National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-30

.h'sspot Nls ~. " W. pn,an - ,he Uatnllne
nongreRauon, s9rnei o, n ~ anan "a Inc liam.
hnls cnhpel WI " MY ,ha,r hesntfui new edl-
ine consteEhtoh eh.o, sn1 Witch Will ia In A
nce w tne po'nt as. .rroyision has beeu made
rev Weeks. ruItner pnrcn al modem design
Ior tns eIesion y, - co,ner 81 Fifteenth and
and proportions 81 a. tt me so aa.e VI
'rhe grnanJ irontlng il street as far as Seven
w s ~ az ale as other squares referred
| ilsgs, anu ~ W ssn,ions '''''
'oi si,as, rom this i,olnt-seyenteen,h street
Boundary Ia, not ssen lm ~ ysns beh along
~ iina in antIcipation Of the speedy advance
wb,nh viii he attendant npon the changes which
shall be made ny 'ns sTarsr.
| t... ina, axs Years since not a house broke
~, ,n,nnsoysJ monotony OF the square lying
west Of Foarteenth street on r. NOW mott, not =
w oi,nes aha, Messrs, Plant and riggs nrst
mill I' row OF brick cottages, Of ornamental
stvIe and comfortable interior. fronting south
ny PSu row Of two.story pressed-brick fronis with
white trimmings, bay.windows, &c, standing
hack from the bulldinR-line some nfteen feet,
inc mel within 4 onaste iron railing. These
were built aud sold by Addison N. smith, ESQ.,,
patent agent. ,
Almost immedIate,y upon the completion OF
dwellings Of similar design and dimensions was
erected on the south side OF the street, facing
those before described. These were built by
gentlemen nssoclatinR themselves together for
their mutual interests, under stipulation that
the exterior should be uniform, the Interior to be
adapted to their varied tastes and desires. The
and 'O a rem now ' occupied ), taeIf respective
owners.
Catching the spirit OF Improvement so largely
developed here, Mr.. Henderson completed the
square 10 Fourteenth street with row Of seven
houses OF the same design, built OF press-brick,
with white trimmings. These are lately flushed,
them most inviting.
THESE houses are occupied almost entirely By
thar owners who are nearly ali clerks in the
several executive departments. Among them
ytslag srchitect's once Of the Treasury Depart
ment; also Prof, L. X. Cannon, OF the same
Department; and, on the opposite side, R)s,
Perry sou Of Augustus Perry dry goods mer
chant, Mr., Mills purchAsed this residence upor
the cousumnation OF his recent marriage, an,
after. win his comm ndable energy, Adding
Mansard story 10 il. took MS accomplished Bird
| 10 live mere, w.
| Tuo of these house, are plncar,ied for sale
one by j. 3. BlackmAn. attorney -At-law. who os
cupies Ii; the other by 4. j. Sweet real estat
"s,ynst NJ F,steen,h In Rgbteenth street a stres
has moi been improyed e,ther Nv ma hoard .
Public Works or BY private enterprise. tn
| grau nj on the south ada ns far west Al Sever
| Isenth street Il owned nv Mr.. a. w. Rlpps an
| Is for sale by the SQUARE one square Is Occu
| norm aide m. sauare betWeen Fifteenth an
sixteenih streets h owned nv The Pierce estat,
| aud mas been untii this spring euclosed A. III
| National base nall ground and hating park
Mr. Adams Garner m Righth and T. street,
owns largely the souare frontlns 4 street. he
tween Sixteenth street and New Hampshlr
| ayenne ThIs ground Il ali for sale but A. W
mas moi been spodiylded And ofY.rei In buildin
lots 10 suit small purchasers.
| Fronting street southwari between Sever
,eenth AMI Elgbteenth streets- ia a recentl,
| nn,shed row az len tWo-story press brick non 40,
~ neat and uniform sxteStor. Of eight room
| ZACH sunnlieJ win gas water bsth-room
water ria.ets rangea fatrobes AMI marble mai
,iss owned nv George Rnrgess attnrney. a
, nw AMI h,Iit NV n II, Dranc Who renresen,
| an ,nterest In than ai.o THESE bonsea We,
: Snlit for sale. AMI can be purchaseJ Al {. h
o.ch-saao cashl balance on long time I'M
saii ,h.r viii 10 rented Al az esch mar month
E,om ms noInt 10 ma MIA sectlon win n I'M
, NV strsei = .trset h unimproyeJ'
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