The herald., 1898-09-18
Amendment Number Six

SuCn Once SnatI ueNOlNe upon tHe speahsS
of the assembly. until the office Of governor
shall be filled at such general election.
Amendment Number Six
being Assembly Constitutional Amend
ment No. 3S)
A resolution to propose to the peop!e OK
the state of California an amendment 10
section six, article zine, OF the Constitution
of the state of California relating to gram.
mar schools. by which it is proposed TO
amend said section to read as follows: .
Section .. The public school system shall
incllsle primary and grammar schools, and
such high schools, evening schools, normal
schools and technical schools as may be es-
tabl!shed by the legislature or by municipal
or district authority, but the entire rev.
enue derived from the state school fund:
and the state schoo, tax Shai. be applied
exclusively to the support Of primary ana
grammar schools. Grammar schools shall
/ Include schools organized in school dis
trict. or union of school districts, having
more than one thousand inhabitants, IN
which a course of study shall be taught
which will prepare pupils to enter the ag-
ricultural, mining or scientific departments
Of the University of California.
Amendment Number Seven
being Assembly Constitutional Amend
mant No. 34.)
A resolution to propose to the people OK
the state of California an amendment 70
section two of article four Of the Consti-
tuition, in rela ton TO sessions OF the legisa:
ture. by which it is proposed to amend
| said section to read as follows:
| Section 2. The sessions of the legislature
SHAH 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
legislature by proclamation. The legisla
| ture shall then remain in session for twen-
| ty-hve days, after which II must adjourn to
| some date not less than thirty nor more
than sixty days from the time OF adjourn
| ment. If the two houses fail to agree upon
a time at which they will resume their ses-
sion. the governor shall. by proclamation,
fix date for such reconvening, which SHAH
be within the limits above prescribed. Upon
reassembng the legislature shall compete
its session. Nc, pay shall be allowed TO
members for onger period than tn
in either house except at the first twenty
sent of tAree-fourths of the members
NOW, THEREFORE,, Pursuant to the
| provisions of the Constitution. and an act
The OF the s1ate fo OF h Ealfrns
| sion Of proposed arendments 70 the CON
stltuton Of the state Of California. to tho
proved PROVED, March I, A. D. 1853, 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 be
separately voted upon in manner and form
! as follows:
contain written or printed thereon the fol-
lowing words, whereupon the voter may
express his choice as provided by law:
| Amendment Number One. being SEN
| ate constitutional Amendment No.
A. (exempting certain claims against
the city and county of San FRANCISCO Yes
and the existing indebtedness OF the
| city Of Vallejo for the construction -
of its water works from the provis-
ions Of the Constitution recurring Ne
10 n.
come and revenues Of the year IN
which they were incurred.)
For the amendment?
Amendment Number Two, being Sem
ate Constitutional Amendment NO. Yes
10 (providng for framing local coun- }-
ty government acts, by inha bitarts No
: Of counties for their government)
For the amendment!
Amendment Number Three. being Sen-l
| ate Constitutional Amendment NO.
| Al (provding for the creation OF
| court of claims to determine claims 1es
against the state. and to consist OF ~.
three superior judges designated pS No
the governor, to serve without eAtio
| compensation.l
For the amendment?
| Amendment Number Four. being AS.
sembly Constitutional Amendment
| No. 81 (exempting consolidated cit Yes
les and counties. organized or to be -
de der tbs the Constitution, from certain certain
legislation in relatoh u eo""
For the amendment?
I Amendment Number Five, belng AS.
sembly Constitutional Amendment
! No 36 (relating to office OF governor, Yes
proyiding for succession thereto IN -
Certain cases and removing diSabil- Nc
: ity Of lieutenant governor from hoid-
| ing other office during terHi'
/ | For the amendments X
Amendment Number Six. being ASH
. sembly Consttu.ional Amendment Yes
$ No. 3S (relating to and defining gram -
mar schools. Nc
For the amendment!
! Amendment Number Seven, being As-)
sembly Constitutional Amendment
No 81 (provding for adjournment Of Yes
: nor more than sixty days during each N~
sessiOn.) ..
For the amendment!