The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-25

Nv the President or tho Unitcd states.
TN pursuance of law, /, WILLARD FILLMORE,
i President of the United States OF America, DO
hereby declare and make kpG that public sale Sal.
will be held al the land ofiid STlLLW ATEh'
in the Territory. OF Minnesoss' commencing s On
for the disposal Of the public lands within tne ioi-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
to wit:
North of the base Lane and ,ossi Of the 9TH principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank of the St. Crox river, of range eighteen
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty five, and thirtysix. on the right bank OF the
ST. Croix river, OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships twcnty-six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank OF the Lake
ST. Croix; Townships thirty three thirty -four, and
thirty FIVE, and fractional township thirty.six on
the right bank Of the ST. Croix river, Of range
twenty.
Townships thirty-rhrce, thirty four, thirty-ive,
and thirty six, Of range twenty one.
Fractional townships thirty-on and thirty two,
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 six.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the LETT bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty-seven. $500
Fractional townships thirty Two ana tnifty tnree,
ON the lett bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenly-eight.
Fractional townships thirty three and thirty
four on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty 1--WE,
on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
thirty.
thirry-seyen, on the left bank oil the Misslssippi
river, of range thirty one
Land appropriated by law for the use OF schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the Gales, and no locations for land bounties
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted any Of the aforementioned
lands, as provided by the act entitled "An act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses OF GOvernnent, &c, approved tuiru
March, 1851.
The offering OF the aforementioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro-
coed 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 VIII be ad
united until after the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day Of May. An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty
one WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
J. BUrTERFIELD,
commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-. EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
And TO Iessees, occupants, and permftees Of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled to the right ofprc cmption
to any Of the lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated 10 required te
establish the same the satisfaction OF the regisci
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor 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
feitsd And
Every person having the right under the act en-
titled q An act to create an additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory Of Wisconsin. and for other
purposes, approved Sd March, lS47, as iessees, oc
cpanss or perises to enter to the extent OF their
leases or permits, any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated
and who are entitled under the act entitled IAN
act 10 reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands ia the Lake Superior District in Michigan
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin," APP
proved 10Th september, 1850, 80 to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of s. 25 per
acre. or il covering more than one full action en-
titled on the surrender Of such lease permit al
the proper land Office, TO purchase, if he shall elect
to do so, one full section" at the rate OF 81 so per
acre. is required establish the came to the salts
faction Of the register and receiver at SALTWATER
and make payment therefor PRACTICABLE.
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
May l3--1awl5w