The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-05-05
Ry the President OF the United States.

ber 1850 .4in aid of the construction of railroad
from Chica GO 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 pre- -emption had attached prior to the
sage of said act and whereas by the third section
OF said act il 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 lees than double the minimum price OF
the public lands when sold:"
Noap, therefore, !, MILLARD FILLMORE, Pre-
sidcnt Of the United States, do hereby declare and
make known that, in pursuance of the provisions
of said act, public sacs of the sections and parts OF
SECTIONS ofIand, all bearing the odd numbers, 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 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 lli-
nos, the periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
Monday, the sixth day of September next, for
the disposal of such sections, and parts of sections,
being the odd numbers above referred to, as are stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to witt
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian
Townships Mirty-one, Unrtyttro, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty.two, thirty three,
thirty -four, thirty :tue, range twelve.
Townships Mrfy one, thirty tco thirty three, thlr-
ty four, thirty five, thirty sir, thirty seUen, thirty
eight, Mrty-ni,se, range thirteen.
Townships thirty thee, thirty four, thirty fue,
thirty six, thirty thirty-eight' thirty ''ne'
range fourteen.
Townships thirty .Gce, Mrty-sir, thirty seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen.
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Iatr nf Spnta lhar
disposal of such sections and parts of sections be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, are stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and ,osst of the fourth princi
pal meridian.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships twenty eight, twenty nine, range
two.
North of The base line and east Of the fourth prrnci-
pal meridian
Townships tlcenty- seuen, twenty y-eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships tlCenfy -secen, f6enty eiSU, twenty
nine, range two.
Townships iroenty,eight, twenty nine, range
three.
Townships hreniy sere,s, i,oenty-eight, twenty
Townships trcenty- seoen, twenty eight. twenty
nine, range five
townships t,renty sir, twenty seven, twenty
eight, firenty- nine, range six.
Townships ttpenfy ttoo, f,penty-tree, tDenfyJOW,
hoenty fve oenty. sir twenty seven, ticenty-eiSh
range seven.
Townships f,penfy, hoeniy one, tloenty- t,ro twen
ty-thrce, twenty four, TIVE nty five, twenty-slx,
itDentg- -sercn, ttrenty eight, range eight.
Townships nineteen, ttosnty, twenty one, twenty
two, troenty three froenty four, ftoenty oe, hoenfy
air, fpenty- seUen, range nine.
Townships eighteen, nineteen, twenty, tpenfy one,
f,pSnfu ftro, t,reatv three. range ten.
townships fifteen, sirfeen, sepeuteen, eighteen,
nineteen, tioenfy tioeniy- one, range eleven.
North Of he base line and east Of The third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty-one, thirty two, thirty three,
thirty four, thirty five, thirty-six, hirfy seuen,
range one.
Townships harty-one. hirtyt,Do, thirty three,
hrfyfor, thirty Ue, thirty siT, thirty 'euei, range
two.
NORTH Of The base line aud ,Dest " The third primer
pal meridian.
Townships thuty.one, hrty-ttco, thirty three,
At the Land Office at DANvILLE, commencing
ON Monday thetwenty- third day of fAugustnest,f for
the disposal of auch sections and pars of sections,
being the odd numbers above referred to, sit.
uatcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and east " The hpd principal
n,uidian.
Townships seper,teen, eighteen, nineieen, t,oeniy,
ioenfy. one, toenty fco, troenfy three foenfyJour,
tcenty foe, treniy SIR, trerfy seUen ticsnfy nshf,
tcenty- nine, thirty, range one
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, TWEEN
ty, twenty one, twenty two. twenty three, twenty
four tw enty- FIVE, twenty sx twenty seven, TWEEN
ty eight twenty nine thirty, range two.
Townships seDenieen, eighteen, nineteen, ftcenty.
frerfy one, f,oenfy-itco, tceny three, ftDenfyJou,
fosiu free ftcenfysir, ttcenty seUen t,oerfy eight,
hrenfy tline, range three.
Townships sauentten, eighteen, ninefeep, range
Tovnships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, ttoenfy,
frenfg- ono f,pentg fioo, oenfy three, range eight
townships sepenieen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty,
twenty one, twenty-five, toeafy Three, ftocnfy four,
ftoenfu fee, ftcenfy sir, range nine.
Townships nineteen, f'oenfy' f'oenfy one, ftoenfy'
fpo twenty three, twenty four, twenty five, ttoen
fV sir cenfy seuen ioenty eight, foenty nine range
ten.
five, twenty six, twenty seven, twenty eight TWEEN
nine, U,ufy, range eleven.
North of the base LINE and ,rest Of The second principal
meridian.
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships f,oenfu sir t,oeny septn, f,renfy right,
f,osafy nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships t,cenfy tsree t,oenfy four, t,oenfy frs,
ttrenty sir, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty, range fourteen.
At the Land Office at vANDAIJA, commencing
on Monday the second day of August next, for the
,isposal OF such sections and parts OF sections, be-
ing tbc odd numbers above referred to, ne situ
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line aud east Of the third princi-
pal meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, sir, seven
fifteen, sirisen, range one.
Townships one, ftco, three, four, fire, SIR, seuen
,ghf ntns ten eieren, oeire, thirteen, fourteen, f
teen sixteen, range two.
Townships tro, three, four, foe, sir thirteen, four
feen ffiser sirtoen range three.
Townships three, -four, five sir, sepen, range four.
Townships four, fre, six, seuen, eight n'ne, fen'
range FIVE.
Townships foe, sir seven eight, nine, ten, eiere,
Hpepe thirteen, range six.
Townships sir ,eper, eight, nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, hirfeen, fourteen, fifteen, s,rtsen, range
Townships ten eleccn, t,csipe, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight.
North Of The base line and nest Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships one, tlro, three, four, fve, sir. seUen,
eight nine ten, eicuen, f,oeiue, thirteen, range
Township one, range two.
AT the Land Office at PALESTINE, commencing |
on Monday the sixteenth day OF August next for the
disposal OF such sections and parts of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred TO, stu
nted i'm tho aforementioned townships to wit:
North of the base line and east Of The third principal
neridon.
ftreI,e. biiTfeeu, fourteen fifteen. SIR.