Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-06-15

HARMS FOR SALE.--The subscriber, belev-
a ing that the declining state Of his health re-
uurcs the ainciortting influence Of more South
crn climate, offers his FARMS, in the Piedmont
region of Virginia. Culpepcr county, at private
sale There is no healthier region OF country in
Virginia than this, and perhaps none more desira-
bic tor agricultural pursuits, all things considered
His home place, STlLLMORE, lately the resi-
dcncc of the Hon. J. Morton contains $50 (nine
hundred and nfty-six) acres Of Land, now beaut-
fully set in Cover, Timothy, Orchard and Blue
Grasses, except the field planted in Corn, and Is
divided hy good fences into seven fields, all OF
which are we'll wateced with never failing streams,
executing one field, which has no running water
in il for two months OF Summer, if dry, when it Is
necessary 10 pended rain water. The sou Is
generally the Blue and Rcd Chocolate Slate Soil,
which - tcnari"rs!y holds al manures applied to
il, producing the cereals, particularly wheat, and
the grasses, in great luXurlancc.
The FARM lies beautifully, and has on 1t q
sufficient supply Of wood and timber for MI tnrm.
~. in. purposes The DWELLING, situated on
III m cmincnce nearly i'll the middle OF the farm,
and oyer looking most Of it, stands in lawn Of
some tcn acres, planted in trees of every variety,
which grow in climate, particularly the Ever
Greens. The Orchards. young and thrifty, and now
beginning Ia bear, comprise ali the varieties OF
Fruit, with !. fine variety Of grapes. The house is
u S""' '.',' '' ~ D.l ,. .
Oh the second floor. The out- buildings are hume
r3ts and IN good condition, the cabins being par
;icular!y we'll built. Stil:i1ore is six miles south
~ !'''"i' '''''''' =" '''o ~ - I L.' &C.,,
h"hF"i"-'n''' one van 'I,''' 80
a'''' "S''" """ '"''t - ,1 ~, 49,,
l. lie "'':''''"' '''' - '0I'r,'' I,' - ~,
',3e"'' "''i" anu '''i"'N 'i ,,fa 81
are ;'' ~ ,ba
!c'i''I' S',''"''S a., 80 a;s.ant Nav
t,,, iI., tt,'r ;n,;,,..,nants +, tbe rrazier and
:t,,., .... ct;l,nnr,. h.;n., n,rtienlarlv noted
tr ;rs >y|rf ,roIn.iuo ca1acity in this tne heat
.,;o.. ,..,;., and nov, th,t ry.rv field has been
',7i.j,.ionJ ,nnS,Iv Lv the us. If rock, it,
':,; l,.,., t.,, i,,.:, .n,
irt' ,,i.sa.;i.r i ,l,xa,snt homa---ba will TAX.
'. :: l.:,.,L ,l,. r;t;.ly :, those
F. s,.'.t ~ ,l.@irn,I. far, Ry STAINING al,
Si;IInnrnr,, h, chsl il IN hour,
TLn- t,r,. a., - r ,,Ia .,rrn,umoI,tin,, ia tho
,,,,r,.h,<,r
HIS OTHER FARM, CARNEY, is separated
from the homestead hy the main road running
,,r,IlI viii, the beautiful Rapidan riyer-this
road leads to Fredericksburg, distant by plank rs
;'e$, III" ''' 10 N'''''" r''" ."'''S' S'N i'"''
''" M: r,p,r .,,,,,,.1o,,,3 - ho o,e or IN,
I', :.h :: ,r.'rn,,n 7,,rntr I, cont,;ns
u - 4 pf Iiph "
w. :L i,,,:,I p;,nr. ln,y ,,rounis Ills
,;,iI,I ;.'I,' ;i,,. fnIIs with = compact body of
I I ,;.i.ar lnI .utf;.iont far all the de-
,,,,'rs ~ I, farm, The fields not in the process
- n,I,;ro,i,n .rn well set in Glover and limo
thy The BUILDINGS on CARNEY are all
;;: ,n,r .yrp,iin,, the d,rcllinu which j. small
Tn1 in y,nd condition. II confirms two good
rnn.rE h%i,w S,,;rs besides closets and two niaz
.,,s a,I ,Lr,n rooms ,hovo The Kitchen Ira.
1I,,,., t-.., ur,,,o. Man. House Tnh.rco and
n.,, 1i,,,7. ,,,, n,'l .ni,st,n,ioII, hull,
~, eli, :; inr,.. ,,,,1 .,',n,nn,,;ors cnr,,n,g
'.,,. rnr,,,s .j,,'n r,,r,,s ona = Inft for bav o
..;.h, ., Snr;..,s or nrvcr failiny veins Of wa
rsr ,re 70 be found all over the farm. The soil is
rich loa.nr PED Chocolate, easily cultivated, and
productive, six laborers and eight horses or mules
heir, sufficient. The view from Garrey il very
,,,n.nl cn,,,n,n,I;n, the h.aut;ful valley Of the
p.I,i,I.H c, .v.r,l ,@iIcs md th. chain of the
rhia p;J.n N,,n,.in, III. orh.crib.r will no
I,a,nd - .r',,. -, f.rn,. - onv ,nrsnn Or nor.
,or"I ~ J.;raJI, ho,n:s IIo invites g..
o,"., :,,.t:, ..;m rn,I,. moro nortcularIv
.,II-..i +, r., ~ ~. subject.