The true Democrat., 1854-09-13
NOiiCE OF FORFEITURE AND SALE
 OF STATE LANDS.

rs'HE Auditor of the State of Arkansas ba,.;rc .o
 tuned to this office the annexed list of debtors to yhe internal improvement tund who have purchased liluS at the rate ot two dollars per acre. and from whom the purchase money cannot be collected on oct ol the general Assembly approved the 10th Januarv io9l requires that the Land Agent shall offer the iS descroeu III the annexed list at public sale ill not less than nnety days from the date of the ost publication ot this notice, with suitable notice to the persons who contracted for said lands and to o others Who may claim to hold under them by assicn menJ Ct the certificates of purchase or otherwise that the persons who contracted for said lands have wholly failed to comply with the contracts by entirely nec iectng to make any payment whatever for said lands and notifying such persons that unless they shall with m sixty days from the date of the last publication o Such adduce proof satisfactory to the Li'lu Agent that they as original purchasers or as holders under the original purchasers us the ease may oe intend n good faith to comply with the contracts originally made for the purchase from the State o- sad lands and that such they have not abandoned sald lands, and unless at the time of adducinc sucl proof they shall respectively file with the Land Accents ther bonds. executed by them to the State in suc[ form as the Land Agent shall prescribe for the fu amount ot the bonds originally executed for the mr. oi such iand and all interest which shall then rmaln due and unpaid thereon and shall aoree bv tbe execution ot the bonds aforesaid to pay tba thereof in three equal and annual installments will
 interest at the rute of six per cent Der annnm on
 lnstallment from the date of the bonds respectively until paid and unless they shall at the time of addnc Ing such proof and filling their bonds finder this act also surrender to-, and file with the Land Agent the orgnal certificate of purchase granted bv the vernon or the Land Agent for said lands if any sucb certificates were granted, the failure to comply with any ot said conditions shall be evidence conclusive that such lands have been abandoned to the Sate and that the orglna contracts to purchase the same have been forfeited and upon such failure the contracts or glnay made to purchase said lands shall be- and the are hereby declared be forfeited and abrogated and shall not be held either in law or equity in any court of this State to be valid binding on this State or any officer agent of this State affect the title o said land."
 That after the expiration of the sixty days allow ed claimants to establish their rights to purchase said lands in the prescribed by section three of ths act the owners of improvements made before the mas sage of this such of said lands as shall not he M disposed of upon making satisfactory proof to the Land Agen ot the same within thirty days next snc ceeding the said sixty days shall respectively he an thozed to purchase in legal subdivision not exceedno one hundred ana sixty acres or one quarter section of said lands. including such improvement at th ro of one dollar and twenty five cents per acre navaba infve equal and annual instaments with ntares, t the rate ot SIX per cent per on each from the date Of purchase until paid to the Stote o, Arkansas for the use of Internal Improven,ant IJ sections slX seven and eight of chapter ninety of the Digest of the Statutes of Arkansas sbal anI to sales such lands shall esold under tbis of this act.' N0- '1A'' 'o' ''on
 therefore notify all persons interested that nn,ess the provlslons of law above recited are fully comped With Will offer at public sale to the biphest bidder M tie iands described in the annexed list, on Monday Ine -oen aaS oi December, 1854, at the State Land office in Dardanee under the provisions of law relating the sale of the Internal lands No olos less than one dollar and twenty five cents per acre Will be received