The republic., 1852-06-29
BY the President OF the United States.
THE VACANT AND UNAP-


sOdh, on each side of the Illinois Central Railroad
and branches granted by the act Of 2Dth Scptcn
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 to the
sad State of lllinos, in lieu Of the lands in the
even numbered sections within siI miles of said
railroad and branches, each aide thereof, which
had been sold by the United Staes, or to which the
right of pre- emption had attached prior to the pas
sage OF said act and whereas by the third section
parts OF sections Of land which, by such grant,
shall remain to the United States, within six miles
on each side of said road and branches, shall not
DC sold for less than double the minimum price of
the public lands when sold:'
Nolo, 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
sections oflapd Az heariag the edd number, which
remain to the United States, within six mice on
each side of said road and branches, (the limits Of
which will appear Oh the diagrams, to be furnished
by the General Land Ohcc 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 Ii-
nos, 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 bove referred to, stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to witt
North Of tie base line and east Of the third principal
meridian
Townships thirty-one, thirty -t,oo, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty three,
thirty yJour, thirty, ,fue, range twelve.
Townships M,rty one, thirty t,co thirty three, thir-
ty four, thirty five, Mrty-sir, thirty seUen, thirty
eight, thirty nine, range thirteen
Townships huty-ttres, thuty5om, thirty fioe,
thirty six, thirty seven, thirty-eight, thirty nine,
range fourteen.
Townships thirty Jfoe. 1iiHy-sir, thirty-seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen.
1.-THE Land Office at DIXON. commencing on
Monday, the Goth day of September next, Tor the
disposal of such sections, and parts Of sections be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, are stu
atcd in the aforementioned townships, to wit;
North of the base ine and west Of the fourth princ-
pal meridian.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range one
Townships twenty eight, twenty nine, range
North of the base line and east Of the fourth princi
pal meridian.
Townships f,oentu seven, twenty eight, twenty
Townships tuDenty -sepen, t,osnty-eight, twenty
nine, range two.
Townships t,oenty-eight, twenty nine, range
three.
Townships tDeniy seuen, t,oenty-eisAt, twenty
nine, range four.
Townships t,oenty serer, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range five
Townships ftoenty SiI, twenty-scven, twenty
eight, ttpenfg nine, range six.
Townships tipenfy tlco, ticenty three, toCniy four,
troenty ue, t,oenty sir, twenty seven, oenfgetsM
range seven.
Townships fioenfy, floeniy one fnenty- t,Do, twen
tythrce, twenty four, twenty five, twenty Six,
t,osnty-seren. t,centy-eigM, range eight.
Townships nineteen, fioenty, twenty one twenty
two, Denty three, toenty four, tDenty foe, fcenty
atI, ftccnfy sepcn, range nine.
Township ps eighteen ninefeen, twenty, t,oeniy one,
t,cenfy ttco, ttcent three, range ten.
fE,un fccn pyfry
nineteen, ftoenty, t'neny one, range eleven
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty-one thirty two, thirty three,
thirty four, thirty five, thirty thirty seven,
range one.
Townships Miriy-one, thirty i,oo, thirty three,
thirty four, thirty ue, thirty sir, thirty seuer, range
two.
North of the base line and tpesf ef the third princi
pal meridian.
Townships thirty one, thuty-t,oo thirty three,
range one.
on Monday, the twenty third day ugustnext for
the disposal of such sections and parts OF sections,
being the odd numbers above referred TO, as are sit
uated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east f the third princpai
asrtdtan
Townships seuentcen, eighteen, nineteen hcentp,
t,oeLy one t,oent t,oo, t,cenfy three f,oenfy four,
f,osnty us, fcenty sir, foenty seoen f,oenfy ugh,
ttosnty- nine, thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, TWEEN
ty, twenty one twenty two, twenty three twenty
four, twenty five, twenty six twenty seven, TWEEN
ty eight twenty nine, huty, range two.
Townships seDenteen, eighteen, nineteen, t'oenty,
toeniy one ftoenfy ftco, hceny Three, foenfyJotr,
ttcenty fire, foentysiI, fcenfy seUen ftoenfy tig,
fwenfy nine, range three.
Townships sSsateen, eighteen, nineteen, range
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, t,oenty,
fosnfy one toeny t,oo, osnty- three, range cighi.
Townships seusrafesn, eighteen, ninetcen, twenty,
twenty one, twenty-five, Centg three. ttoenty four,
tloenty fUe, toenty SIR, range nine.
Townships ninseen, f,oenfy, ttoenty oHe f,oe,ify-
foo, twenty three, twenty four twenty five, ftocn
fysir i,cenfy seuen troenfy eight, toenty nine range
ten.
Townships ftoeniy- three, twenty four, twenty
fvc, twenty cir, twenty seven twenty eight, twcn-
nine, thirty, range eleven.
North of The base line and ,oesf Of thesecond principal
meridian.
Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships foenty sir ttpsnfy seven, troenfy rghf,
t,psaty nine, thirty, rangt thirteen.
Townships troenfy three fioerity four t,oenfy fire,
f,oenfy-sir, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty, range fourteen.
At the Land Office at vANDALIA, commencing
on Monday, the second day Of August next, for the
disposal of such sessions and parts OF sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred TO, Ms arc stu
atcd in the aforementioned townships, TO wit:
North of the base line aud east Of the third princi-
pai meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE. six, seven,
eight, nine ten eleven, twelve, thirteen, FOURTEEN,
Vi,ei, sirtesn, range one.
Townships one t,oo. three four, free sir, seuen,
eight, nne, ten, eeuen toeiDs, thirteen, fourteen, f
teen, sixteen, range two.
Townships too, three four, tive, sir, Thirteen, four
teen, fifteen. sirfeen, range three.
Townships three four, five, sir, sercn, range four.
Townships four, fire, six, seuen, eight niue, ten,
range five
Townships pe, SIR, seven, eight, nine, ten, elcUsn,
tupeipe, thirteen, range six.
Townships sir, ,epen, eight nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, u.irfeen fourteen, fifteen, siTteen range
seven.
Townships ten, eleven, fiooUe thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight.
North Of the base line and nest Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships one, floo, three, four, fUe, SIR, ssDcn,
eight, nine, ten, esren, f,ocfvc, thirteen range one
Township one, range two.
Az the Land Office at atPALESTINE, commencing
ON Monday, the sixteenth day of August for the
disposal of such sections and parts Of sections, be