Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-05-20
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OwaERS AND lOCATORs
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APPLICATION FOR PATENT

APPLICATION FOR PATENT
Where papers have once been Aled ,u,.
neelster and Receiver they become ~ The
.ns record, and can neither be withdr Satto Of
ersi IsnS 9as must De transmitted to the G eur
An application will be rejected vbar
scfaption OF the premises Is erroneons &C.
Application for patent will be r~e,ec..s
cause: AoJected BE-
First The notice was published w,,
knowledge of the Register. "nou'the
oooono-Ihe notice was not published l.,
claim. Aoarestths
Lhird-Record title was found defec,,v.
Fourth--A previous application had
msoe ior the same premises, which was Uuea
uIsw1 pending . suit in Court Commence ~.
the adverse claimant. "
An application for patent will be reisO,.,
when the survey does not accurately d asy
boundaries OF the claim. '1e
ance with law. :" accord.
Where several parties own separate and A.
tlnct Portlons OF q claim, application ~.
patent may be made by either for nat nor,ies
Of the claim owned by him: but whars poIsoa
parties own undivided interests in a ,nia ~
claim all should join In an application So.as
patent. Wa
a person or association may purch.,A :.
many placer locations as the local law sSmu S
and embrace them all In one application So.,
patent. "r
1--WE or more lodes cannot be smbr.cos F.
one application for a patent except for nlscs.
claims embracing two or more lodes With,
their boundaries. "N"a
Papers sworn to before any person nnrno.
ing to act as q deputy for the Register ana ~.
ceiver cannot be recorded 40 evidence. "e
In all patents for mining claims ~situ.,sd
within the interior boundaries of a town 49,
Q clause is inserted excepting and eroIadine
all town property, rights upon the snrs.ns
and all houses, buildings. structures. lo,s
blocks, streets, alleys or other municin.I IT, ~
provements not belonging to the grantee hs,s-
in, and all rights necessary or proper 10 ,bs
occupauon, possession and enjoyment Of ths
same"
publication Of notice must be made n onlv
one newspaper for the period Of GO days.
Notice must be published 10 consecutive
weeks in weekly newspapers, and in dailv
rewspapers 20 days must elspse between the
first and last insertions.
Where the Register esignates tn iIv isspa
OF 8 newspaper for publication Of notices of a
mining application for patent 1t is not ! com.
pliance with law 10 change to the weekly adj.
uon Of the same paper without authority Of
tho Register.
The existence OF 9 salt spring on a tract of
land withdraws 1t from the operation Of III.
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 6 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 fled,
cannot DO Withdrawn, but becomes part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been filed IL can.
not be amended so as to embrace q larger per.
ton OF the premises than that described In thu
original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made ont In
proper form and hied in the proper local ofaes
during the period of publication Of the appli
cation for the patent to be effective.
1t Is the duiy Of the adverse claimant ID
commence suit In proper form within the re-
CURED time, and If he trusts the uncertsir
medium Of the United States mail he muil
abide the consequences, shout the delsy
ensne, through misfortune or accident. Should
tue failure 10 suit be the result Of
the corrupto or dishonest sctionof his ~atterney,
the Interior Department cannot redress the
wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In ds.
tail the fscts 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 Ia 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 die q
copy of the original notice of his location, and
show the nature or extent OF the conflict
alleged.
An allegation Of parties to a 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 LANDS.
Where land is of little. II any value, for an.
cultural purposes, but Is essential to The
proper development OF mining claims. II
should be disposed OF under the Mining Act.
Who're lands containing valuable mineral
deposits have been included In an agricultural
entry, said entry Will be cancelled 81 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 As been
entered as agricultural, but before &ent 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 re-
ceived In payment for claims.
ALIENS.
| A foreigner may make 8 mining location ana
dispose Of 1t. provided he becomes q citizen
before disposing OF the mine. Proof that ths
party was not 4 citizen before disposlng OF hu
claim must be affirmatively shown.
Locators and intermediate owners, otht
than applicants, will not be presumed aliens,
IN the absence Of allegation or objection pfia
to issuance of patent.
The portion Of q mining claim sold 10 ~
alien cannot be patented while such owner u
an alien: but on his declaration TO become :
citizen his right dates back to his purchase,
aud he may theroupon secure United sIA'es
patent for his claim.
CROSS EDGES.
Revised Statutes. Section 1885,:
Where two or more lodges cross or intersee.
each other, priority of title shall govern, sna
| such prior location shall be entitled to al ore
or mineral contained within the space OF in'el.
section, but the subsequent location shsiinsse
the right Of way through the space OF lh'oa
section for the purpose OF the conVeniens
working of tho mine. And where two or f,ot1
veins unite the oldest or prior location snsA
take the vein below the point OF union' ~
GLIDING all the space of intersection.
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