The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-21

the earliest possible date after his appoint
me1t, notify the nearest government mir
nag vecovdsr thereof. and Eaon the arrival
- the government Ginning recarster. re
shall deliver 10 him his Tscnrss ara the fees
received for recording the claims. Tho
government si!ni1s recorder shan shsn
grant 10 each free miner whose name ep-
pears n the recoris. an entry for his
claim an fern - of those rvzula Ions.
provided an application has been male ny
hxn in sccordsnce Win form IF thereof.
TIE entry - date from the time the ''E>Tes
Miners Recorder recorded sha appliss-
ton.
y n me Free Miners ae,.,naey~' fails
Within three r0ntas 10 notify tne nearest
government mining recorder q his appe'Nt-
fnsn'. the claims which ne may hove re-
corded will he Cancelled.
"a During the absence Of the mining re-
cerder frctn MS office. the entry for .
claim may ~ granted Nv aRy rerson wi10rn
ne may appoint 10 perform his duties in his
q. Entry shall not - granteI for
claim which has not been ssaked by ira
apTsican. IN person in she manner spcci-
fled in these regulations. Ar affidavit tina.
the claim was stakel oat ny the applicant
shah Be embodied in EoUn ~ in the
schedule hereto
- An entry fee OF fifteen dollars shall
~ charged The FIRST year. aad IA anngai
fee Of afteen dollars fer each Of the fol-
lowing yearS This provision shall appiy
70 claims for which entries nave already
been granted.
-. A statement Of the entries grintcd
and fees collected shall h, rendered w The
mining recorder To- the gold commissioner
At least every three months. which shall
be- accompanied by the amount cole ted.
~ a royalty Of 10 per cent. on the xold
mined shall he levied and collected on Tie
grrss output of each claim. The royalty
may ne paid al banking offices to be IS
'ab.ished under the auspices ~ the govern
men, of Canada. or 10 the gold commits
sioner. or 10 any mining recorder author
lied by him. Tho sum Of s2.soe shall he lie
ducted from the gross annual output nf a
claim when estimating the amount upon
which royalty Is 10 he calculated, but fails
exemption shall not bs allowed unless tho
royalty Is paid at "A banking offiCe or 20
the gold commissioner or mining recorder
When the royalty u paid monthly or at
longer periods. the deduction shall he made
ratahle on the basis OF s. 500 per annum for
the claim, II not paid so the bank. gold
commissioner or mining recorder. 1t shall
10 collected by the customs ofriciais or PC
lice officers when the miner passes the
posts esta hlished az the boundary Of a ills
triet Such royalty 20 form par. OF tho
consolidated revenue. ana 10 he account
Ell for by the Officers who collect the Same
In due course. The time and manner IN
which such royalty shal! be collected shall
he provided for by regulations 10 be made
by the gold commissioner.
81. Default IN Nayi,len; Of such royalty,
II continued for zen days after notice has
been pasted on tho claim In respect OF
which IT Is landed or I'm the vicinity of
such claim. ~ the gold commissioner or
his agent. shall be followed hY the cancel
fraud the crown by Withholding any part
of the revenue thus provided for. by MAX
Ing false sr,atencnts Of the amount taken
out shall he punished by cancellation Of
the claim In respect Of which fraud or false
statements have been committed or ma lie.
In respect to tho facts ~ 20 sslct, fraud or
false statements or n0D-pavment ~ roy
atty. the decision of the gold commissioner
shall he final.
r.. After the recording OF n claim tho re-
naval Of any post by the holder thereof
tss 60.
the purpose OF changing the boundaries cf
his claim. shall act as IL forfeiture OF tho
claim
%. The entry Of every holder Of grant
for placer mining must no renewed and
his receipt relinuushcd AMI replaced every
year. the entry fee being paid each time.