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as the State Board may prescribe as to tho
action of the State Board, to increase or
lower the entire assessment Toll. or any
assessment contained therelns 30 as to
eQuaiiZe the assessment OF the property
contained in said assessment roll, and
make the assessment conform TO the trua
value In money of the property contained
in said roll; provided, that no Board OF
Equalization shall raise any mortgage.
deed O trust, contract, or other obligation
by which debt is secured, money. or sol-
vent credits, above its face value. Ths
State Board of EQUALIZATION elected in
eighteen hundred and ninety-four shall
continue in Office until their successors, as
herein provided for, shall Do elected and
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No Ia
a resolution to propose to the people Of
the State of California an amendment To
article thirteen of the Constitution ssc
tiOn ono, ia relation to revenue and tavo
ton.
; Section 1. All property in the State. no.
exempt under the laws Of the TJnifsd
States, shall be taxed in proportion To its
value, to be ascertalned as provided hv
law The word property as nsod ~
this article and section, is hereby decIarad
TO include moneys, credits. bonds. stocks
| dues, franchises. and all other matters ana
things. real, personal and mixed. csnahia
| or private ownership; pr03ided that nron.
erty used for free public libraries and free
museums, growing crops, property naed
exclusively for public schools. and Sucb a.
may belong to the United States, this state
or 10 any county or municipal corporation
within this State, shall be EXEMPT from
tsxatlon. The Legislature may provide
except IN case of credits secured by mort
gage or trust deed, for q deduction fron,
credits OF debts due to bona fide residentH
of this State.
AMENDMENT NITMRFR FIGHT
ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No Al
A resolution to propose to the people ~
the State of California an ameDdmont ~
section seven ~ of article nine IN of
the Constitution of the State of Califor-
MIA, by increasing the number of mem
bers constituting the State Board of Fdn.
cation, by adding thereto the President
and Professor of Pedagogics of the I'm.
versity of California.
Section Z. The Governor. the Snner;,.
tendent of Public instruction, the Pres
dent of the University of California ana
/ the Professor of Pedagogy therein. and
the PRINCIPALS of the State Normal Schools.
shall constitute the State Board OF Educa
ton, and shall compile, or caused to be-
compiled, and adopt, a uniform series Of
| textbooks 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.
lntendent of State Printing, at the State
Printing Office. and when so printe and
published, to be distributed and sold at tbs
cost price OF printing, publishing, and dis
TIL bu ting 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 Edmca-
ton shall have control OF the examination
of teachers aud the granting of teachers
certificates within their respective jurs-
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 Consti-
tuition of the State of California.
Section %. The members 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 9 tho
provisions of the Constitution and so act
OF the Legislature, entitled 'An act TO pro-
vide for the So omission of proposed amend
mentS to the Constitution of the State of
California 10 the qualified electors for
their approval" approved March {, 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 ia
provided by law for the submission of such
Amendments or amendments to the people
for their approval, it 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 the
next general election. One of said Dsws-
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 10 be
voted upon, he 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 9Th, 4. D. 1894.
Each ballot used at such election must
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 Amend Yss
ment Number Twelve.
Senste Constitutional Amendment Y~s.
Number Seventeen. y
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Seven.
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Sixteen.
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Thirty-one. NJ
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes
Number Twenty.
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal OF
the State, affixed at Sacramento the DAY
and year first above written.
lsEAL.l Fl. H. MARKHAM,
- Governor.
Attest: T. G. WAITE,
Secretary of State.
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