Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-18
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 11o.
Q. S. REGIsrER's OFFIcI

CARSON CITY. Nevada, October 3. 1868.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
IN Confidence Silver Mining Company, by
Charles Forman. has this day filed in this onlce
a diagram, together with u notice of application
for q patent from the United States, under Act
of Congress approved July &c, 1866, for 100 feet
ola certain vein or lode 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, Nc
VIDA. Said claim Is bounded on the north by
tho Challenge Mining Company, and on the
south by the Burke & Hamilton Mining Com
pany, and extending 100 feet in a south 80 ~
west direction from the location of this notice,
along the line Of said lode, and embracing the
same with all Its dips, spurs, angles and varia-
tions. The said portion OF said Comstock Lode
claimed by tho Confidence Silver Mining Com
.pany lies within the following boundaries:
Commencing at a point marked on the diagram
Post No. 10, which is situated south 400 49, east
distant 633H feet from the southeast corner Of
the Imperial and Empire shaft running thence
south 50 ~ west $50 feet to Post No. 16: thence
north 73o 2' west 1876 feet; thence north SO
il.16 feet; thence north $40 iG west gel. z feet
to Post No. 81; thence north 80 14' east 100 feet
to Post No. 81; thence south $40 1G east 52l.7
feet: thence south $40 &C. cast H. 90 feet; thence
south $40 o. cast sI.3 feet; thence south 73o %
cast 1057.5 feet TO the place of beginning, and
containing 4.S acres. The extent Of said
portion of said lode, ~laterally, cannot be asccr.
tanned by actual measurement; but II is bounded
on cach Side by the walls thereof. By develop
mcnts already made, the following points are
shown to be in said portion OF said lode, and
within the walls OF the saGnc. and are hereby
made a part of the description of the eamc.
First-A point on tho 4J0.foot level OF the Conf
dcncc mine, marked on the diagram "a" at
which point the east side of the workings inter
seets the north boundary of the claim, and which
point A bears north T2o 81 east IS feet distant
from the northeast corner Of the Confidence
shaft. Sccond-A point on the 450-foot level OF
the Confidence mine, marked on the diagram
"B," at which point the east side OF the work.
ings intersccts the south boundary of the claim,
and which point B bears south 57o o. east 23l
feet distant from 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 side OF
the workings intersects the north boundary of
the claim, and which point c bears north $50 So
cast 81 feet distant from the northeast corner Of
the Confidence shaft. Fourth-A point on the
the diagram "D," at which point the west sido
of the workings intcrsccts the south boundary
Of the claim. and which point D bears south 800
3y cast 162 feet distant from the northeast cor.
ner OF the Confidence shaft. Bearings expressed
from the true meridian, magnetic variation 100
IL east. Tit diagram corresponds with the
above description, and represents the location OF
the claim and It's boundaries. as far as such
boundaries can be asccrtaincd. BY tho 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 cx-
cent the surface OF the lode. Said claim Ia moro
particularly described in the notice and diagram
posted in this office and on the claim.
WARREN T. LOcKHART, Register.