The republic., 1851-07-14
Vol. III.

VOL. ILL.,
Of the northeast quarter and west half of the south
east quarter of ten, aud actions fifteen seventeen
twenty, twenty one, twenty two, twenty nine,
and thirty two, (except the northeast quarter OF
the southeast quarter,) in township two, of range
nine.
Al the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day of October next for the sale
OF the public lands situated in the following named
sections and parts Of sections, viz;
North Of the base line and nest of the fourth principal
meridian.
Islands numbered one and two in township TWEEN
ty-eght, of range one.
Wilson island, in tho Mississippi river, in sec
tons thirty and thirty six, in township cgh-
teen, of range two.
Part ofisland A, and Islands i, c, D, E,F.G,H,
and /, in the Mississippi river, in township seven
teen, of range three.
Part of island A, and islands b, c, d, E. II, and
q, in the Mississippi river, in township seventeen,
Of range four.
All the land, together with an island in the Mis-
sssppi river lying east Of slough, being parts Of
fractional sections live (south Of Edwards river,)
eight, nine, ten, fifteen, and twenty-five and an.
Island ia sections twenty seven and thirty four, IN
township thirteen; and islands and B, and an
island in sections thirty five and thirty six in the
Mississippi river, in township seventeen, OF range
FIVE.
An island and parts of islands5in sections FIVE
and eight, in township fourteen; the islands and
parts OF islands in sections three, twenty one, TWEEN
weight, twenty nine, thirtytwo, and thirty three,
IN township fifteen; and fractional section fourteen
(except lot seven,) and fractions island of
sections fourteen, twenty-five, Except lot two,)
twenty-seven, (except lots three, five, and elk,
and thirty four (except lots three and four all in
the Mississippi river, in township sixteen, of range
six.
North Of the base line and east Of e fourth principal
nperidian
An island in Rock river in sections seventeen and
81 INT iin pr1tp ffr npn
Sections eighteen to thirty-six inclusive, in town
ship twenty seven, of range four.
North ofthe base line and east of tie third principal
meridian.
An island in Rock river in section twelve, in
township forty-six, Of range one.
Three small islands in Rock river in sections
thirty and thirtytwo, in township forty six, of
range two.
Al the Land Office at EDWARDsvILLE, com
mencing on Monday, the eleventh day of August
next for the disposal Of the public lands in the fol-
lowing named sections and parts Of sections, TO wit:
North of the base line and ioest of the third principal
meridian.
The southwest quarter and the west half and
southeast of the southeast quarter OF section three;
the east half of the southwest quarter and the cast
half and southwest quarter of the southeast quar-
ter of four; the southwest quarter the west half Of
the northeast quarter and west half of the south
east quarter of eight the northeast quarter of nine;
the west half and southeast quarter, and the west
half and southeast quarter of the northeast quarter
of ten; the west half and northeast quarter, and
the west half Of the southeast quarter of fifteen;
the west half and northeast quarter of the north
west quarter Of seventeen the east half and south
west quarter, and the east half of the northwest
quarter of twenty-one; the west half and north
east quarter Of twenty-two; the north half of the
northwest quarter of twenty eight; the south half
of twenty nine; the east half and southwest quar-
ter of the southeast quarter of thirty; the northeast
quarter of thirty one; the south half and northeast
quarter and the half and northwest quarter of
the northwest quarter of thirty two; in township
twelve, of range thirteen.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
on Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the follow
| ing named sections, to wit:
North of the base line and east Of The third principal
meridian.
The westernmost tiers of sections numbered six,
seven, eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thrty-one, IN
each of the townships twenty six, twenty seven,
| and twenty eight, of range seven.
| At the Land Office at CHICAGO, on Monday, the
sixth day of October next for the disposal ofhe pub
lie lands small island in the Illinois river, in
tion thirty-two, in township thirty four, north of
range eight east of the third principal meridian.
| Fractional sections thirteen fourteen, and twenty
| three north of Lake Kalamiok and the old Indian
boundary line in township thirty, seven, north of
range fourteen east of the third prnc pal meridian
| AT the Land Office atSPRINGFIELD, at on Monday,
the first day of September next, for the disposal of
the public lands a small island in the Illinois
river, in sections eleven and fourteen, in township
seventeen north of range thirteen west of the third
| principal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for schools, military,
| and other purposes, together with ''those swamp
and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for culti-
| vation,' 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
land within their limits" approved September 2S
| 1850, iuiH be excluded from The sales
And no locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law Of Congress for military SER
vices rendered TO the United States sciH be permit
ted on any Of the ADORE mentioned lands, provided
| by the act entitled can act making appropria-
tons for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Gov
ernment," &C., approved Sd March, 1851.
The offering of the lands will be commenced
on the aysappointed, and proceed in the order in
which they advertised, with all convenient
de spatch until the whole shall have been offered
but no eale shall be kept open longer than two
weeks and no private entry OF any of the lands
will be admitted until after the expiration of the
two weeks.
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.
BY the President:
MILLARD FILLMORE.
J. BuTTERtIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.