Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-08-22
Sale Of Swamp Lands.

NJ otice is hereby given to all persons claiming
IN the right of presumption to any Of the swamp and
overfowed lands in the counties of Bunette Polk ST.
CroiN Pierce Dunn Eau Claire, Chippewa, Buffalo Trem
pelau, La Crosse Jackson, Clarke, Monroe, Bad Az,
Richand Grant, Crawford and Iowa, under the provis
ions of act entitled an act to provide for the roec
ton of the swamp and overlooked lands in this State
and grant prescription rights thereon, approved April
3D. 1855, that all of said rights to any of such lands in
said counties be proven, and said proof deposited with
the Secretary OF State and the purchase money therefor
paid in full at the rate of dollar and twenty cents
per least days prior the time appponted for
the sale of such lands in each of said counties respective
y as hereafter specified in compliance with enti-
tied ian act to provide for the sale and disposal the
swamp and overhowed lands, approved October 18th,
1885, and san act concerning preemptors of swamp and
overowed lands of this State, approved March 5th 1857
and that all of said lands which shall not be SO
ed and proven aforesaid will be offered at Public Auc
tion at the minimum price of dollar and twenty-five
cents in the manner and under the restrictions
provided for the sale of school and university lands in
chapter "a of the revised statutes far such provs-
ions may be applicable and not inconsistent with the
provisions OF the act last referred to- at the following
times and places to w.t.
In the county Of Burneteat the Post Office in Gordon
on Monday the 18th day ofOctober, A. D. 1857
In the county of Polk at Hungerords Mill as theFalls
of st. Croix, Friday the 10Th day of October. A. D.
1857.
In the county of ST. Croix, at the office of Allen Daw
1851 = V0'o''i' a. ~
In the county of Pierce at Fosters Hotel in Prescott
on Wednesday the 21st day of October, A. d. 1857.
In the county of Dunn, at the Office of A. c. Allen at
North Pepin, On Friday the 23rd day of October A. d.
1857.
In the county of Eau Claire at the Office Of seeley
Gleason at Eau Claire Monday the Goth day Of Octo
In the county Chippewa at the Post Office at Chin
pewa Falls on Wednesday the 2Sth day of October A. b.
1857.
In the county of Buffalo, at The Post Office in Fountain
City, on Monday the Ind day of November, A. D. 1857
In the county of Trempelau. at the Post Office in
Monteville on Wednesday the 18th day of November A.
d. 1857.
In the county of La Crosse at the Post Office nj Tn
Crosse, on Thursday the 5th day of November, A. D.
1857.
In the county of Jackson at the Post Office in Black
River Falls on Saturday the 18th day of November A. D.
In the county Clarke at the House of Hugh Wedge
at the mouth of Wedges Creek Wednesday the Ith
day Of November, A. D. 1857.
In the county of Monroe at the Post Office in the VIII
D. 1857. .
In the county of Bad Az at the Post Office in yirooua
on Wednesday the 18th day of November, A. D. 1857
In the county of Richand at the Post Office in Rich
mond on Friday the Goth day of November A. n 1877
IN the County Of Grant, at the Post Office in Muscoda,
on saturday the 2lst day of November A. d. 1857
In the County of Crawford at the Post Office in Prairie
du Chen, on Monday the 23rd day of November A. d.
In the county ofIowa at the Court House in Mneral
Point on Tuesday the oath day of November A. 1857
The sale will commence at o'clock, A. NJ or as soon
thereafter as may be- at each of the above named pacs
persons claiming the right presumption to anv of
the above lands will be permitted to nav for said nre
on or before the time for that purpose specified
In order to guard the rights of contestants No
pre-emptors will be allowed to enter the tract nv III;
until he shall file in the office of the ecretarv ~
State, certificate of the Register Of the county IN ie
tne lands claimed are situated certifying that there are
no adverse claims to said tract And in there are ad
the land bv him claimed shall procure Certificate a.
snove giving aid the names of adverse claimants and
evidence at the Office of the Secretary of State
MAJ mas adverse claimants of his inten
tion to prove his pre-emption day fixed in said no.
giving one day for every thirty miles the
residence of such claimant to Madison he ue
will be heard and determined "pp'''Naon
d. ". JONES'
Secretary Of State
CHARLES KUHEN,
State Treasurer,
WIN. r. SMITH,
e.. Attorney General.