Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-16
No. SILL
BY tho Presid ent OF the United States

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By the President ofthe United States
TN pursuance OF law, ], FRANKLIN PIERCE,
L President of the United States Of America, do
| hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held at the undermentioned land Offices In
the State OF MICHIGAN, at the periods hereinafter
designated, viz:
At the land Office at sAuLr STE. MARIE, cemmeno
ing on Monday, the fourth day of September next,
for the disposal of public lands situated withd the
foil wing named townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the principal me't
Townships forty.sx, forty seven, and forty-eight,
Township forty-eight, of range eleven
Township forty nine, of range fifteen
Townships forty two, forty four, and forty Ave,
Township forty four and forH.iye, of range
twenty three -.
Townships fortytwo, forty-three, forty four, and
Township forty three, of range twenty. five
Townships forty-two and forty.three, Of range
twenty six
Township forty nine Of range twenty eight
Townships forty nine and fifty, OF range twenty
Townships forty. nine and fifty, of range thirty
Townships forty nine and fifty, Of range thirty
Townships forty-six, fortyseven, forty eight, and
forty nine, of range thirty-two
Townships forty-six, forty seven, fortyeight, and
forty nine, of range thirty three
Townships forty two, forty three, fsrtyfve, forty
six, and forty-seven, of range thirty.four -,
Townships forty-hve and fortyseven, OF range
thirty.fve
townships forty four and forty fve of range forty
three
At the land office at DUNCAN, e0mmencing on Mon.
day, the eighteenth day Of September next for the
disposal of the public lands situated in the following
named townships, to wit: .---,..-- =
North of the base lsne and sosst Of the principal meri
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forty, and forty:one, of range twenty four
Townships thirty seven, thrty-eight, thirty-nine,
and forty, Of range twenty-five
Townships thirty-six, thirty-seven, thirty
Townships thirty six thirty-eight, thirty -nine and
forty, of range twenty-seven
Township thirty.six, of range twentyeight.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military, and other purposes, together with those
"swamp and overhowed lands made unit thereby
for cultivation" If any, granted to the State by the
act entitled can act to enable the State of Arkansas
and other States to reclaim the swamp lands with
in their limits" approved September 2Sth $780, soiu
be excluded from the salss IT
The Offering of the above landswill be commenced
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
sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
no private entry Of any Of the lands will be ad.
mitted until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city Of Warrington,
this eighteenth day Of May, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and fifty four -
= FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President:
JOHN WILSON,
.7.. Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMRTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre- emption
to any Of the lands within the townships and parts
of townships above enumerated, IL required to es
tablish the to the satisfaction Of the register
and receiver of the proper land ofcs and make pay
ment therefor as practicable after seing this
notice, and before the day appointed FOR the COM
mencement of the public sales Of the lands embrac
ing the tract claimed; otherwise such claim win b
forfeited. t,..- JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Once.
may 20-1aw13w - s.
= mo. 5laI
NOTICE attending the time OF re-
~ ssrvation of lands heretofore Withdrawn from
sale along the route of the proposed RAILROAD from
SHRIvRPoRI, LOUISIANA, to VIcKsBURd, MISSISSIPPI.
Notice Is hereby given that the reservation Of the
lands heretofore Withdrawn from market and Or
dered to be withheld from sale entry Except for
valid preemptions) until the It'll day of june 1854,
by notice dated Dece mber IL, 1863 and lying With
In fifteen miles on either side Of the route Of the pro-
posed railroad above mentioned Il extended to the
term of six months from 7th instant.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this tenth dav Of June, 1854. =
Dy order of the President: "a