The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-16

commencement OF the puDilc sale OF the lands en-
bracing the tract claimed, otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. J. BUTTERFIELD,
Com. of the General Land Office.
Sept. 25-lawl3w
BY the Presidsnt or the U,ssted s&afes.
I'm pursuance Of law, I, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
1 ~ President of the United States of America, do
1 hereby declare and make known, that Public Sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices in
the State OF IOWA, at the periods hereinafter de-
signated, to wit:
At the Land Office at DUBUQUE, commencing on
Monday, the seventh day of January next, for the
disposal of the Public Lands situated within the
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North " the base line, and soest Of the h principal
meridian.
| Township ninety eight of range three.
Iownshlps ninety six, ninety-seven, and ninety
eight, of range four.
! Townships ninety five, ninety SIX ninety -seven
ninety Eight, and ninety nine, of range FIVE
Townships ninety three, ninety four, ninety five,
ninety-sx ninety seven, ninety eight, and ninety
| nine, OF range six.
! AT the SAME PLACE, commencing on Mon
day, the twenty-frst day of January next, for the
disposal of the Public Lands within the undermen-
| TONED townships, viz:
North Of the base line and pest of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships ninety four ninety five, ninety-six,
ninety ninety eight, and ninety nine, of
range seven.
Townships ninety four ninety five, ninety six,
ninety seven, and ninety eight, of range eight.
Township ninety five, township ninety six, Tex
cept the southwest quarter of section twenty seven,
the southeast quarter of section twenty EIGHT, and
sections thirty three and thirty four, including the
Indian agency and townships ninety-seven and
ninety EIGHT, OF range nine.
Townships ninety-two and ninety four, of range
ten. -.,...
Township ninety one, of range thirteen.
Townships ninety-one and ninety 1.-two, of range
fourteen.
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing
on Monday, the fourteenth day of January next
for the disposal of the Public Lands situated within
the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and ,oest Of the 6h principal
meridian.
Townships sixty seven, sixty eight and sixty
Townships sixty seven, sixty-eight, and sixty
nine, of range seventeen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
eighteen.
Townships sixty-eight and sixty nine, of range
nineteen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
Townships sixty eight and siriy nine, Of range
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
twenty two.
Township seventy one, of range twenty six.
Townships seventy and seventy one, of range
twenty-scven.
Townships seventy and seventy-one, of range
twenty eight.
At the Land Office at IOWA CITY, commencing
Monday, the twenty first day of January next, for
the disposal of the Public Lands within the follow
ing townships, viz;
North of the base line, aud ,oest Of the M principal
meridian.
Township seventy six, of range twenty seven.
Townships seventy six, seventy seven, and sew
cnty-eight, OF range twenty eight
Townships seventyseven and seventy eight, OF
range twenty nine
Lands appropriated by law for the use of Schools,
military, or other purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will be
commenced on the day appointed, and proceed in
the order in which they advertised, with all
vcnient despatch, until the whole shall have been
offered and the sales thus closed; but sale shall
be kept open longer than two weeks, and no pri-
vate entry of any of the lands will be admitted UNI
ill after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this fifteenth day of September, Ammo Domini one
thousand eight hundred and forty mine.
By the President: u. TAYLOR.
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right of presumption
10 any OF the lands within the townships above
enumerated is required 10 establish the same TO the
satisfaction of the Register and the proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor
practicable after seeing thus notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement OF the public sale
OF the lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise
such claim will be forfeited
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Sept. 25-lawl3w Com. General Land Office.
BY the President OF the United states.