Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-06-06
UNITED STATES MINING LAWS.
REFORMATION v0R LOcsroRs
AID OwHERs OF niAks.
AppIieatisss 4 fer Pstssts-HeW -
Deal With Cross Lodes-Tussei
Rights Claims
The Law - Regard
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Where papers have once been dled With
the Register and Reoslver. they become
part Of the record, and can neither bs
Withdrawn nor returned, but must be
transmitted to the General Land Once.
An application will bs rejected when the
description Of the premises 10 erroneous
OF Insufficient.
Application for patent will b. rejected
because:
Hirst-Ths notice wn publishsd without
the knowledge OF the Register.
Seoond-The notice was not Published
In . newspaper designated - Published
nearest the clam.
Third-Record title was found detective,
and:
Pourth-A previous application bad been
made for The same premises, which was
Withdrawn pending suit In court com.
msnoed BY the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will bs rejected
when the survey does not accurately de-
nne the boundaries Of the claim.
Where the claim was not located In 20.
oordsnos with law.
Where several parties own separate and
distinot portions Of . claim, application
for patent msy be made by either for that
portion Of the claim owned by him; but
where several parties own undivided In.
terests in . mining claim. all should Join
In an application for patent.
A person or association may purchase -
many placer locations a. the local Law I'd.
mits, and embrace them all In one sppll.
cation for . 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 10 act - deputy for the Register
and Receiver, oannot be recorded - evi.
dence.
10 al patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries Of . town
site. . clause 10 inserted excepting and
excluding all town property. rights upon
the surface. and oil 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 enjoy ment Of the same"
Publicstion OF notice must be made in
only one Newspaper for the period Of sixty
days.
Notice must be published ten oonsecu.
tive weeks In weekly newspapers. and 10
daily newspapers sixty days must elspss
between the drst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designstes the daily
issue Of . newspaper for publication Of
notices Of mining application for patent,
u 10 not compliance with law to change
10 the weekly edition Of the same paper
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 such land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable de-
posi,s Of slate may be entered under the
mining Acts.
ApvInsr CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must hls Q separate
aud distinct claim against each application
which IL IL alleged conflicts With the prem.
ises owned by such adverse claimant.
The papers 10 an adverse claim once hled
cannot be Withdrawn, but become part Of
the record.
When an adverse claim has been fled II
cannot be amended % a. to embrace .
larger portion Of the premises than that
dSsSttbta tuo BoVCksu Gietus
An adverse claim must be made out 10
proper form and Alsd In the proper local
oflcs during the period Of publication
OF the application for the patent to bs
effective.
tis the duty Of the adverse claimant TO
commence suit In proper form within the
required time, and II he trusts the uncer
tain medium Of the United States mail, hs
must abide the consequences. should the
delay ensue through misfortune or acci.
dent. Should ths failure to commence
suit bs the result Of the corrupt or dishon-
est action Of bis attorney, the Interior De-
psrtment cannot redress the wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In
detail the facts upon which hs 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 com.
pliancs with the local laws in recording bis
claim and In regard TO expenditures, and
shall fils copy Of the original notice Of
bis location, aud show the nature or extent
Of tho conflict alleged.
An allegation Of parties 10 suit that
they compose the company 10 sufficient,
and they are not required TO prove that
they arc the original locators or the iden.
ticsl parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AoaIcuLruRAL Oh NNIRAL LANDS.
Where land 10 Of little II any vslue for
agricultural purposes, but 10 essential 10
the proper development Of mining claims,
II should be disposed Of under the mining
Act.
Where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included 10 an
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.
Where valnsble deposits Of mineral are
discovered upon tract after the same has
been entered 40 agricultural. but 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 10 that portion Of the land
embraced by said mining claim.
Where mineral deposits are discovered
on agricultural lands after the patent has
been issued to an agricultural claimant.
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