The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-03-10
By the President of the United States.

BY the President Of the United States.
TN pursuance Of law, I, JAMES X. POLK,
Il President 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 MISSISSIPPI, at the periods herein
after designated, TO wit: .. -'r-f... ~ y
Al the Land Office at GRENADA, commencing
on Monday, the twenty-ffth day Of May next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and fractional townships, viz,
North Of The base line, and east Of the Ch0oa,0 me
Tidian.
Townships twenty-one, twenty-five, twenty-three,
twenty five, twenty-sx, twenty seven, and fraction
al township twenty-eight, Of range one.
Townships twenty-five, twenty six, and fraction
al townships twenty-seyen, and twenty eight, Of
range two.
Fractional townships twenty-six, and twenty
seven, Of range three.
Fractional township twenty-six, Of range four
Township twenty-three, and fractional township
twenty-four, OF range seven.
North Of the base line and ,psst Of the ChOeiae me
rididn
Townships twenty-three TO twenty-seven inelu-
sive, and fractional townships twenty-eight and
tweDty-nne, OF range one.
Townships, twenty, tventy-one, twenty-three,
twtnty-four, twenty-five, twenty-seven twenty.
eight, and fractional townships twcnty-nine and
thirty, Of range two.
Also, at the SAME PLACE, commencing on
Monday, the eighth day Of June next, for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships and fractional townships, to wit:
North Of The base line and pea If the Choetno me
ridian.
Townships twenty TO twenty. nine inclusive, and
fractional townships thirty and thirty-one, Of range
three.
Townships twenty to twenty. seven inclusive. and
fractional townships twenty-eght, twenty nine,
thirty, and thirty-one, Of range four
Townships twenty to twenty-four inclusive, and
township twenty-seyen, Of range FIVE.
Fractional township twenty, and township s TWEEN
ty.one, twenty-five, and twenty-five, of range six.
Fractional township twenty. one, Of rsnge seven.
Fractional township twenty-five Of range eight.
Al the land office At AUGUSTA, commencing on
Monday, the fifteenth day Of June next, for the dis
posal Of the public lands in the following townships
and fractional townships, to wit:
South Of the irty degree Of north latitude and trs,
Of he meridian.
fractional townships one to seven inclusive, adj
joining the Alabama line, Of range four.
Townships one, two, three, FIVE, and the four
western tiers of sections in townships six, Of range
FIVE.
Township two, Of range six.
Townships four, five, and six, Of range eight.
Township six Of range nine.
Township seven, except sections twenty nine to
thirty-two inclusive, of range twelve.
Fractional township ten, Of ranges fifteen and six
teen.
Township FIVE, and fractional township eight, of
range seventeen,
The west half Of the northeast quarter Of section
nine in township five, Of range eleven.
At the land office at JACKSON, commencing on
Monday, the first day of June next for the sale of
the following tracts, to wit:
North Of the base line and ,cest Of the Choeia,o me
rididn.
Lots numbered three and four, in section twenty
eight, on island number lightweight in the Missis-
sppi river, township fifteen, Of range nine.
Lots numbered ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen,
in section twelve, township three, Of range one.
At the land office at WASHINGTON, COM
mencng on Monday, the fifteenth day Of June next,
for the disposal of the following tracts being chiefly
forfeited and rehnquished lands under the credit
system, viz:
North Of the base line and east Of the meridian
Fractional section sixty-three, in township eleven;
and section thirty, ON an island in the Mississippi
river, in township fourteen, Of range one.
The northeast quarter Of section thirty-four, in
township five, of range two.
The northwest quarter Of section ifty-three, in
township one, of range three
The northeast quarter of section SEVEN in town.
ship nine, Of range four.
The east half of the northwest quarter Of section
twenty-one, in township three, of range six.
The northwest quarter of section tbrty-three, in
township seven, of range eleven.
North Of the base line aud ,cesf Of The meridian.
two, Of range one.
Fractional section two, in township FIVE, of range
four.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, or other purposes; also lands which have
been awarded or located under the fourteenth and
nineteenth articles Of the treaty with the Choctaw
nation of Indians, concluded at Dancing Rabbit
creek on the twenty-seventh day of September
eighteen hundred and thirty, are hereby excepted,
and will be excluded from the sales.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted until after the exp
ration of the two weeks. "F
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this twen,y-hfth day of February, ammo Domi-
nj one thousand eight hundred and for,y-six.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-empfion claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of redemption
to any lands within the limits OF the townships
above enumerated, is required to establish the same
TO the satisfaction OF the register and receiver OF the
proper land Office, and make payment therefor, as
soon as practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the commencement OF tho
public sale Of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above desgnated;) otherwise such claim
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Feb 25-latd
H.. ELEGANT AND EXTENSIVE |
fsM PROPERTY FOR SALE-The late |
psssA residence Of Mr.. Armfeld on Prince |
GILL; street, in Alexandria. The house is |
brick, built Of the best materials, hand |
'omely finished, and well arranged for comfort and