Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-28
By the President Of the United
States.

In pun suance or law, /. FEANkLlN
PIERCE, President of the United States of
America. DO hereby declare amt make
known that public sales will be he at he
aforementioned Land Offices, IN the State
of Iowa, at The periods herein ifer designa-
ted, 10 wit:
AT the Lard Office al Usage, common
cling on Monday, the fourth day If May
next. for the disposal of the public lants
ships, VIZ:
North Of the base line and ues, IF ieEi@
..rinsipa meridian.
Townships nine,ynine aud one huIe..east
of range ten.
Townships ninety eight. ninety mine anu
one hundred, Of range eleven.
townships ninety.-ishi, ninety -niue and
one hundred, of range twelve
townships ninety -niue aud one hundred,
of range thirteen.
Townships niney-niue and one hundred.
of range fourteen.
Townships ihnety nine GU. one hundred,
Of range hfieeH.
Township one hundred. OF range sevrn-
teeE.
Township oue hundred, OF rang ;weuty.
Townships uinety- eight and one hundred
Of rave twenty three.
Townships ninety four, ninety.ilve. n;ne-
ty SIX, ninety seven, ninety eight. nineiy-
nne and one hundred, of range twenty four.
Al the Land Office at FORT DODGE.
COMMENCING on Monday, the fourth day of
, May next. for the disposal of public lands
situated within the following named town
ships, VIZ:
North Of tteb :. ltae and scest Of tie dtfA
81 pm cipdl me1ididn.
Townships niuety-four, ninety five, nine.
ty-six, nisety-seven, ninety eighi. iiueiy-
ninc, and one hundred, of ,in.re twenty
five.
Townships Linetyfour. uiHe'y-liye, nine
ty-sjX, ninety seven. ninsty-e 'gh'. ninety
aiue. and one hundred, Of range twenty SIX.
townships nineiy-tonr, nlne'y-ninr, and
ouc hundIei, Of range tu eLty'sevcn.
Township one hundred. OF range twenty
eight.
Township ene hunl,e,!, Of range 'wenty
nine.
Al tie Land Once a, SIOUX CITY,
commencing Oh Monday, the fourth day OF
Nay next. t.; The disposal of the public
lands situated w.hin lhe following named
lown-hips, viz:
No'h oft1e base line and res! otthe i'm
principal meridian
Township Iineiy-four Of rage thirty.
faur.
townships nineiy-four .nd ninety FIVE
o. ranCr 'hitlY five.
owns!ip ninety Ave, OF range Thirty
six.
Townships niuetv-six and ninety seven,
Of range thirty eight
Townships ninety tx and ninety seven.
II range thirty nine.
TeNsship nincty.se,cn of range foriy
townships nitr;yfix and piae'y- seven,
e range forty one
Township nlne,y,six, of range forty
three.
Township nineiy-six. range forty four.
Township nincty-six. Of range fortvfve.
townships ninety five and ninety SIX, Of
range forty-sX.
townships ninety five aud ninety six, Of
range Forty e:en
fractional townsi.r rs ninety -four, ninety
tive, and ilhe'y six, Of range forty 'e'cht.
Lands arn~opr'stcd ty law for The use CT
Schools. Military and other purposes, TO-
geiher with those "swamp ana oveIfiowed
rds, made thereby unfit for cultiva,ion,"
If any, granted 10 the State b. the act en-
titled AN act 10 enat'e The State of Arkan'
sas aud other States to reclaim the swamp
'ads' within Their limits" approved Sep
;"mher 81, 1851, viii be exclnded from the
sales.
The offering of the above lands will be
commenced on the days appointed, ard will
= oceed in tie order III which they arc adj
vtriised. nn',l the whole shall have been Of
fersd. and tn" sales thus closed but no sale
SHALL be kept open longer than two weeks.
and TO private ~ntry Of any Of The lands will
b. a limited hn'i, after the exriration of the
two We, X.
Given under my hand. at he CITY Of
Washington, this fifteenth day If December
.Annn Damlni one thousand eight hundred
and ff'Y SIX