The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-11-22
MINING LAWS.
NOR THE INFORMATION OF
IL ALL
Owners and Locators
OF MINES.
APPLICATIONS FOR PATENTS
T1zxane1 7is1ats.
the Law IN REGARD TO ALIENS.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

Where papers have once been filed
with the Register and Receiver they
become part OF the record, and can
neither be Withdrawn nor returned,
but must be transmitted to the Gen.
eral Office,
An application will be rejected
when the description OF the premises
Is erroneous or insufficient.
Application for patent will be re-
jected because:
First--The notice was published
without the knowledge of the Regis
ter.
Second-The notice was not pub
lished "a n newspaper designated as
published nearest the claim
Third The record of title was found
detective, and
FourtA--A previous application had
been made for the same premises,
which was Withdrawn pending suit
in Court, commenced by the adverse
claimant.
An application for a patent will be
rejected when the survey does not
accurately define the boundaries of
q claim.
Where The claim was not located in
accordance with law.
Where several parties own separate
and distinct portions of a claim, APP
pllcafion for a patent may oe made by
either for that portion of the claim
owned by him; but where several
palties own undivided interests In
mfhing claim all should join in an
application for patent
A person or association may pur-
chase as many placer claims as the
local. law, admits, and embrace them
all in one application for a patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be en-
brsced ia ohsAppiication for patent,
except for placer claims embracing
two or more lodes within their bound
aries.
Papers sworn TO before any person
purporting to act as deputy for the
Register aud Receiver cannot be re-
corded as evidence.
IN. all patents for mining claims
situated within the interior boundar-
les Of q town site clause Is inserted
excepting and excluding all town
property, rights upon the surface, and
all houses, buildings, structures, lots,
blocks, streets, alleys, or other NUM-
cipal improvements not belonging TO
the grantee herein, and all rights
necessary orproper to the occupation,
possession or enjoyment OF the same"
Publication of notice must DO made
only in one newspaper for the period
Of sixty days.
Notice must be published ten con-
scout vs reaks in week " newspapers,
and In daily papers sixty days must
elapse between the first and last in
sertions.
Where the Register designates the
dali eissue OF newspaper for the
publication or notices of mining APP
plication for patent 1t Is not in COM
pliapce. with the law to change to the
weekly edition of the same paper
without authority of the Register.
Ti5a existence Of salt spring on
tract of land withdraws it from the
operations Of the homestead and pre-
emption 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
IApFansE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must file separ-
ate and distinct claim against each
application which it Is alleged con-
diets with the premises owned by
such adverse claimant.
The papers 10 an sdverse claim,
once hled, cannot be withdrawn, but
becousb part OF the record. T
When an adverse claim has been
filed 1t cannot be amended so as TO
embrace larger portion of the premi-
ses than that described in the original
adverse claim.
And adverse claim must be made
out In. proper form and filed In the
prQpef local fofiiees during. the period
OF publication Of the application to be
effective.
It Is the duty of the adverse claim
aut to commence suit In proper form
witl0H uH required time, and If he
intr{ists The uncortain medium OF the
United States mail he must abide the
Consequences, should delay ensue,
lhropkh 2 misfoftnney or accident.
should the failure to DOM mence suit
be the result of the corrupt or dishon-
est action OF his attorneys, the Ints-