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ngs Of The Board OF Direciors and decide allques-
. lions Of order.
Srcr. q He shall appoint ali Committees 10
carry out the views Of he Company Or Board u
Directors.
sscr. 3. he shall draw ali drafis on the Frea-
acr the Board OF Directors shall have passed
upon and ordered such disbursements
Seer. 4. Al the .,Diggingss' he shah, hy and
with the advice and consent Of the Board Of Di-
rcctors divide and subdivide the Company into such
parties as may be deemed practicable, and give
suck general instruction OK direction as may be
deemed advisable,
SEcr. s. The President shall be considered as
the General Commander Of the Company, except
al such times-ether the ronte 10 California oil
amer arriyal--as the Board of Directors may deem
il advisable to place the Company under miliiafy
disciplinc-at which time his authority shall be
temporarily suspended. Il
Seer. o. In ease of asudilen attack, or other e
mcrgency, the President shall, Immediately resign
temporarily, into the hands Of the Comsannders the
control and arrangement of he Com 81 for At
tack or defence. 1ss=asatss=##zzgzs
ARTICLE
Dsties IF he Isl Coumander.
Seer. J.. The Isl Commander or Captain shall
be the medium through which the military orders ol
the Board OF Directors shall be caFried into effect
Seer. , The lst Commander shah have entire
and complete control, in any such emergency as to
prepare for an attack or TO act on fhe defensive.
Scr. B. The Isl Commander shall, when in
gaan and sooticered, his judgnen: may dictate.
Seer. H.. The Isl Commander shall preside al all
meetings of the Board in the absence OF the Prcsi-
deni--and may be called to he Chair temporarily.
ARTICLE VII
Dates IF LAe "a and Sd Commanders
Sgcr.I. In the absence Of the Isl COMMANDER
he2d Commander or Isl Lieutenant shall as umc his
functions Of Oiicc aud be iully invested with all
the powers delegated To Ihe Isl Commander.
Scr. :. The Sd Commander or 81 Lieutenant is
vested with authority 70 assume command in the alb
scncc OF the Isl and ID COMMUNICATE the Com
pany shall be under military discipline
Seer. 3. The Ist and ID Lftuienants shall as
sist the Captain according 10 their several ranks
when the Company shall be under military duty.
ARTICLE VII
DHty AZ TIC Secretary
The Secretary shall keep exact and plain minutes
of the proceedings Of The Board well as thai Of
the Company, when IN general meeting assembled.
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Seer. /. The Treasurer shall receive ali monte.
or mineral substances, or other rauables, and re-
cript therefor 70 the President
SECT = lie shall keep an exact and true ac-
count Of all money or mineral substance. or other
valuable. which shall have been paid into his hands
in book which shall be provided for that purpose
as also a book in which shall be entered ali sums
that may have been disburscd
authorized so to do by the Board Of Directors al
tested BY the order Of The PRESIDENT
SECT q II shall be the duty Of the Treasurer to
receive from each member and detachment who
may have been engaged in mining, washing. Or
otherwise, in acquiring gold, other valuable sub
stance, al the clvse Of each day--or the earliest
practicable period thereafter ALL and every valua-
bic mineral, Of whatsoever quality, gold. Sc. Of
which said member or detachment shall have be-
come possessed
Seer. 5. The Treasurer shall keen the Joint
funds OF the Company in common, to be held and
accounted for and In wise 10 he returned or paid
oser except in such cases duly made and provided.
ARTICLE TX.
The Quarter Muster
The Quarter Master shall supcrintend the Com
missary Department He shall provide and furnish
from time To time, The necessary food for The COM
pany, and discharge all such duties usually pertain
ing to his ofFct.
ARTICLE x.
TIE Surgeon
The Surgeon shall have exclusive jurisdiction
over the saniory department; and shall appoint All
Committees connected with his department for The
care Of the sick. ss
ARTICLE X.
TfMcef Election, Duration of O1rce, DC.
Seer. I. The elective officers Of the Company
shall be chosen on the 10Th Of February, 1919. and
serve for The entire term Of is Organization.
Seer. 2. In case Of resignation or death, or in
any other way the vacant Office shall be filed after
notice Is July given, at general meeting Of the
Seer g. All the elective officers shall be chosen
BY bailot-and i shah require majority Of all The
votes east 10 elect. ~
ARTICLE XII.
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