Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-01-22

Trust executed byS. ). Cochran, under date OF
3Orh May, 1857, the Undersigned as Trustee,
will sell at Auction on FrUfay the ED INST, az
the Empire House, No. POO, hing street, all
the HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNI'
TURE, in said house, consisting OF Beds, Bed
ding. Sofa, Chairs, Centre table, bar fixtures
Cooking Stoves &c, &c. Terms cash.
ian l6-eots d. FUNSTEN Trustee.
TISH WHARF FOR RENT AT PUBLIC
Il AUCTION -On Saturday, 3Gh instant a.
II O. clork N in front of the Mayors Office, Will
be rem ed al public auction, for the ensuing
Fishing Season, commencing on the lst day Of
March. and ending on the LIST day OF June, 1895.
the property known as the Fish WHARF
! In consequence of the burning OF the Ware
| house. usually rented with this property, the
privileges heretofore granted 10 renters VIII be
somewhat curtalled, as the Committee deem II
expedent TO rent the Wharf as II now stands,
that is TO say, 10 Warehouse will be erected,
and no Lumber whatever, furnished by the Cor
poratlon tor Platforms, &c
The renters will have the privilege OF ship
ping their -baTreled fish free OF wharfage Until
the l>t OF March, $50.
In renting this property, it must be distinctly
understood, that no privileges respecting the
sale OF Liquors thereon, will be granted, incOn-
the usual passage ways on the property must be
! kept tree ana open.
The said renting is made, subject to the fol
lowing resolution, passed by the City Council,
| Dec 22, 1851, viz:
Rssoied That the Committee on Public Pro
perry be hereby instructed 10 rent the Fish
Wharf property. for the ensuing season, at pub
lie letting after the usual notice and that they
require as security for the prompt payment or
! the rent al maturity OF the obligation 10 be
! given. deposIte of colateTals, either in bonds
of the State OF Virginia, the Corporation OF Al
exandria or other securities satisfactory 10 them
/ in character and amount, and the obligation OF
the Lessees 10 provide for sale ofsuch securities
/ upon ten days notice, after failure to pay TIE
said rent. IhOMaS SMlih'
Chairman of Committee on Public Property.
Jan 2O-dtd S. J. MCCORMICK, Auct.
ItOMMISSlONERS SALE OF REAL
I J ESTATE-The undersigned, Commission
ers appointed under and by virtue OF decree
OF the Circuit Court OF Alexandra County, pro-
/ nouuced al irs November term, s37, IN the case
of White, administrator OF Suckley, against the
/ heirs OF Richard Libby, dec d., and others, we
shall expose to sale on the premises, at pubi'e
auction. to the highest bluder on. the 23rd day o.
. Feb,uary sJs beiutsa The hours Of 10 O'Clock,
| n u, and ?, p. NJ, OF that day, il the weather
/ be not lncemenf, otherwise, on the next TAR
/ day al the same time and place, the following
! REAL rs TATE, that is TO say, a LOT OF
| GROUND. situated on the north side OF Duke,
| between Water and Usion streets, IN the city Of
Alexandria. and bounded as follows Beginning
on Duke street l5l 3-l2 feet 10 the eastward OF
! Water street, and running back thence VITA
! Duke street ~ feet; thence northwardly and
paralIrl with Water street las ALP TO a 30 feet
alley; t:ruce eastwardly with the line OF the
SAID alley % feet; thence 10 the beginning. Tn
III this lot, there is a two story bRl'h
IlE Hiding, fronting on Duke street ~
feet. and running back l4S Az feet, IN tolera-
bic good order; also, a BRICK TENEMEN
on the said alley Also at the same time aud
Mace and upon the same terms and conditions
A VACANT LOT OF GROUND, adjoining OF
| the west side OF the herein before describes
brick building, fronting on the north side o.
Duke street u 1912 feet, and running back iu'
feet This property is well located Deihs 'tIy
near Union street, where all the burden Tain'
of the Orange and Alexandra Railroad arrive
and depart.
Troys or SALE :-One,enth OF the purchase
money TO be paid down, the balance VI . -
and s months, in equal payments, Win interest
from the day of sale, the purchaser executing
hi. notes. payable to the Commissioners, with
annroyed endorsers, and upon failure to comply
Win the rermsof sale, the property 10 be resold
at the risk and cost Of tie detaulting purchaser,
giving 10 days previous notice in tas Alexan-
dria Gazette OF said second sale. The title to
rh, property is undeubted; having been IN the
actual possession of Richard Libby and his
heirs since the year lSl2-but we shall sell on
Iy such right and title, as IS vested IN u.s. az
Commissioners aforesaid.
CHRISTOPHER NEALE, ! Comm'rs.
GEORGE W. BRENT, 5 OF Sale.
Jan lS-2awts
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