The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-04
THE DAILY UNION.
by the President ofthe united State.

BY the President ofthe United states
IN pursuance OF law, /, 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, 10 wit
Al the Land Office at GRENADA, commencing
on Monday, the twenty fifth 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 ChOetaU me-
ridian.
TownshiPstwenty-one twenty-five, twenty-three,
twenty hive, twentysix, tweny-seyen, and fraction
al township twenty-eight, Of range one.
Townships twenty-hy twenty-sIx, and fraction
al townships twenty-seyen, and twenty-eisht, of
range TWO.
Fractional townships twenty-six, and twenty
seven, Of range three.
Fractional township twenty-six, of range four.
Township tweny-three, and fractional township
twenty-four, Of range seven.
North Of the base line, and Os Of the ChoetaO me
ridiaa.
Townships twenty-three to twenty-seyen inclu-
siye, and fractional townships twenty-eight and
twenty mine, OF range one. ....
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-three,
twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty seven, twenty
eight, and fractional townships t~enty-nine and
Also, at the SAME PLACE, commencing on
Monday, the eighth day of June next, for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships and fractional townships, TO wit
North Of the base line and tsest ef the ChOetao me
. ridian- .s... &c.,.
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-eight, twenty-nine,
thirty, and thirty-one, Of range four.
Townships twenty to twenty-four inclusive, and
township twenty-SeVen, Of range five.
Fractional township twenty, and townshi pc TWEEN
ty-one, twenty-five, and twenty-five, Of range six.
Fractional township twenty lone, OF range seven.
Fractional township twenty i've of range eight
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 ChocAw
nation of Indians, concluded al Dancing Rabbit
creek on the twenty-seyenth day Of September,
eighteen hundred and thirty, are hereby excepted,
and will De excluded from the sales.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
unless the lands sooner disposed Off and no
longer; and no private entries of land in the town.
ships offered will be admitted until after the expi
ration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, al the city Of Washing
ton, this twenty-hfth day Of February, ammo Domi-
nj one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to pre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled 10 the right Of presumption
TO any lands within the limits Of the townships
above enumerated, is required TO establish the same
the satisfaction Of the register and receiver Of the
proper land Office, and make payment therefor, as
practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the commencement Of the
public sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above designated) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
June 9-lawl0w
POSTPONEMENT
or the public land sales In the Grenada
district, I'm the state OF Mississippi.
DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
Il public sales Of lands ordered by proclamation OF
The President Of the United States dated the TWEEN
ty.ffth day Of February, 1886, to be held at the
land Office at Grenada, in the State Of M ississpp
on the twenty. ffth day Of May, 1916, and on the
eighth day OF June 1876, are declared to be pospo-
ned until, and TO commence, the former on the first
Monday, being the 7th Of September next, and the
latter on the fourth Monday, being the 18th Of Sep
''' Given unSsr my hand at the city Of Washington
this sixth day Of May, A. D. 1886
| JAMES X. POLK.
| BY the President:
| JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
June 9 lawI0w