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

La. Il LIE
of the northeast quarter and west half of the south
east quarter OF ten, and sections fifteen, seventeen
twenty twenty one twenty two, twenty-nine
and thirty two, Except the northeast quarter Of
the southeast qoarter,) in township two, of range
nine.
Al the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day of October next for the sale
of the public lands situated in the following named
sections and parts of sections, viz
North Of the base line and ,pssl Of the -four a principal
meridian.
IsIands numbered one and two in township TWEEN
ty eight, OF range one.
Wilson island, in the Mississippi river, in sec
tions thirty-fiye and thirty-sx in township cigh
teen, of range two.
Part Of island A. and islands b. C, d, E.F.G,H,
and !, in the Mississippi river, in township seven
teen, of range three.
Part of island A, and islands b, c. d, E, f. and
G., in the Mississippi river in township seventeen,
of range four.
All the land, together with an island in the Mis-
sissppi river lying east of slough, being parts of
fractional sections five, (south of Edwards river,)
eight, nine, ten, fifteen, and twenty two, and an
island in sections twenty and thirty four In
township thirteen; and islands A aud Is, and an
island in sections thrtyfse and thirty ak, 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
ty eight twenty nine, thirty two, and thirty three,
IN township fifteen; and fractional section fourteen
(except lot seven,) and fractions island of
sections fourteen, twenty-five, 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 line and east of the fourth principal
meridian.
An island in Rock river in sections seventeen and
eighteen, in township seventeen, of range one.
Sections eighteen to thirty six inclusive, in town
ship twenty 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 six, of range one.
Three small islands in Rock river in sections
thirty and thirty-two, in township forty ak, 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 witt
North of the base line and iDest Of 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 east
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
quarter of 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 ffteen
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 west 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 ofthrty; the northeast
quarter of thirty one; 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 linz and east Of the third principal
| neridan- ~-
4 The westernmost tiers OF sections numbered six,
seven, eighteen, nineteen thirty and thirty onc,
each of the townships twenty six, twenty seven,
1 and twenty eight, of range seven.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO on Monday, the
sixth day of October next, for the disposal the pub
lie lands small island in the Illinois river in
ton thirtytwo, 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 the old Indian
boundary line in township thirty seven, north Of
range fourteen of the third principal meridian
| Atthe Land Office at NGFIELD, ,on Monday,
the first day of September next, for the disposal of
| the public lands ON small island in the Illinois
river, in sections eleven and fourteen in township
sevcnteen 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 overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cult
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, toiH be excluded from The sales.
And no locations for land bounties heretofore
| granted by any law Of Congress for military ser
vices rendered to the United States, ,cH be permit
ted on any of the aJoue mentioned lands, provided
| by the act entitled "An 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
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
weeks, and private entry of 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 eighth day of April, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one
By the President;
MILLARD FILLMORE.
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.