The herald., 1898-10-28
PROCLAMATION

| In submitting any such county government
act any alternative article or proposition
may be presented for the choice OF the vot-
srs. and may he voted on separately with
out prejudice to others
1t shall be competent In all county gov
ernment acts framed under the authority
given by this section. to provide for the
manner In which. the times at which. and
the the terms for which the several township
the superior court shall be elected or ap-
pointed; Tor their compensation; for the
number nun Of such officers; for the consolida-
Der Of deputies that each officer shall have.
ana for the compensation payable to each
q such deputies; fer ~ ths s manner in IN which.
the members Of all boards Of election shall
be elected or appointed. and for the con-
stituton. rsSpiati0n' Sompen,aatior on and and
clerks and attaches; also TO prescribe the
manner and method by which all elections
by the people shall be conducted; and may
In addition determine the testS and eondi-
tons upon which electors, political parties
and organizations may participate In any
primary election.
ana method herein pointed out, adopted any
county government act. and the same shall
have been approved by the legislature as
and Ave Of this arIicls, providing for the
uniformity OF system Of county govern.
ments throughout the state, and likewise
q oficers. M and the es ion q PH tSeir com.
pensation, shall not apply. Said county
government act shall. as TO any Of the
clared by such county government act,
not be subject to any law or amendment
enacted by the legislature. except by
ana rasd IN shs ss
forth.
Amendment Number Three
(1sias Senate Constitutional Amsndmsnt
No. ~
A resolution proposing to the people Of
The STATE Of California an emendment to
new section. to be known and designated as
section Ave and ne-half. article SIX, there
by providing for the organisation Of 4
T6e ~ sid proposed new section to read as
Section ~. The court of claims shall
court, who may b requested BY the gov
thereof. The court Of claims shall have ex-
ali claims Of every kind and Character
against the stats. under such laws as may
be passed BY the legislature. and its 1udG::
the court Of claims shall be held as folio vs.:
the second Monday Of March; "
In the city and county OF San Francisco.
commencing OH the second Monday in July,
In the city Of Sacramento. commencing
on the second Monday Of November Of 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 to
carry out the provisions OF this section.
Amendment Number Four
(Belng Assembly Constitutional Amend
re.o,ut,on m menr nrdno,s mo; ~ , ~. ,.on, =.
the state Of California an amendment to
tho Constitution Of the state, amending ar
ticls eleven. by adding new section there
one-ha!f, relating to consolidated city and
county governments. The said proposed
new section to read as follows:
four and Ave Of this article shai, not, nor
shall any legislation passed pursuant there
to, apply to any consolidated city and
after formed, which shall have Become, or
shall become organized under section seven.
or secure charter under section eight OF
this article.
Amendment Number Five
being Senate Constitutional Amendment
.ss9iutSn tse af tG to the people
section fifteen and section sixteen Of article
Ave Of the Constitution of the state Of Calf
fornia. BY which It is proposed to amend
said sections to read as follows:
Section IT,. a lieutenant governor shall
be elected at the same time and place and
his term OF office and his ,quallficxtions
Of the senate. but shall only have / casting
vote therein.
Section 16. In case Of the impea chment
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 the term.
or until the disability shall cease; and
should the lieutenant governor be Inn
peached, displaced, resign, die or become
incapable Of performing the duties Of his
office, or be absent from the state, the
president pro tempore Of the senate shall
act as governor until the vacancy in the
general election, when members Of the jsx.
isaature shall be chosen. or until such ais
ability of the lieutenant governor shall
cease. In case Of a vacancy In the office
Of governor for any Of the reasons above
named. and neither the lieutenant governor