Show TITLE EDS RICORD in your issue of the ath int in t under the above heading is a letter from judge which he that I 1 have or it might be aiom my cettei charged him and general clements ais attorney foi the protestants w rong not acting in good faith for the protestants arom the known imputation of judge uil hrit and general clements lor in meent and legal ability no such entered m mind hive level headd it even insinuated by other pi wo believed they had been faithful to us and I 1 am pleased to learn from judge that ahr not before had to oppose and his firm belief in the just and equitable equi tible causo of the protestant pio based upon his legal ind also the illegality ot the i bance of the patent it is not the first illegal patent that has been issued biblo i abington letter of sept 25 as legal proceedings hae been invoked bj the government to annul certain patents issued to enos andrew et al upon the mim del fim mine N al the same issued chis i the third one I 1 have noticed in to mv proof of the piol leing in he of the MAI ac co in parl city I 1 informed the judge of artter on the decision of the cite I 1 cannot remember in detail but remember that be made no mention of the pro and J so as I 1 handed him back the commissioners letter but I 1 recill the words 01 the substance that while the protestants showed mining claims V athin their line of survey the apuli cint did not therefore he decided against the right licie I 1 will quote from land owner vola page and in a mineral belt near w aich valuable mines ire bein worked and which projecting shows favorably ac should be treated ai mineal land among the digest of decisions Copps Mining laws sib mien papers ha vence been died with the register and thoi become of the recoil and can be withdrawn or returned but must be to the general land ohice and of course if filed in the U S corn in office would also lecomp part of the accord of the case J L |