Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-02-28
NO. 1901
By tfas President ~ tins Unite gtaf Tea.

TN pursuance of lax, /, F2AEKLINPIERCE, Pres.
idsnt Of the United statss OF America, DO hereby
Asld at the Land once ut AusrsfA in the state 81
Mrssrssnppf, commencing on Monday the f,psnfs ar
day Of Nay Sert for the disposal Of eli that porfon
Of ths sections and pare OF sections of land bearing
odd numbers within Elk miles on each side of this
line Of tbs MOB Ii AND OHIO RIvKa RAILROAD In The
btstes CT AIAsANA and MISSISSIPPI subjs,t to the
douhls minimum prics Of two dollars and ffty cents
per acre. pr vded by the act OF Goth septsmber,
the act Of 4th August. 1884, which were ADVERTISED
70 be offered fer sale In proclamation No 49, bear.
Ing date I'D May, 1858, but subsequently, witt.
arawn until fnrihsr motto, for the proposed railroad
4st, bearing date 10Th August, 1858: and ths same
not being suh.ct to private entry at the date said
withdrawal, wers consequently not restored to
ket BY general notice No. 622 dated 5th September,
1854, situated in the undeYmeutcned townships,
to wit: -aHr D = - -
North Of the base line and east Of The Choctaw nseri-
dian.
Township Jour, of range tbirteen Hl.. .
Townships tAree, four .sue, and sis, Of range four.
To~n.hips three, four, Ave, six and seuen, Of
ran &c nfteen 'E- W - /.
Townships three, four, foe, six, and seven ofranse
To~nahips fvs. cir, and seren, of range seven.
Township seUen, Of range eighteen. --s.
Notice y also hereby giHep that all The lands sit.
uatet outside Of SE6n5s1s aimits each side Of
the above road withdfHvn and not sRc- restored
to private sntry rs sboVo state which will be sub
ject to entry at dollar and twenty ave GET Ia
per acre, CT Qh for actual settlement add Pre- emp
tom at the prices pres rbed by the graduation act
Of 4th August 1854 in the following districts
and townships In the States of Miss ssipp and Ala
bama, VIII be subject to entry ami local on snd
after Monday the nineteenth day of March next, to
Wit: 49,.
In the district Of lands subject to sale at AUGUSTA
MISSISSIPPI: -'
North Of The base line and east # the Choetaw ner,.
... dian. B,
Townships three, four, foe, six and seven, ofraugs
ownships three, four, Eve, Sc, and seuen, Of
range thirteen ,
townships TIRE, Jour. sre SIC, and seven, Of range
fourteen
Township scper Orange fifteen
Townships three, tour. and foe, Of range sixteen
Townships three, four, fee, sir, and sspsn, Of
Townships three, far, flee. Elk, ard seuen. Of
In ths district Ct Ian /. subject 10 sale at DEMopo-
LIS, ALABAMA:
North OF tn; base lin and soest Of The principal ne
r.dida.
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen and
seventeen, Of range two
Townships thirteen fourteen, q; teen. siateen and
seventeen, Of range three
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen sizts.n and
seventeen, Of range four
Townships thirteen and fourteen, of range Eve
The townships designated in roman lie ters are
wholly within the limits of six and fifteen miles
spectvsly on each eide of said road and those in
italics partly hin sid limits, as designated
on the diagrams which will be furnished to the re-
spective district officers by the Commissioner of the
General LAID Office.
The lands viii be sold, ect TO the right Of .0ny
granted by the act of Goth ssptem oer $780, to I'll
states aforesad for said railroad not seeding one
hundred feet each side thereof and Therefore the
par ticuar tracts Of land which include the road will
be sold az containing the quantities r spe,tively
shown by the Off, al plats.
the sections will b. offered at the public sale In
the orter in which th,y are advertised; the sale
will be kept open for sufficient time to admit Of
Offering all the lands, but not exceeding two w..ks;
and applications TO make private entries of the lands
offered at public sale under this proclamation will
not be received until Gfc.r the cioss Of the two
weeks.
Given under my hand. at the city of Washington,
his seventh day CT February, Ammo D.mini one
ihousand eight hundred and ffty.6v..
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President:
JOHN WILSON,
.. Commissioner General Land Office.
notice TO PRE-EHPTI0N CLSIMANSS.
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