The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-18

ter and receiver OF the proper Land Office, and
make payment therefor soon as practicable after
seeng this notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement Of the public sale OF the lands
embracing the tracts claimed; otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. J. BUTTERFIELD,
ny tho President OF the United sfates.
T N pursuance of the act Of Congress entitled sAn
4 act to authorize the President Of the United
States to sell the reserved mineral lands in the
States Of Illinois and Arkansas, and Territories of
Wisconsn and Iowa, supposed to contain lead
FILLMORE, President Of the United States of
America, do hereby declare and make known that
public sales will be held at the aforementioned
Land Offices in the States Of Illinois and Wiscon-
sin, at the periods hereinafter Designated to wit
At the Land Office at MINERAL POINT. WIS
CONSlN, commencing on Monday, the third day
of November next, for the disposal Of the following
tracts containing lead mines, which were withheld
from the public sale of the Path Of May, lS47, Or
dered by the Presidents proclamation Of the goth
November, 1916. wig:
North Of the base line and east of Lte fourth principal
meridian.
The east half of the southwest quarter Of section
nine; the northwest quarter OF nineteen; and the
east half OF the northeast quarter OF twenty in
township one, of range one.
The east half, the cast half of the northwest quar-
ter and the east half of the southwest quarter OF
section two the southwest quarter OF the northeast
quarter OF seven, Tue southeast OF SOUTH
east quarter of section twelve. and tho southeast
quarter of thrty-two, in township one; the south
east quarter Of the southeast quarter of twenty FIVE,
and the east half of the northeast quarter of thirty
in township two and the west half of the south
west quarter Of twenty four, in township five, of
range two.
The east half and northwest quarter Of the north
wcst quarter Of section twenty yonc. the southeast
quarter OF the southeast quarter Of twenty fve the
south half of the southwest quarter of thirty; the
southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, and
the northeast of the northwest quarter of thirty
one, and the east half Of the northeast quarter, and
the northeast quarter Of the southeast quarter of
thirty-six, in township two; the east half of the
northeast quarter of seventeen, in township three;
the west halt OF the northwest quarter of five; and
the east half Of the northeast quarter the east half
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of
elk, in township four; the east half of seven; and
tho southeast quarter and southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter of thirty-one, in township five
| of range three.
| The west half and northeast quarter ofthe 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 east halfand northwest quarter ofthe southwest
quarter and the cast half and northwest quarter of
| the southeast quarter OF two; and the northwest
s. of snS Il townihiR sT five
mencing on Monday, the third day of November
next, for the disposal Of the following tracts con-
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
| Delng embraced In unexplr0Q lead mine leases,
were withheld from the public sale of the Mh April,
S47, ordered by the Presidents proclamation Of the
sth of September, 1876. viz:
North of the base line and east of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west half of the northwest quarter Of section
twenty y-eight; the northwest quarter Of the north
west quarter of thirty five; and the half of the
northwest quarter Of thirty six, in township twen-
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 and the west half ee 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, ofrange four
North a the base line and toest Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west part of the east fraction of section fif-
teen; and the southeast quarter Of the northeast
quarter of twenty-five, in township twenty nine,
of range one.
The west fractional half of section seventeen, in
township twenty nine, Of range two.
| In accordance with the provisions of the act of
1lth july 1886, hereinbefore referred to, pre- emp
tion claims toiil not be allotced TO any Of the aboye
mentioned iands, until after they have been offered
|
and locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military SER
vices rendered TO the United States, tciH be permit
ted any Of the aboue mentioned lands, pro-
vided by the act entitled can 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 as will include the mine or mines, at
not less than ttoo dollars and cents per acre, and
if not sold at the public sale, such price, shall
| be entered at private sale within ttoeiue months
thereafter, then the shall be subject to sale
| other lands.
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
| (unless the lands sooner disposed of and no
longer, and no private entries of the land in the
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
Of 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 -onc.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of tho General Land Office