National Republican., 1875-12-01
GOVERNMENT SALES.

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GOVERNMENT SALES.
SkLE0 OF T6aE UNfTE1 Ufi3l1Isffi1f STATES saw
- YARD AT PHILADELPHIA.
The undereig ned Commission appointed by Act
of Congress, approved March 3, is75, for the pur-
pose of making sale and conveyance of all the
teasnces, rights, interest and sriViisTes @ of the
United States included within the limits Of and
dsSnS1. 1TSn as :, the Nay 1sra IN the city Of Phfs
the same at public auction, on THURSDAY, the
ID day of December, 1875, at the Philadelphia
The said property viii be offered as a whole,
bounded and described as follows:
,d Az tat 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
tending south along the east side Of said Front
street six hundred and seventy-seven feet eleven
feet * inches northwsrd 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
quarter inches, (222103z,l crossing the west side
Of Ot5egO street at the distance of two hundred
and forty-tve feet four and one half inches
(24641t) north of the north side of Reed street;
thence southUardly, on line parallel with said
Front street, twenty feet, (2O) thence southeast
the distance Of two hundred and fifteen feet ten
and three-quarter inches (215.10z) northward
IrOm Ile nOrt1 SlQo OF hoSQ street anu east elQo
OF Meadow street, at the distance Of seventy-one
feet nine and reequsrter inches (7l-s3l) north
ward from the north side OF Reed street, eleven
hundred and ninety-seven feet nine and one-quRr-
ter inches, q, ,197.91<l more or less, to point in
the north line Of Reed street, at the distance Of
west side Of Deisvsro avenue: thence esssWsrdIy
aiong the said north line Of Reed street to the
river Delaware; thence northwardly along the
determined by the Board Of Port Wa-dens as the
northern boundary thereof; thence n westerly
aeeon along tne same . Ine east ne oI Dsia
the south line Of Prime Street, and thence north
1estwardly along the said south line Of Prime
and three-eighth inches, Il, ,13l. 1881 to Front
street.-The place.of beginning. Together with all
ments, @ riparian M and other rights and apPurts-
nances thereunto belonging, extending east
Wardly Of low-Wster mark into the river DeiaWare.
tanned for the said property as q whole, above
described, # will be offered in parts, lots and
Lot No. / All that certain lot or piece OF ground,
beginning at the southeast corner Of Front and
Wharton streets, thence extending eastWardly
dred and seven feet 20 to the west side Of Otsego
street, thence southWardly along the same one
hundred and hfty five feet and one half Of an inch
I55OII0 to a point in the line Of ground now or
late Of A. Benton; thence enthusiastically along
the same two hundred and ten feet eight inches
l21oos) to the east side of Front street; thence
northwardIy along the came one hundred and
6fteen feet nine and one-halt inches (115.9lz) to
wharton kIreet, Lne place Cl DeBlnQlck.
Lot No IL 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 (400.2) to the south
side Of Federal street; thence eastWardly along
the same two hundred and seven feet COD to the
west side of Otsego street; thence seuthwardly
along the same four hundred feet two inches
(4Oo2l to the north side Of Wharton street, and
thence westHardly along fhe Same two hundred
and seven feet t2O) to Front street, the place Of
beginning.
ground, beginning at the northeast corner Of
Front and Federal streets; thence extending
northwardly along the east side Of Front street.
eixty-one feet eleven and hve-eiEhths inches
(sLiI5) to the southwest side OF Prime street;
thence southeastwardiy along the same two hun
(2O9l03O the west side Of otsego street; thence
soutbWardly along the same twenty-seven feet six
inches (276l to the north side Of Federal street,
dred and seven feet (2o 20 Front street, the place
Lot No. ". All that certain triangular lot or
piece of ground beginning at the northeast corner
Of OtsegO and Fedsral streets; thence extending
northWardIy along the east side OF Otsego street
nineteen feet Two ald one quarter inches (l9.2<,)
Co the southwest side Of Prime street; thence
southeastwardly along the same one hundred and
sixteen feet ten and one half inches (l1510Iz) 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 ht.
teen feet three and enc quarter inches (l15.3lzl
to Otsego street. the place Of beginning.
Lot No. V. All that certain lot or piece Of
sego and FederaIstreets: thence extending south
Wardly along the east side Of Ossego street four
hundred feet two inches (4Oe2l to the north side
of Wharton street; thense eastWardly along the
same three hundred and i've feet (305) to the west
side Of Swanson street; thence northwardly along
the same four hundred feet two inches (40o.2l 70
the south side Of Federal street; thence west
wardly along the same three hundred and nve
feet t3o5) to Osego street, the place Of beginning
Lot No. vi. Ali that certain lot or piece Of
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of Of
sego and Wharton streets; thence extending
one hundred and eishty.four feet SIX and one
quarter inches (ls461z,l 70 point in the line OF
the Merrick property; thence enthusiastically
along the said line three hundred and ten feet
I've and one quarter inches (3lo.5l,) 10 west side
of Swanson street: thence northHardly along the
one eighth inches (zE241 ] to south side wharton
street, and thence westWardly along the same
three hundred and hvefeet (So5) to otsego street,
Lot No. VII. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
snd sIxt1.ss1 FEET fassl northTard from tbe portS
side Of Wharton street; thence extending north
wardly along the east side Of Swanson street one
hundred and thirty four feet two inches Cl342) 70
the south side Of FEDERAL street; thence extend
ing eastWardly along the same ten feet seven
inches (1o.T to its intersection with the southwest
along the southwest side Of Prime street three
hundred and etghtyeight feet and three quarters
of an inch (3ssO 10 It's intersection with the
tire line Of Delaware avenue extended; thence ina
southwsrdly direction along the said centre line
SGNGQIy-6l4 lnCuGH
{T6.lz<5to 8 point, and thence westWardly on .
line parallel with Wharton street four hundred
and twenty:seven feet eight and fEe elghths
inches (4H.S) 20 Swanson street, the place Of be-
ginning. Subject TO the right Of way over the
Westernmost portion OF Delaware avenue to the
centre line thereof extended. as laid out for pub
Lot No. VIII. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, oeRinniDg At q point on the east side Of
and thirty-three feet C1S3) northWard from the
north side of Wharton street; thence extending
street, and containing In front thereon one hun
dred and thirty-three feet, (153) and extending
Of that width esstwsrdly between lines parallel
four Hundred and twenty seven feet eight and
ave eighths inches, I<27 aud on the south line
three eighth inches (lss 1) 70 the centre line Of
Delaware avenue. On which IL has . front Of one
hundred and ht feet eight inches, (l1ssl
of Delaware avenue, as laid out one hundred feet
IN width for public purposes.
Lot No. IL. All that certain lot or pieoe OF
ground beginning at the northeast cornero OF Swan
son and Wharton streets; thence extending
nortnwaroly along the esst sce q ,..a ~.
point; thence eastWardly, on Line parallel With
Wharton street, four hundred and ninety-thrse
centre line Of Delaware avenue; t6snce IN .
southwardly direction along the saic centre line
one hundred and toFty-eignisy q & feet eight inches
tended, and thence westEArdly along the same
fTe hundred and sixty feet tive and one eighth
5eTinnine. Sabject 70 the right Of way over the
western half Of Delaware avenue, as laid out one
hundred feet In width, for public purposes.
rot No. x. All that certain lot or piece OF
9round beginning at the southeast corner Of
STaueon and Wharton Streets; thence extending
soufhWardly along the east side Of Swanson street
one huudfed and forty-four fest lll4l % Q pointi
thence esstWardly, on line parellel VIII Wnar.
ton street six hurdred and 1tty-six feet nine sna
three eirifhs inches (656.SO % the centre line Of
Delagars avenue; thence IN . northWardly direc.
ton along the said centre line one nlnaIeq See