Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-07
VALUABLE

NJ AL ABL .---. 49, .-..
POTOMAC LAND FOR SALE.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court of
Wostm orcland county, Virginia. in the suit OF
Stuart, trustee VS. kinZer and others, l. az
Commissioner in said decree Appolnted, WI
proceed to sell, on the 18th DAY Or rDECEM-
Der, 1866, at public auction 70 q, INC hlgne ei
county Virginia that we'll known IRACI OF
LAND, in the decree mentioned, called Long.
wood" -.r.. II ...., ......5.
This fine estate lies in the county Of West
moreland, Immediately on the Potomac, ana Is
bounded or two sides by that river ana foP pes
Creek The tract contains upwards o. IoVO
acres, large portion Of tho open land beng
flat and lying ON the river and creek. The land
is of excellent quality, and adapted to all tue
staple crops OF the country. Navigation Is at inc
door and Of easy access Tor the shipment, OF
grain, timber, cord-wood and other mari etahle
dties--and the waters abound ID fish,
crabs and wild fowl in their respective seasons
There is growing upon The land an extensive
BODY Of pine, chestnut, oak and locust tmncr,
which owing to the increasing demand tor TIM
her and fuel, add greatly TO the value OF the c9-
fate. The old mansion was burnt some years
AGO but there are comfortable dwelling houses
standing near the former SITE in good repalr.-
The prospect from this point IS expansive and
brilliant, commanding view Of the river above
and below and looking out upon the SHORES Oh
Mary land for many miles. .-. .a
"IonswOod" is accessible by steamboat from
lundings at Matox Creek and Curioman, on the
Potomac, Or Leedstown on the Rappahannock;
A further description Of this estate is deemed
unnecessary rs any person wishing to purchase
it will no doubt visit ana examine the premises.
ANY additional information may be obtained by
letters addressed to me, at Edge Hill King
George county, Va; Or to Or. w. Lewis, esq, 1T
Oak Grove" Westmoreland county.
The title to this land is questionable. Prl.
yate offers will be received. 1t is expected that
,tnh. +lStIy M
debt for which the decree is rendered and costs
of suit 4 r H. r. OIL Af1, =.
Trustee and Commissioner,
Westmoreland county, nov I'm
yTIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk S
Y Office Of the County Court of Alexandria
county, on the fifth day of November, 1866,
Rich d II. Rudd, complainant, vs. Hcnry A. Ar
mold William a. Duncan and ;. Ferguson
Beach, defendants-ln chancery. .
The object of this suit is to subject certain
real estate in the city of Alexandria, to the pay
ment Of a debt of one hundred dollars, due by
the defendant Arnold to said complainant.
The defendant, Henry A Arnold not having
entered his appearance and given security &C
cordng to the act Of Assembly and the rules of
this Court and it appearing by affidavit that he
is not resident of this State, it is ordered that
the said defendant appear here WITHIN one month
after due publication Of this order, and do what
is necessary to protect his interest in this suit
| and that a copy Of this order be forthwith IN
| serted in the Alexandria Gazette, q newspaper
| published in the city Of Alexandria once week
| for four successive weeks, and posted at the
| front door Of the Court house Of this County.
JE + sfRSHtSs! TAcEY. Clerk.
| SHOOT s. LOWE, 2. Q. nov I. la4W
DOBERT L. WOOD,
IL Would call attention to his large and
go 81 GOODS,
now in store, and to which we will be making
| additions from the newsstand most choice good:
| Of the season.
| Dealers arc requested to call and examine oul
assortment before making their purchase, "
| ington street, under Orange & Alexandria Rail
| road office. 49, 70 -
T OST.-A CHECK, No. 95, payable to cash
/ 4 at First National Bank Alexandria, a.
| sioned A. Thomas, for g. X Wilmer, Attorney
| All persons are warned against the same.
no 7-St --'..- &. X. WITMER.
= " 1000 sacks of G.. y. Salt daily expect
| ed and for sale by oo
! no 7-lw 1. \: bhh W 10 " W.
n Q T c E
Having made arrangements to commence
! Manufac turing Business now offer my stoci
| Gf RoadV-made ClOLnlNS, allu CcutleLlell L l
n;sLing Goods, at and below cost, to close busi
ness. Call and see for yourself at No II, NORTH
| Royal street. p bIhlhN hAL.
n B-All those indebted to me are requested
! n settle at once. sep27 3m isf
| GRAPE VINES, &c.-Philadelphia Rasp
VI berries, English Walnut Trees Tulip Trees
Golden Weeping Ash. European Linden. Span
ish Chestnut, European Ash, White Berry Ply
racintha, Dorchester, Lawlen S. Wilson's EaTI,
! Blackberry, received and for sale by -.
HENRY COOK,
| oct24-tf 80 King street.
PERUVIAN GUANO. ~ 1#@-.>
CARGO NO. l PERUVIAN GUANO, ~
| to arrive per schr "Oleva,' out ofship 'Charte
Oak direct from the Chinchs Islands. Flo
sale by W. a. SMoOI,
aug loft No 8, King stree
Under FLOWERS, GENUINE BROWN
| IL Windsor and CASTLE Soaps, Whites an'
| Thurston's Tooth Powders, Lilly White, an
Assorted Ponades, just received and fer f sale oS
171G7 - 7aa WAKEFIELD &. HALL, r
sep 10 Druggists, cor. Prince y Fairfax SIS
/ 0UPERIOR FAMILY. FLOUR, made from
y new wheat.-25 bbls. A.. M. J94ney, IRE
mium Family Flour; 20 bbls. A. NJ Janney'
very Superior Extra do, or sale BY