The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-22
nv the President of the United States.

i Viyoe ooies o
Ten copies OIL the
Nv the President the United States.
TN pursuance of act of Congress- approved on me
eleventh day of July, 1886 entitled IAN act to authorize
he President the United States 10 seu the reserved MN
eall ands in the States of Illinois and Arkansas ana
cries OF Wisconsin and Iowa. supposed 70 CONAN, 'a
ore" JAMES X. POLK President OF me Onieu S'ales
Of AMERICA do hereby declare and make known, that
public sale will be held AT the land office al MINERAL
PoINT in the Territory of Wisconsin, commencing on
MONDAY the twenty fourth day of May next, Tor the dis
pos Of the following sections and parts OF sections OF land
heretofore reserved from sale as embracing valuable lead
mines to witt
Hest of the fourth principal meridian
Parts Of sections SIX even eight, nine, ten, twelve TWEEN,
tsiye twentyeight twepYIne, thirty, thiry-tWo' and
i6ry.thrce in township one; sections sr and eight and
arts Of sections wo ten, and thryone, in township wo
Sections fifteen, seventeen nineteen twenty, tweny-mne'
wenty,onc twenty-five twenty-five twenty-six, twenty
eight thuy-two ihirwour, and thiry-hve, in township
md and parts sections seven eight fourteen
Fifteen and eighteen, in township four sections nnc en
hn and parts o.
md thirye, in township five; section eight, ana
parts OF sections two, twenty Jour- twenty hve ana ar'y
setions thirty-our and thirty six, IN township seven
nd section rveny-four, in township eight all OF range
ne sections wenty-eigh thirty iree, and thirty-sx
fractional sections teenty-nine and ihry-two the
main and and parts of sections two, twelve and twenty
ye township section twenty, and parts OF sections
* seven: nineteen, tweny-egh, thirtyhree, hlry-iVe
mad thrp-sx, in township two; section hirty-six, and
hee; section thirteen and parts of sections wenty-eigh
nd tly-two, in township four; and section twenty-fon
in township five, all OF range two; sections three ana
Twelve and parts sections four and five, in township two
sections wenty-seven thirty-our apd thirty-ive, and
ars sections thirteen. twenythree, twentyour twenty
live wenysiN, thirty three, and try-six, in township
three: and part OF section thirty i'm township four all OF
sections twenty, weny and hry and parts of Sec
tons eight seventeen eighteen, nineteen, and twenty
township seven all OF range four; section twenty -one
and parts osections six and twenty in township three
Of section, we amy y own
ship four; and part OF section fourteen, in township live, all
! Of range five
East of the fourth principal meridian.
Sections four eight, Mines twenty twenty four, twenty
live, ten, seven twelve, thirteen, ourteen nj
een seventeen, eighteen, nineteen twenty one twenty
yo twenty three, Twenty-Five, tweny-seven, wenty-eigh
thirty hinytwo hirtytree and thirty Jour- in township
parts of sections twenty-five, thirty one. thirtywo
thirty ree, thirty four thirty live, and thry-sx, IN town
ship parts OF sections twenty wenty-nine, and thirty
FIVE in township three; parts of sections one and twenty
one township four; section thirty, and parts of sections
three, eight nine, thirteen, fourteen, eighteen, twenty
weny.mo twenty five. twenty-seven, twcny-nine, thirty
sections three four and nine, and sections five and
eight in township six and sections twentyseven twenty
pune, twenty, and thirty -four, in township seven all OF
ge sections, two, three four six seven, eight nine,
five, fourteen, tteen seventeen eighteen, nineteen,
wenty-o twenty-five, wenty-three thirty, thlrtyone,
hrytwo thirty three and thirtysx, in township one
ghl weny-nine, thirty, thirty three, thrtyo thirty
i've and hiry-six and parts OF sections two thlrty-one
md thy-two IN township two parts OF sections eleven
md thirty in township three parts of sections one, two
FOUR five six, seven, and twelve in township four sections
ee four five, eight nine, ten eleven, twelve
leen seventeen, eighteen nineteen twenty twenty one
and 'hrtysix and parts sections fourteen fifteen twenty
hry-two thirtyhree, and ihirty-ve, in township five
sections twenty and twenty-one, and parts OF section
wenty-tee twenyfour thirty three and thry-four in
township six, all of range two parts of sections six and
fweny-egh, in township one sections thirty and thirty
weny-ye and thirtysix in township two sections five
mad seventeen. and parts of sections, four nne four
aen fifteen, eighteen, twenty, twenty-four and twenty
ne in township three sections fve six, eight, and TWEEN
weight and parts of sections seven seventeen twenty,
twenty-five, and thrythree, township four; sections
i've six, seventeen, eighteen, nneieen twenty hir-
one and thirtywo and parts of sections eight, ten,
hip ve sections fifteen and twenty-five, and parts osec-
ons thirteen, seventeen, wenyonc, twenyfour, twenty
even, twenty thrtyhrce, and thirtyo in town
nip six and parts of sections twenty and wentynine in
ownbp all OF range three part OF section nine in
arts of sections three, ten, twelve, thirteen, and eighteen,
township two part OF section seventeen in township
parts of sections fourteen, nineteen, twenty TWEEN
ree thirty, and hiry-one in township our part OF Sec
on thirtyve, in township five and sections nineteen and
senysx and parts OF sections five, nine, eleven fifteen
igheen wenty-one, twenty twentyhree, twent-sev-
a. tweniyeight, thry-one, and tliirty-two, IN town.
hip SIX all of range four; parts of sections eight seven
zen and eighteen, in township one sections seventeen
nd twenty and parts of sections four, eighteen, and
neeen IN township two; parts OF four and thirty
township three; sections twentyseven and twentyelght,
nd parts OF sections eleven nineteen, twenty tweny-nlne,
nd thirty township four; and two and eigh-
en- and parts of sections eight fourteen, seven
en- nneeen and twenty-five, in township six, all of range
YES section eeven and part of section eight in township
ee and parts OF sections five, six seven, eight eighteen
Weny-one, Twenty-Five. wentysix, twcnfy-sevcn, and
purity, III township six, all of range six parts OF sections
we, three, eleven, thirteen, and tweny-eght, in town.
mp TWO; and part of section thirty four in township three,
OF range part of section four in township three,
a of sections swenty-seven, thirty-iour, and ,hyve,
township iour and part OF section seven, in township
}even, all OF range eight.
All quarter quarter sections of the above lands, cover
IN whole or in part by those mining leases which shall
OF be determined by the day fixed for the commencement
tie sale, VIII be excluded thereorm.
redemption claims will not be allowed to any OF the
Doye lands until after they have been offered at public
ale and become subject private entry; and ALI OF such
hds as contain mine or mines of lead actually dis
overed and being worked will be sold in such legal sub
vision or subdivisions will include such mine mines,
not less than two dollars and fifty cents per
The sale will be kept open for two weeks (unless the
inds are sooner disposed off, and longer and pri
ate entries OF land in the sections and parts of sections
ered viii be admitted, until after the expiration OF two
eeks from the commencement of said sale.
In further execution of the said act Ihave caused the
commissioner of the General Land Office publish with
MS proclamation brief description OF the mineral region
which these lands lie, and of the lands offered for
tler means OF information.
ulVen under my hand at the city of Washington, this
twentieth day of November, Domin thousand
ght hundred and iorty-six
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President.
JAMES III. PrER,
Acting Commissioned of the General Land Office.
lhe lands embraced by the above proclamation Of the