Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-08-20
Miscellaneous.
THE FAgQUIER WHITE SULPHUR
Il SPRINGS IN VIRGINIA.
OFFERED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC

OFFERED FOR SALE TO THE PUbLlC
This property has been held under an act Of ineor
Poraton since 1883. The chartered property then
county, including the improvements thereon, ana
was divided into o shares est imated IN tne
reacqnIred the property, sold a part thereof, and
there now remain fully eleven hundred acres, 10
proved The I'M more easily to sell such property
and to increase Its value ne mas d au on Ho @
with Convenient streets, of 50 feet width, running
north and south, east and west, with view TO the
loTma,iSn Of Siffe ese lots nearly Surround the
reserved sixty five acres which include the Sulphur
ments These s5 acres Also are OH cred for sale. in
$500 shares. IN connexlon with the lots the who e
and when taken to be parttioned by lot: those get
ting the $50 shares will oonstitute the corporation
known as the Fauquier White Sulphur Springs
Company and those getting the respective lots will
man of the highest character and business quaihca
tons to whom as trustee for the purpose, the entire
The valuation of tins property by the sworn officer
OF the Commonwealth shows that the buildings alone
are worth $4,000 the assessment per acre is put at
lures for the public accommodation than individuals
will be interested in the success of the Springs and
In building around them, Will probably double, I'M
estimate A subscriber viii, in the worst event, yet
lot (of the almost universal dimensions in New
on which he can build at the very fountain Of heath
he may reside on 1t for the summer season only or
reslstbe; and the fact Of such buildings being erect
ed VIII UNNECESSARILY enhance the value OF the
city Of magnitude should not rlse up and flourish at
this place. The Rappahannock river navlgable to
the locks in repair The and Iynch 6be
raj road crosses the river about miles below this
ian Coal al ehesp rate, nay be nnl0aGed from
thus be commanded at Will AID the facility of trans
Portation gives the same advantages which Lowell
h2a M m m a roo nj NV
within 6 mi les, will soon extend to New Orleans,
whose inhabitants NAV then reach these Springs In
three days As healthy a spot as any IN Vlrglma-in
an abundant TegIOn-with ali these facilities why
should not city thrive and prosper here; At aIl
so extensively and beautifully improved all the high
and the low, the rich and the poor, have now OPP
longer, on terms graduated by their and the
benignant design Of the legislature in granting the
charter may he realized to the fullest extent.
This property is rendered to the public Mt abOut
the value on which the taxes paid to the State,
ment WAS made by an intelligent public officer no
way interested. Almost indefinite profits may be
not, no one will be injured; even the small sum of
so is not required to he paid unit the subscription
be completed, and the partition shall he made by the
trustee. assisted by two justices Of the peace. In
the mean time checks in favor of the trustee, or
may he made not to he used till the day of PARTITION
The trustee will apply the money after PARTITION, in
the hrst place, to the extDgulshment of all liens
the property. to give assurance of good tle-a
title reported IN 1883, by able attorneys. as then en-
trmed by 70 years of quiet, undsturbed possession
since that time.
The plan of estimating lots and share. in the
Springs Company, as Of equivalent value in the par
tlton. will trouble in the division; and after
this PARTITION the interests of the lot holders and
Springs stockholders will be In law entirely distinct
while the success of one party must greatly enhance
the other. Any one may subscribe for one or more
shares IN this purchase, and his interest will be in
proportion. THOMAS GREEN.
NorE.51. All the streets are 60 feet wlde and run
north and south, east and west.
= Each square IN the plan fronts 25o feet streets
running east and west, and 20 feet streets
nlng north and south. and with Its portion of the
streets and alley) contains about two acres.
s. No payment of even the $40 Is required TIL il is
ascertalned. by the number of subscribers, that a
city is 10 be built; IN which event the value must
greatly exceed the cost.
4. In the partition the 10 n lots III be represented
by tokens with the number of square and of lot on
each. These tokens will be nut in rhe same vessel
with $50 similar ones, marked - share of stock -
In another vessel subscribers names will be put.
teach name repeated according to the number Of
shares he may have taken) and In the drawing in
the DIVISION of large estates among heirs
each Will thus have an equal chance with any other
OF getting share of Spring stock the more highly
valued lot.
The $3.50 who get the shares Of stock will for the
aggregate sum OF only S25,0, get the IS acres, IN
GLIDING the Sulphur Spring, the buildings cd
at 5000 ana the furniture.
Those who get suitable building lots for large no.
tels may he still more successfully while those least
Fortunate Will get building lots of q by 100 feet, that
must he worth. as the population increases, much
5. Subscription lists and lithographic plans of the
proposed CITY are 10 n At most the bookstores and
other public places IN this city. The agents having
them can become the representatives of the Tespec-
tive subscribers and ~ surrendering the lists get
assurance of the deeds. The pay ments and the
drawings are desired TO lie nj the same time, or the
subscription may he deposited IN any solvent hank,
to be paid to Robert Hudsn the day of PARTITION
Letters TO the subscriber in this city will receive
attention from THOMAS GREEN.