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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-08
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
l. PROPERTY IN. PRINCE GEORGES
COUNTY, MARYLAND.

By virtue OF deed of trust to u.s. dated March "a,
A. ID. 1873, and duly recorded in Liber II. B., No. Z,
folio $40, &C., one of the land record books
~ for Prince Georges county, Maryland, and
at the written request of the parties secured
thereby, we win sell on the premises
- TUESDAY, May Q, 1876, at Il m. the follow
ing described real estate situate In Prince Georges
and laid down the plat of the late Andrew Bealls
real estate in the division thereof made by the late
Samuel Hamilton, then deputy county surveyor OF
the last-named county In iS22 and running thence
south fourteen and half perches with the line D.
marked on said plat: thence with No. I north sew
entynne (79) degrees west, one hundred and twenty
perches to the end of the first outline in said plat
ana Win the outlines Nos. 2 Il and part OF out
said plat, and with said line reversed to the Begin
ming, containing twenty and half acres of land,
more or less, being that portion of the real estate OF
the late Andrew Beall which Is described on said
plat as lot Nos
Terms OF sale: e. 80 with interest from March a.
1875 and expenses of sale in cash. and the balance in
six and twelve months, for which the notes of the
purchaser, bearing interest from the day of sale and
secured by deed of trusten property sold. will be
taken. A deposit of 500 wilt be required of
the purchaser at time OF sale. All conveyancing at
purchasers cost.
GEO. W. sTICKNEY, Trustees.
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PROPOSALS.

PKoF0slLs FOR s6ffTfEs. ""''~
PArMAsTER's OFFICE, NAVY YARD,
NORFOLK, Va, May 5, 1875.
Proposals will be received at this office until L
O'Clock, May II, 1876, for the following named
articles, on account Of the Bureau OF Yards and
Docks, viz:
- CLASS 1.
$50 feet Cypress Piles, straight, Ii in. at
ass feet Cypress Piles, straight, II in. at Butt
S1s5 feet Cypress Piles, straight IA in at Butt
5000 feet Georgia Heart Yellow Pine, 5 in. by L.
in. by 40 II.
500 pounds in. Cut Spikes.
CLASS g.
loo pounds Lewis Best White Lead.
The above articles to be Of the best quality, and
to be delivered at the Navy Yard, Norfolk, Va,
free of expense to the Government, within ten
days after award Of CONTRACT nsd = urNpEp
mys-td Purchasing Paymaster, o. S. N.
PROPOSALS FOR FUEL, FORAGE AND
OfFICE ASSISTANT QUARTERNAsTER,
FORT MONROE, VA, May l. 1876
Sealed proposals, in triplieate, subject to the
usual conditions, viii be received at this office, or
Division of the Atlantic, New York City, until Z
O'Clock noon, on JUNE 5, 1876 at which time and
places they will be opened in presence Of bidders,
S,74s,OiO pounds Anthracite White Ash Coal, egg
size.
419 cords Wood, q Oak, u
10000 pounds Corn.
l5S0OO pounds Oats.
10000 pounds Hay.
10000 pounds Rye Straw:
Proposals for less quantity will be received
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
x preference will be given to articles of domes-
tic production.
Blank proposals, and full Instructions as to the
manner Of Bidding, conditions to be observed by
= hidders and terms of contract and PAYMENT. will
be furnished on application 10 the Chief Quarter
MASTER Military Division of the Atlantic, New
York City, or to the Quartermaster at this post.
marked, aProposals for Fuel, Forage or Straw
and addressed to the Chief Quartermaster Mill
tary Division of the Atlantic, New York City, or
to the Quartermaster at the post. ..t
JAMES CURRY,
my3-6t LIST Lieut.. 9Th Art'y, A. A. Q. NJ.
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DROPOsALs FOR FORAGEAND STRAW
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER'sO OFFICE
WASHINGTON. ID. e.. NAV l. 1875.

DEPOT QUARTERMASTERS Z,
WASHINGTON, ID. C., May 1, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, subject TO the
usual conditions, will be received at this office
until Il o'clock, noon, June 1876 at which time
and place they will be opened in the presence
Of bidders, for delivery during the fiscal year
commencing July l, 1879, and ending June 80
1877, of all the Corn, Oats, Hay and Rye Straw
required at the various corrals and officers quar-
tiers in this city and Georgetown, ID. o.. Soldiers
Home, ID. c., and Fort Whipple, Va.
The right is reserved by the Government to re-
ject any and all bids, and these proposals are in
vited under proviso that appropriation shall be
made for the supplies by Congress; but, If other
wise, the Government will not accept any bid or
enter into contract. .
A preference will be given to articles Of
domestic production and manufacture, conditions
of price and quality being equal, and such
preference will be given to articles Of American
production and manufacture produced on the
Pacific coast to the extent Of the consumption re-
quired by the public service there.
Printed Circulars stating the kind and esti-
mated quantities required at each post or place,
and giving full instructions as TO the manner of
bidding, conditions to be observed by bidders, and
terms OF contract and payment will be furnished
on application 10 this office.
Proposals should be marked proposals for
Forage and Straw at Washington, d. Co. and
addressed to the undersigned.
myl-6t Depot Quartermaster.
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p H. WARNER, Cor. 9TH and f SITS.
SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY SITUATE ON FIRST STREET.


PROPERTY SITUATE ON FIRST STREET,
BETWEEN NORTH CAROLINA AVENUE
AND ID STREET SOUTHEAST.
~ By virtue of y deed of trust to ID. l.. Eaton
% and myself; dated August s, A, y; ISL, and
~of the land records for the District OF Column
bia and at the request of the party secured thereby
as surviving trustee will offer for sale in front Of
the premises, At $50 O'Clock p. m, on MONDAY,
the 18th day of May, 1876, all that certain piece
parcel OF land lying and being in the city OF WASH
ington, District of Columbia, being parts of lots
twelve, q2 and thirteen, QS in square seven hun
dred and thirty-fOur, C1S4,) described as follows:
Commencing at point twenty COP feet south of the
northwest corner of said lot twelve, and running
thence east ninety-four 9D feet thence south thr-
ty-hve Isl feet: thence west four (D feet; thence
north eighteen qS feet; thence west ninety 600
feet thence north seventeen ( feet to the place OF
beginning, containing one thousand six hundred
and seventy q, 670) feet of ground, more or less.
Terms Of sale: 81. 500, with interest at ten per
cent. per annum from December 1874, and eN-
pcnses of sale in cash, and the balance in six and
twelve months for which the notes of the purchaser
bearing interest from the day of sale, and secured
by decd Of trust on the property, will be taken.
deposit of 500 will be required of the purchaser at
the time sale, and all conveyancing will bs ut the
of the purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied
with in % days after the day of sale, otherwise
the the right resell the property
the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
GEO. W. STICkNEY, Surviving Trustee.
b. II. WARNER, AuctiOneer.
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my1-st Depot QuarSermaster.
DROPOSALS FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES
OFFIcE q. q. NJ. FIRST Q. NJ. DISTRICT
DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC, )

OFFIcE Q. q. NJ. FIRST Q. NJ. DIsrRIcT,)
DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC,
NEW YORK, April 20, 1875. y
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, subject to the
usual conditions, will be received at this Office or
at the Offices of the Quartermasters at the fol-
lowing named posts, until Il o'clock, noon, on May
80, 1876, at which time and places they will be
opened in presence Of bidders, for furnishing and
delivery Of Military Supplies during the fiscal
year commencing on the list day of July, 1875, and
ending on the S0th day Of june. 1877, as follows,
viz Fuel, Forage and Straw, or Of such Of said
supplies as may be required at Forts Wood,
Wadsworth and Hamilton, N. Y. harbor; Fort
Adams, r. L; Fort Trumbull, Conn.,, and Platts-
burg Barracks, N. Y.
Proposals for either class of the stores men,
toned, or for quantities less than the whole re-
quired, will be received.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
A preference will be given to articles Of domes-
tic production.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stating
the kind andrstimated quantities required at
each post. and giving full Instructions as TO the
manner of bidding to be observed by bidders, and
terms Of contract and payment, will be furnished
on application to this office, or to the Quarter
masters at the various posts named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked Proposals for - at -" and ad-
dressed to the undersigned, or to the respective
q. G. SAwTELLE,
my26t Major and Quartermaster.
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b n. WARNER, Aucfioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF AN ELEGANT TWO
STORY. MANSARD ROOF AND BASEMENT
PRESSED.BRIGk DWELLING, No. 2l9 1

TRUSTEES, SALE OF AN ELEGANT TWO
PRESsED.BRIGk DWELLING, NO. 2l9 1
- by virtue of a deed of trust, dated May %,
a. A. ID. 1873 and duly recorded in Liber No. I'D
~ folio 179, of the land records for the Dis
A0 trict of Columbia, and at the request of the
party secured thereby, we will sell at public
auction, in front OF the premises, on MONDAY,
May -, A. D. 1876, ut $50 clock p. M, the follow
ing described real estate situate in the city of ash
ington, ID. C., TO wit: Part of lot Ave (5) in
Douglas and Rice's subdivision of square five hun
dred and sixty, (5G0,) beginning for the same at
point on i street north one hundred and two (l02)
feet east from the southwest corner of said square,
and thence running north one hundred and hfty-
seven Q5) feet seven (7 inches: thence west TWEEN
tytwo (22) feet; thence south TO street one hun
dred and hftyseyen u51l feet seyen 90 inches, and
thence east along street twenty-five () feet to the
place of beginning together with the Improvements,
&c, consisting of an elegant two-story. Nansard-
roof and basement pressed-brick dwelling, with all
the modern improvements.
Terms: S. TO- with interest at ten (l0l per cent.
from November o. 1S13 to day Of sale, and expenses
OF sale in cash: and the balance at six and twelve
months. for which the notes of the purchaser, bear
ing interest from the day OF sale, and secured by
decd of trust on the property sold shall be taken.
deposit of 500 will be required of the purchaser at
the time of sale and all conveyancing at the expense
of the purchaser. II terms of sale are not complied
with in seven days, the trustees reserve the right TO
resell the property, at the risk and cost Of the de-
faulting purchaser, after five days advertisements
CHARLES A. JAMES, . 1-,-,oo-
EDWARD TEMPLE, Irus'eeS'
j. L. COLDWELL,
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DROPOSALS FOR Z UEL.
DEPOT QuARrERMAsrEn's Orr1cE, +,

DEPoT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, ID. G., May /, 1875. I
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, with n copy Of
this advertisement attached, will be received at
this office until l. O'Clock NJ, June !, 1875, at
which place and time they will be opened in the
presence of bidders, to deliver, as required during
the tscal year commencing July ], 1875, and end
ing June 80, 1877, at the various Offices and off,
GERS quarters in the District of Columbia and at
Fort Whipple, Va. about 600 cords of Hard Wood,
Oak, sawed and split and in the stick; 800 cords
Of Soft Wood, Pine, sawed and split and in the
stick; and 400 tons Of Anthracite Coal, White
Ash and Red Ash, or Lykens Valley, Of size as
may be called for, free from slate, dust, or dirt
and to weigh 2240 pounds to the ton: and about 20
tons BituminOus Lump Coal. All the Wood and
Coal to be of hrst-class merchantable quality.
Each bid should be accompanied by guaranty,
form furnished by this office.
The lowest aggregate bid for Wood or Coal, or
both will be entertained.
The right is reserved by the Government 10 re-
ject any and all bids and these proposals are In
vited under proviso that appropriation shall be-
made for the supplies by Congress; but, If other
wise, the Government will not accept any bid or
enter into contract.
A preference will be given to articles Of domes-
tic production and manufacture, conditions Of
price and quality being equal, and such prefer
ence will be given to articles Of American pro-
duction and manufacture produced on the Pacific
coast to the extent of the consumption required
by the public service there.
Proposals should be marked, proposals for
Fuel" and addressed to the undersigned.
Full information on application at this office.
-I-E--- A. Z. ROCKWELL
myL6t Depot Quartermaster.
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r T. WORMLEY, Auctioneer,

TRUsTEE,s SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE, IMPROVED WITH A THREE-STORY,
PREssED-BRICk FRONT HOUSE ON q
SIREET, BETMEEN FIRST AND SECOND
STREETS NORTHEAST, ABDUCTION.
By virtue of a deed of 4ust to Daniel l..
E.w Eaton, dated January IL. A. ID. 1871, and duly
recorded in Liber No, 6s8, folio I6s, one Of the
- land records for the District of Columbia, and
under decree of the Supreme Court Of the District
of Columbia, in equity cause No. AIS, docket Is,
between John A. j. Creswell ct nj. and William IL.
Sloan ct al, ut the written request of the party
cured thereby will sell at public auction front of
the premises, on THURSDAY, May IS, A. ID. 1876, at
$50 o'clock the following described re estate
situate in the city of Washington, District of Co
lumbia TO wit: Lot A in Linyille'S subdivision of
original lot q, in square rs.
Terms: One third cash: balance in six, twelve and
eighteen months, for which the notes Of the pur-
chaser, bearing interest from the day of sale, at
the rate Of eight per cent. per annum, and secured
BY deed OF trust on the property sold, must be
given. A deposit of 500 will be required of the
purchaser at the time of sale. All conveyancing at
expense of the purchaser. If terms of sale not
complied with in seven days after sale the trustee
the right to resell the property the risk and
cost of the defaulting purchaser after five days ad
yertiscment in one of the daily newspapers pub
lished in the city of W ashlngton, ID. e.
JOHN II. COOK, Trustee.
j. t. WORMLEY.
my2-TuIhSNdS AuctiOueer.
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BROS, AuctiOneers,
- Southeast corner of Ninth and ID streets north

u Southeast corner OF n NTH and streets north
west.
R0sEWo0D PARL0R SUITE OF TEN PIECES,
IN MAROON AND BLACK SATIN BROCA-
TELlE, MADE. BY KIRBY ROSEWOOD
CASE STELNWhY GRAND PIANO, FRENCH
PLATE MIRROR, ROSEWOOD BOOKCASE,
OIL PAINTINGS AND WATER COLORS.
MARBLE-TOP CENTRE AND CARD TABLES,
JARDlNIERS, HALL FURNITURE, DINING
ROOM OAK FURNITURE. CUT AND PLAIN
GLASSWARE, CHAMBER. WALNUT AND
COTTAGE SETS. FEATHERS. BRUSSELS
AND THREE-PLY STAIR AND CHAMBER
CARPETS THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE, MAT
TTNGS. &C.. TOGETHER WITH KITCHEN
FURNITURE. AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY MORNING, Mayo,
- commencing at 10 O'Clock, at No. n
Hl2 street northwest, will shlltA
-A-the entire furniture contained in said ~
ENEdwelling, a part of which Is aboveIt I
Enumerated, all In good condition, and to which
we call the attention of buyers.
DCNCANSON BROS,
my5 AuctiOneer5.
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GEO. w. sTICKNEY, AuctIoneer.

PUBLIC SALE OF AN ELEGANT COUNTRY
SEAT JUST NORTH OF GEORGETOWN, IN
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
- By virtue of decd Of trust, dated April H.
E 1874, recorded in Liber ~ folio 245, of the land
FL records of the District Of Columbia, will
on for sale at public auction upon the prem
o'clock P n, the valuable tract OF land, situate in
trSst Of land called The Rock Of Dunbarton," or
.'Pretty Prospect or ''Clifton,r by whatever
the same may be known called, consisting of four
several parts united in one, which held by
Brooke Mackall, and by him sold to Henry Glider
melster, and which said parcels united In one are
bounded on the south by the lands OF Edward Lin
thicum, as conveyed to him by Brooke Mackall; on
the west by the lands of Morris Adler and Z. A.
Eliason; on the north by the lands OF Margaret q.
Barber and Robert Barnard's heirs, and on the east
BY the lands of VIM. Morten and Robert Barnard's
heirs, and containing in all fortyye acres of land,
more or less, and being the parcel of land conveyed
70 the late Charles Eet jr., by Henry GildermeIs-
Dwelling, &c.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash: balance in equal
installments at twelve, eighteen and twenty four
months, the purchaser to give his notes for the de-
ferred payments, bearing interest at the rate of
eight per cent per annum, and secured by deed of
trust on the property: 500 down at time of sale.
ConveyancHing q sSSt Of PURCHASER
aDIq-WFMSds
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.RoPoSALS FOR WATER TRANSPOR-
i TATION.
DEroT QUARTERMAsTER's oYYIoE

DROPOSALS FOR WATER TRANSPOR.
L TATION. -.... .
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
.. WASHINGTON, ID. O., May !, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in triplcate, will be received
at this Office until IL O'Clock, noon June l. 1876 at
which time and place they will be opened In the
presence Of bidders, for the performance Of the
daily transportation services by water between
this city and Forts Foote and Washington, Mary
land, which may be required by this Department
during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1871.
Bidders will state the price per man and the
price Per pound; also the rate per diem at which
they will carry the. passengers and.stores. Each
bid must be accompanied by guaranty of two re-
sponsible persons that the contract to be entered
into will be duly executed. .-...r "a
The right is reserved by the Government to re-
ject any and all bids, and these proposals in.
vited under proviso that appropriation shall be
made for the services by Congress; but, If other
wise, the Government will not accept any bid or
enter into contract. d.
Proposals should be marked, proposals for
Water Transportation, and addressed to the un-
dersigned. 10
, Any further Information desired will be fur
nished on application to this ONCE.
A. +. ROCKWELL,
my1-6t Depot Quartermaster.
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Il T. WOKMLEY, AuetIoneer,
os SIG p street northwest.
TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
Il ESTATE, SITUATE ON NORTH CARO-
LIMA AYENuEs BETWEEN THIRD AND

LIMA AVENUE. BETWEEN THIRD AND
FOURTH STREETS EAST.
By virtue of n deed OF trust to me, dated Novem-
ber2, A. ID. 1872 and duly recorded In liber No.
81 folio 5a3 one of the land records fo- the District
ofCoumbla. and at the request OF the party secured
thereby, will offer for sale In front of the prem
ises, at i:O O'Clock p. M, on TUESDAY, the 18th
daY OF May 1876. all that certain piece parcel of
ground, lying and being in the city of Washington
District OF Columbia, and known and described as
lot "A. In Lobsiger's subdivision OF original lot
numbered three, q, in square seven hundred and
ninety-one, C9I.) and being further more partic-
ularly described in certain deed from Rudolph
Lobsiger to George w. Stickncy- trustee. recorded
in h6eT M sl2 folio AS. part of lot ''O' of Ru
dolph Lobsiger's subdivision of original lot of
square numbered 191, contained within the following
metes and bounds: Beginning at the southwest cor
ner of original lot numbered three, "a in square
seven hundred and ninety-one, C7gl, and running
thence In q n9rthwesteriy direction along the dyid-
ing line OF original lots three C3 and four ) sixty
feet; thence In southeasterly direction sixty (6O)
feet more less TO North Carolina avenue; thence
along said avenue to the place of beginning.
Terms of sale: One third cash; balance in six and
twelve months for which the notes of the purchaser
bearing interest at the rate of eight per cent per
annum from the day OF sale, and secured by deed of
trust upon the property shall be taken. A deposit
OF sO Will be required of the purchaser at the time
Of sale, and all conyeyancing Will be the of
the purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied with
within seven "a days after the day of sale otherwise
the trustee reserves the right TO resell the property
at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
GEO. W. STICKNEY. Trustee.
my5-FMW&ds j. T. WORMLEY, Auct.
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AUCTION SALES.
Future Days.
GEO. w. STICKNEY, Auctioneer.

~ will SELL at public auction in front OF the
k.S Pfemikes, on THURSDAY. May II. 1876. at SD
rs o'ceek m, part OF lots IL and Il. square 76i,
- fronting 2 feet u street southwest, and
improved by two-story frame house with brick
Terms made known at time of SALE
m2sy-MW&ds G. w. STICRNEY, Auc'r.
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PROPOSALS

~N~oONOOOO0UOONOOO~ONOO
PROPOSALS FOR BUILDING ABOUT
l. FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY -FOUR
LINEAL FEET OF THE SEA-WALLS OF
JAMES CREEK CANAL, AT N STREET
SOUTHWEST, AND REPLACING THE
PRESENT BRIDGE.
ESGINEER's OFFICE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, )
WASHINGTON, ID. c., May 3, 1910
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until II O'Clock m. on TUESDAY, May l6, 1870,
for building about four hundred and eighty-fOur
lineal ieet of the sea-walls of the James Creek
Canal, and replacing the present bridge at N
street southwest, in the city of Washington,
ID. q.
Blank forms Of proposal and specifications can
be obtained at this office, with all necessary infor-
nation, upon application therefor, and bids upon
these forms will alone be considered.
By order of the Commissioners Of the District of
Columbia: X. L. HOXIE,
Lieut. Engineers u. S. A,
myS-7t Engineer of District of Columbia.
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AUCTION SALES.
s~NN~NSNN<N(
Future Days.
2 II. MANNER, cor. 7th and + ats.

r ii. WARNER, cor. 9TH and f SITS.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF A DESIRABLE BUILD
ING LOT On THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
WEST.
By virtue of a deed of trust, dated March
10, A. ID. 1s72, duly recorded in Libcr 100
trict Of Columbia. and at the request OF the
- party secured thereby will sell at public
auction In front Of the premises, on THURSDAY,
May IS, 1876, at $50 O'Clock p. m, the following
described real estate, situate fin the city of Washing
ton, District of Columbia, to wits Al that certain
piece or parcel of ground known and described as
Lot numbered thirteen, (IS) in square numbered
two hundred and seventeen, (2i7,) according to
John l.. kidwcll's recorded subdivision OF said
square.
Terms: One third of the purchase money in cash,
and the balance At six and twelve months with in
tercst at ten (lO) cent. per annum from day of
sale, and secured by deed OF trust the property
sold. deposit of $50 will be required of the pur-
chaser at the time of sale, and af convcyanclng at
the expense of the purchaser. If terms Of sale are
not complied with In seven days the trustees
tie right to resell the property at the risk and
of the dcfaultng purchaser, after five days adycr-
tiscmcnt.
WILLIAM STICKNEY. 1r.ru,
GEORGE II. PLANT, ( hrus'eeS.
j. T. COLDWELL,
myS-WFM&ds tstar, ThsTul Salesman.