Arizona miner., 1864-07-20
wECRENRURG MINING DISTRICT

AZ meeting of the miners OF the Wickenburg
District, held May 2lst, 1864, the following
rules and regulations were adopted
ARTICLE /. This district shall embrace all the
country from which the waters flow to the Has
sayampa south of the Red Canon, (situated ten
miles south of Weaverville) aud north OF the
White Tanks, and shall be known as the Wick
enburg District.
ART. z. This district shall have Recorder,
who shall hold Office fol one year from the time
lof his election or until his successor shall be
elected aDd qualified, and he shall be entitled to
receive one dollar for each claim recorded
Arr. 3. A claim on any vein or lode Of
quartz or other rock in this district shall be
tAssa hundred 1900 feet running with the dips
and angles az the lode, together with one nun
ldred and fity Q50) feet Of ground on each side
next TO the lode. with all the mineral therein
contained.
ART. A. ALI persons locating grounds for
mining purposes on any metallic vein or lode oil
Equartz. or other rock in this district, shall be
lreouired TO post notice in conspicuous place
on the vein indicating as near as may be practi-
cable its direction, and setting forth the number
of feet claimed each way from the notice, and the
notice Of the discoverer or company claiming the
discovery claim, so posted, shall be the starting
Epoint. from which all claims subsequently, located
Tor the same vein shall be measured.
/ ART. 5. No person shall be entitled to hold
Inv location more than one claim on the same
vein. except the discoverer who shall be entitled
TO two.
Art. C. Any, notice claiming ground for
7 mining purposes on any metallic vein or lode o
lauartZ or other rock in this district, posted ac
Icordinr TO the provisions of article 18th OF thi
J lcode. shall be deemed sufficient to hold sucl
ground for the term of thirty days from the dat'
Of such notice. but if, after the expiration Of thr
! ty days, such notice be not found recorded, o
I flied with the Recorder for record, the gVounC
so claimed shall be subject to relocation.
ART. 7. Any claimant or claimants to al
ground in this district, located and held as here
y above provided shall perform, or cause TO b
% performed. the amount of FIVE days labor to eac
: claim, on any part of his or their ground, at an
= time between the date Of the notice claimin
such ground and ninety days thereafter, shall b
% ldeemed sufficient to hold the same Tor the teri
sF tof Que year from date OF record.
D AR 8. A miners meeting may be called {
any time, in this district, by posting notices
three of the most public places five days previor
% to the time for which the meeting is called /
the Recorder, at the request of three miners
De this district, stating the object for which ii
te meeting is called and designating the time an
o piace OF holding the meeting
or ART 8. No person shall be allowed TO loca
d. any claim 90 any metallic vein or lode OF quar-
d. or other rock in this district for any DonFeside
tn Of this Territory.
ar ART 10, All persons owning mining groun
All and recorded, In this district shall have vOt
Id Arr. II Any water privilege taken up
this district by notice, and recorded, shall no
,r good for the term of one year from date Of re
If ord
le,I Arr r. All laws or parts OF laws heretofo
90 in force in this district pertaining in any way
h-Iquartz mining are hereby repealed
ont ARv 49, These laws shall be In force Ia j
district from and after their passage.
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