Marshals. Premiums. Proviso. Powers of tinct financial account of all funds received, from whatever source, and of every expenditure, for whatever purpose, together with such suggestions as experience and good policy shall dictate, for the advancement of the best interest of the State; the said reports to be treated as other State documents are. SEC. 6. The Board of Agriculture shall have power to appoint a suitable number of persons to act as Marshals, who shall be, from twelve o'clock, noon, of the day previous to the opening of the exhibition, until noon of the day after the close of the same, vested with all the powers and prerogatives with which constables are invested, so far as acts or offences, committed within, or with reference to, or in connection with, the exhibition, are concerned. SEC. 7. The Board of Agriculture may, in its discretion, award premiums for the best cultivated farms, orchards, vineyards, gardens, et cetera; provided, that said Board shall not audit, allow, or pay, an amount exceeding one thousand dollars, in any one year, for travelling expenses of Visiting Committees in examining said farms, et cetera; provided, further, that no person except practical agriculturalists shall be appointed on said committees. SEO. 8. It shall be optional with any person to whom a premium is awarded, to receive the article named, or its equiva lent (as affixed) in coin. SEC. 9. The State Agricultural Society shall have power, at its first annual meeting after the passage of this Act, to make such alterations in its Constitution as shall make it conform to the provisions of this Act. SEC. 10. All Acts or provisions in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. SEC. 11. This Act shall be in effect from and after its passage. Election of Board. CHAP. L.-An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate a State Agricultural Society, and to appropriate money for its support, approved May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and amended March thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fiftyeight, approved March twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. [Approved March 12, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section two is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 2. Said Board of Agriculture shall be elected at a general State Agricultural Convention, to be held at the Capital of the State, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree, in the month of March, and in the month of January every year thereafter, to consist of the life members and annual members of the State Agricultural Society, and four delegates from each County Agricultural Society within this State, incorporated under the general laws of this State for such corporations, and an equal number from each District Agricultural Society, also incorporated under the general laws of this State for such purposes; said delegates to be chosen at the annual Fair or annual meeting of each such society next preceding the State Agricultural Convention; provided, said Convention to Proviso. be held in March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, may admit any person or persons representing any of said County or District Agricultural Societies as the Convention may determine by a majority vote, whether such persons shall have been elected by their respective County or District Agricultural Societies, as provided in this Act, or not. SEC. 2. This Act shall be in force from and after its passage. CHAP. LI.-An Act to transfer certain Funds. The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SEC. 1. The sum of four thousand dollars is hereby trans- Transfer. ferred from the Legislative Fund, and the same is hereby appropriated, to pay the contingent expenses of the Assembly. The sum of four thousand dollars is hereby transferred from the Legislative Fund, and the same is hereby appropriated, to pay the contingent expenses of the Senate. SEC. 2. This Act shall be in force from and after its passage. CHAP. LII.-An Act Concerning certain Salaries in the County of [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The County Clerk of the County of Santa Barbara County shall receive, for all services required of him by law, for which Clerk. such county is chargeable, as such Clerk, or as Auditor, Recorder, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Clerk of the Board of Equalization, Clerk of the Board of Canvassers, Superintendent of Schools, or in any other way by virtue of his office, or in any of his ex-officio offices, the sum of eight hundred dollars per annum, to be paid quarterly out of the County Treasury, and in no case whatever shall he be allowed any other fee or compensation for any service rendered for or in behalf of the county by virtue of his said office or offices and the require District Assessor. ments of law, except the aforesaid sum of eight hundred dollars per annum. SEC. 2. The District Attorney of said county shall receive a salary of five hundred dollars a year, payable monthly, and such fees as are allowed by law. SEC. 3. The Assessor of said county shall receive for all services rendered by him or his deputies under any of the revenue laws of this State, the sum of six hundred dollars per annum, payable at the time and in the same manner as the Assessor's fees are now payable by law. SEC. 4. All laws and parts of laws conflicting with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed as far as the County of Santa Barbara is concerned. SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after the eighth day of September, eighteen hundred and sixtythree. CHAP. LIII.-An Act to change the name of James Gilmore to [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. It shall be lawful for James Gilmore, adopted son of Ellen E. Reese, of San Francisco, to be hereafter known as Henry James Reese, to which his name is hereby changed. SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect from and after its passage. Election authorized. Ballots. CHAP. LIV.-An Act to provide for re-locating the County Seat of the County of Marin by the qualified voters of said county. [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1 It shall be lawful for the qualified voters of Marin County, at the next general election for Governor and State officers, to vote for or against the removal of the county seat of said county to Olema, at such place or spot on either side of the stream called the Olemas Lake, as the Board of Supervisors of said county shall determine. SEC. 2. Each person voting for the removal of the county seat shall indorse upon his ticket the words "For Removal;" and each person voting against such removal, shall endorse upon his ticket the words "Against Removal." SEC. 3. If a majority of all the votes cast at such general election shall be in favor of the removal of the county seat, then, in that case, the county seat of said county shall be and is Duties of hereby established at said Olema; and directly upon the canvass Supervisors of such vote, the Board of Supervisors of said county shall provide for the removal and safe keeping of the archives, records, and books, and all other public property of said county, and for the buying, leasing, or procuring of proper buildings for the preservation thereof, and for the transaction of the public business, and shall further have power, in their discretion, to proceed to purchase, or take by gift, the necessary land for the public use, and to erect the necessary buildings thereon. SEC. 4. All the laws governing general elections and the Laws made qualifications of voters, and all the penalties attached thereto, applicable. shall be applicable to the election provided for in this Act. SEC. 5. This Act shall be in force from and after its passage. CHAP. LV.-An Act to fix the Salary of the County Judge of San [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The salary of the County Judge of San Joaquin County, from and after the expiration of the term of the present incumbent, shall be three thousand dollars per annum. SEC. 2. All Acts and parts of Acts conflicting with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. CHAP. LVI-An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to confer further powers upon the Board of Education and the Auditor and Treasurer of the City and County of San Francisco, also amendatory of an Act, approved April twenty-third, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, entitled an Act to confer further powers upon the Board of Supervisors and Auditor and County Treasurer of the City and County of San Francisco, and to authorize them to perform certain acts therein mentioned, approved March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty. [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section eight of said Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 8. The Board of Education shall also be authorized Powers of to draw warrants upon the School Fund in such sums as they Board. may deem necessary, not exceeding five hundred dollars each month, for the purpose of paying Janitors to take care of School buildings; and the Auditor of said city and county is hereby empowered and required to audit such warrants, and the Treasurer thereof to pay the same out of said School Fund. SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Powers of CHAP. LVII.-An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act amendatory of and supplementary to an Act entitled an Act to repeal the several Charters of the City of San Francisco, to establish the Boundaries of the City and County of San Francisco, and to consolidate the Government thereof, approved April nineteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, of and to which there is a certain other Act amendatory and supplementary, approved April eighteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, approved April twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty seren. [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section second of said Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 2. The Board of Education of said city and county shall have power to select and designate Common School Marshals, who shall perform the duties of the Marshals named in section eighteen of an Act entitled an Act to establish, support, and regulate Common Schools, and repeal former Acts concerning the same, approved May third, eighteen hundred and fiftyfive; and such Common School Marshals shall receive as compensation for the services by law required of them, such sum or sums as the said Board of Education shall, in their discretion, allow therefor, not exceeding seven hundred dollars each year; and the demands of said Common School Marshals for the compensation so allowed them shall be approved and audited in the same manner as the demands of Teachers in the Common Schools for wages; and the Auditor of said, city and county is Treasurer. hereby empowered and required to audit, aud the Treasurer thereof to pay said demands out of the School Fund. Duty of Auditor and SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. CHAP. LVIII.-An Act for the relief of Manasseh Sleeper, Tax [Approved March 16, 1863.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The County Auditor of Siskiyou County, in making his settlement with Manasseh Sleeper, Tax Collector of |