Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-18
No. 523.I
SALE OF ALTRRNATE SECTIONS IN THl
STATE OF MISSOURI.


IN pursuance Of law, I, FRANKLIN PIERCE
i President Of tie United States Of America, dc
hereby declare and make known that public salef
Of thu sections and part OF sections, being all those
bearing odd NUMBERS which remain 70 the United
States ,chin miles each sidc Of the Hannibal
and st. Joseph raj road in the State Of Afssof sub
ject to sale at two dollars and nty cents per
provided by the act Of 10th June, 1851 entitled
| An act granting the right OF way to the State Of
Missouri, and portion Of the public lands to aid
in the construction Of certain railroads in the SAID
State" and specially excepted from graduation to
price by the oct Of 4th August 1854 viii be held at
the aforementioned land ofices in said stste at the
periods hereinafter designatsd, to wit:
At the land Office at PALhrRs, commencing on
Monday, the nftecpth day Of January next, for the
disposal of the vacant lands within such sections
referred to, IS are situated in the undermsntoned
| townships, viz:
Nor tn of the base Line, and ,cest of the A primo,
pal nser5didn.
Township Uty-sir, OF range three
Townships fifty five, Jyty-siz, nfty seven and lfty-
| eight, range four -.
Townships efy flee, fttysiz, fftyssvsn, fifty eight
Townships Vty foe, ery rs, hityssven, sry-sieh.
| and f5tyr1tne. range six
Townships ftyfos, fity-si1, tysy-seuen, and fifty
| eight range seven
townships ffyfue, hfty-sir ani Jtttyseuen, range
Townships foe, afty+i1 and yaftysecen, range
| nine
Townships t'sy.h,s 1sSsz, Jvfy-seren, and Jaay-
| Townships f.y-,iz, hftyssven, and JpIy eight,
To~nship' NtyS iz, aftyssy'n, and Jysye'ght,
| range twelve.
At the land Office At MnAH, commencing on Mon.
day, the eighth day Of JanuryneXt for the disposal
| of the vacant public lands within such odd mum.
bsrsd sections above referred to as are situated In
the following named townships, viz:
NertA Of the base Isne, and Dea Of The f principal
1eTidiGn.
Townships fifty Ss1, fifty seven, and Gty-eight, OF
range fourteen
Townships .fhy-siz, hftyssvsn, and .ksyeieht, Of
| range fifteen
Townships Gftysiz, hfsy-seven, and JVty-eight Of
| range sixteen
Townships tftysiz, afy-seven, and fttyegM, Of
| range seventeen
TOwnships Jvty-siz, hfty-ssvsn, and Jtttyesh, Of
Townships Gtsy Hs, ffsysevsn, and fifty eight, Of
| range ninsteen
Townships fiysis, hftysevsn, and fftyegM, Of
| range twenty
| Townships fifty siz, 6fty-seven, and 6tytioht OF
| range tvsnty-nRs
Towpsh psffty nz, hftysevsf, and ytftyetgh. o,
| range twenty-five
Townships sis, ffty-sevsn, and DfyeiQh OF
range Wenty-thres.
At tbs land office at PLATrs8uRs, commanding on
Monday, the eighteenth day Of December next, for
the disposal of the vacant public lands in su- h ode
numbered sections above referred to, situate
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North Of the base line and ,oes OF the h prSncpdl
| meridian.
Townships fifty sir, ff. y-sevsn, Gftyeigh, and IF
ty-nine, range twenty four
Townships ffty-iI, nfty-ssvsn, and hftyeight Of
Townships ft,ys ts, fifty seven, and tfty-eight Of
| range twenty six
Townships fifty sir, hftyseven, and ytftyeght, o.
range twenty seven
Townships ftty sir, attyseven, and .ttty<'eht, o.
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Townships fifty SIR, nfty and .fftyeighs o.
| range twenty nine
Township; .fiy siz, afts-sevsn, and yattye eight o.
Townships .fayIz, nfty-seven, and tfty-eigAt, o.
| range thirty-one
Townships Gttys's, hftyssven, and Jtttyesht, o,
Townships nv s's, hfsyseven, and fifty esht. q
range thirty three
Tov.ship. gy''s, nfsysev'n, and Jtftyeght, o
| range thirty four
Townships ftty-siz, fifty ssvcn, and Uty<ghs, o.
The townships herein designated BY roman let
ters are who ly within the limits Of "six sections in
width on each side Of said road, and those In ial
ics are partly within said limits, designated on
the diagrams which were furnished to the respe t
i've district land Offices by the Commits Toner Of the
General Land Once.
The lands will be sold subject to The rioM of scat
granted by said act of 10th June 1861 'or the con
venient construction and use Of said road as pub
lie highway for transportation" and therefore the
particular tracts through which the road passes will
be sold ~ containing the quantities shown by tn,
oficial plate.
The sections viii he offered in the order In which
hey sdvertised cash sale will be kept open fol
time sufficient to sdmit Of offering all the lar DIS
but not excee ing two weeks, and applications te
make private entries OF the 70 DIS fered under thi
proclamation vii net be received until after tn
close OF the put Lie sale.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington
this a iteenth day of September, Ammo Domini ons
thousand eight hundred and ffty four.
Il FRANKLIN PIIRCR.
| By the President
; JOS. b. WILSON,
Acti. Oomnissioner Of the General Land Onss