The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-14
By the President Of the United States.
VXTHEKEAS 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, each side thereof, and certified to the
SAID State Of Illinois, in lieu of the lands in the
even numbered sections within sir miles Of eaid
railroad and branches, each side thereof, which
had been sold by the United States, 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 Sates within six mile5
on each side Of said road and branches, shall not
he sold for ess than double the minimum price OF
the public lands when Sold"
No,v, 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 pars Of
sections of land, 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 the diagrams, to be furnished
by the General Land Office to the local land Of
fices,) subject to double the minimum price Of the
public lands, provided by said act, will be held
ut tue following Land Offices in the State Of Hi.
nois at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
At the Land Oihce 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, as are stu
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and east Of the third princpa!
nperidian
Townships tlirty-one, thirtyt,oo, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty three,
Mirty:four, ttirty:Gue, range twelve.
Townships M,rty one thirty too, thirty three, thir
ty four, thirty five thntysir, thirty seuen, thirty
eight, thirty nine, range thirteen.
Townships thirty three, thirty -four, thirty fue,
thirtysx, thirty seven, thirty eight, thirty n'''e,
Townships thirty. .fve, thirty.sir, thirty-seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen.
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the 20th day of September next, for the
Il al If md a
ing the odd numbers above referred to, as are stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and tosst Of the fourth princi-
pal merididn.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships twenty eight, twenty mine, range
North of the base line and east Of the fourth prnci
pal meridian.
Townships t,oenty- seoen, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships tpenty- seren, trcsnty' eight, twenty
Townships hoenty- eight, twenty mine, range
three.
Townships t,renty. sepen, ttcsnty eight, twenty
nine, range four.
Townships t,oenty -seDen, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range five.
Townships t,ocnty- sir, twenty seven, twenty
eight, tipenty- nine, range elk.
Townships hoenty ftoo, t,oenfy three, f,nenfyJour,
range seven.
Townships f,oenty tDen,y. one. t,oenty t,oo. twen
ty-thrcc, twenty four, twenty five, twenty-s'I,
ftcsnty- seucn, toenty- eight, range eight.
Townships ninefeen, toenfy, twenty one, twenty
two. toenty three, t,oenty four, toenty free tuenfy-
s'r. f,'enfp screen, range nine
Townships eigAfeeu, ntnsfeen, twenty, hceafy one,
fpsniy f,co, fceaty three, range ten.
Townships fifteen, sirtesn, seueatsen, eighteer,
nineteen, tuce'.fy, f,oeiy- one, range eleven.
North Of De base line aud ea't Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty one, thirty two, thirty three.
thirty -four, thirty FIVE, thrty-siI, hufy seven,
range one.
townships thirfy-one, thirty t,co, thirty three,
thirty four, thirty five, thirty siI, thiry seren, range
two.
North of the base line and ,oesf e the third Jrine-
pal meridian.
Townships thirty one, Muty-tioo, thirty three,
range
Al the Land office at DANyILLE, commencing
on Monday, the twenty third day OF Adjustment for
the disposal Of such sections and parts OF sections.
being the odd numbers above referred TO- as are sit
uatcd ia the aforementioned townships, TO wit:
NORTH of the base lane and east " The osird principal
mrtdiGn.
Townships seuerteen, eighteen, ninei,en, ftoerafy,
fioeniy one ttoeny f,oo, toenfy three, frcsnfyJor,
fioeufy ut, frsnty ,,z, freIfy seuen, tcenfy eight
ftoenfy nine, thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twcn-
ty, twenty .ono, twenty two twenty. three, twenty
four, twenty-five twenty six, twenty -seven, TWEEN
ty-oight, twenty nine, thirty, range two.
Townships seUonfeeg, eighteen, ntflctefn, ffotnfy,
,oenig one hoe,ty-t,oo, foenfy three, tiosntleour,
fDenfy fire, fioeafysir, fCsnfy scusr, ftceny rga,
t,cenfy ntne, range three.
Townships s0enfeen, eighfeen, ninsfeen, rnnge
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen nineteen, t,oenfy,
toerty- one fosnty f,co, ttpsniy three, range eight
Townships scpeifesn, eighteen, nin,fsep, twenty,
tScnty one, twenty-five, ftreniy three, ficeng four.
,grff grf f,cfu IA Up m
Townships nineieen, ttoeny, t,cenfy one, f,oenfy-
t,cO, twenty three, twenty four, twenty hvo ttDcn
~ SIR, oenfy seven, oenfy egm t,ce1fs nte, rnnge
ten.
townships f,oenfy- three, twenty four, twenty
five, twenty twenty seven. twenty eight, twon
nine, thuty, range eleven.
North Of line and ,resi Of The second principal
meridian.
Township thirty, range twelve
townships ttoenfy SIR, tosnty sevfn, ficenfy ngh,
f,oenfy wine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships fcenty f,ree, f,ooliy four, t,oeny fre,
fircnfy SIR, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
ninc Hfrfv, range fourteen.
AT the Land Once at vANDAILA, commencing
on Monday, tho second day ~ August next, i,r iho
disposal Of such sections and parts Of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred 70, stu.
ntcd in the aforementioned townships, TO wit;
North of the base line and east Of tie third pr,rci
pal meridian.
Townships ono, two, three, four, five. sir, seven,
eight nine ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen
fifteen, sirfeen, range one.
Townships one, t,co. three, four fire, sir, ssven,
eight nine ten, efepen, ftreUe Thirteen fourteen, f
teen, sixteen, range two.
townships ftc7 three, -four, fee, -, u,,yfssn, -four
teen Gffeca, sirfssn range three.
Townships three, four, five, s'r, seren, range four
Townships fur, fve, six, sercn, eigh' nine, ten,
range five
Townships fee ,ir, seven, eight, nine, ten eeren,
ftreUs, hirtetn, range six.
Townships sir, ,ecen. eight, nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, thirteen, Fourteen, fifteen, strfesn, range
seven.
Townships fen eleDen f,oolre, thirteen, fourteen, !,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight.
North Of tho base line and Of the third principal
rnsYidinn.
Townships one, f,oo. three four. five, SIR sevsn
eight nine ten eleven, foeire, thirteen range one,
Township ono, range two.
At the Land Office at PALEST TINE, 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, situ-
alcd in the aforementioned townships, TO wits
North of tie base line and east of hs third principal
meridian.