August 18, 1898 (4 pages)

oe oes ak = ae PEE eS * BROAD STREET, . 5, Notice of Assessment. SUERTE GOLD MINING COMPANY. jeation of principal place of business, lifornia, Location of works, Revaie Ue pean Sounty, California. Notice is hereby given that at a meeting *of the Bosra of Directors, held on “ot August, 1898, an assesspo: Mad of two and one-half cents per the Capital Stock of ‘the eee pagavie immediately © in United State id Coin, to the Secretary, at of the Company, No, 44 Moutgoma wereet, San Francisco, California. i Any stock upon which this assessment sha! remain unpaid onthe ith day of September, 1898, will delinquent, and adverti : for sale at public auction; and unless payment is made before, will be sold on the wsth day of September, 1898, to pay the delinqueut assessa ment, Senta with the cos's of advertising and expenses.of sale. d of Directors. —— ge RUSE, Secretary. Office—No. 404 Montgomery street, San francisco, California, Notice For Publication. UNITED STATES LAND OF FICK AT ramento, California, June 29, 1846. OTICE [S HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in supportof his claim, and that said proof will be ® before the Judge of the Superior Court of N -vada county, Caiifornia, at Nevada City, California, on Monday, August 8th, 1898, viz. : George W. Baldwin for the SW'4 of Sk of See. 18, T. 16 N., BR. 9 B. M. D. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his contin ous residence upon and cultivation Of said land, viz.: Harry Odgers, George Chappelle, Henry L' Kitts and James Kitts all of Nevada City, Notice For Publication. UNITED SSATES LAND OFFICE AT ramento, California, July 9th, 1898. OLICKIS HEREBY GIVEN THAL THE following named settler has filed notice to make final proof in support.of his claim, and thatsaid proof will be made before the Judge of the Superior Court of Nevada ‘’oun; Eslitornia, at. Nevada City,Cal., on Thursay, August isth, 1898, viz.: William T. Gillett for the N*¢ of SW and ss of NW44 Sec. 2, T. I NB GM Dost ieee ate follow. ing ‘witnesses to prove his continuous residence up on aud cultivation of said land viz.: C. Guloraith, Thomas Somers, Frank Somers, m Lathrop, all of Galbraith P. O. Nevada County, Cal. SILAS PENRY., Register. SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Neva Rebekah Degree, No. 119,-1, 0. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall ¢ ist and $d Saturday aventngs of Month at 7:39 o clock, JENNIE THOMAS, N. G. LILLIE WHITE, Sec. : Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, 1. O. Meets at Odd Fellows H« ii Every 2d and 4th Monday of each month at 7:30 o'clock. CHAS STEFFEN, C. P. GEO, A. GRAY, Scribe. Hydraulic Parlor, No. 56, N. .G. W « Meets at Pythian Castle Every Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. GEO. F, ADAIR, Pres. ED. J. MORGAN, R. S. Nevada Commandery, No. 6, K. T. Meets at Masonic Hall ; First and third Thursday of each nionth, at 7:30 o’elock. ‘ ; FRANK AVER; Com, I. J.ROLFE R. : Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D.G. W, Meets at-Pythian Castle Second and fourth Thursdays of each month. MRS. EMMA ROGERS, Pres. MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS Ros UNION HOTEL ani OR D. J. STEVENS + Prop. First-Class in all its Appointments. All Sunny Rooms. W. U. Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses. Electris lights throughout the building, renderity it absolutely safe from fire, Has the largest and most modern dining room in the city, with the freshest and best the market affords. . TAKE NOTICENo Chinese employed in the House, The new man meut of the Union Hotel, with its constantly adding im rovements, make it the finest and most popular resort in he mountains of Northern Central Cali: ornia. CITIZENS BANK NEVADA CITY (Incorporated 1878.) CAPITAL. Authorized and subscribed, $20,000 Paidupincoin, «50,000 Undivided profits, 35,000 OFFICERS. £M. PRESTON, wesc cssiesccccdescis: PRESIDENT a” Oa: 3). ae ee Vick-PRESIDENT 7 gee MORGAN... ialargiy se euacell CASHIER ORGAN..Ass'’T CASHIER and Skc'y DIRECTORS. JOHN T. MorGaAN, DE. MorGan, Dr, R, M. Hunt, Gao. M. Huaues, MiLEs SEARLES, L. HousMan, . Peeston CORRESPONDENTS. New York—National Bank of North AmerSan Francisco—First National Bank, Sacramento—National Bank of D. O. Mills We issue Sight Profs parable in SAN FRANCISCO, SACRAMENTO. Also Bills of mW yable at sight in ee principal cities o 2 reat Britain and Collections on any part of the United States a specialty. Hishest’ price paid for County and State Warrints. Gold and Silver Bullion purchased. Assay Office at the Bank. This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Val» where a general Banking Business is J. M. THOMAS, » » Resident Agent at Grass Valley. J. M. WALLING, = * . REGISTRATION. ANCY HANKS LIDATED MINING Vompany k rineipal dag 9 busi San Jalition works, Mining District, Nevada County, California.’ ; Notice— ! here are Solhanent sea yd Pwo folribed stock on assess. cheek ol, levied "omy thelith day of June 1898,the amount set Opposite the names of the respective Ppeneec ace as follows : 9 oO 4 Name, Certificate. Shares. Am’‘t. A. MeMahon 8 2,000 «= $100 P.K. Dow 4 100 And in accordance with law,anud ano 2f the Board of Directors, made on the lith. ay of June, 1 so many shares of cach 1 of h_stoc may be necessary will fe sold at public austion at the alfies of the Company, 8.No. 211, Sanome Street, San Francisco, California, on Satu , the 6th day of Angust 1808, at the hour of 11 o'clock . A.M. of said day:to pay delinquent assensment. _——or Red peed costs of advertising and expenses of the sale. sre! J. 4. ISHAM, Seoretary. Office—Room 8, No. 211 Sansome Street, San Francisco, t alifornia, NOTICE ! —TO~— ! . Office of the County Clerk, — . Nevada County, Cal. OTICE IS HEREBY. GIVEN THAT -ALLcitizens w names are not wow on the Great Regi of Nevada county are re: quested to register in order-to be entitled to hong gee next general election in Novembranches of the last slature provid assistance for Clerk it is necessary to Dn stration at anearly date in order to satj isfactorily attend to registration. The voters who-have since the date of the last general election taken up their rest-:! which their name appears on reat Reg. ister, must-make affidavit in order to have. ster of the their names plaaed on the precinct in w ich they now ie. That it is NOT t ary for voters who r red gre i; general do end 1896 a whose names: appear on the itister of eR it fo tration E ce) REGISTRATION ie Bey HAVE CHANGED THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE. That registration will 6énttaue to and include August Lith,. 1898, aiter which it _ wil cease. ransfers from One precinct to another case ber 12th. Pre tisk oae he the fs Be Sten of Bhetion 1083, which pro §. ose *‘who . shall have mn = coxiden of ths ONE YEAR next preceding the election, and of , the county in which they claim their vote NINETY DAYS. and in the election precinct THIRTY days” are entitled to registration. Further notice is hereby given that affidavit for registration or transfer boy be sworn to before any Deputy County Clerk in the different towns and preeinets. of the county, or wofptoans Deputy County Assessor, without harge. Affidavits can also be sworn'to before any Jnstice of the Peace or Notary Public. All persons, foreign born, ifitending to be-\! come citizens, should be naturali. prior to and including August Ist, as those natyralized after that date cannot vote ‘at the general election held Novena é 808, Dated July 26, 1898. (Seal) J, J. Grgayy, County Clerk. NOTICE ~ VO TERS . Notice is hereby given that Monday, July 18th,,1898, the-Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an ddditional preciact within the corporate:; limits of Nevada City—Precinct Mo. 4—making four precincts out of the: former three. This change will effect a great maty: voters within the ‘corporate limits of . said city. sn Voters are requested to visit the County Olerk’s Otfive where a map showing said changes-is on~ exhibition and sée that they ‘are placed in the proper pregincts. tober 12th, 1898. J. J. GREANY, ~ County Clerk. Annaal: Meeting. HE regular gunual meeting of the stock. T hoiderah@the Home Gold Mining Com. pany will be held at the office of the Compa. uy. 816 Front Street, San . nia, Francisco, Califorsat oe penny Soe ee day of September, . 1 att 4 pose of electing a Board of of sueh er business as may come beforethe aeoie, % Office—316 Front Lt og n Findbicee, Oat, NOTICE TO STATIONERS. OTICE ‘is hereb: yen that’ Sealed Pros JN casia wil bateneionl be ake hoeet ae Education of Nevada School rict until . Wednesday, August 31st, 1898, At 8 o’c'ock p. m., For furnishing the fol'owing supplies to be Sclivered at the Washic Schoothouse by Saturday, September 10th, 1898 : 40 reams izib Legai <Sp (Carries Mills). 60 gross Crayon (Waitham.) ; gross 404 Gillatt’s Pens. gross 85 gross Esterbrook & Co’s No. 312 Pens. A dion Dixon's Artisan, No. 268, Lead Pencils. 4 dozen Blue Lead Peucils, lream r Paper, I2lb, 1 ream Journal »_ i2lb, 200 packages (os gh ape 12 sheets to package, 2 gross Note Books (No, 728 or equivalent.) oopzallons Tablet Ink, in Tablets (Pueblo, iorado. ss Manila Paper, cut, 60lbs to. theream. 8x16, like sample, 20 reams. 6x7, like sample, 5, reams. Monarch Rubber Bands, 3 00 }¢ inch 3.00 sheets drawing paper; 0x10; 5 ve Lona ple. 360 Andrews’ Dustless Erasers. Bids for Stationery to be accompanie? by 4 i othe eara reserves the right to reject any Mt bid padall bide: oto & CALKINS. Clerk of the Board. Nevada City, Aug. 9, 1898. Nevada Assay Office, Attorney : at : Law, oo. op TILLEY BUILDING, COR. BRUAD ° o Nt Ora evada City. kona ¢ NEVADA ’ Attorney and Counselor at Law. . quartz to’ area: Buy Gold mst, aud Silver Bars. Acide PRACTICE IN ALL THE COURTS ' > W ‘Sisto and Federal. jtndCrusibes for sale. S { Be sure you get the Jordan “AAAI” Cutlery. Positively the best possible on earth andconsequently. the most expensive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. —_—== cnemeemencerness and State. TO THIS END WE INVITEexhibits of every kind and character that will show Oalifornia’s capabilities. AS ITEMS OF AMUSEMENT, we provide an anexcelled RACING PRO8 : deuce iri Nevada’county, ‘and those Who since. GK ect 4 that date have removed from the Rrecines inj GRAND MUSICAL CONCERTS an Me lar for the entertainment of visitors, MEMBER THE days with us, SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT Of the President of the Board of City Trustees For the Six Months Ending June 30; 1898. 1898 Jan. 1. Balance in the Treasary.... 00. csecscecceecsncessessG $987 41 July.1 .Am’t'in. Water.Bond.Fund—interest., account. Jaly 1 California State Fair WILL BE HELD AT SACRAMENTO September sth ro 17th, 1898. Don't Stay at Home the Whole Year ! IMPROVE THIS OPPORTUNITY to ' world-of improvements-and. progress ‘profit to yourself and vocation. THE AIM. OF THE STATE FA of the farm, garden, orchard, vine work-shop a great object lesson, that t . eee gs Po ee" to! “ke advantage of progression. : Tae tine, te fallure.of the Governor to wr DESIRE TO STIMULATE a healthy rivalry and beget a friendly com inaehae oF tke unantimonaty iby : pétition that will redound to the benefit'and advancement of the community Edwin F. Smith, Secretary. President of Board of City Trustees, Nevada City,.Cal. es as: lerk. ‘Transfers will not be.made after Oc. Attest: T. H. CARR, Oler General} Fund. 1898. Jan.1 Balance in General Fund. . evardonbies ceed euue gees “ — Receipts from water rates 5 months. . $5106 42 Le 4 “ licenses 6 months.:. 1496 25 « eg “ road poll taxes 6.mos.,. 267 75 « “ “ taxes collected by AsOO88OP si ees . 126 26 “ “ “ Justice fines... . 18 26 ” “ “ “ ‘street work—repaid:. 8 55 7022 48 ; 8125.51 “ Warrants paid during6 months.. oA) a deh Seek ab ca Jaly 1 Balance in General Fund... THRs STN Oe eae . 4156 71 4156 71 ; Fire Fund. Jan.1 Balance in Fire Fund. ......40. 820 11 June 80 Receipts for 6 months—property taxes.... 175 80 995. 91 a Warrants paid.... ob -oy eee eee eS ETS 663.55 Jaly 1 Balance in fund... Laer ey cascectesaras: SOR OG 882° 56 Water Works Pund—(for construction.) Jan.1 Balance in fund.. eee Sea idetase wes ckeiee ce. TOOT “ Cash received from:sale.of bonds... .. 4),348 O4 “ “ “ HS SE ee hr Sapa +2. + 15,925 62 “ “ “ sale of water by Mrs. Huntington. 2,596 48 : 62,983°11 . July 1 . Warrants paid on Water Fund. ...,..,.40,056 74 22,827 87 Balance on hand “to date... pore pO) Sete Jeeee . + 27,776 92 ~wherein-you willsurely find something of IR MANAGEMENT is to make the products a pioneer as wellas the beginner may d other light attractions that are popu FREE TRANSPORTATION FOR EXHIBITS, and liberal excursion rates are given by the Southern Pacific Company on all their lines. RE DATES and arrange your business so as to speud a few enlargey our'fdeas, and investigate the dairy, breeding pens, stable, and the A. B. SPRECKELS, President. J. J. JACKSON, THE WHITE SEWING MACHINE. All kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our work, THE “POPULAR” BAKERY In the Transcript Block, on al street, is now Comme BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER To serve the publie with First-class , Bread, Pies and fy Cakes. ANCY PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER Wedding Cakes a Specialty. @@P-¥resh Compressed Yeast Cakes Corstantly on hand. FRED BOST . « + Proprietor. TELEPHONE 37. Fy ¢ a ws ‘ n Vv serve for the ensuing year, and Hireeears to ! Legg & Shaw Co. wort favaca counts a NEAT, HANDY, ECONOMICAL. Gas Stoves, Hot Plates. The Nevada:Gas Company is now carrying a fine line of GAS STOVES and HOT PLATES of all kinds, which the ‘house wife will find very: convenient during the bot summer months. They Bake, Broil Meats, Cook Anything. Do not heat the house. Are perfectly safe _—_ Gas Sold Cheap For Fuel. j HEE” compas ‘atid see. these handy stoves, at x ‘TIME TABLE NO. §2. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City on and after Sunday August 15, 1897, as follows, ; LEAVING FOR COLFAX. bad A. M. al mi conneeene } at San rancisco via Stocktomat 4:15'P. M. 12:10 'P. M. Qveviand train sient jan Franciseo at 70 A. M. and Overla Crain arriving ‘at San Francisco at 8:45 P.M. 5330 P.M Daily:; connecting with, Lo«cal Train leav ug Sacramente at5 P. M. amd Overland Trainsfor Kast CMAVING FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00 P, mM, DAILY. 1:30 P.M. Sundays only. ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. ° Dal f ith Ovor9:43 A, M. Tone pain tr oem ba ns ‘ :. h . 5:00 P, am. Pelzjgaanenting with Over. cisco at7:00.A; M. and Overland from East. . Daily; connecti ith Local 9:40 P. M. Teak leaving Sneeainwune at 4:00 P. M, and all points South. Arriving From Grass Valley. 1:25 P. M. Sunday only. * . in’. n r, EDW’D H. BROWN, Superintendent. —PLAZA— LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. 4 2 William & Thomas Harry, Propietors, ‘(Successors to T. H. Mooney.) ILLKEEP:CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE best horses and buggies that can be obtained in ‘the pee or n day and night. hen. you want a stylish rig give usa sail. £4F> Special attention to transients. “@Q Lime! Lime! JOHN JEFFERIES Wishes to inform the people generally that he has for sale Fifty Tons of First-Class Lime, Which he will sell at the lowest prices. f ceadigse at Geo, E. Turner’s hardware store, . ~ He is also ready. to take contracts for all kinds of brick work and cement walks, ; tis Prices for First-Class Work are’ The Lowest. IRISH MAIR TO BR HELD IN THE MECHANICS’ PAVILION "SAN FRANCISCO, August 20th to September 40th GREATLY REDUCED EXCURSION RATES ——WILL BE MADE BY THE—— SOUTHERN PACIFIC From All Points in California, Inquire-of Southern Pacific Agents for exact rates and dates ; or see smal! posters. . : PROCLAMATION. RRBOU LIVE DHEA REAIT ' : SACRAMEN » July 8uth, 1898. + WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Ca ifornia, at its thirty-seeotid session beglunlug on the fourth day of January, A a , two-tLirdsof ali the memberselected to each of the two houses uf sai: islature yoting in favor thereo , proposed the follownz amendments to the Constitu tion’ of the state of California, to-wit ; AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE, — (Being Senate Constitational Amendment 0. 41.)A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to section eizhteen of article’ eleven ofthe Constitution, in relation to sevenue aid taxation, by wulch it is proposéd to amend s»id section to read as follows: Section 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school distriet shail incur any indebtedness or liability in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year tueincome aud revenue provided for it forsuch y:ar, without the assent of two-thirds of the quatified elcrors thereof, voting at an election to Le held for that purpose. nor unless befure, or at tlie time of incurring: such indebteduess, Provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtaduess as it talis due, aad ulso provision. to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal therecf on or before ma turity, which shall not exceed forty years from the time of vontracting thesame; provided, however, that the City and « ounty. ot San Francisco may at any time pay the unpaid claims with interest thereon for materia s furiiished toand work done for said city and county during the forty-third and fortyfourth fiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any suceee ing year or years; rovided, that any and. all claims for makCe. rep3iring, altering or tor any work done upon or for auy material furnished for any Street, lane, alley, cuurt, place or side= walk, or for the coustruction of any sewer or sewers in said City and County are hereby excepted from the provisions of this section; and in determining any claim permitted to be paid by this section, no statute of limitations shall apply in any manner; and provided further, that the City of Vallejo,” in Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedi -ss incarred in the construction of its water works, whenever two-thirds of the electors thereof voting at:an election held for that purpose. shail so decide, Any iudebtedness or liability incurred contrary to this provislon, with the exception hereinbefore recited, shall be void. AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10.) A deanlpe'p ntl etme to the people of the State of California au amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding a new section, to be kuown and designated as section seven and one-half, article eleven thereof, providing for the framing by the inhabitants of counties, of local county government acts for their own government. The said proposed new section to read as follows: : Section 7}4. The inhabitants of any county may frame a couuty goverument act for their own government, relating to the matter. hereinafter’ specified, and consistent with, and subject to, the Coustitution and laws of this State, by causing .a board ot fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors ot such county, at any general or special electio 1, whose duty it shall be within ninety days after such e ection. to prepare and propose a county. soverument act for such county, which shail be signed in duplicate by the members of such board, or a majority of the , and returned, one copy thereat to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative body of such county, aud the other ec py to be, sent to the Recorder of Leeds of the county. Sueh proposed county government act shi! then be published in two Papers of generyl circulation in such county, or if there 2 not two such papers, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not less than thirty days after such publicatien it shall be submitted to the qualitied electors of such county, at a general or special election, and if a majority. of such quale voting thereon shall ratify the same, it shall thereafter be submitted 60 the Legislature for its rejection or approval, as a whole, without power of ‘alteration ‘or amendment, und if approved by a majorit of the members elected to each house, ‘d shall be the county government: act of such county, and shall in ucn case vecome the ——law thereof and sapersede auy existing county government act,aund all amendmeuts thereof, ani all special laws fuconsisteut with such county government act. A copy of such couuty government act, certified by the President of the Board of Supervisors or other legis ative body of such county, aud autheuticatedby the seai of such county government act to the electors, aud its ratification by them, shall be made in duplicate and deposited, one in the atfiee o1 the se: retary of State, the other, after be ing recorded in the office uf the recurder of deeds in. the county, ainong tne archives of the county. Ail courts shall take judicial noties thereof. The county government act so ratitied may be amended, at intervals of not less than two years by proposals theri for; submitted by the seemative authority of tha county, to the qualitied electers thereof, at a genera: or spe ‘ial election held at least forty days after the publication of such propotals for twenty days in a newspaper of goneral circulation in such county, and ratitied by at least: three-tifths of the quatitied electors vuting thereon, and approved by the Legis. lature as-herein provided for the approval of the county government act. In supmittiug auy such county government act any alteruasiye article or pro: osition may be presented for the choice of the voters, and may be coun onseparately without prejudice to others. a It shall be competent in all county government acts framed under the autho. ity given by this section to provide for the manuer in which, the times at which, the tsrms for which the several townsaips and county. om. gers other thau Judges of the Supericr Court, shall be elected or app. inted fo. their compensation ; for the number of such officers, fur tue consolidation or segregation of offices, for the number of deputics that each officer shall have, and for the compensation payabletoeaeh of such deputies, for the terms for which the members o all beards of election shall be elected or appointed, and for the constitution, regulationu,comPHILIP HILD, Boot and Shoemaker Broad St., Opp. National Hotel. At, WORK. PERFORMED IN A FIRSTclass mauner. Special attention paid to repairing. A share of patronage solicited. Perfection : _ in Brewing is Reached. p jonand gdévernment of: such beard and of their clerks and attaches 7. also, Ps preseribe the manner and method by which ali elections: by the people shall be conduct ed ; aud may in addition deterinine the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and Orgsnisacians may participate in ony riay election. habe S euever any count; as in the manner and method herein oth ed out, adopted aay county goverument act, and the same shail have been approved by the Legistature as aforesaid, the direo' ions of sections four aud five of this arti le providing: fur the uniformity of a system of county governments throughout the State, and likewise providing for the election and appointment of off. cers, and the reguiation of their compensa: t:on, shall not apply. Said county government act shall, as toany of the matters hereinabove provided for and declared by such county government act, uot be subject to any law ora d t ted by the Legislature, except by amendment first submitted to the electors and ratitied in the manner. hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE.(Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No, . RUHSTALLER’S STEAM BEER There-are-other Beers, ‘but ¢G1LT EDGE SAS PURE. WHEELIHAN.BROS., ) .___. tae atDr. N. E, Chapman, 9 ‘Nevada Gas Co. A resolution proposing to the le of the plese of Calitornta: an emendinens to tue onstitution of ' he State, by addi a new section, to be known and ated. “as Sees ‘tion five and. one-half, artic.e Six, thereny roviding for the organization of a court to ‘be kuown as the Court of Claims, The said proposed new se ction to read as foliows ; Se-t)on5)g. ‘The Court of Claims shall consist of any Judges. of. the Superior Court, who may be requested by the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof. The Court of Claims shail haye exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine all: claims of every kind and character against the State, under such laws as may be passed by = aavane, and lee iucgment gh pe shall nal. re Ms 01 e Court of! 1 nthe City o angeles, co nc. the second Mouday of Maich. sees Iu the City aud‘ ounty of San Franciaco,; commencing on the seound Monday in duly, an In the City of Sacramento, commenci ie secoud Monduy of Novemver are year. ‘the Judges holding such term of cow shall receive no extia com,ensation ther for, but shall riceive their actual expenses, to id out of the genera) fund of the State asurv. The Legisiature shall enact = =e os eye a oy weg ng court, to rovide the procedure tliereof an out the provisious of this sectiou. bit ” AMENDMENT NUMBER Four. : (Being Ass« mbly Cgangiysional Amerdment __A resolut‘on to propose to the peo the Sta'e of Ca'ifornia an dt, EL, od Constitution uf the state, ‘emending article aorou. by pantas 6 new aeeee thereto, to ‘nas section number . half, bieimemend to consolidated ets nad cont ern im The onto read ne follone, hOPOwes new sep the manuer in which, thetimes at which and. N State of California, the d government, now. existing: » healubadicis ee Hh ei whieh s: all hyve become, Ureauiner ce ¥ section seven, or hart sted section eight of this Artie. 3 patio per AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendmer¢ " ae No, 86.) CAN eRe 4 resolution to propose to t the State of California an ameiterne of section fifteen aud sixteen cf article tive «¢ fhe Gon titation of the State. of . aliforn’a, ciion Is. euterant : be elected at the tame time and aaa x the same manner as the «5 vernor, and Lis term of office ait hi< quali leations shall he thesame, He shall be president ofthe <n. ate. but shall only have a casting yote there. section I6. In case cf the impeni ‘ the Governor, or his removal Inoue ema deuth, inability to discha: ge the powers ar, duticsot ‘his office, resignation. or a ree from the state the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Licutenant Governor for tle residue of t] e term, or until the disaLility shall cease. . Ardshould the Lieuter ant Governor be impeached. displace. ed, resizn, die. or become incapable of performing the duties of his office. or be ‘absent from the State, the president pro tempore of the Senate shal’ act as Governor until the va. caney inth office of Governor shall be filled atthe next general election when tmnemt er: of the Legislature shali be chosen, «7 nti such disability of the Lieute:-ant Governor skajl cease. In case of a vacancy in the office of Governor for any of the reasoarg above named, and neit) er the Lieutenan Governor nor the President pro tempore ct the Senate shall succeed to the powers ard duties of Governor, then the powers and dutics of such: office shall devolve upon the apspker of the Assembly. until the offee of Governor shall be filled at such general elec. AMEND ENT NUMBEI SIX, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 88.) A-resolution to propose to 'the people of th State of California an amen nent to section six article nine of the Constitution of the State of California, relating 40 gram. mar schools hy which ‘it is rrepesed to amend_-said section to read as follows: Section6 The publie school system shall include primary snd gtammar schools, and such high schools, evening sehools, normal *chools, and technical schools as may be ertablished by the Legislature or municipal or district authority, but the entire revenié derived from the State school fund and the State school tax sha}l he applied exclusively to the support of primary and brammar schools. Grammar schools. shall include schools organized in a school district, or union of school districts, 4 aving more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course of stndy shall be taught which will repare pupils to enter the agricultural milange or scientifie department of the Unive: sity of California. AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment ; No. 84.) ‘ A resolution to propose to the neople of the State of California an amendment to s¢ ction two ofarticle four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the Legislature, by which it is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: ~ Section 2. ‘Ihe session’ of the Legislature, skall commence at twelve o'clock me} idian on the first Monday after the tirst da of January next succeeding the electicn oF its members and shall be bi: nnial unless the Governor shall in the interim couvene the Legistiture by proclamation. ‘The Legisiature shall then remain in session for twentyfive days, after which’ it must adjourn ‘to some dare not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the time of adjournment. If the two houses fai! to agiee upon atime at which they will resume their session, the Governor sball, hy proclamation. fix a date for such re convening, which +halk be within the limi:s above prescribed, /Upon reassembling, the Lezi-lature shall complete its session. No pay shall be ullowed to members for a longer period than feventyfive days, and no bill shall be introduced in either house except at the first twe, ty-five days of th © sessie-n, without the consent of three-fourths of the members thereof. W, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution, nd an act of the Levislasure of the State of California. entitled, “An ac’ to provile for the submission of proposed amendments to the Constitution of the State of California, to the qualified electors for thele approva),”’ approved Narch +A. D, 1883, the above-described propused amendments iereby published and advertised to be voted upon, by ball t, 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 aud form as follows: . Each . allot used at such election must confain written or printed thereon the fallowing words,’ whereupon the yoter may express his choice as provided by law: Amendment Number One, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. . 41 (exempting certain claims against the City and County of San Francis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the construction of its water works from the provisions of the Constitu ion requiring such claims to be paid from the income and revenues of the year in which they were incurred), For the Amendment ? Amendment ‘umber Two. hein Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10 (proyiding for framing lceal. Yes county government acts by intabi. _—_ Yes No herb of counties for their governNo ment), For the Amendmeht ? Amendment number Three, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 44 (providing for the creation of a Court of Claims to determine ping pre ee we State, and to . ——~. consist o nree Superior Judges designated by the Governor to aero re without extra compensation), For the Amendment? * Amendment Number Four, being As. sembiy Constitutional Aihetidenent : sae pxempting Pousolidated cites and counties, crganized or to} Y, be organized, or holding a charhe ter under the Constitution, from No certain legislation in relation to counties ; _ For the Amendment? Amendment Number Five, hein Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 36 [relating to office of Governat, providing for succession thereto in certain eases and removing {. ——disability of Lieutenant Governor No rome holding other office during For the Amendmeni ? Amendment. Number Si i sembly Const tational Ween Bae Yes No. 88 [relati t Gieninitnine Bedinte” and defining _For the Amendment? -— Amendment Number Se mbly Constitutional Aree ment No. 34 [providing for adjourn-. Yes ment of Legislature for not less ; —— then thins per more than sixty . No eac For the dcheondamint tne rarer ets ee he kr Witness my hand and the Great Seal of the above written. on nee Se beeen, JAMES H. BUDD, Governor. eat, WN, Secretury-of State. C. H. HARRISON, DEALER IN All Kinds of Cigars and Tebacco® The Finest 5-Cent Cigar in Town. —_— Attest: (Szax] ——_. C. H. HARRISON, BROAD STREET. Opp. Rosenberg Rros Empire Stable, Broad Street, opp-National E evada City, JAMES HENSESsy, . _— The Empire Liver Stable, the largest lotiof = HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES To he fonnd In thie part of the State. -TnOS. $s. FoRD,: _ shee xchange Hotel Prop’r. Section The provisions of sections four and five of this. © Shall T ‘ od fveot is-article shall nor. hor shall Office at residence. Sacramento st Nevad . ed rsuant t aly ead" sush any passed, Attorney and Counselor at Law, oO NES BUILDING, COR, COM. . hen spuatiem emit Shab aRgrer nar = Hello ll M —_—

oe oes ak = ae PEE eS * BROAD STREET, . 5, Notice of Assessment. SUERTE GOLD MINING COMPANY. jeation of principal place of business, lifornia, Location of works, Revaie Ue pean Sounty, California. Notice is hereby given that at a meeting *of the Bosra of Directors, held on “ot August, 1898, an assesspo: Mad of two and one-half cents per the Capital Stock of ‘the eee pagavie immediately © in United State id Coin, to the Secretary, at of the Company, No, 44 Moutgoma wereet, San Francisco, California. i Any stock upon which this assessment sha! remain unpaid onthe ith day of September, 1898, will delinquent, and adverti : for sale at public auction; and unless payment is made before, will be sold on the wsth day of September, 1898, to pay the delinqueut assessa ment, Senta with the cos's of advertising and expenses.of sale. d of Directors. —— ge RUSE, Secretary. Office—No. 404 Montgomery street, San francisco, California, Notice For Publication. UNITED STATES LAND OF FICK AT ramento, California, June 29, 1846. OTICE [S HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in supportof his claim, and that said proof will be ® before the Judge of the Superior Court of N -vada county, Caiifornia, at Nevada City, California, on Monday, August 8th, 1898, viz. : George W. Baldwin for the SW'4 of Sk of See. 18, T. 16 N., BR. 9 B. M. D. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his contin ous residence upon and cultivation Of said land, viz.: Harry Odgers, George Chappelle, Henry L' Kitts and James Kitts all of Nevada City, Notice For Publication. UNITED SSATES LAND OFFICE AT ramento, California, July 9th, 1898. OLICKIS HEREBY GIVEN THAL THE following named settler has filed notice to make final proof in support.of his claim, and thatsaid proof will be made before the Judge of the Superior Court of Nevada ‘’oun; Eslitornia, at. Nevada City,Cal., on Thursay, August isth, 1898, viz.: William T. Gillett for the N*¢ of SW and ss of NW44 Sec. 2, T. I NB GM Dost ieee ate follow. ing ‘witnesses to prove his continuous residence up on aud cultivation of said land viz.: C. Guloraith, Thomas Somers, Frank Somers, m Lathrop, all of Galbraith P. O. Nevada County, Cal. SILAS PENRY., Register. SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Neva Rebekah Degree, No. 119,-1, 0. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall ¢ ist and $d Saturday aventngs of Month at 7:39 o clock, JENNIE THOMAS, N. G. LILLIE WHITE, Sec. : Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, 1. O. Meets at Odd Fellows H« ii Every 2d and 4th Monday of each month at 7:30 o'clock. CHAS STEFFEN, C. P. GEO, A. GRAY, Scribe. Hydraulic Parlor, No. 56, N. .G. W « Meets at Pythian Castle Every Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. GEO. F, ADAIR, Pres. ED. J. MORGAN, R. S. Nevada Commandery, No. 6, K. T. Meets at Masonic Hall ; First and third Thursday of each nionth, at 7:30 o’elock. ‘ ; FRANK AVER; Com, I. J.ROLFE R. : Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D.G. W, Meets at-Pythian Castle Second and fourth Thursdays of each month. MRS. EMMA ROGERS, Pres. MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS Ros UNION HOTEL ani OR D. J. STEVENS + Prop. First-Class in all its Appointments. All Sunny Rooms. W. U. Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses. Electris lights throughout the building, renderity it absolutely safe from fire, Has the largest and most modern dining room in the city, with the freshest and best the market affords. . TAKE NOTICENo Chinese employed in the House, The new man meut of the Union Hotel, with its constantly adding im rovements, make it the finest and most popular resort in he mountains of Northern Central Cali: ornia. CITIZENS BANK NEVADA CITY (Incorporated 1878.) CAPITAL. Authorized and subscribed, $20,000 Paidupincoin, «50,000 Undivided profits, 35,000 OFFICERS. £M. PRESTON, wesc cssiesccccdescis: PRESIDENT a” Oa: 3). ae ee Vick-PRESIDENT 7 gee MORGAN..... ialargiy se euacell CASHIER ORGAN...Ass'’T CASHIER and Skc'y DIRECTORS. JOHN T. MorGaAN, DE. MorGan, Dr, R, M. Hunt, Gao. M. Huaues, MiLEs SEARLES, L. HousMan, . Peeston CORRESPONDENTS. New York—National Bank of North AmerSan Francisco—First National Bank, Sacramento—National Bank of D. O. Mills We issue Sight Profs parable in SAN FRANCISCO, SACRAMENTO. Also Bills of mW yable at sight in ee principal cities o 2 reat Britain and Collections on any part of the United States a specialty. Hishest’ price paid for County and State Warrints. Gold and Silver Bullion purchased. Assay Office at the Bank. This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Val» where a general Banking Business is J. M. THOMAS, » » Resident Agent at Grass Valley. J. M. WALLING, = * . REGISTRATION. ANCY HANKS LIDATED MINING Vompany k rineipal dag 9 busi San Jalition works, Mining District, Nevada County, California.’ ; Notice— ! here are Solhanent sea yd Pwo folribed stock on assess. cheek ol, levied "omy thelith day of June 1898,the amount set Opposite the names of the respective Ppeneec ace as follows : 9 oO 4 Name, Certificate. Shares. Am’‘t. A. MeMahon 8 2,000 «= $100 P.K. Dow 4 100 And in accordance with law,anud ano 2f the Board of Directors, made on the lith. ay of June, 1 so many shares of cach 1 of h_stoc may be necessary will fe sold at public austion at the alfies of the Company, 8.No. 211, Sanome Street, San Francisco, California, on Satu , the 6th day of Angust 1808, at the hour of 11 o'clock . A.M. of said day:to pay delinquent assensment. _——or Red peed costs of advertising and expenses of the sale. sre! J. 4. ISHAM, Seoretary. Office—Room 8, No. 211 Sansome Street, San Francisco, t alifornia, NOTICE ! —TO~— ! . Office of the County Clerk, — . Nevada County, Cal. OTICE IS HEREBY. GIVEN THAT -ALLcitizens w names are not wow on the Great Regi of Nevada county are re: quested to register in order-to be entitled to hong gee next general election in Novembranches of the last slature provid assistance for Clerk it is necessary to Dn stration at anearly date in order to satj isfactorily attend to registration. The voters who-have since the date of the last general election taken up their rest-:! which their name appears on reat Reg. ister, must-make affidavit in order to have. ster of the their names plaaed on the precinct in w ich they now ie. That it is NOT t ary for voters who r red gre i; general do end 1896 a whose names: appear on the itister of eR it fo tration E ce) REGISTRATION ie Bey HAVE CHANGED THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE. That registration will 6énttaue to and include August Lith,. 1898, aiter which it _ wil cease. ransfers from One precinct to another case ber 12th. Pre tisk oae he the fs Be Sten of Bhetion 1083, which pro §. ose *‘who . shall have mn = coxiden of ths ONE YEAR next preceding the election, and of , the county in which they claim their vote NINETY DAYS. and in the election precinct THIRTY days” are entitled to registration. Further notice is hereby given that affidavit for registration or transfer boy be sworn to before any Deputy County Clerk in the different towns and preeinets. of the county, or wofptoans Deputy County Assessor, without harge. Affidavits can also be sworn'to before any Jnstice of the Peace or Notary Public. All persons, foreign born, ifitending to be-\! come citizens, should be naturali. prior to and including August Ist, as those natyralized after that date cannot vote ‘at the general election held Novena é 808, Dated July 26, 1898. (Seal) J, J. Grgayy, County Clerk. NOTICE ~ VO TERS . Notice is hereby given that Monday, July 18th,,1898, the-Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an ddditional preciact within the corporate:; limits of Nevada City—Precinct Mo. 4—making four precincts out of the: former three. This change will effect a great maty: voters within the ‘corporate limits of . said city. sn Voters are requested to visit the County Olerk’s Otfive where a map showing said changes-is on~ exhibition and sée that they ‘are placed in the proper pregincts. tober 12th, 1898. J. J. GREANY, ~ County Clerk. Annaal: Meeting. HE regular gunual meeting of the stock. T hoiderah@the Home Gold Mining Com. pany will be held at the office of the Compa. uy. 816 Front Street, San . nia, Francisco, Califorsat oe penny Soe ee day of September, . 1 att 4 pose of electing a Board of of sueh er business as may come beforethe aeoie, % Office—316 Front Lt og n Findbicee, Oat, NOTICE TO STATIONERS. OTICE ‘is hereb: yen that’ Sealed Pros JN casia wil bateneionl be ake hoeet ae Education of Nevada School rict until . Wednesday, August 31st, 1898, At 8 o’c'ock p. m., For furnishing the fol'owing supplies to be Sclivered at the Washic Schoothouse by Saturday, September 10th, 1898 : 40 reams izib Legai <Sp (Carries Mills). 60 gross Crayon (Waitham.) ; gross 404 Gillatt’s Pens. gross 85 gross Esterbrook & Co’s No. 312 Pens. A dion Dixon's Artisan, No. 268, Lead Pencils. 4 dozen Blue Lead Peucils, lream r Paper, I2lb, 1 ream Journal »_ i2lb, 200 packages (os gh ape 12 sheets to package, 2 gross Note Books (No, 728 or equivalent.) oopzallons Tablet Ink, in Tablets (Pueblo, iorado. ss Manila Paper, cut, 60lbs to. theream. 8x16, like sample, 20 reams. 6x7, like sample, 5, reams. Monarch Rubber Bands, 3 00 }¢ inch 3.00 sheets drawing paper; 0x10; 5 ve Lona ple. 360 Andrews’ Dustless Erasers. Bids for Stationery to be accompanie? by 4 i othe eara reserves the right to reject any Mt bid padall bide: oto & CALKINS. Clerk of the Board. Nevada City, Aug. 9, 1898. Nevada Assay Office, Attorney : at : Law, oo. op TILLEY BUILDING, COR. BRUAD ° o Nt Ora evada City. kona ¢ NEVADA ’ Attorney and Counselor at Law. . quartz to’ area: Buy Gold mst, aud Silver Bars. Acide PRACTICE IN ALL THE COURTS ' > W ‘Sisto and Federal. jtndCrusibes for sale. S { Be sure you get the Jordan “AAAI” Cutlery. Positively the best possible on earth andconsequently. the most expensive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. —_—== cnemeemencerness and State. TO THIS END WE INVITEexhibits of every kind and character that will show Oalifornia’s capabilities. AS ITEMS OF AMUSEMENT, we provide an anexcelled RACING PRO8 : deuce iri Nevada’county, ‘and those Who since. GK ect 4 that date have removed from the Rrecines inj GRAND MUSICAL CONCERTS an Me lar for the entertainment of visitors, MEMBER THE days with us, SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT Of the President of the Board of City Trustees For the Six Months Ending June 30; 1898. 1898 Jan. 1. Balance in the Treasary....... 00. csecscecceecsncessessG $987 41 July.1 .Am’t'in. Water.Bond.Fund—interest., account.. Jaly 1 California State Fair WILL BE HELD AT SACRAMENTO September sth ro 17th, 1898. Don't Stay at Home the Whole Year ! IMPROVE THIS OPPORTUNITY to ' world-of improvements-and. progress ‘profit to yourself and vocation. THE AIM. OF THE STATE FA of the farm, garden, orchard, vine work-shop a great object lesson, that t . eee gs Po ee" to! “ke advantage of progression. : Tae tine, te fallure.of the Governor to wr DESIRE TO STIMULATE a healthy rivalry and beget a friendly com inaehae oF tke unantimonaty iby : pétition that will redound to the benefit'and advancement of the community Edwin F. Smith, Secretary. President of Board of City Trustees, Nevada City,.Cal. es as: lerk. ‘Transfers will not be.made after Oc. Attest: T. H. CARR, Oler General} Fund. 1898. Jan.1 Balance in General Fund. .. evardonbies ceed euue gees “ — Receipts from water rates 5 months. . $5106 42 Le 4 “ licenses 6 months.:.. 1496 25 « eg “ road poll taxes 6.mos.,. 267 75 « “ “ taxes collected by AsOO88OP si ees . 126 26 “ “ “ Justice fines...... . 18 26 ” “ “ “ ‘street work—repaid:.. 8 55 7022 48 ; 8125.51 “ Warrants paid during6 months... oA) a deh Seek ab ca Jaly 1 Balance in General Fund..... THRs STN Oe eae . 4156 71 4156 71 ; Fire Fund. Jan.1 Balance in Fire Fund.. ...........40.. 820 11 June 80 Receipts for 6 months—property taxes....... 175 80 995. 91 a Warrants paid........ ob -oy eee eee eS ETS 663.55 Jaly 1 Balance in fund...... Laer ey cascectesaras: SOR OG 882° 56 Water Works Pund—(for construction.) Jan.1 Balance in fund... eee Sea idetase wes ckeiee ce. TOOT “ Cash received from:sale.of bonds...... ... 4),348 O4 “ “ “ HS SE ee hr Sapa +2. + 15,925 62 “ “ “ sale of water by Mrs. Huntington.. 2,596 48 : 62,983°11 . July 1 . Warrants paid on Water Fund. .....,...,.40,056 74 22,827 87 Balance on hand “to date...... pore pO) Sete Jeeee . + 27,776 92 ~wherein-you willsurely find something of IR MANAGEMENT is to make the products a pioneer as wellas the beginner may d other light attractions that are popu FREE TRANSPORTATION FOR EXHIBITS, and liberal excursion rates are given by the Southern Pacific Company on all their lines. RE DATES and arrange your business so as to speud a few enlargey our'fdeas, and investigate the dairy, breeding pens, stable, and the A. B. SPRECKELS, President. J. J. JACKSON, THE WHITE SEWING MACHINE. All kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our work, THE “POPULAR” BAKERY In the Transcript Block, on al street, is now Comme BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER To serve the publie with First-class , Bread, Pies and fy Cakes. ANCY PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER Wedding Cakes a Specialty. @@P-¥resh Compressed Yeast Cakes Corstantly on hand. FRED BOST . « + Proprietor. TELEPHONE 37. Fy ¢ a ws ‘ n Vv serve for the ensuing year, and Hireeears to ! Legg & Shaw Co. wort favaca counts a NEAT, HANDY, ECONOMICAL. Gas Stoves, Hot Plates. The Nevada:Gas Company is now carrying a fine line of GAS STOVES and HOT PLATES of all kinds, which the ‘house wife will find very: convenient during the bot summer months. They Bake, Broil Meats, Cook Anything. Do not heat the house. Are perfectly safe _—_ Gas Sold Cheap For Fuel. j HEE” compas ‘atid see. these handy stoves, at x ‘TIME TABLE NO. §2. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City on and after Sunday August 15, 1897, as follows, ; LEAVING FOR COLFAX. bad A. M. al mi conneeene } at San rancisco via Stocktomat 4:15'P. M. 12:10 'P. M. Qveviand train sient jan Franciseo at 70 A. M. and Overla Crain arriving ‘at San Francisco at 8:45 P.M. 5330 P.M Daily:; connecting with, Lo«cal Train leav ug Sacramente at5 P. M. amd Overland Trainsfor Kast CMAVING FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00 P, mM, DAILY. 1:30 P.M. Sundays only. ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. ° Dal f ith Ovor9:43 A, M. Tone pain tr oem ba ns ‘ :. h . 5:00 P, am. Pelzjgaanenting with Over. cisco at7:00.A; M. and Overland from East. . Daily; connecti ith Local 9:40 P. M. Teak leaving Sneeainwune at 4:00 P. M, and all points South. Arriving From Grass Valley. 1:25 P. M. Sunday only. * . in’. n r, EDW’D H. BROWN, Superintendent. —PLAZA— LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. 4 2 William & Thomas Harry, Propietors,

‘(Successors to T. H. Mooney.) ILLKEEP:CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE best horses and buggies that can be obtained in ‘the pee or n day and night. hen. you want a stylish rig give usa sail. £4F> Special attention to transients. “@Q Lime! Lime! JOHN JEFFERIES Wishes to inform the people generally that he has for sale Fifty Tons of First-Class Lime, Which he will sell at the lowest prices. f ceadigse at Geo, E. Turner’s hardware store, . ~ He is also ready. to take contracts for all kinds of brick work and cement walks, ; tis Prices for First-Class Work are’ The Lowest. IRISH MAIR TO BR HELD IN THE MECHANICS’ PAVILION "SAN FRANCISCO, August 20th to September 40th GREATLY REDUCED EXCURSION RATES ——WILL BE MADE BY THE—— SOUTHERN PACIFIC From All Points in California, Inquire-of Southern Pacific Agents for exact rates and dates ; or see smal! posters. . : PROCLAMATION. RRBOU LIVE DHEA REAIT ' : SACRAMEN » July 8uth, 1898. + WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Ca ifornia, at its thirty-seeotid session beglunlug on the fourth day of January, A a , two-tLirdsof ali the memberselected to each of the two houses uf sai: islature yoting in favor thereo , proposed the follownz amendments to the Constitu tion’ of the state of California, to-wit ; AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE, — (Being Senate Constitational Amendment 0. 41.)A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to section eizhteen of article’ eleven ofthe Constitution, in relation to sevenue aid taxation, by wulch it is proposéd to amend s»id section to read as follows: Section 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school distriet shail incur any indebtedness or liability in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year tueincome aud revenue provided for it forsuch y:ar, without the assent of two-thirds of the quatified elcrors thereof, voting at an election to Le held for that purpose. nor unless befure, or at tlie time of incurring: such indebteduess, Provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtaduess as it talis due, aad ulso provision. to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal therecf on or before ma turity, which shall not exceed forty years from the time of vontracting thesame; provided, however, that the City and « ounty. ot San Francisco may at any time pay the unpaid claims with interest thereon for materia s furiiished toand work done for said city and county during the forty-third and fortyfourth fiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any suceee ing year or years; rovided, that any and. all claims for makCe. rep3iring, altering or tor any work done upon or for auy material furnished for any Street, lane, alley, cuurt, place or side= walk, or for the coustruction of any sewer or sewers in said City and County are hereby excepted from the provisions of this section; and in determining any claim permitted to be paid by this section, no statute of limitations shall apply in any manner; and provided further, that the City of Vallejo,” in Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedi -ss incarred in the construction of its water works, whenever two-thirds of the electors thereof voting at:an election held for that purpose. shail so decide, Any iudebtedness or liability incurred contrary to this provislon, with the exception hereinbefore recited, shall be void. AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10.) A deanlpe'p ntl etme to the people of the State of California au amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding a new section, to be kuown and designated as section seven and one-half, article eleven thereof, providing for the framing by the inhabitants of counties, of local county government acts for their own government. The said proposed new section to read as follows: : Section 7}4. The inhabitants of any county may frame a couuty goverument act for their own government, relating to the matter. hereinafter’ specified, and consistent with, and subject to, the Coustitution and laws of this State, by causing .a board ot fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors ot such county, at any general or special electio 1, whose duty it shall be within ninety days after such e ection. to prepare and propose a county. soverument act for such county, which shail be signed in duplicate by the members of such board, or a majority of the , and returned, one copy thereat to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative body of such county, aud the other ec py to be, sent to the Recorder of Leeds of the county. Sueh proposed county government act shi! then be published in two Papers of generyl circulation in such county, or if there 2 not two such papers, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not less than thirty days after such publicatien it shall be submitted to the qualitied electors of such county, at a general or special election, and if a majority. of such quale voting thereon shall ratify the same, it shall thereafter be submitted 60 the Legislature for its rejection or approval, as a whole, without power of ‘alteration ‘or amendment, und if approved by a majorit of the members elected to each house, ‘d shall be the county government: act of such county, and shall in ucn case vecome the ——law thereof and sapersede auy existing county government act,aund all amendmeuts thereof, ani all special laws fuconsisteut with such county government act. A copy of such couuty government act, certified by the President of the Board of Supervisors or other legis ative body of such county, aud autheuticatedby the seai of such county government act to the electors, aud its ratification by them, shall be made in duplicate and deposited, one in the atfiee o1 the se: retary of State, the other, after be ing recorded in the office uf the recurder of deeds in. the county, ainong tne archives of the county. Ail courts shall take judicial noties thereof. The county government act so ratitied may be amended, at intervals of not less than two years by proposals theri for; submitted by the seemative authority of tha county, to the qualitied electers thereof, at a genera: or spe ‘ial election held at least forty days after the publication of such propotals for twenty days in a newspaper of goneral circulation in such county, and ratitied by at least: three-tifths of the quatitied electors vuting thereon, and approved by the Legis. lature as-herein provided for the approval of the county government act. In supmittiug auy such county government act any alteruasiye article or pro: osition may be presented for the choice of the voters, and may be coun onseparately without prejudice to others. a It shall be competent in all county government acts framed under the autho. ity given by this section to provide for the manuer in which, the times at which, the tsrms for which the several townsaips and county. om. gers other thau Judges of the Supericr Court, shall be elected or app. inted fo. their compensation ; for the number of such officers, fur tue consolidation or segregation of offices, for the number of deputics that each officer shall have, and for the compensation payabletoeaeh of such deputies, for the terms for which the members o all beards of election shall be elected or appointed, and for the constitution, regulationu,comPHILIP HILD, Boot and Shoemaker Broad St., Opp. National Hotel. At, WORK. PERFORMED IN A FIRSTclass mauner. Special attention paid to repairing. A share of patronage solicited. Perfection : _ in Brewing is Reached. p jonand gdévernment of: such beard and of their clerks and attaches 7. also, Ps preseribe the manner and method by which ali elections: by the people shall be conduct ed ; aud may in addition deterinine the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and Orgsnisacians may participate in ony riay election. habe S euever any count; as in the manner and method herein oth ed out, adopted aay county goverument act, and the same shail have been approved by the Legistature as aforesaid, the direo' ions of sections four aud five of this arti le providing: fur the uniformity of a system of county governments throughout the State, and likewise providing for the election and appointment of off. cers, and the reguiation of their compensa: t:on, shall not apply. Said county government act shall, as toany of the matters hereinabove provided for and declared by such county government act, uot be subject to any law ora d t ted by the Legislature, except by amendment first submitted to the electors and ratitied in the manner. hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE.(Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No, . RUHSTALLER’S STEAM BEER There-are-other Beers, ‘but ¢G1LT EDGE SAS PURE. WHEELIHAN.BROS., ) .___. tae atDr. N. E, Chapman, 9 ‘Nevada Gas Co. A resolution proposing to the le of the plese of Calitornta: an emendinens to tue onstitution of ' he State, by addi a new section, to be known and ated. “as Sees ‘tion five and. one-half, artic.e Six, thereny roviding for the organization of a court to ‘be kuown as the Court of Claims, The said proposed new se ction to read as foliows ; Se-t)on5)g. ‘The Court of Claims shall consist of any Judges. of. the Superior Court, who may be requested by the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof. The Court of Claims shail haye exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine all: claims of every kind and character against the State, under such laws as may be passed by = aavane, and lee iucgment gh pe shall nal. re Ms 01 e Court of! 1 nthe City o angeles, co nc. the second Mouday of Maich. sees Iu the City aud‘ ounty of San Franciaco,; commencing on the seound Monday in duly, an In the City of Sacramento, commenci ie secoud Monduy of Novemver are year. ‘the Judges holding such term of cow shall receive no extia com,ensation ther for, but shall riceive their actual expenses, to id out of the genera) fund of the State asurv. The Legisiature shall enact = =e os eye a oy weg ng court, to rovide the procedure tliereof an out the provisious of this sectiou. bit ” AMENDMENT NUMBER Four. : (Being Ass« mbly Cgangiysional Amerdment __A resolut‘on to propose to the peo the Sta'e of Ca'ifornia an dt, EL, od Constitution uf the state, ‘emending article aorou. by pantas 6 new aeeee thereto, to ‘nas section number . half, bieimemend to consolidated ets nad cont ern im The onto read ne follone, hOPOwes new sep the manuer in which, thetimes at which and. N State of California, the d government, now. existing: » healubadicis ee Hh ei whieh s: all hyve become, Ureauiner ce ¥ section seven, or hart sted section eight of this Artie. 3 patio per AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendmer¢ " ae No, 86.) CAN eRe 4 resolution to propose to t the State of California an ameiterne of section fifteen aud sixteen cf article tive «¢ fhe Gon titation of the State. of . aliforn’a, ciion Is. euterant : be elected at the tame time and aaa x the same manner as the «5 vernor, and Lis term of office ait hi< quali leations shall he thesame, He shall be president ofthe <n. ate. but shall only have a casting yote there. section I6. In case cf the impeni ‘ the Governor, or his removal Inoue ema deuth, inability to discha: ge the powers ar, duticsot ‘his office, resignation. or a ree from the state the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Licutenant Governor for tle residue of t] e term, or until the disaLility shall cease. . Ardshould the Lieuter ant Governor be impeached. displace. ed, resizn, die. or become incapable of performing the duties of his office. or be ‘absent from the State, the president pro tempore of the Senate shal’ act as Governor until the va. caney inth office of Governor shall be filled atthe next general election when tmnemt er: of the Legislature shali be chosen, «7 nti such disability of the Lieute:-ant Governor skajl cease. In case of a vacancy in the office of Governor for any of the reasoarg above named, and neit) er the Lieutenan Governor nor the President pro tempore ct the Senate shall succeed to the powers ard duties of Governor, then the powers and dutics of such: office shall devolve upon the apspker of the Assembly. until the offee of Governor shall be filled at such general elec. AMEND ENT NUMBEI SIX, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 88.) A-resolution to propose to 'the people of th State of California an amen nent to section six article nine of the Constitution of the State of California, relating 40 gram. mar schools hy which ‘it is rrepesed to amend_-said section to read as follows: Section6 The publie school system shall include primary snd gtammar schools, and such high schools, evening sehools, normal *chools, and technical schools as may be ertablished by the Legislature or municipal or district authority, but the entire revenié derived from the State school fund and the State school tax sha}l he applied exclusively to the support of primary and brammar schools. Grammar schools. shall include schools organized in a school district, or union of school districts, 4 aving more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course of stndy shall be taught which will repare pupils to enter the agricultural milange or scientifie department of the Unive: sity of California. AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment ; No. 84.) ‘ A resolution to propose to the neople of the State of California an amendment to s¢ ction two ofarticle four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the Legislature, by which it is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: ~ Section 2. ‘Ihe session’ of the Legislature, skall commence at twelve o'clock me} idian on the first Monday after the tirst da of January next succeeding the electicn oF its members and shall be bi: nnial unless the Governor shall in the interim couvene the Legistiture by proclamation. ‘The Legisiature shall then remain in session for twentyfive days, after which’ it must adjourn ‘to some dare not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the time of adjournment. If the two houses fai! to agiee upon atime at which they will resume their session, the Governor sball, hy proclamation. fix a date for such re convening, which +halk be within the limi:s above prescribed, /Upon reassembling, the Lezi-lature shall complete its session. No pay shall be ullowed to members for a longer period than feventyfive days, and no bill shall be introduced in either house except at the first twe, ty-five days of th © sessie-n, without the consent of three-fourths of the members thereof. W, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution, nd an act of the Levislasure of the State of California. entitled, “An ac’ to provile for the submission of proposed amendments to the Constitution of the State of California, to the qualified electors for thele approva),”’ approved Narch +A. D, 1883, the above-described propused amendments iereby published and advertised to be voted upon, by ball t, 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 aud form as follows: . Each . allot used at such election must confain written or printed thereon the fallowing words,’ whereupon the yoter may express his choice as provided by law: Amendment Number One, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. . 41 (exempting certain claims against the City and County of San Francis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the construction of its water works from the provisions of the Constitu ion requiring such claims to be paid from the income and revenues of the year in which they were incurred), For the Amendment ? Amendment ‘umber Two. hein Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10 (proyiding for framing lceal. Yes county government acts by intabi. _—_ Yes No herb of counties for their governNo ment), For the Amendmeht ? Amendment number Three, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 44 (providing for the creation of a Court of Claims to determine ping pre ee we State, and to . ——~. consist o nree Superior Judges designated by the Governor to aero re without extra compensation), For the Amendment? * Amendment Number Four, being As. sembiy Constitutional Aihetidenent : sae pxempting Pousolidated cites and counties, crganized or to} Y, be organized, or holding a charhe ter under the Constitution, from No certain legislation in relation to counties ; _ For the Amendment? Amendment Number Five, hein Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 36 [relating to office of Governat, providing for succession thereto in certain eases and removing {. ——disability of Lieutenant Governor No rome holding other office during For the Amendmeni ? Amendment. Number Si i sembly Const tational Ween Bae Yes No. 88 [relati t Gieninitnine Bedinte” and defining _For the Amendment? -— Amendment Number Se mbly Constitutional Aree ment No. 34 [providing for adjourn-. Yes ment of Legislature for not less ; —— then thins per more than sixty . No eac For the dcheondamint tne rarer ets ee he kr Witness my hand and the Great Seal of the above written. on nee Se beeen, JAMES H. BUDD, Governor. eat, WN, Secretury-of State. C. H. HARRISON, DEALER IN All Kinds of Cigars and Tebacco® The Finest 5-Cent Cigar in Town. —_— Attest: (Szax] ——_. C. H. HARRISON, BROAD STREET. Opp. Rosenberg Rros Empire Stable, Broad Street, opp-National E evada City, JAMES HENSESsy, . _— The Empire Liver Stable, the largest lotiof = HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES To he fonnd In thie part of the State. -TnOS. $s. FoRD,: _ shee xchange Hotel Prop’r. Section The provisions of sections four and five of this. © Shall T ‘ od fveot is-article shall nor. hor shall Office at residence. Sacramento st Nevad . ed rsuant t aly ead" sush any passed, Attorney and Counselor at Law, oO NES BUILDING, COR, COM. . hen spuatiem emit Shab aRgrer nar = Hello ll M —_—