The herald., 1898-11-01

nor the president pro tempore Of the senate
shail succeed to the powers and duties OF
such office shall devolve upon the speaker
OF the assembly, until the office of governor
shall be filled at such general election.
Amendment Number Six
(Beng Assembly Constitutional Amend
ment No. 49,
A resolution to propose to the people OF
the state of California an amendment to
section six, article nine, of the Constitution
of the state of California relating to gram
amend said section to read as follows:
Section 6. The public school system shall
include primary and grammar schools. and
schools and technical schools as may be es-
tablished by the legislature or by municipal
or district authority but the entire rev
and the state school tax, shall be applied
grammar schools Grammar schools shall
trict, or union of school districts, having
more than one thousand lnha abitants, in
which course of study shall be taught
which vh;i will prepare pupils to enter the ag-
ricultural, mining or scientific departments
of the University of California.
Amendment Number Seven
(Bsing Assembly Constitutional Amend
ment No. 34.)
A resolution to propose to the people of
the. .Aate of California an amendment to
section two of article four Of the Consti-
tuition, in relation to sessions of the legisa-
ture, by which 1t is proposed to amend
Section 2. The sessions isof Of the the legislator,
snail commence at twelve o'clock meridian
on the first Monday after the first day Of
January next succeeding the election Of the
members, and shall be biennial unless the
governor shall in the interim convene the
egislsture trs ssaT BY proelamaton The legsla-
ty-f1ve days, after which it must adjourn to
some date not less than thirty nor more
than sixty days from the time Of adjourn
ment. If the two houses fall to agree upon
a time at which they will resume their ses-
sion. the governor shall, by proclamation.
fix date for such reconvening, which shall
reassembling the Legislature shall complete
its session. No pay shall be allowed to
members for a longer period the = seventy
five days, and no bills shall be introduced
In either house except at the first twenty
sent Of three-fourths Of the members
NOW, THEREFORE,, Pursuant to the
provisions of the Constitution. and an act
of the legislature of the state Of California,
enatieq ef IAN act to provide for the sbmis-
stitution Of tho state of California, to the
qualified electors for their approval" ap-
proved March 7, A d. 1888, the above de-
| scribed proposed amendments are hereby
published and advertised to be voted upon,
by ballot by the qualified electors of the
state. at the election to be held throughout
this state on
Tuesday, November 8, A. d. 1898.
The said proposed amendments are to bo
separately vo1ed upon In manner and form
as follows:
Each ballot used at such election must
contain written or printed thereon the fol.
express his choice as provided by law:
Amendment Number One, being Sen-l
ate Constitutional Amendment No.
Al, (exempting certain claimO against
the city and county of San Fra n(.isco |
and the existing indebtedness of the ie'
city of Vallejo for the construction
of its water works from the provls-
ions of the Constitution requiring NJ.
such claims to be paid from the in ~
come and revenues of the year in
which they were incurred0
For the amendment
Amendment Number Two, being SEMI
| ate Constitutional Amendment No. Va.
| 10 (providng for framing local coun- ~.
| ty government acts. by inhabitants Ma
| of counties for their government)
For the amendment?
Amendment Number Three, being Sen-)
| ate Constitutional Amendment No.
"A (providing for the creation OF
court of claims to determine claims Yes
against the. state, and to consist Of -
| three superior judges designated by Ne
| the governor, to serve without extra
| compensatory
| For the amendment?
Amendment Number Four, being As-)
sembly Constitutional Amendment
No 81 (exempting consolidated cit Va.
| les and counties, organized or to be ~
organized, or holding a charter un- Na
| der the Constitution. from certain Ns
| legislation in relation to counties.)
| For the amendment?
| Amendment Number Five, being As-)
sembly Constitutional Amendment
| No So (reating to office of governor Va.
! providing for succession thereto in
| certain cases and removing diSabll-1 M
| ity of Lieutenant governor from hold
ing other office d1iing term.)
| For the amendment?
Amendment Number Six, being As,
| sembly Constitutional Amendment Yes
No. 3S (relating to and defining gram -
mar schools-) No
| For the amendment?
! Amendment Number Seven. being As,
semby Constitutional Amendment
No. "a providing for adjournment of
| legislature for not less than thirty Yes
nor more than sixty days during each ~
| session.) No
| For the amendment?