The morning call., 1894-10-15
PROCLAMATION.

7 Boards may prescribe as to the county a,I
sessments. and under such rules of notice
| as the State Board may prescribe "a To tba
action of the State Board, to increase or
lower the entire assessment roll. or eny
assessment con ntained Lhersin. 40 ga 10
equaliZe the assessment OF the nrnperty
contained in said assessment roll. and
make the assessment conform to the true
value in money of The property contained
in said roll; proUided, that no Board 81
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 sbaIf
continue ia Office until their successors. ss
| herein provided for, shall be elected ana
shall qualify.
| AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No Is,
a resolution to propose to the people OF
] the State OF California an amendment 10
| article thirteen of the Constitution, Sec
| tlon one, in relation to revenue and taxa
| ton.
Section 1. All property In the State. not
! exempt under the laws of the United
! States. shall be taxed in proportion to its
value, to be ascertained as provided by
law The word property" as used in
TINS article and section. is hereby declared
TO include moneys, credits. bonds, stocks.
cues, franchises, and all other matters and
of private ownership; prOvided, that prop
erfy 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 CoSsTITUTIoNAL AME DNENT No 81
A resolution to propose to the people Of
the State of California an amendment 10
section seven G) of article nine QX) 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 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-
tion, 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.
20 be printed and published by the Super.
lntendent OF State Printing, at the Stats
published, to be distributed and sold at the
cost price of printing, publishing, and dis
tributing the same. The textbooks go
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 snall
provide for Board OF Education In each
county in the State. The County SuDerin-
tsndents and the County Boards of Educa-
tion shall have control OF the examination
of teachers and the granting of teachers
certificates within their respective juris-
dictions.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMESDMEST 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
! (S1OOOl dollars. and mileage not TO exceed
. ten cents per mile, and for contingent ex-
| penses not to exceed twenty-five dollars,
Tor each session, TO be paid out of the pub
| lie treasury. No increase in compensation
! or mileage snail take effect during ths
| term Tor 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 "An act to pro.
/
ments TO the Constitution of the State Of
/ California 10 the qualified electors for
their approval" approved March Z. AID.
! 1888 viz:
Section 1. 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 for.a
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
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 in this
State, for three months next preceding th9
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
! Tor an election al which any amendment or
amendments to the Constitution ara 10 bo
voted upon, he shall include such amend
ment or amendments therein, and he shall
designate them by mum hers. 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 muss
/ contain. printed thereon, the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Mum ber Eight. NJ
| Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes,
! Number Fourteen. NJ
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
meut Number Seven. ~
| Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
| ment Number Twelve. ~
! Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes
| Number Seventeen. No
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
| Mum Der Seven.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen. No
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Mum ber Thirty -one. No
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
! Number Twenty.
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal O1
the State, affixed at Sacramento, the day
and year first above written.
lsEAL. 81. Fl. MARKHAM.
| Governor