Arizona citizen., 1875-12-11
Globe Mining District Boundaries
 and Laws.

ANA5 hboA hOON VI lAC GlODc ullUc Ol Pinal creek, Maricopa county, met to- gether on the 25th of November 1875, at the camp of A. R. Hammond, for the purpose of forming q mining dis trict and making the necessary laws to govern the same R. B. Metcalfe was called to the chair and R. H. Choate appointed secretary of the meeting. The chairman stated the object of the meeting, and his remarks were followed by notion that the district about to be formed should be called the "Globe Mining District" which was carried. A motion was also carried that the boundaries of the Globe District, be as follows
 Commencing at point where the supposed line of the San Carlos Indian reservation crosses Salt River thence down along the course of said river to the mouth of Pinto creek; thence in a southerly direction to the Bloody Tanks on the trail from the Globe mine to the Pinal Post; thence along the summit of the timber range of Pinal mountains to the Gila river; thence up the Gila river to the supposed line of the San Carlos reservation thence along said line to the place of beginning
 This district is intended to embrace that portion of the San Carlos reserva. ton that is about to be cut off and declared open for the occupation ot miners and prospectors.
 The motion carried that the mining act passed by Congress on May 10, 1872, and all subsequent amendments to that act, be and are hereby adopted as the laws governing this district.
 The following bylaws and regula tions were then adopted
 SECTION 1. That each claim located in this district shall be recorded in the district records, within thirty days after the date of location, and any failure tC cOmply with this rule shall be consider ed an abandonment, and the claim subject to location as though it hac , never been located.
 j SECTION 2. There shall be upor each claim recorded in the district, the amount of twenty-five dollars in laboI expended during the first three months after the date of location.
 SECTION 3. Any failure 10 comply with the above rule, shall be deemed an abandonment of the claim.
 SECTION f. All claims located il this district prior to this date, shall bt recorded in the district records, within sixty days from the date of the passage of these laws.
 SECTION ,. Each notice of location presented for record, shall bear tn, signature of one or more witnesses tC the location.
 SECTION 6. There shall be notice! posted in three conspicuous places 1T the district, five days previous to tho calling of any and all subsequent meet ings of the miners of this district, anC five mine owners in the district may call such meeting.
 SECTION '. In all miners meeting hereafter held in the district, fifteeI mlne owners in the district shall b considered quorum to transact busi ! ness, and two-third vote of all min owners present at any meeting, shall b required to alter, abolish or make ney laws for this district.
 SECTION 8. On the 25th of Novem Der of each year, there shall be meer ing of the miners of this district hell for the purpose of electing a recorde and for such other business as may b } brought before it.
 'I SECTION 9. The recorder shall b elected to serve the term of one year. ,I SECTION 10. It shall be the duty c the recorder to keep the books an papers of his office within this distric SECTION II. The recorder shall b entitled to fee of one dollar for record :, ing each claim and one dollar for eacl certificate furnished.
 T SECTION 12. It shall be the duty c the recorder to appoint a deputy to ac in his stead during his absence fror the district.
 Nominations for recorder were q, clared in order and A. R. Hammon was nominated and elected by accl' nation.
 A motion was carried that the secrC B tary be instructed to forward cop I of these proceedings to THE ARIzOY CITIZEN, the Prescott Miner and th l Silver City Herald, for publication. |, Signed by R. B. Metcalfe, chairman . R. H. Choate, secretary, C. NJ. Shal
 non, John Harvey, c. E. Buck, L. - Jones. A. R. Hammond, Edwin Poll - NJ. Morris, F. Tarbell, G. c. NOlant p Geo. Scott, I. Winters, Omer Whitlocl F Y. L. Griffin, F. J. Morris, NJ. Ensen ] Meeting adjourned.
 - R. H. CHo4TE, Secretary.
 TIE MEsILLA NEWS of Novemb'