Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-09-30
STAUNTON SPECTATOR AND GENERAL ADVERTISER.
/. spTENnID ESTATE FOR sALE!-


A SPLENDID ESTATE FOR SALE
~ The subscriber, having determined 10 maAe
change in his business offers for sale the iarge anu
valuable TRACT OF LAND called "koseoahAs' VI
which he now resides. ,o+;t 90 one
of the most beautiful fertile and desirable estates ~
Virginia II is situated in the county OF AugSs. tho
both sides of South River (the S0utI S.anU and
Shenandoah, about II miles 3 Il. OF Saul where
81 miles above the village of WaynesDorougn,
tbs i; regular station for the cars fthe Central II.
The tract contains something over 1000 Acres
every rood of which hes WELL and IS arabic anu p,
ductive 1t is amply supplied with water py inc
River. which runs through the tract for near hie'
by Back Creek which is its Eastern boundary ,or MI
than half mile and by the Canal Wncn .,e
water from the river to the mills There Is never
failing Spring ofremarkao Goia hnNss besides other
venient to the principal dwelllng house' peo" o'N0
springs on other nrts OF the tract.
to every agricultural production suitable to our eli
mate-such wheat, rye oats, corn, potaoes' co'ei
timothy, &C. 4; and fruit of every description
The soil on the North side of the river IS heaVy
limestone clay and on the South SIDE the lsuu 70 %
heavy clay, but with sufficient admXture y, ea" W
give il quick and genial character and render IL Gu
sy of cultivation The tract is generally level WIN
sufficient undulation TO drain 1T thoroughiy' anu no
part of the tract is liable to overflow ..u,
At present it is cultivated as three farms, anu
are three sets of improvements on It. Inc prlnclpai
tract contains about 1000 acres and the other two a.
bout 500 each and it will be divided in that way If de-
sired by purchasers ,,...
Abont 500 acres of the home tract are in cultivation
| and the residue is heavily timbered On TINS tracl
there are fifty acres of beautiful Meadow, which can
be watered at pleasure from the mllcanai. ,p,,
The improvements consist of an ordinary DWELL
| ING HOUSE, with two large rooms below ana TWO d.
boye all the necessary outbuildngs large and com
modous Barn--shedded around; large Stables, Corn
Ais Also "a q valuable MERCHANT MILL SAW MILL
House for the Distiller Coopers Shop, Blacksmiths
Shop, &c.
The water.power is unsurpassed in the county,
being ample fall and the canal being Sufficient TO con-
duct to the machinery almost the whole water OF tne
river.
The Mill has recently been enlarged, and the ma
chinery throughout is new and constructed according
to the most modern and approved plans and Is capa
BILE of grinding from 80 to so barrels OF Hour per day
There is no rival mill the river above for IA miles
and the intermediate country is admirably adapted tc
the growth of wheat.
more detailed description of Improperly is deemed
unnecessary as any one desiring to purchase VIII, O
7 course examine the property for himself
The terms will be accommodating Upon the pay
men of opethird of the purchase money, the purcha
ser have indulgence tor five years on the residue
by paving the interest annually.
Persons DESTROYS of purchasing can procure any fur
Their information by personal application or by lette
addressed to the subscriber at Waynesborough, or u
his brother, ALEX H. H. STUART, at stanton t%1 Dm
p. ST. also offer for sale 142 acres of Wood Land
living mile and half rom the principal tract, and
bout 100 acres with small improvement upon it, som
four miles distant U. b. ..
EARM AND SAW MILL FOR SALE
i The subscriber owing to the failure OF nus health
which he resides lying Back Greek, In August
: county Immediately on the Howardsve and Rockhsi
Turnpike miles from Waynesboro'. The tract con
: tans $50 Acres, seventy of which are cleared ant
in good state ofcutvation-the balance heavily tim
bered with pine. The improvements consist OF larg
and comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, good Barr
and all necessary out houses. There is on the farm al
. excellent SAW MILL, capable Of saving from $500 t.
= 1000 feet per day. The stream will keep the Mill IL
operation nine months i'll the year. An opportunit.
is offered in this property for fine investment to an
y one wishing to engage in the Lumber business.
For further information apply to the subscriber per
Feb. 4, ls57.-tf. JAS. NJ. LEWIS.
, a" Rock. Reg copy and charge J. NJ. l.
y THE WORLDS GREAT EXHIBITION
i PRIZE MEDAL AWARDED TO G. MEYER
FOR HIS TWO PIANOS, LONDON, OCT. 10, 1851
l-C. MEYER respectfully informs his friends, and tn
public generally, that he has constantly ON hand ri
AMOS equal to those for which he received the Priz
!. Medal in London, in 1851.
All orders promptly attended to, and great care takel
: in the selection and packing the same
He has received during the last fifteen years NOR
medals than any other maker from the Franklin Inst
n tute; also First Premiums at Boston, New York ant
= Baltimore.
Warerooms removed from SO South Fourth, to No
1872 Arch street, below Eighth, south side, PHILADeI
! pHIA Aug. ~, ls57-3m*
q INTERESTING TO THE LADIES.-Th'
: subscribers are now in receipt of select assert
ment of Goods expressly bought to accommodate TIT
= summer trade viz:
= Swiss Muslins, Brillants new style Prints,
: French worked Collars and Sleeves,
d Flouncings, Cambria and Swiss Edges lnsertings
c Cotton and Linen Fringes Linen Buttons,
e Silk Trimmings, Fringes, &C.,
: Tafeta Ribbons, and Ribbons assorted widths,
e Black Silk Laces, black Silk Nett,
/ Jet Bucked Elastic Belts,
: India Rubber Combs &c.
r Our stock is again complete; give us call.
/ PIPER l. FUNKH0USER.
Staunton, August 5, 1857.
I, wrIIIAu IANAuAN JAMES STEWART