The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-24

TN pursuance of law, i, MILLARD FILLMORE,
IL President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office, at SAULT STE.
MARIE, in the State of MICHIGAN, commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day of October
next, for the disposal OF those sections and parts
of sections OF public lands, situated within the linn
its of the following named townships, and frac-
tional' townships, covered by mineral leases (not
purchased) reported by the geoiogis as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason Of unexpired leases, be
offered under the Presidents proclamations OF the
oath january, lS49, and June l3th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands now vacant, and are
required to be reoffered under the provisions of the
act entitled San act 10 reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the Lake Superior district,
in Michigan, and the Chippewa district, in Wis
consin," approved 26th September, 1850, to witt
North Of the base line and tocst Of the principal me
Tidlan.
Townships forty seven. forty eight, and forty
nine, of range twenty hve-
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine
and ffty-eight, of range twenty six
Townships ijty- eight and fifty nine, of range
Townships ffty-one, fifty-tw and hfty-eight,
OF range twenty eight.
Townships fifty one, 6lty-two, fifty seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine.
Townships fifty -one, fifty two, ffty-six, fifty
eeven, and fifty eight, of range thirty.
Townships fifty zone, ffty-si fifty seven, and
fifty eight, of range thirty-one
six, fifty seven, and fifty eight of range thirty
two.
Townships fifty -four, fifty five, fifty-six and
fifty y-seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty -four, fifty five, and
fifty six, and townships sixty hve on Isle Royale
of range thirty four.
Townships lifty-two, fifty three, and fifty four,
of range thirty-five.
Townships 'fifty-two and fifty three, of range
thirty-six.
Townships fifty one, fifty two, and fiity-three,
OF range thirty y-seven.
Township fifty-one, of range thirty eight.
Township fifty one, of range thirty nine
Township fifty -one, of range forty.
Townships fifty and fifty one. of range forty one
Townships forty eight, forty -nine' hity and nj
ty-one, OF range forty-two ea
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and ht
ty-onc of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty and fii-
ty-one, of range forty four
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, of
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-six, forty y-seyen, forty eight,
and forty mine, of range forty seven.
Townships forty-seven and forty-eight, OF range
forty eight.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, together with 'those
swamp and overaowed lands, made unit thereby
for cultivation, If any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled can act TO enable the State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands'
within their limits, approved September %, 1850,
suii be erclded from ths sales And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law OF
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States suM be permitted ON any Of the dboue
mentioned lands, as provided by the act entitled
ssAn act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Government" &C., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts to be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Sault
Ste Marie before the day of sale, and the offering
of the lands will be commenced on the day ap
pointed, and will proceed 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 will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty sixth day of July, Ammo Domni
one thousand eight hundred and fifty one.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTrERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.