The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-25
vAsHNGTON: MONDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY
BY the prss,dst or the United states


TN pursuance Of La, !, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
i President of the nited States Of America, do |
hereby declare and nike known, that Public Sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices in
the State of iowa. II the periods hereinafter de-
| signated, to wit:
At the Land Office DUBUQUE, commencing on
Monday, the seventday of January next, for the
disposal of the PuRc Lands situated within the
aforementioned tohships, TO wit:
North Of the base lii and toest Qf the th principal
meridian.
Township ninetpight, Of range three.
Townships ninet- six, ninety seven, and ninety
| eight, of range fou
Townships nine- five, ninety six, ninety seven,
ninety light, andlinety- mine, of range five.
Townships ming three, ninety -four, ninety-fve,
ninety six, ninetSeven ninety eight, and ninety
| nine, of range sis
| At the SAMEPLACE, commencing on Mon
day, the twenty rst day of January next, for the
disposal of the Pblic Lands within the undermen-
| toned townshiplviz
North Of the basline, and toest of the M principal
meridian.
Townships naety- four, ninety five, ninety six,
ninety seven, inety-eight, and ninety nine, of
! range seven.
Townships inety four, ninety-fi five, ninety six,
| ninety seven, nd ninety eight, Of range eight.
Township nety five, township ninety six, Eek
cept the southeast quarter of section twenty seven.
the seutheastuarter of section twenty weight, and
sections thirt'three and thirty four including the
Indian agenS, and townships ninety seven and
ninety -eightof range nine.
| Townshipninety-t two and ninety four, OF range
ten.
Township,inety one, of range thirteen.
Township -one and ninety-two, of range
fourteen.
At the Lad Office at FAIRFIELD commencing
on MondayIthe fourteenth day of January next,
for the dispsa of the Public Lands situated within
the underTtntioned townships, to wit:
North Of Mbase line, and ,Dest Of the VM principal
meridian.
TOWNSHIPS sixty seven, sixty-eight, and sixty
min pfr aaINt
Townships sirty-seven, sxty-eight, and sixty
nine, of rnge seventeen.
Townships sixty EIGHT and sixty nine, of range
| Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
pineteen.
Townships sixty-eight and sixty nine, of range
twenty.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
twenty-one.
Townships sixty eight and sixty mine, of range
twenty-five.
Township seventy -one, of range twenty six.
Townships seventy and seventy-one, OF range
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
ing townships, viz:
North Of The base lire and toest Of the fin principal
meridian.
Township seventy six, Of range twenty-sev
Townships seventy six, seventy seven, and sew
nty-eight, of range twenty EIGHT.
Townships seventy seven and seventy eight, OF
range twenty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the 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 no pri-
vate entry Of any of the lands will be admitted
til after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City OF Washington,
this fifteenth day of September, Ammo Domini one
By the President: T. TAYLOR
j. BUrTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-ENPTION 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 10 the
satisfaction of the Register proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon as
practicable after seeing is notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement OF the public sale
OF the lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise
N' >'' J. BUTTERFIELD,
Sept. 25-lawl3w Com. General Land Office.
ms PosTPONEMENT OF THE PUBLIC
Land Sales at Du Buque, Iovva.-Notice is
hereby given, that the Public Sales Of Lands or
dcred by proclamation Of the President of the
United States dated the fifteenth day Of Septcm-
Der, is49, to be held at the LAND OrrIcE at Du
Buqle Iotoa, on the 7th and 2lst days of January,
1850, are declared to be postponed until further
notice.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this llh day Of December, ammo Domini one
r. TAYLOR.
BY the President:
J. BUTTERFIELD,
No,,xn,,,,o,ry of The General land OficS