...one thousand five hundred feet in length along the vein or lode ; but no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode...any mining regulation to less than twenty-five feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the...

...What is a vein. The statute also provides, gentlemen of the jury, that " no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode, within the limits of the claim located." So that no rights can be acquired under the statute by a location made before the discovery of a vein...

...equal, but shall not exceed, one thousand five hundred feet in length along the vein or lode. . . . No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet...any mining regulation to less than twenty-five feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the...

...tenth day of May, 1872, whether located by one or more persons, may equal, but shall not exceed, 1500 feet in length along the vein or lode; but no location...lode within the limits of the claim located. No claim VOL. xvin.— 56 CO Natural Gas. Coal-Gas. Water-Gas. A til lim Produ< •er-Gas. Bltu. 27.0 H 0.50...

...one or more persons, may equal but shall not exceed one thousand five hundred feet along'the lode. No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the middle of the lode at the surface, nor shall any claim be limited by any mining regulation to less than twenty-five...

...May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, whether located by one or more persons, may equal, but shall not exceed, one thousand five hundred feet in length...extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the midd1" of the vein at the surface, nor shall any claim be limited by any mining regulation to less...

...first is perhaps the most Important, the net of congress providing that "no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located." The testimony of the plaintiffs shows that they did make the discovery, uncovered and disclosed the...

...located after that date should exceed fifteen hundred feet along the vein, and that it -should not. extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface.2 It further provided that no mining regulation should ever limit the width of the location...

...one thousand five hundred feet in length along the vein or lode, but no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode...any mining regulation to less than twenty-five feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the Statement of the Case. cases were argued together in...

...within the limits ol the claim located. No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet on each Bide of the middle of the vein at the surface, nor shall...any mining regulation to less than twenty-five feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the...