Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-30
AUCTION SALES.

rc.i,i.rc". At the corner {. Alfred and Gihhou st-.,
all nv HOUSEHOLD aud KITCHEN flRNI
TIRE. consisting in part of The following article,
VIZ = One Sidch"ard sofa; Mahogany, ana other
Chair Ccntre Table Lounge: Looking ''ins''-;
Hri,rca.i> stove; Bureaus; Tables; Toilet and
Dinner set, and "A variety "i other article.
\ credit ii So month will h.. given on all
SUN, OF :, ami upward. the purcha-rr giving
hond with approved security MI SUM under o.
the cash viii be required. No property - be re
moved unul the term, oi aIlc Mo coupled Win,
Sale To- commence al 10 o'clock.
sn $o-r, THOMAS MONROE.
VALUABLE MILL At PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY yirtu" ot y decd Oi trust executed by
isaac Harrison aud vie 1" the Undersigned lrus.
toe, bearing date July. 1854, and recorded III the
County Court Of Clarke County. Virginia, l will
offer for sale III public auction. to the higb,'t bid
,ler. on Toe-day, tie 3'd day 81 .bay, 1879. 90 the
40, premises, that valuable MILL PROPERLY,
l1.$i aud it, appurteuauce., known as tue SWIFT
SHOAL MILL. This MILL i. hneiy situated,
Oh tho west bark "i the shenandoah river, three
mile. south Of Wildwood, Clarke County, Nirgiria,
in orre of tn. finest grain growing dislrirts II the
State. f. i. -ccrsSlble b, wator in lat-boa'- from
Port Republic To IIaTper.-trrry. The superior
advantages Tor SECURING grain and Shipping hour
To market. will thus he manifest 10 every ihte!iiseht
capitalist. There ARE hne roads. leading out III
various directions 10 n back country. whose capa
city for growing grain i unsrrpn.Hri; thur giving
this MILL worry superior advantages. Tia" MILL
HOUSE. 30 by % feet. four .iorlss high afford
ing ample room for storing grain. hour. &c. &c
There are four run Of FRESCH 81 Ks, with
room for two other pair. capable of turning ou'
100 barrel. Of nonr per day. The MILL. Is pro
PEELED by two reaction wheels, which with al! lhe
MACHINERY. arc new, and in complete order
There are EIGHT and n HALF ACRES Of highly
improved LAND attached. On which have been
TT, recently erected IA comfortable" ID" ELllNH,
Gi with four rooms. aud cellar under the whole
IOu.r.D together with all necessary ~OtT-BClLD-
lNGS. all new aud complete.
TERM>:-Une thousand dollars. and expense! OF
sale. Oh thadas of .alc-balance III three equal an
nual instruments. bearing interest from June l..
1879. when possession will be given. The deferred
pay mcmt, to be- secured 10y good personal security
and the interest on them Ia br paid scini-annuaIiy.
Title To the property I" be- retained I'LL tile deferred
payment, and interest ae all paid.
The title j. believe ed to lac perfect. but selling a.
Trustee. | shnll convey such Us is vested III ule.-
MIR. T.. K. Harrison, who l. now running the Mil,
will shew il 10 any one desIrUns vi purchaslhS.-
sale To commence al ii o'clock. A. VI.
". L.. HARRIS, Trustee,
tor |. Harrison ana wife.
NorE.-At tho .ame time and place, l shall re-
sell al the ri-k III the former purchaser. q fail sci
Of WAGON GEAR for six hor,c-; the purchaser
having failed to comply with term, Of sale.
". Il. HARRIS, Trustee tor J. Harrison.
Haywood. near MilIwood. Va. mh li-e"ts
TJNIIE PREMIUM SADDLE SrALLIOI.-T0M
G. TELEGRAPH claims the above title. hay
ing taken every premium ;or which lac has con-
tended.
Tho editor Of the American Farmer, an agricul-
tural paper published in Baltimore. having Wit.
messed the performance OF tins horse AT the United
States Fair, ia Richmond, and the Virginia State
Fair al Petersburg. writes OF him thus:
But one Of the very best saddle horses We have
ever seem. was the superb dark bay stallion cxhi-
bitcd hy y. Berkeley, esq, Of Loudoun county.
Va. He WAS of the Telegraph breed. OF. rs II is most
familiarly known in Maryland. the TON" breed
certainly the best breed altogether tor saddle
horses Of easy, yet rapid gals, i'll this country and
particularly adapted, by their kind and gentle
dispositions, To ladies usc. "" watched tho rapid
pee Of Mr.. Berkeley's stallion, and hi sure and
arm, but easy gait, as ne Wa repeatedly! ridden
aroand the ring, with the saiDe admiration which
all who witnessed the performance" warmly eN-
pressed. and felt fully justified in the preference We
have always felt tor the admirable breed TOR the
saddle. There are two gentlemen in Baltimore
COUNTY, whose stock OF Tom horses are particularly
fine: but We have never ,ceu any OF the breed ~
large and very desirable, as The stallion exhibited
by Mr.. Berkeley"
TOM g.. il a rich hay, Is hands | inch high. of
strong bone, great muscle, and superior action; was
sired b. Rogers Tom Telegraph. aud out OF h ia
NOUS Jack ODiurond saddle mare. His colts are
without 4 single exception, bay, and Of tns sire.
II. will conmrnco the season al nay stable on Mon
day, April It'll. and continue there one week. He
will divide the ueNi week bctnrra LecsbuTg and
Whcatland. will go ~ Le.sbarg uh MOniay. and TO
Whrat!and, on Thursday, and alternately between
the stands, being AT home ever. other week.
TrR~Ns.-Twenty dollars insurance. due when
the mare i, known To he ia foul; but from those
who pay before April let, lS6O-httren dollars
will be received liz full. Twenty dollars will be
rigidly ani imImrtially cxasted from all who fail
to pay before that date. Any one sending i've
mares OF his own can name II sixth one gratis..-
They must he returned regularly. Parting from
ii mare will forfeit the insurance.
Good pasturage furnished mares from a distance
nj 81 per month, and every care taken 10 prevent
accidents. but no responsibility assumed.
y. BERKELEY.
Aldie, Loudoun County, sp ll-eotf
~ ACRES OF STANTON RIVER
C.lOO LAND FOR SALE.-A bad cough
cnIupcIs me to settle ia the South; therefore, | will
sell one Of the best LANDED ESTATES il Nir-
ginis. situated Oh Stanton River. Halifax county,
Virginia. not far above where the Richmond and
Dan VILE Railroad crosses the river, which gives
tue best facilities possible 10 the markets of Rich.
nond. Baltimore and New York; il is also convc-
nient 10 Lynchburg, only 81 miles. Boats are
passing Iaily 10 Roanoke Station, where they mr.
rive in less than a day from my plantation, and the
whole crop can be shipped at once. No Estate is
more pleasantly or beautifully situated in II high
add healthy country. There are three thousand
one hundred and tiff, Ave- .l5Jj acres in the tract,
between six hundred and seven hundred acres in
Stanton River and creek .oW grounds, equal in
fertility aud the production nfTohacco and Wheat
To any lands nu the river SiAtccu hundred l6UU
acre. IN woods. most of il hrs,ily timbercd. With
.orne of the best Plant land IA Virginia.
Four years ago [ divided my plantation into Ten
tlU) farms If three hundred 200 acres each, for
the purpose of renting them out. and built most
80 comfortable and convenient BRICK Dwell
-HMA. l. and all necessary ont-hcuses, inclu-
ding barns, granaries, dc., and notwithstanding
Halifax is a large and wealthy county not nifty
families in the county liv. in better houses. or have
their farms better or more conveniently fixed,
Ny own house is a large BRICK uWkLLING,
handsomely and elegantly finished With marble
mantle pieces, brick kitchen, laundry and dairy
and q large brick stable. capable of holding twenty
horses, " 18th n large forage room attached.
The FARMS are ainpIr and conveniently sup
piled with Springs, and my nett income, last year
the Jnrn-, WAS seven thousand two
hundred 200 dollars.
Ny terms will be accommodating. a. to time.
with the purchase money perfectly secured.
My Post Office is Wui,es'ille, Halifax county,
Virginia, CHAS. A. CLARK.
Halifax county, Va. NIB 2j-2aw2m
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