STOCKTON, act approving new charter, 155, charter of, 140, 152. increase of salary of justice of the peace, 78. provision of city charter relative to taxation, 195. STORAGE, charges shall be regulated by legislature, 85. act for opening, widening, etc., 27, 143. act relating to opening, widening, etc., 168. foreclosing assessment in Sacramento, 74. STREET RAILWAY, forfeiture of franchise, etc., 180. law, 23. right of way, 36. running upon tracks of another, 24. STREETS, city ordinance declaring obstruction of, unlaw- ful, 158. improvement, damages by, 35. local and special legislation prohibited, 71. may be vacated by legislature, 169. STYLE OF PROCESS, 121. SUCCESSION, special legislation prohibited, 71. SUFFRAGE, free privilege shall be supported by legisla- qualifications for, 48. SUITS AGAINST STATE, may be directed by law, 215. of misdemeanor in office, 17. under section 772, Penal Code, 62. SUNDAY LAW, 23. keeping open saloon, 115. of 1872, constitutional, 70. prohibiting keeping open on, 47. regulating observance of, 11, 12. sections 300, 301, Penal Code, 73. baking bread. 73. SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, election, salary, 124. member state board of education, 126. time and manner of election, 232. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, act authorizing estimates for tax, 50. election, 125. SUPERIOR COURT, absence of judge from state for sixty a court of record, 116. act to fix salaries of official reporters of, 51. appellate jurisdiction, 103. appeal to, where justice court had no jurisdiction, 105. commissioners of, may be appointed, 117. SUPERIOR COURT, distribution of business, 111. how jurisdiction is determined, 105. jurisdiction in cases in equity, 109. judges liable to impeachment, 61. judges may be removed by legislature, 114. judges may hold court in any county by request, 113. judge pro tempore may try cause, 113. judge shall not practice law, 122. may isue writs, 103. means state system of courts, 107. number of judges of, 111. one in each county, 111. power of naturalization, 103. salary of judges and how paid, 118. sessions of, 112. successor to municipal criminal court in San Fran- cisco, 227. term of office of judge, 221. writs issued by Supreme Court may be returnable see Judge of Superior Court. SUPERVISORS, act authorizing to appoint deputies, 21. appointing deputies, 75. cannot create offices, 134. cannot fix salaries of constables, 135. have no power to provide counsel in criminal cases, 134. legislature to provide for election or appointment, 133. shall constitue county boards of equalization, 196. SUPREME COURT, a court of record, 116. affidavit before drawing salary, 122. appellate jurisdiction, 97. but one, 95. chief justice and associate justices of, when elected, 97. clerk, legislature shall provide for election, 117. concurrence necessary for judgment, 95. decisions shall be in writing, 95. departments of, 94. governor to fill vacancy, 97. has power to issue writs, 98. how constituted and jurisdiction, 94. judgment of department not final until after thirty justices ineligible to any other than judicial office dur- ing term, 118. justices subject to impeachment, 61. may sit in departments or in bank, 94. opinions to be published, 118. SUPREME COURT, rehearing-hearing in bank, 94. rehearing when petition for is received after thirty reporter of, compensation for during certain period, 78. salaries of justices, 118. salary of clerk at time of constitution, 225. term of office, 97. to be always open, 94. who eligible for justice, 122. will follow decisions of court under former constitu- SUPREME COURT COMMISSIONS, act creating, 96. SURVEYOR GENERAL, legislature may abolish office, 92. subject to impeachment, 61. time, place, and manner of election, 91. "SYSTEM," meaning of, 143. constitutional of taxation, 22. SWAMP LAND, actual settlement on, not required, 209. TAX, a lien on property and securities, 191. against laud, agreement that mortgagee may pay, 193. complaint for collection of delinquent city, 149. counties and municipalities may not be released from share of, 155. for high schools, 164. income may be assessed, 201. legislature has absolute coutrol of mode of levying and legislature may not impose in cities and counties, 163. municipal, charter may provide for, 151. must be levied in county where situate, except, etc., 199. must be regulated by general law, 163. pleading in action to recover, 200. poll, who liable, 201. power of municipalities to levy and collect, 165, 168. power of school district to impose, 164. sale, notice by purchaser at, 42. sale under local statute prior to constitution, 72, special legislation prohibited, 71. see License--Assessment. TAXATION, acts legalizing assessments, 167. a lien on property and securities, 191. an essential attribute of municipal corporations, 164, 172. constitutional system of, 22. double against corporations and stockholders, 194. TAXATION, municipal corporations may be invested with powers of, 163. of mortgage, 43. of property that has escaped, 167. of securities, 191. payment of tax as to adverse possession of land, 44. power of shall never be surrendered, 195. "property" defined, 189. property escaping, 190. restriction on legislature for municipal purposes, 163. seat in stock board is not subject to, 190. shall be in proportion to value, 189. special legislation prohibited as to, 201. territorial power of municipalities, 165. TAXPAYER, entitled to notice of meetings of board, 197. when to make statement, 195. TEACHERS, examination and certificates, 127. salaries of, 77. TECHNICAL SCHOOLS may be established, 126. lated, 85. TERM OF OFFICERS, how fixed, 137. not to be extended, 153. judges, when commences, 112. shortened one year by constitution of 1879, 231. when begins, 221. when to be declared by law, 218. see various officers. TERMS OF COURT abolished, 107. TEXT BOOKS, state board of education shall compile, 126. Tickets, see Lottery Tickets--Railroad Companies. TIDE LANDS, owuer not to exclude right of way on water, 205. TIME for completion of street work extension of, 43. TITLE of act to express subject, 65. to real estate, jurisdiction to determine, 104. TOLL, jurisdiction to determine legal, 109. TOLL ROAD, jurisdiction to determine right to, 110. TOWNS, legislature may vest power of taxation in, 163. money collected to be paid into treasury, 170. provisions to be made for payment of debts, 170. to appoint inspection officers, 170. TOWNSHIP, accountability for fees and moneys, 134. TOWNSHIP, election or appointment of officers, 133. officers to be elected or appointed under general laws, 133. power of taxation may be delegated to, 163. prohibited from lending credit, 82. system of collecting revenue, 132. TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES are common carriers, 185. discrimination in charges or facilities forbidden, 186. shall not grant passes or tickets at discount to state offi- see Corporations--Railroad Companies. TRAVELING EXPENSES of superintendents of schools, 124. reprieve and pardon, 122. TREASURER, time, place and manner of election, and term of salary of, 92. shall assist governor in canvassing returns on revision of subject to impeachment, 61. TREASURY, members of legislature to be paid out of, 65. money, how drawn from, 63. money in can not be refunded by special act, 71. TRIAL, criminal must be public, 25. evidence in libel, 20. impeachment, 61. newspaper article may defeat a fair and impartial, 26. public, speedy, 24, 27. right of corporation to change place of, 185. see New Trial. TRIAL BY JURY, denial of, by justices' court, 17. for violation of municipal ordinances, 18. in action of ejectment, 16. in cases of misdemeanor in office, 17. in civil actions three-fourths may reuder verdict, 17. in divorce proceedings, 16. means same as at common law, 16. not in equity cases, 15, 16. number of jury. 17. on issue of fraud, 16. on question of fraud, 16. plea of guilty waives, 16. rules of court as to waiver of, 16. |