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 408 TITLE xxxu.-—THE PUBLIC LANDS.——Ch. 3. Du Luth. 54. Du Luth Land-district is bounded as follows: Commencing at a corner common to townships forty-five and forty-six north; ranges twenty-three and twenty- four west of the fourth principal meridian; thence north with said range line to the intersection of the boundary-line between the United States and the British possessions; thence eastwardly with said boundary to Lake Superior; thence southwesterly with said lake to the inout of Saint Louis River; thence up said river to the intersection of tue boundary—line between Wisconsin and Minnesota; thence south along said boundary-line to the intersection of the line between townshipsforty·hve and forty-six north; and thence west between townships forty-five and forty-six north to the place of beginning. Alexandria. 55. Alexandria Land—districtis bounded as follows: On the east by the line between ranges thirty-five and thirty-six west of the fifth principal meridian; on the north by the ninth standard parallel north of the base-line; on the south bdy the sixth standard parallel north; and on the west by the western boun - arv of the State of Minnesota. Jackson. 56. Jackson. Root River land-district is bounded on the south by the boundary-line between the States of Iowa and Minnesota; on the west by the western bbundary of the State of Minnesota; on the north by the line between townships one hundred and five and one hundred and six north; and on the east by the Mississippi River. New Ulm- 57. New Ulm. VVinona land-district is bounded on the north by the line between townships one hundred and ten and one hundred and eleven north; on the south by the line between townships one hundred and five and one hundred and six north of the base—line; on the east by the Mississippi River, and on the west by the western boundary of the State of Minnesota. Litchfield- 58. Litchfield Land-district is bounded as follows: Beginning on the Mississippi River at a point of the intersection of the south boundary of township twenty- seven north of the base-line with said river; thence west on said township-line to the southwest corner of township twenty-seven north, ran c twenty-four west of the fourth principal meridian; thence north to the intersection of the line between townships one hundred and fifteen and one hundred and sixteen north; thence west with said township-line to the western boundary of Minnesota; thence north with the western boundary of the State of Minnesota to the intersection of the said boundary. with the sixth standard parallel north; thence east with said standard parallel to the intersection of the line between ranges thirty- five and_thirty-six west of the fifth principal meridian; thence south along said range-line to the intersection of the fifth standard parallel nort ; thence east with the saidstandard parallel to the third uidemeridian west of the fifth p/fincipal meridian; thence north with said third guide-meridian to the ississippi River; thence down the Missis~ Slppl iver to the place of beginning. Redwaod FM- sa. Redwood Falls Land-district is bounded on the south by the line between townships one hundred and ten and one hundred and eleven north; on the west by the western boundary of the State of Minnesota; on the north by