Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-06
UNITED STATES MINING. LAWS.
isrosnArIoN FOE LocsroRs
AID OWNERS OF HINES.
Applications fer Passats-Hew -
Deal with Gross Lodss-Tunnsi
Rishss-Adverss Claims
The Law IN Begard
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APPLICATION or YArxNr.

the Register and Receiver. they become
part Of tho record. and can neither be
Withdrawn nor returned, but must be
transmitted TO the General Land Once.
An application will bs rejected when the
description Of the premises ID erroneous
OF insufficient.
Application for patent will bs rejected
because:
Pirst-The notice was publlshsd without
the knowledge Of the Register.
Seoond-The notice Was not published
In . nswsp.psr dssisnAtsd - published
nearest the claim.
Third-Rsoord titls was found detective.
and:
Fourth-A previous application had bsen
made for the same premises. which was
Withdrawn pending . suit In court oom.
msnced BY the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will DO rejected
when the survey does not accurately de-
nps the boundaries Of the claim.
Where the claim was not located In 60
corlanoe with law.
Where several parties own separate and
distinct portions Of . claim, application
for patent may be made by either for that
portion OF the claim owned by him; but
where several parties own undivided In.
forests In mining claim, all should Join
In an application for 9 patent.
A person or association may purchase -
many placer locations % the local law ID.
mia, and embrace them oil in one appli.
cation for . patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced
In one application for Q patent except for
placer claims embracing two or moro lodes
within their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person pur.
porting to act - deputy for the Register
and Receiver, cannot be recorded - evil
denco.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries OF Q town
site. . clause 10 inserted excepting and
excluding all town property. rights upon
the surface. and al houses. buildings,
structures. lots, blocks, streets, alleys. or
other municipal Improvements not belong.
Ing TO the grantee herein, and oil rights
necessary or proper TO the occupation, pos.
session and enjoyment Of the same"
Publication Of notice must be made In
only one nswspsper for the period OF sixty
days.
Notice must be published ten conseou-
tive weeks In weekly newspapers, and in
daily newspapers sixty days must elspse
between the drst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designates the daily
issue Of . newspaper for publication OF
notices Of mining application for patent,
IL 10 not compliance with law to change
To the weekly edition Of the same psper
without authority Of the Register.
The existence Of salt spring on tract
Of land withdraw II from the operation Of
the homestead and presumption laws. A
hearing for the purpose OF proving the
agricultural character Of suoh land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable do
posits Of slate may be entered under the
mining Acts.
ADVERSE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must ale . separate
and distinct claim against each application
which II Ia alleged conflicts with the prem.
ises owned by such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim once hled
cannot be withdrawn, but become part Of
the record.
When an adverse claim has been Aled II
cannot DO amended 20 - to embrace .
larger portion Of the premises than that
described In the original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must bs made out In
proper form and flsd In the proper local
of3ce during the period Of publication
Of the application for the patent to bs
effective.
It 10 the duty OF the adverse claimant 10
commence suit In proper form within the
required time, and II he trusts the uncer
tain medium Of the United States mail, he
must abide the consequences, should the
delay ensue through misfortune or acci.
dent. Should the failure TO commence
suit be the result Of the corrupt or dishon-
est action Of bis attorney. the Interior De-
partmsnt cannot redress the wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In
detail tho facts upon which be bases his
adverse claim. A statement 10 general
terms, embodying conclusions Of law,
without stating the facts specially, will not
be considered In evidence.
An adverse claimant should show oom.
plisnos with the local laws 10 recording his
claim and In regard TO expenditures, and
shall hle copy Of the original notice Of
his location, aud show the nature or extent
Of the conflict alleged.
An allegation Of parties TO suit that
they compose the company 10 sufficient,
bua tuoy eAo wv ASHoheA w RtSNU eass
they are the original locstors or the idsn.
tical parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AoRIcuLruRAL Oh MINERAL LANDS.
Where land 10 Of little II any value for
agricultural purposes, but 10 essential TO
the proper development Of mining claims,
10 should DO disposed Of under the mining
Act.
Where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included In sn
agricultural entry, said entry will be can.
celsd at any time prior to issuance Of
patent, upon satisfactory evidence OF the
existence Of such valuable deposits.
Whore valuable deposits Of mineral are
discovered upon tract after the same has
been entered - agricultural. bot before
patent has been issued, the parties claim.
Ing the mine may make application for
patent for same. and the Agricultural entry
will be cancelled TO that portion OF the land
embraced by said mining claim. i.
Where mineral deposits are discovered
on agricultural lands after the patent has