The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-18

I'm pursuance OF law. l, JAMES X. POLK President Of
make known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land offices, in the STATE OF LOUISIANA,
at the periods hereinafter mentioned, TO wit
At the land office a OPELOUSAS commencing on
Monday The fourteenth day Of February next for the dis
poal OF the public lands which no private claims
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and frac-
tional 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 nne en eleven, seventeen eighteen nine
six, in township thirteen, of range five.
Fractional township eleven, OF range six
Townships ten, eleven, and twelve, OF range seven.
Fractional townships, ten eleven, twelve, and hi,een,
of range eight
Fractional township thirteen south of the lake, and ac
tional 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 of base line and of the principal meridian.
Fractional township fifteen, of range nine
AT the land office NATCHITOCHES, commencing on
Monday the day Of February next for the dis
alleged within the aforementioned townships and irae-
tional townships, viz:
North Of The base line and of the principal meridian.
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, north of Red
river, Of range eleven. .u
ton twelve the half Except the southwest quarter
the southeast quarer) Of section thirteen, and fractional
section twcntyiour. in fractional township fourteen,
Fractional townships sixteen and seventeen, south of the
'tiraPpe" reservation, OF range thirteen.
Township sixteen, OF range fourteen
Township sixteen, OF range fifteen.
AT the land Office al OUACHITA, commencing on Mon
day. the day Of February next for the dspo
sal of the public lands which private cams al
Legged within the under mentoned townships and fraction
al townships, viz, eentr ttl
Nor Of the base line 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 one two, three, tcn eleven, twelve thirteen,
fourteen, and twentyour in township sixteen, Of range
thirteen.
Island numbered hundred and three the Mississippi
pi river in township seventeen, of range fourteen
Island numbered nineyfive, 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 day
appointed and proceed in the order which they
are advertised with all convenient des patch until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept longer than weeks and
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
third day of November, Domni thousand eight
hundred and forty seven
BY the President JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioners Of the General Land Office