Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-02-27
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By the .Presidento fthe United States.

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TN pursua noeofI Law, ], FRANKLIN PIERCE. p,.s.
ident Of the United State, OF America, DO hereby
declare and make known that publ, sale will Ia
held ct the lani ONCE at AUGUSTA In the State Of
day Of Hay ner for the disposal OF AN that portiou
OF Ihe sections and parts OF sessions of land
odd numbers within six Mills ON each aide Of the
nne OF the MOBILE AND OHIO RIVER RAILROAD, In the
STATES OF ALABAMA aud MISSISSIPPI suhje,t to tn.
oouoi' minimum price of two dollars ana fifty cents
PER acre. ss prt vded by the act OF Goth September
isoo aud excepted from GRADUATION as to price BY
the Act OF 4tn August, 1854 which were advertiser
20 De offered for sale Ia Proclamation No 492 bear
Ing date sd May, 1858, but subsequently, with.
drawn until further motto, for the railroad
rom Brasdon to Montgomery by public notice No.
4el, bearing date 10Th August 1858; and the same
not being subject to private entry at the date of said
wltndrawal, were consequently not restored to
ket BY general notice No 622 dated 9Th september
to wit:
NORTH Of the base line and cast Of tn. ChoctaW meri
dian.
Township tour, of range thi'tsen
Townships three, foar, fvc, and sig, Of range four
teen
TOsnhips three, four, Ave, six and sepen. of
Townships three, four 6us, six, and seven, orrsnse
sixteen
Townships fire. .tS, and seren, of r.nge seven.
| teen
Township sercn, Of range eighteen.
Notice is also hereby ggen that all ,hs lands sit
uate outside of t6ss mi limits on each side Of
| the above road withdfawn and not size, restored
to private sn,ry as above stated which will be rub
ject to entry at one dollar and twenty-five &C ats
per acre, or f for actusl settlement I'D pre- emp
tom at the prices pres Iibed by the graduation act
Of lth August 1854 in the fol- ivng- districts
aud townships In the States Of Miss ssippi and Ala
bama, viii be subject to entry and location and
after Monday the nineteenth day of March ns1t, to
| Wit:
In the district oflsnds ect to sale at AUGUSTA,
MISSISSIPPI:
North Of the bds. line and east u, tie Caoctaw ms,,.
dian.
T!wnships TREE JoH-. fire, six and seven, ofrsrg 60
Townships three, four, five, sc, AID seuen, OF
| range thirteen
Townships three, four fre SIC. and seven, of range
| fourteen
Township screen, Orange fifteen
Townships three, four. and fre, of range sixteen
townships three, four, foe, st1, ant screen, of
| range seventeen
| Townships three, for, Jre, six, and ssren, Of
In the distric. CT Lands subject to .ae at DExoPo.
l LIS, ALABAMA:
NORTH OF tn. tas: lin: and soest Of the principal me-
riiiaa.
Town hips thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen and
| seventeen, of range two
Townships thirteen, fourteen, e teen, staten and
| seventeen, Of range three
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, siztein and
l seventeen, OF range four
Townships thirteen and fourteen, of range Eve
| The townships designated in roman lie tiers ara
wholly within the limits Of six and fifteen miles
spect.vely on each side of said read, and those In
italics partly within said limits as designated
on the diagrams which will be furnished to the
spective district officers by the Commissioner Of the
/ General Land Office.
The lands will be SELL, SUBJECT to tie right Of scay
granted By the act Of Goth septem oer 1885, to TIE
states aforessd for said railroad, not ,eeding one
hundred fee. each side thereof and therefor the
pal ticuar tracts of snd which include the road will
be sold as containing the quantities respectively
| shown by the Official plats.
The sections will be offered at the pub,ic sale in
| the rier in which THY advertised; the sale
VIII be Kept open for sufficient time to admit of
Offering all the lands, tut MT Sing two weeks;
ard applications to make private entries oft lands
offered at public sale und2r this proclamation will
not be received until after the clcs, CT the two
| weeks.
| Given under my hand. a. the city OF Washington,
| this seventh day Of February, Ammo D.mini oIe
| thousand eight hundrej and ffty-rv,.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
JOHN WILSON,
| Commissioner General Land Ofice.