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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

PoUeHKEEPsIE. n Y. Oct 27.-An
enthusiastic mass meeting was held
al Collingwood Opera house last
night under Democratic auspices.
Vice President Stevenson-s speech
was confined almost exclusively to
review or the work Of the Democrats
IN the last congress-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Was the running Of the Exposition flyer.
the famous twenty hour train between
Chicago and New York, via the Lake
Shore route. ia service during the Worlds
fair. A handsome lithu-wateF- color Qt
this train may be secured by sending ten
cents in silver 10 9. *. Wiiber, Western
Passenger Agent, Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

NEW York. Oct. .27.-The following
table. compiled by Bradstreet's. shows
the c1earances at the cities named,
and the percentage OF increase
or decrease as compared with the cor
responding week last year:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

OXFORD, Miss, Oct 27.-The re-
mains of the late Z. c. C. Lamar, as
sociate justice of the United States
supreme court, arrived from Macon,
Ca, last night and we're reinterred
here to-day The funeral services were
held in the Methodist church and
were conducted by the Rev. j. =
Thomas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Snowy crystals, made from argols,
form the bases Of Cream Of Tartar.
Cream Of Tarter. IS flu ldation for The
best Of baking powders. None 50 strong
or pure as DR. Prices.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27
SERIES OF TRAGEDIES.

A Young Woman Commits Suicide At
ter fatally Enjurins Her Father.
TRENTON, No. Oct 27.-Informa-
ton reached this city yesterday Of the
suicide Of Miss Ollie Sproutt. who lives
fifteen miles northeast Of this city.
On Tuesday evening Mr.. Sproutt was
chastising his son Oliver. which en-
ragged Miss Ollie, twin sister to the
boy. The girl was . large, wei1-de-
veloped young lady and she savagely
attacked her father. breaking three
of his ribs and injuring him SO severe
" internally that his life is despaired
Of. After her fit Of anger had passed
away the girl was stricken with re-
morse and on Wednesday morning
secur a small shotgun and placing
the muzzle against her left breast she
Sc mt the load through her body, just
a bove the heart. She fingered in
great agony until 6 o'clock Thursday
morning, when death resulted. The
father is not expected to live and
Mrs. sproutt is crazed with grief over
the series of terrible tragedies
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Leonard Poland accidentally shot
and killed his sister, Minnie. near
Clayton, IL
The statement IS made that in 2
few DAYS Everett r Wheeler. the
rnuywump candidate for governor IN
New York, will be Withdrawn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

There is q Salve for everv wound
We refer to De Wits Witch Hazel Salve,
cures burns. hruis es, cuts, indoIent sores
As local application In the nostrila il
cures catarrh, AID always cures piles J.
X Jonea
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27
CAPRIVI RESIGNS.
the Chancellor OF the German Empire
steps Down and Out

steps Down and Out
BERLIN, Oct. 27.-A great stir was
caused by the receipt Of a telegram
from Cologne giving the su distance of
an article in the semi-offic al Cologne
Gazette, which stated that Chancellor
Won Caprivi and Count Botho Zu
Eulen berg, president of the Prussian
council Of ministers, had resigned
It is known that for some time
past there has been considera Bile ten
sion between the chancellor and Eu-
len berg. ow ing to the form er's vie s in
regard to the measures to be submit
ted to the reichstag Tor the ne preston
of Socialists. The chancellor is in
favor Of pursuing a moderate policy
while Gutenberg believes in the
adoption Of radical measures to OBJ
tain the end sought
Emperor William telegraphed to
Prince Won Hohenloh = Schilling
Stahalter Of Alsace- Lorraine, re-
questing him to assume the chancel-
lorship.
His majesty also invited DR.. MIGUEL
to succeed Gutenberg as president of
the Prussian ministerial council
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Silver Leaf vinegar remains in tha
front II Ii the best table aud picking
vinegar. Ask your grocer for lt and take
no other. 1T is the cheapest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27
indian Territory Trouble Discussed

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-The most
urgent subject discus sed at yester-
days ca binet meeting was the advis-
ability Of sending troops to the Indian
Territory to run down band of rob
bers. The war depar tment has so far
declined to comply with the reque Il
Of the secre tary of the interior for
troops. pending a decision Of the at
torney general, who has been consid-
ering the matter several days
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

France, Austria, Spain, Germany and
Italy throw 100000 pounds of argols
annually into the largest Cream of Tar
tar plant in the world The manufactuF-
ers of Dr. Prices Cream Baking Powder
own this plant
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Our white squadrons rule the seas, and
every ship is supplied with DR.. Prices
Cream Baking Powder.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

For instance, Mrs. ChaA Rogers. Of Bay
City, Mich, accldentiy spilled scaling
water over her little boy. She promptly
applied De Wits Witch Hazel 5alvas
giving instant relief It's wonderfully
gor i salve for burnes, bruises sores, and
are cure for Piles J. X Jones
New neck bands put on your shirts at
T0PEuA 9rEAM T4AuNHRw
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Ayers Sarsaparilla is the quickest cure
for all blood diseases. It's effects are al-
WAYS benencIAL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

One million dollars are invested in the
Cream Of Tartar plant used to supply
the Price Baking Powder Company Of
Chicago. The plant is the largest il the
world, the powder the strongest and
ra47raat in the world.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

washington, Oct. 27..-Justice How
ell E jackson of the United States
supreme court, with his family, left
yesterday for Thomasville. Ga, where
he will sojourn until the holidays.
The change to a milder climate was
strongly advised by his physician as
the only means of securing the JUS
tice's return to full health. Associate
Justice Stephen j. Field has been
confined to his house since Monday
with a severe cold.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Peerless steam Laundry - Peerles
steam Laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

One word descri bes ft-s.perfectlon.
We refer to De Wits Witch Hazel SaIva
cures obstinate sores. burns. skin diseases
and is d well known cure for piles j K
joneA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

But "snow's Pine Expectoraut" far
coughs and colds is guaranteed ID
and so cent bottlea For sale by ait
druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27
Rock Island
Playing Cards.
No. G01 * ans. Ave.

Call up Phone 153 and have our wagon
call for your bundle.
TOPEKA STEAM LAUNDRY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Topeka steam Laundry
625 jackson street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Do you want fine laundry work. Try
the Topeka Steam Laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Read the "WAnts." Many st them ars
as interesting As aews items. see 90 %
is not SO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Rudy's Pile suppository is guaranteed
to cure Piles and CONSTR patton or money
refunded. 30 cents per box Ssnd stamp
for circular and free sample 10 Martin
Rudy. Lancaster, Pa For sale by all
tirstclass druggists. and in Topeka by We
r. Kennedy, corner Fourth aud Kansas
avanne-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Headache is the direct result of indi-
Restion and Stomach Disorders. Remedy
these by using De Wits Little Early
Risers and your Headache disappeara.
The favorite Little Pill everywhere y.
X Jones
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Ayers Hair Vigor invigoratea the acalps
cures dandruf and itching. An elegant
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

We put Oh new nsckban1a On shirts
Peerless Steam Laundry III and ALA
Meat EIGHTH street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Prescott & Co. have removed 70 Mo-
11o w est Eli nth street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

The STATE JOURNALS Want and MLs-
cellaneous columns reach each working
dav in the week more than twice IA
many Topeka people al can be- reached
through any other paper This il e faoL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

A satisfied customer is a permanent
one. That's why we recommend Da
Wits Early Risers. They cure eonstipa-
ton. Indigestion and BAliOuaneas =. =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

Dandruff is an exudation from the pores
of the skin that spreads and dries form
ing scurf and causing the hair q fall quL
Halls Hair Remover cures IL.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-27

The STATE JOURNALS Want and Afis-
cellaneous columns reach each working
day in the week more than twice -
many Topeka people az can be reached
Trough any Otner paper This i fl5t
The record-union., 1894-10-11
California Fruit Sales.

NEW YORK, Oct. 1O.-The Porter Brothers
company sold at auction to-day California
frult at the following prices: Louie Bonnc
pears, 50 10; GIout Morc5aus, 81 80; Salway
peaches, 70c@S1 so; Levi Clings, G5@95c;
Clings, 60@75c Georges Laies, $50 &c; half
crates Muscats, 81 10; half crates Tokays, so
@9Oc.
New YORK, Oct. 1O.-The Earl Fruit Com
pany sold California fruit at auction to-day
realizing the following prices: Tokay gTapt $,
~ oOg2 80 per crate; half crates Tokay
grapes, S1 2oG1 G5; CornichOn grapes, half
crates, 81 ooGl G6; Winter Nelis IeIrs,
81 O0Ol 20 per box; Cone Late red pIums
81 lU9l 10 per half crate.
CHICAGO, Oct. lo-The Porter Brothers
company sold at auction to-day foGr cars of
California fruit at the following prices: Crates
lokay grapes, 81 G5@3 45; half crates 10
kays, T0c@Sl 20; crates Cornchons So 40:
Mu>cats, oOc@$I 90; haf crates mixed
grapes, 9Oc@Sl 20; half crates Rose de Peru,
6uc; half crates terraras, SOC; nalf boxes
Seckel pears, 81 50: half boxes bart!etts, 9Oc
@Sl 10; Saiway peaches, 55c@S1; Piquet's
Lates, 65c; Clings, 35@55c.
CHICAGO, Oct. 10.-Ihe Earl Fruit Com
pany sold California fruit at auction to-day
at the following prices: Muscat graIeS. S2@
10 T. crate; naltcrateS Muscat grapes, SUQl
soc; Iokay grapes, 81 70@I SO Is crate; !Ialf
crates Tokay grapes, o0c@Sl o: Malaga
grapes, halfcrales, 81 10: Cornichon graues.
haltcrates, 81 15G1 20; " inter seeker
pears, half boxes, 81 80; No. 2, 95c; Winter
Neiils pears, 81 20@1 DO q box; No. =, 81
halfboXes, 05c; Easter Beurie pears, 81 goo
90 = boA; Beurre Clairgeau pears. 81 80;
Beuffe Dlel pears, 81 20 a. ! 80; Silver
prunes, COcGS1 . halfcrate; orange ounces,
Sl = box; SaiWay peaches, SO49O: = box;
Picquet's Late peaches, soc.
MINNEAPOLIs, Oct. 1o.-The Porter Brothers
Company sold al auction to-day a veuti-
lated car OF California Iruit at the following
prices: Pears, 81 l0@1 20; peaches, 5o@6jc.
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SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Another Advance Noted in the Price
of Butter.

of Butter.
SACRAMENTO October 10th
There was another advance in the price of
Butter to-day, with good prospects of a fur
Their rise within the next week Receipts are
not up to the home demand and san Fran
cisco has TO be depended upon 10 furnish the
deficit Fruits and Vegetables continue in
good supply at unchanged rates. Eggs are
firm.
Following are the retail prices for the varl-
1rls articles mentioned:
13REEN FRUIrS-AppIes SlM1 259 q
box; Grapes-Malaga, Museat, Monarch hose
de Peru anu Tokay,3c = 10. PoTnegranates 5Oc
q dozen: plums, sc r 10: Pears Sc: White
Figs. sc: Black Figs, &c; Ounces, PC = B, 75c
"a hoy. straw berries, 10c; Watermelons IO9
55c each; Canteloupes, 5@10c.
CITRUS FRUI1S-PIneapple soc each:
Bananas, 25c . doz; Lines, l5c 2 doz; Lem
D'AiKY PRoDUCE-B Butter-vaney, p roll,
4C@45c: Petaluma, 05c; Fancy Creamery
65c: firkfn. 25a3Oc; California Cheese l21sc:
Young Americas, 14c: Eastern Creamery, 20c;
Ismburger, 2Oc; genuine SWISS, soc; Amer
lean, 25c; Martins Creamery, zoe; fancy,
EGGs-E Eastern, 25c; store, 3oc; choice
brand, Soc p dozen.
POULTRY R4-Turkeys-llye liens and Cob
Hens, 6o@6oc each: Spring, 5oG6oc; Broil-
ers, 4o@5Oc Tame Ducks, 75c; Geese, 81 90
each
nucks-Mallards, 75@9oc p pair; Canvas
backs, 81; Gray and Sprig, oo@6cc; Teal,
35c; Widgeon, soc; Gray Geese, zoe; Hare
25c each.
VEGETABLES - Garlic l0c q u; To-
matoes, &c; Wax Beans, &c; String Beans, sc;
Shell Beans. sc; Lima Beans, 5c Q ~ Sum-
mer Squash, &c; Crookneck Squash, 2e;
Gumbo, l0c; Egg Plant. sc; Cucumbers, 1oc
y dozen; Corn, sc p dozen; Bay Lettuce. 3
for l0c; Green Onions 3 for sc; Peppers, sc;
Celerys 1oc > head; Caulifiower, 1oci Sacra-
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mento Peas. &c . d; Alameda Peas, &c;
Onions, onions, &c; Cabbage, 1c; spinach. 5ci Red
POTATOES-Local, 5o@6oc; salinas, 81 25
2 sack. / &c p fb; Sweets, &c q ID; Yams. l &c.
MEATS-Beef-prime Rib Roast, 1910
1oc; Chuck Roast, Toe; Rump, So: Brisket
&C; Corned Beef, SC; Porterhouse Steak, log
!8c; Loin Steak, 12%9I sc; Round steak,
1Oc; Chuck Steak, 10c. Veal-Loin and Rib
Chops, l SC; Roast Veal, &c. Mutton-Leg,
ll@ l21zc; Loin and RID Chops, 121zc; Nut
ton Stew, Sc; Shoulder Chops, SC. Pork
Roast or Chops. So; Corned Pork, &c; Sau-
sage, 121zc; Vienna Sausage, 15c; Bacon, lac
15c; Ham. 10000.
TUFFS-FIour, S4 p Dbl; 81 for
5O-b sacks; 50 for 100-b sacks; Oatmeal. 10
10 sacks, 40o; Cornmeal. 1O-Sacks, 25c;
Cracked Wheat, 0-ib sacks, 35c. Hominy,
10-ib sacks, 40c; Graham Flour, 10-iD sacks.
5Oc; Buckwheat, 10-D sacks, soc; Rye, lo-D
sacks, 35c.
HAY AND GRAIN-Oat Hay, 75@85c p
cWt; Wheat, 65@75c: second quality, 60@
1oc; Alfalfa Soc; Whole Barley, 95c; Ground
farley. 81 %; Feed Oats, 81 30ql so; Mid
dllngs, 95c; Bran, sc; Straw, G597 DC.
The record-union., 1894-10-11
HARPER WAR HISTORY.
Number Twenty-four Now Ready for
Record-U Union Subscribers.

Number Twenty-four Now Ready for
Record Union Subscribers.
Part Twenty-four of Harper's War
History has arrived, and there are as vet
TO come only two more, exclusive OF an
index, which the publishers are going to
issue. Those who have taken advantage
Of the offer made by the RECORD UNION
speak Ill terms Of highest praise of the
great work, and when the numbers are
complete they will have in their posses
sion history of the civil war, which, for
detail and correctness, has never been
excelled. The illustrations and there are
many OF them) are wood cuts by the best
OF engravers during the rebellion, and
they add very materially 10 the we'll
written accounts of marches and the bat
ties on land and water. All important
correspondence that passed between the
commanders OF either sido and higher
authorities is given, and it proves an in
teresting feature OF the work. The parts
are sold at eight cents to ubscribers OF
the RECORD UNION.
The record-union., 1894-10-11
NOTICE TO WAGON BUILDERS.


dds WILL BE RECEIVED BY THE
Id Board of Trustees until MONDAY. Octo-
ber %, 1894, at O'Clock z. NJ, for the CON
struction of ten sprinkling wagons, i've of
which are to be spring wagons and i've dead
aXed. They must be Duilt after the shape and
size of the large sprinkling wagon now owned
by the city and their capacity must be 15O
gallons. The wagons must be furnished with
Miller & knoblock, Studebaker or Winkler
sprinkiers.
Each bid must be accompanied by certi-
fed check for 10 per cent. OF the amount of
the bid and payable TO the City Clerk.
The board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. O. :. FLINT, City Clerk.
n1D-Gt
The record-union., 1894-10-11
Weather Notes.

The Weather Bureau reports show the
highest and lowest temperatures yester-
day to have been 7Go and so. with gentle
to fresh southerly winds and clear
weather prevailing.
The barometrical readings at 5 A. NJ.
and 5 P. NJ. were 1898 and 25 So inches,
respectively.
The highest and lowest temperatures
one year ago yesterday were 700 and A
and one year ago to-day 72' and Az.
The record-union., 1894-10-11


the State of California AN amendment
TO the Constitution of the State, amend
ing section one of article two thereof,
relative 10 the right of suffrage.
Section i. Every native male citizen
of the United States, every malo person
who shall have acquired the rights OF
citizenship under or by virtue of the
Treaty OF QueretarO, and every malo
iaturaliZed citizen thereof, who shall
nave become such ninety days prior 80
my election, Of the age OF twenty-ono
ears, who shall have been resident of
he State one year noXt preceding the
election. and OF the county III which he
claims his vote ninety days, and IN the
election precinct thirty days, shall be en-
titled 10 vote at all elections which are
now or may hereafter be authorized by
law; prOC0ted, no native OF China, no idiot,
10 insane person, no person convicted of
any Infamous crime, no person hereafter
convicted of the embeZZiemeHt or misap-
preparation OF public money, and no per-
son who shall not be able TO read the
Constitution i'll the English language and
write his name, shall ever exercise the
privileges of an electOr in this State; pro-
2Jded, that the provisions of ;his amend
ment relative to an educational qualilica-
tion shall not apply TO any person pre-
vented by physical disability from
complying with its acquisitions, nor To
any person who now has the right to
vote, nor to any person who shall be
sixty years of age and upwards al the
time this amendment shall take effect.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE.
Senate Constitutional Amendment
No. II.

A resolution proposing to the people of
the State of California an amendment
to section seven, article eleven, of the
Constitution Of the State OF California.
Section Z. City and county govern
ments may be merTed and consolidated
into one municipal government, with one
set of officers, and may be Incorporated
under general laws providing for the in
corporation and organization of incor-
porations for municipal purposes. The
provisions of this Constitution applica-
BILE 10 cities, and also those applicable 10
counties, so far as not inconsistent or pro-
hibited to cities, shall be applicable to
such consolidated government.
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OFFICIAL.
PROCLAMATION,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
EXECuTIVE DEp. Drnrr,.
41-NI@N Z II II DIsT = N VI = \ I ,
SACRA MENTn AnC,,St iCDt

SACRAMENTO, August 4, 1891.
Whereas, The Legislature OF the State
of California, at its thirtieth session, be-
ginning on The second day Of January,
A. d. lS93 two-thirds of all the members
elected 10 each of the houses of said Leg
isaturo voting i'll favor thereof, proposed
the following described amendments 10
the Constitution OF the State of California,
to Wit:
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AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 81.

No. 81.
resolution to propose to the people
OF the State of California an amend
lEent 10 section seven (7) Of article nine
IN OF tho Constitution of the State of
California. by increasing the number Of
berS constituting the State Board
OF Education, by adding thereto the
Pr6sIdent and Professor of PedagogicS
OF the University of California.
Section I. The Governor, the Superin.
tendeut 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 Education, and shall compile, or cause
to be compiled, and adopt, a uniform
series of textbooks for use in the COM
mon schools throughout the State The
state Board may cause such textbooks,
when adopted, TO be printed and pub
hshed by the superintendent of State
Printing, at the State Printing Office. and
when so printed and published 10 be dis
trlbuted and sold at the cost price of
printing, publishing and distributing 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 prescribed by law.
The Legislature shall provide for a Board
OF Education in each county in the State.
The County Superintendents and the
County Boards of Education shall have
control of the examination of teachers
and the granting Of teachers certificates
within their respective jurisdictions.
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Some gulls off Cromer, writes a Lon
don Daity Graphic correspondent, have
just been playing practical joke on the
visitors and inhabitants of that town.
Forming themselves in line and distances
to a nicely, they skinned along the sur
face of the sef at a rapid rate, and by
keeping exact time in the movement of
their wings successfully deuded some
spectators into the belief that they were a
"sea-serpent."
The record-union., 1894-10-11
AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 12.

Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 12.
y resolution proposing to the people of
the State of California an amendment
to section seventeen, article one, of
the Constitution of the State of Cali
1Ornia.
Section II. Foreigners of the white
race, or of African descent, eligible to be-
come citizens of the United States under
the naturalization laws thereof, while
bona tide residents of this State, shall
have the same rights in respect to the
acquisition, possession, enjoyment, trans
mission, and inheritance of all property,
other than real estate, as native born
citizens; PTOUided that such aliens own
ing real estate at the time OF the
adoption of this amendment may remain
such owners; and pT0Ujded further. that
the Legislature may, by statute, provide
for the disposition of real estate which
shall hereafter be acquired by such aliens
by descent or devise.
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Section 9. A State Board of EGua!iza-
ton, consisting of one member from each
congressional district in this State, shall
be elected by the qualified electors of
their respective districts at the first oen-
eral election to be held after the adoption
of this amendment, and at each general
election every four years, whose term of
office shall be for tour years, whose duty
1t shall be to equaliZe the valuation of the
taxable property in the several counties
Of the State for the purposes OF taxation.
The Controller of State shall be ex of1icio
member of the Board. The Boards of
Supervisors of the several counties of the
State shall constitute Boards of EQUAL
iZation for their respective counties.
whose duty it shall be to equalize tho
valuation of the taxable property in the
county for the purpose of taxation: pyo-
Utded, such State and County Boards of
Equalization are hereby authorized and
empowered, under such rules of notice as
the County Boards may prescribe as 10
the county assessments, and under such
rules of notice as the State Board NAV
prescribe as to the action of the State
Board, to increase or lower the entire as
sessment roll, or any assessment con-
taineo therein, SO as to equalize the as
sessment of the property contained in
said assessment roll, and make the as
sessment conform to the true value III
money of the property contained in said
roll; proUided, that no Board OF Equal
ization shall raise any mortgage, deed of