Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-03-17
MIsCKLLANEoUs.
By THE PREsIhS aSi ~ or THE UNITED

L, JAMES BUCHANAN, President Of the United
the act Of Congres. entitled An act il relation to
the lands sold In the GreensbuTg, late St. Helena,
zng the resurvey of certain anis in said district
approved August 1912, and OF the acts oil Congress
authorizing the sale of public lands, do hereby de;
clare and make known that public sale will be held
at the land Office at GREESsBuRG. IN the State Of
Of May ns1, for the sale of the nnapproprstsd and
vacant tracts of public land situated within the limits
of the following named townships and fractional
townships, according to the approved plats resur-
veyed, to wit:
South Of the base line and ,rsst Of the principal me
Townships l. 5 and i, and fractional townships 5
townships /, and s. and fractional township 4, of
Townships and ?. of range 5.
Fractional townships !, 2 and s, OF ranges.
Fractional township I, of ranges
South of the base line and east Of the principal me
Townships l, 2, 8, 4, 5, 6 and I, of range1.
townships 5, and l. of range2.
Townships s. and 7, and fractional township 8, of
ranges.
Township 6, of ranges.
fractional townships ande, of ranges.
townships 4, 5, 6 and 7, and fractional townships,
Township s. of range II.
fractional township 8, of range II.
Township 6. of range Is.
Lands covered by confirmed private claims, appro-
prlated by law for the use Of schools, military and
flowed, to the State by the acts Of ongress
approved March 2, 184a and September %, 1885, Also
all those tracts for which the patents have been
sued or applied for by the day appointed for the
mencement OF the sale, which shall not have been
hnay acted upon by thattime, under the provisions
OF the act of 18th August, 1892 herein before
toned, tciH be excluded from the sale.
The Offering OF the above mentioned lands will be
commenced on the day appointed, and will proceed
in the order In which they advertised, until the
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus
closed; but the sale shall not be kept open longer
than two weeks, and private entry of anS of the
lands will be admitted until after tho expiration of
the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing ton,
this It'll day of January, Ammo Domlnl one thousand
eight hundred and fifty nine.
BY the Presidents
THOs. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled To- the ght of pre- enptIun
To any of the lands within tho tow nshlps and fac
tIOna townships above mentioned, Is equIrad to es
ta sh the same To the satisfaction of the register
and receiver of the proper land office and make pay
RieHt UsTCfOT PTdctIcabis after ffS
notice ami before the day appointed for the com
nencament of the public sale of the lands embracing
tn" tract claImed otherwise such claim will lbs for
teted.
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner of the General Land Oihce.
NOTE.-Under the regulations of the department
As heretofore and now existing, no payment can DO
made for advertising prOcamatIons except TO such
pubilsher as are specially authorized To publish 10y
tn: Commissioner OF the General Land Ofiice.
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