Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-02-04
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 11o.
U. 8. REaIsTER's oFFIcE,

CARSON CRY. Nevada. October 8, 1868.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
~ Confidence Silver Mining Company, by
o diagram, together with q notice OF application
for q patent from the United States, under Act
of Congress approved July %, 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 ana
Confidence Silver Mining Company, situated In
Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, Ne
vada. Said claim II bounded on the north by
tho Challenge Mining Company, and on the
south by the Burke & Hamilton Mining Com.
west direction from tho location OF this notice,
along the line OF said lode, and embracing the
same with all its dips, spurs, angles and yarin-
lions. The said portion Of said Comstock Lode
claimed by tho Confidence Silver Mining. Com
Commencing at q point marked on the diagram
Post No. Is, which ia situated south 400 49, east
distant G33H feet from the southeast corner OF
the Imperial and Empire SHIFT running thence
north TO &C. west 1856 feet; thence north $40
81 west 2T.S3 feet; thence north $50 20 west
4l.75 feet; thence north $40 ~ west 52l Z feet
to Post No. IS; thence north 80 IA east $50 feet
TO Post No. 81; thence south $40 ~ cast 52l.1
feet; thence south 500 &C. cast ii. 20 feet thence
south $40 81 cast 2I.s9 feet; thence south 73o 26
east 1OS7.6 feet to the place OF beginning, and
Containing 4.Si acres. Tho extent OF raid
portion Of said lode, ~latorally, cannot be ascer.
tained by actual measurement: but IL IL bounded
on each side by the walls thereof. By develop
mcnts already made, the following, points are
shown to be in sald 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 450-foot level OF the Conf
dence mine, marked on the diagram "a" at
which point the cast side OF the workings inter-
sects the north boundary OF the claim, and which
point A bears north 12o 81 east IS feet distant
nom the northeast corner OF the Confidence
shaft. Second-A point on the d50.foot level Of
the Confidence mine, marked on the diagram
"B," at which point the east side Of the work.
ings intcrsects the south boundary OF tho claim,
and which point B bears south go o east 23l
feet distant from tho northeast corner OF the
Confidence shaft. Third-A point on the 40
foot level OF the Confidence mine, marked on the
diagram &C" at which point the west side OF
the workings intorsects tho north boundary OF
tho CHIN, and which point c bears north go 50
east 81 feet distant from the northeast corner OF
the Confidence shaft. Fourth-A point on the
the diagram ID" at which point the west side
Of the workings intcrsccts tho south boundary
Of the claim, and which point d bears south 300
3Y cast 1G2 feet distant from the northeast cor
ner of the Confidence shat. Bearings expressed
from the true meridian, magnetic variation 100
II east. The diagram corresponds with the
above description, and represents the location OF
the claim lnd its boundaries as fur us such
boundaries can be asccrtaincd. BY tho local
laws, customs, and rules of the District where
said claim Ii situated, no surface ground II per
mitted to DO occupied for mining purposes OK
cept the surface or tho lode. Said claim II moro
particularly described In the notice and diagram
posted in this office and on the claim.
WARREN T. L0CKHART, Register.