Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-02-20
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By the President Of the United States

1 N yurSua ,ce Of law ], FRANKLIN PIERCE. Pres
ident OF he Un't-d States OF America, do hereby
'ecisre and make knoll toa' a puoh. sale will be
re at the | o6ics at AUGUsrA "A, in the State Of
'lIssIsslPPI ON men ing onday, the f,centy-fra
day Of M ~ neSt, n the disposal OF s that ,rton
u b ons and .rt OF sessions Of land be sring
odd mum ers within ti5 m lee on each SIDE Of tn.
liu- of MOB LIE AND Oslo RIVER RAJ ROAD in the
'at-s I ALA ANA aud NIsSI,s PPI subje.t to tn.
utl min mum prizes Of TWO dUllars nd fifty cents
pr acre, UT d-d by The act OF 20 Sep ember,
1860, AMI Xcept d from graduation as to price by
the set Of itn Aueus 1854 which were afvertisei
b. offered q lie In p OIL nation No 492 bear
iug date ga May, 1858, but subsequently wit :.
draw untt sr her motto for The pr ,posed lroad
rom BraF don TO Mont merry by public no ice No.
49, bearing date 18th August, 1858; ana the same
not Re ng subj ct to private entry at the date
Withdrawal, were conse luently not r-stored to mar
by general notice No 622, dated 9Th september,
1854, situated in the undermentioned toWpships
| % wit:
North Of the base line and east of the Choctaw msrs-
dian.
Township tour, of range thirteen
Townships three four fve, and sic, Of range four.
teen
Town.hips three, four, I'VE, six and seysn, Of
rarg &c fifteen
Townships three, toaS fUs, six, and seven, ofrsngs
sixteen
Townships flee. .iz, and sspeu, of range seven
Township sersn, of range eighteen.
Notice Is also hecsaY 49, that all ths lands sit
the above road wi,hcrswn and not since restored
20 private entry above stated, which will be sub
ject to entry at dollar and twenty-fv ce uts
per sore, or Cf for actual settlement and preemp
enl st the prices pres ribbed by the graduation act
Of 4th August 1854 in the following named districts
aui townships in the States of Miss ssippi and Ala
ba1a, viii bs subject to entry and location on and
after Monday the Nineteenth day of March next, to
wit:
In the district of lands subject to sale at AUGUSTA,
MISSISSIPPI:
North Of The Jasc line and east If tie Caoctaw mera.
diaH.
Townships three, Tour, vc, az and seven, Of rsr %
Towns hips three, fur, Eve, Sc, ard seren, OF
range thirteen
Townships three, four FIRE. SIR and seven, of range
fourteen
| Township ssreH, Orange fifteen
Townships d.rec, t0pr. aui fUc, Of range sixteen
| Townships three, four, fire, sir, aud scrsn, ~
Townships three, yonr, Fre. ,ix, and scren, sf
| rage e:g ht;sn.
la tie district Of lanls subject TO sale at DrNoPo-
| LIS ALABAMA:
North 81 IL: b1sc In. asd trest Of the princpA me
Tt9sds.
Tovn.bips thirteen II. fourteen fifteen sixteen and
| seventeen, Of range two
townships thirteen, fourteen, &, teen. sixteen and
| serea;ecr, OF range three
Tcsrs ships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sirtc.n and
| seV teen, Of range four
Townships thirtseD ard fourteen, of range Eve.
| Tie townships designated in roman le tiers are
wholly within the limits of elk and fifteen miles re-
spectvely on each side of said n I'D, and those in
itaiicS partly vi hin said limits, designated
on the diagrams which will be furnished to the re-
speCtire district officers by the Commissioner of the
| General Lard GiiIcs.
The LANDS will be sod jet 10 the rirhtc IF ,poy
gr.ntef by tbs act o. 4Oh eeptem 2er 1850, to ire
states faTessi for said railroad. not .eedng one
hundred feet each side thereof and therefor the
particular tracts OF LAM "hich include The road will
be I'D as Containing tde quantities respectively
| shown by the offic:al plats.
TIE sections will be cffered at the public sale In
/ TIE or Ter in which they advertised; the sale
will be kept open fDr sufficient time to admit OF
Offering eli the lands, but not eXceeIng two wses;
ard applications 70 make private entries Ct the lands
| fered ar public sale under this proclamation will
cot be rseeir ed uatl after the Gle 81 Of the two
i veeJs
| Given under my hand, at the city of Washington
| this seventh day CT February. Ammo Dsmini one
/ houssnd eight hundred and fftynv
| FRANKLIN PIERCE.
| ~ tie President:
| JOHN WILsos,
| Commissioner General Land Office