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TNOR PORT PHILIP, MELBOURNE &C-TO SAIL.
I 10Th May-The elegant and well known clipper ship

folk Virginia. 81 "a 9ths tons has been built
years copper fastened butt bolted and in first rate
street,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-27

THE SHORTEST AND CHEAPEST RoUTE-vANDER
blt line for San FranciscoThe Accessory Transit Com
pany Of Nicaragua propretos Through advance Of the
mail The only line giving through tickets including the
STAR OF THE WEST 200 tons burthen will leave from
pier No. North river at o'clock p NJ, precisely for
San Juan Del Nortc on Thursday May connecting with
then the Nicaragua Transit route having but u miles
of land These steamers unsurpassed in
their ventilation and accommodations For information
lowest rates. apply only at the agency Of the
company 80 DA''''' p'A'' c. Co. VANDERBILT, Agent.
Passengers cautioned against the Of
hired other lines None employed for this
line. mail bag will be made mp at the office
U,oR SAN FRANCISCO VIA VERA CRUZ AND AGA.
100 tons burthen viii sail for Vera CruI touching at Ha
about the 10th May Passengers by this route
avoid the unhealthy Of Chagres and San Juan and
have opportunity Of visiting the City Of Mexico and many
points of Interest connected with the late Passage
In the cabin. Sl00; in the steerage $50
SIMEON DRAPER, ~ Pine, corner Of William street.
TINTED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
~ connecting with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company,
carrying United States MsOnly through weekly
United States mail line for California and OREGON via Asn
month Greatly reduced prices The splen
did double engine United States Mail steamship Ores
CENT CITY, $500 tons 6urthen, John McGowan, Com
snds1 WIN sa on ihppssssy AT q s cosn r. s
One Of the Pacific Mail Steamship Companys steamers will
be in readiness at Panama to take the mails and
Of the Crescent City aud sail Immediately for San Francisco
The Crescent City will be followed the 9TH Of May by
the United States Mail steamship GEORGIA 1000 tons bur
then, d. u: Porter, U. NJ Commander connecting at
Panama with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company magni
Railroad Wharf Aspinwa Free Transit OF the Isthmus
at the expense For freight passage apply 20
CHARLES A. WHITNEY at the Office Of the Companies,
III West street, corner of Warren, New York.
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Nichols eommander having all her freight board, win
the week. positively few first and
can yet be taken Apply on board or to r. W. CAMERON
or JOHN OGDEN lid Wall street.
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THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES |
Nail Steamera-The ships comprising this line are the
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
TRUSTEES SALE OF LAND.
eSESS

SGNSS
RY virtue of Deed of Trust executed to me
- on the 23d day of February, 1850, by Ma
thaniel Handler and ofIecord in the. Clerks VI
fee of the County Court Of Augusta, | shall,
ON the 18th day OF August, 1852
for the purposes mentioned in said deed proceed to
SELL on the premises to the highest hdder.a certain
TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND,
living ON the. South River, in Augusta county,
containing about 20 ACRES. with its appur;e-
nances, and described in said deed as follows 3
"Adioining the lands of Philip Koyner. Mrs, r..
P. Williams, Samuel Clark, R. Hangers Jacob
Kyger tract and Others"
Terms OF Sale follows, TO Wits
Cash $50, with interest from lst Oct. lo49.
1920, interest thereon from LIST Oct. 1850.
1920, interest thereon from lst Oct. 1851.
$3.50, interest thereon from list Oct. 1852,
and an additional sum sufficient to pay all costs
attending the sale, and all other expenses attend
ing. the premises. $l20 payable on the lst OF
Oct 1853, and the balance ofthe purchase money
to be paid ON the lst October, lS54-the purcha
ser giving bond and approved security for the de
ferred payments. ..
The title to said land is said to be good, but
acting as Trustee, shall convey such title only
as is vested in me by the deed aforesaid
SAM'L KENNERLY, JR., Trustee.
July 6, lS5S.-tds.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
PUBLIC SALE OF
Real and Personal Property.

r WILL sell at public auction, on Wednesday,
i the 3rd day of august meet, on the premises
INV z A r M lying on Jackson,s RIVER IN
Bath county, adjoining the lands OF Col. Zane
ron James Warwick and others, known as the
aWARWICK FARM" 1t contains nearly
1900 Acres,
UPWARDS of 800 Acres of which are cleared, con-
sisting almost entirely of River Bottom, and un-
der fine state of cultivation. The remaining
800 acres are heavily timbered and furnish most
excellent range for all kinds of stock. :,
The improvements are commodois and well
constructed BRICK DWELLING, and all ne
,cessary and convenient out houses.
In every point Of view, this is one OF the most
desirable Farms in Western Virginia-belng To-
cnted within S miles of the Warm and = miles OF
the Hot Springs which furnish market through
out the year, 90 miles from the Central han
Road and Is from Covington, where in short
time farmers can avail themselves of either OF the
two great facilities for ransportation-Canal OF
Rail Road.
Will also he sold at the same time and place, a
large quantity of Corn. Wheat, Rye and Oats,
and also three valuable Negroes
Any further information as to the above proper
ty can be had upon application either to myself or
nv agent JAS Cochran, Esq, Bath G. H., va.
TERMS will be accommodating and MADE
known on the day of sale. -,
N' FEE. LUCKETT.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
MARRIED.

On Thursday evening last, by the Key M g Fox
oil, MIR. JOIN w. Williams, to Miss M~N'
all of this place. $50,
On the 2Sd ul, by Rev c. Beard M JOSEF al If
DREW WOODWARD, to Miss AsaELtSh 0N'''-"
this county. -, g.
On Thursday the 10Th of June BY Hep p panss 9 a
man, Mr.. RoBERT KEIGEs, 70 MISS Ava ~
of Rockingham. ~,
pos ~. ~ Miss MARY C. REIMEL, both OF MEGA
heysyille, Rockingham county.
a. .nnle Grove ON the 23d Of June, by the Rev,
Thomas F. Mcclure, MIR. PETER McNEEL. to Miss
CaT~sRtxE W RuckMAS, all of the Little Hills, Po'
cahontas county, Va.
Near Bridgewater, on Thursday 25th ult., by Rev
RI Chambers, MIR. George F. BERRY, to HiSs
Nancy E., daughter Of Mr.. Benjamin Curry dec H.
all of Rockingham.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
LAND FOR SALE.


T WISH to sell Tract Of Land belonging to
4 the heirs of John and Elizabeth Montgomery.
lying in the county of Rockbrldge, near the Au-
gusta line, on the Little Calf Pasture River, in
good neighborhood, now occupied by Mr.. VIM.
Glendy. There are about 49,
p $50 ACRES 49,.
in the Tract, and generally of good quality, with
an abundance of madow There are on
it good LOG DWELLING, land 9TH 9::.k
circuit houses, with anever-ialing Spring iiii
near the house, also ono of the best Sui ILL
ptur Springs in the country, well worth improv-
ing. The Central Railroad will pass within twp
or three miles of the Tract. f4s
- Peraops wishing to purchase arc requested to
call on VIM. II. Bell, Esq, living at Bells Val
ley, on the Railroad line. or on Mr.. GIendy, who
will show the land. For terms apply to
JAMES NELSON,
May lS, l853.--ff. Agent for the heirs.
&C. Rockingham Register copy st and for
ward account to this office. - 49,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
COAL LANDS FOR SALE.

4 S the agents for Joseph Pryor's heirs, we Of
n. fer for sale TRACT OF LAND, lying
on the head waters of North River, a few miles
from Mt. Solon. in Augusta county, containing by
recent survey, 1864 Acres. A small quantity
of the land is cleared, and there is a small tene-
ment or two upon it. 1t is upon this land that
.4,tthracite Coal of superior quality has been dis
covered, and considerable quantity mined with
in the last two years. The owners being resi-
dents of another State and therefore unable to give
it their personal attention, have determined to sell
out. The terms will be very accommodating.
The mineral wealth of this land makes it emf
nently worthy of the attention OF capitalists and
men of enterprise. For farther particulars apply
to FRAZIER g. IMB0DEN,
April 6, 1851 Agents, >Staunton, Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
70 RAILROAD CONTRACTORS.
49, sss -

PROPOSALS for the grading. bridging and
l. masonry of the Western Division ofihe Gov.
ington and Ohio Railroad, viii be received at the
Office of the Engineer at Guyandotte, Cabell
county, Virginia, between the Goth and Goth June
next. 49,
They will embrace about 4G mile sections,
bridges over Tweve Pole, Guyandolte and Mud
Rivers.
ALSO, between the lst and 18th July next,
proposals will be received AZ Covington, Virginia,
for the grading, bridging and masonry OF thatpor-
ton of the Eastern Division, lying between the
town Of Coyington and Haynes Farm. on Jack
sons Rivera distance of 10 or miles of very
heavy work, including much heavy retaining
wall and two large bridges Dyer Jacksnc's River.
The successful bids viii be declared aysoon as
practicable after the 18Th July. sse - >.
By order of the Board Of Pubic 5sks,
CHAS. b., SHAW, Chief f:eRineer
Covington and Ohio Railroad Company.
Lewisburg. Va. June 10, 1885,
EW Valley Wing and Fincastie Democrat
C py and send acc'ts 10 Engineer.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
MESSY CREEK ACADEMY,

j. HorcHx,ss. Prin. and Prof of Nat. Sciences.
w. A. BARTLETT, A. B., Prof. of Languages anu
Elocution.
C. T. BRowN, Prof. of Mathematics.
yl,HIS institution is located on Messy Greek,
Il in one of the finest portions of Augusta coan-
ty noted for the fertility Of its soil, the heaithiui
ness of its climate the beauty OF its scenery, anu
the sterling morality of its people; 1t is remote
from any village and its inducements 10 vice ana
immortality convenient to churches and easy OF
access A fine building, of large size as oy o.
feet,) and built expressly for school purposes, at
cost, including the ground attached, OF nearly
$4,000, will soon be completed
This Institution is designed to furnish the foun-
dation for thorough, practical business educatlon
to prepare young men for entering the University
and Colleges of our State, and as prominent lea,
ture, to train young persons in the "theory ana
practice' of Common School Teaching, and there
by furnish our Common Schools with quallhed,
home reared instructors.
The first session will begin in Messy creek
Church, the 10Th of August.
Charges for tuition, for the session OF ten scho-
lastic months payable one halfa at the middle. ana
one half at the close Of the session, as follows
F'1 Wp,1 ps sp% Gomno,lipn' $1,000
~
Elementary Arithmetic, Geography, &C., II 5O
English Dept.-Arithmetic, Geography - %
Grammar, &c., 90 40 o oo
Algebra, Philosophy. Chemistry, &c., ~ w
'" asxu @os" o III" sc Dcp'-'' 25 90
Greek, French, German and Italian, 81 w
Good boarding may be had in the vicinity, at
from Sc to 81 SO per month, including all neces-
sary accommodations Books can be obtained at
the institution.
For qualifications we would refer to the follow
ing gentlemen:
Prof G. Harrison, NJ. D., University of Va.
Sc f.. H. Courtenay, l.. Il. D.,
sc w. b. Rogers, l.. j.. D.,
| Hon. ID. s. Dickinson, New York. - :
&c A. Birlsall, IS 49,
Rev. A. Craig, Windsor, New York.
ii. w. Gilbert, 8
| b. NJ, Smith, Staunton, Va.
s., NORTH, d: D.. Il. l.. D., President OF Ham
iltou College, New York.
! Prof. C. Avery, l.. il: d.. New York,
E. North, A. NJ, Prof. OF Ancient Languages.
| New York. -,
II. Vaudeville, D. D., Albany, New York.
J.T. Brodt, Esq, late Supt ofSchools, Broome
county, New York.
C.. Harris, Nj. D., Senate of Va. 'a;
| For further information apply to the Principal
| Messy Creek, Augusta county, or u either oi the
Trustees. =,
TRUsrEEs.-J. NJ. McCue, j. G. Fulton, b
Estill, Daniel Forrer, John Crawn, Dr., A. b
Rogers, Geo. X. Gibbons.
Messy Creek, Va, July b, loo3.-tt'
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF SOUTH RIVER LAND,

IN obedience TO Decree of the Circuit Court
L for the county of Augusta, pronounced on the
9th day of juno, 1853, in a cause therein pend
ing in which Elizabeth Clark, widow and reiict
Of Samuel Clark, decd, is Plaintiff, and John H.
Syrcle. Administrator of Samuel Clark, dec d.,
Sarah Catharine. Benjamin Franklin, Christian,
Susan. William, Barbara, Ann, Elizabeth, Mar
tina Jane and John Samuel Clark and David Ky
Ger are Defendants, shall, on the premises,
On the 18th day of August, 1853,
proceed TO sell at public auction, the 1R.4CI
OF LAND, of which Samuel Clark died, seized
and possessed, lying and being in the said county
of Augusta, on the Fast side of South River, ad-
Joining the lands of Rev. Samuel kennerly and
others and containing by estimation about
1876 Acres,
be the same more or less About 60 Acres of this
trac. are cleared and under fence ready for farm
inc purposes. There are on the land 2 -
comfortable Dwelling HOuses,with eSzM
other buildings and sufficiency of good ..!.
water. a young orchard, SC. Cs
TERMS OF SALE.--So much money as will be
sufficient to pay the costs of this suit and the ex
penses of sale will be required from the purchaser
ON the day of sale--and as to the rasdue, a cred
it of 6, l2, and "a months will be given, ia
king from the purchaser bonds with sufficient per
sona security, and retaining the legal title as u
innate security until the whole ofthe purchase
money is paid. JOHN r. SYRCLE, Com.
June 90, lo5S.-tds. .
He@9~ Lexington Gazette requested to copy ids
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HARPER & bros.
NEW GROCERY STORE,
UNION HALL BUILDING.

FARMERS. Merchants and Housekeepers, you
have it in your, power to supply yourselves
with
Groceries at Richmond prices.
Our stock comprises in part the following articles:
SUGAR 7aaf 2s, CurFHp III a ID.
TEA 75al,75, SALT 2,625,
Mo1AssEs so a 62s, SYRups 50a IS,
CANDLES l3a75, SOAPS "a Is,
ALSO-Table Salt, Mustard, Pepper, Ginger,
Indigo, Coppcras, Alum, Soda, Saleratds, Nut
megs, Cinnamon. -Allspice, Mace, Gloves, Dairy
Salt, Broma and Cocoa, Starch, Maccaroni, Crack
ers, Cheese, Figs. Raisips, Table Oil, Fish Gil,
Ink. Hacking. Cord. Brushes, Powder and Shot.
SUPERIOR LIQUORS,
WOODEN W1RB, OF every description,
Nails. all sizes, Sc.
Having purchased Our goods at the lowest pos
sible rates we are enabled TO sell as low, if not
lower 'than any other house in the place. Call
and examine.
CO. Produce taken ii exchange.
HARPER s BRO.
Stauntnn. June %. 1853.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
:. PUBLIC SALE
OF SOUTH RIVER LAND.

'..s-. SSNSS
PURSUANT to decretal order Of the Circuit
Court for the county Of Augusta, pronounced
ON the 10th day of June, 1858, in cause therein
pending, in which Robinson Hanger is Plaintiff,
and Alexander E. Perkey, David |. Perkey. John
r. Syrcle. Nancy Perkey, William ii. Payne,
jeremiah Fipher ,John Kennadv Benjamin Craw-
ford and John l.. Jones are Defendants, shall,
on the premises, a.J
On the 18th day OF August, 1861
proceed to sell by way OF public auction, certain
TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, lying and
being in the said county Of Augusta, containing
by estimation, So ACRES, be the same more
or less.
This land lies on the East side of South River
and may be termed South RIVER Borrow, and
is part of the ''Red Mill Tract" and adjoins
the lands of Philip Koner and others.
Terms OF SALE.-The costs fsale will be re-
CURED in cash on the day of sale from the pureha-
ser. and the balance in three equal payments, at
6, II and Is months, the purchaser giving bonds
and good personal security and lien TO be retain
ed on the land as ultimate security until the whole
of the purchase money is paid
JOHN R. SYRCLE, Comm.
June 90, l853.-tds.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD.

DROPOSALS will be received at the Alum
Il Springs, Bath county, Va, from the LIST to
18th July. for all the heavy sections OF the Vlr,
giuia Central Railroad, between Mlllboro' and
Jackson's River.
The work nov opened embraces some very dc,
srable jobs. including heavy cuts and fills, several
tunnels and the abutments and piers OF number
of large bridges.
The plans and specifications will be ready tor
examination by contractors at the office of the d.
vision Engineer, at MILFORD, any time after the
lst of July.
The successful bids will be published at the
Bath Alum Springs On the 10TH
BY order of the Board,
CHARLES ELLErr, Jr., Chief Eng.
Imly lS53-tdl
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
7 AUGUSTA SPRINGS.

TNFIIS delightful watering place situated II miles
Il West ofSStaunton, will be opened Tor the re-
cepton of visitor the first of June next The
scenery and salubrious climate are unsurpassed
In addition to the famous SULPHUR SPRING,
as well as the CHALYBEATE, near the Hotel. there
has been recently discovered au. Ill UNI Spring
within 200 yardsof the Sup ur. lnyallds who
have resored to it have found it effcaco's IN the
cure of all the chronic diseases for which the
Rockbrdge Alum is so celebrated. The diseases
which were relieved from the use of the Alum
last summer are dyspepsia, scufula, chronic diar-
rhra and skin diseases generally.
The protoxide of Iron and Suphate of Alumlna
are in as great excess as in the Rockbridge and
Bath Alum. The Table shall be supplied with
the best the country can afford and no pains spar
ed to make invalids and others comfortable A
ready and clieap conveyance can be had at all
times from Stauntoh to the Springs.
b. SHUNIATE.
MAY Is, lS53-4w. -
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
SOUTH RIVER LAND FOR SALE.

rl,HE subscriber, wishing to devotethe whole of
his attention to his profession, offers for sale,
on accommodating terms. his very desirable little
farm, containing 800 Acres, lying on South
River, and adjoining the lands OF Rev > Kenaer-
", Jno. Patterson, Jr. and others. There are 70
or go acres cleared, so Of which afo in fine elocsr
the balance nicely grubbed new ground. Inc I'M
proyements are a small LOG-BODlED HOUSE.
stable &c. There is an excellent ,ceH Of ,'eper,
ncaer near the house and theie are ,wp p0d
sawmills and a manufacturing MILL In quarter u
mile. -
Immediate possession will bc given if desired;
Anw one wishing to buy land will do well to call
on me at the residence Of DR.. John Hanger, or on
NV Father who will take pleasure in showing the
ia1 1 'S' SAMUEL KENNERLY.
ms Vindicator and Rockingham Register copy
emo.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
REMOVAL.

GORGE u. LANCAs TER, respectfully
- informs his customers ant the public gene,
rally, that he has removed his Shop to Esys.y
the lot opposite the Messenger Office and u
between the Creek,and the residence OF -
VIM. Kinney, Esq, where he hopes his friends
and customers will give him call, as he is deter
mined to give satisfaction.
His Ware Room. for the present, is in the rear
of the Messenger Office.
Undertaking attended to promptly on the most
reasonable terms. O.
N. B.-All persons indebted will please call
and lend a helping hand, as it is a uaedy time.
e. ID. LANCAS Err.
Staunton, June %, 1885,.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
LAND FOR SALE IN NELSON.

UY virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court for
I'D the County of Nelson, rendered on the 2nd
day of May, 1858, lin the case fSamuel Edmunds
Us. Moses Edmunds and others, the undersigned
Commissioner for that purpose appointed, will
proceed upon the premises, on Friday The 29M
day of July neat, to sell TO the highest bidder, at
public aacton, the TRACT OF LAND on
which Lawrence Gianniny now resides, lying on
the head waters of the North Fork of Rocktlsh
River, containing
2oos ACRES.
and adjoining the lands of Mrs. Jane Hughes and
others.
TERMS OF SALE Cash sufficient to defray
the expense of sale and the cost and charges OF
suit, the residue ON credit of one, two aud three
years, the purchaser giving bond with good per-
sonal security and the legal title to the land re-
served as ultimate security.
JOSEPH Fl. SHELTON,
Sheriff of Nelson Co., and as such Comm.
June %, lS53.-4t.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

In pursuance of an order Of the Circuit Court OF
Augusta county entered IN the cause OF biacS
and Others against Thompson's heirs and others,
shall proceed in the town OF Staunton on -eatur-
day Tic 30th day Of Jtiy nert, to sell at Pubilc
sale. A CERTAIN HOUSE AND LOT in the
said town, fronting man street, and IN that par'
of the town known as NEwrowN-belng the
property wherein Smith Thompson, dec'd resided
The house is a small brick tenement, and the lot
from its locality and shape is considered valuable
TERMS.-Costs Of sale in hand, and the bal
ance in equal payments at o, II and 10 months,
the purchaser giving bond with good personal Sc
curity, and lien to be retained as ultimate secrl-
rity. NlCHO. X. IRoUI, Comr.
Staunton, June 90, l85S'-tds,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
TATE,s AMERICAN FORM BOOK,

NEW edition, now ready. The new edition Of
~ Tate's American Form Book. containing le-
gally approved precedenis for agreements, arbitra-
tons, assignments, bonds, deeds; wills, &c, to
which is added Supplement, containing Forms
of deeds of bargain and sale, lease, trust and re-
lease, under the code ofVirginia; also forms of
attachment under same, mode of holding to bail
under acts Of 1851 and 1852, and other forms val
liable to clerks, attorneys, notaries, sherlfls and
coroners, with an Index by A. II. Sands, Coun-
selor at Law; vol, l2mo. Law sheep, price
81 50.
The Richmond Dispatch says of this work.
.sIVe do no, know that publication of more val
ue in the practical affairs of life has been made
within number Of years. Every man who owns
property or expects to acquire it, ought TO buy the
book" For sale by
Stauntou July g. 1858.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
TEACHER WANTED.

WANTED for the Highland Academy" a
w Teacher for the ensuing session OF ten
months. commencing on the first of September
next. Satisfactory testimonials will be required
Of ability to teach all the branches necessary to
GOOD English educa;iou, including the Mathemat-
les. also the Latin language. This School has
been in successful OPERATION for about two ses-
sons. THOSE who wish to breathe the pure
bracing air of the mountains viii fluid this sItua-
ton desirable one Though man with small
family would be preferred, yet the claims OF 9th
ers will not be overlooked, Communications ad-
dressed, post paid, to the subscriber at Monterey
shall have attention.
.WM. w. FLEMING, Pres.
Board Trustees, IL. \. y
Ill. 1879 st
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-07-06
AUGUSTA LAND FOR SALE,

IN pursuance of mutual agreement of the heirs
Il concerned, will offer at public sale on the Isl
day of Atgtst, all the lands belonging 10 the es-
tate of John nj. Estil, decd, containing by re-
cent survey,
and so situated as that ii may be divided into sew
eral different tracts to suit purchasers. These
lands lie near the waters of the Long Glade, IL
miles from Staunton, miles from the Messy
Creek Iron Works and Mills, and adjoining the
lands of Early, shreckhse, Howell, Wright and
others. The Homestead including some $50 A
cres of cleared land, and as much timber, has on
it a permanent Well anda never falling Spring of
water, an excellent DWELLING HOUSE,
and new out-baildings, under good fencing and a
bout one half of the Farm well grained, sFhe ad-
Joining tenement includes about 100 Acres of clear
ed land and as much timber has on it we'll OF
water, a log DWELLING HOUSE and Barn,
and lies on the main road leading from Mt. Scion
to Mt Sidney,
AS those wishing to buy land will examine
for themselves it is needless to say more than that
these lands are composed OF a strong lime stone
soil, aud are now in tolerably improving state Of
cultivation BENJAMIN ES1lLL.,
June %, lS53.--,d,