National Republican., 1875-11-12
GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOVERNMENT SALES.
GALE OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY
The undersigned Commission appointed by Act
of Congress- approved March 5, 1875, for the pur-
pose OF making sale aud conveyance OF ali the
lands, docks, Vharyes, real property and appur-
tenances, rights, interest and privileges OF the
United States included within the limits Of and
delphis, in the State OF Pennsylvania, will offer
the same at public auction, on THURSDAY, the
ID day Of December, 1870, at the Philadelphis
The said property viii be offered as whole,
bounded and described as follows:
All that certain lot or piece OF ground, with the
buildings and improvements thereon erected,
which may be standing at the time of sale, situate
streets, in the city of PhiIadelphia; thence ex-
tending south along the east side OF said Front
street stx hundred and seysnty;seven feet eleven
feet IL inches northward from north side Of Reed
street; thence Enthusiastically along ground
two hundred and twenty-five feet ten and three
quarter inches, (222l0A,l crossing the west side
OF Otsego street at the distance OIL Two nunarea
and forty-nye feet four and one half inches
[245.41.D north Of the north side Of Reed street;
thence southWardly, on a line parallel with said
Wardiy. crossing the east side Of Otsego street at
the distance Of two hundred and fifteen feet ten
anG om tbs n9TtS ds o RssS sree and es sde
OF Meadow street, at the distance Of seventy-one
feet nine and three-quarter inches (7l-9k) north
hundred and ninety seven feet nine and one-quar-
ter inches, Q,l979lz,) more or less, to point in
the north line Of Reed street, at the distance OF
west side Of Delaware avenue; thence eastwardly
along the said north line of Reed street to the
river Delaware: thence northWardly along the
courses thereof to such line shall be hereafter
determined by the Board OF Port Wardens as the
northern boundary thersof thence in q westerly
direction along the same to the east line Of Dea-
ware avenue, at point where the same crosses
the south line of Prime street, and thence north
InA 49, 1nNd 1nrTNh 1FTa aF rHnaA
street eleven hundred and thirtY-one feet ten
and three-eigh inches, (l,l3l-10as,l to Front
=streethhe pIsce.oi beginning: Iogetner , win al
ments, riparian and other rights and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging, extending cast
wardly Of lOW-water mark into the river DE eaTsre.
And in the event Of a purchaser not being OBJ
tanned fcr the said property as q whole, above
described, IT will be offered in parts, lots and
Lot No. 1 All that certain lot or piece of ground
beginning at the southeast corner Of Front and
along the south side Of Wharton street two hun
red and seven feet (07 to the west side OF Otsego
hundred and fifty fve feet and one half Of an inch
-(155.e19 to a point in the line Of ground now or
date OF A. Benton; thence northwestwardly along
the same two hundred and ten feet eight inches
a(10OS) to the east side Of Front street; thence
northEardly along the same one hundred and
6fteen feet nine and 0ne-halt inches tll5 80 to
Lot No II. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at the northeast corner OF
lorthwardly 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 came two hundred and seven feet (2O7) to the
west side Of OtsegO street; thence southwardly
along the same four hundred feet two inches
<S4oo.2) to the north side OF Wharton street, and
Shence Westwardly along fhe same two hundred
and seven feet C2o7 to Front street, the place Of
beginning.
Lot No, III. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at the northeast corner Of
Front and Federal streets; thence extending
snorthwardly along the east side Of Front street,
sixty-one feet eleven aud ive-eixhths inches
(6l.ll5sl to the southwest side Of Prime street;
thence southeastSaraiy . i along the samstWo hun.
(2O9105) to the west side Of Otsego street, thence
asouthWardly along the same twenty.seyen feet six
inches (27.6) to the north side Of Federal street,
and thence WestWardIy along the same two hun
dred and seven feet COD 10 Front street, the place
Lot No. IN. All that certain triangular lot or
piece Of ground beginning at the northeast corner
OF Otsego and Federal streets; thence extending
uorthwardly along the east side Of Otsego street
nineteen feet two and one quarter inches (l9.2J<)
to the southwest side OF Prime street; thence
enthusiastically along the same one hundred and
sixteen feet ten and one half inches (ll5I011) to
n point Rt its intersection with the north side of
Federal street, and thence westwardly along the
north side Of Federal street one hundred and if.
teen feet three and one quarter inches Cl5.31<l
to OtseRo street, the place Of beginning.
Lot No. v. All that certain LOT or piece Of
sege and Federal streets: thence eextending south
1ardly along the east side Of Otsego street four
of Wharton street; thence eastwardly along the
same three hundred and five feet (3o5) to the west
side of Swanson street; thence northwardly along
the same four hundred feet two inches (400.2) 10
the south side Of Federal street; thence west
-1ardly along the same three hundred and i've
feet 3o5) to Otsego street, the place of begiuninE
Lot No. VI. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of Ot-
.sego and Wharton streets; thence extending
southHardly along the east side Of Otsego street,
one hundred and eighty-four feet six and one
quarter inches (lSi61z,) TO point in the line Of
along the said line three hundred and ten feet
i've and one quarter inches (3105I,) to west side
ofSwanson street; thence northWardly along the
same two hundred and forty-two feet four and
one eighth inches (242.s1 to south side Wharton
street, and thence Westwardly along the same
three hundred and hTe feet (So5 to Otsego street,
Lot No. VII. All that certain lot or piece of
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
and sixty-six feet C265) northWard from the north
side Of Wharton street; thence extending north
-Wardly along the east side Of Swanson street one
hundred and thirty four feet two inches I3I2) to
the south side Of FEDERAL street: thence extend
ing al Along ne , Yen , iest seven
side OF Prime street; thence southeastwardly
along the southwest side Of Prime street three
hundred and eighty eight feet and three quarters
of an inch (3Ss0l to its intersection with the
ire line of Delaware avenue extended; themes ina
southwardIy direction along the said centre line
seventy. six feet four and three quarters inches
S7643<)to point, and thence westwardly on q
line parallel with Wharton street four hundred
Gnches (i7sD 70 swanson street, the place Of be-
ginning. Subject 10 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, beginning at q point on the east side Of
and thirty-three feet (133) northWard from the
north side Of Wharton street; thence extending
nerthWardly along the east side of Swanson
street, and containing in front thereon one hum
dred and thirty-thres feet, nssl and extending
with wharton street, on the north line thereof
sSXe sieDtbs inches, and on the south iine %
four hundred and ninety.three feet eleven and
three eighth inches (49S 1s to the centre line Of
DeaNaTe avenue On Nnen s y n. nas nont . 9i one
Subject to the right Of way over the western half
of Delaware avenue, IS laid out one hundred feet
In width for public purposes.
Lot No. Ia. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground beginning ct the northeast corner OF Swan
son and Wharton streets; thence extending
northWardly along the east side Of said SMsason
street one hundred and thrty-three feet (lS3) 20
point; thence eastwardly, on q line parallel with
Wharton street, four hundred and ninety-three
feet eleven and three eIghths (493.117k) TO the
southwardly direction along the said centre line
one hundred and forty-eiSht feet eight inches
<14s.sl to the north line Of Wharton street, ex-
tended, and thence WeetWardly along the same
0Te huudred and sixty fest two and one eirhth
fnchcs (56021f) to Swanson street. the place Of
beginniBg. subject 70 the right Of way over the
western hall Of Delaware avenue, as laid out one
hundred feet in width, for public purposes.
Iof No. &. All that certain lot or piece
rro1Ind beginning at the southeast corner
Sorfh1ardlV along the east side Of Swanson street
one hundred and f0fty-tour feet llA4) 70 Q point;
thence easfWnrdly, on 8 line parellel with Whhr:
three eirlrhs inches (e56 80 20 the centre line Of
DalaWare avenue; theoee in northwardly direc-
ton alocg the SAID centre me o1s nnnors2 % Mo 20