National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-10-03

TYPICAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
LIE BUILDING AND PREMISES OF THE
PlRST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON,
Upon an order passed on the I'D day of July 1874,
sitting as District Court OF the United states in
s1d FOR SAID RISTet In the matter Of real and per-
Washington, U: c., will sell at public auction,
WEDNESDAY, being the ninth day, of DecemSt i-
1874, in front Of the building, in Washington, Dis
National BaRE Of Washinsto D. "a and The sT S
niture and appendages thereof subject to confirm
Terms Of sale are one third in cash, and the re-
mainder in one and two years, IN equal annual In
mum. For the unpaid Instruments a lien viii be
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posit Of TWENTY-FIVE hundred dollars in cash will be
required at time Of sale. All cOnveyancing at eX-
II terms Of sale are not compiled with within
sell property at risk and cost Of defaulting pur-
The property above referred to is described by
metes and bounds As follows: Consisting Of parts
city as lots Numbered eight Cs) and ten. nos in
square numbered two hundred and tWenty-fOur,
ginning on Fifteenth Q5th) street at the northwest
corner of said lot number eight Cs) and running
twenty-three feet ana two inches Q28 II. 2 ln.)
along the north line Of said lot numbered eight Isl
and in continuation thereof across lot numbered
ten u0) to the east line of said lot, at point sew
sa ne deet ~ nom d street thence south id
thiTty,eght feet eight and one half inches (5s It.
Oh IN. ITO the north line OF q nfteen-fOOt alley:
thence west along the north line of said alley twenty
three feet and two inches {25 r. in to the east
line Of said lot numbered eight, Is, thence south
along the said east line OF said lot numbered eight
90 two feet, TO point forty feet eight and one half
inches 90 n. 81 in.) south from the north line of
said lot; thence west in q line parallel with the
north line OF said lot one hundred feet GOO ft) TO
and one half inches rom the heet ne eifSt
west corner, OF salQ lot numbered eight, 81 and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance to the point Of beginning.
II is improved by handsome, mar6le-fronted,
hre-proof building, the lower story Of which was
Jay Cooke Co., and the upper story BY First
National Bank of Washington, d. G.
The building fronts forty feet eight inches
EEifteenth street, opposite TO the United States
more advantageous for banking or business pur-
poses. 1t contains in the upper and lower stories
Well-constructed and cOmmOdiOus vaults.
large and excellent safes, formerly used by First
National Bank and firm Of Jay Cooke & COL be-
sides tables, desks &c.
The real estate is among the most valuable in
substantially constructed and Its original cost in
1884, is estimated at eighty-fOur thousand dollars,
ll, 0O exclusive Of the price of the land, which
has since enhanced in value.
tiOnal Bank in 1895 for nnery-seven thousand dol
lars, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
TO June 30, 1875.
The lower banking-ro were leased by the
1875, at the rate Of ftv dellarS week. to the Citi
Zens' National Bank of Washington. On the eX-
plratlon of this lease the purchaser-after the
rmation of the sale by the court-cln take absolute
upper ones. EDWIN L. STANTON,
Receiver OF First National Bank OF Washington,
LATIMER CLEARY, Auctioneers.
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