Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-04

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der previous locations.
S.c. IA. Ths amount of work 10 b |
done or improvements made duria6l
each year to bold possession u 81
mining claim, shall BE ,hat prescribed
by the laws Of The U0ilei States, to-
wit: One hundred dollars Annually.
SIC. ID Wiihinlsix months after
any set time or annual period here1,
allowed for the perfor mahac Of labor
OF making improvements upon any
lode claim, the pcrson on whose be-
half such outlay was made, Of some
person for him, shall make AMI record
IN aiiidsvit 10 spbstspce, = foil BNs:
TIsazrisy o1 DAKnfA, 1
CosAIy Of.
....,.-,.;.. who bsing daily sworn, sais 81 lcast
........ dollars work Of work q improv snsnts
rs,s s,, perfns9.sd o. .s4s .poa- thsrs descsibs
Day q 3, A. b, is.., siiu.,s il
mning district, county Of ........, Tsrritosy Of
DskssA such expenditure was nade BY OF i the
ioi the purpsss Of holding s.id claim. - ''-
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And such certificate when recorded
in the Office Of the register Of deeds Of
the county wherein such claim is To-
Gated, shall be prima .facie evidence
Of the performance of such labor
SEC. l6- The relocation Of aban-
doned lode claims shall be by sinking
new discovery shaft, and fixing new
boundaries, in the same msnner as il
it were the location Of . new claim, or
the fclocator may sink the original
shaft, cut or add to it sufficient
depth to comply with sections Ave and
seven Of this chapter, and erect new
or adopt the old boundaries, renewing
the posts If removed OF DESTROYED. In
4 either case, new location stake shall
i be erected. Ia any case, whether The
whole or part Of m abandoned claim
is taken, the location certificate must
state that the whole or any part OF
the new location is located Is aban-
doned properly
Z SEC. II. No location certificate
. shall claim more than one location,
whether the location be made by one
or several locators; and il ii purport
10 clIn more than one location, il
shah be absolutely void, except as to
the trst location therein described
and II they are described together, OF
SO that il cannot be told which loca-
tion is FIRST described, the certificate
+ .ttsaall be void rs 10 Al.
Sac. l8. The register Of deeds shall
, be entitled 10 receive the sum Of one
dollar for each location certificate re-
corded and certified BY him, and shall
furnish the locator or locators with =
: certified copy OF such certificate wher
demanded. for which he shall be enti
tied to receive Fifty cents.
DISPUTED MINING PROPERTY.
SEC IL. In all actions in any dis
, trict court f=,hfs territory, wherein
the title or right of possession to IN,
!, mining claim shall be in dispute, III.
said court, Or the Judge thereof, may
rTupon the application OF any Of III,
parties TO such suit, enter an orde
! 10. the underground as well as til.
Fsurface survey of such part Of til,
3 property in dispute as may be neces
sary 10 just determination Of tn,
: question involved. Such order shal
designate some competent surveyo
not related to any Of the parties /,
. such suit, or in anywis- interested il
the result OF the same; and upon tn
application OF the party adverse /,
!. such application, the court may als,
!. appoint some competent surveyor, /.
!. be selected BY such adverse xpplican,
!, whose duty it shall be to attend upo,
such survey, and observe the metho
Of making the same; said second sur
veY to be At the cost Of the party ask
!. ing therefor. 1t shall also be Lawful
:. in such order to specify the names Q
4 : witnesses named BY either party, NO
= exceeding three on each side, 10 ex
amioe such property, Who shall be Il
{ lowed to enter into such property IN,
! ! examine the same; such court q
!. judge thesesf, may also cause the Il
noyal OF any rock, debris, or othe
: obstacle in any OF the drifts or shat.
. OF said property, when such removs
is shown necessary to- just determ
. nation OF the question involved: Pr
! eielea, hopecer, That no such orde
) ;, shall be made for survey and lnspe,
: tion, except 10 open court or in chan
!. bers, upon notice Of application I
:. such order of at least six days, an
: not then except By agreement Of pa
/, { ties, or, upon the stfidayil OF two 1
= !. more persons than such survey an
: inspections is necessary to the Just Dc
termination of the suit, which afIids
IS wits shall state the facts in such cas-,
{ and wherein the necessity for surve
Z exists; nor shall such order be mad
u unless il appears tha, the party ash
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