The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-17
By the Prssidenf of the United STATES.

| BY the President of the United STATES.
TN pursuance of law, l, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
ident of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will be
held at the aforementioned land Offices, in the State
Of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa-
AZ the land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the twenty fifth day Of August next, for
the disposal of the following tracts and of the pub
lie lands within the aforementioned townships viz
North Of he base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
Marshall's Island, embracing part of section one
in township nineteen, and section thiry-six in
township twenty, Of range one.
Fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Cat
tail point, in township twenty-one, of range three.
Futons Island, embracing parts of sections three,
nine, ten, and twenty-one in township twenty-five,
and Of sections ten eleven, fourteen fifteen, twenty
one, twenty-five, twenty-seven twenyeight, thirty
three, thirty-four, and thrty-fve, in township
twenty-three, of range three.
The two north fractions Of section twenty-one on
the main land, in township twenty-five, of range
three.
The north halves of sections one and two, east of
the slough in township tweny-three, of range three
The northeast fraction Of section three, east oil the
slough in township twenty-three, OF range three
The fractions Of sections two, three, and eleven,
west of the slough in township twenty-three, Of
range three.
Section twenty-five, the south half and northwest
quarter of secton twentythree and sections twenty
six twenty-seven, thirty-feur, and thirty-hve, al
on the main land in township wenty-three of range
three.
Townships nineteen and twenty, Of range three
The north half (west Of lake) of section six in
township twenty-three, of range four.
North Of the base line and ,cest Of The fourth principal
meridian.
Fractional sections twenty-three and twenty-four,
in township seventeen, OF range three.
The fractions Of sections nineteen, thirty, and
thirty-one, west Of Sturgeon bay, in township four
teen, of range five.
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-fve, and
thrty-six, the southwest quarter Of section thirty
three and the southeast quarter of section thirty
four, in township seventeen, of range hve.
Fractional township fourteen, of range six.
North Of the base line aud east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one, thirty-two, and thrty-fve, in town
ship forty-fve, of range one.
The north halves of sections two, three, four fve
and six, and sections one twelve, thirteen, twenty
four, twenty-five, and thiry-six in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thrty-one, thirty-wo, thirty-three, thir
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-six, in township
thirty-two, of range two.
The north halves of sections one, two, three FOUR
and FIVE, the north half and southwest quarter of
section six, and the west halves Of sections seven,
eighteen, nineteen, thirty, and thirtyone, in town
ship thirty-one, of range three
Sections hrty-one, thirty-two, thiry-three, thir-
tyour, thirty five and thirty-six, in township thir
| ty-two, of range three.
At the land office at QUINCY, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the sale of the following described tracts Of public
land, viz
South Of the base line and Wea Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The southwest quarter of section six, and the
west half and southeast quarter of section twenty
| FIVE, in township eight, ofrange four.
The fraction of the southwest quarter east of
Chena Ecare of section nineteen in township six, of
range Ave.
The souhwestquarer Of section eighteen, the fac-
ton of the southwest quarter on the main land west OF
of Chena Ecarte of section twenty-seven the south
| east and northwest quarters on the main land of
section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and five of
section thirty-fve and the southwest quarter of
ection thirty-six, in township seven Of range FIVE.
The west half of section thirty and section thirty
ne, in township FIVE, of range six
The south half north of the river, of section five,
southwest quarters of sections eight and fifteen,
and the west half Of section twenty-sx, in township
| six, of range six.
The southwest quarter of section twelve in town
| ship seven, of range six.
The west halves of sections eighteen and nineteen,
| in township, four Of range seven.
The west half of fractional section six, fractional
| sections seven and twenty-one, the west half and
southeast quarter of section twenty-five, and lots
one and two, and the south fractional half on the
main land of section twenty-six in township FIVE, OF
range seven.
| Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thirtysix embracing parts of sections
one and twelve, in township six, of range seven.
Fractional section twenty, the fraction of the west
half west Of Chenal Ecarte of section twentynine,
and fractional section thirtytwo, in township three,
of range eight.
The west half of section FIVE, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters OF sections twenty
two and twenty-six, and the west half Of section
thirty-six, in township four, of range eight.
| The fraction on island number eleven, of section
six the fraction on the main land Of section
enteen, the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven and lots one, two three east of slough and on
island section thirty -four, all township one OF
range nine.
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twenty-one the north half of section twen-
eight and the east fraction of section thrtythree in
township NORTH of range nine rest of the fourth
principal meridian
Monday, the eleventh day of August next, for the
disposal Of the following sections and fractional
| tons of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations of Wah-pon-seh and Qna-qui-to, viz:
| Sections fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen,
twenty, twenty-one and twenty-five, and fractional
sections seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, fourteen,
| twenty-three, twenty.sx, twenty.seven, twenty
eight wentynine, and thirty all in township thir-
tytwo NORTH of range eleven east of the third prin-
cipal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, will be excluded from
| sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
| (unless the lands are sooner disposed off and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town.
ships offered will be admitted until after the
| piration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Warrington,
this ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty FIVE
JAMES X POLK.
i BY the President
| JAS. SHIELDS,
i Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
i Notice to pre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships
above enumerated, is required 70 esablish the same