The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-04
PROCLAMATION.

SeSSme0tS, ana uu0er Suc0 rules OF DOtlcS
as the State Board may prescribe as to the
action of the State Board, to increase or
lower the entire assessment roll, or any
assessment contained therein, so as to
eQualiZe the assessment OF the property
contained IN said assessment roll, and
make the assessment conform to the true
value in money OF he property contained
ia said roll; provided, that no Board OF
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 shalt
continue in Office until their successors a a
herein provided for, shall be elected and
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CoNsFITUTIoNAL AMENDME,ST No. IL
A resolution to propose to the peopls Of
the Stale Of California an amendment to
article thirteen of the Constitution. sec
ticn one, IN relation to revenue ard taxa.
ton.
Section /. All property in the State. not
exempt under the laws of the ITnited
States. shall be taxed in proportion to its
value, to be ascertained as provided bv
law The word property" as used in
~ tnis aEllele ana section, Is hereby declared
TO include moneys. credits. bonds, stocks.
! dues. fran chses. and all other matters and
! Things, real. personal and mixed capab!o
! OF private ownership; prOvided that prom
| erty used Tor free public libraries and free
museums, growing crops, property used
| exclusively for pu bic schools, and such ag
may belong to the United States this State
or 10 any county or municipal corporation
within this State, shall be exempt from
taxation. The Legislature NAV provide
except in case of credits secured by mort.
gage or trust deed, for q deduction from
credits of debts due to bona fide 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 a. of article nine QX) OF
the Constitution of the State of Califor-
MIA, by increasing the number of mem.
bers stituting 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 SuperIn-
tendeHt of Public instruction, the Prest-
dent of the University of California, and
the Professor of Pedagogy therein. and
the Principals of the State Normal Schools
snail constitute the State Board OF Educa-
ton, and shall compile, or caused to be
complied, and adopt, uniform series of
lexC0ooks for use IN the common schools
throughout the State. The State Board
may cause such textbooks, when adopted
to be printed and published by the Super
intendent of State Printing, at the Stats
Printing Office. and when SO prin ted and
puDnS06u, 10 10 uiSlTlDub6u anu sou dt tHS
cost price of printing, publishing, and dis
tributing 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
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-three of article four of the Constl-
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
$4,000 dollars, and mileage not to exceed
ten cents per mile, and for contingent ex-
penses not to exceed twenty-five dollars,
for each session, to be paid out of the pub
lie treasury. No increase in compensation
or mileage shall take effect during the
term for 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 aGs
of the Legislature, entitled "An act to pr0.
ments to the Constitution of the State of
| California 10 the qualified electors foe
their approval" approved March z. AID.
! 1883, 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 form
required by section one of article eighteen
OF the Constitution. and no other mode Is
! provided by law for the submission of such
amendment or amendments to, the people
for 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 m 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 proclamation
for an election at which any amendment or
amendments to the Constitution are to be
voted upon, h6 shall include such amend
ment or amendments therein, and he shall
designate them by mum bers 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 Glib, 4. D. 1894.
Each ballot used at such election musA
contain. printed thereon, the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Eight.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Fourteen.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Seven.
Assembly Constitutional Amsnd- Yes
ment Number Twelve.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Seventeen. -
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Seven. -
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen.
ment Mum Der Thirty-one. ~
Senate Constitutional Amendment Vas.
Number Twenty. ~
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal Of
the State, affixed at Sacramento, the day
and year first above written.
lsEAL.J 81. 81. MARKHAM,
Governor.
Attest: E. G. WAITE,