The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-03-30
BY the President OF the United states.

1 pursuance of law, i, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
Il 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 f the base line, and ,oest qf the M principal
merididn-
Township ninety eight, Of range three.
Townships ninety six, ninety seven, and ninety
eight, Of range four. t' n
Townships ninety FIVE ninety six, ninety seven,
ninety eight, and ninety mine, of range 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 toest of the m principal
meridian.
Townships ninety -four, ninety-fve, 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, lex
cept the southwest quarter of section twenty
the southeast quarter of section twenty eight and
sections thirty three and thirty four including the
Indian agencyD and townships ninety seven and
ninety eight, of range nine.
Township ninety one, of range thirteen.
Townships ninety -one and ninety-two, 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 witt
North Of the base line, and ,Dest Of the A principal
msrididn.
Townships sixty seven, sixty eight, and sixty
nine of range sixteen.
Townships sixty seven, sixty eight, and sixty
nine, of range seventeen.
eighteen.
Townships sixty-eight and sixty nine, of range
nineteen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty -nine of range
twenty.
Townships sixty Eight and sixty mine, Of range
twenty-onc.
Townships si1ty-eight and sixty nine, Of range
twenty-five.
Township seventy one, of range twenty-six.
Townships seventy and seventy -one, 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
ing townships, viz:
NORTH Of 1e base line, and ,ce,t Of the f principal
msridian.
Township seventy six, of range twenty seven.
enty-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, 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
vcnient despatch, until the whole shall have been
offered, and the sales thus closcd but no sale shall
be kept open longer than two weeks, and no pri-
vatc entry Of any of the lands will be admitted un-
Ill 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.
ny the President: u. TAYLOR.
j. BuTTERrIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- E-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right of pre- empton
TO any OF the lands within the townships above
enumerated, is required to establish the same TO the
satisfaction of the Register and the proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon as
practicable after seeing s notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement Of the public sale
OF the lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise
such claim will be forfeited
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Sept 25-lawl3w Com. General Land Office.
Land sales at Da Buquc, Iows.-Notice is
hereby given, that the Public Sales of Lands or
dered by proclamation of the President of the
United Statee, dated the fifteenth day Of Scptem-
Der, ls49, to be held at the LAND OrrIcE at Du
Buq,x, Io,ca, on the 7th and 2st 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 qf December, ammo Do'nini one
thousand eight hundred and forty nins.
Y. TAYLOR.
BY the President.
j BurTEprrELD,
Commissionsr Of ths General Land Office.