Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-03
MINING LAWS.
Complied from ruitci -ia,r. Revised
statistics and Decisions. Of the
Geuerai Land Once.

Geserai Land uface.
Tee fo,iowleg are the sections Of the Revised
Statutes Of the rnited States which pertain to
,lis loeaticn and p,tsn,ir- OF claims upon the
riinerai lands Of ta- public domsin;
sEcrioS 23is. All valuable mineral DEPOSITS
In lAsds belonging 10 the United States. both
surveyed and ussnrveyed. ale Hereby declared
~ be free and open ~ exploration and pur
chase. and the Land. on which they are found
" occupation and purchase ~ citizsus Of the
United states and tLo-c who hAy. declared
taeir intentions 10 become such. under resu,a.
lions prc-c'ibed by law. AID according 10 the
locai customs OF ru.es OF miners In the several
mining Il ~strtets. 90 far q. the same are sppliea.
bic and not insoL-tstent With the avs OF the
United States.
LESorn % MINING CLAIMS iron WINS ON Loprs.
sac. xfo Mining claims up,a veins os lode.
~ quartz or rtker rvek N places, bearing gold,
silver, einnsbAf. lead. tin. copper W aiher Va u
abe deposits. her~,osore locsisi, -hail he GOV.
erned - 10 length along the vein or lod BE-
NE customs. REGULATIONS aud laws In force NJ
The dali Of their locstion. 4 miuing claim To-
csiei after the 10Th day % May. is1a. whether
loceiei ~ one or more pef-on-. mar equal, hut
shAii not exceed. one Thousand fve hundred
ieet In length along the vein v; lode: but No
!ecsnon Of : mining claim shall be m-ds until
- VI " A'a. va ~.
limits Of the claim located. No claim shall Ell.
tsnd mors than three hundred ieet on each side
81 the middle Uf the win 81 the -u-fAce. nJr
shall any claim ne limited by any mining rgu-
lation 10 le-s than twrnty.n,e fet on each eide
Of the middle % the vein Of tae surfaes. except
where xdver~ . rights rxi-iing on the i0ta day
OF Nay. 1sT1. render such linaitAitou necessary
rhe end lu - of each claim shall b, PARALLEL to
Zach other
locAroRs' msur- al rOssEssIoS n ENJOY
MINT.
SEc. asa. The l~ocs,ors % ell mining loci'
tion. heretofors made. OF which -hsli hereafter
Ne male. on any minsral .eir. l.de. OF ledge.
attn stsd on IN. public domain. theif heirs and
a-ssizi.. where M sdvsrss claim. exist on tho
tenth d.y Of Nay. eighteen huLdrd and
sev-nty two. 80 long - they comply With tho
la ~ OF the United states. and with state. Ter.
htorsl. and local regulations not In conflict
siih the laws % the Unitel states governing
! their Ia s-s-ory title. sh.li have the enelusivv
right " possession and enIoy meat OF all the
surface ineludeL withis III. line 81 their ioea-
ton, Q 4 % all veins. loie~ ard leds-s through.
cut their entire depth. the Up orapsK Of which
lies i.side of snch surface lines extended down.
ward vertically. although such veins. lodss or
edge. nay ~ far depart from q perp@niiculsr
| In thsir cvars- do~nwsni - tn extet-i outside
the vrrtiei Al aide lines Of -uch surface loeztions
Bat th.ir right Of possession tn surh oais.d
parts o. -icn veins OF ledees shall BE- conin,d
In such ~rortlon. thereof .. lie between vert
teal planes drawn ard - above dss-
snD~d, tnr u.h the end lines VI their locations
80 continued In their own dirretion thai such
planes vili i~ntrr--rt such estsiilr parts Of such
veins or hedges. ,nd nothing In this sectian
shAll au,hcrix, he locator or po--e->nr OF n
vein NC lola which sntene. Ia it, downward
eoar-s beyond the vertical iioe- of his claim
to enter upon the surface VI q claim owned or
poss~ssed By another.
nISaRs' REGULATIONS; rx,KsDIruEEs AND IN.
r~noygMsNI.
SIC. 23.t. The miners of each mining dis.
trlct mai nisk- Equations not la eOhii,et With
The isss of the United States. Or with the laws
af tue state nc Territory Ia which the disiriet
l. situated. gOyvsnI y the locailsn. manner of
ne rii <. An,oun, u work necessary In hold
y secession u . ulning elalu. subIset To the
f,Ilou nc rqulr, me t.: Tue locltitn must
~ distinctly m, ked on the srolud 80 that It's
houndsries can b. q ALLY trseei. All r,eord
ofmlains claims hereafter made shall eau,.in
the name ur names VI the ~loeaiorr. the 4 q. of
the location. and such = ~d.-enption of IN.
claim or claims located by r-f-r~uce 10 somo
natural object or permanent llonu tent a. will
II nifty the claim On -seh c,AI u | ocatcd sf.
ter the tenth o. M.y. slgatecn hundred aud
seventy two. and until . patent Ia. been To- uei
therefor. M, les thai one hunir-i dollar.'
worth Of labor shalt be- Performed or In prove
psuts male by the tenth day % June, eiihts~u
handled aud seventy four. AMI each yea there
AFR. Lr enc, one hundred feet In ls' h
along the vein. until q patent Ia. been issued
therefor: hut where such claim. arr
held in eommon. .aeh cIpenlitnre NAV
bs maize npo1 any Vh. claim. and npou
. failure 10 clmply with these conditions,
the claim OF min- Upon which such failure o.
Cured shall be open Ia rrlocst'on IN the SAM
manner - " mn lcstion OF the zane had ever
bccn ni.ls. p~svii-d that the original loesi rs,
their heirs. a.-isn. OF legal representatives.
have not resumed work up,n the claim amer
fsllur. and before such i~ocatlon. upol the
failure % any one 90 s.ysral eo-owners TO con-
tribu'e his PARTON % the etpend.tur sIclair.i
hereby. Oh. eo owners who have performed The
sabOr or made the improvements. may. al the
ef,lrstion of tae year g,vr such deli queht CO.
owner personal noiic- In writing. ~ not &c by
publication In the nrw-pspsr published B.as
cot the calm. for al least once q week tor ninety
lays. and II. at tho .rsiption of ninety days
Sner ~ b notice In writing os by pub,issiioa
such delinquent should fail or refuse Ia con.
tribute his portion of the .,p-nii ufc rcgniIoi
by this sectfbr, his Interest In the ,lain -h,il
become the property OF hlseo owners who have
made the required expenditure.
| 10y IN a~mendmsut p seed February ~, ISIS.
| section ara. tho above elton Ia q giri IN he
-xlsndi urs upon mining Claims Is ~ no iiaed
that money which has been rr may he expended
In -unniaz . tunnel tor the parpos- at d.v.l
oplng one Or more l'-i-s owned by such ps'-on
os COMPANY, shall b" considered a. extended
ipoa such lode. The .p.'ndit re rluis,d
uPsn mining claims may he msdc nun the -ni.
f.o. ~ In running = tuhn.l for the develop-
nent Of sueh ciAimsl
pArE srs Pun MINERAL LAMBS. nov OBTAINED
sac. 3SlA. A p.trnt for any iaad claimed and
los Ell foe valuable deposits may be ohtaincd
In the following mAunet; Any rsrson. As-oeis-
tion. or corporation author ed In locats . claim
under this chapter, having elairsed aud loc.trd
spese % land tor such purposes. who has, or
have. complied with the ems of thi- ehspisr.
may nis In the proper land on - an application
q patent. u .det oath. sho sing such G impli.
snee. together with q plat and held notes of The
claim OF claims in common. mNi. by or under
tho dlrection of the rnliei States surveyor
General. shOwirg accura ely tn botusls re- Of
the calm or claims. which shall bs distinctly
marked By moaamsnts on N. ground. s.d -hsll
pet q copy of such plat. tos-;h. 2 with q notice
of such application for q patent. H. = con . leu.
Qua plse~ on tbs land embraced In -uch rls'.
~previon- to the Nina Of The application for =
patsnt. and shall q = an am isvit Of at ast two
p~rsons thst sIch notice has been duly poet.
ed. and mall flsA copy % The not CO In .neh
q patent fos thu lani. Ia the man.
ner following; Tbs register Of the land
once, upon the nl,ng OF sl'h app ~tca,ion,
slat. held mites. nJticc., anil sfi iAvlt-.
shall prbiish q notice that such application
IA. been male, for the period OF sinty day. In
= ne s-pap.r To b'by him dc-lsnai.i A. pm
lIshed nearest 10 -neh claim: and he shall also
v-o-i "a h motto. In his once for the same 20
Rod. The m At the time % nll, x this
application, or II any time IN res'ter within
the sixty days OF pubiicsiion. shall Gle with
the register . c-r'in ate u the uuiied States
81 rvel or.o-persl that ave hus drcd dollar
worth % labor has ben expanded, or Improve
,nents msi, upon ths claim b, hiw-,if or grsnt- |
ors: that the plat a. eorrSet with -uch further
description By .nch refereGee tn natural object. |
os mn u m-huu' hts ~ shall identity the
clam. and furnish M ~ ,unte description. 10
- tucoffsOfafsd in he rafert. A. the eNnlgl. I
ton OF the rixty da,. Of runlic,ilon the claim.
ant shall Gle his sfhdi.it. sho~ibg that the
plat AMI noiic- have b,.n posted IN = enh-picd
on. pace on N. claim during such pcrloi Of
pnbliestion. n M si,-r.- clsi-u -hali hay-
ben nlsd With the registaf aud The Q eclvtr Of |
the prop-r land On = at the expir,ti' N of the
s,tiy day ot pabiicaiio .. u shall IL assumed
that the spp.Iesn, IL .niiilsd ,os Iaien, upou
Tue payment 10 the proper oarr-r Of nye dsllAr-
pse .cre, and thai no sisenSs claim EXISTS. and
thereafter 10 oaj.et,o, fron third Part q. D. |
the issusnSe ~ pc ent shall h. heard. except
u Do shown that the applieAnt has failed 10
comply with the terms ~ this chapter.
AD,Essk CLAIM. rEocLEptsa- os.
SC. 1873 Where an adverse elaim 10 fled |
during the parted ef publ.cs ion. u -haii be-
upon ~ h OF the lc -oa or p.r- ms makinx the |
rsue. and shall show the hsiar-, boun aries.
and .Sient OF zach sive.e claim aud ali pn,
o. ding. except the publication at MI . and
na.ing aud nling u III. srtisVit thereof, Oh N
be .tay,l aniil tn controversy shah have been
settled or d~eid a by Q ,Ourt ~ o. np~tsnt
jurl-d' elton. or the adverse cldm waived, n
shall be the dnty q In. adverse cl,imstt. With. |