The New York herald., 1868-10-29
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.
Comparative Dulncss OF the Niarket-Decfine
in Operations-Sales Yesterday.

Compnra,iye Dulncss Of the arket-Deciino
in Operatious-Sales Yesterday.
There is q noticeable falling OF in the number and
extent OF auction sales Of real estate this week rs
compared with the last and previous onc The anti
cipatcd absorption Of mems minds In the events po-
litical eliminating 80 nearly, has doubtless induced
q postponenent OF intended eales To q date snbse-
uuent to the election. In order that advantage may
be taken OF Whatever improved tone may be gained
In the financial condition OF affairs by
definite settlement. one way or the other,
OF pending opposing theories or government.
therefore return TO the activity OF l3St
week need not be expected until at least the week
after next although some important sales, ana one
IN particular. OF number o c.ty lois are 10 pe hcld
this week. In the meantime the scarcity OF cur
rency which would have a tendency OF Itself to
limit operations now prevailing VIII have been re-
moved, the market thus escaping It's adverse iniu-
cnces.
At the Exchange Yesterday Mcssrs. Bleecker, Son
A Co. and William Kennedy were the cnly auction
selling. The attendance was less t1an has been
q, similar sales but prices were well maintained.
or Messrs. Berecker's Offering tue following were
sold on terms permitting seventy per cent OF the
purchase money TO remain on mortgage for i've
years at the option OF the purchaser:-
Eight lots on the east side Of avenue A, comprising
the entire front betwee lo1h and i2ad streets cac
LOT 25xps ON the corner OF 22d street are two two
story and attic high stocp frame houses nled In with
brick, and In rgt rate order. Adjoining the ayenuc
two two story aud basement cottages
Nineteen lots on the north side OF 12lst street com
mencng ninetyeight feet east OF avenue A. and run
Eleven lots on the south side OF 12Jd street. COM
mencing ninetycight feet cast OF avenue A, ami rum
ming to Harlem river.
The following with the privilege OF Nxty per cent
10 remain on mortgage:-
Three story high etoop brown stone house and lot
No. Az West Fory-thrd stree, north side between
Ninth and Tenth avenues in nne order and contains
all the modern improvements
TWO two story high stoop frame cottages, known
Nos. and Cottage place, and lot on south eiuc
OF J06th street, between second and Third avenues
which $1,000 Of the purchase money on each house
can remain on mortgage
And three story and basement brick house and
10, north side OF 10th street. commencing ls2 feet
west OF avenue A. The house las sub-celiar, ~ IN
perfect order and contains all the modern improve
mens; size OF lot. lgx1o0.10 feet. 1l6th street Is
sewered. Sixty per cent on mortgage.
Besides n one and a half story frame house ana
three lots on south side l25d street commencing l3o
feet west OF Second avenue: lots 25xtt block each.
House 43x3o, contains eleven rooms and the modern
improvements aud ts In good order
Aiao for half cash aud half on MORTGAGE TWO
story frame Italian villa and about sixteen city lots
at Pehamville, westchester county, N. T., f0rtyhve
minutes from the city, on the New Haven Railroad,
and fifteen minutes walk from the depot. The place
In bounded By Filth avenue, Third street and Fourth
avenue, and Is finely laid out with fruit and shade
trees. The house contains ten rooms has furnace IN
the cellar, water and range IN the basement and is
in perfect order.
Mr.. KenneIlys ofrcrins was ~ follows:--Ths four
story brown stone house and lot known as No. II 4
West Thirty-eighth street, between Seventh and
Eighth avenues, and within few steps OF Broad
way This II OF the finest locations In this city,
and the house is In excellent condition Fifty per
cent can remain on bond aud mortgage, at tho op-
ton Of the purchaser.
Below we give particulars OF these sales.
Auction sales Of Real Estate Yesterday.
rrw soaK paoPRnry-Br a. niEroKrs, sos AND co.
lcts . and 1slss, zach 2Sle each yo