National Republican., 1875-11-19
GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOVERNMENT SALES.
SlLE OF THE 6NfTED GllaES STATES NITT
R YARD AT PHILADELPHIA.
The undersigned Commission appointed by Act
of Congress- approved March 8, ISIS, for the rur-
pose OF making sale and conveyance Of all the
lands, docks, Bhsryes, real property and appur-
United States included within the limits Of and
known IS the Navy Yard, in the city Of Phfla-
the same at public auction, on THURSDAY, the
ID day Of December, 1875, at the Philadelphia
Exchange, at II O'Clock m.
bounded and described as follows:
Al 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-
tending south along the east side of said Front
street six hundred and seventy-seven feet eleven
and one eighth inches (677.1l1s) to q point 2S4
feet y inches northHRrd 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 Otsego street at the distance Of two hundred
and forsy-five feet four and one-hslf inches
C245.410 north OF the north side of Reed street;
thence southWardIy, on o line parallel with said
Front street, twenty feet, (2OD thence southeast
wardly crossing the east side OF Otssgo street at
and three-quarter inches (2l5l03O northward
from the north side Of Reed street and east side
feet nine and tEreeGuarter inches I71.SE0 north.
ward from the north side Of Reed street. eleven
hundred and ninety. seven feet nine and one-quar-
ter inches, Il 1884, more or less to point in
the north line Of Reed street, at the distance Of
i've feet two and one-quarter inches east of the
sionr tSs " sSid north line oi Reed strsst To- t6s
river Delaware: thence northwardly along the
courses thereof 70 such line as shall be hereafter
determined by the Board Of Port Wardens as the
northern boundary thereof; thence in . westerly
direction along the same TO the east line OF Della
ware avenue, ct point where the same crosses
Nf1a lima 0f ina md h.
Westwardly along the said south line OF Prime
street eleven hundred and thirtY-one feet ten
street.-The pIaoe:of beginning. Together with all
and several the wharves, wharf lots, improve
Eents, riparian and other rights and appurte-
nsnces thereunto belonging, extending east
Wardly Of low-Hster mark into the river Delaware.
And in the event Of q purchaser not being OBJ
SescTibeS, % # viii iii be ofsre2 IN osTts' lots and
Wharves, as follows:
Lot No L All that certain lot or piece Of ground,
beginning at the southeast corner of Front and
Wharton streets, thence extending eastwardly
along the south side of Wharton street two hun
area ana seven ieet 80 20 me SO 0I UtseSo
hundred and fifty. i've feet and one half Of an inch
(l55.o10 TO point in the line Of ground now or
the same two hundred and ten feet eight inches
(2lo.0s) to the east side Of Front street; thence
dfteen feet nine and one-haH inches CIl5 SO to
Wharton street, the place Of oegtnnieg.
Lot No II. All that certain lot or piece Of
Front and Wharton streets; thence extending
northWardly along the east side Of Front street
Io9r nnperea Iest Two incnes GU! 70 tne s1utn
the same two hundred and seven feet GOD to the
west side Of Otsego street; thence southwardly
along the same four hundred feet two inches
(4Oo.2l to the north side Of Wharton street, and
thence westwardly along fhe same two hundred
and seven feet (2o7) TO Front street, the place Of
Lot No, I'LL All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at the northeast corner OF
northwardly along the east side Of Front street,
siXty-one feet eleven and hve-eizhths inches
IeLn59 to the southwest side Of Prime street;
thence southesstWardiy along the same two hum
dred and nine feet ten and thrce-quarter inches
(209lo7D to the west side Of 0tsego street; thence
inches (276) to the north side Of Federal street,
and thence weetwardly along the same two hum
dred and seven feet (20 70 Front street, the place
Lot No " All that certain triangular lot or
piece Of ground beginning at the northeast corner
northWardly along the east side Of Otsego street
nineteen feet two and one quarter inches (1921<,)
to the southwest side Of Prime street; thence
sixteen feet ten and enc half inches (116101<) to
point At its intersection with the north SIDE Of
north side Of Federal street one hundred and az.
teen feet three and one quarter inches (115.31D
to Otseeo street the place Of beginning.
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of Of
sego and Federal streets: thence extending south
hundred feet two inches (4OO.2) to the north side
of Wharton street; thence eastwardly along the
same three hundred and nve feet (3o5) to the west
side Of Swanson street; theHce northwardly along
the same four hundred feet two inches (400.2) 70
the south side Of Federal street; thence west
feet t3o5 TO 0tsego street. the place Of beginning.
Lot No. VI. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground BEGINNING at the southeast corner Of Of
-sego and Wharton streets; thence extending
southuardly along the east side Of Otsego street,
one hundred and eighty-four feet six and one
inches Sa. e point II The Line Of
along the said line three hundred and ten feet
i've and one quarter inches (slo.5z,) to west side
same two hundred and forty-two feet four and
one eighth inches (2l2 41S) to south side Wharton
three hundred and fve feet tSO5) to osseTo street.
the place Of beginning.
Lot No. VII. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
Swanson street, at the distance Of two hundred
and sixty-six feet (266) northWard from the north
WardIy along the east side Of Swanson Etreet one
hundred and thirty four feet two inches QS4 p to
the south side Of Federal street; thence extend
tag eastwardly along the same ten feet seven
inches oT) TO its Intersection with the southwest
: side OF Prime street; thence enthusiastically
along the southwest side Of Prime street three
hundred and eighty-eght feet and three ouarters
of an inch (3sS0 10 It's intersection with the CEN
tire line Of Delaware avenue extended; thence ina
southwardly direction along the said centre line
seventy-sx feet four and three quarters inches
( 1890 TO point, and thence westWardly on Q
Line parallel with w nart0n street four hundred
and tWenty-seYen feet eight and fTe eIghthS
inches (4.6s) 20 Swanson street, the place Of be-
ginning. SUBJECT to the right Of way over the
0esternmost portion Of Delaware avenue TO the
centre line thereof extended, as laid out for pub
Lot 10. VIII. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
f.. Swanson street, At the distance Of one hundred
and thirty-thEee feet CI33) northWsrd from the
nerthWardIy along the east side Of SWanso5
street, ano containing in front thereon one hun
of that width eaStWardiy between iines nsraiis1
with wharton Street, on the north line thereof
four fhIndred and twenty seven feet eight and
four hundred and ninety.three feet eleven and
three eighth inches (49s 70 the centre line Of
hundred and forty eight feet eight inches (ilssS
Subject to the right Of way over the western half
of Delaware avenue, as laid out one hundred feet
Lot No. Il. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground beginning st the northeast corner Of Swan
northWardlv Along he east side Of ssId sWaSso5
street one hundred and thirty three feet OS5) 70
point; thsnce eastwardly, on linz parallel with
feet eleven and three eighths (4sa1 a1lsO TO the
centre line Of DelawarS avenue; thence In Q
s Suncrcd spS TIE & sad ese eses es: es
Q4s:sl to the north line Of Wharton street, ex-
tended, and thence Westvardiy along the same
beginning. Subject 70 the right Of way . over the
hundred feet IN width, for public purposes
Cot No. x All that certain lot or Niece OF !
ground beginning at the southeast corner OF |
Swanson and wharton streets; thence extending
Ggofhwnrdy along the cart side Of Swanson street
one hundred and forty y-fo1r feet (l441 70 Dornf:
fhenos eastWardly, on line parellel with Whar,
foc street. six hundred ard 1ty-stx feet nine and
fhrss eighfh1 inches (e5esl TO the centre lies Of
fion alour the said centre line one hundrsd and
txfy feet eleven and one half inches (1so.n1O 70