The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-05-08
by tho President or the United States.
yXTHEREAS THE VACANT AND UNAP.

ber, 1850 sin 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 side thereof and certified " the
said State Of Illinois, in lieu Of the lands in the
numbered sections within sir miles Of said
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 whercas by the third section
oi said act il 10 enacted "That the sections and
parto oil 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
I've sold for less than double the minimum price OF
tho public lands when sod"
No,o, therefore, T. MILLARD FILLMORE, Pre-
sidcnt Of the United States, do hereby declare and
make known that, in pursuance OF the provisions
OF said act public sales OF the actions and parts 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 on the diagrams, to be furnished
by the General Land Office to the local land Of
hccs,) subject to double the minimum price Of the
public lands, as provided by said act, will be held
OF the following Land Offices in the State Of Hi
nos, mt the periods hereinafter designated, to witt
Al the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday, the sixth day of September next for
the disposal ofsnch sections, and parts Of sections
being the odd numbers above referred to. are stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit;
North Of The base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty one, thirty.two, thirty three,
thirty fur, thirty: fee, range twelve.
Townships hnfy. one, thirty tlDo, thirty three, thir-
ty four, thirty five, thirty SIR, thirty seuen, thirty
eight. thirty y-nine, range thirteen.
Townships thirty thee, thirty four, thirty fire,
tairty six thirty seven, thirty-eight, thirty ntne'
Townships thirty .fve. b.rty.sir, thirty seven,
thirty-c range fifteen.
All Land Office at DIXON. commencing on
-nIa.L ( - E.~t tk
disposal Of such sections, and parts Of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, as are stu-
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of The base line and rest of the fourth princi-
pal mcridian.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships twenty EIGHT, twenty mine, range
North of the base line and east Of Tie fourth princi-
pal meridian.
Townships ftoenty. sepea, twenty-cight, twenty
nine, range one.
Townships toenty- y-sepen, t,centy. eight, twenty
Townships f,oenty-eight, twenty mine, range
three.
Townships f,oenty sepen, t,oenty-eight, twenty
nine, range four.
Townships t,oeaty .sepen, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range hve
Townships f,oenty. sir, twenty seven, twenty
eight, firenfy- nine, range ak.
Townships ficenty too, ftcenfy three f,cenfy -four,
toenty re, frcenty sir, twenty. .seven ticenty-eghf
ranges seven.
Townships f,centy, t,csnty one. t,centyt,oo. twen
tysthree, twenty -four. twenty five, twenty six,
fipeniy- sercn. tloenty " eight, range eight.
Townships nineteen. ttoenfy, twenty one, twenty
two, tcenty three, foenty JCH, hcenty re, tUenfy.
ar, i,oenty- seren, range nine.
Townships eightecn ninstesn, twenty, ficenty one,
frcenfy ftco, ttcenty -Dpes, range ten.
Townships fifteen. sItsfn, seventeen, eighteen,
nineteen, ficenfy, frcenty- one, range eleven
North Of the base line and east ef the third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty one, thirty. two, thirty three.
thirty -four, thirty five, thirtysix, thirty seren,
townships thirty yone, thirty yt,po. thirty. three.
thirty -four, thirty us, thirty siI, thirfy seve'', range
two.
North Of the base line and tve,t 9f the third prinei-
pal meridian.
Townships thirty hirty-t'eo, thirty three,
AZ tho Land Office at DANvILLE, commencing
on Monday, the third day Of August for
the disposal of such sections and parts OF sections,
being the odd numbers above referred To, as nrc sit
uated in the aforementioned townships, 10 wit
Norh Of The base line and east qf the h1d principal
guidian.
Townships seventeen, eighfcen. nineteen, ftce,fy.
foenfyone, ticenfy fico f'ceniy nres fcenfy four,
fceny foe, tircnty SIR, f'eenty ss1en f'oenfy esh'
ftoenfy-nins thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twen
ty, twenty one, twenty two, twenty three, twenty
four, twenty-five, twcnty-siS, twenty twen.
ty.cight, twenty nine, thirty, range two.
Townships secenteen, eighfess. nineteen, tioenfy.
fcenfy one, ttrenfy-fco fioeniy fres, fcenfy Jour,
fcsnfy free f,ceaiy SIR, fIcenfy scven, fpegfy eight
fioenfy ntne, range three.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, range
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, i,centy,
fpenfy ftcenfy fioo, ftoeny trte range eight.
Townships sfUfnfesn, eighteen, ninffefn, twenty,
v-tWO flrff
f,renfp fue, fsocaiy sir, range nine.
Townships nineteen, ftornfy, ftcenfy one, f,cenfy
fro, twenty three, twenty four, twenty five, ftcen
fy SIR cenfy scren, cenfy eight, f,oenfy nne, range
ten.
Townships tcenty. three, twenty four, twenty
fvc,twenty Elk, twenty seven. twenty eight, twen.
nine, thirty, range eleven.
North Of the base line and resf Of second principal
meridian.
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships ttcety sir. f,oenty sevcn, fcfnfy right,
f,oeafy nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships ttoenfy faree f,cenfy four t'oenfy foe,
ttcenty. siI, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
AZ tho Land Office at vANDALIA, commencing 2
On Monday, the second day Of August next, for the
.iispoaal Of such sections and parts OF sections he
ing the odd numbers above referred TO, situ
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to.wit
North of The base line aud east of The third prinei
pal meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, five. six, scvcn,
eight ninr ten, eleven, twelve, thirtccn, fourteen,
fifteen, sirfse~ range one.
Townships one. fico. three, four, flee, sir, ssvcn.
right nint ten, eisueu, fosve, thirteen fourteen, m
teen, sixteen, range two.
Townships ftvo three, four, foe sir, nirfsen, four
teen, fifteen, sizfeen range three.
Townships Dtrce. four five, sr, sertn. range four
Townships Fur, fUe, six, secen, eight ntne, Ten,
range five
Townships fee, sir, seven eight, nine. fen, eleren
freeive, thirteen, range six.
Townships SIR, secen. eight, nine, ten, eleven.
twelve, thirteen, Fourteen, fifteen, sirfeen, range
seven.
Townships fen eieuen, flceice, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, eiSteen, range eight
North of e base line and ,cesf of the third principal
meridian.
Townships one, t,co, three, -four, free SIR. sepea,
eight nine, ten sieUen, fceivs, thirteen, range one.
Township one, range two.
Al the Land Office AT ALESTINE, CONNIE cnoinr
or Monday, the sixteenth day OF August nc s for the
disposal oi such sections and parts of sections be-
ING the odd numbers above referred 10, arc stu-
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to Wits
North of The base line aud east IF the third principal
meridian.
r,y,sb;, ,a f,reTre thirteen fo,uferu. ffjrcp sir.