GENERAL T.ANn-OrFIoE.
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 GENERAL LANn- OFFICE

 7th Februagv, 1s31.{ GENrLEMEN--In all cases where individuals re- siding the public lands, which shall have been surveyed prior to seth May, Ia3I are unable to avail themselves the benefits of the pre-emption law of 29th May, ls30, under the instructions from this office, dated 10th June. 1s30, by reason of the township pats not having been published by the Surveyor General to the Register of the Land-of hce the parties entitled to the benefit of said act may be permitted to file the pro2f thereof under thc instructions heretofore given, identifying the tract of land as we'll as circumstances will admit any time previous to Both May next.

 You are requested to keep proper abstract or list ofa sucacases, wherein the proof shall be of character sufficient 10 establish to your entire sat isfaction, the right of the parties rcspectyelv to a pre-emption, and transmit copy thereof to thls office after the 29th May next. No payments how eyer, are 10 be received account of pre-emptiop rights duly established in cases where the fownsKps are known to be surveyed, but tue plats whereof not in your office, until yon shall receive far ther instructions n all cases, however where the ptats shall be filed subsequentyto the receyinr of such proof and heforc.the 30th May next. payment may be made and receipts and certificates of pur- chase he issued as usual. | am, very respectfully,

 Gentlemen, ,your ob iteserv't

 EIdiAI HAYWARD, Conl'y To the Register and Receiver3

 ofthe hand-offfoe,

 Lfta9e Rock, T. T