Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-08
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 112.
O. S. REGIsTER's OrFIcE,

CARSON CITY. Nevada, October 3, ICES.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
IN Confidence Silver Mining Company, by
Charles Forman. has this day filed in this Office
o diagram, together with a notice OF application
for a patent from the United States, under Act
OF Congress approved July 90, 1866, for 100 feet
OF q 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, Ne
yada. Said claim Is bounded on the north by
the Challenge Mining Company. and on the
south by the Burke & Hamilton Mining Com.
pany, and extending 100 feet In q south 80 ~
west direction from the location Of this notice,
along the limo Of said lode, and embracing the
same with all its dips, spurs; angles and varia-
lions. The said portion OF said Comstock Lode
claimed by the Confidence Silver Mining. Com
pany lies within the following boundaries:
Commencing at a point marked on the diagram
Post No, Is, 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 100 iect to Post No. l6; thence
north 100 90 west 1057.5 feet; thence north $40
81 west aI.S3 feet; thence north S9o 2T west
4i.75 feet; thence north $40 46' west 521. Z feet
to Post No. IS; thence north 50 IL cast 100 feet
To- Post No, 81; thence south $40 dG east 5si.7
feet: thence south 500 90 east II. 30 feet; thence
south $40 81 east 2T.s3 feet; thence south 73o 20
east 1057.5 feet TO the place OF beginning and
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portion Of said lode, ~latcrally, cannot be ascer:
taincd by actual measurements; but 1t Is bounded
on each side by tho walls thereof. BY develop
mepts already made, the following points are
shown to be In said portion Of said lode, and
within the walls Of the same. and arc. hereby
made q part Of the description Of the same.
First-A point on the 50-foot level OF the Conf.
dencc mine, marked on the diagram "a" at
which point the east sido Of the workings inter.
sects the north boundary Of the claim, and which
point A bears north 72o 81 east IS feet distant
from the northeast corner OF tho Confidence
shaft, Second-A point on the 450-foot level OF
the Confidence mine, marked on tho diagram
"B," OF which point the east side Of the work
ings intcrsects the south boundary Of the claim,
aud which point 3 bears south Sao o cast ~ =
feet distant from the northeast corner OF the
Confidence shaft. Third-A point on the $50
foot level Of the Confidence mine, marked on the
diagram C" at which point the west side OF
tho workings intersccts the north boundary OF
the claim, and which point c bears north Geo u.s.
cast 81 feet distant from the northeast corner OF
the Confidence shnft. Fourth-A point on the
the diagram I'D" at which point the west side
OF the workings intcrsccts the south boundary
OF the claim, and which point d bears south 700
3g east 1862 feet distant from the northeast cor:
ner Of the Confidence shat. Bearings expressed
from the truo meridian, magnetic variation 10
IL east. The diagram corresponds with the
above description, and represents ING iocation 9,
boundaries can be ascertaincd. BY the local
laws, customs, and rules Of the District where
said claim Ia situated, no surface ground Is per
mittcd 10 be occupied for mining purposes c1-
copt the surfhcc or the lode. Said claim Is more
particularly described In the notice and diagram
posted In this office and on the clalm;