The morning call., 1894-11-03
PROCLAMATION.

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 con tanned therein, so as to
eoGaliZe the assessment OF the property
contained in said assessment roll, and
make the assessment conform to the true
yaIne in money of The property contained
in said roll; pr0Uided. thai no Board of
EQUALIZATION shall raise any mortgage,
dead of trust. contract, or other obligation
by which a debt is secured, money, or SOL
vent credits, above its face value. The
State Board of Equalization elected in
eighteen hundred and nlnety-iour shall
continue in office until their successors, as
herein provided for, shall be elected ana
shall qualify.
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AHENDNENT NO. 10.
A resolution to pose TO the people or
the State of California an amendment 10
article thirteen of the Constitution, sec
Iion one, in relation TO revenue and taxa
ton.
Section /. All property in the State. not
exempt under the laws of the Unitea
States, shall be taxed il proportion to It's
value, to be aScertained as provided by
law The word property" as used IN
this articles and section, is hereby declared
TO include moneys, credits, bonds, stocks.
dues, franchises, and all other matters and
Things. real. personal and mixed, capable
OF private ownership; prCU1ded, that prop
erty used for free public Libraries and free
museums, growing crops, property used
exclusively for public schools, and such as
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 may provide,
except in case of credits secured by mort
gage or trust deed. for deduction from
credits of debts due to bona ide residents
of this State.
AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT.
ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No 81
a resolution TO propose to the people of
the Slate OF California an amendment to
section seven q of article nine QN) of
the Constitution of the State of CalifOr-
MIA, by increasing the number of men,
oers constituting the State Board of Edu-
cation, by adding thereto the President
ana Professor Of Pedagogics Of the Uni.
Verslty of California.
Section Z. The Governor, the Supern-
tenoent OF Public Instruction the Presi-
dent of the University of CaIifornis, and
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
eomplled, ana adopt, uniform series of
textoooks Tor 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
intendeRt of State Printing, at.the State
Printing Office. and when so printed and
published, to be distributed and sold at the
cost price of printing, publishing, and dis
trlbutlng 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 Legislator shall
provide for a Board of Education in each
county in the State. The County Superin-
tendents and the County Boards of Eduea-
ton shall have control OF the examination
of teachers and the granting of teachers
certificates within their respective juriS-
dictions.
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE.
SENATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No 20.
An Act to submit to the people o. the Stats
OF California an amendment to section
twentythree of article four of the Consti-
tuition of the STATE of California.
! Section %. The members of the Legis-
! lRture 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 tive 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 lie is
elected or appointed
NOW, THEREFORE. pursuant to the
provisions of the Constitution and an act
of the Legislature, entitled can act to pro-
| vide for the submission of proposed amend
ments to tho Constitution OF the State of
| California 10 the qualified electors for
their approval" approved March z AID.
! 1883, viz:
Section /. 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 eighte
| 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, II 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 II onths next preceding the
| next general election. One OF said nsWs-
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, he shall include such amend
ment or amendments therein, and he shall
designate them by mum ters, 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, N0V0mDeF bin, 4. D. 1894.
Each ballot used at such election must
contain. printed thereon, the words:
Assembly Constitutional Amend We.
ment Numbe Eight. y
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Fourteen. y
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Seven. "
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Num Der Twelve. ~
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Seventeen. "
Senate constitutional Amendment Yes.
Mum Der Seven. u
Senate Constitutional Amendment Yes.
Number Sixteen. ~
Assembly Constitutional Amend Yes.
ment Number Thirty-one ~
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
SEAL" 81. Fl. MARKHAM,
Governor.
Attest: E. G. WAITE.