National Republican., 1881-10-27

These sales are required to he made by net Of Con.
gress which snys thnt the stalls and stands shall be
let to the highest bidder at auction for term OF one
or more years Sales made In FOR two years;
in 1874 sales for three years more were advertised
but were prevented by an injunction IN lawsuit
brought by the parketmen. which has lasted seven
years and prevented compliance with the law and
deprived the Company OF Its rights during that time
The Supreme Court Of the United States decided
every question against the mArketmen aud in favor
of the Company, and the auction sales must now be
made. The rentals of the stalls have been reduced
by the Company 80 that after the discount OF 20 per
cent made to purchasers at auction for prompt pay.
ment in advance, they will be monthly. on Butchers
single stalls soOo or stL half lection of stall
and half or sasso full section of three stalls;
on Bacon STALLS s72o. or siOso, or s2O; on Butter
stalls, $50, ssio sie2o; Hucksters stalls (or
equivalent stalls in Seventh and Ninth street build
lngs $500, or tsio, or siG.so; in II street build
ings sao, or $780, or si2coi on Fish stalls,
$3.50, or s7.so, or slAio The auction sales
will be of the right TO occupy, If the purchaser
chooses, for eighteen c0 years, until January
1. 1900. The Act of Congress provides that there
shall be no by-bldding on the part of the Com.
pauy, directly indirectly, but that minimum rate
of bids may be fixed, below which bids will not be re-
celved. The mlnmunis VIII be, on Butchers single
STALL si50 or s2s5 ON hafsection or $50 on fill sec
tion OF three stnlls on Bacon and Butter STALLS so
or $50, $500; Huckslers' equivalent stalls,
500, or sl5O $500 on Fish stalls s2Ol This bonus
will be payable s25 cash down; % per cent crcdng
the s25 taking possession and balance In eight 10.
percent instalhnenls, payable scnliannualy with
per cent interest No pronilssory notes or sureties
for the bonus will be required, but the stalls will be
the sole security; and n the marketman chooses TO
quit his stalls at any time he may do So and any bo-
certificate not then due will be Cancelled and Given
upto him. The above bonus will, during the eight
cen years. increase only 20 cents per month, tine
amount paid for single Butchers stall; for Bacon
or Butter STALL 80 cents; for Hucksters or equva.
lent stall, 10 cens for Fish STALL 90 cents. The
sales will be In 1871 of the FIRST second and subse
quent choices stalls in the several classcs and the
highest bidder above the minimum for a choice can
select any stalls In the market of his class not prcvi
ousy sold selected. Amy combination or conspr-
acy threats to prevent free and full sale, TO
deter any person from bidding or from selecting or
occupying stalls will he promptly prosecuted accord.
ing to law. Full printed terms of SALE classification
Of stalls by numbers, forms OF agreement of lease,
and bonus certificates and Market Regulations may
be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
P. S. SMITH,
Clerk Washington Market Company
ocrcREB 10. 1881. cost
until SATURDAY, October ~ AT II o'clock q. ni aud
the next adjournment Will be TO THURSDAY, No.
vember o. at IL o'clock noon and subsequent adjourn
ments will be TO succeeding THURSDAYS, and sales
on SATURDAY will be discontinued that being an
inconvenent day for marletmen.
WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY.
by NJ. a. EMERY, President
October -, 1881
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer. oc2+Gt