Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-12-02
By THE rREs!HE,Sf rREs!HEESS +. Or TIE UNITED

In pursuance Of law, |, JAMES BUCHANAN
| hereby declare and make known that public "a les
will be held at the aforementioned land ofoes in the
Sess Cl Mlssour at the periods hereinafter desig-
At the lsnd ONCE at PLlr.BuRe, commencing on
Monday the lst day of March next for the disposal
OF the public lands within the following named
townships, VIZ:
North Of the base line dHd trest Of tks tGs kf,k
Fractional totcnSkips sixty seven, of ranses
twenty -four TO forty three, inclusive.
At the land office at MILAN commencing on Mon
day, the 9Th day of March next. for the disposal Of
the public lands within the following named town
North of the base lise and tcsst Of fks 66th
PRINCIPAL r7eTtdida.
Fractional Townships sixty seven, of ranges
eighteen 10 twenty three, inclusive.
AT the land Office at PALMYRA, commeperg ON
Monday, the hrst day OF March neLt for the dlspo-
sal OF me public lands within the following named
NORTH Of ths base Lins aad rs,t ot tia ttrk pria-
fractional township sixty seven, Of range ten.
9ne. two. and three. in fractional tovns,p sixty
The island in the Des Moincs river, in sections
four and nIne OF fractional township sixty four OF
The island in the Des Moines river in sections nine,
Ten, eleven and heen, of fractional township sixty
hve, Of range SIX.
,taIdd Al the land ,5 GOs at 81 Logs CempsBens
townships, viz:
North Of the base line aHd east ST tk. tIiA yrfn-
ctpoi n7eTidtGa.
Fractional township thirty Isht, OF range nine,
except the portions covered by private claims
:, AT the land office at JACKSON, commencing O.
Of the pubic lands within the fOowiisesn ie
townships, VIZ:
North Of ths bas, lime and east of tks 6f.h pTin-
CIpdI meridian.
ractlonal township twenty one, and township
twenty two, of range oHs.
fractional township twenty one, Of range ft5o.
Township twenty seven, Of range SsrsR,
Fractional township sixteen, and tow nship TWEEN
ty slght. Of range nine.
Township twenty nine, OF range ten.
Eraotlonnl township sixteen, of range thirteen.
Township twenty four, Of range sixteen.
North J the base ltHe aHd tofsf Of Ths GfGA pyin-
ctpdI nlsFtdsdR.
Fractional township twenty one. of ranges one to
Fractional township twenty .one. and townships
twenty hive and twenty SIX, ef range nine.
AT the land office at SPRJNGFIBD, commencing
Monday, the fifteenth day Of March next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the following
named townships, viz:
NORTH Of tks base lhs and trsst Of fke kfth sriE-
cIPoI DgtTIdIdH.
Township thirty, of range tcsRty-a
townships thrty, thirty thirty two, thirty
three, and thirty four, a range thIrty.
Lands appropriated 10y law for the use Of schools.
military, and other purposes, together with those
" swamp and Overtowed lands, made thereby unft
for eutiyanon" a any granted TO the State BY the
nd other states TO reclaim the swamp lands within
Their limits" approved September %, 1850, wIll De
The offering of the above lands will be commenced
on the days appointed and III proceed in the order
IN Which they are advertised, until the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed; but
sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
no private entry of any of the lands will he admitted
until alter the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand. at the city of Washing ton.
THIS sixteenth day Of September, ammo DSniRi one
thou uSand eight hundred and hfty-seven
JAMES BUCHANAN.
BY the President:
THOMAS A. HENDRIcEs,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled TO the right of pre-emptIop
n q lands he nd MARI
OF ovnshlps above enumerated is requIr, 10 es-
tablIsh the same to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver OF the proper land Uftoe, and make
payment therefor s practicable after
SseiHg This NOTICE and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale Of the lands
embracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
THOS. 4. A.HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General Land Ohloe.
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