Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-08-15
Miscellaneous.
THE FAuQUIER WHITE SULPHUR
Il SPRINGS IN RGINIA,
OFFERED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC

OFFEREO FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC
This property has been held under an act Of inoor
county, including the improvements thereon, and
was divided into 500 shares est mated in the char
there now remain fully eleven h1adred acres 1 'o
proved The more easily to sell such proper r
and to increase its value he has laid of the larger
with conyenent streets, Of 60 feet width. running
north and south. east and west, with view to the
renton These lots ne Go s Wa ;Se
reserved sixty five which include the Sulphur
ments: These IS acres, Also are offered for sale in
2,50 shares, IN connexiOn with the lots; the whole
and when taken to be partitoned 10y lot those get
ting the 900 shares will constitute the corporation
s f' Fs ia Mh If F sapH"2 s
he anS ssSsf getting lots win
man of the highest character and business auaii6cs
TONS to whom as trustee for the purpose, the entire
The valuation of this property bv the sworn officer
of the Commonwealth shows that the buildings alone
are worth $4,000 the assessment per is put at
S8a. Such property requires more liberal ex pendl-
lures for the public accommodation than individuals
are able or willing to risk, and the fact that many
m a will
alot tof the almost universal dimensions in New
York; for the sum Of ten dollars. He will get q lot
on which he can bu d. at the very fountain of health;
he may reside on it for the summer season only, or
for the year. The Inducements to build Will be IT.
resIstbe and the fact OF such buildings being erect
ed will immeasurably enhance the value of the
Springs and OF the lots. There is reason why a
city OF magnitude shoul not rise up and flourish at
this place. The Rappahannock river is navigable to
the spot very little energy would always keep
railroad crosses the river about or miles Below this
land. Coal at cheap rate, may be unoaded from
thus he commanded at will a.d the facility of trans
portatiOn gives the same advantages which Lowell
within miles will soon extend to New Orleans,
whose inhabitants then reach these Springs In
an abundant region-with all these facilities why
should not city thrive and prosper here? AT al
extensively and beautifully improved, al, the high
and the low: the rich and the poor, have op-
longer, on terms graduated by their means and the
benignant design of the legislature in granting the
the value on which the taxes paid 70 the State,
way Interested. Almost indefinite profits may be
not no one will be Injured even the small sum Of
$40 is not required to he paid until the subscription
be completed, and the PARTITION shall he Hldo by the
trustee, assisted by two Justices Of the peace. In
the mean time checks in favor of the trustee, or
may be made, not to be used t the day Of partition
The trustee will apply the money after PARTITION in
the property. to give Of good ttle-a
title reported IN Isss BY ase attorneys as then en-
hrmed by 70 years Of quiet, undisturbed possession
since that time.
The plan of estimating lots and shares in the
Springs Company as of equivalent value In the pa.
titlon, will save trouble in the division and after
this PARTITION the interests of the lot holders and
Springs stockholders i'll be law entirel, distinct
while the success of one party must greatly enhance
the other. Any one may subscribe for one more
shares IN this purchase, and hs interest will be
proportion. THOMAS GREEN.
NoTE.-l. All the streets are 60 feet wide, and run
norIh and south. east and west.
Zach square IN the psn fronts 25A feet streets
nlng north and south, and with Its portion of the
streets and aliey) contains about two acres.
s. Nopayment OF even he $40 is required till it is
ascertaIned, by the number of subscribers, that q
city IS to be built in which event the value must
greatly exceed the cost.
4. In the PARTITION the TO- 900 lots will be represented
by tokens with che number of square and of lot on
each. These tokens will be nut in the sane vessel
with 2-S1 similar ones, marked - share of stock"
leach name repeated according to the number of
shares he may have taken,) and IN the drawing
The division Of large estates among numerous heirs,
each will thus have an equal chance with any other
valued lot.
The 800 who get the shares Of stock will, for the
Guiding the sulphur Spring the buildings assessed
at $40, non, ana the furniture.
tells may he still more successful while those least
fortunate will get building lots of Is by TOO feet that
must be worth. "a the population increases, much
5. Subscription lists and lithograp hic plans of the
proposed cty are lei AZ most of the bookstores and
other public places IN this city. The agents having
tive subscribers And in surrendering the lists can get
assurance of the deeds. The pay ments and the
drawings are desired to he at the time. or the
subscr ptton may he deposited IN any solvent bank,
to- he paid to Robert Hudgin the day OF PARTITION
Letters to the subscriber in this city will receive
attention FROM THOMAS GREEN.