The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-17
BY the President of the United States.

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
| the State of ARKANSAS, at the periods hereafter
designated, to wit.
At the Land Office at BATESvILLE, 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 ,cest 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
ak.
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 townsbips TO wit:
South Of The base line and trest of the fifth 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
named townships and parts of townships, viz
North Of the base line and east Of the fifth principal
meridian.
Sections thirteen, twenty three twenty four and
twenty five, east of the ST. Francis river in town
| ship three, of range four.
| Township nine, of range seven.
South of tie base line and ,oest of e fifth principal
meridian.
Township four and part of an island in sections
thirtyt and thirty three, in township thirteen, of
| range one.
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mencing on Monday, the first day of September
next, for the disposal of the public lands in the fol-
lowing named tracts on and near Cypress lake, viz:
North Of the base line and toest Of ne h principal
| meridian.
The south half of section eight the south half of
ten fractional sections fourteen and fifteen, the
north half of seventeen, the half of twenty-one
twenty-five, 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 law for the of schools,
military and other purposes, together with "tbose
swamp and overlooked lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation, !" il 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 can act 10 enable the State
of Arkansas and other States 10 reclaim the swamp
! lands within their limits" approved September
18th, 1885, 1oiH be excluded from The sales. And no
locations for land bountics heretofore granted by
any law of Congress for military services rendered
10 INC Onted otatcd, tctu De permitted on any OF the
above mentioned lands as provided by tho act enti-
tied can act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses of Governmcnt," &C., APP
proved 3D. 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 are advertised
with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed; but
no sale snail be kept open longer than two weeks,
and no private entry Of any of the lands will be adj
United until after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this sixth day Of May, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY tho President:
j. BUTTERFIELp,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- ,EAiPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled tothc right Of pre- empton
70 any Of the lands within the townships and parts