The republic., 1851-07-16
!, ~, p,,.,d,nt Or ths united States.

nv the PresIdent or the United States.
TN nursuance of law, /, MILLARD FILLMORE,
4 President of the United States oil America Go
hereby declare and make known that a public sale
will be held al the land otnce at SlIl-LW Al EN-
in the Territory of Minnesota, commencing on
Mondav the eighteenth day OF August mex,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the FOL
lowing named townships and fractional townships
TO wit:
North Of the base line and l9tst Of the 4ih Pr'nefPa'
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank of the St Croix river, of range eighteen:
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty five, and thirty six, on the rlght bank oI the
St Croix river, of range nineteen
Fractional townships twenty six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank OF the Lake
ST. Croix; townships thirty three, thirty y-iour' ana
thirty FIVE, and fractional township thirty-slx, on
the right bank of the st. Croix river, oi range
twenty
Townships thirty-three, thirty four, thirty five,
and thirty six, OF range twenty one. ,.-, -.
Fractional townships thirty one and thirty-two'
on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
Fractional townships thirty-two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-seven.
on the lett bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty eight.
Fractional townships thirty-three and thirty
four, the left bank of the Mississippi river, ci
range twenty nine.
Fractional tow nships thirty four and thirty five,
the left bank Of the Mississippi river, of range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty FIVE thirty-six, and
thirty-eeYen, the left bank OF the hllssl5slppl
river, OF range thirty one.
Land appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the Gales, and no locations for land bounties
rt.1 Of
military services rendered TO the United States,
will be permitted on any of the above mentioned
lands, as provided by the act entitled "An 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
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 ad
mitted 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 MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- -ENdPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
A,ld TO lessees, occupants, aud permittees Of Nine
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- emption
to any of the lands within the townships and irac
tional townships above enumerated is required to
establish the same 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 - An act to create an additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
PURPOSES, approved Sd March, lSl7, as lessees oc-
cupanfs psrtses, to enter to the extent Of their
leases or PERMITS any of the lands within the town
ships 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, 's to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of 81 % per
acre, or If covering than full section,
titled the surrender of such lease permit at
the proper land Office, to purchase if he shall elect
10 do So full section" at the rate of s. 80 per
acre is required TO establish the to the salts
faction of The register and receiver at STILLwATEa,
and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the
iands embracing the tract claimed; otherwise such
claim viii be forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w