The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-03

thirty six, 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 cast hall 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 five,
of range three.
The west half and northeast quarter of the south-
east quarter, the northwest quarter the south hall
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 hall and 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
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 5th April,
lS4I ordered by the Presidents proclamation OF the
Sth of September, 1916, viz:
North Of The base line and sast Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west half of the northwest quarter of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter Of the north
west quarter of thirtyve; and the west half of the
northwest quarter of thirty six, in township tweE
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
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 thirtysx
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 fif-
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, 1886 hereinbefore referred to, pre- emp
tton CLAIMS ,CU not be aotDed 10 any Of tte G6oDe
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
at public sale, and become subject to private entry
and locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military Ser
vices rendered TO the United States tpiH be permit
ted ON any of the dboue mentioned lands, pro-
vided by the act entitled "An act making appro
prlations 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 too dollars and fifty cents per acre, and
if not sold at the public sale, such price, shall
| be entered at private sale within t,oeloe months
thereafter, then the same shall be subject to sale as
other lands
The sales viii each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of) and no
longer, and private entries of the land in the
tracts 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
umens.
| Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton this twenty eighth day of April, Ammo Domini
thousand hundred
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
J. BuTTERFIELD,
| Commissioner Of the General Land Office.