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 IN pursuance of law l, JAuEs K. PoLK, President \ of the United States of America, do hereby de- clare and make known that public sales will be held at the aforementioned land offices in the State Of Arkansas, a the periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
 At the land office at BArEsvrLLr, commencing on Monday, the eighth day of September next, for the disposal of the public lands within the under mentioned townships. to wit: Norih of He base line aaa ,rest of he mcrtdian. Township nine, of range four; Township five, of range five; Townships thirteen and sixteen, of range twelve :; Townships thirteen, fourteen, and sixtecn ofrange thirteen. At the land office at JOHNSON CoURr HoUsE, commencing on Monday, the twenty-flih day of August next, for the disposal of the public lands within the aforementioned townships, 10 wit:
 North of The base line and tcest of The merldioa Sections five, six, and seven, in township six, of range eighteen;
 The north halves of sections one and two and sections thirty-one and thirtytwo in township seV eh, of range eighteen. Township four, of ranges twenty, twentY-onc, twenty five. and twenty-sx;
 Township eleven, of range twenty-three; Townships three and four, ol 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 thirtv-thfoe.
 At the land office at WASHINGTON, commencing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, fol the disnosal of the public lands within the under mentioned townships, to wit:
 South of Inc base t,ne and ecaot of tbe meridian. Townships one and two, of ranges twentyone, twenty-tGo, and twenty three;
 Sections twenty and twenty-nine, east of Red riv CT, in township ffteen of range twenty five;
 Townships four, five, six, and seven, of range thirty-onc.
 AtAe land office at FAYeTrEvILLF, commencing on Monday the first day of September next, for the disposal of the public lands within the undermen- toned townships, to wit:
 North of Hc base tae aaa West 9f hc meridian. Townships eighteen and nineteen, of range twen- Township thirteen, of range thirty-one.
 At the land office at LITTLE RoCK, commencing on Monday, the twenty fifth day of August next, for the disposal 6f the public lands within the un dermentioned townships, to wit
 South of He base line and leest of the z7cfldf4n. Township four, Of range seventeen.
 N0HA of He base line and lrcst ot Ete meftffaa. The southwest quarter of section fifteen, sections seventeen eighteen, and nineteen; the north hall an southeast quarter Of section twenty, section twenty one, and the northwest quarter of section twenty two, in township six, of range thirteen; Section six, the north half and southwest quarter of section seven, fractional aections tweRty-cgh and thirty and the southwest quarter of sec ton tWenty-siX, in township four, of range four teen; Fractional section thirty one in township five, or Thesoatb half of section one section twelve, and the north half of section thirtcen in township four of range fifteen. At the land office al CHAMPAGHoLe, commencing on Monday, the eleventh day of August next, for the disposal Of the public lands within the under mentioned townships to wit: SoHfb of tfe base line Ga3 lrest of he 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, and other purposes, Will be excluded from sale. The sales will each be kept open for two weeks, { (unlcss the lands sooner disposed of) and no lon ger: and no private entries of land in the townships so offered will be admitted until after the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand at he city of Washington, this ninth day of May, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and ielty-fve, By the President:
 JAS. SHIELDS,
 CommissioavofMe Gea1 Land Qgicc. NOTICE TO PRE- -EMPTION CLAIMANTS. i Every person entitled 10 the right of pre-emption to any lands within the limits of the townships above is required to establish the same to the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of the prop CT land office, and make payment therefor, sooa ry practicable qtler secing His aofice and before the day appointed for the commencement of the Tulic sale of the township embracing the tract claimed (abovc designaed;) ) otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
 JAS. SHIELDS,
 Commissioner of he Gea1 Land 06ce.
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