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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-15

TRUSTEES, SALE OFyALUABLE IMPROVED
1 hIEAL ESTATE SITgATED ON THE N0KT /
SHNT The AT ERs TE sIBE az T NEST
NORTH. Az Auction, C0SsisTISG oFoSE
BRICK HOUSES AND ONE TWO STORH
FRAME HOUSE.
By yi-tge Of deed Of truss, dated February IS,
1sI2, and duly recorded in LiheF No. 6ji folio So
one q ehe lAnd records for Washington county, in
fIon of the party secured thers We viii eli e
EIp5nbc Spction In front Of the premises, on SAT-
following real estate Situate in the CITY
and 6escTi6ed follows, to wilt Paris Of oTif1,I
I Rg5b SeEe9 @ Fight g5drS and nE O. in square
beginning FOR the first part at point on n Street
north, tEtr. fet six inches ca 6-I2J east
east sixty-siX feet and six inches as 6-i2 tIeaee
north one hundred AMI five ClO5) feet; tksaee we5t
south one hG1ared and Te @ feet 5G 'F piies
o! 81 beginning BEGINNING for Ehe secoads part at
thesoHthwest corner Of lot eight, 90 thence east
eighteen feet nine inches, us 9-l2) theRse north
teen fee: nine inches, is SEQ thence south one
hundred and nye C05l feet to place Of beginning
street west. one hundred and Sven feet tsrt and
one half inches C07 tOa-l2l north from the SOUTH
feet; thenCeeast one hundred and three (IJ8J fest
thence south forty lol feet: thence west one hun-
IIu mo tLTse q 81 rect 10 the place Of beginning.
IogetEer with the Improvements on the several
Terms: One fourth ofths purchase money in cash,
and the balance IN twelve and tEenty-fOaF months
bearing interest A. the rate Of ten COJ per centd
Per an mum from the day Of sale, and secured by 4
iced of trust on the property sold, will be tux NJ
The pro Eeriy VIII be sOll in parcels, each house
and the ground appertainins thereto constituting
one parcel. \ deposit of one thousand dOllarswiiI
be required OF the Plrchasera the time Of sale and
all convey ncing will be tie expense of the pur-
chaser. If the terms of sale not complied with
in seven days, the Trustees reserve tue right to
resell the property at the risk and cost of the de-
faUlting purchaser after five days 'a1VertL emeut
in some one orT ore newspapers published IN Wash
ingtOn, d. L.
HALLET KIGBOURN, l7---.
LEWIS CLEPHkSE, trustees
ceif-dGds LATIAiER 6 CLEARY, Aucts
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DYE. H. WARNER,

EeoSAA OuIuuks, COEnSt SShS- ~ anu 9so' ~ W.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON THE NORTHWEST AND
SOUTHWEST CORNERS OF K AND TWEEN
TG-SEYEETH STREETS NORTHWEST, AT
BY virtue OF deed OF trust dated AprIl "a, A. D.
ISL, 10 Daniel l.. Eaton, duly recorded in Liber
No. Gas, folio 4E6. one Of the Land Records for
also by virtue of decree Of the supreme Court
of the DistIct Of Columbia, passed in cause 3, 22&
Equity docket, substituting the undersigned as
In place of Daniel l.. Eaton, deceased, and
sell at public auction. In front Of the premises,
on MONDAY, December q, 1874, at O'Clock p, m,
the following described real estate situate in the
city Of Wa hingtOn, District of COlum bia to wit:
deAignatLd as part OF lot numbered one Il. In
square west of square numbered four a. beginning
for the at corner of said lot num-
b. red one, o. and running thence west along the
north seyenty-ye C75) feet; thence east seventeen
(7) feet; thence south seventyye (75l feet to th
place of beginning, together with the Improve
mCnts, consisting of thrce-story brick dwelling.
situate in the said city OF Washington, ID. G.,
known and Designated on the plat thereof as lot
numt errd fifteen 1s, in squa numbered one Ill
containing four tlousand and fifty (L05J) square
Terms; One fourth in cash, and the balance In
six, twelve and eighteen months, for which the
notes Of the purchaser, bearing Interest at the rate
Of ten per cent. per annum, and secured BY deed
postt OF 500 VIII be required on each piece OF prop
erty the time Of sale. A II eonveyRnclnE ct pur
chaser's cost. II terms Of sale are not complied
with In seven days from day of sale. the trustee
risk and cost OF the defaultlng purchaser after
Gays a1'er GeiIEs 0RGE w, sTIoKNEY, Trustee.
de7-MWF&ds ], J, CQLDWELLI, SalesmlH'
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by W. l. WALL & Co., AuefiOHeer4,
- New Marble Building,
Nos. 500 and % Penn3ytyania avenue, corner Ninth
street.

SPECIAL AND PEREMPTORY SALE OF
JEWELk6, BY CATALOGUE. AT AUCTION
TO SETTLE \ CO-PA RTN ERSHIP OF ONE
0E TIE LARGEST IMPORTING HOUSE, IN
ON THURSDAY, December Il, 1874, commencing
~ 10 o'clOck-a a. and p. and continuing until
all are sold. will self the largest and finest a.
sCFment OF Diamonds, Watches. Sc, by clta-
iSgue, ever offered in this city, We name in part
Elegant Solitaire and Cluster Diamond sets.
PINS, Rings, Crosses.
ShEt Studs and Pendants.
90 Watches, American and English Levers: LII
IS Elne Gold Stem-winders. set with diamonds
Double Timers, with independeB tsecOIds.
Geld and Coral Jewelry, Pins, Earrings, LOckets,
Chains. &c, sc.
We call special attention of buyers to the above
sales as all the gOOC will be warranted as repre-
serted, or money refunded and every lot positively
sold without reserve.
will be aided to the great diamond sale az W l.
Wall & Co.'S, on Thursday, DeceIEbeTI7, 1S74-
one large ll-stOne Diamond Cross, cost in Paris
One Sdies' elegant I7-stone BrCs sspIn or Pendant
made in style OF Malt sse cross, cost $3.50.
One n-stOne Diamond Cross, cost 500.
One pair hRe Diamond SOIit lire Earrings weighs
karats- cost 81. 500 gold.
One pair Diamond Solitaire Earrings, cost $50.
One pair elegant Cluster Ear r-ngs, Il stones, cost
500.
One large Cluster Diamond Ring, stones, cost
One large Solitaire Diamond Gents Pin, 81 karats
One large soIItrire Diamond Sind and Ring Com
binatio1, weighs ~ kacats, cost in Paris sl,JJO
One large Diamond Solitaire Stud and Ring Com
binatiOn, Eeighs34 karats, cost 500 gold.
Several Beautiful Coral Ladies' Sets.
Terms cash. "; /. WALL & CO., Aucts.
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STEAMSHIP LINES.
HOW TO ESCAPE THE WINTER,

GOTO
NASSAU, the Madeira of America, with its
pne American Hotel and beautiful location.
GO TO
JAMAICA, with its Blue Mountains afordlng
every choice OF temperature for q residence.
G0TO
CARACAS, the beautiful and interesting capt.
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temperature.
Tie Atlas steEmshfY7 Company's large hrst-class
Iron Steamers, specL lily 1tted for Passengers,
leave Kew York every fifteen Gays for the above re-
nowned health resorts. For particulars apply to
- +. W. SANBORN,
noY1Irn&F lbs Pa. ne, Mashington, ID o.
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DROPOSALS FOX TIE EREUTION OF
4 BOILERS, MACHINERY. ETC, AT THE
PHILADELPHIA DEPOT OF THE QUAR-
TERM ASTFR'S DEPARTMENT.
T1,5,.r- ar - 100 e OErrCr

PuILApSLPHIA, NOV. Z, 1S4- -
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, with q copy OF
this advertisement asSaoAed to each, VIII be re-
cetTed at this office u-tl y m. on the Ilth Of De-
ceaber 1874 for the erection Of boilers, machinery,
ETC., Tor heating 49, manufacturing purposes at
tie Philadelphia Depot of the Quartermaster'5
Department, (SchUylkdi Arsenal.) In accordance
with the Plans aad' specifications WAich can be
seen at this OfhcO,
The usual con Eiticns imposed upon bidders and
contractors wi be observed. and seesrity will be
required for TIE faithful performances or the WORK.
Blank forms Of proposals, and all necessary m
formation, VII be furnished on Application TO this
ofscc.
Envelopes containing proposals 70 ne indoTsed
ehtnery - the philadelphia Depot OF the Quarter
mastery u epaFtment, - and addressed to the IN
BY osder of the QuartermAsser General.
Assistant Quartermaster General, U. 5. A., In
charge Of Depot. novlo-ot
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE M
SsFR4EETR PkS9n5E dI on Ninth II AMP

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE M
STREETS AND ON PUBLIC SPACE AND
EIGHTH STREET. EAST.
By virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District of Columbia, passed on the ID OF De-
cember, 1874, in Equity Gsuse No. 36T, wherein
Charles G. Langley and Others were plaintiffs, and
Ann V. Ian gey and others are efendants, the
. uaderslgned will sell, on TUESDAY, the I'D day
of December, 1874. at I O'Clock p. M, the pre-
N ses the following property:
Lets numbered from fifteen Q5) to twenty-five
(s5) inclusive, of lRngley's Subdivision of Lot
four, a five () and part Of six, &C. lin square nina
hundred and fOTty-hye (945).
Also, Lots numbered from twenty one (21) to TWEEN
ty-siX (26) inclusive of Langley's sub tiYisOn Of
Lots three Sl and four (I, in square nine hundred
and twenty four.
Also LOtslx, e, Langley subdivision of pant Of
Lot one. in square nine hundred and seventy, (y0)
as recorded In subdivision book, W. d. MagrudeE,
folio l in the Survey ors Office OF the District OF
This property is de,irably located, and most off
improved with comfortable dwellings. 1t will be
sold in separate parcels, end aforIsa rare OppOr-
lunity for the purchase Of homcsteads or for pay
Ing investments.
Terms: One fourth cash; the balance in six,
twelve, eighteen ana twenty-fOur months from day
of sale the deferred payments to b. secured by the
notes Of the purchaser and lien upon the prOperY
or the purchaser may pay all cash, at his option:
All cOnveyancing at cost Of purchaser. kodepOsit
erEy at the time Of sale. If the purchaser falls to
comply with the above terms within seven days
after sale, the property purchased by him may be
resuld at his risk and cost.
GEORGE W. PHILLIPS, Trustee.
deI2-td WIN. L. WALL CO., AEctiJaeers.
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HENRY, B. SEARLEI

ARCHITECT,
NO = street, Opposite Post once Des
PArtmenfs
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PY DUNCANSON BROS.
- AuCtionecrs, southeast corner of Ninth and L
aFrl nrf1Rv

VERY DESIRABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY
On THE CORNER OF SIXTH AND G STR EETS
SOUTHWEST AT AUCTIO '.
On TUESDAY next,the 18th instant, at O'Clock,
In front or the premises will sell at public
ton lots H. Is and 10, square 49,, situated In
the caption, containing in all II, lj square feet.
This property contains four five fine building
lots and is also Improved by a substantial and
bidder.
Terms: One third cash: baTlnce in six and twelve
months with interest at six per cent. Deposit Of
600 on day of sale.
ae9-td VIII VI P PEEiTRaoTEf BELL, Trustees.
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by WASH. u. WILLIAMS, Aucf'r,
No. 10Ol, EOrthWsss cor. Tenth and ID Streets
T3pSTEE'SSALEO FVALUABLE IMPROVED
LEAL ESIATE ON EIGHTH SIRE ET WEST,

y - Al IN ElIhlH SIuE w II.
BETWEEN n AND L STREETS NORTH.
B.sTtrtue Of a deed Of trust, dated Sapten Der y
1871, and duly recorded in Liber No. 6S7 folio 49
one oo the land Ecords fJr tie District Of Csium-
pa, AID at the written request Of the parry secured
merely shall sell at public auction in front or
the premises, on MONDAY, the 4th " Of Janu-
arY, A. D., 49, az O~ctOck, p. m, all that GER
tain piece or narcef Of grOud situate AMI living in
SAID city Of W ashin9tOn, and being part OfIOt II
IN DOugs5y and Cthers' subdivision OF original
toIs 2, O. ls and To- in square No. 4O2 beginning
tIL Ie same AZ point IL feet7 inches south from
inc nOTthea5t corner OF said sJuare: theme west -
ieet, thencsnOrth % feet inches; thence east n
ieeL; tnehce south GlORR Eighth str, et west 10 me
6egiinning, with the Improvements thereon con-
Slstlhg OF Tree h1lds9pe, three-stOry Brick Resi-
Gences. II property being in \ de ;ir1bie r,e ~,
borhOod ohers line chance Tor lavestmsnt
Terms: One thrd in cash: balance in air and
twelve months with interest from day OF ale -
cured by deed c. trust on premises sold. OreliGn
cred dollars on each house at time Of sale All
cOnveyancing az cost Of purchaser. II terms OF
sale are OF complied with within 1--WE daVS, the
trustee sryes -e right resell at the risk and
cost Of the defauiting purchaser by advertising
three days in THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAS
VIM, z. TODD. JE.. Trustee.
dPI5-Tu. TIL E & IL 1900
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RAILROADS.
GPEoIAL ANNOUNCEMENT jiI
BALTIMORE AND OHIO Rk1LEoAC.

SEEC4AL ANNOUNCEMENT
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAInBoAC.
1 NEW ROUTE TO CHICAGO, THE WEST An
| NORTHWEST.
7 On and after SUNDAY, 9Th in -tant, trains VIII
IeaXe washington for Chicago via the Chicago d.
$50 a m. daIiy-ParIor cars to Grafton; sIeepers
Graflon to hicagO Junction.
n:4O p. m. daily-Pullman palace sleeperE through
| 10 Chicago wit gOut change.
For tickets, scepng-car beTths &C, &C., call at
company's office, IS Pennsylvania avenue or at
L.. NJ. COLE. General Ticket Agent.
Z. r. DORSEY, Asst Gen'l Ticket Agent
THOS. r. SHARP, Master transportation.
A LEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON
n RAILROAD AND ALEXANDRIA AND
= FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY.
DEPoT CoRNER OF SIXTH AND SrRKETs
Local trains for Alexandria leave as follows:
g. 6:5Sy y, 10, IL q. m, l. = s. 500 p. The
a. m, a1d p m: trains run daily; all other trains
Local trains leave Alexandra as follows: 6ZS
9, 10, II n; ], 3, 4, 5, 6:l0 p. n. The 8. m.
and 6:10 p. M trains leave Alexandria daily; all
other trains daAty, except sunday.
Trains marketthus' connect with trains on Wash
ington and Ohio.
6p m, Richmcnd Fast Line, leaves Washington
daily, except Sunday.
Great Southern Express via Richmond lesyes
Washington Mss p. m, daily, Except Suuday.)
west for sale at Offices corner of Thirteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, and Sixth street and
Pennsylvania avenue where passengers can leave
orders for baggage, to he checked at all the hotels
and residences through to destination
6eGEtf General Passenger Agent.
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EDUCATIONAL.
GO1den Hill

This FLOUR WIS never better than it Is now
has no superior In the market. 49,,
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euth street, Star Once Building.
SPECIAL SALE OF ELEGANT WORKS OF
Art C0MPRIsIEG BRONZE -GROUPES
AND FIGURES, BLACK MARBLE CLOCKS,
SIATgETTES, CLASS CAL ALABASTER
VASES, COLUMNS, &c.; ALSO, NELLI'S
MARBLE FROM MOUNT GRESTOLA, ''THE
MESSRs. VIII BROFHERs, CnATE YITo
Wit. q SONS.)
ON TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY,. December
10 and lG at 1880 and 1880 p. M, wIu be 50
St the Store n 80 Penn ,ylvanII avenHe, between
sixth and Seventh streets, adjoining Metropolitan
hUtCl and sutly occupied by MessrJ. Lockwood,
Huftg & Taylor, collection OF fuely-executed
AznaTmO Bardiglio, Sienna and Agate vases, ele-
CANT French artistic brOnzcs, comprising grOupes,
stagnesr and CLOCKS with side pieces, &C.
THIS cOllecttOzis the finest ever offered hereto
foreI and will be arranged for examination on
Saturday, Decembt rl2.
Terms Of Sale: For ali sums unHer 800 sash; over
that amount sixty days credit for approved paper
with interest. LATIMER & JLFARY.
decS-d LStarl AuctzSneers.
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U. s. CUsrc .M-Hc0SE AND Posi- OFFICE, !
ST. LOUIS, NO.,
OTF ICE SUPERINTENDENT,

NSvsmbar n IS7I
sealed proposal will Ss received at the ONCE OF
December, 1874 or furnishing, delivering, fitting
ana putting in place she Wrought and Cast-IrO1
EaeRI and Ffrss ioors, and the CSst-iTon Columns
&c, OF Bass ne ut, all IS exhibited on the Draw
ngS described in the Specifications, and called for
I Copies of The Drawings, Specifications and
SchSduie may be haG On application at this ONCE.
she work in ace viii Be furnished by the Govern
nent, Tree OF charge, but will be erected by the
Proposals will be made by the piece or weight,
toT the Yari Gus iteEE-Of work. as called for in the
The wSr4 will net be gubdIvided among different
bidders. b. It VIII bs.eOnsdered In the aggregate.
The who lie Of the Rolled Beams OF the basement
Floor must be delivered and set in posi- 5lsn within
three ECO lths from date Ofaecepttnce Of proposal,
and the f'OlumEsOf Basement and Beams OF first
Floor Thin fOuEInonths from same date,
guired 10y the Superintendent and tha-prOgress Of
PayH .ents VIII be made monthly, deducting ten
per eelItum uatl the final completion Of the con-
An bids must be accompanied by a penal bond,
of tw responsible persons, in the sup Of Twenty
accf pit ana perform the contract If awarded him,
the suc,R1cy Of the security to be certified BY the
S6Irf oS ne Dist1ict AftornsT ar tbs Distrs
wherein the bidder resides.
The DanartmSnt reserves the riEht to reject any
all bids If II be deemed for the Interest Of the
EyeFT,bid must be made on the printed form, to
be obtaIped at this Office and aust conform in
every respect to the requirements Of this advertise
| ment, or It will not be considered.
Proposals Will not be received from parties who
WrGu ght.and Cast-Iron Work, aud who have not
the necessary facilities for getting out the work.
IldoT!eS sSBids for WTo9g6t aad Cast-Ir5n WORK
for the nited States Custom House and Post Or
Zee, st. Louis, Mo-, and ADDRESSED to ,..,
| -, THOMAS WALSH, superintendent
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ALL KINDS OF GENTLEMEN'S CAST
~ of wearing Gpparel be sold to the very best
Advantage by addressing or calling on justin, SIS
ID street, between Sixth and Seventh northwest
Notes by mail promptly attended TO- CAsn PAID
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TRgsTEEs SALE JaS OF XAkUABbE PE E 2
noy2lE &d

E8-THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UN-
same hour and place, By order OF the trustee.
dI4-F&ds WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auct.
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. To-Day.
RY DUNCANSON BROS. AuctIo0eer1,
1 IL Corner Ninth and ID streets northwest.
SALE OF TOYS, HoBBY-HoRsEs, &c.
., Lhe Sc N be enLtnued THIS (ruesday)
and LyESl DGS & + E? r. B HRa
del5 rstarj Aactionsc:ffs.
by WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auet,r.
DC5uccessor to Green 3 Williams, suetioueers. \
No. looi' northwest corner Of Tenth and D streets
AN IND IHMnME 2 Isl ,G0EsLsNMEET OF TOYS,
Lie AUCTION. -
sS Sled v, Hobby Horses yelOspedes Prspsilsrs,
houses, Donkeys, Elephants, Stsbles, Warehouses,
Noan's Arks, Holy Stables, Letter and building
Blocks. LEAD Soldiers, a fine assortment OF trim
M%Ings for Christmas trees, Stoves, Savings Banks,
The above stock viii be sold at public auction,
?; M, s2d continuing every evening thereafter
f Terms s c %IG'S STOCK wash Ash B. WILLIAMS
deel2-d CCapItall AuctSoneer.
RY w. L. WALL a co., AuctiOneers,
ID New Marble Building
Nos. 800 and sO2 Pennsylvsnia avenue, corner Ninth
street.
ELEGANT FosEwo0D-CAsE PIANO, ELE-
CANT PARLoR SUITES, WALNUT CHAM
BB2222ko4MSEEf fSTF GEFEE fESXTENSISS%&
STANDS, HAT-RACK, HAIR SD SHOCK
ON TUESDAY MoRNING, December Is 1874,
CONNIE neing at 10 O'Clock, we will sell on the rst
ture, &c. We name in part, viz:
One Square Grand Rosewood Piano, 7JS-ocraye:
elegant instrument.
One RosewOOd-case, 7-Octave Piano, Cdeyer;) cost
Walnut Chamber Sets, with Dressing-cases and
Bureaus; 10 pieces complete
Is Sets Walnut Chamber Suites, 3 pieces; direct
from the manufacturer.
cloth.
Walnut Bedsteads, Bureaus. washstands.
Mardrobes, Hat-racks, Etegeres.
SldebOards, Mirrors.
Walnut and Oak Extension Tables
Cottage Chamber Sets.
Hair and Shuck Mattresses.
Tapestry and In grain Carpets.
ALSO,
A lot of Secondhand Furn ture, Carpets, &c,
Terms cash. VIM. l.. WALL & o.,
del2-St CStarl AuctiUneers.
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AU( TON SALESI

NNONONNNNNN-N ~N%NNNONONONNN.HON.
Future Days. .a.
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limited STATES MARSHAErS SALE OF
" CANAL BOATS. SENECA S2ONE. &C.

LIMITED STATES MARSHAE'S SALE OF
u CANAL BOATS, SENECA S2ONE, &C.
In virtue Of = writ Of fsrs JGcizs on Judgment
Of condemnation, issued out Of the Clerks ONCE of
the Supreme Court Of the DistriJa Of Columbia,
and to me directed, will sell at pnblic sale for
cash. ct the Seneca stone COmparF's office, foot OF
X and TWenty-siXth streets, on Rock Creek, in the
City Of Washington, District of Columbia,
MONDAY, the 2ist day of December. 1874 com
neneing at II O'Clock q. IT., tEs following goods
and chattels, TO wit, viz:
Two Canal BOats-General Delk and Laura;
One lot Seneca Stone, ''dressed;''
One lot do. do. ''undre sSed, - and
Two Derrieks and Rigging.
Seized and levied upon as thu goods and chattels
of the Maryland FreestOne Mining and ManufIc-
turing Company, of Montgomery county, Mary
land, and will be sold to satisfy execution No.
IL, PA, in favor of Mark Young.
US. Marshal. District of Columbia.
WIN. L. WALL & CO.,
AuctiOneers.
D-CrNrrFp N. 1874. IacIi =
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DYB. III. WARNER,
x II H. "AfAN
II Real Estate Broker and Auctione9F,
Federal Buildings, corner Seventh and It's. NV

CdANGEk1 SALE OF LIFE ESTATE IN
VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL PROPERTY
NEAR THE CITY HALL.
By virtue of q decree of the Supreme Court of
ths,District OF Columbia, passed n Equity Cause
25L9, Docket 49, Elliott, trustee, ct al. -. LamOn
ct al, shall sell at public auction. in front Of the
premises, on WEDNESDAY. the I'D day of De-
cember, 1874 ae4 O'Clock, p. all the right tie,
interest and estate of the defendant, Ward II. La
mon IN and to parts of lots Nos. and Il, in square
4 In the city Of Washin gtOn, bounded an1descTibed
as Toll oWs TO wit: beginning at the southwest
POE Of s3id lot l. ana running thence north IS feet
3nchesi thence est % feet ire res; thence south
50 feet three Inches to north street, hence west
Dy and with the line of street 20 feet 81 inches to
M polnt0t beginning, improved by = Jhree-stOTy
brick DWELLING house, sos h street.
The right, tile, IN terest and estate q said Ward
ii. LamOn in the above described real property be-
in good health.
Terms of sale as prescribed by tbs decree are
cash, of hlch 800 must he paid lPplst at the
time of purchase. If the pu laser shall fall fully
tO.cOmplF with the terms Of sale within tea days
after the ay of sale, the trustee reserves the right
TO resell said property at tie risk and cost of the
first purchaser.
N. ASHFORD, TFUsteee.
dell-d& ds j. I. COLDWFAI- Salesman.
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DY w. l.. WALL d CO., AuctiOneers,
Id (Ncw Marble Building,1
Nos. 800 and 9C2 Pennsylvania avenue, corner Ninth
street.
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PROPOSALS.
((N(N(S0%~~0~N~0~N~O~~~
PROPOSALS FOR PLATFORM AND
l. COUNTER SCALES.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT, !

Post OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, ID. c., December Il, 1874.
Proposals Will be received at this Department
until NJ ONDAG the 21st instant, at u O'Clock M,
Tor furnishing such Offices as need them, list OF
which caRa he obtained at this Department, with
Platform and Counter Scales, in numbers more or
less, and caRscity follows:
About eight Of two thousand pounds each.
Five of one thousand pounds each.
twenty-five Of six hundred pounds each.
each.
And about twelve hundred OF sixty-rwo pounds
each.
The scales must be frst-class In every respect,
and eq nal tn the best standard scales now in gen
eTal use, and must lie delivered the post Offices
where peeded on or before the the Slst instant,
at the RI K and expense of the contractor. and in
good Orderaad coalition. The two hundred and
forty pound and the sixtytwO pound scales will be
received 6y the Post Office d, partElent any post
office from which the contractors nay elect TO ship,
and { his Department will transport them at its
own expense to the points where needed.
The bids must contain definite description Of
the scales onered-nnmely, size Of platform,
whether with or without wheels. and any other
descriptive particulars which are customary.
The responsibility of the bidder for any damage
growing out Of 4 failure on his part to fulfill the
terms Of mis- contract must be guaranteed to the
satisfaction OF the Postmaster General. The Post
master General reserves the right to reject any
all bids, as he may deem most EaTantageou to the
GOyernEnEnt.
As it is Imperative that these scales should be
put into use on the frs daE Of January next no
extension OF time can be grated under any cir
CUmstanCes. MARSHALL JEWELL,
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