The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-05
PROCLAMATION.

sessmants ana nnder such rules of n0tice
as the State Board may prescribe as 10 Tug
action OF the State Board, TO increase OF
lower the entire assessment roll. OF any
assessment contained therein, 80 as 20
eQualiZe the assessment OF the properly
contained in said assessment roll, anu
make the assessment conform TO the tru9
value in money OF tie property contained
in said roll; provided. that no BOARD OF
Equalization shall raise any mortg0ReD
deed of trust, contract. or other 0Oligaton
by which q debt is secured, money, or SOL
vent credits. above its face value. Inc
State Board of Equalization elected In
eighteen hundred and ulnety-fOur shall
continue in Office until their successors, az
herein provided for. shall be elected an6
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 10.
resolution to ropose to the people or
the State OF California an amendment 10
article thirteen of the Constitution. Sec
tion one, In relation to revenue ard taxa
ton.
Section 1. All property in the State. not
exempt under the laws of the United
States. shall be taxed 10 proportion to its
value, to be ascertained as provided by
law. me 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, capab!s
OF private ownership; pro1ided that prop
erty used for free public libraries and free
museums, growing crops. property nsed
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 tde 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 q 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. by adding thereto the President
and Professor of Pedagogics of the Uni.
versity of California.
Section T. The Governor the Superia.
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, q uniform series of
textbooks for use IN the common schools
Throughout the State. The State Board
may cause such teXtoo 1ks when adopted.
&c be printed and published by the Super
lntendent of State Printing, at the State
Printing Office. and when SO prin ted and
published, TO be distributed and sold at tbs
cost price OF printing, publishing, and dis
trbuting 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 AMENDMENT No. 20.
An ACT to submit to the people o. the State
OF California an amendment to section
twenty-ihree of article four of the Cons tie
tuition of the Stale 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 GEMS per mile, and for contingent ex-
Denses not to exceed twenty-6v dollars,
for each session, TO be paid out of the pub
or mileage snail take effect during the
term for which the members ofA either
house shall have been elscted, and the pay
OF no nttache shall be increased after he is
elected or appointed.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the
provisions of the Constitution and an acsy
OF the Legislature, entitled "An act to pph.
vide for the submission of proposed amend
ments to the Constitution of the State of
California 10 the qualified electors for
their approval" approved March 7, AID.
1859. viz:
Section 1. Whenever the Legislature
snail 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 10
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 IN onths 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 pr0ca mation
Tor an election al which any amendment or
amendments to the Constitution are to be
voted upon, he shall include such amend-
ment or amendments thsrein, and he shall
designate them by nun bers. ID the order in
which they have been proposed"
The said amendments are submitted tn
oe separately voted upon by ballot by the
qualified electors of the State. on
Tuesday, November 9Th, A. D. 1894.
Each ballot used at such election muss
contain. printed thereon, the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Mum Der Eight
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes
Number Fourteen.
Assembly Constitutional Amead Vas
ment Number Seven.
Assembly Constitutional Amend va
ment Number Twelve.
Senate Constitutional Amendment YES.
Number Seventeen.
Mum Der Seven.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen. "
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes,
ment Mum Der Thirty-one
Senate Constitutional Amendment { Yes.
Number Twenty.
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal Of
the State, affixed at Sacramento. the day
and year first above written.
SEAL II. II. MARKHAM,
Governor.
Attest: E. G. WAITE,
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