The weekly Arizona miner., 1871-05-20
The 'e Sginer.
BRADSHAW TOWN ASSOCIATION.

BRADSHAW TOWN ASSOCIATION.
 Preamble: For the purpose of availing ourselves of either the laws of Congress or the law of the Territory of Arizona, relative to the location and prcempton of town.site we have asso- ciated ourselves together under the name and title of the Bradshaw Town Association, and have adopted as basis to govern the business of the Association the following con stitution, viz:
 Constitution.
 ARTICLE I.
 SECTION 1. In accordance with claim notice posted April 7th, 1871, we have pro ceeded to fix the boundaries and lay off one square mile of "the public land of the United Statesn into "blocks lots, streets and alleys,r of a suitable size for town-site, which town shall be known and designated by the name of Bradshaw.
 SEc. 2. The officers of the Association shall consist of a president, secretary, treas urer, and a board of directors consisting of five (5) members of the Association.
 Duties of Officers.
 ARTICLE IT.
 SECTION 1. The duties of the president shall be to preside at all meetings of the Association and of the directors, of whom he shall be chairman sign all transfers of town lots, for and in the name of the Association: III ,b l, of company fund, and such other duties as may be prescribed in the bylaws.
 SEC. 2 The duties of the secretary shall be to keep correct account of the proceed ings of the meetings of the Association, and shall also act as secretary for the board of directors shall draw all orders on the treas urer, and such other duties as may be pre- scribed in the bylaws.
 SEC. 8. The duties of the treasurer shall be to receive all moneys belonging to the Association, and pay the same out only by order of the Association while in session. which order shall be drawn and attested by the secretary and signed by the president
 SEC. 4. The duties of the directors shall  ciation; sell lots, receive pay for the same snd deposit the several amounts with the Treasurer, taking his receir: icr the same ; audit all accounts; examine the books of the company officers, and report tp the Associa. tion.
 ARTICLE ITI
 SECTION 1. The property of the Assoca- tion shall be held in common until transferred or otherwise disposed of, but may be divided into ten (l0) equal interests by the Associa- tion, which shall be transferable, and each interest may be divided into ten (lU) shares, which shall also be transferable; after which, if any member demand it, the vote of the Association shall be taken by shares, and each share be entitled to one vote.
 SEc. 2. A certificate of share, duly at tested and signed by the assignee, shall en- title any one to become member of the Association by signing the constitution.
 SEc. 3. A majority of all the shares shall constitute quorum for the transaction of business at any of tine meetings of the Asso- ciation.
 SEc. 4. Any of the offices of the Associa- ton may be filled pro tem by the members present at any meeting of the Association, at the time to commence business provided that the regular officers are not present.
 SEC. 5. The Association shall continue and not be dissolved until the title to said town-sitc of Bradshaw shall have been pro- cured from the Government of the United States, and the town lots regularly transfer. rcd to the Association and their assignees.
 SEC. 6. The officers of the Association shall hold their offices six co months, or un. til their successors are elected and qualified The first set shall hold their offices until tn, first Saturday in November, and alwayi thereafter new officers shall be elected on tho first Saturday in May and November of eacl year.
 SEC. :. The constitution may be amended by two-thirds of all the votes of the Associ stion, or by two-thrds of all the votes cas, at any meeting of the Association; proUided that the amendment was offered at some pre-. vious meeting. But no amendment shall in any wise interfere with any rights that shall have been acquired from the Assoca sion working under this constitution preyi ous to the passage of an amendment.
 SEC. S. This section and section four (4) of article third (3d) shall be virtually ire pealable until the Association shall have been dissolved.