The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-09-22

nv the president OF the United states.
IN pursuance OF law, 4, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i ident of the United States of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that publie sales VIII DC
held the aforementioned land ofiees, IN the Terri
tory of Iowa, at the periods hereinafter designated
10 wit;
Al the land Office at DU BUQUE, commencing
on MONDAY, the twenty third day Of NoyembeT
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships-to wits
North Of the base line and ,ossi es 5 principal nsr
Townships eighty-seven and eighty eight, Of
range eleven.
Townships eighty-four, eighty five, eghty-six,
eighty-seven, and eighty. eight, of range twelve.
townships eighty-oar, eighiy4fye, eghty-six,
eighty-seyen, and eighty-eght Of range thirteen.
Townships eighty-four and eighty-hve, of range
fourteen. a#N.
AT the land Office at IOWA CITY, the site desig-
mated by the President under the act Of eighth Au-
gust, 1886 for the Office Of the Iowa district, COM
Ineneing ON MONDAY, the thirtieth day OF Noyem-
Der next for the disposal of the public lands within
aforementioned townships--to witt
North 4fhs base line and gsa Of The 5h principal me
yiharl.
Townships sighty-Iwo and eigh'y-three, Of range
twelve.
81 Townships eighty, eighty-one, eighty-two, and
eighty three, of range thirteen.
Townships eighty-one, eighy-two, and eighty
Townships seyenty-seyen and seyenty,eight, OF
range sixteen.
Sections one to six inclusive, the northeast quar-
ter of section seven, sections eight TO fifteen nclu-
siye, the northeast quar- or OF section seventeen,
the north half of section twenty-five, sections TWEEN
ty-three, twenty-four, and twenty-five, the north
eaa quarter Of section tweniy-six, and the north
quarter of section thity-six, In township seven
ty-sxj and townships seventy and seventy
eight, Of range seventeen. ..'..
The north half Of section one, in township sew
enty-sxj township seventy Except sections
nineteen, twenty, twenty eight, twenty-nne, thirty,
thrty-one, thrty-two thrty-three, thrty-iour, and
the southwest quarter of section thirty hye,) and
township seventy eight, Of range eighteen.
AT the land Office al FAIRFIELD, commencing on
MONDAY, the seventh day of December next, for
the disposal Of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and parts of townshiPs-vz:
North Of the base line and Wesi Of The 5th principal
meridian.
Townships seventy and seventy-one; township
Except section one, the north bali and
southeast quarter OF section two, the northeast
quarter Of section three and the north half OF sec
ton twelve;) the west half of section eighteen,
ton nineteen, the southwest quarter OF section
twenty, sections twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-ene,
and thiry.two, and the west half AID southeast
quarter OF section thirtythree, in township seventy
three, Of range sixteen.
Townships seventy, seventy-one, and seventy
two; township seventy-three, Except the north
half and southeast quarter Of section one, and the
northeast quarter of section twelye the south half Of
section twentynine the south half Of section thirty,
sections thrty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, the
west half and southeast quarter OF section thirty
four, and the southwest quarter of section thirty
five, in township seventy four, Of range seventeen
Townships seventy, seventy-one, seyenty-two, and
seventy three; the south halt n section five, sections
six, seven and eight, the southwest quarter of
ton nine the southeast quarter Of section fifteen,
sections seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty,
twenty-one, and twenty-five, the southwest quarter
Of section twenty-three, and sections twenty-five,
twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirtyhree,
thirty-four, thrty-fSe and thrty-six, in township
seventy-four, Of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military and other purposes, will be excluded from
the sale. ' a..
The sales viii each be kept open for two weeks,
unless the lands sooner disposed off, and no
longer; and private entries Of land in the townships
so offered will be admitted until after the expiration
of two weeks from the commencement of said
sales. a
Given under my hand at the city of Washington
this l4th day Of August ammo Domin one thousand
eight hundred and forty six.
BY the President: JAMES X. POLK.
JAMES II. PRER, a..-.
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office