The morning call., 1894-09-25


as Inc Otate Board may prescribe as TO the
action OF the State Board, to increase or
lower the entire assessment roll. or any
assessment contained therein. so as to
eQuallZe me assessment OF the property
contained IN said assessment roll. and
make the assessment conform to the true
| value IN money OF tie 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 in
eighteen hundred and ninety-four shall
! continue in office until their successors. az
| herein provided for, shall be- elected and
] shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
| SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMEN1r No Ia
! A resolution to propose to the peonle of
! the State of California an amendment tn
! article thirteen of the Constitution. Sec
ticn one, IN relation to revenue ard taxa
| ton.
F.. Section 1. All property in the State. not
| exempt under the laws of the United
States, shall be taxed in proportion to it's
! value, to be ascertaIned as provided by
law. The word property" as used j.,
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, capab,s
of private ownership; i'r01ided, that prop
museums, growing crops. property used
exclusively for public schools, and such "a
may belong to the United States. this State,
or 10 any county or municipal corporation
within this State, shall be exempt from
taxation. The Legislature may provide,
except 10 case of credits secured by mort
gage or trust deed. for deduction from
credits of debts due TO bona fide residents
of this State.
AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
C,~-e
A resolution to propose to the people of
the State of California an amendment to
section ven (7) of article nine QX) of
the Constitution of the State of Califor-
mia, by increasing the number of mem-
bers con shutting the State Board of Edu-
cation, by adding thereto the President
and Professor of Peoagogics of the Uni.
versity of California.
Section z. The Governor, the Superin-
tsndent 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 com pile, or caused TO he
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
lntendent OF State, Printing. al the State
Printing Office. and when so printed and
published, to be distributed and sold at thS
cost price OF printing, publishing. and dis
trlbutlng 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-
scribed by law. The Legislature shall
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 AMENnNENr No. 90
An Act to submit to the people O: the State
of California on amendment TO section
twenty-three of article four of the Cons lie
tuition of the State of California.
Section %. The members 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 10 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 thu
provisions of the Constitution and an ace
of the Legislature. entitled IAN act to pro-
vide for the submission of proposed amend
W tuo (UuSIllHllO0 OF Inc State OF
California 10 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
nave 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, 1t shall be the duty of
The Governor to advertise such proposed
amendment or amendments in at least four
newspapers OF general circulatio in this
State, for three months next preceding the
next general election. One of said news
papers must be published at the city Of
sacramento and two at the city of San
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
ment or amendments therein. aud 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 mrs.
contain. printed thereon, the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yas
ment Mum Der Eight.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes
Number Fourteen.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yss
ment Number Seven.
Assembly Constitutional Amend / Vas
mSnt Number Twelve.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes
Number Seventeen.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Seven.
SnData CnnstitutinDo
Mum Der Sixteen.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yss
ment Number Thirty .one.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Twenty.
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal Of
the state amxeo at Sacramento, the day
and year first above written.
lsEALI ID. Il. MARKHAM.
49,. Governor.
Attest: E. g. WAITE,
Secretary of State.
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