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 396 Trrmn xxx1r.—THE PUBLIC LANDS.—Ch. 8. In-enum. 5. Ironton. mg  ;,?7§_ °` The landdistrict of Ironton embraces all that part of the State of Mis i ’ souri which lies south of the line between townships thirty-seven and thirty-e` ht north, and east of the line between ranges ten and eleven west of Hue fifth principal meridian. spnngseia. 6. Springfield. The land-district of Springfield consists of that portion of the State of Missouri which is situated south of the line between townships thirty- four and thirt -1ive north, and west of the line between ranges ten and eleven west ofy the fifth principal meridian. hmmm. Mcbilm 7. Mobile. The land-district of Mobile embraces the southwestern part of the State of Alabama· it lies south of the line between townships thirteen and fourteen north, and west of the line between ranges mne and ten east of the basis meridian of Saint Stephen’s. Huntsville. 8. Huntsville. This land-district consists of the northern part of the State of Alabama, 1 ing north of the line between townships ourteen and fifteen south of the basis meridian of Huntsville, includingnthe counties of De Kalb and Cherokee, and so much of the counties of 1 rshall, Etowah, and Jackson gs; were lately part of the Montgomery land—district in the State of Alama. N0¤*8<>¤¤¢¤'Y· 9. Montgomery. The land-district of Montgomery embraces the central and southeastern parts of- the State of Alabama, situated south of the Huntsville land-district, and extending south to the line between townships thirteen and fourteen north of the basis meridian of Saint Stephens across the whole State, and from townships one to thirteen north, inclusive, east from the line between ranges nine and ten east, to the eastern boundary of the State of Alabama. nomsuiu. New Orleans. 10. New Orleans. The land·district of New Orleans com rehends within its limits that portion of the State of Louisiana which lies south of the basis parallel of thirty-first degree of north latitude, and a rtion thereof lying north of the basis and south of the Red River, ando east of the line between ranges three and four west of the principal meridian. N¤*¢hi¤><=h¢¤· 11. Natchitoches. This land-district occupies the northwestern part of the State of Louisiana, extending from townshipls one to thirteen north, inclusive, and west of the line between ranges t ree and four west; and also from township fourteen north to the north boundary of the State, extending from the line between ranges five and six west of the principal meridian to the western boundary o the State of Louisiana. M¤¤!’¤¤· 12. Monroe. The land—district of Monroe consists of the northeastern portion of the State; it is bounded on the east by the Mississippi River, on the