Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08
OVERTON FOR SALE.

80 viii sell az Private . tl- tnat autifn'ly To-
gmmss4 caed PROPERTY in Baltimore county, aGjriu
~. bg the Relay lou &c, on the Baltimore ohio
Rsitroad lis distance from the ci of Baltimore by
turupike Is 81 mil-s, tw roads ieadiog to it nom
the cify; by railroad miles; line S to Is minutes,
q Washington City hsdI: ADnap, LIS. u hours ::
Fredeiics, hours. Twenty passenger Airs of cars
pass i da'y, going North, South, East. and West,
stopp ng going ard returning, tuus afor0ing great
ftcilieS T. persons doing business in cut Of the
cit of Baltimore, Wash gton, and other cities
the Ines
Fo health and beauty of scenery tits unsurpas. ed
by any plac in Mary land. being e!eva' ed from ITO
to 135 tset above lice waur. it commands q mot
beautiful view Of the undBg country for ny
mites. he city Of Baltimore, Chesapeake Bay, and
Pattpsco River. threa Counties on the Western and
one Oh the Eastern shore Of This STATE, BE- seen
from 1t. On 1t is IN extensive Orchard of choice
Fruit; autiful IurkS and Gr0res Of Forest and
Crndnendf Trees. with several sprDgs OF pure Ha.
ter. Post Office ut the pot here daily maj 8
ceiyed. In view Git, ahd within ten mi rutes walk
CHURCHES OF nearly all religious DENOMINATIONS
Acsdsm.s aad a Colisge OF the first class within u
| short dietsuce
Having sold Il acres of this Tract to gentlemen Ct
Ea!tInt Re for Villa AMI Cottage sites who
preparing to eFf CT their buUinys will sell he
mainrer, iCG Acre. with all The rpro ements in
ore Lot or Lots, laid out the map, the purchs
ger purchA having the advantage OF the char
ter or inled by the Legislature Of MarylanI to i'm
prove and bsautfy the ground, and eject dwellings
and other kinds Of buildings, sell CT lease the
same.
The Dwelling upon the property is very commodi
GU having been Occupied several sunulerS
first class toaraingh use" with all the necessary
out buildings, such rs GTanary, Carriage-houe anG
stables, Spring, COfOn rs, and Ov-reeers houses,
large Ice house filled with ice. The 10 ation of this
Properly immediately 1T the jun, ton of two Raj.
roads in q healthy and beautiful country within Is
or Is minutes of Baltimore, it the most de.ir
able ever offered for sale in this vicinity, not only
for tila and Cottage kssijence9, but as Place OF
re'ort for families during the summer months, he
H1,f.sby
class Summer Hotel er boarding House, $50 mnch
needed'' t r famiie s duii.g the Summer season.
kairC ad Communication to and from The City nearly
every half hour dur ng the day.
In ADDITION to the value Of This property for resi-!
dences. there is am o,t nsxhausaole bed of p7e
Fire Brick Clay on it. in q rasine 200 ysrGs OF the
karoad ofatiOD, VIII ca has been used st several fac
tories, and pronounced # superior quality. have
al II examined by DR.. james higgins, ur ST.
Agricultural Chemist Tor bis opinion as to Its value
and refer to his letter published below
Autographed map NJ y be had of the u IL rsigned
aud III. property shown by DIR. COX, proprietor OF
tue Relay House.
Te ms iiberal-ore fifth cash: tie balance in one,
two, three, four, and fse years, it'll in erect
j. n. LU.KErT, Baltiu ore, Nd.
Psf not sold before tn Is n instant. it will
he offered at Public Sale, at the Exchange in BATH
mole, On that day by Messrs. Gibson u. Auc ion
eers.
LABORATORY OF THE STATE CHEMIST,
- Fxcnsnge Bui;dings.~
Baltimore, April 70, 1854
To J. II. Lucket, Esq., Of Bal imo1e cly:
Dear Sir In reply to your letter of April eth,
in which you ask for my opinion as t. the proper,
tvs and value Of eaelosei sample of clay tax.
from your farm, ''0sertoa," adjoining The Relay
touse, on the Baltimore and Chic kaiiro d. 1 cal
state thst it resembles a very ,lastic, bitumno
pipe clay, of y-llowisa whit. color when burnt
variety which Is especially appropriated to the man
ufacuring If pottery, earthern pipes, Fayeuce, c..
and if mixed with proper quantity OF sand, also to
that OF 1re-bricks and crucbies.
BY opening aud working this valuable mste-isl,
you will deveope new and most important re,
source of our state. Very truly, g..
may 4-dt25 JAMES HIGGINS