Show bylaws by laws of rush valley mining a district at a meeting of the miners of oc rush valley alenin mining district Ditri ct held at the government reserve rush valley june alth 1804 mr ir M G lewis was waa called to the chair and henry R miller appointed the chairman stated that the objects of the meeting were to create a new mining dista let within the limits of the west mountain ln min mining in 9 district elect a recorder and establish bylaws for the government obaid of i district astri 1 4 committee consisting 0 of S rj C cl chase lase A heitz and jas iv W ail gilson atie ie appointed to draft bylaws by laws the following laws having been presented by tile th e committee were act acted e d upon serla seriatim tibi and adopted by the meeting antici ts this district shall include that portion of territory situated in the teiei tei I 1 i tory of utah as follows follow s beginning at adji a point on the northern boundary otin dary aitio ot of west mountain mining district where it intersects the eastern line of tooele thoele county to follow this line to the point of its inter action with the southern boundary line of west mountain mining district thence along said line to its it point of inifi intersection section with the one hundred and fourteenth degree of longitude west from greenwich thence e along said dr do gree of longitude to the forty fust para lell of latitude coith thence cast to place of ef beginning the same to be known as the rush valley mining district bisti let ami the extent of a claim on any mineral vein shall be two hundred feet along the lode with ft a width ot of one bundled feet on each sido of the lode including all its dips spurs angles depths widths olf off shoots scoots out droppings variations and all tile wine minerals rals and other valuables therein contained and priority of location lo shall determine the owners ownership bip of all cross or other leads traversing ground claimed under those laws the discoverer disco dis coveler and locator of a lead shall be b entitled to ono one claim rl additional for digeon discovery e Y ARTICLE no into person shall hold in more ore than one claim by location on any one vein by held purchase Bc any number of claims may b 10 0 etil all clail claims its shall be measured on a horison til line an and numb numbered e e d 1 2 etc if aiom 1 aiom tile the discovery claim I 1 ei either or w wiy Y 11 articia AnTi cir stir each com compoy piny shall do ono one fai faithful days evoi 1 on their clurn claim each month on oil a 0 to do so such claim chum or claims 1 N vill ill be to ic location idI d giov 10 ever cal r that should the company be prevented prevent pd from boiking ing by local in direction or albel lion their claims shall not bu be and provided fur urthel ur that no claim belonging to a soldier shall be subject to location relocation re until six months sh shall all it hao ax 0 el elabed elapsed aped after his adli charge A aiom om the set sen ice of tile the united states unless lie he shall sign an agreement or dr a states arts ol of incorporation to thu the contrary c r ARTICLE done or caused to bo be done by tile the owners in any tunnel cut shaft shaf t water ditch or privilege in ill goad faith for th ho 0 benefit of any claim shall be considered 03 dono done on the claim owned by said person or company artime tin all claims shall ball bo be ic le corded cordell within ten days after it a notice ol of loc locati on shall hall have been posted thereon but a 1 notice filed for record in the recorders deis office aft considered in all cases equivalent to a ar decoi d ARTICLE claims on gold sill millrace race dip dig aini aings gings n s shall bo be each two hundred WO dot sq square I 1 iare I 1 I 1 AnTi ciT locator on veins of coal or iron shall be entitled to five hundred feet for each location and five bundled SOO feet additional for discovery and in all respects shall be subject to and enjo privileges and immunities ot of theseus thes eur re ARTICLE loru lo ru whenever t wiifred dollars shall have been r 11 upon the claims of any company ii W district 1 the ground so claimed by basl 91 er 11 I 1 p 1 ily shall ball be deemed is as belonging I 1 in W 1 0 the owners P and their assigns and the aie ie sh ill dl not be subject to relocation location re by oller ower parties ever after except by bk an ail acknowledge I 1 abandonment of by the company which it aich shall be so 0 o const construed after said ground shall have lain idle for one ye year ir and except in a cases where claims are in litigation ARTICLE all voters at meetings to I 1 regulate mining interests shall tie claim own ers in abi this biti act ARTICLE all meetings for the pur pose of election or changing these laws laus must be called by po posting ting Ni whitten itten notices in at leat least lea t public places paces in the DIs net or by publishing alry same in some nes piper tit painted anted in tha tort Teni tory said aid publication to be made by the Reco ider in either cae ca e luring during it at leat least twenty tv enty 20 d ty lys previous to such meet meeting irig stating 1 the object thereof antica I theio shall be a recorder chosen ft aiom om amon among g the rn miners reinor inor of the district ho shill hold his office dining a term of one year successor be dul duly y elected which can only be done by a majot majority ity or of tile the le vy 11 voters present at a maetina me etina for that purpose ARTICLE il lie ile shall rhoid il all cunn clim presented foil for that pia poc oc and be entitled to lecese c a sum not cc exceeding ceding one dollar for each cop sc pirate rate cl or company pio bided i that it shall not lie be lawful for hirn him to record any claim in in conflict in with ith a pi biot feel tinn lion ito TT almal I 1 n i g on nil fi fiting plated on in file in hi im offic S fc the exact kinle of if pi presentation for record it shall be we bis duly if re quit ed ane locator to furni 11 ench each holder with a ci c i of ins ills claim att sted by av file he sent cent of ins his office bouce for each of ilich lie hs shall ahn be entitled to receive receive the sum of bilty 50 cents before recording any anny claici he shall satisfy himself that no lights me ale in f i aged A I 1 L F the records of nil all eling I 1 ocard in in this distinct and giecold eil ed under the aa laws s of W st mountain lonn tain district Diori ct shall be bc plod into the books of alii dis but ft in im the late date of the alio adoption of these ita davs s such cl claims tims shall bo be in nl ail respects emeel except it t as to dimensions subject thou clivi to tile Reco ider shall I pep two series of bools books in one of indich to recola all local locsi ioni lions and in the orbr r nil all ti nasf 14 of claims in this district to be st led 1 bool book at A B and 0 of claims ail 1 book bolz A B nikl and 0 of Trans transfer fei a in the latter of which lie bhe place place on oil recoil all deeds of clinies presented plesent ed for that pt pose for which lie shall be entitled to i cech e a surn bum nut nol one 1 A 1 dollar in each case ail and nil all such decoi d with the necess essai y I 1 bevenue ci eluo sennis is aali ed be doomed deemed legal e idenie of sale or 0 as the case inay be ARTICLE all examinant examinations ions of reco ds shall be made ande in the pic pie senco of tile the rec 0 I 1 d e r or liis his deputy when i ieH elio evl d th the Ito corder shall tui dmn n on ocr of to his bis successor till nil books ind find papers to iii iiii office hi a sea seal and affe all acknowledgments anil till cn cel ti fleites made by him promised that lie he 1111 rn ay iy use liis his prin ato sen sea until the proper sent acm of 0 office lie bo proc ived anici E all records and copies abere of prop cily cetti certified fied shall be legal cMil fico of t their heir contents in nil all courts in i this territory ti i on oil motion thy tho diat act i declared d cutali I 1 and alio byli by LI aas aw c ci e on motion andi andiew ow campbell was I 1 elec elected toI Re regolder Reco colder ider on motion tho chairman decla ed tile the in meeting cot adjourned M G L WIS HENRY R MILLER president secretary |