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The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Application for Patent No. IFS.
y. S. LAND OFFICE, !

Las Cruces, N. M, Nov. Is, 1888.
NOTICE is hereby given that Josiah
~ Arnold by Willard s. Hopewell his
attorney in fact, whose pOst-ofice ad-
dress is Engle, SocOrro county, N. NJ.
has this day filed his application for a
patent for 1900 linear feet of the Cora"
mine or vein, bearing copper, with sur
face ground GOO it in width, situated
in Pittsburg Mining District county
ana territory above mentioned, and
designated by the field notes and official
plat on tle,as survey number 245 in tip IA
S, RI w, New Mexico principal meridian.
The official field notes of said survey
number 245 being as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at The north end center
and location monument lin open cut
number y. Thence var 13deg Is min e
800 # to II e cor mum 2 marked C-N Ell
on the fiat face of a quartzite ledge.
Thence var 10 deg 2 min e, S 6 deg 80
min e 1900 feet to S g 20 mum 8 Told
cor 2S # dist on course prolonged
marked C-S E with monument of
guartzite boulders 2.5 # so and 3.5 #
high 2 # e of o to render the same
conspicuous. Thence var 10 deg e., SO
deg 80 min w 800 # to south end centre
Cora" claim marked C-S e G on top of
permanent quartzite boulder 36x2Ox17
ms and 600 # to s W cor mum 4 a gran
lite monument 1SX14Xx4 irfs facing n
marked C-s w. Thence var 10 deg 10
min e, n 6 deg 80 min W 1900 fit to n W
cor mum 5 a quartZite monument 20x11
X4 ms marked ON W. Thence var IS
deg Is min e, n SO deg Is min e 300 It to
point one foot south of north end CEN
ter and location monument mum l place
of beginning. General direction of
lode n 5 deg As min W and 5 deg As
min e. Connection of survey from n
W cor mum 3 var IS deg Is MN e, n 10
deg IS min W $3.50 chains Q76S.S ft) to
monument erected for connection
monument constructed of heavy blue
lime rocks 4.5x3.25x1.75 # greatest
length on ground, east and west) on
the summit of a hog back of the mesa
extending southwark from the Puerto
de Caballos. clearly visible from all
points on the measa westward to the
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
NOTICES,

Der mOuntain); thence u II deg IS min
e var Is deg Q GOO feet to n g O NUN 3
On slOplng face Of blue limestone ledge
facing $ marked at point Tor con KIN Z
; thence n II deg Is min " var L deg
e 1900 feet to n W cor mum 4 me cor
monument, Wellington mining claim
a white limestone 27x9XS ms facing W
marked KEN W; thence S l2 deg As min
W var Is deg e 800 fl to W end center
and location monument place Of begin
ming. Containing 20.66 acres.
Connection Of survey: From S W cor
number l var Is deg 5 min e 70
deg 2 min 44S2 sec W 775S fit to mOnu-
ment erected for connection monument
for surveys nos 233, 243 and 232 5 l.
M No l Pittsburg district. Said mOnu-
ment is 3.5X35 fl at base 2x2 feet at top
AIS # high, built of Ii blue lime rocks
at the apex of around spur of the mesa
of the CaballOs mountains, about / mile
east of the Rio Grande. From said
monument CaballOs Peak bears n 10
deg 40 min e CuchillO peak bears n Is
deg min W Ell MachO bears S Al deg 35
min W; Cooks peak bears S 80 deg II
min W; Timber mountain bears 45 deg
3 min e. The location of this mine is
recorded in the recorders Office of the
county Of SOcOrro, in book Z on page
1874 of mining records.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely any portion of said Keystone
mine or surface ground, are required
to file their adverse claims with the
rlglster of the Z. S. land office at Las
Cruces in the territory of New Mexico
during the siXtydays period of publica-
ton hereof or they will be barred by
virtue of the provisions of the statute.
30 GEO. ID. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Z

deg As min W 800 tt to S W cor Q3.25 fl
n W from old corr a blue limestone 30X
l4X3 ms facing easterly marked P-S ".
Thence - deg 3 min east s u deg
Is min e 1900 fl to sc cor (old S q cor
1916 fl dist in course prolonged a
white limestone 27xl3x6 ms facing W
marked P-S f. Thence var Is deg
5 min e, II IL deg As min e 600 it to n {
cor a white limestone 24Xl3x5 ms fac
ing W marked Pm L. Thence var Is
deg 2 min e n Il deg 10 min W 1900 #
to n W col Q6.75 it S u deg As min W
from old n W corr ablue limestone 21x6x
4 ms facing e marked Pm w. Thence
var 10 deg e 2991 fit to a point one link
e OF center of monument established
as memorial starting point" place of
beginning. Connection of sur: From S W
cor of claim. var IL DEG 5 min Ell II deg
10 min W % 70 chains to a point from
whence II IA deg % min W 1910 chains
direction n 70 deg 8 min W TAG chains)
to monument erected as connection
monument So it So at base2f it So at top
IA fit high constructed of IL irregular
blue limestone b%OuldeTs, on the apex
of a round spur of mesa of the Cab
allOs Mountains, about II mile dist
from left bank of Rio Grande. From
said monument var 13 deg 5 min e.
Caballos Peak bears Il 10 deg 40 min e
Cuchillo Peak bears n 10 deg .05 min W.
FL Macho bears S Al deg 80 min W.
Cooks Peak bears 80 deg 81 min W.
Highest peak of Timber mountain
bears S 45 deg 05 min e. General
course of lode II deg Is min e and II
II deg - min W. This claim contains
20.G6 acres and is recorded in Book "B"
at page IS Of the mining records of So
zorro county N. NJ. Magnetic var 10
deg .03 min 80 sec e. The adjoining
claimants I Josiah Arnold. Surveys
233 and 233.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
verSely any portion of said Pittsburg
mine or surface ground are required to
file their adverse claims with the regis
ter of the United States Land Office at
Las Cruces in the territory of New
Mexico, during the sixty days period of
publication hereof, or they will be bar.
red by virtue Of the provisions of the
statute. 80
GEO. d. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Application for PatentNo. 178.
U. S. LAND OFFICE,
Las Cruces. n. M. Nov. Is. 1899.

u. ). LAND OFFICE,
Las Cruces, n. M. Nov. Is, 1888.
NOTICE is hereby given that Josiah
~ Arnold by Willard 5. Hopewell his
attorney in fact whose ~postofice adj
dress is Engle, S0cOrro county, New
Mexico has this day filed his applica-
ton for a patent for 1905 linear feet
of the Bonita mine or vein bearing
copper with surface ground 349 to 600
it in width, situated III Pittsburg mln-
ing district, county and territory above
mentioned and designated by the field
notes and official plat on file in this
office as survey number 314 i'll Up IA s,
raw Of New Mexico principal meridian
the official field notes OF said survey
314 being as follows to-wit:
Beginning at n end center and loca-
ton monument; thence S IS deg u min
e 800 it up precipltOus bluff to e cor No
l on the face Of a natural ledge of gray
quartZite where cut marks and letters
thus D n on fiat top Of ledge; thence 5
81 deg 45 min W 600 tt to top of bluff
1010.5 fit to S cor mum 2 a red granite
stone 21X1Sx5 ms marked B S; thence n
So deg Is min W 800 tt to location end
CelUtl OOU IL W w CuI HUH D vi u Ieu
lime boulder permanentlyburied top ex-
posed 1SX12 ms marked B W; thence n
SO deg IS min 1889 sec e by computation
line impracticable 1074.O4 fl to II cor
mum 4 on perpendicular face of granite
cliff forming the northerly wall of the
box canyon Of the Puerto de Caballos,
marked 4.5 it from ground b N: thence
S IS deg Is min e 4S it to II end center
and location monument, place of be-
ginning. Lat 33 deg 7 min H..
Connection of survey:-From s cor
mum 2 n So deg Is min W SS.44 fl to con-
nectiOn monument common to Ida and
Cora mining claims, sur NUNS pa and
~. Magnetic variation Is deg .03 min
e containing 11.36 acres. The location
of this mine recorded in the recorders
Office of the county of Socorro in book
7 page 1876 of mining records. AS it
appears there are no adjoining claim
ants,
Any and all persons claiming ad.
v%ersely any portion of sad Bonita mine
or surface ground are required to file
their adverse claims with the register
of the U, s. land office at Las Cruces
during the sixty days period Of publ
cation hereof OF they will be barred by
virtue of the provisions of the statute
"a GEO, d. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Application fer Patent NE. les.
II. 5. LAND OFFICE

w. IAAIND OFIlCE,
Las Cruces, N. M. Dec. eth, 1881
NOTlCE is hereby given that Josiah
~ Arnold by Willard 5. Hopewell, atty
in fact, whose p. o. address is Engle
SOcorro Go, n. Nj. has this day filed his
application for "a patent for 1900 linear
feet of the Wellington mine or vein
bearing copper with surface ground
600 TT IN width, situated in Pittsburg
mining district, county and territory
above mentioned and designated by the
field notes and official plat on file as
survey number 232 in t Is S New
Mexico principal meridian. the official
field notes of said survey number 1872
being as follows tO-wit: Beginning at
W end center and location monument a
blue limestone, 2X2 and 3 # high in lat
ltude 50 deg 80 sec n thence var 13 deg
e n II deg 45 min G 800 fit to n W cor
mum l a blue limestone 24Xl3X5 ms
(also n e cor Plttsburg lodel marked
WIN W; thence var Is deg e S II deg Is
min etc n e cor mum 2 a white lime
stone 27X9XS ms facing W marked WIN
f; thence var II deg SO min Z II deg
45 min W 500 # to S 0 mum 8 a gran
Its stone 2~lX10X5.5 ms marked WIS f
thence var u deg IS min en- II deg
10 min W 1900 # to S W cor mum 4 a
white limestone 27x13X6 ms (also s Q
cor PlttSburg lode marked VS. W;
thence var 10 deg 5 min e II II deg 45
min e 800 1T to W end center and loca-
ton monument place of beginning.
Containing 20.G6 acres. General course
Of lode II II deg Is min W S II deg Is
min e.
Connection of survey-From s W cor
mum 4 var Is deg 5 min g IS deg As
min PAT sec W $3.50 it to monument
erected for connection monument of 16
blue limeStoneS 3.5X35 # at base, 2X2 tt
at top 4,75 # high, on the apex of a round
spur Of the mesa of the Caballos noun
tains, about one mile from the left
bank of the Rio Grande conSpicuOusly
visible from all directions; from mon
ument, var Is deg 5 min e, CaballOs
peak bears n 10 deg 40 min e, Cuchillo
peak bears Il Is deg 5 min w; Ell Macho
bears S 80 deg q min W; highest peak
OF Timber mountain bears S As deg 3
min e, The location of this mine is re-
corded in the recorders Office of SocorrO
county in b 3 PIP 702 of the mining rec
ords,
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly any portion of said Wellington mine
or surface ground, are required to file
their adverse claims with the register
of the u, S. land Office at Las Cruces
during the sixty days publication here
of or they will be barred by virtue Of
the provisions of the statute,
Dec19 GEO. D. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Mining Application No. 10.
u. S. LAND OFFICE,
Las Cruces n. NJ. Noy 18th, 1888.

Las Cruces n. NJ. NOY 18th, 1888.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Chi
~ cage ana New Mexico Mining COM
pany by its duly authorized agent, John
b. Adams, whose pOStOilice address Is
Grafton. SOcorro county New Mexico.
has made application for patent for 1910
linear feet of the Mountain Chief lode,
bearing copper and silver with surface
ground 562 feet in width situated in
Apache mining district, county of So
zorro and territory of New Mexico and
described in the plat and field notes on
tie in this Office us follows, viz: Be-
ginning at o No l a porphyry stone
set in ground with monument of stone
chiSeled 1-4l4 whence the section cor
between sections ., 10, Is and IL town
ship II south range 9 west New Mexico
meridian bears n 81 deg So min W 967
feet, Il juniper tree "a inches in diane
ter marked b 7 1-4l4 bears n so deg 80
min e II feet. Thence s % deg ~ MN
e IVA Is deg Is min e 562 feet to cor No
, ii pOrphyry stone set in ground with
| monument of stone chi6eled z-4l4, a
juniper tree "a inches IN diameter mark
ed b 4 2-4l4 bears II 20 deg e $50 feet
and an oak tree S inches in diameter
marked Is II 2-414 bears S GO deg W 60
feet; thence s Is deg As min w Iva Il
deg n min e. 375 feet TO gulch 675 feet
cross ridge 1910 feet to cor No 3 a stone
set in ground with monument of stone
chiSeled 3-414; thence II 22deg AZ min W
war u deg q min q ascend along the
south slope of hill 5G2 feet t. cor NOD
a stone set in ground with monument
If stone chiseled 4-414, a pinon tree
Is inches IN diameter marked 4-4l4
bears 80 deg e % feet; thence n 2S deg
4S min e iva II deg q min e $50 feet
cross ridge, 500 feet to gulch, 1910 feet
10 cor No / the place of beginning, con-
tanning 1921 acres and forming a por-
ton of II W Il of section Is township II
south range 9 west Of the New Mexico
meridian, the location of said clam
being recorded in vol 8 at page 81 OF the
records Of the Recorder OF Deeds of
Socorro county, New Mexico. The Lee
gal Tender claim joins said Mountain
Chief claim upon the north.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly any portion of said mine or surface
ground are required to file their claims
with the Register of the U. S. Land
Office at Las Cruces in the territory of
New Mexico during the sixty days pc
riod of publication hereof or they wall
be barred by the provision of the stat
ute. GEO. d. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Application for Patent No. 172.
u. S. LAND OFFICE, !


Las Cruces, n. NJ, Nov. Is, 'S3.
NOTICE is hereby given that Josiah
~ Arnold by Willard s. Hopewell, his
attorney in TACT whose pOstotlice address
is Engle, in the county Of Socorro and
territory OF New Mexico, has this day
filed his application for patent for fif-
teen hundred linear feet of the Marion
mine or vein bearing copper, with sur
face ground 600 # in width, situated in
the Pittsburg mining district, county
and territory above named, and describ-
ed in the field notes and official plat on
file in this Office as survey number 242,
in tp II 5, I 1 W Of New Mexico princi-
pal meridian, said survey number 242
being as follows, to-Wit:
Beginning at the W end center and
location stake Of claim lat 80 deg .03
min so sec n. Thence S var ID deg .05
min e 800 # TO a point II 1T n of orig
inal corr to S W cor a blue limestone
21X9X6 ms facing Q marked Ms W.
Thence { var Is deg g 1900 TT to S e cor
marded ION the face of a large and
rough blue limestone ledge upon which
the cutting of legible letters was i'm
impossible. From which Ell MachO
| bears Al deg .05 min e and Cooks peak
bears ~ deg 25 MN W; thence n var
- deg 46 min g 600 it to n e cor (265 #
S W of old corr marked MN E in let
ters % ms long upon the face of a
large quartZite sand rock ledge facing
n; thence W var u deg 50 min e 1900 tt
to n W cor Is Is deg 80 MN e AZ tt from
Old corr a blue limestone monument
24XSX6 ms facing e marked MN W
thence s var i deg 5 min Z 29S.10f # to
point 10 ms e of W end center and loca-
zion monument, place Of beginning.
Connection of survey:-FrOm II q cor
of claim var Y deg 50 min e; n 20 deg
~ mn W 1886 chains to connection
monument of this claim erected on The
apex of u round spur of the mesa of the
CaballOs mountains nearly opposite the
town of Palomas, in lat 33 deg 3 min As
sec n 22 miles distant from the town
aforesaid, constructed of IA blue lime
stone and quartZIte bOulderS 4 # sqr at
base 2 it sqr at top AZ fit high. Mag
netic var u deg 50 min 30 sec e contain
ing 20G6 acres. The location OF this
mine is recorded in the recorders Office
Of Socorro county, N. M. in book 1 PIP
25S OF the mining records Of the said
county.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely any portion OF said Marion mine
or surface ground are required to file
their adverse CLAIMS with the regis
ter of the L. $. Land Office at Las
Cruces during the sixty days publica-
tion hereof OF they will be barred by
virtue Of the provisions Of the statute.
81 GEO. ID. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Application for Patent No. III.
U. S. LAND OFFICE,
Las Cruces. N. M. Nov. IL. 1888.


NOTICE is hereby given that Josiah
~ Arnold by Willard s.. Hopewell,
attorney in fact, whose post-otiice adj
dress is Engle, Sucorro county, New
Mexico, has this day filed his applica-
ton for patent for 1900 linear # of the
Keystone mine or vein bearing copper
with surface ground 900 fit in width sit
uated in Pittsburg mining district,
county and territory above mentioned,
and designated by the field notes and
official plat on file, as survey number
313 in tip Is S. L 4 W New Mexico prin-
cipal meridian, the official field notes
of said survey number 313 being as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Beginning at W end center and loca-
ton monument (e end center Yelling
ton mining claim survey number 232).
Themes - deg 45 min W, var IL deg So
min e. 800 tt TO S W cor No ! a granite
stone21X10x5.5 ms markedK KS w; thence
S II deg Is min e. var 13 deg e, 1900 TT
to g cor number 2, a blue limestone
24x9xS ms marked KS f (cor on old
Apache trail over pass north of Tim
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
NOTICES.

in diameter marked Il T Ana bears 5 e deg
W 10 feet thence ; IS deg p min G 2s1 feet TO
summit of ridge and 5S7 feet TO cOrne mum /
the place of beginning, variation IL deg q
min east containing 7.S7 acres and situated
I'm the southeast quarter of section mum To- In
township and range aforesaid; the location
of said claim being duly recorded in vol at
page 90 of the records of the Recorder of
Deeds of SOcorro county New Mexico. The
Dreadnaught mining claim joins the John 4.
Logan claim upon the north.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion of said mine or surface ground
are required to file their adverse claims with
the Register of the U. 5. and Office at Las
Cruces, during the sixty days publication
hereof or they will be barred by virtue of the
provision of the statute.
GEO. ID. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
Application for Patent No. ia.
L. S. LAND OFFICE,
O'Fg' Ut TIT
Las Cruces, n. NJ, Nov. 15,'S3.

Las Cruces, n. NJ, Nov. 15,S3.
NOTICE is hereby given that Josiah
IN Arnold, by his attorney III fact Viii
lard 5. Hopewell, whose postotiice ad-
dress is Las Palomas, SOcOrrO county,
New Mexico has this day fled his appll-
cation for patent for 1900 linear feet Of
the Ida NINE or vein bearing copper
and silver with surface ground 600 feet
in width, situated in PittSDurg mining
district, county and territory above
mentioned and designated 10y the field
notes and official plat on file in this
Office as survey number PA, SAID sur
vey number PA being as follows, to-
VII: Beginning at S end center and To-
cation stake; thence var Is deg 10 min
e, II SO deg 80 min e 800 it to e cor
(point same as established n e cor Cora
mIne} marked Is E T on "a quartZite
ledge; thence var - deg 2 min Z II ) deg
W 1900 fl to II G cor marked In f lon a
blue limestone ledge; thence var 13deg
Q S 50 deg so min W 600 fit to II W cor
marked IN W on the face of a limestone
ledge part Of the roof of a cave the
entrance of which s feet wide is Il it
S e of cor: thence var Y deg 50 min e, S
) deg e 1900 it to s W cor, a quartZite
monument 20X11X3 ms established II W
cor Cora mine) marked Oh n face Is W;
thence var - deg - min e n 50 deg 30
min e 800 feet to S end center and loca-
ton monument, place Of beginning.
General direction Of lode n 6 deg W.
Connection of survey From II W
cor of claim, var u deg 55 min e II 81
deg W 4GS chains to connection mOnu-
ment common to Ida and Cora mining
claims, monument constructed of heavy
blue lime rocks, il dimensions 415x3IX
IA # greatest length IN ground Z and
W. on the summit of ah0g back OF the
mesa extending from the Puerto de Ca
ballos, monument clearly visible from
| all points on the mesa westward to the
| Rio Grande and from all neighbOring
points in the range. Said claim CON
tains 20.63 acres, and is recorded in book
A at page I of the mining records OF
SocOrro county, n. NJ. No adjoining
claimants are known.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely any portion of said Ida mining
claim + required to file their adverse
claims with the register of the u. S.
land office at Las Cruces during the
sixty days publication hereof or they
will be barred by virtue of the prOvis-
ions of the statute.
SO GEO. D. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
LEGAL NOTICES.

Rio Grande. and from all points in the
Range in the ~neighborhoOd. Latitude
80 deg ) min 2 sec n. Containing 20.6G
acres. The location of this miae Is re-
corded in the recorders office of the
county and territory above me tiOned,
in book "B" at page 90 of the mining
records.
Any and all persons claiming adj
yersely any portion of said Cora" mine
or surface ground are required to file
their adverse claims with the register
of the United States Land Office at Las
Cruces, in the territory of New Mexico,
during the sixty days period of publ
cation hereof, or they will be barred by
virtue of the provisions of the statute.
80 GEO. BOWMAN, Register.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08

Las Cruces, N. NJ. Dec. Z, 1882. {
NOTICE is hereby given that JOSIAH
~ Arnold, whose poStOfffce address is
Los PalOmas, SOcorrO county, n. Mex.
has this day filed his application for
1860 linear TT of the HillsbOrOugh mine
or vein bearing copper and silver with
surface ground 600 it in width situated
in the Pittsburgh mining district, the
county and territory above named and
designated by the official field notes and
official plat on file IN this office as sur
yey number 405 in tip II sr4w of New
Mexico principal meridian, the official
field notes of said survey 405 being as
follows to-wit:
Beginning at cor mum l (cor num 2
amended location or Dec 26th, 1882 a
pine stake 30X2X2 ms set in a mOnu-
ment of stones 3.5X3 ft base and 2 it high
mot possible to set stone or find II
which could be legally marked mar.
i-405, from which a monument on hull
bears S Is deg Is min e and U S locat-
ing monument NUN 4Pittsburg district
bears S u deg SO deg W 1744.9 tt. Thence
s II deg Is min W 1900 TT to cor nun 2
quartZite stone 16X14X12 ms marked
2-405 built into a stone monument
AXIS feet in base and 2 feet high mot
possible 10 to set stone in ground no old
cor visible. Thence S p deg Is min
g 600 TT to cor mum 3 a quartZlte stone
24X14X10 ms set in ground with mound
of stone marked 3-405 no bearing trees
available. Thence n II deg IA min
II sec 81 thirty-seconds e i499.9993 feet
to cor mum a, 112 # S of old cor; a lime
stone 20x14XS ms set in monument OF
stone 5x2.5 feet base n and s and 3 feet
high marked 4-405 (not possible to set
stone, no bearing trees avallable)
course of vein on ground n II deg 10
min e 1900 #. Thence n y deg 45 min
min W 599,7 feet to O mum !, place or
beginning. Magnetic variation 10 deg
OF min e, containing 20.66 acres. The
location,ta this mine is recorded in the
recorders office of Socorro county in
book 7 at page $50 of the mining rec
ords. There are no adjoining claim.
ants known.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely any portion of said Hlllsbor-
ough mine or surface ground are re-
quired to file their adverse claims with
the register of the U. ). land Office at
Las Cruces, during the go days pnhllea-
ton hereof, or they will be barred by
virtue of the provisions of the statute,
Dec13 Gro. D. BOWMAN, Register.