Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1851-05-08
mlLIIARY BOUNTY LAND.
PRE-EHpTION RIGHTS.
GESERAL LASB OrFICE.


GrSER,L LASB QrFick.
Nath 81, 1901.
- \ order thai tle liberal views OF Congress, ia
~ passing the act OF September. $50, granting
Bounty La.s 70 certain officers ere soldiers Who
ht,e b-eu engaged "A tAe Military service 81 Tie
Jnued states, may be carried cus, ana every *
Felsc 70 he Is arfaaIees lie avoIlett as lar a pos
si5e ia obtaining Tie benches grated by tae graz
uu.,e OF theiF country lor f8iiAlIa and patriotic
services, aud 81 Size s.st.le LlGe - secure 10 the
hardy and enterPri>IEg Jtie.s OF the pubic lands,
the iru1s 81 taelr INDUSTRY AND prAatoils; the
Secretary o. the lnlerl3r has dTccted
That pu5i.c notice Be given to all settlers on
FuJAc Lands subject 10 private entry, 10 come
Ior%aTi ana file ther Dcclaratory statement,
within thirty days after making rhe.r settlements
ana Improvements as required 5y the Perception
Act OF 4th September, lS4l- 50 d 10 secure their
presumption rights, and prevent interference b.
iae location OF these warrants.
And thar al warrants may be located upon the
land applied Tor il subject 10 private entry or the
I'd Masch, 1881, without an affidavit as to whelh-
er SAID land IS improved or not; oud after having
been 50 located sad warrants shall remain 10 tire
hands o. tiIc Land Officers AZ least forty days Ii
al hs eaI 81 Thag time tlere Is no interference bv
these locations Wl.n pre- F-Cu CLAIMS or otlsT
wise, tne warrants vail he returned TO ,hs 0.!cc
ior patsntng, bat II thtre b. suea interference,
news location WIll be made.
Narrauiees Can locate their warrants on thc.F
own Preempuon rights where the lana Was pro-
clu.nIed and offered at public sale psIor 10 Sd
March. le9l; and Who're tue ui.nin price Of
tine land is more lhan ore dollar aud twenty 49,
cents yer acre. can pay cash, the difference b
tween the cost Of the land ana the amount cover
eJ b. Tie w4Ilaai, estimating tle warrant d 20
per ere No pre- etnp,ion rights attach Il the.
alternate sections reser} I'd TO the United Sjd5e~
aiJ.s the r5uies OF Railroads 2r Canals.
" -e.1 application Is ula.ie 10 ti.s dice 5y the
Warrdl'-c u locate the Warrant, Tie applicant
81 '--l te-i4ad.e the f. and District, section ca
cou.try. ~ particular tract ou which be Wishes
me ioc1haG made; and where F4e ract IS specl-
lj 70 would b. well 10 gnate scyefal otaers tt
the order Ia which they are 81 ilcd. that III cas-,
Inc trac; Hrst selected shall have been taken Inc
warrant can be located uYo- tae lrs1 OF the others
Walcn may b- vacant without lafti4er de.av. Ia
these cases tie alIda..t oi tire applicant. taken
before an officer competent 10 administer oa}is.
J.-9t lac ls Tie identical person mentioned III the
wau3ur. must accompany fac arl Ecauoa. Tue
ssgae rules must be com, l.eI VITA where appicl-
ti0a is made by the Attorney, GUali.aT- LNecutor-
&c. t.c evidence daily ce.t.!-d, d then authour.
10 act. mast also accom-. any the pp.cation.
b. clause IA Isl sfct7ou OF tie ac, making
appropriations ter tAe support oi Tie GoHerumeHJ
ior The fiscal year ending 3Jth June, 1872, az
proved ID March, 1851 II IS enacted that TO war-
rant Tor Bounty Landiss ieJ under the .8ct OF -sth
September. 1880 or by virtue q ANY Other act OF
Congress, shali be iocalei cd any land which aad
~ heretofore been brought into market and thea
sd iec- to private entry; So THAR no land can be-
located uaaer the Bounty L3n3 Law 81 -eta
eptea5er. 1880, or envy other ls7. granting Eouu-
y Lana, except TART which had been proclaimed
and offered oE sale pu0t o The 81 81 March oJl.
j. BC TIERFIELD,
25-6w Commissioner