Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-29
AUCTION SALES.

GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.-0n
y SATtRDA y, the l0h day ci December, 1889,
al l. O'Clock, w.. the undersigned, III execution OF
the trusts of u deed 10 him Trustee dated on
the Sth day OF May, 1853, aud recorded in Book I,
No. 5, page -, of the Alexandria County Land
Records will expose tor sale AT Public Auction, in
front of the Mayors Office, in the city Of Alexan-
dria, Va. the property situated in said city, on the
north side Of Cameron street, between Royal and
Pitt streets. and described as follows:
No. IA TENEMENT aud LOT OF GROUND,
beginning al the division line between Barker and
McCormick 90 feet to the eastward Of Pit street,
and running thence eastwardly and binding on
Cameron street % feet; thence northwardly, and
parallel to Pitt and Royal streets, oS feet, to lU
foot alley. running through the square thence
westwardiy, and binding on said alley the dis
tance of the fret line, the division line between
Barker and Mccormick thence southwardly with
S=. Barker to the beginning. On this lot Is fine
I=i three story BRICK DWELLING, nearly new,
and supplied with all modern conyeniences, Gas,
Water &c.
No. "A VACANT LOT, adjoining Lot No. !
on the east, beginning 50 feet to the eastward OF
Pitt street. and running thence easiwardly and
binding on Cameron street Is feet. more or less,
to point feet west Of. the western wall ol the
Theatre Building; thence nUrthwardly, and par.
alle to Royal street, IS feet. 10 the 10 feet alley
running through the square; thence wcstSardly.
and binding said alley the distance of the first
line 10 the east line of NJ. theuce southward-
" with the east line of Lot No. /, To the begin
ming.
No "a TENEMENT and LOT or GROUND.
beginning al point 66 feet 10 the westward oi
Royal street and running thence northwardly,
and parallel to RuSul street, 81 feet inches, 10
the line Of English; thence westwardly, and par
alic with Cameron street, = feet To the east line
Of the Theatre alley: thence northwardly. and
parallel with Royal street, 81 feet 10 inches, more
or less. to lU feet alley, running through the
square; thence wcstwardly, and binding said
alley 62 feet less, 10 the east line Of Lot
No. .; thence southwarily, and parallel with
Royal street, IS feet. Ia point feet west o the
west wall of the Theatre Building: thence east
wardIy, ard binding Cameron street, to the be
ginning. together with the of the feet alley
adjoining the east, for the new building lately
erected on the eastern portion Of the lot. On tins
10, stands the large, well built, and substantial
TT structure known as the "0LD ALEXAN-
Ea DRIA THEATRE" This building, as Al
present arranged, contains two large Stores on the
first door; publ Hall in the second story, about
80 feet square, commonly known a. "AMERlCAN
HALL" and, in the third story, large Hall,
well known a ELDERLY HALL" covering the
whole area of the building, and nearly twice rs
large n any other public Hall in Alexandria. On
-. the same lot is also new ihree.story BRICK
s:a BUILDING, with STORE on the first floor,
and eleven rooms above, suitable for Offices, or as
Rooms for Single Gentlemen.
TERMS OF ALE:-Onc-ifth Of the purchase mo.
ney Is To he paid in cash the day Of sale: the
balance in three equal nstalments, Mt G. y. and IS
months from the day Of sale, with interest; the
bonds Of the purchasers. with good personal 90
curity, to be given for the deferred payments. and
the title to the property to be retained till TIE pur
chase money shall have been fully paid
). FERGUSON BEACH, Trustee.