Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-04-12
Iesal AOtites.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE CoUN.
TY OF EUREKA AND PRO-
VIDE FOR ITS CRGANIzA-
TON.


FOIItWS:
Section 1. The County of Eureka
is hereby created, with the following
boundaries. to wit All that portion
of the State of Nevada bounded anu
described as follows. viz: Beginning
at a point on the north boundary Inc
of Lander County. equl-dlstant pc
tween the northeast and
corner of said Lander County thence
| running due south rom sad lllltial
point to the south boundary line OF
said Lander County thence running
| east along said south boundary line
| of Lander County 10 the southeast
c~ornerof said LanderC County thence
running north along the cast bound-
ary lineo of said Lander County, 10 the
| northwest corner of lite zine
County thence running west along
the south boundary line or Elko
County. to the southwest corner OF
| said Elko County thence running
along the west boundary line OF Elko
County, to the northeast corner OF sad
Lander County thence running west
| along the north boundary line of said
Lander County. to the place of begin
ming. The County of Eureka shall
employ and paw some competent sur
yevor to establish the boundary line
between the said Counties of Lander
and Eureka.
Sec. .. The County Seat Of said COun-
ty is hereby located at the town OF ku-
reka. A courthouse, Jail. and other
necessary County buildings, shall be
provided by the County Commission
ers of said County.
Sec. 8. The following named per-
sons shall be and are hereby conSti-
tuted the officers of said County, who
shall hold their respective offices
until their successors are elected and
qualified. to wit: Sheriff, John D..
Sullivan: County Recorder. n. ).
Campbell County Clerk, +. II. Har-
mon County Assessor. &C. allace;
County Treasurer, w. A.. Seaton ;
County Surveyor, w. y. Edwards
District Attorney, George W. Baker
Public Administrator, Francis Han
son County Superintendent of Pub
lie Schools, William Head; County
COmmissiOnerS-D. IL. Hall. +. f.
Phillips. l.. w. Cromer. The said
| officers shall perform the duties now
or hereafter required by law of Off
GERS of the same character in the other
counties of this State: provided, that
five hundred or more of the qualified
electors of the County of EurekaShall,
on or before the first Monday inJulv.
AID. 1873. petition the Board of County
Commissioners to order an election
for County officers as above named,
then it shall be the duty of the Board
Of County Commissioners to call an
election to fill the various County
offices on the first Monday in August.
\. d. 1873: and the Board of County
Commissioners are fully authorized
and empowered tomake all necessary
arrangements to carry this provision
into effect. In the event of an cleo
ton in compliance with the provisions
OF this section. on the first Monday in
August. \. d. 1873. ali officers elected
at that time shall hold RETROSPECTIVE
offices until the next general election,
or until their successors are elected
and qualified. The township III
ing the County of Eureka. shall be.
and as heretofore fixed and estab-
lished. during the time the same COM
posed a part of Lander County. until
otherwise changed by the County
Commissioners. And the Justices Of
the Peace and COnstables heretofore
elected or appointed to office in said
townships, as Justices and COnStableS
of Lander County, shall hold the
Office of Justices of the Peace and
COnstables of said townshims resmnc.
! lively. for the County of Enralla
until their successors are elected and
uualifipd
Sec. i. The COMMITTEES of lander and
Eureka shall be entitled s%everallv to
elect Senators and Assnmblvnnn nc
prescribed in this section. to vii . At
the genera election for menhnrs of
the Legislature in the wear 1874 the
County of Lander shall elect one Son
ator and two Assemhivmen and
the County of Eureka shin elect two
Assemblvmen at said eloction ana
at the General election i'm thn %nar
1876 the Comfy of Furnk, sbaI oIo"ntt
one Senator and two AssemhIvnnn :.
provided. that. if a vacancy sbaii dn'
eur in the office of Sematnr from IN
der Comfy now tilled Nv tha How
G. ". Cassidy, bv reason Of his dnath
RESIGNATION or otharv.iso ~ uC. 80,
Counties Of Lander and Enrota shaIi
Jointly elect one Scnatnr tn iii Si,
vacancy for the uneynired tornI ~
Sec < The salar,l Of M nn;,.uio4
Attorney for Fnraka Co,,n,v l. hnna
nv fyed at twelve hTndr ed - 3d0I
| dollars ner ann1m . anI tho Li,10o,
the Couitv Trnasiirer nhau ba oi
| hundred 1000 dollars nar anntue !.