The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-20

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 fve; and
the east half 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 nYe,
of range three.
The west half and northeast quarter ofthe 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 east halfand northwest quarter Of the southwest
quarter and the balf 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 con-
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases,
withheld from the public sale of the 9Th April
lS47 ordered by the Presidents proclamation Of the
Sth of September, 1916, viz:
North of the base line ,.fe fourth principal
meridian.
The west half of the northwest quarter of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirty ve and the west half OF the
northwest quarter OF thirty Blk, in township TWEEN
| 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
twenty seven, and the west half OF twenty two in
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 hrty the south half of thirty two; and
the cast half of the northwest quarter of thirty Six
| IN township twenty nine, OF range four.
North Of The base line aud ,osst of the fourth principal
| meridian.
The west part of the cast fraction of section ff-
teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter Of twenty-five, 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, 1916, herenbefore referred TO, pre- emp
ton claims toH not be aio,oed to any Of The dboue
mentioned lands until after they have been offered
at public sale and become subject to private entry,
and no locations for land bountes heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military ser
vices rendered to the United States tDiH be permit
| ted any of The ADORE mentioned lands, pro-
| vided by the act entitled "An act making appro-
pratons for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
| Government &c, approved Sd March, 1851
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
| subdivisions will include the mine or mines, at
not less than toO dollars and fifty cents per acre, and
if not sold at the public sale, at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within ticelUe months
thereafter, then the shall be subject to sale
| other lands.
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
| (unless the lands 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
| uments
| Given under my hand at the city of Washing
| ton this twenty eighth day Of April, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty -one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office.