The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1857-11-18
SALE OF SWAMP LANDS.
Notice is hereby given to all.

Notice is hereby given to aIt
y persons claiming the right of pre-e,nrtion
to any Of the s. amp and tresfhswcd la,tds i'm
the counties of Brnetfe. Folk Sc. CroN. Pierce.
D,rn, Eau Claire, Chippewa, Sale. Trcn-
uel,au. La Crosse, jackson. Clarke, Monroc,
Bad AN Ricl.l.nd Grant. 0rsw k,Fd ard lows
under the provisions Of an act entitled. An acc
! 10 provide tor the protection of the swamp Al
ovtrfiowed lands in this State, and grant pre-
eml ton rights thereon" approved Alril Ind.
1855, that all Of said rights To amy of such lands
in said counties mist lie proven. and said proof
,cl -sited with the Secretary OF state. and the
purchase money therefor paid IN f,Il at the alter
of one dollar and twenty five cents lcr acre ut
least ten DAYS prior TO tAe time appointed Tor
the sale Of such lands i'll each ef said eointics
respectively, ms hereafter specified, in eompI-
aucc with an act entitled An act 10 provide
for the sale and dis osal OF the swamp and over
flowed lands" approved October II. 1855 and
"Au act concerning rrc-cmI tors ct swamp and
oycrhowcd lands of this State approved
March 9Th. 1857, and that all Of said lands
which shall not be X, exempted and proven
AZ aforesaid. will be offered Of public auction
at the minimum price eff one dollar and twenty
five cents Per acre, I'm She manner and usier ting
restrictions provided, for the sale of school and
university lands, IN chapter 81 of the reris.-i
statutes. So far as such provisions may be apfI-
!
the act last referred TO- at the FOLLOW I'M, times
and places, TO Wit:
In the county of Burncttc, nj the post office
in Gordon, cn MonIay the 18th day OF Ooto-
Der, A. d. 1857.
! In the countv Of FOLK. al IIangcgford's MIN
at the Falls of st. Crox, on Friday the 10th
! day of October, A. ID. 1887.
| In the county of st. Croix. at the office of
| Allen Dawson, in Hudson. on Monday the 18th
| day of October. \, n:185s.
In the county of Pierce. at Fosters Hotel in
Prescott. on wednesday the 2Ist day Of oc'o-
Der, A. ID. 1851
| In the county of Dunn, ut The .'sfice of A. G.
Allen at North Pcpin, on Frida, Che 23d day
of October 4. d. 1857.
In the county of Eau Claire, at the oiiice os
Scelv & Gleason. at Eau Claire, on Monday. tia
Goth dav of october a. d. 1851.
In the county of Chippewa. AT the Post Office
at Chippewa Falls. ON Wednesday the 2eth
day of October, A. ID. 1887.
In the county of Buffalo at the Post Office
in Foyltain CITY. on Monday the End day al
November, A. d. 1851.
In the county of Trempclcau. nj the Post
Office in Montcville. on Wednesday the ful day
of November, A. d. 1851.
In the county of Lacrosse. at the Post Offie
in La Crosse on Thursday the 9Th day uf No
vembcr. A. d. 1887
In the county of jackson, at the Post Office
in Black River Falls. on Saturday the It'll
of November, A. p. 1851.
In the county of Clark. at the hoase ~ Hugh
Wedge, at the mouth of Wedges Creek, on
"Wednesday the 18th day of November, A. d.
1857.
In the county of Monroe, at tic Post Office
in the village of Sparta. on Monday the 10th
day of November A. d. 1857. rj
In the county of Bad AN. nj the Post Office
in Eroqua. on Wednesday the 18th day W
November. A. d. 1857.
In the county of Richland. at the Post Office
in Richmond, on Friday the Goth day of M
vember, a. ID. 1887. .4
In the county of Grant at the Post Office i'll
Muscoda on Saturday the 2lst day Of Novem-
Der, A. ID. 1857.
In the county of Crawford, at the Post Office
in Prairie du Chicn. Monday the 23d dag
of November. A. ID. 1887.
In the corutv of Iowa, at the Court liouse
in Mineral Point, on TUESDAY the 9th day of
November. A. d. 1851. M
The sale will conr,1lec ct 9 o'clock A. "
or as soon thereafter as may be, at each of the
,bovG-- namcd places.
All persons claiming. the right to prc-cn,tiou
TO any of the above lands will be permitted to
pay for said pre-cml 4 ions on or before the time
to" that purpose specified above. In order 10
guard the rights of contestants. no prc-emptoss
will be allowed To enter the tract by him cliim-
ed, until he shall file in the office of the Secre
tarv of State cert iiicate of the Register OF the
county in which the lands claimed situated,
certifying that tl;rc are no adverse claims TO
said tract. And in case there are adverse claim
,nts, the person making application TO pay far
the land by him claimed, shall procure IL eciti-
icate above. giving all the names of adverse
claimants and furnishing c1 ide,,ee at the office
Of the Secretary of State that he has notified
such adverse claimal t of his intention Ia prove
his rre-cmltion. on day fixed in said notice.
giving one Gay for every thirty miles travel.
from the residence of such clair alit to Madison.
MS application will be heard and dttcrinined.
ID. W. JONES.
Secretary of Stain
CHARLES KUEHN,
State Treasurer,
WN. II. SMITH.
Attorney General
.B Each and every PAPER in the ;bovo-lm-
med counties will please publish the foregoing
notice once in each week until the the day OF
sale sending (marked) copy of first publication
to the Secretary state Tnc account for such
publication will be audi'e at legal rates by
The Secretary of State on reception of the same
uro, crly verified. aud payment therefor viii
&c ina cdiately made BY the State Trcasurv
10 the party entitled tothc same or order
JOHN W. HUNT, fst.