Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-06-19
MISCELLANEOUS.
YB THE PRESIDENT or THE UT5TvT
STATES -'->-<~ =

/ STATES.
TN pursuance Of law, T. FRANKLIN
I Il PIERCE. p esident Of the United "a ~A
I States do hereby declare and make
! known, that public sales OF the sections Azssx--&
and pats OF seeans OF and all bearing III. ON rp-ys
which remain TO the United States WITHIN six miles or e.S
side OF the iae OF the Mobile and Ohio River rsrnsJ =
the States Of Alabama and Mississippi subject IN ohs ,h
minimum price Of the public lands provided by the act
OF h september, 1885, will be held 1t the following Tspd
Oihees IN the States Of ALABAMA and MISSISSIPPI at
The periods hereinafter designated To wit. "
Al .ne LSha OI1ce al ST STEPHENS in Alabama ossr.
eneng on 1enaay The hfh day Of September uert for
hedspcsa Of such sections and paris of secon bsn, ss
ODD NUMBERS above referred TO- are situated in ta ns.r
mentioned townships 20 vii:
.Y5r4 q tie 5iss lSae ray aet Of De rr;ae,sy ,,.
townships one and tsoo Of range ONE:
Townships Oee. tlro, ayee, and fozr Of range TWO
Townships twa, three four and fue of rarce TRxr
Townships one f''o, s7ee, four, rs, s and ssssz Of
townships three four hve six and ssr of range r1ys
S'ats q IL 6a@ Inc and t TIE Pracpal nss-idiaa
Townships on, t,cv, three os, and ire of range oxz
Ic~hs,rps one wohree, 0u. snd fcs of rage TWO.
township eas, Of range FstR
.Sossta Of ne Iass fiss esei ss,t Of a. -
Townships thras and four Of range OK.
Al the Land Office GN0POLIS in the same State cam
meneirg on Monday thetve!ith day of spierier er, e.
the dh pOsal Of such secons and rsTs t sc t ~.
odd number above referred TO- are situated 10 th an
aforementioned townships 10 vii: -
9os' q tEo1r's las f tset Of ne priacsBal rers,ss
of
AT the Land Office at TCSCALOOSAin the same STATE crn
mencing Monday the fifth day Of eptenb Der next - fhs
disposal OF such sections and parts of sections being hs
odd numbers above referred To- as are situated in he M
defnlentiOned townships 10 wit:
IorsS eftis 6ast Eas suf ,rss Of sie u1l E,eiar a
lts s0ttAefa ssFgcyfIg district.
Township slrestyoa| of range FouR-
AZ the Land Office At COLUMBUS. u Mississippi ccmmen
eng ON Monday the nineteenth day Of September nsx for
the disposal OF such sections and parts OF sectons being
the odd numbers above referred situated in The
Tadermenti0ned townships TO wit;
4'ortb 81 DC 6ase kas Gaf stSt gf tie CiOcsQa sasi11
townships elt siJs serc4tseE elIsssa ,siEssoz. and
tSeeaiy, of range FIFfEES
T0wnshpsetga Hiae s1elg trfesH fourteen ffls SIR
Ten, seventeen eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, Of Tange
Townships eight, sigs t, esusu, t,r,lps thirteen. four.
teen, hteen sixteen, ssraeH sigieca, and rssssa. Of
Townships e;glt nne ten eleven saelce tlrtssa foxr.
ten, af5etR, and sLgtstE, Of range EIGHTEEN.
Townships e nine ten, eleven, and treirs Of rsrgs
Atthe Land Office at AUGUSTA in the same Stas com.
meneing Monday the tsFtV s} day Of September aez
for The disposal Ofsueh sections and parts of sections being
the f EsDs above referred are situated in the ur-
dermentioned townships, TO wit
North Of tie 10ss Ias end eastof tie CSo4tg srsdirn
Township fur, OF range THIRTEEN.
Townships ono, tso, taree -four, IRE and s Of range
Townships one two, three four i've, six and ssssa Of
Townships cne f'O, -ss. four zee. six. and seven. Of
range sIxrEEN a.-.
townships ose fee SIR, and JsDsz Of range sEvxrrrss.
Township ssren, Orange
North efthe 5ass le sst he zlS,ia ard sass Of Pearl
rirsr.
Townships tlres forr, fer, SIX seven. sod Sgss Of
range five. -l- ~ -
Townships nee. s seven. eight; Ri aud ten. Of rsngs
six.
Townships sere7, eigSt nine sDd sn of range seven
Townships sigtt, B3Hc, and ten, ofrange eight.
The townships herein designated in roman letters are
wholly within the limits OF si1 sectors in width each
side Of said road and those IN es are party within said
limits as designated on the diagrams, which will be fur
uished the respective district land Offices BY tie Com
missioner ofthe General Land Office.
Lands reserved for schools military and other purrosss
will be excluded from sale.
The lands will be sold sset % tie riqt Of war zrap.d
by the said Goth September s5O the States afore.
said for said railroad not exceeding hundred fs On
each side thereof and heTere the particular Of land
which include the road win be sold containing ls guam
titles respectively shown BY the Official psiS.
Each sale vii be kept open for time sufficient to sdt
ofoffering all the lands, but not exceeding weeks and
applications to make private O the lands offered
under this proclamation VIII not be received until afs the
Given under my hand a; the city Of Washington, tie
tTentyhird day Of Nay ammo DOmin thousand eight
hundred and hfiy-shree. FRANKLIN PIERCE
By the President:
JOHN WILSON,
C'aaa.issioaer efL5s Gsaeyal Lond (gTes
15cs 10 actal ,r:srsoa lands ef6e Ctef Soss o-scal.
itciihdrascn fran market aceoust Of tie rciroad
Under act Of Congress approved Sd March, 1854 entitled
"An to extend PreempOn rights 10 certain lands there
in mentioned the Pre-empdou laws the United States a.
they exist extended the alternate reserved sec
ons of public lands along the line Of the railroad bereipbs
fore mentioned, where the settlement and mprcsemsrt
were made prior 70 the fHGi dosE Of the alternate SO
the said railroad Therefore, all claims BY preem-
ton of the alternate sections Of public lands within
the limits originally reserved viii attach, prediczted up
on settlements made prior the 4h February 1888, the
date of the iinal allotment.
Claims within the SIX miles limits must be proven ct
any time before the cay herein fixed for the
ofhe public sales and to be paid for the Of
dollars and fifty cents per Claims outside os the sin
miles and within the limits of the original reservation
be proven up prior 10 the restoration Of said lands vaie
I entry.
Soldiers bounty land warrants at dollar andt weEy yo
cents per acre may be received payment for either class
lands only, however be located BY each
pre-empi0T.
Immediately after the close Of the public sale directed BY
tie foregoing proclamation Of the President applications will
be received or the purchase private entry location b.
warrants of the lands reserved satisfy tins grant, 0usds
Of the miles limits in such order Prev confusion
and accuracy accordance with Instructions 10 be
issued TO the registers and receivers.
law-I8w JOHN WILSON.
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