The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-05-18
OF TRADE BYLAWS.
There IL . Probability That butte Will
Have Two Boards Of Trade.

There IL . Probability That Butte VIII
Have Two Boards OF Trade.
BUTTE. May 17.-k looks very much ms
though there will be active and rival
boards OF trade in Butte. The new board
has started in with vigor and now a strong
effort IL to be made to resuscitate the old
board. A meeting of the old board Is
called for Monday evening at the court
house by order Of A.. H. Barrett, vice pres
ident.
Meanwhile the new organization Is dis
playing much vitality N is TO all appear
ances In the field 20 stay and Is not likely
other meeting was held this evening at
h Office of Passmere 4 J~effries, when
bylaws were adopted:
ARTICLE D.
SECTION q. The objects and purposes Of said
corporation are, To assist In carrying on the va
rious branches Of business designated, Ia aid the
industrial interests Of the country and the devcl.
opmeni thereof; 10 own real estate, mixed and
personal property, To lease, rent, purchase, sell
and dispose. of the same; TO construct build
ings, furnish and occupy the same; TO
preserve and disseminate Information in r%eiaiion
to commercial, financial, mining and mineral,
agricultural and industrial affairs; 10 secure uni
formity in commercial laws and customs; and To
facilitate business Intercourse between members;
10 promote public improvements ~ every Kind;
To foster, encourage and protect mining and
ttif~tS VI fb-tlVtNtt WIN htfbf anu
capital; Ia aid and assist In the adjustment and
arbitration Of differences that may arise affect
ing the public interests; and 10 do generally any
and all things that may he necessary and proper
TO carry out the objects and purposes for which
boards Of trade are organized.
Sc; . This association shall he called the
SIC. 3, The amount Of the capital stock OF this
corporation shall he sa0.ouo and consist Of 10
shares OF the par value Of slW each.
ARTICLE REQUIREMENT.
| SFt~TIu> 4. The government nf This association
shall he vested In a board OF seven trustees and
from their number the association shall elect q
Vice president, who shah serve until the next an.
nilal meeting or until Their successors shall have
SEC. 2. There shall he a secretary and treas.
urer, who, together with such assistants as may
he deemed necessary, shall be appointed by the
hazard OF directors and hold their offices during
the pleasure Of the board.
So. 5. The members shall AT the annual
meetings 10 be held on the - In each year,
lie by ballot and those members receiving a ma
jority OF the votes east shall be declared elected,
provided that a majority of the members must
he present at said meeting.
Article 3 defines the duties Of the va
rious officers. Article 4 defines the duties
and powers OF the board OF directors.
ARTICLE v~-sTANDISG COMMITTEES.
SE,TIoN l.. The standing committees Of the
association shall be: on finance
commerce, reception and entertainment, freight
tariffs, transportation and advertising, mines
milling and smelling, arbitration, membership
public institutions and improvements, bi-mct
allisIn. railroad building, education and the arts
legal advice.
SEc, 2. The standing committees shall b,
nominated by the president and confirmed b,
the board Of directors and shall consist of three
members each.
ARTICLE vi.
SECTION I. The membership of the associa
ton shall he limited 10 2Un. Any person OF COOS
character and OF lawful age, on presentation of 4
written application, stating the nature of hi
committee ON membership, may be admitted u
active membership on signing an agreement u
abide by the bylaws, rules and regulations Of III,
association and all amendments thereto.
~ .. one share OF stock OF the association
shall be issued TO each member.
SIC. 3. Not more than one share ~ stock slial
he issued Ia one member.
SEC. Z. No person except those who have bctI
declared members AS aforesaid shall own or pos
sess any share or shares Of the capital stock NJ
this association. Each member when such shaf,
of stock Is NJ issued la him shall make a paymen
thereon of the sum Of $40 and shall max,
monthly payments thereon thereafter Of 80 eacl
until the full par value Of said share OF stool
shall have been paid In.
ARTICLE N~II-QuoRuM.
SECTION I. Al all meetings Of the association
ten per centum 0f the whole number Of member
shall constitute "A quorum. but in M event sllal
the number necessary he less than ~ members
ARTICLE NIII-AMENVDMENTs.
SECTION l.. These bylaws may be amcnde'
voting nj any regular meeting Of the association
or at a special meeting called for that purpose
provided that notice IN given therefor 10y pOstin
AT the rooms of the association III least 10 day
prior 10 the meeting Of the association al whir
1t Is proposed 10 consider them.