The morning call., 1894-10-20
PROCLAMATION.

II.
as the State 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
eoualiZe the assessment OF the property
contained in said assessment roll, and
make the assessment conform to the true
yalue in money OF lie property contained
in said roll; provided. that no Board OF
EQUALIZATION shall raise any mortgage,
deed OF trust contract, or other ooligaton
by which debt is secured, money. oil sol sol
vent credits, above its face value. Ihe
State Board of Equalization elected In
eighteen hundred and nlnety-iour snail
continue in office until their successors as
herein provided for, shall be elected and
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CoNsTITUTIoNAL AMENDMENT No. 10.
A resolution to propose TO the people OF
the Stale of California an amendment 10
article thirteen of the Constitution. Sec
tiGn one, in relation to revenue and Taxa
ton.
Section l. 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 ascertalned as provided Dy
law. The word "property," as used III
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; DrCUided tnat prop
erty used Tor free pubhc libraries and free
museums, growing crops, property used
exclusively for public schools, and such as
NAV 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 deduction from
credits of debts due TO bona 6de residents
OF this Stale.
AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AM EN- DMEST No 81
A resolution to propose to the people of
the State of California an amendment to
section seven (7) of article nine QA) of
the Constitution of the State of Caliior-
MIA, by increasing the number of MEM
bers constituting the State Board of Edu-
cation, Dy adding thereto the President
ana Professor of Pedagogics of the UnI-
versity of California.
Section 7. The Governor, the Superin-
tendent OF Public Instruction. the Presi-
dent or 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-
tioD, 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
lntendent Of State Printing, at the State
Printing Office. and when so printed and
published, to be distributed and sold at the
cost price OF printing, publishing, and dis
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-
dlctiOns.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 30.
An Act to submit to the people ot the State
OF California an amendment to section
twenty-ihree OF article four of the Consti-
tuition Of the State of California.
Section %. The members of the Legis-
lature shall receive. in iull 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 shalt oe increased after lie is
elected or appointed.
NOW. THEREFORE, pursuant to the
provisions of the Constitution and an act
of the Legislature, entitled "An act to pro-
vide for the submission of proposed amend
ments to the Constitution of the State of
California TO the qualified electors for
their approval" approved March z, AID.
1883. viz:
Section l. Whenever tho 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 or article eighteen
OF the Constitution. and no other m0de is
provided by law for the submission of such
amendment or amendments to the people
for their approval, it shall be the duty Of
! the Governor to advertise such proposed
amendment or amendments in at least four
newspapers Of general circulation 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 endment or
amendments to the Constitution are 10 be
voted upon, ne shall include such amend
ment 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 must
contain. printed thereon. the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Mum Der Eight. -
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Fourteen. -
Assembly Constitutional Amend. Yes.
ment Number Seven. y.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Twelve. n
Senate Constitutional Amendment Y-s.
Number Seventeen. ~
Senate Con ssitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Seven.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen. ~
Assembly Cons nssitutiopal Amend / Yes.
ment Mum ber Thirty -one. "
Senats Constitutional Amendment Yes
Number Twenty n
Witness nv hand ard the Great Seal Of
the State, affixed at Sacramento, the day
and wear first above written.
lsEALl a. II. MARKHAM.
Governor.
Attest: E. G. WAITE,
Secretary of Stato.