Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-12-17
lNFOR NATION
FOR.
OWNERS AND LOCATORS
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MI I M Es G :
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
Who're papers have once been died with the
Register and Receiver they become a part OF
the record, and can neither be withdrawn nor
returned, but must be transmitted to the Gen
eral Land Once.
An application will be rejected when the
scription OF the premises Is erroneous or
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 I'm 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 = 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 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 a mining
claim all should join In al application for a
patent.
A person or association may purchase as
many placer locations as the local law admits,
and embrace them all In one application for q
patent.
one application for a patent except for placer
claims embracing two or more iodes within
their boundaries
Papers sworn to before any person purport-
ing to act as a deputy for the Register and ko-
ceiver cannot be recorded as evidences.
| In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries OF O town site
a%olause 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 go days.
Notice must be published 10 consecutive
weeks in weekly newspapers, aud in daily
newspapers 90 days must elApse between the
hrut and last insertions.
Where the Register designstes the daiiy issue
OF O newspaper for publication Of notices of q
mining application for patent II 10 not 8 com-
pltsnce With law to change to the weekly edt-
tion Of the same paper without authority of
the Register.
The existence OF o salt spring on 9 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 10 not allowed. Land
containing valuable deposits OF slate may be
entered under the mining Acts.
ADVERSE cLArxs.
Adverse claimants must ale a separate and
distinct claim against each application which
1t is alleged conflicts with the premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim, once hled
cannot be withdrawn. but becom es . part Of tho
record.
When an adverse claim has been fled II can.
not be amended so as TO embrace u larger per.
ton of the premises than that described Ia the
original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out In
proper form and filed in the proper local oflce
during the period Of publication OF the Appli-
cation for the patent to be effective.
1t 10 the duty OF the q adverse claimant 0
commence suit in proper form within the re.
CURED time, and IL 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 corfupto 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 evi.
dence.
An adverse claimant should show q compli.
ance with the local laws In recording his claim
and In regard to expenditures and shall hle n
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 thoy
compose the company is sufficient, and they
are not required to prove that they are the
original ~locstors or the Identical parties who
presentthe adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL on MINERAL LASDs.
Where land is Of little, II any value, for Agrl.
cultural purposes, but 10 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 DO cancelled 90 any time
prior to issuance Of patent, upon satisfactory
evidence OF the existence Of such valuable de-
posits.
Where valuable deposits OF mineral are dis
covered upon q tract after the same iGs been
entered as agricultural. but before I tent 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
cetved 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 q citizen before disposlng Of his
claim must BIO afirmatively shown.
Locetors 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 a mining claim sold to an
alien cannot be patented while such owner 10
an alien; but on his declarationi o become a
citizen his right dates back to his purchase,
aud he may thereupon secure United States
patent for his claim.
CROSS LEDGRs.
| Revised Statutes. Section 2,336:
Where two or more lodges cross or intersect
each other, priority Of title shall govern, and
such prior location shall be entitled to all ore
or mineral contsined within the space of inter-
section, but the subsequent location shall have
the right OF way throuph the eDace of inter-