Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The professional man will find the present volume of great convenience, as all the Mining Laws are compiled in their proper order, and the decisions of the Supreme Court bearing on the subject are arranged under appropriate heads. The most approved forms used in the formation of companies and a full and complete index are appended; and there will be no occasion for looking beyond the present volume for any law, decision, or form which relates to the subject.