National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-11-27

JUDICIAL SALE At PUBLIC AgoTI9N r{ OF
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON,
Upon an order passed on the I'd day Of July, 1874
BY the Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia,
and said District in the matter OF real and per-
s9nai property Of The First National Bink Of
the hSTE Of y S,elCek nSSn on ne second
1874 in front Of the Building, in Washington, DIS,
trict sfColumbla. the banking house Of The First
niture and appendices thereof, subject to confirm
alton Ofthe sale by said court.
maindeE In one aud two years, IN equal annual In
stSlmePts bearing SIX pc, cent Interest per an.
reserved upon the property sold and the purchaser
D6st Of fSentlTe S9R he oari In cash VIII he
required at time Of sale. All conVeyanclng at ex-
If 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 defaulting pur-
The property above referred to is described by
Oflots known and designated on the plat OF said
city as lots numbered eight go and ten, qe,l in
GA, and bounded and described as follows: Be-
Corner Of said lot number eight tsJ and rGnning
thence east parallel with G street one hundred aud
along the north line Of said lot numbered eight IS
and in continuation thereof across lot numbered
eny 20 et from 81 u street RSgI south
along the east line OF said lot numbered ten QO)
81 in. to the north line Of fifteea-foOt alley:
thence along the north line of said alley twenty
three feet and two inches (2l IT, in 10 the east
line of said lot numbered eight, Is, thence south
along the said east line OF said lot numbered egnt
l two feet, 10 point forty feet eight and one half
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 hundred feet goo ft.) to
Fifteenth Q5th) street at point forty feet eiLht
and one half inches 10 II. 81 in.) from the north
west corner of said lot numbered eight, 81 and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
1t Is Improved by Z handsome, msrble-tronted,
dre-prOOf building, the lower story of which was
recently occupied as 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; nolocallty in the city being
more advanfageOus for banking or business pur-
poses. 1t contains in the upper and lower stories
Well-constructed and cOmmOdlOus vaults.
The personal property to. be sold includes four
large and excellent safes, formerly used by First
National Bank and firm Of Jay Cooke & Co.. be-
sides tables, desks. &c.
THE real estate is among the most valuable in
substantially constructed and Its Original cost, in
1884, is estimated at eightyfOur thousand dollars,
(l co., exclusive Of the price Of the land, which
has since enhanced in value.
The property was purchased by The First Ma
tiOnal Bank in 1866 for ninetyseyen thousand dol
lars, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
The lower banking-rooms were leased by the
Receiver from August l, 1874, until February Z,
1875 the rate of fftv dollars week, to'tbe Clt-
Zens' National Bank of Washington. On the ex-
plTation Of this lease the purchaser-afer the con-
nrmaton the sale by the cOurt-e1n take absolute
possession of these lower rooms, as well rs the
upper ones. EDWIN L. STANTON.
Receiver OF First National Bank Of Washington
LATIMER & CLEARY, Auctiooeers.
sel5TuTh &StNo2SEdtDe9