Show bylaws by laws of the meadow valley bf biffin iiii district a at a meeting of the miners of the aceil 1 valley milling district held at the spring aprin 4 at tile the lend head of tile the aforesaid val 1 ui ill tei hitoi y on oil the day of march A D 1861 win was called to tile tl chair a and rid stephen she shai wood acre tazy tile the chauman announced tile the object of the meeting to be lot the pill puipui poc e of organizing orgin a mining distinct J N inoue IzIng to adopt tile the following las to govern anil control the mining operations of the di distinct which were passed ARTICLE ARTIC LEIST this district shall include that portion of territory situated it in the tei rl doiy of utah as fol follows loiis commencing at ti the le wart warm skiing at the lead of meadow valley IV washl s h ington county U T find and running due alic 6 1 t thirty tanty miles thence due east thirty milo miles thence dae north thirty miles thence duerst if tv miles to lo the afoa aforesaid ebaid IN baim m sm spang ing ad the extent of a claim on oil any quaita lode or mineral vein shall he be two hun III died feet to the claim along the lode with a in width of five fie hundred feet on oft each side of the lode including all its dips tingles angles apu depth width off shoots outcrops out crops and the millet mincia als ls and other v N valuables alu ables s therea contained the discoverer and locator of 5 lend lead shall hall be entitled to one claim extra for dico discovery cry 31 an no person will be permitted to hold mot e than tiie one claim by location or on any anyone one vein nein by pla chase any number of claims can be held ARTICLE aimon 4 arn rn all claims shall be measured on oil a honz line and an numbered 1 2 and 3 if fi om the di discovery covery claim either way article each company must do one fa i ahful daas da s or on their claim in each month aati the same shall have been located ono one year on a failure to do so the claim or claims NN will ill bo be subject to relocation location re by any other pel son provided ho however weNer that I 1 if f the company compain tile aie prevented ted hum boiking by local or a fiti luie to lo do to so sor N will ill not for forfeit fit their claims antich andily bm all examinations of revoida mastbe made in ill the pic bence of the Reco ider or axis deputy article 7 in done in any tu tunnel rinel cut shaft di anft ift water ditch or vater pi I 1 elege in good faith shall be considered consi demol as being done on oil the claim owned by such pelson or belsons pei pel sons or company ARTICLE exy deiy claim ilic whether ther by arr an indi individual bidual or company located shall be ic coi chided ded v within ten ans s after dato date of location A Airn I 1 cLi all claims for gold suffice diggings in this district shall be two bundi bundled col teet III length and felt feet in width ART article ArTiC I 1 Lh lurn locator Loca Loc on oil NN veins ins of coal or fion shall be entitled to five fine bundled flet fiet tor for each location and fi five c hundich ed feet additional forthe for alic dincov discoverer and shall in all other ic bo be subject to and enjoy all the illges and immunities of these laus article 1 ml all locations made on water for mining ditch mill privileges or for binga tion pur purposes poles shall be i inspected and the same be ba r chided in tho the book or books of the dis DIB Reco ider and shall in all other respects lie a subject to and enjoy all tile the lit privileges ia and immunities of these laws laiss ARTICLE whenever three hundred collais shall have been expended upon tile the claims of adv any company in if this distinct the ground so claimed ba b said colli company pany be deemed as be belonging longin in fee to the loc locators loca tois atols or company and their assigns and tile same shill shall not be subject to location or relocation by other parties ever after except by an acknowledged abandonment nt by th alie I 1 company odthe of the ground ii which shall be c constructed n to mean an ait entire abandonment after 13 ing idle fo for r 0 one n e year far except in cases claims are in litigation it g no acison shall be permitted tea to vote in this district under thebe gaivs laws uny less he is a claim holder pei taming to mini mining ig and a resident odthe of the ten dd 3 s pic to the election ARTICLE AnTI CLI an special election can only be called by notices posted up in at least tin ce cc public places in the biti i et and signed by at least one half of the voters of the dit said notices shall be posted up by the Reco ider t twenty cikity days to the clec election tion it shall be tile duty of the abo recorder afi enquired by tho the locator loc to gi give c 11 cc of tile the metis and bounds of each claim or number I 1 decoi ded and receive i a colu coin sensation pensa tion of fifty cents each i ARTICLE kimii there shall be a distinct t Reco ider elected hum among the miners odthe whose duty it it shall be to recoil fill all numbers of claims presented lor the purpose gi giving ing the name of each number and owner and alit d a sum not exceeding one dollar aloni each number or owner however that it shall not be lawful for tile the R recorder cor to recoil any claim that conflicts with mith a pi bior location the che recorder s hold ili in office for one year or until his sor i choan choi cn which successor success cr can call only be by a mafoi majority ity of the miners pi besent of the distinct on motion of thomas box stephen sherwood was elected nee Reco oi der ider for on ono year from this dite march A D on motion the meeting adjourned swe 6 d adte |