Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-05-17
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

TN pursuance of law, /, MILLARD FILLMORE, Presi
aud make that public sales viii be held at the under
mentioned land Offices in the State OF Arkansas the period
hereinafter designated, TO wit:
AT the Land OAiceat BATESvILLE. commencing on Mon
day. the first day of September for the disposal of ths
public lands within the undermentoned township
and fractional townships, viz:
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the fh principal me
yid;Ga.
Township two, of range three.
, Township two of range four.
Fractional township fourteen north of White river of
nine.
North Of the base line and east of the h principal me
Township fifteen, of range two
Fractional townships eleven and twelve Of range six
AT the Land Office at CHAMPAGNOLE, commencing on
Monday, the fifteenth day of September next for the disposal
Of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
South of the base line and ,oest Of the fh principal me-
!. ridian.
Townships eleven and fourteen, Of range
Township eleven OF range eighteen.
AT the Land Office at HELENA, commencing on Monday
the eighteenth day Of August for the disposal of public
lands within the following named townships Of town
ships, viz:
North Of the base line and east Of the h principal me-
ridian.
Sections thirteen twenty ythree and twenty
FIVE. east of the St Francis river in township three, of
four.
Township nine, OF range seven.
South Of the base line and ,oest Of the h principal
rididn.
Township four and part OF island in sections thrtytwo
and thrtythree, in township thirteen, of range
AT the Land Office at LITTLE ROCK. commencing on
Monday the first day of September next for the disposal
the public lands in the following named tracts and
Cypress lake, viz:
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the h principal
ridian.
The south half of section eight the south half Of ten
onal sections fourteen and the north half
the half of twenyone, twenty the north half and
southwest quarter of hree the northwest quarter OF
and the half of the northeast quarter
ty.seven, in township three, of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools military
and other purposes with those swamp and
flowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation" any, which
shall be selected by the State authorities before the days
pointed for the Of the public sales respectively
under the act entitled An act enable the State of Arkan-
and other States reclaim the swamp ans within their
limits approved September 28th, 1880. iH be erced
from the sales And locations for land bountes heretofore
to the United States, rH be permitted any of the abope
mentioned lands provided by the entitled can maxi
appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
Government, " &c, approved Sd March, 1851.
The Offering the above mentioned lands will be commenced
the days appointed and will proceed the order in which
they advertised with all convenient dispatch until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed but
sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and pr
entry of any the lands will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city of Washington this sixth
By the President: MILLARD FILLMORE.
j. BUTrERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office