The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-11-16


ships so offered will be admitted, until afer the exc
piration Of two weeks from the commencement Of
| said sales.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this l4th day Of August, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-sx.
BY the President nTu
JAMES FL. PIrER, GIL. .
Acting Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Notice to pre- emption claimants.
Every person entitled 10 the right OF pre-emption
70 any land within the limits Of the townships and
parts of townships above enumerated, 10 required 10
establish the same to the satisfaction Of the register
and receiver Of the proper land office, and make pay
| ment therefor AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFrER SEE
ING rms NOTICE, and before the day appoiated for
the commencement of the public sale Of the lands
embracing the tract claimed; otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. JAMES III. PIPER,
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office,
By the President If the United STATES.
In pursuance Of law |, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
ident OF the United States Of America, do here
by declare aud make known, that public sales will
be held at the aforementioned land Offices, in the
State OF mississippi at the periods hereinafter de-
signated, to wit:
AT the land Office at AUGUSTA, commencing
on MONDAY, the sixteenth day of November next,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the I'M
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
viz: '.
South Of the 3lsfo Of north latitude, and pssi Of the me-
. Yidian.
Fractional townships one, two, three, four, five,
six, and seven, (adjoining the Alabama line,) Of
range four.
Townships one, two, three, and Ave, and sections
three, four i've, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, feen
seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one,
twenty-five, tventy-seyen, twenty-eight, twenty
nine thirty thiry-one, thiry-two thirty three, and
thirty-four, in township six, Of range i've
Township two, Of range six.
Townships four, 1--WE, and six, Of range eight
Township six, Of range nine.
Township seven, except sections twenty-nine,
thirty, thirty-one, and thirty Of range twelve
Fractional townships ten, of ranges fifteen and
sixteen.
Township Ave, and fractional township eight, of
range seventeen.
At the land Office at COLUMBUS, commencing
on MONDAY, the twenty-third day Of November
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned fractional townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east Of the ChOcidic meridian
Fractional towsnhip twenty-three, of range nine.
Fractional township twenty-one, Of range twelve.
The west half fine northwest quarter Of section
seven, in township twenty-five, OF range nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military or other purposes or which have been
awarded or located under the 18th and 18th articles
Of the treaty with the Choetaw nation of Indians.
concluded at Dancing Rabbit creek, on the twenty
seventh day Of September, 1880, will be excluded
from sale. +. ...
The sales will each be keptopen two weeks and no
longer, (uness the lands are sooner disposed off,
and no private entries Of land in the townships Of
fered will be admitted, until after the expiration Of
two weeks from the commencement Of said sales.
Given under my hand al the city Of Washington
this 18th day Of August, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-six.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President;
JAMES IL. PIPER,
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office.