The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-23
BIZ the President of the United States.

By the President of the United States.
In pursuance of law, l, JAMES X. POLK, Presi
dent ofthe United States ofAmerca, do hereby de-
clare and make known that public sales will bt
held at the aforementioned land offices in the Stat,
of ARKANSAS, at the periods hereinafter designa
ted to wit:
At the land Office at BATEsvILLE, common
cling on Monday, the eighth day of September next
for the disposal of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships, to wit:
North Of The base line and ,pest Of the meridian.
Township nine of range four.
Township five of range five.
Townships thirteen and sixteen of range twelve.
Townships thirteen, fourteen, and sixteen, o
range thirteen.
At the land Office at JOHNSON COURT
HOUSE, commencing on Monday, the twenty-fftl
day of August next, for the disposal of the public
lands within the aforementioned townships, to-wit
North Of the base line and rest ofthe meridian
Sections five, six, and seven, In township six Of
range eighteen.
tons thirty-one and thiry-two, in township sever
of range eighteen.
Township four of ranges twenty, twenty-one
twenty-five, and twenty-sx.
Township eleven of range twenty-thIee.
Townships three and four of range twenty-six.
Townships one, two, three, and four, of range
thirty.
Townships three, four, and eleven, of range thir
ty-one. ' ~.
Townships three and four Of ranges thiry-two
and thrty-three.
At the land Office at WASHINGTON, commen
cling on Monday, the eighteenth day of August
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to witt
South ofthe base line aud icest Of the meridian.
Townships one and two of ranges twenty-on
twenty-five, and twenty-three.
Sections twenty and twenty-nine east of Red
-, -, 10,
Townships four, five, six, and seven, of range
thirty-one.
Al the land office at FAYETTEVILLE, com
mencng on Monday, the first day of September
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and ,oest of the meridian
Townships eighteen and nineteen of range TWEEN.
ty-six
Township thirteen of range thirty-one.
At the land Office at LITTLE ROCK, common.
cling on Monday, the twenty-ffth day of August
next, for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships to wit,
South Of the base line aud ',ctsi Of the meridian
Township four Of range seventeen.
Worth Of the base line and ,ces Of The meridian.
The southwest quarter of section fifteen, section
seventeen, eighteen, and nineteen; the north hall
and southeast quarter of section twenty, section
twenty-one, and the northwest quarter of section
twenty-five, in township six of range thirteen.
Section six, the north half and southwest quarter
of section seven, fractional sections twenty-eghl
and thirty three, and the southwest quarter of sec
ton twenty-six, in township four Of range fourteen
Fractional section thirty-one in township five Of
range fourteen.
The south half of section one, section twelve, and
the north half dissection thirteen, in township four OF
range fifteen
At the land Office at CHAMPAGNOLE, com
mencing Monday, the eleventh day of Angus
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
md Term nfia md snxn
South ofthe base line and ,cest ofhe meridian.
Township fourteen of range ten.
Townships eleven, seventeen and eighteen, Of
range fifteen.
Townships eleven, sixteen, seventeen and nine.
teen, Of range sixteen.
Township seventeen Of range seventeen.
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 sooner disposed off, and no
longer; and private entries of lands in the town
ships SO offered will be admitted until after the ex-
piraton 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-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Notice to prescription claimants.
Every person entitled TO the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated, required to establish the to the
satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper
land Office, and make payment therefor, as soon as
practicable ier seeing this notice, and before the day
appointed for the commencement of the public sale
Of the township above designated, embracing the
tract caimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
May 10-lawf