Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-10-15
SALES.
SALE THIS DAY.

SALE THIS DAY.
A UCTIuN SALE OF RIO AND SANTOS
~ COFFEE. AND FINE SALT, AT RICH
MUND. VA.-Just received per Barss Par,H!an,
and yirginian. direct from Rio de JanelTO, and
Ship Kalamazoo, diect from Liverpool ON
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10TH We will offer Tor sale,
at Auction, al our Warehouse, head OF the Dock
500" BAGS RIO COFFEE, portion new crop,
and superior
COO BAGS SANTOS COFFEE, in 100 lbs.
bags
5000 SACKS LIVERPOOL FINE SALT.
EDMUND DAVENPORT Il co.
Richmond, Va, oct 6-dts
L COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE
~ PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF ALIEN
ANDRlA.-By virtue Of decree of the Circuit
Court OF Alexandria county rendered at its
May term, 1858. IN the suit of Brockett VS.. Tur-
ner and fowle. the undersigned will on Mon
dan. the 18th day of October, 1888, al II O'Clock,
II IN front OF the Mayors Office, in the city OF
Alexandria, sell at public auction, the follow
ing valuable real estate or so much thereof
wall be- sufficient to satisfy the said decree, VIZ:
No A LOT OF GROUND OH the north
west corner of Queen and 81. Asapa streets,
fronting on Queen street about 20 feet, and ex-
tending back northwardly So feet / J inches TO
ten ieet alley. This LOT is improved BY two
ia story BRICK HOUSE, known as the
III Alexandria Academy"
No 2 A LOT adjoining the above mention
ed lot No. |, on the vest, fronting on Queen
street about so feet, and extending back So feet
u inches 10 the said 10 feet alley. This LOT
is improved with a large three story BRICK
II DWELLING, lately occupied by K. l..
Es Brocke,t.
I ERNs-One.tenth of the purchase money in
cash, the residue al 6, H. and Is months, from
the day of sale For the deferred payments,
the bonds OF the purchaser with security will be
required. bearing interest from the day OF sale.
And the title retained until the bonds are paid
WILLIAM H. FOW LIE,
sept l6--2awtds Commissioner.
VALUABLE MARKET AND DAIRY
Y FARM AT AUCTION.-Will be otf'red
for sale, at public auction, in front OF the May
or's office, on Wednesday, the 18Th day Of OciO-
Der, ls5s. at j o'clock, A. NJ, that valuable
MARKET and DAIRY FARM, lying on the
west side OF the Mount Vernon road, leading
from Alexandria to Mount Vernon, and on the
south side OF the "Great Hunting Creek" IN the
County OF Fairfax, adjoining the city Of Alexan-
dria (the channel OF the Creek being the dlvId.
ing line.) called VALLEY FARM, containing
Twenty-Five ACRES, be the same more OF
less.
ri The improvements consist Of good
.T$S. substantial BARN, nearly new, and small
FRAME DWELLING HOUSE, the latter not
yet finished The enclosure is almost wholly Of
post and rail fence.
Tue soil is one of the very best, having a fin"
dark chocolate surface, easy TO cultivate, with
rich, deep, dark, clay loamy subsoi admirably
adapted to all Gardening purposes with eastern
and southern slopes for early vegeta5cs) as
well az all kinds OF grains and grasses, Grape
ry, or Nursery, &c, &c. Upon this FARM,
there are three never failing SPRINGS, all Of
which stood the test OF lS54-one OF them by
pipes under ground, at a tntllng expense, can be
easily conveyed into the cellar oil the dwelling
house, Tor family and dairy purposes, after which,
conducted to the stable, cowshed, &c.
There is Likewise small stream Of water
running through the upper part Of the FARM,
at the base OF the southern slope, ahordIng am
pie means for all purposes OF Dollhouse, Gel
cry Beds, Qor which last purpose the valley
through which this stream passes is admirably
adapted) as well as Tor all other Gardening
purposes.
For a river farm, il has been unusually heal
thy, the subscriber having had upon il Tor Two
during that time never had occasion 10 call IN a
physician.-The location of this farm, along side
OF, and adjoining 10 the city OF Alexandra, ts
soil and productions last named is evidenced
by the present growing crop OF corn upon It
the new, substantial, and permanent bridge Just
erected over Hunting Creek, aHofdlng al all
times safe and certain road TO and from Mar
ket-the new Turnpike and Mount Vernon
rnaiS forrDIuo It's eastern boundary render this
farm well worth the attention Of all persons in
want OF either a market, or dairy farm, or
both
Terms Or SALE-One third Of the purchase
money will be required in hand, the residue in
two equal annual payments, for notes bearing
interest, secured by lien on the premises.
oct 2-eots GEO. WHITE, Agent.
u The above sale is postponed to Saturday,
the 10Th instant, at II o'clock, A. NJ, at same
time and place, when it will be sold at public
auction foot l4-dts1 g. W.