National Republican., 1876-02-23
GOVERNMENT SALES.
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LAND SALE.

GovERNMENT LAND SALE.
DEPARTMENT OF JusrIcE.l
OFFICE OF SOLICITOR OF THE TREASURY, :
WASHINGTON, D. g., Nov. l., 1876. }
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PUBLIC SALE OF FARMS AND OIL
LAMPS LaI 3S NPAR sTTITo&NlESSTA' pToREST IT
FOED WILSON. SOLICITOR OF THE
TREASTRX, TIE NTH III The FL hPPR9EAL OF
The following described property lying in For
est and Tenango counties, near Tlonesta, will be
offered at public sale. to the highest bidder, at
URDAY, the ssth day Of February next, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon, viz: Tract No. l, the
Tract No. .. si7 acres, made up Of three pieces
one Of S9l acres one OF 81 acres and tie other of
Is acres, adjoining: These tracts bound on the
Allegheny river at Holeman's Flats and are sit
uated about three miles from Tionests. Much Of
the land is covered with excellent timber. The
cleared part is good farm and bottom land. A
number Of good houses and barns are on each
TRACT NO. a.-lST acres, situated near the
river, i've miles above TiOnesta, aud consists Of
bottom and hill land. There are two houses and
good out-b buildings on this tract.
These tracts are considered valuable oil lands,
and 1t is thought that upon being properly tested
will be remuneratiye They were taken by the
United States for debt. The title is believed to
be undisputed, and can be examined by bidders
themselves before the day Of sale. The Solicitor
Of the TreasurJ has NO power to give warranty
chaser all the right and title Of the United States
The several tracts numbered i, = and will be
sold separately.
The highest bidder for each tract, when the
same is struck of TO him as the purchaser, will
be required to sign his name to a certificate set
ting forth that he is such purchaser and agreeing
to comply with the conditions Of sale, aud will
alEo be required to pay TO the agent OF the Gov.
eminent attending the sale the sum Of s200, which
will be forfeited II he shall fail to make the pay
ment and deliver the security according to the
Payments will be made as follows: one.half
OF the purchase money, less the 500 paid on the
conveying the tract, the remaining half to be
paid In one year from the day OF sale, with in
terest at per cent, for which deferred payment
the purchaser shall give his bond, secured BY
An agent OF the Government will attend at the
Post Once ut OIL City. n WEDNESDAY,
March !, 1873, and where each purchaser will be
money, less the 800 already paid, and deliver to
him the proper securities for the remaining half,
and to receive a conveyance, executed BY the
title Of the said United States or In and TO the
BLUFORD WILSON.
Solicitor Of the Treasury.
3. II. BRISTow,
Secretary OF the Treasury.
For further Information in regard to the above
described lands, applytO D ,,.rw
fe9 Attorney -at.Law, TiOnesta, Pa.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF OUTINGS,
W CONDEMNED CLOTHING, &c.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, February s, 1875.
VIII be sold at public auction, under direction
of Capt John +. Rodgers. at Schuylkill Arsenal
EDNESDAY, March S, 1875, commencing at 10
o'clock a; m, about $1,000 pounds WoElen and
Camp and Garrison Equipage, and miscellaneous
Quartermaster's Stores.
Terms: Cash, in United States funds.