September 3, 1898 (4 pages)

ae tang oo nme nomen : perromewin aries . Bank of D. O. Mills . Notice of Assessment. VA SGRRTR GOL MINING COMPANY,, e is before. will be sold on the 28th day of pe on chns 1898, to pay the delinquent assessment, together _— the cos's of advertising and expenses of sale, ‘ By Sher of the Board of Digectors. L, S. ROSE, Secretary. Office—No. 404 Montgomery street, San francisco, California. Notice For Publicatiun. UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE ATi Sacramento, California, Jane 2, 1898, + OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE N following hamed settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in supportof his claim, and that said proof will made before the Judge of the Superior Court of N vada county, California, at Nevada City, California, on Monday, August Sth, at viz.: George W. Baldwin for the SW of he of see, 15, T. 16.N., RB. 8 B. M. DOM: 2 -He names the-folowing witnesses to proye . his contin ous residenee upon and cultivation Of said land, viz.: Harry Odgers, George Chappelle, Sh Sy — and James Kitts-all of Nevada City, P. 0. SILAS PENRY, Register. . Notice For Publication. UNITED S' ATES LAND OFFICE AP Sacramento, California, July th, 18%. Noss Ts HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE aX following, named settler has filed notice to make final proof im support of ‘his claim. aod that said proof will he thade before the Judge of the Superiose Court of Nevada + ounty, Galitornia, at Nevada City,Cat. ou Thursj das, August isth, 1293, viz.: William 1, Gillett . forthe Nn of SWZ acnl S14 of "1 WY44 See. 2, Ti 17, N. B. 10 8. M, D. al. ile ua aes the followimg wituesses to prove his” continuous residance upon and cultivation of said land yiz.: C. Galbraith, Thomas Somers, Frank Somers, 1b day of Jutie, 1598, anaiy ar eee mpexs ofsuch »e sold a oot esldodar ta, be the hiar Of 1} o'clogk ment thereon, tagether With costs of a = tising and expenses. of the sale San —— ¥ “Location of principal place of business, Per s i * “3 San Veonets Saliforu Location of wor ks HARKS 00 : ei Nevada City, Nevada pangs Cg agg T Dekas a k P Notice is hereby giyen ect. KS? , jug of the Board of rs. on bnaluegs. Ban Freee c fornia, the 3d.day.of August, 189%, 7 — i Cs we . ment (NO, 11)-of two ‘and one-hal rn Bg e33 , 0 i itotz . share, was levied npon the onal of Mow wih gf poe the. Company, payable . immediately, hi§ Mi ogy tia. bn Sage "ot ame United State Gold Coin, to the: rr 2s O.a, a iets oe cnet the office of the Companys, No, ni ah Bom tive atiarehol on teen : =f ery street, San Frane California. chat ioc Rtg aide holders, a No 4 Any stock upon which, this assessment 5 ies Marie: Cieklcabe: Sideren hee remain unpaid onthe jth day of September, Shiahow St 0,000 : i808, will be délingue , and advertived toe ik Dow A : oy 00 ; sale at public auction; and unless paymen' ' ‘And i acsordanee wt wy of thi Board of ir re ona dyer-— sale. =) J, Hy SSHAM, Secretary. Office—Room’8,°No. 2 Sankome Street, . Francisco. \ allt ose = NOTICE Be sure you get the Jordan “A AAP" Cutlery. Positively ~~ +} the best possible on earth and consequently the most expen‘Sive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. Fi i i Office of the County Clerk, Se Nevada County, Cv. Sy Bape IS HDREBY GIVEN! THAT ALL: a citizens whose names are not now on the Grrat sre “as wn eounty arc requested to registeF itrorder to be entitied to yote oa next general election in Novem-. ber, W That owing to failure of the Governor to. approve the act unanimously passed by both #50 ai rovidi Wm Lathrop, all of Galbraith P. O. Nevada period Bo Ay Sg pace! . te Saat County, Cal. SILAS PENRY. ration at an éarly date in order to sat, : Register. . isfaetorily attend to registration, { ‘SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Neva Rebekah Degree, No. 119, 1. 0. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall ist and 3 Saturday Evenings of Month at 7:30 o'clock. JENNIE THOMAS, N. G. LILLIE WHITE, Sec. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, I. oO. Meets at Odd Fellows Hii # Every 24 and ith Monday of each month at 7:30 o’elock. CHAS STEFFEN, C. P. GEO, A. GRAY, Seribe. 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, ab eh Sian i eee £ 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. I. J. ROLFE R. , NSRRES EERE Smee are RR, Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle. Seeund and inert Thoredaxe of each month. MRS. EMMA ROGERS, Pres. MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS RS UNION HOTEL D. J. STEVENS = «+ Prop: First-Class in all its Appointments. All Sunny Rooms, ‘ W. WU. Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses. Blectric lights throughout the building, renderir yg it absolutely tate train in > Has the largest and most modern dining room lu the city, with the freshest and best the market affords. TAKE NOTICENo Chinese employed in the House, . : The new management of the Union Hotel, with its constantiy adding improvements, make it the finest and most popular resort in he mountains of Northern Central Caliornia. CITIZENS BANK BROAD STREET, = NEVADA CITY < (Tucorporated 1876.) CAPITAL. Authorized and subscribed, $200,000 Paid upincein, «+ -« 50,000 Undivided profits, 35,000 OFFICERS. €. M. PRSSTON..265555 2. 2% PRESIDENT >it. Ma PE ees ViCk-PRESIDEN'T “JOHN T. MORGAN. . 2. .0.0.5. CasHIER D. E. MORGAN,. -Ass'r CasHIER and Szc'y é. DIRECTORS. De. R. M. Huw, Geo. M, Huengs, NiLea ba oa ee Joun T. MorGay, D, E. Morgan, L. HousMan, . . Passtrox™ CORRESPONDENTS. Ds / New York —National/Bank of North America. Shan Francisco—First National Bank. We lasue Sight Drafts payable in SAN GRANGISCO, SACKAMENTO Also Bills of Exchange payable at sighs tx ; thé principal cities Kurope. / Coltestious on any part of the United States jalty. * Highest price paid for, County and State Warrants. so tatie ~~ ol’ aad SilvcoBaltion purchased, ~ Assay Office at the Bank: ; This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Valley, where a general Banking Business is tr J. M. THO P Resident “7 pha Valley. J. M, WALLING, FFICE—TILLEY BUILDING, COR, BROAD O and Pine streets. Nevada City. * FRED SEARLS, ‘Attorney and Counselor at Law. The voters who have since.the date of the last general election taken up their residence in Nevada gounty, and those whos that date have oved frum the es in which their name spacers on the Great Register, must make affidavit in order to have. their names placed on the ster Of the precinct in which they now reside. 5 That it is NOT nécessary for votéee whic: registered for the ‘general election of 1896 an whose names appear on the Greatister of 1893to again make affidavit for a= tration UNLESS SINCE THE DATE OF . REGISTRATION THEY HAVE CHANGED . THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE. j That registration will continue to and include August 15th, 1898, atter which it “will: cease. ransfers from one precinct to anoth. er ease October 12th. i Attention is egiled to bag provisions of Sec. tion 108%, which provides that those “‘who shall have been a resident of the Stafe ONE YEAR next receding the election, and o the counts 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 affi° davit for Se come or transfer ne be sworn to before any Deputy County Clerk in the different towns atid precincts of the county, or © any. County As-° sessor, without charge. ; i Affidavits can also be sworn to before.any : Justice of the Peace or Notary Publi¢,;: All persous, foreign born, intén ‘to become eltizen. “ahould ices « orion 5 t neluding August as those natur: alized after that date cannot vote’ at . the general election held November 8/1893. Dated July 26, 1898. : (Seal) County Clerk. NOTICE . Wo T B) } J.J, GREANY, { Rs . July 18th, 1898, the Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an ad-: limits of Nevada City—Preciuct No. . former three. i This change will effect a great many voters within the corporate limits of . said city. Voters are requested. to visit the . and see that they are placed in the! proper precincts. j Transfers will not be made after Oc. tober 12th, 1898. oe es J. J. GREANY, County Clerk. ' Afmual Meeting. ~~ 2, rPHE regular annual meeting of thé stock. T paitars of the Home Go Mining “Com . egy af at ne at poe ome of the : 0th ny, ¢ n Frauciseo, ©; re) nia, on Titutetay the lst day of September, 1898, at the hour of 12 o’clock M., for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors serve for the ensuing year, and. the transac. to. jon of such other b be. Tort the: meeting. is . . KR. JOHNSON, Secretary. + Office—3i6 Front street, San Francisco, Cal. ; NOTICE TO STATIONERS. . OTICE is poteby given that Sealed. ProN posals will be received by the Board of jucation of Nevada Sehool ‘District until” Wednesday, August 31st, 1898, For furnishing the following supplies to ‘be delivered at the Washington Schoolhouse by . Saturday, ee agra 3 1th, 1808 : 40 reams Legal rolton Mills). aa 60 gross im Apa brook & Co’a No, $12 Pens. . Lead Peni! gross Dixon’s Artisan, No. 268, e : dozen Blue iasé Pencils, ream Ledger Paper, ~~ l ream ‘Pape ‘ H = packages Blotting Papery 12 sheets to . age. < i 2 gross Note Books (No, 728 or equivalent.) gallons Tablet Ink, in Tablets (Pueblo, . Biacuenere ’ @ sam tear oy h Ru 000 4 ineh i P $0. Andrews’ Duatless E : Bide fos Gtationery to be cecamapanle’ be “The Hoard reserves the Plabibo rejest. any and all bids OxARD & ‘Glee the Bosra TILL PRACTICE IN ALL THE COURTS \ State and Federal. 4 = esa emt 5 NN Tse pee 1898. Jan. 1 Balance in the Treasary... 3 . Jan. 1 * July 1. Balance in General Fund., Bord Boee oe pe Jan.1_ Balance in Fire Fund. Notice is hereby given that Monday, June 30 Receipts for 6 months—property taxes. .... ditional precinct within the corporate July 1 4—making four precincts out of the Jan.1 1 “ ‘July 1 County Clerk’s Office where a ‘map July 1 showing said changes is on exhibition July 1 . THE“POPULAR” Bakery . NEA . ' BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER j ! mao “2 onsen orna remem ee ORmaT ao California State Fair. REGISTRATION. w=. BE HELD AT SACRAMENTO “IMPROVE THIS OPPORTUNITY to enlargey our ideas, and investigate the world of improvemeits and proyress Wherein you wilisarely flud something of profit to yourséif aud yooation. ‘PRE ALM OF THE STATE oi the farm, garden, orchard, vinevard, dairy, or work-shop 4 great object lesson, that the pioneer as wailas the negimner may + take advantage of progression. ? * eeding pens, stable,and the WE DESIRE TO STIMULATE a healthy rivalry and beget a friendly com petition that will redound to the benefit and advancement of the community anno THIS END WE INVITE exhibits of every kind and character that will show California's capabilities. < AS ITEMS OF AMUSEMENT, we provide an unexcelled RACING PRO; GRA : G RAND. MUSICAL. CONCERTS and other light attractions that are popu lar for the entertainment of visitors. ~~ : FREE TRANSPORTATION FOR EXHIBITS, and liberal excursion rates ' are given b: ; REMEM ER THE DATES and arrange your business so as to spend a few days with us. : the Southern Pacific Company on all their lines. ik 2.2 >. al B. SPRECKELS; President. Edwin F. Smith, Secretary. SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT : Of the President of the Board of City Trustees For the Six Months Ending June 30, 1898. Generalj Fund. Receipts from water rates 5 months. . $5106 42 “ tes . 6 months.:. 1496 25 road poll taxes 6 mon. 267 75 taxes collected by Assessor... Keun: “ Justice fines... street. work—repaid. 1898. “ * oy of “ Ls at t4 e Warrants paid during6 months..-. . ses eek 3968 80 Fire Fund. Ka Warrants paid: . 2. 0.02. 265.5. ioe eae Balance in fand....4-.6. By ech ae BB: Water Works Fund—(for construction.) Balance in fand..... tee «x 2014 07 Cash received from sale of bonds..¢.;.. 44848 “ De AE ER OB oo eis cok eee 15,925 62 “ —gate of water by Mrs. Hititington. 48 “ AJ “ 62,983 11 . Warrants paid on Water Fand..... 40,055 74 V 5 22,827 87 Am’t in Water Bond Fand—interest account . 459 28 J. J. JACKSON, — President. of Board of City Trustees, Nevada City, Cal. Attest: T. H. CARR, Clerk. : : . ; : FAIR MANAGEMENT is to wake the product< 4156 71 332 56 23,286 65 Balance on hand to date. . 22. 6.26.55: eee ee eee pe 27,775 92 ti Comty Karon Game BB. i TINE TABLE NO. 52. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City: onand after Sunday August 15, 1897, as follows. : ‘LEAVING FOR COLFAX. Dally; connecting with Lo§-20 A.M. eal Train arriving at San Francisco yia Stockton at 4:15 P. i Daily; connecting with 12:10 P. M. Overiand Train, wearing San Francisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overlanc Train arriving at Sau Francisco at 8:45 P. M. Bei roy: Dally; contiecting’ with Lo§:30 P. M. eal *hrain leaving Sacramento at 5 P. M. and Overland Trains for East and West. : L&AVING FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00-F,. 4, DA: 1:30 Pp M Sundays only. or ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. -, Daily; 9:43 A. M. Howe et from Kast. ‘os Daily ; connecting with Over5:00 P. M. land Train leaving San Francisco at 7:00 A: M. and Overland from East. ; ae ; connecti sith Local 9:40 P, M, pee leavi emameato at 5:00 P. M. and all points South. Arriving From Grass Valley. I: 25 PM. —— onty. = JOHN F. KIDDER, rey. é& Gen'l Mauager. Superintendent. ce EDW'D 8. BROWN. ~-PLAZ A-LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. William & Thomas Harry, Propietors, ; ‘(Successors to T. H. Mooney.) 7 ILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE best horses and b ies that can be obtained in the i me ap day and night. When you want a stylish rig give usa call. 2 Special attention to transients. “Ba 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. Je. sale at Geo, E. Turner’s hardware store. allkinds of brick work and cement walks The Lowest. RM mu _ {0 BR HELD IN THE MECHANICS’ PAVILION _ SAN. FRANCISCO, Angast 20th to September 40th GREATLY REDUCED EXCURSION RATES ——WILL BE MADE BY THE—— SOUTHERN PACIFIC From Alt Points in California. Inquire of Southern Pacific Agents for exact ratesand dates ; or see small THE WHITE SEWING MACHINE, _ fy Vv Legg & Shaw C0. rorNovada County All kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our = posters, PHILIP HILD, Broad St., Opp. National Hotel. repairing. A share of patronage solicited. Perfection in Brewing is Reached, A = a “me —= HANDY, In the Transcript Block, on Commercial street, is now To serve the public with Firet-class a aw 4 > They Bake, Broil Meats, __ Wedding Cakes » Specialty. $28 GaP Fresh Compressed Yoast Cakes Con. pees = i ES ECONOMICAL. ~. , The Nevada Gas Company is now carPLATES of ‘all kinds, which the house wife will find very convenient Cook Anything. Are perfectly safe. “GILT EDGE” STEAM BEER There are other Beers, but Dr. N, EB. Chapman, ‘Dr. C. W. Chapman, DENTISTS. City, Cal . . . of the principal thereof on or be connecting with Ov3rdng, repairi rs STATE OF CALIFORNIA, é EREOOTIVE DE ARTMENT, “~ SACRAMENTO, July 30th, 1898. ~ WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of California, at its thirty-second session inning on the fourth day of January, A. two-thirds of ali the memberselccted to each of the two houses of islature amendments to the Consiitu. ing deseri tien of the State of California, to-wit : AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE. (Being Senate Copemianionat Ameénudnient A resolution ta propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to section eighteen of article ‘eleven Of tlie Constitution, in relation to +eyenue and taxation, by which it is pro to amend said seetion to read as follows: f Section 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school district shall incur any indebtedtess or liability in auy manner or for any purpose <n in: any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent o two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that purpose, nor unless before, or at the time of ineurring such indebteduess, provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtadness as it falls due, aad also provision to eonstitute a sinking fund for the payment ul cat forty years turity, which shall not exceed forty years froin the time of contracting thé same; provided, however, that the City and County of Sau Franciscomay at any time pay the unpaid claims with. interest thereou for. materia s furnished to and work done for said city and eounty during the forty-third and: fortyfourth fiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any succee ing year or years; rovided, that any and all. claims for’ mak. 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 sewer He is also ready to take contracts for His Prices for First-Class Work are Boot and Shoemaker LL WORK PERFORMED IN A FIRSTA class manner. Special attention pabnee . IRUHSTALLER’S. GILT EDGE % IS PURE. or sewers in said City and County are hereby ; exeepted from the provisions of this Seetion ; . be paid by this section, no stature of limita‘tions shail apply im-any manner; aud pro° i 7 i erimitted To and jn determining any claim pert d : siannd ani yoting in favor thereo!, proposed the fotiow. ” f . from the t . the Senate shal} parts ier on section eight of this. (Being Assembly Constitutio A resolution to the State of Cal thesame, He shal ; ; ate, but shall only have ac ne é Section [6,° In case < the Sorerncr: ore ret lea ina, : Guties of his afies tects 7 i€ the State the powers and office shall devolve ¥ Governor for the re til the disability s os “tris a : i . resign, die. or eye mys : forming the duties of h t te, the ; pega in re offiee ye troverntert atthe next general election when of the islature shat be chosen, such disa ~r of the nterant shajl cease. In case of a vas office of Governor for any © above named, and neither .¢ Governor nor the President pro the Senate shall succeed to the duties of Goyerncr, then the duties of suéh office shall deve tion. AMEND. ENT XUMBEI, SIX, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment ‘section six article nine of Bike i vided further, that the City of Yaileju, in; . Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedness incurred in the construction of its water works, whenever two-thirds of the electors thereof voting at: an election held for that purpose. shall so decide. Any indebtedness or liability incurred contrary to this provision, with the exception hereinbefore recited, shall be void. AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10.) > A resolution proposing to the people of theState of California.,an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding 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 sectien to read us follows: Section 744. The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act for their own government, rc lating to the matter. hereinafter specified, ‘and coiisistent with, aud subject to, the Constitution and laws of this State, by eausing a board of fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors of such county, at any general or special @ction, whose duty it shall be within ninety days after such e ection, to prepare and propose a county governmeut act for such connty, which shall be signed in duplicate a the members of such board, or a majority of the , and returned, one copy thereof to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative body of such county, and the other copy to be sent to the Recorder of Deeds of the county. Such proposed county government act sll then be published in two papers of general circulation in such county, or if there be not two such papers, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not less than thirty days after sueh publication it shall be submitted to the qualified electors of such county, at a general or speeial election, and if a majority of such qualified electors voting thereon shall ratify the game; it shail 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 county, and shall in -uch case become the organic law thereof and supersede any existing county poversmons act,and allamendments thereof, and all special laws inconsistent with such county government act. A copy of such county government act, certified by the President of the Board of Sapervisors or other legis 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 deposited, one in the office of the Secretary of State, the other, after be. ing recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county, among the archives of the county. : Ail courts shall take judicial notices thereof. Thecouuty government act so. ratified may be amended. at intervals of not less than two years by proposals therefor, submitted by the a ge: authority of tha county, to the qualified electers thereof, at’ a generai or spe ‘ial election held-at least forty days after tne publication of such proposals for twenty days in a newspaper of general 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 government act any alternative article or proyosition may be presented for the choice of the voters, und may be voted on separately without prejudice tp on J sball be tsha competent in all county govern. ment acts feaused aces theauthories Mehl 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 elected or appoint ; 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 compensen payable ta: ge 2 such © mannerin which, the times at which the terms for which the members Sot an beards of election shall he 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 people shall be eonduct ed ; and may in addition determine the tests ao sonaitious Bbes. bh cep electors, political and organizations na i any primars election. 7 eneeneee te enever any county has in the 1 and method herein poin ed out, bi plone yon county government act, and the same shall have been spares by the Legistature as aforesaid, the directions of sections four aud tive of this arti le providing for the uniformity ofa ersten of county governments throughout the State, and Jikewise providing for the eleetion and ‘Sppointment of offi. cers, and thé reguiationof their compensation, 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 or amendment enacted ‘by. the Legislature, except by amendment first submitted to the electors and ratitied in the manner hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. (Being Senate Seren ioval Amendment No, A resolution proposing to the State of California an Brrtions hot 0 edo He Constitution of the State, by adding a new section, to be known and designa as section five and one-half, articie six, thereby roviding for the organization of a court to known as the Court of Cla’ The said proposed new se etion to a8 follows : Sectjon 534. The Court of Clatims shall con sist of any Judges of the uperior Court who may be requested by the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof. The yours of Claims shail have exclusive jurisction to hear and determine all claims of every kind and charactér against the State, pager sueh oe may be “bythe ure, a: ts judgment the be tinal. The terms of the Court of Clans » tinal. ter opi be held % follows: he City o: : mene. the second Veccaor wea ion ue AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR. A resolution ¢ pose. people the State Of Califone an PB to the Constitution ofthe State, a even, by ad. ; BL : article Be nowt er age. ection theta, te half, to od ai onegore ments. The said ity and county n to read aa follows: ae tee. deputies, for . A resolution: to pro; “to, the pe the ‘State oF Catttorsia an eimeadie of z : y Constitution of the State of California, tine 10 grammar schools hy which: it is prepesed to section to read as follows: include riers: eg sane? atten gee] 1 e ary sid grammar schoo such high schools, evening schools, a cahoots. Sut. (eebalce! SneOe: ae 3 eee esablis by the Legislature or mun pe Ses bheear Hits 5 but _“ nt = Sgseen eriv: rom the State school fund an State cohool tox shall We weaned eeetenic to the support. of priyery ammar schools. Grammar schoo ‘shall’ include schools organized in a school district, or union of school districts, Laving “more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course of study shall be taught whieh will prepare pupils to enter the agricultural, mining or scientific department. of the Sity of California. 2 : AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 84.) ae A resolution to propose to the le of th State of California an amnendment t0 festion two of article four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the lature, by which it is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: : Hae Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature, shall commence at twelve o’elock meridian on the first Monday after the first day of January next age e el n of its members and shall be biennial unless the Governor shall in the interim conyene the Legislature by preelamation. The Legislature shall then remain in session for twentyfive days, after which it must adjourn to some date not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the. time of journment. Ifthe two houses fail to agree upon a time at which they will resume their session, the Governor shall, by proclamation, fix a date for such reconvening, which shall be within the limits above preseribed. Upon reassembling, the Legislature shall complete its session. No pay shall be allowed to members for a longer period than seventyfive days, and no bill shall be introduced in either house except at the first twenty-five days of thy session, without the consent of three-fourths of the members thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the proyisions of the Constitution, nd an-act of 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, 1883, the above-deser “proposed amendments hereby published aie adyertised to be voted upon, by ballot, by the qualitied electors of the State at the election to be held throughout this State on ; : TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, A. D., 1698, i= he said proposed amendments are to be separately voted upon in manner and form as follows: . ae Each ballot used at such election must contain written or printed thereon the following words, whereupon the yoter may express his choice as provided by law: Amendment. Number One, ing Senate Constitutional poet pape BL No. 41 (exempting certain claims inst the City and County of San. : cis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the construction of its water works from the provisions of the Constitution requiring such claims to be paid _—_ the {pecs gud rerenoee of year in whicthe zee ich they were in For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Two, being Sene ate Constitutional dream we. 10: (providing for .framing —lceal county government acts by inhabitants of counties f fe pst ‘or their govern For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Three, bein Senate Constitutional Ataeaidlnank No. 44 (providing for the creation of a Court of Claims to determine claims against the State, and to consist of thre> Superior Judges ceslanated = the Governor to serve i extra compe For the Ameudinett Sas — Amendment Number Four, bol sembly Constitutional Sinenteant No. 37 [exempting consolidated cities and counties, or; anized or to be organized, or ho ding a eharter under the Constitution, from certain ‘legisiat' counties lation” in relation to _ For the Amendment? -Amendment Number Fiv = . sembly Constitutional —_ aim No, 36 [relating to office of Govergl providing for succession there. to in certain eases and removing . eset ed of Lieutenant Governor toon: olding other office during For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Six sembly Constitutional A o38 [rel Yes Grammar teorsist® and defining _Forthe Amendment? — a Amendment > Number Seven Assembly Constienticnes Section 6 Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes being Asmendment ‘Ver pet ee Ss (providing pad udjourns stature for not . than thirty nor oe aye du ing each comsas e “— For the Amendment? Yes No 1 eae Seal of the H. BULB, G fant} LH. GROWK. Roovetary of State. —s——— oe C. H. HARRISON, DBALEH ie , Iu the City : i WHEELIHAN BROS., pare commencing on the sevond, Memdan hr ate: Grass Valley. Pn the City Pk Saha jg commencing on . Leave orders at’ ~ aay but shall receiee thei ensntion there: MOW * BROG. . State Treaney The ciara, und ot the Gor, Broad and Pine Sarecta. ponds 5 necessary bebyi nize such court, {Being Assembly Co fa oe tone Amendment . . All Kinds of Cigars 2nd Tobacco Empire Stable, JANES HENSESSY, _ “Eels HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES Speaker of the Arsembly, unt off ae Governor shall Ke filled acca Beaerst clex. or: entire revenueexclusively , C.H. HARRISON, BROAD STREET. Opp. Rosenbete Bros." BS h ¥ a

ae tang oo nme nomen : perromewin aries . Bank of D. O. Mills . Notice of Assessment. VA SGRRTR GOL MINING COMPANY,, e is before. will be sold on the 28th day of pe on chns 1898, to pay the delinquent assessment, together _— the cos's of advertising and expenses of sale, ‘ By Sher of the Board of Digectors. L, S. ROSE, Secretary. Office—No. 404 Montgomery street, San francisco, California. Notice For Publicatiun. UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE ATi Sacramento, California, Jane 2, 1898, + OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE N following hamed settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in supportof his claim, and that said proof will made before the Judge of the Superior Court of N vada county, California, at Nevada City, California, on Monday, August Sth, at viz.: George W. Baldwin for the SW of he of see, 15, T. 16.N., RB. 8 B. M. DOM: 2 -He names the-folowing witnesses to proye . his contin ous residenee upon and cultivation Of said land, viz.: Harry Odgers, George Chappelle, Sh Sy — and James Kitts-all of Nevada City, P. 0. SILAS PENRY, Register. . Notice For Publication. UNITED S' ATES LAND OFFICE AP Sacramento, California, July th, 18%. Noss Ts HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE aX following, named settler has filed notice to make final proof im support of ‘his claim. aod that said proof will he thade before the Judge of the Superiose Court of Nevada + ounty, Galitornia, at Nevada City,Cat. ou Thursj das, August isth, 1293, viz.: William 1, Gillett . forthe Nn of SWZ acnl S14 of "1 WY44 See. 2, Ti 17, N. B. 10 8. M, D. al. ile ua aes the followimg wituesses to prove his” continuous residance upon and cultivation of said land yiz.: C. Galbraith, Thomas Somers, Frank Somers, 1b day of Jutie, 1598, anaiy ar eee mpexs ofsuch »e sold a oot esldodar ta, be the hiar Of 1} o'clogk ment thereon, tagether With costs of a = tising and expenses. of the sale San —— ¥ “Location of principal place of business, Per s i * “3 San Veonets Saliforu Location of wor ks HARKS 00 : ei Nevada City, Nevada pangs Cg agg T Dekas a k P Notice is hereby giyen ect. KS? , jug of the Board of rs. on bnaluegs. Ban Freee c fornia, the 3d.day.of August, 189%, 7 — i Cs we . ment (NO, 11)-of two ‘and one-hal rn Bg e33 , 0 i itotz . share, was levied npon the onal of Mow wih gf poe the. Company, payable . immediately, hi§ Mi ogy tia. bn Sage "ot ame United State Gold Coin, to the: rr 2s O.a, a iets oe cnet the office of the Companys, No, ni ah Bom tive atiarehol on teen : =f ery street, San Frane California. chat ioc Rtg aide holders, a No 4 Any stock upon which, this assessment 5 ies Marie: Cieklcabe: Sideren hee remain unpaid onthe jth day of September, Shiahow St 0,000 : i808, will be délingue , and advertived toe ik Dow A : oy 00 ; sale at public auction; and unless paymen' ' ‘And i acsordanee wt wy of thi Board of ir re ona dyer-— sale. =) J, Hy SSHAM, Secretary. Office—Room’8,°No. 2 Sankome Street, . Francisco. \ allt ose = NOTICE Be sure you get the Jordan “A AAP" Cutlery. Positively ~~ +} the best possible on earth and consequently the most expen‘Sive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. Fi i i Office of the County Clerk, Se Nevada County, Cv. Sy Bape IS HDREBY GIVEN! THAT ALL: a citizens whose names are not now on the Grrat sre “as wn eounty arc requested to registeF itrorder to be entitied to yote oa next general election in Novem-. ber, W That owing to failure of the Governor to. approve the act unanimously passed by both #50 ai rovidi Wm Lathrop, all of Galbraith P. O. Nevada period Bo Ay Sg pace! . te Saat County, Cal. SILAS PENRY. ration at an éarly date in order to sat, : Register. . isfaetorily attend to registration, { ‘SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Neva Rebekah Degree, No. 119, 1. 0. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall ist and 3 Saturday Evenings of Month at 7:30 o'clock. JENNIE THOMAS, N. G. LILLIE WHITE, Sec. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, I. oO. Meets at Odd Fellows Hii # Every 24 and ith Monday of each month at 7:30 o’elock. CHAS STEFFEN, C. P. GEO, A. GRAY, Seribe. 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, ab eh Sian i eee £ 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. I. J. ROLFE R. , NSRRES EERE Smee are RR, Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle. Seeund and inert Thoredaxe of each month. MRS. EMMA ROGERS, Pres. MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS RS UNION HOTEL D. J. STEVENS = «+ Prop: First-Class in all its Appointments. All Sunny Rooms, ‘ W. WU. Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses. Blectric lights throughout the building, renderir yg it absolutely tate train in > Has the largest and most modern dining room lu the city, with the freshest and best the market affords. TAKE NOTICENo Chinese employed in the House, . : The new management of the Union Hotel, with its constantiy adding improvements, make it the finest and most popular resort in he mountains of Northern Central Caliornia. CITIZENS BANK BROAD STREET, = NEVADA CITY < (Tucorporated 1876.) CAPITAL. Authorized and subscribed, $200,000 Paid upincein, «+ -« 50,000 Undivided profits, 35,000 OFFICERS. €. M. PRSSTON....265555 2.. 2% PRESIDENT >it. Ma PE ees ViCk-PRESIDEN'T “JOHN T. MORGAN.. .. 2.. .0.0..5. CasHIER D. E. MORGAN,.. -Ass'r CasHIER and Szc'y é. DIRECTORS. De. R. M. Huw, Geo. M, Huengs, NiLea ba oa ee Joun T. MorGay, D, E. Morgan, L. HousMan, . . Passtrox™ CORRESPONDENTS. Ds / New York —National/Bank of North America. Shan Francisco—First National Bank. We lasue Sight Drafts payable in SAN GRANGISCO, SACKAMENTO Also Bills of Exchange payable at sighs tx ; thé principal cities Kurope. / Coltestious on any part of the United States jalty. * Highest price paid for, County and State Warrants. so tatie ~~ ol’ aad SilvcoBaltion purchased, ~ Assay Office at the Bank: ; This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Valley, where a general Banking Business is tr J. M. THO P Resident “7 pha Valley.. J. M, WALLING, FFICE—TILLEY BUILDING, COR, BROAD O and Pine streets. Nevada City. * FRED SEARLS, ‘Attorney and Counselor at Law. The voters who have since.the date of the last general election taken up their residence in Nevada gounty, and those whos that date have oved frum the es in which their name spacers on the Great Register, must make affidavit in order to have. their names placed on the ster Of the precinct in which they now reside. 5 That it is NOT nécessary for votéee whic: registered for the ‘general election of 1896 an whose names appear on the Greatister of 1893to again make affidavit for a= tration UNLESS SINCE THE DATE OF . REGISTRATION THEY HAVE CHANGED . THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE. j That registration will continue to and include August 15th, 1898, atter which it “will: cease. ransfers from one precinct to anoth. er ease October 12th. i Attention is egiled to bag provisions of Sec. tion 108%, which provides that those “‘who shall have been a resident of the Stafe ONE YEAR next receding the election, and o the counts 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 affi° davit for Se come or transfer ne be sworn to before any Deputy County Clerk in the different towns atid precincts of the county, or © any. County As-° sessor, without charge. ; i Affidavits can also be sworn to before.any : Justice of the Peace or Notary Publi¢,;: All persous, foreign born, intén ‘to become eltizen. “ahould ices « orion 5 t neluding August as those natur: alized after that date cannot vote’ at . the general election held November 8/1893. Dated July 26, 1898. : (Seal) County Clerk. NOTICE . Wo T B) } J.J, GREANY, { Rs . July 18th, 1898, the Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an ad-: limits of Nevada City—Preciuct No. . former three. i This change will effect a great many voters within the corporate limits of . said city. Voters are requested. to visit the . and see that they are placed in the! proper precincts. j Transfers will not be made after Oc. tober 12th, 1898. oe es J. J. GREANY, County Clerk. ' Afmual Meeting. ~~ 2, rPHE regular annual meeting of thé stock. T paitars of the Home Go Mining “Com . egy af at ne at poe ome of the : 0th ny, ¢ n Frauciseo, ©; re) nia, on Titutetay the lst day of September, 1898, at the hour of 12 o’clock M., for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors serve for the ensuing year, and. the transac. to. jon of such other b be. Tort the: meeting. is . . KR. JOHNSON, Secretary. + Office—3i6 Front street, San Francisco, Cal. ; NOTICE TO STATIONERS. . OTICE is poteby given that Sealed. ProN posals will be received by the Board of jucation of Nevada Sehool ‘District until” Wednesday, August 31st, 1898, For furnishing the following supplies to ‘be delivered at the Washington Schoolhouse by . Saturday, ee agra 3 1th, 1808 : 40 reams Legal rolton Mills). aa 60 gross im Apa brook & Co’a No, $12 Pens. . Lead Peni! gross Dixon’s Artisan, No. 268, e : dozen Blue iasé Pencils, ream Ledger Paper, ~~ l ream ‘Pape ‘ H = packages Blotting Papery 12 sheets to . age. < i 2 gross Note Books (No, 728 or equivalent.) gallons Tablet Ink, in Tablets (Pueblo, . Biacuenere ’ @ sam tear oy h Ru 000 4 ineh i P $0. Andrews’ Duatless E : Bide fos Gtationery to be cecamapanle’ be “The Hoard reserves the Plabibo rejest. any and all bids OxARD & ‘Glee the Bosra TILL PRACTICE IN ALL THE COURTS \ State and Federal. 4 = esa emt 5 NN Tse pee 1898. Jan. 1 Balance in the Treasary...... 3 . Jan. 1 * July 1. Balance in General Fund.., Bord Boee oe pe Jan.1_ Balance in Fire Fund.. Notice is hereby given that Monday, June 30 Receipts for 6 months—property taxes. ....... ditional precinct within the corporate July 1 4—making four precincts out of the Jan.1 1 “ ‘July 1 County Clerk’s Office where a ‘map July 1 showing said changes is on exhibition July 1 . THE“POPULAR” Bakery . NEA . ' BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER j ! mao “2 onsen orna remem ee ORmaT ao California State Fair. REGISTRATION. w=. BE HELD AT SACRAMENTO “IMPROVE THIS OPPORTUNITY to enlargey our ideas, and investigate the world of improvemeits and proyress Wherein you wilisarely flud something of profit to yourséif aud yooation. ‘PRE ALM OF THE STATE oi the farm, garden, orchard, vinevard, dairy, or work-shop 4 great object lesson, that the pioneer as wailas the negimner may + take advantage of progression. ? * eeding pens, stable,and the WE DESIRE TO STIMULATE a healthy rivalry and beget a friendly com petition that will redound to the benefit and advancement of the community anno THIS END WE INVITE exhibits of every kind and character that will show California's capabilities. < AS ITEMS OF AMUSEMENT, we provide an unexcelled RACING PRO; GRA : G RAND. MUSICAL. CONCERTS and other light attractions that are popu lar for the entertainment of visitors. ~~ : FREE TRANSPORTATION FOR EXHIBITS, and liberal excursion rates ' are given b: ; REMEM ER THE DATES and arrange your business so as to spend a few days with us. : the Southern Pacific Company on all their lines. ik 2.2 >. al B. SPRECKELS; President. Edwin F. Smith, Secretary. SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT : Of the President of the Board of City Trustees For the Six Months Ending June 30, 1898. Generalj Fund. Receipts from water rates 5 months. . $5106 42 “ tes . 6 months.:.. 1496 25 road poll taxes 6 mon.. 267 75 taxes collected by Assessor..... Keun: “ Justice fines...... street. work—repaid.. 1898. “ * oy of “ Ls at t4 e Warrants paid during6 months....-.. .. ses eek 3968 80 Fire Fund. Ka Warrants paid: . 2.. 0.02. 265.5. ioe eae Balance in fand........4-.6.. By ech ae BB: Water Works Fund—(for construction.) Balance in fand......... tee «x 2014 07 Cash received from sale of bonds....¢.;... 44848 “ De AE ER OB oo eis cok eee 15,925 62 “ —gate of water by Mrs. Hititington.. 48 “ AJ “ 62,983 11 . Warrants paid on Water Fand.......... 40,055 74 V 5 22,827 87 Am’t in Water Bond Fand—interest account .. 459 28 J. J. JACKSON, — President. of Board of City Trustees, Nevada City, Cal. Attest: T. H. CARR, Clerk. : : . ; : FAIR MANAGEMENT is to wake the product< 4156 71 332 56 23,286 65 Balance on hand to date.. . 22.. 6.26.55: eee ee eee pe 27,775 92 ti Comty Karon Game BB. i TINE TABLE NO. 52. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City: onand after Sunday August 15, 1897, as follows. : ‘LEAVING FOR COLFAX. Dally; connecting with Lo§-20 A.M. eal Train arriving at San Francisco yia Stockton at 4:15 P. i Daily; connecting with 12:10 P. M. Overiand Train, wearing San Francisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overlanc Train arriving at Sau Francisco at 8:45 P. M. Bei roy: Dally; contiecting’ with Lo§:30 P. M. eal *hrain leaving Sacramento at 5 P. M. and Overland Trains for East and West. : L&AVING FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00-F,. 4, DA: 1:30 Pp M Sundays only. or ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. -, Daily; 9:43 A. M. Howe et from Kast. ‘os Daily ; connecting with Over5:00 P. M. land Train leaving San Francisco at 7:00 A: M. and Overland from East. ; ae ; connecti sith Local 9:40 P, M, pee leavi emameato at 5:00 P. M. and all points South. Arriving From Grass Valley. I: 25 PM. —— onty. = JOHN F. KIDDER, rey. é& Gen'l Mauager. Superintendent. ce EDW'D 8. BROWN. ~-PLAZ A-LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. William & Thomas Harry, Propietors, ; ‘(Successors to T. H. Mooney.) 7 ILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE best horses and b ies that can be obtained in the i me ap day and night. When you want a stylish rig give usa call. 2 Special attention to transients. “Ba 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. Je. sale at Geo, E. Turner’s hardware store. allkinds of brick work and cement walks The Lowest. RM mu _ {0 BR HELD IN THE MECHANICS’ PAVILION _ SAN. FRANCISCO,

Angast 20th to September 40th GREATLY REDUCED EXCURSION RATES ——WILL BE MADE BY THE—— SOUTHERN PACIFIC From Alt Points in California. Inquire of Southern Pacific Agents for exact ratesand dates ; or see small THE WHITE SEWING MACHINE, _ fy Vv Legg & Shaw C0. rorNovada County All kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our = posters, PHILIP HILD, Broad St., Opp. National Hotel. repairing. A share of patronage solicited. Perfection in Brewing is Reached, A = a “me —= HANDY, In the Transcript Block, on Commercial street, is now To serve the public with Firet-class a aw 4 > They Bake, Broil Meats, __ Wedding Cakes » Specialty. $28 GaP Fresh Compressed Yoast Cakes Con. pees = i ES ECONOMICAL. ~. , The Nevada Gas Company is now carPLATES of ‘all kinds, which the house wife will find very convenient Cook Anything. Are perfectly safe. “GILT EDGE” STEAM BEER There are other Beers, but Dr. N, EB. Chapman, ‘Dr. C. W. Chapman, DENTISTS. City, Cal . . . of the principal thereof on or be connecting with Ov3rdng, repairi rs STATE OF CALIFORNIA, é EREOOTIVE DE ARTMENT, “~ SACRAMENTO, July 30th, 1898. ~ WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of California, at its thirty-second session inning on the fourth day of January, A. two-thirds of ali the memberselccted to each of the two houses of islature amendments to the Consiitu. ing deseri tien of the State of California, to-wit : AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE. (Being Senate Copemianionat Ameénudnient A resolution ta propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to section eighteen of article ‘eleven Of tlie Constitution, in relation to +eyenue and taxation, by which it is pro to amend said seetion to read as follows: f Section 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school district shall incur any indebtedtess or liability in auy manner or for any purpose <n in: any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent o two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that purpose, nor unless before, or at the time of ineurring such indebteduess, provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtadness as it falls due, aad also provision to eonstitute a sinking fund for the payment ul cat forty years turity, which shall not exceed forty years froin the time of contracting thé same; provided, however, that the City and County of Sau Franciscomay at any time pay the unpaid claims with. interest thereou for. materia s furnished to and work done for said city and eounty during the forty-third and: fortyfourth fiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any succee ing year or years; rovided, that any and all. claims for’ mak. 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 sewer He is also ready to take contracts for His Prices for First-Class Work are Boot and Shoemaker LL WORK PERFORMED IN A FIRSTA class manner. Special attention pabnee . IRUHSTALLER’S. GILT EDGE % IS PURE. or sewers in said City and County are hereby ; exeepted from the provisions of this Seetion ; . be paid by this section, no stature of limita‘tions shail apply im-any manner; aud pro° i 7 i erimitted To and jn determining any claim pert d : siannd ani yoting in favor thereo!, proposed the fotiow. ” f . from the t . the Senate shal} parts ier on section eight of this. (Being Assembly Constitutio A resolution to the State of Cal thesame, He shal ; ; ate, but shall only have ac ne é Section [6,° In case < the Sorerncr: ore ret lea ina, : Guties of his afies tects 7 i€ the State the powers and office shall devolve ¥ Governor for the re til the disability s os “tris a : i . resign, die. or eye mys : forming the duties of h t te, the ; pega in re offiee ye troverntert atthe next general election when of the islature shat be chosen, such disa ~r of the nterant shajl cease. In case of a vas office of Governor for any © above named, and neither .¢ Governor nor the President pro the Senate shall succeed to the duties of Goyerncr, then the duties of suéh office shall deve tion. AMEND. ENT XUMBEI, SIX, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment ‘section six article nine of Bike i vided further, that the City of Yaileju, in; . Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedness incurred in the construction of its water works, whenever two-thirds of the electors thereof voting at: an election held for that purpose. shall so decide. Any indebtedness or liability incurred contrary to this provision, with the exception hereinbefore recited, shall be void. AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10.) > A resolution proposing to the people of theState of California.,an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding 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 sectien to read us follows: Section 744. The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act for their own government, rc lating to the matter. hereinafter specified, ‘and coiisistent with, aud subject to, the Constitution and laws of this State, by eausing a board of fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors of such county, at any general or special @ction, whose duty it shall be within ninety days after such e ection, to prepare and propose a county governmeut act for such connty, which shall be signed in duplicate a the members of such board, or a majority of the , and returned, one copy thereof to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative body of such county, and the other copy to be sent to the Recorder of Deeds of the county. Such proposed county government act sll then be published in two papers of general circulation in such county, or if there be not two such papers, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not less than thirty days after sueh publication it shall be submitted to the qualified electors of such county, at a general or speeial election, and if a majority of such qualified electors voting thereon shall ratify the game; it shail 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 county, and shall in -uch case become the organic law thereof and supersede any existing county poversmons act,and allamendments thereof, and all special laws inconsistent with such county government act. A copy of such county government act, certified by the President of the Board of Sapervisors or other legis 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 deposited, one in the office of the Secretary of State, the other, after be. ing recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county, among the archives of the county. : Ail courts shall take judicial notices thereof. Thecouuty government act so. ratified may be amended. at intervals of not less than two years by proposals therefor, submitted by the a ge: authority of tha county, to the qualified electers thereof, at’ a generai or spe ‘ial election held-at least forty days after tne publication of such proposals for twenty days in a newspaper of general 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 government act any alternative article or proyosition may be presented for the choice of the voters, und may be voted on separately without prejudice tp on J sball be tsha competent in all county govern. ment acts feaused aces theauthories Mehl 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 elected or appoint ; 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 compensen payable ta: ge 2 such © mannerin which, the times at which the terms for which the members Sot an beards of election shall he 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 people shall be eonduct ed ; and may in addition determine the tests ao sonaitious Bbes. bh cep electors, political and organizations na i any primars election. 7 eneeneee te enever any county has in the 1 and method herein poin ed out, bi plone yon county government act, and the same shall have been spares by the Legistature as aforesaid, the directions of sections four aud tive of this arti le providing for the uniformity ofa ersten of county governments throughout the State, and Jikewise providing for the eleetion and ‘Sppointment of offi. cers, and thé reguiationof their compensation, 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 or amendment enacted ‘by. the Legislature, except by amendment first submitted to the electors and ratitied in the manner hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. (Being Senate Seren ioval Amendment No, A resolution proposing to the State of California an Brrtions hot 0 edo He Constitution of the State, by adding a new section, to be known and designa as section five and one-half, articie six, thereby roviding for the organization of a court to known as the Court of Cla’ The said proposed new se etion to a8 follows : Sectjon 534. The Court of Clatims shall con sist of any Judges of the uperior Court who may be requested by the Governor to hold court at the regular terms thereof. The yours of Claims shail have exclusive jurisction to hear and determine all claims of every kind and charactér against the State, pager sueh oe may be “bythe ure, a: ts judgment the be tinal. The terms of the Court of Clans » tinal. ter opi be held % follows: he City o: : mene. the second Veccaor wea ion ue AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR. A resolution ¢ pose. people the State Of Califone an PB to the Constitution ofthe State, a even, by ad. ; BL : article Be nowt er age. ection theta, te half, to od ai onegore ments. The said ity and county n to read aa follows: ae tee. deputies, for . A resolution: to pro; “to, the pe the ‘State oF Catttorsia an eimeadie of z : y Constitution of the State of California, tine 10 grammar schools hy which: it is prepesed to section to read as follows: include riers: eg sane? atten gee] 1 e ary sid grammar schoo such high schools, evening schools, a cahoots. Sut. (eebalce! SneOe: ae 3 eee esablis by the Legislature or mun pe Ses bheear Hits 5 but _“ nt = Sgseen eriv: rom the State school fund an State cohool tox shall We weaned eeetenic to the support. of priyery ammar schools. Grammar schoo ‘shall’ include schools organized in a school district, or union of school districts, Laving “more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course of study shall be taught whieh will prepare pupils to enter the agricultural, mining or scientific department. of the Sity of California. 2 : AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 84.) ae A resolution to propose to the le of th State of California an amnendment t0 festion two of article four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the lature, by which it is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: : Hae Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature, shall commence at twelve o’elock meridian on the first Monday after the first day of January next age e el n of its members and shall be biennial unless the Governor shall in the interim conyene the Legislature by preelamation. The Legislature shall then remain in session for twentyfive days, after which it must adjourn to some date not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the. time of journment. Ifthe two houses fail to agree upon a time at which they will resume their session, the Governor shall, by proclamation, fix a date for such reconvening, which shall be within the limits above preseribed. Upon reassembling, the Legislature shall complete its session. No pay shall be allowed to members for a longer period than seventyfive days, and no bill shall be introduced in either house except at the first twenty-five days of thy session, without the consent of three-fourths of the members thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the proyisions of the Constitution, nd an-act of 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, 1883, the above-deser “proposed amendments hereby published aie adyertised to be voted upon, by ballot, by the qualitied electors of the State at the election to be held throughout this State on ; : TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, A. D., 1698, i= he said proposed amendments are to be separately voted upon in manner and form as follows: . ae Each ballot used at such election must contain written or printed thereon the following words, whereupon the yoter may express his choice as provided by law: Amendment. Number One, ing Senate Constitutional poet pape BL No. 41 (exempting certain claims inst the City and County of San. : cis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the construction of its water works from the provisions of the Constitution requiring such claims to be paid _—_ the {pecs gud rerenoee of year in whicthe zee ich they were in For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Two, being Sene ate Constitutional dream we. 10: (providing for .framing —lceal county government acts by inhabitants of counties f fe pst ‘or their govern For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Three, bein Senate Constitutional Ataeaidlnank No. 44 (providing for the creation of a Court of Claims to determine claims against the State, and to consist of thre> Superior Judges ceslanated = the Governor to serve i extra compe For the Ameudinett Sas — Amendment Number Four, bol sembly Constitutional Sinenteant No. 37 [exempting consolidated cities and counties, or; anized or to be organized, or ho ding a eharter under the Constitution, from certain ‘legisiat' counties lation” in relation to _ For the Amendment? -Amendment Number Fiv = . sembly Constitutional —_ aim No, 36 [relating to office of Govergl providing for succession there. to in certain eases and removing . eset ed of Lieutenant Governor toon: olding other office during For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Six sembly Constitutional A o38 [rel Yes Grammar teorsist® and defining _Forthe Amendment? — a Amendment > Number Seven Assembly Constienticnes Section 6 Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes being Asmendment ‘Ver pet ee Ss (providing pad udjourns stature for not . than thirty nor oe aye du ing each comsas e “— For the Amendment? Yes No 1 eae Seal of the H. BULB, G fant} LH. GROWK. Roovetary of State. —s——— oe C. H. HARRISON, DBALEH ie , Iu the City : i WHEELIHAN BROS., pare commencing on the sevond, Memdan hr ate: Grass Valley. Pn the City Pk Saha jg commencing on . Leave orders at’ ~ aay but shall receiee thei ensntion there: MOW * BROG. . State Treaney The ciara, und ot the Gor, Broad and Pine Sarecta. ponds 5 necessary bebyi nize such court, {Being Assembly Co fa oe tone Amendment . . All Kinds of Cigars 2nd Tobacco Empire Stable, JANES HENSESSY, _ “Eels HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES Speaker of the Arsembly, unt off ae Governor shall Ke filled acca Beaerst clex. or: entire revenueexclusively , C.H. HARRISON, BROAD STREET. Opp. Rosenbete Bros." BS h ¥ a