The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-01


ships above enumerated is required establish the
the satisfaction ofthe register and receiver of the proper
bic after seeing this notice before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale of the lands embra
cling the tract claimed, otherwise such claim viii be for
feted RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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by the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance OF law JAMES K. 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
alleged within the aforementioned townships and frac-
tiona townships, viz:
South of the base line and of the principal meridian
Townships five and thirteen, of range four.
Township twelve, and sections two three four five, six,
seven, eight nine ten, eleven seventeen eighteen nine
six, in township thiriecn of range five.
Fractional township eleven, of range six.
Townships ten, ELEVEN and twelve, oil range seven.
Fractional townships, ten eleven, twelve, and hirteen
of range eight.
Fractional township thirteen, south of the lake, and irac
tonal townships fourteen and fifteen, of range
Fractional township fifteen, south OF Grand Lake, of
range eleven.
fractional township fifteen, south of Grand Lake, of
range twelve
South of the base line and wet of the principal meridian
Fractional township fifteen, Of range nine.
At the land Office at NATCHITOCHES, commencing on
Monday, the eny-irs day OF February next for the dis
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and rac
onal townships viz:
North of the base line and mest of the principal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen north of Red
river, of range eleven.
Section one the north half and southeast quarter Of
ton twelve the east half Except the southwest quarter OF
the southeast quarte Of section thirteen, and fractional
section twentyour, in fractional township fourteen, OF
range twelve.
fractional townships and seventeen south of the
"Grappe" reservation, of range thirteen
Township sixteen, OF range fourteen.
Township sixteen, OF range feen
At the land office al OUACHITA, commencing on Mon
day the twenyeghth 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
Fractional townships three and four north of Red river
of range fve
Sections one two, three, en eleven twelve thirteen
fourteen, and twentyour, in township sixteen OF range
Island numbered one hundred and three in the Mississippi
pi river, in township seventeen, of range fourteen.
Island numbered nney-fve, in 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 the days
appointed. and proceed in the order in which they
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 ofany OF the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
By the President JAMES X. POLK.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to presumption Iaimants.
Every person entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the limits of the townships and fractional
to he the register and receiver Of the
proper land office and make payment therefor as soon as
poinsd for the conencemen Of the public sale Of the
s. sss the tract cI RlcaR sbeyie sun claim
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Nov. 6-Iawl3w
DKOPOsALs for carrying mails of the United States
1851, the following routes will be received at the
tract office OF the Post Office Department in the city OF
Washington until IL O'Clock noon, of the LIST day of
Der, 1877, Ito be decided next day)
No 2aol From Wsshsg,oR BY Asrand5a ooeoanon
Fredericksburg, sixty miles and back, daily.
lst Proposals are invited for the transportation Of the
I'd Separate proposals invited for the transportation
Of all mails usually passing between the points named
Leave Washington daily at arrive at Fredercks-
burg next day by Sa. m.
The bidder win state the mode of conveyance contem
No. 2iz7 From fredericksburg, by Bowling Green Tur.
ners store, White Chimneys and Hanover Courthouse
Richmond sxtyone miles and back, daily.
lst Proposals are invited for the transportation of the
great northern and southern mails with the local mails
of all mails usually passing between the points named ex
cePt the great northern and southern mails
Leave Frederick sburg daily ats a. m arrive at Rich
Leave Richmond daily at o. p. m, arrive at Fredercks-
The bidder viii the mode of conveyance con,empla
ted by him.
other connexions with the mails north of Washington be-
C. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General.
NOTES
Each proposal should be accompanied by guaranty
signed by more responsible persons in the following