The republic., 1851-06-10

avn. prssident OF the United States.
TN nursuance of law, /, MILLARD FILLMORE,
Il President Of the United States oil America DO
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will he held al the land office 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 csst Of The 4h principal
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 on The right bank of the
St. Croix river, OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty ak, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank OF the Lake
st. Croix; townships thirty three thirty four and
thirty and fractional township thirty, six, on
the rignUbank of the St. Croix river, OF range
twenty
Townships thirty y-rhree, thirty four, thirty hve'
and thirty six, of range twenty one.
Fractional townships thrty-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
twenty-six.
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
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 river, oil
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, thrty-six, and
thirty seven, on 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
heretofore granted by any law OF Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted any of the above mentioned
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses Of Government" Sc, 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
nitted until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand this six xth day of May, An
no Domin one thousand eight hundred and fifty
one MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
J. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- -EMPTION CLAIMANTS,
And to iessses, occupants and permiffees OF Mime
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right pre- cmption
to any Of the lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the to the satisfaction Of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER and make payment
therefor as soon 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 en-
titled - An act to create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes," approved Sd March, lS47, lessees oc-
crpants peymees, to enter to the extent Of their
leases permits 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, APP
proved goth September, 1850, '' to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of s. 25 per
acre, if covering more than full section,
titled on the surrender of such lease permit at
the proper land Office TO purchase if he shall elect
TO do so, full secton," at the rate Of So so per
acre. is required establish the same to the satis
faction Of the register and receiver at SALTWATER,
and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimedS otherwise ouch
claim will be forfeited.
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w