Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-07-09
MISCELLANEOUS.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE TSTTEO
STATES.
IN pursuance Of law + FRAvKIN

1 pursuance Of law, J. FRANKLIN
a fIEkCE, p esident Of the United 2@A
ola'es, 40 hereby declare and make ,
AhoWn that public sales Of the sections ss<sxS11<<
wbc y sections ct and all bearing the ODD xusrBnns
SIDE OF le Eue Of the Mobile and Ohio River ' % =. a. e
e sties OF Alabama and Mississippi subject IN hlS -
minimum s % price of the public lands as provided NV sIs %
81 zoth September, 1850 will be held al The fIo 1t ~ ~
, ~ me States OF ALABAMA and MISSISSIPPI !,
we periods hereinafter designated. to wit. > -
4 Atihe Land Office at ST STEPHENS m sI.t.,,. -.
mencng on Monday, the h dav Of Sentsrhs ma IN "a
% ol sieh sections and parts Of sections beins tbs
ODD NeAsEhs above referred to- as are situated in ~ %
mentioned townships, to wit: ~ " 'e a1ue'-
North ef tie base line and losst of t1e s.s;n.,
Townships and tsc, Of range ONE
| townships one fec tsTee, and four, of range rwo
Townships one, two, three r0sr and ice Of ran0s rpv
townships oNs, t three, four, 6Cs siz and ave- al
\ range FOUR. - "
Townships three four five, six, and sse of ra,. yrv.
SoztA Of tie base IinsGad ses of tie principal ssa
townships ols, hno 6syss f0ug and ire Of range oxr
townships one. two three f5zsr and ~ Of raS,s w.,
townships oHe t,ro. and three, Of range THREE
township one, Of range ForR
'e oaes 'He aqd east Of tss Dr:acinal nusSsSua
townships ttros and fo1,y Of ran,e o~v
AT the Land Office at DEMOPoI IS in e.. e,.-.-
nseneng on Monday the twelfth ay Of r,. VIZ "a
odd & " uc sections and parts of sections be;u5 IN,
S uoeIs sooFe referred to- are situated In ~ -.
! deiIeenuoned townships TO viii: " 'N' IN
Aorf q TIE tase iiae and tgess Of Tie Driae,T,,
townships s.1fteea Eigstee7 and tsreutg Of rDss ,,
meneingon Monday, the fifth day Of fSepternbs, -, e'
disposai OF such sections and parts Of secons bs -
ODD numbers above referred to- as are Situated In ne %
derneutioned townships, TO wit: - UNI
1ortS e5e 5ass a and assst Of Gss p-iac;z.z uss;,n
tae s01tserg ssr'eglAg disfyiek
Township t1ss7ty-ozS. of range FouR
Al the Land office at COLUMBUS in Mssssippi ceo-,a,
eng on Monday the nineteenth day of September pef e.
the disposal Of such sections and parts Of sections L
he odd numbers above referred to- are situated IA he
5naeEmeniloned hsasE ns ti' townships, to wit:
-'or@a q He oass s'7s Gad east or tie cAocssze n19a
tceaty, of range FIFrEES '''''.-- '-'~
Townships eght asas. ,,csIe tErtss fourteen sf.z. 81.
~, s'eH'seD' sgn'een nineteen, and twenty ef range
Townships eight. ai7e. zen. sssea. sa, thirteen s,r
e, nleen slAeen ss'e'tssN, sagdtess and afassn ct
Townships asa nine ten eleven. trss ssjyf.r fov-.
teen, Jyteea, ana ssreas, of range EIGHrEEs.
NINETEEN. - = -'-ss
A. the Land Office AUGUSTA, in the sane STATE CON-
meneing on Monday, the teezty sit day Of Ss1Is gs
the cS9 Elcrs above referred TO- as are sitlatsd in he M
aforementioned townships, To Wit:
North Of Ase base line and ezste the Cstrur nse-oa
Township fossr, Of range TIIInrzES
townships on tseo hrss, Jour- fee and ssz Of rapva
townships one two three four five, six and .ss, Of
range SIXTEEN. - Se''"' ="
townships one sir, and seoe Of range sEvEs1xrs.
Township ssgsa, OF range EIGHTEEN.
AorAeftss base se, aet eftle naerilisa and m a p,-f
rirer.
range five 's'"' "
townships pre- .i seven, eight aia and ten. Of rang.
Townships seoe, eglt, nine and ten, Of rsppe seres
Townships s'ga. nine, and ten, Of frange eight
The townships herein designated in roman letters are
Wholly wiihn me limits OF SIX sections in width % each
slde Of said road, and those in ses are ty within rS
limits as designated on the diagrams which viii be fur
nshed 10 the respective district land offices by The COM
missioner Of the General Land Office.
Il Lands reserved Tor schools military and other purposes
viii be excluded from sale.
The lands viii be sold subject 10 tie piqst Of ,av r,ntss
by the said act Of20th September 1850 to the Ses aore
sa loT said raload not exceeding A5Edra fssf on
which include the road will be sold as eontanin he ouap
titles respectively shown BY the Official pIats
Each sale viii be kept open for time sufficient 10 s6nit
OF olefng ali the lands but not exceeding weeks and
apPeailons to make private entries Of the lands offered
under tins proclamation will not be received until afsr tie
Given under my hand at The CITY of wash;n0ion tl,s
twenty third day Of May ammo Domin thousand eight
By the President:
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner Of Tie General lind 05ee
Notice to actual sso LrHds eftde United soss orfaoL
Ly ya0iSsdrQ109 fran 1aar5et dceoaat ofhe raroad
graat.
Under act OF Congress- approved Sd March, 1853 entitled
An act TO extend preempon rights lands there
n menhOned the Presumption laws OF the United sfes "A
hey noT exist extended the alternate reserved sec
ions of public lands along the line the railroad herenb
ore mentioned, where the settlement and improvement
we're made prior 10 tie H0i allotment Of the alternate s
ions to the said railroad Therefore, all claims BY pre-e-
ION to any OF the alternate sections Of public ns within
he limits originally reserved will attach if prested u
m settlements made prior to the 4h February 1888 the
late Of the final allotment
Claims within the SIX miles limits must be proven IN al
Any time before the 6ay herein fixed for the commencement
of the public sales aud be paid for at the rae % two
dollars and hity cents per Claims outside OF The six
miles and within the limits of the original reservation must
be proven up prior 20 the restoration said lands 10 ivsfe
entry.
Soldiers bounty land warrants st dollar sndt entyys
cents per acre. may be received in payment either class
Of and one warrant only however be located By each
pre-emptOT.
Immediately after the close of the public sale directed BY
he foregoing proclamation fhe President viii
De received for the purchase private entry ocaea by
warrants ofthe lands reserved to satisfy this grant outside
u the six miles limits in such order prevent confusion
md insure accuracy accordance with instructions 10 be
ssned TO the registers and receivers.
1aw-I3w John WILSON
juLel2 Commissioner Ofg5g fysas5gi Lq0d Ot5I.s