The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-30
BE- The President of tbs United STATES.

BY the president Of fhS Unifed ofafes'
TN pursuance Of law, l, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
j idcnt of the United States Of America DO hereby
declare and make known that public sales wa, DC
held at the aforementioned land Offices IN the stale
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter deslgna-
4, the land Office a, DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the twenty fifth day Of August next, for
tho disposal of the following tracts and OF the pub
| lie lands within the undermentoned townships viz:
North of the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian. lng
| Marshalps 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 lone, 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, twentyeght, thirty
three, thirty-four, and thirty-6ve, in township
twenty-three, of range three.
The two north fractions of section twehty-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 twentythree and sections twenty
six twenty-seve thrty-fsur, and thirty-fve, all
on the main laRd in township twenty-three, 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 ,cest Of the fourth principal
meridian.
Fractional sections twenty-three and twcnty-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 i've.
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-ive, and
thirtysix, 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, thirty-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 thrtysx, in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three hr-
| ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-sx, in township
thirty-two, of rahgetwo.
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 thirty-one, in town
ship thirty-one, of range three.
Sections thirty-one, thiry-two, thrty-three, thr-
tyfour, thirty five, and thirtysx, in township hr-
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 sces Of the fourth principal
meridian.
| The southwest quarter of section six, and the
west half and southeast quarter of section twenty
| Ave, in township eight, ofrangc four.
| Hho nft ~
Chenal Ecare of section nineteen, in township six OF
range hve.
ton of the southwest quarter the main land west OF
of Chenal Ecarte OF section tweny-seven, the south
east and northwest quarters on the man land OF
,ecton twenty-eight, lots three, four, and five OF
section thirty-fve, and the southwest quarter OF
ection thrty-six, in township seven of range fvc
The west half of section thirty and section thirty
| nc, in township five, of range six.
The south half north Of the river of section FIVE,
esouthwest 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-six, in township fve Of
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thirtysx, embracing parts of sections
| one and twelve, in township six, of range seven.
Fractional section twenty, the fraction Of the west
half west of Chenal Ecarte of section twcnty-nine
and fractional section thirty-wo, 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 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 thrty-our, 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
township one north Of range nine west 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 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, FIVE.
| 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 70 Establish the same