Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains, Band 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 |
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... deposits , which run generally paral- lel with and lie very close to the foot - wall of the vein . These vary in width from 1 to 15 feet , and have in several instances been worked to a vertical depth of 40 feet and over 120 feet in ...
... deposits , which run generally paral- lel with and lie very close to the foot - wall of the vein . These vary in width from 1 to 15 feet , and have in several instances been worked to a vertical depth of 40 feet and over 120 feet in ...
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... deposit of gold - bearing gravel . The Town Talk mine , on the south bank of Wolf Creek , has proved a success , although it is scarcely touched . The lead is there of washed gold . The Independence ground , adjoining the Town Talk , is ...
... deposit of gold - bearing gravel . The Town Talk mine , on the south bank of Wolf Creek , has proved a success , although it is scarcely touched . The lead is there of washed gold . The Independence ground , adjoining the Town Talk , is ...
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... deposits of auriferous earth found overlying the country rock to a depth of from a few inches to six or eight feet , and to distinguish such deposits from those found in the ancient streams and rivers and deposited over a vast extent of ...
... deposits of auriferous earth found overlying the country rock to a depth of from a few inches to six or eight feet , and to distinguish such deposits from those found in the ancient streams and rivers and deposited over a vast extent of ...
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... deposits of the northern and central region which are worked by the hydraulic system . Of the extent of this latter class we can form no intelligent estimate until the completion of the work now being carried on under the auspices of ...
... deposits of the northern and central region which are worked by the hydraulic system . Of the extent of this latter class we can form no intelligent estimate until the completion of the work now being carried on under the auspices of ...
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... deposits which were favorably situated for fall or outlet were worked , and hydraulic mining became for years the most remunerative branch of the business . In the course of several years of such extensive washings , however , the ...
... deposits which were favorably situated for fall or outlet were worked , and hydraulic mining became for years the most remunerative branch of the business . In the course of several years of such extensive washings , however , the ...
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Seite 495 - States governing their possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of 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.
Seite 495 - The miners of each mining district may make regulations not in conflict with the laws of the United States, or with the laws of the state or territory in which the district is situated, governing the location, manner of recording, amount of work necessary to hold possession of a mining claim, subject to the following requirements : The location must be distinctly marked on the ground so that its boundaries can be readily traced.
Seite 495 - Surveyor-General that five hundred dollars' worth of labor has been expended or improvements made upon the claim by himself or grantors; that the plat is correct, with such further description by such reference to natural objects or permanent monuments as shall identify the claim, and furnish an accurate description, to be incorporated in the patent. At the expiration of the sixty days of publication the claimant shall file his affidavit, showing that the plat and notice have been posted in a conspicuous...
Seite 489 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Seite 489 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Seite 488 - 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...
Seite 497 - ... the applicants, and they shall be at liberty to obtain the same at the most reasonable rates, and they shall also be at liberty to employ any United States Deputy Surveyor to make the survey.
Seite 494 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Seite 495 - But their right of possession to such outside parts of such veins or ledges shall be confined to such portions thereof as lie between vertical planes drawn downward as above described, through the end lines of their locations, so continued in their own direction that such planes will intersect such exterior parts of such veins or ledges.
Seite 495 - The location must be distinctly marked on the ground so that its boundaries can be readily traced. All records of mining claims hereafter made shall contain the name or names of the locators, the date of the location, and such a description of the claim or claims located by reference to some natural object or permanent monument as will identify the claim. On each claim located after the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than...