Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-21
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By the Presidsnt ofths United 50 ates

TN pursua nee of lsw, I, FRANKLINPIERcF. Pre-.
ident OF tbs United states OF Apsrics, d. hereby
declare and make knovn that publ, sale i'll h
he'd NJ the Land Office at AuGUsrA, In The State ~
MISSISSIPPI. CONNIE ucing Monday, the ten,y fTs.
day Of Nay ezt fr tie disposal OF all tn Portion
Of he sections AMI arts o. sections Of lani besrin
odd mum oers within Fix miles on each side Of tn
Hue of he MoB'kE AND 0BIO RIVER RAILROAD In tire
states # ALA ANA sni MISSISSIPPI subject to IN
doubls minimum price Of two dollars and fifty
per acre, pr vided by the oct CT 10th eeptemter
1850, aud eXcepted from graduation ss 10 price ~
the act If 4th Angus 1854 which were a'vertise
to be offered for sale 10 proclamation NO 1872, besr
ing date Esd May, 1858, bot subsequently with
drawn uuti further note. tor the proposed railroad
from Bra xdOn TO Mont ;omerJ by public no Ice No.
isi, bearing date le.h August, 1858: ana the SANE
pot being subject to private entry at the date ofei
wit hcrawal, were cons luenty not rrstorSd to mar
t by general notice No 622, dated 9Th september,
81: situated In the undermentonei to~ntbiPr,
to wit:
North of the tose line and east Of The Chocsav mon
Township tour, Of range thicteen
Townships three, for. fee and siB, Of range four
teen
rosn:hips three, four, Eve, six aud sepen. CT
"a, &c fftsen
Townships three, four, yGre, six, and eev.n ofrsnse
sixteen
Iownrhips FIRE, siz, and seren, Of range s.ver.
Township seUcn, of range eighteen.
Notice !. also hereby gkeu that all this lands 81
uate1 OUTSIDE OF the Suc mIe tntj on each side a.
|rhe above road withdrawn aud no. sisce rest,reI
"a private entry above state ., which will be- Fus
jet to entry a. dollar and twenty FIVE &C T.
per acre, or Ut for actusl settleue nt asd pre- emp
tion) at the prices pres rbed by the graduation
Of 4th August 1854 in the foil wing named stricts
and townships in the States of Miss ssppi and Ala
ban8, will be subject TO entry and location on .n1
after Monday the nineteenth day of March next, &c
wit:
the district of lands subject to sale at AUGUST.
MISSISSIPPI:
North Of the base lane and east q the Choaau men.
dian.
Townships three, four. huc, six and seven, ofrspge
hips three, four, I've, 'ir, and seven, CT
Townships three four fire, sir. and seven, of rsnse
fourteen
Township screen, Orange fifteen
Townships three, four. AMI five Of range sixteen
Townships three, four, foe, siz, AMI seren, o;
range seventeen
Towuships three, four, Jfre, six, AID ssren. 81
range eighteen.
In the district Of lands subject to sale at DIxOro
LIS. ALABAMA:
North Of tn. bas: lin: and oest Of The principal VIC
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen arr
seventeen, of range two
Townahps thirteen, fourteen, a. teen, sixteen ara
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sizte.n and
seveIteen, Of range four
townships thirteen ana Io3fteen, OF range eve.
The townships designated in roman e ters are
wholly within tie limits OF six and fforsn miles
spectVely on each ride Of said sd and those ip
italics are partly within said limits, Designate
on the diagrams which will be furnished to tie
specsive district officers by the Commissioner Of the
General Land 0fioe.
The lands will be cola, SUBJECT TO the rich, Of scay
grsnts by the act OF ooh septem Der 1850, to q
states aforesaid for said railroad not ,x,eedipg
hundred feet each side thereof and therefor the
Particular crsots Of lane which include the road will
| be sid - containing the quantities respectively
| shown by the Official plsts.
The sections will be offered at the public sale H.
| the order ia which th,y advertised; the esle
will BE- iept open for sufficient time to admit OF
Offering ali tie iinds, tut MT exceeding two weeks
AID applications to make private entries Of the lard
offered a. public sale under this proclamation will
net BE- received until after the close Of the tSo
/ weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington
| this seventh day Of February, Ammo D.mini ole
I thousand eight hu adred and nfty-fvs.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
Py the President:
Johy WILSON,
Commissioner General Land Ofhe.