The herald., 1898-09-25

act any aiternatip Honnty go Nonoaiion
may be presented s the Choice Of Inc yot
out PREJUDICE to otheio separately with
1t shall be competent, a,, county Cow
eminent acts framed UNI ,r tho authority |
manner In which. the time a. wb,ch and
the terms for which the sew. ,nwnshin
and county officers, other ths tmSaas 81
pointed: for their compensatioie1f o VI dRe
number Of such officers; for the c,en,,Sa
ton or segregation of offices; for II MN
Der of deputies that each officer shal:,ew.
and for the compensation payable toHach
Of such deputies; for the manner in WIN
the times at which, and the terms for whit,
the members OF al. boards OF eiection sna.
stitution. regulation. compensatory ana
government of such boards, and OF their
clerks and attaches; also 10 pre,ssc a,a Inc
by the people shall be conducted; and may
in addition determine tie tests and condi-
tons upon which electors. political parties
and organizations may participate III any
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 Ave OF this article. providing for the
ments thfsoSshout the state. and likewise
Of officers. and the regulation Of their COM
h al. mt S. Apply s saS ef
matters hsrelnabove provided for and de-
clared by such county government ACT.
mot be subject Sy or enssps By
amendment first submitted to the electors
and ratified in the manner heretnabove Set
forth.
Amendment Number Three
being Senate Constitutional Amendment
No. ~
A resolution proposing to the people OF
the state Of California an amendment to
the Constitution of the state. by adding
new section. to be known ana designated as
section five and one.half article six. there,
by providing for the organization OF
court, to be known as the court OF claims.
The said proposed new section to read as
follows:
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
against the state. under such laws as may
be passed by the Ie 81 ana its Judg 9,
the court of claims shall be held as follows:
In the city of Los Angeles commencing on
the second Monday of March;
commencing on the second Monday In July.
In the city Of Sacramento. commencing
on the second Monday OF November or each
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 the
state treasury. The legislature shall enact
all laws necessary to organize such court
to provide the procedure thereof, and tc
carry out the provisions OF this section.
Amendment Number Four
(Being Assembly Constitutional Amend.
ment No 27)
~ 70 Propose 10 1ns Peopte
the Constitution Of the state, amending ar
| ticle eleven, by adding new section there:
to. TO be known as section number five ant
county governments. The said proposed
new section to read as follows:
Section Sh. The provisions Of sector
shall sHi any legislation passed pursuant there
| to, apply to any consolidated city. ant
| county government. now existing or here
after formed, which shall !, have become; Eco O.
| or secure charter under section eight o.
| this article.
| Amendment Number Five
being Senate cG rs. sS,: Amendment
the state Of California an amendment Q
! section nIte6n 8uQ SeCIiou SlAteeQ u
1--WE of the Constitution of the state Of Call
fornia. by which it is proposed to ament
said sections to read as follows:
Section IL. A lieutenant governor shall
be elected at the same time and place ant
| in the same manner as the governor, ant
his term Of office and his ,qualificauon
shall be the same. He shall be presden
Of the senate, but shall only have castini
vote therein.
Section is. In case of the Impeachment
| Of the governor, or his removal from office
death, inability. to discharge the power
and duties Of his office, resignation, or alb
sence from the state, the powers and dutie
Of the office shall devolve upon the lisuten
ant governor for the residue of the term
or until the disability shall cease; an
should the lieutenant governor be i'm
Incapable q performing the duties 4 Of h h
president pro tempore Of the senate shal
act as governor until the vacancy in tn
general election, when rs;smbers OF the leg
islature shall be chosen. or until such dis
ability of the lieutenant governor sha
cease In case Of a vacancy In the offic
Of governor for any Of the reasons abov
4 1ovTo1 opH naither the lieutenant gOVernO