.... . V. 9, p. 165 Locators of mining claims, so long as they comply with the law, are invested with the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines ot their V. 9, p. 164 Mining claims valid and subsisting cannot be included in an Indian reservation...

...reverse to be the better view. After declaring in section 2322 that tho locators of all mining locations, so long as they comply with the laws of the United States, and with tho state, territorial and local regulations not in conflict therewith, shall have the exclusive right...

...that the locators of a ruining location "on any mineral vein, lode, or ledge." on the public domain, so long as they comply with the laws of the United States and local regulations consistent therewith, "shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment...

...the public domain, their heirs and assigns, where no adverse claim exists at the passage of this act, so long as they comply with the laws of the United States and the State, Territorial, and local regulations, not in cunfiict n'ith said laws of the United Stales,...

...when perfected, has the effect of a grant by the United States of the right of present and exclusive possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of the location. These lines must be distinctly marked upon the ground, so that the boundaries of the...

...land in fee. Moreover, it is expressly provided by section 2322 that the locators of mining claims shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment...included within the lines of their locations. And surely it cannot be contended that one who purchases and receives the patent of the United .States...

...than it is for any other grant from the United States. The language of the act is that the locators •shall have the exclusive right of possession and...surface included within the lines of their locations,' which is to continue until there shall be a failure to do the requisite amount of work within the prescribed...

...any other grant from the United States. The language of the act is that the locators ' shall have <he exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their location,' which is to continue until there shall be a failure to do the requisite amount of work,...

...the public domain, their heirs and assigns, where no adverse claim exists at the passage of this act, proved May twenty, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitle and the state, territorial, and local regulations not in conflict with said laws of the United States...

...shall hereafter be made, on any mineral vein, lode, or ledge, situated on the public domain, their heirs and assigns, where no adverse claim exists on...possession and enjoyment of all the surface included vrithin the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes, and ledges, throughout the entire depth,...