Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-03-13
UNITED STATES MINING LAWS,
ssyosuArIoN FOR LOCAT0Rs
AND OWNERS OR nlNEs.
APPLICATION OF PATENT.

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APPLICATION OF PATENT.
Where papers have once been hled with
the Register and Receiver. they become
part Of the record. and can neither be
withdrawn nor returned. but must be
transmitted 10 the General Land Oaice.
An application will be rejected when the
description Of the premises Ia erroneous
or insufficient.
Application for patent will be rejected
because:
First-The notice Was published without
the knowledge Of the Register.
Second-The notice Was not Published
In q newspaper designated a. published
nearest the claim.
Third-Record title was found defective,
and:
Pourth-A previous application bad been
made for the same premises, which WAS
Withdrawn pending . suit in court COM
menced by the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will be rejected
when the survey does not accurately de-
fine the boundaries Of the claim.
Where the claim was not located In &C.
cordance 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 as
many placer locations as the local law adj
mits, and embrace them all In one appii-
cation for . patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced
In one application for . patent except for
placer claims embracing TWO or more lodes
within their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person pur-
porting to act as deputy for the Register
and Receiver. cannot be recorded as evil
dence.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within tho interior boundaries of . town
sito. . clause Is 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 all rights
necessary or proper to the occupation. pos
session and enjoyment Of the same"
Publication Of notice must DO made In
only one newspaper for the period Of sixty
days.
Notice must be published ten consecu-
tive weeks in weekly newspapers, and in
daily newspapers sixty days must elapse
between the tirst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designates the daily
issue Of o newspaper for publication Of
notices Of mining application for patent,
IL Is not compliance with law to change
to the weekly edition Of the same paper
without authority OF the Register.
The existence Of salt spring on tract
Of land withdrsws 1t from the operation of
the homestead and presumption laws. A
hearing for the purpose Of proving the
agricultural character Of such land IL not
allowed. Land containing valuable de-
posits Of slate may be entered under the
mining Acts.
ADVERSE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must file separate
and distinct claim against each application
which 10 is alleged conflicts with the prem
ises owned by such adverse claimant.
The papers in an adverse claim once filed
cannot be withdrawn, but become part of
the record.
When an adverse claim has been fled II
cannot be amended 80 as 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 DO
effective.
1t is the duty Of the adverse claimant to
commence suit in proper form within the
required timo, and II he trusts the uncer.
tain medium Of the United States mail. he
must abide the consequences. should the
delay ensue through misfortune or acci.
dent. Should the failure to commence
suit be the result Of the corrupt or dishon-
est action Of his 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
be- considered In evidence.
An adverse claimant should show com.
pliance with the local laws In recording his
claim and in regard to expenditures, and
shall file copy of the original notice of
his location, aud show the nature or extent
Vi .n' ,,.,;sa IDns % ~ n.r,;o. N =. anti that
IA. a sa,uDoas aa ,ha cnmnsnv "a .nsscisnt'
sne; ,s Ioposs na, & rson;rej N nroye Thai
,hsv % are ,hs o,ieinsl ioca,ors or the iden.
tieal parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AGRICULTURAL on MINERAL LANDS.
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Mnere Isnu rs VI n'uo a., y..a,is,
asricui'urAi purposes, oa. I',.,no - yun n,.;ns
.e P.yIpa S;se5 =, ,rd.r ,he r,;ning
IL should Do disposea Oh unuer 'n' '''n'"s
Aev; W,.,. land. containing valuable
Mneto l. iaua' o hsan ;ns,rasd in nm
minerM P uePos... @ aa.v va sn sn,r. w;II ha can.
asiisu.'a,M a, ar sn NY. r nr;op 10 issuance Of
ee,ea " s ..;.s..,parv s p. evidence of the
patent, upon sAis'S9so,y Sy v Sn,o.;,s
existence VI suSn '.,uao.Y su...s ~ r,,n.r., avn
where valuable aePosi,,s rs. y, ~, m'nv ..ma h.s ~
discovered upon = .rse. M,e. 'ne Sr. sAs hs,n,s n
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