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 410 Trru: xxxu.—THE PUBLIC LANDS.-—Ch. 3. south by the line between townships twenty-two and twenty-three south of the base-line; and on the west by guide-meridian east of the sixth principal meridian. suing. c6. Selina. Western land-district is bounded on the east by the guide-meridian east of the sixth principal meridian; on the south by the fourth standard parallel south of the baseline; on the west by the boundary—line between Kansas and Colorado; and on the north by the second standard parallel south of the base-line. Independence. 67. Independence Land-district is bounded on the north by the line between townships twenty-two and twenty-three south of the base-line; on the east by the western boundary of the State of Missouri; on the south by the south boundar of the State of Kansas; and on the west by the gui e·meridian east of the sixth principal meridian. wichita. 68. Wichita. 14:6 lg"? gg3i1g' Arkansas land·district is bounded on the north by the fourth standard p. 476: i iparallel south; on the east by the guide-meridian east of the sixth Iprincipal meridian; on the south by the south boundary of the State of ansas; and on the west by the boundary between the State of Kansas and the Territory of Colorado. Concordia. 69. Concordia. Republican land-district is bounded on the east by the guide-meridian east of the 'sixth principal meridian; on the south by the second standard parallel south of the base-line; on the west by the first guide-meridian west; and on the north by the boundary-line between the States of Kansas and Nebraska. Gawker. 70. C8.Wk€·l‘. Northwestern land—district embraces all that portion of the State of Kansas lying west of the iirst guide-meridian west of the sixth principal meridian an north of the second standard parallel south of the base-line. NEBRASKA. wastpogne 71. West Point Land-district is bounded as follows: Beginnin at the coniiuence of the Platte River with the Missouri; thence up the Missouri River to the intersection of the line between townships twenty-three and twenty-four north of the base—l1ne; thence west with said township-line to the intersection of the line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine west of the sixth principal meridian; thence south along said range-line to the fifth standard parallel north; thence east with said fifth standard parallel north to the intersection of the line between ranges six andseven east of the sixth principal meridian; thence south with said range-lineto the Platte River; thence down with the Platte River to the place of beginning. Beatrice. 72. Beatrice. Nemaha land-district is bounded on the north by the line between townships six and seven north of the baseline; on the west by the line between ranges eight. and nine west of the sixth principal meridian; on the south by the _. undary-line between Kansas and Ixebraska; and 0n the east by the Missouri River.