Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-12-17
By the President:
THos. A. HENDRICKS,
Commlss aner of the General Land Offoe.
THE FACQUIER WHITE SULPHUR
l. SPRlNGS IN VIRGINIA, -
OFFERED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC

This property has been held under an act of moor
poratIon since iRP. The chartered property then
CONSISTED "f l.'aj3s acres of Land. IA Faaqum
county. including the improvements thereon, and
ter at Sl"o each The subscr her having Subsequently
rsacqured the property, s''ld part thereof, and
sether with the buildings enlarged and greatly nm
proved. The more easily Ia sell such property,
aud Ia increase ITS value be has LAID off the larger
portion of the land into about lN.sn Building Lots
with CONVENIENT streets, Of IN feet width, running
north and south, east and west, with view Ia the
formation of village city, 10 be called " War
renton Springs" These bots nearly surround tho
Springs and al the cont unus buIldng a3d improve
ments These IS acres, also. offered for sale. ia
II $50 lots and shares being estnsicd AZ $40 each,
AND when taken TO be PsrtItloned 10y lot those get
ting the so shares will constitute the corporation
under the amended charter of February ,. IeJs,
known as the fsuquIer White Sulphur Springs
receive their deeds from Mr. Ro. IindEIn gentle
man Of the highest character aud business qualhca
tons, To whom as trustee for the purpose the entire
property has been conveyed.
The valuation of this property BY the sworn officer
OF the C3lnmoaweath shows that the buildings aons
are worth s9o,nO; the assessment per put ut
Ss.. such property REQUIRES more liberal expendl
are able or willing to rick. and the fact that maHy
IN building around them, will probably double, I'M
meuiately alter the company Is formed the present
lot a the smos Sniy w n he w@rss eySnt get
York; for the sum Of ten dollars. He will get lot
on which he can build al the very fountain Of health
re may reside on II for the summer season only or
for the year. The inducements to build Will be Ir-
erect
ed will UNNECESSARILY enhance tine value Of The
Springs and of the lots. There no reason VIII, a
this place. The Rappahannock river is navIgabls to
the spot. very little energy would alwrss keep
aiIoad the river about or miles below thus
land Coal az cheap rate, may he unloaded from
thus be commanded at will AID the facility Of trans
portatIon gives the same advantages which Lowell
within miles. vii soon extend TO Ne% o sssoy
whose inhabitants NAV then reach these Springs IN
an abundant Iegion-wifh ali these facilities whT
should not city thrive and prosper here: At ali
soextensivey and beautifully improved all the high
and the low, the uch and the poor, now an op-
poriunIty of sojournlng for the summer season. or
longer on terms graduated 10y their means and the
oenlgnantdesign OF The legislature IN granting the
THIS property u rendered To- the public At ahout
the value on which the taxes are paid TO the State.
and greatly below the original OUTLAY. The assess
ment was made by an Intelligent public officer no
way interested. Alm"tt indefinite profits may be
not, no one will be injured; even the small sum of
he compie ed and the partition shall e made nv the
trustee. assisted by two Justices of the peace In
tae inesn time cheeks IN favor of the trustee, or
may he made, not To be used tall the day of partition.
TIM srsi WI aRPy me money after PARTITION IN
the property. 10 give of good Title
,ie Reported IN lSs =, able attorneys, as then en-
hTmed y ~ years oi quiet, undlsturbed Possession
The plan of estimating lots and shares in the
spTlngs Company, as o equivalent value in the par
tlton, Will save trouble IN the division; and after
springs stockholders will he IN !aw entirely distinct
whle The success OF one party must greaty enIsnce
the other. Any one may subscribe for one or more
shares IN TINS purchase, and ms interest will I've
proportion. THOMAS GREEN
N3rE.7l- All the streets are so feet WIDE and run
nor and south, east and west.
Zach square IN the plan fronts 2J0 feet ON streets
running east and west, and Sl feet ON streets run
nIns north and south, and with portion of the
ham t,Arn
s. Nopaymcut Of even the 10 is requjred till n IS
ascertained. iy the number Of subscribers. that a
cat, rs Ia he built an which event The value must
greatly exceed the COST
4. In the PARTITION the IOo lots wi lie represented
ty tokens, with The number of square and of LOT ON
esch These tokens will he nut IN the same vessel
with 2-1R similar ones, marked share az STOCK
In another vessel subscribers names will be nn,
cach name repeated according To the number .,f
shares he may have taken, and the drawing n Iu
each will thus have equal chance with any other
OF Getting share of Spring stock the more highly
valued lot. many
The SIN who get The shares of stock Will for tho
aggregate sum of only S25Coa. get the Is acres IN
cindIng the Sulphur Spring. the building assessed
al $500 ana the furniture.
Those who get suitable building lots for larre no
tells may he still more successful, while those least
fortunate Will get building lots Of IS feet that
mus he worth. as the population increases, much
5. Subscription lists and la hographIc plans Of the
proposed city are le at most the book stores and
other public places an this CITY. The agents having
tive subscribers and surrendering the lists car get
assurance of the deeds. The pay ments and the
drawings are desired To he at the same time, or the
subscription may he deposited In any solvent hank
TO be paid Robert Hudsin on the day of ps tItlon
Letters 70 the subscriber IN this city will receive
attention from THOMAS GREEN
aus
pRoGREss IN THE FINE ARTS.