Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-17
AUCTION SALES.

I GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.-0n
- SiTtKDl y, the lom duy IF beccmbe,, isJ9
al - r'c'nck. H. The undersigned. in execution OF
the trusts ui a deed 10 him a lrus zee, dated on
the sth duy OF May, 1855. and recorded in Book /
No. ), page 81, ot the Alexandra county Land
Records. wall expose Tor sale ~ Public Auction, III
front of the Mayors Office, in the city OF Alexau.
dria Va. the property situated in said city. On the
north side oi Cameron street. between Royal and
Pitt streets, and described aS follows:
No.I.-A TENEMENT I and LOT OF GROUND.
beginning AT the division line between Barker ana
Mccormick, 80 feet 10 the eastward OF Pitt street,
aud running thence eastwardly and binding on
Cameron street - feet; thence northwardly, and
parallel t. Pitt and Roya streets, So feet, to 10
ioot alley. running through the square thence
westwardly. and binding on said alley the dis
tance Of the first line to the division line between
Barker and Mccormick; thence southwardly with
81 Barker to the beginning. On this lot is fine
l.i three.story BRICK DWELLING, nearly now.
and supplied with all modern conyeniences, Gas,
Water, &c.
No. "A VACANT LOT. adjoining Lot No. /
on the eaSr, beginning 50 feet IL the eastward Of
Pitt street, and running thence eastwardly and
binding on Cameron street Is feet, more or less,
70 point ieet west Of the wall Of the
Theatre Building: thence northwardly, ard par
allcl 10 Royal street, IS feet, the ~ feet alley
/
and binding on said ulicy the distance of the first
line, 70 the east line of No. thence southwark
ly with the cas-, line oi Lot No. /, 10 the begin
ming.
No. "a ATENEMENT and LOT or GROUND,
beginning AT a point G6 feet 10 the westward o.!
Royal street, and running thence northwardly,
and parallel to Royal street, "a feet inches, TO
the line Of English: thence westwardly, and par
alle with Cameron street, - feet 10 the east line
A. a
parallel with Royal street. 81 feet ! inches,
or less. to 10 feet alley, running through the
square; thence westwardy and binding on said
alley 62 feet. less 10 the east line OF Lot
No. 2; thence sou;hwardy, and parallel with
Royal street, SIS feet, to point feet west oi the
west wall OF the Theatre Building; thence east
wardly, ard binding Oh Cameron street, 10 the be
ginning, together with the OF the d feet alley
adjoining the east Tor the new building lately
erected the eastern portion Of the lot. On this
lot stands the large, well built, and substantial
#fs structure, known n the OLD ALEXAN-
WE DRIA THEATRE" This building, rs at
present arranged, contains two large Stores on the
first foor pubic Hall in the second story, about
80 feet square, commonly known as "AMERlCAN
HALL" and. in the third story, II large Hail.
well known as 'LIBERTY HALL" covering the
whole area Of the building, and nearly twice as
large rs any other public Hall in Alexandria. On
30. the same lot is also new three. story BRICK
.E:a BUILDING, with n STORE on the first floor
and eleven above, suitable for Offices, or N
Rooms for Single Gsntcmen
TERMS or SlLE:-Onc- fifth of the purchase mo-
ney is to be paid in cash the day Of sale; the
balance in three equal instalmeuts. AT q, u and s
months from the day Of sale, with interest the
bond. Of the purchasers. with good personal SO.
curity. to be given for the deferred payments, and
the title to the property 10 be retained till the pur
chase money shall have been fully paid.
:. FERGUSON BEACH, Trustee.