Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-08-19
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.
Anclloll Sales.

the Circuit Court of Alex and ria county, rem
dered on the 10Th Of May, 1865, in the suit of
William Porter & Co. VS.: r. 7. Cross's execu-
sannointed thereby, will offer for sale, at public
apetion on WEDNESDAY, the Goth day of
September, 1866 at O'Clock, M, in front Of
the Mayors office, in the city Of Alexandria,
Va, the following described real estate IN said
city, Of which Richard I. Gross died seized
! l. The STORE on south side OF k u g street
cupied by said r. Y. Cross, and now occupied
by Henry C. Fields. Beginning at the south
side of King street, at the middle Of the wall OF
the tenement now occupied by G. c. Berry,
and of that now intended to be conveyed, sup
posed to be 1O4 feet Il inches to the westward Of
the west line of the lot and separating it from
the lot of Bryan s. Adams, supposed to be 10
feet 6 inches; thence south with the said line,
and parallel to Fairfax street, l05 feet; thence
east, parallel to King street, feet inches
thence south, parallel to Fairfax street, Sc feet
Is feet WIDE along the whole south line OF the
lot lately Anthony Crease's; thence east on said
alley, and parallel to King street, l9 feet; thence
north parallel to Fairfax street. the length OF
the fourth line; thence west, parallel to King
street. 6 feet II inches thence north, parallel
to Fairfax street, los feet, to the beginning,
with the use Of said Is feet alley, and of all
other alleys laid off on the ground Of the said
Anthony Crease, or to which he is in any man
ner entitled.
g. Two lots on the west side Of Royal street,
between King and Prince. One beginning 1877
feet, s inches, south IF King and running thence
south with Royal Is feet; thence west, para llel
to King street, 1928 feet inches thence. north
parallel to Royal street, Is feet; thence east in
direct line g the bSsglnnERg On On TINS l OF
brick and the front of wood - - 1t.ft.5
The other, beginning 1852 feet, S inches, south
of King street and running thence south on
Royal, "a feet thence parallel to- King
street, 1913 feet, inches thence northerly par
allell to Royal street. "a feet; thence east to
the beg inning.
That handsome double three-story brick
dwelling house and lot attached, late the resi-.
dence Of E. Y. Cross, on Fairfax street. next
the lst Presbyterian Church.
Terms: One third cash; the balance IN four
equal instalments at three, six, twelve and
eighteen months with interest, bonds with good
personal security to be given, title to be retain,
ed till full payment Of purchase money and
property to be resold at risk of purchaser, on
failure to comply with terms of sale or make
payment of bonds at maturity.
LYSANDER HILL
. GEORGE w. BRENT. Commrs
S, FERGUSON BEACH.
aug Is -eots
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE
" REAL ESTATE.-Pursuant to decree of
the Circuit Court of Alexandria county, Va,
rendered in the suit of Tatsapaugh VS.. Hem
appointed for the purpose, will sell at public
auction, on WEDNESDAY,, the goth day Of
Septemb er 1865, at II m in front of the May
ors office, in the city of Alexandria, Virginia,
the real estate of which John Tatsapaugh died
seized, on the north side of Prince, between
Water and Union streets, described as follows;
viz: acknowledgements
|. Lot on which stands THREE-STORY
BRICK HOUSE, beginning on the north side
Of Prince street, at the east line of that piece OF
ground which was sold and conveyed by John
Harper to William Wright, supposed to be 81!
feet feet west to the eastward of Water street. and
running thence easterly with Prince street 10
feet; thence northerly parallel to Water street
SO feet 81 inches; thence westerly parallel to
Prince street 20 feet, thence northerly in q
straight line to the beginning.
2. Lot beginning onthe south side OF Wales,
alley, as feet wide) at the corner Of lot Of
ground conveyed by McRae and Mase to john
Harper, which piece of ground is supposed to
be about II feet liz inches to the eastward OF
Water street. and running thence eastwardly
wardly with line parallel to. Water street, 38
feet; thence westwardly with line parallel to
Prince street "a feet; thence with straight
line to the beginning
Terms: One half cash: balance IN two equal
instalments at three and six menths, with inter-
est; bonds to be given by the purchaser-title
retained till payment Of whole purchase money,
and property to be resold at risk of purchaser
on his failure to comply with the terms of sale
or to meet the deferred payments at maturity.
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
auo * eots Commissioners
SALE OF LAND IN
a FAIRFAX co.
Bv virtue of deed Of trust executed to me
By Chester Demming and Eliza Jane, his wife,
dated. 9Th day of September, 1858, shall sell