The republic., 1851-06-07

Superior district, in Michigan, and in the Chppe
wa district, in Wisconsin," approved 10Th Sep
tcmber, 1850, sto enter the land covered by their
leascs, occupancy, and permits respectively" at
the minimum price of s 25 per acre. or if cover
ing more than full section, entitled, ''on the
Land Office, to purchase if he shall elect to do So
one full section at the rate of 81 50 per acre, is
required to establish the same to the satisfaction OF
the Register and Receiver at Willow River, and
make payment therefor soon as practicable qffer
seeing this noifce and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale of the lands
embracing the tract claimed, otherwise such
J. BUTrERFIELD.
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May 2-lawl3w
by the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance Of law, i MILLARD FILLMORE,
L President of the United States Of America. do
hereby make known and declare, that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices In
the State OF ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit
Atthe Land Office at @ QUINCY, commencing on
Monday, the fourth day of August next. for the dis
posal of the public lands situated in the following
scctions and parts Of sections, to wit
North of the base line and rcsst of the fourth principal
meridian.
All the lands, together with the islands and parts
Of islands in the Mississippi river lying west of the
east bank of slough, being parts Of fractional sec
ton three in township eleven and Of fractional sec
tions three. ten, eleven. fourteen. fifteen, twenty
two twenty three, twenty-six, twenty seven, thir-
ty -four, and thirty five, in township twelve, of
range five.
Sections eight nine; the west half. the west half
of the northeast quarter and west half of the south
east quarter of ten, and sections fifteen seventeen
| twenty, twenty one, twenty-five, twenty nine,
| and thirty-two, Except the northeast quarter OF
the southeast quarter,) in township two, Of range
nine.
Al the Land Office at DIXON. commencing
Monday, the sixth day of October next for the sale
nf the la nda the fOOwinO named
sections and parts of sections, viz:
North Of the base line and tcest Of the fourth principal
meridian
Islands numbered one and twoin township twen-
ty- eight OF range one.
Wilson'S island, in the Mississippi river. in Sec
tions thrty-fve and thirty in township cigh-
teen, of range two.
Part Of island A, and islands B, C, d, E, F. G, II.
teen, of range three.
Part of island A, and islands b, G, d. f, F, and
G. in the Mississippi river in township seventeen,
| of range four.
| All the land together with nm island in the Mis-
sssppi river lying east of slough being parts Of
fractional sections five, (south Of Edwards river)
eight, nine ten, fifteen, and twenty-five, and an
island IN sections twenty and thirty Jour- In
township thirteen; and islands A and b, and an
island in sections thirty five and thirtys in the
Mississippi river, in township seventeen, Of range
five.
An island and parts Of islands, in sections five
and eight, in township fourteen; the islands and
parts OF islands in sections three, twenty one, twen
yeight twenty nine, thrtyt two and thirty three,
In township fifteen; and fractional section fourteen
Except lot sevcn,) and fractions on an island OF
sections fourteen, twenty two, Except lot two,)
| twenty-seven, Except lots three, five, and six
and thirty four (except lots three and four) all in
the Mississippi river, in township sixteen, OF range
| six.
North of the base lane and east Of the fourth principal
pieTidiGn.
An island in Rock river in sections seventeen and
| -, nf
Sections eighteen to thirt yeix inclusive, in town.
| ship twenty seven, of range four.
North of the base line and east Of the third principal
| meridian.
| An island in Rock river in section twelve, In
| township forty ak, Of range one.
| Three small islands in Rock river in sections
| thirty and thirty-two, in township forty six, Of
| range two.
mencing on Monday, the eleventh day Of August
next for the disposal Of the public lands in the fol-
lowing named sections and parts of sections, to wit
North of the base line and cestof the Third principal
| meridian.
| The southwest quarter and the west half and
southeast Of the southeast quarter Of section three
the east half of the southwest quarter and the cast
half and southwest quarter OF the southeast quar-
ter of four the southwest quarter the west half OF
the northeast quarter and west half OF the south
east quarter eight the northeast quarter of nine
the west half and southeast quarter, and the west
half and southeast quarter Of the northeast quarter
the west half of the southeast quarter Of fifteen;
the west half and northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of seventeen; the east half and south
west quarter, and the east half Of the northwest
quarter of twenty one; the vest half and north
east quarter of twenty-two; the north half of the
northwest quarter of twenty eight the south half
of twenty nine; the east half and southwest quar-
ter of the southeast quarter OF thlry the northeast
quarter of thirty onc the south half and northeast
quarter and the half and northwest quarter OF
the northwest quarter Of thirty two in township
twelve, of range thirteen.
AT the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
ON Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the follow
ing named sections to wit:
North of the base line and east of the third principal
| meridian
The westcrnmost tiers of sections numbered six,
seven eighteen nineteen, thirty and thirty one, in
each Of the townships twenty six, twenty seven,
and twenty-eight. of range seven.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, on Monday, the
sixth day of October next for the disposal of pub
lie lands small island in the Illinois river, in
ton thrty-two, in township thirty four, north OF
range eight east of the third principal meridian.
Fractional sections thirteen, fourteen, and twenty
three, north of Lake Kalamick and tho old Indian
boundary line in township thirty seven, north of
range fourteen cast Of the third principal meridian.
the first day OF September next for the disposal of
the public lands small island in the Illinois
river in sections eleven and fourteen, in township
seventeen north of range thirteen west OF the third
principal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for schools, military,
and other purposes, together with "those swamp
and overhowed lands made unfit thereby for culti-
| vation," 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 An act to enable the State Of
Arkansas and other States to reclaim the 'swamp
land within their limits approved September 2S,
| 1850, tpiH be excluded from the sales.
And no locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military SER
4 IN he limited spiI he n.
ted on any Of The cbore mentioned lands, provided
by the act entitled can act making appropria-
tions for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Gov
| ernment,' &C., approved Sd March, 1851.
| The offering Of the lands will be commenced
on the days appointed, and proceed in the order in
which they are advertised, with all convenient
despatch, until the whole shall have been offered,
but no sale shall be kept open longer than two