The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-19
by the President of the United states.
VXTUEREAS 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 ssid railroad and
branches, ON 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 said
railroad and branches, on each side thereof, which
had been sold by the United States, to which the
right of pre- emption had attached prior to the pas
sage of said act; and whereas by the third section
of said act il Ia enacted "rhat the sections and
parts of scctions of land which, by such grant,
shall remain to tho United States, within six miles
each side OF said road aud branches, shall not
be sold for less than double the minimum price Of
the public lands when sold:"
No,o, 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
eections Of land, all bearing the odd numbers which
remain to the United States, within six miles on
each side of said road and branches (thc limits OF
which will appear on 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 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 aud parts OF sections,
being the oddn,Ibers above referred to, stu
aed in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east of the third principal
msrididn.
Townships thntyone, hirty-ttoo, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty three,
fhirty. our, thirty fpe, range twelve.
Townships Mirty.one, thirty froo, thirty three. thir-
ty four, thirty five. huty-si thirty thirty
eight, thirty nine, range thirteen.
Townships thirty three, thirty four tal'ty tipe,
thirty six, thirty seven, thirty y-eight, thirty nine,
range fourteen.
Townships thirty. .fue. hirty-sir, thirty-seven,
At 1.-THE Land Office at DIXON. commencing on
Monday, the 2Oth day of September next, for the
disposal OF such sections, and parts OF sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to- as are STU
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of The base line and west 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 hse and east of the fourth frinci-
pal meridian.
Townships ftDenty. seuen twenty eight, twenty
nine. range one.
Townships trcenty- seuen, tpsnty- eight, twenty
nine, range two
Townships troenty. y.eight, twenty nine, range
three.
Townships t,renty. seuen, t,renty-eight, twenty
nine, range four.
Townships ttoenfy- -seUen, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range five
Townships toenty.sir. twenty seven, twenty
eight, toenty- mine, range elk.
townships ttrenty tico, f,oenty-firee, twentyJour
range seven.
Townships i,Denty, hDeny.one, ttosnty t,oo, twen
ty-thrcc, twenty -four, twenty FIVE, twenty-six
f,otnty ty-ssUen, ticenty eight, range eight.
Townships nirefeen, tioenty, twenty ono, twenty
two, trcenf three, tpcnfy four, tioey tDe, osnty-
sir, toenty seven, range nine.
Townships eighteen ninefees, twenty, ticenty one,
fcenfy t,cO, ttccHt three, range ten.
Townships fifteen, siItecIl, serenteen, eighteen,
nineteen, tioeify, ttoerify- one, range eleven
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships thrty-one, thirty-two, thirty-throo.
thirty -four, thirty five, thrty-slr, hirty seUer,
Townships hirty-one, thirty. troo. thirty. three,
thirty -four, thirty fue, huy SIR, thirty seuer, range
two.
North Of the base line and ,oe't of bse third Trtnci-
pal mcridfan.
Townships thirty one, thrtyf'oo, thirty three,
AZ the Land office at DANvILLE, commencing
on Monday, the twenty day OF ofAugustncNt,iOr
the disposal of such sections and parts of ecctions,
being the odd numbers above referred to, as cit.
uated in the aforementioned townships, TO Wit
North Of The base line and east " The third principal
mu,dian
Townships sepcnfceB, eighteen, uiRetecn, hCeRiy,
foeHtyoH ftcenty ftoo, ttDeHf three ftcenfy four,
foenty foe, rrenfv SIR, hoenty screen, f,oenfy nsh
ftcsniy-nine, thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twcn.
ty, twenty one, twenty-five, twenty three twenty
four, twenty y-hye, tventy-siK twenty -scvcn iwcn-
ty.eight, twenty. nine, thirty, range two.
Townships sopenfecn, eighteen, ninet,cn fDcnfy,
tornfy one hcenfy ytroo, fceufy three, ttventB four
ioenty foe. oenty-sir, t,oenfy screen, ftoety eight,
f,Denfy nire, range three.
Townships ,-enteen, eighteen, ninetcrn, range
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen f,oenfy,
f,oerfy ono, t'oeny ftoo, tDsntutree, range eight
Townships sertnfecn, eighteen, ninefefn, twenty,
twenty. one, twentytwo. treniy three. tcenty four,
f,ceHfp foe, f,oenfy SIR, range nine.
Townships niasfeen, frrerfg ftCenfy ore, ftrerfy.
too, twenty three, twenty four. twenty five, bccn
~ siI toeni seUer t,penfy eight ticenty nine range
ten.
townships ttocnfy three, twenty. four, twenty.
five, twenty twenty seven, twenty eight, twcn
nine, huiy, range eleven.
North Of the base line and pcsf Of ssecond principal
nuidi~n
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships fireHfg sir, ttCepfg seDrn, fiDcnfg ngM,
iincpty n'Hs, thirty, range thirteen.
townships foen.y three, ttcenfy four, ticcnfy fee,
f,oonfy SIR, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty.
nine, ftirfy. range fourteen.
At the Land Office at vANDALIA, commencing
on Monday, the second day Of August next, for tho
disposal Of such sections and parts Of scctions, be
ing the odd numbers above referred 70, as arc stu
stcd in the undormcntioncd townships, TO wit;
North Of the base line and east of ue third princi-
poi meridian.
Townships one two, three, four, fvc six seven
eight ninr ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, FOURTEEN.
townships one trO three, four, fee, SIR, sercn,
eight ninc, ten, elevon, tofre hirtcen fourteen IT.
teen, sixteen, range two.
Townships toD hres, four, Uc, SIR, Thirteen, four
ten, fifteen, sirteep. range three.
Townships hrrt, four, five, sir, SeDcn, range four
Townships fJ,p, fec, six, seUen, eight niHc, Zen,
range five
Townships fpe, sir, seven, eight, nine, ten eeren
f,neJps, thirteen, range SIX.
Townshi7s SIR. sepen, eight, nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sirteen, range
seven.
Townships Ten, eieCsn foelpe, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight
Norh Of e base lane and ,osst Of The third principal
meridian.
Townships one, fioo, three four, fUc, SIR, scrrn,
eight nine ten, sicren tcelUe, thirteen, range one.
Township one, range two.
AZ 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, as arc stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships ftDclUc, thirteen fourteen, fifteen, sir
tecn, range nine.