North Park union., 1896-07-31
Ur1r1p srArxs xIls1xo LAWS.
LAwr Governing the 1eeation end
Working Of Claims.

OF INe luitcu GA"'So A@"s ko'ssA AsssB
;hc location Of claims. amount OF work
necessary aud other maserial points.
This iaeiutes tho amendments up "
and Including last year aud will bo .
good ihIna to preserve:
LicENss TO ExILoaH, occupl, AND
rUnc1fAsE.
Section 3s7. All valuable mineI ri
dcpoaits In lands belonging 10 tho
UniiSd States. both surveyed aud un-
.ur vsyed, aro hereby declared TO be
free aud open TO exploration and pur-
cLssc, by citizens OF the United Siates
aud those who have declared their
intent ion 10 become such. under
regulations prescribed by law. aud
according to tho local customs aud
rmlcs OF miners IN the several mining
districts, so far az the samo are appiic-
nbls aud not Inconsistent with the
laws of the United States.
LODE CLAIMS.
Sec. 3ss Mining claims upon veius or
Io,ics Of quartz or other rock iii place.
bearing gold. silver. cinAbsr. lead, ti",
copper, or other valuable deposits
located, shall be governed
ne TO the length nlogg tho vein or lodo
by the cu.toIns, regulations, aud laws
in force ut the date Of their location.
a mining claim located after the
tenth day of May, 1872, whether
.lccstcl by ono or more persons. may
,nual, but shall not exceed 1900 feet
in length along the vein or lode, but
no location OF mining claim shall be
made until tho discovery OF the vein
or lode within tho limits Of tho claim
located. No claim shall extend more
than 800 feet on each sido OF the
middle Of the vein at the surface, nor
shall any claim be Limited by any
mining regulation to less than % feet
on oach sido of tho middle Of the vein
at tho surface, except where adverse
rights existing on May 10. 1872. rcu .er
such Limitation necessary. Tho end
lines OF each claim SHALL be parallel 10
each other.
sec. 800. Tho locators of all m;u-
! ieining locatiQps heretofore made
or which shall hereafter bc made,
OH any IMMORAL vein, lode or
ied,'c, situated Oh tho public domain,
,hcir heirs aud assigns, where no
adverse claim exists on Nay 10, 1872,
80 long ~ they comply with tho laws
Of the United States. aud with state,
territorial, aud local regulations no,
in conflict with tho laws OF tho United
5iatcs governing their Possessory
title, shalt have tho OK xclusive right Of
possession aud enjoyment Of all the
surface iscluded within tho lines Of
thcir locations, aud Of all veins, lodes
and ledges throughout their entire
depth, tho top or apex OF which lies
inside of such surface liues extended
dowu*Ard Vertically, although such
veins. lodcs, or iedgcs may so far de-
part from perpcndicular In their
cou, Sc downward a. to extend oulside
the vertical sidc-iincs Of such surface
locations. Bu, their rights Of isosacs-
sion to such outside parts Of such
veins, or lodges shall bo confined to
.uch portions thereof a. lie between
vertical plsnes drawn downward Sc
above described, through tho end
lincs OF their locations, so continued
in their ovp direction that sush planes
will imici sect such exterior parts oil
such veins or lcdyes. And nothing
lu this scctiou shall authorize the
locator or possessor Of vein or lode
which extend iu its downward course
beyond vertical llucs of his claim
10 enter upon the surface af q claim
owned OF possessed by another. No
pssscssory action between individuals
In any court Of tho United States, for
the recovery Of any mining title, or
for damage. 10 auy such title shall bt
affected by the fact that the paramount,
title 10 tho land OH which such mines
are, is in the United States, hut cncl,
case shall be Adjudgcd by the law OF
possession.
DISTRICT RULES, LOCATIONS, Am
ANNUAL KXPEN NDITuRKs.
United Statos Law.-Scc, 392. The
mincrs of amy mining district mny
make regulations not IN coufict with
the laws of the United States, or with
the laws of the state or territory in
which the district Ia situated, gov
csninr tho location. manner Of record
log, amount of work necessary to hold
possession of mining claim subject
TO tho following requirements: The
location must be distinctly marked OH
the ground. SO that Its boundaries caD
% readily traced. Al, -rsoori. G,
mining cl alma hereafter :pade shall
contain tho name or nAmes ct the 10
Gators, tho date OF tho locations. aud
such description of the claim OF
claims located BY reference 10 some
natural object or permanent Monu-
mcnt a. will identity the cl.im. On
each claim located after May 10, 1872
aud until q pateut has been Issued
therefor, not loss than 800 worth OF
labor shall DO performed OF improve