National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-11-28
JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
THE BUILDING AND PR -fNTISES OF THE
ElsSI NATlONAL BANK OF " WASHINGTON.

JgDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
THE BUILDING AND PR fNIIsES OF THE
bl-sSr NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON,
Upon an order passed on the I'd day Of July 1874,
sttngas DistFiSf Cogrt of lie USted States IN
and for said District in the matteT OF real aud per-
Washington, D. c., win sell atpublic auction, at
the hour OF II O'Clock noonS on the second
1874, in font Of the building, in Washington, Dis
National Ba1E Of wasRn fSne % G s T s
niture and. appendages thereof subject TO confirm
Terms of sale are one third in. cash, and the re-
mAinder in one aud two years, IN equal annual in
mum. For the unpaid inssaliSSsnis lien viii be
reserved upon the property sold, and TIE purchaser
post Of TWENTY-FIVE hundred dollars in cash VIII be
required at time OF sale. All cOnYeyaneing a. eK-
II terms Of sale are not complied with within
seven days from day Of sale right IS reserved to
sell property at risk and cost Of deadting pur-
The property above referred to is described by
metes and bounds as follows! Consisting of parts
oLlots known and DESIGNATED OF, the plat Of said
square numbered two hundred and tvenTy-four,
ginning on Fifteenth (l5th) street st the northwest
corner Of said lot number eight C5) and running
twenty-three feet ana two inches QZ9 n. ln.)
along the north line of said lot numbered eight CS
ten QO) to the east line Of said lot at point sew
entyoh,y,e 6set S H. from street thence south
thtrty,elght feet eight and one half inches (3 #.
thence west along the north line OF said alley twenty
three feet and two inches (23 II. in to the east
line CT said lot numbered eight, Is, CtheRce south
along the said east line Of said lot numbered eight
go two feet, 10 point forty feet eight half
inches 40 n. * in.) south from the north line OF
said lot; thence west in . line parallel with the
north line Of said lot one hundred feet zoe ft.)
Fifteenth Q5th) street at point forty feet eight
west corner of SAID lot numbered eight, al and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance to the point of beginning.
1t is improved by handsome, marbfe-frOnted,
nre-DrOOf building, the lower story Of which
recently occupied as banking house BY firm OF
Jay Cooke d Co., and the upper story by First
National Bank OF W ashingtOn, d. C..
The building fronts forty feet eight Inches on
Treasury Department; noloe4llty in ahe city being
more advantageous for banking or business pur-
poses. 1t contains in the upper and lower stories
Well-constructed and cOmmOdiOus vaults.
The personal property to be sold includes four
large and excellent safes, formerly used by First
National Bank and firm Of Jay Cooke Co.. be-
sides tables, desks, &C.
Washington city. The building is handsome and
substantially constructed and It's ORIGINAL t, in
1864, is estimated at eighty-fOur thousand dollars,
tfS4 0o exclusive Of the price Of the Land, which
mas since enhanced IN value. -
The property was purchased by The First Ma
tOnal Bank in 1866 for ninety-seyen theEsand dol
lars, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
to June 90, 1875.
The lower banking -rooms were leased by the
Receiver from August l, 1874, until February Z,
1875 at the rate Of ftv dollars week. to the Citi
Zens' National Bank Of Washington. On the eX-
hEnatOn Ofthe sale by the CONFERENCE.-THE absolute
possession of these lower rooms, as well as the
upper ones. EDWIN L. STANTON,
Receiver OF First National Bank Of Washington,
Nv LATIBTER, q CLEARr, Auctioneers.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.