The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-08-21

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l. gress OF June I'D, 1876, | RurHERFoRD r.
HAYES. President of the United States OF
America, do hereby declare and make known,
that public sale Of valuable Government
lands will be held at the Land Office at Jack
son, in the State of Mississippi,
On Tuesday, the 3Fd Of December, 1878,
at which time will be offered all lands not pre-
viously disposed of, in the aforementioned
towaships and parts OF townships viz:
North of base inc and east of the Choctaw
meridian, in the former Augusta, now Jack
son, Mississippi Land Districts
Town ships |. ranges ., ., 8, 9, 10, IL, Il, l3
10, l6. Il and Is.
Townships ?, ranges e. :, s. 9, 10, IL, y, 10,
Is, 10, Il and Is.
Townships 8. ranges 6. 7. s. 9 10, IL, IA, Is,
10, IL and Is.
Townships 4, ranges 8, 7, S, 9, 10, IL, IA 10,
Is, II and Is
Townships 3, ranges g. :, s, 9, 10, IL, l., IA,
To- 10 and 1S
Townships 6, ranges 6, I. 8, 9, 10. II, Il, IA,
Is, Is and Il.
Townships 7, ranges 5. 6, rs, 9, 10, IL, Il, ID,
10, 10, II and Is
North of base line and west of the ST.
stephens meridian, in the former Augusta
now Jackson, Mississippi Land District:
townships l. ranges D, o, I, Z, 8, 10, IL, II, ID,
IA 10, l6 and H.
Townships = ranges s, 6, IS 9, 10, IL, II 10,
IA. Is, l6, II and Is.
Townships 3, ranges 5, D, T. 8, 9, 10 IL, u
Is, IA, 10, l6 II and Is
Townships 4, ranges 5, 8, 7, s, 8 10, IL, r. Is,
IA, Is, Is, IL, Is and 10.
Townships 3, ranges 5, 8, !, 8, 8 10. IL, II, Is,
ii, To- Ii, II, Is, 10 aud 20
Townships q, ranges B. 8 Z g g. 10 IL u 10
IA, Is, l6, Il, Is 10 aud ~.
IA, Is, l6, Il, Is, 10, 30 and 81 : > - -
Townships s, ranges 3, o, / 8 g. 10 IL u ID
IA, 10, Is, IL, Is, 10, 20 and 81
Townships ranges 5, 6, / s. 9, 10 IL, r. 49,
Townships 10, ranges 5, &, T. 8, 8, 10, IL, II,
13, a. Is and Is.
South of base line and west of the 81
Stephens meridian, in the former Augusta
now Jackson, Mississippi Land District:
Townships !, ranges l. 5, g. = g g. 10 IL. II
10, IA, Is, Is and II.
Townships 2, ranges 4, 8. g. : 6. 8 10 IL u
IL, IA, 10, Is and IT,
Townships 3. ranges 4, 5, 8, s. 9. 10, II, II,
T0T1shigs I ranges 4, 8, 7ss, 10, Il, u,
Townships 5, ranges f. &. 10 II. -
ID, IA, l5 10, II and Is.
Townships 6, ranges f. 5, 6, Z g. @ 10 II 70
ID, IA, 15 Ii, II and Is. - -
Townships Z, ranges f. B. g. IS 10 II 10
10, IA, Is, Is and II.
Townships 8, ranges s. II, IA, Is and l6
Townships 8, ranges Is and 49,
North OF base line and east of the Washing
ton meridian, in the former Washington. now
Jackson, Mississippi Land District
Townships l, ranges 3, 4, 5, 6, is, 9, 10, IL,
IL, 13 and IA.
Townships 2, ranges l, 8. 1863, 10 IL, u,
l3 and IA
Townships 2, ranges l, 3, 4, 8. 6 ., TO- IL, II
and IL.
Townships g. ranges |, 2, 45,679,Io,
u and ID. -
Townships 4, ranges l, 2, 466,78,9, 10,
IL, u, and ID.
Townships s. ranges l. 2 34567s IN
IL and II
Townships g. ranges !, 2, 3, 4,6,6,7 8, 10
and IL.
=, Townships l. ranges 2, 3, 4, 5, g. 8, 9, 10 and
Townships 8, ranges 4, 6, and 10.
Townships 9, ranges g and s.
Township II, range s.
Townships IL, ranges 3, and s.
North of base line and west of the Wash
ington meridian, in the former Washington.
now Jackson, Mississippi Land District:
Township l, range 4.
Townships 2. ranges l, 2And 8.
Townships 3, ranges l, 2 and 3
Townships 4, range and 2
Township 3, range l.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of
schools, military or other purposes, or reserved
for railroad purposes, viii be excluded from
the sale.
The offering of the above lands will be COM
menced on the day appointed and will pro-
coed in the order in which they are tabuIated
until the whole have been offered and the sales
thus closed; but tue sale shall not be kept omen
longer than two weeks, and no private entry
of any of the lands will be admitted until the
day after the close Of the public offering.
All lands held at double minimum price will
be disposed of at not less than two dollars and
fifty cents az 5O) per acre, and all lands held
at minimum price, will be disposed of at not
less than one dollar and twenty-five cents
81 30 per acre.
Lit IF sectional subdivisions are in the
hands the District Officers, and will be open
for the examination of those desiring to pur-
chase.
Given under my hand, at the City of Wash.
ington, this 18th day Of August A D., 1878.
r. b. HAYES,
President of the United States.
By the President;
J. A. WILLIAMSON
Commissioner IF tho GanaraI Lad nHoo