The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-11-13


BY the President of the United states.
TN pursuance of law, l, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
l. President of the United States of America, do
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-
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 Of the base line, and ,oest Of the h principal
meridian
Township ninety eight, Of range three.
Townships 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 six, ninety-seven, ninety eight, and ninety
nine, of range six.
At the SAME PLACE, commencing on Mon
day, the twenty first day of January next for the
disposal of the Public Lands within the undermen-
toned townships, viz:
North Of the base line and ,oest of the tf principal
meridian.
Townships ninety -four, ninety FIVE ninety six,
ninety -seven, ninety eight, and ninety nine, OF
range seven
Townships ninety four, ninety fve ninety six,
ninety seven, and ninety-eight of range eight.
Township ninety five, township ninety six, lex
cept the southwest quarter of section twenty
the southeast quarter of section twenty eight, and
sections thirty 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 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 fin principal
meridian.
Townships sixty seven, sixty eight, and sixty
nine, of range sixteen.
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
twenty.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
twenty-one.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, OF range
twenty-five.
Township seventy one, of range twenty six.
Townships seventy and seventy ne, of range
twenty seven.
Townships seventy and seventy -one, OF range
twenty eight.
At the Land Office at IOWA CITY, commencing
on Monday the twenty first day of January next for
the disposal of the Public Lands within the follow
North of the base line and tpest of the fifth principal
rnerididn
Township seventy-six, of range twenty seven.
Townships scventy-six, seventy seven, and sew
cnty eight, Of range twenty eight.
Townships seventy seven and seventy eight OF
range twenty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of Schools,
military, or ether purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The offering of the aforementioned lands will be
commenced on the day appointed, and proceed IN
the order in which they advertised with all con-
venient despatch, until the whole shall have been
offered, and the sales thus closed; but no sale shall
be kept open longer than two weeks, and no pri-
vate entry of any of the lands will be admitted un-
til after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the City Of Washington,
this fifteenth day of September, Ammo Domni one
thousand eight hundred and forty nine.
BY the President: ~. TAYLOR.
j. BUTTERFELp,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right Of pre- emption
to any Of the lands within the townships above
enumerated, is required TO establish the same TO the
satisfaction of the Register and Receiver the proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor soon as
practicable after seeing is notice and before the day
OF the lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise
such claim will be forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Sept. 25-1awl3w Com. General Land Office.
BY the President OF the United states.