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BosToN, Sept. 6.-The Porter Brothers
Company sold at auction to-day California
fruit at following prices: Half crates Malvoise
grapes, 81 Is; half crates Muscats 75@S715c;
half crates grapes, 50@S715c; Bartlett pears,
81 65; Late Crawfords, 35c@S1 10; Clings,
50@S7Lc; Gros prunes, 75c.
MINNEAPoLIS. Sept. 6.-The Porter Broth
ers Company sold to-day one car of California
Buerre Hal dy pears at 5c@S1 per box.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX.
senate Constitutional Amendment
No. z,

senate Constitutional Amendment
No. z.
A resolution to propose to the peoDla of
the State of California an amendment
to the Constitution of the State, amend
ing section nine of article thirteen
thereof, relative to the election of a
State Board of Equalization.
Section 8. A State Board of Eoualiza-
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 gem
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 dutv
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 officio
member of the Board. The Boards of
Supervisors of the several counties of the
State shall constitute Boards of EouaI-
iZation for their respective Counties
whose duty it shall be to euualiZe tho
valuation of the taxable property in the
county for the purpose of taxation; pro-
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 tn
the county assessments. and under sucb
rules of notice as the State Board may
prescribe as to the action of the State
board, 10 increase or lower the entire as
sessment roll, or any assessment CON
taineo therein. so as to equglize the as
sessment of the property contained in
said assessment roll, and make the aa
sessment conform to the true yalua in
money OF the property contained in said
roll; oroUided, that no Board of EQUAL.
ization shall raise any mortgage. deed of
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AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE

Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. z.
A resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constitution OF the State of Cali
fornia by adding a new section to ar
ticle thirteen of the said Constitution,
to bs mum bered section twelve and
threefourths Q23), relating to revenue
and taxation.
Section 123. Fruit and nut-bearing trees
ander the age of four years from the time
of planting IN orchard form, and grape
vines under the age of three years from
the time of planting in vineyard form,
shall be exempt from taxation, and moth
ing in this article shall be construed as
subjecting such trees and grspevines to
taxation.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO.

Senate Constitutional Amendment No.
Ia.
A resolution proposing to,the people of the
State of California an amendment to
section three of article eleven of the
Constitution of the State of California,
relating to the formation of new coun-
ties.
Section 3. The Legislature, by general
and uniform laws, may provide for the
formation of new counties; proUided,
hOtOeUeT, that no new counties shall be
established which shall reduce any
county to population of less than eight
thousand; nor shall new county be
formed containing q less population than
tive thousand; nor shall any line thereof
pass within five miles OF the county seat
of any county proposed to be divided.
Every county which shall be enlarged or
created from territory taken from any
other county or counties, shall be liable
for just proportion OF the existing debts
and liabilities of the county or counties
from which such territory shall be taken.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
Assembly Constitutional Amendments


FASsSmDIy constitutional Amendments
No. 81.
resolution to propose to the pecple
OF the State of California an amend
ment to section seven q of article nine
l1A) OF the Constitution of The State of
California, by increasing the numb Der OF
members constituting the State Board
OF Education. by adding thereto the
President and Professor of Pedagogica
of the University Of California.
Section 7. 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, 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
llshed by the superintendent of State
Printing, at the State Printing Office, and
when so printed and published to 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 prescribe by law.
The Legislature shall provide for Beard
OF Education ia 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 certifi Gates
Within their respective Jurisdictions.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE.
Senate Constitutional Amendment
No, IL.

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 the State of California.
Section Z. City and county govern
ments may be merged and consolidated
into one municipal government, with one
set of officers, and may be incorporated
under general laws providing tor the in
corporation and organization of incor-
poratioDs for municipal purposes. The
provisions of this Constitution applica-
ble 10 cities, and also those applicable to
counties, so far as not inconsistent or pro-
hibited TO cities, shall be applicable to
such consolidated government.
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PROPOSALS.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
y ceived at this office, until

Monday, October /, 1894, at 12 NJ,
For furnishing paper and other material for
the State Printing Office. for the year Begin
ming the first Monday in october, i S94, and
ending the first Monday in October, 1895,
and for paper and material for manufacturing
State Text Books. Bidders will furnish full
samples, with price per pound, and also the
names OF the makers whose stock they pro-
pose TO supply. Bidders TO comply with pro-
visions of Section 8 of an Act approved Feb
ruary 90, 1855, and Sections o32 and 1886
of the Political Code. The board reserves the
right to reject any and all BIDS and TO accept
all or any portion OF any bid. Schedule FUR
nished on application to this Office.
A. J. JOHNSTON.
superintendent State Printing.
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Eastern and Foreipn

NEW York, Sept 9Th.
WHEAT = September, $3.50; December,
6155c; May, 663ac.
CHICAGO, Sept. 9Th
" NHEAT-September, 541ac: December,
5754c; May, 62$4c.
LIVERPOOL, Sept 9Th
WHEAT-Eery quiet: demand poor. No.
2 Red Winter, As 4d; do Spring, As I'd,
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g INTELLIGENT people, who realize the
important part that blood holds in keep
ing the body in a normal condition, find
nothing strange in the number of diseases
that Hoods Sarsaparilla is able to cure.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.

senate constitutional Amendment No.
16.
"A resolution to propose to, the people Of
the State 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 exempt under the laws OF the United
states, shall be taxed in proportion to its
NVaiue, to be ascertained as provided by
law. The word property as used in
PMS article and section, is hereby declared
20 Include moneys, credits, bonds, stocks
pues, franchises, and all other matters
ana things, real, personal and mixed,
capable OF private ownership; progaded,
that property used for free public libra
fles 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 mortgage or
trust deed, for deduction from credits
OF debts due to bona fide residents of this
State.
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Meat Market.

Following are the rates foI whole carcasses
from slaughterers to dealers:
BEEF-FirSt quality, sc; second quail
5ty, 41Sc; third quality, &c .. b.
LVES-495c for large and 6@7c p 10 for
small.
MUTTON-4635c = ID.
Handspring. 5@6c p b.
PoRK--Live Hogs, on loot, grain fed, heavy
&C; dressed Hogs. 61a@7he . b.
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Sacramento, August 2S, 1874.
A. Il. HART, Attorney. au2S-1S

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF
i California, County of Sacramento.
In the matter OF the estate OF BRIDGET
PLUNkErI, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that FRIDAI I, the
18th day of September, 1894, at 10 O'Clock
a. VI. ot said day, and the courtroom OF salu
court, at the Courthouse in the City OF Sacra-
mento County OF Sacramento, and state OF
California, has been appointed as the tlme
and place for proving the will of said Bridget
Plunkett, deceased, and for hearing the ap-
plication OF James }. Plunkett and Ellen
Featherston for the issuance to them OF letters
testamentary thereon.
Witnes smy hand and the seal of said court
this 29th day OF August, 1894.
seal. ". B. HAMILTON, Clerk.
BY l.. NJ. LANDSBoRoUGH, Deputy Clerk.
ISAAC JOSEPH, Attorney for Petitioners.
aIl20-1Ut
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AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.

Senate Constitutional Amendment 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 Constitution of the State of Cali
fornia.
Section %. The members OF the Legis-
lature shall receive, in full payment for
their services, the sum OF ono thousand
~, ,OOO) dollars, and mileage not TO exceed
ten cents per mile, and for contingent ex-
psnses not to exceed twenty ave dollars,
for each session, to be paid out of the
public treasury. No increase in COM
pensation or mileage shall take effect
of either house shall have been elected,
and the pay of no attache shall be in.
creased after he is elected or appointed.
NOW THEREFORE,, Pursuant to the
provisions of the Constitution, and an
Act of the Legislature entitled IAN Act
TO provide for the submission of proposed
amendments to the Constitution of the
State Of California TO the qualified elect
ors for their approval" approved March
2, A. d. 1888, viz:
Section l. 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 form
required by section one of 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 smendmen in
at least four newspapers of general circu-
latlon IN this State, for three months next
preceding the next general election. One
OF said newspapers 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
amendment or amendments to the Con-
stitution are to be voted upon, he shall
include such amendment or amendment
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, A. D. 1894
Each ballot used at such election must
contain, printed thereon, the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Eight. No,
Senate Constitutional Amendment 6Yes.
Number Fourteen. tNo.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Seveu. No,
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Twelve. No.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Seventeen. No.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Seven. No.
Senate Constitutional Amend ment Yes.
Number Sixteen. No.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Thirty-one. No.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Twenty. No.
Witness my hand and the Great Seal Of
the State, affixed at Sacramento, the day
and year first above written.
[sEAL.l II. II. MARKHAM,
Governor.
Attest: E. G. WAITE,
Secretary of State.
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OFFICIAL.
PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

SACRAMENTO, August 4, 1894.
whereas, The Legislature OF the State
OF California. at it's thirtieth session, be-
ginning on The second day of January.
A. ID. 1898, two-thirds of all the mem bers
elected to each of the houses of said Leg
lsiature voting in favor thereof, proposed
the following described amendments to
to wit:
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OFFICIAL.

trust, contract or other obligation by
which debt is secured, money. or sol.
vent credits, above it's face value. The
State Board of Equalization elected in
eighteen hundred and ninety-four shall
continue in Office until their successors,
Rs herein provided for shall be elected
and shall qualify
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MISCELLANEOUS.
TRUSTEES SALE.

DURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF A
i certain deed of trust, executed by +. \.
Baker OF the County OF Colusa, State OF Cali
tornia, 20 h. Q. Atkinson anG L. j. Croly OF
the City of sacramento, County of Sacra-
mento, State of California, as Trustees, dated
December "a, 1855, and recorded on Decem-
Der 81, 1855, in The office OF the County Re-
corder OF the County of CoIusa, State OF Cali
iornla, III Book 8 OF Deeds, al page III, and
on application OF the holder and owner of the
pfomlssory note secured TO be paid by said
deed OF trust, and because default has been
made IN tie payment OF the Indebtedness
secured TO Oe paid py said deed OF trust, the
undersigned Trustees viii sell, at paohc auc-
ton, 10 the highest and best bidder ior cash,
ia United States gold coin, at tie front OF the
Courthouse OF the County OF sacramento, IN
the City OF sacramento, State OF California,
on THURSDAY, September 20, 1894, be-
tween the hours Of 10 a. NJ. anu = NJ. or that
day (sald sale commencing at the SAID hour OF
10 A. NJ. OF said day., the following described
real estate, with the Improvements thereon,
situated in the County OF ColuSa, State OF Cal-
lfornia, to wit: Section 33, in township 8
north, range 3 west, Mount Diablo base ana
meridian. E. /. ATKINSON, Trustee.
l. (tRnI.Y rruStee.
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Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 12.
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Senate Constitutional Amendment 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 Constitution of the State OF Cali
fornia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-10

part OF the State 10 hire the convicts
out TO any particular trade and discour-
age men in that manner. In his opinion
the State could better afford 10 keep the
conyicts idle and pay for the malnte-
hance OF the penitenfiary'
Several members OF a delegation OF tho
Central Labor Union expressed their
views on the varfons subjects. While they
all thought that the State should stop
having convict labor competing with any
profession. they were at loss TO sug-
sest how the convicts should be kept
busy
Mr. Pretlow. OF southampton. who took
a lively interest IN the debate. asked one
OF the delegates Of the TABOR union. when
the Question as 10 branding articles com
ing from the penitentiary was discussed.
whether no thought that potatoes. cab
bage. etc. raised on the farm which is
about 10 he started by Superintendent
Lynn, OF tho penitentiary. he WIS told
that only goods manufactured al the reni-
Tertiary should be marked in that man
ner
Captain Rtnford 81 Henfico. the cham
pion OF the delegation from the Central
Labor Union was very eloquent IN favor
OF the fbree hills. and IL was HIS Influence
and persuasion which induced the com
mittee 20 reverse its former action and
report favorably the bill which prohibits
convict labor Oh the Capitol Square The
bill however. was amended so that six
free men shall be employed in the Capitol
Square at the rate OF $50 a month, under
the supervision Of the Register OF the
Land Office.
The committee dcterninbd 20 report adj
versely the other two bills. providing for
the branding OF goods made IN the peni-
Tertiary and prohibiting the construction
Of additional manufacturing buildings In
! connection with the peDitenfiary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-10

na,r,no Of public roads and bridges In
Albemarlc county. approved February 70,
1892"
nousc bin No a26: To amend and re-
enact an act for the protection OF nsh
in the Shenandoah river ana 'ts 'rioo-
taries. approved March 4, lS'-.
House bin No. AZ: 10 protect par.
,ridges In the counties Of Gloucester anu
Mathews.
House bill No. a2s: TO provide new
charter for the town OF ChntNooo' III
Dickinson county. 49,
House bin No. 42a: TO Incorporate the
town OF rimberviile. IN hocN'ns""
county. Va.
House bin No. 40: For the protec-
ton OF fish in Pig river and B'ackwa's''
senate BIZ Passed.
The following Senate bills were pasS'u
IN the House yesterday.
Senate Eill No l46: Relative 70 the en-.
try and riding or driving Of horsea At
places where purses. premiums. or s'aNe'
are competed for.
senate Bin No is: To amend snd re-
enact section 1870 Of tho code of NifEinla'
providing for The appointment OF poilee
agents and making certain persons cVn-
SENATORS OF the peace.
Senate Bill No. IA: To incorporate the
South Norfolk Strcet~halWay No"f"'''
sonss Bilis Passed.
The following House bills were passed.
House BIN No. 23i. TO change the name
OF the Pulaski Development Company
House Bill No. $40: For the better pro-
lection In the county of Nansemond.
House bill No. 39i: To prevent hogs
! from running at large In CedarNilie as
/ trlct. Warren county
House Bin No 29S To provide for the
1 correction OF certain erroneous assess
rnontS OF lot and taxes In the town OF
Empo,ia. IN Grcenvlle county.
House Bill No. S2S: Allowing hsh traps
IA 10 placed In Powelrs river. in Lee
county. A..
House bin No g6s To empower the
hoard OF supervisors OF Pulaski county 10
reimburse the town Of Pulaski for money
expended by It in caring for persons
afflicted with smallpox In said county
etc
House Bill No. s7s: To amend and re-
/ enact section is OF chapter Ai OF an ac'
/ anproved March 6. 1890. entitled AN ac
TO provide for the assessment OF taxes
on persons. property. and Incomes etc
House Bin No. $685. To amend and re-
| enact section $3.50 Of the Code OF VII
| pinia. relative to the fees Of justices.
Among the visitors ct the House Of
Delegates Yesterday were the Misse'
Pearl Cunningham. Fleming. and Pollard
Graduates Of the State Normal lnsttu
| fion at FaimVillc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-10
AJUDICTAL REsEMBLANCE.
A Striking Likeness Between Judges 81
IN ,nton end Hughes.

Judges Goff. Jackson. and Simontoh
presided Yesterday in the United States
Circuit Court Of Appeals. With the eH-
ception OF Judge Goff. the bench is very
patriarchai in appearance.
Judge Simonton, Of South Carolina, the
newly-appolnted Supreme judge, IS strlk-
ingly like Judge Robert w. Hughes, anu
the likeness was the more marked Wheh
Judge Hughes yesterday occupied seat
in the courtroom.
Judge Simonton will go TO Baltimore
10 attend a special term Of that circuit
and it Is said handsome reception IS
preparing for him by the bar OF that
city.
The following cases were disposed Of
yesterday:
Archer Anderson, administrator OF JOS
eph r.. Anderson. deceased, VS.. y. D..
Avis & Co. Error to Circuit Court East
eru District OF Virginia. Argument con-
unued by c. v Meredith for Anderson
and CONCLUDED by +. Waddill for AVIS q
Co. ana case submitted
". A. Fentress, OF Portsmouth, Va.
was admitted to practice.
Steamship Phoenix and cargo, appel
LIANT, VS. Cyrus O. Rockwell, master, ap-
peuee. Appeal from District Court East
ern District Of Virginia, at Norfolk, in
a cause Of salvage, civil and maritime.
Argued by J. =. Kirlin for appellant.
Pending argument court adjourned until
this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-10
Courts OF Justice.

Tie Committee for Courts OF Justice
held a protracted session yesterday. with
Mr.. Saunders, OF Franklin. in the chair.
but its time was fully occupied by the
consideration Of two bills Both Of them
refer to the powers OF the Common
weslth's Attorney The first one seeks to
change the present law. which gives the
Commonwealth Attorney the right to
charge SO for every felony case, whether
II results In conviction or not. The bill
stipulates that II the charge Is felony
and the conviction only for misdemeanor.
the Commonwealth Attorney shall be
paid for the latter s. in each case.
The second bill provides that the Com
monweaiths Attorney shall not go into
the grand jury room during the session
OF that body, unless some witness is
testffying. However he shall have The
right TO advise the foreman or any OF
the members.
The committee determined TO report
both bills favorabiy.
Last week the House instructed the
committee by resolution to Investigate
and report as TO the matter OF reducing
the criminal expenses. Yesterday the
committee appointed Messrs. Digs, With
ers. and Murrell as a subcommittee TO
investigate the matter. These gentlemen
viii be glad to receive any suggestions
from those who are interested In the SUBJ
tpct