National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-11-11
JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
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ElRST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON,
Upon an order passed on the IN day of July, 1874
sitting as District Court Of the United States in
and for said District in the matter OF real and
Washington, b. c., viii sell atpublic auction, at
the hour Of - O'Clock noon on the second
1874 in mont of the building in Washington, Dis
tTiet Of Columbia the 5ankiag house Of The First
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 instalIments- a lien viii be
reserved upon the property sOld and the purchaser
post Of twentT-fTe Kindred dollars in cash win be
required at time Of sale. All cOnveyancing At ex-
: II terms q sale are not compiled with within
seven days from day Of sale right is reserved to
sell property at risk and cost Of defaulting pur-
chaser.
metes and bounds as follows: Consisting OF parts
oflots known and designated on the plat Of said
sa9ar e uH%beTed two hundred and yS r
Ca and BOUNDED and 9,, fSScTi5ed as folowsi Be-
corner Of said lot number eight Csl and running
along the north line of said lot numbered eight Isl
ten oj to the east line Of said lot at point sew
enty-hye feet as ft.) from street, thence south
thiTty-eight feet eight and one half inches as n.
~ in to the north Line , Of a. aftee17604t alley
line OF said lot NUM- ered eight, Is thence south
along the said cast line OF said lot numbered eight
( two feet TO point forty feet eight ana one half
inches 40 n. 81 in.) south from the north line of
said lot; thence west in = line parallel with the
north line Of said lot one hundred feet C0 ft.) 70
and Sne h room the beet n est
west corner of said lot numbered eight, 50 and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance TO the point Of beginning.
1t is improved by handsome, marble-fronted,
hre-prOOf building, the lower story Of which was
recently occupied as banking house by Hrm Of
National Bank Of Washington, ID. G..
The building fronts forty feet eight Inches on
Fifteenth street, opposite to the United States
Treasury Department; locality in the city being
more advantageous for banking or business pur-
poses. 1t contains In the upper and lower stories
well-construeted 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 q Co.. be-
The real estate Is among the most valuable in
Washington city. The building Is handsome and
substantially constructed, and Its original cost, in
1854, is estimated at eightyfOur thousand dollars,
(S4 CO., exclusive Of the price OF the land, which
has since enhanced In value.
The property was purchased by The First Ma
uonal Bank In 1855 for ninety-seyen thousand dol
lars, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
The lower 6anking-rooms were leased by the
Receiver from August l. 1874, until FebruaryI,
zens' National Bank Of Washington. On the ex-
plration of this lease the purchaser-after the
rmation OF the sale by the court-ean take absolute
possession Of these lower rooms, as Wen as the
Receiver Of First National Bank OF Washington,
LATIMER CLEARY, Auctioneers.
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