Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-10-27
PUBLIC SALE OF PROPERTY
And Renting of Lands.

sNIIE undersigned having taxed himself with
l the famous Rockbridge Alum Springs is anx-
ous to curtail his business operations in other rel
spects. He will therefore offer for sale and will
sell at Clorerdale ON Thursday 4th day Of Noe
the following among other property, viz:
Upwards of $50 head of Cattle,
:" 1000 SO Sheep,
20 Horses,
one poney with new saddle and bride, small lott
of fat Hogs, $50 lbs bacon, 20 bis Flour, guam
/ tity Poland Rye, upper Leather, country made
Sole Leather, also large quantity of Spanish Sole
Leather, Dry Hides, and Sheep Skins without
number, Hay, $50 gal. Whiskey, As to 50 of
them same demijohns filled with that same old
Apple of the vintage of l846 and which is just
one wear older now than it was year ago.
wish to call attention to the Cattle. Over 100
Eof them suitable for spectators or feeders. Also
many fresh Mich Cows, Calves will say moth
ing about lest you should all bid at once. AS to-
the sheep some will say, the fellow in his hurry
has added one too many, he means 100; not so.
Moreover this is perhaps the finest lot ever offer
ed in this region, being selected with care out of
focks of more than 1000. Wool, thay say, has
avery much advanced though never. found that
&the case when had any to sell. Leather too has
Eadvanced so say the sellers buyers deny it--come
to the sale and settle the question. :
q The horses are all young, from colts up.
3 Terms of Sale.-$5 and less cash, over $5,cred-
Hit of months with bond and good security.
On the same day will rent portion of my
SMatthews farm. About $50 acres under fence and
4 in sod. On this part there are no buildings. ]
will also rent portion of the Cloverdale farm with
1.-THE residue of the Matthews tract. q will state
just here, to prevent your all leaving home, that
! the Hotel is already rented.)
q In these two parts of tracts now offered there is
Z upwards of 1900 acres under tence-60O in sod
s and meadow. The lands are worth the attention
9of graziers the privilege of The range being worth
much as the enclosed lands, having the control
Sof some ten thousand acres good range connected
Swith and adjoining the rented lands. The lease
Ito be for four years. Mr.. Fawcett, landlord at
q Clovefda1e, will show the lands.
q &C. Last but far from least, will sell in Har-
xrisonburg on Saturday the 9th November,
B 50 SHARES H. AND w. S. TURNPIKE Stock.
& Par value $50 This is rare chance. Ipurchas-
Fed them at song and expect to sell at the same
xtune, consequently the and sometimes pr ct.
Eyearly dividends that have been declared, pays
Ewell on the investment. Besides the company is
I at this time burthened with surplus fund OF
S$lS00 and upwards and ,chat to do,rh embarrass
Ees the Board more than Gen. Scott's multitude OF
4 prisoners and trophies of war encountered him on
Sthe nights of Cerro Gordo,
q M. Harvey Effinger is fully authorized, first
@to give away the stock to whoever most wants it
Eand then give regular transfer on the books. |
4 part with it only because am about to quit both
z the road and the county.
H Terms of this Sale-l2mo. bond and security.
4 The above advertised sales and renting will be
absoute; no bid, direct or indirect, will be made
aby the undersigned nor by any one for him.
q Remember Thursday the 4th at Cloverdale, two
Sadays after the Presidential election. This will
Ebe good place to come and sober off at.
81 JOHN w. FRAZIER.
q Bath Alum, Oct, 90, 1852.
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