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Notice of the postpo nement In part Of pub.
lie sales in Minnesota Territory.

lie sales in Minnesota Territory.
FRANKLIN PIERCE. President Of the Uni
ted States Of America, do declare and make
known that the public sales ordered by proclama
ton No sac, bearing date the Goth Of July, 1855,
to be held at the several land offices in the TERRI
TORY OF MINNESOTA, IN the months Of October
and November next, will be held az therein or
dered for the following described lands, the resi-
due OF the sales being hereby postponed, to-wit:
At the land Office at BROWNSVILLE, commenc-
ing on Monday, the ttrsHty-sseond day Of October
Hert, for the sale Of the public lands situated
within the following named townships and frac-
tionai townships, exclusive Of the Islands In the
MISSISSIPPI river, viz:
North of the base line and nest of the ffth prin-
eipGt meridian.
Fractional townships one hundred and one, one
hundred and two, one hundred and three, and
one hundred and four, on The main land, Of range
three
Township one hundred and one and fractional
townships one hundred and two, one hundred
and three, one hundred and four, and one hun
dred and five, o. the main land, Of range four.
Townships one hundred and three, one hundred
and four, and fractional township one hundred
and five, on the main land, of range five.
Townships one hundred ard three, one hundrt
and four. and one hundred and Ave. Of range six
Townships one hundred and three, one hundred
and four, and one hundred and five, Of range sew
en-.
At the land Office at WISoNA, commencing on
MoSd4y. the twenty-niHth day Of October merit,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships, exclusive OF the Islands
In the Mississippi river, to wit:
North ofths base line and ,oest of the 6fth prin-
cipdl meridian.
Fractional townships one hundred and SIX, on
the main land, Of range five.
Fractional township one hundred and six and
one hundred and seven, on the main land, Of
range six.
Township one hundred and Elk, and fractional
townships one hundred and seven ard one hur-
dred and eight, on the main land, Of range seven
Townships one hundred and six and one hun
dred and seven, and fractional township one hun
dr6d and eight, on the main land, Of range eight
Township one hundred and seven, and fraction
al township ore hundred and eight, on the main
land Of range niue
Townships che hundred and seven and one
hundred and eight, Of range ten.
At the land office at RED WING, commencing
OF WORddy, the fceHty-niHth day Of October
merit, for the disposal Of the public lands within
the following named townships and fractional
townships, exclusive Of the Islands in the Mis,is
sippi river, to-w.t:
North Of the base line aud ,rsSt of the ffth prsn-
cipdi meridian.
Fractional townships one hundred and thirteen,
and one hundred and fourteen. on the M ain land
Of range fifteen
Township one hundred and thirteen and frac-
uonGi townships one hundred and fourteen and
one hand cd and fifteen, on the main land CT
Townships enc hundred and thirteen and one
hundred and fourteen, and fractional township
one hundred and fifteen, on the main land, OF
range seventeen.
Township one hundred and fourteen and frac.
tionol township one hundred and fifteen, Oh the
main land, OF range eighteen.
A. the land Cliice at MINNEAPoLIs, commen3
ing on Mohfdg. the t5ctH'y sscORd day Of Oct0-
Der acg, Tor the disposal Ct the public lands stu
ated within the under mentioned townships and
fractional townships, viz:
North Of th6 base tiHs aid iotst Of the ffth prin-
ctpdk meridian.
Fractional townships one hundred and sixteen
and one hundred aud seventeen, west Of the Fort
Smelling reserve. Ct range twenty-one.
Townships one hundred and sixteen and one
hundred and seventeen, of range twenty-five.
At the sAMs THE AND PLACE, for the disposal
OF the public lands in the following -pamed town
ships, exclusive OF the islands in the Mississippi
Tlvtr.) IF which the portions situated within the
former military reserve at Fort Smelling are be
Scld in accordance with the provisions Of the act
OF 2Jth CT August loJ!, entitled SAN act to reduce
and define the boundaries of the military reserve
sofa and which are subject to pre-emption I'M
deE the act Of I'd March, 1855.
NOrib Of the base line and ,r,st Of the fourth
principal merifiax.
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty
eight, west Of the Mississippi, Of range twenty
two.
Fractional townships twenty-seven, twenty
eight, and Twenty-Five, west Of the Mississippi
Fractional townshi S twenty-seven, twenty
eight, and twenty nine, west Of the Mississippi
liver, OF range tweaty-four.
1T the land office at SAUK RAPIDS commencins
the dispose! CT the public lands in the following
named townships and fractional townships, viz:
NoTth Of The base iiH@ and ceSt of the fourth
principal meridian.
Township forty, OF range twenty eight.
Township tiirty-tive, Of range twenty nine.
Tow ms fbirtv-Six thirty M
eight, of range thirty
TownfhipS thirty eight, thirty-nine, forty. for
ty-one, and forty tS'o, Of range thirty one
Fractional townships thirty eiohi thirty nine
forty, fOrty-one, and fOrty-two. Of range thirty
two.
At the land Office 4. SALTWATER, commencing
on Monday, the t'-eJth day Of Norenlber next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the un
aforementioned townships and fractional town.
ships, 10 wit:
NOrtA Of The base lime and rceH Of the fourth
principal meridian.
Fractional township forty zone, west Of the St
Croix river, OF range sixteen.
Fractional township forty-one, west Of the ST
Croix river, and township fory-tw1, Of range
seventeen.
Fractional township forty, west Of the ST. Croix
river, and townships forty one and forty-two, Of
range Ell heen.
Fractional townships thirtv-eight, thirty nine,
AID forty, west CT the st. Crcix river, Of range
nineteen.
Island on lot six, OF section thirty-two, in town.
ship twenty nine, of range twenty two.
Township forty, Of range twenty-seven.
Given under M hand al the lily Of Washing
ton this twenty-second day Of September ammo
Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty
five FRANKLIN PIERCE
By the President:
THos. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Once
sep 25-2aW6w
No. 5H
Notice Of the Re5penins of the Danvilie
Land office in Illinois