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National Republican., 1876-12-19
Commercial.

HAHKKTe HLgHWHHRH.
NEW YORK, Dec. Is-Cotton quiet: sales Of 80
bales at 12SQ12 5-1sc. Consolidated net receipts.
o5,Sl4 bales. Exports-Great Britain 81 28O bales:
France COZ bales; Continent il, ,T4 bales; Chan.
Flour without decided change; demand quite
light and mainly for home use with some little
changed Rye -four quiet at sSss@5 10 for super- r
sylyania, s2sO9$1O; BrandyWins, ss.5o. wheat heat
sHPSss sR1 @s1g
for Jersey, State and CANADA. Barley quiet and
1Tncnangsd Toch d. Barley malt quiet and Unchanged
ISc. for yearlings; 129S6c: for new Eastern and
new California. Coree-Rio quiet and firm; 1f@
2oc,, gold for cargoes; 17922e, gold, for job lots
sugar sugar dull and nominal; 0N9l0c: for fair to good
l2c; for standard A; nss9n1fc. for powdered;
lHs9l2c. for granulated; I214c. for crushed. Mo,
steady Sues but igies srd She
14c.; refined, SIC. Tallow nrm at S1z1sLc Resin
armer at s24o@2 IS for strainad.r farpentine de-
SOC. for State and p PennsyiSania: asasac y for Or
Western. Pork higher; mess, sl7.. Beef Quiet
BE- Beet hams firm. Merce beef quiet. Out meats
&c. for city long clear. Dressed hogs hrmer at
91ic. for Western Lard excited and higher clos
choice firm; grades below dull; l49soc. for West
ern; 2o93Sc. for State. Cheese firm at 7314Nc
s1s tSr common m T. to prime; LiRseed quiet. Whisky
scarcely so firms cotton, per SAIL l32d.; per steam
H@13-a2d; wheat, per sail, 3d.; per steam, 81.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 1-Cotton quiet; middling,
Flour quiet and steady; Howard Street and
Western Super, S.259500; do. Extra, S5.25f9575;
do. Family, S6co@7.00; City Mills Super. sI259
$500; do. Extra, S5.50@5.50; do. Rio brands, sI25
@7.50; do. Family, $3.50. Wheat quiet but firm;
business restricted BY light supplies; No. West.
ern winter red, sl3661.5s; No. 2 Chicago spring,
si.26; Pennsylvania red, 81 43; Maryland red,
good to prime, ela09sL4s; do. amber, sl50@1. IS;
do. white, 4.259sl.4S. Corn-Southern firm and
quiet; Western active and higher: new Southern
white, 52G5611c.; do. yellow, 5395511c.; Western
mixed, old, spot and December, 6lc.; new, spot,
December and January, SIC. Oats quiet; South
ern prime, S64ec.; Western white, 3743Sc.; do.
mixed, S3G35c. Rye quiet and steady at 7o672c.
demand good; Maryland and Pennsylvania prime,
sle91s. Provisions quiet and steady. Pork, s17.25s
Bulkmeats-packed, shoulders, 7E371<c; clear rib
sides, exc. Bacon, shoulders, TI471<c.; clear rib
sides, 913c. Hams, 141<Gl517c. Lard, rehned, 1lX
@11Ac. Butter-Good grades active and hrm;
low and medium dull and weak; Western good to
prime, 1625c.; do. extra dne, 2692sc Petroleum
Crude easier at 121<@i2Ac.; refined nominal.
Coffee strong and buoyant; Rio, 1sA62Oc for car
goes; 1I@2lHc. for jObbing. Whisky scarce and
hrm AZ $1.13. .-0.
Receipts-Flour $500 barrels; wheat, 1oOao
bushels; corn, q, 500 bushels; oats 500 bushels;
rye, $50. Shipments-Corn, 8, 500 bushels.
National Republican., 1876-12-19
nUNCANsON BROS, Aucttoneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON SIXTH STREET SOUTH
WEST, AND ON X STREET SOUTHWEST.

ON SEVENTH STREET AND ON NINTH
By virtue OF two deeds Of trust. dated September
q, 1872 and recorded in LibeE No. 80 folio I24,
OF on
odd and N enHns 6HSs OF IS.
division . or square No. 4s5, commencing for the
ming thence south fifteen u5l feet nine and one
MeH e sors nRe s
and one third go INCHES; thence east one hundred
improved by tree-stosy f bpcS Iweiling. Situated
on Sixth street, between and E streets south
And Immediately thereafter we will sell lot "a
and the eastern part Of lot g. in square No, 500,
three ts feet On south street. and runninE Sscp
with the width to the southern line OF saidiot
situated on
FOur-and-a-half and s,Tth a. streets southwest.
On SATURDAY, December ., 1876, at o'clock
Ginning for the S same at at point on the In line of Of
Seventh street west, twenty feet north from the
ming north along " said street t twenty Feet and
four a half inches; and thence west one hundred
feet ana four and % half Inches, and thence east ous
hundred feet to the place OF beginning, Improved
Street between RrG ana streets
And Immediately thereafter, all that piece and
No. s6t beginning for the same at point on Ninth
ros of ts aeuS tseSS 5
with the line Of Ninth street. thence west one hun
tO) feet and thence east one hundred (00) feet to
the place Of beginning; This lot IS situated on
Ninth street, between Rhode Island avenue and R
Terms @ OF sale: One third cash, and balance pay
able In six, twelve and eighteen months. with in
terest AZ sper cent from day OF sale to be secured
by n deed of trust. IL the terms OF sale are not
complied with within five days, the trustees reserve
the right TO resell the property at the risk and cost
of the defaulting purchaser. deposit of 800 will
be required on each sale. Conyeyancing, &C., at
JOSEPH R. EDISON. tr-us.sa.
THOMAS HYDE iEdStccss
.
National Republican., 1876-12-19
RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
DECEMBER IL, 1876.
LEAVE WASHINGTON:

500 a. m-BaItimore AVID Way Stations.
6:45 ;m.-Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Sta.
tons Point OF Rocks and intermediate Stations
500 a. m.55New York, Phnadelphia and Boston
800 for Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations
7:5ca m-Point Of Rocks, Piedmont. winches.
ter, Harrisonburg, Hagerstown and Way Stations.
$50 a. m.-Baltimore and Way stations.
burg and foHisHifie 0 ESPFsss. @ except | sanday.
FredSsriSk, HagerstOwn and Valley Road. ParlOrs
1000 a. m..Baltimore Express.
l2;3 m;.Baltimore, Annapolis, EIlieott City
1;o p; m..New Y9rk, PhLIsdelphia and Norfolk
Way Stations and to Baltimore only.
S:$o p. m;,,Baltimore and Way Stations. Fred
s:sep. m.~PoInt of Rocks and Way Stations
4:So p. m.- Baltimore Express. Laurel and Re-
l:sO p. .m.-zFrederick and Point of Rocks. via Me-
tToPolitan Braneh Connects on Saturday for
4:45 p. m.-Baltimore, Annapolis and all Way
500 p. m;-Cincinnati. Louisville, Columbus and
indianapolis EIpress. Except Saturday. Hagers-
aay eem,nS Gans 5cIPns ana sum sns
5aop. m.-Baltimore and Way Stations.
$50 p. m.-Point of Rocks and Way Stations.
press Sleeping Cars to New York. Stops at Bla-
s:S p. inst. IS Louis Express. Cincinnati, Chi
0ssS s aGnisvfS % ana s eit5:sSsg s s SeHPeFd DAILY
Al Al ssaa. SaSG Esi E1dS aiR Rtsg sTssR ssRSs
10. Nc en1ectiOn on sunday for asgssstoEn OF Val;
$50 and nGs p new 0rk and at
For further information apply at the Baltimore
4SS, COL and COS Pennsylvania avenue and 6IS FIJI
teenth street northwest. where orders Will be taken
for baggage to be checked and received at point
THos. R. SHARP, Master OF Transportation.
deci-tf GEO. s. K0oSTE. General Agent
National Republican., 1876-12-19

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
| WAsHINeToN, D. O., Dec. II, 1876
partment until the 18th day of January, 1877, at
u o'clock noon, for furnishing Wrapping Paper,
Offices in the United States for one year from the
LIST day of February, 1877 the said articles to be
delivered, free OF expense to the Department, at
tne BLANk Ia aSk, AGEScT OF the Post ofce Depart
The quality and the estimated quantity of each
article required are specified below:
10000 reams of Wrapping Paper, 2Ox25 inches in
size, and to weigh p pounds to the ream,
each ream to contain 20 perfect quires.
size, and to weigh S. pounds to the ream,
each ream to contain 20 perfect Qures.
to measure from $50 to rs yards 70 the
pound, to be put up in balls weighing
as not to become loose or tangled in
transportation.
10000 pounds of course Hemp Twine, to be 3ply
and to measure from IS to so yards to the
pound, and to be put up in balls weigh
ing from one to two pounds each, and so
bound as not to become loose or tangled
in transportation
Samples of the Paper and Twine required will
Ds To to TsS desire to bid
Letter Balances capable of weighing eight
ounces, avoirdupois weight, to be graduated down
70 oO quarter ounces OF these it is supposed that
Letter Balances capable of Weighing four
pounds, ayoirdupois weight to be graduated to
Perfect accuracy strength and durability will
be required in the Balances to be furnished.
Samples Of each description of Balances must
accompany each bid, and the bidder who may
obtain the contract will be required to furnish
Balances of quality in all respects equal to the
sample.
Each Balance must be well and securely packed
in box for transportation, and delivered, free
Of expense, to the blank agency, Washington,
u. U.
More or less than the estimated quantities may
be ordered, as the necessities of the Department
may require, at the discretion of the Postmaster
General
Awards will be made for each article sepa-
rately If deemed most advantageous to the De-
partment. |
Bids not made in conformity with this adver |
tisement will not be considered.
Each bidder must furnish with his proposal |
guarantees of his ability to comply with his bid
and a certificate from postmaster that such |
guarantors are reliable persons.
bond with two sufficient sureties will be re- |
quired to each contract.
A failure to furnish promptly any article con- |
tracted for or any attempt to impose upon the L
Department articles inferier in the opinion Of the
Postmaster General to those contracted for will /
be considered sufficient cause for the forfeiture of
the contract.
Proposals must be indorsed on the envelope
proposals for Letter Balances" proposals for |
Wrapping Paper" or Proposals for Twine 4" and /
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral, W ashington, d. @.
JAMES N. TYNER,
del2dl2twit Postmaster General,
National Republican., 1876-12-19
SHIPPING NEWS.

MOON sets, eVe,.. S:zl height OF RISE II. IN.
PORFOF WASHINGTON AND DGEORGEToWN,
DECEMBER IS, 1875.
ARRIVALS.
Steamer ]. W. Thompson. Wood Currioman and
river landings.
Schr W. h. Van Brunt Haughwout, IS days from
Trinidad, with asphalt for the Paving Company:
(before reported having arrived a. AleIan iria
schr Belle Halliday, Burt, New York, light to
load for Fall River.
schr Virginia HawlSy, Galloway, Alexandria,
Va, with 8 an for Hartley & Bro.
schr Mary yandIver, Galloway Alexandria Va
with grain for Hartley & Bro.
SAILED.
Steamer Lady of the Lake, White. Norfolk.
Schr Ellen W. .Gott, Piper, Norfolk, ,coal-Borden
scbr Nelly, Rhea, Norfolk, empty bsrrels-Coones
Co. .-. r. -.4.
.... MARITIME MISCELLANY.
schr Geo. r. yreelana, before reported as sailed
forks of the channel. Tug g-boats have gone to her
assistance and will endeayor to get her OF Tonight
os sehE q Aired T W. Fisk, Kelly, from Alexandra,
Va. at Portland, Me-, 18th inst.
schr Calvin 7; Harris; Benton, from Georgetown,
Schr Carrie Holmes, Aiming, from Georgetown,
d. c., at New Yo. X, 18th inst.
Scbr II, T, Hedges, Smith, from GEORGETOWN, D.
c., and bound to New Haven, at New York, 18th
.-..- ALEXANDRIA, VA, Dec. 16. ~ rE
Sailed-Schr John b. Austin, " illiams, Hoboken,
N. j., coal-W. A Smoot.
National Republican., 1876-12-19
:" L. BRAMHALL, Auctfoneer.
w 6U Seventh street northwest.
TRUsTEE's SALE OF TWO LOTS ON {
STREET, IMPROVED BY TWO TWO-sTORl

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF TWO LOTS ON Q
STREET, IMPROVED BY TWO TWO-STORY
1900.
By virtue of two deeds Of trust, each given to Sc
cure the paymeSt of q oC0, with Interest per
cent until paid bearing date the 10Th day of March,
A: ID. 1876, and recorded respectively in Liber No.
9, folio go and folio 23 of the land records for
the District Of Columbia, and at the request of the
party secured thereby will offer for sale in front
OF the premises, on TUESDAY, the 26th day of De-
cemDer, A. ID. 1876, at four az O'Clock p m. the
following real estate located in the city or wash
ington, In said District VIZ: Lots numbered forty
(4Ol and forty-one CID OF John B. Turton's subdi-
vision OF square numbered one hundred and eighty,
ClSO,) as the same is known and designated on the
ground plat or plan OF said city, together with the
Terms Of sale prescribed in said deeds of trusts
The amount of secured by said deeds
trust, with the expenses OF sale in cash. balance at
six, twelve and eighteen months, for which notes
OF the purchaser. bearing interest from the day Of
sale and secured By deed OF trust on the property
dollars will be required at the time of sale and ali
conyeyancing shall be at purchasers cost. If the
terms OF sale are not complied with within five days
the trustee reserves the right to resell, upon i've
days notice. at the risk and cost of the defsulting
purchaser. JOHN @. HARKNESS,
Surviving Trustee
de1+ThSTu&ds WIN. NJ. SMITH, Salesman
National Republican., 1876-12-19
THOMAs BOWLING, Auct1oneer.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
BRICK HOUSE. ON NORTH .tA,' sTREET,

1nL EOf Ell MlIn a TWO-SIOh1
BRTW BkISK rES HOUSE 1Ss on N0RTH toAn "a sTREEL
EAST, AT AUCTION.
By virtue of . deed Of trust to u.s. dated November
.; A. ID. 1874, and duly recorded in Liber No. 7e4,
folio 81, ct seq. Of the land for WASH
tngton county District of Columbia, and at the re-
. quest OF the party secured thereby, will sell,
at public auction. in front OF the premises, on
WEDNESDAY. December q, A. d. 1876. at 4
O'Clock p. the following described real estate
situate In the city OF Washington. ID. c., and
bounded as follows viz: Beginning for the same at
point on North A'i street thirteen feet and five
inches (l3 f. west from the northeast corner
Of lot twenty-four. Ca in square numbered seven
hundred and twenty-eight, (T2S,) as laid down on
the plat or plan Of Washington city, ID. c., and
running thence south one hundred and twenty
seven feet six inches (27 n. tn.) to thirtyfoot
alley; thence west along the line of said alley
twenty t20) feet; thence north one hundred and
line OF said AZ street; thence east twenty feet
ginning.
Terms Of sale: One third cash: balance in one
and two years, for which the notes Of the pur-
chaser bearing interest at the rate of six per
per annum from the day of sale, and secured by
deed oftrust on the property sold, must be given,
or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser. A de-
posit of s00 will be required of the purchaser at
the time OF sale, and AL conveyanctng ut cost of
the purchaser. If terms OF sale not complied
with in seven after the day OF sale the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property a the risk
and cost of the defaulting purchaser, after hve
(5) days notice. =
yNo. H. COOK, lTrus,oes
GEO. ID. JOHNSON, ifus'ees'
National Republican., 1876-12-19
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Financial.

| WAsHseroS, Monday evening, Dec. Is.
| In New York to-day money was active at !
| Exchen strong at 4s21<. Gold steady at 1913.
| G1o71s. Rates for carrying, Hz@7.
The sno- o-Treasury balances at New York to.
day: Gold, ts5.54s,2og; currency, sE2,gs91 III
The sub-Trcasurer paid out on account Of inter.
est 5000; fo- bonds, sl14soo. Customs receipts,
t1s7.c0o.
Government psnds dull and steady at the
following closing g7otatsons:
g ;'I ISL r.; uDon..., s0I lsss. Il
e,s. iss ls1.. iSsS,s. SeS Coupon .....is
s-so's, s,ls67........-.-l1sA -
ne following -quotas,ons OF STATE securities
142s street: --- 80.
tennessee SIS. DID,. 40 - Csrolins. new...... 80
TTennessss Tenne g.: r;:: e. Carolina A. o.. s2x
VIRGIN, se g 3 SSs.:.ass Ss s.;
ssSsFisf 81 g. ;ssS5:,Ss ssS5: fsyss esyss
y. CaroIins. old..... 17k Arkansas Cen. -.
~ DO. !. aea;:. ssI... ax DC. so ..'...,.:. s...
8. Carolina, od.....-. "a Gold
State bonds quiet and nominal
The following are the ciosing rates for the
Co., from the New York Stock Exchange:
MssfeIS Rass s* SsIo Ssg York YOs csntr,
do; Pref......, - Union Paeiac......... %
So ofn nlihj NJ SSsntTa,... S5sd IN
do. pref..... 534 Jersey Central. 800. 3i4
GS Grfs and l. C.. . ea Rei d o. Western
Han. and st. Joseph. l2A Money. ..,,,,..........
Lake Shore. 60A Gold closed. ,,.,..lUTX
Stocks dull and strong. - =
The following are the total sales Of stocks Al
the New York Stock Board furnished us by II.
ID. Cooke, ir. & 20. ~ - =
Pacific Mail. ......... g. 500 Lake Shore - a 2o
Western Union. 80. g, no y. Y Centrai II sIs0
Northwestern 1900. 2 800 Ohio a MssisslppI 4 s0o
Northwestern pref. Zoo Wabash ..,,,,,.,.. q io0
Rock Island. ........ 27o0 Union PacIhc 4So
st. Paul. L 600 Mich. Central. a. 100
90 pref. ....... IL, 400 Del. q Hudson..... 100
Q. c. and 1. C...... 200 Jersey Central..,, 400
Ere...s. 390O Del, L. West.... IA 500
The following are the buying and selling rates
Tor Government securities, furnished by II. 10.
Cooke, jr., Co. bankers:
National Republican., 1876-12-19
FINANCIAL.
Puts, Calls, Spreads, Straddles,

We faithfully execute all orders fer the purchase
and sale Of stocks, two to i've per cent. margins.
First class Stock Privileges negotiated in any
Of obtaining reliable and responsible broker q.
Our Book on Stock sent application.
TUMBRIDGE CO.,
National Republican., 1876-12-19
r HI. WARNER, AuctIoneer.
Ds street. opposite Masonic Temple.
TRUsTEE,s SALE OF A TwO-sTORY FRAME
HOUSE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF STREET
ABOVE TWENTY-FIRST SFREET NORTH

WEST
BY virtue Of deed OF trust dated December T.
A ID. lS72, duly recorded In lber No. 7O5 folio 70
one OF the land records for the District OF Coum-
ba, and BY direction OF the party secured thereby
shall SELL at public auction in front OF the prem
lses, on TUESDAY, November q, 1876. at O'Clock
p m an that Iot o. ground situate in the city OF
part Of lot twenty-one, t2l.) In square seventy
seven. "a, and beginning At point on the south
line of north street, seventeen 7) feet eastwardy
from the north yestern corner OF said lot. thence
lsol feet eleven gll inches. thence west eight (sJ
Ieet seven ana half l71S) inches thence south TO
south line Of said lot thence west nine (9 feet four
and half (4O inches. thence north to the place OF
beginning, together with the improvements, &c,
Terms: One third cash, and the balance at six and
twelve months with interest at eight per cent per
annum. secured by deed Of trust ON the property
sold deposit OF 500 required at time OF sale and
all eonveyancing st purchaser cost.
Z. A. MCINTYRE, Trustee,
RTHE TERMS NOT HAVING BEEN COM
piled with the abovedescrtbed real estate will be
resod at public auction In front OF the pre- mises
on Tuesday, december %, 1876, at O'Clock D.
at the risk and OF the defaultirg purchaser
...r ....s..-- Z. A. MCINTYRE, Trustee.
j. 7. COLDWELL, .-
National Republican., 1876-12-19
t25, $50, 800. 5000. $500.

The reliable house OF ALEX. FRofHrNeHAM o
come eight page weekly paper, calfed the WEAKLY
tsnanefat Rsgort, which they send free TO any ID
torials on financial and other topics, It contains
very fu and accurate reports Of the sales and stand
ing Of every stock bond and security dealt in the
stock Exchange. Messrs. .FRoTHINGHAM &Co. are
extensive brokers, Of large experience and
tried integrity. In addition 70 their stock broker
age business, they sell what termed 'sPrivi-
leges, or PUTS and Calls - now of the favor
lite methods Of legitimate speculation. Their advice
e valuable, and By following It many have made
National Republican., 1876-12-19
AUCTION SALES.
NNNNN~NO
Future DAYS.
n J. SWEET, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES, ALEoFvALUABLE IMPROVED
PkOPERrY ON NEW JERSEY AVENUE,
BETWEEN D AND STREETS NORTH

WEST. --T--.1
BY virtue OF deed OF trust to US, dated the 9Th
gay OF November. A. ID, 1874, and duly recorded In
hiber No 7E. foIIe us, q the land records of me
Olstrict OF Columbia, and at the request OF the
party secured thereby, we will sell ut public auc-
uon, In nropt of the premises, on TUESDAY. De-
Geseribsd real estate situated in the city OF
lnRton D. o.. TO wit: Lot numbered 13 in Hoffman,s
recorded subdivision or original lot mum bered in
square numbered 62s, improved by a two-story
Terms OF sale: One third cash. and the balance
payable in six. twelve and eighteen months. with
Interest at eight per cent. per annum from day of
sale to be secured by deed Of trust the property
sold Ii the terms OF sale not complied with in
hve days after the sale the trustees the right
70 resell At the risk and cost of tte defaultng pur
chaser. deposit Of 900 will be required at the
time CT sale. Conveyancing at purchasers cost.
JOS. r.. EDISON. r-,,.oo,
a.a. THOMAS HYDE, ! AfuS'ees'i
RFDEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE BY
the purchaser At the above sale the property will be
resoid At the risk and cost of said purchaser on
"WEDNESDAY, January 8, 1877, same hour and
place. By order OF the trustees.
E. J. SWEET,
dele-TuThS&ds Auctioneer.
National Republican., 1876-12-19
AUCTION SALES.
r H. NARNER, Auctioneer,
Ds Fstreet, opposite Masonic Temple.
Future Days.

II H. NARNER, Auctfoneer,
Ds street, opposite Masonic Temple.
AUCTION SALE OF THREE-SToRY BRICK
DWELLING AND STORE. No. 63i PENNSf T.
q xANIA AYENUEf fOUTHEAsT. =.
By virtue Of q deed of trust dated February II, A.
D s76..and recorded In Liber No. 5lI, folio % one
land records for the District OF Colum ba and
at the request Of the party secured thereby shall
sell At public auction, in front OF the premises
o,clec OK p. M, on FRIDAY, Decembar %, A. ID.
1850 tne fonowing described real estate and prem
ises, viz: Lot numbered fortyfve (45) OF Talt aud
ferguson's subdivision Of original lot numbered
1our, a In square numbered eight hundred and
teventy-three. tS73. together with the improve
ments, consisting OF q desirable three-story brick
residence. with store beneath.
Terms; ss4 and the expenses Of the sale in cash,
and the balance In six. (6 twelve (2) aud eighteen
lsl months, secured by the notes OF the purchaser
and deed Of trust upon the property sold; 500
deposit VIII be required st the time of sale Ali con-
reyancDg at the purchasers cost. If the terms
not complied with In seven % days, the property
VIII be resold at the risk and cost OF the defalltns
E.J. M1bbIEf'oN. JR., Trustees.
j. 7. I0LDWELL,
ueclS-f INV FTu&Th Salesman,
National Republican., 1876-12-19
vOUNG & MIDDLETON, Aucts.

HOUN0 q M1DDLETON, Aucfs.
TRUSTEES, SALE. OF SIX Two-sToRY
- FRAME AND ONE NETW0-AND-A-HALFS STORY
BRICK DWELLINGS ON THE. WEST SIDE
OF FFOUR-AND-A-HALFST STREET, BETWEEN
shAfStilAElD MshAARSYtihANRD AYsNUE AND STREET
BY virtue Of deed Of trust, dated November "a
"A. ID. 1872 duly recorded IN Liber No. 7O2 folio So
one OF the land records for the District of Column
ba and at the request Of the party secured thereby
we VIII sell at public auction in front OF the prem
ises, on TUESDAY, December %, 1876, at O'CLOCK
p. m, the folowing-described real estate. situate
In the city of Washington, District of Columbia,
to wit: Lots U, V, W, Y. and y, In subdivision
of original lots twelve (l2l and thirteen, Q3,) in
square four hundred and ninety-two, (i92, being
parts of subdivision lots b, c. d, and U, accord-
ing to ID. Arden's subdivision, recorded in Ltber
h, foios 26i and 17S, in the surveyors Office of
the city of Washington, d. G., together with the
Improvements, &C.
Terms-s2, 500, with interest at ten per cent per
annum from November q, 1875, to day of sale and
expense Of sale, In cash, and the balance at six,
Twelve an eighteen months. for which the notes of
the purchaser, bearing interest from the day of
sale, and secured by deed of trust the property
sold, will be taken. deposit of 900 will be re-
quired of the purchaser at the time of sale. all
gconveyaDcing at the expense of the purchaser. If
terms Of sale are not complied with in days,
the trustees reserve the right to resell the property
at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser,
after five days advertisement.
.BRAINARD II. WARNER, lTrr..aoz
CHARLES A. JAMES,
ie7-ThSTuSds
National Republican., 1876-12-19

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The lighthouse on Matthias Point, Potomac river,
will be lighted on aud after December %, 1870. A
fxed white light Will be shown and visible u nauti-
cal miles. The position Of lighthouseis as follows:
Lat. $50 "a IS" north, Ion. 10 OF 1sy west. Mag
netic bearings are as follows: Port Tobacco Flats
day beacon, N.NE. Il nautical mile; Upper Cedar
Point day beacon, w. y 8. II nautical miles; Per-
simmonT Point day beacon Sc. 2B nautical miles,
During thick and foggy weather bell will be
struck BY machinery-two strokes In quick success
sion alternating with single stroke at intervals
of 30 seconds.