Excerpt from Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of California, Vol. 3: Convened at the City of Sacramento, Saturday, September 28, 1878Ma. Rolfe. Mr. Chairman: That is the language of the present Constitution. It is the provision which has stood for twenty-nine years, under which no perpetuity has ever occurred in this State. It includes everything that there is in the amendment of the gentleman from San Francisco, which is only redundancy.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.