Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-01-02

At meeting Of the miners of MoOre's creek
land its tributaries, he'd at Kalla} Walla Flat.
Dec 3, 1868, j. D. Gabraith was called to the
chair and on motiOns a. Ballettrwas elected Sec
rotary, On motion, the>fOlIoWihg resolutions and
I laws were adopted: r-
Resolved, That for the better convenience Of the
miners of Mo0re's Greek and its tributaries, it is
thought to be eXpedient to organize new mining
district. This district shall commence at BesT
Run, including Bear Run, thence along the base
of East HilftO MOOres creek thence across Moores
creek to the saw,lnill, Including AObles guIcb.
thence up MOOre'S Greek including all its tributa-
ries to its soarce .."
Resolved, That said district shall be called
Moore's Greek District, No.4. ---t
ARTICLE 1. Any citizen may, by location, hold
one creek, one bar, one hill and guch claim
ART Creek claims shall be two hundred feet
on the creek extending to the rise of the ledge or
from bluff to bluff Bar claims shall be two hundred
it. frOntand back to the foot Of the hill Hill claims
shall be one hundred feet 'front.' thence back to the
summit Of the hill. GHlch claims shall he two
hundred feet in length on the gulch, and shall be
measured one hundred feet each side of the sur
face or visible channel. z..5 -#....-. la.I
ART. All claims shall be distinctly marked by
notice al each end Of tine claims and the name
of each claimant shall appear on the notices; and
no more ground shall be deemed claimed than is
included in the notices. Easai'E
ART. L. All claims shall be laid over from the
following 0fd ,atEll4 tt-tl ,raEt4 EH0
ART. Each and every claim must be represented
at least one day in seven after the first dav of
April and Lunul the first day of December fol
lowing. ~ FARO. ,~....s
ART. {, When two or more claims Join together
an classes OF claims to be included and are work
ed by companies, they may work any portion of
said claims and not forfeit the rest.
ART. Representation or working shall consist
Of Che following First by working with sluice, |
TOM OF rocker, pick, pan OF shovel in the claim
5nd dlgglng talI>raee through claims below
80 digging or working in water ditch which is |
intended to be brOughtto said claims 4th whips |
saving lumber for said claim. 5th, building |
house for the bona fde dwelling of the holders of |
sad claims, or anything which is to be to the ben
eht of said claims. ? ..f- r.Ta5.
Art: 8 A person disabled by sickness shall
otfOrfeit his claim.
ART Every. person shall have the privilege of
draln-Tace tume through any claim or claims.
| Art AIT; ~ NO miner or company of miners shall
nave tne privilege to dump tailings on the adioin
ing claims below % IT =. ~ :
Art. l! Their shall be Recorder chosen for
tnis district, who shall hold Office at the will of
Ine miners, whose duty it shall be to record the
l0cauon OF claims, all sales and. transfers either
SDsO4uVe or as security. and call miners meetings
Wnen required For which service he shall4re-
ceIye Two collars for one claim and one dollar for
G1on auui6iohal calm belonging to company.
~ 80 az - S@tSSVI IfduSIefSJ one DOLLAR
alq 9 tor tne removal Of record one dollar vi
AIT. ~ When parties disagree as to the right
Vi INNING ground, it may be settled by miners
Of nus u district by each party choosing one man
Sn q 4 they DO not agree, then the arbitTators may
cali upon a. third man. ..s... \.
Art; ~ All transfers or sale of claims shall be
Eeco[oeo Within one week of such sale or trans
ieT OF snail not be deemed valid. d
a NJ ~ ~ Inc recorder shall cause to be posted
nGG less than1hree copies of the laws 6fsthis dis
Sa!cS aa snail keep one of the samen his Oficei
" motion 4, BOlIettwas unanimously eleotedt
-'s79OFHs' o1 tAiS district On motion, adjourned
-W9'iH gyl I'7D. GALBRAITH, Chairman + 4. i
hfea 8. Tat1-- A. BOLLETT. ;Sec y3aE,
o AZ meeting Of the miners of Moores Creek