Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-17


with the ship Leander.
The demand for money in London on FRI
day, was very active at full rates.
New YORK, July l6--It is rumored that
an accident has occurred on the Erie Rail.
road, fifty miles from jersey City, by which
seven persons were killed and forty injured.
VALUABLE PAMUNKEY LAND FOR
Satellite subscriber, being DESTROYS
OF emgratng to the West, offers al private sale
MS lands IN the county OF Urange-abont 100
acres. in two tracts separated by farm OF
400 acres, which can be purchased at a fair
price.
These lands lie on the head waters Of the Pa.
munkey river, about a mile and Il half north
west of the Orange Springs, and II miles east OF
Or.nge Court House through which place the
Orange and Alexandria Railroad passes, afford
Ing an easy access 10 the markets OF Richmond
and Alexandria. The mansion tract contains
about 39l acres, with al ample supply OF TIM
Der and fire wood.
- The DWELLING HOUSE is large and
~ convenient, in good repair, with all neces'
Sdry out buildings, including Two large tobacco
houses, sufficient TO cure between 10000 and
$4,000 pounds OF tobacco.
These lands are particularly adapted to the
growth of corn, wheat and tobacco. There Is
large quantity OF the finest plant land upon
this tract Il is also well adapted 10 the growth
of clover, timothy and blue grass, which last
is natural production and renders these lands
very suitable 10 farming. planting and grazing
which can be made very profitable. lhest
lands lie remarkable well, being gently unduIa
ting and remarkably we'll watered OF the pures
tree stone, and susceptible OF the highest ssite o
Improvement by the use oi clover and plaster
to which it is peculiarly adapted. Most OF the
land i well set III clover ana IN very improV
ing condition. These lands (by persons ac'
quaiutpG) are considered very similar TO tht
Green Spring lands. in the county OF Louisa, Sc
very famous for their productYeness and sus
ceptibility OF the highest state OF improvement
The other tract, about halt mile distant
has 10 buildings upon 1t, and contains abou
3U7 acres, with nearly one-thlrd III wood, wei
timbered. large portion well set IN clover ans
other grass, and very similar In quality TO the
mansion tract and in an improving condition
These lands throughout are very suitable lol
the making OF fine timothy meadows.
The intermediate farm of 400 acres is land o.
similar quality. upon which is comfortable
dwelfing.house and all necessary out-houses
&c. Il also mas good timothy meadow, whlcE
is very productive.
Persons DESTROYS of purchasing such land
VIII do well TO call early and examine Tor them
selves. as it Is seldom such an opportunity i
offered to purchase sucG lands.
The neighborhood Is remarkably healthy
and society good.
There is a good mill-site on the mansion tract
for good grist and plaster mill, on stream
affording an abundant supply OF water, at whlct
place was grist mill many years ago, whIc'
was very profitable
Nv Post Office is Orange Springs. Orans'
county. Va. WIN. {. MOORE, SR.
Orange CO Va. jy i0-2aw.tw
s7AUQUIER FEMALE SEMINARY, WAE
: RENTox. VA.-The Trustees OF this instItu
ton have placed il unucr the charge OF Rev.
:. BACON. d. D., late President Of the CoIum
ban College. u. C.. by whom II will hereatt"
be conducted. They are erecting large aht
beautiful Building, upon very eligible ste
which will afford every accomm~ dation tina
could BE- desired both tor the school and til
Boarding department Il is 10 be completed b.
convenient rooms have been secured III the town
which will be occupied until the new bulldln!
Is finished. II is the intention. both OF the J rus
tees anu the Principal. that ths institution Shai
hr one of the very first oIier-eXceeded by non'
IN the country, either in the completeness OF III
arrangements. OF in the extent and thorough
mes, OF lis course of instruction DR.. Bs large
experience in the education OF youth. OF both
s,y.s. and the employment OF the abest anC
bs.r Teachers. in the several aLcEes, afford
narhap,. the best guarantee OF the atiainmerl
OF this object: and the public may b. assured
that no efforts vii be- wanting TO give 10 th'
Institution the highest character OF efficiency
and usefulness in every department. Inc un
surnsssrJ hralta iuuess OF It's locations the beau
~ of the surrounding scenery TIE FACILITY o
arrc,s 10 l.. by Railroad and other means IRON
every part OF the country, together WIN Ia
riyb character for intelligence, and irr then
social end moral qualities, possessed oy The e''i
zens of WarIeu,on and lis vicinity, present al
fractions winch. u - believed, are io1 rH'r","
If they are equaIied, by those OF any other III
s;ltuton i'll this or any ot"er state III ~
Union.
The Scholastic year will be Ovid ! into ,w'
Sessions. of twenty week. each DeslhH'"s
about the middle Oi september "i'' ~''H''- -,
the last week in June The Fist Sessic" VII
open on III, acond Aondoy (i3hD Of SGp'e"Oo
H6rt. n
There will be Three DepHtrnentS-a fk'
NARY an ACADEMIC and COLLEGIATE. A cef
tacate OF proficiency Will be gwen III al.
Branch. when megIted; and To those VINO coz!
sl.te a full Collegiate course 4 regular Dip!om
will De awarded.
Changes PER SESSION
Tsitiou in the Primary Department. j -"
Academic Department.. &OO
Collegiate De paGtmcnt. 20"
Latin. Modern Languages, eacn IU.O
Music. Piano or Guitar. E"'y
Drawing, Painting, or Embroidery nv
Board. ..............'.. nav
Until the rev building Is finished, good boar boar
will provided in respectable private families
where every needed accommodation VIII
Afforded. All bills payable ons-ha!l IN advance
JNO. ?. PHILIPS, President
of Board OF Trustees
JAS. V. RRooEE, Secretary.
Warren,ou. Jy l3-li%"oh>tAuSEH
lelnn observation-disclosures rom IN
SLtIt service OF Rev. J. P. McOqlr
| Episcopa! High School, Fairfax County, v"
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