Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-10
=. 3. BARBARIN,
DENTIST,
CONGRESS sIRIn. 1--WE DOORS NORTH o. BRypal r.,
GEORGETOWN, D. @.
nov 18-tf
OYERTON FOR SALE.

- 1 will sell at Private Sale that beautifully H.
g.; Gated PROPERTY in Baltimore county, adiOin
ling the Relay House, on the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Its distance from the city of Baltimore by
turnpike Is 81 miles, two roads leading to it from
the city; by railroad miles time Is to Is minutes
to Washington City hour: Annapolis. ~ hours
FREDERICK, hours Twenty passenger trains of cars
pass it daily, going North South, East, and West.
stopping going and returning thus sffording great
facilities to persons doing business in or out Of the
| the lines.
For health and beauty of scenery it UNSURPASSED
| by any place in Maryland, being elevated from loo
TO ZSo feet above tide water, it commands a mott
beautiful view Of the surrounding country for many
| miles. The city Of Baltimore, Chesapeake Bay, and
Pstapsco River, three Counties on the Western and
one on the Eastern Shore of this State, BE- seen
from It, On 1t is an extensive Orchard Of cltoice
Fruit; beautiful Parks and Grores of Forest ana
ornamental Trees, with several springs of pure Va
ter Post Office at the spot, where daily mails are re-
| ceived In view oft, and within ten minutes walk
ara Churches Of nearly all religious denominations
Academies and College of the first class within
short distance.
Having sold u acres Of this Tract to gentlemen OF
Baltimore for Villa and Cottage SITES who are now
mainder, 100 Acres, with all the improvements in
one Lot or Lots, as laid out on the map the purcha
ser or purchasers having the advantage of the char
Ter granted by the Legislature Of Maryland to i'm
prove and Deaunfy the ground, and erect dwellings
and other kinds Of buildings or sell or lease the
same. "
The D1oelling upon the property is very commodi.
ous, having been occupied several summers as a
hrst class boarding house" with all the pecessar,
out buildings, such as Granary, CarraQehouse and
Stables, Spring, Coroners and Overseer's houses,
large Ice house filed with ice. The location of this
property Immediately at the junction of two Rail
roads, in healthy and beautiful country within IS
or Is minutes Of Baltimore makes it the most desir
able ever offered for sale in this vicinity not only
for villa and Cottage Residences, but as place OF
resort for families during the summer months be
ing the most eligible and convenient point for large
class Summer Hotel er Boarding House. $50 mnch
needed for families during the Summer season.
Railroad communication to and from the CITY nearly
every half hour during the day.
In addition to the value of this property for resi-
dsnces there an almost inexbaustabe bed of pure
Fire Brick Clay on it. in q ravine 200 wards of the
Railroad Station which has been used At several
.oriee, and pronounced Of superior quality. have
al examined by DR.. James Higgins, our State
AgcutturA Chemist for his opinion as to its value
ana reIer 70 his letter published below.
the Relay House. WA Pi0Pie'o' VI
ms nceral-one ffth cash: the balance in one,
'"O' 'A-'e' ''"1' Hnu nys years, with interest.
). ID. LUCKETT, Baltimore, Md
r ST not sold before tn 25tn instant !, Mill
be offered at Public Sale, at the Excbanaa :; M:
more, on that day by Msssrs. Gibson Co. Anc,;on
LABORATORY OF THE STATE CHEMIST,
70 Exchange Buildings,
Baltimore, April %, 1854 J
1oJ H. Luckeh, Esq, Of Baltimore city:
Dear sr in reply to your letter Of April 9th
IN which you ask for my opinion as to the proper
ues and value Of an enclosed sample Of clay taken
nom your farm, "Overton," adjoining the Relay
House, on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, can
state that 1t resembles q very plastic bituminous
pipe clay, Of yellowish white color when burnt
variety which is especially appropriated to the man
ufacturing Of pottery, earthsrn pipes, Faysnce, Co.
and mixed with proper quantity Of sand, also to
that Of nre-bricks and crucibles. ~
BY opening and working this valuable material,
you VII develope new and most important re.
source of our Stale, Very truly, &c.
may f-01o JAMES HIGGNs