Nebraska palladium. [volume] (Bellevieu City, Neb.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
Union ASSOCIATION

promstine The prosperity, peace anoho1O'
,f our county, and adopting measures lo' :
same. Nj. b. Cole was called tonne Y
Chair. and Mr.. G. Powers chosen Score a
lary.
Aner due dolibcration, the meeting was
unanimous in forming itself into ala asSo
citation. and by resolution, designated Il
d. Union Association, of Nebraska Ter
rilory; and it also adopted the io''o"ing
Ills If Constitution, which was also
,dop,ed by a more general meeting held at
! pla,tsmou,h, March the 18Th inst.
CONSTITUTIONS.
ART. Isl, There shall be a committee
Of three persons elected Tor a term 0,
hroo ,oon,hs, one of whom shall be styled
pr;,c;ple. unto whom all complaints shall
/, be made, whose d"ty it shall be when lie
+ complainant declares lhat lie believes he
: cannot obtain justice himself, to visit Tue
Z og,pder for the purpose Of conciliating
T. the parties at variance, and IN case he d
T. unsuccessful, to appoint a time and place
70 NEE, for trial. at which time he shall
+ cite the parties at yurlunce' and his assoc
J cia.e committeeman.
j. Art. 2d, All cases in trial shall be de-
c eided according to the evidence and the
lnys or this association by the committee
L Nevertheless, persons brought to 'ria
shall not be denied tie privilege oil object
ing TO any one or all Of the Commute
Of elect, and having such person or person
.roo;ntea in his or their stead, that sha
not be Objectionable to either party
ny Art. 81, 1t shall be the duty Of the prir
q. o;pIe Committee to see that the laws an
decisions Of the court are carried out. r.
n this purpose he shall have power to ca
he on the entire association.
Art. All, No laws nor regulations sh'
=" be made to inlure or impair the validity
I'll The well known s~quatter law, which "
/, Of ,uted last summer for our governmeI
Prior u - formation Of this associate
which partially Elected, Jan. 20lh, b
UT not fully effected n" March l9h, 1876
ave AIT. oh, The officers u This assoc
Ter. lion shall be elected by ballot
, an Resolutions.
oil Ist, Resolved, That there shall be
gilt. corder elected, who shall keep a book
VS.: the purpose of recording all claims wh
he may he called on to record, who 81
,25; give a description Of the claim, Tor VIII
-. he eL.lt be paid twenty-five cents for e
Gear piece SO called on TO record by the per
- .alling on him.
II, Res. That the principle commit
man shall have power 10 call an ca
.He meeting q this association il he de-
res circumstances demand il.
, ms 81, Res. That SHOULD there be a vac;
-ec,' cy occur in the office OF the commiueen
uni such vacancy shall be filed by appoi
'orth ment by The other committeeman or C,
nur- miueeman, and in case a vacancy sho
occur in the place Of Principle, either
the The others may be called on as such,
iof' he shall perform all the duties Of the P
Is oipIe committeeman.
one AIN, Res. That should any person
fuse 10 submit TO the decisions Of
had ~ .ssoo;a,;on ,be pr;nc
'ody shall order his removal with all his ell
off the premises.
gton oh, Res. That any white person OF
,iels age Of eighteen years, or who shall
the head Of a family, shall be Above
iqht, hold a claim; Provided, he or she imprC
alenl according TO the claim law passed and
,usb- proved Of by the Nebraska Legislatl
suit March 9Th. 1855, and Of this a~ssociat
uni 9Th, Res. That every mans claim
the be his " regardless TO the survey !
,nea- when the lands thall be offered for
,ngst Provided, he or she furnish their quot
the money.
no, 7lh, Res. That the boundaries Of
,ooth association shall correspond with the b
eau. daries Of the Plattsmouth precinct.
man 9Th, Res. That this association adoI
sets far as it goes, the Legislative act, pa
OF March Oh, 1856
.nted Members Of the Union Associstio
/. b, Cole, G.. w. Kelly, NJ. r. Jack
G. Power, A. Watson, j. Murdoch
Cardwell, NJ Cardwell, J.. Simpsoi
Jackson, J.. Hergens, J. Murray,
Murray, l.. Johnson, l.. Miles, a
T Burger, J. Karnes, f. Todd, j. slane,
~ NJ. Craig, C. LLOYD, w, l.. Lloyd, 4
Todd, T. F. Gaskell, l.. G. Todd,
Gentry, S. Miles, p. Egheuson.
j. COLE,
- President Of the Union Associar
80 GARDNER PowERs, Secretary.
II Finy-tbree inhabitants Of Cor