The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-04

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 half of the northwest quarter of five; and
the east half of the northeast quarter, the east half
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter oil
six, in township four; the east 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 east hafand 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 on 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 leasea,
were withheld from the public sale of the 9th 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 section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter of the north
quarter of thirty ve and the west half of the
northwest quarter of thirty Blk in township TWEEN
ty- nine, of range one.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quartero OF
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter of the
| northeast quarter of twenty three, in township
twenty -seven and tho 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 aoutheast 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 ELK,
in township twenty nine OF range four.
North of The base line and rpsst 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
lth July, 1916, herenbefore referred TO, pre- emp
tion claims tDH not be alo,ced 10 any Of the abouc
mentioned lands until after they have been offered
at public SALE and become subectto private entry,
and locations for land bountle5 heretofore
| granted by any law of Congress for military SER
vices rendered to the United States toiH be permit
ted any of The abope mentioned lands, ms pro-
vided by the act entitled can act making appro-
prations 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 mines, at
not less than tioo dollars and fifty cents per acre. and
if not sold at the public SALE at such price nor shall
be entered at private sale within t,celre months
thereafter then the same shall be subject to sale
other lands.
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
| (uness the lands sooner disposed OF and no
longer, and no private entries of the land in the
tracts so 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 Domin
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one.
MiLLARD FILLMORE
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office