Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-22
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TARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT
- BUILDINGS, LUMBER, TIMBER, &C. AT
FORTS AROUND WASHINGTON, d. C.


CHIEF QUARTBENARTER' 3 OFFICE,
DFrOT or WAsHISGToS, ;
WASHINGTON, d. c., Nov. Is, 1855.
VIII he sold at public auction, To the highest
Of the
OFFICERS QUARTERS, BARRACKS, MESS
HOUSES, STABLES,
and other structures belonging to the Quarter
masters Department, U. s. A. in and about the
following dismantled Forts around Washington.
Also Tor the Engineer Department, the lumber,
timber, abattis, &c, connected with same, us fol-
lows, viz:
EAST OF EASTERN BRANCH.
On Saturday, November 25h
At 10 o'clock \. IN. at Fort Mahan, Fourier
Frame and Log Buildings; also, the Timber,
Lumber, &C., inside the Fort, and the Abattis
around 1t.
SOUTH OF POTOMAC.
On Monday, November 9Th
At 10 o. clock a. IN. at Fort Lyon, Sixteen Frame
Buildings also, Timber, Lumber, sc, inside
The Fort, aud Abattis around the zane. Same
day, At o'clock p. m, Eleven Frame Build
ings at Fort FaruswOrth; also, the Timber,
Lumber, &c, inside the Fort, and the Abatti-
around tho same.
On Tuesday, Norcmbsr 2sth,
At 10 clock a. m, at Fort Weed, Twelve Frame
buildings aud Timber, Lumber, &c, inside
the Fort, aud Abattis around the same Same
day, at O'Clock p. IN, at Fort O'Rourkc
Twelve Frame Buildings, and Timber Lum
Der, &c, inside the Fort, and Abattis around
the same; also, the Plank Rcvrtmont q
Rifle pit between Forts Weed, Farnsworth
md Ronrke, and the fixtures of Lumber
h '"PPooI, 49, In one Battery to the left Of For
On ITaimcsday, Nopem6sr 2O,A.
At 10 o'clock II. m, at Fort Worth, Seventeen
Frame and Log Buildings, and the Timber,
Lumber, &c, inside the Fort; also, u lot Of
Stone, a lot Of unused Timber, and the Abat.
It's lying outside the same
On Thursday, NorembCr 3Oih,
At 10 o'clock, am, at Fort Ward, Twenty-one
Frame and Log Buildings also, the Timber,
Lnmbor &c, inside the Fort, and Abattis
around the same
On Frtaay, D6c6mJsr LIST.
At 10 o'clock a. IN. at Fort Richardson, Twenty
four Frame aud Log Buildings; also, the
Timber, Lumber, &c, inside the Fort, and
Abattis around the same.
On Saturday, Decsmbcr %,
At 10 o'clock, m, At Fort Tillinghast, Twelve
Frame and Log Buildings; also, the Timber
Lumber, &c, inside the Fort, and Abatti-
around the same Same day, at o'cllck p.
IN, at Fort Craig Eleven Frame Buildings,
with Timber, Lumber, &c, inside the Fort,
aud Abattis around the same; immediately
after which will be- sold the Timber, Lumber,
&c, In the Battery in front OF Fort Craig, and
the Timber, Lumber, Buildings, &c, at Fort
Mcpherson.
On MOndGY, December 4M,
At 10 0 clock II. III. , At Fort Morton, Nine Frame
Buildings and the Abattis around this Fort
aud Forts Curcoran ard Strong. Same day,
At ! o'clock p. m, at Fort G. +. Smith,
Twenty five Frame Buildings; also, the Tim.
Der, Lumber, &c. inside the Fort, and Abst-
Ii, around the same Immediately after hich
will he sold the Timber, Lumber, &c, inside
Fort Bennett, and the Abau's around It.
On TueS60y, Decem5ey jh,
At 10 o'clock H. IN, at Fort Ethan Allen, seventy
four Frame and Log Buildings, Vnauy Ui
large size } also, the Timber, Lumber, SC,
inside the Fort, and Abatts around II, with
the covered way ut the Fort, and all the CX-
terror Batteries aud Magazine, around the
same, south Of Pimmct Run.
On Thursday, Decem6er III,
Al 10 clock, a. III, Thirteen Frame buildings
These sales embrace large quantity Of Tim
Der, Lumber, &c, and an excellent opportunity
Is thus offered To land owners and others in the
vicinity Of Washington, to seeure buiiding aud
fonciRg material convenient 10 their property.
The military guard will remain upon tho prem.
isoS seven days after date Of sale for protection
Of property and purchasers quot owEcrs Of the
lRnd) will be required to remove tho buildings,
Sc., within fifteen days from the date of pur-
chase.
Buildings will be sold sngly.
Terms: Cash, in Government funds
NJ, !. LUDlNGTON,
Colonel aud Chief QuHrtcrmaster,
n0lI-lh Department Of Washington.
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