The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-05-07
BY tho President or the United states.

BY the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance of the act of Congress entitled can
i 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
Wisconsin and Iowa, supposed to contain lead
ORE" approved nth July, 1886: !, WILLARD
America, do hereby declare and make known that
public sales will be held at the aforementioned
Land Offices in the States of Illinois and Wscon-
sim 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 oath of NAV, l847 or
dered by the Presidents proclamation OF the goth
November, 1876, viz
North Of the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The east half of the southwest quarter of section
nine; the northwest quarter of nineteen; and the
cast half Of the northeast quarter of twenty one in
township one, of range one.
The east half, the east half of the northwest quar-
ter and the east half of the southwcst quarter Of
section two; the southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter OF seven the southeast quarter of the south
east quarter of section twelve, and the southeast
quarter Of thirty-two, in township onc the south
east quarter OF the southeast quarter of twenty vc
and the east half of the northeast quarter Of thirty
six, 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
quarter OF the southeast quarter of twenty ive the
south half of tho 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 vest half of the northwest quarter of Ave; and
the east half OF the northeast quarter the cast half
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of
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 qua rcr of the south
east quarter, the northwest quarter the south half
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 haitian 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, CON-
mencing on Monday, the third day Of November
next, Tor the disposal OF the following tracts con-
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases,
were withheld from the public sale Of the 5th April
ls7, ordered by the Presidents proclamation OF the
Sth Of September, 1876. viz:
North of the base line and sast of the fourth principal
meridian
The west half of the northwest quarter of section
twenty weight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirty ve and the half of tho
northwest quarter OF thirty six, in township TWEEN
~ nine, Of range one.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
lection fifteen; and the northeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter OF twenty three, in township
wenty- seven, and the west half OF twenty two, in
ownship twenty nine, OF range two.
The northeast quarter OF the southeast quarter Of
ection twenty four, in township twenty nine, Of
snge three.
The southwest quarter Of the southeast quarter
nd the northwest quarter Of the northwest quarter