The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-03

BY the President or the United States.
IN pursuance of law, L. WILLARD FILLMORE,
4 President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office at STlLLW AIEk,
in the Territory of Minnesota commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF August next,
for the disposal OF the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
20 wit:
North Of the base line and oest of the 4ih principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank Of the ST. Crox river, of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty five, and thirtysix, the right bank oil the
ST. Croix river, Of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-slx, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank of the Lake
St. Croix; townships thirty three, thirty -four, and
thirty five, and frac tional township thirty on
the right bank of the st. Croix river, Of range
twenty.
Townships thirty-rhree, thirty four, thirty five,
and thirty six, OF range twenty one
Fractional townships thirty, one and thirty two'
the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-five.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river OF range
twenty-sx
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-seven.
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty eight
Fractional townships thirty three and thirty
four, the left bank Of the Mississippi river, OF
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty five. thirty six, and
thirty seven the left bank OF the Mississippi
river, of range thirty one.
Land appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the sales and no locations for land bounties
hos of, Tod hu nv lauy nj m ore
military services rendered to the United States
will be permitted on any of the above mentioned
lands, as provided by the act entitled San ac
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses OF Government, &C., approved thirc
March. 1851.
The Offering of the above mentioned lands viii
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro
coed in the order in which they advertised with
all convenient despatch, until the whole shall have
been offered, and the sale thus closed but the sale
shall not be kept open longer than two weeks, ano
no private entry OF any of the lands will be ad
itted until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day of May, An
no Domin thousand eight hundred and fifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President
J. BurTKRFiELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
And TO iessfes, occupants, and permitftss Of Mine
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right off pre- e1nptoi
TO any of the lands within the townships and frac
tional townships above enumerated, s required I
establish the game TO the satisfaction of the registe
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make paymen
therefor us soon practicable after seeing this notice
and before the day appointed for tho commence
ment Of the public sale of the lands embracing til
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be for
feited And
Every person having the right under the act en-
titled :. An act to create additional Land Dis
trct in the Territory Of Wisconsin, and for othe
PURPOSES" approved Sd March, lS47, Lessees. oc
cupanfs psrmiees, to enter TO the extent OF thei
leases permits, any Of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated
and who are entitled under the act entitled % Al
act to reduce the minimum price Of the minera
lands in the Lake Superior District in Michigan
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin, az
proved Doth September, 1850, 90 to enter the Ian
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits
respectively at the minimum price of 81 25 pc
acre, or if covering than full section, en-
titled son the surrender of such lease or permit
the proper land office, to purchase, if he shall cleo
TO do go, full section, at the rate OF 81 90 pc
acre, ia required establish the to the satid
faction Of the register and receiver at SALTWATER
and make payment therefor as soon prncticdb
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointe
for the commencement of the public sale of tn
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise sue
claim will be forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
May l3--lawl3w