Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-07-22
TAUNTON SPECTATOR AND GENERAL ADVERTISER.
NALE OF FARMs. SLAVES, &c.-In pu

GALE OF FARMS, SLAVES, &c.-In pur.
- suance OF decree entered at the June term las
of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, IN cause
therein depending between kephart and Darby anu
Others plaintiffs, and John NJ Pi,man and others, oe
iendants will proceed, on the premises ON "eW4ey'
The s2& tag Of iagast next TO sell, at public SAFE Il
TRACT OF LAND, about Pa miles from ota4nloh,
living both sides Of the Central Railroad ana James
River Turnpike, containing about lGO Acres; ~
has on it II comfortable DWELLING HOUSE. Barn,
Granaries and two large Ice-hoses. About 30 acres
are cleared, and the remainder is finely tmDerea'-
The land is in good state OF cultivation. Inc i'I
provements, the facilities to market its neaness 70
schools churches stores and the character oil the heiSu
borhood, make the farm exceedingly desirable =,
AT the same time and place | will sell one Negro
Nan, one Negro Woman, Negro Boy aged ~, ana u
Girl aged years; also, Horses Cows, Hogs Farming
Implements, aud the Household and Kitchen furni-
ture which are now on the said place. ,
And on Monday, the 3lst dug Of the same m0nM, l
will proceed the premises to sell that well known
Farm and Tavern Stand known as the "BUtFALo
GAP HOTEL" The Central X. X. and the Turnpike
to the Virginia Springs and Parkersburg pass lmme-
dately by the house 1t is ten miles from Stanton.
The Hotel Is spacious and handsome building, capa-
BILE of accommodating fifty boarders is within pleas
ant walk ofSulphur and Chay bea:e Springs and taken
altogether, is one of the most delightful summer re-
treats in Virginia as the many who have spent the
summer months there can testify The farm contains
about 73 Acres, portion of which is in cultivation
and very productive the balance is well grown IN
timber. becoming more valuable every DAY.
WILL at the place and tune, sell large guam
tity of new and valuable FURNITURE, belonging 10
the Hotel including large number OF Beds, Carpets,
Sofas &c. &c; also, the Cows Horses aud other STOCK,
and Farming Implements, on said Buffalo Gap farm
Mr.. J. NJ Pitman, with whose appreciation and con-
sent the sales are made Mr. A A. Pitman, VIII shew
the lands any desiring to see them before the
sale.
Terms OF SALE OF LAND One third of purchase
lao in hon wit SIX from
day OF SALE secured by negotiable note we'll endorsed
with interest added the balance equal nstalments,
at one and two years. the purchasers 10 give BOND ana
good personal security, and the title to be retained
as ultimate security.
TERMS OF PERSONAL Property Six months cred
ii on all sums over SQ-the purchaser giving negota-
bic note well endorsed under $40, the cash will be
required. N1CHo. n. IkOoI, JOINT
July IL, lS57-4w-Vind. and Rock. Reg copy.
GALE OF VALUABLE LANDS.-As Com
= missouers under decree of the Circuit Court of
Augusta county, entered q cause therein depending
between Agnes Longs Guardian, &c, plaintiffs and
said Agnes Long and another, Defendants we Will
proceed, on the premises, on SATURDAY, me l3h aay
of august next TO sell at public SALE to the highest
bidder Four Several Tracts or Parcels OF Land lying
and being in Augusta county, on the South River
The first containing "a Acres Rood and 70 Poles,
is the south side ofSoulh kvers9o acres OF whch
are cleared the balance is well timberet with oak and
pine. 1t has on il Il DWELLING HOUSE, Barn, Ora
nary Well of water of first rate quality fifty acres OF
prime RIVER BOTTOM and The river running the whole
width of the tract, furnishing ample water for STOCK
&c.
The second. containing lg6 Acres, is on the north
side of South River-Y5 acres of which cleared ;
the balance heavily tfmbered with pine and oak.
The third containing loS Acres is on the south sde
of the South River, heavily timbered with pine and
some oak and has the advantage OF onehalf OF large
Pond Of good water and perpetual Spring. The
land is of good quality for farming purposes, the sub
soil being clay.
The fourth and last containing 1C6 Acres and Roods
lying on the south side Of the South River is of like
description of the third tract with the advantage OF
onehalf OF the Pond referred to.
The timber on these lands, independent OF their
claims for agricultural purposes makes them very val
liable Saw Mills being quite convenient and lumber
great demand. Markets are very accessible py me
roads, Saunton being IL miles, Fishersyille Depot
miles, and Waynesborough Depot 10 miles distant
1t is seldom tha. such lands brought into market
and they will we sure make first rate farms for
persons who may want comfortable and valuable homes
and we Invite such persons to examine the premises
JOSEPH Long, Esq., Will take pleasure III showing the
premises or in his absence, John Alexander Alex.
McComb will give all desired information.
TERMS OF SALE:-One-iourth OF the purchase mon
ey to be paid in hand the residue IN three equal an
nua instalments from the day OF SALE the purchasers
giving bonds with sufficient personal security tor the
deferred instamens, and the legal title TO be retain
ed as ultimate security. An arrangement may be
payment need be then made than is sufficient to pay
costs. -
JOIN GHURGH 3INA com'rs
CHAS. t. PALMER,
July Is, lS51-Rock. Reg copy.
GALE OF WHEAT.-As Administrator of AL.
- exunder Long wilt sell, on the day of the sale OF
above lands. about 500 bushels OF Mhite Wheat Fnr
pie Straw prime quality for seed. TERMs- Six months
credit, with bond and good personal security
july Is. 1857. CuAS T. PALMER.
NEW DRUG STORE.-Dr. W. %. YOUNG,
~ late of Washington city, respectfully announces
the citizens Of Staunon and vicinity that ne nus
opened his extensive assortment OF MEDiClNES,
CHEMICALS, DYE STUFFS, PAINTS, OILS, FAN,
CY ARTICLES &C., in the store house lately occupied
by Messrs. H. j. & W. B. Crawford, on Virginia Hotel
Street From his long experience as dispensing ana
manufacturing druggist he is able to offer TO Phys
clans superior Medicines to those usually found in
Drug Stores. His stock is entirely new and no article
in the Drug line offered except those OF the very best
quality Iu addition general stock OF Drugs Med
eines, Dye Suits, Varnishes &c, he also offers an
assortment of PERFUMERlES, consisting of Poma
tums Colognes, Treble Extracts Hair OILS, Oriental
Drops Toilet Powders, Puff Boxes, Hair, Tooth, Nall
Cloth Shoe and Comb Brushes Hair Dye Bay RUM
Indelible Ink SOAPS of all kinds and most delightful
doors Red. Blue and Black Writing Inks, Shoe Black
ing, Ia splendid article,) Camphene. Burning Fluid
Brown Stout, Congress Water and Brandy, (for Medi
cina purposes) Also large stock OF Faacy Artacses
generally.
SODA WArER-I have in operation and i'm
proved Soda Fountain with all kinds of fresh and de-
lghtu Syrups, to which the attention OF the drink
ing puoIlc IL lh'lteu. =, -.
PArgNT MEplcISEs.-All kinds of Patent Medicines
Yermifsges, Sugar Plums &C., kept constantly on
hand and every other article belonging TO first class
Drug Establishment.
He invites the public to give him call, with the as
surance that he give entire satisfaction to purcha-
SerS.
Staunson, July 10, 1857.
farm 81 ALUM SPRING FOR SALE.
Il The subscriber viii offer for sale, at pubic auc
tiou on 7ussddy, Tie 18th day Of august next, the
FARM on which he resides, IN Bath county, one mile
from Mlborough and three miles from the Millbor-
ough Depot of The Central Railroad. Sand farm lies
on the Cow Pasture River, and contains about 24O A.
cres. About $50 cleared and in cultivation,
of which more Than 100 is tine, fertile bottom
tl.d. Any desirous purchasing farm the size
OF this, WILL probably. find none more desirable in
market. There is on this farm an ALUM SPRING,
of the water Of which DR.. E. Parrish of Philadelphia,
reports follows
'Sulphuric Acid and Carbonc Acid, both in excess,
Soluble Sulphates CGrbonates, and Chlorides OF Lime
Napnesia Iron Ahlmina and probably of Alkali, al