Resources of the Pacific Slope: A Statistical and Descriptive Summary of the Mines and Minerals, Climate, Topography, Agriculture, Commerce ... of the States and Territories West of the Rocky MountainsD. Appleton, 1869 - 878 էջ |
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... length of country on several veins , the character of which is already proved . It follows from this state of facts that , with the frugal and timely application of capital , you ought never to be in a position where the partial or ...
... length of country on several veins , the character of which is already proved . It follows from this state of facts that , with the frugal and timely application of capital , you ought never to be in a position where the partial or ...
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... length of 150 feet . The other vein is six feet wide , yields $ 20 to the ton , has been opened to a depth of 165 feet , and to a length of 50 feet . The mine has been worked with a four - stamp mill , but a new twelve - stamp mill has ...
... length of 150 feet . The other vein is six feet wide , yields $ 20 to the ton , has been opened to a depth of 165 feet , and to a length of 50 feet . The mine has been worked with a four - stamp mill , but a new twelve - stamp mill has ...
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... length of this chimney is not ascertained , but open cuts on the croppings 200 feet distant are in the same kind of rock , and probably in the same chimney . The north shaft has not struck the vein , but the croppings near this shaft ...
... length of this chimney is not ascertained , but open cuts on the croppings 200 feet distant are in the same kind of rock , and probably in the same chimney . The north shaft has not struck the vein , but the croppings near this shaft ...
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... length respectively , separated by intervals of 60 and 35 feet , with a dip to the northwestward of 70 ° on the upper side , but widening out on the under side , and at 180 feet the three had united in one chimney 235 feet long ...
... length respectively , separated by intervals of 60 and 35 feet , with a dip to the northwestward of 70 ° on the upper side , but widening out on the under side , and at 180 feet the three had united in one chimney 235 feet long ...
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... length of 1,800 feet , and in that distance five pay chimneys have been found , the longest horizontally being 200 , and the shortest 15 feet . Most of them dip north at an angle of 60 ° ; and they run to a feather- edge in every ...
... length of 1,800 feet , and in that distance five pay chimneys have been found , the longest horizontally being 200 , and the shortest 15 feet . Most of them dip north at an angle of 60 ° ; and they run to a feather- edge in every ...
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Resources of the Pacific Slope: A Statistical and Descriptive Summary of the ... John Ross Browne Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1869 |
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Resources of the Pacific Slope: A Statistical and Descriptive Summary of the ... John Ross Browne Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1887 |
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Էջ 183 - 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 ana 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...
Էջ 183 - ... 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.
Էջ 663 - This species of establishment contributes doubly to the increase of improvement, by stimulating to enterprise and experiment, and by drawing to a common centre the results everywhere of individual skill and observation, and spreading them thence over the whole nation. Experience accordingly has shown, that they are very cheap instruments of immense national benefits.
Էջ 537 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said 49th parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island; and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 59 - And the space of time here referred to as comprehending the sickly season, shall be understood to extend from the first day of May to the first day of November.
Էջ 290 - Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Plumas, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara...
Էջ 40 - When the old sheriffs house was destroyed at Lexington, Captain JA Wilson secured the slave whip which had been the official Lafayette County flagellum. It is composed of a wooden handle attached to a flat piece of rubber strap about eighteen inches long, an inch and a half wide, and a quarter of an inch thick. It has the appearance of having been cut from rubber belting, being reen forced with fibre as 1s rubber hose.
Էջ 659 - ... 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 and those who have declared their intention to become such, under regulations prescribed by law, and according to the local customs or rules of miners in the several mining districts, so far as the same are applicable and not inconsistent with the laws of the United States.
Էջ 566 - No emigrants or other whites, except the Hudson's Bay Company, or persons having ceded rights from the Indians, will be permitted to settle or remain in the Indian country, or on land not ceded by treaty, confirmed by the Senate, and approved by the President of the United States.
Էջ 658 - With regard to the platting of the claim and other office work in the surveyor-general's office, that officer will make an estimate of the cost thereof, which amount the claimant will deposit with any assistant United States treasurer or designated depository in favor of the United States Treasurer, to be passed to the credit of the fund created by " individual depositors for surveys of the public lands," and file with the surveyor-general duplicate certificates of such deposit in the usual manner.