Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-09-13
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 11o.
L. s. REGIsTER's OFFICE,

~ ~ Ah y ~ ANS
CARSON CRY. Nevada, October 8, 1868.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. THAT THE
~ Confidence Silver Mining Company, by
Charles Forman. has this day filed In this Office
q diagram, together with q notice OF application
for a patent from the United States, under Act
Of Congress approved July 90, 1865, for 100 feet
OF certain vein or lodo Of quartz or other rock
In place, bearing gold and silver, and commonly
called and known as the Comstock Lode and
Confidence Silver Mining Company, situated in
Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, Ne
vada. Said claim Is bounded on tho north by
tho Challenge Mining Company, and on the
south by the Burke & Hamilton Mining Com
pany, aud extending 1870 feet in q south 80 n
west direction from the location OF thi- notice,
along the line Of said lode, and embracing the
same with all its dips, spurs, angles and yaria.
tons. The said portion OF said Comstock Lode
claimed by the Confidence Silver Mining Conn.,
pany lies within the following boundaries:
Commencing az q point marked on the diagram
Post No. Is. which IL situated south 400 lS' east
distant G33& feet from the southeast corner Of
the Imperial aud Empire shaft running thence
south 70 ~ west 100 Icet to Post No. IL: thence
north I3o ~ west l057.5 feet; thence north 81
81 west 2T.S3 feet; thence north Sd' 2G' west
4l.75 feet; thence nCrih SO dG west 52l.7 feet
10 Post No. IS; thence north 30 H. cast 100 feet
to Post No. 81: thence south $40 4G' east 52l.T
feet; thence south 500 a' cast a. rs feet; thence
south $40 81 cast 2IS3 feet thence south 73o %
east 10S7.5 feet TO the place Of beginning, and
containing 4.s+ acres. The extent Of said
portion Of said lode, ~latcrally. cannot be asccr.
iaincd by actual measurement; brit IL il bounded
OH each side by the walls thereof. By develop.
mcnts already made. the following points are
shown TO be in raid portion OF raid lode, and
within the walls Of tho same, aud are hereby
made q part Of the description Of tho same.
First-A point on the 450-foot Lowell Of the Conf
dcncc mino, marked on the diagram "a" at
which point the cast side Of the workings inter,
scots the north boundary OF the claim. and which
poin, A bears north 20 81 east 50 feet distant
from the northeast corner OF the Confidence
SHAFT. Sccond-A point on the 450-foot level Of
the Confidence mine, marked, on tho diagram
'B." at wiiicl,point tho oast lido OF tho work.
ings intorsGcts The south boundary OF the claim,
aud which point d bears south $50 o. cast 23l
feet distant irom the northeast corner of the
Confidence shaft. Third-A point on the 49,
foot level OF the Confidence mine, marked on the
diagram &C" at which point tho west aide of
the workings lntersccts The north boundary OF
the Claim, and which point G bears north G2o So
east 6l feet distant from the northeast corner Of
the Confidence shaft. Fourth-A point on the
450.foot level OF the Confidence mipa. marked on
the diagram ID" ut whioh point the west side
of the claim. and which point d bears south zoo
3y cast l6. feet distant from the northeast cor
ncr of the Confidence shaft. Bearings expressed
from the true meridian, magnetic variation l6o
IT. cast. Tho diagram corresponds with the
above description, and represents the location OF
the claim and Its boundaries rs FIR as such
boundaries can be ascertained. BY the local
laws, customs. and rules Of the District where
said claim is situated, no surface ground Is per.
mitted to be occupied for mining purposes OK.
cept the surface OF the lode. Said claim Ia more
particularly described in the notice and diagram
posted In this Office and on the claim.
WARREN i, L0CKHART, Register.