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Election Proclamation!
November 8. 18©2.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA. {
Executive Department. \
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
general election will be held through
out the State of California oh
TUESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEM
BER. A. D. 1803
And the following officers will be c lected,
namely:
Nine Electors of President and Vice-Presi
dent of the United States.
Also seven Representatives to the Congress
of the United States, to be elected from the
following districts:
From the First Congressional District,
comprising the counties of Dei Norte. Siski
you, Modoc, Humboldt, Trinity, Shasta. Las
sen. Tehama, Plumas, Sierra, Mendocino,
Sonoma, Napa and Marin, one Representa
tive.
From the Second Congressional District,
comprising the counties of Butte, Sutter,
Yuba, Nevada, Placer, El Dorado. Amador,
Calaveras, Mono. Invo, Alpine, Tuolumne.
Mariposa, San Joaquin and Sacramento, one
Representative.
From the Third Congressional District,
comprising the counties of Colusa, Yolo,
Lake. Solano, Contra Costa. Alameda and
Glenn, one Representative.
From the Fourth Congressional District,
comprising all that portion of the city and
county of San Francisco bounded as follows:
Commencing at a point of intersection of
the center of Leavenworth Street and the
Bay of San Francisco, continuing thence
along the center of the following-named
streets: Leavenworth to Broadway.
Broadway to Hyde, Hyde to Sacra
mento. Sacramento to Van Ness Avenue.
Van Ness Avenue to Market. Market to
Eleventh. Eleventh to Harrison. Harrison
to Junction of Napa and Twentieth: thence
along Twentieth to Howard, Howard to
Army. Army to Precita avenue. Precita
Avenue to Colusa. Colusa to San Bruno Road
or Avenue; thence along San Bruno Road
or Avenue to the boundary line dividing the
counties ot San Mateo and San Francisco;
thence along said boundary line to the Bay
of San Francisco; thence along the shore of
said bay to Leavenworth Street, the place
of beginning, with all the islands in the Bay
of San Francisco within the boundaries of
the city and county of San Francisco, one
Representative.
From the Fifth Congressional District,
comprising all that portion of the city and
county of San Francisco not included In the
Fourth Congressional District, with the is
lands known as the Farallon Islands, to-
f ether with the counties of San Mateo and
anta Clara, one Representative.
From the Sixth Congressional District
comprising the counties of Santa Cruz, Mon
terey. San Luis Obispo. Santa Barbara. Ven
tura and Los Angeles, one Representative.
From the Seventh Congressional District
comprising the counties of Stanislaus, Mer
ced, San Benito, Fresno, Tulare, Kern, San
Bernardino. Orange and San Diego, one
Representative.
Also, one Representative to the Congress
of the United States, to be elected from the
Third Congressional District In accordance
with "An Act of the Legislature to divide
the State of California Into Congressional
Districts," approved March 13, 1883, com-
E rising the counties of Yolo, Sacramento,
olario, Contra Costa, Marin and Alameda,
for the unexpired term ending March 4, A.
D. 1893, vice Joseph McKenna resigned.
Also, State Senators from the following
Senatorial Districts:
From the First District, comprising the
counties of Del Norte and Humboldt, one
Senator.
From the Third District, comprising the
counties of Plumas. Sierra and Nevada, one
Senator.
From the Fifth District, comprising the
counties of El Dorado and Placer, one Sen
ator.
From the Seventh District, comprising the
counties of Lake and Napa, one Senator.
From the Ninth District, comprising the
county of Solano, one Senator.
From the Eleventh District, comprising
the counties of Contra Costa and Marin, one
Senator.
From the Thirteenth District, comprising
the county ot Sacr„mento. one Senator.
From the Fifteenth District, comprising
the county of Sail, Joaquin, one Senator.
From the Seventeenth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of San Francisco within the boundaries of
the Twt-i-.tv-eighth and Twi r.ty-ninth As
sembly Districts, cue Senator.
From the Nineteenth District comprising
all thHt portion of the city and county ot
San Francisco within the boundaries of the
Thirty-third and Thirty-tilth Assembly Dis
. tricts. one senator.
From the Twenty-first District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county of
Francisco within the boundaries of the
Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth Assembly
Districts, one Senator.
From the Twenty-third District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county of
inn Francisco within the boundaries of the
Thirty-first and Thirty-ninth Assembly Dis
tricts, one Senator.
From the Twenty-fifth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco within the boundaries of the
Forty-fourth and Forty-fifth Assembly Dis
tricts, one Senator.
From the Twenty-seventh District, com
prising ail that portion of the county of Ala
meda within the boundaries of the Fiftieth
and Fifty-first Assembly Districts, one Sen
ator.
From the Twenty-ninth District, compris
ing the counties of San Mateo and Santa
Cruz, one Senator.
From the Thirty-first District, comprising
all that portion of Santa Clara county
within the townships of Redwood, Almaden,
Gilroy and Burnett, and the Third Ward In
the city of San Jose, and all ot the township
of San Jose outside of the city of San Jose,
except the precincts of Berrvessa and Or
chard, as now constituted, one Senator.
From the Thirty-third District, compris
ing the counties of San Benito and Monte
rey, one Senator. *
From the Thirty-fifth District, comprising
the counties of Santa Barbara and Ventura,
one Senator.
From the Thirty-seventh District, com
prising all that portion ot the county of Los
Angeles included in and comprising the fol
lowing election precincts: All that portion
of the city of Los Angeles included in and
comprising the followmgelection precincts;
Nineteen. Twenty, Twenty-one, Twenty-two,
Twenty-tnrte. Twenty-four, Twenty-five,
Twenty-six, Twenty-seven, Twenty-eight.
Twenty-nine, Tiiirty, Thirty-one, Thirty
two. Thirty-three. Thirty-four. Thirty-five,
Thirty-six. Thirty-seven. "Thirty-eight, Thir
ty-nine. Forty, Forty-one, Forty-two. Forty
three, Forty-four, Forty-five, Forty-six and
Forty-seven, one Senator.
From the Thirty-ninth District, compris
ing the counties of San Bernardino ana Or
ange, one Senator.
Also, members of the Assembly, as fol
lows :
From the First District, comprising the
counties of Del Norte and Siskiyou, one
member.
From the Second District, comprising all
that portion of Humboldt county within the
townships of Orleans, Klamath, Trinidad.
Mad River Union, Eureka and Bucksport,
one member.
From the Third District, comprising all
that portion of Humboldt county not in
cluded ln the Second Assembly District, one
member.
From the Fourth District, comprising the
counties of Tehama and Trinity, one mem
ber.
From the Fifth District, comprising the
countiea of Shasta and Modoc, one member.
From the Sixth District, comprising the
counties of Lassen, Plumas and Sierra, one
member.
From the Seventh District, comprising
the county ol Butte, one member.
From the Eighth District, comprising the
counties of Yuba and Sutter, one member.
From the Ninth District, comprising the
county of Mendocino, one member.
From the Tenth District, comprising the
counties of Colusa, Glenn and Lake, one
member.
From the Eleventh District, comprising
the county of Yolo, one member.
From the Twelfth District, comprising
the county of Nevada, one member.
From the Thirteenth District, comprising
the county of Placer, one member.
From the Fourteenth District, comprising
the couirtv of El Dorado, one member.
From the Fifteenth District, comprising
the county of Amador, one member.
From the Sixteenth District, comprising
all that portion of Sonoma county, within
the townships of Analy, Bodega, Mendo
cino, Ocean, Petaluma, Redwood, Salt Point
and Vallejo, one member.
From the Seventeenth District, compris
ing all that portion of Sonoma county not
included in the Sixteenth Assembly Dis
trict, one member.
From the Eighteenth District, compris
ing the county of Napa, one member.
From the Nlneteentn District, comprising
the county of Solano, one member.
From the Twentieth District, comprising
all that portion of Sacramento county
Within the First and Third Wards of Sacra
mento City, one member.
From the Twenty-first District, compris
ing all that portion of Sacramento county
within the Second and Fourth Wards of
Sacramento City, one member.
From the Twenty-second Distrlct.compris
ing all t lat portion of Sacramento coanty
not included ln the Twentieth and Twenty
flrst Assembly Districts, one member.
From the Twenty-third District, compris
ing the county of Marin, one member.
From the Twenty-fourth District, com
prising' the county of Contra Costa, one
member.
From the Twenty-fifth District, compris-
LOS ANGELES HERALD: SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 29, 1892.
Ing all that portion of San Joaquin county
■within the city of Stockton, one member.
From the Twenty-sixth District, compris
ing all that portion of San Joaquin county
not included ln the Twenty-fifth Assembly
District, one member.
From the Twenty-seventh District, com
prising the county of Calaveras, one mem
From the Twenty-e'ghth District, com
prising all that portion of the city and
county of San Francisco, bounded as fol
lows: Commencing at the point of intersec
tion where the center line of Market street
Intersects the bay of San Francisco, contin
uing thence along the center of the fol
lowing-named streets: Market to Third,
Third to Bryant. Bryant to the waters of
the bay of San Francisco: thence along the
shore to Market, the place of beginning, one
member.
From the Twenty-ninth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of San Francisco, bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the Intersection of the center of
Market and Third streets, continuing thence
along the center of the following-named
streets: Market to Fifth, Fifth to Bryant,
Bryant to Third, Third to Market, the place
of beginning, one member.
From the Thirtieth District, comprising
all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco, bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the intersection of the center
of Market and Fifth streets, continuing
thence along the center of the following
named streets: Market to Seventh, Sev
enth to Bryant, Bryant to Fifth. Fifth to
Market, the place ot beginning, one mem
ber.
From the Thlrtv-flrst District, comprising
all! hat portion of the city and county of
San Francisco bounded aa follows: Com
mencing at the intersection of the center of
Market and Seventh streets, continuing
thence along the center of the foUpwing
named streets: Market to Eleventn, Elev
enth to intersection of Channel and Bryant,
Bryant to Seventh, Seventh to Market, the
place of beginning, one member.
From the Thirty-second District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point of intersection where
the center of Bryant street intersects the
waters of the bay of San Francisco, contin
uing thence along the center of the follow
ing-named streets: Bryant to intersection
of Eleventh and Channel, along Eleventh to
Harrison, Harrison to Napa, Napa to the
waters of the bay of San Francisco; thence
along the shore to Bryant, the place of be
ginning, one member.
From the Thirty-third District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point of intersection of the
center of Napa street and thebayotSan
Francisco, continuing thence along the cen
ter ot the following-named streets: Napa to
Twentieth, Twentieth to Howard, Howard
to Army, Army to Precita Avenue, Precita
Avenue to Colu- a Colusa to San Bruno Road
or Avenue; thence along San Bruno Road or
Avenue to its intersection with the boun
dary line dividing the counties of San Fran
cisco and San Mateo; thence along said
boundary line to the intersection of the
waters of the bay of San Francisco; thence
along the shore of said bay to Napa street,
the place of beginning, one member.
From the Thirty-fourth District, com
prising all that portion of the city and
county of San Francisco, bounded as fol
lows: Commencing at the pointof intersec
tion of the center of Market and Eleventh
streets, continuing thence along the center
of the following named streets: Market to
Valencia, Valencia to Ridley, Ridley to
Guerrero. Guerrero to Twenty-flrst, Twenty
first to Howard, Howard to Twentieth,
Twentieth to Harrison. Harrison to Elev
enth. Eleventh to Market, the place of be
ginning, one member.
From the Thirty-fifth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of San Francisco, bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point of intersection of the
center of Howard and Twenty-flrst streets,
continuing thence along the center of the
following named streets. Twenty-first to
Church, Church to Army, Army to Guerrero,
Guerrero to Old San Jose Road, Old San
Jose Road to Thirtieth, Thirtieth to Mission;
thence along Mission street to Telegraph, or
the New County Road: thence along said
road to the boundary line dividing the coun
ties of San Francisco and San Mateo:
thence along said boundary line to San
Bruno road, or avenue; thence along San
Bruno road or avenue to Colusa, Colusa to
Precita avenue. Precita avenue to Army. |
Army to Howard. Howard to Twenty-first. i
the place of beginning, one member.
From the Thirty-sixth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and connty
of San Francisco, bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point of Intersection of the
center of Guerrero and Fourteenth Streets,
continuing thence along the center of the
following named streets: Fourteenth to
South Broderick. South Broderick to Park
Road; thence along Park li-ad to Frederick.
Frederick to First avenue. Fir st Avenue to
J, J to Fourth Avenue. Fourth Avenue to K.
X to the waters of the Pacific Ocean, along
the shores of the said ocean to the boundary
line dividing the counties of San Mateo and
San Francisco; thence along the said
boundary line to New County Road, along
said road to Mission Road. Mission, Road to
Thirtieth. Thirtieth to Old San Jose Road,
Old San Jose Road to Guerrero. Guerrero to
Army, Army to Church, Church to Twenty
first. Twenty-first to Guerrero, Guerrero to
Fourteenth, the place of beginning, one
member.
From the Thirty-seventh District, com
prising all that portion of the city and
county of San Francisco bounded as follows:
Commencing at the point of intersection of
the center of Market street and Van Ness
Avenue, continuing thence along the center
of the following named streets: Market to
Valencia, Valencia to R.dley, Ridley to
Guerrero, Guerrero to Fourteenth. Four
teenth to South Broderick. South Broderick
to Park Road, around Park Road to Freder
ick. Frederick to First Avenue, First Ave
nue to J, J to Fourth Avenue, Fourth Avenue
to X, Kto the waters of the Pacific Ocean;
thence along the shore of said ocean north
erly to Avenue D, Avenue D to Stanyan,
Stanvan to Grove, Grove to Van Ness Ave
nue, Van Ness Avenue to Market, the place
of beginning, one member.
From the Thirty-eighth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the intersection of Avenue Band
the Pacific Ocean, continuing thence along
the center of the following named streets:
Avenue B to First Avenue. First Avenue to
Turk, Turk to Broderick, Broderick to O'Far
rel. O'Farrel to Van Ness Avenue, Van Ness
Avenue to Grove, Grove to Stanvan. Stan
yan to Avenne D, Avenue D to the Pacific
Ocean; thence along the shore to Avenue B,
the place of Beginning, one member. '
From the Thirty-ninth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point of intersection of the
center of Sacramento and Hyde streets,
continuing thence plong the ceuter of the
following named streets: Hyde to Sutter,
Sutter to Jones, Jones to Market. Market to
Van Ness Avenue. Van Ness Avenue to Sac
ramento, Sacramento to Hyde, the place of
beginning, one member.
From the Fortieth District, comprising
all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point of intersection of
Avenue B and the waters of the Pacific
Ocean, continuing thence along the center
of the following named streets: Avenue B
to First Avenue, First Avenue to Turk. Turk
to Broderick, Broderick to O'Farrel. O'Far
rel to Van Ness Avenue, Van Ness Avenue
to Sacramento, Sacramento to Central Ave
nue, Central Avenue to California, Califor
nia to the east line of the City Cemetery;
thence northorly in a direct line to the Pa
cific Ocean; thence along the shore ln a
southerly and westerly direction to the
place of beginning, together with the islands
known as the Farallon Islands, one mem
ber.
prom the Forty-first District comprising
all that portion of the city and county ot
San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
menclngattheintersectlon of Leavenworth
Street with the waters of the bay of San
Francisco, continuing thence along the cen
ter of the following named streets: Lea
venworth to Broadway, Broadway to Hyde,
Hyde to Sacramento, Sacramento to Cen
tral avenue. Central avenue to California,
along Calitornia In a direct line to Its
intersection with the east line of the
City Cemetery; thence northerly in a
direct line to the waters of the Pacific
Ocean; thence along the shore of said
ocean and the said Day to Leavenworth,
the place of be ginning, one member.
From the Forty-second District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of San Franciscoboundedas follows: Com
mencing at the Junction of the center of
Market and Mason streets, continuing
thence along the center of the following
named streets: Masonto Broadway, Broad
way to Hyde. Hvderto Sutter, Sutter to
Jones, Jones to Market, Market to Mason,
the place of beginning, one member.
From the Fortv-thlrd District, comprising
all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the intersection of the center
of Market and Kearny streets, continuing
thence along the center of the following
named streets: Kearny to Broadway,
Broadway to Mason. Mason to Market, Mar
ket to Kearny, the place of beginning, one
member.
From the Forty-fourth District, compris
ing all that portion of the city and county
of Ban Francisco bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the point where the center of
Kearny Street intersects the bay of San
Francisco, continuing thence along the cen
ter of the following named streets: Kearny
to Broadway. Broadway to Leavenworth,
Leavenworth to the said bay; thence along
the shore of Baid bay to Kearny, the place
of beginning, one memqer.
From the Forty-fifth District, comprising
all that portion of the city and county of
San Francisco bounded as follows: Corn
mencwg at a point where tbe center of Mar
ket Street intersects the bay of San Fran
cisco, continuing thence along the center of
the following named streets: Market to
Kearny. Kearny to the bay of San Fran
cisco: thence alone the shore oi said bay to
Market Street the place of beglnlng. to
gether with all the waters ot tike bay of
San Francisco, and the Islands contained
therein, situated within the boundaries of
the oUy and county of San Francijco, one
member.
From the' Forty-sixth District comprising
all that portion of the county of Alameda
within the townships of Murray and Wash
ington, and that certain portion of Eden
township within the corporate limits of the
town of Havwards. and that portion of said
Eden township known as Castro Valley Elec
tion Precinct, described as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at a point where the northerly
line of the town of Haj-wards is intersected
by a line known as thedlvlding line between
San Lorenzo and Castro Valley Election
Precincts; thence along said dividing line
of said precints to the middle line 01 San
Lorenzo creek: thence easterly and north
erly along the middle line °f said creek to
the dividing Hue of Alameda and Contra
Costa counties; thence easterly and south
erly along said dividing line of said coun
ties to Its point of Intersection with the di
viding line of Eden and Murray townships*
aforesaid; thence along said dividing line'
between Eden and Murray townships to the
corner of Eden, Murray, and Washington
townships; thence westerly along the line
dividing the townships of Washington and
Eden to the middle of the mountain road
from Haywards; thence northerly along the
middle of the said road to the southerly
boundary line of the town of Haywards";
thence along the boundary line of Haywards
and Castro Valley Election Precincts to the
place of beginning, one member.
From the Forty-seventh District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Ala
meda, including so much of Eden Township
as is not within the Forty-sixth Assembly
District and that portion of Brooklyn Town
ship lying outside of the city of Oakland,
and all of Alameda Township, one member.
From the Forty-eighth District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Alameda
situated within that portion o"f the city of
Oakland bounded as follows: Commencing
at a point onthe westerly line of the Sev
enth Ward, where the same Is intersected
by Thirteenth Street extended, continuing
thence along the center of the following
named streets: Thirteenth to Broadway,
Broadway to Tenth. Tenth to Jefferson, Jef*
ferson to Twelfth, Twelfth to Adeline, Ade
line to the shore line of Oakland Creek, and
thence extended to the boundary line of
said city of Oakland in said creek; thence
along said boundary line in said creek to
the intersection of said boundary line with
the boundary line between the Sixth and
Seventh Wards of said city of Oakland, and
thence along said last mentioned boundary
line to the place of beginning, one member.
From the Forty-ninth District, comprising
all that portion of the county of Alameda as
follows: All that portion of the city of Oak
land lying west of Adeline Street, and all
that portion of thecounty of Alameda,being
a portion of Oakland Township lying out
side of said city ot Oakland, bounded as fol
lows: Commencing at the intersection of
the northern charter line of the city of Oak
land with the dividing line between Bay and
Temescal Election Precincts; thence north
erly along said dividing line to where it in
tersects the southerly line of Berkeley Elec
tion Precinct; thence westerly along said
line of Berkeley Election Precinct to the
dividing line between Berkeley and West
Berkeley Election Precincts: thence north
erly along said dividing line last named to
the southerly line of Ocean View Election
Precinct; thence easterly along said last
mentioned line to the dividing Hue between
Alameda and Contra Costa counties; thence
northwesterly and westerly along said Ala
meda and Contra Costa boundary line of
Alameda county and the city and county of
San Francisco; thence southerly along said
last named boundary line to the said north
ern charter line of the city of Oakland;
thence easterly along said last named line
to the point of beginning, one member.
From the Fiftieth District, comprising all
that portion of the county of Alameda
within that portion of the city of Oakland
bounded as follows: Commencing at the in
tersectlon of the northern boundary line
of said city with Adeline Street, continuing
thence along the center of the following
named streets: Adeline to Twelfth, Twelfth
to Jefferson, Jefferson to Tenth. Tenth to
Broadway, Broadway to Twentieth, or IH-t
ger Street, and thence aUmg the continua
tion of said Twentieth Street to its intersec
tion with the old charter line in the no; t i
westerly arm of Lake Merritt; thence uorta
erly along the old charter Hue following; tie
meandertngs of Cemetery Creek to the new
charter line, or Logan Street and thence to
the place of oegiaiuing, one member.
From the Fifty-first District, comprisjug
all that portion of the county of Alameda,
as follows: All of Oakland Township oatside
of the city of Oakland and not included, in
the Forty-ninth Assembly District also that
pjrtion of Alameda county comprfsing tae !
annexed district (so called") aud Iving east
of the old charter line of the citY of Oak
land, as said line foUows the center line
of Cemetery Creek ami into the north
westerly arm of Lake Merritt, north
of said charter line as aaid line extends into ;
the northeasterly arm of Lake Merritt. and
north and east of the dividing liae beWeen >
Oakland and Brooklyn Townships, Including i
also all that portion of the city of Oakland
bounded as follows: Beginning at a point in I
the northeasterly arm of Lake Merritt '
where the old charter line is intersected by j
Twentieth street extended: thence along
the center line of the following named '.
streets: Twentieth to Broadway. Broad »ay !
to Thirteenth, Thirteenth to its point of in- j
tersectlon with the line dividing Oakland !
and Brooklyn Townships; thence southerly
along said lire to its intersection with the
charter line of the city of Oakland; thence
easterly along said charter line to its inter
section with the said charter line at Park
street; thence northerly along said charter
line to Millbury Street; thence along said*
street and its extension to the boundary line
between Oakland and Brooklyn Townships;
thence southwesterly and westerly along
the old charter line to the place of begin
ning, comprising all the Seventh Ward and
a portion of the Fifth Ward of the city of
Oakland, one member.
From the Fifty-second District, compris
ing the county of San Mateo, one member.
From the Fifty-third District, comprising
the county of Santa Cruz, one member.
From the Fifty-fourth District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Santa
Clara within the preclnctsof Agnews,Camp
bells, Jefferson, the town of Mountain View.
Moreland, the town of Mayfleld, the Fourth
Ward of the city of San Jose, University,
Willow Glen, Cupertino, and the town of
Santa Clara, one member.
From the Fifty-fifth District comprising
all that portion of the county of Santa
Clara within the First, Second and Third
Wards of the city of San Jose, and the pre
cincts of Hester and Crandelville, one mem
ber.
From the Fifty-sixth District, comprising
al! that portione,of the county of Santa
Clara not included in the Fifty-fourth and
Fifty-fifth Assembly Districts, one member.
From the Fifty-seventh District, compris- f
ing the counties of Stanislaus and Merced,
one member.
From the Fifty-eighth District, comprising
the counties of Tuolumne and Mariposa one
member.
From the Fifty-ninth District, comprising
the county of San Benito, one member
From the Sixtieth District, comprising the
counties of Alpine, Inyo and Mono, one mem
ber.
From the Sixty-first District, comprising
the county of Monterey, one member
From the Sixty-second District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Fresno
situated within the following election pre
cincts, as now constituted, to wit: Mintiirn
White's Bridge, Borden, Bercnda, Fresno
Colony. Cantua, Huron, Madera, Fircbaugh
Washington Colony, Wildfiower, Kincston'
Mendocino, Lake, Eastin, Selma, Wart ham!
Pleasant Valley, Sycamore, Crescent CM
cago, Central Colony, Liberty, Fowler Mad
ison, West Park, Kingsburg, Malaga. Olean
der, Temperance, Scandinavia, Ward No 3
Fresno City, Ward No. 5, Fresno City one
member.
From the Sixty-third District, comprising
all that portion of the county of Fresno not
included in the Sixty-second Assembly Dis
trict, one member.
From the Sixty-fourth District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Tulare
situated within the following election pre
cincts, as now constituted, to wit: Tlnton
Pixley, Alila, First, Second, Third and
Fourth Wards of Tulare, Buena Vista En
terprise, Goshen, Traver. Grand View' Ex
celsior, Grangeville, Hanford - , Lucerne
Lake Side. Lemoore, Kings River, and Wesf
End, one member.
From the Sixty-fifth District, comprising
all that portion of the county of Tulare not
Included in the Sixty-fourth Assembly Dis
trict, one member.
From the Sixty-sixth District, comnrisiue
the county of Kern, one member.
From the Sixty-seventh District, compris
ing the county of San Luis Obispo, one mem
ber.
From the Sixty-eighth District, compris
ing the county of Santa Barbara, one mem
ber.
From the Sixty-ninth District, compr sine
the county of Ventura, one member
From the Seventieth District, comprising
all that portion of thecounty of Los Anseles
included in the followlngelection precln ts-
Lancaster, Palmdale, Llano. Acton, Eliza
beth Lake, La Liebre, Esperanza, Fair
mount. Langs. Newhall, Las Vlrgenes Cala
basas, San Vicente, National, Electric Santa
Monica, Monte Vista, Cahuenga, Santa Su
sana, Lankershim, San Fernando, Burbank
Garvanza, Glendale, La Canada, Tehinira
North Pasadena, Pasadena city Precincts,
Numbers One. Two, Three, Four, Five and
Six. one member. j
. Fro , m .i h ! Seventy-first District, compris-!
ing all that portion of the county of Los An-!
geiea included ln the following election pre-'
' clncts: Claremont, Lordsburg, Spadra,
Pomona city Precincts Number* One, Two,
Three and Four, Azusa, Glcndora, El Monte,
Farmdale, Old Mission, Monrovia, Duarte,
Lamanda. Sierra Madre, San Gabriel, Al
bambra, Knolls, South Pasadena, How land,
Covina, Los Nletos, Whittler and Rivera,
one member.
From the Seventy-second District, com
prising all that portion of the county
of Los Angeles Included ln the fol
lowing election precincts: San Antonio,
Frultfand, Florence, Vernon, Downey,
Artesla, Clearwater, Norwalk, Compton,
Lugo, Enterprise, Redondo, Long Beach,
Cerritas, Wilmington. San Pedro, Catallna,
Chautauqua, Ballon a, Centinelll, La Dow,
University and Rosedale, one member.
From the Seventy-third District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Loa
Angeles included in the following election
precincts: Los Angeles city precincts num
bers One, Two, Three, Four. Five, Six,
Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten. Eleven, Twelve,
Thirteen, Fourteen. Fifteen, Sixteen, Seven
teen and Eighteen, one member.
From the Seventy-fourth District, com
prising all that portion of the county of Los
Angeles Included in the following election
Sreclnets: Los Angeles city precincts nura
ers Nineteen, Twenty, Twenty-one, Twenty
. two, Twenty-three, Twenty-four, Twenty
five. Twenty-six. Tweiity-sevan, Twenty
eight. Twenty-nine, Thirty and Thirty-one,
one member.
From the Seventy-fifth District, compris
ing all that portion of the county of Los An
geles Included in the following election pre
cincts: Los Angeles city precincts numbers
Thirty-two, Thirty-three, Thirty-four, Thir
ty-five, Thirtv-slx, Thirty-seven, Thirty
eight, Thirty-nine, Forty, Forty-one, Forty
two, Forty-three, Forty-four, Forty-five.
Forty-six and Forty-seven, one member.
From the Seventy-sixth District, compris
ing the county of Orange, one member.
From the Seventy-seventh District, com
prising all that portion of the county of San
Bernardino within the election precinct* of
Seven Oaks, Bear Valley, Holcomb Valley,
Black Haw k, Bagdad. Providence, Needles,
ivanpah, Chino, Union, Rincou, Newberry,
South Riverside, Temescal, Colton, East
Colton, Cloverdale, San Tlmoteo. Beaumont,
Pass and Banning, together with the Third
Supervisorial District, one member.
From the Seventy-eighth Diatrict, com
prising all that portion of the county of San
Bernardino not included in the Seventy
seventy Assembly District, one member.
Froni the Seventy-ninth District, compris
ing all that portion of San Diego county sit
uate within the corporate limits of the oity
of San Diego, one member.
From the Eightieth District, comprising
all that portion of San Diego county not in
cluded in the Seventy-ninth Assembly Dis
trict, one member.
Also, four Judge* ot'the Superior Court
ln and for the county of San Francisco.
Also, one Judge of tin. Superior, Court In
and for the county of Tulare.
Also, one Judge of the superior Court in
and for the couuty of Kern, for the unex-
Slied term ending January, 18W; vice A. R.
onklin, appointed.
Also, on* .ludKe or the Superior Court in
and for the county of Sacramento, for the
unexpired term ending January, 109?; vice
W. C. Van Fleet, resigned.
Also, one Judge ol ili« Superior Court in
and for the county of San Francisco, for the
unexpired term ending January, 18*»: vice
Charles W. Slack, appointed.
Also, one .ludKe oi Hie superior Court In
and for the counties of Yuba and Sutter, for
the unexpired term ending January, ItWT,
vice E. A. Davis, appointed.
Also, atsaid election, Amendment* 10 the
Constitution of (he state submitted by the
Legislature at its last regular sesslou, uuiu
bered aa hereinafter spocliled. will be voted
upon liv the electors of said stale, namely:
Amcniimeht Nv.mrkr (*NK (Senate Constl
tlonal Amendmrut No. 10)—
art. iv. skc. s. The Sessions ol the Lefts
lature shall commence at twelve o'clock M.
on the first Monday after the first day of
January next succeeding the election of its
members, and shall he bleuntai. unless the
Governor shall In the Interim convene the
Legislature by proclamation. No pay shall
be allowed to" members tor a longer period
than one huudred days. and no bill shall be
Introduced in either house alter the expira
tion of sfxtv days from the commencement
of each session, without the consent of two
thirds of the members thereof
Aukndmknt NvvhkkTwo ; Assembly Con
stitutional Ameudmeut No. 7>—
art. Xi, Skc 18. No couuty. city, town,
towushlp, board of education, or school dis
trict shall incur au.v Indebtedness or Uabll
; ity, in any manner, or for auv purpose, ex
ceediug iv auy year the tucouie and revenue
i provided for it for such year. without the
1 assent of two-thirds of the qualified electors
thereof voting at aa election to be held fox
i that purpose, nor un!ess, before or at the
j time of iinju*rm,s ->uca indebtedness, pro
' vision shall be made for the collection of an
aa.ia.i: ' i.: tulSriuntto ,iav the interest ..'a
such indebtedness as it lills due. and also
provision '.o constitute a sinking fund: for
the payment of tue paiacipal thereof on 1 r
oerore maturity, which shall not exceed
forty years from the time of contracting the
same. Any indebtedness or liability in
curred contrary to this provision shall be
void.
amendment Nmrßart TKaii (Senate Con
stitutional Amendment So. Il> —
Art. V. Skc 15. A Lleutenant-Governor
shall be elected at the same time and place
and in the same manner a* the Governor,
and hts term of office and his qualifications
of eligibility shall also be the same. He
shall be President of the Senate, but shall
have only a casting V ite therein He shall
also, when the Senate M not ln session, visit
all the State Institutions, prisons, reform
atcsry schools, asylums and other institu
tions, supported in whole or ln part by the
State, and make careful examinations of
the manner ln which the appropriations for
the support of such lustitutionU, and for
permanent lrnprovenents, have been ex
pended, and report the result of his exam
inations to the Governor, to the Legislature,
and to any other officer, or board of officers,
that the Legislature may direct; provided,
that in case the office of Lieutenant-Gover
nor becoming vacant, or in the case of the
functions of Governor devolving upon him,
the President pro tern. of the Senate, or his
successor, shall perform the duties and re
ceive the emoluments of said Lieutenant-
Governor, during the term of such vacancy,
for the time be Is performing such functions
of Governor. The Legislature may by law
prescribe the time and manner that such
examination shall be made. If, during a
vacancy in the office of Governor, the Lieu
tenant-Governor shall be impeacned, dis
placed, resign, die, or become incapable of
performing the duties of his office, or be
absent from tbe State, the President pro
tern. of the Senate shall act as Governor
until tbe vacancy be filled or disability shall
cease. The Lieutenant-Governor shall be
disqualified from holding any other office,
except as specially provided in this Consti
tution, during the term for which he shall
hove been elected. .
SXC. 19. Governor, Lieutenant-Governor,
Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer,
Attorney-General, Surveyor-General, shall,
at stated times, during their continuance In
office, receive for their services a compensa
tion, which shall not be Increased nor di
minished during the term, which compen
sation is hereby fixed for the following
ofllc ers for the two terras next ensuing the
adoption of this Constitution, as follows:
Governor, six thousand (fjfleTW) dollars per
annum: the Attorney-General, three thou
sand (J3000) dollars per annum; the Secre
tary of State, Controller, Treasurer, three
thousand (93000) dollars each per annum;
Surveyor-Ga»eral, three thousand ($801)0)
dollars per annum, and for the following
officer for the fractional term, and for the
two terms next ensuing the fourth day of
November, A. D,, eighteen hundred and
ninety-two, as follows: Lieutenant-Gover
nor, four thousand (14000) dollars per an
num, and traveling expenses when ne may
be employed ln visiting and examining State
Institutions. Such compensation to be in
full for all services by them, respectively,
rendered, ln any official capacity or employ
ment whatsoever, during their respective
terms of office; provided, however, that the
Legislature, after the expiration of their
terms, heieinbefore mentioned, may, by
law, diminish the compensation of any or
all such officers, but in no case shall have
the power to Increase the same above the
sums hereby fixed by this Constitution.
The Legislature may. in its discretion,
abolish the office of Surveyor-General, and
none of the ofticers hereinbefore named
shall receive for their own use any fees or
perquisites for the performance of any offi
cial duty.
Amendment Number Four (Assembly Con
stitutional Amendment No. s)—
ART. IV, Sec. 34. No bill making an appro
priation for money, except the general ap
propriation bill, and the deficiency MIL for
the appropriation of money exclusively de
voted to the support of the General Govern
ment and State institutions, shall contain
more than one appropriation, and that for a
single and certain purpose to be therein ex
pressed. When the deficiency bill Is pre
sented to the Governor, he may object to
one or more items, while approving other
portions of the bill. No officer of the State
shall have power to Incur any deficiency ex
cept in case of actual necessity, and then
only upon the written authority, first ob
tained, of the Governor, Secretary of State
and Attorney-General. Any deficiency in
curred ln violation of this provision shall be
void, and the Legislature shall not have the
power to appropriate money to pay the
same.
Amendment Number Five (Senate Consti
tutional Amendment No. 14)—
Art. XI, Sec. 8. Any city containing apop
ulation of more than three thousand five
hundred Inhabitants may frame a charter
for Its own government, consistent with
and subject to the Constitution and laws of
this State, by causing a Board of fifteen
Freeholder*, who shall have been for at
least five years qualified electors thereof, to
be elected by the qualified voters of said
city at any generalorspeclalelection,whose
duty it shall be. within ninety days after
auch election, to prepare »nd propose a
charter for said city, which shall be signed
ln duplicate, by the membtrs of such board,
or a majority of them, aad returned, one
copy to the Mayor thereof, or other chief
executive officer of such city, and the other
to the Recorder of the county. Such pro-
Soned charter shall then be published in two >
ally newspapers of general circulation ln
such city for at least twenty day*, and the
first publication shall be made within twenty •
days after the completion ot the charter:
provided, that in cities containing a popula
tion of not more than ten thousand inhabi
tants such proposed charter shall be pub
lished in one such dally newspaper; and
within not less than thirty days after such
publication it shall be submitted to the quad- i
lfled electors of satd city at a geueral or
special election, and if a majority of such <
qualified electors voting thereat shall ratify
tne same.it shall thereafter be submitted to
the Legislature for lis approval or rejection i
as a whole, without power of alteration or
amendment. Such approval may be made
by concurrent resolution, and if approved
by a majority vote dT the members elected
to each house. It shall become the charterof
such city, or If such city be consolidated i
with a county, then of such clt7 and county,
and shall become the organic law thereof,
and supersede any existing charter and all <
amendments thereof, and all laws lnconslst- 1
ent with such charter. A copy of such char- i
ter, certified by the Mayor, or chief execu
tive officer, and authenticated by the seal of »
such city, setting forth the submission ot
such charter to tne electors, and its ratlflca- ■
tion by them, shall, after the approval of
such charter by the Legislature, be made, •
in duplicate, and deposited, one ln the office
of the Secretary of State, and the other, i
after being recorded in said Recorder's of
fice, shall be deposited in the archives of the
city, and thereafter all courts shall take Ju- i
dlclal notice of said charter. The charter,
so ratified, may be amended at Intervals of
not less than two years by proposals there
for, submitted by the legislative authority of
the city to the qualified electors thereof, at
a general or special election, held at least
forty days after the publlcatlrn of such pro
posals for twenty days in a daily newspaper >
of general circulation in auch city, and rati
fied by at least three-fifths of the qualified
electors voting thereat, and approved by the
Legislature, as herein provided for the ap
proval of the charter. In submitting any
such charter, or amendments thereto, any
alternative article or proposition may be
presented for the choice of the voters, and
may be voted on separately without preju
dice to others. ,
Each amendment shall be voted upon sep
arately from the others, by ballot, at the
next general election, to be held on Tues
day, the eighth day of November, A. D. 1802.
BAch ballot used at such election must
contain, printed thereon, the words;
senate Constitutional Amendment) YKs'!
No. 10. (Increasing legislative ses- >■
hlou to one hundred days. 1 ) NO.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 7. (Limiting debts of counties. YES.
cities, towns, Aow ushlps, boards of 1
education .111*7 school district*, to a
rear's revenue, except by a two- NO.
third*' vote. J
Senate Constitutional Amendment 1 V fs
No. 11. (Increasing duties and com
pensatlon of Lieutenant-Governor V
and removing limitation on pay of I ...,
clerk* ln State offices.) „ J wu -
Assembly Constitutional Amendment j
No. fi. (Manner in which an officer [ YES.
of a State may Incur a deficiency, I
and prohibiting Legislature from /~'
appropriating money to pay same, I NO.
if otherwise Incurred.) ~ J
Senate Constitutional Amendment 1 .
No. 14 (Manner in which cities con- * J! - s '
talnlng more than thirty five nun- >
died inhabitants may frame and v .
adopt charters.) J
Atso, at said election the following Act of
the Legislature, submitted by the Legisla
ture at Its last regular session, will be voted
upon by the elector* of »ald State, namely:
First—
An Act to ascertain and express tke will of the /,•,»
pie of the Stmt) of California upon tke snbject of
eloxlion ofUnited States Senators.
WfIBRCAs. It Is expedient that the wishes
of the people of this State upon the sub
ject of the election of United States Sena
atora should be unuiistakably expressed;
therefore,
Tht TtopJs oftke State ofCalifornia, represented in
iSrmatt and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Skotion 1 That thirty days prior to the
next general State election, the Governor
shall issue his proclamation, calling upon
the electors to signify, atsaid election, their
will as to the method of the election of
I United States Senators by placing upon the
[ ballots the words "For" the election of
United States Senators t>v the direct vote I
of the people.' or the wu'rds "Against the c
election or Uc ited States Senators by a di- c
rect vote of ihe people:" and the Inspectors t
and the Judges of Election at each and c
every poll in tne State shall ascertain and
make returns of tbe number of votes cast a
"For the election of Uiilted States Senators
by the direct vote of the people." and the f
number of votes cast "Against the election I
of United States Senators by a direct vote
of the people," in like manner as other ,
votes are required to be counted and re
turned, and au abstract thereof shall be
transmitted by each County Clerk ln the >
State to the Secretary of State, ln the same
manner that votes tor State officers are now
requ.red to be transmitted.
SECOND—
An Act to provide for the issuance and sale of State
bonds to create a fund for the construction and
furnishing by the Board of State Harbor Com
missioners of a general jerry and passenger j
depot in the City and County of San Francisco;
to create a sinking fund for the payment of said
bonds, and providing for the submission of this r
Act to a vote of the people. s
The People of the State of California, represented in c
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: 3
Section L For the purpose of providing !
a fund for the payment or the Indebtedness *
hereby authorized to be incurred by the 3
Board of State Harbor Commissioners, for N
the erection and furnishing of a general 3
railroad, passenger, and ferry depot, at or (
near the foot of Market street, in the city c
and county of San Francisco, at a cost not 1
to exceed six hundred thousand dollars, '
which the said Board of State Harbor Com- tj
mlssioners arc hereby authorized to con
struct in the manner and method author- '
ized by law, and at a cost not to exceed said J
six hundred thousand dollars, the State J
Treasurer shall, immediately after the Is- J
suance of the proclamation 01 the Governor, '
hereinafter provided for, prepare suitable £
bonds of the State of California: one thou
sand bonds, in tbe denomination of one hun- °-
dred dollars each; five hundred bonds, ln J
the denomination of five hundred dollars '
each; two hundred and fifty bonds, ln the 1
denomination of one thousand dollars each. •
The whole issue ot said bonds shall not ex- J
ceed the sum of six hundred thousand dol- «
lars, which said bonds shall bear interest at 1
the rate of four percentum per annum from '
their date, and snail be pay aide at the office
of the State Treasurer at the expiration ot '
nineteen years from their date. Said bonds
shall bear date the first day of January, A.
D. eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and "
shall De payable on the first day of January, '
A. D. nineteen hundred and twelve. The in
terest accruing on said bonds shall be due
and payable at the office of the said Treasu- 3
rer on the first day of January and the first \
day of July of each year; provided, that the I
firstpaymentof interest shall be made onthe '
first day of July, A. D. eighteen hundred and \
ninety-three, on so many of said bonds as
have been theretofore Issued. Attheexpi- 1
ration of nineteen years from the date of f
said bonds, they shall cease to bear interest '
and said Treasurer shall forthwith pay the '
same out of the San Francisco Depot Sink- •
Ing Fund, provided for hereafter ln this
Act. Said bonds shall be signed by the Gov- 1
ernor, countersigned by the Controller, iv- J
dorsed by said Treasurer, and shall have }
the seal of the state affixed thereto. j
Sec. 2. Interest coupons shall be attached 1
to each bond, so that they may be removed ;
without Injury or mutilation to the bond. 8
Said coupons, consecutively numbered, shall '
be signed by the State Treasurer. But no 1
Interest on any of said bonds shall be paid 1
for any time which may Intervene between •
the date of any of said bonds and the issue '
thereof to a purchaser. 1
skc 3. The sum of one thousand dollars ►
Is hereby appropriated to pay the expense 1
that may be incurred by the State Treas- J
urer in having said bonds prepared. Said '
amount shall be paid out of the San Fran- J
Cisco Harbor Improvement Fund, on Con- '
troller's warrants duly drawn for that pur- '
pose. :
Sec. 4. When the bonds authorized to be 1
issued under this act shall be duly executed,
numbered consecutively, and sealed, they :
shall be by the State Treasurer sold at J
public auction to the highest bidder for >
cash, and in such parcels as said Treasurer J
shall deem best; but he must reject any and -
all bids for said bonds, or any of them,
which shall be below the par value of satd 1
bonds; and he may by public announcement <
at the place of sale, continue such sale, as to t
the whole or any part thereof, to any time 1
and place he may select. Due notice of the <
place and time of sale of such bonds shall be t
fiven by said Treasurer by publication ln :
wo newspapers published in the city and t
county or San Francisco, and also in two f
newspapers published in the city of Oak- i
land, two published ln the city of Los An- 1
geles, and two published ln the city of Sac- <
ramento, once a week for four weeks prior <
to such sale. The cost of such publication 1
shall be paid out of the San Francisco Har- :
bor Improvement Fund, on Controller's 1
warrants duly drawn for that purpose. The t
proceeds of the sale of such bonds shall be 1
forthwith paid over by said Treasurer into <
the treasury, and must be by him kept ln a 1
separate fund, to be known and designated 1
as tbe "San Francisco Depot Fund," and
must be used exclusively for the building :
and furnishing of said depot. Drafts and 1
waxrants upon said fund shall be drawn 1
upon and shall be paid out of aaid fund 14
the line manner as drafts and warrant!
are drawn upon and paid out of the San
Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund.
DSsc. 5. For the payment of the principal
and Interest of said bonds a sinking fund, to
be known and designated as the -'San Fran
cisco Depot Sinking Fund," shall be and the
same is hereby created, as follows: The
State Treasurer shall, on the first day of
each and every month after the date of said
bonds, take from ths San Francisco Harbor
Improvement Fund the sum of four thou
sand six hundred and thirty-one dollars and
pl a <;e the same in said San Francisco Depot
s.nklng Fund, created by this section. Said
treasurer slnll, on Controller's warrants
duly drawn for that purpose, employ the
money in said Sinking Fund tn the pur
chase of bonds of the United States, which
said bonds shall be kept ln a proper
receptacle, appropriately labeled; but he
must keep always on haad a sufficient
amount of money in said sinking fund with
which to pay the interest on the State bonds
herein provided to be issued. And to pro
vide means for the payment of said sum of
live thousand one hundred and thirty-one
dollars, monthly, from said San Francisco
Harbor Improvement Fund into said San
!• r licisco Depot sinking Fund, and for the
other payments out of said fund authorized
by this Act, and as provided for therein, the
said Board of State Harbor Commissioner*
are hereby authorized and directed, by the
collection of dockage, wharfage, tolls, rents
and cranage, to collect a sum of money suffl*
elent therefor, over and above the amount
limited by section two thousand five hun
dred and twenty-six of the Political Code of
the State of California After the payment
of all said bonds the surplus or balance re
maining ln said sinking fund, tf any there
be, shall forwith be paid into the San Fran
cisco Harbor Improvement fund. At the
maturity of satd State bonds the said Treas
urer shall sell the United States bonds then
ln said sinking fund, at governing market
rates, and place the proceeds in said San
Francisco Depot Sinking Fund, and shall
pay out the same ln extinguishment of aaid
State bonds, on Controller a warrants truly
drawn tor that purpose.
S«o. «. The State Treasurer shall keep
full and particular account and record of all
his proceedings under this Act. and he shall
transmit to the Governor an abstract of all
his proceedings thereunder, with his annual
report, to be by the Governor laid before
the Legislature; and all books and papers
pertaining to the matter provided for la
this Act shall at all times be open to the In
spection of any party Interested, or the Gov
ernor, or Attorney-General, or a committee
ofellh.-r branch of the Legislature, or a
Joint committee of both.
Sag. 7. It shall be the duty of tne State
Treasurer to pay the interest on said bonds
when the same falls due, out of the sinking
fund provided for In this Act, on Control
ler's warrants duly drawn for that purpose.
BUG 8. This Act, if adopted by the people,
as hereinafter provided for, shall take ef
fect on the thirty-first day of December, A.
D. eighteen hundred and ninety-two, as to all
its provisions, except those relating to and
necessary for its submission to the people,
and for returning, canvassing and proclaim
ing tbe voles, and as to such excepted
provisions this Act shall take effect immedi
ately.
Sua 9. This Act shall be submitted to the
people of the State of California for their
ratification at the next general election to
hi-hidden In the mouth ot November, A.D.
eighteen hundred and ninety-two; and the
qualified electors of the State shall, at said
election, on their ballots, vote for or against
this Act; those voting for the same shall
write or have printed on their ballots the
words ' For the San Francisco Depot Act,"
and those voting against the same shall
write or have printed on their ballots the
words "Against the San Francisco Depot
Act." The Governor of this State-shall In
clude the submission of this Act to the peo
ple as aforesaid in his proclamation calling
for said general election.
Sec. UK Tne votes cast for or against this
Act shall be counted, returned and can
vassed, and declared in the same manner
and subject to the same rcles as votes cast
for State officers: and If it appear that said
Act shall have received a majority of all
votes cast for or aganst It at such election
as afores;-ld. then the same shall have effect
as herelnbe.ore provided, and shall be irre
pealable until the principal and Interest of
the liabilities herein created shall be paid
and discharged, and the Governor si all
make proclamation thereof; but if a major
ity of the votes cast as aforesaid are agal.ist
this Act, then the same sha'.l be an d become f
void.
Baa 11. It shall be the duty of the Secre
tary of State to have this Act published ln
at least one newspaper ln each county, or
city and county. If one be published therein,
throughout this State, for three months
next preceding the general election to be
holden ln the month of November, A. D.,
eighteen hundred and ninety-two. Tne
costs of such publication shall be : aid out of
the' General Fund, on Controller's warrants
duly drawn for that purpose.
Sec. 12. This Act may be known ai d cited
as the "San Francisco Depot Act."
Sec. 13. All Acts or parts of Acts ln con
flict with the provisions of this Act are
hereby repealed.
Third—
Ah act to ascertain and cruras the will of the peo
ple of the State of California'upon the subject of
requiring an educational qualification of voters.
Wheheas, It is expedient that the wishes
of the people of this State upon tbe suo
jectof requiring an educational qualifica
tion of voters should be unmistakably ex
pressed, ln order that future Legislatures
may be guided thereby ln submitting
amendments to the Constitution of the
State; therefore,
The people of the Sate of California, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. That thirty days prior to the
next general State election the Governor
shall issue his proclamation calling '», « m the
electors to signify at said election tl/eir will
as to whether an educational qualification
should be required of voters ln this State,
by placing upon the ballots the words "For
an educational qualification requiring every
voter to be able to write his name aud read
any section of the Constitution ln the En
glish language," or the words "Against an
educational qualification requiring every
voter to be able to write his name and read
any section of the Constitution ln the En
fllsh language:" and tbe Inspectors and
udges of Election at each and every poll ln
the State shall ascertain and make returns
of the number of votes cast "For an educa
tional qualification requiring every voter to
be able to write his name and read any sec
tion of the Constitution ln the English lan
geage," and the number of votes cast
"Against an educational qualification re
quiring every voter to be able to write his
name and read any section of the Csnstltu
tlon ln the English language." in like man
ner as other votes are required to be counted
and returned; and an abstract thereof shall
be transmitted by each County Clerk in the
State to the Secretary of State, in the same
manner that votes for State officers are now
required to be transmitted.
Fourth—
An act to provide for the payment of funded
indebtedness of the State of California and
to contract a funded debt forthat purpose.
The people of the State of California, repre
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section 1. For the purpose of liquidating
and providing for the payment of the funded
Indebtedness of the State of California
hereinafter specified, and to lessen the bur
den of taxation, the Governor of the State,
the Controller of State and Treasurer of
State and their successors in office shall
constitute a Board of Commissioners, to be
styled the Loan Commissioners of the State
of California, and shall have and exercise
the powers and perform the duties herein
after provided.
Sec. 2. The said Loan Commissioners are
hereby authorized to issue and sell not ex
ceeding two million five hundred and
twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars
($2,528,500) of the bonds of said State, bear
ing interest at the rate of four per cent, per
annum, which Interest shall be payable
semi-annually, ln gold coin, on the second
days in April and October ln each year at
the office of the Treasurer of State. The
principal of said bonds shall be made pay
able in gold coin within twenty years after
the date of their Issue, and shall be of such
denominations as tbe said Loan Commis
sioners shall direct, but not less than five
hundred dollars; shall bear the date
of their issue, and shall be signed
by the said Loan Commissioners, and shall
have the seal of the State affixed thereto;
and the faith of the State of California is
hereby pledged for the payment of said
bonds and the Interest accruing thereon, as
hereinprovlded.
Sec. 3. Coupons for the Interest shall be
attached to each bond, so that they may be
removed without Injury or mutilation to
the bnnds; said coupons, consecutively num
bered, shall be signed by the Treasurer of
State.
Sec. 4. Before the sale of any of said
bonds the said Loan Commissioners shall
cause notice of such sale to be published for
the space of one month ln two dally news
papers, published ln English, one ln the
city of San Francisco and one In the capital
of the State. Such notice shall specify the
amount of bonds to be sold, the rate of in
terest they shall bear, the date and hour of.
sale, the place of sale, which shall be at the
State Capitol, and that sealed proposals will
be received by the said Loan Commission
ers for the purchase of said bonds, within
one month from the expiration of such pub
lication: and on the day and hour named in
said notice, the said Loan Commissioners
shall open all sealed proi oials received by
them, and shall award the purchase of said
bonds to such bidders as will, ln their
opinion, make the most advantageous bid
for the State; provided, that said Loan Com
missioners may reject any or all bids it
they deem it to the advantage of the Statei
and provided further, that they may refuse
to make any award unless sufficient securv
lty shall be furnished by tke Udders for tuft
