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 tstafeS. EN pursuance of law, I, JAMES K. Polk, President | i of the United States of America do hereby de clare and make known that public sales will be held at the aforementioned land offices, in the Sate of Arkansas, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit.

 Al the land office at BArEsvrLLE, commencing on Monday, the eighth day of September next. for the disposal of inc public lands within tie under mentioned townships, to wit: N0rih of ihe base line and 1rest of tte meridiaE Township nine, of range four; ! Township five. of range five; Townships thirteen and sixteen, of range twelve; Townships thirteen fourteen and sixteen, ofrauge | thirteen.

 Al fine land office at JOHNSON CoURr HoUsE, commencing on Monday, the twenty fifth day of 1 August next for the disposal of the public lands i within inc aforementioned townships, to wit | North 0f he base line anu WeSt of He mcrtdtda.

 Sections five, six, and seven, in township six, of i range eighteen; | The north halves of sections one and two, and sections thiry-one and thirty-wo, in township 5ey- 1 en, oi range eighteen. | Township four, of ranges twenty, tweny-onc, ! twenty five and twenty-siX; Township eleven, Of range twenty thee Townships three and four of range twenty-siX; Townships one, two, three, and four, of range i thirty;

 Townships three, four, and eleven, of range thir- | ty-eHe;

 Townships three and foar, of ranges tbifty-two and thirty-three.

 At the land office at WASHINGTON, commencing on Monday the eighteenth day of August next, for l the disposal Of the pubic lands within the under mentioned townships, to wit:

 SaUtt of He base itne aad lrest of He meffa5aa. | Townships one and two, of ranges tWenty-one, twcnty-two, and twenty three;

 Sections twenty and twenty nine, east of Red rlv 1 cr in township fifteen of range twenty five; ! I6zrusltine 6ye and thirty one

 Al the land office at FAYETTEVILLE, commencing on Monday, the first day of September next, for the disposal of the public lands within the uRdermen- i toned townships, to wit:

 North of he base line aad lrcsf of he meridiaE.

 Townships eighteen and nineteen, of range tyen- ty-six;

 Township thirteen, of range hrty-one

 At the land office al LITTLE Rock, commencing on Monday, the twenty-dIth day of August next, for the disposal of the public lands within the un- defmentioaed townships, 10 wit:

 SoWh of tFe base line and 'ced of tbe mefl3taa.

 Township ioHr, of range seventeen.

 North of He base iiHe aud wcst ot the a1eft3iaa.

 The southwest quarter ot section fifteen, sections seventeen eighteen and nineteen; the hhaii an southeast quarter of section twenty, section twenty one, and the northwest quarter of section twenty i two, in township six, of range thirteen;

 Section six the north half and southwest quarter of section seven, fractional sections tWenty-elgh and thirty three. and the southwest quarter of sec ton twenty six. in township four, Of range four i teen;

 Fractional section thirty one in township five, of range tourteen;

 The south halt of section one, section twelve, and the north hail of section thirteen, in township four, 1 of range fifteen.

 Atthe land office at CftaNPAGNeLF, commencing OH Monday. the eleventh day of August next, for the disposal of the public lands within the Hader- mentioned townships to wit;

 South 0f Inc bg,e line aad 'resi of Inc meridian.

 Township fourteen, of range ten;

 Townships eleven, seventeen. and eighteen, oI range fifteen;

 Townships eleven sixteen, seventeen, and nine i teen, of range sixteen;

 Township sev--4+-e-tli. of range seventeen. Lands appropriated by law for the nSe of schools, military and other purposes, will be excluded from | sale

 The sales will each be kept open for two weeks 6anless the lands are sooner disposed ol) and no lon ger: and nd private entries of land in the townships so offered will be admitted unG 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 JAMES K. POLK. By the President.

 JAS. SHIELDS,

 Como,issioaerQ Qf tde Gea1 Load Office NOTICE TO PREPARATION CLAIMANTS.

 Every person entitled 10 the right of pre- emptiou to any lands within the limits of the townships above enumerated is required to establish the 10 the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of the prop CT land office and make payment therefor, as so0a aS practicable d1cr seeHg tbiS Rot5ee and before the ! day appointed for the commencement oi the TuliC sale ot the township embracing the tract claimed (ahovc designated ) otherwise such claim will be forfeited.