The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-01
by the President Of the United States.
THE VACANT AND UNAP-

Der, 1850 in aid Of the construction of railroad
from Chicago to Mobile have been certified to the
State of Illinois; and whereas selections have also
been made within fifteen miles Of said railroad and
branches each eide thereof, and certified to the
said State Of Illinois, in lieu Of the lands in the
even numbered sections within sir miles OF said
railroad and branches, on each side thereof, which
had been sold by the United States or to which the
right of redemption had attached prior to the pas
cage 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 six miles
on each aide Of said road and branches, shall not
be sold for less than double the minimum price OF
the public lands when sold:"
No,c, 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
actions ofland all bearing the odd numbers which
remain to the United States, within six miles on
each side of said road and branches, he limits Of
which will appear on the diagrams, to be furnished
by the General Land Office to the local land Of
fccs,) subject to double the minimum price of the
public lands, provided by said act, will be held
at the following Land Offices in the State Of Hi.
nois at the periods hereinafter designated to wit:
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday, the sixth day of September next. for
the disposal of such sections and parts Of sections,
being the odd numbers above referred to- stu
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships hirty-one, Mirty-tloo, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty three,
"tyJour thirty fos, rangs % twslve ,,,a tbr
ty four, thirty five, thirty thirty seoen, thirty
eight, thirty nine, range thirteen.
Townships hirty-th thirty four, thirty tirs,
thirty thirty thirty y-eight, thirty nine,
range fourteen.
Townships thirty foe, Airty-sir, thirty-seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen.
At the Land Office at DIXON. commencing on
fha HaU Of
disposal of such sections and parts of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, situ-
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and ,ces Of the fourth prinei
pal nseyid;Gn.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
Townships twenty eight, twenty nine, range
two.
North Of the base line and east of the fourth rine.
pal meridian.
Townships t,oenty sevt,, twenty eight, twenty
Townships t,oenty -seven, tucenty eight, twenty
nine, range two.
Townships t,oenty. eight, twenty mine, range
three.
Townships f,Denty. sepen, t,centy-aght. twenty
Township ps tDenty- -.eper, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range five
Townships fcenty sir, twenty-seven, twenty
eight ttpenty- nine, range six.
Townships t,centy ttDo, t,oenty three, ttcsntyfou
foenty fire, tcenty sir twenty-seven, tcentye'gh
range seven.
Townships t,cenfy, t,centy one, hocnty -tro. twen
ty-three, twenty -four, twenty five, twenty-six.
ttosnty- sepen, t,Denty y-eigL, range eight.
Townships nineteen, t,centy, twenty one, twenty
two. t,centy three, oenty -four, f,cenfy foe, f'0enfp
stI, ttce,ify- seoen, range nine.
Townships eighteen, nineteen, twenty, tsce~ty one,
fscenty f,co, t,penty three, range ten.
Townships fifteen, siStsen, secs~teen 1ghfsen,
nineteen, trcenty. tsce'afy- y-oss, range eleven
IL. fk.- .u~-,x,
n,rtdsaH.
Townships thirty -one, thirty. two, tbiry-thrce.
thirty -four, thirty five, thirty-sx, ,huiy sccen,
range one.
Townships thirty one, Htrty-f,oo, thirty Uree,
thirty four, thirty trf, ttirty s,r, thirty seuen range
two.
North of the base line and De,t qf the third prinei-
pal meididn'
Townships thirty-one, huty-t,oo, thirty three,
range one.
AT the Land office at DANvILLE, commencing
Monday, the twenty third day August next for
the disposal of such sections and parts of sections,
being the odd numbers above referred to, as sit
uated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and east qf The third principal
nridi1n.
Townships sepenteen, eigttcev, ninefesn, ttocrty,
t,penty one f,centy ttoo, toenfy rss ttcenfyfour,
ttoenfy us, fwenfy SIR, hreny seven, f,oefy rght,
t,oenfy nine, thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, TWEEN
ty, twenty one, TWEEN two, twenty three twenty
four, twenty five, twenty six twent -sevcn TWEEN
ty.eight twenty nine, thirty, range two.
Townships sevenfeen, eighteen, ninsfsen, ftoenty,
ftoety one fosnfy f,oo, foenfy three, ftosnfy four,
fiosnfy five, fDentysI, f,ceniy sevcn ftoenty eig,
fUenfy nine, range three.
Townships ssentse,,, eighteen, ninefeen, range
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, ftcenfy,
fperiy one ,osnty ,ro, ttcenfy three, range eight.
Townships seventcsn, eightoen, ninefeen, twenty,
twenty one, twenty-five, tuenfy three, ttoenfy four,
f,pentp fre, ftoenfy SIR, range nine.
Townships ninefeen, t,renty t,oenfy one, f,Denty-
f,po twenty three twenty four, twenty five, f,oen
iysir hoeny 'euen, s,oenfy eight ttoenty nine, range
ten.
Townships ttoenty three, twenty four, twenty.
five, twenty six, twenty seven, twenty eight, twen
nine, thirty, range eleven.
North Of the base line and ,osst Of hssecond principal
meridian.
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships f,cenfy SIR, ftosnfy sever, f,oeny ugM,
t,oeaty. nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships toenfy three, t,oenfy four, t,centy pe,
ttcsnty- su, twenty seven, twenty eight twenty
nine, thirty. range fourteen.
At the Land Office Mt vANDALIA, commencing
on Monday, the second day Of August next, for the
dsposa of such ections and parts Of scctions, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, stu
ntcd in the upderrnsntioned townships, to Wit
North of the base line aud east af the Third princt
nal meridian.
Townships one two, three, four, five. six, seven,
e rh, nine ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sirfsen, range one.
Townships one, f,oo three, four, fvs, sir, seven,
eight, nne, ten; elepen f,oeve thirteen, fourteen h
teen, sixteen, range two
Townships roo, three, four, fpe, sir, thirteen four
teen fifteen, siIteen, range three.
Townships nret -four, five, sir, seuen range four.
Townships Four, five. six, seoen, eiSh! nine, ten,
range FIVE.
Townships fire. sir seven, eight, nine ten, eieven,
frelvs, Dirfsen, range six.
Townships sir, sepen, eight, nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, thirteen, Fourteen, fifteen, siTteen, range
seven.
Townshipsfen, eievsn, tceipe, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight.
North of the base line and meal Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships one, t,oo, three, four, fpe siI. sepen,
s,ghf NINE ten eIsver, f,oeive, thirteen, range
Township ono, range two.
Al the Land Office at PALESTINE, commencing
on Monday tho sixteenth day OF August xt. for the
disposal OF such sections and pnrts of sections be-
ing the odd numbers above referred TO, as stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of fhe base line and cast Of The third principal