Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-17

hAt several pAfues nc snatieo ~ .epafote anu
ifferent portions Of the claim. each party may
,ay for his portion OF the claim. with the prop
r fees. and ME the certincste ana Description
" the surveyor-General, wnereuPon the register
hall certify the proceedings and ludgment-roll
o the Commissioner OF INC lang Umce, - m me
case. and patents shall issue to the
several parties according to their RESPECTIVE
rights. Proof OF citizenship under this act, or
he act OF July 2oth 1866, and jury ~ ioiu, In the
-ase OF an Individual, may CONSIST IN ms own
affidavit thereof. and in case Of an association OF
persons unipcorporated Of the sfidavit Of their |
authorized agent, made ON his own knowledge or |
upon Information and belief. and In case Of |
corporation organized under the laws OF the
United States, by the filing of Q certified copy Of
their charter certificate OF incorporation; and
nothing herein contained shall be construed TO
prevent the alienation OF the title conveyed by
patent for 3 mining claim to any person what
ever.
SEC. s. That the description OF vein or lode
claims, upon surveyed lands, shall designate the
location of the claim with reference to the lines
of the public surveys, but need not conform
Herewith but where patent shall De
issued as Aforesaid for claims upon unsur-
veyed lands, the Surveyor General IN exit nding
the surveys, shall adjust the same 10 the poun-
DIARIES Of such patented clAiins, according 10 the
plat or description thereof, but 50 as IN no case
to interfere with or change the location Of any
such patented claim.
SIC. 3. That sections one, TWO, three, four ana
six, of an act entitled An Act granting the reht
OF way to ditch and canal OWNERS over .ne pupi,s
lands, and for other purposes. approved July
twenty-sixth. eighteen hundred and sihty-sh.
are hereby repealed, but such repeal shall NOT
affect existing rights. Applications LOT patents
for mining claims now pending may De PROSE
cuted to . final decision in the General Land
Office; but in such cases where adverse rights
are not affected thereby, patents may issue IN
pursuance of the provisions OF TINS ACT ana az
patents for mining claims heretofore Issued
H. Aha a.t Gf I'M
hundred and sixty six, shall convey all the rights
and privileges conferred by TINS act Where no
adverse rights exist at the time OF the passage oil
this act.
SEC. 10. That the act entitled An Act 70
amend an act granting the right Of way to ditch
and canal owners over the public lands, and ior
other purposes approved July ninth, eighteen
hundred and seventy, shall be and remain IN
full force, except as to the proceedings to OBTAIN
a patent which shall be similar 10 tine proceed
ings prescribed by sections six and seven OF this
act for obtaining patents to vein or lode claims;
but where said plaeer-elaims shall De upon sur
veyed lands, and conform TO legal suodiVisions,
no further survey or plat shall be required, and
all placer mining claims hereafter iocstea snail
| conform as near as practicsble with the unlteo
| States system OF public land surveys and the
rectangular SUBDIVISIONS OF such surveys, snu
no such location shall include more than twenty
| acres for each Individual CLAIMANT. put where
plscer-claims cannot be conforIned 10 legal SUD
\ division. survey and plat shall be made at on
| unsurveysd lands: Provided, That proceeuihes
| now pending may be prosecuted 10 tneir maj
determination under existing Laws; put tne pro-
visions of this act. when not IN connict WIN ei-
listing laws, shall apply TO such csses. anu pro,
| v1ded Also Ihat Wnere py me seeeie "a
mineral land in any legal SUBDIVISION quahtity
of agricultural lana less IMAM lott! acres re,
mains, SAID iraetionai poluon % AeIie y, -
land may be entered by any party quahneo Dy
| law, for homestead or pre-emptlon purposes.
SIC. H. That where the same person, sssocls-
| ton or corporation In possession OF placer
claim. and also s VEN or lode ihciuueu W.nih
| the boundaries thereof. application snail De
made for patent for the placer-eiaim, with the
statement that 1t inciudes suen VEN OF ioue, ana
| in such case Subject to the provisions OF TINS
act and the act entitied An act 70 amend an nc,
granting the right of way to ditch and canal
| owners over the public lands, and ior other pur.
poses: approved July hnth, el8hteeh huhdreo
and seventy patent snail issue LOT the placer
claim, lhcindlhg saeh VEN OF ioue, upon III.
payment OF hve dollars per acre ior such VEN OF
| lode claim, and twenty-five ieet Oh SURFACE OF
| each side thereof. The remainder OF the placer
claim, or any placer claim not embracing an!
vein or lode claim, shall De PAID LOT at the rst'
of two dollars and hfty cents per acre, togethei
with all costs OF proceedings; and where vein o.
| lode, such as described III tne second section o.
this ACT, Is known to exist WITHIN the Dounoarie'
ola placer-clain, an application LOT patent iol
such piacer-ciaim which does hot inciuoe an ap
| phcatlon Tor the VEN or ioue ciaiin' snail "
| construed as a conclusive declaration that th'
| claimant of the pacer.elsim has no right OF pos
session OF the vein or lode clam; put where tn
existence OF VEN or iode IN piacer.eisin Is no
| known, apatent for the placer-c lain shall conve.
all valuable mineral and other deposits withiI
| thu boundaries thereoi
SIC ~ Ihat the sufveyor-1euerAi OF TN
| United states may appo'nt IN each iAnd oistrlc
containing mineral LANDS as many eompeten
surveyors as shall APPLY ior APpoihtn . 10 SUI
, vey mining claims. Inc expenses OF the surve
OF ven OF lode claims, anu he survey sha su'
DIVISION oi pacet eiais ls.o saier ~,
than one auneu ana s.A.y aeaee oKI ~ !.
the cost Oh puDllca,ioh u notiItS,auai oe pau
theapplcants' and they snail De al liberty 10 o.
tam the Saile .. tne inos. reasonhoie rats, nn
they shail also pe az llper'y toeniplo! any ohlte
states deputy surveyor 10 MAKE the surre.
! The commissioner OF the Geherai Lahd-oint
shall slso nave power 10 estapisn tine maximum
charges !of surveys ana pupncatioh OF notlc'
unaer TINS aeti ana, IN case OF excessive cnarg'
] for puolicaton, ne may aesiehate any newspap'
pubhshea IN q iahd uistrict where inihes a.
situated, tor the puDncstlon OF mining noiic
In such district, and M the rates 10 pe chargt
by such paper and, TO the END that tine Commi
S sioner may be fnily informed on the supJet
e each applicant snaii ME Win the Register
D sworn statement OF all charges and fees paid
e said applicant for publication and surveys,
n gsther with all lees and money psia the I.eslst
= ana Receiver Oh the lahu-once, Which stateme
!, shall be tfansmit.ea, Win a me papers IN !
ease, 10 'ns ooiiss,o1 ,S Of .ae ne.elai la,
|
g ceiver shali Dc nve uollars eacn IoI ming
Il acting upon eacn application LOT patent or
Is verse claim MED, and they snail De allowed
t, amount nxed by law ior reducing tes
n mony 10 writing, Wheh zone IN lAnd once, su
n fees and allowances to be paid by the respect
r. parties; and no other lees shali 20 charged
n them IN such cases. Notnlhs IN TINS act snail
0, construed TO enlarge or aect the r1ghts oil eiti
IT party in regard to any property in controversy
N the time OF the passage OF TINS act, or OF the
ID entitled AN act granting the right OF way
10 ditch and canal owners over tue pubic Ian
m and for other purposes, approved July 20, Ii
nor shall this act affect any right acquired UNI
said act; and nothing IN TINS act Shall be G
ed strued to repeal, impair, or IN any way anect
b provisions OF the ACT enttled An act grant
N, 70 A.. sntro the rghI OF way ana otnef prlvlie
10 ara IN the CONSTRUCTION Oh Gramns ana
ed Plorlng tunhei 10 Ihe ooinst0ck LODE, IN
or state oil NEVADA, approved July 2oth 1866:
ay sc. 10. Iha' az sMnsVlts required 10
naue nnaer 'nis ase' " sae ~ 70 *hihh y
&c, amenua.o,y, my m ter,neu oeno .at any on
I'M suthorileu W au , 1ls oatns wnnih .ns
Ill oistrict where tne claims may pe sltuatea,
al, all testimony ana proofs may pe takeh pc
i'm any sucn omcer, anu, ~nen uuIy certlned py
by omcer taxing tne same snail nave tne same II
Ply anu enect ~ tAken DeIore the hesister
oh receiver OF the Lana omce. IN cases OF con
III as 10 the mineral or agricultural cnaracte
re- lana, the testimony ana proofs may De take
at herein proVlned, on personal hotice OF a.
no ten days to the opposing party; or II said p