Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-27
MISCELLANEOUS.
APPLICATIONS FOR PATENT.

Where papers have once been filed with the
Register and Receiver they become . part OF
the record, and can neither be Withdrawn nor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 published in q
newspaper designated as published nesrestthe
claim.
Third-Record title was found defective,
and
Fourth--A previous application had been
made for the same premises, which was WITH
drawn pending . 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 o claim, application for
patent may be made by either for tn st portion
OF the claim owned by i'm; but where several
parties own undivided interests in g mining
claim all should join in an application for g
patent.
A person or association may purchase as
many placer locations ss the local law sdmits,
and embrace them all In one application for 8
patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced in
one application for q patent except for placer
claims embracing two or more lodes within
their boundaries.
Papers sworn TO before any person purport-
ing TO act IS q deputy for the Register and Re
ceiver cannot be recorded as evidences.
In all patents for mining claims situated
| within the interior boundaries of 9 town site
q clsuse is ins erted 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 10 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 n only
| one newspaper for the period Of 60 days.
Notice must be published 10 consecutive
weeks in weekly newspapers. and in daily
newspapers co days must elspse between the
first and last insertions.
where the Register designstes the d ally issue
of 3 newspaper for publication OF notices Of q
mining application for patent ii 10 not 3 COM
pliance with law to change to the weekly edi-
tion Of the same paper without authority OF
the Register.
The existence of . salt spring on . tract of
land withdrAws 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 claimants must file 8 separate and
distinct claim against each application which
IL is alleged conflicts with the premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers in an adverse claim, ono filed.
cannot be withdrawn. hut becomes o part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been filed IL can
not be amended so as TO embrace o larger per-
ton OF the premises than that described in the
original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made ont In
proper form and filed in the proper local office
during the period Of publication Of the appli.
cation for the patent 20 be effective.
II is the duty OF the adverse claimant TO
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 corruption 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 q compli.
ance with the local laws in recording his claim
and in regard to expenditures. and shall nile a
copy OF the original notice OF his l~ocstion, and
show the nature or extent OF the conflict
alleged.
An allegation of parties 10 a suit that they
compose the company 10 sufficient. and thew
are not required to prove that they are the
original ~locators or the identical parties who
present the adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL OR MINERAL LANDS.
Where land IL of little. II any yalue. for .ort.
cultural purposes. but Is essential 10 ,be
proper development OF mining claims. n
| shonld be dtspossd Of unaer The MIMI -, ~
Where lands containing valuable mineral
ueposl.s nave oeen lnciuaed IN an agricultural
onli! WI Ssnoeiea stany ume
pSt W issuanoe "a ps.ent, upJn satisfactory
uan Vi 'ne eAis'enoe y sucn 'Aiaao!e de-
w.
mnele usiuaote usposi.s ot mineral are dis
eo,ered apon : .Lac. A,'s. .ne SAINT iAs been
800 as ssrISui.u1ai, pus oeiofe sent mas
49, Heu, y PsIH0s eAA1mIus .ne mine
LA maAe sppncsuon Ior patent Tor same,
s shu INC ssIlcuItuIsi enry viii De cancelled 70
r - po.,.on Oh tne lana embraced by said
agricultural lands after the patent has been
issued to an agricultural claimant, they pass
with the patent.
| Agricultural College scrip cannot be re-
ceivee In payment for claims.
| ALIENS.
A foreigner may make q mining location and