The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-30
IN COUNCIL.
Second Days Proceedings Of Wyoming
Stock orowers' Associatios-closs
Of the Session.

OF the Session.
The convention was called to order
by Hon. A. H. Swan, president. The
session was fully as we'll represented
yesterday as on the day previous, and
each n present entered into the busi-
ness Of the hour with renewed zeal.
The first thing In order was the re-
port Of the committee on roundup,
which was made through the chairman,
j.. n. Carey, as follows:
Your committee have under consid-
GRAFTON the round-ups for the year 1879,
respectfully made the following recon-
mendations. That the country under
Laramie county association, be divided
into the following districts:
ROUNDUP DISTRICT NO. /.
All the country included within the
following boundaries-Laramie river
on the north, the Black Hills divide on
the west, the southern boundary of
Wyoming territory on the south, and
the Fort Laramie telegraph road on the
east. The roundup in said first dis
trict shall commence on the 25th day of
May at Fort Laramie, and proceed as
follows: Up the south side of Laramie
river to the mouth of Sable creek, up
the Sabllle to the Black Hills divide,
thence to head of Chugwater, down the
Chug to Kelley's ranch, thence to
head Of Richards creek, down said
creek to its mouth, thence to Hunton
creek, thence to the Bear creeks, up
the Bears to their heads, thence to the
telegraph road where 1t ~intersects
Horse creek, thence up said creek to
Horse creek lakes, thence to the head
Of Pole creek, down Pole creek to teIe-
graph road, thence across to Crow
creek at a point twenty miles southeast
of Cheyenne, thence up Crow creek to
its head, thence to the head Of Lone
Tree creek, thence down Lone Tree to
Chas. II. Terry's ranch. James Lane
foreman, A. Gilchrist assistant fore
man.
ROUNDUP DISTRICT NO. 2.
Commencing at Durbin's road on
Pole creek on May goth, down Pole
creek to Sidney, thence to Tussler's
ranch, there to meet the Cheyenne
county roundup of Nebraska; 1.-THE
roundup coming there first to wait
until the arrival of the other), them
up Pumpkin creek to Creighton's home
ranch. John Snodgrass foreman, A.
j. Robertson assistant.
ROUNDUP DIsrIcr NO. 8.
Commencing at Sidney bridge on the
south side of South Platte river, May
25th, and work up the Platte to Fort
Laramie, thence to Cherry creek and
Box Elder, thence back to the mouth
of Horse creek, thence UP Horse creek
to the telegraph road. John 1 Shaw
foreman, D.. E. Brown assistant.
ROUNDUP DISTRICT NO. A.
Commencing at mouth of Rawhide,
May goth, thence up Rawhide to Raw
hide Buttes, thence to Richard VIVA
lens ranch on the Platte river, thence
up the Platte to Fetterman, there to
meet roundup No. 5, (the roundup
arriving there first to wait until the
arrival Of the other), thence both round
ups to work all the country between
Laparelle and Fort Laramie not IN
cluded in roundup No. L. Robert
Walker foreman, VIM. Irvine assis-
tant.
ROUNDUP DISTRICT NO. 5.
To. commence May goth on north side
of Platte river at Fort Fetterman,
thence up the Platte, including tribu-
taries, to Sweetwater divide, thence
across the Platte and down the same,
including its tributaries, to Fort Fetter-
man, there meet roundup No. 4, and
to work in conjunction with said
roundup the country east of Laparelle,
as provided in description Of roundup
No. 4. John Lind foreman, Samuel
Grove assistant.
On motion of Thomas Sturgis, the
report was accepted and the committee
discharged.
MIR. Thomas Sturgis' the secretary,
here stated that the constitution and
bylaws of the association were in such
a disconnected state that 1t was neces-
sary to go through the entire proceed
ings of the association, since its organ
ization, in order to ascertain just what
portions of the original document were
in force and what additions had been
made to it. Thereupon Mr.. Kent
moved that the chair appoint a COM
mittee of five, together with the secre-
tary of the association, as chairman, to
compile the constitution and bylaws
of the association, and report at the
next regular meeting.
The motion prevailed, and the chair
appointed Messrs. Thomas Sturgis, T.
A. Kent, E. Maggie, J. NJ. Carey, A. H.
Reel and w. c. Irvine.
The following resolutions were
adopted:
Resolved, That an executive COM
mittee is hereby established, to consist
of three members, residents of Chey-
enne, who shall be elected by the
association at its present meeting, and
shah, with their successors, hold office
for one year.
Resolved, That the said committee
shall have entire control of the inspec-
tors and all business Of the association
during its adjournments, and shall
represent the association before the