Section 1 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly. That the school Commissioner of the County of Bureau, is hereby authorized and required to sell all, or such part of, the sixteenth section, in Township fourteen North, of Range eight East, of the fourth principal Meridian, as three fourths of the qualified voters of said Township may require, by petition in writing, notwithstanding that the number of inhabitants, may be less, than now required by law, the sale in all other respects, to be in accordance with the present law, And it is hereby expressly provided, that Charles S Boyd may purchase at valuation, in forty, or eighty acre lots, so much of said school section, as may include any part of his improvement. The valuation to be made in such manner, as if no improvement was made thereon.