The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-05

TN pursuance of law, I, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
i 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-
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 sosst qf Ne fh 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 -eght, and ninety nine, of range five.
Townships ninety three. ninety four, ninety five,
ninety six, ninety -seven and ninety
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 ef the base line and ,oest of the h principal
meridian.
Townships ninety flour, ninety FIVE, ninety six,
ninety-seven, 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, (ex-
cept the southwest quarter of section twenty seven,
the southeast quarter of section twenty eight, and
sections thirtythree 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 -onc, Of range thirteen.
Townships ninety -one and ninety two, of range
fourteen.
At the Land ofice 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 ,oesf Of the tfh principal
meyidian.
| 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 mine, of range
eighteen.
nineteen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine. of range
twenty.
Townships sirty-eight and siIty-nine, of range
twenty-one.
Townships sirty-eight and sixty mine, Of range
twenty-five.
Township seventy -one, Of range twenty six.
Townships seventy and seventy-one, oil range
Townships seventy and seventy-onc, of range
twenty eight.
on Monday, the twenty first day of January next for
the disposal of the Public Lands within the follow
ing townships, viz:
North Of ns base line, and ,ossf Of the fin principal
meridian.
Township seventy six, Of range twenty seven.
Townships seventy seventy seven, and sew
cnty-cight, 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 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 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 pri-
vatc entry Of any Of the lands will be admitted
iii 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 nine.
BY the President n. TAYLOR.
J. BurTERffELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- -ENfPTToN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled 70 the right Of pre- -emption
10 any OF the lands within the townships above
enumerated, s required 10 establish the same 20 the
satisfaction Of the Register and proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon az
practicable after seeing Ds notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement Of the public sale
OF The lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise
such claim viii be forfeited
J. BUTrERFIELD,
Sept. 25-Iawl3w Com. General Land Office.
ny- PosrPoSEmENr OF THE PUBLIC
Land sales at Du Buque, Iowa.--Notice is
hereby given, that the Public Sales OF Lands
dered by proclamation Of the President Of the
United States, dated the fifteenth day Of Septem-
Der, ls49 10 be held at the LAND OrrIcr at Du
Bugu< loco. ON the 7th and 2lst days Of January,
1850, are declared 10 be postponed until further
notice.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this liza day qf December, snno Domini
ttou'and eight hundred and Jovty-nine
DIV the Prssidsni.
Commissionsy of h< General Land Office.