The republic., 1851-10-29

thirty-six in township two; the east half of the
northeast quarter OF seventeen In township three;
the west half OF the northwest quarter of FIVE; and
the east hall OF the northeast quarter, the east hall
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter OF
SIX, IN township four; the east half of seven; and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter OF thirty zone, in township five,
OF range three.
The west half and northeast quarter ofthe south
east quarter, the northwest quarter, the south hall
and northwest quarter of the southwest quarter and
the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of
secion one the south half Of the northeast quarter
the east half and northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter, and the east half and northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter of two; and the northwest
quarter OF seven, ia township six, OF range five.
At the Land Office at DIXON, ILLINOIS, com
menclng on Monday, the third day of November
next, for the disposal OF the following tracts con-
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine easea
were withheld from the public sale of the 5lh April
lS47 ordered by the President proc amaton OF the
siho September, 1916. viz: ~
North bse base line and sast Of the fourth principal
neridiHs, -
The weat half of the s.ortnwe quarter of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirty ve and the west half of the
northwest quarter OF thirty six, in township TWEEN
ty nine, 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 of twenty two, in
township twenty nine, OF range two.
lhe northeast quarter OF the southeast quarter Of
section 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 sx
In township twenty nine, of range four.
North @ the base line and ,oest of the fourth principal
meridian
The west part of the east fraction of section ff-
teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of twenty two, in 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
Ilth July, 1916, hereinbefore referred to- pre- emp
t'on claims to not be ailotoed TO any Of the aboue
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
at public sale, and become subject private entry
and no locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military ser
vices rendered to the United States, ,oiH be permit
ted on any Of the aboue mentioned lands, as pro-
vided by the act entitled 'sAn act making appro-
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
Government" &c., approved Sd March, 1851.
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
subdivisions as will include the mine mines, at
not ess than t,co dollars and fifty cents per acre. and
II not sold at the public SALE at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within tupelpe months
thereafter then the same shall be subject to sale
other lands. '.ta tH l
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands 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 weeke.
In further execution of said act, have caused
the Commissioner of the General Land Office to
publish with this proclamation a brief description
OF the above lands, prepared from the official doc
uments. .fj.a
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton this twenty eighth day of April, Ammo Donini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty -onc.
WILLARD FILLMORE
BY the President:
j. BUrTEnFiELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.