Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-08-19

. A N D G. b N r R ,
sTOR SALE A VERY DESIRABLE RES
L IDENCE IN THE TOWN OF SrAUNT0N, &
NILES n FROM THE ToWN.--By authority of a de-:
cree of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, pronounc
ed in the Chancery suit of Clarke and ais. Clarke
and ais SHALL on Saturday, The 18th dug Of august,
1857 offer for sale by way public auction in tile O0n
Of Staanton, the HOUSE AND LoT in said town 1or
many years the residence of Samuel Clarke, lately de-
ceased This is property Of unusual attractveness-
The Lot-a full Acre in size, OF gentle grade, south
eastern exposure and ferlity-is bound
ed and directly accessible by frederick street on the
north and Lewis street on the east. The Dwelling
House and other improvements, though now some
what out of repair can, with very moderate outlay
be made exceedingly commodious and comfortable
On the same day will offer for sale the small HOUSE
AND LOT now in the occupancy OF Mrs n. A brown.
the premises, offer for sale the TRACT OF LAND
near Staunton whereof the said Saml Clarke died sez
ed and possessed. This tract contains about $50 A
Cries. and is located the Free Turnpike road, some
2L miles from Stanton. Its productiveness, and its
nearness to town recommend it to persons disposed
to purchase.
TERMs OF SALE :-One-fourth of the purchase money
PAYABLE 60 DAYS after day of sale, with interest from
said date the balance in one and three years from
said day. without interest," for which the purchaser WILL
be required to execute bonds with good security, and
the title retained until full and final payment.
j. N. HENDREN, Com'r.
August 5, 1S57.-4t.
MIDDLE RIVER LAND.-In obedience to a
X decree of the Circuit Court of Augusta, rendered
i'm the cause of Catharine Mills against William Mills,
legatees, &C., shall, as Commissioner of said Court,
on the 3lst day Of July next, on the premises proceed
to sell, to the highest bidder, TRACT OF LAND ~
ing on Middle River, on the south side thereof being
part of the estate of the late William Mills, and
short distance below the homestead, adjoining the
lands of Splitter Wanger Crosby and others, contain
ing about One HUNDRED AND EIGHTY ACRES, about
eighty OF which are in timber.
The farm is bounded on the north by Middle River,
is we'll waered the soil naturally good and susceptl'
BILE of O very high state of improvement tits stua.
ted about two miles above Spring Hill, in good
neighborhood convenient to Mills, &c. 1t contains q
DWELLING HOUSE and other out.houses, and well
deserves the attention Of those who are in search OF
small farm.
TERMS OF SALE:-One.fourth of purchase mo-
ney in hand or within sixty days, secured by nego-
table notes. satisfactorily endorsed with interest ad
ded and the balance in one, two and three years
bonds and good security required and the title retain
July /, ls77. DAVID FULTz. Com'r.
Postponement,
The above sale is postponed until Satarday, Me l2ta
of September next In the meantime the property VIII
be sold privately if an opportunity offers. Mr. John
A. Mills, who lives close by, will show the property
August S, 1S57-tdS d. FULTZ, Com'r.
TACKSON'S RIVER HOTEL 4 FARM
81 FOR SALE-1n pursuance OF two deeds OF trust
one executed to me by Samuel M. Woodward, and
the other by Joseph N. and VIM. E. Woodward-lwill
on Tharsday the 27th day of august, 1857, on the
premises proceed to sell at public auction the above
mentioned valuable HOTEL AND FARM. The farm
contains about 800 Acres Of excellent land at least 100
acres of which is the RICHEST RIVER BOTTOM, and is
situated on the Turnpike leading from the Warm to
the White Sulphur Springs about fourteen miles west
of the former and twentyseven east OF the latter ana
within 10 or IA miles of the terminus of the Virginia
Central Railroad. :.
Upon the farm there is large and commodious
HOTEL, containing twenty or twenty-five comfortable
rooms an excellent Kitchen, two fine Stables, Barn,
Corncrb and other necessary outhouses. The stand
is an excellent for Hotel, having everything ne
cessary to make it pleasant summer resort and Is an
eligible point for Store.
TERMS One fourth ofthe purchase money in hand,
and the balance in one two and three years. with In
terest from day of SALE purchaser giving bonds and ap
proved security and the title reserved until all Is PAID
PERSONS desiring any 1urtneT
me at Staunton, Va Gen. D. B. LAYNE, Morris Hill,
Allegheny county
August 5, lS57-tds
EOR SALE OAPITAL LITTLE FARM,
Il MILES DISTANT From STAUN1ON-
BY virtue ola decree of the Circuit Court of Augusta co.,
lately rendered in the Chancery suit of Humans exor
vs. Hutfmans heirs SHALL on Tuesday, the lst ddyof
September, 1857 upon the premises offer for sale by way
of public auction small TRACT OF LAND, the late
homestead of Christian Huffman, dec d., containing, by
recent survey, 170Z ACRES, and situated on the
Churchville Turnpike road about4 miles from Saun-
ton.
This is one of the most desirable little farms in the
county of Augusta. 1t is well improved we'll watered
and well timbeed Its soil is of the best limestone quail
iy admirably adapted to all kinds of grain and grass,
and its natural Meadow is one ofunusual excellence.
TERMS OF SALE: A negotiable note at 80 days, well
endorsed for one fourth ofthe purchase money, and Its
interest from the day of sale the balance credit OF
one two and three years from said day without interest
for which the purchaser will execute bonds with good
personal security and the title retained till full and final
payment
Possession given on the day Of sale.
JOHN n. HENDREN, Comr.
August 5, 1957-4t-Yind. copy.
A VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE BY vir-
N tue of deed of trust executed to me by the heirs
of John Mcclure decd, bearing date of the 4h day
of February, 1854 and of record in the Clerks Office OF
Augusta county, shall, on Friday the 4th Of Septenl-
auction, to the highest bidder, the FARM on which
the legatees at present reside containing $50 ACRES
1t is within one mile of Waynesborough, equdistant
from the Turnpike and Central Railroad. This farm
is we'll watered, and has on it comfortable BUILD
INGS and so acres of excellent timber.
will also SELL at the same time and place, the inter-
of two of the egatees in Four SLAVES, after the
death of the widow, who owns them during her HE
The title is unquestonable, but, acting as trustee,
will only convey such title as is vested In me by the
deed aforesaid.
TERMS .-One-third of THE purchase money in hand
and the balance IN two equal annual instruments, with
good personal security and title retained till payment
August s. 1857. JAS. S. BUSH, Trustee.
N. B.-The sale will be made privately by appllca-
ton to the trustee, and due notice given j. s. b.
d. On REWARD.-Ran away from the subscr-
DCU Der, living near WaynesbOro, in Augusta CO..
on The 18th of last month, NEGRO Man named Pc
TER. He is suppose, 26 or2I years Old feet 10 or
II inches in height rather thick set and stout in ap
pearance. Hiscoor is black and one of his thumbs
his right one Thinks slightly deformed and shorter
than the other the effects OF elon he had on 1t. No
other marks recolected. He had on when he left
pair of twiled cotton pants an osnaburg cotton shirt
pair of boots good deal patched and low-crowned
wool hat Peter was raised BY Mr. Landes, on Naked
Creek in this county, but owned several years be-
fore purchased him by Mr.. JAS Todd, who lives near
Mt Scion, and think it is probable that ne VIII be
found lurking in those neighborhoods will give
reward of twenty-five dollars if he is unprecedented in
this county or Rockingham and secured in Jail or de-
livered to me will give fifty dollars if taken in any
other county and secured in Jail so that can get him.
Aug. 5, 1857. WIN. PAIklCA.
HOUSE AND LOT, &C., FOR SALE
Ill The subscriber intending to remove to the West,
will offer at public auction, on atarlay ne 5M aay
of September next, his HOUSE AND LOT in West
View, Augusta county. The dwelling house Is new
and very convenient. There is also large new SHOP
that would suit tradesman, with other necessary
buildings.
This Sroperty is worthy the attention of any one de-