The Placer herald., 1866-12-08

Art s. WO,k 10 the value OF ten dollars shall
be expended upon e.; h claim Of two hundred feet.
OF pro rata amount upon a set oil cllims, within
ninety days after recording: and like sum shall
be expended upon the claim or set Of claims in
each succeeding year from the record. Failing
TO perform work OF the ilue and rs above provi-
dcd for. shall be regarded as an abandonment Of
the claim or claims. and the claim may he lOca-
ted by Others. not interested hy location in The
same vein or lode.
Al. 9. No title 20 4 claim or claims hereafter
oei.ed within ibis district >h III ne valid unl">s
rcctY,'at in be Cook OF Records OF tuis Distl l.,
wi.l,n me no provided FOR i'll Article o, tbes'
Law. Nor SHALL the ,iie to any claim o, claim.
he'e;ofo.e io,atol in .his District. lhoueh eis"
whcie 70 oidcd, BE valid. cyccp. Nv beine, record
Ell in the Book OF RccOr,s OF lnis Disric, within
sixty Us after the daie Of The & iOption Of these
laws.
Art. 10. Compliance with The provisions OF these
laws. shall constitute complete lille 10 the min
ing claims. or veins rlodc, oil his District. and
a failure Shall SUBJECT such CLAIMS to relocation
and record
Art H. The first Recorder of this District shall
be elected by a majority OF those present, at the
adoption ofthese laws. He shall hold Office until
the second Monday in September. 1867. and after
wards until his successor is elected and qualified.
He may in case of absence or inability appoint
deputy. He shall qualify by oath before JUS
tice of the Peace or Notary Public. within this
district, to faithfully and truly record in the book
oil Records of this District, every claim or set OF
claims brought to him for that purpose. in the
order presented. and perform every other duty
incumbent upon him by these laws. In case of
resi- 5uation or the permanent absence OF the Re-
corcr. the Justice OF the Peace nearest to Mich
igan Bluff shall become eX offcio Recorder. until
his successor shall be elected and qualified
Art y. The Recorder shall receive the sum of
fifty cents for recording in the book of Rec
olds OF this District each claim of two hundred
feet aud the same sum for recording a claim
containing any. the least fractional part of two
hundred feet. He shall be paid one dollar for
certified transcript OF every copy of an original
notice. The book of Records Of this D strict
shall he open to the examination of all interested
in the records. and at all such suitable hours of
the day. and the book of Records of this District
shall pass into the hands Of the duly elected Re-
cOrder OF this District as soon as qualified.
Art l3. There shall be an annual meeting Of
quartz miners in this district. at place within
the District to be designated by the preceding
annual meeting on the second Monday of Sep
tember, in 1867, and annually thereafter, at snch
meeting. Recorder snail be elected by majori-
ty of those present, and other necessary business
be transacted.
Art. H. These laws my lie amended at any
annual meeting Of those interestcdin quartz min
ing in this District, or at any called meeting of
the quartz miners of this District, provided, that
whenever any amendments are contemplated, the
character of snch amendments shall be expressly
stated in notices, signed by twenty five quartz
miners Of this District, and posted in three pnblc
places in the District, for twenty days previous
to said annual or TO such called meeting
The foregoing laws were, on motion OF D. B.
Burt. adopted by the citizens of Township No. 6,
Placer county. ut Michgcn Bluff Saturday. Sep
tember l5;h 1866.
j. II. Baker was unanimously elected Recorder
for one year.
FRANCIS CLARK, Chairman.
3. D. DUNNAM, Secretary.