National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-10-30
JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
THE BUILDING AND PREMISE Is, OF ~, III, IaH

JUDICIAL SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF
FIRST SATfoNGL B1 4 81 iF WAsHINGToN.
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 soSa lOr p sSS o he Fst Satonsi BlnR Of
Washington, b. c., wiz sell at public auction, At
WEDSEsDAY. being the ninth day, Of December,
ls4t in mont Of the building, in MAshlngton Dis
National Bank or washingtOI, D: O.; and the fur
Terms Of sale arc one third in cash. and the re-
stSiments, bearing six per cent. interest per an
mum. For the unpaid Instruments lien viii be
viii BE- Tea4Rred 70 pesp tie same Insured de-
post Of twenty-hye hundred dollars In cash VIII be
required at time Of sale. All conveyancing AZ ex-
II terms Of sale are not compiled with within
sell property at risk and cost OF defAultlng pur-
The property above referred to is described by
metes and bounds as follows; Consisting Of parts
city as lots numbered, eight 80 and ten, uo,l in
square numbered two hundred and tWenty-fo1r,
ginning Fifteenth Q5th) street At the northwest
thence east parallel with street one hundred and
twenty-three feet ana two inches (lzs n N. J
and in continuation thereof across lot numbered
ten Q0) to the east line of said lot, at point
along the east line Of said lot numbered ten Ilcj
thirty-eight feet eight and one half inches Cs n.
thence west along the north line OF said alley twenty
three feet and two inches rs H. in to the east
line OF said lot mum befed eight, e. thence south
along the said east line Of said lot numbered eight
inches 40 n. sh inl south from the north line OF
said lot; thence west in 3 line parallel with the
north line Of said lot one hundred feet lo f.) 20
and one half inches 90 n. 81 in.) from the north
west corner Of said lot numbered eight, 81 and
thence north along the line Of said street said last
named distance 10 the point Of beginning.
Il Is improved by q handsome, marble-fronteds
hre-proOf building, the lower story OF which was
recently occupied as banking house BY urn OF
Jay Cooke a Co, and the upper story BY First
National Bank OF Washington, ID. c..
The building fronts forty feet eight inches on
Treasury Departments 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 properly 10 be sold includes four
large and excellent safes formerly used BY First
National Bank and firm Of Jay Cooke Col be-
SIDES tables, desks, &c .
Washington city. TIE building Is handsome and
Substantially constructed, and Its original cost, In
1884, Is estimated at eightyfour thousand dollars
(S4,oO0 exclusive Of the price of the land, which
The property wss purchased By The First Ma
tional Bank in 1865 for ninetyseyen thousand doll
lare, and taxes and assessments have been paid up
The lower banking-rooms were leased by the
Receiver from August !, 1s7l, until February Z,
1878 at the rate Of dftv dollars week, TO the Cit-
zeus' National Bank OF Washington. On the eN-
pration OF this lease the the con-
hrmation a the sale b the eourteAn take absolute
possession OF these lower rooms, as well as the
upper ones. EDWIN J.. STANTON,
Receiver Of First National Bank Of Washington,
y. LATIAIER CLEARY, Auctioneers.
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