Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-24
UNITED STATES MIHIKai LAWS.
Applieasless fer Passsts-Hew -
Deal with Csess Lsdes-Tasssi
xights-Adverss Ctsims-
The Law In Regard
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APPLICATION or pArprr.

APPLICATION OF YATEHr.
Whore papers have once been fled with
the Register and Rsosivsr, they become .
part Of the record. and can neither be
Withdrawn nor returned, but must bs
transmitted TO the General Land Once.
An application will bs rejected when the
description Of ths premises ID erroneous
or insufficient.
Application for patent will b rejected
because:
Hirst-Ths notice was published without
The knowledge Of the Registsr.
6eoond-Ths notios was not publishsd
In . Newspaper dssignAtsd - published
nearest the clam.
Third-Rsoord Htls was found detective,
and:
1ourth-A previous application had been
made for the same premises, whioh vas
Withdrawn pending suit In court com.
menoed BY the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will bs rejected
when the survey does not accurately de-
Ans the boundaries Of the claim.
Where the claim ~ not located In 20.
cordsncs 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.
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 al 10 one sppli.
cation for . patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced
10 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 tho Register
and Receiver, cannot bs recorded - evil
dencs.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries Of . town
alto. clause 10 inserted "excepting 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 oil rights
necessary or proper to the occupation, pos.
session and enjoyment Of the same"
Publication Of notice must be made In
only one newspaper for the period Of sixty
days.
Notice must be published ten conseou.
tive weeks In weekly newspapers. and In
daily newspapers sixty days must elspss
between the hrst and the last insertions.
Where ths Register designates the daily
issue Of . newspaper for publication OF
notices Of mining application for patent,
IL 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 withdraws IL from the operation Of
the homestead aud prescription laws. A
hearing for the purpose Of proving the
sgricultural character Of such land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable de-
posI,s Of slats may be entered under the
mining Acts.
Apvxlsx CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must nls Q separate
and distinct claim against each application
which IL II alleged conflicts With the prem.
ises owned by such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim once died
cannot be Withdrawn, but become . part Of
the record.
When an adverse claim has been hlsd II
cannot be amended 20 - to embrace .
larger portion Of the premises than that
described In the original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out In
proper form and hled In the proper local
Office during the period Of publication
Of the application for the patent to bs
effective.
It II 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 snsus through misfortune or acoi.
dent. Should the failure TO commence
est action Of his attorney, the Interior Do.
partment 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
tsrms, embodying conclusions Of law.
without stating the facts specially, will not
bs considered 10 evidence.
An adverse claimant should show com.
plianos 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 extent
Of the conflict alleged.
An allegation Of parties TO . suit that
they compose the company 10 sufficient,
and they are not required to prove that
they are the original looators or the iden.
ticsl parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AoaIcuLruRAL on MINERAL LANDS.
Where land 10 Of little II any value for
agricultural purposes. but 10 essential TO
the proper development Of mining claims,
Il should bs disposed Of under the mining
Act.
Where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included In 40
agricultural entry. said entry will be can.
oelsd st any time prior to issuance Of
patent, upon satisfactory evidence Of the
existence Of such valuable deposits.
Where valuable deposits Of mineral are
discovered upon tract after the same has
been entered % 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.