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AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX.

SENATE CoNsTITuTToNAL AMENDMENT No. z.
A resolution to propose to the people Of the
State Of California an amendment 10 the con-
Btitution OF the state, amending section nine
OF article thirteen thereof, relative to the
election OF state board OF equalization.
Section 9. A state board of equalization, con.
sisting OF one member from each congressio al
district in this state, shall be elected by the
qualified electors of their respective districts.
at the first general election to be held after the
adoption of this amendment, and at each gem
eral election every four years, whose term OF
office shall be for four years, whose duty 1t
able property in the several counties of the
atate fol-. the purposes OF taxation. The con:
troller OF state shall be ex-officio q mem Der of
the board. The boards of supervisors OF the
several counties OF the state shall constitute
boards of equalization fot their respective
counties. whose duty 1t shall bs to equalize the
valuation OF the taxable property in The county
for the purpose of taxation: provided, such
state and county boards of equalization are
hereby authorized and empowered under such
rules OF notice as the county boards may pre-
scribe as to the county assessments. anj under
such rules OF notice as the state board may pre-
scribe as to the action of the state board, 10 in
any assessment contained therein, so as to
equalize the assessment of the property con-
tanned in said assessment roll, and make the
assessment conform to the true value in money
of the property contained in said 70 provided,
that no board of equalization shall raise any
cation by which debt ia secured, money or
solvent credits, above its face value. The state
h0Prd OF equalization elected in eighteen hun
dred and ninety four shall continue in office
until their successors, as herein provided for
shall bs elected and saall qualify.
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.

SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 90
An Act to submit to the people OF the state of
California nn amendment to Section Twenty
three of Arpcle -Four OF the Constitution OF
the state of California.
Section 90. The members of the legislature
shall receive, i'll full payment for their services,
the sum of one thousand (SlO00) dollars and
mileage not to exceed ten eents per mile, nd
for contingent expenses not to exceed twenty.
Eve dollars. for each session, to be pnid out OF
tion or mileage shall take effect during the
term for which the membsis of either house
shall have been elected, and the pay of no at
tsche shall be increased after he is elected or
appointed.
NOW THEREFORE. Pursuant to the provis.
ions of the constitution, and an act of the leg
isatIre entitled IAN ACT to provide for the
ubmission OF proposed amendments to the
constitution of the state OF California to the
qualified electors for their approval" approved
March z, A. D. 1888 viz:
section /. Whenever. the legislature
shall propose any amendment or amend
ments to the constitution of this state,
which amendment or amendments shall
have been passt in the manner and form re-
ouired by section one of article eighteen of the
constitution, and no other mode il provided Dy
law for the submission OF such anne dment or
amendments to the people for their approval,
it shall be tho duty of the governor to advertise
such proposed amendment or amendments in
at least four newspapers OF general crculat
iii this state. for three months next preceding
the next general election. One Of said news
papers must be published at the city of Hacra-
mento, and two at the city of San Francisco;
and In issuing his proclamation for en- election
nt which any amendment or Gmendments 10
the constitution are to be voted upon, he shall
include such amendment or amendments
therein, and he shall designate them by num-
berf, In the oiderin which they have been pro-
posed"
separately voted upon by ballot by the qualified
electors of the state, IN
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Guardianship Notice.
TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY
i OF Santa Barbara, State of California

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY
OF Santa Barbara, State OF California.
In the matter OF the estate and guardianship
OF Eva Dreyfus, a minor
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance OF
an order OF the superior court of the county OF
Santa Barbara state OF California. made on
the fourth day OF August. 1894 in the matter
OF the estate and guardianship o. Eva Dreyfus
minor, the undersigned, the guardian oil the
estate OF said minor, will sell at private sale 10
the highest bidder, for cash, in gold coin OF
the United States, and subject to confirmation
by said superior court, on or after saturday,
the twenty-fifth day OF August, 1884, all the
right title and interest of the said minor in
all that property, real and personal, situated
partly in the county of Santa Barbara, state OF
California. partly in the county OF Ventura
stase aforesaid, and partly in the county oil
Los Angeles, state s;oresaid, and partly in
Madison county, state OF Missouri, said prop,
erty beirg the undivided one one hundred ana
twenty-sixth G-l2O part OF all that certain
property, real and personal. particularly
described in the decree OF partition in the
matter OF the estate OF lsidore Dreylus DC
ceased as set apart TO Alphonsine Dreyfus Tor
life in trust, said decree having been MADE
and entered by the superior court. OF the
county of Santa Barbara, state OF Calitornla,
on the twentieth day OF January, 1894, Ger
tilted copy of which was recorded IN the once
Of the county recorder of said Santa barbara
county on the twenty-ninth day OF January,
1894, in book SO of deeds, page Az, to which
decree and the record thereof reference IS
hereby made for a particular description OF
the property 10 be sold.
Bids foi said property shall be in writing
and will be received by the undersigned at the
Commercial tank, in the city OF Santa Bar
bara. county Of Santa Barbara, state OF Cali
fOrnia
Terms and conditions OF sale: Cash in gold
coin OF the United States, ten per cent OF the
purchase price to be paid to the undersigned
on presentation OF the bid, and the balance on
confirmation OF sale by said court
GEORGE S. EDWARDS,
Guardian of the estate OF Eva Dreyfus,
minor.
Da ed August 9TH, 1894 S-9 LIT
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Order of Adjudication of Insolvency.

TN THESUPEeIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY
L OF Los Angeles State of California. In the
matter of the estate of T. B. Wilmeth, an in
solvent debtor:
T. b. Wilmeth having fled in this court his
petition, schedule and inventory in insolvency,
debtor, the aid T. b. Wilmeth is hereby de-
clared to be insolvent. The sheriff of the
county of Los Angeles is hereby appointed re-
ceiver and directed to take charge and posses
sion of all the estate real and personal, of the
said I. b. Wilmeth insolvent debtor except
such as may be by law exempt from execution.
aud of all his deeds, vouchers books OF ac-
count, and papers, and to keep and care for
and dispose OF the same until the appointments
o an assignee OF his estate. All persons are
ent or to deliver any property belonging to
such insolvent to him or to any person, firm
corporation or association for his use; and the
said debtor is hereby forbidden to transfer or
deliver any property until the iurther order OF
this court except as herein ordered.
Ii is further ordered that all the creditors OF
said debtor be and appear before the Hon. J.
w. Mckinley, Judge of the superior court OF
the county OF Los Angeles in open court, at
the court room of said court, in the county OF
Mt 10 O'Clock a. M, of that day, to prove their
debts and choose one or more nssignees OF the
estate of said debtor.
ID is further ordered that the order be pub
lishedin the DAILY HERALD, newspaper OF
general circulation, published in the county
OF Los Angeles, as often as the said paper is
published before the said day set for the meet
ing OF creditors.
And ii is further ordered that, in the mean-|
time, all proceedings against the said insolv-
J. W. MCKINLEY,
Judge OF the Superior Court
endorsed: Filed July 20, 1894 7-2s sst
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Panltrx nua Exps

POULTRY Per doz hens, $4,000. 90; old
roosters, sf3. 90; young roosters, T3.O0G3 so;
broileis, $2.00N2. 5U turkeys. per lb, 9Q@10e;
.gucks, per dos.. $3.00g4- 90; geese. per head;
eastern, 20g2lc per doz
Dried Fruit.
APrLEs-sun dried, sacks. Der lb., sd9ct
boxes. per h., l091lc; eysporaled. fancy
12G15e
- AraIcors-Fancy, per h.. 9@1oc; choics.
Gld7c.
PEACHES Fancy, unpeeled, 9@1oc; peeled.
12Gl3c.
PnUNEs-choice, b,xez, per III, ,s@loc; sacks,
6(g7c; fancy, solo.
Nuts.
ALMoNDs-Paper shell, per H.. 13G14c soft
shell, 1lG12c; hard shell, Sg9c.
PEANUr,-Caiifornia, raw, per lb., 5@6c;
roasted, 7,9Sc; eastern, raw, 6@7c; roasted .
@9c.
Honey and Bneswax.
HoSEY-Comb, per lb., 10Gl2Izc: extracted
5G6c.
BEEsWAx-Per lb., 21@25c.
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Notice.
8 8 ut

CITRUS WATER COMPANY, LOS ANGE-
~ les Cal.--There is delinquent upon the fol-
lowing. described stock. on account OF assess
ments levied on the 26th day OF May, 1894, the
several amounts set opposite the names OF the
respective shareholders. as follows:
Name. No. Cert. Shares. Amount
B. b. Barney........ 55 z = g 90
John Def ........ "A 12 SO 90
Z. c. Dyer........ SO 2S2la BAT 90
And in accordance with law and the orders
Of the board OF directors, made on the 2d day
August, and the 9th day OF August, 1894, SO
MANY shares OF each parcel of such stock as
may be necessary will be Sold at No. 105 South
Broadway, in the city OF Los Angeles, county
OF Los Angeles, State of California tthe same
being the principal place of business and office
Of said company, on the LIST day of September,
linquent assessments thereon, together with
costs OF advertising and expenses Of the SALE
PEYTON /. RANDOLPH, Secy, ~
Sis 16t los s. Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal.
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California Fruit Sales.

CHICAGO, Aug. 23.-The Earl Fruit company
sold California fruit here at auction today as
follows:
Pears-Bartlett, refrig., $l.25@l.5O; Beurre
Clairgeaus, 81.
Peaches-Early Crawford, zoe; Orange
clings, 70e@$1; Susquehanna, S5c.
Piums-Egg, 90c@$L0o; Kelsey Japan,
$l.15.
Grapes-Tokay, half or, $1.5002.
AT New York; Bartlett pears, $1.50D1 65.
Prunes-German, $l.35@155; Silver, 90c;
Satsuma plums, 81. .@l.60.
CHICAGO, Aug. 23.-Porter Bros. company
soid today at auction 10 cars California fruit as
follows
Pears-Bartlett. 81 oo@1. 40; half boxes, 6oc;
6eckle, 65c.
Peacnes-Early Crawford. 55@soc; susque-
hanna, 55@S5c.
Prupes-Gross, $l.0O@1.10: French, SOC.
Plums-Egg 90c(@$l.05; Bradshaw, 81. 90;
Columbia, 81. 05; Quackenbush, 75@8oc; Fall
lenburg. Sl.l5.
erapes-Toksy. half crates. 81 9O92 25; Mus
cat. 81. 350l.4 40; Rose of Peru, 81; Malverse,
$1.35 Malaga, $l.06G1.3O
At New York-Crawford peaches, 75c0$1. s5;
Bartlett pears, $l.50Wl65; Susquehanna
peaches, 81; Jones, soc.
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$S21s An ACRE. $lOCiSH. 5 YEARS CREDIT. 6 Pr CNT
WALNUT COLONY

WALNUTS, FRUITS, SUGAR BEEIS Office 227, W. Second
Near Anaheim, one mile from Mira1ores Sta
tton, 8. p Railroad, surrounded by prosperous
homes and bearing orchards. East of it next ID
an 50-acre orchard of walnurs, peaches. figs,
years old-no finer trees in California These
orchards are simply perfect They have never
been irrigated. Plenty of irrigation water can
sandy loam-no gravel, no adobe-perfect fruit
land: water IL feet below the surface; NO
alkali. Sugar beets raised between the trees
Anaheim, near this land. Early POTATOES pay
much better. good chance for industrious
men to pay for valuable property out of crops.
An income from the start $1,000 school
house is now to be builto this land-65 pupils
ready
Excursion Tuesday morning next. rs.
Round trip 81. As. Office 227 W. Second st.
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.

ASSEMBLY CoNsTlTuTIoNALAMEND No. 81.
state OF california an amen dnient to section
seven ~ of article nipe (IX) OF the constitu,
ton of the state OF California, by increasing
the numb Der of members constituting tho state
board of education, by adding thereto the
president and professor of pedagogics of the
University of.Califoruia.
Section 2. The Governor, the superintend.
enr OF Public Instruction, me President OF the
University OF California, and he Professor OF
Pedagogy therein, and the principals OF the
state normal schools, shall cont lutte the State
Board OF Educalion, aud shall compile or cause
TO be compiled, ana adopt, q uniform series Of
text. books for usa In thu common schools
throughout tho st'tc. The S'ate Board may
cause such text-bo books, whom adopted to be
printed and published bv he superintendent
6f State Printing, ut Inc Stale printing ofice,
and when so printed and published, to be dis.
tributed and sold at HE co,t price OF printing,
publishing and distributing the ssme. The
textbooks so adopted shall continue in use NOT
less than four years; and sa State Board shall
perform such other duties Ms may be rrescrihed
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE.

SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. IL.
A resolution proposing to the people of the
state of California an amendment to section
seven, article eleven, Of the constitution OF
tne state Of California
Section 7. City and county governments
may be merged and consolidated into one mu-
nicipal government with one set of off,
cers, and may be Incorporated under gen.
eral laws providing. for the Incorporation
organisation Of corporations for mu-
nicipal purposes. The provisions OF this con-
stitution applicable to cities, and also those ap-
piicab.e TO counties, 60 far as not Inconsistent
or prohibited to cities, shall be applicable to
such consolidated government
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE.

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. g.
A resolution to propose TO the people OF the
state of Califorri la an amendment TO the Con-
stitution of the state, amending section one
OF Article Two thereof, relative 10 the right Oh
suffrage.
Section l. Every native male citizen OF the
United etate', every male person VINO snah
have acquired the rights OF citizenship unoer
or by virtue of tbs tresty OF Queretaro, ano
every male naturalized citizen thereof, VINO
shall have become such ninety days prior 70
any e'eetion, OF the ese OF twenty-on years,
who all have been resident OF the state one
year next preceding the election. and OF the
county in which he claims his vote ninety
days, and in the election precinct thirty Gays,
shall be- entitled to vote at all elections which
are now or may heteafter be authorized by law;
proridsd no native of China, no Idiot, no In
sane person, no person convicted OF any imam
Gus crime, no person hereafter convicted OF tne
embezzlement or misapprOpriation OF pupllc
money, and no person who shall not be abe TO
read tho Constitution in the Eaglsh Language
and write his name, shall ever exercise the
privileges of an elect0r in this state; proraded,
that the provisions of this amendment relauvs
to an educational qualification shall not apply
TO any person prevented by physieal dlsaDil-
ity from complying with Its requisstions, nor 10
any person who now has the right to vote, nor
to any person who shall be sixty years OF age
and upwards at the time this amendment Shall
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FIN ANCE AND TRADE.
The Days Business on tho New York
Stock Excha1gs.

The Days Business on tho New York
stock Exchangs.
New Yosk, Aug. 23.-Fhe share speculate on
on the stock exchange was fairly good and the
dealings well distributed over the list
Government bonds were firm; state bonds
quiet.
MONEY QUOTATIONS.,
NEW YORK, Aug. 30. Money on call, easy,
at per cent? last loan Mt l per cent; closed
at per cent
Prime mercantile psper-30D5% pr cent.
Sterling -xchange-Firm, with actual pusi :
ness in DANGERS bills ut ID 4.S6zGDl 81 for
demand, AMI "a. S6G4 s6 4 for 90 days.
Poeted rates-S4. So15Cgts-.
Uommercial bilts- -. So tD4.S5l1.
Silver cerIi6cetes--66 gB5.s
SAN Francisco Aug 23.-Sight drafts on
New York, per 500, 1876
stering bills on London, blnkers' 60day
bills, $4S63I.
LosDoN, Aug 23-Consols, 10l 1916.
Bank OF England discount rate, : psr cent
STOCKS AND BoNDs.
NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-The closing quotations
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tDaily except Sunday. / Sundays only. All
other trains daily.
Trains via Pasadena line arrive at Downev
avenue station T minutes earlier and leave
minutes later. Palace vestibuled sleeping cars
and upholstered tourist cars through to Kansas
City and Chicago daily.
Personally conducted excursions to Boston
eyery Thursday. For rates, sleeping car res
ervations, etc., call on or address
z. w. MCGEE,
City passenger and ticket agent. 129 North
Spring street and La Grande station.
II. g. THOMPSON,
General Passenger Agent LOS Angeles.
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR.

ASSEMBLY INSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. IL.
resolution proposing to the people OF the
state Of California an amendment 10 section
seventeen, article one, of the constitution of
the state of California.
Section II. Foreigners Of the white race or
of African descent. eligible to become citizens
of the United States under the naturalization
laws thereof. while bona f1de residents OF tht .
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; pro-
pidcd, that such aliens owning real estate at tn
time of the adoption of this amendment may
remain such owners; and provided further, that
the legislature may, by statute, provide for the
dispositionof real estate which shall hereafter
be acquired by such aliens by descent or devise.
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDNEN T NUMBER TWO.

SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. lA'
resolution proposing to the people OF the
state of Ca ifccnia an amendment 10 sec
tion three o. article eleven OF the constitu-
ton OF the stats of California, relating 10
the forms III Of new counties.
Section 3. Tho legislature, by generai aud
uniform laws, may provide for the formation
Of new counties: provided, however, that no
new county shall b. established which shall re-
duce any county to population OF less tnan
eight thousand: nor shall new county be
formed containing q less population than Ave
thousand: nor shall any line thereof pass
county proposed to be divided. Every county
which shall ps enlarged or created from terri
shall be liable for just proportion Of the ex-
listing debts and liabilities OF the county or
counties from which such territory shall be
tai
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE.

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. q
resolution proposing an amendment to the
constitution OF the state of California, W
adding a new section to article thirteen OF
the said constitution, TO be numbered sec
tion twelve and thrce-fourths (l2szl, relat-
ing to revenue and taxation.
Section 123<. Fruit and nut bearing trees nm
der the age OF four years from the time of plant
ing in orchard form, and srapevines under the
age of three years from the time Of planting In
vineyard form, shall be exempt from taxation:
and nothing in this article shall be construed
IS subjecting such trees and grapsvines to tax
alton.
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DeVAN & RUTLEDGE,
Grain and Stock Brokers,

123% ". Second ST., Burdick Blk.
Telephone l57.
We receive continuously over special wire to
our office the Chicago grain and provision
markets, New York stock markets. San Fran
cisco grain markets. Orders executed instantly
sffording speculators the best of opportunities.
Margin accounts on best terms to be had. Our
book OF stat stics mailed on application.
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silver Bulltou.

sANFRANcIsco, Aug. 23-sllver bars, 65AO
657sc per ounce.
Mexican dollars, 52la@53o.
LONDON, Aug 23.-Silver bars, 1925 fine,
295ad per OF.
NEW YoaK, Aug. 23.-Bsr silver, 654c per
ounce
Mexican dollars, 52ISo-
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LOS ANGELES HERALD: FRIDAY MORNING. 81

by law. Tho lesisietuIe shall provide for
board of education in each county n the state.
The cocuty superinten1ents aud the county
boards of education shall have control OF the
examination of teachers and the granting of
teachers certificates within their respective
iurisdictiOus
The herald., 1894-08-24

THOR SALE OR EXCH ANGE-40 ACRES OF
l. good farming la nd in Bates county, Mis-
souri,; part under cultivation and bal
ance in timber; three hours ride from
Kansas City; will sell cheap or exchange
for Los Angeles city or country property.
Address ]. L. D., postoflice box $50, Los
Angeles, Cal 1-21 If
The herald., 1894-08-24
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.

SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 10.
resolution to propose 10 ths people OF the
stale OF California an amendment to article
thirteen OF the constitution, section one, in
relation to revenue and taxation.
Section l. All property In the state, not ex.
empt under the laws of the United States, shall
be xed in proportion to It's value, to be ascer-
tained az provided by law. The word ''proper-
IT," as used in this article and section, fs here.
by A'c'nfed to include moneys, credits, bonds,
sio i tuc-, iranchises, aud all other matters
OF pr.v.te wnershlr' proufdcd, that property
us.d for fser rublin ar Z, and free museums,
growing CIV, proleriy used exclusively for
public schools ana such as may belong to the
United States, this state or to any county o. mu-
nicipal corporation within this state. thnll he
exempt from taxation. The Legislature may
provide, exoeEt in case of credits secured BY
mortgage or trust deSd, for a deduction from
credits OF debts due to bona fde residents of
this state.
The herald., 1894-08-24

All Of the seaside and local interior trains
stop at the new station, cor. OF First and Ala
media streets.
the trains arriving from Santa Monica at y
Am and 5:27 PM stop only at The Palms and
University. between Santa Moa lea and Arcade
depot.
checked, Pullman Sleeping car Reservations :
made and general information given upon ap.
plication to J. M Ora WILEY, Assistant Pas
ssRges ANgss HI spstng s so second
RICHARD GREY, General Traffic Manager.
T. II. GOODMAN, GenI Pass. Agent.
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NOR SALE

Il
acres, III. miles north Of Downey; excel
lent Groom house, good barn, crib stable,
chicken-house, fine well, 4 acres to 4-year-old
trees. variety OF fruits for family use $25UO;
easy terms.
Warehouse and mill property; 2 lots, 72iax
$50 feet each; warehouse, 50x150; shed, 5Ox
SO; 20 horsepower boiler 16 horsepower en-
gine: one French stone buhr mill; one barley
roller; all comparatively new; railway track
along side of building; mill on corner OF two
streets; $500; worth twice the money.
See our green alfalfa fields one to two tons
per acre, each cutting; can cut to times a
year; our corn will turn out rs to 100 bushels
per acre.
We have more water for irrigating than any
place in California. Call on me in person,
824 If B. NJ. BLYTHE,
Downey, Cal.