The herald., 1898-09-30
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In submitting any such county government
| act any alternative article or proposition
may be presented for the choice Of the vot-
out prejudice to others.
1t shall be competent In all county goy-
| ernment acts framed under the authority
manner In which, the times at which. and
the terms for which the several township
and county officers, other than Judges Of
the superior court. shall be elected or ap-
pointed; for their compensation; for the
| number Of such officers; for the consolida-
tion or segregation Of offices: for the num-
and for the compensation payable to each
OF such deputies; for the manner in which,
the times at which. and the terms for which
be elected or appointed. and for the con:
stitution. regulation, compensation and
government Of such boards. and OF their
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in addition determine the tests and condi-
snS oas rPsn whsh essto1 gGes psrs;
primary election.
Whenever any county has. In the manner
and method herein pointed out, adopted any
county government act, and the same shall
have been approved by the legislature as
aforesaid. the directions Of sections four
and five Of this article. providing for the
ments throughout the state, and likewise
Of oficers. and the regulation q their COM
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matters hereinabove provided for and de-
clared ID by such county government -. act,
enacted by the legislature. except by
amendment first submitted to the electors
and ratified In the manner hereinabove set
forth.
Amendment Number Three
(Being Senate Constitutional Amendment
No. ~
A resolution prf,osing to the people Of
the state of California an amendment to
the Constitution Of the state. by adding a
section to b. xnowr and dIesgnatsed
by providing for the organization Of a
court. to be known as the court OF claims.
The said proposed new section to read as
Section 514 The court Of claims shall
| consist Of any three judges Of the superior
court. who may be requested by the gov
ernor to hold court at the regular terms
thereof. The court Of claims shall have ex-
elusive. Jurisdiction to hear and determine
all claims Of every kind and character
be passed by the legislature. and Its judg:
ment thereon shall be Anal. The terms Of
the court Of claims shall be held as follows:
In the city of Los Angeles commencing on
the second Monday Of March;
In the city and county Of San Francisco.
commencing on the second Monday In July.
and
In the city Of Sacramento. commencing
on the second Monday Of November Of each
year.
The judges holding such terms of court
| shall receive no extra compensation there
for, but shall receive their actual expenses,
| to be paid out Of the general fund Of this
state treasury. The legislature shall enact
all laws necessary to organize such court.
to provide the procedure thereof, and to
carry out the provisions Of this section.
Amendment Number Four
ment No. H.
A resolution TO propose to the people Of
the state OF California an amendment to
| ticle eleven, by adding new section there
to, to be known as section number Ave and
one-half. relating to consolidated city and
county governments. The said proposed
new section to read as follows:
Section 5k. The provisions Of section
| four and five Of this article shall not, nor
| shall any legislation passed pursuant there.
county government. now existing or here
after formed, which shall have become, or
| shall become organized under section seven,
or secure a charter under section eight OF
| this article.
Amendment Number Five
(Being Senate Constitutional Amendment
| No. 36).
the state OF California an amendment OF
section fifteen and section sixteen OF article
five Of the Constitution of the state Of Cali.
| fornia, by which 1t is proposed to amend
said sections to read as follows:
Section 10. lieutenant governor shall
be elected at the same time and place and
In the same manner a. the governor. and
his term Of office ana his qualifica tons
shall be the same. He shall be president
Of the senate, but shall only have casting
vote therein.
Section 16. In case OF the impeachment
Of the governor, or his removal from office
death, inability. to discharge the powers
and duties OF his office. resignation, or alb
sence from the state the powers and duties
| Of the office shall devolve upon the lieuten-
ant governor for the residue of ths term,
or until the disability shall cease; and
peache,d, displaced, resign, die Or beeoms m,
office, or be absent from the state, the
president pro temporee q. of the senate shall
office OF governor shall be filled at the next
general election, when nsmbers Of the leg
islature shall be chosen, or until such dis
ability of the Lieutenant governor shall
cease. In case of vacancy In the offcs
of governor for any Of the reasons above
named, and neither the Lieutenant governor