Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1858-05-26
AUCTION SALES.
A UcTIoN SALE OF VALUABLE REA

A UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE real
| IA ESTATE.-By virtue of decree of the Circuit
Court of Rockbridge, pronounced on the 18th day O.
April last, in cause therein penang between Johr
tor of John Alexander, decd, plaintiff and Elizabeth
Alexander and others, defendants shall proceed, on
the 9th day of June next on the Courthouse Square
in the town of Lexington, to sell atPublic auction that
valuable LOT in the said town of Lexington adjon-
ing the Courthouse Square, with the Block of Build
ings thereon, now occupied Law Offices and Dwell
ing Houses.
Previous to the day of sale this property will be d.
vded into separate tenements and lots, and will be
offered in separate parcels, diagram OF WINCH dein-
| ing the metes and bounds, will be exhibited The
building Immediately in the rear of the Courthouse,
contains FIVE Law Offices, with upper rooms to each,
and two of them with double rooms on the lower
floors. These Offices will be ohered separately, and
to it together with certain space OF ground immedi
ately in the rear They are too we'll known to need
further description. The Dwelling Houses, on the
same lot will be sold separately with asu-
ington and Randolph Streets Ifthe property is Of
fered in separate parcels it will be sold on credits
ryng from six months to three years, bearing inter
est from the day of sale if offered as one entire prop
erty it will be sold credits OF l. and years. with
like interest In either the purchasers will pay
cash in hand sufficient to deray the expenses of sale,
and give bond for the residue Of the purchase money
with good personal security, the legal title being re-
tanned until the purchase money is 1uliy PAID Fur
Their particulars will be madeknown the day of SALE
4 At the same time and place, will, by virtue OF q
decree pronounced in the same cause ON the 18th OF
April 1854, sell at public auction, TRACT of LAND
lying in said county, near the Flank Road four miles
on North River, and joining David Fultz, David Sha-
ler Jacob Miller Peter Keller and others, and known
as the "Beard Tract" 1t contains about ESQ Acres.
about $50 of which cleared; the residue well tim
bered improvements, an ordinary Log Dwelling and
porn Tharp 40 of good watered
Meadow, and so may be made. There are several
| good Springs, and water in every field: =, -.
And at the same time and place will also sell GER
tain TRACT OF LAND, called the "Duck Pond, con-
tanning about AGO Acres, and lying on South Noun.
tan on Irish Creek in said county. This tracti well
timbered and contains of the finest Orchards in
the county.
These two last named tracts will be sold for cash in
hand sufficient to pay the costs of sale, and for the
residue on credits of and years, in equal pay.
ments the purchaser giving bonds therefor with good
security and legal titles retained until the purchase
money is fully paid.
ion, will be sold upencumbered by dover rights.
| The sale will commence at II o'clock, A. N.
| ]. Med. ALEXANDER,
May 12, '5s-8t Commissioner.
VALUABLE LAND AND MERCHANT
v MILL FOR SALE.-The subscribers will offer
| dan of july next, TWO TRACTS OF LAND, in Bot
etourt county, being portions of Mr. VIM. Langhornes
Cloverdale estate, one of which, known the "GIsH
TRACT" contains $50 Acres, large part of which
is in cultivation, and the remainder well timbered
with about $50 of fine Tobacco land yet to clear
The improvements consist of plain but comfortable
DWELLING HOUSE, Stable and other outhouses,
making altogether valuable and desirable farm :.
| The other tract contains AGO Acres, of fair quail
| ty, and has on it o valuable MERCHANT MILL, in
high repute and now undergoing extensive repairs
This Mill will be sold, if desired, in connection with
| 90, so or 100 acres of the land.
These lands lie Immediately on the South Western
McAdamized Turnpike, leading TO Buchanan, which
is is miles distant, and well graded road leads to
Bonsack's Depot on the Virginia and Tennessee Rail
road, which is four miles distant,
The terms of sale viii be one, two and three years
credit with interest from the date of giving posses
sion for seeding.
| GEORGE P. TAYLOE,
| F. JOHNSON,
| Executors of William Langhorne, decd.