The true Democrat., 1856-09-09
No. I59,
Sales of Alternate Sections in the States
 of Arkansas and Missouri, and Restora-
 L .,tiGS tn M .-r.lE nf


 sales of Alternate Sections in the States of Arkansas and Missouri, and Restora- ton of Withdrawn Lands to Market. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN pursuance of law. l. FRANKLIN PIERCE, Pre- 1 sident of the United States of America do hereby declare and make known that public sales will be held ait the places and dates hereinafter mentioned of the vacant lands n the sections bearing odd auabefS which remain to the United States within sac miles on each side of the Cairo and Fulton railroad, in the States of MISSOURI and ARKANSAS, and the two branches thereof from Little Rock to Memphis and Fort Smith, subject q minimum of tlc0 ddtlarS dnd ftty cents per acre. as provided by the approved 9th February, S53, autng the right of way, and making grant of land to said States to aid ill structing said railroads, and specially excepted from graduation as to price by the act of 4th of gust lS54 to wit:
 IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
 The public sale will be held at the land office at BATkSNlLLE. commencing on Monday, the thir- teeth ddy Gt Oet6er nGt for the disposal of the va cant public lands within such sections bearing odd numbers above referred to, situated within the undermentoned townships, viz: North of the base line and east of the fifth
 principal meridian.
 Townships three, four five, thirteen, fourteeen, if teen sixteen seventeen, and eighteen, of range Townships three four i've fifteen, sixteen, seven teen eighteen, and nineteen, of range tco
 Townships sixteen, seventeen, eighteen,% nineteen, and twenty, of range Mree
 Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, and twenty one. of range fur.
 Townships eighteen, nineteen, twenty,* twenty one and twenty two, of range fCe.
 Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty and twenty-two, of range aic. North of the base line and west of the fifth
 principal meridian.
 Townships two, thrce* four, five twelve, thirteen, oureen,* hfteen,* sixteen, and seventeen, Of range one.
 Townships two, three,* four, ten, eleven, twelve, thrteen* fourteen, fifteen and sixteen of range two Townships one two, three, four, nine ten eeven,* twelve, thirteen, and fourteen, of range three. Townships one, two,% three, four, seven, eight, nine, tens eleven, and twelve. of range four. Townships one, two,* three, six, seven, eight,% nine, ten. and eleven. of range fire.
 Townships eight, and nine of ge sir. Township eight, of range
 The public sale will be held at the land office at HELENA, commencing on Monday, the t1gentieth ddy 5 October Het, for the disposal of the vacant public lands within such odd numbered sections above referred to arc situated in the following named townships, to wit:
 North of the base line and east of the fifth
 principal meridian.
 Townships three, four, five, and six, of range Mree. Townships four, five, and six, of ranges tour, .fre and str
 Townships four, five, six, seven, twenty, twenty one, and twenty two, of range Secen.
 Townships five, six,~ seven, and twenty one, of range eigAt.
 Townships five, six. and seven of range niue The public sale will he held at the land office at LITTLE ROCK, commencing on Monday the silM ddy of Octler atat for the disposal of the vacant public lands within such odd numbered sections above referred to are situated nthe following townships viz
 south of the base line and west of the fifth
 principal meridian.
 Township one. of ranges clereu and trelre. Townships one, and two of range Miiteen. Townships one, two and three, of range t1uteea. Townships one, two. three, four, and five of ranges ffteeu and Sirteen. Townships thTeo four, five six. seven, and eight, of range seCeAteeH. North of the base line and west of the fifth
 principal meridian. Townships one, two, three six, ani seven. ot range s;J.
 Townships one. two* three, four, five, six and Townshil one. two, three, four, hve,% six. and seven, Oi range efgH. Townships one, two, three, four five, and six, of range P3He.
 Township $ one two,@ three # touranl Gyc of range tet.
 Townships, one, two,# three and four, of range e'ereu.
 Townships one two, three, four, and five ofrange trelre. [ Townships one, two three four,# five, and six, of range Miyteen.
 TownsEiIs olc, two, three, four five, six.* and seven, oi range fo1LteeR.
 Townships one, five, six,* and seven, of range .ft teeH
 Townships five, six, and seven, of ranges si,teen The public sale will be held at the land office at WASHINGTON, commencing on Monday, the hcea- 1ySercaM dayT Oetober RGt for the disposal of the vacant public lands ill such odd numbered sections above referred to situated in the following r named townships. viz: South of the base line and west of the fifth 1
 principal meridian. Townships four, five six,% scven,~ eight, and nine, of range ei8lteca. Townships i've. six, seven, eight, and nine of range niocteea. Townships seven eight and nine, of range t,certy. Townships eight, Iine,% ten, and eleven, of range tUeHtg-o1e. Townships eight, nine, ten,* eleven, and twelve, of range ticcqt4 4-f.r0. TownshiIs lne fen. eleven,* and twelve, of range ttcfatg-fkree
 Townships ten, eleven. twelve, and thirteen, of range rce0tg-ra!r.
 TownsAiis 4.e.en, twelve, thirteen, and fourteen, of range t1eHtg-Hre.
 Townships eleven, twelve, thireen,* fourteen, and fifteen, of range tUeHtV-etr.
 Township twelve thirtcen fourteen,% fifteen, and sixteen. Of range t,ceHty-seceh. Townships thirteen, fourteen, fifteen and sixteen of range t4entg-ef9ht.
 The sale will De held at the land office at CLARKS- VILE commencing on Monday, the tt0entieh day T OJerhet, for the disposal of all the vacant pub lie lands hin such odd numbered sections above referred to, in the undementioned townships, viz: North of the base line and west of the fifth
 principal meridian. Townships i've six and seven, of range eighteen. Townships five, siX,* seven, and eight, of range ninetect. Townships six, scven,# and eight of range ttcenty. Townships six, scycn,* eight and nine, of range treaty-ooe
 Townships seven, eight nine, and ten, of range ttccHtq-ftco.
 Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten, of range t0eHtg-thye6.
 Townships eight, nine* and ten, of ranges t,cety- f1gr and tCenty- fire.
 Townships eight, nine* ten and eleven, of ranges trentg sir. tCcat troHtyeigh and tOetyhine. Townships eight nine:* and ten, of ranges Miry and Niytg-oHe
 Townships seven, eight, and ninc of range hiity- tlc0.
 IN TIE STATE OF MISSOURI. The public sale will be held at the land office at JACKSON commencing on Monday, the hifteenh ddg f OctoJer Heft, for the disposal of the vacant public lands in such odd numbered sections above terred to stuatedin the following named town ships, to wit:
 North of the base line and east of the fifth
 principal meridian. Township twenty-five. of range fire. Townships twc1 ,y-two and twenty three, of range sir.
 Townships twenty-two,* twenty hree and twenty four, of range seren.
 Townships twenty-two, twenty three twenty-fo four and twenty five, of range eight.
 Townships twenty-two, twenty three, twenty four and twenty-five, of range DfH6
 Townships twenty y-three, twenty-four, twenty five and twenty six of range ten.
 Townships twenty five and twenty-six of range oletea.
 Townships twenty six and twenty of range Miteen.
 Townships twenty-five twenty-six and twenty seven. of range fytYfteR.
 East half of township twenty-five and townships twenty SIX and twenty seven. of rance Hftf6u.