The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-02
by the President or the United states.
THE VACANT AND UNAP-

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 ON each side thereof, and certified to the
said State Of Illinois, in lieu of the lands in the
numbered sections within sac miles Of said
railroad and branches, on each side thereof, which
had been sold by the United States, or to which the
right Of pre- cmpton 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 six miles
each side OF said road and branches, shall not
be sold for Iess than double the minimum price Of
the public lands when sold:'
No,o, therefore, I, MILLARD FILLMORE, Pre-
sident of the United Statee, do hereby declare and
make known that, in pursuance OF the provisions
of said public sales of the sectons and parts OF
sections of land, all bearing the odd namters which
remain to the United States, within eix miles on
each side of said road and branches (the limits Of
which will appear the diagrams, to be furnished
by the General Land Office to the local land Of
fces,) subject to double the minimum price of the
public lands, as provided by said act, will be held
at the following Land Offices in the State of Iii.
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- situ
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty-one, hiyty-ttoo, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thrty-two, thirty three,
M,rty; four, thirty fce, range twelve.
townships Mlrty one thirty t,co, thirty three, thir-
ty four, thirty ive thirty sir, thirty seuen, thirty
eight, thirty nine, range thirteen.
Townships thirty three, thirty four, thrty foe,
thirty six, thirty seven, thirty eight, thirty nine,
range fourteen.
Townships thirty fUe hrty-sir, thirty-seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen.
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the 10th day of September next, for the
disposal of sectons and parts Of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred TO, arc stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, TO wit:
North of the base line and roest Of the fourth princi-
pal meridian.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
Townships twenty eight, twenty mine, range
two.
North of lie base line and east of the fourth princi-
pal meridian.
Townships t,pepty- Sepen, twenty eight, twenty
zine, range one.
Townships foerfy- -seUen, ttDenfy- e,ght, twenty
ninc range two.
Townships t,renty eight. twenty mine, range
three.
Townships t,oenty- seuen, t,oenty-agM, twenty
nine, range four.
Townships t,centy -seuen, twenty eight, twenty
uine, range five
Townships ttcenty. sir, twenty seven, twenty
eight, ttcenfy- nine, range Six.
trcentyfce, t,oeiy twenty-seven, trcenfye,ghf
range seven.
Townships foenty, t,centy one, hocnty ttoo. TWEEN
tythree, twenty -iour, twenty 1--WE, twenty-six,
f,osnty- seren, toenfy eight, range eight
Townships nnsfeeB, f,otnty, twenty one, twenty
two hceniy- three, tioenty four, ftoety fUe, t,oenty
AIR, troenfy- sepen range nine.
Townships eighteen nineteen, twenty, ttoenty one,
ftoenfy tioo, trcenf y-puee, range ten.
Townships fifteen, sixteen, sereEteen, eighteen,
nineteen, t,ceHfy. f,censy- -o'se, range eleven
North Of e base line and east of t third principal
nsaic,as-
Townships thirty-onc. thirty two, thirty three.
thirty-four, thirty five, thirty-sx, thirty seuen,
range one.
townships hnfy-one, thirfy. too. thirty three,
thirty four, thirty five, thirty sir, thirty seoen range
two.
North Of the base line and ue,t ef the third princi-
pal meridian.
Townships thirty one, hirty-tt thirty. three
range one.
on Monday the twenty third day of August next, for
the disposal Of such sections and parts Of sections
being the odd numbers above referred to, sit
uatcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and east If hs third principal
D,Frtdian.
Townships sepcnteen, eighteen, nin,toon, ttcenfp,
toer.ty one, hoeniy f,oO, tioeny three f,oenfy -four,
toenty fire. frenty SIR, fcenfy seDen, ftcenfy stg,
ftcenfy- mine, thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twen.
ty, twenty one, twenty two, twenty three twenty
four twenty five, twenty six, twenty seven, TWEEN
ty.ei ght, twenty nine, Diirfy, range two.
Townships sepsnfeen, eighteen, ninefeen, ft0eniy.
Dsnty foenfyttoo, t,centy three, t1cenfytotr,
fosnfy fve t,oeafysi1, fcenty seDsn, ttoenty eight
ttDenfy- nine, range three.
Townships s~entsen, eighteen, ntneteen, range
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen toeniy,
fcenty one ttosfy f,oo, ttosnfy three, range eight.
Townships stpenlSen, eighicfn, ninefoen, twenty,
twenty one twenty two trenfy three, ftcenty four,
ftDentg foe, ftoenfy sir, range nine.
Townships ninefscn, ftoenfg, ttocrty OEo, ftrcnfy
froo, twenty three, twenty four, twenty FIVE, toen
tys1 t,oenty seUen t,oenfy eight t'oeniy nine, range
ten.
Townships ttoenty. three, twenty four, twenty
five, twenty six, twenty ysevcn. twenty eight, twen
nine, thirty, range eleven.
North of the base line and ,cesi Of second principal
meridian.
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships ttoeuiy sir, tlcenfy scDen, tDenty ugh,
hcenty nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships foenfy three, ttDenfy -four, tcenty fire,
f,Dcnfg-sir, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty, range fourteen.
At the Land Office at YANDALIA, commencing
ON Monday, the second day Of August next, for the
disposal OF such sections and parts OF sections, be
ing tho odd numbers above referred TO- ns arc stu
atcd in toe aforementioned townships, TO wit:
North Of the base hHe and easf Of he third princi-
paI raoridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
eight, ninc ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen fourteen
fifteen, sirtson, range ono.
Townships one, too. three, four, fpe, SIR, seUcn
eight pine, fen, eieuen fDeiue, thirteen, fourteen, f
teen, sixteen, range two
Townships too, three four, fire, sir, hirfeop, four
teen fifteen, sirieen, range three
Townships three four, five, sir, sercn, range four
Townships four, foe, six, screen, eight nine ten,
range five
Townships fpc sir, seven, eight, nine, Ten, eeren,
fIroiue Thirteen, range six
Townships SIR seCen, eight, nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, thirteen, Fourteen, fifteen, siIieen, range
seven.
Townships Ten, cLeoen hoclUe. thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, srtecn, range eight.
North of the base line and tpesf If the third principal
meridian.
Townships one t,co, three, four, fee, SIC. scucn,
siChf nine ten, 6Iercn trerc, hrfcen, range one.
Township one, range two.
At tho Land Office at PALESTINE, commencing
on Monday tho sixteenth day Of August mex for the
Disposal Of such sections aud parts of scctions be
the odd numbers above referred to, arc stu.
atcd in the aforementioned townships, TO wit:
North of he base line and east Of the third principal
rpcrtdidn.