National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-11-17
JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION Oh
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JUDICIAL, SALE AT PIJBLIC AUCTION OF
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Upon an order passed on the IA day OF July, 1874.
by the Supreme Court Of the District OF Columbia,
sitting as District Court Of the United States In
sonai property Of Fhe II First National Bank Of
Washington, d. c., wiz sell At public auction, az
WEDNESDAY, being tbe ninth aay, Of December,
S ~ E9aI ~ me So In 9 % F R
National Bank Of w Washington, ID. g., and the fur
Terms Of sale are one third in cash, and the re-
aRS E2 m eHTa e
mum. For the unpaid tnstallments lien viii De
will be required to keep the same insured: A de-
required At time Of sale. All conVeTaneing AZ ex-
II terms Of sale are not complied with .withia
sell property at risk and cost OF defauiting pur-
The property above referred to is described By
metes and bounds IS follows: Consisting Of parts
city as lots numbered eight go and ten. po,l In
square nqp1eSea Two aenG5se ana soSdy
ginning on Fifteenth Q5th) street At the northwest
thence east paraiisi with street one hundred and
twenty-three feet ana two inches Oh n. IN. }
and In continuation thereof seross lot numbered
ten QO) to the east line Of said lot, at point sew
sioSE the east line q said lot 4am6ered ten 90
thirtyeight feet eight and one half inches C5s H.
thence west along the north line OF said alley twenty
three feet and two inches q H. In. to the east
line OF said lot numbered eight, Is, thence south
along the said east line OF said lot numbered eight
inches 90 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 oo ft.l TO
and one half inches 20 n. 81 in.) from the north
west corner Of said lot numbered eight, "a, and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance 70 the point Of beginning.
II is improved by handsome, marble-fronted,
Are-proof building, the lower story Of which was
recently occupied as banking house by hrm OF
Jay Cooke Co., and the upper story by First
National Bank Of Washington, ID. O..
The building fronts forty feet eight inshss on
Treasury Department.; no locality In the 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 q Co.. BE-
me real estSfe q 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 0oo exclusive Of the price Of the land, which
has since enhanced In V1lue. -
The property was purchased by The First Ma
tonal Bank in 1855 for ninety-seyen thousand doh
lars, and taxes and assessments nave been paid up
The lower banking-rooms were leased by the
Receiver from August !, 1874, until February Z,
1873 at the rate OF fftV dollars week, to the Clt
zens' National Bank OF WASHINGTON. On the ex-
piration Of this lease the purehAserafteE the con
hrmation Of the sale BY the eourtean take absolute
possession OF these lower rooms, as well IS the
upper ones. EDWIN L. STANTON,
Receiver Of First National Bank OF Washington,
LATIMER cLEARY, Auctioneers.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES