September 29, 1898 (4 pages)

* ist and 8d Saturday Evenings of Month at 7:30 o'clock. —___—— ¥isits Nevada City, SOCIETY DIRECTORY. . , : JENNIE THOMAS, N.G. LILLIE WHITE. See. * Mistletoe Hacampment,,Ne. 47,1. O. Meets at Odd Fellows Hr ii Bvery 2d and 4th Monday of each month at 7:3 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. = J. MORGAN, R.S. Nevada Commandery, No. 6, K. T. Meets at Masonic Hall First and third Thursday of each month, at 7:30 o’clock. FRANK AVER, Com. Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W. oe Meets at Pythian Castle : Second and or Thursdays of — mont MES. BELLE DOUGLASS RS PT CITIZENS. BANK BROAD STREET, NEVADA CITY (Incorporated 1876.) rs CAPITAL. Authorized and subscribed, $200,000 Paidupincdin, -« 50,000 Undivided profits, “=. 35,000 : OFFICERS. &. M. z JOHN T. MORGAN..0 000.2. ASHIER D. E. MORGAN.. Ass'T CasHigr and Szo’y DIRECTORS. Dr. R. M. Hurt, Joun T. Morean, Gao. M. HueHes, D. E. Moncan, Nruzs SEARLES L. Housman, iN k. . Presto CORRESPONDENTS. ; am York—National Rank of North Amer-. — San Francisco—First National Bank. Sacramento—National Bank of D. O. Mills ,& Co. We issue ht Drafts ble ea “Taw fou tod ‘ ‘RAMENTO. ° Also Bills of Excha: iyable at sight _ principal. cities ot Great Britain and ur Collections on any part of the United States a aon. ighest price paid for County and State WQold and Silver Bulli hased a ver Bullion pure’ a Assay Office at the teak This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Valley, where a general Banking Business is ‘transacted. J. M. THOMAS, Resident Agent at Grass Valley. Hevada County Harrow Gauge 8. B. TUNE TABLE NO. 52. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City onand after Sunday August 15, 187, as follows. LEAVING FOR COLFAX. Daily; connecting with Lo§-20 A. M. eal Tain anvivine at San Francisco via Stockton at 4:15 P. M. * Daily, connecti with I2;10 P. M. Overland Train lonet San Francisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overlaa Train arriving at Sau Francisco at 8:45 P. M. 20 P. M, Daily; connecting. with Lo5:3 : * cal ain leaving Sacramento at 5 P. M. and Overland Trains for East and West. LRAVING FOR @RASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00 P, M, DAILY. 1:38. P. x, See ont ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. Daily ; connecting with Ovar@ 9:43 A. M. land Train from t. ‘ Daily ; connecti ith5:00 P. M. jand Train leaping tan ‘ree cisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overland from East. 9: 40 P.M Daily ; connecting with Local Train leaving Sacramento at 5:00 P. M. and all points South. Afriving From Grass Valicy. 1:26 P.M Sattar oee. JOHN F. KIDDER, Preu. & Gen'l Manager. EDW’D H. BROWN. Superintendent. Grass Valley and Nevada City "BUS LINE. Four round trips daily. TIMETABLE: Until further notice the "Bus will make regular trips between Nevada City and Grass Valley atthe following hours: ~Leaving Nevada City at 10a. m., 2, 5 and 7:30 p. m. ; Leaving Grass Valley at 8:15 a.m., 1, 3:45 and 7:30 p. m. Passengers called for in any part of town without extra charge. Leave orders at the National Exchange Hotel. GEO. WETTERAU, Prop. $100 Reward. The Nevada County Electric Powe Company offers the above reward for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of any and all ties found tampering or interfering in any form,shape or manner with the Company’s poles or wires in either of the towns or across country. WARNING—From now cn there wil) be a strong current on our wires, and parties meddling with them do so at » their own risk. ; : E. J. pESasta, JB, Manager Nevada County Electric Power Company. J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and Instrumental Music, Alse Choral and Orchestra! Director. Grass Valley and other portions of Nevada county w ‘or ose of instructing pupils at their own Fort particulars as to terms of tuition, etc, apply to the Professor, either by ee ce personally, at his homein North San Juan, or the Union Hotel. Nevada City. ‘BROWN & MORGAN, Estate and Insurance Agents, = CALIFORNIA. Real NEVADA ciT Y, a 4 e = = = ™ = e * Will do a general Real Estate business. Housés bought and sold on commission. Houses rented and rents collected. Negotiations made for loans. Agents for some of the best Fire and Life Insurance Companies. _ References—The-business men of Nevada City. FOR SALE. re gents for Pacific States Savings, Loan ani Building Co., of San Feancisco, Cal. ty The Moyle place near the depot 1s offered as a whole or in single lots. Eight room house.with large lot, having a good barn on the place. Well and city water. Situated on Nevada street. Price $1250. _ The Palmer place on Nevada street is offered at reasonable terms. $1500—A ranch of six acres near Nevada City. Good dwelling and outbuildings. A néw dwelling house of four rooms and bath, with lot 75 feet by 150 feet, situated on Long street is offered on the installment plan. : s The Lones place on Broad street can be purchased on easy terms. Lot on Park Avenue, 65x150. Price $250. oo old negro church property on Pine street having a frontage of 70 by 175 feet. ate mie Two dwellings on Boulder street are offered on easy terms. } : f 1 the install t pl For Sale—Tre fine ne houses on Boulder street for sale on the installment plan mith 16 seres of ground. One sere under cultivation. Cow and ” ith t ace.ce le as: ance in easy 6-Room House chickens sori tisce is situated within the town limits and abou 4 minutes walks from the TRaNSCRIPT office. ; beiptents ira lot, situated on Pine street, is offered for sale at a barga‘n, or if 2 Houses—a 2 tenant can be found will lease the place for a term of years at a low rent. $1 : oo—4 ranch of six acres near Nevada City. Good dwelling house and out 5 buildings. $1 o0Qg—House of ten rooms, on lot 65 feet front and 100 foot front back, situated 9 on Sacramento street. : When You Buy Job Printing : You naturally want to get the best for your money. Tha yuality‘of Paper, [ype anilnk all cut a= igure tn determining thé merit of the production. We use = = — only the best of these. But no matter how superior they may be, still the Printing may prove inferior if proper regard is not paid to the Composition and the Presswork. We claim to excel in these respects also. STYLES CHANGE IN PRINTING The same as in clothing, and the TrNsonIPT keeps up with thedccrees of Dame Fashion in the Art Preservative. We have the newest aud most comniere Job Printing plant in the county, and we have the best of workmen. Competent judges admit the work we are now turning out to be the best. See our work and get our figures They will satisfy you. = BROWN & CALKINS, Job Printers, . Commercial street, NEVADA CITY, CAL. 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Legg & Shaw Co. rSsrovt 2 OSiaty bad kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our work. by the THE COTTAGE ORGAN. fas attained a standard of excellence which admits of uo superior. It contains every improvement that inventive genius, skill and money can produce. a . ' i ; > America’s War For Humanity . ‘scien: Crat."e’cetcuea or vt combination, artistic d nm, beauty. in fin perfect construction, making them the most atTOLD IN PICTURE sractive, ornamental and desirable organs for homes, schools, churches, lodges, societies, ete . . &&® AND STORY ESTABLISHED.REPUTATION, MUNEQUALLED FACILITI&S, SKILLED WORKM BEST MATERIAL COMBINED. MAKE THIS / SENATOR JOHN J. INGALLS. THE POPULAR ORGAN. Of Kansas. AGENTS WANTED In Every County to Supply the Great Popular Dema: ‘or Compiled and written by {INSTRUCTION BOOKS A PIANO STOOLS The most brilliantly written, most profusely and artistically illustrated, and most intensely popular book on the subject of the war with Spain. Nearly 200 Superb lilustrations From Photographs — taken specially for this great work. Agente are pat: to $100 a week selling it. A veritable bonanza for live canvassers. ‘Apply x for description, terms and territory at once iA to : Catalogues a Chicago ee Lists on applic itioa ttage Organ Co. ~” PYPEWRITERS Well as Please. . Provide the children with the means to ob ain a livelihood for themselves. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES, A moderate outlay that secures a profita. ble investment for your boy or girl. G. W. WICKSON & CO. Sand 5 Front St., San Francisco, f N. D. Thompson Publishing Co.” a ® v f ST. LOUIS, MO., or NEW lea OE EINE PRE ERE SIE Bits BIS RL TW. Sd. JOHNSTON'S Grocery Store. Our Prices Are Fully as Low as Anybody’s. ears 4 the best possible on earth and FGM SALE BY PAACORDAN MANUFASTURER <” 7 ot-LGUls aylp xetFELo on MS. _ BGLAND. Be gute you get the Jordan “AAAI” Cutlery. Positively sive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. consequently the most expenpose curr. -. be m PROCLAMATION. STATE OF CALIFORNI EXEC E DEPARTMENT, SA MENTO, July 80th, 1898. WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of California, atits thirty-second session beginning on the fourth day of January, A. D. 1897, two-thirds of all the members el to each of the two housesof said lature yoting in favor thereof, proposed the following described amendments to the Constitu tion of the State of California, to-wit : ‘ AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 41.) A resolution to propose-t6 the people of the State of California an amendment to section eighteen of article eleven of the Constitution, in relation to revenue and taxation, by which it is ssi pcm to amend said section to read as follows: Section 18. No county,.city, town, township, board of education, or §chool district batt incur any indebtedness or ‘liability in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that pureae ania: ‘ore, or at the b eer ore ng suc ebtedness, provision s aue for the collection og an annual tax ~ . : —PLAZA— LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. Wiltiam & Thomas Harry, Propietors, (Suceessors to T. H.Mo ney.) W ILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE « best horses and buggivs that can be obtained in the county. n day and night. When you want a stylish rig give us a call. @@~ Special attention to transients. “BQ WHITEWASHING, : HOUSE CLEANING, Etc., Etc., Etc. E. COLEMAN ls prepared to do everything and anything in the jobbing line. Carpets cleaned and laid. House cleaning a specialty. Gardens and Yards attended to, Give me a trial and satisfaction will be guaranteed. Please leave orders at DRESSES AND : UNDERWEAR ADE TO ORDER AND A. GOOD FIT 5 guaranteed. Material and styles to suit the purchaser. All garments carefully and substantialiy made. Prices the Very Lowest, —_—-—— HEE CHUNG & Co., Commercial St., one door below Wolf’s groall cery store, Nevada’ City. NOTICE —To— ; VOTE RS. REGISTRATION. Office of the County Clerk, Nevada County, Cal. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL citizens whose names are not now on the Great Register of Nevada county are requested to register in order to be entitled to ee Fe next general election in Novemr, : That owing to failure of the Governor to approye the act unanimously passed by both branches of the last Legislature providing assistance for Clerk it is necessary to begin registration at an early date in order to satisfactorily attend to registration. The voters who have since the date of the last general election taken up their residence in Nevada county, and those who since that date have removed from the precinct in which their name appears on the Great Register, must make affidavit in order to have ptheir names placed on the ister of the precinct in which they now réside. That it is NOT necessary for voters who ae for the general election of 189 and whose names appear on the Great Register of 1896to again make affidavit for registration UNLESS SINCE THE DATE OF LAST REGISTRATION THEY HAVE CHANGED THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE, That registration.will continue to and include August lith, 1898, after whieh it / will cease. ransfers from one precinct to another case Oct®ber 12th. Attention is called to the provisions of Section 1083, which provides that those “who shall have been a resident of the State ONE EAR next preceding the election, and of the coumty in which they elaim their vote NINETY DAYS. and inthe election precinct THIRTY days” are entitled to registration. Further notice is hereby given that affidavit for istration or transfer may -be sworn to before any Deputy County Cle in the different towns and precincts of t county, or before any Deputy County, sessor, without charge. Affidavits ean also be sworn to before any Justice of the Peace or Notary Public. All persons, foreign born, intexding te become citizens, should be naturalized prior toand including August Ist, those naturalized after that date canngt legally vute at the gentral election held November 8, £898. Dated July 26, 1898. eal) f A Dozen Raisins J.J. GREANY, County Clerk, — ’ could notbe seeded by hand as quickly as half a pound wiih the Enterprise Raisin and Grape Seeder. Easy to clean and economical. Seed grapes and raisins at the rate of a pound in five minutes. Indispensable in every household : Enterprise . Raisin and Grape Seeder =) Is sold at all hardware stores. Price $1. Send . a-cent stamp for the “Enterprising Housekeeper” — 200 recipes. ENTERPRISE MPG,CO.OF PA. Makers of the Enverprise Meat Chopper. ARO + former three. p> . tober 12th, 1898, — ‘NOTICE —TO— VO TERS. Notice is hereby given that Monday, July 18th, 1898, the Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an additional precinct within the corporate limits of Nevada City—Precinct No. 4—making four precincts out of the This change will effect a great many voters within the corporate limits of said city. Voters are requested’ to visit the County Clerk’s Oiffice where a map showing said changes is on exhibition and see that they are placed in the proper precincts. Transfers will not be made after OcJ. J} GREANY, County Clerk. Sunset Limited WILL BE Resumed Dec. Ist BETWEEN San Francisco and New Orleans Sunset Route—-Southera Pa cific Co. Leave SAN FRANCISCO ‘ TUESDAYS and SATIIRDAYS Leave LOS ANGELES _WEDNESDAYS and SUNDAYS ¢—0—0—_0—0—0—0—_0—_0—_0--0—_0— Commencing on November Fifth a Limited Train, similar in equipment and character to Sunset Limited, will be run semiweekly between Los Angeles, St. Louis and Chicago, through El Paso, Forth Worth and Texarkana. A througk San. Franeisco-Chicago car. will be a part, of this train’s equipment. POO FOOO 064-644 60460600-000@ fF Ask S. P. Co. Agents for more Compiete Information. Lime! Lime! JOHN JEFFERIES Wishes to inform the people generally that he has for sale Fifty Tens of First-Class Lime, Which he will sell at the lowest prices. For sale at Geo, E. Turner’s hardware store. @ : He is also ready to take contracts for a of brick work and cement walks. : His Prices for First-Class Work are ve The Lowest. New Fruit and Vegetable Store. YEE LEE & CO. HAY opened a first-class Store adjoinin the Bridge on MAIN STREET, where wi be kept at all times the very best of Fruits, Vegmtables. Chiekens, etc. Also, Cigars and ‘Tobacco. Goods elivered free of charge and the best of satisfaction guaranteed PATENTS! —_— Pension, Land and ludian Depredation CLAIMS. Bigot STATES AND FOREIGN. PATENTS obtained; interferences conducted; apegial examinatiout; tride-narks, vopy-rights, fabels and desigrs registered. Rejected cases prosecuted; infringement suits conducted in any United States Court, If you have an invention, send us a sketchphovagreps or sma!l model, together with a ief description of the mest important features and we willadvise you the eourse to ae, If you are in possession of patents and the same are infringed. or if you are chaiged.with in. fringement. submit the matter to us for a reliabie opinion, : National Bureau of Claims. NATIONAL Livery and Feed Stable. ROBERT M. LATTA, Proprietor. Best of attention given to transient customers. ; Stables Open All Night. Foot of Broad Street, Nevada City sufficient to pay the interest-on such indebtadness as it falls due, also provision to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof on or before maturity, which shall not exeeed forty years from the time of contracting thesame; provided, however, that the City and (‘ounty of: San Francisco may at any time pay the unpaid elaims with interest thereon for materia 8 . furnished to and work done for said city and tounty during the forty-third and fortyfourth fiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any succee ing year or years; jrovided, that any and all claims for makfaa, peicler ini bs altering or for any work done upon or for any material furnished for any street, lane, alley, court, place or sidewalk, or for the construction of any sewe or sewers in said City and County are hereby excepted from the provisious of this section ; and in determining any claim permitted to be paid by this section, no statute of limitations shall ppply. in. any manner; and provided further, that the City of Vallejo, In Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedness incur! 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, inle ness 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 resolution Eroeuive to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by addiiig a new section, to be known 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 744. The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act for their own government, relating to the matters hereinafterspecified, consistent with, and subject to, the Constitution and laws of this State, by causing a: board of fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors: of such county, at any general or special election, whose duty it shall.be within ninety days after such e ection, to prepare and propose a count which shall be signed in duplicate af the members of such board, or a majority of the , and returned, one oon? thereof to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative y of such county, and the other sony to be sent to the Kecorder of Deeds of the county. Such proposed county government act shall then be published in two papers of general circulation jn such county, or if there not two such papers, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not less than thirty days after such publication it shall be submitted fo the qualified electors of suchcounty, at a general or special election, and if a majority of such qualified electors voting thereon shall ratify the same, it shall thereafter be submitted to the Legislature for its rejection or approval, as a whole, without power of alteration or amendment, und if approved by a majority of the members elected to each house, it shall be the county government act of such courty, and shall in -uch case become the Fook ape Iaw thereof and supersede any existing county government act,and all amendments thereof, and all special laws inconsistent with such county government act. A copy of such county government act, certified by the Presideut of the Board of Supervisors or other lenis ative body of such county, aud authenticated by the seai of such county government act to the electors, and its ratification by them, shall be made in duplicate and de . One in the office of the Secretary of State, the other, after being recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county, among the archives of the county. Ail courts shall take judicial notice thereof. The county government act so ratitied may be amended. at intervals of not less than two years by proposals therefor, submitted by the legislative authority of tha county, to the qualified electers thereof, at a general or spe tial election held at least forty days after tne publication of such proposals for twenty days in a newspaper of gcneral circulation in such county, and ratified by at least three-fifths of the qualified electors voting thereon, and approved by the Legislature as herein provided for the approval of the county government act, In submitting any such county, goverument act any alternative articie or proposition may be presented for the choice of the voters, und may meno on separately without prejudice to others. : It shall be competent in all county government acts framed under theauthority given by this section to provide for the manner in which, the times at which, the terms-for which the several townships and county officers other than Judges of the Superior Court, shall be elec or appointed ; for their compensation ; for the number of such officers, for the consolidation or segregation of offices, for the number of deputies that each officer shall have, and for the compensation payable toeaeh of such deputies, for the manner in which, thetimes at which. and the terms for which the members of all boards of election shall be elected or appointed, and for the constitution, regulation,compensation and government of such boards, and of their clerks and attaches ; also, to prescribe the manner and method by which all elections by the ple shall be conducted ; and may in addition determine the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and organizations may participate in a abner election. — : eneyer any county has in the m and method herein poin ed out, adopeed gay county government act, and the same shail have been spornres by the Legistature as aforesaid, the directions of sections four,and five of this arti le providing for the uniformity of a system of county governments throughout the State, and likewise overninert act for such county, . 4 ing for the election and appointment of offi. rn) t, existing c ipery niger te der section or secure a ch section eight of this article, _ See AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE, . (Being Assembly Constitutional Ame No. 36.) . A resolution to propose to ¢ ages the State of Calor am amgutingns of section nd ixteen of article © of ‘ and s the Constitution of the State of C lected . hy which it it oy posed to sisund anid cape tions to read as follows: ; Raa Section 1s. A Lieutenant Governor shall be elected at the same time and place and 2 the same manner asthe Governor, and hi term of office and his qualifications be thesame, He shall te president of. -Senate, but shall only have a casting vote thereSection 16, “In case of the imps ; of douthel natty toduphenne che nee . ina y.to a } duties of his office, resignation, or stones the State: the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease. And should the Lieutenant Governor be impeached, 8 die. or become incapab performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the president pro tempore of the Senat shall act ag Governor until the vaeancy in the offiec of Governor shall be filled atthe next general election. when members of the islature shall be chosen, or until such disability ofthe Lieutenant. Governor shall cease. In case of a y: in the office of Governor for any of the reasons above named, and neither the Lieutenant Governor nor the President pro tempore of duties of Governor, then the powers and duties of such office shall devolve upon the Speaker of the Assembly, until the office of such general zovernor shal] be-filled at election, ‘ i : AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment ‘ No. 88.) A résolution to pr 6 to the le of the State of Cali ile 4 an amendmen it to section six article nine of the stitution of the State of California, relating to grammar schools by which it is oe to amend said s on to read as follows: Seetion6. The public school system shall include primary snd grammar schools, and such high schools, evening schools, normal schools, and technical schools as ae be established by the Legisiature or municipal or district authority, but the entire revenue derived from the State school fund and the State school tax shall be applied exclusively to the egport of piper. and ag ose se t rammar schools shall include schools. organized in a school district, or union of school districts, having more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course pupils to enter the agricultural, mining or seientifie department of the University of California. \ sae $5 AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being AssemLly Constitutional Amendment = No. 34.) A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment. to section two of article four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the Legislature, by whigh it is proposed to amend ‘said section to read as follows: ~~ shall commence at twelve o’clock meridian, on the first Monday after the first oe 4 of: January next qyocasding the election its: mbpmbers and shall be biennial unless the. Governor shall in the interim eonvene the, Legislature by proclamation. The Legisla-. ture shall then remain in session for twenty-. ve days, after which it must adjourn to: some date not less than thirty nor more. than sixty days from the time of adjourn-. ment. Ifthe two houses fail to agree upon, a time at which they will resume their ses-. sion, the Governor shall, b: peosisnadt fix a date for such reconvening, whic shaili be within the limits above preseribed. Up-. on reassembling, the Legislature shall com-. plete its session. No pay shall be allowed to, members for a longer period than sev: =. five days, and no bill shall be introduced in. either house except at the first twenty-five, days of the sessien, without the consent of; three-fourths of the members thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the _ -visions of the Constitution, nd an act the Legislature of the State of California, en. titled, “An act to provide for the submission; of proposed amendments to the Constitution: of the State of California, to the qualified: electors for their approval,” approved March, 7, A. D., 1888, the above-deser' tex roposed. amendments hereby published ant tised to be yoted upon, by ballot, by the qual ified electors of the State. at the election ta be held throughout this State on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, A. D., 1898. Che said proposed amendments are to be separately voted upon in manner and form as follows: ; e Each ballot used at such election must dons Hig beta. ge bre printed eres the follow~ ng wo whereupon the voter may ex= press his pulen as provided by law: Amendment Number One, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 41 (exempting certain claims inst the City and County of San em cis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the eon-} Yes struction of its water works from . —— the provinicass of: the Constitution No requiring such claims to be paid from the income and revenues of bog d 3 in which they were inur i yu’ For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Two, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10 (providing for, frami local}. Yes county government acts by inhabi. —— tants of counties for their goyernNo ment). For the Amendment ? Amendment Sumber Throx be Senate Constitutional pp om No. 44 (providing for the creation of a Court of Claims to determine cousist oF thre: Suit seks consist o res rior J coeeneied By the Governor to cares wich ut extra co’ \ : For the kueeament ze Amendment Number Four, = js sembly Constitucionet Riana eee No. 37 [exempting consolidated cities and counties, organized or to be organized, or holdi ter under the Constitutio: Yes, =, from. No certain legislation in relation to ms rags ag ‘ For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Five, St as sembly Gonetitutioaat dene oa No. 36 [relating to office of Governor, providing for susvcetiia where: Yew to in certain cases and removing . ——. disability of Lieutenant Governor No ——. holding other office during For the Amendment? Amendment Nuniber_ Si sembly Constitutional gt RIS cers, and the reguiation of their comp tion, shall not apply. Said county government act shall, as toany of the matters hereinabove providedfor and declared by such county government act, uot be subject to any law or amendment enacted by the Legislature, except by aniéndment first submitted to the electors and ratified in the manner hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. (Being Senate Constita‘Tonal Amendiment No. A resolution proposing to the State of California an Hecidena Lota nig ng 4 Constitution of the State, by addin section, to be known and Gainca on posted tion five and one-half, articie six, thereby pray sting: for the organization of a court to known as the Court of Claims, The said proposed new section to read as follows : Sect)on5'4. The Court of Claims shall consist of any Judges of the Superior Court, who may be requested hy the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof, The Court of Claims shall have exclusive jurisdietion to hear and determine all claims of every kind and character against the State, under such laws as may be passed by the rag mgs og its judg one shenaoe shall F rms of the Court o: i _in the City o ni comm the second Monday of wooly tggse, ben Iv the City and County of San Franciseo. commencing on the second Monday in July; a pues In the City of Sacramento, the dt Monday nf Bevenion or eck shall receive no extra com herefor, but shall receive A ee persis Penning to be paid out of the general fond of the cease Ss om jury. ‘eg Legisietureshall enact cessary oO provide the ave Cheveed und Soret out the provisious of this phot ag bier ed AMENDMENT NUMBER Four. (Being Assembly een Amendment o, 87, A lution to propose to t the State of California an sega ere ot Constitution of the State, amending article eleven. b: ing anew section there: 5 be as section number five and onehalf, relating to Sonoottanted city and ty year. The Judges holding such term of pose 1 Yes No. 38 [relating to and defining provid-. Grammar Seo: “No For the A: aa eet é 38 Amendment Number Se : Assembly Pn Mad Pi ment No, 34 [providing for rn-. Yes ment of slature for not ‘less . —— than thirty n days dwing eash séedi a aed Me For the Amendment? Witness my hand and the Great Seal. State of Califoruia. the day first above ie iad and your herein JAMES H. BUDD, Governor. 7) Suorouiy of mele, C. H. HARRISON, DEALER IN : All Kinds of Cigars and Tobacco The Finest 5-Cent Cigar in Town. _C. H. HARRISON, BROAD STREET. Opp. Rosenberg Bros Empire Stable, Broad Street, opp. National Exchange Hotel JANES HENSESSY, poset: Mebane HORSES, CARRIAGES . AND BUGGIES To be found In this part of the State. ments. sai to read as follows aa Le i ey The isic : and five his article shall gg fear Telephone No. 72. : any on pursuant reto, ply to any consolidated city and county a THOS. S. FORD, Attorney and Counselor at Law, OPINAOEEE AUTRES, Com. con, / > the Senate shall succeed to the powers antiof study shall be taught which will pieuere 4s Section2 The sessions of theLegislature, _ all tobe ¢: is highly r cal use. Sold:bs CALL Sole Al Which is quar ‘Choice I for family nuine Wedding The B These <THE All the f hand, suel and “Robi # MAITLAN Choices Stean Call and s Remembe Unio Henr; The fine ty of then Open da LEADIN

* ist and 8d Saturday Evenings of Month at 7:30 o'clock. —___—— ¥isits Nevada City, SOCIETY DIRECTORY. . , : JENNIE THOMAS, N.G. LILLIE WHITE. See. * Mistletoe Hacampment,,Ne. 47,1. O. Meets at Odd Fellows Hr ii Bvery 2d and 4th Monday of each month at 7:3 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. = J. MORGAN, R.S. Nevada Commandery, No. 6, K. T. Meets at Masonic Hall First and third Thursday of each month, at 7:30 o’clock. FRANK AVER, Com. Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W. oe Meets at Pythian Castle : Second and or Thursdays of — mont MES. BELLE DOUGLASS RS PT CITIZENS. BANK BROAD STREET, NEVADA CITY (Incorporated 1876.) rs CAPITAL. Authorized and subscribed, $200,000 Paidupincdin, -« 50,000 Undivided profits, “=. 35,000 : OFFICERS. &. M. z JOHN T. MORGAN....0 000.2.. ASHIER D. E. MORGAN... Ass'T CasHigr and Szo’y DIRECTORS. Dr. R. M. Hurt, Joun T. Morean, Gao. M. HueHes, D. E. Moncan, Nruzs SEARLES L. Housman, iN k. . Presto CORRESPONDENTS. ; am York—National Rank of North Amer-. — San Francisco—First National Bank. Sacramento—National Bank of D. O. Mills ,& Co. We issue ht Drafts ble ea “Taw fou tod ‘ ‘RAMENTO. ° Also Bills of Excha: iyable at sight _ principal. cities ot Great Britain and ur Collections on any part of the United States a aon. ighest price paid for County and State WQold and Silver Bulli hased a ver Bullion pure’ a Assay Office at the teak This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Valley, where a general Banking Business is ‘transacted. J. M. THOMAS, Resident Agent at Grass Valley. Hevada County Harrow Gauge 8. B. TUNE TABLE NO. 52. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City onand after Sunday August 15, 187, as follows. LEAVING FOR COLFAX. Daily; connecting with Lo§-20 A. M. eal Tain anvivine at San Francisco via Stockton at 4:15 P. M. * Daily, connecti with I2;10 P. M. Overland Train lonet San Francisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overlaa Train arriving at Sau Francisco at 8:45 P. M. 20 P. M, Daily; connecting. with Lo5:3 : * cal ain leaving Sacramento at 5 P. M. and Overland Trains for East and West. LRAVING FOR @RASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00 P, M, DAILY. 1:38. P. x, See ont ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. Daily ; connecting with Ovar@ 9:43 A. M. land Train from t. ‘ Daily ; connecti ith5:00 P. M. jand Train leaping tan ‘ree cisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overland from East. 9: 40 P.M Daily ; connecting with Local Train leaving Sacramento at 5:00 P. M. and all points South. Afriving From Grass Valicy. 1:26 P.M Sattar oee. JOHN F. KIDDER, Preu. & Gen'l Manager. EDW’D H. BROWN. Superintendent. Grass Valley and Nevada City "BUS LINE. Four round trips daily.. TIMETABLE: Until further notice the "Bus will make regular trips between Nevada City and Grass Valley atthe following hours: ~Leaving Nevada City at 10a. m., 2, 5 and 7:30 p. m. ; Leaving Grass Valley at 8:15 a.m., 1, 3:45 and 7:30 p. m. Passengers called for in any part of town without extra charge. Leave orders at the National Exchange Hotel. GEO. WETTERAU, Prop. $100 Reward. The Nevada County Electric Powe Company offers the above reward for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of any and all ties found tampering or interfering in any form,shape or manner with the Company’s poles or wires in either of the towns or across country. WARNING—From now cn there wil) be a strong current on our wires, and parties meddling with them do so at » their own risk. ; : E. J. pESasta, JB, Manager Nevada County Electric Power Company. J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and Instrumental Music, Alse Choral and Orchestra! Director. Grass Valley and other portions of Nevada county w ‘or ose of instructing pupils at their own Fort particulars as to terms of tuition, etc, apply to the Professor, either by ee ce personally, at his homein North San Juan, or the Union Hotel. Nevada City. ‘BROWN & MORGAN, Estate and Insurance Agents, = CALIFORNIA. Real NEVADA ciT Y, a 4 e = = = ™ = e * Will do a general Real Estate business. Housés bought and sold on commission. Houses rented and rents collected. Negotiations made for loans. Agents for some of the best Fire and Life Insurance Companies. _ References—The-business men of Nevada City. FOR SALE. re gents for Pacific States Savings, Loan ani Building Co., of San Feancisco, Cal. ty The Moyle place near the depot 1s offered as a whole or in single lots. Eight room house.with large lot, having a good barn on the place. Well and city water. Situated on Nevada street. Price $1250. _ The Palmer place on Nevada street is offered at reasonable terms. $1500—A ranch of six acres near Nevada City. Good dwelling and outbuildings. A néw dwelling house of four rooms and bath, with lot 75 feet by 150 feet, situated on Long street is offered on the installment plan. : s The Lones place on Broad street can be purchased on easy terms. Lot on Park Avenue, 65x150. Price $250. oo old negro church property on Pine street having a frontage of 70 by 175 feet. ate mie Two dwellings on Boulder street are offered on easy terms. } : f 1 the install t pl For Sale—Tre fine ne houses on Boulder street for sale on the installment plan mith 16 seres of ground. One sere under cultivation. Cow and ” ith t ace.ce le as: ance in easy 6-Room House chickens sori tisce is situated within the town limits and abou 4 minutes walks from the TRaNSCRIPT office. ; beiptents ira lot, situated on Pine street, is offered for sale at a barga‘n, or if 2 Houses—a 2 tenant can be found will lease the place for a term of years at a low rent. $1 : oo—4 ranch of six acres near Nevada City. Good dwelling house and out 5 buildings. $1 o0Qg—House of ten rooms, on lot 65 feet front and 100 foot front back, situated 9 on Sacramento street. : When You Buy Job Printing : You naturally want to get the best for your money. Tha yuality‘of Paper, [ype anilnk all cut a= igure tn determining thé merit of the production. We use = = — only the best of these. But no matter how superior they may be, still the Printing may prove inferior if proper regard is not paid to the Composition and the Presswork. We claim to excel in these respects also. STYLES CHANGE IN PRINTING The same as in clothing, and the TrNsonIPT keeps up with thedccrees of Dame Fashion in the Art Preservative. We have the newest aud most comniere Job Printing plant in the county, and we have the best of workmen. Competent judges admit the work we are now turning out to be the best. See our work and get our figures They will satisfy you. = BROWN & CALKINS, Job Printers, . Commercial street, NEVADA CITY, CAL. MANHOOD RESTORED —— > This Vegetable Vitalizer Cures All Nervousness or Diseases of Generative Organs 5 —8UCH aAs— MANHOOD LOST PAINS IN THE BACK, SLEEPLESSNESS HEADACHE D NG DEBILITY PIMPLES, IMPOTENCY, DESPONDENCY AND CONSTIPATION CURES WHERE EVERYTHING ELSE FAILS. &. The Doctor has discovered the active principle on whic the vitality of the SE\; UAL apparatus is dependent. ‘ . The reason why sufferers are not cured by physicians and medicines is because over 90 per cent. are troubled with PROSTRATITIS, for which CUPIDINE is the only known remedy to cure the complaint without an operation. A written guarantee to refund the money if a permanent cure is. not effe ¢ use of six boxes. : One Dollar a box, six boxes for $5. zs Send for Circulars and Testimonials : Address all mail orders to DAVOL MEDICINE CO., P. O. x 2076, S n Francisco, Cal For sale in Nevada City by DICKERMA ¢ CO. THE. WHITE SEWING MACHINE. Legg & Shaw Co. rSsrovt 2 OSiaty bad kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our work. by the THE COTTAGE ORGAN. fas attained a standard of excellence which admits of uo superior. It contains every improvement that inventive genius, skill and money can produce. a . ' i ; > America’s War For Humanity . ‘scien: Crat."e’cetcuea or vt combination, artistic d nm, beauty. in fin perfect construction, making them the most atTOLD IN PICTURE sractive, ornamental and desirable organs for homes, schools, churches, lodges, societies, ete . . &&® AND STORY ESTABLISHED.REPUTATION, MUNEQUALLED FACILITI&S, SKILLED WORKM BEST MATERIAL COMBINED. MAKE THIS / SENATOR JOHN J. INGALLS. THE POPULAR ORGAN. Of Kansas. AGENTS WANTED In Every County to Supply the Great Popular Dema: ‘or Compiled and written by {INSTRUCTION BOOKS A PIANO STOOLS The most brilliantly written, most profusely and artistically illustrated, and most intensely popular book on the subject of the war with Spain. Nearly 200 Superb lilustrations From Photographs — taken specially for this great work. Agente are pat: to $100 a week selling it. A veritable bonanza for live canvassers. ‘Apply x for description, terms and territory at once iA to : Catalogues a Chicago ee Lists on applic itioa ttage Organ Co. ~” PYPEWRITERS Well as Please.. . Provide the children with the means to ob ain a livelihood for themselves. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES, A moderate outlay that secures a profita. ble investment for your boy or girl. G. W. WICKSON & CO. Sand 5 Front St., San Francisco, f N. D. Thompson Publishing Co.” a ® v f ST. LOUIS, MO., or NEW lea OE EINE PRE ERE SIE Bits BIS RL TW. Sd. JOHNSTON'S Grocery Store. Our Prices Are Fully as Low as Anybody’s. ears 4 the best possible on earth and FGM SALE BY PAACORDAN MANUFASTURER <” 7 ot-LGUls aylp xetFELo on MS. _ BGLAND. Be gute you get the Jordan “AAAI” Cutlery. Positively sive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. consequently the most expenpose curr. -. be m PROCLAMATION. STATE OF CALIFORNI EXEC E DEPARTMENT, SA MENTO, July 80th, 1898. WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of California, atits thirty-second session beginning on the fourth day of January, A. D. 1897, two-thirds of all the members el to each of the two housesof said lature yoting in favor thereof, proposed the following described amendments to the Constitu tion of the State of California, to-wit : ‘ AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 41.) A resolution to propose-t6 the people of the State of California an amendment to section eighteen of article eleven of the Constitution, in relation to revenue and taxation, by which it is ssi pcm to amend said section to read as follows: Section 18. No county,.city, town, township, board of education, or §chool district batt incur any indebtedness or ‘liability in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that pureae ania: ‘ore, or at the b eer ore ng suc ebtedness, provision s aue for the collection og an annual tax ~ . : —PLAZA— LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. Wiltiam & Thomas Harry, Propietors, (Suceessors to T. H.Mo ney.) W ILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE « best horses and buggivs that can be obtained in the county. n day and night. When you want a stylish rig give us a call. @@~ Special attention to transients. “BQ WHITEWASHING, : HOUSE CLEANING, Etc., Etc., Etc. E. COLEMAN ls prepared to do everything and anything in the jobbing line. Carpets cleaned and laid. House cleaning a specialty. Gardens and Yards attended to, Give me a trial and satisfaction will be guaranteed. Please leave orders at DRESSES AND : UNDERWEAR ADE TO ORDER AND A. GOOD FIT 5 guaranteed. Material and styles to suit the purchaser. All garments carefully and substantialiy made. Prices the Very Lowest, —_—-—— HEE CHUNG & Co., Commercial St., one door below Wolf’s groall cery store, Nevada’ City. NOTICE —To— ; VOTE RS. REGISTRATION. Office of the County Clerk, Nevada County, Cal. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL citizens whose names are not now on the Great Register of Nevada county are requested to register in order to be entitled to ee Fe next general election in Novemr, : That owing to failure of the Governor to approye the act unanimously passed by both branches of the last Legislature providing assistance for Clerk it is necessary to begin registration at an early date in order to satisfactorily attend to registration. The voters who have since the date of the last general election taken up their residence in Nevada county, and those who since that date have removed from the precinct in which their name appears on the Great Register, must make affidavit in order to have ptheir names placed on the ister of the precinct in which they now réside. That it is NOT necessary for voters who ae for the general election of 189 and whose names appear on the Great Register of 1896to again make affidavit for registration UNLESS SINCE THE DATE OF LAST REGISTRATION THEY HAVE CHANGED THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE, That registration.will continue to and include August lith, 1898, after whieh it / will cease. ransfers from one precinct to another case Oct®ber 12th. Attention is called to the provisions of Section 1083, which provides that those “who shall have been a resident of the State ONE EAR next preceding the election, and of the coumty in which they elaim their vote NINETY DAYS. and inthe election precinct THIRTY days” are entitled to registration. Further notice is hereby given that affidavit for istration or transfer may -be sworn to before any Deputy County Cle in the different towns and precincts of t county, or before any Deputy County, sessor, without charge. Affidavits ean also be sworn to before any Justice of the Peace or Notary Public. All persons, foreign born, intexding te become citizens, should be naturalized prior toand including August Ist, those naturalized after that date canngt legally vute at the gentral election held November 8, £898. Dated July 26, 1898. eal) f A Dozen Raisins J.J. GREANY, County Clerk, — ’ could notbe seeded by hand as quickly as half a pound wiih the Enterprise Raisin and Grape Seeder. Easy to clean and economical. Seed grapes and raisins at the rate of a pound in five minutes. Indispensable in every household : Enterprise . Raisin and Grape Seeder =) Is sold at all hardware stores. Price $1. Send . a-cent stamp for the “Enterprising Housekeeper” — 200 recipes. ENTERPRISE MPG,CO.OF PA. Makers of the Enverprise Meat Chopper. ARO + former three. p> . tober 12th, 1898, — ‘NOTICE —TO— VO TERS. Notice is hereby given that Monday, July 18th, 1898, the Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an additional precinct within the corporate limits of Nevada City—Precinct No. 4—making four precincts out of the This change will effect a great many voters within the corporate limits of said city. Voters are requested’ to visit the County Clerk’s Oiffice where a map showing said changes is on exhibition and see that they are placed in the proper precincts. Transfers will not be made after OcJ. J} GREANY, County Clerk. Sunset Limited WILL BE Resumed Dec. Ist BETWEEN San Francisco and New Orleans Sunset Route—-Southera Pa cific Co. Leave SAN FRANCISCO ‘ TUESDAYS and SATIIRDAYS Leave LOS ANGELES _WEDNESDAYS and SUNDAYS ¢—0—0—_0—0—0—0—_0—_0—_0--0—_0— Commencing on November Fifth a Limited Train, similar in equipment and character to Sunset Limited, will

be run semiweekly between Los Angeles, St. Louis and Chicago, through El Paso, Forth Worth and Texarkana. A througk San. Franeisco-Chicago car. will be a part, of this train’s equipment. POO FOOO 064-644 60460600-000@ fF Ask S. P. Co. Agents for more Compiete Information. Lime! Lime! JOHN JEFFERIES Wishes to inform the people generally that he has for sale Fifty Tens of First-Class Lime, Which he will sell at the lowest prices. For sale at Geo, E. Turner’s hardware store. @ : He is also ready to take contracts for a of brick work and cement walks. : His Prices for First-Class Work are ve The Lowest. New Fruit and Vegetable Store. YEE LEE & CO. HAY opened a first-class Store adjoinin the Bridge on MAIN STREET, where wi be kept at all times the very best of Fruits, Vegmtables. Chiekens, etc. Also, Cigars and ‘Tobacco. Goods elivered free of charge and the best of satisfaction guaranteed PATENTS! —_— Pension, Land and ludian Depredation CLAIMS. Bigot STATES AND FOREIGN. PATENTS obtained; interferences conducted; apegial examinatiout; tride-narks, vopy-rights, fabels and desigrs registered. Rejected cases prosecuted; infringement suits conducted in any United States Court, If you have an invention, send us a sketchphovagreps or sma!l model, together with a ief description of the mest important features and we willadvise you the eourse to ae, If you are in possession of patents and the same are infringed. or if you are chaiged.with in. fringement. submit the matter to us for a reliabie opinion, : National Bureau of Claims. NATIONAL Livery and Feed Stable. ROBERT M. LATTA, Proprietor. Best of attention given to transient customers. ; Stables Open All Night. Foot of Broad Street, Nevada City sufficient to pay the interest-on such indebtadness as it falls due, also provision to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof on or before maturity, which shall not exeeed forty years from the time of contracting thesame; provided, however, that the City and (‘ounty of: San Francisco may at any time pay the unpaid elaims with interest thereon for materia 8 . furnished to and work done for said city and tounty during the forty-third and fortyfourth fiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any succee ing year or years; jrovided, that any and all claims for makfaa, peicler ini bs altering or for any work done upon or for any material furnished for any street, lane, alley, court, place or sidewalk, or for the construction of any sewe or sewers in said City and County are hereby excepted from the provisious of this section ; and in determining any claim permitted to be paid by this section, no statute of limitations shall ppply. in. any manner; and provided further, that the City of Vallejo, In Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedness incur! 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, inle ness 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 resolution Eroeuive to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by addiiig a new section, to be known 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 744. The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act for their own government, relating to the matters hereinafterspecified, consistent with, and subject to, the Constitution and laws of this State, by causing a: board of fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors: of such county, at any general or special election, whose duty it shall.be within ninety days after such e ection, to prepare and propose a count which shall be signed in duplicate af the members of such board, or a majority of the , and returned, one oon? thereof to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative y of such county, and the other sony to be sent to the Kecorder of Deeds of the county. Such proposed county government act shall then be published in two papers of general circulation jn such county, or if there not two such papers, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not less than thirty days after such publication it shall be submitted fo the qualified electors of suchcounty, at a general or special election, and if a majority of such qualified electors voting thereon shall ratify the same, it shall thereafter be submitted to the Legislature for its rejection or approval, as a whole, without power of alteration or amendment, und if approved by a majority of the members elected to each house, it shall be the county government act of such courty, and shall in -uch case become the Fook ape Iaw thereof and supersede any existing county government act,and all amendments thereof, and all special laws inconsistent with such county government act. A copy of such county government act, certified by the Presideut of the Board of Supervisors or other lenis ative body of such county, aud authenticated by the seai of such county government act to the electors, and its ratification by them, shall be made in duplicate and de . One in the office of the Secretary of State, the other, after being recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county, among the archives of the county. Ail courts shall take judicial notice thereof. The county government act so ratitied may be amended. at intervals of not less than two years by proposals therefor, submitted by the legislative authority of tha county, to the qualified electers thereof, at a general or spe tial election held at least forty days after tne publication of such proposals for twenty days in a newspaper of gcneral circulation in such county, and ratified by at least three-fifths of the qualified electors voting thereon, and approved by the Legislature as herein provided for the approval of the county government act, In submitting any such county, goverument act any alternative articie or proposition may be presented for the choice of the voters, und may meno on separately without prejudice to others. : It shall be competent in all county government acts framed under theauthority given by this section to provide for the manner in which, the times at which, the terms-for which the several townships and county officers other than Judges of the Superior Court, shall be elec or appointed ; for their compensation ; for the number of such officers, for the consolidation or segregation of offices, for the number of deputies that each officer shall have, and for the compensation payable toeaeh of such deputies, for the manner in which, thetimes at which. and the terms for which the members of all boards of election shall be elected or appointed, and for the constitution, regulation,compensation and government of such boards, and of their clerks and attaches ; also, to prescribe the manner and method by which all elections by the ple shall be conducted ; and may in addition determine the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and organizations may participate in a abner election. — : eneyer any county has in the m and method herein poin ed out, adopeed gay county government act, and the same shail have been spornres by the Legistature as aforesaid, the directions of sections four,and five of this arti le providing for the uniformity of a system of county governments throughout the State, and likewise overninert act for such county, . 4 ing for the election and appointment of offi. rn) t, existing c ipery niger te der section or secure a ch section eight of this article, _ See AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE, . (Being Assembly Constitutional Ame No. 36.) . A resolution to propose to ¢ ages the State of Calor am amgutingns of section nd ixteen of article © of ‘ and s the Constitution of the State of C lected . hy which it it oy posed to sisund anid cape tions to read as follows: ; Raa Section 1s. A Lieutenant Governor shall be elected at the same time and place and 2 the same manner asthe Governor, and hi term of office and his qualifications be thesame, He shall te president of. -Senate, but shall only have a casting vote thereSection 16, “In case of the imps ; of douthel natty toduphenne che nee . ina y.to a } duties of his office, resignation, or stones the State: the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease. And should the Lieutenant Governor be impeached, 8 die. or become incapab performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the president pro tempore of the Senat shall act ag Governor until the vaeancy in the offiec of Governor shall be filled atthe next general election. when members of the islature shall be chosen, or until such disability ofthe Lieutenant. Governor shall cease. In case of a y: in the office of Governor for any of the reasons above named, and neither the Lieutenant Governor nor the President pro tempore of duties of Governor, then the powers and duties of such office shall devolve upon the Speaker of the Assembly, until the office of such general zovernor shal] be-filled at election, ‘ i : AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment ‘ No. 88.) A résolution to pr 6 to the le of the State of Cali ile 4 an amendmen it to section six article nine of the stitution of the State of California, relating to grammar schools by which it is oe to amend said s on to read as follows: Seetion6. The public school system shall include primary snd grammar schools, and such high schools, evening schools, normal schools, and technical schools as ae be established by the Legisiature or municipal or district authority, but the entire revenue derived from the State school fund and the State school tax shall be applied exclusively to the egport of piper. and ag ose se t rammar schools shall include schools. organized in a school district, or union of school districts, having more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course pupils to enter the agricultural, mining or seientifie department of the University of California. \ sae $5 AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being AssemLly Constitutional Amendment = No. 34.) A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment. to section two of article four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the Legislature, by whigh it is proposed to amend ‘said section to read as follows: ~~ shall commence at twelve o’clock meridian, on the first Monday after the first oe 4 of: January next qyocasding the election its: mbpmbers and shall be biennial unless the. Governor shall in the interim eonvene the, Legislature by proclamation. The Legisla-. ture shall then remain in session for twenty-. ve days, after which it must adjourn to: some date not less than thirty nor more. than sixty days from the time of adjourn-. ment. Ifthe two houses fail to agree upon, a time at which they will resume their ses-. sion, the Governor shall, b: peosisnadt fix a date for such reconvening, whic shaili be within the limits above preseribed. Up-. on reassembling, the Legislature shall com-. plete its session. No pay shall be allowed to, members for a longer period than sev: =. five days, and no bill shall be introduced in. either house except at the first twenty-five, days of the sessien, without the consent of; three-fourths of the members thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the _ -visions of the Constitution, nd an act the Legislature of the State of California, en. titled, “An act to provide for the submission; of proposed amendments to the Constitution: of the State of California, to the qualified: electors for their approval,” approved March, 7, A. D., 1888, the above-deser' tex roposed. amendments hereby published ant tised to be yoted upon, by ballot, by the qual ified electors of the State. at the election ta be held throughout this State on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, A. D., 1898. Che said proposed amendments are to be separately voted upon in manner and form as follows: ; e Each ballot used at such election must dons Hig beta. ge bre printed eres the follow~ ng wo whereupon the voter may ex= press his pulen as provided by law: Amendment Number One, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 41 (exempting certain claims inst the City and County of San em cis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the eon-} Yes struction of its water works from . —— the provinicass of: the Constitution No requiring such claims to be paid from the income and revenues of bog d 3 in which they were inur i yu’ For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Two, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10 (providing for, frami local}. Yes county government acts by inhabi. —— tants of counties for their goyernNo ment). For the Amendment ? Amendment Sumber Throx be Senate Constitutional pp om No. 44 (providing for the creation of a Court of Claims to determine cousist oF thre: Suit seks consist o res rior J coeeneied By the Governor to cares wich ut extra co’ \ : For the kueeament ze Amendment Number Four, = js sembly Constitucionet Riana eee No. 37 [exempting consolidated cities and counties, organized or to be organized, or holdi ter under the Constitutio: Yes, =, from. No certain legislation in relation to ms rags ag ‘ For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Five, St as sembly Gonetitutioaat dene oa No. 36 [relating to office of Governor, providing for susvcetiia where: Yew to in certain cases and removing . ——. disability of Lieutenant Governor No ——. holding other office during For the Amendment? Amendment Nuniber_ Si sembly Constitutional gt RIS cers, and the reguiation of their comp tion, shall not apply. Said county government act shall, as toany of the matters hereinabove providedfor and declared by such county government act, uot be subject to any law or amendment enacted by the Legislature, except by aniéndment first submitted to the electors and ratified in the manner hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. (Being Senate Constita‘Tonal Amendiment No. A resolution proposing to the State of California an Hecidena Lota nig ng 4 Constitution of the State, by addin section, to be known and Gainca on posted tion five and one-half, articie six, thereby pray sting: for the organization of a court to known as the Court of Claims, The said proposed new section to read as follows : Sect)on5'4. The Court of Claims shall consist of any Judges of the Superior Court, who may be requested hy the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof, The Court of Claims shall have exclusive jurisdietion to hear and determine all claims of every kind and character against the State, under such laws as may be passed by the rag mgs og its judg one shenaoe shall F rms of the Court o: i _in the City o ni comm the second Monday of wooly tggse, ben Iv the City and County of San Franciseo. commencing on the second Monday in July; a pues In the City of Sacramento, the dt Monday nf Bevenion or eck shall receive no extra com herefor, but shall receive A ee persis Penning to be paid out of the general fond of the cease Ss om jury. ‘eg Legisietureshall enact cessary oO provide the ave Cheveed und Soret out the provisious of this phot ag bier ed AMENDMENT NUMBER Four. (Being Assembly een Amendment o, 87, A lution to propose to t the State of California an sega ere ot Constitution of the State, amending article eleven. b: ing anew section there: 5 be as section number five and onehalf, relating to Sonoottanted city and ty year. The Judges holding such term of pose 1 Yes No. 38 [relating to and defining provid-. Grammar Seo: “No For the A: aa eet é 38 Amendment Number Se : Assembly Pn Mad Pi ment No, 34 [providing for rn-. Yes ment of slature for not ‘less . —— than thirty n days dwing eash séedi a aed Me For the Amendment? Witness my hand and the Great Seal. State of Califoruia. the day first above ie iad and your herein JAMES H. BUDD, Governor. 7) Suorouiy of mele, C. H. HARRISON, DEALER IN : All Kinds of Cigars and Tobacco The Finest 5-Cent Cigar in Town. _C. H. HARRISON, BROAD STREET. Opp. Rosenberg Bros Empire Stable, Broad Street, opp. National Exchange Hotel JANES HENSESSY, poset: Mebane HORSES, CARRIAGES . AND BUGGIES To be found In this part of the State. ments. sai to read as follows aa Le i ey The isic : and five his article shall gg fear Telephone No. 72. : any on pursuant reto, ply to any consolidated city and county a THOS. S. FORD, Attorney and Counselor at Law, OPINAOEEE AUTRES, Com. con, / > the Senate shall succeed to the powers antiof study shall be taught which will pieuere 4s Section2 The sessions of theLegislature, _ all tobe ¢: is highly r cal use. Sold:bs CALL Sole Al Which is quar ‘Choice I for family nuine Wedding The B These <THE All the f hand, suel and “Robi # MAITLAN Choices Stean Call and s Remembe Unio Henr; The fine ty of then Open da LEADIN