Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1858-07-17
Prepared by DR.. j. G. AVER,
Practical and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass.
Paloa 20 C1s. PEI Box. FIVE BOXES ron 81.
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Notice Do Cent? actors.
ENGlNEER'S OFFICE OF THE ,
0XINGTUN AND ONO RAILROAD, !,
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ENG1 NEER'S OFFICE OF THE \
CONINGTUN AND ONO RAILROAD,
CONVICTION, Alleghany ca, Va, july 6, S.
CEALED PROPOSALS, addressed to the an
~ dersigaed and endorsed Proposals" will be
received at this Office from Monday, the 18th inst
until II O'Clock, NJ. OF W cdncsday, the 9th of y u
gust next, for the Grading and Masonry OF about
ten miles If The Cevpgto. asid Ohio Railroad, in
detached sections, " ing between Cevington and
the White Sulphur Springs, in Grcenbricr coun-
ty, twenty one miles west Of Covins ton.
There are upon the portions of the line to be let,
four Tunnels, whose aggregate length will be a.
bout A, 800 feet and seven Bridges, in whose pic
and abutments there will be exceeding $4,000 Gu
bic yards of masonry. The superstructurc of
these bridges will not now be let.
The specifications aud lens OF the work and the
form of contract which states fully the terms and
conditions upon which it is to be let, may be had
and seen at the Office on aud after the Goth inst.
The proposals received will be opened for exam
nation and comparison the 9th of August
The results OF such examination and comparison
will be reported to the Board oi Public Wo ks OF
Virginia. in its character as the Cevlngtou AMI
Ohio Railroad Company, at til, ir meeting in Rich
mond, on the 18th OF August next.
Tue allotmcnts OF the work BY che Board, "a
soon as made, will be communicated to the parties
Interested
from any who have not personally examined the
sections and portions Of the line to be let and the
specifications and p ans thereof from any who
are not prepared to give their personal attention
by them.
The right is reserved to accept such proposals as
will best secure the faithful construction and COM
pletion Of the work accei ding to contract and rs
reject any or all that not satisfactory.
No transfer of .he allotment of any section or
work will be allowed.
Persons proposing for work, who may be I'M
known to tie undersigned, are expected to present
satisfactory references. BY order of the Board os
CHARLES B. FISK. Chief Euq'r
July II, '5s.-4w
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND AND
~ MlILS.-Pursuant to a decree OF the Circuit
Court OF Augusta County, rendered at its june
term, 1858, shall proceed, on the premises, on
Thursday the 19h day Of august next, to sell To
the highest bidder, the MERCHANT MILL and
LAND purch ased by 4. G. Brewer Of James Coch-
ran, Com'r, known as the .'Churchville Mills
This Mill is in good repair and refute, advanta-
geously located in the midst OF large and denselv
populated wheat-grawing community, accessible
from all points, without competition, and must, of
necessity, if properly conducted, do a very large
business. There is also good SAW MILL.
The tract of land contains 353M Acres, is in q
DWELLING HOUSE, NIler's House, and ali ne
eessary out-houses, and other improvements
This property VIII be seld pereInpt0rilv, and as
it is rare that property with such advantages is in
market, persons wishing to purchase would do well
to examine it and attend the SALE The growing
crop will be sold either with the land or separate,
as may be deemed best.
Mr.. Beard, the Miller will show the property to
any one DESTROYS Of seeing it.
Should any one wish to purchase the entire tract
as originally owned by James A. Cochran, decd,
am authorized to say that the balance can be had
upon reasonable terms.
TERMS So much in hand as will pay costs of
sale-one- fourth in four months, for which nego-
table note, wei endorsed. will be taken; the bal
ance in three equal annual pay ments, the purchas
er giving bond with approved security, and title
retained SIS ultimate security.
My address is Churchville. Augusta county.
JAMES WILSON, Coin r.
July II. 1868,