The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-08
Bv the Presideat Of The United STATES.

By the President of the United STATES.
I'm pursuance of law, ], JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i 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-
ted, TO wit:
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 the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian,
Marshall's Island, embracing part of section one
in township nineteen, and section thrty-six in
township twenty, of range one.
fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Cat
tail point, IN township twentyone, of range three.
Fuon's 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, twenty-eght thirty
three, thirty-four, and thirty-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 twenty-three of range three.
The northeast fraction Of section three, east of the
slough in township twenty-three, of range three.
The fractions 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 twenty-three and sections twenty
six, twenty-se thirty fsur, and thirtyfve, all
on the main land in township twentythree, 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 ,cesi 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 thrty-one, thirty-fve, and
thirty-sx, 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 thrty-fve, in town
ship forty-fv of range one.
The north halves of sections two, three, four fve
and six and sections one, twelve, thirteen twenty
four twenty-five and thirty-six, in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thrtytwo, thrty-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 halves of sections seven,
eighteen nineteen, thirty, and thirty-one, in town.
ship thrty-one, of range three.
Sections thiry-one, thrty-two, thirty-hree, thir-
ty-four thirtyfve, and thrty-sx, 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 tie base line aud cest 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, of range four
The fraction of the southwest quarter east 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 of
of Chenal Ecare, of section twenty-seven the south
east and northwest quarters on the main land of
lection twenty-eight, lots three, four and five of
section thirty-fve and the southwest quarter of
ection thirty-six, in township seven of range fve
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,
tsoulhwest 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
one and two, and the south fractional half the
main land Of section twenty-six in township five, of
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thrty-sx embracing parts of sections
and twelve, in township six, of range seven.
Fractional section twenty, the fraction of the west
half west Of Chenal Ecart, of section twenty-nne,
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
In township four, of range eight.
The fraction on island number eleven, of section
six, the fraction on the main land of section seven
entecn, 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 nine.
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twenty-one the north half Of section TWEEN
eight and the east fraction Of section thirty three, in
township one NORTH Of range nine cea 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 sec
tons of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations of Wah-pon-seh and Qua-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
cpal 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.fve.
JAMES X POLK.
By the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
.Noftce to pre-emDtion claimants.
Every person entitled 10 the robt IF r,re- non