Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-04-24
no. 53o.l
By the President OF the United States

by the ffe3lOent O1tn Unbte0 states.
In pursuance of law, j, FRANKLIN PIERCE, Pres
dent Of the United State, Of America, DO hereby
declare end make know that publ, sale will be
he at the land Office Mt AUGUSTA, in the State ~
MISSISSIPPI. common ing nonday the taoenty first
day Of May HeEt for the disposal Of all that portion
II he sections AMI parts OF sections OF land bearin
odd mum hers within six miles on each side of tn
line Of he NOBLE AND ONO RIVER lAILRoAp, IN the
states Of ALA ANA AMI hIssIss PP1 subject to tn
dcubl minimum price Of two dollars and fifty cents
$50, add excepted from graduation as TO price by
the act If 4ta Augus, 1854, which advertiser
to be offered for ale in proclamation No. 492, bear
ing date 23d May, 1853, but subsequently, witt
drawn until further notios tor the proposed railroad
from BrsI don to MontyomerJ by public no Ice No.
494, bearing date 10Th August, 1858: anu ths same
not being subj ct to private entry at the date of
Withdrawal, were consequently not restored to mar
KIT by general notice No 622 dated eth september
1884, situated in the untermentonsd townships,
to VII;
North Of the base hne and east Of TIE CAocc.o syI.
dian.
Township tour, of rangs ,hi-teea
Townships three four tve, and sss, Of range four.
To~nships three, four, I've, SIX and ssvea, of
rsr &c fifteen
Townships three, four fp., s;x. cra ss-sa, ofrange
sixteen
townships foe, :is, and se.s., e range seven.
teen
Township seren, Of range eighteen. =
Notice Is also hereby given that all tbs lands sit.
uatei outside Of the st1 mile limits each side Of
| the above road Withdrawn and no. sisc- restored
to private entry as above stated which will be sub
ject to entry At ore dollar and twenty i've is
per acre, or Qf Tor actual settlement sod pre- emp
ton) at the prca pres ribed by the graduation act
of 4th August, 1854 in the stricts
and townships in the States of Miss ssppi and Ala.
bama, will be subject to entry and location and
after Monday the nineteenth doy of March next, to
Wit:
Il t. -. a..
North of the base line and east Of the CAocsa,o men.
dan.
Townships tsres Joa-, aue, six and seven, ofrapg.
twelve
Towns hips three, Jo'~, Eve, as, and ssus~, o.
Townships three t0.w. fps, sic. and ssvsn Of range
| fourteen
Township seusn, Of range fifteen
TOWNSHIP ps three, totsv. and foe, of range sixteen
Townships three, tour, foe, sir, and secen, Of
| range seventeen
Townships three, four, foe, SIX, and seuen, 81
| range eighteen.
In thu distric: Of lands subject to sale at Drxopo
North OF the base In. and ,cest Of the prinespa, me-
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen and
| seventeen, Of range two
Townships thirteen, fourteen, teen, sixteen and
| serentsen, Of range three
Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen and
| seventeen, Of range four
Townships thirteen and fourteen, Of range Eve
| The townships designated in r man letters are
wholly within the limits of six and fifteen miles re-
spectively each tide Of said road, aud those in
italics are partly vi, hin said limits q designa cd
on the diagrams which will be furnished to the re
spectivs district officers by the Commissioner of the
| General Land 0fhce.
The lands win be solo, subject 10 tie right of ,oa,
granted BY the ect OF Goth September, 1850 to the
States oreaaid for said railroad not exceeding one
hundred feet on each eide thereof and therefore, the
particular tracts Of land which include tie road
be sold as containing the quantities respectively
| shown by the ofhc al plats.
The sections will be offered at the public sale In
| the order In which they are advertised; the sale
will be kept open for SUFFICIENT time to admit OF
Offering all the lands, but not exceeding two weeks
and applications to make private entries of the lands
offered at public esls under this proclamation Will
| not be received until after the Close of the two
wSeta.
| Given under my hand, at the city Of WASHINGTON.
| this seventh day Of February. Ammo DENIM one
| thousand eight hundred and ffty.Hvs.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
| BY the President:
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner General Lana Unuce.