The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1893-12-02
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.-NO. 155.
United States Land Office,
Los Angeles. Cal. October 3rd 1870.


Notice is hereby given that De Witt C. Jayne,
whose postoffice address is Florida New York, has
this day filed his application FOR patent for 500
linear feet of the Mars Mine vein, bearing gold
with surface ground 800 feet in width situated in
PicachO mining district County of San Diego, and
State of California, and designated by the field
notes and official plat file in this office as lot
number thrtyeight (3S) said lot SO being described
as follows, tO-wit
Beginning at a porphyry stone 12x12x30 in set
IS in. in ground with mound of stones, marked NJ.
N. E. @. for Mars North End Center.) identical
with old location monument at Northwesterly end
of lode. Whence, an iron wood tree in. in di
ameter situated east side of ravine marked NJ.
N. E. c. B. T. for Mars North End Center Bearing
tree), bears S. 45f deg. W. dstal t 1.64 chains. A
remarkable cone-shaped peak called the ''Sugar
Loaf bears N 81 deg 40 min E. and hole through
which daylight can be seen in high peak of rock,
called the Picacho and which call the 'Eye of the
Picacho" bears N. 75a deg W. and pit or shaft II
x12 fe and feet deep bears S. % deg 40 min. W
distant Is ks the variation being Is deg IA min.
ED
Thence n So deg 43 min. E. along the northern
boundary of Mars Mine 193 chs. to ravine 10 ks.
wide; 4.545 chs, 600 feet) to No of Mars,
set light gray water-worn porphyry stone 8x10x24
in 16 in. in ground in moun9 of stone mark ed NJ.
=, from which the old N. E. location monument
bears N. % deg 40 min. W. distant sol ks, Eye
of Pcaeho bears n. IS deg. % in Vest and Sugar
Loaf bears N 37t deg. E. Thence DETECTING 80
deg. 10 min. to the light, S. "a deg. So min. E.
along eastern boundary of Mars Mine, O7O chs. to
ridge, course E. so ks. to ravine; chs to ravine
10 ks. wide, course chs. to ravne 25 ks. wide
course N IS deg. W; IA chs, to placer raVine so
ks. wide, course n. heads 150 chs. S. W.. Is chs
to road to mine. course S. 90 deg W.; 16 chs to
head of placer ravine. This ravine has been worked
quite extensively for placer gold; 10 so chs. to
ravne 10 ks. wide, course N. s. deg E.; 1916 chs
to ravne cut by water 20 feet deep, Is lks wide,
course n. 65 deg. E 2O.40 chs to brow of Picacho
Gulch; Il 20 chs to wash in Picacho Guch, course
n. N E. q. 20 chs. to South side of PicachO Gulch;
2272 chs. 1900 feet) to No. of Mars Mine,
where is set stone 8X12x30 in. Is in in ground in
mound of rocks marked NJ l. Whence the Eve of
the Picacho bears N. SO deg. q min. W. and the
Sugar Loaf bears N. 300 deg. E and an old placer
mine bears E. 20 ks.
Thence DETECTING so deg. Al min. to the right, S.
55 deg. 43 min. E. along Southern boundary of
Mars Mine 2.17 chs to base Of hill, course N E.
Enter a small fat extending so ks Sd. 80 chs
to base of small spur; $40 chs. 600 feet) to the
previously described Mars South Center End mon
ument 5.24 chs. to 2x4 post II in. out of ground
firmly set and nail head i'll center on line; $50 chs
to top of small spur, N "a deg. West so ks
to flat of Picacho raYine; rs chs to ravne course
N. 81 deg W. to main Picach0 ravne; $50 chs. to a
2x4 pine post II in. above ground line; 9O9 chs
$500 feeD to corner No. of Mars Mine identical
with old location monument, where is set post
in. in diameter, A feet long, II in. in ground in
monument OF stone, marked NJ. (for Mars No. ~
the S. w. corner. This is also the s. E. corner of
''Venus' Mine. Whence the whim shaft bears n
103 deg. W., the forge North Isl deg. w. and Eye
of Picacho N. GAL deg w. and Mineral monument
No, 81 at W. corner of the Goshen Mine bears n
773 deg E. 44.Ol chs.
Thence (angle DETECTED from the right 90 deg 10
MINI N "a deg So min, w. along the western boun-
Diary of Mars Mine and the easterly boundary of
Venus Mine, LOG chs to brow of Picacho ravine,
PAP chs. to South edge of Picacho wash; 27O chs
to N. edge of Picacho wash; 3.03 chs. to place
where some placer mines have been worked, ex-
tending east and west chs; 3.35 chs to shaft 6x9
feet deep, feet west of line; "a chs. to top of
spur, course E.. chs. to point of mouth of tunnel
on Venus q ks. w; 80 chs. to ravine 80 ks wide
course W; 6.67 chs. to brow of ravine, enter min
ing fat; ST chs. to point in fat, where is set
fiat rock 4Xl2x23 in, IA in. in ground, marked NJ
on E. side (Or Mars) and " w side (for Venus):
719 chs. to shaft 6X6 feet u feet deep % Y chs
1850 feeD to corner No. of Mars Mine, where is
set post in in diameter, A feet long, II in. in
ground in mound of stones identical with old loca
ton monument. This is also N. Z. corner of Venus
Mine. This corner is set in an open space on
ground gently inclning to the N. and about 80
ks South of a ravine which courses N n E
ThSnce DETECTING SO deg. 10 min. to the right
n. 55 deg 43 min. E. along N. line of Mars Mine,
chs. to ravine 20 ks. wide, course N; 4545 chs.
600 feet) to the place of beginning, containing
20.36 acres.
Magnetic variation Is deg. IA min. East contain
ing 20 .36 acres
The location of this mine is recorded in the Re-
corders Office of San Diego County, at the City of
San Diego Comfy of San Diego, State of California.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any por-
ton of said Mars Mine or surface ground, are re-
quired to file their adverse claims with the Register
of the United States Land Office at Los Angeles, in
the County of Los Angeles, California, during the
sixty days period of publication hereof or they will
be barred by the virtue to the provisions of the
Statute. w. Il. SEAMANS,
Register
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing Notice of
Application for Patent be published for the period
of sixty days, ten consecutive weeks in the Arizona
SENTINEL, weekly newspaper published at Yuma,
Territory of Arizona. w. H. EEAMANS,