MINERAL LANDS, Continued, Records of mining claims, what to embrace, PAGE. 2324 428 30 2324 428 30 2325 428 31 2326 429 32 2327 429 32 2328 430 32 2329 430 33 Patents for, how obtained, Adverse claims for, proceedings on, Description of vein-claims, how made, Pending applications for, how decided, Placer-claims, entry and patent of, Maximum of placer locations made after July 9, 1870, On surveyed lands, to conform to surveys, Evidence of possession, &c., to establish right to patent, Surveyors of mining claims, appointment of, Cost of surveys, publication of notices, &c., how paid Verification of oaths, affidavits, &c., Intersecting claims, who to have title, Mill-sites on non-mineral land not contiguous to mine, &c., how patented, 2337 431 35 Easements, drainage, &c., 2338 432 35 Water-rights to be maintained, 2339 432 35 Patents, pre-emptions, and homesteads subject to, 2340 432 35 Where no valuable mines discovered, open to home- Upon survey, agricultural lands to be set apart, Act granting right of way for Sutro Tunnel not af- 2344 432 36 In Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, exempt from 2345 432 36 Declared free and open to exploration and purchase as 2345 432 36 Settlers on since May 10, 1872, to have patents, 2345 432 36 Grants to States and corporations not to include, Preference of entry to persons who have opened mines, Claims to be presented within what time, How to be offered for sale and pre-emption, Entry of coal-lands, Associations may enter six hundred and forty acres of coal-land, when, But one entry allowed Conflicting claims, how decided, 2345 432 36 2347 433 37 2347 433 37 2348 433 37 2348 433 37 2349 433 37 2350 433 37 2351 433 38 Regulations for entry of coal-lands, how made, 2351 434 38 Rights prior to March 3, 1873, not impaired, 2352 434 38 Not to authorize sale of gold, silver, or copper land, Title to town lots on public lands, when subject to, Public lands on which are situated any known, not Penalty for forging, &c., instruments relating to title to, 2258 417 16 For falsely presenting. &c., such instruments, MINING ASSOCIATION. Unincorporated, how citizenship of established, For falsely dating any such instruments, relating to 2471 454 66 2472 455 66 2473 455 67 2321 427 29 Description of vein or lode claims on surveyed lands, Patents for, issued before May 10, 1872, to convey what Forty-acre subdivisions may be divided into ten-acre MINING-CLAIMS. On veins or lodes, &c., length of, when located before When located after May 10, 1872, length of, Locations not to be made until vein discovered, &c., Width of claims, End-lines to be parallel to each other, Citizenship of applicants for, how proved, Rights of owners of tunnels, Rights of locators defined, Locations on lines of tunnels invalid, Abandonment of tunnels, what shall be deemed, What regulations may be made by miners of district,&c., Patents for, how obtained, Adverse claims for, proceedings on, On unsurveyed lands, Pending applications for, how prosecuted, Patents to issue, when, Placer-claims subject to entry and patent, how, Persons owning contiguous claims may enter, PAGE. 2320 427 29 2320 427 29 2320 427 29 2320 427 29 2321 427 29 No location after July 9, 1870, to exceed one hundred and Where cannot conform to legal subdivisions, how sur- What evidence needed to establish right to patent, Proceedings for patent where vein or lode is within Price for vein or placer-claim, Where vein is known to exist and application does not Surveys of, expenses, &c., Affidavits relating to, how verified, Intersecting veins, priority of title, how decided, 2332 430 33 2333 430 34 2333 430 34 2333 430-431 34 Owners of, may have patent to non-mineral lands, not Owners of quartz mills and reduction works may have patent for mill-sites, 2335 431 34 2336 431 35 2336 431 35 2337 431 35 2331 430 33 2331 430 33 2331 430 33 2332 430 33 What conditions of sale may be made by legislatures, Existing rights not affected, Sutro Tunnel act not affected, MINING-LAWS. Local customs and rules of miners applicable, when, MINING PROPERTY. Rights and interests in, not impaired by chapter "Min- MINNESOTA. Appointment of surveyor-general for, authorized, Salary of, Office to be located at Saint Paul, Mineral lands in, exempt from certain provisions of 2345 432 36 2345 432 36 2345 432 36 MINNESOTA, Continued. Restrictions upon grant of swamp-lands to State of, MINOR CHILDREN, Of certain soldiers entitled to bounty-land, when, PAGE. 2479 456 68 2490 459 71 2418 445. 54 2425-2427, 447 55-56 Of officers, soldiers, marines, &c., entitled to bounty-land, Who are considered, MINORS. Who have served in Army or Navy may acquire home- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. Patents to issue for claims heretofore confirmed, Issued after death of patentee, in whom title vests, Adjudication of suspended entry and suspended pre-emp- 2430 448 57 2300 423 24 2447 451 62 2447 451 62 2448 451 62 2449 451 62 2449 451 62 2450 452 62 2451 452 63 To be approved by Secretary of Treasury and Attorney- Report of, to Congress in two classes, 2452 452 63 First class to contain confirmed, and second, rejected Extent of application of provisions of preceding six sec- 2457 452 63 Live-oak and red cedar timber-lands to be explored and 2458 452 64 ents, when, . Surveyors for such lands may be appointed, Lands selected to be reserved for sole use of supplying timber for Navy, Protection of, by land and Naval forces, when, Cutting or destroying, &c., timber on, penalty, Penalty on master, owner, or consignee, Clearance of vessels laden with, from certain ports, Cultivation of timber on public lands to entitle to Limitation of grant to each person for, Entry of land for purpose of, how made, 2459 453 64 2459 453 64 2460 453 64 2461 453 64 2462 453 65 2462 453 65 2463 453 65 2463 453 65 pat- 2463 454 65 2464 454 65 2465 454 65 Certificate or patent, when to issue for, 2466 454 65 2466 454 65 Abandonment of, effect of, 2467 454 66 Land granted for, not liable for prior debts, 2468 454 66 Certification of copies of records, books, &c., by Com- missioner for use as evidence, 2469 454 66 Literal exemplifications to be evidence, 2470 454 66 Forging, counterfeiting, &c., evidence to lands, mines, MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS, Continued. Preservation and protection of Leases for certain buildings to accommodate visitors, Revenues from leases, how expended, Protection of fish and game in, Tresspassers upon, to be removed, Navigable rivers in, to be public highways, Riparian rights on rivers not navigable, Right of way over public lands for construction of high- ways, granted, Commissioner of General Land-Office to enforce and Swamp-lands granted to certain States, Kansas, Nebraska, and Nevada excepted, Restrictions on grant to California, Minnesota, and 2479 456 68 Lists of, to be made for transmission to governors of 2480 456 69 Patents for, to issue to States in fee-simple, 2480 456 69 Proceeds from, how applied, What shall be deemed, Indemnity to States for lands which have been sold, Certain selections of, by States, confirmed, California, certain lands selected by, confirmed to, Certain surveys by, to be examined by surveyor-general Approval of certain surveys by, &c., when, 2488 458 71 2488 458 71 2488 458 71 List of all selections of lands made by, to be forwarded Character of swamp-land in, how determined in certain 2488 458 71 2489 458 71 Extension to Minnesota' and Oregon of privileges of Public lands in, to be disposed of only under home- 2303 424 25 Clearance from parts in, of vessels laden with live-oak 2463 453 65 MISSOURI. Public lands in, to be disposed of only under homestead 2303 424 25 Clearance, from ports in, of vessels laden with live-oak 2463 453 65 ΜΟΝΤΑΝΑ. Appointment of surveyor-general for, authorized, Fifty per cent. addition to certain fees to registers and 2238 395 10 MORTGAGEE. Of homesteads of Stockbridge Munsee Indians re- MORTGAGES. Of title or claim to military bounty-land warrant before MUSICIANS, (ARMY.) Entitled to bounty-land, when, N. PAGE. 2426 447 56 NAVAL SERVICE. Pre-emption settlers called into, given extension of Person's in, may enter land for homestead, when, In public lands deemed public highways, . NAVY. Officers, seamen, &c., of, when entitled to bounty-land, 2268 419 18 2293 423 23 2476 456 68 2414-2446, 445-450 53-60 Selection, survey, and protection of certain lands use of, NEBRASKA. Not included in grant of swamp-lands to States, 2458-2463, 452, 453 64-65 Appointment of surveyor-general for, authorized, Office of, to be located at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, NEVADA. Appointment of surveyor-general for, authorized, Fifty per cent. addition to certain fees of registers and 2238 395 10 Boundaries of land-districts in, established, 2256, 407, 408 14 Variation from rectangular mode of survey in, when Not included in grant of swamp-lands to States, NEW MEXICO. Appointment of surveyor-general for, authorized, Fifty per cent. addition to certain fees of registers and NICKOJACK. Volunteers at battle of, entitled to bounty-land, . By co-owners of mining claim to associate failing to Of application for patent for mining claim, By pre-emption claimant on land not proclaimed for Of mining claimant, rate for publication of, how fixed, 2334 431 34 2335 431 34 0. OBSTRUCTING SURVEYS. Penalty for Protection of surveyors by marshal, OFFICERS OF ARMY AND NAVY. Who served during rebellion may acquire homesteads when, (See Homesteads), When entitled to bounty-land, ORDINARY SEAMEN. When entitled to bounty-land, 2412 444 52 2413 444 52 2304 424 25 2425-2427 447 55-56 |