National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-08
JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION Oh
TIE BUILDING AND PREMISES OF TIT

JgTDICIAL SALE, AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
THE BUILDING AND PREMISES OF THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON,
Upon order passed on the I'D day Of July, 1874,
by the Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia,
and for said District in the matter Of real and per-
SSnal property Of The I First National Bank Of
the hST Hs Of z S,elCek noon on the second
ia in froat Of the Building, in Washington, Dis,
tTict sfCo5Gmola; the banking house Of The First
niture and appendaRes thereof, subject to- CONFIRM
alton ofthe sale by said court.
mainder in one aud two years, IN equal annual in
stallments, bearing six per cent interest per an-
reserved upon the property sold, and the purchaser
viii be required to keep the same insured de.
requlred at time Of sale. All conVeyancing at ex-
If 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 defaulting pur-
The property above referred to is described by
OF lots known and designated on the plat Of said
city as lots numbered eight 90 and ten; GO in
GA, and bounded and described as follows: Be-
corner Of said lot number eight (s) and running
thence east parallel with G street one hundred and
sonE 6e he said lot
and in continuation thereof across lot numbered
enty-fye feet rs IT. from g street, thence south
along the east Line Of said lot P1W 1 ten go
81 in to the north line Of q hfteen-foot aIley:
thence west along the north line of said alley twenty
three feet and two inches (23 H. n) to the east
line Of said lot numbered eight, 81 thence south
4lonE the said east line of said lot numbered eight
() two feet, TO point forty feet eight half
inches 40 IT, 81 in. south from the north line OF
north line Of said e lot one huRdFed feet m IT. te
Fifteenth Q5th) street at point forty feet eight
and one half inches 40 H. 81 in.) from the north
west corner Of said lot numbered eight, e. and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance to the point of beginning.
1t is improved BY q handsome, mar6le3fronted,
hre-prOOf building, the lower story OF which was
recently occupied q banking house by firm OF
National Bank Of Washington, ID. G.
The building fronts forty feet eight inches on
Fifteenth street, opposite to the United States
Treasury Department.; no locality in the city being
more advantageous for banking or business pur3
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 Col be-
sides tables, desks, &c.
The real estate is among the most valuable in
substantially constructed, and It's original cost, In
1854, is estimated at eightyfOur thousand dollars
t&S4 CO., exclusive Of the price Of the land, which
:. The property was purchased by The First Ma
mOnal Bank in 1855 for ninety-seyen thousand dol
lars, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
to June 30, 1S75.
Receiver from August /, 1874, until February 2,
1873 at the rate of htv dollars week, to the Cltf
Zens' National Bank Of Washington. On the eX-
rmatiOn ofthe sale by the eoHrt-ean take absolute
possession Of these lower rooms, as well as the
upper ones. EDWIN L. STANTON,
Receiver Of First National Bank Of Washington,
LATIMER 4 CLEARY, Auctioneers.
seI5TuTh&StNo 2s&dtDe9