The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-06
THE DAILY UNION.
BY the President ofthe United states

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, to wit:
At the Land Office at GRENADA, commencing
on Monday, the twenty-hflh day of May next, for
the disposal Of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and fractional townships, viz:
North q The base line, and east Of The ChOetaW me
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 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 tweny-siX, of range four.
Township twenty-three, and fractional township
twenty-four of range seven.
Norh u the base line, and 'OssI Of the ChOcia0
ridin
Townships twenty-three To twenty-seven nclu-
sive, and fractional townships twenty-elght and
twenty -nlne, of range one.
Townships twenty, tWenty-one, tWenty-three,
twenty-iour, twenty-five, twenty-seyen, twenty
eight, and fractional townships twenty-nine and
thirty, of snge two.
Also, at the SAME PLACE, commencing on
pOsal Of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships shd fractional townships, TO wit:
North u the base line and cssi Of the ChOetHo
Tidian.
townships twenty 10 twenty nine inclusive, and
fractional townships thirty and thirty-on Of range
three.
Townships twenty TO twenty seven inclusive, and
fractional townships twenty-elght, twenty nine,
thirty, and lhirty-one, Of range four.
Townships twenty TO twenly-four inclusive, and
township twenty seven, of range five.
Fractional township twenty, and townships TWEEN
ty-one, twenty-five, and twenty-five, Of range six.
Fractional township twenty.One, of range seven.
Fractional township twenty-five of range eight
Lands appropriated by law for the use OF schools,
military, 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,
(unless the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer; and no private entries Of land IN the town
ships 30 offered will be admitted until after the exp-
ration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty-hfth day of February, ammo Domi-
nj one thousand eight hundred and forty-sx.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of pre-emptlon
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-laWlOw