The hydraulic press., 1860-06-23
Rules and Regulations of the Chrys-
tai Peak Quartz Mining Company
District, Utah Territory.

Rules and Regulations of the Chrys-
tai Peak Quartz Mining Company
District, Utah Territory.
DIsTRIcr OF CHRYsrAL PEAK,
Utah Territory, May 10, 1860. !
AT meeting of the miners of said dis
trict the following gentlemen were elected
President, Vice President, and Recorder;
WILLIAM GILL: President,
FREDERICK BEcKTEL, Isace President
r. WILSON, Recorder
Also the following resolutions were pass
ed:
Resotred, That in consequence of the pres
ent Indian difficulties, and the absence of
the Recorder, that We, the miners of the
southern part of what is known as the An
| telope Mining District, form a new mining
district, as follows, viz: commencing one
half mile north of what is known as Quartz
Mountain, or Chrystal Peak, and extending
southerly to Truckee River, on the line OF
the Chrystal Peak Ledge and others, between
the west border of Dog Valley and the top
of the main dividing ridge between it and
Sierra Valley.
Resolced, That for said district there shall
be a President, Vice President, and Recorder;
the Recorder to record the proceedings Of
the same, and it is further resol0ed that the
Recorder shall record all claims at any time
when applied to, and receive in considcra-
tion fifty cents for each claim recorded, and
that the filing of notice of claim with the
Recorder shall be valid record to each To-
cation from the time Of its being fled.
Resolred, All claims located IN the Chrys-
tai Peak Ledge District, shall be two hum
dred feet to each location in said district
with all its dips, angles and variations.
Resolred, That each locator of claims, or
owner and owners of claims in the district
whether by purchase or otherwise, shall be
compelled to perform ten dollars worth of
work on each claim, the first month after To-
cation, and on each successive month 70 per-
form two dollars and fifty cents worth of
work on each claim to insure The same from
being jumped When one hundred dollars
worth of work to each claim in the manner
above expressed shall have been performed
each holder orownerof claim or claims shall
be exempt from further work or expense for
the space OF one year, ut the expiration of
which, the same shall become iumpable.
Rcsolred, That in consequence of the pres
ent Indian difficulties, all persons will be al
lowed until the first of August, 1860, per
form the first months work.
Resoiued, That if any claims have been To-
Gated in this district previous to its organi-
cation, said location shalIbe allowed to have
the same located and recorded under the ju-
risdiction of Chrystal Peak District.
Resolred, That a purchase of n claim or
claims to become valid, must be recorded on
the books of the Recorder, by the Recorder
or his legal authorized deputy.
Resoiued, That all claims that are located
must be recorded or fled in five days after
location, or the same shall be jumpable or
subject to relocation.
Resolved That the Recorder shall bave
full power to appoint a deputy to perform
the duties of Recorder in his absence, and
the same shall be as valid as if performed
by himself.
Resolred That these laws may be repealed
at any regularly called meeting hereafter by
twenty days notice by order of the Presi-
dent, in all particulars when it does not in
terfere with the rights of those who have
previous claims said notice must be posted
at three conspicuous points in said district,
one at the ChrystaI Peak one at the head OF
! Dog Valley, and the other at the option oil
the President
ResolUed, That The proceedings of this
meeting be published in the Nepada Journal
and in the Hydraulic Press.
WILLIAM GILL, President.
! Frederick BEcKTEL, Vice President
r. WILSON Recor6cr