National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-03-03
SPECIAL TAX SALES,
Sale Of Real Estate in the District Of Columbia
at Public Auction for the Amounts Due for

Sale Of Real Estate in the District Of Columbia
at Public Auction for the Amounts Due for
Special Improvements thereon.
B. H. Warner, real estate broker and auction
eer, completed the sale for special improvements
yesterday. The Collectors office was crowded
during the time with property holders and
strangers feeling interest in our city affairs Co
lumbHs Alexander, esq, was present and read q
manifesto declaring war against the purchaser Of
certain lots in which he was Interested. The
prices realized were principally the amount Of
certificate issued against the property, with inter-
est and cost of sale, as follows:
Part lot II, square Isl, st Sl9697: part lot !,
square 2s7, at $l99.e7-to ]. q. Moore.
Sub lot 10, square 25s, at sl99.s7-to Young
Sub lot IL square279 sos sub Of lot L. square
49, at S19997; sub OF lot L. square 29, a. $lO575;
sub of lot Is, square 27p at $1o2os; sub lot X,
square ESQ At $lS2SS; sub ,o lot square go a.
II, square 49, at S1626s; sub lot A, square 2s1 at
tlS5O3 sub lot B, square ISL at 503 sub of lot
at $2z4 so; part Of lot Is, square Isl, at $27I4;
part Of lot a. square ISL at 9l9e79 part Of lot 20
square 2ss, $Ss6.s4; part Of lot s. square $40, at
$3.50; part Of lot square go at tlsOS2 part Of
lot II, square 29l, at s1s2soi lot 2 square s2l, ct
Part q lot Is square 2ss s247sO; par. Of 10. Is,
part Of lot g. square 346, sl3e.2e; part Of lot l6
square $40. S15s1I part Of lot O. square 345, $7oS
P square H s aS SIS 81 ;T bart
OF lot r. square 3ls $lll5s; part OF lot H. square
31s, $l5S23; part of lot II, square SIS, tl5a23
square SIS, ss22O8Eto National Metropolitan
Part of lot 4, square s44, s17Os9, to "A Wilson.
square 81, $S1.SS-to National Metropolitan Bank.
Part Of lot u, square 81, tls.1l. to George II.
Part Of lot T. square 81, tl2l 40; all Of sub lot
l. square 316 &603.o1; sub lot e. square SIG, 414l
sub lot q, square SIG, slSs.O9-to National Metro
Part Of lot ., square s42, S75.o7, to A. A. Wilson
Part Of lot 7, square 315, $503 6l all OF sub lot
H square 81, sl1S.7l; all Of sub lot G. square 81,
square $50, s5Os.si-tO National Metropolitan
Bank.
49, $1107e; sub lot b, square 1884, tl2327; sub lot
A. square 16l, $2s7.56; sub lot II, square lo1 Sol
lot s. square 49, S253 II; lot g. square 49, S253
o lot SQUARE SQUARE 49, SS lot square square iS
lot SQUARE 81, s2ISSi; iOt4, square 81, S5s5.SO-
Part lot Is square s45 S. part lot Il, square
345, 5000; lot r. square s4S t9S.2S; part Of lot H.
square 345, sslO6i sub lot S. square s75, $3795ei
81 s2I8I7 part lot /, square sis SlO6 ~ part lot
l. square 343, S0612; part lot square 343 t12 10;
lot square ST. SSssl s lot ls SQUARE 81 s4SIO0;
800, $9l29; part lot H. square 800, s9967; lot l,
square $40 S53Ol5; sub lot 80, square $40, t124 a.
S66 6S sub 81 square $40, Sial0f sub lot b. square
$40, $121s5; sub Of lot q, square 34O t7s.79; sub
lot % square $40 tlOOae; lot 10 square SSS, sl2O7-
asS, s5O62Eto z. NJ. r. King. "
Part Of lot "A, square sos, sS147; part
10, square sos, s12227; part OF lot II, square
t Ia.t Of lot sss z z. square Ts-, Ss
square as s S. sss part Of 0 Is square S
TO W. +. MAtttngly, receiver.
Lot 4, square go, ss1l.4s: lot Q, square 227,
i Ss square g.! si oi fTadS
A,s q; sub-lot A, square sos, $Soa.eo-to John
Lot q, squsTei2O, s7Os.sT-tO First National bank
Part Of lot 3, square al, ssSasa-to Thomas
Lot 8, square 14I, ts4S.5O; lot R, square
S36ss7; part Of lot II, square Ia tsl2T2 part o.
lot z SQUARE ~ siss part Of LOT y square iot
lot square IN. soss12 part Of lot g. squSre III,
t761.5S; part Of lot l. square In s7o413; part OF
t35s29 part Of lot square l22 S92s7; part Of lot
9, square II, tSS26S-to First National bank Of
Part Of lot l. in square l42, $45S.7O, to F. E. Al.
Lot a, in square 100, S2s7.Oi; lot NJ, square lsO,
20; sub Of lote square 1872 t4Sols; sub Of lot
q square so, t1o5T5; lot g. square so, soS7ss part
lot 4, square so, tS24oe; sub Of lot 4 square so,
square 50, ssIsCs; lot Ii, square 81, q, l2Sz; part
lot 10, square 81 s47S.sO; part lot TO- square 81,
SS2ll part lot IL, square ST. $22o7 part lot IT.
square 81, 81 23054; lot l, square lo3 tT44 sO lot
A, square 10, eoo3.6 part lot B, square 10,
square 10, S4ls6o; lot o. square TO- t3Os6s; part
lot1s square los, e6 sub Of lot 49, square 1885,
t233s6-to First National Bank, New York.
Mr.. ColdWelI, the salesman, commenced the
reading Of the preamble to the advertisement
exactly At II O'Clock, m, and ct 2l0 O'Clock, p n,
finished the sale Of the last piece being lIi lots
in 100 minutes and we are safe in the assertion
that this is the quickest time on record. Mr..
Ooldwell may wen be considered the champion
salesman Of the city. Ir this uneQuRlsd sale
there was no appearance Of haste; every lot was
clearly presented and fairly set out; bidders had
ample time to consider their bids and 70 confer
with their friends; nothing appeared hurried.
The protests offered and the complaints made by
the prOperty-owners and the bystanders were al
treated with patience and kindness by the auc-
toneer, as became q gentleman and man Of bust