The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-06-21

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.

II II
UNITED STATES.
In pursuance of law, 1, FRANKLIN
PIERCE, President of the United States OF
America, do hereby declare and make known
that Public Sales will be held at the unde rmen-
toned Land Offices, in the Stale Of IOWA, at
the periods hereinafter designated, to wits
A, the land Office at EVANSVILLE, commencing
On Monday the fourth day Of Septemb.r next for the
disposal Of the public lands situated within the follow
ing named Townships, viz:
NORTH of the base line, aud oest If the a prncpai
dan.
Townships seventy nine eighty eighty-one, eighty
two, eighty three, eighty fonr eighty five, eighty
six, eighty seven, and eghty-eisht, of range thirty
four.
Townships seventy-nne, eighty, e,sh,y one, eighty
two, eiyhty-thres, eighty four, eighty-fve eighty
six, eighty aud lightweight, of range thirty
Townships seventy -four, seventy-ive, seventy six.
seventy nine, eighty, eishiyone, lightly two eighty
three and eighty -four, Of range ihiriy-sN
two eighty three, eighty four, e,shty five eighty
six, eshty-scTen, aud eighty eight OF range th'rty-
seven.
two, eighty three, eighty four, eighty five eighty
six, eighty seven, and eighy-eisht OF range thirty
eight.
Townships seventy.sx seventy seven, seventy nine,
eighty three, eighty four, eighty five, eighty-sx
eli. H. and lightly eight, of range tihtiy-nne.
townships eighty eishyfwo eiEhty-ti!re eighty
four eighty-fve eighty six, eighty seven, and eighty
eight, Of range forty.
At the same place, commencing on Monday,
the eighteenth day of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands situated within the
aforementioned Townships, to w.t.
Month of the base line, and Of m principal msri-
dian.
Tow nsh,ps eghty-two and ninetyone. of range forty
Tow nshps eighty and ninety, of range fortytwo,
Tow nshps eight two, eighty three eighty -four, eighty
os-It.r md nUhfv q
range forty-ihree.
Townships eighty, eghty-one, eghtvtwo, eighty-fve.
eighty six, eightyseven, and eghty-eight oil range
Townships eighty eighty one eighty wo eighty three,
eightyfour, eightyv eighty six eighty and
eighty eight, Of range forty-hve.
Townships eghtytwo eighty three, eighty four eighty
i've, eishtysix, eightyseven, and eighty eight oil
range forty-six.
seven, and eighty eight, of range forty -seven.
Townships eighty-seven and lightweight, OF range
forty -eight.
AT the land office a. FORT DEs MONIES,
commencing on Monday, the fourth dry Of Sep
ten,ber next, for the disposal of the public lands
within the following named townships, to wit :
NORTH of the base lne and Of the fifth principal meri
ownships ninety three, nnetysix, ninev-
seven, ninety Eight, and ninety nine of range sew
enteen.
Townsh rs ninety-fve, ninety six, ninety ninety
eight niLety-nine and one hundred, of range eigh-
teen.
seven ninety-eIght, ninety nine, and one hundred
Of range nineteen.
townships nine three FOUR ninety five, ninety
six ninety seven, ninety eight, and ninety-nine OF
range twenty.
Townships nnety one ninery two ninety three, ninety
four. ninety five, ninetysix, ninety seven ninety
eight and ninety nine Of range twenty-one
Townships ninety-two ninety-thres, ninety -four,
ninety ninety ninety -seven and n'ne'y-esht'
Townships ninety -four, ninety-fve 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 las, asd best TIA priaepal meri-
dian.
Townships eiehy-nine ninetytwc, and ninety three,
Townships eighty nine, ninety and ninetythree, OF
range twenty-five.
Township niney-wo except sections five, seven, nine,
the west half of the northwest quarter Of fifteen,
seventeen nineteen, and twenty OF range twenty
Sections two nine inclusive of township eighty
and township ninety-twO, east Of the Des MONIES
een 'Assr. 'rs ss twenty
thirty lone, thirty three, and tMrty-hve, Of range
twenty eight.
seven (except section an the northeast quarter
Of the Northeast quarter Of section three and township
eighty eight, Except sections one, three, hve seven
nine, eleven, thirteen. fifteen seventeen. TWEEN yone,
twenty-three, twenty-five, twenty-seven, north half
Of northeast quarter Of twenty nine and thirty hve
Of range twenty-nine.
seventy-seven eighty-four, eighty five,
egh,ysix, eighty and eighty eight Except the
half Of the northeast quarter and the east half OF
the southeast quarter Of section OneJ OF rang thirty
Townships seventy six, eighty four, eighty hve. eighty
six, eighty seven, and eigtyeighr of range thirty
Tow nshps eighty four, eighty five, eightysix, eighty
seven. and eighty eight, Of range thirty-two.
Townships eighty four, eghty6ve, eighty six, eighty
seven, andeiei ~ eight, Of rang thirfy-three:
At the land Office at DUBUQUE, commens-
ing on Monday, the twenty first day Of August
NEXT, for the disposal of the public lands within
the und-rmeniioned townships, Wig:
sortx Of nc5asc linz aud u the gx principal mer
Township one hundred, Of range three.
Township one hu ndred OF range four.
Townships nine ynine and one hundred, of range ten
TOWNSHIPS nineyeght, ninetynne, and one hundred
of range eleven.
Township one hundred, of range twelve.
Township ninety eight, Of range thirteen.
Townships ninety seven and nnety-eight. OF range
fourteen.
Tow nships ninety seven and ninety eight, of range
fifteen.
Townships ninety ninety eight, ninety nine and
one hundred. of rarge sixteeHs
Atthe land office at CHARLTON, commence
ing on Monday, the twenty first day Of August
next, for the disposal of the public lands situa-
ted within the following named townships, TO
wit
Nsrs If Ms base line and rest efe fA principal meri
dian.
Township SIXTY seven of range twenty-nine
sixty-seven and seventyfve. Of range |
thirty
Townships sixty seventy-fOur and seventy 1--WE,
of range thirty-one.
At the land Office a, FAIRFIELD, commenc.
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, for the disposal Of the following described
islands, to wit:
North Of tie base lne and Of the M principal meri
dians
Two islands situated in sections two and four in town.
ship sesents-six, Of range two
At the land Office at IOWA CITY, com.
mencing on Monday, the twenty-frst day Of
August next, for the disposal of the following
named islands, viz:
NORTH Of the base line, and pest Of tie h principal mer
dian.
Islands situated in sections twentyhve, twensy-six
thirty five, and thirty six, in sbwnsh seventy -nine
OF range three.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of
Schools, Military and other purposes. together
with those "swamp and overlooked lands, made
thereby unfit for cultivation if any, granted
to 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 20, loOU, tcnt DC cTctuded
from the sa'cs.
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 whole shall have been offered, and the sales
thus closed but no sale shall be kept open
longer ,hlp two weeks, and no private entry OF
,fnSanSf se kads will BE ada;i.ed n.1 after the
g. klsie.ys.
Given uh4- usy hand. at the city of Wash.
ington, this eighteenth day of May, Ammo
Domini, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
four.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
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