Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-03
Miscellaneous.
BY THE PREsIbt EHi r" OF THE UNITED


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will be held at the aforementioned land oices in the
State OF Missouri, at the periods hereinafter aesig
"1 At the ' land ofos at PLAr.BuRe, commencing on
of the public land. within the following named
North Of the base lins and tssst Of the the ffth
principal meridian.
Fractional Townships slxty-seven, OF ranges
twenty -four to forty three, inclusive.
At the land Office at MILAN. commencing on Mon
day the s,h day Of March next: for the disposal of
ships, viz:
North Of the base line and ,csst Of the Gfth
Fractional toiemskips sixty seven, of ranges
eighteen to twenty three, inclusive.
At the land office at PALNIRA, oommencng on
..i Of The public lands within the following named
townships. viz:
North Of the ba'. linz and ..ss. Of the fJth pri"-
fractional township sixty seven. Of range ten:
four. of range Ave.
The island in the Des Moline. river. in section,
four and nine, OF fractional township sixty four OF
The island in the Des Monss river, in section, nine.
ten eleven, and hfteen OF fractional township sixty
i've, OF range Six.
AT the land office at Sr. LOUIS. commencing on
of the public lands within the following named
townships, viz:
North Of the base Inns and EAST ST the ffth prin-
fractional township thirty nif, eight of range nine,
except the portions covered by private claims.
AT the land office At JAcEsoS commencing on
Of the public lands within the following named
townships. viz:
North of the has. Iiss and est Of tho TIN prin-
rational township twenty one, and township
Fractional township tw enty -one, Of range tro.
Township twenty seven. OF range sersr;
ty eight, of range nine.
Township twenty nine, of range ten.
Eraotl9na township sixteen of. .gs thirteen.
North Of the base line and toest Of the fJth priH
etpal meridian.
FRACTIONAL township twenty -one OF ranges one to
Fractional township twenty lone, and townships
twenty five and twenty six, Of range nine.
At the land Office at SpRINarrRp, commencing
disposal OF the public lands within the following
named townships, viz:
North Of the base lins and ,cssf Of the 6fth prin
- etpdI ,nertdtan.
Township thirty, OF range ftosnty- mine.
Townships thirty, thirty -one. thirty two. thirty
three, and thirty -four, q range thirty.
military, and other purposes, together with those
swamp and overlooked lands, made thereby unit
act act tS enable the state as Of
and other states to reclaim the .sxamP lands within
OK cluded from the sales. 80 WV ~
The offering of the above lands will be commenced
in which thev are advertised, until the Whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed; but
no private entry Try any of the ands will be admitted
until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand. at the city of Washington,
this sixteenth day Of September, ammo Dommi one
thousand eight hundred and fifty seven.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
BY the President: ...
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled To the right Of pre- emption
to any of the lands within the townships and parts
Of townships above enumerated Is required to
tab Ish tho to the satsfact Of the reg
and receiver of the proper land Office and maxi
payment fhsTefOT as soon pTdcttcdtis after
sssing this notice. and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale Of the lands