National Republican., 1875-11-24
GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOVERNMENT SALES.
,SALE OF THE UNTTED STATES NAVY
The oPRn.sioR sPpdinssd by
of Congress, approved March 5, 1875, for the pur-
pose of making sale and conveyance Of all the
tsnancss lights interest and sRriVsEes @ 81 the
United States Included within the limits Of and
deiphis' in the State Of Pennsylvania, viii offer
ID day of December, 1875, at the PhIladelphis
The said property viii be offered as a whole
bounded and described as follows;
AL tnst 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
ana on 91e eigntn c9sS S S 5tS % sdp pU,pt of Rssd "a
street; thence enthusiastically along ground
now or late Of heirs Of Albert Benton, deceased,
quarter inches, (222103z,) crossing the west side
OF Otsego street at the distance of two hundred
and forty-tve feet four and half inches
thence southwardly, on line parallel with said
Front street. twenty feet, (2O;) thence southeast
Hardly, crossing the east side of Otsego street at
the distance Of two hundred and fifteen feet ten
and three-Qusrter inches (15.10Z) northWard
from the north side Of Reed street and east side
of Meadow street, at the distance Of seventy-one
feet nine and three-quarter inches (71-e7<) north
ward from the north side of Reed street, eleven
hundred and ninsty;seven feet nine and one-qrar-
the north line of Reed street, at the distance Of
i've feet two and one-quarter inches east Of the
along the said north line Of Reed street to the
river Delaware: thence northwardly along the
courses thereof TO such line as shall be hereafter
determined by the Board OF Port Wardens as the
northern boundary thereof; thence in o westerly
direction along the TO the east line Of Della
the south line Of PINE street. and thence north.
1estwardly along the said south line Of Prime
street eleven hundred and thirty-one feet ten
and threeeighth inches, l,l3l.l0A,l to Front
street.-The place:of beginning. Together with all
and several, the wharTes, wharf lots, improve
ments, riparian and other rights and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging, extending east
Hardly of low-vster mark into the river Delaware.
And in the event Of purchaser not being OBJ
debeS sSi Il viii Be m os SSs
Whsrves, as follows:
Lot No. L Allthat 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
dred and seven iset S2O 20 the west SIDE OF Otsego
hundred and fifty five feet and one half Of inch
I155.o19 to point in the line Of ground now or
late Of A. Benton; thence northvestwardly along
the same two hundred and ten feet eight inches
{210.oS) to the east side Of Front street; thence
noTthwardIy along the same one hundred and
fifteen feet nine and oDe-balt inches (15 80 10
Wharton street, the place Of beginnieg.
Lot No II. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground, D6Rlnul1K at IQe QOTLQeaSL corner OF
Front and Wharton streets; thence extending
Rorthwardly 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 (2O7) 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 COD to Front street, the place Of
Lot No, III. All that certain lot or piece of
ground, beginning at the northeast corner Of
Front and Federal streets; thence extending
northWardly along the east side Of Front street,
sixty-one feet eleven and fve-ei2hths inches
(6l.1150 to the southwest side OF Prime street;
dred and nine feet ten and three-quarter inches
I209 l0l 70 the vest side of Otsego street; thence
southwardly along the same twenty.seven feet six
inches (2.6) to the north side Of Federal street,
and thence westWardly along the same two hun.
dred and seven feet COD 70 Front street, the place
Lot No, ~. An that certain triangular lot or
piece of ground beginning at the northeast corner
of Otsego and Federal streets; thence extending
nineteen feet two and one Quarter Inches Il9 2LI1
TO the southwest side Of Prime street; thence
enthusiastically along the same one hundred and
sixteen feet ten and one half inches (11610lk) to
point at its Intersection with the north side of
Federal street, and theHce westHardly along the
teen feet three and one quarter inches (115.31O
to Otsego street, the place Of beginning.
Lot No. " All that certain 10. or piece Of
sege and Federal streets: thence extending south
Wsrdly along the east side Of Otsego street four
hundred feet two inches (4Oo.2) to the north side
of Wharton street; thence eastwardly along the
same three hundred and I've feet (3o5) to the west
side Of Swanson street; thence northwardly along
the south side of Federal street; thence west
wardly along the same three hundred and i've
feet (So5) to Osego street. the place of beginning
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of OF
esego and Wharton streets; thence extending
southWardly along the east side Of otsego street,
quarter inches QsLe1z,) 70 point in the line Of
the Merrtck property; thence enthusiastically
five snd one quarter inches tsIo5T.1 to west side
OF Swanson street; thence northWardly along the
same two hundred and forty-two feet four aud
street, and thence westWardly along the same
three hundred and i've feet (3o5) to Otsego street,
Lot No. WI. An that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at point on the east side Of
Swanson street, at the distance Of two hundred
side Of Wharton street; thence extending north
Wardly along the east side Of Swanson street one
the south side Of FEDERAL street; thence extend.
ing eastwardly along the same ten fest seven
inches GOD to its intersection with the southwest
along tine southwest side Of Prime street three
hundred and eighty-eight feet and three quarters
of an inch (3ss0) TO its intersection with the
tire line of Delaware avenue extended; thence ina
southwardly direction along the said centre line
seventy six feet four and three quarters inches
line parS!iel with wharton Street four hundred
and twenty-seven feet eight and i've eighths
inches (42s5) 70 Swanson street, the place Of be-
Westernmost portion OF Delaware avenue to the
centre line thereof extended, 81 laid out for pub
Lot No. VIII All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at q point on the east side Of
Swanson street, at the distance of one hundred
north side Of wharton street; thence eItendine
nerthWaroly along the east side Of Swanson
street, and containing in front thereon one hun
of that width eastUardly between lines parallel
with Wharton street. on the north line thereof
ave eighths inches, tE2T and on the south line
four hundred and ninety-th5 feet eleven and
three eighth inches (49a 70 the centre line Of
hundred anG forty-eight feet eight inches (l4s.s)
Subject to the right Of way over the western half
of Delaware syenue. as laid out one hundred feet
In width for public purposes.
Lot No. IA. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground beginning at the northeast corner OF swan
northWardly along the east side Of said swanson
street one hundred and thirty three feet lSe) TO
Point; thence eastvardly, on Line parallel With
feet eleven and three eighths (4o31lss) TO the
centre line Of Delaware avenue; thence in Q
one hundred and forty-eiEht feet eight inches
(4S.s) to the north line Of Wharton street, ex-
tended, and thence westwardly along the Same
inches (5oo.21D to Swanson street, the place Of
beginning. Subject to the right Of way over the
western half Of Delaware avenue, as laid out one
hundred feet in width, for public purposes.
Cot No. x. Ali that certain lot or piece Of
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of
Svanson and Wharton streets; thence extending
aoufhWardly along the east side Of Swanson street
o1e hundred spd forty-toEr feet (l44) 70 point;
ton street.. sx hundred and hfty-six feet nine and
three eirlths inches (656s) 70 the centre line OF
Deiavare avenue; thence In northvardly dirse-
tion nIons fhe said centre line one hundred and
Gixty fset eleven and one half inches 1eo.l11<1 TO