The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1866-08-18
By LEIGH BROS. T. PHELPS.
No. 5 Commercial Roc.
AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
PROPERTY.

A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTMENT.
lnN THURSDAY, the card day OF
~ August, 1866, at IL clock, at the Auction
House of Leigh Bros. Il Phelps, in the city OF
Norfolk, will ofrr for sale, to the high st bid
der therefor, the following property
|. TRACT of go acres of LAND situated
at the village Of Great Bridge, in Norfolk county,
and on the South side of the Albemarle & Chesa-
peake Canal, along which it extends about one
mile and quarter. 1t is susceptible of convent
ent division into three excellent Farms, of near
ly Is acres each, all fronting on the Canal, and
upon each farm Country Merchants might estab-
lish store commanding large portion of the
Canal Trade The Lots in the Village will suit
admirably well, Lawyers, Doctors, Hotel Keep
ers or Observation-Disclosures being no better point for
business in the country than Great Bridge.
| There are two good Dwelling Houses. with out
houses, upon that portion of the Land which is
nearest the Lock
| The soil is excellent, and there is considerable
Timber upon the land near the Canal
q A TRACT OF WOOD LAND, on the
Elbow road, near Greet Bridge, conta ming so
| acres.
3. One undivided moiety of TRACT OF
SWAMP LAND: near Great Bridge, the whole
of it being 200 acres.
4. A large lot of WILD CATTLE, grazing in
the woods the purchaser to reduce them into his
possession.
Cash for personally. For the lands one fifth
cash; the balance in three ual instruments,
bearing interest from date, payable in6, ~ and
Is months, respectively. Bonds with approved
security, and secured by Deed of Trust on thu
land will be required. Also, transfer of a
policy of insurance on the house to its full value
in an approved Office The title is regarded as
unquestionable, but of course selling Fiduciary
l shall give the usual Special Warranty Deed
lst The property is under Deed Of Trust, dated
Apr 21st, 1860. The Trustee and the ceatuis que
trua consent to the sale, which | shall make By
authority ofthe Testator.
3D. The widow of the Testator will at the sale,
offer the Dover interest to the purchaser for
moderate and fair sum, to be specified before
Trustees Sale begins.
3D. The sale will be PEREMPrORY.
-'+'' CHARLES SHARP,
s4aaass=zs2asssas Admir- with the will annexed
OF George W. Ha |, decd.
LEIGH BROS. Il PHELPS,
jy2s law-tds Auctioneers.
A Riot in Norfolk.
TAKE NOTICE THAT MY COMPANY of AR
TILLERY.
Not Butler Artillery is now ready for ac-
PARADE TAKES PLACE DAILY,
and am ready for battle at a moments warn
ing.
Upon my battle flag is inscribed the following
motto
DEATH to Cholera
ln Sc W no are troubled Win the enemy 10 good
health calld GARBAGE will please to inform me
where it can be found. Ny bugle can be heard
in the streets lily, advising people of my APP
proach, and the offer of timely aid
DAYS OF PARADE:
MoNpAys, East of Catharine street,
TUESDAYS, West "
And SO on, every alternate day.
My motto is
''.'. Duty mast be accomplished
P. DILW0RTH,
aul0-2w Contractor.
"NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS"
a per cent for 8 days is surely a good
outlay"
THE COUNCILS HAVE authorised
L me to allow per cent on all taxes due on
Assessors ROLF Tor 1866, ifpaid previous to the
23rd insr. Those who do not avail themselves
of this privilege, will be waited . early as
practicable after the LIST of Septem Der, when pay
ment MUST BE MADE, the NECESSITIES of the City
and the ORDINANCE, being equally imperative on
me.
t..- R.Q DRUMMOND,
a oil