National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-10-05
JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
THE BUILDING AND PREMISES OF THE

JTDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIG AUCTION , OF
THE BUILDING AND PRE- MISES OF THE
Upon an order passed on the I'D day of July 1874,
by the Supreme Court Of the DistrIct of Columbia,
sitting District Court OF the United States in
s soGa iOT prope Of Tine Ft Ss IL B9a Of
Washington, D. c., will sell at public auction, at
WEDNESDAY. being the ninth day, of December,
1874 in front of the building, in Washington, Dis
NaticnSi BaRE Of WasnSto d. "a and an The fS
niture and appendages thereof, subject to confirm
Terms Of sale are one third in cash, and the re-
mainder in one aud two years, IN equa! annual In
mum. For the unpaid instalIments a lien viii be
reserved upon the property sold, and the purchaser
pOst of TWENTY-FIVE hundred dollars in cash viii be
required at time of sale. Ali cOnVeyancing at eI-
II terms Of sale are not compiled with within
seven days from day OF sale right is reserved to
sell property at risk and cost Of defIulting pur-
chaser.
metes and bounds as follows: Consisting OF parts
OflOts known and designated on the plat of said
sg5are numbered two hundred and tEsntytfSgF,
90 and b9pnded and sSc+i6ed as &c, follows Be-
corner of said lot num6er eight (s) and running
twenty-three feet ana two inches CIZ8 n. in. }
along the north line Of said lot numbered eight )
ten OJ to the east line Of said lot, at point sew
enty-hve feet as IT, from street, thence south
thirtsyeigt feet eight and one half inches C n.
81 In. to the north line OF a ffteen-foOt alley:
thence along the north line Of said alley twenty
line of said lot numbered eight, 81 thence south
along TIE said east line OF said lot numbered eight
( two feet TO point forty feet eight and one salt
inches go n 81 in.) south from the north line Of
north line Of said lot one hundred feet O0 ft) to
and one half inches 90 n. 81 inJ rom the north:
west corner of said lot numbered eight, 81 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 firm OF
Jay Cooke q Co., and the upper story by First
National Bank Of Washington, d. G.
The building fronts forty feet eight inches on
Eiitecnth street opposite TO me United s Sa
more advantageous for banking or business pur-
poses. 1t contains in the upper and lower stories
well-constructed and commodious vaults.
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 Its original cost In
1864, is estimated at eightyfOur thousand dollars,
(4I OOO, exclusive Of the price of the land which
has since enhanced In value.
The property was purchased by The First Ma
uOnal Bank in 1856 for ninety-seyen thousand dol
lars, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
to June 20, 1875.
r. ceiver from August !. 1874, until February Z,
1875 at the rate OF fV dollars week, to the Cltt-
Zens' National Bank Of Washington. On the eX-
rmatlOn Of the sale by the court-eIn take absolute
possession Of these lover rooms, As wei. rs the
upper ones. EDWIN L. STANTON,
Receiver Of First National Bank OF washington,
LATIMER & CLEARY, Auctioneers.
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