Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-09
UNITED STATES MINING LAWS.
,svo.mArIoN FOE LOcAroRs
AND OWNERS OF HINES.
Appiicasieas for Passats-Hew "a
Deal with Csoss Lsdes-Tuessi
Righss-Advsrss Claims
The LaW - Regard
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APPLICATION or PATENT.

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part OF the record. and can neither b
Withdrawn nor returned. but must b'
transmitted 10 the General Land once.
An application will be rejected when thu
description Of the premises IL erroneosi
OF insufficient.
Application for patent viii bs rejected
because:
First-The notice was published without
the knowledge Of the Register.
Second-The notice Was not publishec
In . Newspaper designated - published
nearest the claim.
Third-Rseord title was found defective
and:
Fourth-A previous application had beer
made for tho same premises, which wai
Withdrawn pending . suit In court com
menced by the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will be rejected
when the survey does not accurately DO
| fine the boundaries Of the claim.
Where tho claim was not located In 90
cordance with law.
Where several parties own separate AND
Distinct portions Of claim, application
i for patent may be made BY either Tor ina,
portion OF the claim owned BY him; pu'
where several parties own undivided In
| terests In mining claim, all should join
/ In an application for patent.
A person or association may purchase q
many placer locations - the local law ad'
mits, and embrace them all In one appii'
cation for patent
Two or moro lodes cannot be embraced
In one application for . patent except Tor
placer claims embracing two or moro iodes
within their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person pur-
porting to act a. deputy for tho Register
and Receiver. cannot DO recorded ~ eVi-
dence.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries Of town
site, clause IL inserted excepting and
excluding all town property, rights upon
tho 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 70 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 bo published ten consecu-
tive weeks In weekly newspapers, and In
daily newspapers sixty days must elapsc
between tho tirst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designates the daily
issue Of . newspaper for publication Of
notices Of mining application for patent
10 Is not compliance with law to change
to the weekly edition Of the samo paper
without authority Of the Register.
The existence Of salt spring on . tract
Of land withdraws IL from tho operation Of
the homestead and pre-emption laws. A
hearing for tho purpose Of proving the
/ agricultural character OF such land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable do
posits Of slate may be entered under the
mining Acts.
ApvEnsE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must hle . separate
and distinct claim against each application
which IL 10 alleged conflicts with the prem.
ises owned by such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim once fled
cannot be withdrawn, but become . part OF
the record.
When an adverse claim has been fled II
cannot be amended 30 - 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 nled In the proper local
Office during the period Of publication
Of the application for tho patent to be
elective.
II is tho duty Of the adverse claimant TO
commence suit In proper form within the
required time. and II he trusts tho uncer'
tain medium Of the United States mail, be
must abide the consequences, should the
delay ensue through misfortune or acci'
dent. should ths failure to commence
suit be the result OF the corrupt or dishon-
est action Of his attorney. the Interior Do
partment cannot redress the wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In
i detail the facts upon which he 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.
| pliance with the local laws In recording his
claim and In regard 70 expenditures. and
shall file copy Of the original notice Of
his location, and show the nature or extent
Of the conflict alleged.
| An allegation Of parties 10 . suit that
they compose the company 10 sufficient.
and they arc not required TO provo that
they are tho original iocators or tho iden.
tical parties who presented tho adverse
claim.
.ox,cuIrunIL On xrxKnAL LANDS.
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where Isno 70 Oh n'uo sny ya.is, Ie ~. y
the proper development Of mining claims,
IL should be disposed Of under the mining
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mineral deposits nave oeen lneIuueS .'' - - n :.
agricultural entry, said emu! ,..n.nos vii ~ sAo =,
celed at any time prior 70 IssuAnso =,
patent. upon satisfactory eviaence VI 'ne
existence Of such valuable deposi@.
Where valuable deposi!s o. minern s.s sis
discovered upon usc. Mtet 'nS S. .a%s h.,as. ~
49,. ~. 49,. ,.srsS ,hs r.,,;es claim.
r. An. n,ne NAV mshs sppiicstiou 10,
nas.nt for same. and the scricultursl entry
viii be Cancelled 10 th,t portion Of the land
embraced by ssid mining claim,
Whers mineral deposits are discovered
nm .oricultnrsi l.nds siter the patent hsl
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