The republic., 1851-07-08
NV ths President OF the United states.

TN pursuance Of law, l. MILLARD FILLMORE,
il President Of the United States OF America, dc
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land ottloe at STlLLW ATER,
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,
to wit:
North Of the base line and toest Of The 4 principal
meridian
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank of the st. Croix river, of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty five, and thirty six, the right bank OF the
st. Croix river, of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank OF the Lake
ST. Croix; townships thirty three thirty four and
thirty Eve and fractional township thirty Six ON
the right bank of the ST. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thirty-Ihree, thirty four, thirty five,
and thirty six, of range twenty one.
Fractional townships thirty-one and thirty two,
on 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
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
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 Tlver, o
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, on the left bank of the Mississippi
river, of range thirty -one.
Land appropriated by law for the of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the Gales and no locations for land bountes
heretofore granted by any law of Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted any of the above mentioned
lands, provided by the act entitled can act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" &C., approved third
March, 1851.
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced ON the day appointed, and Will pro-
ceed in the order in which they are 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, and
no private entry of any of the lands will be ad
mitted until after the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day of May, An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred and nifty
one. MlLLAhD FlLLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUrTERFIELp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS,
And to lesseeS occupants, and permittees Of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled 10 the right ofpre empuon
10 any Of the lands within the townships and frac
establish the same to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor practicable after seeing this notice,
and before the day appointed for the commence
ment of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed; otherwise such claim will be for
feited. And
Every person having the right under the act
titled % An act TO create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes" approved Sd March, lS47 lessees, oc-
cuparts psittees to enter to the extent of their
leases, pnrmits any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated,
and who are entitled under the act entitled " An
act to reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior District in Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin, ap-
proved Goth September, $780, to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of s. % per
acre. or if covering more than full section, en-
titled the surrender of such lease or permit at
the proper land office, TO purchase, if he shall elect
to do So full section, at the rate OF So 80 per
acre, ia required establish the to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at STILLwATEn
and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing ts notice and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
]. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
May I3--lawl3w