The San Francisco call., 1898-08-19
ADVERTISEMENTS
ADVERTISEMENTS PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF cAL1FoRNIAs

STATE OF CAL1F0RNIA.r SACRAMENTO, July 3Oth; 1898. WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State Of hing on the fourth day of January. A D. 1887. fwo-thirds ot all the members elected to eacn in favor thereof proposed the following de scribed anendments to the Constitutlon ol 'n7 State of California, to-wt:
 AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE.
 CBeinK Senate Constitutional Amendment No.
 resolution to propose to the people Of the State of California ana, an amenafnenh ,ha Sonstitu tion in relation to revenue and taxation. py which 1t Is proposed to amend salo see'on 'o
 Section is No county. city. town. township. S,m ,5 board of education or school S. ols'Te' a1v 5 man ner or for any purpose exceeding in any S9ar for the sbo5 nf Rs asen o of he qualified electors thereot, voting al @ al to be held for t that oP such in lebtedness, provision shall be made tor v oav collection of an annual tax sufncien' M if o faiis due and also provision to constitute sinS3 tbnrso3 fund fer the payment of the praGpa1t ha not exceed same; provided. however, that the City aaa ana County Of San Francisco may at any tune pay th- unpaid claims with interest thereon e saId .H materials furnished to and work done ,rd t9r sad and city and county during the forty-tniro aid nd fortyfourth fiscal years out of the income nr revenue of any succeeding year or years; pre- re- pairing altering or for any work done upon or f9T material urnished for any street tt iane aan struc.ion of any sewer sewers in said city and county are hereby excepted from the p,o, ony claim permitted to be paid by this section 2, no no statute ot limitations shall apply in any . man of Vallejo, in solano County. may pay its exist exist ing Indebtedness incurred in the construfetttSSn tSa of its waterworks. whenever two-thrds or tne electors thereof voting at on election hela 9 aar ts: % % shall so sa6ra any o ts pro shall be void
 AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO.
 (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No'
 A resolution proposing to the people or @ sne Etate of California an amendment to the con tion, to be known and designated as section seven and one-half article eleven tneTso; of counties, of focal county government acts for for their own government The said proposeu ne"
 Section TX The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act TOT t tnear matter specified, and consistent with and sub feet to- the Constitution and laws o1 thls o.a.e Ss sa1ins fa2 9oad at sast s ffHn s1e anG electors of such county, to be elected py the qualified electors Of such county Sn,v | # sSai De within ninety days after such election: 10 pre- pare and propose county S srnes in dupIi cate by the members of such board, or ma.
 ority of them ana or one obsr leSisa tive body of such county and the other copy
 be sent to the conv or ae shall then be published in two papers or gen eral circulation in suon Sounty n re or onlv sor a iiy. least twenty days and within not less than
 thirty days ats. such sseta1s sha sues county, at general or special election. and if
 of sqSh Se Ssaass il sSs fSspE after be submitted to the Legislature Tor lts
 esst0a o sT or and if proved by majority of the members elected set to esca act of such county and sha in such case become the organic law thereof and super sede any e1isins tbereo anS a special laws Inconsistent with such county government act csa 90ps bg tSs % President of the Board of Super yisors or other legislative body of such county,
 sy fhs ssa % or such county Toyernment act to the electors, and its ratihca-
 them shall .b be e made o m The and % State. the other. after being recorded in the office of the recorder of of deeds in the county.
 All courts shall take judicial notice thereof. The county government act so ratified may be years. by proposals therefor. submitted by the legislative authority of the county. to the susea election held at least forty days after the duplication of such proposals for twenty days in IontY spd r Sy at eas thres SSths of the qualified electors voting thereon,
 and S goT tSe I of the conny ment act h submitting any such county gov tion may he presented for the choice of the voters and may be voted on separately with 0It ahaii be competent in all county govern ment acts framed under the authority given by eh,s whscb s the times at which and the terms for rrbich the several township and county officers wh,sn sther than Judges of the Superior Court sha anDOinted for their sfon: for the number of such officers, for the SeT ot depues S each officer sha have and for the compensation payable to each of such deputies for snd the the ms O for Which h members of all boards of election shall be elected appointed ana ana Tor, Tor the consttution snch boards, and of their clerks and attaches: also to prescribe the manner ,a and a1, method by SG Sietsd: ~ and may in addition determine the tests and conditions upon whieh electors P9 iitcal parties and organlEa.ions .,n may paRuci- pate fn any primary election;
 Whenever any county has, Tn the manner ard 9oveTnment act. and the same shall have been spproyed by the hegssstSTe se sd as afSrssaia lore the artics providing for the unisfo1mi,y of md appointment of officers, and the regula- tor, ton of their compensation. s shall not apply; @ ssd steEs ooansy hereinabove provided for and de- ciared by such county goyernn1ent act not De sSo sSe'9T 9T.eeis,ature, except by amendment first .,,SrrItfed to the electors and ratified in the manner hereinabove set forth
 AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. rs.,ng Senate Constitutional Amendment No
 Al
 A resolution proposing to the people of the r+ote oS California amendment to the Con- stitufion of the State, by adding new section, so he known and designated as section five and osrehaE article six. thereby providing for the oreanization of court. to be known as the Court of Claims. The said proposed new sec s Section bA. The Court of Claims shall con- sst of any three Judges of the Superior Court, who may be requested by the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof. The Court S Fear s and determine ali claims of every kind and character against the State, under such tts Judgment thereon shall be final; The terms nf {ha Court of Claims shall be held as fol-