National Republican., 1880-04-27
AUCTION SALES.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS or THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 22d, 1880.

bAoANANA VI NNAaNfNhAAt AfAAi --Nt A''''J
by THOMAS BOWLING, AucuoNEER,
Corner OF Pennsylvania Ave. and Eleventh st.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBlA AT PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE
AMOUNT DUE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
IMPROVEMENTS.
Whereas an oct Of Congress approved June 20th
1871, entitled "An oct for the government Of the
District of Columbia aud for other purposes,
provides that the Commissioners Of tic District OF
columbia shall, until otherwise provided by lGw
exercise all the power aud authority lawfully
yesied nj the time OF the passage Of said acts in the
Governor or Board Of Public Works Of said District
except us in said act limited
And whereas, under and by virtue Of an act Of
Congress approved February 2lst, 1sll, entitled
An act to provide government for the District
Of Columbia and Of an act Of the Legislative AS
sembly of the District OF Columbia approved Au-
gust 10TH 1871. entitled IAN act prescribing the
mode of assessments for special Improvements nnd
providing for the collection thereof as amended
by an act Of the Legislative Assembly approved
August 23d. 1871, entitled AN act amendatory OF
an net entitled An act prescribing the mode OF as,
sessments and providing for the collection thereon
and An net for the support Of the government OF
the District OF Columbia approved March I'd, 1915
the Board of Public Works filed in the Office
thereof statement Of the cost of certain completed
improvements referred TO In section 81 OF said act
OF Congress approved February Dist, ISL ana I'M;
mediately thereafter made an assessment based
upon said statement as provided for In said section
ofsaid act
And whereas among soid assessments were as
SesSments against the properly hereinafter named;
And whereas the Board of Public Works gave, as
required by the second section of the act of Assem-
bly, approved August 10Th, 1871 notice to each
proprietor of property adjoining and especially
benefited by said Improvements of the amount so
ns aforesaid assessed against the same, ana the
parties hereinafter named for more than thirty
days neglected or refused to pay the amount as
sessed against his or leir properly as aforesad
. And whereas in consequence OF such refusal me
Commissioners ofthe District fCOlumbiaissuedt the
following certificates Of Indebtedness .nt the date
hereinafter mentioned against said property, asre.
quired bysaid act of the Legislative Assembly to
wit:
And whereas more than one year has elapsed
since the said certificates were issued and the same
remain unpaid:
And whereas the Treasurer ofthe United Sntes,
rs the Commissioneroft the Sinking Fund Of the Dis
trict of Columbia, claims to be the holder OF said
certificates and has applied TO the undersigned 10
sell said lots or property;
STREET. Seventh Street to Circle.
Ger. 3453. Lot number one, in square 81, front
ing on X street twenty -four feet (2l). Revised
balance due. six dollars aud sixty-two cents
(s6.G2), assessed in the name Of John smith,
Ger Sl6l Lot number three, in square 8i2 fronting
on street twenty-five feet (2O Revised bal
nnce due, ninetwo dollars aud seven cents
(s92O), assessed in the name of James B. Turton.
on X street twenty-six feet nine inches ESQ.
Revised balance due, one hundred aud two dol
lars and seventeen cents (Sl021I, assessed in
the name OF George F. Lindsay
Ger 34S0. Lot number twelve, square 2l7 fronting
on * street tweniy.folir feet thU Revised bal,
ance due one hundred and eight dollars and
seventy-eight cents Ctl0S7S) assessed In the name
of Samuel s, Smoot
Ger sI9S Lot A. square 163 fronting on X street
twenty-five feet nine and one-hnf inches (25.9l0.
Revised balance due, seven dollars and torty-tvo
cents (s74jl, assessed in the name of A. A. Ashe,
Ger 3,4G9. Lot number four square 1G3, fronting
on X street fourteen feet six inches 1iG) Revised
affrlt a. al t,,,, nstt
tS1oOD, assessed in the name of Priscilla Norris
Ger. $500 Lot number five, square 1G3 fronting
on X street fifteen feet six inches 15G) Revised
balance due, cighty-throc dollars and thirty-nuc
cents (SS3S9), assessed In the name of Priscilla
| Parker.
Ger 35Oi. Lot number eight, square 1863 fronting
| on * street fifteen feet 90. Revised balance due
ninety dollars and seven cents (SgO0I assessed III
| the name of Benjamin Crier.
Ger. s5O7. Lot number nine, square 1863, front
| ing on X street fifteen feet 90, Revised balance
| due twcnty-nine dollars and seventy.ive cents
| (s2975) assessed in the name of Mary Washing
| ton.
Ger. 1916. Lot number twenty,four square 12G
| fronting on X street nineteen feet two ana three
| quarter inches 1920. Revised balance due
| thrty.eight dollars Hnd nineteen cents (SGS. .l9)
assessed in the name of John e. Clarke.
Ger $500. Lot number twenty-five, square 1876
fronting on X street thirty-four feet nine inches
(3i0) Revised balance due, one hundred Gnt
twenty.seyen dollars aud nInety.cght cent
| (Sl2L0S) assessed in the name OF Isaac John
ston.
Ger. o. ,539. Lot number eighteen, square 100. front
ing on X street twenty feet co., Revised balanc,
| due, nucty.scyeu dollars and sixteen cent
(s97lG), assessed in thenOmc of Mary Jane Free
| man.
Ger 3,5j2 Lot number three, square &C. fronting
| on X street fourteen feet OD Revised balanc,
,fHa, la a. Il
tS7l.IO, assessed In the name Of Samuel
Hurdle
Ger. 1858 Lot number eight square 7G. fronting oi
X street forty feet iill Revised balance due, on
hundred aud iurtv-iiye dollars and sixteen cent
(Sl451GJ assessed in the name ofJohn rolund
Ger. $50 Lot number twenty-five. square rs, front
ing on street i0rty-tllrGc feet nine inChc
| (i3.Q) Revised balance due, two hundred nnj
twenty.iOur dollars and twenty-eight cent
| (S22l.lS), assessed III the name Of William Il
Philip.
Ger. 1857 Lotnumber twcnty-four, square 7s front
ing on street forty feet (40) Revised balNnG
due two hundred and hye dollars and sixty
three cents l205G3), assessed in the name of VIII
lam II. Philip.
Ger. 1856. Lot number one square 73 frontin
on X street twenty-five feet t25j Revised amOuii
due one hundred and forty dollars aud forty
seven cents lsliO.47), assessed in the name 0
Barbara Phillips.
Ger. 1866 Lot number two, square ~, fronting oi
| on X street fifty-Seven fcet(67L Revised balanc
due ninety.one dollars and thirteen cents (S9l 10
assessed in the maine of Alfred Jones.
Ger 3bG7. Lot number three, square 73 fronting ol
X street ffty-seven feet (57). Revised balance due
| nincty.One dollars and twelve cents (S0l l2l as
scsscd in the name of Alfred Jones'
Ger. S.5G0 Lot number four, square 70. fonlinj
on X street twenty-Cight feet six inches esq
| Revised balance due, seven dollars and thirty
seven cents (s731, assessed In the name of Pom
| pey Tcnney
Ger. 857l. Lot number seven square 73. frontn
on street twcnty.sN feet (2Gl Revised amuun
due one hundred and forty six dollars aud eigh
cents SliGOS) assessed in the name OF samuc
s. Smoot
Ger 3572 Lot number nine, square 73 frontin,
| on street thirty seven feet (87) Revised bal
ance due. one hundred and eight dollars an,
seventy-Seyen cents (slOS.7O, assessed in the nam
OF James Biggins
Ger. 3 SIC Lot number eleven, square "A, fronting
on street forty.four feet (ii). Revised Rmoun
due two hundred and hfty-three dollars Rnt
sixty cents ts2j3GO), assessed IN the name of Mat
thew Bouvet.
Ger. 3,57S. Lot number nine square a. fronting OF
| X street cighty-iuur feet two inches (Sl2l. Re
ylsed amount due, hYe hundred and twelve dol
lars and seventy seven cents Sjl2,77, assessed II
the name of Thomas Lucas,
Ger. 1855. Lot b. square 427. fronting on stree
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