New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-13
CLOSING Prices OF CALIFORNIA STOCKS.
- san FRANCISCO Fslday May II, 1882.
rpy TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBUNE.l

F1PAso. Tex. Nav 12.-Eleven carloads of min
ing machinery for Mexican mines, have just arrived
The florence mine, Socorro, n. ~. has caved and
The shaft of the Great Western minc Cerrillos
Range n NJ, is down go feet
The owner, of the Bourbon mine have applied for
a patent: adverse claimants contest.
The Colorado and Ncw-McXico Mining and Smelt-
ing Company has begun work on properties III inc
Xrrangements are being perfected by the Atclli-
son. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company for
shipping ores and mining machinery on large
scale in NeW-MeXlcO.
The San Diego mine, Morales, Mexico, has been
sold for $6OO.OOO.
4 iarrs and rich strike is just reported to have
been made in the Memphis mine. Organ. \. NJ.
The reduction works scheme ut I'll Paso Is a fail
The Mescalero Indians are reported quiet at their
reservation but many miners believe that some are
out and the Organs and San Andres miners are on
several placer prospectoTs of the Two Republics
Syndicate of New-Jersey, IN the Sierra del PerrO,
Chihuahua, Mexico. were pursued by Juhs band,
SILVER REEF. Utah, May 12-Buion shipments
for the past week: St0rmont, SlO,2i9; Chrlsty,
s.. COS Barbec X Walker, 81 ,437; Leeds, $3.50.
WAsiINGTON MAY 12.-In the case of the Dewitt
mining claims, Sacramento. Cal, the Secretary of
the Interior has affirmed the decision of the Com
missioner of the General Land Office holding that it
is competent for person To unite III one application
for patent several separate contiguous surveys and
most upon each tract a plat of the land covered
thereby.
posted or the ground, showing all the claims APP
plied for He also reycrses the Commissioner, and
holds that land already patented rs agricultural
could not be patented TO the mineral claimant. even
though such claimant has purchased the land, con-
cedcs It's mineral character and attempts to
vey il by deed Ia the United States, but does not
surrender up the original patent for cancellation.
He directs in this case that the deed be not accepted
and that the patent on the mining claims shall cX-
prcssly reserve any title that may have been con-
viewed by the outstanding patent
in the case of the Big Fiat Gravel Mining Com
pany against the Big Flat Gold Mining Company
and the Mountainecr Mining Company, Humboldt,
Cal, the Secretary of the Interior has decided
that party who has filed with the Register an APP
plicatiOn for patent accompanied by plat OF sur
vey duly approved by the Surveyor General. can
not be deprived of his right to proceed by protest
from parties who have not filed an application. but
allcgc an intention so to do and further aege that
the survey of the applicant fails to show conflict
with other surveys claimed to have been first ap-
proved and which are still IN the hands of the pro-
testans and thereafter proposed to be filed with
regular appca In such the decision leaves
the second party to follow his legal remedy by the
filing OF an adverse claim and the institution of
suit in court to determine the question of poSsessory
right.
Robinson Consolidated manager teegTaphed May
IL: Good progress being made in the /, 100 foot
level Bunches of ore III the face
Decatur Superintendent teleTaphs: "Ore from
main shaft of llclmer lode same character rs the
Haseltine."