National Republican., 1880-04-26
AUCTION SALES.
OFFICIAL.
OFFIUIAL' l.
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE !
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 21d, l6sO.J

OFFICIAL
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE !
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 2ld, lSsO.J
by THOMAS BOWLING. AucuoNErR.
Corner OF Pennsylvania Ave and Eleventh 81.
SALE OF real. ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT or
COLUMBIA AT PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE
AMOUNT DUE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
IMPROVEMENTS.
Whctens an act Of Congress approved jane Goth,
lSi entitled "An net for the government OF the
District Of Columbia and for other purposes,
provides that the Commissioners Ofthe District OF
Columbia shall, until otherwise provided by law,
exercise all the power md authority lawfully
vested Mt the time of the passage Of said acts in the
Governor or Board Of Public Works of said District,
except MS in eaid act limited;
And whereas, under and by virtue Of an act OF
Congress approved February 2lst. 1S7l. entitled
An oct to. provide government for the District
OF ofCOumbia,' and Of an net of the Legislative AS
scmbly Of the District of Columbia approved Au-
gust 10Th 1871, entitled IAN act prescribing the
mode OF assessments for special improvements and
providing for the collection thereof as amended
by an net Of the Legislative Assembly approved
August 23d, 1871, entitled AN act amendatUry OF
an act entitled An 9et prescribing the mode OF as
sessmens and providing for the collection thereon
and An act for the support of the government OF
the District OF Columbia approved March Sd, 1879,
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, 1871, and i'm,
mediately thereafter made an assessment based
ofsaid act;
And whereas among said assessments were as.
sessments against the properly hereinafter nnmedi
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
as aforesaid assessed ngainst the same, and the
parties hereinafter named for more than thirty
days neglected or refused to pay the amount as
sessed against his or their property rs aforesaid;
- And whereas, In consequence of such refusal me
Commissioners ofthe District o columbia issued the
following certificates Of Indebtedness at the date
hereinafter mentioned against said property, as re-
wit;
And whereas more than one year has elapsed
since the said certificates were issued ana the same
remain unpaid
And whereas the Treasurer of tho United States,
as the Commissioner the Sinking Fund Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, claims TO be the holder of said
certificates, and has applied to the undersigned to
sell said lots or property
STREET. Seventh Street to Circle.
ing on X street twenty-iour feet cd. Revised
balance due. six dollars and siXty-two cents
(sGG2), assessed in the name of John Smith.
Ger 4Gl. Lot number three in square $40, fronting
on * street twenty-five feet (2a). Revised bal
ancc due, nine.two dollars and seven cents
(sV2.0O, assessed in the name of James b. Turton.
Ger. $40. Lot number one, square 2is, fronting
on K street twenty-six feet nine inches (2d0).
Revised balance due one hundred and two dol
lars and seventeen cents (Sl02l7), assessed IN
the name ofGeorge Il. Lindsay
Ger 3dsO. Lot number twelve, squire 2l7, fronting
on street twenty.four feet on Revised bal.
ance due one, hundred and eight dollars and
seventy-eght cents (sl0S,7S) assessed In the name
OF Samuel 5. Smoot,
Ger. 3I0S. Lot A, square 1863, fronting on street
TWENTY-FIVE feet nine and one-hnlf inches (25.gl0
Revised balance due. seven dollars nnl forty five
cents (s745l, assessed in the name of a. a. Ashe.
on street fourteen feet six inches (1i6) Revised
balance due, scvcnty.eight dollars and one cent
(S7S0l), assessed in the name of Priscilla Norris
Ger. $500. Lot number five, square lC3 fronting
on X street fifteen feet six inches $3.50 Revised
balance due, eighty-three dollars and thiry-nine
cents (sS339 assessed in the name of Priscilla
Parker
Ger. 1904. Lot number eight, square 1863, fronting
on X street fifteen feet (l5) Revised balance due
ninety dollars and seven cents (sgO07 assessed IN
the name of Benjamin Crier
Ger 8,5o7. Lot number nine, square lG3, front
ing on X street fifteen feet C5). Revised balance
due, twenty-nine dollars and scventy.five cents
(S20.75), assessed in the name of Mary Washing
ton.
Ger 1916. Lot number twcnty.four, square 196
fronting oil X street nineteen feet two and three
quarter inches 1929 Revised balance due
thirty eight dollars aud nineteen cents CsSsI0l
assessed in tho name of John L. Clarke.
| Ger $500 Lot number Twenty-Five square 126
fronting on X street thirtyfOur feet nine inchc.
$40. Revised balance due one hundred ant
| twcnty.seHen dollars and nlnety-cight cent
(sl2L0s), assessed In the name OF Isaac John
ston.
ing ON X street twenty feet coy. Revised balance
| due, ninctySevcn dollars and sixteen cent,
| (S07lG), assessed in the name of Mary Jane Free
man.
| Ger 1850. Lotmumber three square 90, fronting
| on X street fourteen feet l.O Revised balance
due, seventy.One dollars and scventy-seveu cents
| (S7i.7), assessed In the name Of Samuel V
Hurdle
Ger S,553 Lot number eight, square &C. fronting oil
X street forty feet (iO). Revised balance due on,
| hundred and forty-liye dollars and sixteen cent
| (Sl45,lG), assessed In the name ofJohn Toland.
Ger. 1856 Lot number twenty five square 7S front
| ing on X street forty.three feet nine inches
| twenty-iOur dollars and twenty-eight cent!
| (S224.5S), assessed III the name Of William II
Philip.
Ger. 1857 Lotnumber twenty.four square 7S, front
| ing on street forty feet (i0). Revised bnlanC,
due, two hundred and five dollars ana sixty
three cents (20j63), assessed in the name Of VIII
| lam ii. Philip.
Ger. 5000. LOU nUNlDeT one, square l5, trOntlni
| on X street twenty-five feet (2jJ. Revised amour
| due, one hundred aud forty dollars and forty
seven cents tsli0AO, assessed in tho name o
Barbara Phillips.
| Ger $780, Lot number two, square 73, fronting OF
on X street iifty-sev ieet(57) Revised balanc,
due ninetyone dollars and thirteen cents (S9l l3)
assessed IN the name of Alfred Jones.
Ger 35G7 Lot number three, square rs, fronting oil
| street hny-seyen feet (j7). Revised balance due
| ninety.one dollars and twelve cents (S0l.l ~ as
| sessed in the name Of Alfred Jones.
| Ger 1860. Lot number four, square 73 fronting
on X street twenty. eight feet six inches (2s,G)
| Revised balance due, seven dollars and thirty
seven cents (s7S7), assessed in the name Of Pom.
pey Tcnney
| Ger. SSH Lot number sovon, square 73 fronting
on X street twcnty-slN feet (26). Revised amOun
| due one hundred and iorty'siX dollars and eight
cents (sllG0Sl assessed IN the name Of Samue
S. SmOot
| Ger 8.572 Lot number nine, square 73, fronting
on X street thirtys seven feet go. Revised bal
ance due. one hundred and eight dollars ant
seveuty-seyen cents (slOS77) assessedin in the name
| of James Biggins
| Ger, 1876 Lot number eleven, square a. frontinl
| on X street forty.four feet 80, Revised amount
| due two hundred and fity-three dollars anC
sixty cents ls2j3,GO), assessed in the name of Mat
thew BouYet.