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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-06-21
E'XECUTOR'S SALE lB1 POWER IN TAI
H WILL OF REAL ESTATE
BOWMAN 4 GREEN. REAL ESTATE BRO.
hERS,
THOMAS DowLINa, AUor1oNEER,


kEBS.
THOMAS DOwLING, AUcrIoSErR
On TUESDAY, June 10Th. OF o clock D. m We
tract of land known as sGras. land one mile ftoS
u limits OF Georgetown, on the Rockville 70 al
contrasting aDi acres roods. and subdiyid ed into
lots suttabl for market gardens and buid sites
I'M, ms place Is so well known that it needs no fur
Li,toersrhed FLATS can be had at our of.,cs a, n,
mr.. Thomas Bowling, la Bridge street, Georgs.
Terms One fourth cash: balance in three ANN.
81 instaiments, win interest, secured by deed of
Stamps and couveyancins at purchasers cos,
$50 psid Gown at fall Of hammer.
n LogeHBoRoUcH, Executor.
BOWMAN GREEN Agent.
Je 20 dts Is Int. llieencer Building.
RY GREEN & VILLA MS, Auctioneers.
vALBABLE TWO STORY FRAME Housv
AND LOT on street north, between atb an
IN T MoN vest At Public Auction
shall sell in front Of the preS. e,oc s. ?;
half Of Lot No in square No. So having is feet
alley on Witch Is GOOD t~o 9soE to = foot
., Terms cash ,l an eepy.ysneing and revenue
when the property is knock ed OF
ie I'D GREEN WILLIAMS, Auets.
by D. l.. WELLS 4 CO. Auctioseer..
AUCTION SALE OF A Two STORY FRAME
18th and I.,h streets and L and Msssschus It's
Al Public Auction, on MONDAY, the 18th dav of
We shall seii part of Lot No. Ia IN s5nsrs s,,'
j. wide alley Hp owed By 81 q ,sSt
story Frame House. i've rooms, and woodshed, oil
IN perfect order Insured to july: 1857
pens nj, Of purchaser ego down .hsn the property
Auctioneers and Real Estate Broker.
le f0d INTEL
R7 W. L. WALL 4 CO., Auctionsers-
- Origin al Horse and Carriage Bazaar
- La sv.. between 9Th and 10th sts.
SALE OF HORSES. CARRIAGES. Sc.
On SATURDAY MORNING, June 2sd com.
TeneiDg at 10 O'clock at the Bazaar, will be sold
FIFTY HORSES.
snitso to harness and saddle. A full descripti
A number Of Work Mules.
Also.
One very large Bay WORK Horse. TX hands high,
One Very superior work Male perfectly sound and
MeighinR over 1 100 pounds, and only sold for
WANT Oh use A,.o.
large collection Of de,irsble New and Second
nSnd Garriese: Bugsiss; Rockawsys, Express
pair Of very fine Harness and Saddle Horse~
the property Of . GeaiIeman Who has been n n.
ing them for his private use, and euly sold for
want OF use, and are believed to be perfectly
Also,
large collection Of New and Second hand Har-
2Eev Family Carriages.
New Germantown Carriages.
Thu.:dsS. AND saturday without regard 0 g e.:
Carriages and HsrSs'; slvsyi On griysts sale
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EOR sALE-4,l60 ACRES OF LAND In Ran.
Il dolph county, We. Title indisputable Terms
reasonable. viii be sold tracts to suit purchas-
ers. FOR quality Of land refer to Hon. George B
Latham, NJ @. from West Virginia, and " D.
WalIach editor Washington Star, For title in
mack restausnt. 2O2 Pa. avenue. This land viii
positively be sold. :
2l.u THOMAS n. FORD
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Ws,kisxtos. b. g. Juss iss ~
n Mtiibe -eid e Pshsie Auction, at INeoLN Dr.
u Bretet bneadfer General O: II Tamskiss.
Suss,erm.sfsr, op ssfuADAY. June q. 1863. q
100 GALLvNs HEArsFoorotL.
IN tsrrels, TIE OIL VIII be sold By the sslIco. A,
IT, Inc ssorsry nusf Be removed within I've Ssvs
BUOKBg,
bf.ses No. Gen. end Quiet Quarser..stss
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III GhkkN WlLLlAmsi Auctioneers.
FIEE BUILDING LOT NEAR THK sMiTHso.
NIAe AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
On THURSDAY, the lsth day OF June 81 g o cik
sei, on tne preoises, t.ne M - ~, wtl
Lots on 18th and streets. Island, uesr the Smith
sonian sale positive.
Terms One.third cash; balsnce in one and t~s
years. All copveyancing stamps. and recording
at the expense 81 the purchasers. IS down Ga
iel2-d GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts
HTHE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED. ON
account OF the rain. unul THGRsDAY. the 2lst
Instant At Ga o'oleck , m. on the suises.
ye I'D GREEN A WILLIAMS, A acts.
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COERECTfoN.-lhIoUght the accidental omis-
sion OF q line in our report OF the testimony of
Mr.. J. L. Eiyans, in the McQban and Gle
pbane libel case, he WAS made TO say thai Mr.
J. W. Thompson and himself gave Mr. Gle
phane the Information What Mr.. Elyans
really sad Wa< ~ follows He was asked by
Mr.. Bradley Gar rrieTeEc ICE to the inter view be-
tween witness ana GrGihanl who were the
parties named nv Mr.. Mc';han rs behind Ole
fhanS. hut rTciinsd 10 hb- ver until 50 directed
1y The CcnTr. and h. then answered ]. w.
IhGupsCn Go. Mir. Rradley asked witness
Who srt IL sUre tips on Mr.. Clephane's Of
hciai band. arc WIS answered that ]. W
iht niI>sT and wifu..~- we've -uch sureties
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VALUABLE PROPERTY IN GEORGETOWN
AZ AUCTION.
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, june 9th.
at O'Clock, i will sell. in front OF the premises
part Of Lot No ll3, In Beall y addition 10 Gorge
town., froniiBg 80 feet on Beall street between
Na-hiD gton and Green streets, asd rpsnine hack
l20 feet, ans improved by two oid Frame Tepe-
m6nts.
Also,
Lots Ne. las and 100 each frontin 60 feet on Bea
street, between Montgomery and Monroe aud
running back IL fe ct To Poplar street.
Terms One-tlifd cash balance in and Il
months with interest. &c ured By deed of trust
On the property Conveyanc,ng and stamps at the
cost OF the purchaser. deposit of $50 will be
required as soon as the property is struck of.
Title perfecT.
je Il THOS. BOWLING Aurt
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FURNISHED Rooms AND BOARDING IN
y private family, New brick house; good
Georgetown, or ct 154 Pa. avenue, between nth
and 18th streets. Washington. lie I5-6ts
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EOR REsT-one large ROOM. - by % feet
bnstness o. store room. Inauire ct FILM 4fNGN
National Stables go - - II lS-sts Z
nFYIoRe ron RunT-At&s< IN strs,1. -
~ site the Poet 09oc. Inquire &c Hes Y6sf 0y,
IAR9E pOVBEE HALL YOR RENT s.s.1vs
AMy0HN q .S6fDES, rroytsioc Deelsr, No..
Dc keSlSeeAsWeps. eiS.fWs
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HANE SEAT CHAIRS REPAIRED, at No
avenue and street ~
Terms very moderate ~
Woik we'll done. and with dispatch. |"
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GEORGETOWN ADVER'MTS

r%kO1 ICE-An abatement Of six Der cent
US will be allowed on the tax of 1856 IL paid
prior 10 the first of July next
je 2ntjl' CHAS ID, WEIGH, Collector
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Lon RENT--Th four-story DWELLING
II HoUtE, No 80, south side Of Indian. ave.,
inents; slso spricg water. range. &c Basement
being above ground, affords . fine Office. Posses.
sien July LIST. Apply at and 9 click Z, M
jeN.tf AeoHst noSth - psfsrt nssscss
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Eth sALE-Having soId cue OF the three OF my
biOck Of BrW three story BRICKS, on 18th st,
between ard SIS, now effer the other two for
sa'n at 81 go Zach, halt cash. balsnce in ak aud
t"eiv" smonths. secured by deed Of trust on the
prcmiscs. If they are not sold ny the LIST of atty
they ar engaged to rent at ) 20 per month. Ap-
It'll street. IL 20 If
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1866-04-25

Coco LUCK. - Sru&ry Ssui.snne.sti.
tious and Timber bsct6ored folks make
much ado about luck As if this w. 4
wts!1 OF chance. If We SOW not,
neither snail! ye reap; what ye now, thai
shall Sc resk," is tho Bible et.temeu. 0:
fo:tauc. MIA IS n.s,c. Of chance. Labor
rules the very universe. Diligence is
tho sncrst ,!chtmy that converts Garth S
ores into jewels. With farmer, "thc
philosophers stone" helps build q
fence. The owls motto j. "luck 10.
night" as he uopes all d.y in hollow
tree.
Would you have coed luck1 Then
got up oariy, and mind your own bust.
ness Gfyou ere not local EDITOR when
up; spend less than you ca:n; earn every
cent before you spend one; keep OUT Of
debt; especially keep money 10 your
pocket; wait on, yourself, for sinking ia
essentially theit; always heed the counsel
Of your. wife in doubtful entespriscs ;
treat other people os you mould DC
. treated. display libesa!ity Of soul and
charity Of opinion, sith honor and hoo
eSIy; and you may properly consider
your life = success clear yindica,lou
cf beueGcent law, an utter rebuku o!
Visionary " luck"
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1866-04-25

TUE Corn GRuB.--Tho corn crop has
several formidable enemies 10 contend
wi,h, and among them is tho grub, which
sometimes literally destroys whole fields,
or damages the crop seriously. One Of the
5G.tnad most convenient rcmedics--pcr.
haps TIC very beet ever saggc.,cd-is tho
application Of mls ,S soon IS the plant
!naScs its appearance above ground, pre-
paved sud used iu this way: Take ono
part common salt and thrco parts plaster
orgypsum, and apply about tablespoon
full around each ELL. 1t will be found
TO bo a sure protection. Tho mixture
should not como in contsct with the
young plants, as it may destroy them,
This method has been tried over and
over again by somc Of the bc>:'farncrs Of
Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Jersey, and
whcn properly applied. las ncYe, failed
to be perfectly successful. We hopo our
farmers, who have reason to fear the
depreiations Of the grub the presen,
ses,ou, viii try This mixture, leaving a
lew alternate rows without salt, and cons
munica,c TO US the result.-Grrmurt6wE
I.LJ.Urk,'
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About Tomatoes.

Tho plant should not be suffered to
grow wi,hou. something to support /: IN
an o.av. positioD. II planted near a
fence ! good aud sufficient supper: /,
supplied Ivy driving stakes along in 'front.'
O. to .oSS Of TIE plants and naiilnS
slips IF Loards upon them, upon which
they eau lean as tie pluatS LecVne heavy
II az old barrel il 2noekins about the
r,:cmiacs--and few houses or yards are
destitute oc this kind Of rubbish-re'
mocc the hoops carefully and split each
of the stsve, iu:o two or three pIeees.-
Set four Of these IN circle around the
plant. sufficiently :elaote from tho ceutre
10 allow aoor to eucirele the top and
rest .hers. This hoop will support the
plaut sufficiently to keep it from falling
to tic ground, as i, will do otherwise.
The advantages Of this method are
An increased quantity Of fruit; an car.
licr aud nore Eerftc, maturing Of il, aud
the prevention oflo.s by rot,iug asa large
norton Of the crop does when the plants
ars largo and suffered to fall upon
the ground. The tomato is healthy,
sayory vegetable when ripe and properly
prepared for the table. Picked, when
green, add put down With spices and
VINEGAR, it is no bad substitute for Gu.
cumbcr a. a pickle. This plsut receives
less attention from farmers than It's
merits deseryc.-RGrui N.r Yorker.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1866-04-25

AMERICAN CoTroN STocklSGS.-pur-
Ing the rebellion improvements in Amer.
lean manufactures progressed at u rapid
rate, aud in nothing more rapidly than
in cotton hosiery. Until lSCl the Amer.
lean hosiery makers confined themselves
to the common grades Of ribbed hose,
,nd attempted no competition with Eng
land aud Germany in manufacturing
Gacr goods. Now, however, plain cotton
hose, Of best quality, is extensively made
in the United States, aad the mauuiac.
turcrs arc also cxtcndiu: their improve
mcnts in understanding, making tho lat
ter quite Al good ~ the Imported arti-
clcs. Add We see 40 reason why it
should not be So; We arc FREQ to
say that the backwarlus.s Of our cotton
manufacturers is this rc,pec, is not very
crcditabls to American ingenuity.
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The Mute Detective.

"No dogs admitted, sir" said the
porter to gay assemblase. as 4 young
man and hi, dog appeared ct the cu.
trance; "you mus: leave him behind if
you 20 in" Very we'll" said the
young man, "s,ay about hero, Prince,
ill | come back :" and he joined the
crowd within. By.and.by the young
man wished to refer to his watch, when
5chold the chain had boon snapped in
Two and the valuable .inc-p;ecc was
gone. He considered the case a mo-
mcnt, and then a sudden thought flashed
through his mind. So stepping out, he
whispered the fact to the porter, and
gained permission to take the dog in for
a minute or two. "Look here, Prince"
said he, you knowing dog, my watch
is stolen" and he showed him the empty
pocket and the cut chain. "Do you
understand, old fellow? la :hcrc, sir,
is the thief You find it, my good dog
gic, aad Ill get you famous treat
You understand, do your Prince
sagscd his head and tail, and gave his
master wonderfully knowing look, and
then tho two stole quietly into the place.
Quietly this dumb detective Slijcd
around among the people, smelling away
at this ones coat and at that ono's chain,
until at last he set his teeth firmly into
the coat.skir, Of a gcnteel looking man,
arl could not be shaken oil. The young
:aan quietly made known tho case to the
tystandcrs who gathered around him,
and had the thicfs pockets duly search.
cd. Six other wa,cLc: we're found upon
him, which he had gathered up in the
course ot the morning, aud which their
, rish;!al owness were very glad to get
, their hands Gu again. Prince selected
on. his masters property in Il twinkling,
SO ,ha, Was al! he cared for, and gave it
! TO him joyIully. IL would have taken =
very keen policeman to do the work so
neatly and quickly, and all agreed tina,
he mcri,ci as good a dinucr as dog
could have. A good beef bcnc aud i
bowl Of milk, however, abundantly salts.
! Gei all his wants, then he was jus, as
ready to DO tho su,uc favor over again.
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4 Now Node Of ST. ocins II Orscs.

A Paris blacksmith has i3vcn,cd n
acw.systcm oc shooting ho:sesi Instead
Of the shoe being placcd-frc4ucntIy
much too hot--on tho hoof aad bGrGing
IT. o~n resting place, the outside Of the
hoor is Gu; awaJ round the foot 70 abou,
the depth Of = half su inch; this
leave ledge into which the shoc Cts,
and 10 then aush with the frog, which
JUS: touches the srouul, and the whole
foot rests Oh the ground instead Of being
raised as Of o:i ~ TIC shoe. The visible
advantages Of tA;s are that tic foot i.
little pared, and instead 0: a great hcsvy
shoe, the arimal i. shod in what are lit.
lie less tSln facing plates. The sdr.nt,
ayes claimed by tho inventor are, that
the horse ucvcr slips, tina. the shoe al
lows the foot to expand naturally, and
that it lasts al long and i; aa cheap 4.
tic old r!an.
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Naughty Molly

-
so s,ecct sic is, 50 sweet ard fair,
Such glow and glory grace he: hair,
tu.,cm used to wish she We're
y lit;lc morc divine.
g.. sadly wished III her to see
\ Et.ie less 0! gisslinS gicr,
y lttle les. o: coguc;ry,
and p.:t:m>S AMI '!"s:Sn;
/ wished that She lad lcarnc'l at r'aoo:
Not how 10 win men an! to rue,
I:y nanins wise "::es play :h" fool,
And foolish om", a,lG:"
Eut. hoT 10 usr he charms s!:o !'a'
In cI,~r;i. he's lat els we're a;'1'
nd making one heart always @':'''
- Aud Lir.,, for cSci!no'".
wi>.e,!-Lut wishing is Il ;':'!-
f'pr ory. ami simple s"a''!sa' ma''e 4;
And, i! trad it. In a'raiI
cau.d 40: -: her free
Irpm III tn. tricks aHl ,:ln.Y,:;Hs
That keep Lrr :.a,nro in disguise,
AID will uU, lvt !.'r cast her eyes
Ga quiet :oIh' Ike "c.
tT.uvE MrNrr.
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Puzzle,

Take Lu, my first. it leaves ron sick.
Nv next two stand for you and Itrt.
Nv fourth, witness none will doubt,
Provided it WAS nc'cr put out. .
Nv frth. when angry, sailors dread.
I; has ,Aa:v names, but one Is dead:
III, found il ISL,
....d is wha, alone my fourth can do.
Hv whole is VIVA, We may al Sha,t,
Ecv:. is borne uroa the a'r.
G. \. VI.
r.. y. s., .imtR lSGG.
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10 CURE lluNSr> OF klrXlNG is THY
SrAnLE.-A correspondent o!,he piou.h.
;2an gi7cs his method Of curing . horse
Of Sickir: L. he stable. lie says: My
Ec;hoI OF cG:'nc - 20 pat strap around
one Of the hiui leg, between the fo,.
lock aud hoo!. With 4 .a!AIl chain attach
cd "bou; mo Zee, loaS. When he kick.
it Will Ii: hiu, &c he will soon be
cured"
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CI.AssUSl. IN!'SSA.
am composed Of % letters.
Nv T.. >, L.. 9, WAS distinguished ;ransiat@:.
Mv s, !, T., wax tho son Of Abia and tl"
s4thcr "r .lch",haplIat.
My u, ~ ~, :, ., -, I, was the wi>est OF the
Greeks 1t the siege Of Troy.
w -, Il, H., IL, IL, &, =, Il famous moun'
tain in Greece.
Ny Q, Il, -. 22i, Is, :, the nauc ola Roman
.ratrOn.
Ny i, 5, /, 81, T., 10, 10, o:.c q Eyron'&
heroes.
Ny T. !, y. 4. was tho lover Of Zclica.--
(Moorr'S 'o"m<)
Ny 1. II, {. 20. .. name often mentioned
in the Bible.
My +, Is, II, II. %, small town on tbs
Gulf Of Venice.
My -, p, 2S. l., 25, city Of Austria.
Ny whole is 4 nice Greek motto for y rirs.
Mr first II letters is the Greek mott".---
From Is to - is the English translation OF
the same motto. MADIN.
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1866.
1866

EATS trr.Ws EllpS-Whm.yrr engages In linrnS
mali bird, i rrur man: whoever aids IN rAi"rhliia
Iu,, ,S,t, j. lr,,rncI"r. We rhnuL Ike nnI" OH" 10
CIV. Tia. h," "i ;"ir "\i'"rI"m'" III @rN"G "'i,
these pests, We need something bcs'd~ Digs, cats and
lraI,> ior thi, bus -\HiiE" .l'Ii|"". v. J.
E.H"Srr "COsrAI'S" a,NerIi,rIneH: ai'':g.
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CLASSICAL. ENEMA.

T.. !. s., April, lSGG.
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\ Western soldier who has been
through all tho campaigns and shared 10
many Of the fcrccst battles Of the war,
writes from home that ho "neVer real
ized the horrors Of. war until he got
home to Indiana and found his girl mar
ried to stay .at.home dry goods clerk"
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A FnEscnMAN on coming to America
md finding himself utterly unobscrved,
70 official askin: bis passport no police.
nam dcss;og; his steps, no mayor de.
,naaI;ns his business, felt sad and lone.
ly, aud exclaimed that ho was "taken
no more notice Of than If BIO was little
dog" .....
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CIIILDHEN'S CORNER.


. "NxHSlE" and several others have
cent US the following answers to ENG
mas in the JOURNAL Of April 'lth:
No. l-"Grecubury Slack" No. =
/" B,iyadicr Gcneral John II. ,OIey'
No. J" Dauicl Webster" no. r
"Charlcston.'
The following is the solution OF the
Puzzle in the paper for March Is;
C--h---c-a-t.
We have received several new ones,
bu, they have been crowded out We
eiYc one below:
rH.GNA.
am composed Of - letters.
Mv :. y, II. 10, is town III EasSia.
Nv H. 3, :, is what III do.
Ny g! ~, 1, l, isa river in Missouri
Ny To- Ii. :. is girls name.
Mv |. -, =. is an ANIMAL
ave, l3, II, 4, is not late.
Sir 6, II, is not out.
,!y whole should lie abolished in Charles'on.
Ur T!IE CREEK.
We also give this week Puzzle and
Classical Eai;ma that will "ruzz!e
some Of :Lc oder folks. Who will send
uS answers 10 these.
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1866,

uOUSEkEErEnS ir"Hhi,d with N"rr'n u"nd DC 20 ild
L,rr-r # the, u>r "rn>rIE's I.NtrImi:."r W" hay"
u.cI |, l.. u.r sI,isIac;irn and 4 "N cost -. "c
uuuld hay" a. W. h.2c tr" I"i>"nS. i" th"! elect"
ru,hn- hut '.I'ns,II'> arici, ku""ks 'hc breath cut
nf E,,s Mice. Beaches Ants. AMI he'd lir:- quicker
than We cat, wrr il. l. il ~ cred" DEMAND all over the
c,ur.ry--M1:n Tina, Uhi". gazette.
E-;S"Sre "Ccs:AG's advertisement sh"re;
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| $685..

"CnSrAR'S' rat ENrElMiNATnlt il simple. safe.
and ,urr--:hr mos, tr'rt Ratification u'c"Iinc ""
hsv" ever a,rrd Every la TIA; rhl, 80; T. PROPERLY
Prepared" viii eat it, MI Nsry "n" that rat" II VII DIE"
crrrrdv ~ some n,3rr ~ distant p"S.lhr i;Vm
whrr, 4 w.t. ;s!rn Lax" >tg": N,t.. Mirror.
lr3l See "CuJriE'sr h,ivvrti ,cIut i:t aL"vv.
Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-10-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
M'GAVOGK ESTATE
ROP RTY
f o r s A L E,
NASHVILLE.

u NDER A DECREE OF THE CHAECERY
COURT, we are now authorised to SELL publicly
or privately. the property Of the Estate Of D. I.
McGAV0CK. deceased.
We are ready at all times to show persons this
property, and viii sell privately upon most rea-
sonable terms. and shall have. from time to time.
public sales Of the same in the different localities
Of the estate.
This property extends from Jefferson street. on
South, to 81. Cecilia Academy and beyond. on the
North, and from Collegs street. on the East as far
Westwardly as Fort Gillem and the Harding pro-
perry. and includes many choice and valuable
Lots now within the corporate limits Of the city.
having al the benefits Of the Hydrant Water and
the City Schools.
The great extent Of this Estate furnishes every
variety Of location. Persons wishing to be in the
city with the benefit Of the schools and water.
have large number Of beautiful lots to select
from; and those who's taste would lead them be-
yond the city limits, and yet be within a few min
utos ride Of the business part thereof have still
larger field in which TO locate and suit themselves.
Water can be had in almost every part Of this
property by wells from twenty to forty feet deep.
The McGavock and Mt. Vernon Horse Railroad
is now being built. and viii be in operation dur
ing the month Of December next. and running out
directly to the main body Of the property, at
which poin. it branches, and runs thence in two
directions nearly through the entire estate, thus
aTording in the two directions eligible sites for
residences at all the intermediate distances be-
tween one-half Of mile and mile and a half
from the Public Square. and on or near the two
lines Of road.
To persons wishing to build and occupy resi-
dences we will offer great inducements. and think,
make it the interest Of any who wish to settle in
or near the city to buy Of us.
This property. although 50 near the heart ofthe
city. has been to a great extent kept out Of the
market; but the estate being largely in debt. we
expect to sell during the next three or four years
large amount Of it. so that persons buying now
may be sure that sufficient number Of lots win
be disposed Of to cause the city TO be extended in
this direction.
Plans and maps Of the property can at ali times
be seen at No q Cedar street, up stars and at the
Chaneery Court Clerks Office. at the Court House
JAMES WHIFWORTH,
Administrator.
FELIX II. CHEATHAM.
sop2-f Agent.