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The herald., 1896-09-23
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To the public: i was seriously AFFLICTED
kidney troubles. Tongue could never ex.
press the misery endured during those
Years. l was reduced in. flesh until was
troubled with constipation and piles. and
was a burden and DEATH would have have been
welcome. I was treated by various spec.
iaiists without avail finally sJS resolved to
street. q trial. OF course, like many others,
! had no faith in Chinese doctor. but It
herbs to knock ali the skepticism out OF
me- In just five weeks the doctor pronoun-
Sed me cured, and now can truthfully say
are both fully ,restored: that obnoxio,is
cured, and j am rapidly gaining in Hest,
having gained forty pounds in two months.
earnestly hs anctd al sufferers ana
convinced of his superior skill as ply
stefan.
GO Bellevue avenue, Los Angeles, Cal.
To the Public; take pleasure in ties.
ss e Dr Wong HIM OF ss
Upper Main ST., Los Angeles, from num-
Der of stubborn ailments, among which
and kindred stomach troubles, heart affec-
ton and kidney. disease. But what con-
slider this physician excelled In, so far as
my case is concerned. was in the restora-
ton of my eye service. Astigmatism.
coupled with other disorders, was my. af-
Fiction in this. respect, and. although a
number of well known skilled oculists in
some of the larger cities of this country
advised me should always have to de-
pend upon glasses, and receive but poor
service even then. DR.. Wong Him's rem
edies have enabled me to abandon totally
the use of any artificial help to sight and
both for near work and distant, as is truly
wonderful. To the skill and remedies of
uted a revolution'in my physical condition
throughout that puzzles those who knew
of the "incurable'' character of my at
-7l- q. L. PLOWMAN.
Pico Heights p. O., CAL Sept. s. 1896.
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS
Call Board Prices Of Cereals and ghAD.
ments Received

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. az.-whess--
S SSsn-Is SSsS;, yellow WI sIs'sSss.
extras, s.4Oas.5o; superfine. S.SSGso0:
cb Wnsa IL o,,l shipping icSXl oa
choice. s5; brewing. .771sQsO ~
Sstif ahey fssa sSs xs sssp e sbo s,s
SSSl ssf io PG Feed t. 75 5sas $685. gray
Oregon. o,Ssi; wheat, centals, 1851: do
Oregon. 800; barley. centaIs. $3.50; beans,
SKIS. 4419; potatoes. SKIS. 1880; onions. SKIS,
d iii sra sRs $751; az o o1 ssH & t %a
$50; hops bales. 81; mustard, SKIS. 2s57;
fax SEED a. sh So wool bales ss e or
number, $685.; quicksilver. TASKS, 20; wine,
SAN, FRANCISCO PRODUCE !. ,'..s'
Feed and milIstuffs-Middlings b.so0
1890; bran, l2.O04l2.50 SO. .f..
and Sat sso sSSgp a Tifhih Ssas
6,Oo@7.5O; barley. 4.5oq7.5o; stock. 4.50Q5.oo;
stVEs ege;t sSSee; Garnet chllss,
10000 per GENITAL; Early Rose, 25@3o; river,
Burbanks, 25@a0; Salinas and pay Bur
banks banks , 5GgSs; sweet potatoes sogl1;
VariousNRiyer tomatoes. 15a2o; vaca,
vile do, 25aso; green m o x 2S@5Q; garlic.
paragus, 1.O01300; Alameda cucumbers, 20
OPS bay squash, 20Q25; egg plant, 1000;
Alameda green corn, l0O@1.z6; Berkeley
do, 35Q50; from other points, 5O61.00; yell
low onions 20Q35; Lima beans. 5001.00
Apples-Fancy, 10001.25 for large boxes:
common, 4O965; bellfiowers, 50@80.
Berries-Longworth Strawberries. 700:
common do. od.5oG5;5o raspberriens, ps e.
snsst seeat sSoaoS nep EEL
Grapes-Fontainbleau, 5000; black. 400
50! muscat, $1,000; seedless, 4O@5O; Tolkay.
40G5O. ~
Figs-Black. single layers, 4o@1.oo: do
double, 30@65; white figs, 10000
Peaches-25@65 per box.
Pears-Per box, rs; Bartletts, per box,
Piums-Large, per crate, 4Oas5; per box,
40@!5; japanese. 5OQ75; in bulk. 204S.
Citrus frnitMexSan mas a Soo@so
Tropical Fruit-Bansnas. 200; pine
apples 2.5063.50: Persian dates, 5@5h.
Butter-Fancy creamery, 70; do Sec
onds 2O@2l: fancy dairy, 20; do Sec
onds, 15Q1S picked. 15@17; firkin. 1915.
Eggs--Store. 1921; ranch. T02s; east
Cheese~Fancy mild, new, ss4@e; fair
to good. los; young America. 1910; east
e' Po;uitry.Live turkey gobblsrs. 1904; do
| A0oQ $50: hens. do, large, s.00@S.25; Sfryers,
! 2.50a3.0O; hens. 4o0@5.50; ducks old. A0o@
$50: do young. S.00G450; geese, per pair,
l.o0@1.2 pigeons, old. 1.2OQ1.bo; do young.
Northumberland per 100; cantel-
| oupes, 75d100 nutmeg melons, S5@60.
The herald., 1896-09-23
AvAI1ARLE GRAIN.

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.--Special cable and
Geographic dispatches to Bradstreet's,
covering principal points of accumulation,
Indicate the following changes in availa-
ole supplies last Saturday, as compared
with the preceding Saturday.:
Wheat. United States and Canada east
If the Rocky mountains, increase. 2,223 900
bushels; ahoat for and in Europe, increase,
3,SsS.303 bushels; total increase world g
available, 6.1110 Corn, United States
md Canada east of the Rocky mountains.
Increase. 741.0)o bushels. Oats. United
States and Canada east of the Rocky
Mountains, decrease, $4,000 bushels.
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LIVERPOOL MARKETS

LIVERPOOL. Sept; ,22.-spot wheat
5pr!ng, Is sd; No. California. IS s1ad (: fu-
uros closed firm. 1M@1kd higher; Sep
cnber, SIS SID; october and November.
Spot corn closed firm. American mixed
Jew. 2s 10%d; futures closed stead. A@lxd
'igher: September. 2s 10Ad: October. g
l$Id. Flour closed firm with a fair de-
nand freely supplied. st. Louis fancy
yinter. Is Sd. Pacific coast hops at Lon
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Southern District Of California:

Whereas, on the .sth day Of September
1888, George J. Denis, esq.,, attorney of the
United States for the southern district Of
United States. In this behalf, in the name
of. and on behalf Of the United States, filed
q LIBEL Of information in the district court
OF the United States for the southern dis
trict Of California against the schooner
Santa Barbara, her boats. tackle appar-
o. and furniture in cause of condemEa-
ton and forfeiture, f -7--''-~
And, whereas, by virtue Of process IN
due form Of law. to me directed, returnable
ON the S0th day Of september, 1896 / have
boats. tackle. apparel. and furniture and md
have her In my custody. -
court will be held In the United States
court room. in the city Of Los Angeles
1896, for the trial OF said premises. and the
owner or owners, and all persons VINO may
have or claim any interest are hereby
place aforesaid, to show cause, II any they
have. why final decree should not pass
Los Angeles, CAL. September 10th, 1896.
N. A. COVARRUBIAS,
United States Marshal
BY H. T. CHRIsTIAN. CHIEF Office
Deputy. 81
Deputy. 1890
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Amendment Number Five

tsenate Constitutional Amendment No. 1917
ARTICLE XII.
Section 81. It shall be competent. in all
charters framed under the authority given
by section eight of article eleven Of this
constitution. to provide. in addition to
those provisions allowable by this consti-
tuition and by the laws of the state, as fol-
lows:
/. For the constitution. regulation, gov
ernment, and jurisdiction of police courts,
and for the manner in which, the times at
which, and the terms for which the judges
Of such courts shall be elected or appoint
ed, and for the compensation of sale
judges and of their clerks and attaches.
g. For the manner in which. the times at
which, and the terms for which the men,
bers of boards of education shall be elected
or appointed. and the number which shall
constitute any one of such boards.
g. For the manner in which, the times
at which, and the terms for which the
members Of thu board of police commits
sioners shall be elected or appointed: and
for the constitution. regulation, compen-
sation and government of such boards and
of the municipal police force.
4. For the manner in which, the times
at which, and the terms for which the
members of all boards of election shall be
elected or appointed, and for the constitu-
ton, regulation. compensation and gov
eminent OF such boards. and of their
clerks and attaches: and for all expenses
incident to the holding Of any election.
Where city and county government
has been merged and consolidated into one
municipal government. it shall also be
competent in any charter framed under
said section eight of said article eleven.
to provide for the manner in which, the
times at which, and the terms for which
the several county officers shall be elect
ed or appointed, for their compensation.
and for the number of deputies that each
shall have, and for the compensation pay.
able to each of such deputies.
The herald., 1896-09-23
SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 22.-The official
closing quotations for mining stocks today
LONDON MARKETS

Posts London financial cablegram says
The stock markets were fiat today. the
Increased exports, Of gold favoring the
probability of rise In the bank rate on
'rhursday Consols closed at 1091s, the
Lowest OF the day. Mines were fiat. Amer
with the general depression.
The herald., 1896-09-23
RosToN WOOL MARKET.

BOSTON, Sept. 22.-There. was a large
volume of sales in the wool market thts
Territory wools-Montana, medium and
fine. 9@iO; secured price. g; staple; 60;
Saio: secured, 27@2S: staple. 5000. Cali
fornia wools-Northern spring, 9@l21z:
secured price, 2SQD29; middle county spring,
SH1O: secured price, 25@26; free northern
foil 7GS tt:En
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CHICAGO. Sept. 22-Cattle-Beef steers
were saleable today at 325d5.c0 for COM
fable al 2.SO0i3SO for steers and at 2.25@
40 for cows and heifers; steers selling
chiefly at SOO@3.6O. western feeders sell at
5SOofS'OS: medium weights, 2.90G3 80: lights.
2S5GDS 40 Sheep sold slowly at 2s0@S 20
for Westerns; natives scarce at l.aSQS y
fancy lambs. 4.256l4.50 western lambs sold
mainly at 3.00Gf415
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BOSTON QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-There hiss hsQn
deposited in the subtreasury $1,000,0U Il
gold In exchange for greenbacks.
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Chatsworth Park-Lcaves from and ar
rives at River Station. San Fernando st.,
only.
THE INSIDE TRACK.
All s. p. Co.'S trains stop at First st.
Except the four San Francisco trains) and
Commercial st. Except the 900 o'clock San
Francisco evening train), in business CEN
ter of the city. saving time and street car
fares to passengers.
Trains for lea beach points leave River
station 90 minutes earlier than from Ar
cade depot.
general office Arcade depot through and
local; River station, local: First St, local.
Commercial ST.. local: Maud Junction. local
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Notice 10 Contractors

PACIFIC BRANCH, NATIONAL HOME
for d. V. S., September A. 1896.
Bids will be received on the 5th day of
October next, at o'clock p. m, at the office
Immediately thereafter In the presence Of
the bidders, for furnishing all the material
and completing the following:
Boiler house and stack, to cost less than
$500.
Plans, specifications and instructions to
bidders can be examined at the Home
on and after September IA. 1896.
The right Is reserved to reject any or all
bids, or waive defects in the interest of the
Home.
+. K. UPHAM,
Treasurer.
Approved: j. G. ROWLAND,
21-22-3 Governor.
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MOUNT LOWE RAILWAY
TIME CARD
In Effect August 18th, 1896.

Cars for Echo Mountain and Alpine Tav-
ern leave Los Angeles via Pasadena AMI
Los Angeles Electric Railway as follows:
500 am. 900 am. 1:00p.m. 300 pm.
Returning. arrive at Los Angeles:
II 100 an. AGO pm. 5:30pm.
Via Los Angeles Terminal Railway, leave
Los Angeles at
$3.50 am. $3.50 pm.
Returning. arrive at:
11:15 am. 5:15 pm.
The herald., 1896-09-23
PETROT.ET1M
GOIn nEP0aIT

NEW YORK, Sept. z.-Petroleum Woo
firm. United closed 1.12h bid; PennSy1.
vania crude strong; October LILY.
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MONEY INNOVATIONS

NEW YORK. Sept 22.-Money on call
easy at S075 per cent; last loan. a; closed.
4 per cent; prime mercantile paper nomi-
nally 7G9 per cent; sterling exchange
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Amendment Number Three
ASSEMBLY Constitutional Amendment No.
1917
ARTICLE XII.

Section 3. The liability of stockholders
of corporations or joint-stock associations
shall BIO limited by the face value OF the
shares OF the subscribed capital stock or
shares of such corporation or association;
and whenever any shares have been fully
paid up. the holder of such shares shall not
be further liable to such corporation or as
ISOLATION, or the creditors thereof, on that
account. Each stakeholder of corpora
ton or joint-stock association. whose cap
ital stock is not fully paid UP. shall he In
dividually and personally liable for such
proportion of all its debts and liabilities
contracted or incurred during the time he
was a stockholder or shareholder, as the
amount unpaid upon the stock or shares
owned by him bears the whole amount un-
paid upon the subscribed capital stock
or shares Of the corporation or association.
The directors or trustees Of corporations
and joint-stock associations shall be joint
ly and severally liable to the creditors and
stockholders for all moneys embezzled or
Incorporated by the officers Of such
corporation or joint-stock association, dur
ing the term Of ONCE of such director or
trustee.
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Section I. Every native citizen of the
United States, every person who shall
have acquired the rights of citizenship
under or by virtue of the treaty Of Quere-
taro, and every naturalized citizen there
of. who shall have become such ninety
days prior to any election, of the age of
twenty-one years. who shall have been a
resident of the state one year next pre-.
ceding the election and of the county in
which he or she claims to vote ninety days,
and in the election precinct thirty days
shall be entitled to vote at all elections
which are now or may hereafter be au !.
thorized by law; provided. no native OF
China, no idiot. insane person. or person
convicted of any infamous crime, and nr
person hereafter convicted OF the embez
The herald., 1896-09-23
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
rvyECnAv Cant % 10

TUESDAY, sept. ~, 1880
Frank. A. Gibson, trustee. to Marie Lou
Use Burks-Lots PA, A5 and A7, Order &
COWS Adams st. tract; $1,000.
j.. w. Reese to Mrs, Hettie Reese acres
in Watts sub, b. Cole to Ralph Rogers,
137-198 of deeds; $1,000.
William sutherin to Mrs: A. e. Tar. Tarr-
L. F. and Celestia E. Miller to l.. A.
e. q and %, block a. Beaudry tract No. q;
Alfred Hoffman to Mrs. Ida Florence
Miller-Lot 10, block s, Washington lights;
Henry and Rosina vogt to Ledru X. Hum
newell-W. 6 acres of w. 10 acres Of S. 80
acres of SEA of NWA of sec. So, s, IL;
Joseph E. and Martha ]. Marsh to D. A.
Stone-Lot % and %, Rose tract; 1925.
Catharine Harmon to Mary Mcdonald
-Und. 1-3 interest in lot i, Grand ave. add.
to Maskell tract; $500.
Frank A. Gibson, trustee, to w. G. Nc
Ginty-Lot 269 Order & BOWS Adams st.
Waiburga Schmid to Lydia KRONER
Lot 8, block o, and lot block W. Monro-
Anna M. and Adam P. Hays to Nellie E.
Merry Stork-Lots 81, 80, 80 and "a, block
x Ella View tract; $4,000.
Chino Ranch Co. ct al. to Ca. Beet Sugar
Estate and L az a. Co. limited-Chino ranch
SUMMARY. 90
DeeuS ............ ................ q
Nominal .......... ..............., .o- AZ, ~
Iotal.. ...................... .....>l,V',Voi.Is
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Amendment Number Four
(senate Constitutional Amendment No. 25.)
ARTICLE XXI.

Sec. g. Corporations for municipal pur-
poses shall not be created by special laws;
but the Legislature, by general laws. shall
provide for the incorporation. organization
and classification. in proportion to popula-
ton, of cities and towns, which laws may
be altered, amended or repealed. Cities
and towns heretofore organized or incor-
porated may become organized under such
general laws whenever a majority of the
electors voting at a general election shall
so determine, and shall organize in con-
formity Herewith; and cities and towns
heretofore or hereafter organized. and all
charters thereof framed or adopted by au-
thority Of this constitution, except in mu-
nicipai affairs, shall be subject to AMI con-
trolled by general laws.
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APPROPRIATIONS.

In stocks and Grain. New York and Chicafo
markets by telegraph. Orders executed 70 bug
and sell on usual margins Regular coumls1lu0
Daily Market Letter mailed free. W
DeVan e Wheeler,
GRAIN AND STOCK BROKERS'.
Refereuces- state Loan and Trust o. '- Z
National Bank Of oail1ors1n
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element or misappropriation Of public
money, and no person who shall not be
able to read the constitution in the Eng
lish language. and write his or her name.
shall ever exercise the privilege of an cleo
tor In this state; provided, that the pro-
visions of this amendment relative to an
educational qualification shall not apply to
any person prevented by a physical dis
ability from complying with its requisi-
tons. nor to any person vino now has the
right to vote, nor to any person who
shall be sixty years of age and upward
at the time this amendment shall take
effect.
NOW. THEREFORE,, Pursuant to the
provisions of the constitution, and an act
of the legislature entitled IAN act to pro-
vide for the submission of certain proposed
amendments to the constitution of the
state of California to the qualified electors
for their approval" approved March Z, A.
ID. 1888, the said amendments as submit
ted. to be separately voted upon by ballot
by the qualified electors of the state, on
The herald., 1896-09-23

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. n.-Bsr silvCgs
65M: Mexican dollars. 5054R51. = -
NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-Bar silver ~
LONDON, Sept. 22.-Bar silver, % 1sl&1s
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GOLD PRICES
LONDON. Sept. 22.-The price of Amer
lean eagles has been advanced Nd TO ~
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CHICAGO MARKET.
The Days Transactions on the Board of
Trade.


CHICAGO Sept. 22.-The bulls were the
masters Of the markets today. The LIVER
sentiment shriveled up here like paper in
fire and everybody wanted wheat at the
the more surprising because of a decline
here yesterday. In addition to this the
domestic markets were all on the up grade
strength in the northwest, especially at
Minneapolis. The Duluth and Minneapo-
liz. receipts were 500 cars; or 575 cars less
than week ago. and 600 cars less than \
year ago. With such encouragement 1t
was not surprising that December wheat
opened at from 62ssG627s compared with
ond cablegrams brought news Of an easier
feeling abroad and the Atlantic port ex-
withstanding all that the market became
stronger as the forenoon waned and by
Ills o'clock December wheat was bringing
$685. Previous to that i had risen from rss1
the opening prices quoted above to 6Sss,
and reacted temporarily to 62h@6Ses.
This decline had been brought ABOUT BY
vance was too tempting to be resisted.
But prices were not destined to remain
at this high figure About noon the en n6
stocks reported by Bradstreets. amounting
to Gil 900 bushels, broke. the market sharp
at es&. quickly broke. to 62ls Corn was
fairly active and shade higher. Oats
were only fairly active and inclined 70 pe
Prices ruled higher most of the day, en-
couraged by light hog, receipts:
The leading futures closed as follows:
Wheat. No. 2-september. 61%; Decem-.
't Corn, No. 2-october, 2iss December,
Oats, No. 2-october, 1914; December,
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour.
unchanged. No. 2 spring wheat. SIX: No:
do, 56d6lls; No. red do. 6Sl4 Ge41 No.
corn. 2lssa2lh; NO, 2 oats. lsA; No No
rye. s4s4 No Io fax s seed ss@ TO- prime
Dbl. 5.e5@6O0; lard. per 100 lbs. 3.55@3,6o;
short ribs sides loose s2o@Sso; ,d dry s sas
SAMSM: whisky. distillers finished goods,
per gal. LIS. sx,.a
uuo,,r hh,s GOO 1000
TTTIaa't In .. III 900 63.nnn
Corn h,, $50 eco Sf 00A
oats hi .... $4,000 44S0n
Bye Rs T;ey bu' hi ;.'........... 1000 d'ooo 5000
On the. produce exchange today the but aTa
ter market was steady. Creamery, 500
f41b: dairy, 9d13. Eggs were firm.
The herald., 1896-09-23

BOSTON, Sept. 22.-Atchison, II IS; b.
Tel, POS; Burlington. 65N; Mexican. ~
San Diego, -. l rs
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Tuesday, November Third. AID, 1896


The said amendments are respectively
designated
Amendment Number One.
Amendment Number Two.
Amendment Number Three.
Amendment Number Four.
Amendment Number Five.
Amendment Number Six.
Each ballot used at such election must
contain, written or printed thereon. the
words:
For the Amendment Number One" and
Against the Amendment Number One"
For the Amendment Number Two. and
Against the Amendment Number Two"
For the Amendment Number Three"
and Against the Amendment Number
Three"
For the Amendment Number Four"
and Against the Amendment Number
Four"
For the Amendment Number Five"
and Against the Amendment Number
Five"
For the Amendment Number Six" and
Against the Amendment Number Six"
Witness my hand the great seal of the
state. the day and year first written.
JAMES II. BUDD,
Governor.
Attest: L. H. BROWN, Secretary Of
state.
tseap BY w. T. sEsNoN. Deputy.
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*: dry salt clear bellies, 5000; av., 6k !;
dry salt short clears. 5000 av., 81; dry
, salt clear backs, . 5A Rex pure leaf lard
lene, tierces, TX; Rexolene, tierces, 6H.
RAISINS-Fancy clusters, 1.25 4-crown
L L clusters, 11061.25; 3-crown L L, per
box, 90Ql.00: Sultana, seedless. per box.
90Q1: 100; 3-crown loose muscats. per box.
90Q70: 2-crown loose muscats. per box. 606
IS; ordinary loose. per box. l5455; 2-crown
loose, in sacks. per h.. 21Iga&; 4-crown.
per h.. 3k04; Sultana, seedless. fancy
bleached, per lb.. 6Q61s; Sultana, seedless.
choice, per h., 1904. Fractions: Half
boxes, 25; quarter boxes. so per box higher
than wholes.
FiGS-Caiifornia white, per lb., 1905:
California black, per h., 4@41; California
fancy, per h.. 75qS5; imported Smyrna,
BAGs-(Net cash)-Calcutta, 5@5h; po-
tato bags, 4; dried fruit sacks, 100 lbs. 81
OH; bean sacks. s; walnut bags. 14Q16:
w SaA issks AND Il DRIED pEAs-pink, 100
@1:20; Lima, 2.90@3.00; Lady Washington.
1.50Q1.60; white, small. 1.75G2.00; garvan-
Co.'S, small, 2.0OQ250; garvancos. large,
3.00@3.50: green field peas. 2.50q3.00; black
eyed beans, 2.25G2.50: lentils, imported.
7.00QS.O0: lentils, California, 3.00@3.50.
GRAIN--Wheat, 1.10G1120; corn, 9OG95:
feed barley, 70; oats. 1.00Q1.25; all per 100
PoTAToEs-Pef 100 lbs.-salinas Bur-
bank, choice to fancy. .1.05Q1.1 5: fair to
good, and al other varieties, 70@100; sweet
potatoes, 1.O001.25.
The herald., 1896-09-23

STO RAGE AND COMMISSION
FOR sALE-OLD PAPERS IN QUANTI-
ties to suit. at this office.
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TREASURY STATEMWNT.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.-Today' state
ment Of the condition OF the treaeukH
shows: Available cash balance, $119,Oo. ~
gold reserve, SILT. 091, 1894. ~
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NEW YORK, Sept. 22-The following
were the closing quotations on bonds to-
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heavy. with actual business n benes{Z
bills at 4S3lzfD4. SIX for demand eu@ Au3
commercial bis, zS5; silver oertide;tsa
LONDON, Sept. 1.-consols. 100 1s-le
sight, 5; telegraph, 10. - ~
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LINES OF TRAVEL

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY
TIME TABLE-SEPT. 16, 1896
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CLOSING STOCKS.

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-The following
are the closing stock quotations.:
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PROCLAMATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
SACRAMENTO, July 20, 1895.

WHEREAS. THE LEGISLATURE OF
w the state of California, at its thirry-first
session, beginning on the seventh day OF
January. A. d. 1895. two-thirds of all the
members elected to each of the two houses
OF said legislature voting In favor thereof,
proposed the following described amend
ments to the constitution of the state OF
California, to wit:
Amendment Number One
(Assembly Constitutional Amendment No
33) :,
ARTICLE XIII.
Section 1. All property in the state not
exempt under the laws of the United
States. or this constitution, shall be taxed
In proportion to it's value, to be ascer-
tanned as provided by law. The word
property" as used in this article and sec.
tioh is hereby declared to include moneys,
credits, bonds, stocks. dues. franchises.
and all other matter and things. real. per-
sonal. and mixed, capable of private own
ership; provided, that property used for
free public libraries and free public muse
ums. growing crops. mortgages. trust
deeds. property used exclusively for public
schools. and such as may belong to the
United States. this state, or to any county
or municipal corporation within this state,
shall be exempt from taxation. The leg
islature may provide for reduction from
credits of debts due bona fide residents oe
this state.
Sec e. Section four of article thirteen
of this constitution is hereby repealed.
Sec 8. Section five Of article thirteen
of this constitution Is hereby repealed.