The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-10-08

action of the State Board, TO increase or
lower the entire assessment ron. OF any
assessment con tanned therein, 30 as 60
e0ualiZe the assessment o. tne properly
contained in said assessment ioil, ana
make the assessment conform 10 the true
value in money of he properly contained
in said roll; proDided. that no BOARD or
Equalization shall raise any mUnlsege,
deed OF trust, contract, or 0tner ooisatoh
by which a debt is secured, money, OF SOL
vent credits, above its face value. me
State Board of Equalization eiecIeu III
eighteen hundred and nlnety-iouf shaIt
continue in office until their successors, "a
herein provided for, shall be elected ana
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 10.
A resolution to propose to the people or
the State of California an amendment 10
article thirteen of the Constitution. sec
Iion one, in relation to revenue and taxa
ton.
Section /. All property in the State. NOS
exempt under the laws of the United
States, shall be taxed in proportion to its
value, to be ascertalned as provided oy
law. The word property" as used 10
this article and section. is hereby declared
to include moneys, credits. bonds, stocks,
dues. franchises. and all other matters and
things, real. personal and mixed. capable
of private ownership; provided, that prop
erty used for free public libraries and free
museums. growing crops. property used
exclusively for public schools, and such as
may belong to the United States. this State.
or TO any county or municipal corporation
within this State, shall be EXEMPT from
taxation. The Legislature may provide.
except in case of credits secured by mort
gage or trust deed. for a deduction from
credits of debts due to bona fde residents
of this State.
AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
ASSEMBLY CoNsTITUTfoNALA MENDMENr No. 81
a resolution to propose to the people OF
the State of California an amendment to
section seven % of article nine QA or
the Constitution OF the State of Califor.
MIA, by increasing the number of mem.
bers stituting the State Board of Edu-
cation. by adding thereto the President
versity of California.
Section z. The Governor, the SupeTin-
tendent OF Public instruction, the Presi-
dent of the University of California, and
the Professor OF Pedagogy therein. and
the Principals of the State Normal Schools,
shall constitute the State Board of Educa-
ton, and shall compile, or caused to be
compiled, and adopt, uniform series of
textbooks for use in the common schools
throughout the State. The State Board
may cause such textbooks, when adopted,
to be printed and published by the Super.
intendent of State Printing, at the State
Printing Office. and when so printed and
published, to be distributed and sold at this
tributing the same. The textbooks SO
adopted shall continue in use not less than
four years; and said State Board shall
perform such other duties as may be pre-
provide for Board of Education in each
county in the State. The County Superin-
tendents and the County Boards Of Educa-
ton shall have control OF the examination
of teachers and the granting of teachers
certificates within their respective juris-
dictions.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No 20.
An Act to submit to the people OF the State
of California an amendment to section
twenty three of article four Of the Consti.
tuition of the State of California.
Section %. The mem bers of the Legis-
lature shall receive. in full payment Tor
their services, the sum of one thousand
$4,000 dollars. and mileage not to exceed
ten cents per mile, and for contingent ex-
penses not to exceed twenty five dollars,
for each session, to be paid out of the pub
lie treasury. No increase in compensation
or mileage shall take effect during the
term for which the members of either
house shall have been elected, and the pay
of no attache shall be increased after he is
elected or appointed
NOW. THEREFORE,, pursuant to the
provisions of the Constitution and an act
OF the Legislature, entitled IAN act to pro.
vide for the So omission of proposed amend.
ments to the Constitution of the State of
California to the qualified electors for
their approval. approved March Z. AID.
1858, viz:
Section /. Whenever the Legislature
shall propose any amendment or amend.
ments to the Constitution of this State.
which amendment or amendments shall
have been passed in the manner and form
required by section one of article eighteen
OF the Constitution, and no other mode is
provided by law for the submission of such
amendment or amendments to the people
Tor their approval, IL shall be the duty of
the Governor to advertise such proposed
amendment or amendments in at least four
newspapers Of general circulation liz this
State, for three mo this next preceding ths
next general election. One of said news
papers must be published at the city of
Francisco; and in issuing his proclamation
for an election at which any amendment or
amendments to the Constitution are to be
voted upon, he shall include such amend-
Dent or amendments therein, and he shall
designate them by numbers, IN the order in
which they have been proposed"
The said amendments are submitted to
be separately voted upon by ballot by the
qualified electors of the State. on
Tuesday, November 9Th, 4. D. 1894.
Each ballot used at such election mpse
contain. printed thereon. the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend. Va,
ment Numbe Eight.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Fourteen. 80
Assembly Constitutional Amend We.
ment Number Seven. 80
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Twelve. 80
Senate. Constitutional Amendment Yss
Number Seventeen.
Senate Constitutional Amendment w.
Mum Der Seven. 90.
Senate Constitutions, 10.
Number Sixteen, GO.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Mum Der Thirty .one.
Number Twenty. -:
WItness my hand and the Great Seal Of
the State, affixed at Sacramento thu dse
ana year hrst above written.
i'hAA'I II. II. MARKHAM,
At.os,, Governor
A'test: E. G. WAITE.
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