The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-19
THE UNION



TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK President OF
the United States Of America, do hereby declare and
ma known that public sales will be held at The under
mentioned land offices in the State OF WISCONSIN, atlhe
periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit;
Al The land Office at the Falls of St. Crox river,eom
mencng Monday the fourth day Of June next for the
dsposa of public lands situated within the undcrmen
toned townships and parts OF townships Wis
North of the base hms and oest Of the fourth principal me
ridfan.
Fractional township twenty five, and townships twenty
six thirty, thiryone, and thrytwo, OF range seventeen
fractional townships twenty-five and tweny-six, and
townships thirty thirytwo and hirly'thee OF range
eighteen. -,
nine thiry-three and thirty four, OF range nineteen
Townships thirty three, thirty four and thirty five, of
Al the same place, commencing Monday, the third
day September next for the disposal of all the public
lands within the townships and fractional TOWNSHIP ps above
which have BEEN shall be- reported before
the day OF sale containing copper Lead or other vaua
at than five dollars per except the sections
and parts OF sections II any, covered by those mining
The of the public SALE in accordance with
The provisions of the act approved on the third day OF
additional land district in the Territory OF WIS
consin, and for other purposes NJ,
day. the eighteenth day of June next for the disposal OF
the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and parts OF townships VIZ;
North of the base line and e Of The fourth principal me
ridtaa.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, OF one
Townships fourteen fifteen and Sixteen OF range TWO
Townships twenty twenty one, and twenty-five oil range
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-one and twenty
Townships nineteen and twenty, of range five,
Townships eighteen, nineieen and twenty OF range SIX
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, OF range
Townships eighteen nineteen, and twenty, Of range
Fractional township eighteen, and townships nineteen
and twenty of aLge nine.
Fractional township eighteen, and townships nineteen
and twenty, OF range ten
Fractional townships eighteen ana nineteen, ana to~h'
ship twenty, of range eleven.
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, of range
twelve.
Fractional township twenty, of range thirteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use OF schools, militia
The offering Of the aforementioned lands will be com
menced on the days ana in e oIae1 IN
until shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed but no sale shall be KEEP. open Longer ah two
mitted until after the expiration of the two weeks
wensy %n day February ammo Don" one hou
sand eigh. hundred and tory-ntne , - ,o,
BY the Presidents:
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
To Public.
The lands embraced in the above proclamation are 10
ST Croix rivers. Those designated mineral ex-
tremey valuable because, in addition to the copper and
other ores found them they well wateed and hay
ready market either the Souh by the Mssis
sipp river the East by the way OF The lakes, and the
several lines of communication that connect herewith.
Valuable timber and all other necessary requisites for
building and smeng are found in great abundance, and
quality The climate healthy and pleasant
the cold being rarely more intense than in the northern part
of New Yos-and many OF the lands exceedingly fer
tile, producing all the grains and vegetables that can be
rails in Massachusetts and northern New York
Maps showing the localities of the mines and other val
able formation relating thereto derived from the geology
survey &c, which cannot be embraced in this brie
notice, will be prepared and deposited in the land office al
ST, Crox for inspection early practicable before the
CONNER cement OF the public sales
Notice to Presumption Claimants.
Every person entitled the right of prescription to any
the lands within the townships and parts townships above
enumerated, is required TO establish the TO the salts
the register and receiver of the proper land office
make payment therefor prJclcd6e after
ing this notice. and before the day appointed for the
of the public sale OF the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim ill be forfeited
| RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
| Mar 2-lawl3w