The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-01-13

BY the Ffes10enc OF the United States.
M WILLARD FILLMORE, President of the
i, United States of America, in pursuance of the
provisions Of the act of Congress- entitled Gan act
in relation to the lands sold in the Greensbur9
(ate ST. Helena) land district, in the State of Lou
isiana, and authorizing the resurvey of certain
lands in said district, approved August %, 1912,
and OF the acts of Congress authorizing the sale OF
the public lands, do hereby declare and make
known that public sale will be held at the Land
Office at GREENSBURG, in the State Of LOU
ISIANA, commencing on Monday. the eleventh
day of April next, for the sale of the unappropr-
ated and vacant tracts OF public lands situated
within the limits Of the following named townships
and fractional townships, according to the APP
proved plats of resurvey, to wit:
South Of the base line and sgest Of the principal mer,-
dian. 50 se3 al 81 4sssa
Township two, of range one. n e4js
Fractional township three, of range three,
Fractional township two, of range fve
South Of the base line and east of the principal mer-
sos sa dian.
Fractional township eight. of range one. S
Townships one, two, three and four and frac-
tional township eight, Of range two 80
Townships one, two. three four and ak, and
fractional township eight, of range three.
Townships one, two, three and four, of range
four. F ses sff 40
Townships one, two, three, four, five, ak, and
seven, and fractional townships eight and nine Of
range i've. $50
Townshirs one, two, three, four, five, six, and
seven, OF range ak. "a s9e
1AA>A
seven, of range seven.
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE, and
seven, of range eight
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE, six, and
seven, OF range nine. 3aa3 81 fash y
Townships one, two, and three, Of range ten. &
Townships one, two, three, four, six, and seven,
and fractional township eight, Of range eleven.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six and
seven, and fractional township nine, of range
twelve. "a 80 Fl ~
Townships one, two, and three, fractional town
ship four, township five, and fractional township
Fractional townships one, three, four, and six,
township eight, and fractional township nine, Of
range fourteen ..,fl5essfe as
Fractional townships seven, eight, and nine, Of
Fractional township nine, of range sixteen.
Lands which have been and shall be selected and
designated for the State, under the act entitled
the swamp lands therein,'' approved March I'd,
l649; and the act entitled can act to enable the
State of Arkansas, and other States to reclaim the
swamp lands within their limits" approved
September 18th, 1850. Also all those tracts for
which the patents have been issued or applied for
by the day appointed for the commencement of the
sale, or which shall not have been finally acted
upon by that time, under the provi5ons of the act
of 18th August, 1872, hereinbefore mentioned, to-
gether with lands appropriated by law for the use
OF schools, military and other purposes, tri be ez
cIaded from the sale. =
The offering of the aforementioned lands will
De otntDenCea Oh the Gay appointed, and Will pro
coed in the order in which they are advertised,
with all convenient despatch until the whole shall
have been offered and the sale thus closed but the
sale shall not be kept open longer than two weeks
and no private entry of any OF the lands will be
admitted until after the expiration of the two
weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of WashiDg
ton this fourth day of November, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and ffty-two Il 20
WILLARD FILLMORE. &
By the President: AZ s.s-et5sa
JOHN WILSON,
$500 f,ounrni ssioper of the Senera O III Office