National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-05-11
AUCTION SALES.

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OFFICIAL
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS OF TIE
DISTRICT OF CoLrADiA, April 22d 1880
BY THOMAS BOWLING. AucroSEEn.
Corner OF Pennsylvania Ave. and Eleventh ST.
SALE OF REAL, ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA AT PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE
AMOUNT DUE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
IMPROVEMENTS.
Whereas an act Of Congress approved June goth,
1874, entitled AN act for the government OF tho
District of Columbia and for other purposes"
provides That the Commissioners Of the District OF
Columbia shall, until otherwise provided by law,
exercise all the power and authority lawfully
vested nt the time ofthe passage Of sad acts in the
Governor or Board Of Public Works Of said District
except 0s In snid act limited;
And whereas, under and by virtue Of an act OF
Congress approved February Dist, 1871 entitled
AN act to provide government for the District
ofColumbn' aud of M act Of The Legislative As
scmbly OF the District of Columbia approved An
gust 10Th 1871, entitled AN act prescribing the
mode OF assessments for special Improvements aud
providing for the collection thereof rs amended
by an net Of the Legislative Assembly approved
August I'D, 1871, entitled IAN net amendntory OF
an act entitled An act prescribing the mode Of as
scSsments and providing for the collection thereof
ana An act for the support Of the government OF
the District OF Columbia approved March 3D. 1873, "
The Board OF Public Works filed in the office
thereof statement Of thecOst Of certain completed
improvements referred TO In section ~ OF said act
OF Congress approved February Dist, 1871, and i'm.
upon said statement as provided for In said section
ofsaid act
And whereas among said assessments were as
sessnens against the properly hereinafter named;
Aud whereas the Board of Public Works gave. as
required by the second section OF the act OF Assem-.
BY approved August 10Th. ISL, notice to each
proprietor OF property adjoining and especially
benefited hysaid Improvements of the amount so
us aforesaid assessed against the same and the
parties hereinafter named for more than thirty
days neglected or refused to pay tile amount as
sesscd against his or IL cir properly rs aforesaid
Ana whereas, in consequence ofsuch refusal inc
Commissioners ofthe Dstricto fColumbia issued the
following certificates of Indebtedness Nt the date
hereinafter mentioned against said property, as re-
wit:
And whereas more than one year has elapsed
since the said certificates were issued and the same
remain unpaid.
And whereas the Treasurer of the United States,
as the Commissioner ofthe Sinking Fund of the Dis
trict of Columbia, claims to be the holder of said
certificates, and has applied 10 the undersigned to
sell said lots or property;
X STREET Seventh Street to Circle.
Ger. 3,i53. Lot number one, III SQUARE ST. front
ing on X street twcnty-four feet (2D. Revised
balance duc six dollars and siXty-two cents
$500 assessed in the name Of John Smith.
Ger 3iGl. Lot number three In square 49, fronting
on street twenty-five feet (2j). Revised bal
ance due, nine.two dollars and seven cents
(Sv2.OT, assessed in the name OF James Is. Turton.
Ger 3d7o Lot number one, square 24s, fronting
on X street twenty-siX feet nine inches (2h.9)
Revised balance due ono hundred and two dol
lars and seventeen cents (SlO2.17) assessed in
the name ofGeorge +. Lindsay.
Ger $780, Lot number twelve, square 2l7 fronting
on X street twenty-four feet (2i) Revised bal
nnce duo one, hundred and eight dollars and
seventy-eiglt cents (SlOS78) assessed In the name
OF Samuel s. Smoot.
Ger 349S. Lot A. square 1853 fronting on X street
twonty.lye feet nine and One-half inches C2i.sI6l
Revised balance due. seven dollars and fOrty-iivt
cents (S7A5) assessed In The name OF A. A. Ashe
Ger. 3.iO9 Lot number four, SQUARE lG3, fronting
on street fourteen feet six inches Q46.) Revised
balance due seventy eight dollars and ono cent
(S7S0l) assessed in the name of Priscilla Norris
Ger. $500 Lot number five, square 1863 fronting
on X street Gftceu feet six inches G56) Revised
balance due, cighty.three dollais and thirty.nin,
cents (sS3,S9), assessed in the name OF Priscilla
Parker.
Ger. 1884. Lot number eight square 1863. fronting
on X street fifteen feet Ci5). Revised balance due
ninety dollars and seven cents (S9007) assessed Ii
the name OF Benjamin Crior.
Ger. 35o7. Lot number nine, square 1863. front
ing on street fifteen feet (l5). Revised balance
due, twenty-nine dollars and seventy. five cent,
ls207j) assessed in the name of Mary Washing
ton.
Ger. 1916. Lot number twenty-four. square 12G
fronting on street nineteen feet two and three
quarter inches U9.23D. Revised balance due
thirty-eight dollars and nineteen cents ($3s. l9)
assessed in the name of John Il. Clarke.
fronting on X street thlrty-iour feet nine inche.
(3i9(. Revised balance due, one hundred ant
twenty'scyen dollars and ninety. eight cent
tSl27.9S), assessed in the namo OF Isaac John
ston.
Ger 1888. Lot number eighteen, square JOG, front
f.tgn,, txf,
due, ninety-scvcn dollars ana sixteen cent,
(S97lG) assessed in tho name of Mary Jane Free
man.
Ger 1859. Lot number three square 20, fronting
on street fourteen feet QI. Revised baancS
due, seventy-one dollars and seventy-sovcn cent,
(S7l71, assessed i'll the name of Samuel V
Hurdle.
Ger. 1858. Lot number eight square TO- fronting OF
X street forty feet (i0). Revised balance due, on,
hundred and forty-five dollars and sixteen cent
(sli5lG), assessed In the name of John Tolund.
ing on X street forty.three feet nine inchc.
1880 Revised balance due, two hundred anC
twenty-four dollars and twenty-cight cent,
(S22i.28l assessed IN the name OF William II
Philip
Ger. 1857. Lotnumber twenty.four square rs, front
ing on X street forty feet (i0) Revised bnlnnC,
due, two hundred and five dollars and sixty
three cents (20563) assessed in the name of viii
lam IL. Philip.
Cor. 1856. Lot number ono. square 70. frontin,
on street twonty.five feet (25) Revised amour
due, one hundred and forty dollars and forty
seven cents tsli0!47), assessed in the name o
Barbara Phillips.
Ger. 1896. Lot number two, square 70. fronting OF
on street iifty-seven icet(67). Revised balanc,
due ninety.onc dollars and thirteen cents (Sgl l3)
assessed in tho name OF Alfred Jones.
Ger 1857. Lot number three, square 70, fronting OF
street ilty-seven teet(57). Revised balance due
ninely.one dollars aud twelve cents (S9l ~, as
sesscd in the name of Alfred Jones.
Ger. $500, Lot number four square 70, fronting
on street twenty.Oight feet six inches ESQ
Revised balance due, seven dollars and thirty
seven cents $50, assessed in the name of Pom
pey renncy.
Ger. 357l. Lot number seven, square 70, fronting
on street twenty-siX feet (26) Revised amour
due, one hundred and forty six dollars and egh
cents (Sil60S), assessed in the name vi Samuo
s. Smoot
Ger. 3,572 Lot number nine, square 70, fronting
on street thirty feet (37) Revised bal
Anco due, one hundred and eight dollars and
seventysoyen cents (Sl0S.77), assessed in the name
of James higgins.
Ger. 1916 Lot number eleven square n, fronting
on street foTty.four feet (ii) Revised amount
due two hundred aud ffty-three dollars and
sixty cents (S253.60) assessed in the name Of Mat
thew BouYet.