The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-01

tho northeast Of the norlhwo51squarter o, thirty
one and Inc east half of the northeast quarter and
the northcnst quarter Of tho southeast quarter Of
thirty six, in township two; the east half uf the
northeast quarter OF seventeen, in township three;
the west half Of the northwest quarter of five; and
the cast half OF the northeast quarter TIE east hall
ald northwest quarter Of the northwest quarter of
7x in township four; the east half of seven; and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter Of thirty one, in township five
OF range three.
The west half and northeast quarter Of the south
cast quarter, the northwest quarter tho south hail
auI 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 easthalfand northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter and the cast half and northwest quarter Of
the southeast quarter Of two; and the northwest
quarter Q. 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, ii consequence uf theii
being e'Gbraced in unexprod lead mine Ia ios.
Neyc withheld from the public sale u the jth April
1885,, ordered by the Presidents proclamation OF the
5th Of September, 1916 viz:
North of The base line and cast Of The fourth principal
HgGtdidn.
The west halfof the northwest quarter Of section
twenty-eight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirtyyc; and the half of the
northwest quarter OF thirty-six, in township TWEEN
ty-nlnc, 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 oftwenty. two, in
township twenty nine, Of range two.
The northeast quarter Of the southeast quarter Of
9ection 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 thirty; the south half of thirty. two; and
the east half of the northwest quarter OF thirty six
IN township twenty nine OF range four
North Of the base line and ,cest Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west part of the east fraction Of section IF
teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter OF twenty two, III 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, 1876, hereinbcfore referred to- pre- emp
tioB claims tDH not be notged to any qf lc dbove
mentioned lalds until after they nave been offered
at public sale, and become subjects to private entry,
and no locations for land bountics heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military SER
vices rendered to the United States trM be permit
ted on any Of the aJoUe mentioned lands as pro-
vided by the act entitled can act making appro-
priatons for the civil and diplomatic expenses Of
Government &c. approved 81 March, 1851.
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
subdivisions viii include the mine or mines. at
not less than tlro dollars and fifty cents pr acre. and
il not sold at the public sale at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within tlrelre months
thereafter, then the same shall be subject to sale
other lands.
The Gales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed Of and no
longer, and no private entries OF the land in the
tracts so 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 Olice to
publish with this Proclamation brief description
Of the above lands, prepared from the official doc
umcnts
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.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the Pt os3oht.
j. BurTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office