The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-25

by tho President OF tho United States.
TN pursuance of law, /, WILLARD FILLMORE, |
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.
Al the Land Office at BATEsvILLE, commeuc.
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 ,cest If the ffh 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 fM 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 ,cest of the fih principal
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 IF the fifth principal
meridian.
Sections thirteen twenty three, twenty four and
twenty five, east Of the St. Francis river in town
ship three, Of range four.
Township nine, OF range seven
South Of the base line and scest Of the th principal
meridian.
Township four and part of an island in sections
thirty and thirty three, in township thirteen Of
range one.
AT the Land Office at LITTLE ROCK, COM
mencing Monday. the first 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 tcest Of the f principal
meridian.
The south half Of section eight, the south half of
ten, fractional sections fourteen and fifteen the
north half Of seventeen the east half of twenty one
twenty-five, the north half and southwest quarter of
twenty three, the northwest quarter of twenty six
and the west half of the northeast quarter of TWEEN
ty. seven, in township three, Of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated by low for the of schools,
military and other purposes. together with "those
swamp and overowed lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation" if any, which shall be scleced by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respectively,
under the act entitled IAN act TO enable the State
of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp
lands within their limits" approved September
18th, 1880 tciI be erciuded from the sales. And no
locations for land bountics heretofore granted by
any law OF Congress for military services rendered
to the United Satcs tci be permitted on anu of The
above mentioned ianos, provided by the emit
tied can act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses Of Government" &c, 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 are 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 private entry OF any OF the lands will be adj
mtted until after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this sixth day Of May, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and ffty.onc.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
J. BuTrEnFIKLp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PIE RMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled 10 the right OF pre- empton
TO any Of the lands within the townships and parts