The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-09-06

BIZ THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.

IN pursuance of law, !, FRANKLIN
i FIERCE, President of the United States o.
America, do hereby declare and make known
that Public Sales will be held al the undermen
TONED Land Offices, in The State of IOWA, a,
the periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
At the land office at EVANSVILLE, commencing
IN Monday the fourth day Of September next for the
disposal OF the public lands situated within the follow
ing named Townships, viz:
North of the base line, asd pcs, Of the h pr,nepal
township, seventy nine, eighty, eighty one, eighty
TWO, tighty three, eighty -four, eighty hve, eighty
| four ~
Townships seven'y-nine, eighty, eighty lone, eighty
Two, eightyhree, eighty four, eighty five, eighty
| five
Townships seventy four, seventy-fve, seventy six
seven nine eighty, eighty -one, ,.htyt eighty
- three, and eighty -four, of range thirty-six.
townships seventynine, eighty, eighty one, eighty
two, lightly three, ihty -four, eighty ive eighty
six eIshty-seven, and eighty eight OF range thirty
| seven.
Townships seventy-nne, eighty, eighty-one, eighty
two, eighty three eighty four eighty five, eighty
SIX eighty seven and lightweight, of range thirty
| Townships seventy six seventy seven seventy nine
siehy-three, eighty four, eghtv-fve, eighty six,
ihty-sev, n, ard lightweight, of range thirty nine.
townships eighty eighty two, eighty three eighty
four, eighty five eghtysix, eighty seven and eighty
| eight, If range forty.
At TIE same place, commencing on Monday,
the eighteenth day of September next, for the
disposal OF the public lands situated within the
u aforementioned Townships, to wit:
North of the base line and Of theSfa principal meri-
ownships eghtytwo and ninety-one. of range forty
| one.
townships eighty two and ninety of range forty.
Townships eight two eighty three, eighty eighty
hve, eightysix eighty seven. and eighty eight of
range tnrtythree.
Townships eighty, eghty-one. eighty two, eighty fve
eighty six, eight seven, and eighty eight, of range
f"rty-faur.
] iybt a;n
echtvtou eighfyfive, eightysix, eighty seven, and
eighty eight. of range fnrty-fve.
Townships eghtytwo, eighty three, eighty four q ghry
five, eighty.six, eighty and eighty eight OF
range forty-siy.
Tow nshrs eightv-four eighty five, eighty-sx eighty
| seven, and eighty eight, OF range forty seven.
| Townships eishtyseven and eighty weight, of range
forty eight.
Al the land offire =, FORT DEs MONIES,
commencing on Monday, the fourth day of Sep
tember next COR the disposal of the public lands
within the following named townships, to wit
'rh Of the base line ard nest Of the fifth principal meri
Townships ninety three ninety -ive ninety-sx ninety
seven ninetyeight, and ninety nine, of range sew
enteen
TOWNSHIP Is nnetvGve, ninety SIX ninety seven, ninety
eight nhety-nine, and one hundred, of range eigh-
Townships ninety three. ninety fve ninety-six ninety,
seven, nnety-eieht, ninety nine, and one hundred
Of range nineteen.
Townships ty three -four ninety-ve ninety
range twenty.
Townships ninety one, ninety three ninety
four. nineiy-fve, nnetv-six ninety seven, ninety
eight, and ninety-nine, of range twenty lone.
Townships nnety-two, ninety three, ninety-fo
nlnefy-hve, nIney-sx, ninety-seven, and nneyeight
Townships ninety flour, ninety Ave. ninety-six, and
ninety seven, OF range twenty three.
At the same place, commencing on Monday.
the eighteenth day Of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands situated in the fol-
lowing named townships and parts Of townships,
viz:
North Of the base hne and nest Of eh principal mer
Townships eighty.nine, ninetytwc, and niney-thrte,
of range twenty-four.
Townships eighty nine, ninety, and ninety-three, of
range twenty five.
Township ninriytwo, except sections five seven. nne
the west half of the northwest quarter OF fifteen,
seventeen, nineteen and twenty of range twenty
seven.
Sections two nine inclusive of tow eighty
river, Except sections one, three eleven, thirt en-
fifteen, twenty three, nty-fve, tweHty-seven,
thrty-one thirty-three, and thrriy-fve,) Of range
twenty eight.
Townships eighty -four, eighty five eghty-six eighty
seven, (excePt section an the northeast quarter
of the northeast quarter section three and township
lightweight, Except sections one, three, five, seven,
nine, eleven. thirteen fifteen seventeen TWEEN y-one,
twenfy-three, twenty-five, twenty-seven, north half
of northeast quarter of twenty and thirty fye,)
of range twenty-nine.
Townships seventy-seven, eightv-four eighty five,
eighiysx eghtystyen, and eighty eight Except the
east half of the northeast quarter and the half of
the southeast quarter of section 0ne of range thirty
Townships seventysix. eeh -four, eighty eighty
six, eighty-seven, and Lightweight of range thirty
Townships sghty-ur, eghty-hve, eighty-six, eighty
seven and eighty eight, of range thirty-two.
Townships eighty four eightyfve eighty six, eighty
seven, and eigl ty-eighf of rang thirty three.
At the land office at DUBUQUE, commenct
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of Angus
next, for the disposal of the public lands within
The undrrmen'ioned townships, viz:
North of the base line, and west Of the nth principal mer
Township one hundred, Of range three
Townshi p one hu inbred. OF range four.
Townships nine ynne and one hundred, of range ten.
TOWNSHIPS nnetyeight ninety-nine, and one hundred.
of range eleven.
Township one hundred, of range twelve.
Township ninety.eight, Of range Thirteen.
Townships ninety seven and ninety-eight. OF range
fourteen.
Tow nships ninety and ninety eight, of range
fifteen.
Townships ninety seven ninety and
one hundred of rarge sixteen!
Atihe land office at CHARLTON, commenc-
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, for the disposal Of the public lanis stua-
ted within the following named townships to
wit:
North efs base line, and nest efs h principal mei-
dian.
Township sixty seven of range twenty-nine
Townships sixty and seventy five, OF range
Townships sixty-seven, seventy -four, and seventy five
of range tnirfy-one
A, The land ofic. at FAIRFIELD, commence
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, Tor the disposal Of the following described
islands. to wit:
North Of the base ns and vsss Of tbs fifth principal meri-
Two islands situated IN ana four ia
ship seventy-sx, Of range two.
Al The laad Office at IOWA CITY, com.
H.. lc,, ~G
August next, tor the disposal OF the following
North of the bass line, and of the th principal eY
dian.
Islands situated in sections twenty-five, twentysix
thirty end thirty six in township aeventy-nine
Lands appropriated by law for the use of
Schools, Military and other purposes, together
with those "swamp and overhowed lands, made
thereby unfit for cultivation if any, granted
10 the State by the act entitled "An act TO enable
The State of Arkansas and other States 10 re
claim the swamp lands within their limits,
approved September %, 1850, ,oiH be excluded
f. ON the So es
The offering of the above lands will be com.
menced on the days appointed, and will proceed
in the order in which they are advertised until
the " hole shall have been offered, and the sales
thus closed bur no sale shall be kept open
longer than two weeks, and no private entry OF
any of the lands will be admitted until after the
ex pra,ion of the two weeks
Given under my hand. at the city of Wash
ing,on, this eighteenth day of May, Ammo
Domini, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
four.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
JOHN WILSON.
Commissioner of the Genera Land Office
TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIM
ANTS.
Every person entitled to the right OF preemp-
tlon to any OF The lands within the townships
aud parts oftown-hips above enumerated is re-
quired to establish the same to the salts faction
Of the Register and Receiver Of the proper Land
Office, and make payment therefor, as soon as
practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the commencement of the
public sale of the lands embracing the tract
claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of the General Land OFe.
Dubuque, June l4th 1854. wl3t.
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