The Placer herald., 1866-09-08
NJ ming Laws Of Township No. 10, Placer
CcuntY. Calflrnia.

ARTICLE |. The Jurisdiction OF the following
laws sh,dl extend over all mineral veins within
Township No. 10. Pl,cer comfy.
Art =. Any person Il citizen Of the Unsed
States. or any person having taken the necess ry
steps to become citiZ"u OF the United States,
Shall be entitled to locate one quartz claim on IL
quartz ledge or Vein OF mineral; each claim
shall he two hundred feet in length. and shall iu-
clntle all he DIPS. spurs. angles and variations Of
the ledge. and twenty ieet OF all cross ledgeS on
each side OF the ledge claimed. and sd claim ut
shall he entitled TO one hundred feet oil ground
on each side OF the ledge. for the purpose OF
working The ledge; pr0rided. however. that the
granting OF the ubovemcnt tioned one hundred
Ieet on each side OF the ledge shall not be con-
slrued to Include amy parallel ledges or inter.
fere OF prevent the working of such parallel ledg-
es. or cross lcdges. except within twenty ieet on
eaah side OF he ledge claimed.
ART .. On the location OF IA claim or clai ms
by any person or persons. notices shall be llnme
dlatey posted on slid claim or claims. describing
the same by metes and bounds, and within tea
days flom the time OF such location copy OF
such notice must be recorded in the Office OF the
County Recorder; such notice to be SO recorded
as 10 contain lull desert pi ion OF such clatm or
claims together with he lame or names OF the
person or persons locating he same.
ART. L. Work to the extent OF twenty dollars
III value shall he performed Ly each person or
company holding any claim or claims within
sixty days irom the date OF recording the same,
as provided Tor in Article of these laws, for
every two hundred teel OF ledge or vein claimed
ny suCh person or company: and the du y au hor.
lzed agent ot any member OF Il company making
oath lhdt Etbor'to the value of twenty dollars for
eaoh claim o std company has been actually
peliornrd, shall lie entitled to Il cert iicate from
the County recorder or his Deputy gtiartltee
lng undlsulbed Possession OF sad claim or
claims ior one year ilom the date OF recording
said cl i'm or claims, anu like sum oil money,
OF the value thereof expended or performed
Mfhtin thirty days ci each succeeding year. uuy
acknoW led sed us herein named, shall entiile the
claimants or company from year to year to
1urther ctlilllcales OF um.ispuieu proPrletorship
Al'T 3. Whenever the requisite amount OF
money or labor, rs provided lor in Article 4 has
not been expended within sixty days IRON the
dale of recording any claim or claims, then such
CLAIM or claims SO neglected shall be considered
abandoned. ana shall he subject to be relocated
by any other party or parties; prorided. that
Wheh any person or company have locat any
claim or clllms under these laws, and have failed
t. perform the necessary amoInt Of llpor as pro-
v.ued Tor in Article 1. they shall not he entitled
to relocate the same claims until alter the expi-
ration OF ten days from the line said claims be-
came abandoned.
ART i. All claims heretofore located under
the District laws, not complying with the provis.
ions OF these laws. shall he considered abandoned
alter he expiration Oi sixty days from the date
of the adoption OF these laws by the District
in which such claims are located; and shall he
subject to Oe relocated by any other party or par
ties.
ART. I. The regularly elected County Recor-
der shall serve us Recorder OF Mining Claims
for Township No TO- aui hentcating his acts with
his olicial s.ll, and he shall pass his records 10
his successor in Office.
AKT, s. No title to a claim hereafter located
or taken up shall be valid. unless recorded in
the books of the County Recorder. within ten
days from the date ol such location.
ART. g. The County Recorder shall receive
the sum OF fifty cents Tor each and every claim
recorued IN Township No. 10.
The foregoing laws We're enacted by the citi-
sens of Township No. 10. Placer county, ut Val.
ley View, Tuesday, August 2Is, 1866.
w. Ii. SMlTH, Chairman.
A BICKNEII. Spcrptlry