Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-07-02
INFoR NATION
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OWAERS AND L0CATOBs
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sraipsnD 'no premises IL erroneouaa !
Application for patent will be reieo,., :,
First The notice was publishaa
knowledge Of the Register. "i'noatth
6econd-Th notice WAS not pnh,,oh.
newspaper designated as published nesrs. n
Third-Record title was found ,0,
and '0uho defective,
fourth--A previous application had
MADE ior the same premises, which Wa oeen
drawn pending q suit in Court commsn.s WIN
the adverse claimant. on0ea BY
An application for patent will bs re,....,
Wheh the survey docs not accurately dssyr""@u
boundaries OF the claim. uennethe
Where the claim was not lee.tad
ance with law. acoofd'
Where several parties own separate and Al.
tinct portions of u claim, appl,c.tior US
patent may be made by either for hi nn.a lr
OF the claim owned by him; but where sovss"i
parties own undivided interests In : Ira
claim all should join in an application lung
patent. 'ors
A person or association NAV pnycb.s..
many placer locations as the local law .S s.M
and embrace them sll In one application fa,.,
patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be- enbr.,
one application for a patent except for nlsoa.
claims embracing two or more lodes risSta
their boundaries. """a
Papers sworn to before any person purpo,t.
Ing to act as q deputy for the Register snd D.
ceiver cannot be recorded o. evidence.
In all patents for mining claims aitu.,.d
within the interior boundaries OF q town sIs
q clause is n serted Excepting and exolndias
all town property, rights upon the surfs,
and all houses, buildings. structures. los
blocks, streets, alleys or other municinal Il
provements not belonging to the grantee bs.
in, and all rights necessary or proper 10 M
occupation, possession and enjoyment Of ths
same"
Publication of notice must be msds , mil.
one newspaper for the period Of 20 days
Notice must be published 10 Consecutive
weeks in weekly newspapers, aud In dailv
newspapers 60 days must elspse between IN
frat and last insertions.
Where the Register d~esignAtes thedslly issua
OF a newspaper for publication Of notices Of a
mining application for patent ii is nc. = c6m.
pliance with law TO change to the weekly sdi.
ton Of the same paper without authority Of
the Register.
The existence OF 9 salt spring on q 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 III not allowed. Land
containing valuable deposits Of slate may BE-
entered under the mining Acts.
CLAIMS.
M AO y bcHhFktt Aul
distinct claim against each application which
it is alleged conflicts with the premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers in an adverse claim, once fled,
cannot be withdrawn. but becomes . part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been filed II can.
not be amended SO az to embrace q larger per.
tion OF the premises than that described In the
original adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out 10
proper form and died In the proper local Office
during the period of publication of the spplt.
cation for the patent TO be effective.
1t is the duty of the adverse claimant
suit In proper form within the re-
quired time. and IL he trnsts she 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
tue cor rupt or dishonest action Of his %attsrney,
the Interior Department cannot redress the
wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth in DO.
tail the facts upon which he bases his adverse
claim. A statement in general terms, embod!'
ing conclusions Of law, without stating The
facts specially, Will not be considered IN syi'
denee. i.
An adverse claimant should show 4 comph.
anee with the local laws In recording his claim
and in regard TO expenditures, aud shall file :
copy Of the original notice of his location, snd
show the nature or extent OF the conflei
alleged.
An allegation Of parties TO a suit that they
compose the company 10 sutncient' ana 'asy
are not required to prove that they are The
original ~locators or the identical parties who
present the adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL on MINERAL LANDS.
Where land is Of little, If any value, for sgi.
cultural purposes, but is essential to ne
proper development OF mining claims, II
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 Of any nme
prior to Issuance of patent, upon satisfactory
evidence Of the existence Of such valuable DE-
posits. n.
covered upon q tract sitter the same iss pssn
en- tered as agricultural, but before ! stenf mas
been issued, the parties claiming the mine
may make application for patent Tor Same
and the agricultural entry will be Cancelled W
that portion Of the land embraced Dy ssa
mining claim.
agricultural lands after the patent mas peen
issued to an agricultural claimant, they pass
with the patent. "a.
Agricultural College scrip cannot be re-
ceived In payment for claims.
49,
A foreigner may make a mining location anu
dispose OF 1t. provided he becomes : ,hs
before disposing OF the mine. Proof thas W. w.
party was not Q citizen before disposlng OF u"
claim must be affirmstively shown. 49,,
Locators and intermediate owners, olns'
than applicants, Will not be presumed aiaon,,
In the absence Of allegation or objection pi"
to Issuance Of patent. ~ an
The portion of q mining claim soiu UIs
alien cannot be patented while such owner -
an alien: but on his declaration to Decons'
citizen his right dates back to his purensss,
aud he may thereupon secure United 0''"'
patent for his claim.
CROSS LEDGEs.
Revived Statutes. Section 1855: ..t
Where two or more lodges cross or intefs,va,
each other, priority Of title shall govern ~
such prior location shall be entitled " o. a,s,.
or mineral contsined within the spaoeoi hsye
section, but the subsequent location snsu 20.
the right of way through the space Oh ,n% ant
section for the purpose OF the oohse nora
working OF the mine. And where =. .hsll
veins unite the oldest or prior iocauvn in.
take the vein below the point OF unioh' -
Guiding all tho space of intersection
There is no authority Of law for . .utiIUul
location 5000 by 1900 feet. A p6opss
ia the width Of the tunnelf for 5,ooV % sntlua,
There 10 no provision OF law Ior pSst IN run.
tunnel locations, but lodes disooyereu snusr
ming a tunnel may be patented in Ike -
as other lodes. owners 10
The right is granted to tunnel ow nel
l.6OO feet of each blind lode, not pssrad 10
known to exist. which may be dis'0
their tunnel. o-ad for tho
When a LODI is struck or discover ,Se tunusl