The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-05-24

| Land Offices in the States of Illinois and Wiscon-
sin, at the periods hereinafter designated. TO wit
At the Land Office at MINERAL POINT, WIS.,
CONSIN, commencing 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 May. 1877,
dcred by the Presidents proclamation Of the goth
November, lS46, viz:
North Of the base line and cast Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The east half of the southwest qunrter OF section
nine the northwest quarter Of nineteen; and the
east half OF the northeast quarter OF twenty In
township one, Of range one.
The east half the east half Of the northwest quar-
ter and the east half of the southwest quarter OF
section two; the southwest quarter OF the northeast
quarter OF seven the southeast quarter OF tte south
east quarter of section twelve, and the southeast
quarter Of thirty-two, in township one; the south
quarter OF the southeast quarter of twenty FIVE
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
west quarter of section twenty-one, the southeast
quarter Of the southeast quarter of twenty five; the
south half of the 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 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 half
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of
ak, 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 quarter of the south
east quarter tho northwest quarter, the south halt
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 half and northwest quarter of the souhwest
quarter, and the east half and northwest quarter of
fhaa ihaaa AZ 0f nd he hue
quarter Of seven, in township six, of range five.
At the Land Office at DIXON, ILLINOIS. COM
mencing 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.
withheld from the public sale of the 9th April.
lS47 ordered by the Presidents proclamation OF the
Sth of September, 1916. VIE:
North of the base line and east of the fourth principal
The west half OF the northwest quarter of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter Of the north
quarter Of thirtyfve; and the west half Of the
northwest quarter OF thirty six, In township twen
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 Of twenty 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 southea ast quarter
and the northwest quarter OF the northwest quarter
of section thirty; the south half of thirtytwo; and
the half of the northwest quarter of thirtysx
in township twenty nine, Of range four.
North of the base line and spest 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-five, 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 lS46. hereinbefore referred to- pre- enp-
tion claims iciH NOT be a0tced 10 any Of the Gb0vs
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
at public sale, and become subject to private entry,
| and no locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law Of Congress for military SER
vices rendered to the United States, tp be permit
ted any of the aboue mentioned lands. as pro-
| vided by the act entitled "An 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 as will include the mine mines, at
not less than iioo dollars and fifty cents per acre, and
II not sold at the public sale, at such price, nor shall
| be entered at private sale within ttpslce months
thereafter then the shall be subject to sale
| 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 a 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 Domin
one thousand eight hundred and fifty -one.
| MlLLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
| j. BUrTERrIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.