The Placer herald., 1873-01-25

LAND MATTERS.- we select from the OhcfitllentO
Union the following transactions at the Sacra-
mento u S. Land Office during the past week:
Homestead application.-No. 52s, filed by
Frank P. Montgomery on southeast quarter OF
northeast quarter and northeast quarter of south
east quarter of section "a, township II north,
range east, Mount Diablo meridian, in Placer
county, and containing 50 acres. Proofs taken
and cash entry
Proofs taken and cash entries-George Philips,
D. S. No. 1,13S, proved up on the Sc a of Sec
ton ZS, township II north range east, Mount
Diablo meridian, in Placer county, containing
100 acres. and made A. c.. S. location No 54S Oh
the same with State of Virginia scrip No. 1,34G.
John B. Bradley, D. s. No. 2,79O, proved up on
the NV a of section IA, township II north,
range 6 east, Mt. Dablo meridian, in Placer
county, containing 100 acres, and made A. C. S.
location No. $40 with State of Virginia scrip No
1347.
Final Proofs-Isaac B. Leach and O. S. Kpp
filed final proofs in application for patent No
4l6, for the Diadem placer mine, being the SW
\ of section and w. a of section 10, township
l6 north, range II east, Mt. Diablo meridian
containing 800 acres, in Bear Valley Mining Dis
trct, Placer county,
Flat of Hancock and Watson Quartz Nine
claimed by Charles II. Dewey designated as lo
No. 46, township IA north, range 10 east and lot
No. A, township IA north, range II east, Mt.
Diabio meridian, in Placer county, containing
SO s7-l00 acres.
Homestead Application, No. 529-Filed by
William Greedy, ON E. "A of SW. 4 of section 32
township u north, range s east, Mt. Diabo me-
rid an, in Placer county, containing so acres.
Case of John Dillon, pre-emption claimant to
land in section 49, township l3 north, range 6
east, Mt. Dablo meridian, Placer county, VS..
Thos. Murphy, ct al, mineral afliants.
Case of Saxon Diver, pre-emption claimant to
land in section 2. township ~ north. range 6
east, Mt DiablO meridian, in Placer county, vs.
j. G. NcCreary, contestant tried in September
1872; decided by Register and Receiver in favor
d Diver; re-hearing ordered by Commissioner Of
the General Land Office affdavits of j. G..
McCreary. ct a., alleging abandonment of Diver.
Decision of Register and Receiver, December l6
1872, in favor of Diver.
Cash Entries--No. Az by Isaac B Leach and
O S Kipp, on SW a of section 3 and NV 40
section 10, township 10 north, range II east, Mt.
Diablo meridian, known as the Diadem placer
mine, in Bear Valley Mining District, Placer
county containing 800 acres. No. l4S, by Dirk
Vlasblom, on lot No. 81, in sections 10 and 80
township 13 north range east, Mt. Diablo
meridian. known as Empire quartz mine, in
Township No. Mining District Placer county,
containing 13 79-l00 acres.
In case of Edward Furch, application to dis
prove homestead application No. 1S6 of John o.
Hara, in section 20. township IL N, range E.
Placer county, Register and Receiver decide:
The proceedings in this case are held to be in
valid, it appearing that no service of summons
was had upon O'Hara, or his legal representa-
ives"
Matthew Hazltt, mineral application No. All,
Tor Empire Quartz mne in Placer county.
+: +: Marques, mineral application No. 440
ior Sally Jones Quartz mine in Placer county.