National Republican., 1880-04-30
AUS,TEON SALES
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS or THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 22d, 1850.
ny THOMAS DOWNING, Aucrtovrrn,


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 22d, iSSO.(
BY THOMAS BOWLING, AucroxErn,
Corner Of Pennsylvania Ave. and Eleventh st.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA Al PUBLIC AUCTION FOR TIE
AMOUNT DUE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
IMPROVEMENTS.
Whereas an act of Congress approved June 10th,
1871, entitled AN act for The government OF the
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 at the time the passage Of seid acts in tho
Governor or Board of Public Works Of said District,
except as In said act limited;
And whereas, under and by virtue Of an act Of
Congress approved February 2lst, 1871. entitled
An act 70 provide government for the District
OF Columbia and Of an act Of the Legislative AS
sembly Of the District of Columbia approved AlI-
gust 10th. 1871. entitled IAN act prescribing the
mode of assessments for special improvements and
providing for the collection thereof rs amended
by an act Of the Legislative Assembly approved
August 23d, 1871, entitled AN act amendatOry OF
an act entitled An act prescribing the mode Of fos.
sessInents and providing for the collection thereof
ana An act for the support of the government oi
the District OF Columbia approved March 80, 1875
the BOard of Public Works fled in the office
thereof statement of the cost Of ccrtain completed
improvements referred to in section " OF said act
OF Congress approved February 2lst, lS1, and I'M.
mediately thereafter made an assessment based
OF said act
And whereas among said assessments woro as
sessments against tho properly hereinafter named
And whereas the Board Of Public Works gave, as
oy me second section OF Iho Wy OIL n
proprietor Of property adjoining aud cspecialy
benefited BY said improvements Of the amount so
as aforesaid assessed against the same, and the
parties hereinafter named for more than thirty
days neglected. or refused to pay the amount u.s.
seSsed against his or u cir property as aioresaid
And whereas, In consequence of such refusal the
Commissioners ofthC Columbia issued the
following certificates of Indebtedness at the date
hereinafter mentioned against said property as re-
nd Ia guf M fnfth TnYfg AgganhlN
Wit Wit: y 7'''' "'' VI 'l' I'S''-"'' -'''''''''
And whereas moro 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 to the undersigned to
sell said lots or property
X STREET, Seventh Street to Circle.
Ger s.l5s. Lot number one, in square 37l, front,
ing on X street twenty-iour feet (2l). Revised
balance due, six dollars and sixiy-two cents
(SO62) assessed in the namo of John Smith.
Ger. 3iG1 Lot number three. in square $40 fronting
on X street twenty five feet (25) Revised bal
ance due. nine.two dollars and seven cents
(S92.0O, assessed in the name Of James B. Turton
Ger. 3.47o Lot number one. square 2iS. fronting
on X street tweuty-six feet nine inches (26.9).
Revised balance due, one hundred aud two dol
lars and seventeen cents (Sl0l.l7), assessed In
the name ofGeorge f. Lindsay.
Ger $3.50. Lot number twelve, square 217, fronting
on street twenty-tOur feet (2il Revised bal.
ance due one, hundred and eight dollars and
seventy cents (Sl0S.7S), assessed in the name
OF Samuel s. Smoot,
Ger. 3,49s. Lot A, square 1G3, fronting on street
twenty five feet nine and one-half inches (2jglS).
Revised balance due seven dollars aud forty-tive
cents (S7,45l assessed in the name OF A. A. Ashe.
Ger. 9490. Lot number four, square l63 fronting
on street fourteen feet six inches Cli.6 Revised
balance due, seventy-eight dollars and one cent
(S7SOl), assessed in the name OF Priscilla Norris.
Ger. $500. Lot number five, square lG3. fronting
oil X street fifteen feet six inches 1850. Revised
balance due. eighty-three dollars and hirty.nine
cents (SS3Sg), assessed in the name Of Priscilla
Parker.
Ger. 3,5Oi. Lot number eight square 163. fronting
ON street fifteen feet Q5). Revised balance due,
ninety dollars and seven cents (S9O07, assessed in
the name of Benjamin Crier.
Ger S.507. Lot number nine, square lG3, front.
ing on street fifteen feet (15) Revised balance
due. twenty-nine dollars and scyonty-fivo cents
| (S20.75), assessed in the name of Mary Washing
ton.
Ger. 3.5lG. Lot number twenty-four, square 126
fronting on street nineteen feet two and three
quarter inches (l9234) Revised balance due
thirty weight dollars and nineteen cents (S3S lO),
| assessed in the name of John L. Clarke.
| Ger. $500 Lot number twenty-five, square i26
fronting on X street thirty four feet nine inches
| (3l.9(. Revised balance due, one hundred and
| twentyseven dollars and ninety-cight cents
| (sl2L9Sl, assessed in the name Of Isaac John.
ston
Ger 1888. Lot number eighteen, square 1OG front.
ing on X street twenty feet (10l Revised balance
| due, ninety-seven dollars and sixteen cents
(s9716), assessed in the name of Mary Jane Free.
man.
Ger 1862. Lot number three, square 20, fronting
| on X street fourteen feet Qi). Revised balance
due, seveuy-one dollars and seyenty-sevcn cents
| (s7l.7O, assessed in the name of Samuel "
Hurdle
| Ger 1853 Lot number eight square &C. fronting oil
street forty feet (40). Revised balance due one
| hundred and forty-iiye dollars and sixteen cents
| (Sli516) assessed in the name OF John Tolund.
Ger 1885, Lot number twenty-five, square rs. front
ing on street forty-throe feet nine inches
| (i3.9I Revised balance due, two hundred and
| twenty.four dollars and twenty-eight cents
| (S22i.jS), assessed IN the name of William III
Philip.
Ger. 1857 Lotnumber twenty.four, square7s front
| ing on street forty feet (40). Revised balance
| due, two hundred and five dollars and sixty
three cents l205.GS), assessed in the name of Will
| lam ii. Philip.
Ger. 1865. Lot number one. square 70, fronting
| on street TWENTY-FIVE feet (25j Revised amount
| due ono hundred and forty dollars and forty
| seven cents tsliOA7). assessed In the name o
| Barbara Phillips.
| Ger 35GG Lot number two, square ~, fronting on
| on X street tifty-seven feet(57l Revised balance
due ninetyone dollars and thirteen cents sol l3)
| assessed in the name of Alfred Jones.
Ger 1867. Lot number three, square 73 fronting on
X street fftyseven feet (57). Revised balance due
| ninety.onc dollars and twelve cents (S9l l2L as
| sossed in the name of Alfred Jones'
| Ger. 1860 Lot number four, square 73 fronting
| on X street twenty-eight feet six inches (2S6l
4 Revised balance due, seven dollars and thirty
seven cents CS737), assessed in the name of POM
| pey Tenney
| Ger. 357l. Lot number seven square 70, fronting
on X street twenty'siX feet (26) Revised amount
| due one hundred and torty'six dollars and eight
| cents (Sli60S) assessed in the name OF Samuel
| S. SmoOt
| Ger. S.572 Lot number nine, square 70, fronting
on street thirty.seven feet go. Revised bal
| ance due, one hupdred and eight dollars and
scyeny-seyen cents (slOS.71, assessed in the name
! OF James Biggins
| Ger. 3,576 Lot number eleven, square A. fronting
| on street foIty.four feet (iD. Revised amount
| due two hundred and iifty-three dollars and
sixty cents tS253GO), assessed in the name of Mat
| thew Bouyct,
| Ger 3,57S. Lot number nine square H. fronting on
| street Gighty-iou feet two inches tS42l Re-
| vised amount due, i've hundred and twelve dol
lars and seventy seven cents (S5l277) assessed in
the name Of Thomas Lucas,
Ger 35S5. Lot D. square l27, fronting on street