The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-19
no ~, Prssldent 81 tho United States.


IN pursuauoe Of law, l. WILLARD FILLMORE
/ President OF the United States of America, dc
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held al the land office at SALTWATER,
in the Territory of Minnesota, commencing on
AIoudgY, the eighteenth day of August next
for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
10 wit:
North Of the base line and osst Of The 4th principal
nleridian
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank Of the St Croix river, of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four
thirty five, and thirty six, on the right BANK Oh TIC
81. Crox river, of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-siX, twenty -seVeh'
and twenty eight, on the right bank OF the Lake
St. Crox; townships thirty three, thirty -iour ana
thirty FIVE, and fractional township thirty.slx' on
tho right bank of the st. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thirty-three, thirty four, thirty hve
and thirty six, Of range twenty one
Fractional townships thirty one and thirty two,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
on the lett bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
tgenty-six.
Fractional townships thirty-two and thirty. three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river of range
twenty-seven.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
TWEEN weight
Fractional townships thirty-three and thirty
four on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, of
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five,
the left bank of the Mississippi river OF range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty five, thirty-six, and
thirty-seyeu, on the left bank of the Mississippi
river, Of range thirty one.
Land appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the Gales and no locations for idnd bounties
heretofore granted by any law OF Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted on any of the above. mentioned
lands, as provided by the act entitled can act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" &C., approved third
March, 1851.
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro-
coed in the order in which they advertised with
all convenient despatch, until the whole shall have
been offered and the sale thus closed but the sale
shall not be kept open longer than two weeks, and
no private entry of any of the lands will be ad
mitted until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under.my hand this sixth day of May, An
no Domin one thousand eight hundred and fifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
Ana 10 lessees, occupants, and permittees of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled TO the right ofpre emption
10 any the lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated, is required TO
establish the the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor soon practicable after seeing this notice
and before the day appointed for the commence
ment Of the public sale Of the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be for
feited, And
Every person having the right under the act en-
titled Z" An act TO create additional Land Dis
trct in the Territory Of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes,' approved Sd March, 1877, as lessees oc
cpaHts pTmttees, to enter to the extent of their
leases, permits any ofthe lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated
and who are entitled under the act entitled " An
act 10 reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior District in Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin, -, ap-
proved-26th September, 1850, 90 to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits
respectively" at the minimum price of S 25 per
acre, or if covering more than full section en-
titled ION the surrender Of such lease or permit at
the proper land Office, to purchase, if he shall elect
10 do SO, full section at the rate OF So 80 per
acre, is required establish the same to the sails
faction of the register and receiver at SALTWATER
and make payment therefor as practicable
tr 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.
]. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
May l3-1awl3w