The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-02-05

IsBy the President Of the United States.

4 SCAteSe
| n pursuance of law, /, WILLARD FILLMORE,
| l President Of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices
in the State Of WISCONSIN, at the periods here
matter designated, to wit:
At the Land Office at WILLOW RIVER, COM
mencing on Monday, the second day of May
next, for the disposal of the public landsSituated
within the aforementioned townships and frac-
tional townships, viz: .3.{
North of The base line and spest of the fourth prin-
s16gFs sa SIS cipdl meridian.
Township forty nine and fractional township
fifty on certain islands and the main shore of Lake
Superior, of range three
Fractional township fifty, on the main shore of
Lake Superior, of1range four.
Township forty nine, and fractional townships
fifty and fifty one, on the main shore of Lake SUI
perior, of range seven.
Township forty nine and fractional township
fifty on the shore of Lake Superior of range eight.
Fractional townships forty nine and fifty, on the
shore of Lake Superior, of range nine.
Townships twenty nine, thirty. thirty one, and
| and fractional township forty nine, on the shore
of Lake Superior, of range ten.
Townships twenty eight, twenty-nine, thirty,
thirty one, and thirty.two, and fractional town
ship forty nine, the shore of Lake Superior of
range eleven.
Townships thirty, thirty one, thirty-two, thirty
three, and thirty -four, and fractional township
forty-nine, on Lake Superior, of range twelve.
three, and thirty four, of range thirteen.
Townships thirty one, thirty two thirtY-three,
and thirty-four, of range fourteen.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty three,
and thirty-four, of range fifteen.
At the Land Office at LA CROSSE, commenc-
ing on Monday. the sixteenth day of May next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the follow
ing named townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and toest of the fourth principal
meridian.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, and nineteen, of
range one.
Townships twenty one and twenty two. of range
sir.
Townships twenty one and twenty two, of range
| Townships twenty one, twenty two, twenty
| three, and twenty four, of range eight.
| Townships twenty one, twenty two. twenty
| three, and twenty four, of range nine
| Townships twenty. one, twenty two, twenty
three twenty four, and twenty five, of range ten
Townships twenty four and twenty five, of range
| eleven.
At the Land Office at STEVENS POINT, com,
| mencing on Monday, the ninth day of May next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
| the limits of the aforementioned townships, to
| wit:
North of the base line and east of the fourth princi
nal meridian.
| Township twenty five, of range four
| Townships twenty five, twenty seven, twenty
eight, twenty nine, thirty, thirty one, and thirty
| two, of range five.
(
Sections eighteen, nineteen, thirty, and thirty
| one, in township twenty five, of range seven.
| Townships twenty five and twenty six, of range
| ten.
| Township twenty five, of range eleven.
At the Land Office at MENASHA, commencing
on Mondays the twenty third day of May next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the follow
| ing named townships, viz:
North Of the base line and east of the fourth principal
meridian.
Townships twenty two and twenty three, of
range thirteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
| military and other purposes, together with ssthose
swamp and overlooked lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respective
under the act entitled can act to enable the State
of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the
swamp lands' within their limits" approved
September %, 1850, ,DiU be excluded from the
sales.
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the days appointed, and will pro-
coed in the order in which they are advertised with
all DESPATCH until the whole shall have
been offered, and the sales thus closed but no sale
shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and no
private entry of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this first day of February, Ammo Domini one thou
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of pre-emp-
ton to any OF the lands within the townships and
fractional townships above enumerated is required