The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-09-27

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.
TN pursuance OF law, l, FRANKLIN
PIERCE, President of the United States OF
America, do hereby declare and make known
that Public Sales will be held a, the undermen
toned Land Offices, in the State Of IOWA, at
the periods hereinafter Designated, To wit:
~ the land office at EVANSVILLE, commencing
cn Monday, the fourth day If September next Tor the
disposal OF the public lands situated within the follow
ing named Townships, viz:
North Of the base line and rest Of the h principal me'i
dan.
Township. seventy nine, eighty, eighty eighty
two, Eighty three, eighty four eighty 1--we, eighty
sx eighty seven. and eghty-eyht, OF range thirty
four.
two eighty three, eighty four, eghty-fvs, eighty
six, eighty seven, and eighty eight OF range thirty
Townships seventy -fur, seventy five, seventy six.
seven nine, eighty, eighty one Eighty 20, eighty
three and eighty -foar, Of range thirty-six.
Tow nships seventy nine, eighty, eighty one eighty
two Eighty three, eighty four, eighty five, eighty
six eighty seen, and eighty eight OF range thirty
s-ven.
TWO, eighty three, eighty four, eighty hve, eighty
six eighty seven and eighty EIGHT, Of range thirty
Townships seventysix seventy seven seventy nine,
sishty three, eighty four, eighty five, eiehty-six
eli hrysev. II, and lightly Of range thir y-"int
Townships eightyone, eighytwo, eighty three eighty
four, eighty five, eighty six, eighty seven and eighty
eight, Of range E'rty.
AT ,te same place, commencing on Mond''
the eighteenth day OF September next, for
disposal Of the public lands situated wi'hin.h
aforementioned Townships, To wit:
NORTH Of the base line and nest Of The Gtth principal msr
ownsh,ps eighty and ninety-one. of range forty
ownships eighty two and ninety of range forty two,
To- nsips eight two eighty thre eighty four eighty
hve, eighty six, eighty seven, and eighty-esh', OF
Townships eighty eighty-one eightv-two, eishty-ive
eighty six, eight, seven, and lightweight, OF range
fnrty-fur.
Townships eighty eighty one eighty two eighty three
eighty four, eighty ive eighty eighty seven, and
eighty eight, Of range fnrty-fve.
Townships eighty eighty three eighty four s,gny
Townships eightvfur, eighty five, eighty eighty
Townships eishy-seven and eishy-eight, OF range
At the land office a, FORT DIES MONIES,
commencing on Monday, the fourth day Of Sep.
TENDER next, FOR the disposal of the public lands
within the following named townships, to wit
vsrth Of as line and Of the ,h principal msri
dian.
Townships ninety three ninety fve ninety six, ninety
seven ninety eight, and ninety mine, Of range sew
enteen.
TOWNSHIP rs ninety six ninety seven, ninety
eight, ninety mine, and hundred of range egll-
seven, nneiy-e,eht. ninety-nine, and one hundred
Of range nineteen.
Townships three, ninety four niney-hve ninety
six ninety seven, ninetyeght, and ninety mine, OF
range twenty.
Townships .nety one ninety ,wo ninety three ninety
four. nnefyive, ninetv-six, ninety seven, ninety
eight. and ninety-ninc, of range twenty-one.
Townships ninety-two, niuety-three, ninefy-four,
ninety five, nnety-six ninety and ntney
of range twenty-five.
Townships ninety -four, ninety Eve, nnety-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 line, and rest Of the m principal meri,
dian.
Townships eighty-nine, ninetytwc, and niney-'hr.e
of range twenty -four.
Townships eighty nine, ninety, and ninety-three, Of
range twenty five.
nshp ninetytwo, except sections five, seven. nine
the west hall OF the northwest quarter of fifteen,
seventeen, nineteen, and twenty of range twenty
seven.
Sections two inclusive Of township eighty
and township nn.ty-two, east of the Des Mones
rive, Except sections one three eleven thire en-
fifteen, twenty-three, twenty-five, twenty seven,
thirty-one, thirty-three, and thrty-fveJ of range
fwenty-eight
Townships eighty four eighty-fve eghty-six, eighty
seven, (exceFt section ami the northeast quarter
Of the northeast quarter OF section three township
lightweight Except sections one, three Ave, seven,
nine, eleven. thirteen. fifteen seventeen. twenty one
twenty-three, twenty-five twenty north halt
Of northeast quarter OF twenty nine and thirty-hve
Of range twenty-nne.
Townships seventy eighty -four, eighty five,
eghysix eightyseven, and eighty eight, Except the
half of the northeast quarter and the east half OF
the southeast quarter OF section One Of range thirty
Townships seventysix eight -four, eightyhve, eighty
six, eighty seven and eighty of range thirty
Townships eighty four eighty five, eighty-sx eighty
seven, and eighty eight, Of range th,rtytwo
Townships eighty four, eighty five, eighty six, eighty
seven, and eigtty-eghf, of range 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 aforementioned townships, viz:
North of the base hne and Of the h principal meri-
Township one hundred, Of range three.
Township one hundred Of range four.
Townships nine ynine and hundred, of range Ten.
TOWNSHIP. ninety-eght, nnefyine, and one hundred.
of range eleven.
Township one hundred Of range twelve.
Township nnetyeight, of range thirteen.
Townships ninety seven and ninefyeight. OF range
fourteen.
Tow nships ninety seven and ninety eight, of range
fifteen.
Townships ninety ninety Eight, ninety and
one hundred. of rarge sixteen:
Attic land office at CHARLTON, commence
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, for the disposal of the public Ian situa-
ted within the following named townships, to
wit:
N5rth Of the base line, and nest Of nm principal mer
dian.
Township sixty seven of range twenty nine.
Townships sixtyseven and seventy-ive, OF range
thirty.
Townships sixtyseven .eveny-our, and sventy five,
Al the land ofiic. a, FAIRFIELD, commenc.
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
a .x,, for the disposal Of the following described
islands. to wit:
NORTH Of the base line, and oest Of the fifth principal msr
Two islands situated in and four liz town.
ship seventy-six, of range two.
At the land Office at IOWA CITY, com.
mencing on Monday, the twenty-frst day OF
August next, Tor the disposal of the following
named islands, viz:
NORTH Of the base line and nest Of principal meri
diam.
Islands situated in sections twenty-five, ,wenty-six
thirty five, and thirty six, in township seventy-nne,
Lands appropriated by law for the of
Schools, Military and other purposes, together
with those 'sswamp and oSerflowed lands, made
thereby unfit for cultivation if any, granted
to the State by the act entitled sAn act to enable
the State of Arkansas and other States 10 re
claim the swamp lands within their limits,
approved September %, 1850, ,ciI be excluded
(, ON the saes.
The offering of the above lands will be com
menced on the days appointed, and will proceed
in the order in which they advertised until
the v 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 unit! after the
ex pration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Wash.
ng,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
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMS
ANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right Of preemp-
hon to any of the lands within the townships |