The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-02

JAMES X POLK, Presilen; az the United States 4
j, America do hereby declare and make known. that pub
~ sales will be held al The aforementioned land oiTcts
the State Of at the periods hereinafter desgna
Al the land Office at the Slu Ste Marie for The ak
Superior district, commencing Monday the fourth da
Of June next Tor the disposal Of the dgrienard publ
lands within the following named ttwnsps and fractions
townships, 10 wit:
North Of the base line and rest Of nc principal meri
dian
Fractional townships thirty and hirtycigt toge
Their with Summer islands OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships thriyeish,, hiry'nne and forty
nine and forty, Orange tween
iy-one.
Fractional townships tlirydve anl try.sls Of rang
Fractional townships thirty three, lrty.iour, and thirty
five, and township thirty SIX, OF range twenty-five
Townships hiri four and thirfyye Of range twenty six
Fractional townships thirty oue aud ihiIfywo, aud town
ships hiy.thr,e, thirty four tbiryhye and forysx,
Fractional townships tlrtytwo anil thirty an'
township ioriy-six q range tweniyeight
Townships forty three aud orysix Of range twenty mine
Townships forty three and oriysis orange thirty
Township forty six, Of range ihnty,one..
Al the same place, commanding on Monday, the eigll
eenih day of June next lor The disposal OF the agriculture
public lands within the following named townships an,
fractional townships, viz
North ef ne base line and 9est efhis priacpai meri
Fractional sections twenty-five aud thirty SIX north
The south bay Of Agate harbor Ia township my nine
range thirty
Fractional township sN'yseven, Isle Royale, Of rang
ihiny.iwo.
Fractional townships sNysix and sixyffven on Isle Roy
Township fifty one, and fractional iownshps slxy.si,
and fixtyalven, on Isle noyae, ofr1nge thirtyionr
Townships fiily am, ify.one, aud fractional township
sxiyfve and sixyax, Isle Royae of range thirty FIVE
Township ffyone. and fractional iownshps siAy three
syiyiour and xtyye Isle Royale ofranse thirty six
Fractional townships sixty three siAtyiour, and sixty
five, on Isle Royale ofrause thlrty,seven.
Township fifty, and fractional townships sixty three auf
sxty.fo,ir, on Isle Royale, OF range thiriy.eight
Township my, and rarLonal townships sixty three anc
sixty four, on Isle Royae, OF range lhlrty.nne
Townships forty nine ihy, and fytwo, Of range forty
Township forty mine, Of range fnrty.one.
Township ioriy-nne, ofrPnge fory,two.
Townships forty seven and forty nine, Of range forty
three
Townships forty aud forty nine. Of range ortyfye
Fractional township forty nine, Of range oftys
Fractional! townships iutysx aud ortyseven township
foyeigh, and fractional township ioynine, Of range for
tyseven,
Fractional townships ioryseven, iorye eight and forty
Fractional township fory.eghl, ofranEe forty nine.
Al the same place. commencing on Monday The third
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated which have been ahall be HI
day Of sale containing copper lead, or other valuable
ores be offered for sale quarter quarter sections d
less than ye dollars per acre except me sections aud paris
shall moi be determined by lie day fixed Tor The commence
meni Of the public sale m accordance win he provisions
.An act 10 establish lind office in the northern pant o
in The State Of MICHIGAN
fou,Th day Of June next for The diIfs Of the public land
within the aforementioned fractional townships viz
North Of The base line, and irest ofhe principal mer
dian.
fractional townships twtny-one and TWENTY-FIVE, wihir
the former Indian Reaer,e Manesiee river, Of range
sixteen .as 81
Lands appropriated by law lo the use oschools, militia
~ aud other purposes, will be excluded from the saes
The offering Of The above mentioned lahds viii he com
menced the days appointed and proceed in the order il
which they advertised, with all convenient despatch
until the whole shall have been offered and The s1es thu
closed Dui sale shall he kept optn longer than tw.
weeks aud private entry Of any Of the lands Will be al
mitted until the expiration Of two weeks.
Given under my baud at the city Of Washington, hi
twenty day Of February, ammo Domini thou
sand eight hundred and io'1y.ninr.
JAMES X. POLK.
Dy the President;
RIcHAEp NJ. iorNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.