Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-02
No. $780,
By the Prekidant o the United Statea.

VNLuruancs oflaw, !, FRANKLIN PIERCE, Pres
Il iGent of the United States OF America, DO hereby
declare and make known that publ, sale will be
he'd at the land offer at AUGCsfA, in the State OF
MISSISSIPPI, commenting Monday, the ttpe1ty first
day Of May ,sLt for the disposal OF all that portion
OF he ssctions and part OF sections of land bearing
oil numbers within ak niles each side OF the
lin> Of the NOZZLE AND OHIO RIVER RAILROAD. in the
states Of ALBANIA AMI MISSES PPI subjest to the
dcuble minimum price Of two dollars and city cents
per acre, provided by the act OF 10th September,
1850 aud excepted from graduation 10 price BY
the act Of 4th Angus, 1884, which were slv.rtised
t. be offered for sale In Proclamation No. 492 bear.
ing date 231 May, 1853, bot subsequently with
drawn unti. further MOTTO. for the proposed rirosd
from Brandon to Monte mery By public no.ice No.
i91, bearing date 10Th August, 1883: ana the same
not being suht to private entry at the date o: sid
withdrawal, were conselC ty not restored to
s-t hy general notice No t22, dated 5th sep.enber
ls5+, situated In the Underwent Gned toUnshi
u VIZ:
North Of the base line and ,ast Of > CAoctd.c nseri
dian.
Township tour, of range thfrtesa
townships three, four fpc, and sss. Of range four
Tosn.hips three, four, Hy-, zig szi ss5en, of
rsS e flfSel
Townships three, Jour, foe, SIX I'D uvsn,ofrsnse
dxtsen
Town.hips fee, ,is, and ,s-sp, Of rang. seven.
Township seuer, Of range eighteen.
Notice is also hereby given tsst sll The lands sit
the above road Withdrawn and DOT sisoo restored
TO private entry abov. stated, which will be rub
jet to entry 1t one dollsr and twenty Ave- sts
per acre, or (f for actual settlement asd pre- emp
tion) at the prioss ribbed by the graduation act
of 18th August 1854 in tie following districts
and townships in the States Of Miss ssipp and Ala
bAns, will be subject to sntry and location and
after Monday the ~insteenth day of March next, to
wit:
In the district Of lands subject to sale at AususrA
MISSISSIPPI:
North of the base lins and ccs u u: ChoaU n,er,-
dSas.
Townships hrsc, Jour. fre, six and seven, cfrap q
twelve
hips three, four, Ave, sic, and sevcn, OF
Townships sro, four tvs, sss, and seven, o: range
fourteen
Township sevcn, Orange fifteen
Townships three, tour. and fre, Of range sixteen
Townships three, Jos,, fee, sir, ana scpcn, Of
Townships three, fow, fee, six, ard seUes, Of
range eighteen.
In the district Of lands subject to eae at Drxopo
Las, ALABAMA:
North of tn: base In. and socs Of the prnapal me-
rtdi1e.
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen sixteen and
seventeen, Of range two
Townships thirteen fourteen, I'll teen, sisteen and
scuenteen, Of range three
Townships thirteen, fourtsen, 6fteen irteea and
Townships thirteen and fourteen, Of range five.
The townships designated in rCman letters are
wholly within the limits OF six and fifteen miles re-
spectively each tide of said road sad those in
itGiics partly wiz hin sid limits Is designs ed
on the diagrams which viii be furnished 20 the re-
spective district oheers By the Crmmssions Of tie
General LaRd OGcs.
The lands will be sold, SUBJECT to tie riekt of uau
granted By ths act OF 10th september, 1880 to the
states foresGf for ssid railroad, not exceeding one
hundred feet on each side thereof aud hsrefore tie
pa tcuar sract, Of lana which include the rosd WI
be sid 90 containing tie quantities respectively
shown by the official pIats.
The sections win be offered at tho public sale In
the order In which thsy are advertised; the sale
will be kept open for sufficient time to admit of
Offering al the Lands, hut not exceeding two weeks
and applioaons to make private entries Of the lands
offered ct public sale under this proclamation viii
not be received until after the close Of the two
VesSs.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this eeventh day of February, Ammo Dsmini one
thousand eight hundred and nfty-tvs.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY tae PFesiaspt:
JoAs WILSON,
Conm' ssionsr General Lana umuA.