The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-05

BY the President OF the United states.
TN pursuance of law, !, WILLARD FILLMORE,
j. President of the United States OF america, 90
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office at STllLW AIEk,
in the Territory of Minnesota, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF August next
for the disposal oil the puoliS JANUS wi'ii WI
lowing named townships and fractional townships
10 wit:
North of the base line and icssf Of the 4h principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty-fonr on the right
bank Of the ST. Croix river, OF range eighteen
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty five and thirty the right bank Of the
st. Crox river, OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty -six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank of the Lake
St. Crox townships thirty three, thirty -four, and
thirty five, and fractional township thirty six, on
the right bank of the st. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thrty-three, thirty four, thirty five,
and thirty six, of range twenty one.
Fractional townships thirty-one and thirty-two,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-five.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-six.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
the left bank OF the Mississippi river, oil range
twenty-seven
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
enty-eight.
Fractional townships thirty-three and thirty
four, the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty -fve,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty five. thirty six, and
tlrrty-seven, on the left bank Of the Mississippi
river, of range thirty one.
Land appropriated by law for the use OF schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the eales and no locations for land bounties
heretofore granted by any law OF Congress, for
military services rendered 10 the United states,
will be permitted on any of the above mentioned
lands, us provided by the act entitled can act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" &C., approved third
March, 1851.
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro-
ceed in the order in which they advertised with
ali 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 ad
uitted until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day of May. An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred and nifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTTERFiELD,
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EAIPTION CLAIMANTS,
And to lessses, occupants, and penalties Of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled to the right orpre emption
to any Of the lands within the townships and frac
tional townships above enumerated, Is required to
establish the to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER. and make payment
therefor practicable after seeing this notice,
and before the day appointed for the commence
ment Of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed; otherwise such claim will be for
feited. And
Every person having the right under the act en-
titled IAN act TO create an additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes," approved Sd March, lS47, Iessees oc-
cupdnts pemtees, to enter to the extent OF their
leases, permits any of the lands within the town
chips and fractional townships above enumerated,
and who are entitled under the act entitled An
act to reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior District in Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin,' ap-
proved Goth September, 1850, to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of 81 % per
acre, or if covering more than full section, en-
titled "on the surrender Of such lease permit at
the proper land Office, TO purchase, if he shall elect
to do go, full section, at the rate Of So 90 per
acre, ID required establish the to the salts
faction OF the register and receiver at SALTWATER,
and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
for the commencement Of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimed; otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w