Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-12-29
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Railroad Company, at their last annual meeting de-
errnined to relay about fifty miles of their road with
heay rail- and Tor that purpose directed the Pres-
dent and Directors 10 borrow $500 0G0 upon the bonds
OF the Company, payable in 1872, bearing per cent
interest payable semaunually and secured by mort
gage OF the road and the whole properly of the COM
pany, The mortgage has been executed TO II w
Fry, VIM Mactarand and James Lyons and re-
corded according to the laws of Virginia SO that the
entire property OF the company, OF every kind il
pledged Tor the payment OF the principal and interest
guaranteed by the State which is IN effect a debt o.
only $4,000 to the private stockholders, as the State
owns three. fiths ofthe stock Of the Company.
| In obedience 10 the above mentioned resolution
| Of the Stockholders, and by order of the Board of
Directors, the undersigned now invites the sealed
proposals tor the said loan until the n day of Janua
ry next Bidders may offer for any sum not less than
one hundred dollars, and the sum loaned may be paid
in three instruments. viz: The first days OF May and
July, 1852, and January 1853.
The undersigned refers those disposed 10 take the
loan TO the last annual report of the President and Di-
reetors to the stockholders, by which it will be
that the Company is in eminenty prosperous con.
| o0O
| The interest will be paid upon coupons at Rich.
nond' al ne Office OF the company; in Washington,
| at the Banking House of Selden, Whers & Co.; or
| IN New y oEk, at one OF the Banks, the holders
may prefer.
Any further information which may be desired will
be readily furnished by the undersigned Richmond
EDMUND FONTAINE,
President Va Central Railroad Company.
Office OF the Virginia Central Railroad Company
Richmond, December llth, 1851.
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VALUABLE PROPERTY AT AND
NEAR CHARLOTTE c. Fl. FOR SALE.
The devisees Of late Captain VIM Smith will offer
for sale by wav Of public auction at Charlotte G. H.,
on TUESDAY, the I'd day OF December next, The
following property;
LIST. The well known Tavern House and appurtenan-
ees at Charlotte Z. h. occupied by Capt. Smith till
his death, together with about 80 acres adjoining
thereto.
The Tavern House, which is large, and the necessa-
ny out buildings, stable, kitchen, &c., are in good
state of preservation, and all the buildings and i'm
provements well suited for the purpose for which
they were erected. On the lot and near the Tavern
House is house now used Tai!or's shop; and on
the land proposed to be sold with the Tavern is good
Backsmih's shop. Persons desiring to purchase this
valuable property, will be abe at the time buy
wood lots lying i'll very short distance Of The Tavern
And the executors OF Capt. Smith will at the same
time sell some valuable Furniture, &c. he provisions
&C. then belonging to the tavern, so that the purchasers
can make at once the necessary preparations for CON-
mencng operations rnmed aely.
I'd. The large brick building at Charlotte Court
House, which is separated from the tavern by street;
-one OF the lower rooms is now occupied Dry
Goods Store, and the other Saddiery Establishment
TO botn OF which are compiling rooms il the rear
The upper are rented for shops, Offices &C. and
the whole at this time yields large rent.
This House was built in 1884, and is in excellent
repair
Sd 80 acres of land near the c. H., adjoining the
80 acres proposed to be sold with the Tavern Some
OF this is in Forest the balance in grass All Of it,
particularly the open land, is exceedingly fertile.
18th. About of OF land near the C. H, ly-
ing in the fork Of the roads leading from Charlotte c.
Fl. to Prince Edward C. H., and the other 10 Keys
vile.
On this lot is q dwelling house, garden, &C., and a
brick blacksmh's shop
9th. l454 acres OF wood land from half to three
quarters OF mieeast Of the c. Fl. This land will be
divided 10 suit purchasers
9Th. S. acres of woodland, lying II miles S. West
of The G: H on the Moron's Ferry road.
7lh. lGO acres OF land lying about miles from the
G. H., the Mor!ons Ferry road and three quarters
ola mile south Of Reids Mill
8. The Executors of Capt. Smith will, at the same
time, sell large amount Of peri.hable property, con.
ssting Of Tavern Furniture, Provisions, Tools, Uten-
sils &c.
TERMS will be liberal and made known on the
day of sale The quantity of land to be sold with the
Tavern viii be regulated to suit purchasers lar az
possible. The Gale viii commence the 81 December,
and be continued from day to Gay till completed.
Persons desiring to examine This property apply
to any OF The undersigned who reside at Charlotte C.
H., and who will take pleasure in showing it.
JOHN G. SMITH.
WIN. A. SMITH,
Executors Of VIM. Smith in behalf of VIM. Smiths
Deyisses. de2S
DISAPPOINTMENT
In consequence of the absence of OF the devsees
the above sale postponed until the 9th day
January, 1852, at which time it will be made.
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