The morning call., 1894-09-07

SoSomeuIs' anu unuer Sucn rules of DOticA
as the State Board NAV prescribe as tn the
! action OF the State Board, to Increase or
| lower the entire assessment roll or anv
| assessment contained therein, 80 as IN
| eQuallZe the assessment OF the propartv
| contained in said assessment roll. and
make the assessment conform to the truo
| value in money of The property containpd
in said roll; pr0Uided. that no Board Of
Equalization shall raise any mortgage
deod 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 shall
continue in office until their successors, as
herein Drovioed for, shall be elected ana
shall qualify,
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 10.
a resolution to propose TO the people Of
the Stale of California an amendment 10
article thirteen of The Constitution, sec
tion one, in relation to revenue and taxa
ton.
Section l. All property in the State. not
exempt under the laws of the United
States, shall be taxed in proportion to its
value, to be aScertained as provided by
law ihe word property" as used N
this article and section, is hereby declared
TO include moneys, credits. bonds, stocks
dues, franchises, and all other matters and
Things. real. personal and mixed, capable
d.
erty used Tor free public libraries and free
museums, growing crops, property used
exclusively for public schools, and such as
may belong to the United States, this Stats,
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 mort
gage or trust deed, for a 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 (D Of article nine IN Of
the Constitution of the State of Calitor-
MIA, by increasing the number of MEM
bers constituting the State Board of Edu-
cation, by adding thereto the President
and Professor of Pedagogics of the Uni
versity of California.
Section Z. The Governor, the Superin-
tendent of Public instruction, the Presi-
dent Of the University of California, and
the Professor of Pedagogy tbeTeie. and
the Principals of the State Normal Schoo
shall constitute the State Board OF Rdut
uon, and shall compile, or caused TO 20
compiled, and adopt, uniform series of
textbooks for use in the common schools
throughout the State. The State Board
10 be printed and published by the Super
intendent of State Printing, at the State
Printing Office, and when so prin ted and
published, to be distributed and sold at this
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 a 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'
certificates within their respective jnriS-
dlctionS.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 20.
An Act to submit to the people os the Stata
of California an amendment to section
twentyihfee 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
(S10O0) dollars, and mileage not to exceed
ten cents per mile, and for contingent ex-
peDses not TO exceed twenty-five dollars,
for each session, to be paid out of the pub
lie treasury. No increase in compensation
or mileage shalt 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 tho
pEONlslODo OIL the CONSTITUTION ana an acs
OF the Legislature, entitled "An act to pro.
vide for the su omission of proposed amend.
menls to the Constitution of the State Of
California to the qualified electors for
their approval. approved March Z, A.D.
1853, viz.
''Sectlon /. Whenever the Legislature
shall propose any amendment or ameDd-
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 ID
provided by law for the submission of such
amendment or amendments to the people
Tor their approval, II shall be the duty or
the Governor to advertise such proposed
amendment or amendments In at least four
newspapers OF general circulation Ill this
| State, for three months 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
fer an election at which any amendment or
amendments to the Constitution are 10 be
voted upon, h6 shall include such amends
ment or amendments therein, and be 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 tAe
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. n
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Fourteen. NJ
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Seven. ~
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Twelve. Ko-
Gapato Con Ell IN VI
Number Seventeen. No
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Seven. M
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen. No
Assembly Constitutional Amend ! Yes.
ment Mum ber Thirty .one. mo
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Twenty. No.
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal Of
the State, affixed at Sacramento, the day
and year first aboVs written.
lSEAL. h II. MARKHAM,
Governor.
Attest: E. G. WAITE,
Secret2TV of Stata.