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MYSTERIOUS SUICIDE.
A Young Rancher Kills Himself
While Engaged in Sport.

STOCKTON, Aug. S.-Willam Thompsoa.
a mixer employed on the Oakland ranch
dairy on Rough and Ready Island. near
here, went out target-sh oOting this even
ing with the son of the owner OF the ranch.
Bert Bigger. Thompson put the revolver
to his head several times as If in play. and
Bigger advised him not to do it, as the
weapon might 60 off.
Thompson shot at ;he mark a few times
more, and then placing the muzzle of the
revolver in his mouth pulled the trigger
and ended his life.
He came from Dallas. Tex, more than a
year ago. and had worked near Davisville.
He was usually light-hearted. but had been
downcasL for several weeks, ever since he
received letter from the East. and he had
given MIR. Bigger notice that he would
quit.
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PROPOSALS
For Constra ction of 6-FOot Circular
Sewer, Etc, in Fourteenth street.

CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF SU-
" pervlsors OF the City and County of San Fran
CISCO August T. 1894.
In accordance with Resolution No iO,S47
IT bird Series) of the Board OF Supervisors sealed
proposals will be received in open board on Mon
DAY AFTERNOON, August Is. 1884 from to
80 O'Clock. for supplying all material and con-
structing six-f0ot circular brick sewer with sew
on manholeS and covers, in Fourteenth street,
from the westerly line of Howard street to the
essterly line of Harrison street, and thence in a
direct line e2Stery private lands the
Channel-street sewer and connect Herewith, in
accordance with specifications and plans prepared
by the City Engineer, fled July %. 1894, to be
seen at this once.
= he work to be done under direction and to the
satisfaction OF the superintendent of Street and
Street Committee OF the Board OF Supervisors, and
to be completed within sixty days from date OF
award OF contract.
Eight hours to constitute days work for per
sons employed upon the work.
NoTICE.-BidderS will estimate and state price
for which the entire work above described will be
performed.
The party to whom the contract is awarded viii
tion of the contract. to pay the cost OF adyertiS
iDg this notice in three daily newspaper
In order to unitof nifty to facllit2ti
the award the board has resolved To receive ~
bids unless made upon blank forms prepared b.
the committee, and certified check for the sur
OF $500 deposited by the bidder with and mact
payable to the clerk OF the board, conditioned
the proposal Is accepted and the contra ct awarded
and II the bidders shall fail neglect to execut
written agreement and eve the bond reouiret
within six days after the award is made, then am
in that the said sum shall be paid into the Cit
and County treasury by said clerk as lQuidated
damages for such failure and neglect
BLANKS furpishe by the clerk
The board reserves the right to reject all bids If
the public good so require
au7 St JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.
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entered into negotiations with Mr.. De-
vine, first demanding unconditional sur
render. This he refused. After further
negotiation it is said he agreed to pull of
the track, provided if she was elected
State Superintendent she would make him
her deputy and marry him in the bargain.
After some deliberation she agreed to do
this, providing he would stump the State
for her. AS he is powerful speaker. with
a fund of repartee, Miss Bates is conceded
to have made the shrewdest political deal
vet known
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LOVE AND POLITICS.
May Be a Campaign Lie, but 1t Is a
Pretty One.

MINNEAPOLIS. Aug. 8.-A paper pub
lished near FOrmaD, n. OAK. brings out
romantic incident in connection with the
nomination by the Republican State con-
ventiOn of Miss Emma f. Bates of Valley
City to be State Superintendent of Schools.
Miss Bates had charge of her canvass for
the nomination and found formidable OPP
position in John Devine and Professor j.
II. Holland.
She was able to sidetrack the latter by
making herself solid with the Young
Mems Republican League. She then
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DALZELL BOYCOTTEO.
Spring Valley Miners Will Not Treat
With the Manager.

SPRING VALLEY. ILL.,, Aug. 8.-The
miners held a meeting to-day in the opera
house to hear the report of the committee
sent to Manager DaIzell with instructions
to accept the Columbus scale without con-
ditions The committee reported that Dali
zell would not accept. A motion was then
made to not treat or recognize Mr.. Dalzell
as a representative Of the Spring Valley
Coal Company, which was carried. 1t is
thought that the miners will not settle un-
less President Taylor comes here and
DalZell recognizes them.
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SATTLEY FOUND GUILTY.
He Is Not Satisfied and the Case
VIII Be Appealed,

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 8.-Elmer c. Sattley,
cashier of the defunct Kansas City Safe
Deposit and Savings Bank which failed
last June, was this evening found guilty
of receiving deposits when he knew the
bank was insolVent and was sentenced to
four years imprisonment.
An appeal was taken and will be argued
Friday. The trial has been going on for
two months at Independence and has been
quite sensational. Sattley was found
guilty upon only one of bout 100 counts
still pending.
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LOST A CAISSON.
Accident to the Drydock That Con-
tanned the Ihetis.

VALLEJO. Aug. 8-After the United
States ship Thetis had been fOated in the
drydock at the navy-yard Tuesday after
noon large iron caisson or gate was nut
in place. At about II o'clock Tuesday
night the caisson broke from Its fastenings
and fell overheard, sinking completely out
of sight.
Workmen under the direction of Naval
Constructor Armstead have been ever
since endeavoring to grapple and raise the
caisson, hut up to O'Clock this evening
had not succeeded.
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AMERICAN PILGRIMS
Blessed by the Pope After Hearing
Mass in Rome.

ROME, Aug. 8.-Nearly 400 American
pilgrims attended mass this morning in
the coneistory. Monsignor Ungherini cele-
brated mass. The Pope gave the pilgrims
his blessing from the altar. The Rev.
Father Porcelli of Brooklyn presented his
Holiness with $4,000 in Peters pence, and
other large sums were presented by the
pilgrims. The Pope spoke in French and
blessed various religious objects belonging
to the pilgrims.
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POTTERY DESTROYED.
Fire Wipes Out One of San Jose's
Principal Industries.

SAN JOSE. Aug. g. The a. Steiger
Sons pottery, located in the western part
of this city. on the line of the Southern
Pacific Railroad, one of the largest estab b.
lishments of its kind in the West. was de-
stroyed by fire this morning. The fire is
supposed to be due to a defective furnace.
Many valuable drawings, including
those of the Santa Cruz Bank and theo-
logical seminary at Menlo Park. were de-
stroyed. The proprietors recently refused
an offer Of S150,000 for the property. The
entire loss is estimated at between $50, 900
aud 100000. Insurarfce, S25,0O0
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An Estate in Cash.

The Will of Cornelius King, who died re.
Gently. was offered for probate Yesterday The
estate wholly consists OF money deposited in
California banks amounting to $3.50, 900. The
will sets apart $4,000 for a monument and
directs that the remainder. shall be divided
among the three neuhews and a niece OF the
deceased
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BROUGHT AslATIC CHOLERA.
The Scourge Reaches London on
Steamer From Russia.

Steamer From Russia.
LONDON, Aug. S.-Four patients from
the steamship Balmoral. which arrived at
Gravesend yesterday from St. Petersburg,
are found to be suffering from Asiatic
cholera. The Balmoral had upon arrival
reported that one of her seamen died the
dsy previous of cholera.
THE HAGUE, Aug. S.-There were three
deaths from cholera at Maestricht to-day.
No new cases we're reported. At HARLEM
there were two deaths from the disease.
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Coast GoSSio

WASHINGTON. Aug. S. The number OF land
entries in the San francisco land district last
year was 1893; the number OF acres 144.7o7
aud the amount received S79.194
Representative Caminetti has succeeded in
obtaining from the House Committee on Public
Lands a favorable report on his bill Increasing
The appropriation Tor a public building az
Stockton to 100000.
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ACCIDENT IN A MINE.
An Italian Workman Crushed by
Falling Rock.

ANGELS CAMP. Aug. s. This morning
Florence Galeta. native of Italy. en-
ployed as TIM Der man at the Utica mine,
was working in the 900 level prying out
rock 10 place "A tim Der. when suddenly the
rock fell, crushing his right leg and other
wise iDjuring h m. He was Immediately
taken to the hospital and died in half an
hour.
The l. o. o. F. took charge of the re-
mains.
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AMENnWFNT NJTWRFR FOTR.

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT n o. II
A resolution proposing to the people of
the State of California an amendment
TO section seventeen, article one, of the
Constitution of the State of California.
Section II. Fore gDers of the white race,
or of African descent. eligible 10 become
citizens of the United States under the nat
uralization laws thereof, while bona fde
residents of This State, shall have the same
rights in respect 10 the acquisition. posses
sion, enjoyment. transmission and lnher-
itance of all property other than real es-
tate as native-born citizens; prOUaded, that
such aliens owning real estate at he time
of tie adoption OF this amendment may
remain such owners; provided further.
that the Legislature may, by statute. pro-
vide for the disposition of real estate which
shall hereafter be acquired by such aliens
by descent or devise.
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BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

birth. marriage and death notices sent ny mail
viii not be inserted. They must be handed 10 az az
either of the publication offices aud be indorsed
with the name and residence OF persons authoriz-
ing to have the same pubshed.l
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DROVE THEM OUT.
White Men Won't Let Cinnamon Go
-

SANTA Rosa, Aug. S.-Trouble occurred at
Randolphs Frultpacking Warehouse this
morning. W. o. Randolph OF San Francisc o,
owner OF the establishment. which opened this
morning. had procured about 100 Cinnamon
from Sacramento for packing fruit, and a large
crowd OF white men met them al the ware
house. The Chinese were driven from the
building, and the manager was forced to send
them away from the city.
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Sandow Married.

MANCHESTER. Aug. s. = Sandow. the
strong man. was married this morning in
the cathedral to Miss Blanche Brookss.
the daughter of a local photographer.
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BORN.
sEGELKEN-In this city August l, 1894 to tho
wife of Herman SegeIken, a daughter.
BABCOCK-In this city, August 3, 1884 To Inc
wife OF Joseph Babcock. daughter.
DIGGS-In Woodland August 8, 1894, to the WIG
OF Sandy DIggs son.
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LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE


Movements of Transatlantic Steamers
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Aug S-Stmr Trave
from New York for Bremen.
RoTTERDAM-Arrived Aug 8-Stmr Am erican
from New York.
LlNERPuOL-Arrived Aug 8-Stmr British
Princess. from PHILADELPHIA
BoULoGNE-Arrived Aug S-Stmr Maasdam,
from Rotterdam.
NEW YoRK-Arrived Aug s-Stmr Lain. from
Hayre,
QUEENSTOWN-Passe Aug S-Stmr Britannia
from New York
GENoA-Arrived Aug s-Stmr Italia, I'm New
York.
New York.
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AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO.

AMEN DMENI UMbER TWO.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. IA
A resolution proposing 10 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 avs, may provide for the for
nation of new counties provided. h0We uer.
that no new county SHALL be established
which shall reduce any county to pOpu-
latiOn OF less than eight thousand; nor
shall a new county be formed containing
less population than five thousand; nor
shall any line thereof pass within five
miles of the county seat of any county pro-
posed TO be divided Every county which
shall be enlarged or ted 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 THREE.

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. T.
A resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constitution of the State of Cali
fornia, by adding new section TO article
thirteen of the said Constitution. to be
numbered section twelve and three
fourths Q23). relating to revenue aud
taxation.
Section 1924. Fruit and nut-bearing
trees under the age of four years from the
time of planting in orchard form, and
grapevines 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
as subjecting such trees and grapeviDeS to
taxation.
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AMENnMENT NUMBER ONE.

"
ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDAENT NO Q.
A resolution to propose to the people or
the State of California an amendment 10
the Constitution of the STATE, aplehnine
section one of article two thereoI, rela-
tive 10 the right of suffrage.
Section 1. Every native male citizen OF
the United States. every male person VINO
shall have acquired the rights OF citizen.
shin under or by virtue OF the treaty OF
Oneretaro. and every male naturailZed cit-
zen thereof. who shall have become such
ninetv DAYS prior 10 any election. OF the
ace Of tWenty-one years, who shall nave
heen resident of the State one year next
nreceding the election, and of the county
in which he claims his vote ninety days,
and in the election precinct thirty days.
shall be entitled to vote at all elections
winch are now or may hereafter be author
lied bv law; provided, no native of China,
mo idiot. no insane person, no person con-
victed of any Infamous crime. no person
hereafter convicted of the enlightenment or
misanpro priation of public money, and no
uerson who shall not be able to read the
Constitution in the English language and
write his name shall ever exercise the
urvi eyes of an elector in this State; pro-
1ided. that the provisions of this amend
menJ relative to an educational quaifica-
ton shall not apply to any person pre-
vented by a physical disability from COM
plying with its acquisitions, nor to any
person who now has the right 10 vote, nor
TO any person who shall be sixty years of
age and upward at the time this amend
ment shall take effect"
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MARRIED.

MOALE-RYAN-In Menlo Park August D. 1884
j. G. Foster Moale and Ruth Stanford Ryan.
EMERY-B Oak land. August o. 1888
ley of Oakland
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Voluntary Assignment.

CHICAGO. Aug. S.-The Louisville Iron
Works made a voluntary assignment to-
day. Assets. S45,0 900.
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PROCLAMATION.

sessments. and under such rules of notice
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 tie property contained
in said roll; prouided. that no Board of
Equalization shall raise any mortgage,
dead 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 niuety-four shall
continue in office until their successors. as
herein provided for. shall be elected and
shall qualify
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AMENDMENT NUMBER FIvI

A resolution proposing TO the people OF
the State of California an amendment to
section seven, article eleven, of the Con-
stllution of the State of California.
Section Z. City and county governments
may be merged and con soIldated into one
municipal government with one set OF Off
GERS, and may be incorporated under gen.
eral laws providing for the Incorporation
and organization of corporations for mu-
nicipal purposes. The provisions of this
Constitution applica bic to cities. and also
those applicable to counties, so far as not
inconsistent or prohibited to cities, shall be
applicable to such consolidated govern
mant.
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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. "
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Seven. "
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Twelve. -
Senate Constitutional Amendment YES.
Number Seventeen. "
Senate Constitutional Amendment { Yes.
Number Seven. n N
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen. "
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes,
ment Numbe Thirty one. ~
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Twenty. NJ
Witness my hand ard the Great Seal of
the State, affixed at Sacramento, the day
and year first above written.
SEAL. H. II. MARKHAM,
Governor.
Attest: e. G. WAITE,
Secretary of State.
au4 I'd
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BIG TACOMA FAIR.

Governor McGraW Asks
for Peace.
ALL. UNITE FOR SUCCESS.
Even Secretary Carlisle Helps
the Thing Out.
NO DUTY TO PAY ON EXHIBITS.
This May Heal the Differences Be-
tween the Rival Cities of
the Sound.
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AMFNDMENT NUMBER SIX.

SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 2.
A resolution to propose TO the people of
the State of California an amendment to
the Constitution 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 Equaliza-
ton, consisting of one member from each
confessional 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 general cleo
ton every four years, whose term of office
shall be for four years, whose duty it
shall be TO equaliZe the valuation of the
isxable property in the several counties OF
the State for the purposes of taxation.
The Controller of State shall be ex-oficio
a member of the board. The Boards of
Supervisors of the several counties of the
State shall constitute Boards of EqualiZa-
ton for their respective counties, whose
duty it shall be TO equaliZe the valuation
of the taxable properly in the county for
The purpose of taxation; provided, such
State and County Boards Of Equalization
are hereby authorized and empowered ur-
der such rules of notice as the County
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PROCLAMATION.
PROCLAMATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,

SACKAMENIUI AuEUot T. IO5t.
The Legislature of the
w State OF California. at its thirtieth SEES
sion. beginning on the second day of
January, A. d. 1898. two-thirds Of all the
members elected to each of the houses OK
said Legislature voting in favor thereof.
proposed the following -described aclend-
ments tG the Constitution OF the state OF
Tn wit.
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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 ConSti-
tuition of the State of California.
Section 90. TIE 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-
Denses not to exceed twenty-five dollars,
for each session, to be paid out of the pub
lie treasury. No increase in compensation
OF 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 act
of the Legislature, entitled "An act 20 pro-
vide for the submission of proposed amend
ments to the Constitution of the State of
California TO the qualified electors for
their approval" approved March Z, AID.
1883, 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 oil article eighteen
of the Constitution. and no other mode Is
provided by law for the su omission 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 amendments in at least four
newspapers of general circula ton In 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
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