Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-06-30
UNITED STATES MINING LAWS.
IMPORTATION voR LocsroRs
AID OWHERs OF nihEs.
Appiieatisss fer Passsts-Hsw -
Deal with Csoss Lsdes-Tusssi
8ishts-Advsrss Clstms-
The Law is RsGard
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APPLICATION or ,Arxxr.

W6gtV RaENAa law ktss Ss<s s$s~~ 49,
the Register and Rsosiver. they become .
part Of the record. and can neither bs
Withdrawn nor returned, bot must b
transmitted 10 the General Land Once.
An application will b rejected when The
description Of the premises 10 erroneous
OF insufficient. .sl.s !.
Application for psssnt will b rejected
because:
Pist-Ths notice was published without
the knowledge Of the Register.
6eoond-The notice was not publishsd
10 . Newspaper dssigustsd - publishsd
nearest the claim. .f-.a.tI
Third-Rsoord title was found detective.
and:
Fourth-A previous application had been
made for the same premises. which wAs
Withdrawn pending suit In court com.
msnoed BY the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will b rejected
when the survey does not accurately de-
hne the boundaries Of the claim.
Where the claim was not located In 90
oordsnoe 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.
tsrests In mining claim. all should Join
In sn application for . patent
A person or association may purchase -
many placer locations - the local Law I'd.
mits, and embrace them oil In one sppli.
cation for Q patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced
In one application for . patent except for
placer claims embracing two or more lodes
within their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person pur-
porting 70 act - deputy for the Register
and Receiver, oannot be recorded - svi.
dsnoe.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries Of town
sits. . clause 10 inserted "exoepting and
excluding all town property. rights upon
the surface. and all houses, buildings,
structures. lots. blocks. streets. alleys, or
other municipal improvements not belong.
ing to the grantee herein, and all rights
necessary or proper TO the occupation, pos.
session and enjoyment Of the sams."
Publication Of notice must be made IN
only one Newspaper for the period OF sixty
days.
Notice must be published ten consecu-
tive weeks In weekly newspapers. and 10
daily newspapers sixty days must slapss
between the drst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designates the daily
Issue Of . newspaper for publication Of
notices Of mining application for pstsnt,
10 10 not . compliance with law 10 change
70 the weekly edition Of the same paper
without authority Of the Register.
The existence Of . salt spring on tract
Of land withdraw Il from the operation Of
the homestead aud prescription laws. A
bearing for the purpose Of proving the
.gricuitursl character Of such land is not
allowed. Land containing valuable do
poslts Of slate may bs entered under the
mining Acts.
ApvIlsx oLArn.
Adverse claimants must dle Q separate
and distinct claim against each application
which Il 10 alleged conflicts with the prem.
ises owned BY such adverse olsirnsut.
The papers 10 an adverse claim once hlsd
cannot bs Withdrawn, bus become psrtof
the record.
When an adverse claim has been died II
cannot be amended 20 - 70 embrace .
larger portion Of the premises than that
described In the original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must bs made ont 10
proper form and dled In the proper local
ofacs during the period Of publication
Of the application for the patent to BE-
elective.
It 10 the duty OF the adverse claimant to
commence suit In proper form within the
required time, and II he trusts the uncsr
tain medium Of the United States mall, hs
must abide the consequences. should the
delay snsue through misfortune or acoi.
dent. Should the failure 70 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 the facts upon which hs bases his
adverse claim. A statement in general
terms. smbodying conclusions Of law.
without stating the facts specially, will not
bs considered 10 evidence.
An adverse claimant should show Q oom.
pllanos with the local laws In recording his
claim and In regard 10 expenditures, and
shall Ale copy Of the original notice Of
bis location, aud show the nature or extsnt
Of the conflict alleged.
An allegation Of parties 10 Q suit that
they compose the company 10 SUFFICIENT,
and they are not required 10 prove that
they are the original loostors or the idsn.
tioal parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AolIcuLTuRAL On MINERAL LASps.
Where land 10 Of little II any value for
agricultural purposes, but 10 essential to
the proper development Of mining claims,
Il should be disposed Of under the mining
Act.
Where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included 10 au
agrioultursl entry. said entry will b can.
oelsd at any time prior to issuance Of
patent, upon sstisfactory evidence Of the
existence Of such valuable deposits.
Where valuable deposits Of mineral are
discovered upon tract after the same has
BEEN entered a. agricultural, but before
patent has bsen issued, the parties claim.
Ing the mine may make application for
patent for same, and the agricultural entry
will b cancelled 10 that portion Of the land
embraced BY said mining claim.
Where mineral deposits are DISCOVERED
on agricultural lands after the patsnt has
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