The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-21
WASHINGTON: TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER d, 1851

thirty-sx, in township two; the east half of the
northeast quarter of seventeen, in township three
the west half OF the northwest quarter of five; and
the east half Of the northeast quarter the east hall
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 iive
of range three
The west half and northeast quarter ofthe south
cast quarter the northwest quarter, the south bali
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 cast halfa 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, com
mcncing on Monday, the third day of November
next, for the disposal OF the following tracts
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases,
wcre withheld from the public sale of the 9th April,
S4T, ordered by the Presidents proclamation OF the
Sth of September, 1916. viz
North of the base line aud east of Mc fourth principal
meridian.
The west half of the northwest quarter Of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter Of the north
est quarter of thirty five; and the west half of the
northwest quarter OF thirty six, in township TWEEN
ty nine, of range one.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter of twenty three, in township
twenty seven, and the west half oftwenty two, in
township twenty nine, OF range Two.
The northeast quarter of the southeast quarter OF
section twenty four, in township twenty nine, OF
range three.
The southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
and the northwest quarter Of the northwest quarter
of section thirty; the south half of thirty two and
the east hall Of the northwest quarter of thirty Elk
in township twenty nine, of range four.
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west part of the east fraction of section ff-
teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of twenty two, in township twenty nine,
of range one.
The west fractional half of section seventeen, in
township twenty nine, of range two.
In accordance with the provisions of the act OF
llth July, 1916, hereinbefore referred to- pre- emp
tion claims tDH not be alio,Ded 10 any Of the ADORE
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
atpublic sale, and become subject to private entry,
and locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military
vices rendered to the United States, iU be permit
ted on any of the abope mentioned lands, pro-
vided by The act entitled Gan act making appro-
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses Of
Government" &C., approved Sd March, 1851.
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
subdivisions will include the mine or mines, at
not less than dollars and fy cents per acre. and
if not sold at the public sale. such price, shall
be entered at private sale within ttoeioe months
thereafter, then the shall be subject to sale as
other lands
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of) and no
longer, and no private entries of the land in the
| tracts so offered will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
In further execution of said act, have caused
| the Commissioner of the General Land Office to
publish with this proclamation brief description
OF the above lands prepared from the official doc
uments.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton this twenty eighth day of April Ammo Domini
ono thousand eight hundred and fifty one
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioned of the General Land Office.