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432 '1`rrua xxxu.——THE PUBLIC LANDS.——Ch. 7. CHAPTER SEVEN. SALE AND DISPOSAL 0F THE PUBLIC LANDS. 9%- Sec. 2353. Public sale of lands in half quarter- 2368. Certain lands located in good faith sections. _ _ by claims arising under treaty of

 Private sales, in what_bod1es. September 30, 1854, may be pur-
 1{rivatei sales, procepdmgs in. * chased, &c.

.ilocreitonsaleso ul`·l d. 2369. M'tks'1 · fl d ' 2357. r.-me s...d.m5 ,.‘.Z.r.é¥s.“° ” l2.?.?..?` °“"’ " ““ “’ "'°"‘* 2358. Public lands inay be offered for sale 2370. Mistakes in patent lands. m such proportions as the Presi- 2371. Mistakes in location of warrants. dent chooses. 2372. Error in entry by mistake of num-

. gdveirtrsenentlof sales. 23 A bers, proceedings upon.

. ura ion o sa es. . 73. greement and acts intended to pre- 2361. Several certificates issued to two orvent bids, penalty. more purchasers of same section. 2374. Agre tstto . 2362. Purchase-money refunded where chsslelssnat ghzrgmm pur sale cannot be confirmed. 2375. Recovery of premiums paid to pur- 2363. Refunding m certain cases, how done. chasers at public sales. 2364. M1nunum_ price; how fixed when 2376. Di covery of reements to pay pre- Y reservations sold. _ miums by hill in equity. 2365. Higgegltslggdgpr when preferred in l 2377. Limpiation of entries by agricultural- ' _ . · · co e •. 2366. What coins receivable in payment 2378. Granted) dhzpéltates. for public 1ands._ _ _ 2379. Selections and locations of lands 2367. Laplds in tCal1forp1a pplcpect to lpri- granted in last section. e en ry an wi rawn, ow ; to be opened to entry. Public Sale of Sec. 2353. All the public lands the sale of whi hh ' 1 ds· hm _ I _ , _ c is authorized bylaw tgmggonsl Q"' shall, when offered at publ1c sale to the highest bidder, be offered in half quarter-sections. 24 April, 1820, c. 51, s. 1, v. 3, p. 566.-U. S. 1-. Gratiot 14 Pet. 526· Oliver r Piatt 3 How. 333- Brown’s Leesee ·. Cl ts, 3 H ., 650; G , ·. fh']" _ I ’ Emma ty. hepmnj 19 Wauqrisgemen ow azzam 1 1 lips, 20 How., 372. wlxmfi ;1l<>¤ l¤ Sec. 2354. All thepublic lands, when offered at private sale, may be

~.5 April, i8;432, C. purchased, at the option of the purchaser, in entire sections, half—sections,

65, v_ 4, p. 503- quarter-sections, half quarter-sections, or quarter quarter-sections. Private sales, Sec. 2355. Every person making a l'‘ . . _ pp ication at any of the land-0fHccs PT00€€f;§S_E__ og ppc Epited States for_the purchase at private sale of a tract of land 24 lr6b__ 1810, c_ s a P10. uce to the register a memorandum in writing, describing the 11, s. 1,v. 2, p.556. tract, which he shall enter by the proper number of the Section half. secitéon, quarter- section, half quarter-section, or quarter quarteuscsction, ase case may be, and of the township and range, subscribing his name gfpgpto, which memorandum the register shall file and preserve in his No credit on 2356. Creditshallnotbeallowedforthe urchase m - . . ‘ — · th l psrlégs of public of any of the public lands, but every purchagcr of laindosilcdflozilt pbblid ___?__ sale s all, on the day of purchase, make complete pavment therefor; and 5124 ,;p¤1é1s2pég. th; purchaser at private sale shall produce to the register of the land .¤- ,v· .p-¤ - office a receipt from the Treasurer of the United State 1 i ‘ ‘ W · . · . · . l ‘ f th 12q§(;gar;1,._p0p€, receiver of public moneys of the district. for the amount ofhthe phitghase? U. éplpsgbyd 5 money on any tract, before he enters the same at the land-office; and if HOW., 49; B€u»1_· guy Igeisonlz being the highest bidder at public sale for a tract of land, Hamm, 19 HOW, six s o pga e payment therefor on the day on which the same was pur- 260- $31**de mh S*;31‘¤;‘);:»;10¤gl l£e]2{ga1plpHeredbat ppblic sale on the next day of ~ , S H HO 0 ca a e 0 b· , Prim of lands thug; or otppp tract offered at suclh public satlhglmng the purchaber Of S · , _ mc. . e price at which the bl`- 1 .

 shall be one dollar and twent Jive pt; IL and? are Offered for Sala

24A _1 1820 I h h, _ Y 0€¤ Ml acre, and at every public 51, S. sppé P sa e, the_ ighest bidder, who makes payment as provided in the preced- 3 Mar., 38;/7 C- mg section, shall be the purchaser; ut no land shall be sold either at 107, ,,_ 19,1, ms pulgc or pr1vate sale, for a less_ price than one dollar and twenty-five cilnblicapapgcre; ancgall the public lands which are hereafter offered at P · °·°°°l' mg to law, and remain unsold at the close of such