Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-22
by THE pREsIb Is 4" Or THE UNITED
MES BUCHANAN

, In pursuance OF law, l., JAMES BUCHANAN
hereby declare and make known that public sales
VIII be held az the aforementioned land Offices in the
] 81 Missouri ~ The Perlods hereinafter desIg
AT iAe land office g, PIAr.BuRG, commencing on
Monday, the st day Of March next, for the dis posa
"f the public lands within the follow ing named
townships. VIZ:
North Of the base line and west Of the the 6tth
, pTtHsipdI meridian.
ractinnhl t0rnShipS sixty yeven, of ranges
twenty four to forty three, inclusive.
At the land office at MILAN. commencing on Mon
day, the 81 day of March next, for the disposal of
the public lands within the following named town
ships, VIZ:
North OF the base line and tc,st Of the yEHh
prime pal meridian.
TsctIona focHShtps sixty seven, OF ranges
eighteen to twenty three, inclusive.
AT the land office at PALMYRA, commencing on
Monday, the fret day Of March next, for the dispo
sal OF the public lands within the following named
townships. VIZ:
North Of the base line and uest Of the TIM p,in-
. etpal meridian.
The islands IN the Mississlrpi riv.H H nsmbered
one, two, and three. In fractional townslp sixty
The island in the Des Moines river, in sections
four and nine Of fractional township sixty four, of
The island in the Des Moinex river in sections nine
ten eleven, and hheen, of fractional township sixty
i've, OF range SIX.
Monday. the first day OF March next for the d posai
OF the public lands within the following named
townships, VIZ:
sipdI risridiaa
Fractional township thiIty-sisht, Of range nine,
except the portions covered by private claims.
At the land office at JACKSON, commencing on
Monday, the ath day of March next for the d poSa
OF the public lands within the follow ing named
townships. viz:
NORTH Of ths base line and east Of the 6fth prin-
cp1i meridian.
r Iacflonal township twenty one, and township
twenty two, Of range
fractional township twenty one, OF range .po.
Township twenty seven, OF range sev,n.
FTdCtIOnal township sixteen. and Unshi in typo
ty eight, oil range nine.
Township twenty nine. Of range ten.
fractlona township sixteen. of ran ga thirteen,
Township twenty four, of range sixteen.
North ofths base line aud .rs,t Of the 6fth pyin-
Fractional townsbp twsnty." of ranvos o,s ~
elg ut, Inclusive.
Fractional township twenty lone, and townships
twenty live and twenty six, Of range nine
At the land Office at SPRINGFIELD commenc,ny
Monday, The fifteenth day of March next, for the
disposal OF the public lands within the following
named townships, VIE:
North Othe BASE iiNe and lres: Of the ffth pria-
opal D9erfdian.
townships thirty, thirty -One, thirty two, thirty
three, and thirty four, If range thirty.
lsnds appropriated by law for the use of schools.
:. swamp and overlooked lands made thereby unit unit
for cultiyaiIon" if any granted to the State by the
and other states to reclaim tho swamp lands within
their limits" approved September %, 1885, will be
The offering of the above lands will be commenced
on INC GAYS appointed, and will proceed in the order
have been offered, and the sales thus closed: but no
sale snail be Kept open longer than two weeks, and
no private entry ofany Of the lands will be admitted
:. Given under my hand. at the city of Washington.
tins sixteenth day OF September, ammo Domini one
by the President: -
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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