The morning call., 1894-08-20

action OF the State Board, to Increase or
lower the entire assessment roll or any
assessment contained therein, 60 as 10
eQualiZe the assessment OF the property
contained in said assessment TOn, and
make the assessment conform to tina true
value in money of the property contained
in said roll; prOUided, that no Board Of
EQUALIZATION shall raise any mortgage
deed OF trust, contract, or other Obligation
by which debt is secured, money, or SOL
vent credits, above its face value. The
State Board of Equalization elected i'm
eighteen hundred and ninety-four shall
continue in Office until their successors, as
herein provided for, shall be elected and
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. IS.
A resolution to oppose TO the people Of
the Stale of California an amendment TO
article thirteen of the Constitution, Sec
Jiun one, IN relation to revenue ard taxa
ton.
Section /. All property in the State not
exempt under the laws of the United
States, shall be taxed in proportion TO its
value, to be ascsrtained as provided by
law. The word property" as used in
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. capabla
u
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 Stale,
or 10 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 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No 81
A resolution to propose to the people OF
the State of California an amendment to
section seven % Of article nine QX) of
the Constitution of the State of Caifor-
nia, by increasing the number of mem
beers constituting the State Board of Edu-
cation. by adding thereto the Presiden:
and Professor of Pedagogics of the Uni
versity of California.
Section z. The Governor, the Superin-
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 10 be
and adopt, uniform series of
textbooks for use in the common schools
may cause such textbooks. when adopted,
to be printed and published by the Super
ntendent OF State Printing, at the State
Printing Office, and when so prn ted and
published, to be distributed and sold at this
cost price OF printing, publishing, and dis
adopted shall continue in use not less than
Jour years; and said State Board shall
perform such other duties as may be pre-
'eribed by law. The Legislature shall
provide for Board OF Education in each
county in the State. The County Superin-
endents and the County Boards Of Educa-
ion shall have control of the examination
# teachers and the granting of teachers
certificates within their respective iuris-
Lotions.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No On
In Act to submitto 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 members of the Teots-
ature shall receive. in full payment Tor
heir services, the sum of one thousand
$1,000 dollars, and mileage not to exceed
EN- cents per mile, and for contingent ex-
'enses not to exceed twenty-five dollars,
or each session, to be paid out of the pub
ic treasury. Ne increase in compensation
IT mileage shall take effect during the
ERIN for which the members of aither
house shall have been elected, and the nav
Il no attache shall be increased after he il
lected or appointed.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to thu
provisions of the Constitution and an act
# the Legislature, entitled can act to pro.
ride for the submission of proposed amend.
nents to the Constitution of the State OF
&c the qualified electors for
heir approval" approved March z, AID.
SS3. viz:
Section /. Whenever the Legislature
hall propose any amendment or amend
nents to the Constitution of this State.
which amendment or amendments shall
lave been passed in the manner and form
,eQuired by section one of article eighteen
II the Constitution, and no other mode IS
provided by law for the submission of such
amendment or amendments to the people
or their approval, it shall be the duty Of
he Governor to advertise such proposed
or amendments in at least four
re wspapers of general circulation in this
State, for thTee months next preceding the
lexr general election. One of said news
papers must be published at the city of
and two at the city of San
Francisco; and in issuing his proclamation
or an election at which any amendment or
amendments to the Constitution are to be
,oted upon, he shall include such amend
nent 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
"a separately voted upon by ballot bv tina
ludIiuCu CloCtOAo VI tuo DIal6, on
Tuesday, November 9Th, 4. D. 1894,
Each ballot used at such election ,,r..
contain. printed thereon, the words.
Assembly Constitutional Amend w..
ment Number Eight. 90.
senate CONSTITUTIONAL Amendment Yes
Number Fourteen. 1cS.
Assembly Constitutional Amend. w. Va
ment Number Seven 80
Assembly Constitutional Amsnd- Vas.
ment Number Twelve. -
'enate constitutional Amendment, Yes.
Number Seventeen.
senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Seven. 80,
Number Sixteen.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Thirty -one. ~
senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Twenty.
witness nv hand and the Great Seal Of
ne State, affixed at Sacramento. the dav
ina year first above written.
ioEALI ID. d. MARKHAM,
49,. Governor.
attest: E. g. WAITE,