Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-19
MISCELLANEOUS
NFO
FOR.
OWNERS AND L0CAT0RS
MI M Il . /.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

Register and Kece1Ver they D6COLlB . PHft Oh
the record, and can neither be Withdrawn nor
returned, but must be transmitted to the Gen.
ersl Land ONCE.
An application will be rejected when the de-
scription of the premises is erroneous or in
sufficient.
Application for patent will be rejected be-
cause:
First The notice was published without the
knowledge of the Register.
Second-The notice was not pubnshed in q
newspaper designated as published nearest the
| claim.
Third-Record title was found defective,
and
Fourth--A previous application had been
| made for the same premises, which was with
drawn pending 9 suit in Court commenced by
| the adverse
An application for patent will be rejected
when the survey does not accurately define the
boundaries OF the claim.
Where the claim was not located In accord
ance with law.
where several parties own separate and dis
tInct portions of q claim, application for
patent may be made by either for tina portion
Of the claim owned by him but where several
parties own undivided interests in q mining
claim all should join in an application for q
patent.
A person or association may purchase as
many placer locations ~ the local law admits.
and embrace them all in one application for 9
patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced in
04S
claims embracing two or more lodes within
their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person purport-
ing to act as q deputy for the Register and Re-
ceiver cannot be recorded as evidence.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries of . town site
. 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 i'm
provements not belonging TO the grantee here
in, and all rights necessary or proper to the
occupation, possession and enjoyment Of the
same"
Publication Of notice must be made q only
one newspaper for the period of 60 days.
Notice must be published 10 consecutive
weeks in weekly newspapers, and in daily
newspapers 60 days must elapse between the
first and last insertions.
Where the Register designates thedaily issue
of q newspaper for publication of notices of q
mining application for patent ii 10 not a COM
pliance with law to change to the weekly edi-
tion of the same paper without authority of
the Register.
The existence Of 9 salt spring on q 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 is not allowed. Land
containing valuable deposits Of slate may be
entered under the mining Acts.
ADVERSE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimant must file 9 separate and
Qlst1DCt c1&lm against eaC0 6ppI1CktfOn winch
1t is alleged conflicts withlhe premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers IN an adverse claim, once filed,
cannot be withdrawn, but becomes q part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been filed IL can
not be amended 80 as TO embrace q larger per
ton of the premtses 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 the period of publication OF the sppli-
cation for the patent to be effective.
1t is the duty Of the adverse claimant 10
commence suit in proper form within the re-
quired time, and If he trusts The uncertain
medium Of the United States mail he must
abide the consequences. should the delay
ensue, through misfortune or accident. Should
the failure to commence suit be the result Of
the corrupt or dishonest action Of his attorney,
the Interior Department cannot redress the
wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth in de-
tail the facts upon which he bases his adverse
claim. A statement in general terms, embody-
ing conclusions of law, without stating the
facts specially, will not be considered In evil
dence.
An adverse claimant should show a compli-
ance with the local laws in recording his claim
and in regard TO expenditures, and shall hle 9
copy of the original notice of his location, and
show the nature or extent Of the conflict
alleged.
An allegation of parties TO q suit that they
compose the company is sufficient, and they
are not required to prove that they are the
original ~locstors or the identical parties who
present the adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL OR MINERAL LANDS.
Where land is Of little, If any value. for agri.
cultural purposes, but is essential to 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 be cancelled az any time
prior to issuance of patent, upon satisfactory
evidence of the existence Of such valuable de-
| DOsite.