The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-02-28
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.

bnrg and mt FiMshing-Up Town Lats.
Twelve O'Clock noon yesterday promised an exceed
ngls busy time Ia real estate operations in the auc ion
mari, aud when, at that hour, four or five auc
iioneera mounted their respective stands aud began
reading "terms Of sale" might smost have
imagined himself in the council chamber during
citing debate preliminary to snging nksauds, or in
convention composed Of ons the leader OF
each OF which xous to be chairman. ordor.
however, resolved itself out OF this cenlu.
sion the several congregations OF pur.
chasers selected their stations aud gago alton
ton to such sales most excited their interest
10 mere casual visitor the scene was one OF unusual
Interest, and If unaccastened TO metropolitan ways,
must have affected him with great surprise. From
stand at tho cad oil the Joseph McGairo auctoneer,
urged advantages OF lots In kighy ninth street, at the
desk next but one to him. Morris Wilkins Of the firm
OF T. H. Ladiow Co., called In various tones with
scarce breathing tame between each repetition, Con.
temen VIVA. WIN give for lot tue s)uth side Of
l2sn street.; l2o feet cast OF Tenth avenue'aa INQUIRY,
by the way, when remained long time unausu cred
while immediately nd 3,n ng, johnson Il MILLER threw
from their stand .aileusly colored hand bills To
their audeaco tho while thCy descaa ed upon che do
hshuu sitnathn oil certain Wan amsblrg lots and
adv .sed their hearers 10 secure boep Still lit,la
iurthsr along the sido from another stand
came the refrain, 'nrtyone Thousand" .tnrty one"
"tnirts-one thousand ono hundred, 'two,n 'tbrse1
onr," and 80 on Ia ascending Enumeration. Beyond
shsrt distance u. d. Seaman, auctonser. announced
nom desk his intention 10 dispose OF desirable
property ON Norfok aud Forty-SiSLn SieetS," MA!lo
across tue room the venerable face and form OF the
Unted State Assessor OF tho Eighth ditrct appeared
above aa0ihcr dssR as ne described tho condition OF
iarOat Flushing when lie oliefing Tor sale ''by
order of no executors OF Garres Nosrand deceased"
The room was pretty well hled, anu with the exceo-
ton Of lots on Eghth AM Ninth avenues, I24n l3eth
ana l2dtn reefs beng part Of the estate OF K. Wal
ter, deceased, offered ~ H. Ludlow Co, bXda,ng
spirited aud good prices winch have raleS since
the opening season well ined Tho failure
in the sale OF the town ots IL somewhat surprising:
but such is tho uncertainty attending public sales ta
al N tn1 Ia VIII iCn
located IN the neghborhood OF tae new Bouevard may
b. eagerly sought after n few DAYS hence One 1t
125tu street, nging 10 tins property, was knocked
kown at 500, when the further sal adjourned
In addition to the above the following the patticu-
By 4. J BLBscKsR son 4 CO.
A farm al Flushing, thus desoribed:-"E ghty acres
fine land at usning. l., one milo from tie railroad
depot, beau truly situated on high ground, WITH
view OF Flushing adjoining the farms of Elliott,
Thomas Wilson and VIM smact. one mile from railroad
depot on the premises ale three dwelling houses, TO-
GO her vita all tho necessary outbidngs, &c, and an
abundsnc, OF fruit OF all kinds: barns stables, tool
house, carriage house. pouitry yard, hennery &C., all
ia COED repair well fenced lhroug With stone
and post rails" Ibis was purchased by John Clarke
for sl7 500 Of which by of sne one.hall
remain mortgage. Also four lots tho side OF
Notraud avenue, mencng forty fec south oil Will
hUy avenue, eac 20 feet front by 100 feet DEPTH
purchased on tho same ofns by James sweet at $3.50
each.
BY n M. sRaa.S.
The three story BRICK front house with nne store
derl and No. SO Norfolk street. between Grand and
Hester Streets house 22x4S gas and
ana IN nno order los 2sslos knocked down ns ga Coz
fot east OF Tenth avenue, knocked down as 81 700 for
both.
III yosKIH M'GuiRE
Two lots tho south side Of Eighty ninth street. l07
feet north OF A. 60xi0o feet with dwelling
thereon sod Thomas rierson for 81 s0o
Ave story doubic brick tenement house and lot, No.
AIS East Tenth street between avenues aud ID; size
OF house 25x4S Of lot - Q; sold Il Nichols for
SIS. 500 IL at present fen,s Tor about $1,000 por
aanlm.
OTHER KEW YORK PROPERTY.
Tho frat ri atlr tn
the side Of Lexington avenue between Thiry-scv-
enth asd fnrty-eighh streets. known as No. 239 The
house Ia "a feet inches IN WIDTH has enclosed piazza Of
IL feet; WITH all tho modern improvements aud
nieuces every respect first class Tho location
Hill, having line WOW d the Eat and Long
Island. La 100 feet deep. Thu was purchased by
terms OF tue sale, sixty per cont can remain on
bond and mortgage Tor three years. Aiso. by order
OF the execu..rs OF James Lo1er, decea cd. two
eighth street. each rs by so !oet. on tbs inside lot
two story frame housc. These sold az foliows:-rho
lot to j. Burds,t for 5000 aud the adjoining
with franc buiIdngl TO Mr.. Boar for 81, 100:
ana the following unimProved property six lots on
the north side Of sxy-fouY,h street 100 feet cas-; OF
Rsso,h syonue each 2sA0o feet 5inohes; thr ec lots
tho north sde OF llsih stroei. AS feet west OF
Eighth avenue. each 2Sxl0o fec, II inches; and
rour lots tbs south sido OF i20th street,
101 feet west OF EiFhth avenue, each 25X 100 ieet
IL iaches Tho following prices wero obtained -
Fer the iols on sixyou rea 81 l50 cach and for
the lots on listn and l2oth stros si,sC0 eaoh The
l20th street l1ts wore parohssed by "a Mr. Green by
tho terms Of n' sale s,s,y psr ecu. Of The purchase
Six ,y-fourth street, ant ssventy.iive per OF
the purchase msuoy OF that on li9ta and lsoih
order e .ts executor OF l.. n Koelcf, deceased tho
thoe srJ brick hcuss aud 10. on south side Of Eolrsa
pres,, 20, feat eas, Of Second avenue known az No.
Ioi, q. Is feet incbes b. pe feet nchea ana three
qie tbs north side Of ll3.h street. 30 feet esss Of
Nis;h avenue. Zach "a sy looll whca SOLD as fol-
sss.-So I04 Fourth street al So 900. and the lots on
lIs,n street TO q. hetsan At s,,s7, each.
naooEtYr sosssrv.-sr yossso. ASr xsJSs-
l.t. Mt. ~l-
corner Of River street, 20 Aoras Lawrence az 500
thrss story high bascnsas and sub cellar brick
sssih Of South second siroes 90 axaxxsS eoatainsr
tvsiys rooas wssr marble nlaeeis, fsa eonyenicnt
sos... pastries Ss " foea orler ssa ssD.ce'ed via
ard half story brick building 1sxso and frame ex-
tension. 1880 on South SecSsA s,resh southeast
corner Of Eleventh srse> lighted 81 so,o s,dss, sad
three stosS frame bsosc rssstytxs feet fronS with
story srs1s!os, % Sesth second s,reei sdjbEng,
rsss rents for sssa, 500 psr year: purchassd by
Will ara Ionssyea y, g., i2s eSsh. TSa tive soy apd
Hes ss@msrt high steep hsuses on LeYss street Loo Cd
west Esea street. each 2ls3p eoa,ssBg nine rooms,
three msrhs nsniss fsasisg sooss 70 pariorr eassr,
oioss as,sres throughout, full 'Ss TO-
vssisst 70 cam s.a desirable resssaces Purchased
b. William Consslysa a. ~ 100 for one and $1,000 for
ssssnss eighty svs feet woss Of sfss. consists
or twe valuable iois and tAtss bsidiRss, Wig: very
ssbssa1sAi tsrse story ana esa nisx iastoiy. Dxco
trles budlng OF tho a2fa9 chaSsstes two story aed
csils< 25x4o Ihht on every SIDE, ssd sas snd enc
hail story ass cslssr k stssls 10x2s iset Alss two
vacant los sdjonsg commencing iorsyGve feet wet
Of Ssead street. located Only block fr0v ths river
VITA coed substantial brilelnN. This ss,irs pssp.ry
was purrbsetd by William Chehsser Ter o. 100. 1Arse
very Geelhls and well bat three scry and o0sSnsAt
brick housss en- Division ayeaao, north side,
commencing ffty fees west OF Tenth etrea
Win brown scno trlnminscl each house
las ssl rsal By "a ises dep and hs c,s Nil lole
long Tie aro Ia cxessyi srasr eontain seven
Tse 20 sact besides bsesnens heyo raxzaG, ifca rail-
tug two marble nanses, water In basement and on
back piazza connected with tao sswor The let's
are Liah dry and healthy. fhe property disposed
OF at o. ITO for each aud io being prrchstsd
nv valialn yohgsou ssd th9 other two BY hesnas
Hrsns A three starry frame nourA with large sxie,-
fon and lot or whhers street, between Smith street
and Cfsharr avenue. was purchased by WHhan
Rogers fer 81 1907 two tiey cottage h0usc and lot
two story high aud subcslar house, In good
order by Avery for s9cs, and wheh osaple.ss tbs
me IN sranda Of sales. Two rory ATTIC ana baeemsrt
oettsxs house No. 81 Ninth street. cens'ning oigat
finished rooms cellar and attic having water and gar