Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-03-10
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BY TIE PRESIDENT OF TIE U. s.

America, do hereby declare and make known
tina public sales will be held at the undermen-
toned land Offices in the State Of Louisiana ut
the periods hereinafter designated. to wit:
At the land Office at Opelolsas, commenting
on Monday, the seventh day of May next, for
the disposal Of the public lands heretofore IN
offered. situated in the following townships and
parts of townships. viz:
South of the base line and west of the principal
meridian.
Sections Is and a; the SW of section 26;
sections IS, 80, 80. "a, Sc, 3S, aud 40. of town
ship 4; sections 2, 4, &, 8. 10, II, IA. Is. 20, %,
"a. %, %, 80. 80, "a, and 80, OF township 8:
township Z; of range one.
Section s; the S ] Of section 10; the S J of
section II: sections IA, Is, 20. %, 26. 2o, so, 80,
81, and Sc, Of township 4; sections 2, 4, 6, s, 10,
II. IA. Is, 20, %, q. and &c, of township s.;
townships 6, 7, and 8; of range two.
Townships 6, Z, and s, Orange three.
Township u, of range four.
Township II, of range 1re.
Township 10. OF range eight.
Sections 2. II, IL, ~, "a, Is, %, 80, 81, and
So, of township 3; sections 2, II, Is, %, "a, Is,
26, q. "a. IS, and 36, Of township 4; township
S; of range II.
townships 4, 5, 6, and II, Of range thirteen.
South of the base line and east Of the principal
meridian.
The SW / of section 4; sections 6 and s; the
SW ! of section 10; sections Is, 20, %, "a, 26,
%, 80, so, "a, and So, Of township 5; sections 2,
4, 6, 8. 10, IL, IA, IS, 20, %. "A, 26, %, 80, 80,
"a. and SO, of township E; townships, except
section l; township 8; of range one.
Sections 2, 4, 10, II, IA, and "a, of township
8; sections 2, 4, 6, s, 10, II, IA, Is, 20, %, "a,
20, 80, and 81. Of township 7; sections 2, 6, 10.
II, IA, Is, 20, %, 80, "a, and 35, of township S;
Of range two.
Section 6; lots 1, 2, s. 5, 6, and 7, of section
8; sections 20 and 80, of township 7; the " J of
the NE !, the w ] Oft the Sc !, and the W J Of
section /; sections 6, 8, and 20; the " of the
NV !, and the W ] Of the SW ! Of section u;
sections Is and 80; the W of the Sc and the
w ! of section "a, of township 8; sections 2, 4.
6, s, 10, II, IA, Is, 20, %, "a, 26, %, 80, 81, "a,
and SO, of township 10; sections 2. 4. +, s, 10,
IL, IA, Is, 20, %, "A, rs, IS, 80, 81, 81. 81, and
So, of township IL; of range three.
The w J of section Is; section 80, of township
10; the S J of the Sc !, the NV t Of the Sc /,
and lots i, 2, 8, and 4, Of section 10; sections Is
and %; sections IS, 80, and "a, of township IL;
of range four.
eetions IA, %, "a, 26, "a, and Sc, of town
ship s; township 8, except section 81; sections
4 and 10, of township 10; of range six.
| North of the base line and east of the principal
meridian.
Township 2, of range four.
| North of the base line and west Of the principal
meridian.
Township 2. of range one.
Township 3, OF range two.
Townships 4, 5, and 6, of range three.
At the land Office at Opelousas, commencing
! on Monday, the twenty-first day OF May next,
for the disposal of the vacant lands in the even
numbered sections and parts OF sections. within
! the aforementioned townships. which remain to
| the United States within six miles on each side
of the New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great
Western railroad, subject, as required by law,
to a minimum of two dollars and fifty cents per
acre. viz:
South of the base line and east Of the principal
meFi dian.
Townships 2, 5, 4, and 5, of range one.
Townships 2, 3, 4, 5, and s, of range two.
Townships 3, 4, 5, s, 7, s, 9, and 10, of range
three. &C.,
Townships 4, 5, 6, T., 8, 9, 10, and IL, of range
four.
Townships s., 6, 7, g., 8, 10, II, and IL, of range
five.
Townships 9, 10. IL, II, and Is, of range six.
Townships Ii, Il, Is. and IA. of range seven.
Townships IL, IL, IL, Il, and 10, OF range
eight.
nine.
Townships Is, IA, Is, and Is, of range ten.
Townships IA, Is, l6. and II, Of range IL.
Townships Is, 16, and II, OF range twelve.
Township Is, Orange Ii.
South of the base line end west of the principal
meridian.
Townships 2, 8. and 4, of ranges one, two, and
three.
Townships 1, 2, and 8, of ranges four, five, six,
seven, eight, and nine.
Townships l and 2, of ranges ten, eleven, and
twelve.
At the land office at New Orleans, commenc-
ing on Monday, the fourteenth day OF May next,
for the disposal of the vacant lands in the even
numbered sections and parts of sections, within
the aforementioned townships, which remain to
the United States within six miles on each side
of the New Orleans, OpeloEsas, and Great
Western railroad, subject, as required by law.
to a minimum of two dollars and fifty cents per
acre, viz:
South of the base line and east of the principal
meridian, and west of the Mississippi river.
Townships Is and II, of range II.
Thwnships Is, l6, and II, of ranges IL ant
Townships Ia, Is, 16, and II, of range Is.
Townships IA, Is, and 16, of ranges 16, IL
and Is.
Townships Is, IA, Is, and 16, of ranges !
and 20.
Townships 10, IA. and Is, of range q.
+ Townships Is, and IA, of ranges ~, 70, 2!
and rs.
Lands appropriated by law for the use
schools, military, and other purposes, togethe
s with the ''swamp and over1owed," granted
: the State by the acts of Congress, approve
March 2, 1915, and September rs, 1850, will b
excluded from the sales.
h The tracts along the lines of the railroad wi
= be sold subject to the right of way-granted
It the act of 4th August, 1852-for said railroa
aud the particular tracts cut by the route wi
be sold as containing the quantities respectivel
J. shown on the official plats, without deduction
The offering of the above lands will be COZ
a menced on the days appointed, and will procee
in the order in which they are advertised, unit
the whole shall have been offered, and the sal
thus closed; but no sale shall be kept OPT
i, LONGER than two weeks, and no private entry