Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-01
UNITED STATES MINING LAWS.
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APPLICATION or PATENT.

APPLICATION or PATENT.
Whore papers have once been Aled will
the Hegistsr and Receiver. they become
part Of the record. and can nsithsr b
Withdrawn nor returned. but must b
transmitted 10 the General Land Once.
An application will b rejected whom th'
description Il the premises II erroneous
or insufficient.
Application for patent will b rsisctst
because:
First-Ths notice wss published withou
The knowledge Of the Register.
Seoond-The notice wss not publishet
In . Newspaper dssisnatsd - Pubushec
nearest the claim.
Third-Rsoord title vss found detective
and:
Pourth-A previous application bad been
made for the same premises, which VA
Withdrawn pending . suit In court COM
nenced BY the adverse claimant.
An application for patentv will be rejected
when the survey does not accurately do.
Ans the boundaries Of the claim.
where the claim was not located IN 10
oordance with Law.
where several parties own separate and
distinct portions Of claim. application
Tor patent may bs made By either for that
portion OF tho claim owned BY him; but
uhere several parties own undivided In.
forests In mining claim. all should Join
In IN application for patent.
A person or association may purchase -
many placer locations - the local Law ad'
mits, and embrace them al In one sppli.
cation for . patent.
Two or moro lodes cannot be embraced
In one application for . 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. cannoS bs recorded ~ evi-
dence.
In al patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries Of . town
alto. clause II 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 10 the occupation. pos.
ssssion and enjoyment Of the same"
Publication OF notice must b 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 elspse
between the frst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designates the daily
issue Of . newspaper for publication OF
notices Of mining application for patent.
10 10 not . compliance with law 70 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 and pre-emption laws. A
hearing for the purposs Of proving the
agricultural character Of such land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable de-
posits Of slate may be entered under the
mining Acts.
Adverse CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must Ale . separate
and distinct claim against each application
which 10 II alleged conflicts with the prem.
ises owned BY such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim once filed
cannot bs Withdrawn, but become part Of
the record.
When An adverse claim has been filed II
cannot b amended 20 - 70 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 dlsd In the proper local
once during tho period Of publication
Of the application FOR the patent to bs
effective.
Il IL the duty Of the adverse claimant to
commence suit In proper form within the
required time. and II be trusts the unoer
tain medium Of the United States mail, he
must abide the consequences. shoold the
delay ensue through misfortune or acci.
dent. Should the failure 70 commence
suit b the result Of the corrupt or dishon-
sst action Of bis attorney. the Interior De-
partment cannot redress the wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In
detail the facts upon which he bases his
adverse claim. A statement In general
terms, embodying conclusions Of law.
without stating the facts specially. will not
bs considered In evidence.
An adverse claimant should show com.
pliancs with the local laws In recording his
claim and In regard to expenditures. and
shall fls 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 II suficient.
and they are not required 70 prove that
they are the original iocators or the iden.
ticsl parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AGRICULTURAL on NixRnAL LANDS.
Where land 10 Of little II any value for
agricultural purposes, but 10 essential 10
the proper development Of mining claims.
IL should be disposed Of under tho mining
Act.
where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included In On
agricultural entry. said entry will be can.
celsd ct any time prior 10 issuance of
patent. upon satisfsctory evidence Of the
existencs Of such valuable deposits.
Whore valuable deposits Of mineral are
discovered upon tract after the same has
bean entered - agricultural. bot before
patent has been issued. the parties claim
ing the mine may mako application for
patent for same, and the agricultural entry
will be cancelled to that portion Of tho land
embraced BY said mining claim.
Where mineral deposits are discovered
on agricultural lands after the patent hs,
been issued to an agricultural claimant,
they pass with the patent.
Agricultural college scrip cannot be 70
oeived In payment for claims.
ALIENS.
A foreigner may make mining location
and dispose Of IL, provided he becomes {
citizen before iisposipg Of the mine. Prooi
thar tha marty Waa not citiSon before dis.
posing Of his claim must bs anrmatively
shown.
Locators and intermediate owners other
than applicants will not bs presumed
aliens In the absence Of allegation or OBJ
lection prior 70 issuance OF patsnt.
Tho portion Of mining claim sold z