The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-29
THE REPUBLIC.


TN pursuance of law, 4, WILLARD FILLMORE
u President of the United States Of America, dc
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at The land Office, az sAULT STE
MARIE, in the State Of MICHIGAN. commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day OF October
next, for the disposal OF those sections and parts
OF sections Of public lands, situated within the lin
lis OF the following named townships, and frac-
tional townships, covered by mineral leases (noi
purchased) reported by the geologist contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not. by reason Of unexpired leases, be
offered under the Presidents proclamations Of the
oath January, l54S and June | 3th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands now vacant, and are
required 20 be eoffered under the provisions of the
act entitled "An act 10 reduce the minimum price
Of the mineral lands IN the Lake suprior district
in Michigan, and the Chippewa district, in Wiz
consin," approved 10th September, 1880, to wit:
North Of the base line and oest Of The principal me
rfdiaa.
Townships forty seven. forty eight and forty
nine, Of range twenty I'VE.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and Weight, Of range twenty six
Townships fifty eight and fifty nine, of range
twenty seven.
Townships ifty-one, dity-two and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight.
Townships fly one, fifty two, ffty-seven, fifty
eight, and iity- nine, OF range twenty nine.
Townships fifty one, fifty two. fifty -six, fifty
seven, and fifty eight, Of range thirty.
Townships fifty-one, fifty-six, ffty-seven, and
hity-eight, Of range thirty one
Townships ffty-one, fifty -four, fifty-five fifty
six, fifty seven, and fifty eight. of range thirty
two.
Townships fifty-four, ffty-five, fifty six, and
fifty -seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, fifty FIVE, and
fifty six, and ownships sixty five, on Isle Royale,
of range thirty four.
Townships fity-two. fifty three. and ffty.four
OF range thirty five.
Townships ,hfty-two and isssy- three, of range
thirty six.
Townships fifty one. isty-ssss7ssa &ssy three,
of range thirty-seven.
Township hfty-onc, Of range thirty eight
Township nifty one, Of range thirty nine.
Township hfty-one, of range forty
Townships fifty and fifty one. OF range forty one.
Townships forty-eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
tyrone, OF range forty-tw
Townships forty eight forty nine, fifty and ff-
ty-one, OF range forty three
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and ff-
ty-one, Of range forty four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, OF
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-sx, forty seven, forty-eight
and forty mine, OF range forty seven.
Townships forty seven and forty eight, of range
forty eight.
Township forty EIGHT, of range forty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools
military and other purposes, together with 'those
awamp and overlooked lands, made unfit thereby
for cultivation, ii any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled can act to enable The State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limits" approved September 2S, 1850
tDiH be excluded from the sales. And locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law OF
Congress for military services+ rendered to the
United States ,oiH be permitted any of the abope
mentioned lands, as provided by the act entitled
''An act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Government" &C., APP
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts TO be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at SAUL
Ste. Marie before the day Of sale. and the offering
of the lands will be commenced the day ap.
pointed, and will proceed in the order in which
they advertised with all convenient despatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the sal.
thus closed; but the sale shall not be kept open
longer than two weeks, and no private entry o
any of the lands will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing.
ton, this twenty sixth day of July, Ammo Domn
one thousand eight hundred aud fifty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTrERFIELp,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office