The United States Mining Laws and Regulations Thereunder: And State and Territorial Mining Laws, to which are Appended Local Mining Rules and Regulations, Volume 880Norman Ross, 1991 - 705 pages |
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... formed from these facts as to whether the case comes within the purview of the statute . When the proof is clear and conclusive , the register and receiver are authorized to permit the entry , according to " legal subdivisions " , in ...
... formed from these facts as to whether the case comes within the purview of the statute . When the proof is clear and conclusive , the register and receiver are authorized to permit the entry , according to " legal subdivisions " , in ...
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... formed in the tunnel , and to signify the point at which the tunnel actually enters cover , it being from this point that the 3,000 feet are to be counted , upon which prospecting is prohibited as aforesaid . 23. To avail themselves of ...
... formed in the tunnel , and to signify the point at which the tunnel actually enters cover , it being from this point that the 3,000 feet are to be counted , upon which prospecting is prohibited as aforesaid . 23. To avail themselves of ...
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... formed for the purpose of navigating any stream or other water , or making or constructing any railroad , macadamized road , plank road , clay road , canal , or bridge , the termini of such navigation , road , canal , or the site of ...
... formed for the purpose of navigating any stream or other water , or making or constructing any railroad , macadamized road , plank road , clay road , canal , or bridge , the termini of such navigation , road , canal , or the site of ...
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... formed under this act , except corporations formed for the purpose of making and constructing a railroad , shall never exceed the sum of five millions dollars ; and any corporation that shall violate this provision of this act shall ...
... formed under this act , except corporations formed for the purpose of making and constructing a railroad , shall never exceed the sum of five millions dollars ; and any corporation that shall violate this provision of this act shall ...
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... forming the boundary thereof , in whole or in part , shall not be deemed a corporation for the purpose of navigating ... formed under this act , for the purpose of constructing or building any road . SEC . 21. The stockholders may , by a ...
... forming the boundary thereof , in whole or in part , shall not be deemed a corporation for the purpose of navigating ... formed under this act , for the purpose of constructing or building any road . SEC . 21. The stockholders may , by a ...
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Page 19 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Page 13 - ... it shall be assumed that the applicant is entitled to a patent, upon the payment to the proper officer of five dollars per acre, and that no adverse claim exists ; and thereafter no objection from third parties to the issuance of a patent shall be heard, except it be shown that the applicant has failed to comply with the terms of this chapter.
Page 19 - If no adverse claim shall have been filed with the register and the receiver of the proper land office at the expiration of the sixty days of publication, it shall be assumed that the applicant is entitled to a patent; upon the payment to the proper officer of five dollars per acre, and that no adverse claim exists...
Page 13 - May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, shall conform as near as practicable with the United States system of public land surveys, and the rectangular subdivisions of such surveys, and no such location shall include more than twenty acres for each individual claimant; but where placer claims can not be conformed to legal subdivisions, survey and plat shall be made as on unsurveyed lands...
Page 19 - Where such person or association, they and their grantors, have held and worked their claims for a period equal to the time prescribed by the statute of limitations for mining claims of the State or Territory where the same may be situated, evidence of such possession and working of the claims for such period shall be sufficient to establish a right to a patent thereto under this chapter, in the absence of any adverse claim...
Page 21 - ... all veins, lodes and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically, although such veins, lodes, or ledges may so far depart from a perpendicular in their course downward as to extend outside the vertical side lines of such surface locations.
Page 19 - The repeal of the several acts embraced in said revision, shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause before the said repeal, but all rights and liabilities under said acts shall continue, and may be enforced in the same manner, as if said repeal had not been made...
Page 147 - No action for the recovery of real property, or for the recovery of the possession thereof, can be maintained, unless it appear that the plaintiff, his ancestor, predecessor, or grantor, was seized or possessed of the property in question, within five years before the commencement of the action.
Page 221 - ... no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located.
Page 19 - The remainder of the placer claim, or any placer claim not embracing any vein or lode claim, shall be paid for at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per acre...