Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-01-12
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Deputy Collector for this port, since the
resignation of Col. S. Goodwin, has caused
considerable trouble and excitement among
the Democracy. The friends of the various
applicants are busy in urging their claims
at the Department in Washington, and Mr..
Cobb il is said has affirmed that so far he has
not had half the trouble in making the most
! npOrtlnt appointments, rs he finds in max
ing this comparatively small one. So far the
Department have declined confirming the
nomination Of Mr.. j. +. Dyer, made by the
Collector. Several persons are now spoken
Of for the position, most prominent among
whom are j. F. Dyer, John Powell, Of Fair
fax County, and W. S. lIOugh.
ORPHAN AsYLUM.-On Friday night next,
the pupils of Wentworth Seminary, are to
give a concert and exhibition, for the benefit
Of the Orphan Asylum. Ga Monday the 18th
inst, the Annual Meeting Of the Orphan
Asylum and Female Free School, takes place
a. the Lyceum Hall, ON which occasion az
propriate addresses will be delivered. Due
notice of the place and hour at which the
exhibition will be held, will be given.
LECTURE To-NIGHT-Rey. l.. Yates Reese,
of Baltimore, is to deliver lecture before
the Library Company, tonight, at the Ly-
ceum Hall, on the subject of Home and the
cultivation Of its Affections. We hope to
see a large audience present, as the lecture
and the object for which it is to be delivered
arc worthy of the public's consideration.
The STEAMER COLUMBIA has been taken off
of the route between this city and Baltimore,
for the season. She will be refttcd and re-
paired, and due notice will be given Of the
resumption of her trips.
RELGGIoUs-Four persons we're baptSed
at the Baptist Church on Sunday night last.
Sixty three persons have been baptised since
TIE commencement of the recent revival in
that Church.
The WEATHER-Ther were heavy show
ers yesterday--and it may be noted that 1t
Hunderci-which 10 unusual for January.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, WooDsrocx
J SmESANpoAu COUNTY. Dec. ), lSJ7-Geo.
r Hupp plaintiff; and Hugh GilIeece, AIeXan-
der Brown, and Henry Rodenhisen, defendants;
and Giles Cook, trustee; John C.. Richardson,
Samuel C. Richardson, dec d., legal representa-.
tives: Richardson Il FishbaCk. B. VI. Daus,
Wheat x Bro. David R. Glen, Morgan Wake
man. Daniel Cullen, JOHN Nassa Israel Burner,
William Foss, John $. Hupp, Thomas Stred,
James KEN Edward Teanney, Taylor X Hutch
son. Shinn x Son, Abraham Mutton. Green Il
Walker McYegh Il Chamberlain, Harper x
Bro. John Strauss, - McGTeger, John u.
Buck - FiShback. John Walter, --
Baldwin, Joseph p. Mahanny Otho w. Ridge
way. - Rldgeway, T. c. Creighton Co.,
Henry Singer, and Henry K. Richards, creditors
in the deeds of trust mentioned in the proceed
ugs.-You are hereby notified that have fixed
upon the 18th day OF January next, at my Of
fee. to take an account. 20 ascertain what debts
are now due the respective creditors OF Gliieece
Il Co, in the deed OF trust 10 Giles Cook and
the creditors claiming under the deed OF trust
to Henry ROdennlsen, trustee, and, also, take an
account so as to ascertain what Is due from the
said GiIeece Co. upon the purchase OF the
furnace and personal property, and, also, to as.
certain the expenses incurred by ID. Il. Glenn
in carrying on the furnace by him, yequred TO
be taken and asceraned By decree OF the
Circuit Court OF Shenandoah Comfy, rendered
Al the August term, 1887, in a suit M Chancery,
depending in the said Court between George +.
Hupp plaintiff and Hugh GIllcece, decd, de-
PENDANTS Al which time and place the parties
plaintiffs and defendants, and the said creditors
In the deeds OF trust, and all Others concerned,
are required to attend, and prove their respective
claims
Given under my hand as Commissioner in
Cnanccry OF the said Court. the day and year
first aforesaid. J. HAAS, Commissioner.
Woodstock Shenandoah Co, Va, dec lO-eotd
VALUABLE POTOMAC LAND, MILL,
Y AND FISHERIES FOR SALE-As At
torney tor the heirs OF the late Charles X.
Warren. offer for sale the valuable estate called
RICHLAND AyD ARKENDALE, lying in the
County of Stafford containing about THREE
THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ACHES
This estate binds on the Potomac River for six
or seven miles, and on Aqua Creek for three or
four miles-havlug upon It valuable FlSHE-
RIES- one Of which rents Tor Sl,lOO per an.
mum This is one of the most valuable landed
estates IN Eastern Nirginla-ls fertile well adap-
ted to the production of wheat corn, rye nc,
and is regarded as highly valuable grass grow
ing farm the blue grass putting up early and
abundantly enabling the grazcr to drive his cat
tie 10 market early in the season. There is a
very large supply OF valuable TIMBER conye.
nirnt to navigation, and a very valuable grist
and manufacturing MILL on a never failing
stream OF wafer, having large country Gus
tom, aud within one mile Of the Potomac River.
The machinery Is OF cast iron. new, and all the
arrangements of the Mil highly approved. A
portion OF the purchase money will be required
upon the completion OF the purchase-but a
large proportion thereof can be divided into an
uual instruments, running up 10 The lst day OF
January, 1906 as there is a balance OF unpaid
purchase money yet due upon this land, and
deed OF trust thereon 10 secure said balance.
ANY sale that may BE- made will be subject TO
the continuation OF the Trustee in said deed, or
the Circuit Court OF Stafford County. Il will be
sold in whole OF in part as may be agreed upon.
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