The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-12
BY the President OF the Un,,.a s,,,..


N pursuance Of law, /, ZACHARY TAyJnR
Il President OF the United States Of America. do
hereby declare and make known, that Public Sales
VIII De heid a. The aforementioned Land Offices n
the state OF IOWA, at the periods hereinafter de-
signated, to wit:
At the Land Office at DUBUQUE, commencingon on
Monday the seventh day of January next, for the
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North " the base line, and iosst Of the 6f principas
meridian.
8Township 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 Oh the Public Lands within the undermen
toned townships, viz:
North of the base line and ,pe,f of the 6f,b ,,r;,.,,
meridian.
townships ninety ffour, ninety five ninety.six,
ninety seven, ninety-ei and ninety nine, Of
Townships ninety four, ninety five rin.,v..;
ninety seven, and ninety eight, Of range eight.
township ninety hive, township ninety six (ex-
cept the southwest quarter of section twenty
the southeast quarter OF section twenty eight and
sections thirty three and thirty four including the
indian agency,) and townships ninety seven and
ninety eight, OF range nine
-" '''"P' ninety -t"o ana ninety four, OF range
Township ninety one, of range thirteen.
s,.t lownsnips ninety-one and ninety-two, ofrange
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD con,ro.n.;,r
On on Monday, the fourteenth day of January next,
Tor the disposal of the Public Lands situated within
the aforementioned townships, to wit
N0'" o' hhe base hne' and ,oest Of the a principal
meridian.
Townships sixty seven, sixty-eipht and s;,tv
nine, of range sixteen
Townships sixty-seven, sixty-eight, and sixtv.
nine, OF range seventeen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty-nine Of rsnr,
eighteen. -
Townships sixty eight and sixty. nine, of range
nineteen. -e~
Townships sixty eight and sixty. nine, Of range
twenty. " 's'
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine. of range
twenty-one. = -
townships sixty eight and sixty-nine. of ranes
Township seventy-on of range twenty-six.
townships seventy and seventy -one, of range
twenty seven.
townships seventy and seventy one. of range
At the Land Office at IOWA CITY, commencing
on Monday the twenty first day of january NEXT for
ing townships, viz:
Worth Of the base ii'e, and ,cest Of the t principal
meridian.
township seventy six, of range twenty seven
townships seventy-six, seventy seven and sey-
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 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 are 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
I'll after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the CITY of waxbin oton
this fifteenth day of September, Ammo Dofnini one
thousand eight hundred and forty-nine.
By the President: r. TAYLOR
j. BuTTERFHIp
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- -EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled 10 the right of pre- -emption
to any of the lands within the townships above
enumerated is required TO establish the same 20 the
satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of the proper
Land Once, and make payment therefor az soon az
practicable after seeing This 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 Ofice
90 PosTPONEMENT OF THE PUBLIC
Land Sales at Du Buque, Iowa.-Notice il
hereby given, that the Public Sales Of Lands or
dered by proclamation Of the President of the
United States, dated the fifteenth day of Septem-
Der, le4g, TO be held at the LAND OrrIcE at Du
Blq~, Iotca, 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 @ December, anno Donini ons
By the Presidsnt:
j. BUTTERFnLD,
commi'''oner Of the General Land Office.