The republic., 1852-06-28
by the President of the United states
VXTHEREAS THE VACANT AND UNAP-

tions designated by even numbers for sections
scdth, on each side Of tho Illinois Central Railroad
and branches, granted by the act Of 10th Septem.
ber 1850 ssin aid of the construction OF railroad
from Chicago to Mobile, have been certified to the
State Of Ilinos; and whereas selections have also
been made within fifteen miles OF said railroad and
branches on each eide thereof and certified to the
said State Of Illinois, in lieu Of the lands in the
even numbered sections within sig miles of said
railroad and branches, on each side thereof, which
had been sold by the United States to which the
right of pre- emption had attached prior to the pas
sage of said act and whereas by the third section
Of said act it is enacted "That the sections and
parts Of sections of land which, by such grant,
shall remain to the United States, within si miles
on each side of said road and branches, shall not
be sold for less than double the minimum price Of
the public lands when sold:"
Nour, therefore, /, MILLARD FILLMORE, Pre-.
sident OF the United States do hereby declare and
make known that in pursuance OF the provisions
of said act public sales of the sections and parts Of
sections ofand, all bearing the odd numters, which
remain to the United States, within six miles on
each side Of said road and branches (the limits Of
WHICH will appear on the diagrams, to be furnished
by ii. Csa.r4i L-~a oiRs- TO the iuASai tand Of
ces,) subject 10 double ths minimum price Of the
public lands, az provided by said act, will be hed
at the following Land Offices in the State of Illi-
nois at the periods hereinafter designated to wits
Atthe Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday, the sixth day of September next. for
the disposal of such sections, and parts of sectons
being the odd numbers above referred to- situ
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
n,ertdian.
Townships tsirty-one. Mirty-t,Oo. thirty three.
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty two, thirty three,
thirty, fur, utirty. flee, range twelve.
Townships asrty one thirty t,oo. thirty three, thir
tyfour, thirty five, thirty sir, thirty seUsn, hirty
eight. thirty nine, range thirteen.
Townships thirty three, thirty four, thirty foe,
thirty six, thirty seven, hirty-cgh thirty nins,
range fourteen.
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thirty. ci ght, ran ge fifteen.
AT the Land Office at DIXON. commencing on
Monday, the Goth day Of September next for the
disposal of such sections and parts Of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, are situ
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and ,oesi Of TIE fourth prinei
pal meridian.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships twenty-eight, twenty mine, range
two.
North of The base line and east of tho fourth prinei-
pal meridian.
Townships t,oenty- sevsn, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships t,osnty-seven, tosnty-e,ght, twenty
nine, range two.
Townships t,Denty. eight, twenty mine, range
three.
Townships t,rsnty seusn, t,oenty-eisM, twenty
nine, range four.
townships hoenfy -seuen, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range five.
Townships hoenfy sir, twenty seven, twenty
eight, t,Dsnty- nine, range six.
Townships fDeaiy tco ttoe,lfy three, ftosnfyfou,
ttoenty fee fcety sir, twenty seven, tsoenfy-eghf
range seven.
Townships fDeaty, ttDenfy-on ttoenty ftoo. twen
ty-three, twenty-iour, twenty five, twenty six.
tlcenty -ssven, t,Denfy eight, range eight.
Townships nireteen. ftceniy, twenty one, twenty.
two, tioenty three ftoenty four, ttoenfy Us foenfy-
air. flDsniy- seven, range nine.
Townships eighteen, nneteen, twenty, ftoenty- one,
f,cenfy ttco, tlcent three, range ten.
ToSnships fifteen, sirfesn, seuentesn, eighteen,
nineteen, t,oenfy, freniy- Q'e, range eleven
NORTH Of the base line and east Of the hird principal
meridian.
Townships thirty one. thirty two. thirty three,
thirty -four, thirty five, thirty-siI, tsvfy seven,
Townships tlirty-one thirty f,co. thirty three,
thirty four, thirty fvs, thirty 'tr thirty sepen, range
two.
North of the base line and pe,f f The third prinei-
pal m1sd,aA.
Townships thirty one, thirty t,co, thirty three,
range one.
on Monday. the twenty OF August next for
the disposal Of such sections and parts OF sections,
being the odd numbers above referred TO, sit
uated in the aforementioned townships, to witt
North Of the base line and ea'f qf the third rrsnepoi
psutdsan.
Townships seccafsen. eighteen, ninefeSn, f,csniy,
fDenty one t,oeniy too, f,cs'y uyes, fcsnfyfo1,
fpcnfy fps, frenfy sir, fDs,fy ssuen fscenty ssG,
ftceufy- nins, thirty, range one
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twcn-
ty, twenty .onc twenty-five. twenty three. twenty
four, twenty five, twenty six twenty -sevep, tweD-
ty eight. twenty nine, tAi,fy, range two.
Townships seosnies'', sxhieen, n'nsfssn, f'rsnfs,
tceufy one hosfy ftco, ficsiy three, fscenfpJ our
t,osafy fee, tosafgss ftceafy ser<n f,oenfy egM
f,osnfs nins, range three.
Townships srenfs~s, eighteen, ninefecn, range
seven.
ro,vo.bi,s scvontccn eigbtccn nineteen f,rrnfu
f,o,rfy one f,osniy noo, fosnfy three, range eight
Townships sevsnfsen, eighteen, n'nsfeer, twenty,
twenty one, tventy-tvo, ireafy- 0"ss, fosniy Jour-
f,psnfp fire, fspenfp s,x, range nine.
Townships niasfeen, f,oenfy. f,cenfy o.s, froerfy
too, twenty three, twenty tour twenty FIVE. f,ce,
fy sir i,ceafy sevsn t,osfy right fcsniy nins, range
ten.
Townships f,oenfy- taree, twenty -four. twenty
Eve twenty six twenty seven twenty eight, TWEEN
nine, thirty, range eleven.
North of the base line and nest the second principal
m<rrdiar.
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships floenfy sfz. f,cenfy seven, fosnfy ugh
f,ssatv nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships frenfy three, f,osnfv four, f,oenfy fct
f,osnfy sir, twenty. seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty. range fourteen.
AT the Land Office at yANDALTA, commencing
on Monday, the second day Of August nc1t, for the
disposal OF such sections and psris OF sections be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to- stu
ated in tho undermcn,iooed townships, 70 ~it:
North Of the Lass lime and east " The third pr'rci-
Jui meridian.
Townships one tVo, three, four, FIVE. SIR, seven,
eight nsss. ten. eleven, twelve thirteen, Jovrfse.
fifteen, s,riser, rang. one.
Townshps one. f,ro. three. four. fire.. sir, sepe-,
<ghf nins ten siepen, fcsire, thirteen, fourteen h
teen, sixteen, range two.
Townships ftr,, hrse, four, fee SIR ,fh,rsen, four
sesn, fftscn, sirfeen range three.
TOvnsbips Dree -four, Eve, s,r sepsn, range four.
Townships four, fire., six, sepe,i, tight n,ns, ten,
range five.
Townships fpe sir seven, eight, nine, fsn eiecen,
f,peire, hirfooa, range SIX.
Townsh9s sir, ,ersn, righf, nins, ten, eleven,
twelve, Thirteen, fourteen, tytesn, sirfeer, range
Townships fen, sl~-er ftpelcs, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight
North Of the bsss ,ss and resf Of the rd principal
meridian.
Townships one, frco, three four, free, s,r. screen,
eight nine t>n eisren, ,reirs, ftirteen, range
Township one, rsnretvo.
Al the Land Office at PALES STtNE, commencing n
on Monday the sixteenth ds Of August next for the