Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-04
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 1fo.
u &. Rycfsrrn's OFFICE.

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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
IN Confidence Silver Mining. Company, by
Charles Forman, has this day filed IN this once
for q patent from the United States, under Act
Of Congress approved July 26, 1865, for 100 feet
Of o certain ycin or lode Of quartz or other rock
In place, bearing gold and silver, and commonly
called anu 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 the north by
tho Challenge Mining Company, and on the
south by the Burke & Hamilton Mining Com.
pany, and extending 100 feet In o south 80
west direction from the location OF this notice,
along the line Of said lode, and embracing the
lions. The said portion Of said Comstock Lode
claimed by the Confidence Silver Mining Com
pany lies within the following boundaries:
Commencing at q point marked on the diagram
Post No. Is, which Is situated south 400 49, cast
distant 633X feet from the southeast corner OF
the Imperial and Empire shaft running thence
south 80 ~ west 100 iect to Post No. 10; thence
north 7So 26' west 1057.6 feet; thence north $40
81 west 27.S3 feet; thence north Sso 2G west
Ats feet; thence north $40 ~ west o2l 2 ieet
to Post No. IS; thence north 80 ~ east 100 feet
to Post No. 81; thence south $40 4G cast SILT
feet; thence south $50 26' cast II IS feet thence
south $40 81 cast 27.S3 feet thence south T3o &c
east 1057.6 feet to the place OF beginning, and
containing 4.S4 acres. The extent OF said
portion Of said lode, laterally, cannot be ateer;
on each side by the walls thereof. BY develop
mcnts already made, the following. points are
shown TO DO in said portion Of said lode, and
within the walls Of the anne and are hereby
made a part Of the description Of the same.
First-A point on the 45Qfoot level OF the Conf.
dencc mine, marked on the diagram "a" OF
which point the east side OF the workings inter.
sects the north boundary Of the claim, and which
point A bears north 72o 81, east IS feet distant
hom the northeast corner Of the Confidence
shaft. Second-A point on the 45o-foot level Of
the Confidence mine, marked, on the diagram
"B," at which point the cast Side OF the work.
ings intersects the south boundary Of the claim,
and which point B bears south 5Io 0, east 23l
feet distant from the northeast corner Of the
Confidence shan; Third-A point on the 40
foot level OF tho Confidence mine, marked on the
diagram &C" al which point the west side Of
tho workings intersects the north boundary Of
the claim, and which point G bears north GOO 81
east u feet distant from the northeast corner Of
the Confidence shaft. Fourth-A point on the
450foot level ofthe Confidence mine. marked on
the diagram I'D" at which point the west side
Of the workings intersects the south boundary
Of the claim, and which point D bears south 50o
So cast 1872 feet distant nom the northeast corr
ner Of the Confidence shnt. Bearings depressed
from tho true meridian, magnetic variation 1850
IL east. The diagram corresponds with the
above description, and represents the location OF
the cla1m and Its boundaries as fnr as such
boundaries can be ascertained. 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 ex-
cept the surface OF tho lode. Said claim is moro
particularly described In the notice and diagram
posted In this office and on the claim,
WARREN T. LoCKHART. Register.