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py the rresldent Of the United states.

thc FrcAl1cht Oh the united states.
I'm pursuance of law, /, MILLARD FILLMORE,
n. President of tine United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land Office, at SAULT STE.
MARIE, in the State OF MICHIGAN, commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day of October
next, for the disposal OF those sections and parts
Of sections of public lands situated within the linn
ats of the following named townships, and frac-
toual townships, covered by mineral leases lnoi
purchased) or reported by the geoogist as contain
ing mineral, in which embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason OF unexpired eases, be
offered under the Prcsidenes procamations OF the
cath January, l64S, and June 18Th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands as are now vacant, ana are
required to be reoered under the provisions of the
act cutitled "An act 10 reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the Lake Superior district,
in Michigan, and the Chippewa district, IN Wis
consin," approved 26th September, 1850, to wit:
North Of the base line and uest Of tie principal me-
" ridian.
Townships forty y-seven. forty eight, and forty
aine, OF range twenty
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and fifty eight, of range twenty six
Townships fifty eight and hty-ninc, OF range
twenty seven.
Townships fifty y-one, iilty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight
Townships Fifty -one iilty-two, fifty seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty. nine.
Townships fifty -one, fifty two, fifty six, fifty
seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty.
Townships fifty y-one fifty six, fifty sevcn, and
Townships fiftyonc, fifty -four, fifty five, fifty
six, fifty seven, and ffty-eight, of range thirty
Swe.
Townships ffty-f -four, fifty FIVE, fifty six, and
fiity-seveu, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, fifty five, and
ffty-six, and townships sixty five, on Isle Royae,
of range thirty four.
Townships fifty two, fifty three, and fifty four,
of range thirty five.
Townships ffty-two and ffty-three, of range
thirty six.
Townships fity.onc, fifty-two, and fifty three,
Township fifty one, of range thirty eight.
Township fifty one, of range thirty nine.
Township fifty. one, of range forty.
Townships fifty and fifty one, OF range forty one.
Townships forty-eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ay-one, OF range forty two.
Townships forty eight, forty ninc fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty three. -
Townships forty yeight, torty-nine, htty, and hi
ty-one, Of range forty-fo
Townships forty-eight, forty mine, and fifty of
range forty-five.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
ak.
Townships forty-six, forty-seven, forty-eight,
and forty nine, Of range forty seven.
Townships forty y-seven and forty y-eight, of range
iorty-eight.
Township forty-eight of range forty nine
Lands appropriated by law for the use OF schools,
military and other purposes together with 'those
swamp and overflowed iands, made unht thereby
for cultivation, il any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled 1An act to enable The State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the Swamp lands
within their limits" approved September 2S, 1850,
1DiH be ercaded from The sales. And no locations for
land bountics heretofore granted by any law OF
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States ipM be permitted any Of the aboUe
mentioned lands, provided by the act entitled
can act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Government" &C., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts to be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Sault
Ste Marie before the day of sale, and the offering
of the lands will be commenced on the day APP
pointed and will proceed in the order in which
they are 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 private entry OF
any Of the lands will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing.
ton, this twenty sixth day of July, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty lone.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President
J. BUTTERFiELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.