The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-25
WASHINGTON: SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 25 1851.

thirty six, in township two; the east half of the
northeast quarter of seventeen in township three;
the west half of the northwest quarter of five; and
the east half OF the northeast quarter the east hall
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter ot
six, in township four; the cast half of seven; and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter of thirty one, in township five,
of range three.
The west half and northeast quarter of the south
east quarter, the northwest quarter the south hall
and northwest quarter of the southwest quarter and
the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of
section one the south half Of the northeast quarter
the cast haitian northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter and the east half and northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter of two; and the northwest
quarter Of seven, in township six, of range five.
AT the Land Office at DIXON, ILLINOIS, com.
mencing Monday, the third day of November
next, for the disposal of the following tracts con
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases,
withheld from the public sale of the 5th April
lS47, ordered by the Presidents proclamation of the
Sth OF September, 1916. viz:
North of the base line and east of the fourth principal
meridian
The west half of the northwest quarter of sec ton
twenty eight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirty ve and the west half of the
| northwest quarter of thirty six in township TWEEN
| ty- nine, of range one.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter Of
section fifteen and the northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter OF twenty three, In township
twenty seven, and the west half Of twenty two in
township twenty nine, OF range two.
The northeast quarter OF the southeast quarter OF
section twenty four, in township twenty nine OF
| range three.
| The southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter
of section thirty the south half of thirty two; and
the east half of the northwest quarter of thirty
in township twenty-nine, of range four.
North Of The base line and ioesf Of the fourth principal
| meridian.
The west part of the east fraction of section fl
| teen. and Of
quarter OF twenty-five, in township twenty nine
of range one.
The west fractional half of section seventeen i'll
| township twenty nine, OF range two.
In accordance with the provisions of the act OF
18th July 1916, hereinbefore referred to, pre- emp
ton claims tciH not be aliotoed 10 any Of The abope
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
at public SALE and become subject to private entry
and no locations for land bounies heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military
vices rendered to the United States ,ci be permit
ted any of the abOoe mentioned lands as pro-
vided by the act entitled "An act making appro-
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses Of
government &c, approved Sd March, 1851
| The tracts will be offered and sold In such legal
subdivisions will include the mine mines at
not less than too dollars aud fifty cents per acre, and
if not sold at the public sale, at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within tiDetpe months
thereafter, then the shall be subject to sale
other lands.
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
| (unless the lands are sooner disposed of) and no
| longer, ana no prlVale entrleS OF the ianu IN inc
tracts offered will be admitted until after the
| expiration of the two weeks.
| In further execution of said act, have caused
| the Commissioner of the General Land Office to
publish with this proclamation brief description
oil the above lands, prepared from the official doc
uments.
| Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton this twenty eighth day of April, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty -one.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
| BY the President:
j. BuTTERFIELp,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.