Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-05-11

WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, FOR THE pUR-
w pose of self-protection, hereby form our
selves into an organization to be known and
designated as ..The Eureka Teansters' Associa-
ton" and we do hereby mutually bind and
pledge ourselves one to the other to comply
with the following Rules and Laws for the
government of said Association, and IN
as 1t is apparent that an effort is being made
by certain parties in the town Of Eur-ka to re-
duce the prices Of our labor. and feeling that
such effort, If successful, will prove disastrous
to those engaged in the business Of teaming.
We solenly pledge ourselves, upon honor, to
conform to the following Bylaws:
The officers of this Association shall consist
Of a President, Secretary and Treasurer, who
shall be elected for the term of one year.
A regular meeting of this Association shall
be held oa the first Monday OF each and every
month, at such place as shall be designated by
the President Special meetings may be called
BY the President at any time, at the request of
fve members of the Association, if the emer-
gency exists therefor.
III.
In case Of the absence Of the President at any
Regular or Special Meeting Of the Association,
= majority of those who have subscribed TO
these articles shall elect a President pro tenn
pore, who shall have and possess sill the pow
ers Of President until such time as the regular
~ elected President shall resume the duties Of
his Office.
1t shall be the duty OF the Secretary to keep
q correct record of all the transactions of the
Association. and to make a faithful report of
the same whenever so required by the Presi-
dent; for which service no compensation shall
be allowed or charged.
".
1t shall be the duty Of the Treasurer to take
charge of all moneys which may from time to
time come into his possession, either for dues
or fines which may be assessed or imposed upon
the members from time to time, and TO dis
burse the same under the direction Of the
President. He shall receive no salary. 1t shall
be his duty at each meetina to ascertain the
amount due for light. fuel. hall rent, and other
expenses, and assess each member his share
thereof.
vi.
In case any member of this Association shall
haul charcoal for a less price than that men,
toned and specified in the following section Of
these bylaws. he shall be subjected to a fine Of
five hundred dollars.
We, the members Of this Association, hereby
mutually pledge and bind ourselves, one TO tie
other, that the following scale Of prices shall
pc estaoiishsd Tor hauling charcoal, and we
hereby mutually agree that we will not haul
charcoal for q less sum than is hereby estab-
lished, viz:
Hauling per =. two days, round trip, per bushel. &C
three DC
-FOUR " he
hve " lac
-" six 15c
VIII.
The provisions Of the foregoing section shall
not be so construed as TO affect any written con-
tract to haul coal made prior to the date Of the
adoption of these Bylaws.
TX.
These Bylaws may be altered or amended at
any Regular Meeting Of the Association by 4
majority Of the members Of the Association.
n. d. Foley, II Sadler,
geo: W Lamoureux, Us. Burlingame,
4. Z. Brown, M. P. Mcdonald,
Causey \ Mckee, Reilly h Lockwood,
A. Stuylfoot, A. Eddy,
B. S~uccetti, Geo. Greenup.
Joseph vanins, j. Wadish.
r: Z. Fisk, VIM. Powell,
VA. Montgomery, Win. Becannon,
D. c. Keene, Hiram Croweii'
Eureks, April 26, 1879. ap29-1m