The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-24

BIZ the President offhe United States.
| I'm pursuance of law, /, 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 LOUISIANA, at the periods hereinafter desg-
mated, to wit;
Al The land Office at oPELOUsAS, commencing
on Monday, the eighteenth day ofAugust next, fol-
the disposal of the public lands to which no ''prvate
claims" are alleged under existing laws, within the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships
| viz
South Of THE base line and Of the principal meridian
| Township three of range three.
| Township five of range FIVE.
South qhe base line and ,cest Of the principal meridian
| Township ten, sections one to twenty-three, in
elusive Except section sixteen,) and sections TWEEN
tycight thirty inclusive oftownshp eleven
and sections two to eleven incusive sections four
teen to twenty-three inclusive Except section six
teen and sections twenty-nine and thirty of town
ship twelve, all in range seven.
| Fractional township fifteen Of ranges nine and
| ten.
Township eleven Except sections thirty-four
thirty-fve, and thirty-six) ofrange eleven.
Sections eight to fory-two, inclusive, Except sec
ton sixeen,) in fractional township fifteen of range
twelve.
Sections twenty to forty-four, inclusive, Of frac
tional township fifteen in range thirteen.
| At the land office at NEW ORLEANS, com
mencing on Monday the eleventh day of Angus
next, for the disposal of the public lands to which
no "private clams' are alleged under existing laws
within the following described townships and parts
of townships, to wit:
South Of the base tine and east Of The principal me
| ridian ,resf Of the Mississippi ripe,.
! Section four in township six of range eleven.
Township seven Of range eleven.
Section siXty-three, in township eight OF rang
| twelve.
E..o,;,n,l soot;o sayan,oo, III. oas, half &c froc
onal section eighteen, and the southeast quarter o
section thirty-six in township eleven of range thr
teen
Lots numbered one, two, three, four and FIVE, o
the north half of fractional section twenty in town
| ship twelve Of range thirteen
| Section ffty-six, in township twelve Of rang
fourteen.
| The northwest and southeast quarters of section
twenty three, and the southwest quarter of section
twenty-four, in township thirteen of range seven
| teen.
Sections eleven thirteen, and fourteen, in TOWNSHIP
eighteen of range eighteen
i Lots numbered two three, and four, of section
eighty-fve, in township twelve of range nineteen.
Fractional township sixteen of range twenty
three.
| Lots or sections numbered one to fifteen, inclusive
| in township twenty-three ofrange thirty-three
| Lot number one of section seventy seven, il
township ten south of range two east, situated cas-
of the Mississippi river.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools
military, or 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 n,
longer; and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted, until after the ex
piraon of the two weeks.
Given under my hand al the city of Washngto,
this ninth day of May, ammo Domini on
thousand eight hundred and forty-fye.
JAMES X. POLK,
By the President:
| JAS. SHIELDS,