The republic., 1851-06-10
by tho President Of the United states.

BY tho President Of the United States.
TN pursuance of law, !, MILLARD FILLMORE,
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 ARKANSAS at the periods hereafter
designated, to wit,
ing on Monday, the first day of September next,
for the disposal Of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, viz
North Of the base line and osst Of The Gfh principal
meridian.
Township two, of range three.
Township two. of range four.
Fractional township fourteen, north of White
river, Of range nine.
North Of the base line and east of the fifth principal
meridian
Township fifteen, Of range two.
Fractional townships eleven and twelve, of range
six.
At the Land Office at CHAMPAGNOLE, COM
mencing on Monday, the fifteenth day of Septem-
Der next, for the disposal of the public lands within
the aforementioned townships to wit:
South Of the base line and .oest Of the fifth principe!
meridian,
Townships eleven and fourteen, of range seven,
teen.
Township eleven, Of range eighteen.
At the Land Office at HELENA, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the disposal of public lands within the following
named townships and parts of townships, viz:
North Of the base line and east Of the Gh principal
mertdian.
Sections thirteen, twenty three, twenty -four, and
twenty -five cast of the ST. Francis river in town
ship three, of range four.
Township nine, OF range seven.
South Of the base line and cest Of the Gh principal
meridian.
Township four and part Of an island in sectione
thirty and thirty three, in township thirteen, of
range one.
At the Land Office at LITTLE ROCK, COM
mencing on Monday, the fret day of September
next for the disposal of the public lands in the fol-
lowing named tracts on and near Cypress lake, viz
North Of the base line and ,uea Of The ffh principal
meridian
The south half of section eight, the south half of
ten, fractional sections fourteen and fifteen, the
north half of seventeen the cast half of twenty one
twenty-five, the north half and southwest quarter Of
twenty ythree, the northwest quarter of twenty elk
and the west half Of the northeast quarter of TWEEN.
tysseven, in township three, of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes together with "tbose
swamp and ovcrflowed lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respectively,
under the act entitled An act to enable the State
of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp
lands' within their limits" approved September
2Sth, 1850, toiH be excluded from The sales And no
locations for land bounties heretofore granted by
any law OF congress lor military SERVICES rendered
to the United States, triH be perstfed any of the
abore mentioned lands, provided by the act cnt-
tied sAn act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses of Government" Sc, ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the days appointed, and will
proceed in the order in which they advertised,
with all convenient 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 private entry Of any OF the lands will be ad
mtted until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand al the city of Washington,
this sixth day OF May, Ammo Domn one thousand
seight hundred and ffty-onc.
MILLARD FILLMORE
BY the President:
j. BuTTgRrIELD,
Commissioncr Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-. EMPTION. CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre- emption
10 any Of the lands within the townships and parts