National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-05-07
AUCTION SALES.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS or THE /
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 22d, 1880.
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OFFICE OF the COMMISSIONERS Of THE [
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, April 22d, 1880,
by THOMAS BOWLING, AucuoxEER,
Corner of Pennsylvania Ave and Eleventh 81.
SALE OF real. Estate IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA AT PUBLIC AUCTION FOR TIE
AMOUNT DUE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSAiENT
IMPROVE MENTS.
Whereas an act Of Congress approved June 10Th,
1874 entitled IAN act fOT the government OF The
District OF Columbia and for other purposes"
provides that the Commissioners ofthe District Of
Columbia shall, until otherwise proyidedb by law,
exercise all the power and authority lawfully
vested nj the time OF the passage Of said acts in the
Governor or Board of Public Works OF said District,
except as I'm said act limited;
And whereas under and by virtue Of nm act OF
Congress approved February 2lst, 1871, entitled
AN act TO provide government for the District
OF Columbia" aud OF an act Of the Legislative AS
sembly of the District of Columbia approved Au-
gust 10Th 1871. entitled can act prescribing the
mode Of assessments for special improvements and
providing for the collection thereof as amended
by an act Of the Legislative Assembly approved
August I'D, 1871, entitled AN act amendatory Of
an act entitled An net prescribing the mode OF as,
sessmcnls and providing forihe collection thereof
and An act for the support of the government OF
the District OF Columbia approved llarch9d, 1870,
the Board Of Public Works fled in the office
thereof statement OF the cost of certain completed
Improvements referred 10 in section 81 of said oct
ofCongress approved February 2lst, ISL and i'm,
mediAtely thereafter made all assessment based
upon said statement as provided for in said section
ofsaid act;
And whereas among said assessments were as
Aud whereas the Board Of Public Works gave. MS
required by the second section OF the actO Assem-
bly, approved August 10Th, 1871, notice IN each
proprietor of property adjoining and especially
benefited by said improvements of the amount so
as aforesaid assessed against the same, ana the
parties hereinafter namod for more than thirty
days nes!ected or refused to pay tho amount as
sesscd against his or tLeir property as aforesaid
- Aud whereas In consequence OF such refusal NC
Commissioners ofthe District OF Columbia issued the
following certificates of Indebtedness ut the date
hereinafter mentioned against said property, as re-
quired by said act of tho 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 OF the United States
as the Commissioner Of the sinking Fund Of tho Dis.
trct Of Columbia, claims TO he the holder OF snd
certificates, aud has applied TO the undersigned TO
sell said lots or property;
X STREET, Seventh Street to Circle.
Ger. Si5S. Lot number one, IN square 3Tl, front.
ing on X street twenty-four feet (24). Revised
balance due. six dollars and sixty-two cents
(s6.G2), assessed in the name of John smith.
Ger. 3i6l Lot number three in square ai2 fronting
on X street twenty-five feet (2j). Revised bal
anco due, nine.two dollars and seven cents
(sg20), assessed in the name Of James B. Turton.
Ger. 3,A79. Lot number one, square 2is, fronting
on X street twenty-six feet nine inches t2i.9).
Revised balance due, one hundred and two dol
lars and seventeen cents Csl02IT), assessed i'll
inc name Ol bSOfge F. lsluuShy,
Ger $3.50. Lot number twelve, square 2l7 fronting
on street twenty-lour feet (2il Revised bal
nnce due one hundred aud eight dollars and
seventy-eight cents (SlOS7S assessed in the name
of Samuel S. Smoot
twenty-five feet nine and one-hRlf inches (25.gl)
Revised balance due, seven dollars aud forty-ii
cents (s7i5), assessed in the name Of A. A. Ashe
| Ger. $3.50. Lot number four, square 1863, fronting
OIL street fourteen feet six inches 1i6.) Revised
balance due, seventy eight dollars and one cent
(SISOl) assessed i'll the name OF Priscilla Norris
Ger. $500 Lot number five, square 1853. fronting
on X street fifteen feet six inches Q56l. Revised
balance due, eightythrec dollars and thirty-ninc
cents (sS3.39), assessed in the name OF Priscilla
| Parker.
| Ger SOL. Lot number eight, square l63 fronting
| on X street fifteen feet 15). Revised balance due
ninety dollars and seven cents tS0007), assessed IL
| the name of benjamin Crier.
Ger. 35O7. Lot number nine, square 1853 front
| ing on X street fifteen feet 15). Revised balance
| due, twcnty-nine dollars and seventy five cent
| (s2075) assessed in the name of Mary Washing
| ton.
| Ger. 1915. Lot number twenty -four, square 12G
fronting on X street nineteen feet two and three
quarter inches q0,220., Revised balance due
thirty Eight dollars aud nineteen cents (S3S.l0)
assessed In the name of John f. Clarke
. Ter 3,DgU. Lou NUMBER IWhUty-tWO, square III
fronting on street thirty-tOur feet nine inehe
(3I0l. Revised balance due, one hundred an,
| twenty-seven dollars aud ninety eight cent
| (sl2L9S) assessed in the name of Isaac John
stOn
Ger 1888. Lot number eighteen, square 100, front
| ing on X street twenty feet COZ Revised balanC,
| due. ninoty-scven dollars and sixteen cent
(5071G), assessed in the name of Mary Jane Free
| man.
Ger. $3.50 Lot number three, square TO- frontinI
| on X street fourteen feet Ql) Revised balance
| due, seycuty-one dollars aud sevCnty-seven cent
| (S7l.77), assessed i'll the name Of Samuel
Hurdle.
Ger 35j3. Lot plumber eight square 20, fronting OF
| X street forty feet (I0). Revised balance due on
hundred and forty-hve dollars and sixteen cent
(5li5l6). assessed IN the name ofJohn Tolund.
Ger 3 $50. Lot number twenty-five square u.s. front
| ing on X street forty.threo feet nine inehe
$50, Revised balance due two hundred an,
twcnty-iuur dollars and twenty-eight cent
| (S2Ii2s), assessed III the name of William 1
Philip.
Ger 1857. Lotnumber twenty-iour, square u.s. front
| ing on X street forty feet (l0l. Revised balanc
due, two hundred and five dollars and sixty
three cents (205G3), assessed in the name Of vii
IAN II. Philip.
Ger $685. Lot number one square 73 frontin
| Oh h street twenty-five feet (23) Revised amour
| due, one hundred and forty dollars aud forty
seven cents tsli047), assessed in the name Z
Barbara Phillips.
Ger. 1886. Lot number two square 70, fronting OIL
on X street flfty-seyen fcet(5O. Revised balauc
due. ninety one dollars and thirteen cents CS9 10
assessed in the name OF Alfred Jones.
Ger 1867. Lot number three, square n, fronting Of
| X street hty-seven feet(j7). Revised balance due
| ninety.ouG dollars and twelve cents (s9l12l Us
sesscd in the name Of Alfred Jones'
Ger. 3.5O0 Lot number four, square -, fronGn
| on street twcnty.Cight feet six inches l2S.0
| Revised balance due, seven dollars and thirty
seven cents (s737), assessed in the name OF Pom
| pcy Tenney
Ger. 1871. Lot number seven square 73 frOntin
on street twcnty-siN feet co. Revised amour
due one hundred and forty. six dollars aud eigll
cents sl4G0S) assessed in tue name OF SamuC
| s. SmoOt
Ger 1872 Lot number nine, square 70, frontn
| ON street thirty seven feet $50. Revised bal
ance due, one hundred and eight dollars an
scyenty+eyen cents CSlOS.77), assessed in theIam
Of James Digsins
Ger. 1870. Lot number eleven, square n frontin
on street foIty.iour ieot az Revised amour
due two hundred and iifly-three dollars an
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