Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-05
- ~ No. 5S6.
STATES.

In pursuance of law, I, JAMES BUCHANAN,
hereby declare and make known that public sales
VIII be held at the aforementioned land Offices IN the
STATE of missouri, at the periods hereinafter desig-
AT the land Office at PI.r.suno, commencing on
Monday the lst day OF March next for the d saI
Of the public lands within the following NAMED
townships, VIZ:
North Of the base line aud tc,st Of the the 6Ith
prtno,pnl anertdiaa.
Fractional Townships sixty-seyen, of ranges
twenty Jour to forty three, inclusive.
At the land ofhce at MILAN, commencing on Mon
day the aih day of March next for the disposal of
the public lands within the following named town
ships, VIZ:
North Of the base line and ,c.st Of III. 6ftb
principal meridian.
Fractlonai fornShtps sixty seven, of ranges
eighteen to twenty three, inclusive.
Monday. the hrst day of March next. for the dIspo
sal ot the public lands within the following named
townships. viz:
North Of the base line and ,rest Of III. fin prfn-
- . cipdl meridian.
Fractional township sixty seven. of range ten.
one. two, and three. IN fractional townslp sixty
The island in tho Des Moines river in section.
ionr and nine, OF fractional township sixty four OF
The island the Des Moines river in sections nine
FIVE, of range six.
,y At the land office at ST LOUIS commencing on
OF the public lands within the following ma tnei
townships, VIZ:
No'H " me odss ttne and east ST the 18th prin-
Fractional township thirty eight, of range nine.
except the portions covered by private claims.
,, Al the land office at JACKSON. commencing on
OF the public lands within the following named
townships. viz:
North Of the bass line and eusf of the fifth pyi,
fractional township twenty one, and township
fractional township twenty one, of range tro
township twenty seven, Of range screen.
,v.ht ne sownship sixteen, and township TWEEN
township twenty mine, of range ten.
fractional township sixteen of raa &c thirteen.
Township twenty four, of range sixteen.
North ofthe base line aud ,yest of the 6Jth p,in-
Fractional township tWenty. one Of ,,n.s. On. -
Fractional township twenty: lone. and townships
twenty -hve and twenty six, Of range nine.
AT the land office at SPRINoYrSp. commeno,r,
Monday, the fifteenth day of March next for the
disposal Of the public lands within the following
named townships, VIZ: H..
North Of tbs base line and trssf of the fifth py;n
township thirty. Of range tWsnty-mine.
townships thirty, thirty one, thirty two thirty
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
swamp and overlooked lands, msds therebY ' boss
FOR cultyaton"i # any, granted to the State by he
and other States to reclaim the swam plands within
their UNITS. approved September g. 1850, will he
The offering of the above lands will be commenced
on the days appointed, and will proceed in the order
IN which they are advertised, until the whole shall
have been offered and the sales thus closed bnt no
sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
no pTiyate entry OF any of the lands will be admit cd
untt alter the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the CITY of Washington.
thus sxtsen,h day of September, ammo Domiui one
thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven ~
BY the President:
THOMAS A. HRNDRICEs. .y.
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of pre- emptiop
TO any OF the lands within the Townships and M rte
OF townships above enumerated is reaair, d ~ es
tablish the same to the satisfaction of the rsci,
and receiver Of the proper land Office. nnJ ,nnI I.
Payment hsrsior as soon as practicable aTt,r
the commencement of the public saie IN m. i VI
s@PSs re- ths tract claimed; otherwise such oam
= THOs. A. HENDRICKs
40. Commissions Of the General Land o1scs.