Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-06-02
UNITED STATES MINING LAWS
IMPORTATION FOE LocsroRs
AHD OWNgRs OF HINES.
ApplIeatissa fer Passats-Hsw %
Deal with Csoss Lsdes-Tusnsa
1ishss-Adverss Cistms-
The Law ia Regard
- A1lsss-gte.
APPLICATION or 1ATxxr.

where papers have ones been dlsd With
the Rsgistsr and Recsivsr, they become .
part Of the record. and can neither 30
Withdrawn nor returned. but must b
transmitted to the General Land omos.
An application will bs rejected when the
description Of the premises 10 srronsous
or insufficient.
Application for psssnt will b rejected
because:
1irst-Ths notios was published without
the knowledge Of the Register.
6sooud-Ths notice was not Published
In . nswspaper dssignstsd - Published
nearest the claim.
Third-Rsoerd atls Vas found dsfsettvS,
and:
Hourth-A previous application had been
made for tho same premises, which was
Withdrawn pending . suit In court COM
menoed by the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will bs rejected
whom the survey does not accurately de-
hne the boundaries Of the claim.
Where the claim was not located In 90.
oordsnos 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 all In one appli.
cation for Q patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced
In one application, for . patent except for
placer claims embracing two or more lodea
within their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person pur.
porting to act - deputy for the Register
and Receiver, cannot be recorded ~ evil
dence.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries Of . town
site. clause IL inserted "exoepting 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 all rights
necessary or proper 10 the occupation, pos.
session and enjoyment Of the same"
Publication Of notice mpst bs made In
only one nswspspsr for the period OF sixty
days.
Notice must DO published ten oonseeu.
tive weeks In weekly newspapers. and 10
daily newspapers sixty days must elspss
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,
II 10 not complisnce with law to change
70 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 and prescription laws. A
hearing for the purpose Of proving the
.gricultural character Of such land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable do
posiis Of slate may bo entered under the
ApvIlsr oLAI,s.
Adverse claimants must ale Q separate
and 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 died
cannot be withdrawn. but become part Of
the record.
When an adverse claim has been died 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 ont 10
proper form and dled In the proper local
ONCE during the period Of publication
Of the application for the patent to BE-
effective.
Il 10 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 mall. be
must abide the consequences, should the
dslsy ensuo through misfortune or acci.
dent. Should the failure to commence
suit be the result Of the corrupt or dlshon.
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 be bases his
adverse claim. A statement 10 general
without stating the facts specially, will not
bs considered 10 evidence.
An adverse claimant should show com.
pliancs with the local laws 10 recording bis
claim and in regard TO expenditures. and
shall Ale copy Of the original notice Of
bis location, aud show the nature or extent
Of the con6ict alleged.
An allegation Of parties 10 suit that
they compose the company 10 sufficient.
and they are not required 10 prove that
they are the original locators or tue idsn.
ticsl parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AGRICULTURAL on MINERAL LASps.
Where land 10 Of little II any value for
agricultural purposes, but 10 essential to
the proper development Of mining claims,
II should bs disposed Of under the mining
Act.
Where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included In su
agricultural entry, said entry will be can.
celed ct 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 a. 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 pstsnt has
| been issued 10 An Agricultural claimant,