National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-22
GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOVERNMENT SALE.
sold at public auction at the Navy Yard, Ports,
mouth, N. H., on TUESDAY, October 25, 1875,
commencing at 10 O'Clock q. m:
PROVISIONS.
2O.177 lbs. Bread, 4OIk bbls. Beef, II bbls. Pork
pies, 2s5 lbs Pickles, 227 lbs sugar, 10 lbs. Tea
lilo lbs. Evap. Potatoes, IS lbs. Coffee, go gals
Beans, 20 gals. Molasses, 20 gals. Vinegar, La
gals. Tomatoes.
CONTINGENT.
lot Stewards Stores.
EQUIPMENT.
700 feet Rubber L'd'g Hose, IS Corn Brooms, 1!
Hickory Brooms, so lbs. Iron Thimbles, IS
Scrapers, 40 Files s Hand Irons, 10 Tar Brushes,
TOngs Pi1csIs si ThseiDs an t Dish Coy Gov.
siIs, tons Hemp and Manila Shakings, half ton
Old Manila Rope, half ton Sailmsker's Shakings,
Tenders, Boat Chains, 2 Drying Stoves, Boat
Stoves, Whitewash Brushes, lot Ollcloths, ton
Rags, ton Old Rope, 200 lbs. Old Iron Clews, 2
Old Galleys, Cooking Stoves.
CLOTHING.
l Mattress, II Blankets, Small Stores, 81 lbs.
Tobacco, 2l3 lbs. Soap, ~ lbs. Thread, Ill Scis-
sors, 70 packages Shaving Soap, 20 Tin Pots, "a
Tin Pans, 9 bottles Mustard, Is bottles Pepper 8
dozen Eagle Buttons, ~ dozen small Eagle But
tons.
CONSTITUTION AND REPAIRS.
Steam Gutter Iron Twin Screws, !, 400 feet 3
inch Boiler Tubes, 2 Tool Chests, / Extension
Table, 20 Iron Water Tanks, 1000 lbs. Oakum
fold Blocks, ga Double Blocks, Isl Iron Strapped
Blocks, lot Of other Blocks Sheet Tins IL Toilet
Racks, Tuenty-gsllon Cask, Breaker. II Ship
ton Old Junk, 450 tons Old Scrap Iron, sets Sig
nal Trucks, Treble Blocks, 613 Single Blocks,
latent Slnen BieeE, 50 PANT brushes P wash wa
Bench Vises.
Also, miscellaneous assortment of Ship Oar;
Tools, Hand and Wood Saws and other tools, to-
E''heF with oGHM HsReT s5'i B BS%sSS
oed Jo SSRRipPPin&E NOISE 81 Sc x hnei:
GALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY.
OFFICE OF LIGHE.HousE ENGINEER,
EIGHTH DISTRICT,
MOBILE, ALA, Oct. IL, 1875.
Will be sold, at public auction, to the highest
At Mobile, Aiabsms, October Is, 1875:
The Lighthouse schooners Polaris and Lyra,
about fifteen tons each; launches Corine No. l,
each; also, the lighthouse steam tender Ivy, pro-
pellor, fifty and forty-one one-hundredths tons,
new measurement seventy-six feet in length, six.
teen feet six inches beam, as they now lie at the
port Of Mobile; also, at the same place, one bell
(craoked,l three old stoves, one lot Of old iron,
At Fort Morgan, Alabama, October q, 1875:
The lighthouse launch Pharos No. s, about
twelve tons, as she now lies at Fort Morgan, Ala
tees pump, one lot Of old iron, one lot Of old
tools, one lot of old cooking utensils and two old
stoves.
At Southwest Pass Lighthouse, Louisiana, No
Vember s, 1875:
The lighthouse launches Sunrise No. and
Minnie No. 2, as they now lie at Southwest Pass
Light house.
At MatagOrda Light Station, Texas, November
Is, 1875:
About one mile OF Petelier's Portable railroad,
three and lot of old iron, as they now lay
near the lighthouse at Matagorda island.
The above property to be removed by the pur-
chaser at his own expense, as soon after the sale
as possible.
Terms-Cash in United States currency.
A. N. DAMBELL,
Captain of Engineers, United States army, Light
house Engineer, Eighth District.