Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-10-12
mo. S5.l
Notice OF the postponement i'm part of pub.
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
t'on No 5i2, bearing date the 2Oth Of july, 1856,
to be held at the several land offices in the TERRI
TORY OF MINNESOTA, In the months Of October
aud November next, viii be held as 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, commence
ing on Monday, the treHty- second day of October
Rnf, for the sale OF the public lands situated
tional townships, exclusive Of the islands In the
Mississippi RIVER, viz
North of the base line and reSt of the ff!h prfa-
etpaI msTidiaH.
Fractional townships one hundred and one one
hundred and two, one hui dTed and three, and
three .r
Township one hundred and one, and fractional
townships one hundred and two, one hundred
and thu. one hundred and four, and one hun
drsd and five, Oh 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 ar three, one hundred
and four, and one hundred and five of range six
Townships oae hundred and three, one hundred
and four, and one hundred and five, Of range sew
en-.
At the land office at WINoNA, commencing on
Monday, the tlcenty-Hiath day Of October merit,
Tor the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships, exclusive of the islands
In the Mississippi river, to wit:
North ofthe ba" lane and nest of the fifth priR-
cipGj meridian.
Fractional townships ore hundred and six on
the main land, CT range FIVE.
Fractional township one hundred and six and
one hundred and seven, on the main land, CT
range six
Township one hundred and six, and fractona'
townships one hundred and seven aud one hue.
drcd and eight, on the main land, CT range seven
Townships one hundred and six and one hun
dred and seven, and fractional township one hun
dred and eight, on the main land, Of range eight
Township one hundred and seven, and fraction
al township one hundred and eight, on the main
land, OF range nine
Townships one hundred and seven and one
hundred and eight, Of range ten.
AT the land flee at RED WING, commencing
on Monday, The tl0eafy-niHth day of Octobsr
merit, for the disposal Of tie public lands within
the following named townships and fractional
townships, exclusive OF the islands in the Missis-
slppi river, to-w-t:
North Of the base line and ircSt of the 6Lh pria-
cipai meridian.
Fractional township one hundred and thirtser
and ono hundred and fourteen, on the m. in land
Of iange fifteen
Township one hundred and thirteen and fac
lonal townships one hundred aud fourteen and
one hundred and fifteen, on the main land #
range sixteen.
Townships one hundred ard thirteen and ore
hundred and fourtsen, and fractional township
"A-e -At~SHJ oA thO iioiu iduu, Cl
range seventeen
Township one hundred and fourteen and frac
lonal township one hundred and fifteen, on The
main land, Of range eighteen.
At the land Office at MINNEAPOLIS. common.
ing on Monday. the trenty-SecORd Gay of Ocio-
Der nert for the disposal Of the public lands stu
ated within the under mentioned townsa ips and
fractional townships, viz
North Of the Ease iiae ard 'ctst Of TIE ffa pyin-
ciPGl MeridiaH
Fractional tOWnShiOS che red and siytoan
ana one hundred and seventeen, west of the For
smelling reserve, OF range tweaty-one.
Townships o-e hundred and sixteen and one
hundred and seventeen Of range twenty-five.
At the SAME TIME AND PLACE. for the disposal
OF the puClic lands in the following named town
ships exclusive OF the is aIds in the MissIssippi
river: OF which The portions situated within tie
former military reserve at Fore Smelling are to be
SOLD, IN accordance with the provisions OF the act
OF Jth OF August lS52, entitled ''An act to reduce
and define the boundaries of the military reserve
at the St Peters river in the Territory of Mime
SOFA ana winch are subject TO presumption I'M
der the act OF Cd March, 1855.
North of tie base IfHs and ,-.st Of the fox-t5
pTit.cipal T.eTidiaa.
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty
eight, Yves; OF the Mississippi, of range twenty
Fractional townships twenty-seven, twenty-
eight, and twenty nine, west Of the Mississippi
rver, OF range twenty-three.
fractional townships twenty-ssven, twenty
river, Of range twenty four
At the land Office at SAUK RAPIDS, commencing
on Monday, the mn day of NOrsHlGeT merit Ior
the disposal Of The public lands in the following
named townships and fractional townships, viz:
North Of the base line and nest of the fourth
principal meridian.
township forty, OF range twenty eight
Township thirty-fv OF range twenty nine.
townships thlrty-siX, thirty -seven, and thirty
eight, Of range thirty
fownfhips thirty eight, thirty-nine, forty. for.
ty-one, and forty two, Of range thiriy-one
Fractional townships thirty. eight, thirty-nine,
forty, f0rty-one, and forty-two Of range thirty.
two
AT the land office At SALTWATER. commencinn
on Monday, the t'reifth dny Of NOrember HsJi,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the un
aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, to wit:
North of the base line and ,oest Of the fourth
principal nsridios
fractional township forty-one, west Of the ST
Crolx river, of range sixteen.
Fractional township forty one west Of the ST
Croix river, and township forty-twJ, Of RANCE
seventeen.
Fractional township forty, west Of the St. Croix
nver, and townships foIty-One and forty-two, Of
range eighteen.
Fractional townships thiftv-eight, thirty-nine.
and forty, west Of the st. Croix river, Of range
nineteen
Island OH lot six, Of section thrty-two, in town.
ship twenty-nine, or range TWENTY-FIVE
Township forty, CT rance twsnty-seysn
Given under my hand at the ity of Washing
ton this twenty second dav of September ammo
Domini one thousand eight hundred and ffty-
by the President:
THOs. A. HENDRICKs
Commissioner CT the General Land Once.
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PROPOSALS FOR 4 MARKIT.HOUSE
IN THE FIFTH WAKE.