The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-09-20
By the President OF the United states.

TN pursuance of law. !, 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 HIM
its OF the following named townships. and irac-
tional townships, covered by fnineral leases (nof
purchased) reported by the geologist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could no, by reason of unexpired leases, be
offered under the Presidents proclamatons OF the
oath January, lS48, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands are now vacant, and are
required to be reoered under the provisions OF the
act entitled can act TO reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the Lake Superior district
in Michigan, and the Chippewa district, in Wis
consin," approved Goth September, 1850, to wit;
Nori Of the base line and toess Of the principal me-
ridfan.
Townships forty seven, forty eight and forty
nine, of range twenty five.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and iiity-eight, OF range twenty six
Townships fifty eight and fifty nine, OF range
twenty seven,
Townships iifty-one fifty two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight
Townships fifty one fifty two, ffty-seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, OF range twenty nine.
townships fifty fifty two, fftysix, fifty
seven, and fifty. eight, of range thirty.
Townships hity-on fifty Six, hity-seven, and
fifty of range thirty one
Townships fifty-one, fifty -four, fifty five, nifty
six, fifty seven, and ffty-eight, OF range thirty
two.
Townships fifty -four, ffty-ive, fifty-sx, and
ffty-seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty-three fifty four, fifty five, and
fifty ysix, and townships sixty FIVE, on Isle Royae,
of range thrtyfour.
Townships fifty two, fifty three, and fifty four,
of range thirty five.
Townships fifty-two and ffty-three, of range
thirty
Townships ffy-on fifty-two, and ffty-three,
OF range thirty seven.
Township fifty -one, of range thirty eight
Township fifty one, of range thrty-nine
Township fifty one, of range forty.
Townships fifty and fifty one, OF range forty one.
Townships forty y-eight, forty nine fifty, and tif-
ty-one, Of range forty-two.
Townships forty eight forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight forty nine, nifty, and nj
ty-one, of range forty -four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and hfty' OF
range forty-f
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-six, forty y-seven, forty-eight,
and forty nine, of range forty seven.
Townships forty seven and forty eight, of range
forty-eight.
Township forty eight, of range forty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, together with .'thosc
swamp and overfiowed lands made untt thereby
for cultivation, if any, which shall be selected by
the commencement Of the public sale, under the
act entitled Gan act to enable The State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limits approved September rs, 1880.
lciI be eTcitl1ed from The sales. And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law oil
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States ,riI be permitted on any Of The ubove
mentioned lands, as provided by the act entitled
can act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Govcrnment.N &C., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts to oe offered will be
deposited with the register ard receiver at Saul
Ste Marie before the day of sale, and The offering
of the lands will be com. '.nenced on the day ap.
pointed, and will proceed in the order in which
they are advertised W hh all convenient despatch
until the whole sho have been offered and the sale
thus closed; but fhe sale shall not be kept oper
longer than tv,o weeks, and private entry o
any OF the Finds will be admitted until after the
explratlo'-l of the two weeks.
Give'.i under my hand at the city of Washing,
ton, ehis twenty sixth day of July, Ammo Domin
ore thousand eight hundred and fifty-one
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office