The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-21

BY the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance of law, !, WILLARD FILLMORE,
Il 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 State of ARKANSAS, at the periods hereafter
designated to wit.
AT the Land Office at BATEsvnLE, commence
/ 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 toest Of The fifth 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 fin 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 tie base line and ,Dest Of The fh 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
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North Of The base line and east IF the fin principal
! meridian.
Sections thirteen, twenty three, twenty four and
twenty five, east of the St Francis river in town
ship three, Orange four.
| Township nine, Of range seven.
South Of the base line andioest Of he Jh principal
meridian.
| Township four and part of an island in sections
thirty two and thirty three, in township thirteen of
| range
| At the Land Office at LITTLE ROCK, COM
! mencing on Monday, the first day of September
next for the disposal Of the public lands in the fol.
I lowing named tracts and near Cypress lake Wiz
North IF The base line and toest If The ffh 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 two 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 use of schools
! military and other purposes, together with "those
swamp and overlooked lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation" If any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
! the commencement of the public sales respectively
under the act entitled 'An act to enable the State
of Arkansas and other States TO reclaim the swamp
lands within their linlits," approves September
2sth, 1885, tciH be excluded from he sales. And no
locations for land bounties heretofore granted by
any law OF Congress for military services rendered
to the United States, nil be permitted on any Of the
aboUe mentioned idnos, as provided by the act emit
tied can act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses of Government" SC, APP
! 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 advertised
with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall
have been offered, and the saies thus closed bat
no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks,
and no pvate entry OF any of the lands will be nd
United until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington
this sixth day of May, Ammo Dounini one thousa nd
| eight hundred and ffty-one.
/ WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
| ]. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right of pre- emption
10 any OF the lands within the townships and parts