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THE PUBLlc LANps.-The Washington
Union saws that the public lands subject TO
sale at this time, are included III The follow
ing States and Territories TO vii. Ohio, ln,
diana, Illinois, Missouri, Alabama, MissSs-
ippi. Louisiana, Michigan, Arkansas, and
Florida, and the Territories Of Iowa and
Wisconsin The whole amount of public
lands sold in 1914 was 1754, 100 acres the
proceeds of which amounted to 50 205, $50.
The largest amount Of sales was made IN
Illinois, being 4S94l0 acres showing the
rapid growth of that young State. The
smallest On nifty was sold in Florida. being
l4.7i4 acses-owing, doubtless to the re-
cent difficulties wi the Indians in that
Territory. Missouri ranks next TO Illinois
in the amount OF sales. beieg 449, 9,53l acres
From the lst of January until the 3lst oil
august, IS45. being eight months, the sales
in all the Stat and Territories already
specified amounted 10 ,083, 400 acres; the
proceeds Of which amount to 81 ,3S2950
Here, again, the largest amount OF sales
has been made 10 Illinois; the next in WIS.,
consin Terr tory; aud the smallest In Flor
ida The whole amount OF sales for 1915,
# proportionate, will about equal tie sales
Cf 1914