The mountain Democrat., 1863-09-12
TaE neGafILN DEaOeRAT.
I1.--c~. SEQ 1Eanang Casapany.

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A. we.,IuR Of Big Caoou Copper Mining
CO@psay, bsId at Dssesn's Store. August le'
Isss. t ths pSrPess g n;. nSatsy .o,lsS oTeSI., T.
~ IChair. .and W. Z. Hsnaoa ehOsea Secretary.
z. ~r.s moved and carried that the names Of
.hsreboIdoTs Be- called BY the Secretary, and
Vhat each BE- required 70 come forward and pay
an assessment u -.
n. motion Of NF. Duncan, iI wss ordered
,hsr n,embsFs have ten days in which to pay
Nsys@as1. szA sR the exvlrasina al that
,;Ce dating ROm this day, the BaHIes Of al
Ss:iuQ gents shall be stricken from the roll Of
o. motion, The following bylaws were
adopted:
BY-LAws:
WRRRnAs, we de undeuigned. for the pur.
nose Uf prosecuting the works Of said COmpa-
~. dss hereby thFm ourselves into an nasOcia-
ton NaeahAt purpose. and agree to abide By
the fUllOwing rules:
AHTIcLs
This Company shall be knOup ~ the Big
Can0u Copper, Gold aHd SilvsE Mining Com
PaDy. -.
IS,G1aerts ,,I .;ri. eo,tsit :sE:.:s s,isss::5::
n I'reri6vdl, Secretary. Trvss1EeT sad 'shTs.'
Trustees, to be chosen ut each regular meeting
CfIhe Company.
ARTICLE III.
II shall be the duty II the President to pre-
aide st all meetings It the Company, u pre-
serve order aud eniOrce = due observance Of
the bylaws.
ARTICLE ".
II shall be the duty "f the Secretary to keep
n fair aud impartial recOrd IL Ihe proceedings
If each meeting; ~ keep = true aud fai hiul
account between the Company and its mem.
bers; ~ siKO oil orders drawn upon the Treas.
urer; g. receive all dues fTum the members
and pay them uVer IT, the Treasurer, taking u
rrceipt IherefuF, and u Perirm ruch Olher du-
ties ns may be required and his b''Uks shall at
NIL times be "pen fur inspection by members Of
che Company.
ARTIcLR '.
II shall be the duty Of the Treasurer 10 keep
= strict acrnunt IT uIl mOneys paid int" ihr
treasury tO Pay all orders signed By the Pres
Ocent and Secretary, and 60 surrender, At the
expiratiOn Of his term, a. his aucceaSIr, all
b'okr. papers and moneys belonging tO the
Company.
II shall be the duty nf the Trustees TO take
charge "f The property of the Company; To
make cOntrHets; INSPECT the works; levy ss
uesamenIA, aud repnEl to lhs Secretary, NJ the
end 0G every twU eeks. Ihe amount M lab"r
employed, and Utber eXpenses, and order the
Secretary I" draw on the Treasury EF the same
such orders not To- exceed the amount in the
treasury NJ tue Iiu'e they drawn.
ARTIcLE VIZ.
Each full share shall be three hundred feet
and eHLiIled u une VIIe only.
ARTIcLE VIII.
TweGiy members shall c..ustitute quorum
for the Transaction VI 6us Ineas.
AsTIcLE IL.
Each shareholder shall be allowed ten dAys
frum the uOne un SserSSr'eut Is lev led tH pay
and N,, now hail k,, Lar.
led unll the ten days from The last "ne shalt
have exprrd aud all failures tu pav HssesS.
mrnIs duly levied Ahsll fTiet the Intercst {"
tie delinquent la the c.'sIiT"i "G tbs Company.
AKTIcLE Il.
S,~ciai meetings mAV 6e called a. anv time
bv the Ttrrideni. Bard 1T TrusIe-H, or hve
me'nbrrs Il the Company. Ly giving ten dA!s
uutE, III tie usu.l nianu-F.
ARTIcLE II.
Regular meetings Il ii,r Company shall be
held ..n the 81 rhur>dAV OI November. Frbru
ary. Nav aud August. ut each Near. al the hour
"f I""'cl'ck A. ~. sud all meetings, rrgulat
or rl'rcial. shall be held at Dunc4ns Store.
ARTICLE xII.
n" assessment zee .dunX ten dollars To the
share shalt be made ~ any "ne time.
ARricLE AHI.
There shall be n" alterations made In the
f'reE SHg laws. except bv 4 tE"thifds vote oI
the DrInbers present ~ any regular meeting,
Tor WLIch leu days nnIics shall have been
gwen.
On motion, the Company proceeded {" tie
election II officers, which resulted IN the unan.
iin"uA chrice Of the follow ing gentlemen J. ID.
Rankin. Presid-nt; b. A. M">-Iv. IecreIAr,
X II. duncan. Treasurer; (; and Jas Andersen
Wm. T. Henson. and John G~ynD, Trusir~s.
Mr.. Duncan moved that The pr,rredIngS nf
this meeting be publish-d in the Maintain
DrmrcrH'. which vas unauinHnsly carried.
On motion, the HIr~IiUR adjourned.
J. ID RANKIN, Chairman.
VIZ. T. IlENsOX, Secretary.