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u II. WARNER, Real Estate Auctionccr,


TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOT on THE
SOUTH SIDE or RHODE ISLAND AVENUE,
BETWEEN FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH
STREETS NOKrIIWESl.
by virtue OF deed Ol trust. dated January 10, A.
d. 1875, duly recorded in Lihcr Noises, folio 33. Of
The nd records for the District OF Columbia, and NJ
the request of the holder the notes secured thereby
we viii sell AT public auction, In front of the premises
ON MONDAY, January Il, 1879 at o'clock p. mo all
that certain piece parcel of land situate In the city
Of Washington, D. G.. known and {,rbed as. and
being the eastern part Of lot numbered thirteen (l
in square numbered two hundred and eleven (2l),
fronting Twenty-Five 22 feet and eight % inches on
Rhode Island avenue, and runUinE back the same
width NJ right angles with said avenue to the rear 81
said lot
Tcrms ORe-third cash and the balance In six
and twelve months, with interest ~ per cent.
annum until paid secured BY deed OF trust on the
property sold all cash ut OaiOn OF the purchaser
800 deposit ut tile lime sale aud all conveyancng al
purchasers cost, Terms 10 be complied with in seven
days otherwise the trustees reserve the right to resell
the property ut the risk and cost of the dCnuiug pr
chaser after five days advertisement.
R0-All taxes aud assessments Will lba paid out OF
the purchUs, money 10 December !, 1878.
OTIS BlGELOW, 'rtrstoos
JOHN Z. PARKER i'"''S"
j. T. COLDWEL,Il Salesman den cots
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FUTURE DAYS.
rBNRuSTEEs SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY,
"A ON THE SOUTH SIDE or G. STREET
NoRTHMESr, BETWEEN FIRST AND SEQ
OND SrHEEIS

by virtue of deed OF trust dated March TO- 1872,
recorded In Liber No. GS folio g. of the land records
party secured thereby, viii sell, at public auction,
IN 'front.' of the premises. on WEDNESDAY, the l5h
DESCRIBED real estate, situate ~ the city Of Washing
ton, District of Columbia, vll The west thirteen feet
font Of lot numbered twenty (1O) of kelys supdi-
vision of eight C In McEucn's subdivision Of lot
three 3D. OF square numbered i've hundred and sew
cny our gj5). being part of lot improved hy two
story Hr,Ck House.
Terms orsale; One.thlrd In cash tofwhich $50 must
be paid At sulcl the deferred payments to br paid in
SIX, twelve, and eighteen months, with interest AZ
the rate OF per cent per nnuum, uutll paid und Sc
cured BY deed of trust nd insurance. TO the s,ttisAc-
timl OF the trustee. Terms To be fully compiled Win
within six days after tic day of sale; otherwise tue
trustee reserves the right TO resell, ucr ono We K
notice, at The risk and cost the first purchaser All
conveNnncing at the purchasers cost.
Ja}dSus WM. II. WARD, Trustee
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N..N FNANCIsCO, JNn y TeIH
The following are the official closing quotations of
COMM EiiCIAL.
Washington River Front.

WNsHiNGTON. Jan. 3, 1879.
There were no arrivals along the line Of the Wash
ingon river front to-day. but information received
that schoonels from the Chesapeake laden with oys-
tcrs and bound Ior Washington, were bockaded ut
OcCopunn.
Thursday afternoon tho ice east of Tenth street
whnrfbroke and ionted down stream. which had the
emtGl 10 start NE dredging muCliiuc known ms the
Clani-Dtger, which WA, anchored opposite BscoC S
wharves aud caused her to dri down about one hun
diel ana my yards. where SHE landed Oh tie Has.
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CIRCUIT CoURT-CuTEF JUSTICE CARTIER.
james G. Hoffman vs. Washington Market Com
pany; on trial.
PROBATE COURT-REGIsTER WEBSTER,
In re estate of Bartholomew OShea, deceased ;
first and final account Of Timothy Murphy the adj
minis,rator, passed Challcs r. Kocior qualified MS
guardian of his infant children. and gave bond In
$500 In compliance with the order Of the court
Several accounts against estates passed Adjourned
TO Tuesday January = at Ten Il. m,
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AUCTION SALES.
.IoHN sHERMAN& Co. Real Estate Auctioncers
~ st. Cloud Building.

TRUSTEES SALE or TWO SMALL BRICK
DWELLING HOUSES on TWENTY FOURTH
STREET, BETWEEN NJ AND n. STREETS
NORTHWEST.
by virtue OF deed OF trust dated the 18th day Of
February, a. ID. 1916 duly recorded In Lber No SOS
folio 40, one of the land records of the District OF Co
lumba, and at the request of the party secured
thereby, will sell ut public auction, IN front ofthe
promises, on SATURDAY, the 9TH day OF January
square numbered lwenty.four. in the city Of wash
ing0n in said District OF Columbia, together with the
improvements &c.
Terms One.third cash, balance in six and twelve
months With interest ut per cent. to be Sc
cured ON the property sold. deposit 500 required
al time OF sale All conveyancing Mt purchasers
cost Terms Of sale TO he complied with In seven days
WM +. hfATTINGLY, r,c,,s,aos
~ CHARLES T.. PRENTlSS, i'u'''.o'
WM. NJ. SMITH, Salesman. deC2l 20 ,2s 81 ,ian2A
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TINTED STATES MARsuAEs SALE.

by virtue of two writs of HCi 6cidS, Is uad out of
the Jerks office of the supreme Court OF the District
OF Columbia, and to me directed viii s'll nj pnDc
Tor cash, at the Court house door OF said strict,
on MONDAY, the nth day Of January. 1879, ~ we've
o'clock M, all the right, titlc calm aud Interest oI
the plaintiffs in and to the floWiug-dcscrihcd prop
erty, TO wit Lot IN Davidsons subdivision orsquare
No. aS2, fronting % feet inches on Massachusetts, uv-
enue, and running back tie depth OF Ia lot. Wash
ington D. g., together with all and siugta the i'm
proyemcnts thereon, seized and levied upon ~ the
property OF Elenora nbe and Jerome H. Eahe, 10 sat
lsfy executions No. $3.50 equity and No. lGijD ut law,
IN favor of Laura a. Nj rse ct al.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS,
dec3idtS United states Mar hal u. c.
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Georgetown Commerclnl News.


GRAIN MAItKET.
Whea,--The extreme cold weather of to day has had
the effect Of temporarily stopping milling operations
and We do moi hear of any Transactions in wheat We
write Tie market firm and quiet with an tive re-
quest Cor the top grades In the absence of sales we
quote uomiuuly at rScGSl " for good to pr M Fuz
81 ,5m % for mixed, aud u " for Lancaster.
COrn-Ihe present limited supply of corn Is being
furnished from shipments by rail, and we note there
Is in active local milling demand for dry samples oil
PRIME at ljg.
poRT.
In consequence Of the thickness OF the ice Is not
probable that ne steamship T. knight viii depart
ioI New YORK On hcr usual return trip to-day.
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John SHERMAN e CO..
Is
Real Estate Auctlonccrs.

cHANCERY SALE OF XALuABLE !MPnoyED
HEAl. ESTATE, SITUATED ON MARY LAND
AyENUE,. BhlWLlsN ,Eoun:AHD;;A,. :, II NE
AND SIXTH STREETS WEST, IN TIE CITY
OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT or COLUMBIA.
Bv virtue of decree OF the supreme Court Of the
ID strict uftOlumbia passed IN equity cause No 52ll
(Freedmnns Savings and Trust Company ct al. vs..
William p. Wood ct al }, the undersigned, a. trustee,
Will sell on SATURDAY. the nth dav Of January, ~!
DlS79 at four az o'clock p M at public auction N
front OF the premises tile NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. real
estate stuatrdJn the city of Washi gun, District of
Columbia TO wit: All those certain pieces parcels
of groundknown aud distinguished, according TO the
plat or ground-plan Of ME said city, rs lots numbered
one a. three 49, and four , and the wet half of lot
numbered nine o. in the reservation or square let
tered d. together With the improvements ana mp
tanning
Terms of sale: Oue-t ird of the purchase money In
cash, the balance to he raid IN two equal insnuients;
one payable In year from HE day Of sale, ana the
other IN two years from the day OF sale, with neTe I
from the day OF sale ut the rate Of six per centum per
annnm; the payment thereof to be q, cured 10y ihr
prOmisSory notes OF the purchaser pu, Cntseis OF
the said property; but the purchaser or purchasers Of
any of the said parcels nf Hand shall have the privi
cee ofpay ns cash upon the confirmation OF lesam1
by the court said lots will be sold separately aud
subject to the taxesd thercong the time Of The sale
cash deposit OF Shwill be required on each lot at the
time II is Knocked on to the purchaser
ENOCli TOrrEN, Trustee.
w. NJ, SMITH, Salesman, iug.CUlNdS
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THEATRE CoMlQUE.
LOTlCE 10 MouNr VERNON PAssENdE Rs.
BarIoW's Gallery Of Fine Arts,

1875 Pennsylvania Avenue.
on FREE EXHIBITION AND ron SALE,
on Paintings, Ensraynrs, Photogtavures, and
Photographs
Frames In Russia Leather, Fire Gilt, Velvet, aud
NlCklc, for Pore laims and Miniatures.
paSSCpattOuts and Mas to order
Al the New StNlcs OF Vent ANA SIX Frames.
Gold Frames Of all kinds iOr Portraits, Landscapes
&c, made to order. Old Frame, uesilt,
Mirrors, Picture Rods, ana turnCci put M.
Pictures uupacScd, packed, and hung up by com
petCut wOrhniCu.
silver Git. ana Copper wire tpaln AMI twisted.
Cords, with or without wdc.
Screw Eyes, Nails. &c.
Paintings Lined Cleaned. and Restored by
II. n, BARLOW.
All work done on the premises, ana guaranteed
equal to any house III the country. ana prices Gs low
An parties Wishing wurk done, by sending noe by
mail will meet with prompt attention.
NOTICE.
. party represeutlng That lc has worked for me ns
RCsiuTCf of oil Paintings and las injured some val
unb - pictures, warn all r'rSOnS against He rs an
impOster and hus never worked for or with nc.
y, B.--No come c.ion with any other firm NOLAN
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PROPOSALS..
DRoPosALs FoR ENvELoPEs.

WAsHiNGToN, ID. G., Dec 81, 1874
Sealed proposals for furnishing Envelopes for the
this Department until the 10Th day Of January, 1872
at ~ o'clock IN
Blank forms for bidding will he furnished upon APP
The bids will be considered and accepted or rejected
item by item, and this advertisement and the pro-
pOsal so far accepted by the secretary Of the
Treasury, aud the bond accompanying tie same,
shall constitute the contract between the Government
and the bidder or bidders, and no further contract
Will be executed
Deliveries OF envelopes contracted for must COM
award, and be completed within three 90 months
nom said date.
All deliveries will he subject to inspection by ex-
pert detailed for the purpose by the secretary OF the
be- deemed sufficient to Runui the contract, Mt
the option of the secretary. Deliveries must be ree
of charge at the Treasury department.
The failure to de liver the quantities. OF envelopes
contracted for within the specified time will operate
forfeiture Of the entire penalty the bond the
secretary OF the Treasury may direct the purchase IN
TO supply the deficiency caused by such failure, and
charge to the contractors ty (jO) per centum Of the
prcc which 1t shall be found necessary to pay for
such articles
Each proposal must hc signed by the individual or
firm making 1t, and be accompanied by bond. with
sufficient surCtics. IN the sum OrtwO thousand dollars
!OO approved by United States officer OF the dis
trCt IN which the suretiCs reside or do business on
form to lie furnished by the Department conditioned
for furnishing such envelopes rs may be awarded UNI
der H. and the performance Of the contract,
Proposals unaccOmpanicd by a satisfactory bond,
and by the samples Of envelopes furnished by the De
partmcn upon which bids are to be based VIII not be
Cousdeed; aud contracts will be awarded only TO es-
ttbshpd manufacturers of or dealer, in envelopes.
Proposals to be addressed to the uudcrs igned and
marked proposals Tor Envelopts'
The Department reserves the right ~ waive defects
JOHN SHERMAN.
iRnl Secretary Of the Treasury.
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E r Y A N IS
ELECTRIC BELTS.
sELEcURE. WITHOUT MEDICINE,
For ala Diseases Arising From Il
Loss Of vital Force.

Dyspepsia, Paralysis, Rheumatism. Epilep
sy, Iiysteria, Weak Lungs, Nervous Debility,
Weakness, Kidney Complaints, ImpOtency,
and Physical Prostitution.
This improve ment In et ctTic appliances embraces
the elective properties Of O,dnr Inventions without
requiring vinegar or other liquid TO excite action
The metals in this belt are nicely adjusted that the
heat and moisture oi The body is sufficient to evolve
the current OF Electricity. They cnctrcle the body
with Electric and Magnetic Influence. restore the
Nervous and DtbilitHtcd. and impart New Lie and
Strength TO The waning organism,
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE or NEW YORK
has this year ilN arded A DIPLOMA FOR THIS IN.
NENTION. after having been uurCuGhly examined
and tested by the eminent Physicians aud Elcctri.
cans appointed for the purpose by the Directors OF
the Institution. Some OF the most eminent plysl.
claus of the city have certified to the merits OF this
Therapeutic agent.
Read the following from Dr. Guernsey No Is West
TwCntylIird street: II have usel Bryuu's Electric
NultUiC Belts with very decided hCnoiit. In all cases
where COMMUNICATION is required they give very de-
scientific aud physicians will lind them of great aid
in cases that resist every Other iOfm of treatment
"EGBERr GUERNSEY, NJ D."
JOSEPH SAUNDERS says: MY disease nervous
debility ANA all It's horrors untitled me for business,
society domestic life. Your belt has proved soy
creign balm and elected perfect cure"
For illustrated pamphlets address
~. w. MAE.OK,
2O5 East Fourteenth ST., New York City.
det.l-iy
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EDUCATIONAL.

$40 QUARTER, INCLUDING BOOKS &C.
tp . " whole expense loi young men ana boys az
sh0rtldges Media Qa.) Academy, u miles lby raill
nom Philadelphia. No extra charges. PatrOnlzed
and highly recommended by Bnyard Taylor. Hon
Fernando Wood Judge Van ligesen, General G ii.
7. Coils, Governor ROutt. Rev DIR. Chlds, SC Ten
tcaCers-all men and al graduates. Speca attention
lobotl advanced aud backward pupilsa and y9ungboys
Both individual and class Instruction combining the
advantages Of urivae tutoring and school-room dril
Fine building thoroughly healed. Gymnnsiuni. SN-
Cclicnt table. English. business Scientific and class.
tcnl courses of study Weekly lectures illustrated by
the best apparatus. Circulars for next term now
ready. :. C. SHORTLlDGE (Harvard a. ME
Media. Pa
Fs~ Media has seven churches and temperance
charter prohibiting the safe Of intoxicating drinks.
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pROpOsALS FOR PAPER FOR THE PUBLIC
Il PRINTING,


Sealed proposals will he received until Wednesday
phpcr for the Public Printing until the 3lst of jan
nary 1850, the said proposals - be opened before ana
the award of contracts TO be made by the Joint Com
mltter on Public Printing iu the low est ana best bld-
toe rcServing to Itself Tic right to reject any and all
bids, as It's Judgment OF tho best interests OF the Gov
eminent may dictate
Detailed schedules Of the description, quantity. and
quality of the paper required. accompanied by sam
pies aud blank proposals, and giving the regulations
ID. g.
The contracts will bc entered into for such quaint
Ties rs may lie needed during the year. aud no more.
fho estimated QUANTITIES set forth Ia detail In the
schedule comprise
2o.oO renms of hest machine. finish printing paper,
2iN9s.
5000 reams calendcrcd printing p1ror. 2lN3s.
300 remns caicndcrtd printing paper, different
.o,Wo reams sized ana oalcndercd printing paper,
different sizes.
500 reams sized and calcndorcd tinted printing pa
per OF different sizes.
ai0O rcans eng sized paper for rOliOnce blanks,
different sizes.
5Ol 100 pounds man papcr, different sizes and weights
lOWOO pOugds plate paper
2i.lo1 rcams white writing paper, different sizes aud
weights.
Goo rcams cOlorcd writing paper. different sizes
and weights.
600 rcans ofcover paper different sizes and weights
2O reams manila paper different siyes.
5000 sheets imitation parchment, different sizes.
1000 reams banknotC paper.
lhi,OUj sheets OF glazed bond paper No. 81
1900 sheets card board,
by direction Of the JOINT Committee Of CONGRESS- on
Public Printing. JNO. ID DEtREfS,
WASIiSGTOS, Dec. y, 1873 Public Printer.
upt.Bl.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
FINANCIAL.
Now Ynrl, nInney NInil,et.


NEW YoRR, jar. g. 1871
The dry goods Imports 70 the week amounted to
tl.27G.sO The amount marketed W 3 = OjC 2iJ.
Money was aculo at leg, closing vt ~.
Forcigii exchange was firm at ASK for long and
fSGis for demand
Government bonds ere strnng
State bonds were dull Louisiana cOnsols rose TO
0Sa, reacted to Is. aud advanced to GSii,
The stock market today was somewhat Irregular
but IN the man strong md higher. At the opening
prices advanced h0gas per cent but after tie hrst
board there was decline Of A@1 per cent, followed
however by an advance of s6nlid, In VIII c tile entire
list participated In tie final dealings there was u
very slight Ien ton. Tie most active stocks were
Paul. Lake shore and Erie. Tile transactions Hggrc.
gated 1904 shares. ul which S,-OJ were Erie 10 OU
$3.50 do preferred I2BJD were ~ Paul, G7i3 we're
do preferred, 3j7Gj were Delaware Lacknwu,un aud
Western Union and iOOj were Union PucIlc.
Tie following were the closing prices;
MOney..... ~
NchaBc.. ......... iSlsi
Rates lOr none
UOVEHNMI;NT BUNDs.
ISIS courois..... nGa New lives. ........ ~ $
lShi S............ wa lcnOile...........,. l'Sa
isGo ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 10
STATE uoSDs.
D. c. 's.."."".. 5ai levec Fs........."...... ~
lenl'' 6S, old .,...... .ss Aln ss.".......''"' ~
W. 's,old......".. 20 'g Gs,;... IVA
b p, @ gSysS,Ys e % .! 5 o,li rs Ps,
DO ueiNrred''.,.".. "a DO. new...'.'"'''" IL -, =
la. sold ........... ~ DO. SPECIAL tax 2's
Levee Gs............... 81 DO. nuw............ 10
STOCKS.
NY. Centrul~",..-..~ ii2 Chicago ana N.Y.. az,
Lake Siore~... GSs Rock island ........... ila.,
Illinois Centrul....".. sia Western UnOn.."." Vj'i
fHlsDll E".".......'.... Sjial
sun1HEAsuRY sTATEnENr.
B"l"nces-God".....".. ......""...' SIi3205,G o.,
currency "",''.'''.."..'''"'''.'''''." 1J''"-u''
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.
The great dOublo-trncl
NATIONAL ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
NORTH SOUTHWEST, WEST, AND SOUTH.
WEST
TO TAKE EFFECT
SUNDAY, ONEMBER Il, 1875, at $50 a. NJ.

SUNDAY, ONEMH;R Il. 1873, at $50 \. NJ
a. NJ Le1,e Washington:
GCjmiNEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA. AND BOS'
TON lNPkESS. ElicOtt CITY. ON sundays 20
Baltimore only. Stops ut Shipcy'S, LAUREL An
narolis Junction. JGssqp's, Hanover aud Elk
Baltimore, Annapolis, and Way (Pledmont,
Str,shu.g, Winchester, Iagerstown, and Way via
7,lOHiBIRrMORE AND LAUREL EXPRESS.
s;lOZPolut Of Rocks, Piedmont, Strsbnrg, WIN
s:3O-Nl3W YORK. PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON,
AND BALTIMORE E%PHESs, Farlor Carlo
New York and Philadelphia. stops ut Annapolis
sa5@iST. IoUIs, LOUISVILLE, CHICAGO co.
LUMBUS, PIi'lsBURG EMPRESS Fred
CriCS, IIagCr-tOwn. aud Valley Branch, except
Sunday. Through car 10 stanton. Pullman cars
Ia Cincinnati daily. Grafton TO sandusky dHlly,
except saturday
oOO.!o h Sunday only-Bnlumore, Annapolis, and
lO:Oo%BiLTIMoRE EXPRESS. stops at Blodens.
burg. College, Bcllsyille, Laurel, Annapolis juno
tion, Jes'ups, and Hanover
i&lO- RaltIm9ge ANNAPOLIS Eqlfq. Gy AID Wa%y
TON EXPRESS stops at Laurel.
l3i-lo sunday only for Baltimore and Way sta
laoGTAStiTygMNSoIRE, BLApESsRgPGi AMP LAU =;
415HiPoInt Of Rocks Frederick, Hagelstown Win.
chester, and Way stations On sundays 10 Point
AloUfsilim ore alos. and WAY stations
3O--lPlilLADELPHIA, NORFOLK, And BAL
ccpt sunday. Norfolk pnssencer3 taken IN the
cars direct 10 boat at Canton. Stops at Bladens'
o,oU oPi YIN 'rsT and Way Stations
78i-tCiiiCAGo ANIL COLUMBUS EXPRESS.
itBHLriMoRE EXpREss.
WHU-Pulut OrRUcks aud Wny stations, ,, =,
AMI iiTifNTsbURsGS 'Ef&Xffliiik!ss sSts62rg aS,
cen, sunday. Pullman Cars ,,,r,. ,>-rp,r
" TGidiiE EYriI.ss, sieGnins Say e New York
ana special sleeping car to Philadelphia.
Daily ION sunday only Other trains daily eS-
cent SUNDAY,
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Pncillc Whining Stnclks.

l-CioiG. .... ................. SIl32O1 6l
Currency .,........,............. 49, u
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ADJUSTMENTS.
EoRD's oPERA-HoUsE.
otto,
A GERMAN.
THEATRE.

n. Il - Every lady present ut the saturday matinee
Will receive copy of Mr.. knights illustrated 10 'm,
KrecstmaS" lStar ami Critic ja2
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BILL HEADS. LETTERHEADS,

IIKUUIAltS, DUDHENS
and all kinds OfJOB PRINTING executed win neat
ness and dispatch at TIE REPUBLlCAN jon
OFFICE the largest establishment IN the cllyOcIS
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3lu Broadway, New Y Ork,
Al our Grand Extraordinary DIuiChls dIc lUdcl
NE supervision and management a. GEN tRALSG II
BEA REGARD ana JuBAL \, EARLY, doll
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-21
PROPOSALS TO BUILD.
DEPARTMENT OF WATERwoRKs AND Publ
Buildings. Room No. %. City Hail.
New OrIpapo Ia sor

DEPARTMENT OF WATERwoRKs AND PUBLIC j
Buildings. Room No. 49, City Hall. !
new Orleans. Jan uary 49, is79.J
Sealed proposals will be received at this ofioe
until MONDAY. January 81, 1879. at IL O'Clock
M. for the construction OF Police Station &
the junction of the Canal street bend and TIE
Lake road. according to specifications on fle Ii
the Office Of the City Surveyor.
The work to be adjudicated to the lowest
bidder.
The city reserves the right to REJECT any and
all bids.
Parties making proposals for the work arc
required to deposit with the Administrator q
FINANCE, as an evidence OF their intention n
abide by the adjudication, the amount OF 80
In cash. which shall be forfeited to the city Il
case OF failure to sign the contract.
Bidders to whom contract is not awarded
shall have their deposits returned to them o.
the day adjudication is made
Proposals to be Endorsed: Proposals to build
police station"
K. r. CHEVALLEY
Administrator of Waterworks and Public Build
InRs. ia17
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-21
Mrs. Widow Philip PIiGue VS.. f. ID. Lam
dro or DelandrO.

0rO. or D6lan0rO.
SIxTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
~ ish OF Orleans. No. 10. 2Og-By virtue of writ
of seizure and SALE directed to the Civil Sheriff
Of the parish OF Orleans by the honorable
the Sixth District Court for the parish OF
Orleans. In the above entitled cause. will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, ut the Merchants
and Anctioneers' Exchange. Royal street be-
Second District Of this city. on THURSDAY,
February 8. 1879. at 10 o'clock M. the following
described property. to wit
ONE LOT OF GROUND. with the improve
ments thereon situated In the Sixth District OF
the city of New Orleans. in the Faubourg Avart,
the square number one hundred and twenty six
(l26) of the new plan. which said square is
bounded by Levee, Jersey. Belecastle and VAL
mont streets. Said lot of ground Is designated
by the number fifteen. and measures thirty feet
front on Jersey street by a depth and front on
Bellecastle street of one hundred and ten feet.
and forms the corner Of Jersey and Bellecastle
streets Being the same property acquired by
the defendant herein by purchase from Robert
Quinn. per act passed before 7. Il. Davis. notary
public, dated April 3. 1866.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-This being the second and laat auc-
ton. the said property will be definitely
adjudicated to the highest and last bid
der for what It will bring. at twelve
months credit, the purchaser furnishing
bond, with good and solvent security. bear
ing eight per cent interest per annum from
date of SALE and special mortgage on the prop
erty sold until final payment. said purchaser
will have to deduct aud ray In cash the amount
about one hundred and fifteen ts1l5) dollars.
and Furthermore. the State. parish and NUM-
cipal taxes on said property, the amount Of
which is not yet ascertained.
J. r. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
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