National Republican., 1880-04-29
AUCTION SALES.
OFFICIAL.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 22d, 1880.
By THOMAS DOWNING, AucnoNrrn.

BY THOMAS BOWLING, AucuoNEER.
Corner Of Pennsylvania Ave. and Eleventh St.
SALE or REAL ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT or
COLUMBIA AT PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE
AMOUNT DUE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
IMPROVEMENTS.
Whereas an act Of Congress approved June goth,
1874, entitled "An net for the government of the
District Of Columbia and for other purposes
Columbia shall, until otherwise provided by law,
exercise all the power and authority lawfully
vested at the time of the passage of sad acts IN the
Governor or Board Of Public Works OF said District
except as in snid act limited;
And whereas, under and by virtue of an act OF
Congress approved February 2lst, 1871 entitled
AN net to provide government for the District
ofColumbin" and Of on act Of the Legislative AS
sembly Of the District of Columbia approved Au-
gust 10th 1871. entitled "An act prescribing the
mode Of assessments for special improvcmcts aud
providing for the collection thereof MS amended
by an act Of the Legislative Assembly approved
August 23d, 1871, entitled "An act Rmcndatory OF
mn net entitled An net prescribing the mode OF as,
sessmens and providing for the collection Thereon
ana an, IN act for The support OF The goySrlnnmsIn %
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 2lst 1871, and inn
mediatey thereafter made an assessment based
upon said statement as provided for in said section
ofsnid act
And whereas among said assessments were as
sessments against the properly hereinafter named;
And whereas the Board Of Public Works gyaa gave. as
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 against the same, and the
parties hereinafter named for more than thirty
days neglected or refused to pay the amount as
sesscd against his or Il cir property rs aforesaid;
Aud whereas, In consequence Of such refusal tho
commissioners Ofthc DiStrictof Columbia issued tne
following certificates of Indebtedness at the date
hereinafter mentioned against said property, as re-
quircd bysnid act of the Legislative Assembly, to
wit:
ia al
since the said certificates were issued and the same
remain unpaid
And whereas the Treasurer of the United States,
as the Commissioner ofthc 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.
Ger. 3,i53 Lot number one, In square 37l front.
ing ON X street twenty-four feet (2i). Revised
balance due, six dollars and sixty-two cents
Cs6.G2). assessed in the name of John Smith.
Ger. 3i6l Lot number three in square 3i2 fronting
on X street twenty five feet (2j). Revised bal
aucO due, nine. two dollars aud seven cents
(S02OI) assessed III the name of James Is. Turton.
Ger. $40. Lot number one, square 24s, fronting
on X street twenty-sX feet nine inches (26.0
Revised balance due, one hundred and two dol
lars and seventeen cents (Sl02l7), assessed IN
the name of George f. Lindsay.
Ger $3.50. Lot number twelve, square 2l7, fronting
ON street twenty-four feet t2l). Revised bal
ance due. one, hundred and eight dollars and
sevcntyeight cents (SlGS7S) assessed in the name
of Samuel S. Smoot.
Ger. S49S. Lot A, square 163. fronting on street
twenty-five feet nine and one-half inches C25.9l6
Revised balance due seven dollars aud forty-iive
cents (S7I5l, assessed in the name of A. A. Ashe
Ger 3409. Lot number four, square 163, fronting
on street fourteen feet six inches (li.G) Revised
balance due. seventy eight dollars and one cent
In In .I lila Nnpr
Ger $500. Lot number five. square 1863, fronting
on street fifteen feet six inches $3.50. Revised
balance due eighiy-three dollars aud thrty-nine
| ceuts (sS@S0l assessed in the name OF Priscilla
Parker.
Ger. 3.5O4 Lot number eight square 1863. fronting
on X street fifteen feet I5). Revised balance due,
ninety dollars and seven cents (s900, assessed in
| the name of Benjamin Crier.
Ger. 1907 Lot number nine, square 1863, front
ing on street fifteen feet Q5l. Revised balance
| due, twenty-nine dollars and seventy-fvc cents
| (S29.75), assessed IN the name of Mary Washing
| ton.
| Ger. 35l6 Lot number twenty.four, square 12G
fronting ON street nineteen feet two and three.
quarter inches pO.2a). Revised balance due
| thirty-eight dollars and nineteen cents (S3Sl l9),
| assessed in the name of John E. Clarke.
Ger $500. Lot number twenty-five, square 1oG
| fronting on X street thirty-four feet nine inches
| $40. Revised balance due, one hundred and
| twenty-seven dollars and ninety-cight cents
| (sl2L0S), assessed in the name OF Isaac John
| ston.
Ger 1888. Lot number eighteen, square 1OG front.
ing on X street twenty feet (2O). Revised balance
| due, nincty-seven dollars and sixteen cents
| (s0716) assessed in the name OF Mary Jane Free
| man.
Ger. 1852 Lot number three square 20, fronting
| on street fourteen feet Q4). Revised balance
| due sevcnty-one dollars and seventy cents
| (S7l IN. assessed In the name of Samuel "
| Hurdle.
X street forty feet (i0) Revised balance due one
| hundred and forty-fve dollars and sixteen cents
(sll516), assessed in the name Of John Toland.
Ger. 1856 Lot number twenty-five. square rs, front
ing on street forty three feet nine inches
(439). Revised balance due, two hundred and
| twenty-four dollars and twenty-eight cents
(s22i3S) assessed IN the name Of William II
Philip.
Ger. 1857. Lotnumber twenty-four square 7s front
ing on X street forty feet (4O). Revised balance
| due, two hundred and five dollars ana sixty
three cents l2056S), assessed in the name of Will
lam II. Philip.
Ger 1855. Lot number one, square 70, fronting
on X street twenty-five feet (25j. Revised amount
due, one hundred and forty dollars aud forty.
seven cents tsli047) assessed in the name d
Barbara Phillips.
Ger. 3,5GG Lot number two, square 73, fronting on
on * street iifty-seven feet(57) Revised balance
due ninety.one dollars aud thirteen cents (S0ll3)
assessed in the name of Alfred Jones'
Ger 1867 Lot number three square 70, fronting on
X street ltty-Seven feet (57) Revised balance due
ninetyone dollars and twelve cents (S9l l2), us
sessed in the name of Alfred Jones.
Ger. 1860. Lot number four square 70, fronting
on street twentycght feet six inches (2S.6)
Revised balance due, seven dollars and thirty
seven cents (S7.37), assessed in the name OF Pom
pey Tenney.
Ger. 3,571. Lot number seven, square 70, fronting
| on street twenty.siX feet (26). Revised amoun
due one hundred and forty six dollars aud eight
cents (sli6OS), assessed in the name OF SRmue
s. Smoot.
Ger 1872. Lot number nine, square 70, fronting
OH X street thirty seven feet (3O. Revised bal
OnCo due. one hundred aud eight dollars ant
soyonty.seyen cents lslOS.17), assessed in thcnGmC
of James Biggins.
Ger. 1916 Lot number eleven, square "a, fronting
on street fOrty-tour feet (liL Revised amoun
due two hundred and hfty'thIee dollars ant
sixty cents (s2j3GO), assessed In the name Of Mat
thew Bouyet.
Ger 35TS. Lot number nine, square "a, fronting or
| X street eighty-iour feet two inches (Si2) Re
| Vlsed amount due, five hundred and twelve dol
lars and seventy seven cents (S5l277), assessed il
| the name Of Thomas Lucas,