The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-28
BY the President of the United states.


TN pursuance of law, !, WILLARD FILLMORE,
IL President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public saes
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices in
the State of ARKANSAS, at the periods hereafter
designated, to wit
At the Land Office at BATESVILLE, commenc-
ing on Monday, the first day of September next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, viz; %
North Of the base line and icest Of The Gf principal
Township two, of range three.
Township two. of range four.
Fractional township fourteen, north of White
river, of range nine.
North of The base line and east Of the ffth principal
meridian.
Township fifteen, of range two.
Fractional townships eleven and twelve, of range
six.
At the Land Office at CHAMPAGNOLE, COM
mencing on Monday, the~fftcenth day of Septem
Der next, for the disposal of the public lands within
the aforementioned tow nships to witt
South Of The base line and ,oest of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships eleven and fourteen, of range seven
teen.
Township eleven, of range eighteen.
At the Land Office at HELENA, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the disposal of public lands within the following
named townships and parts of townships, viz:
North Of the base line and east Of the ffh principal
meridian.
Sections thirteen twenty three, twenty four, and
twenty fve east of the St Francis river in town.
ship three, of range four.
Township nine, of range seven.
South Of the base line and toest Of the fifth principal
meridian.
Township four and part of an island in sections
thirty two and thirty three, in township thirteen of
range one
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mencng on Monday, the first day of September
next for the disposal Of the public lands in the fol-
lowing named tracts and near Cypress lake, viz:
North Of The base line and ,cest of the fifth principal
meridian.
The south half of section eight the south half of
ten, fractional sections fourteen and fifteen, the
north half of seventeen the east half of twenty
twenty-five, the north half and southwest quarter OF
twenty three, the northwest quarter of twenty six
and the west half of the northeast quarter of TWEEN
ty seven, in township three, of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated by low for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, together with "those
swamp and overfowed lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respectively,
under the act entitled San act TO enable the State
of Arkansas and other States TO reclaim the swamp
| lands within their limits" approved September
2Sth, 1850, tCiH be excluded from the sales And no
| locations for land bounties heretofore granted by
any law of Congress for military services rendered
70 the United states tctH De peTNiued on any Of the
aboUe mentioned lands, as provided by the act ent
! tied can act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses of Government" &c, APP
| proved Sd March, 1851.
| The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the days appointed, and will
proceed in the order in which they advertised,
with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall
havs been offered, and the sales thus closed; but
no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks,
and no private entry Of any of the lands will be adj
mtted until after the expiration of the weeks.
| Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
! this sixth day of May, Ammo Donini one thousand
eight hundred and ffty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
| j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
| NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre- empton
10 any Of the lands within the townships and parts