Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-01-26
AUCTION SALES.
BY CHARLES w. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
GREAT SALE OF RICH SILKS AND
II EVENING GOODS BY CATALOGUE.

CHARLES w. BOTELER. AuCuoSIrR,
| Iron Hail. Pennsyludnia .freiue, bdtceen 9TH amt
! lOh streets Washington ID. c.. wall sell ar us
! spacious Auction Rooms on "Wednesday niOr.tpg,
January 27tk IS5S--SOO elegant SILK ROBES,
! EVENING DRESS GOODS, BROCADE, \
! GUILE, AND BAYADARE SILKS, and many
other styles OF RICH DRESS GOODS, being
! by tar the largest sale OF the kind ever offered
III this part OF the country.
| The whole OF the above GOODS will b. sold
| positively, without reserve
/ Sale 10 commence al | o'clock, A. NJ
Catalogues will be distributed in Alexandria,
on Tuesday, and al the Auction Rooms OF the
day OF sale.
The GOODS will be on exhibition the day
before the sale.
CHARLES W. BOTELER, Auct.
Washington, ian 26-2t
VNRUSTEE'S SALE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY-By virtue OF Deed OF
Trust executed by S. 5. Cochran, under date OF
Goth Nav 1887, the undersigned, as Trustee,
will sell at Auction on FRIDAY the 22d INST, at
the Empire House, No. 296, hing street, all
the HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNl-
TURE in said house, consisting OF Beds he'd
ding. Sofa Chairs. Centre table, bar fixtures,
Cooking Stoves, &c, &c. Terms cash.
ian l6-eots ID. FUNSTEN, Trustee.
u The above sale is postponed until IkmS.
Gay inert, 2Sh instant, instant, at 10 o'clock.
Jan 25-dts D FUNSTEN, Trustee.
FISH WHARF FOR RENT AT PUBLIC
Il AUCTlON-On Saturday, 3Ofh instant. az
y o'clock, " IN iron: OF the Mayors Office, wall
be rem ed al public auction, Tor the ensuing
Fishing Season, commencing on the lst day o.
March, and ending OF the LIST day OF June, 1895
the property known as the Fish WHARF
In consequence OF tue burning OF the Ware.
house, usually rented with this property, III"
privileges heretofore granted TO renters will be
somewhat curtailed, as the Committee Geem II
expedient TO rent the Wharf as il now stands,
that is to say, 10 Warehouse will be erected,
and no Lumber whatever furnished by the Cor.
poraton for Platforms, &c.
The renters will have the privilege OF ship
ping their barreled fish free OF wharfage until
the lit OF March, 1889.
In renting ths property, il must be distinctly
understood, that no privileges respecting the
sale of Liquors thereon, will be granted, incon-
sstert with the laws OH that subject; and that
the usual passage ways Oh the property must be
| kept tree and open.
| The said renting is made, subject TO the TO-.
lowing resolution, passed by the City Council,
Dec %, 1857, viz:
Resolved, That the Committee on Public Pro.
| perry, be hereby instructed 10 rent the Fish
Wharf property. tor the ensuing season, al pub.
| lie letting after the usual notice, and that they
require as security for the prompt payment OF
the rent at maturity of the obligation 10 be-
given, depOste of collaterals, either in bonds
OF the State OF Virginia, the Corporation of Al.
exandrla, or other securities satisfactory 10 them
in character and amount, and the obligation OF
the LessceS 10 provide Tor sale ofsuch securities
upon ten days notice after failure 10 pay tie
said rent. THOMAS SMlih n,
Chairman Of Committee on Public Property.
jan 2O-dtd 5. J. MCCORMICK, Auct
AND AND SLAVES FOR SALE.-By
J 4 virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court OF
Prince William County, rendered on the 10Th
day of October, S57, in a suit therein depend
| Ing, between A. Maddoxs administrator, PLAIN
! tiff, and Thomas S Maddox, and others, deen-
dants, | shall, on Thursday, the 2Jh day Of
February n,rt. sell at public auction, on the
premises 10 the highest bidder, TRACT OF
| LAND situated on Powell's Run, i'll Prince
| William County containing TWO HUNDRED
AND NINETY-TWO ACRES on which Ro-
| bert q. Maddox now resides. This land has
an abundant supply OF wood and timber, -
well watered, and is IN good state Tor cultlVa.
%%St ton The Improvements are comiorta
HI bic DWELLING HOUSE, with convenient
out buildings. Al the same time, ! shall also
sell SEVEN SLAVES, likely aud valuable,
consisting of two MEN one WOMAH, me
GIRL. and three BOYS.
Terms Of SALE Ten per cent OF the puF.
chase money OF the land, TO be paid down in
cash, the balance payable in three equal install
ments, with interest, at six, twelve, and eighteen
| months, from the day Of sale, the purchaser to
give bond with good personal security tor the
deferred payments, and the title 10 be retained
until the whole purchase money is paid. The
Slaves will be sold on credit OF six months,
the purchasers giving bonds, bearing interest
from the date, with approved personal security.
VI b. SINCLAIR, Commissioner.
Prince William Co, Va, jan 23-eots
| Commissioners SALE Of VALUABLE
j STEAM SAW-MlLL, &c.-By virtue OF
/ 4 III. II