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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01
A L N A n A c
1859
III A r / N E L / S I.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA-OCToBEK

ARRIVED.
Sehr. Eleanor, Davis. Marshalls Point, wheat
to Blackjack Marshall Co.
Schr. Ann McCarty. llatton, Plantersvlle. wheat
10 Blackjack, Marshall 4 Co.
Steamer J. N. Smith, HaAelton, Philadelphia
merchandise to Vim. H. Fowle Son.
Steamer Columbia, Harper, Baltimore, TO Wheat
a Bro.
SAILED.
Brig Antelope, Gum, St. John. \. b., wheat by
Fowle & Co.
MEMORANDA.
Ship Gladiator. Luce. for this port. to coal for
San Francisco. cid at New Bedford, 10th inst.
Schr F. j. Brognurd, Williams, from George
town, arrived ut Providence, 9th inst.
Schr Alert, Champion, hence at Dighton, eth
inst.
Schr. Julia, Rich. hence at Norfolk, 2?th inst.
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Nrw YORK, Oct. 3l-Flour is firm, and general
" unchanged; State Si75; Ohio S5.4oa Sa.'";
Southern So 80 az sj.I5. When, j. dull; prime white
heavy at $3.50. Corn is firm; yellow sl.O2. PORK
is dull; mess sl5.l2@Sl5.lS; prime SlO.'5. Lard
is dull at lOi IL lO9c. Whiskey dull and nominal
at 27m27b cents. Stocks dull and heavy. Cum
berland Coal Co. IA. Va. 6s gag
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CANAL COMMERCE
ARRIVED. October 81.

ARRIVED. October 81.
Boats Mary Shaw, NJ. 0. Shea, DR.. }. Robert,
son. Wild Kate, John Humbert, p. B. Pei,re,
Safety Clark, James X. Polk, and J. Witt, coal to
T. j. Mehaifey.
Boats Martha Banks, Vim. kisner, and :. Her
delburger, coal to American Coal Co.
Boats Prince Rupert, Advance, and X. 4. Pow
ers, coal to Frostburg Coal CO.
Boat A. h. Stone, coal 10 Borden Mining TO.
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caal EEWARD.-R anaway from the sub
SZUt .'rner near Haymatket, Prince VIII
liam County. Va. on The night Of the 18th Of De-
tober, my negro man WHITE. Said negro j.
black abou feet . inches; weight about 100 fbs.,
and is about % years Old. The clothing he wore
away consisted of blue frock coat, striped cast
mere paats. Panama hat, &c He left in company
with msn Of my neighbor, Mrs. Gallaher.-
They are doubles, making their way I" free
State. and will give the above reward tor my
man wherever taken and secured. - that ] get
him again. EDMt Nd BEkhELEl.
Pcince William County. Va. oct 2l-eo2w
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SAFE THIS DAY

WILL BE SOLD AT THE FOUNDRY, On
w WIZ. xtreci, az M" II Soremj'r, for the
benefit Of whom ii NAV concern
Il LEANITT'S CORN ana COB MILLS.
Also. al the MACHINE SHOP, on Wolfe street
about 10000 HARD BRICKS
800 FIRE BRICKS
5000 PENNSYLVANIA SLATE, in good
order and n lot of BROKEN SLATE; 20 pounds
COPPER NAILS; l. U NJ Il h h; WlNDO W
FRAMES and SASH, and lot OF IRON WIN
DOW BARS, &c, &c. JAMES =. SMITH.
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EAUQUIER FARM FOR SALE.-Having de-
il termned To move to a new country, 1 now
oier for sale my FARM, situated about i've miles
from warrcnton, the County seat of Fauqulcr
County and three miles from the Fauquer White
Sulphur Springs. Ii adjonS the lands OF Robert
Hart, Robert Holtzciaw, and others. aud contains
THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN AND
THREE QUARTER ACRES. with an abundance
of good WOOD AND TIMBER. 100 acres OF this land
ia finely taken in grass witha good meadow Of %
acres. The whole FARM is we'll supplied with
water, good springs being found in every field
There is quantity of good surface rock for tenc-
ing. and most excellent stone quarry On the land.
It, The DWELLING HOUSE and ont build
E.a ings are very comfortable
The Terms of sale will be made accommodating,
and can be known by calling upon the subscriber
mr. by letter addressed TO him al Warrenton, Fau-
quicr County, Va. WIN. l. McCAkIi.
Foucuier County, Va, nov l--e0tf
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c10n REWARD. Runaway from tue Subscri
SIUU hers. ~ Alexandria, Va, on The night Of
the 10Th of October, 4 negro man named DAVID
MrSY Sud negro j. black shout five feet seven
inches high. weigh; Rboat Que hundred aud fifty
pounds AMI i. tuen,y-one or two years Of age:
tul SUR &c aair; q scar mark the right cheek;
UEe!,. Win good teeth. He i doubtless. maxim
hi, way 10 a free state We will give he above
reward Tor taking and securing 50 tai ~ get him
again. fo,t 22--eotf! A. ;, ORiGSBY 90.
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J ". MCGEE,
DOCTOR Or DENTAL SURGERY,

WtRRENTON, Ia,
(SoNTINJES to perform all operations belong
" ing 10 he Dental profession IN the mos. salts
factory manner. at moderate rates.
Doctor " tee may BE- found 81 home at any time,
except from the seroudto The third Monday in each
month. which time will bs spent at Flint Hill, Rap
pahannock County, Va.
Ole. AMI re, iIence % Nam street. asarly "rlo.
site the Warenton H.G.s
WauoutJu Jan soiy
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,as- NOTICE.-All persons having lists Of
members of the Potomac. Piedmont and Valley
Agricultural Society, are requested to leave them
at the Gazette office by Thursday morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01

EMERSON BENEFITS NEW BOOK JUST
- OF /, received and for sale at FRENCH y
f'aS md Ptriodicai Dspot-A rare and capital
Book
Wild scenes on the Frontiers, or Heroes Of the
Vest, BY Emerson Bennett. author of"Clara More
land. "prarie Flower" Artist Bride" DC, &C.,
vol l2mo.. $l,25.
Mood Fight and other Tales, by Charles Rode,
author of Love Me Little Love Me Long" Chris
lie Johnston, &c, &C., 81.
Parlor Theatricals, or Winter Evenings Enter
lNnment, containing Acting Proverbs, Tableaux,
Fantomnes, Musical Burlesgues, Dramatic Char
sc:ers, &c, &c, sc.
The Corner Cupboard. or facts for everybody,
embracing facts about; lst. Things not generally
Eho"n' ID Things that ought TO be known; Sd.
lAinss worth knowins-illustrated with over 1000
eGsraNng>-by the author of Enquire Within,
The Reason Why" DC, ST.
lie Bon Ton Journal Des Modes, and Monthly
report o. Paris Fashions for November, q SPLEEN
aId number. soc.
ihe Eclectic Magazine for November, is a mag
I'neent number, contains splendid engraving Of
AGas thoate, BY Sar;ain, soc.
hnickerbocker for November, fine number, Csc.
The Life Raft, by VI. J. Errym, 25c,
s,ownson's Quarterly Review for October, 75c.
Inc Picnic Papers, by Charles Dickens. suthor
v fiekwick, etc., soc.
me Horticulturist and Journal Of Rural Taste
Aau Rural Art, for October, Csc.
oacksood's Magazine for October, 25c.
S"uc Monthly for December, &c.
Aew "rk Ledger, Leslie, Harper. Waverly Mag
1.ne Flag Pictorial, Wilkes Spirit Porters Spirit,
m News Irish American. Albion, London News
mr r'ESufS' Weekly, Pilot, and everything else in
- !'ne. nov l
)ooR MATS AND RUGS.-Just received
per steamer Mount Vernon, and for sale
paes' comprising great variety of novelties
10 superior English and Irish made Cocoa
pooR MATS. They are very heavy,
:, strong, durable. and cheap.
'0, ~ dozen elegant Velvet Rugs, in medium
'u0'en elegant Velvet Door Mats, all entirely
new IN style, very reasonable in price.
CLAGETT 4 DODS0N,
W Dsslers IN all kinds of Furniture Dry Goods
-asaington, nov l-eo6t
WooDs HAIR RESTORATIVE and Mrs
~, az a.iens Zylohslsamum, just received ut
=, c. BHRRY'S, q King-s,rsst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01

MEETING or Tng GRAND DIVISION, ). OF L.
The Session of yesterday: was almost ex-
,lusive!y occupied in the discussion Of the
propriety Of appointing State Lecturer to
travel under the auspices of this body: his
laburs to he more particularly directed to
that section of the state where the interests OF
the Order are not at present successfully pro,
noted The question had not been decided
at the time our report closed.
1t was resolved to hold the next seml-ah-
nual Session Of the body at Danvillc, in April,
and the next annual Session at Norfolk. III
October.
The following officers have been elected to
serve during the next year:
Gen. A. Beckley. of Raleigh, g. w. p:
James VIM. Morgan, of Lynchbnrg &. W.
A.: Thos. J. Evans, Of Richmond, G. $:
John w. Furguson, of Richmond, q. T.;
Vim. NJ Barnitz, of Christansburgh, Il. e.:
Samuel 5. Staples, Of Portsmouth,, u. l.:
Vim. W. Green, Of Meek lenburg; q. e.; ).
Richard Lewellen, OF, Petersburg, Editor.
In the present meeting. counties and CT
ties and IS divisions are represented by 2O5
delegates.
Last night. the members of the Grand Di-
vision, escorted by the TWO l'lNlsioHS VI WIS
city, headed by a fine band of music, had a
torch light procession. --iyachjurg l".
NvEW BOOKS. MAGAZINES. ASp PAPERS
N al GEORGE SiGGERS' Rook and Psrio-
dicd Sor,. -, Prince street, oppoStc the Ga2eH'
Office.
The Picnic Papers. by Charles Dickens, price
jDc.
The Life Raft. by NJ. J. Errym, author of the
Sepoys, Ben Radcliffe. etc, etc, Zoe.
The Ariseror of Tyre, the Oracle and is
Priest. an Eastern Romance. 10y Sylvnnus Cobb.
Jr Ice.
Comic Monthly for December &C.
Yankee Notions for November, Toe.
Nick Max for November, Zoe.
Frank Leslie Budget of Fun for November, o..
Harpcr's Magazine for November, Zoe
Godeys Lady. Book for November. Zoe.
Frank Leslie. Family Magazine, 25c.
Peterson's Magazine, ls}c.
Arthur's Home Magazine. lSIc.
Ladies' American Magazine. Isle.
Frank Leslie. Illustrated Paper for this week.
contains more engrarnS> of the liarpcr> Ferry
Insurrectiuu, &c.
New York Ledger, Mercury. Weekly, Flag, Wa
verify. True Fla. arpers Weekly, Line OF Battle
Shin, Pictorial, Family Journal. New York Clip
Der. Porters Spirit. Irish News, Boston Pilot,
Weekly Herald. Daily Herald, Baltimore Clipper,
and everything else in my line. nov
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01

DESTRUCTIVE FlRE.--The extensive plan
-, establishment and carpenter shop OF
Ns,srs John 4 Geo. Gibson, Richmond,
we're DESTROYED by fire at an early hour on
sunday morning. The loss is estimated at
sSo mI, There was an insurance for 81 ,oOO;
this is in the I.ynchburg Hose Company
The loss Of raw lumber is set down at Slo'-
ao Of machinery $4,000, and other mat,
,.rs in proportion. All the tools OF the
workmen we're burned up, and some 81 men
ars thrown out Of employment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01

Has- See Auction columns in to-day's
Gazette for sales Of valuable property TO take
place to-day.
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LOCAL ITE II S.

PREMIUMS AwARDED.-Among the prcm-
ton Of the v {. Agricultural Society, we
notice the following to persons residing IN
neighboring counties:
Devon Bulls-two years old and under
three lst premium $50 Mr.. Davis, Loudoun,
for bull Billy
Two years old and under three Cd pre-.
num- 500, Mr.. Bradford, Cnlpcpcr, for bull
Henry Clay
One year old and under two, lst premium,
S25, DR.. billiard, Spotsylavania, for Duke OF
Hanover.
One year old and under two, I'd premium,
SO, Mr.. Davis, Loudoun, for Thorn.
Yoked W orking Oxen and Steers--two years
old and under four, lst premium, so, Henry
L. Davis, Loudonn.
Best driver, servants premium, S2o,) to
servant Of Henry +. Davis.
Stations not Thorough Bred--three years
old and under four, "a premium, SD, John
III. Lee, Orange, for Chantcleer.
One year old and under two, lst premium
SIS, III. L. Davis, Loudoun, for Telegraph
colt.
Mares not Thorough Bred-three year old
and under four, I'd premium, Sl5, II. r.
Davis, Loudoun, for Ann Thomas.
Selesian Merno Bucks.-Two years old
and over. lst premium, $50, 5. ). Bradford
Culpeper.
Two wears old and over, I'd premium SO,
to same.
One year and under two lst premium, S225,
to same.
Under one year lst premium, SD, to same.
Under one year ID premium, %, to same.
Silesiau Ewes, not less than three.-Iwo
years old and over, lst premium. s3O, D. >.
bradford, Culpeper.
One year and underline, LIST premium, SO,
to same.
Under one year, ID premium, s., to same:
Spanish Mcrino l'uck-Twoyear old and
over, lst premium, $50, ). ). Bradford Cui-
peper. -.
Two years old and over. ID premium, Sl5,
to same.
One wear old and under two. lst premium,
So to same.
One year and under two, I'd premium, SO.
to same.
Under one year old, lst premium, SIS to
same.
Under one year old, ID premium, 50, to
same.
Spanish Ewes, not less than fve-Two years
old and over, lst premium, $50, S. 5. Brad
ford, Culpeper.
Under one year old, lst premium, sl5, to
same.
Glass 55-Molasses from Chinese sugar
cane. so to Il. I. Ross, Culpeper.
Glass 67-For best corn planter, $40, A.
p. Rout, Orange, Co.
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TSTRAY H0RSES.-Wa taken up on Friday
IL morning Oct. 18th, one ROAM HORSE, three
white feet. black name and tail, about years old.
Also, BAY MARE, blind in right eye, small
snip on nose. The owner i. requested to prove
property. pay charges, aud take them away.
SAMUEL CATS. Wet End.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01

BETHEL FOR SgAaEN.-For several years
past, the Corn Exchange on Union street,
has been appropriately used as a Bethel Tor
seamen, and regular religious exercises kept
up every Sunday afternoon. This enterprise
has been conducted under the auspices OF the
Young Mems Christian Association, and IS
still continued with undated zeal. The
Reys. Mr.. Norton and Mr.. Saul, with Rev.
DIR. Sparrow were present on Sunday after
noon. and contributed by their presence to
encourage the labors Of those having this
useful enterprise in charge. The services
were impressive and solemn. A liourlshinS
Sabbath school, made up of children gather
ed in the neighborhood, and not connected
with other schools in the city, is successfully
carried on in connection with the Bethel.
Rsg" The Rev Geo. 5. Norman. will preach
next Sunday afternoon, at 4 O'Clock. 1t Is
hoped that an increased attendance from the
vessels in port, will be found on the OCCASION
All are invited to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01
7 PIANOS.

PIANOS.
j LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF
PIANOS IN THE COUNTRY.
GOLD MEDALS
IN FOUR SUCCESSIVE YEARS
At the Maryland Institute, besides first premiums
At the Fairs in Philadelphia, Washington and
Richmond.
TESTIMONIALS OF EHCELLNCE
FROM
THALBERG,
STRAk0SCH,
and G. SATTER.
As also from some Of the most eminent Professors
and Amateurs in the country.
WILLIAM KNABE & CO..
Nos. 3. and I, NORTH EUTAW STREET,
BALTIMORE,
would respectfully invite the attention of the pub
lie to their well assorted stock of
GRAND AND SQUARE PIANO FOkIES,
which for beauty vi finish, power aud sweetness OF
tone and elasticity of touch have been, BY Judges,
pronounced unrvaled. Every Piano guarantee
iur five years and privilege OF exchange granted
1t any time within six months, II not entirely ""-
tislactrry 49,,
before purchasing elsewhere.
PIANOS taken in exchange, hired and repaired.
WILLIAM kNABE 4 co.
Baltimore. sep 26-dly
GENCY FOR HIRING OUT NEGROES.
~ The undersigned offers his services TO the
public as a Elrer of Negroes. An experience 81
several years. together with general acquah,
lance with the merchants, miers .tobacconls's and
business men of the city Of Richmond, enables
him confidently To assure all who may be inclined
10 employ him, that they can expect TO secure
through him the best prices from the most respo"-
,ihlc men. and prompt payment at all times
All servants entrusted 10 my charge VIII be AZ
tcntiyeIy looked after during the year, anu esfe-
riaIlv in eases of sickness. Attached 10 my Once
are on. or two rourn.-to lie used by the servants
until homes are obtained for them. In a word,
every care AMI attention will be bestowed when
the most thoughtful could suggest
10" All hires collected quarterly.
LUCIEN LEWIS.
Office on Franklin ST., in Metropolitan Hall,
Richmond. Virginia.
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- YESTERDAY EVENINGS MAILS.

p-orpr,oS Asp ISTERAENT OF THE hE-
uoy. J. Y. MAsoN.-The remains OF
1,bo Y. Mason, late U. 5. Minister to
D'- arrived at Richmond, in the steamer
r', rs,own from New York, on Saturday
ORA" .n;ns in charge Of detachment OF the
mo'"' H, i,derendent Greys, under command
N sE.n, Y d. Groncr. They we're received
2! V ~ Governor, Mayor and other citizens OF
S . h." and the Public Guard, aud convey
h'. - ,br Senate chamber, in the Capitol,
ca i" ,hey remained in state until Sunday
S"sr After the coffin had been de-
Mo ';,aj in the chamber, the Governor, 10 .
P r., ,ssI;u, remarks, paid complimentary
lev - the memory of the public life and
u .:"a,s virtues Of the deceased statesman.
phi o'clock on Sunday morning, the re-
u,,;n. were taken. in charge by the detach-
a u'a 4 Independent Greys, from Norfolk,
nv pubi;c Guard, Richmond Greys, Compa-
W Montgomery Guard, Il. L. |. Blues,
Imam Rifles, and Young Guard. and con,
varsJ 70 ST. Paul's Church. After the usual
,.,smonies ofthe Episcopal Church, the Rev.
" Miuneserode delivered an able and I'm,
.rss.iye funeral discourse, the Church ana
rr..,;bule being crowded almost TO sufocation
S,r;ng the services At the conclusion OF
nose ceremonies the procession was agaii,
f,rmed and the remains taken TO ioiiy"oou
c.metry. where they were inferred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA

LEGaL.-On Saturday, the jury in the case
Of Richard Smith, Cashier of the Bank OF
the Metropolis IS. James O'Brien, gave a
verdict. under the instruction Of the Court
for plaintiff, awarding damage, in l,l5o,
with interest from September Is, 1888, and
cost Of protest, Sl.75. A point Of consider
able interest and Importance to banking
men and the business community generally,
was decided i'll this case.
On Saturday, the 18th day Of September,
1853. about the hour Of o'clock, y. NJ,
O'Brien. the defendant, called at the Bank
Of the Metropolis for the purpose Of paying
a draft then and there due and payable. A
portion of the draft was paid by check on
the Bank of Chuhb Brothers. This check
was retained By the Bank of the Metropolis
until the following Monday. On that day,
shout IL 4. NJ. it was presented at the
Bank of Chubb Brothers for payment
Chubb Brothers having failed IN the mean
time, payment Of the check was refused and
the same was duly protested. The question
presented for consideration OF the Court was
whether the Bank had used reasonable dill
gence in the presentation Of the check, and
whether the same should not have been pre-
scented on Saturday, it being proved that on
that day the defendant had funds in the
hands Of Chubb Brothers subject To his or
der, and more than sufficient for the payment
of his check. and that tie said draft would
have been paid if it had been presented on
that day.
The Court decided that the Bank was jus
tilted in retaining the check until Monday,
that being the next business day, and that
its presentation and non-payment on that
day made the defendant responsible to PLAIN
tiff in the action. \ verdict was according
ly rendered for the plaintiff, as above stated
Exceptions were taken, with view to car
rying the case 10 the Supreme Court.-Nat.
Int.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-01

FARM FOR SiI l., situated in Charles
n County, Nd, ~ miles below Alexandria,
near the Potomac River, within ) miles Of ely.
Bon, regular steamboat landing. IN very heal
rhy ncighborhood. The Tract contains about 400
ACRES, Of which l5O are in Timber rho remain
der il divided into i've fields, and under good
fence The soil is very susceptible Of improve
- nent The buildings consist OF a convenient
III DWELLING, and all the out houses that
could oe desired. besides Store house and Count
inr-room, with walled cellars under each. There
i also upon the premises u Girls, MIL. in good
repair.
The above described Farm will he sold cheap if
immediate application be made. Persons wishing
10 purchase will please address the subscriber, Al
polnonkcy P o.. Charles County, Md,
oct 22-w4ws c. HARMON.
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By L. VI. McCORMlCk-A
SALE THIS DAY

VALUABLE VACANT LOTS IN ALEAAN-
Y DRIA AT AuCTiuN.-By virtue Of a deed
OF trust from VIM. Baker and wife, to tho under
signed, u Trustee, | will SELL in front OF the
Mayors Office. at IL o.ci"rh. w., on me I'm day
oJ .Scpi,mb,r n,.t, to the highest bidder, TWO
LOTS. in said city. situated on Alfred street, "
feet north oil Uronoko. with - feet front. each,
Alfred street and % feet inches dcep-beng
the same Lots sold and conveyed to said Baker BY
" +. Lippet. II is believed that those interested
in the deed may lind it To their advantage 10 pur-
chase.
Terms - one third cash; the balance in q and
II months. with interest from date, secured by good
eudnrsers, and title withheld a further security.
THOS. T. HILL,
son l-cots Trustee for VIM. Baker
re- The above sale Is postponed TO T"'sdoy
Nor,D,Jc, 1T, nj same boar and place.
THOS. T. Hill,
.rp l--eots Trustee for Vim. Baker.
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Warren County. Va, oct ls-eolm

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL rs
~ lately virtue Of decree, in the case ot
A-hby v. Green. &C., pronounced by the Circuit
Court Of Fauquer on the oath day Of September,
1859, the undersigned Commissioners, appointed
to execute the same, will offer for sale, To the high
est bidder, on the premises, the 25M day ~
Sorember, 1859, that valuable tract Of land called
GRAFTON" formerly the residence Of Samuel
Bayy deceased, containing about 376 ACRES,
exclusive Of the portion assigned TO Mrs. Mary u.
Bay!y. as her dover. This land, which j. w"is
known i'll Fauquicr for It's fertility, is situated =
bout three miles from Salem, on the Manassas Gap
Railroad, is well supplied with wood and water.
and j. ia fine condition for cultivation.
TERMS The purchaser 10 pay down in cash >
deposit Of Ten per centum on the amount II h.'
purchase, aud TO give bonds. with approved per-
-onsl security, for the deferred payments, IN ;hIes
equal instalments, mt one, two and three years
thereafter with interest from the day of sale. The
drposi, to be forfeited and the property 10 be oJ
at the risk and cost of the purchaser in case ho
shall fail to complete his purchase, on . conhrna-
ton Of the sale by the Court, and the title - he
retained till the last instalment is paid.
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B. II. SHACkELFOkB,
JOHN Y. PHILIPS,
z. TURNER, JR.,
JOHN VI. FORBES,
JAMES Y. BROOKE,
KOBT. +. SCOTT,
T.. NJ. SPILMAN,


i COURT. HOUSEWIFE be sold. On the pre-
misses, On he l0h day If DeccEiber vert 10 the
highest bidder, at public auction, ID not sooner
sold privately,) a tract Of LAND, within half II
mile Of the depot Of the Orange and Alexandra
Railroad, a, Orange Court house, containing ONF
HUNDRED and NINETY ONE and . HALF
ACRES, adjoining the lands Of Joseph Hiden ant
Others. Two-thirds Of this land Is Soathwes.
mountain land, with Southern exposure--pecu
cfs liarly well adapted to wheat. II has upon il q
II small DIV ELLING-H0USE, with three rooms,
smoke house, Stable, Negro Cabins. tc., and be
tween 30 and 30 acres af Timber.
There is Meadow Geld, Sith constant run
ming stream on tbs north side ef the plantation.
Terms % SALg.---One third Of the purchase
money must he paid in cash. the residue on such
time as viii suit the purchaser. with bond ard ap-
proved security, the title 10 be retained until the
purchase money il paid. Possession given i'm me
diateiy JAMES CHAPMAN, Executor
Of K. NJ. Chapman, deceased.
Orange county, oct 24-eof
TINku STEE'S SALE.-By virtue OF 8 deed x
L trust from Georgc Potter to me, dated 7th .:
june 1883 and Of record in the Office Of Fairfax
County Court. shall Thursday, the 24h dAy
III tocem5sr sr,, at the residence of said Potter,
in Fairfax County, Va, offer at public auction, to
the highcs, bidder, for cash, the personal property
therein conveyed, viz: all Of his HOUSEHOLD
and KITCHEN FURNITURE, Farming Imple-
lnsnts, Buggy and Harness, five head Of Horses,
two Mules, tattle, Hogs, &c. Sale TO commence
at II o'clock, A. VI.
ALFRED MOSS. Trustee.
Fairfax County, Va, oct 2s-lawt
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