The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-26

BY the President of the United Mates.
| 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 VIII pe
held at the aforementioned land Offices IN me otae
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa-
ted, to wit:
AZ the land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the twenty-ff day Of August next, for
the disposal Of the following tracts and of the pub
Elic lands within the aforementioned townships, viz.
North Of the base line and east Of e fourth principal
Marshalls Island, embracing part of section one
in township nineteen, and section thirty-six in
township twenty, of range one.
Fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Cat
tail point, IN township twenty-one of range three.
Futton's Island, embracing parts of sections three,
nine, ten, and wenty-one, in township twenty-five,
and Of sections ten, eleven fourteen fifteen, twenty
one, Twenty-Five twenty -seyen, twenty-eight thirty
three, thirty-four, and thirty-fya 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 twenty three, of range three
The northeast fraction of section three east of 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 section wentythree, and sections twenty
six, twenty-seven, thirty -four, and thiry-hve, all
on the main land in township twenty-hree, 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 ,oes 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
thrty-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 five.
Fractional township fourteen, of range six.
NORTH Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian
Sections one, thrty-two, and thirty-fve, in town.
ship forty-fve, of range one.
The north halves Of sections two three, four, five,
and six, and sections one, twelve, thirteen, twenty
four, twenty-five and thirty-six, in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thrty-one, thrty-two, thirty-three thr-
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thlrty.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 thrty-onc, thirty-two, thirty-three, thr-
ty-four, thrtyfve, and thrty-six, in township thr
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 ,pest 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. .
Ike 60, &c IL. of
Chena Ecarte of section nineteen, in township six of
range five.
The southwest quarter of section eighteen the frac
ton of the southwest quarter the main land west of
of Chenal Ecarte of section twentyseven, the south
east and northwest quarters on the main land of
section twenty-eght, 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-six, 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-sx, in township fve of
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thrtysx embracing parts of sections
one and twelve, in township six, of range seven.
Fractional section twenty, the fraction of the west
half west of Chena Ecare, of section twenty-nine,
and fractional section thirty-two 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
island, in section thirty-four, all in township one Of
| range nlne
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twentyone, the north half of section TWEEN
eight and the east fraction of section hrty-three in
township one north, of range nine ,ce of the fourth
| principal meridian.
AT the land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
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-six, twenty. seven, twenty
eight, twenty-nine, and thirty, all in township thir-
tytwo north, of range eleven east of the third prn
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 of) and no
longer; and no private entries of land in the town.
ships SO offered will be admitted until after the ex
piration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
| this ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty.fye.
| JAMES X POLK.
| BY the President:
| JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner Of the General Land Office
Notice to pre-emDtion claimants
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships
above enumerated is required to establish the same
to the satisfaction of the register and receiver of
the proper land Office, and make payment therefor,
practicable after seeing this notice. and before
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