The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-02

TN pursuance OF law, j, JAMES X. POLK, President Of
mentioned land offices. in the STATE OF LOUISIANA,
at the periods hereinafter mentioned, to wit:
At the land Office at OPELOUSAS, commencing on
Monday the fourteenth day Of February next for the DIS
posa Of the public lands to no ann ac
tiona townships, viz: .t
South base line and east of the principal meridian
Townships five and thirteen, of range four.
Township twelve. and sections two three four ve six
seven, eight nine ten, eleven seventeen eighteen nine
twenty FOUR wenty thirty thirty one and thirty
six ia township thirteen, of range five
Fractional township eleven OF range SIX
Townships ten, eleven, and twelve, oil range seven.
Fractional townships, ten, eleven twelve and thirteen
of range eight -c.,,u
Fractional township thirteen, south Of the lake. and frac
tiona townships fourteen and fifteen, of range ten.
Fractional township fifteen, south OF Grand Lake, Of
fractional township fifteen, south of Grand Lake. of
range twelve.
South the base line of The principal meridian
Fractional township fifteen, Of range nine.
At the land office at NATCHITOCIIES, commencing on
Monday the twenty first day OF February next for the dis
posa OF the public lands which 'private claims
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and rac-
tional townships, Wis
North of The base line and nest of the principal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, north Of Red
river, of range eleven. 4p61
Section one the north half and southeast quarter of
twelve; the half Except the southwest quarter Of
the southeast ouarter Of section thirteen, and fractional
section wentyour, in fractional township fourteen, OF
fractional townships seventeen south of the
Grape reservation of range thirteen
Township sixteen, oil range fourteen.
Township sixteen, Of range fifteen.
At the land office OUACHITA, commencing on Mon
day. the day of February next for the dispo
sal of the public lands which prvae claims al
legged within the aforementioned townships and fraction
al townships, viz
Norh of the base Inns and east Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships three and four north Of Red river
of range five.
Fractional township four north of Red river, of range
six.
Sections two, three, eleven, twelve, hirteen
fourteen and twenty four, township SIXTEEN OF range
thirteen.
Island numbered one hundred and three in the Misssip
p river, in township seventeen, of range fourteen.
Island numbered y-ive, the Mississippi river in
township twenty, Of ranges thirteen and fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools military
or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The offering of the lands will be commenced on the days
appointed and proceed in tho order in which they
are advertised, with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
private entry oany of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks. .5 t'stFs
third day of November, Domin one thousand eight
hundred and forty seven.
~ BY the President: JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YOU'VE,
Commissioners of the General Land Office.