Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-04-26
AUCTION SALES.
pUBLIc SALE OF LAND IN ROCK a9.

Nay neat, mydract OF land lying IN the upperen vi
Rockbridge county Va, IA miles southwest OF Lex
ington, and 216 miles from the James River Canal
This tract contains 391 Acres, about $50 of which
are cleared and the balance in 1per OF original
growth, and adjons the Natural Msdge tract;
There is comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, a
good BARN. Stable, and all other necessary OUT
buildings on this land. :,
The Greater part OF the open land has Southern
exposure and is we'll adapted to the growth of Wheat
Corn Oats and all the other crops usually produced
OW and about 70 acres well set In grass OF different
kinds mostly timothy and clover
There is good Apple Orchard-25 trees of which
are choice grated fruit just beginning to bear-to
gether with Peaches, Cherries &C., in abundance on
the place.
There is also number of never failing SPRINGS OF
pure limestone water, which might be so arranged
as to have water in every field.
If desired this land will be divided into two par
cells and sold one of these parcels contains about
1850 acres. one hundred and thirty five of which are
cleared, and the balance in TIMBER and has on 1t o
small Dwelling House, Stable, good Springs, and
several acres could be easily converted into watered
meadow. There is also some fruit trees ON this part
of the land.
The other parcel contains abe 1T 23l acres, and has
ON it good Dwelling House, Barn, Stables, Meadow.
Orchards. and house rented to a tenant.
The subscriber is anxious to SELL and invites those
wishing to purchase to call and view his land.
The growing crop will be reserved.
This land lies adjoining the Natural Bridge, where
there is generally pleasant company, and would
make most desirable Summer residence for o gen.
teman doing business in city.
TERMS made known on the day OF sale.
March Is. l85s.-tds JOHN SCHMIDT.
CEDAR HILL FARM AND MILL FOR
" SALE.-Being DESTROYS TO remove to the South
west offer at private sale from now until Friday Inc
goth of May next, the farm on which reside, togeth
er with the Merchant MILL This land lies in the up
per end Augusta county, miles above Middebrook
on the old stage road The Farm contains about 256
Acres, besides 80 acres that propose selling with
the Mill There about $50 acres cleared ana IN
good state of cutivation about 30 acres well SET IN
Glover and Timothy and 40 sowed with clover
this Spring about Is acres in Meadow-one-half wa
tered Meadow. There is water in every field for
stock and some line springs. Inc improvements
consist of comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, with
Kitchen attached. There six rooms on the nrst
floor, including the Kitchen and four upstairs
There is an excellent BARN with stabling attached
besides Corn House, Smoke House, carriage house,
together with other out houses and as good spring
as there is in the county within so yards OF the house
The Mill is frame building of good size, the
lower or under story of stone The fixtures consist OF
one run of best French Burrs nearly new, with one
run of Choppers. All ofthe machinery IS In good re-,
pair The Cloths and Smut machine are new and OF
the best quality. In word will say that the Mill is
capable of doing as good work as any Mill IN the
County. / will sell the Mill with the Miiler,s
House. with 80 acres of land-a portion OF 1t table
and-separate, or will sell the whole together.-
This property is convenient to Churches, &c. and is
in as good neighborhood as is to be found. a more
minute description is deemed unnecessary, US IL Is
presumed persons wishing to purchase VIII come ana
view for themselves If not sold privately Will sell
to the highest bidder on the 2OTH OF MAY NEXT. II
sold privately due notice Will be given in the papers
that publish this notice. My address is Brownsbnrg,
Rockbridge county, Va. VIM. II. OFT.
April u, ls59.ERock. Reg. and Woodstock Tenth
Legion copy ids.
VALUABLE MILL PROPERTY FOR
subscriber offers
Property belonging to the estate of VIM. Ew:n dec d.
This property is situated Middle River, near Mt
Meridian in Augusta county. The property contains
AL the machinery of the most approved character ne
cessary for the manufacture of -four and is capable OF
packing eighteen or twenty barrels of flour per day
Also Chopper, Plaster and Saw Mill with LatheS Saw
attached There are in use three OF Werts submefg-
ed cast Waterwheels believed to be the best river
wheels now in use, and new dam and forebay-the
dam believed to be the best on the river.
| A lot of ACRES of LAND, on which the Mill is
situated, with neat, new DWELLING HOUSE, ano
young ORCHARD of choice fruit trees, and tract o.
Twenty acres of timbered Land about mile from the
Mill are offered with the mill property inns proper
ty is located in one of the best wheat and timber
neighborhoods in the State of Virginia:
TERMS $500; one-third in cash and the re-
mainder in five yearly payments. For further partlc
uars call on myself Dr. VIM. Ewing, near the prop
erty.
before the 18Th day of Mag, 1859, it will be offered al
pe''' BENZ. B. EWING,
I April ~, '5s-St Admir-. of VIM. Ewing, decd
INCONSISTENCIES SALE OF VALUA-
J BILE REAL ESTATE.-By virtue of a decree
endered on the goth day of Nov, 1885, in the case Of
Suapp guardian, VS.. Rodes heirs, &C., shall pro-
on the premises to the highest bidder, at public
auction As Acres of land, be the same more or less
living on Middle River, in Augusta, on the road from
Stanton, to Spring Hill including the MILL on the
tract Said tract of land adJolns the anos OF Isaac
| Bushong and others.
TERMS OF SALE:-So much in cash as may be nee
essary to pay and expenses of sale and the pal
ance on credit Of six, twelve and eighteen months
bonds with good security be taken for the deferred
payments aud the title to be retained as ultimate Sc
Icurity An arrangement can be made for further
credit if desired HUGH w. SHEFFEY, Com'r.
March l. lS59-tds.
| Postponement.
The above sale is postponed TIL SatuTday We oVt1
of ADyl that being the day of the Reglmenta Muster
at Spring HILL HUGH W. SHEFFEY, Com'r.
April 5, 1859.
THRUST SALE OF LAND AND PER
| SONAL REPRESENTATIVES. tae provisions Of
deed of trust executed by Thomas Washington, vii
proceed, on the premises, on Friday, the 2sth Gag
april 1859, to sell at public sale to the highest bid
der, the following lands. tract being the hrst pur
chase of Estls heirs, small tract purchased
KYLE and small tract purchased of Sarah Herdman
) making altogether about l6O Acres, with improve
, ments Washington's interest in tract OF lam
, known as the billiard land. Also number OF Hor
\ SEES Cattle and Hogs, large variety of farming
tensils Household and Kitchen furniture, &C., &c
9 The lands are of very fine quality and mime plight
q Sale to commence at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
ri TERMS Land, one third in hand, or negotiable
note at thirty days, well endorsed the balance in
DUAL insalmens at one and two years, the purchase
n giving bond and good security. Other property, a
< sums under $50 cash, that three months cred
secured negotiable mote. well endorsed.
40. Turtll
is invested in me by said deed.
= March %, 1859. NlCHO. X. TROUT, Irus.
{ EOR SALE.-A beautiful and desirable FARM
II containing about 200 Acres. About seventy 6
cres of which finely tmbered the balance IN grass
with all the necessary improvements Tor farm
that size The house is new and beautiful Cottag
residence containing 6 good rooms and basement
There are all necessary outhouses, including SUI
wants house, smoke house, ice house. spring house
5 BARN stables &C., &C., with young Orchard OF Sc
lect fruit This land is situated in Augusta County
4 miles west of Waynesboro, on the Turn Pike lead
ing from Staunton to Scottsyile and within less tina
half mile of Fishersville Depot. 1t was formerl
owned by S. B. Brown Esq, present proprietor Q
the American Hotel. Staunton. The property will b
for sale privately until Wednesday, the llM day 0
MAJ next and if not sold privately before that tim
it will be then offered at public sale ON such terms
9 NAV be desirable S. +. TAYLOR,
e j. ID. BROWN,
April 70 '59-tds GEO. BAYLOR.
~ Rockingham Register copy st.
q TRUST SALE OF VALUABLE POCA
4 HONTAS LANDS.-By virtue of deed of trus
executed to me by John H. Ruckman ct ur, dated tn
lst day of April 1885, and ofrecord in the Clerks Oc
9 of the County Court of Pocahontas.
will on Wednsday, the 18th day of June next, O.
the premises proceed to sell at public auction, to tn