By the Preside mt of the United states.
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 | TN Pursuance of law, l, JAMES K. POLK, Pre-. | Il siden ofthe U. Sntes of America do hereby de clare and make known that pubic sales will be held al the undermentoned land offices ihe Slaie of Loui- siana at the periods hereinafter designated. 10 vii l At the land office at tOPFLOUSAS, commencing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for the disposal of the public lands to which "priyaie ciaims' are alleged under existing laws. within the undernen,ioned townships and fractional town I ships,

 South of the bdsc line and principal meridian. l Township three, of range three; Township five, ofranSe five. South os base hne and He,! Of fht prncpai 7Hsdldn Township ten, sections one [. twenty three inclu. sve, (except section sixfeen) and sections twenty eight to thirty three inclusive of township eleven, and sections eleven inclusive. secf,Sns four- to twenty three nclusi,e (except seciIon SIX leen) and sections twenty nine and thirty, Of town ship twelve, all in range seven;

 Fractional township fifteen. ofranges nine and ten; Township eleven, (except sections thirty four, thr ty- five and thrty-sx) of range eleven;

 Sections eight to furty'two, inclusive, (excep sec tion sixleen) in fractional township iileen of range twelve;

 Sections twenty to forty-four, inclusive, of lrac- tlonal township fifteen, in range thirteen.

 Al the land office at NEW ORLEANS, conmen- cling on Monday, ihe eleventh day of August next, for the disposal of the public ands to which 'pri- vale claims" alleged under existing laws, within the following described townships and parts of town ships. 10 wit:

 South 0f The base line and eaSt of the principal mer

 dian, toe~t cf the Mississippi riuer.

 Section four, in township six, ol range eleven; Township seven, Of range eeven

 Section sixty three, in township eight, of range twelve;

 Fractional section seventeen, the east Ina If of frac tonal section eighteen, and the south quarter of section ihrty-six, township eleven, of range thir teen;

 Lots numbered one, two, three, four and five, or the north Ina If of fractional section twenty m town ship twelve, of range hrteen;

 Section fily-sx, in township twelve, of range fourteen;

 The northwest and southeast quarters of section twenty three and the southwest quarter of section twenty -four, in township thirteen, of range venteen;

 Sections eleven, thirteen and fourteen, in town ship eighteen, of range eghieen

 Lots numbered two, three and four, of section eIghty-ive. in township twelve, ofrange nineteen. Fractional township sixteen, of range twenty three;

 Lots or sections numbered one to fifteen, inclu- siye in township uwen three, of range thirty three

 Lot number one Of section seventy seven, in town ship sonth, of range two east, situated east of the Mississippi river. military and other purposes, will be excluded from sale.

 The sales will each be kept open for two weeks, (unless the lands are disposed o) and no lon ger and no private entries of land in tie townships so offered will he admitted until after the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this ninth day of May, anno Domin, one thousand eight hundred and lorty-five.

 BS the President: JAMES K. POLK. JAS SHIELDS,

 Commissioner of the General Land Office.