MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.
It is objected that jurisdiction of this writ of error cannot be maintained because no title or right was specially set up or claimed within section 709 of the Revised Statutes. But plaintiffs in error contend that, while they admit that they made no specific reference to the statutes of the United States, their pleading, nevertheless, showed that they asserted title through valid mining claims duly located...
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