Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-12-23
IiNFOR NATION
FOR.
OWNERS AND L0CATORS
....of....
APPLICATION FoR PATENT.

W EAAESIs
Where papers have once been hled with the
Register and Receiver they become q part of
the record, and can neither be withdrawn NOR
returned, but must be nsmitt 10 the Gan
ersl Land Once.
An application will be rejected when the
scriptlon OF the premises is erroneous or
sufficient.
Application for patent will be rejected be-
cause:
First The notice was published without the
knowledge OF the Register.
Socond-The notice was not nubIfshed In a
newspaper designated as published nearestthe
claim.
Third-Record title was found defective,
and
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
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 Tor
patent may be made by either for that portion
OF the claim owned by him: but where several
parties own undivided interests in . mining
claim all should join In all application for a
patent.
A person or association may purchase a.
many placer locations rs the local law admits.
and embrace them all in one application for a
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 az 9 deputy for the Register and Re
ceiver cannot be recorded As evidence.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries of n town site
g clause Is inserted excepting and excluding
all town property, rights upon the surface,
L and all nOnSGH. DHfldtnua HtFnRfnFAa lnfa
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 n only
one newspaper for the period Of 60 days.
Notice must be published 10 consecutive
weeks in weekly newspApers, and in daily
newspaper co days must elapse between the
first and last insertions.
Where the Register designates the ID ally issue
OF q newspaper for publication Of notices of =
| mining application for patent 1t IL not q com.
pliAnce with Law to change to the weekly edi-
tion OF the same paper without suthority Of
the Register.
The existence of a salt spring on q 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 10 not allowed. Land
containing valuable deposits of slate may be
entered under the mining Acts.
ADVERSE cLAI2s.
Adverse claimants must Ale Q separate and
distinct claim against each application which
1t 10 slleged conflicts with the premises o wned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers in an adverse claim, once hied
cannot be Withdrawn. but becomes . part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been hled II can.
not be amended so as 10 embrace a larger per
ton OF the premises than that described In the
| original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out in
proper form and flied in the proper local off oe
during the period Of publication Of the applt-
cation for the patent to be elective.
1t Is the duty OF the adverse claimant o
suit In proper form within the re-
| quired time, and II he trusts the uncertain
medium of the United States mail he must
abide the consequences. should the delay
ensne, through misfortune or accident. Should
the failure to suit be the result of
the corruption dishonest action OF his attorney
the lnterIor 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 noI he considered IN evil
| dence.
An adverse claimant should show a complI.
ance with the local laws in recording hts claim
and in regard TO expenditures. aud shall nle .
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
are not required TO prove that they are the
original locators or tne identical parties who
present the adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL OR MINERAL LAxps.
Where land ia Of little, II any value. for aerl.
cultural purposes, but Is essential to the
proper development OF mining claims, n
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 At any time
prior to issuance of patent. upon satisfactory
evidence OF the existence of such valuable de.
posts.
Where valuable deposits Of mineral are dis.
covered upon a tract sitter the same iAs been
entered az agricultural, but before 1 ltent has
been issued, the parties claiming the mine
may make application for patent for same.
and the agricultural entry will be cancelled 10
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 an agricultural claimant, they pass
with the patent.
Agricultural College scrip cannot be
ceived in payment for claims.
ALIENS.
A foreigner may make q mining location
dispose OF It. provided he becomes Q citizen
before disposing OF the mine. Proof that the
party was not = citizen before disposing Of hts
claim must be afhrmatively shown.
Locators and intermediate owners, other
than applicants. will not be presumed aliens.
In the absence OF allegation or objection prior
to issuance of patent.
The portion Of q mining claim sold TO an
alien cannot be patented while such owner is
an alien; but on his declarationi o become 9
citizen his right dates back to HIS purchase,
aud he may thereupon secure United States
patont for his claim.
CROSS LRDGEs.
Revised Statutes. Section 1850:
Where two or more lodges cross or intersect
each ether, priority OF title shall govern, and
such prior location shall be entitled to all ore
or mineral contained within the space OF inter.
section, but the subsequent location shall have
the right Of way through the space of inter
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