Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-02-27


cordauce with law.
Where several parties own separate and
distinct portions Of claim. application
| for patent may be made by either Tor 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 adj
mits, and embrace them all In one appli-
cation for patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced
in one application for . patent except for
placer claims embracing two or moro iodes
within their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person pur-
porting to act a. . 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 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 be made In
only one newspaper for the period Of sixty
days.
Notice must be published ten oonsecu-
tive weeks in weekly newspapers. and In
daily newspapers sixty days must elapse
between the hrst and the last insertions.
Where the Register designates the daily
issue of q 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.
Tho existence OF . salt spring on tract
Of land withdraws 10 from the operation Of
the homestead and pre-emption laws. "A
hearing for the purpose Of proving the
agricultural character Of such land 10 not
allowed. Land containing valuable do
posits Of slate may be entered under tho
mining Acts.
ApvEnsx CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must hlo . separate
and distinct claim against each application
which 10 Ia alleged conflicts with the prem
ises owned BY such adverse claimant. i.
Tho papers In an adverse claim once nled
cannot be Withdrawn, but become part oil
the record.
when an adverse claim has been filed II
cannot be amended 20 - 10 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 filed in the proper local
office during tho period Of publication
Of the application for tho patent to DO
effective.
Il 10 tho duty Of tho adverse claimant to
commence suit In proper form within the
required time, and II be 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-
partmeut 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.
pliancs with the local laws In recording his
claim and In regard TO expenditure. and
shall fle copy Of the original notice OF
his location, and show the nature or extent
Of tho conflict alleged.
An allegation Of parties TO . suit that
they compose tho company Ii sufficient,
and they are not required to provo that
they arc tho original iocators or the iden.
tical parties who presented the adverse
claim.
AGRICULTURAL on MiSxRAL LANDS.
Where land 10 Of little II any value for
agricultural purposes, but 10 essential =.
| the proper development Of mining claims,
IL should be disposed Of under the mining
Act. =,
Where lands containing valuable
mineral deposits have been included In an
agricultural entry. said entry will DO can.
celed at 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 Tor
patent for same. and the agricultural entry
will be cancelled TO that portion OF the land
embraced by said mining claim.
Where mineral deposits are discovered
on agricultural lands after the patent has
been issued to sn agricultural claimant,
they pass with the patent.
Agricultural college scrip cannot be re-
ceivsd In payment for claims.
ALIENS.
A foreigner may make mining location
and dispose Of IL, provided he becomes .
citizen before iisposing Of the mine. Proof
that the party was not citizen before dis
posing OF his claim must bs adarmativsly
shown.
,.ocstors and intermediate owners other
ttJa appiis>ata viii mot bo presumed
alisns in the absence OF alIegsSio. .. Ah-
| lection prior 70 issuance OF patent.
The portion Of . mining claim sold 70
an alien cannot bs patented while such
owner 10 an alien but on his declaraiion
to become . citizen. his right dates back
10 his purchase, and be may tnereuPon
sscare Unitsd Stags --l.. for his cisim'
| -. oaoss spoEs.
-psSasd Statutes. Section 2S36.
Where two or more ledges cross or inter-
sect each other. priority Of title shah gov
ern. and such prior location shall be enti.
sied 70 Ill pre or mineral contained within
/ the srses Of intersection. but the subsc-
oahl3 3pcAtion shall have the right Of way
thronuS he space 81 Intersection for the
j pprpGlSve fths convenient working Of the
NM. Andu two or more veius units.