Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-03-30
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OWNERS AND L0CAT0RS
MI Z III - .
APPLICATION FOR PATENT,

Ihe TetOru, and cAn nbIThtr Do WIIHuTaWH nOT
returned, but must be transmitted 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
new paper designated as published nearestthe
claim.
Third--Rocord title was found defective.
and
Fourth--A previous application had been
made for the same premises, which was with
drawn pending u suit in Court commenced by
the adverse claimant.
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 W separate and dis
tinct portions of g claim, application for
patent may be made by either for t1s I 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 IS 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 a patent except for placer
Claims embracing TWO or more lodes Wltnln
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 q town site
q clause Is in, 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 to the grantee here
In and oil riohfa naaaaaary or nrnnar ~ Tho
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
rewspspers 60 days must elspse between the
first and last insertions.
Where the Register desjgnates the d ally issue
Of q newspaper for publication OF notices of q
mining application for patent it is not q COM
pltance with law to change to the weekly edi-
tion OF the same paper without authority 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 ia not allowed. Lag
containing valuable deposits OF slate may be
entered under the mining Acts.
ADVERSE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must Ale a separate and
III hBdiusb baSn hpplAChllOu HulCu
1t Is alleged conflicts with the premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers In al adverse claim, once fled,
cannot be withdrawn, but becomes u part Of the
record.
When IN adverse claim has been filed it can
not be amended 30 as to embrace u 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 &he period of public stion Of the appli-
cation for the patent to be effective.
1t is the duty Of the adverse claimant 10
commence suit in proper form within the re-
CURED 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 resalt Of
the corrupt or dishonest Actionof 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 hle q
copy of the original notice OF hts location, and
show the nature or extent Of the conflict
alleged.
An allegation of parties to q suit that they
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AsRIcuLrURAL or MuyRRAr. 1AsDs.
Where land is Of little, II any value, for agri.
cultural purposes, but is essential to the
proper development Of mining claims, 1t
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 ut 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 sfter the Same 'aas been
entered as agricultural, but before .tent has
been fssued, the parties claiming the mine
may make application for patent for same,
and the agricultural entry will be Cancelled to
that portion of tho land embraced by said
mining claim.
.,r;nni,,ra isnas "ep "a w on
Issued to an agricultural claimant. they pass
win the parent.
Agricultural Coliege scrip cannot be re-
ceiVeo III payment or claims.
ALIENS.
A foreigner may make a mining location and
dispose OF IL. provided he becomes q citizen
before disposing OF the mine. Proof that the
party was not q citizen before dispos!ng OF hts