Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-03

AUCTION SALES.
RpOsTPONEJEENT.

EBosTPONE0EEST.
CORN, OATS, and GRAIN SACKS, advertised to
take place at Fort Monroe on Thursday, January l..
By order Of MAJ. GEN. TERRY.
A, p. BLUNT.
Breyet Col and A. O. NJ.
n1 AReE SALE y or f. G E0SSSEEaIS HIST AgSt9neer
~ BUILDINGS AND OTHER PROPERTY AT
POINT LOOKOUT, MD.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF WASHINGTON
Office of Chief Quarternaster,
v;ubo..,, WASHINGTON. D. G., Dec; %, 1855. J
der at Oe P8N IooKoUT % eght ed
IHuRSDAY, January Is, 1865, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
the following frame buildings and other public prop
UNIFIED sTItTES GENERAL HOSPITAL.
One Headquarters Building Us by Is feet; Is Hos
by % feet; one Guards Quarters i67 BY d feet one
10 y G Quarters 50 BY i feet one Kitchen. 60
by Feet Feet %b ~ y 12b ee one Laundry g
err and all the necessary apparatus for steam laundry
and drying; Cow Stable 81 by IA feet; one Horse
stable 81 by q feet one Wagon House, SMALL one
p feet Ice House 30 by 30 feet and Is feet bigS
Water Tank Building II by L feet 30 feet high With
circular water tank6 feet diameter two Coal mah
one Saw House, one Forage House, one Dead H0mse
and one Wash House., of various dimensions; also
lngS Aggregate length, $50 feet, and feet wide
The above mentioned Headquarters Building is
teen Hospital Wards. the MeSs-house and y few
other structures, are also iathed and plastered
PRISON CAMP.
10 Hospital Wards each 40 by . feat, Cook
by q feet one, Cook house. 40 by 3 feel with
two wings, each 30 by % feet one UeaiTar
t9 0 B5Gddins, Y by "a feet with two wings, each
DipensaTy 40 by 50 feet: one Chapel loo by 81 feet.
one EXPRESS Office, 50 by l6 feet one Cnorj
House lblock 50 by Is feet Quarters, one Office,
StOrl-TuIIu dino, -
feet of Board Fence feet high zoo iinea feet of
covered Plank FQotwalks Il feet wide. and 9,1SS
llnea feet of Plank Footwalk, feet wide with rail
QUaRTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Gne Quarters, 100 by % feet one Quarters. 100 by
feet; one Quarters, y by - feet one Quarters 50
by = tcct three Stables averaging l59 by q feet EACH
a feet one Wheelwrisht Shop, 81 by II feet. and
Jour Offices, three Quarters. two Store houses one
mouse one ?adlerS Shop and one Mess house, of
MISCELLANE0U BUILDINGS AND OTHER
PROPERTY.
One Post Hospital, 70 by 25 feet one Commissary
Storehouse, 200 by 35 feet; one Commssary Sacsroom
ana OhGe 81 by z feet Office, q by IL feet; one
Guard House Qog,) 80 by 50 feet; one Guard House,
(!og) 80 by 20 feet; two frame Guard Houses snarl
size one Barrack at Fort Lincoln 60 by 20 feet: one
Ordnance Storehouse, 81 BY L feet; one Slaughter
House 40 by q feet, with Shed q by IS feet, and Out
building by feet one Stable, IS BY y feet and 10
Kitchens, Quarters, &C., of various dimensions.
une wharf OF Iimbera and Lumber. 476 feet long and
~
Stockade II feet high on Potomac side. with block
house 90 by 30 feet four platforms each IS by u feet
and lOO Ineal feet OF plank iOowalk, feet wide l5
Ilneal feet OF Stockade Bay side with blockbouse
y by ~ feet and three platforms Of various dimen
slons, and a fOotwak
One Hose Carriage; % Fire Ladders; q Axes: l16
Fire Buckets; and six lengths Of Hose each 81 feet
long.
Three Cooking Ranges; ono Perpetual Oven;
quantity OF Old Lumber, and number of Pumps.
Point Lookout, situated at the junction of the Po-
tomac river with Chesapeake Bay, was, before the
war idVorte watering place, and is well adapted
Tor the purpose now. having celent facilities for
salt water bathing, and abundance of fish and game
The buildings above enumerated under the head of
nied States General Hospital located direct
~ on the FONT, the principal structures being ar
ranged IN circle, radating from common centre
and connected by covered ootwalks and could with
moderate expense be fitted up properly for the ac-
commodatl44 OF visitors, as a steam laundry, ice
house. cOal-house, water-tanks, ami many other
necessary structures for the purpose ready for
immediate use. An excellent opportunity is also af
iorded to landowners IN the vicinity and elsewhere
to secure valuable fencing and building material.
steamer will leave the Government whaTyeS SOutb
side of the Basin, near FaIdys shipyard Baltimore
Md. at 10 o'clock, on the morning of Wednesday,
anuaTy H. 1906 Tor the transportation of bidders
Point Lookout, and will be retained until the
close OF the sale to return the passengers to Balti
more. Meals will be furnished on the boat at the
usual ISteamooaU rates,
The buildings will be sold singly and other pro-
peIty III lot to suit purchasers.
Inc military guard will remain in charge of the
buildings, &c for fifteen days after the SALE if de-
SIRED and purchasers will be allowed twenty days In
which to remove their property.
Terms cash, in Government funds.
N. !. LUDINGT0N,
Colonel and Chief Quartermaster,
de30-l0t Department of Washington.