INDEX. The Sections followed by "R. S." refer to the United States Abandoned claims, relocation of-Colorado, p. 288, § 232. Abandonment, need not be specially pleaded, pp. 8-9. § 8. distinguished from forfeiture, pp. 56–7, 59, 60, §§ 30, 33. of tunnel location, pp, 69-70, 115, §§ 42, 79. of water right, p. 84, § 57. of claim, construction of land department, p. 156, § 101. in Wyoming, p. 366, § 364. Abstract, of record title, in patent application, pp. 118-19, 164, §§ 80, 109. in adverse proceedings, pp. 122, 181, §§ 81, 125. Accrued rights, not affected by repeal, p. 29, § 5597 R. S. civil and criminal, limitation of unaffected by repeal, p. 29, to quiet title to mining claim, p. 238, § 158. must be by party in possession, id. pleading and evidence, id. limitation of. (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS.) jurisdiction of. (See JURISDICTION.) how brought in Nevada, pp. 336-7, § 301. Acts of Congress. Compiled from Revised Statutes, pp. 12-30, 76-7, 86-91, §§ 12, 13, 49, 62. recognition by, of rules and customs, pp. 3-4, § 3, p. 24, § 2341 R. S. paramount authority of, p. 4, § 4. 24 (369) Acts of Congress-Continued. repeal of, prior to revision, p. 28, § 5596 R. S. repeal and saving clauses, pp. 28-30, §§ 5595–5601 R. S. passed since December 1, 1872, unaffected by revision, pp. Adverse claims, to be filed during publication, p. 18, § 2325 R. S. must be verified, id. duties of local land officers, p. 122, § 81. withdraw land from sale, pp. 94-7, §§ 64, 65 (N. 6). must be supported by suit, p. 19, § 2326 R. S. waver and withdrawal of, pp. 18, 19, §§ 2325-6 R. S., pp. 105-6, 185-7, §§ 74, 129. by whom filed, pp. 105-6, § 74. filed to application for placer patent, p. 126, § 82. when to be re-filed, p. 167, § 111. land office decisions, regarding, pp. 179-89, §§ 122-32. conflicts not considered as, pp. 187-8, § 130. appeals from decisions of, pp. 188-9, § 132. suits, jurisdiction of courts to try, pp. 105-6, § 74. possession of mining claims, p. 205, § 147. must be shown by applicant for patent, pp. 164-5, § 109. before whom verified, pp. 22-23, 173-4, § 2335 R. S., § 115. of citizenship, pp. 130-1, 162, §§ 85, 107, to adverse claims, pp. 182-3, § 126. under coal-land law and regulations, pp. 142-3, 146, § 88. Dakota form, p. 320, § 282. of location-Idaho, p. 324, § 289. Agent, may be employed to locate claims, pp. 45, 198, §§ 25, 143. may file adverse claim, pp. 105-6, § 74. possession by, of coal-lands, pp. 140, 147, § 88. of non-resident defendant, restrained by injunction, p. 238, Agricultural lands, pre-emption and homestead entries of Agricultural lands-Continued. when claimed as mineral, contests, proof, pp. 23, 133, 176-8, § 2335 R. S., §§ 87, 119-20. rights of owners of, to waters, presumed, p. 24, § 2339 R. S. right to enter, when essential for mining purposes, pp. 148, Alienation, of patented claims, p. 19, § 2326 R. S. of mining claims, to or by aliens, pp. 38-9, § 20. prior location by, subsequent location by citizens, p. 39, § 20. disabilities of, cured by subsequent naturalization, p. 162, California statute concerning, pp. 253-5, § 183. Amendment of written rule, by custom, pp. 7-8, § 7. American common law of mining, p. 3, § 2 (N. 3). may be by running tunnel, p. 17, § 2324 R. S. year of, fixed Jan. 1, for uniformity, p. 54, § 29. not required after application for patent, pp. 55, 109, §§ 29, 76. on placers, p. 154, § 97. amount fixed by local regulation, p. 195, § 141. in Colorado pp. 295-6, § 247. on placer claims, pp. 295-6, § 247. in Dakota, pp. 319-20, §§ 281-2. in Oregon, p. 355, § 318. in Wyoming, p. 361, § 337. on one of several claims for all, p. 361, § 338. one thousand dollars expended on claim saves from re- Apex, entitles owners of claim to follow dip, pp. 15, 63-5, § 2322, explanation of term, p. 63, § 36. views of land department, as to, p. 108, § 76. Appeals, from commissioner's decision, to Secretary of the Inte- from orders of surveyor general, p. 169, § 112. Application for patent, what to contain, p. 17, § 2325 R. S. may be made by authorized agent, p. 18, § id. under former laws, p. 20, § 2328 R. S. for placer claim embracing lode, pp. 21, 125-6, § 2333 R. S., § 82. pending May 10, 1872, unaffected by statute, p. 110, § 77. and payment, when no adverse, confers vested right, p. 99, land office regulations-lode claims, pp. 117-21, § 80. . placer claims, pp. 124-6, 160-1, §§ 82, 106. mill sites, pp. 128-30. § 84. coal lands-form, pp. 142-3, § 88. land office decisions governing, pp. 160-76, §§ 105-18. § 5596 R. S. of water in public streams, rights acquired by, p. 83, § 55. must be for beneficial purpose, id. Approval, of surveys, pp. 168-70, § 112. Arizona, mining laws of, pp. 243-9, §§ 161-77. failure to pay not conclusive evidence of abandonment, p. of shares of stock-California, pp. 259-63, §§ 186, 189. Assigns, of locators succeed to their rights, p. 15, § 2322 R. S. of right to purchase coal lands, p. 145, § 88. before and after entry, entitled to patent, p. 174, § 116. right of, to locate mines, p. 38, § 20. right of, to enter coal lands, pp. 26, 139, § 2347 R. S., § 88. only one entry by a member, p. 27, § 2350 R. S. Associations-Continued. may obtain 'patent, pp. 13, 14, 17, 101-2, §§ 2319, 2321, 2325 Attorneys may file adverse claims, p. 105, § 74. Award, after contest as to character of land, pp. 136, 138, § 87. Blanket veins, center of shaft, taken as center of, pp. 47-8, § 26. Wyoming statute, p. 362, § 345. Bonds, title, to mining claims, p. 220, § 154. to secure occupants against injury-California, p. 251, § 179. Dakota, p. 319, § 279. Borax, deposits of, patentable as mines, p. 159, § 104. Boundaries, of lode claims to be distinctly marked, pp. 16, 117, § physical, to give possessory right, described in deed, pp. 34-5, the manner and object of marking, pp. 44-5, 51, 202-4, §§ 25, 28, 146. insufficient marking of, p. 45, § 25. designated by monument, prevail over courses and distances, of tunnel location to be marked, p. 116, § 79. (See TUNNEL to be shown by plat in adverse claim, pp. 122-3, § 81. to appear in plat and field notes of application, p. 163, § 109. Dakota, p. 317, § 273. Breast, of tunnel, p. 67, § 38. Burden of proof, on party claiming under forfeiture or abandon- ment, pp. 57, 60, §§ 30, 33. as between agricultural and mineral claimants, p. 178, § 120. California, mining laws of, pp. 249-77, §§ 178, 203. Canals, right of way for, preserved, p. 24, § 2339 R. S. |