Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-03-17
,,cLs OF THE

Brass, Arkfl, ~ ,o -
.Rct OF THE l.s-e-
,rpry C4DRNIA ASSOCIATION.
OU~ nr oferof said Association shall
J. % Lieutenanls, one orderly
b Of Il - .a, III Treasurer, Wagon-master,
'''' - of anis,ration.
CC0pnci,, ~ ~ = Ecers. except the Wagon
"C0fisf Administration. shall be
'na MA M ID of the Association. to hold
aE ,bC CtnciI of Administration may
upm m rIed necessary.
new - rton-master shall be elected by
., J., 4 dhinistration, whose duty shall
0onOJ, 0.J, Supervision Of progress Of the
lE'"5 ns during the march, acting al
Pns SD' Iers of The Captain.
aa'a ar,,dunci! of Administration shall be
H. 3 6slnws: Every non-commissioned
f'A ate shall be numbered fSom No. /.
fi% list; and the first numbers /. 2.
i f~ .aptain. who shall be the presiding
sLn Impose said Council. until one week
% ,r,nre of the Association from Van
ry week thereafter. the highest num-
e from the Council. and the highest
,et in the Council shall fill his place,
;alien 10 the end. ...--. .,.. 49,
,ers shall be obtained by draft. q re-
n shall be kept in a book by the Sc
The Captain shall have full comma nj
Ytv:and shall be supported in the same.
..rs and Council of Administration
dina,e officers shall ut all times hold
| subject to the Captain.
| The Secretary shall preserve record
! ceedings of the Association; and shall
count of all monies paid into the hands
,sasurer. and disbursed therefrom. He
serve as clerk at all meetings of the
Administration. . nd of the A $50 -iation.
The Treasurer shall lake charge of all
,din,o the Treasury of The A ssociaiion,
MI orders drawn upon him. when such
<iOOeI by the Secretary, and counter
| = the Captain. .-- -.
4 The Council of Administration shall
! he character and equipments OF candi-
i membership. and shall have power TO re-
reject the same, as in their judgment they
km best.
! Il impose all necessary assessments. and
bake all necessary appropriations Of The
II the Association.
! \ have power to try all persons for drunk
violation OF The peace. and other criminal
|. aad to impose penalties for The same,
hall be enforced under the authority of the
|aN be empowered TO purchase, at the cost
issOciaton. travelling forge, a medicine
lnd IA cabe; said property to be under the
the Council. and the joint property of
koci1On. TO be disposed of at the end of the
/ for the benefit or the same.
D be Tie duty Of the Council of Admins
at any tine. upon the written request Of
gmbcrs. 70 call Il general meeting Of line
bon. e
B. The proportion OF members TO The wa
teams shall be rs follows Each wagon
Of bearing 5000 lbs, and hauled by four
OIen. OF SIX horses. or mules. shall be APP
d 70 IRE use of no more than Ave persons.
wagon shai! no: be loaded will. more
0 lbs. Each wagon capable of bearing
5, and hauled by two yoke of oxen, or
esor horses, shall be appropriated to the
more than two persons, bat shall not be
ah more than 1900 lbs
H. Each person shall be provided with
/ iouT pounds OF powder. eight pounds of
I've gallon ca>k, one shovel. or pick
aundred and fifty pounds "f blcon. one
'ld seventy five pounds Of -four or crack
p pounds Of salt, and two pounds OF soap,
l. Each wagon snail be provided with
oue auger, ore chisel. one gimblei. one
ffsHIie, one hand-saw. ten .pounds Of iroa,
Gus Of tar, one stable lanterR, one extra
o1en. or mule. or horse.
l. No members shall be expelled from
|scluon, except by vote Of iwo-thlrds OF
EczluR.
u These Articles shall NOT be added TO,
Or altered. except by vote of two.
nerlbers Of this Associations.
IS hth person, before he can be admit
us dssOriaIInr, shall sign these Articles,
ne Collars into the Treasury.
| ID FIVE mrmbers shall be elected to serve
fNary Council of Admins, ,rauion, until
.aAen departs from Van Buren,. Said
VA superIntend and direct the org MIA
ASSOCIATION shall inspect the wagons,
ls' and outfits OF tho members and see
OollioHs OF these articles are complied
Ie Ihe'r departure from Van Buren, aud
a'm the other duties imposed upon the
u administration by these Articles.
4" q the Route from Independence.-
fornsnn. Of Col. Slevenson's New York