Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-13
MISCELLANEOUS.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

Register and Receiver they become Q part OF
the record, and can neither be Withdrawn nor
returned, but must be to the Gen.
eral Land Office.
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 published in q
newspaper designated rs published nesrestth the
claim.
Third-Record title was found defective,
Fourth-A previous application had been
made for the same premises, which was with
drawn pending q suit in Court commenced by
the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will be rejected
when the survey does not accurately dehne 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 9 claim, application for
| patent may be made by either for tn at portion
Of the claim owned by him; but where several
parties own undivided interests in g mining
| claim all should join in an application for 9
patent.
A person or association may purchase as
many placer locations ss the local law admits.
and embrace them all In one application for .
patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced In
one application for a patent except for placer
claims embracing two or more lodes within
their boundaries.
Papers sworn to before any person purport-
ing to act as 8 deputy for the Register and Re.
ceiver cannot be recorded as evidence.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries of Q town site
q clause is inserted excepting and excluding
ell town property, rights upon the surface
and all houses, buildings. structures. lots,
blocks, streets, alleys or other municipal Inn
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 GO days must elspse between the
frat and last insertions.
Where the Register d~esignates thu dsily issut
of q newspaper for publication of notices of q
mining application for patent ii is not o com
pliance with law TO change to the weekly edi
ton of the same paper without authority Of
the Register.
The existence OF q salt spring on Q tract Of
land withdrsws 1t from the operation Of tn,
Homestead and presumption laws. A hearing
for the purpose of proving the Agriculture
character of such land is not allowed. Ian
containing valuable deposits Of slate may b,
entered under the mining Acts.
;. ADVERSE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must file O separate ant
distinct claim against each application which
1t Is alleged conflicts with the premises ownet
by such adverse Claimant.
The papers in an adverse claim, once fled
cannot be Withdrawn, but becomes . part Of tn
record.
When an adverse claim has been filed ii can
not be amended 80 as to embrace q larger per
ton of the premises than that described in tn,
original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out II
proper form and filed In the proper local Off Q,
during the period of publication Of the sppli
cation for the patent 10 be effective.
1t Is the duty Of the adverse claimant Il
suit in proper form within the re
quired time, and IL he trusts the uncertain
medium of the United States mail he mus
abide the consequences, should the delay
ensue, through misfortune or accident. Should
the failure to commence suit be the resalt OF
the cor rupt or dishonest action Of his attorney,
the Interior Department cannot redress the
wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In dc.
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 fn evi.
dence.
An adverse claimant should show 9 compii.
snce with the local laws in recording his claim
and in regard TO expenditures, and shall nile q
copy Of the original notice of his location, aud
show the nature or extent Of the conflict
alleged.
An allegation Of parties to q suit that they
compose the company 10 sufficient, and they
are not required to prove that they are the
original ~locators or the identical parties who
present the adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL Or MINERAL LANDS.
Whara land In of little. ~ any valua TO- s1~y.