THE

CONSTITUTION

OF THE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

ADOPTED IN CONVENTION, AT SACRAMENTO, MARCH 3,
1879; RATIFIED BY A VOTE OF THE PEOPLE

MAY 7, 1879.

ANNOTATED BY

EDWARD F. TREADWELL, LL. B.,

(Of the San Francisco Bar)
Author of Annotated San Francisco Charter.

SECOND EDITION.

Containing all Citations in California Reports, Vols. 1
to 148, and all Amendments Adopted November 6,

1906.

SAN FRANCISCO:

BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY,
LAW PUBLISHERS AND LAW BOOKSELLERS.

1907.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Pages

Introduction

v-xvii

Table of Cases Cited..........

xix-lx

Table of Contents of Constitution of 1879..... lxi-lxxi

Constitution of California of 1879, Annotated.... 1-430

Table of Statutes Declared Unconstitutional.... 431-438

.. 459-511

515-546

APPENDIX:

Constitution of California, 1849....

Constitution of the United States..

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.....

Index.....

(iii)

.... 547-578

..579-658