The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-07-19

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.
In pursuance Of law, l, FRANKLIN
Il PIERCE, President Of the United States OF
America, do hereby decia>e and make known
that Public Sales will be held at the underm
moned Land Offices. in the State Of IOWA, at
he periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
~ the land Office at EVANSVILLE, commeurns
en- Monday. the fourth day Of Sepemb next for the
disposal Of the public lands situated within the follow
ing nam, d Townships, viz:
North Of the base line, and rest Of m principal me .
dian.
Township. seventy nine, eighty, eirhty"ne, eighty
two, eighty three, eighty four eighty ive eighty
six, eighty seven and eightyeigh OF range thirty
four.
Township. sevenry-nine, ei.afy. e,eh'y-cne, eighty
two e,hty three, eighty four, eighty-hve, eighty
six. eighys ven, and eighty eight, OF range thirty
nve.
| rownshys seventy four seventy FIVE, seventysix
nine, eighty, eighyone, eighty two, elghty'
three and eighty four, of range thirty-six.
Townships seventy nine hty, eighty one e,sh,y
two, ighty three, eiahfy fonr eighty nve, e,ghy
six, e-htvse~en, and eighty eight OF range thirty
Townships seventy-nine, eighty elghty-one eighty
two eighty three, eighty four eishfy five, eighty
six, eighty seven. and Lightweight, Of range thfty
eight
| Townships seventy.~y sevcnty-seven, seventy nine
sish'y-rhree, eighty fonr, eighty five, eishfy-sA
eli htysev. n, ard ighty-eieht, OF range thr'v ne
townships eighty oae, eiehy-two eighty three eisny
fur eighty Ave, eight, six, eighty seven, and eshy
| eight Of range fnrty.
| At Ire snme place, commencing on Monday,
the eish g. nth day OF September next, for the
disposal of the public lands situated within the
aforementioned Townships, to wit:
Ny'h Of the base iae and nest IF heh principal mern'
| dian.
Townships eight. two and nine,yone of range forty
Townships eighty two and ninety, Of range fortytwo,
Townships eight two eighty three. eghtv-four eighty
five, eishtvsix, eighty seven, and eghty-e'ght' OF
Townships eighty eiety-one eighty two, eiehty-hve.
eighty six, eight seven, and eighty-eight' OF range
/ f,rty-fur.
Township, eighty eighty one eighty fwo eighty three
eighty four. eighty fve eightysx eighty ana
eighty eight, Of range FORTY ,n, eighty
I've, eishty-six eighty seven, and eighty eight, OF
range fortv-siv.
| sewn, and eighty eight, OF range forty seven.
Townships eighty seven and eighy-eight, of range
| forty eight.
At the land office At FORT DIES MONIES,
1 CONNIE ncing on Monday, The fourth day Of Sep
tember next, Cor the disposal Of the public lands
| within the following named townships, to wit :
Nc nth Of the base Tine, and Of the h principal mer
Townships ninety ninety five, nine'ysx ninety
seven. ninety eight and ninety nine, of range sew
enteen.
rown,hi s ninetv-flve ninety SIX nnetyseven, ninety
eight ninety nine, and one hundred, of range eigh
| teen.
Townships ninetytrce. ninety 6ve nne,y-eix ninet,
seven, ninety-e,ght, ninety nine, and one hundred
Townships min ty.fnrce ninety -four ninetyfve ninety
six, ninety seven, ninety-eight, and n'nefy-nne' o
Townships niney one, ninety three, ninety
four. nineiy-6ve nnetv-six ainefy seven, ninety
| eight, and ninety-nine, of rxn~eewenty-one.
! Townships mnety-two, ninetythree, nsnefy-Iour
/ ninety-fvc, nineys nnetyseven and nne:y-eia ut
Townships ninety-four, Ninety ave, ninety and
ninety seven, Of xange eweu1y 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 nd parts Of townships
viz:
North Of the base ue, and Of Aeah rneipai meri
Townships eighty nine, ninety, and ninetythree, o
| range twenty five.
Township nnriy-,wo except sections i've seven nine
| the half OF tho northwest quarter OF fifteen
seventeen, nineteen and twenty-one of range twenty
Sections two tn nine inclusive of ship eighty
and township n,ty-two, east Of the Des M"ine
river, Except sections one, three, eleven, fh'rt en-
thrty-one. thrty-three, and thrfy-hve,) OF range
| twenty-eight.
Townships eighty four eighty-fve eighty-sis eighty
seven, (exceet section an the northeast quartz
of the Northeast quarter of section three and township
Except sections one, three, i've, seven
nne, elevsE, thirteen fifteen seventeen TWEEN y-one
twenty three, twenty-five, twenfy-seven, north hal
e no-theas. quarter of twenty nine and thrty-hv
| Of range twenty nine.
eiehy-six eighty and eighty eight Except thu
half Of northeast quarter and the east half
the southeast quarter OF section one OF rang thry
Townships seventysx. yfour, eighty 1--we. eighty
six, eighty and lightweight, OF range thirty
| one.
Townships eighty eichty-fve, eghty-six, eighty
seven. and e,ehtv eight, Of range thirty-two
Townships eighty four, eighty-ive eighty six, eighty
/ seven, and egl ty-eight, u rang thirty three.
] At the land office at DUBUQUE, commence
| ing on Monday, fine twenty first day of August
next, for the disposal of the public lands within
the aforementioned townships, viz:
North Of the base line, and Of the h principal meri
i Township one hundred, Of range three.
| Township one hundred, of range four.
Townships nine y-nne and one hundred of range ten.
TOWNSHIPS ninetyeigt, ninefy-nine and one hundred
1 of range eleven.
Township one hundred, Of range twelve.
| Township ninefy-eight, ut range thirteen.
Townships ninety seven and ninety-eisht OF range
Tow nships ninety and ninesy eight, of range
| fifteen.
Townships ninety seven ninety ninety nine, and
! one hundred. Of rarge sixteen:
| Atthe land Office ut CHARLTON, commenc
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:
NORTH @ tie base line, and nest efte TIA principal n'sri
Township s,xty-seven. of range twenty-nine.
| Townships sixty and seventy five. OF rane'
thirty.
Townships sixty-seven. seventy-four and ssventyve
/ of range thirty-one.
Attic land office at FAIRFIELD, commenc
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of Augus
next, for the disposal Of the 70 lowing described
islands, to wit:
NORTH Of The base line, and nest Of the M principal meri
Two islands situated in two and foY in town
ship seventy-six, OF range two
At the land Office at IOWA CITY. com.
mencing on Monday, the twenty first day o.
| August next, for the disposal OF the following
named islands, viz
North Of The base line, and nest Of eh principal meri
Islands situated in sections twenty-five. twentysix
thirtyfve, and thirty six, in township scventy-nne
OF range three.
Lands appropriated by law for the use o
Schools, Military and other purposes, together
| with those "swamp and overhowed lands, made
4 thereby unfit for cultiva,ion, if any, granted
TO the State by the ACT entitled San act TO enabll
the State of Arkansas and other States 10 re
claim the swamp lands within their limits,
approved September %, 1850, piH be excluded
fsnm the sa'es
| 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 hole shall have been offered, and the sales
thus closed but no sale shall be kept open
longer than two weeks, and no private entry Of
any Of the lands will be admitted unth after the
expiration 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 ffty-
four.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
| By the President:
JOHN WILSON.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIM
ANTS
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-.
emption TO any If the lands within the Town
ships and parts Of too aships above enumerated