National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-11-21
JUDICIAL SALE At PUBLIC AUCTION OF
TIE BUILDING AND PREMISES OF THE
FIRST NATION Al BANK OF " ASHIEGTON,

JUDICIAL SALE At PUBLIC AUCTION OF
TILE BEILDING AND PREMISES OF THE
EInsf NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON,
UI6n an order passed 81 the ga day Of July, 1874
sitting as DistSiSt Coars Of the United states IN
and f0T said District, in the matter Of real sud per-
Tashihst6R g. g., viii 5eiI at public auction, At
WEDSEsDAY b.R IG ne pis aS V Of Deem
1873, IN mont OF the Building, IL " ashiugtOu, Dis
National BsuS Of Washingtoh, D. g., ana The faIs
nlture and appendAZes thereof, sa5lect TO cOnhrm-
Terms Of ssIe are OLE third in cssh, and the re-
nainder in oEe and tEoyeArs, IN egual ANIMAL In
nan. For the snpald instsllments ?, lien Hdl be
reserved upon tae property sold, andt purchaser
post Of twentY-fTe hundred dollars in cash viii be
REQUIRED a. time q sale. All eonveyaEeing at e1-
n terms Of sale, are no. goqplied WITH ,wlthiz
sell property at risk and co5t Of defaulting pur-
Tke property above referred TO is desc-ibed by
metes and bounds as follows: Consisting Of parts
city as lots namberca eight % aud ten, no. in
SQUARE numbered two hundred and twenty-four,
ginning Fifteenth (i5thO stree5 At the northwest
corner Of said lot nurI6er, eight go and running
tTsnt{ Ut feet let ana fgg inches g23 n iR(
ten Q0 TO the east line of said lot, as point SEP
along the esst line Of said lot nuIrbeTed ten OJ'
thirty-etght feet eight and half Inches as It.
thence west along the forth line Of said alley twenfyy
three feet and two inches C2I IT. in 10 the east
line OF said los numbered eight, (5,) thence sOuth
along tire said east line OF said lot numbered eIgnt
inches 90 II. 81 in) south from the north line OF
said lot; thence west in line parallel with the
north line Of said lot one hundred Tet GEO fiji to
Fifteenth GSth) street At a point forty feet eight
west corner of said lot numbered eight, tS,) aud
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance TO the point Of beginning.
g IL IS lmpT0Ted, by a handsome, mar6le7fronted,
hre-prooI buildlngI the lower story of which was
recently occupied as banking house by fFm of
Jay Cooke q Co., and the upper story by First
National Bank Of W ashingtOn, ID. &.
The building fronts forty feet eight inches on
Treasury Department; no locality in the city being
more advantageous for banking or business pur-
poses. II contains IL 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 Ilrst
sides tables, desks, sc.
The real estate 10 among the most valuable in
Washington city. Yhe baildlng IS handsome and
substantially constructed and Its original cost IN
1854 is estimated at eightyfOur thousand dOllazS,
sSiOO,) exclusive OF the price Of the land, which
mas since enhanced IN value.
The property. was purchased by The First Ma
tiOnal Bank in lS66for ainety-seyen thousand dol
lars, and taNesand assessments have been paid up
to June 20, 1875.
The lower bankIng-roOms were leased by tire
Receiver from August !, Is1I, until February Y
1875 at the Of ffsV dollars week, to the Citl
ZenS' National Bank of Washington. On the eX-
hrmatOn 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,
LATISIEs.& CLEARY, Auctioneers.
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