, 1876-07-23
rison and Canal streets, and Block 46 in Hll's
Addition to South Chicago, to secure S29,2eG
due in three years.
IN GIN Ett-AlI.

PAVING STATE STREET.
The future of real estate on State street, south
Of Jackson, depends upon whether owners there
have the sagacity to make it patsable. The
condition of the street has been very bad for q
long time, and great deal Of travel has left it
on that account Its command OF the better
class Of retail trade appears likely to be trans
fcrrcd to Wabash avenue. A large majority OF
propcrty-owners on the street have at last
awakened to the imminent danger to their
interests of longer enduring the condition
them have agreed to rcpayc. The con-
tractors are readyto proceed at once, and II the
consent III all can he obtained the work will 60
OH Immediately, and State street be made a
decent thoroughfare inside Of month.
AUCTION SALE.
On Monday, Mcssrs. William 4. Buffers &
Go. will sell at public auction an elegant home
stead and grounds 1GOxl33 feet in extent,
northeast corner Of South Park boulevard anu
Thirty-eightll street. They will also sell scve-
raj other dwellings, east front, on Ihirt
street, With Is feet Of ground to each. Eight
front east Oh South Park Boulevard; ten on
Calumet avenue, cast front; anu SIX are west
front on Forrest avenue, next east ol Calumet
avenue. They are 25d:53 feet, except Forrest
avenue lots, which are 225x12t feet.
SUBDIVISIONS.
The following plats were filed for record the
IL a subdivision Of lbs feet, south front, on
Chestnut street, SO feet west Of Cass, into hVe
lots.
e. Grey's Addition to Irving Park, being the
east el7.0 o. fcot Of tie S. ". i of N. E. 4 Sec.
q, 10, 13 This is subdiyided into sevcnty-two
lots, 50 feet Frontage by 1850 feet each
(3) Assessors division Of the E. = Of s q OF
S. E. X S. ": 4 Sec. 8, IS, Il, bonnoeG oy
Forty-scventh street on the south anu the dranu
Boulevard on the cast.
"a Decree Of the Circuit Court for the resto-
ration OF the map of CARROTS Subdivision OF
land in the n. ". frac. u Of Sec: e, 81, II;
% Re-recond OF Singer and Ialcotts Addi-
(6) Survey of 42-1oo acres in the S. ". n of
Sec. 20, 81, II. .
The Building Department issued the follow
ing permits for new buildings for the week
ending July 20:
George MCPHERSON, two-story dwelling. Polk
B. Kelly, story store, 1O1 Hickory street
Lorenz Franz, three~story store, 15o Elsh-
G. GoodMnnshauser, tvo-story store, 496 North
IL Mohlipcamp, tao-story dwelling, 2a3 Rush
street.
John Mcrnin, one-story dwelling, 224 Centre
street.
i. Wicker, story dwelling, Indiana street
G. Muller, one-story dwelling $50 " ood street.
A. F. Classen, one-story dwelling, los Sholto
street.
E. Aguew, two-story dwelling, Huron street.
N. O'Bryne, three-6tory store, 2o North " ellis
street.
Mat Daley, one. story dwelling, So West Twelfth
street.
6. J. Ryan, two~story dwelling, eso Centre
street..
Peter Ellesson, threc~etory dwelling, 1913 sanga-
mon street.
r. Fethcrstone, two-story barn, 81 Polk street.
Brentano & LinSentarth, four-stocy dwelling,
308 North LaSalle street.
It is just year yesterday since Supcrlntead-
ent Bailey began to issue building permits In
that time be las given out 1,051 Of these. Very
often one permit covers the erection OF several
buildings. as many as'twenty.tlye.
For the first quarter Of the year it averaged tive
buildings for each permit, aud each permit rep
resented frontage Of A. feet. If the same
proportion maintained through the year, it
would indicate that 2,100 new buildings hare
been erected in Chicago last year, having
streetfrontage Of 4, III feet.