Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-09-10

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JAS. F. WINTER, Manager, Macon, G'
| August 90, 1856.
| IL offer for sale FIFTEEN HUNDRED ACRES
OF LAND, in Upshur county. 1t is situated between
the Middle Fork and the Buchanan River, lying chief
ly on the latter miles below Buchanan, the county
seat ~ miles above Philipp in Barbour county, q
miles from the Baltimore and Petersburg Railroad
miles from the Staunton and Petersburg Road ant
one mile from the Middle Fork Turnpike, leading di
rectly to the Railroad.
The land is finely timbered with oak, hickory, pop
lar and walnut; has Coal on various parts OF IT. &c
cessible abundant and of superior quality It's leve
for thesecti0R 0fcountry, fertile and admirably adapt
ed to the growth of grain or grass and to the raising
of Stock of every description 1t is also well watered
and has fine MIL Site. The land is mostly unim
proved. There are Grist and Saw Mills within two
miles of the land and there is, perhaps, no section Of
| the Union more healthy. -
The title is indsputable The land will be sold in
lots the entire tract to suit the wishes OF the Pur
| chaser, and on accommodating terms
Considering the fertility of the SOIL the great natural
resources of the country the nominal price ofth
lands their rapid increase in value, and should the
Alexandria Railroad be extended to the Ohio river OF
which there is every probability would pass through
or near this land and many other considerations, all
tend to render it of the SAFEST as well as the most
productive investment the capitalist could make IN re-
al estate It has more than doubled in value In the
last years, and is not now at onethrd OF It's real
value .
Persons disposed to purchase are invited to call and
see the premises or should they desire more detail
ed description terms &C. they can be obtained by ad-
dressing the subscriber, at Overhill r. W. Upshur
county, va, near which reside Immediately on the
Staunton Pike, miles East of Buchanan.
JOHN DAVIS DAY,
Overhil Upshur county, Virginia
August 81, 1866.
VALUABLE r EAL ESTATE FOR
will offer at public auction the premises on Thurs
day, tie 25t1 day Of September, unless previously dis
posed of at private sale, a TRACT of LAND lying on
the Little Calf Pasture River, in Augusta county, I'M
medately on the line OF the Virginia Central Railroad
containing $50 Acres by an old survey.beng the
land conveyed to me in trust by said Farrar and
wife by deeds of date cd May and the 4h OF August
1885, and recorded in the Clerks Office OF said county
of Augusta .a.u
There is a. splendid new SAW MILL, of the most
approved construction this land capable OF cutting
1000 feet of lumber in day-and the land Is well tim
bered Of enterprise could not fail to do most
profitable lumber business on this property as 1t lies
in one of the best mbered portions Of the county with
market right at the door, afforded by the Railroad
There is q very good DWELLING HOUSE and ex-
ceent Spring of water on the premises.
The terms will be made known on day OF sale. The
title is unauesIlonaDle, IL ei -~.l -
tie as the trust deed confers ON me;
August 10, 1S56-tds. 49,, ~.
p. S.-There is large quantity Of open land adloin
ing this which can be had low.
o sOO ACRES OF LAND FOR RENT.
O.CUU have for rent $500 Acres OF Land, situa-
red ON the Staunton river Halifax county Va not far
above where the Richmond and Danville railroad
the river which gives the best facilities posi-
bic To the markets of Richmond, Baltimore and New
York The land is equal TO any in the ROANOKE WI
ley. ... p.,,r
DWELLINGS for small farmers upon the land, dlvlolng
the land into 800 tracts or farms Tor persons o
small capital to farm upon. =.
To number of persons or families from the same
neighborhood or State, wishing to rent gooa ana NO
better opportunity can be offered They must howev-
err come well recommended in character aud capacity
my ynRI Uss 20 1886. ''''' CHARLES A. CLARK.
TOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.-The sub
I'll scrbers will offer at public sale on Sdturaay'
the 18Th day of September next if not sold privately De-
fore that time, their HOUSE LOT IN the village Oh
story House. with framed Shoemakers Shop, smoke
House, and other buildings: This property WIN
suit n mechanic of any kind The lot contains one
third of acre. and has on 1t variety OF ~
fruit trees. Terms made known on ~ ~
| Burgess. ~ NJ D DG G'
Spring Hill, August 90, 1856. G W. BURGESS.
AT the same time and place the subscriber will sell
all his Household and Kitchen Furniture Shoemakers
Tools Nc. C. NJ. BURGESS.
August 90, 1s56.-4ts.
CTRAYED OR STOLEN.--on Tuesday last
| escaped from the subscriber, alghtbay Horse, with
small star in his forehead two knots on his lett nno
foot small knot the right hind foot on the lhsoe
shod all round Also small dark bay or brown Mare,
with little white on the forehead, little ~nlle VI
the two hind feet and of the fore feet ageu
bout years last spring. and height about IA HANDS,
Persons will! be on their guard in purchasing OF
ding for such horses from suspicious looking persons
Any one finding and delivering them to me, OF VINO
will inform me Of the finding will be fully comPensa
ted for their time and trouble. Address me at barter
OrS SmSn Au : 1886 S'' JOHN H. RANKIN.
DLANK AND SHINGLES.-We have large lot Of
1 good White Pine Plank, o considerable, porr,
ton Of which is suitable for fencing which we VIII sen
ut Il a5 per hundred by the load at Lumber Yard
| Also, a lot of good White Pine Shingles ,,onns
->'1'' TAYLOR HOBBS
West View, August 81, ls5s.-3ts.
CTRAYED OR STOLEN--sl0 KEWA AN
S-On the night of Wednesday the goth inst,
Dark Iron Grey MARE-about Az hands high-hyt
1 wears old-the left eye is weak from a blow-na'
scar from cut on one of the fetlock joints OF int
| hind foot Ten dollars reward will be given Tor me-
delivery at Barterbrook TH0S. WILLIAMS.
August q, 1S56.-3ts*
ALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Having disposed of my Farm, will offer at pub
lie auction, on the premises, on Saturday. me az 9
\ October. a variety Of FARMING UTENSILS, consist
! ing of Ploughs Harrows, DC; Household ana hitch
en- Furniture, Terms made known ON day OF sale;
4 August 90, Is56--tds. RlSDEN SMITH.
i NTOTICE..The undersigned being anxious to clos
y, .heif hooks to the ist day of July 1855, woult
bee leave TO saw to their friends that an early set
4 Iement of their accounts would be great accommo
dation IN them. KAYSER STRIBLING.
Staunton, August 90 1855. 49,
VALUABLE HOUSE AND LOT FOf
\ " SAIE-The subscriber offers sale the valuabl
House and Lot on Main Street. Staunton adjoining I'M
4 National Hotel in which he now resides. Terms VIII
be made known on application. -, ,,r,ypnv
staunton. August 20, 1s5s-tf.
u PPRENTICES WANTED.-The subscri
Il a her wishes to obtain two Boys from the country
about TX or 16 wears of age to learn the TlNNING
i COPPER SMITH BUSINESS. None need apply Du
1 such as can come well recommended ,,,,,ue
Staunton, July 80, 1856. D. r. rOlN -.
NTOTICE.-The sale notes due to the estate
~ Mai VIM Poage are now due. tsf
Prompt payment will be expected.
THOS. P0AGE,
,rrs, Oh 1874 Executors.
a nEILEYUE FEMALE sCHoOL.-Th
Y ID School will commence the LIST OF october
For information apply to JAMES MORRISON.
- BroWnsburp Rockbridge co., va.