Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-06-18
iNFoRM NATION
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OWNERS AND LOcATOBs
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MI NES.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

tne record, and can neither be vithdPatt0 OF
srsI lev, 9us must Dc transmitted to the G y
An application will be rejected vhan a..
sufficient. oneous or
cause: 1clected b.
First The notice was published w,,,-..
knowledge Of the Register. Nou'hs
~Second-The notice was not npb,,s..,
claim.
and 'O"nu defective,
Fourth--A previous application h..
maoe ior the same premises, which was ~
drawn pending u suit in Court commaawi,h '
The adverse claimant, u0eu oy
An application for patent will h.
when the survey does not accurately dssr ny
boundaries OF the claim, ueHneths
Where the claim was not locstaa
ance with law. acoord.
where several parties W separate .rau =.
tinct portions OF = claim, applicat,or ~
patent may be made by either for tnst na,,i w
OF the claim owned by him; but whers sovssa WV
partles undivided Interests in a mir,na
claim all should join In an sppIication aaAas
patent. iWa
A person or association may purch....
many placer locations as the local law sdm,."
and embrace them all in one application ~,
patent.
wv VI Aooeh CAuQOt De AmhraeaA l.
one application for q patent except for nls,a.
claims embracing two or more lodes Tits,n
their boundaries. "a
Papers sworn to before any person nr,ro..
ing to act as q deputy for the Register AK ~.
ceiver cannot be recorded as evidences,
In all patents for mining claims s,tr...,
within the interior boundaries of a town ~.
o clause is inserted Excepting and exolnains
oil town property, rights upon the su,s.cs
and all houses, buildings, structures. lou
blocks, streets, alleys or other municipsl n,
provements not belonging to the grantee hs,s
In, and all rights necessary or proper 10 ~
occupation, possession and enjoyment OF ths
same"
Publication of notice must be msde n o,,,
one newspaper for the period Of 60 DAYS
Notice must be published 10 eonsecuivs
weeks In weekly newspapers. and In dsilv
newspapers go days must elspse between ~
frat and last insertions.
Where the Register designates hedsilyissus
OF q newspaper for publication Of notices u a
mining application for patent II is not com.
pliance with law to change TO the weekly edi.
zion Of the same paper without authority Of
the Register.
The existence Of O 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 Is not allowed. Land
containing valuable deposits Of slate may b
IhtOh oAaN A 4AAAbk avn
ADvERsE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must Ale q separate and
distinct claim against each application which
II IL alleged conflicts with the premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim, once fled,
csnnot be Withdrawn. but becomes q part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been filed II csn.
not be amended 30 as 10 embrace q larger per.
tInp oI tha pratptaaa than that daaapflad 4 N a
original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out In
proper form and filed in the proper local Office
during the period Of publication Of the sppli.
cation for the patent to be effective.
1t IL the duty OF the adverse claimant 10
suit In proper form within the re-
CURED time. and IL he trusts the Uncertain
medium Of the United States mail be muss
sbide the consequences, should the delay
ensue, through misfortune or accident. should
the failure to suit be the result Of
the corrupt or dishonest action OF his attorney,
the Interior Department cannot redress the
wrong.
An dverse 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 eyt
dence.
An adverse claimant should show o compl,
ance with the local laws In recording his CLAIM
and in regard TO expenditures, and shall nile
copy OF the original notice Of his location, and
show the nsture or extent OF the conhici
alleged.
An allegation Of parties to q suit that they
compose the company 10 sufficient, and thty
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 ia Of little, II any value, for sgrf.
cultural purposes, but 10 essential to tho
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 be Cancelled az any ume
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 after the same is peen
entered as agricultural, but before ] STEM hs
been issued, the parties claiming the mine
may make application for patent for same.
and the agricultural entry will be Cancelled 70
that portion Of the land embraced 81 sha
mining claim.
Where mineral deposits are discovered on
agricultural lands after the patent has peen
issued to an agricultural claimant. they pass
with the patent.
Agricultural College scrip cannot DO TO
ceived In payment for claims.
ALIENS.
foreigner may make g mining location ana
dispose OF 1t. provided he becomes cititsn
before disposing OF the mine. PROOF thst ".
party was not q citizen before disposlng OF j"
claim must be afirmatively shown. 49,.
Locators and intermediate owners, otne'
than applicants, will not be presumed slieh.
in the absence Of allegation or objection pr"
TO Issuance Of patent. A an
The portion of q mining claim SOLO uss
alien cannot be patented white such owner !.
an alien: but on his declaration 70 peooine :
citizen his right dates back to his purchase,
aud he may thereupon secure United s'1'''
patent for his claim.
CROSS EDGES
Revised Statutes. Section 1885: ..u.
Where two or more lodges cross or ihtefs, "A
each other, priority OF title shall govern, s.s "a
such prior location shall be entitled 70 ~ as
or mineral contsined within the space Of Ssve
section, but the subsequent location snsins
the right of way through the space OF ln'%,
section for the purpose Of the oonyen,e,s
working OF the mine. And where W " Nil
veins unite the oldest or prior location IN.
take the vein below the point OF unio''
Guiding ell the space of intersection
There is no authority Of law Tor = .,ion
is the width of the tunnel for 5000 feet. irg
There is no provision OF law for ps, a. mn.
tunnel locations, but lodes DISCOVERIES nney
ming a tunnel may be patented In iRe
as other lodes. ovners TO
The right is granted to tunnel o% dl
1900 feet Of each blind lode, nos pvsred IN