National Republican., 1875-11-25
GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOVERNMENT SALES.
SALE OF GSnif10 THE GSfTE6 f101laSfSi1 STATES NETi
The undsHsitnsd al OemmisaiO6 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES appoIuted by Ac
of Congress, approved March 8, 1875, for the pur
pose of making sale and conveyance Of all ths
lights ahd n,
United States included within the limits Of and
known as the Navy Yard, in the city of PhilH.
the same at public auction, on THURSDAY, the
I'd day of December, 1875, at the PhIIadelphIa
The said property viii be offered as q whole,
bounded and described as follows:
All that certain lot or piece of ground, with the
which may be standing at the time of SALE situate
on the southeast corner Of Front and Prime
streets, in the city Of Philadelphia; thence ex-
street six hundred and seventy-seven feet eleven
and one eighth inches (67T.111l to point 2SI
feet y inches northWard from north side OF Reed
street; thence enthusiastically along ground
now or late Of heirs Of Albert Benton, deceased,
two hundred and twenty-five feet ten and three
OF 0tsego street at the distance Of two hundred
and forty-1ve feet four and one-hslf inches
thence southwardly, on line parallel with said
Front street, twenty feet, (2o) thence southeast
Fsrdly crossing the east side of Otsego street at
and threeQusrter inches (215.1O5O northWard
from the north side Of Reed street and east side
OF Meadow street, at the distance Of seyenty-one
ward from the north side OF Reed street, eleven
hundred and ninety. seven feet nine and one-Quar-
he nOftS ps of Rs.d Fes e az tbe 20 spSpes
i've feet two and onequarter inches east Of the
west side Of Delaware avenue; thence easswsrdly
along the said north line Of Reed street to the
river Delaware; thence northwardIy along the
courses thereof TO such line shall be hereafter
determined BY the Board Of Port Wardens as the
northern boundary thereof; thence in q westerly
direction along the same to the east line Of Della
ware avenue, at point where the same crosses
Westwardly along the said south line Of Prime
street eleven hundred and thirtY-one feet ten
and three-eighth inches, Q,13l- -l07S1 to Front
etreet,the placessof beginning. Together with all
and several, the WhsrTes, wharf lots, improve
ments, riparian and other rights and sppurto-
nansss thereunto belonging, extending east
Wardly Of loW-wster mark into the river Delaware.
And in the event Of purchaser not being OBJ
tanned for the said property as a whole, shove
described, It will be offered in parts, lots and
Lot No L All that certain lot or piece Of ground,
beginning al the southeast corner Of Front and
Whsrton streets, thence extending esstwardIy
along the south side Of Wharton street two hum
dred and seven feet (2O to the west side OF Otsego
street, thence southWsrdly along the same one
ll55.o1D to q point In the line Of ground now or
late OF A Benton; thence northEestwardly along
(21o.os) to the east side Of Front street; thence
northWardly along the same one hundred and
hfteen feet nine and oDe-halt inches (I15 go TO
Wharton street, the place of beginnieg.
Lot No II. All that certain lot or piece of
ground, beginning at the northeast corner Of
Front and wharton streets; thence extending
northwardly along the east side of Front street
four hundred feet two inches 400 p to the south
side Of Federal street; thence eastEardly along
the same two hundred and seven feet GOD to the
west side Of Otsego street; thence southwardIy
along the same tour hundred feet two inches
f400.2l to the north side of Wharton street, and
thence Westwardly along fhe Same two hundred
and seven feet t2O7) to Front street. the place Of
Lot No, III. All that certain lot or piece Of
h0nf NJ haas ~
Front and Federal streets; thence extending
northvardly along the east side Of Front street.
I61.iIs0 to the southwest side Of Prime street:
thence enthusiastically along the same two hum
dred and nine feet ten and three-quarter inches
southWardly along the same tHenty.seven feet six
inches (27.6) to the north side Of Federal street.
and thence WestWardly along the same two hun
GREG eno seven fset (Z'l 70 Front street, the place
y Lot No. ". All that certain triangular 10. or
Of 0tsego and Federal streets; thence extending
northuardly along the east side Of Otsego street
nineteen feet two and one quarter inches 1921<.)
southeastWardIy along the same one hundred and
sixteen feet ten and one half inches (I16l0J<) to
point at its intersection with the north side Of
Federal street, and thence Westwardly along the
north side Of Federal street one hundred and az
teen feet three and one quarter inches Ql5.3l<l
% 0Sso S tSTee All ne .bp paSs q In1 a n
ground beginning at the southeast corner OF Of
sego and Federal streets: thence extending south
hundred feet tive inches (lOo2l to the north side
OF Wharton street; thence eastWardly along the
same three hundred and hVefeet (3o5l TO the west
side of Swanson street; thence northWardly along
the same four hundred feet two inches (400.2) 70
the south side Of Federal street; thence west
wstaS sOnE y. me sas three nSndsa ~ and Se
Lot No. VI. Ali that certain lot or piece OF
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of o.
southWardly along the east side OF Otsego street.
one hundred and etghtyfour feet six and one
quarter inches Qs461z,l to point in the linz Of
along the said line three hundred and ten feet
i've and one quarter inches (3lO.5I<1 TO west side
OF swanson stree; thence northWardly along the
same two hundred and forty-tWo feet four and
one eighth inches (2i2 - to south side Wharton
street, and thence WesGwardly along the same
three hundred ana hyefeet (So,) 70 Otscgo street,
Lot No. VII. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
and sixty-six feet (26e) northWard from the north
eide OF Wharton street; thence extending north
hundred and thirty four feet two inches Q3I2l 10
the south side Of Federal street; thence extend
fng eastWardly along the same ten feet seven
inches 1o) 70 its intersection with the southwest
side OF Prime street; thence 'southeastWardly
along the southwest side of Prime street three
hundred and eighty-eight feet and three quarters
of aninch (3Ss0k) TO ftsintersection with the CEN
tire line Of Delaware avenue extended; thence ina
direction along the said centre line
eeyentysix feet four and three quarters inches
1890 to point, snd thence westwardly on Q
line parallel with Wharton street four hundred
and tweuty-seven feet eight and i've eIghths
sS6sc 70 s t IISS Si
westerpmost portion Of Delaware avenue 20 he
centre Ike thereof extended, as laid out for prb
Lot 10 VIZ. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
SWanson street, st the distance Of one hundred
north side Of wharton street; thence extending
along the east side Of Swanson
dred and thiTtyhrse feet & nS01 snS e9tsn5In Uns aG
Of that width esstwardly between lines paraIIei
with wharton street, on the north line thereof
ave eighths inches t427.ss and on the south line
four hundred and ninety three feet eleven and
three eighth inches C49s e the centre line Of
hundred and forty EIGHT feet eight inches, (llssl
Subject to the right Of way over the western half
Of Delaware avenue. as laid out one hundred feet
Lot No. I4. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground beginning stthenortheast corner Of swan.
DorthWArdly along the east aide of said swanson
street one hundred and thirtythre feet (lS3) 70
point; thence eastwArdlys on line parallel with
feet eleven and three eighths (495.117k) TO the
centre line Of Delaware avenue; thence IN
direction along the said centre Line
(1ks6) TO the north line Of Wharton street., ex.
Tended, and thence westwardly along the same
I've uuUcEeu hno blAty leet Two ana one eighth
Inshss (5eo.21Sl 20 Swanson street, the pIscs Of
Subject 70 the right Of way over the
western hnlfof Delaware avenue, as laid out one
hundred feet in width, for public purposes
f,cl No. &. All that Certain lot or pfecs Of
rfound beginning at the southeast corner OF
3Ssnrcn and wharton streets; thence extending
-nufhrnrdIy along the east side Of Swanson street
- 1rndred and forty-four feet ll14) 70 point;
.bsnor enstuardly, on line pafelel with Whar-
ta1 rfreef six burdred and dfty-six feet nine and
Ihree efrfhs inches 70 the centre line Of
nrenue: ths1ce IN northWErdly oifee-