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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

The New York MraH. Of the 18th. con
tains long and very interesting accoun, OF.
tho work connected with the laying of tho
Russian. American telegraph line, which at
last is TO give us that "girdlc round the
earth in forty seconds" The entire outer
has been surveyed, and no serious obsticlc
IS anticipated to prevent its carly compile
tion. This will give us an overland line
from Europe, with small submarine links in
tho great tclcgraphic cham.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

There arc $40 churches in Moscow.
and all tho bclls rung at ono time, on
tho occasion of tho royal marriage.
The changing was fearful.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

EtrfALo HUNTING MADE EAsY.-A " est. /.
crn cEchangc snys that about month. ago,
a party ofyonng men hired n sleeping car
in Philadelphia, which they stored with all
the luxurcs and ncccssarics desired for n
buffalo hunt, and Travelled in it all tho way
to Fort Riley. Two miles from Fort Riley
the party hired ambulanccs. which convey
cd them between two and three hundred
miles distant, whore herds Of buffaloes wcro
grazing. Having killed five or six Of tho
huge animals, and enjoyed themselves to
their hearts content, The party returned
having been gone about tlircc weeks. and
having travelled the whole distance from
Philadelphia to Fort Riley in s,nglo sleep
ing car.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

DISTINCTION or RAcEs.-Profcs. I,
ASassiz says that, rs the slavery uuos-
ton is over, he is able to speak frank
ly OF the different races Of mcn-that
they arc distinct as the race, of lower
animals. The offspring of two ami
mails OF tho same race, whether brute
or human, is invariably like the pa
rents. The offspring Of two different
races is invariably unlike either pa
rent instances the mule and tho nut
latto' If you had said that, five years
ago, on Agassiz, wouldn't you have
got hauling over in yankee land
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

a literary man, on retiring into pri-
vato life, said his connection with the
press had thawed, and resolved itsolf
into "adicu."
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02


Dr.. CuMM!NG oNcE MoRE.-Dr.
Cumming writes letter to the Lon
don Ti"1cs, denying that in sermon
recently preached by him he stated
that tho cnm.ummation Of all things
anl tho cad of tho world was fixed for
the present Year. 1856. All he said
was, that We may expect before the
year Is out the iinal Judgment on the
faH"cy. lie adds "l'he earth,
believe, IS 80 transformed, not ami
hilatod. | have stated in work pub
lishcu i'll 1868, called 'Thc last
Warming Cry,' and illustrated Ly his
torical proofs i'll work which NiSbct
will publish in u few days, entitled
'Fhc Sounding of the Last Trumpet,
thai thc great prophetic cpochs, on the
faircst and most reliable data, expire
in 1851"
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

An Act has boon passed BY tho
Georgia Legislature, and signed BY
The Governor. providing that all pro,
pcrty OF the wife at the time OF her
marriage, whother real or personal, or
chooses in action, Shall bc and remain
hcr separate property and that all
property given to, Inherited or acquir-
cd by The wife during coycrtuc, Shall
vest in end belong to her, and shall
not bo liable for tho payment of any
debt, defaalt or contract Of tho hus-
band.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

Gus N.GAI %icMI,H ANr THE I'LnG
casa nr@FtrN. -Thr tpilowNy is the
orGrr unlcr which toaHjn& is rrohibn-
cl in North Carolina. |, is found in y
communication dated Headquarters, Pos,
OF %uwhara, December L., inst:
C"rporrai punishment shall not
be in!'i2tcl uNoM amy person other than
minor, and l,lcn only by the parcnl,
guardian, teacher, or ono Of whom said
minor IS lawlully hounl hy indcnturc Of
apprenticeship. Nor shall any person
be aoli to service as punishment for
crime or for other ca,'s", by any au-
thoyi,y Whatever. c.. Q ~. /, Par.
XVIII, l,llnadqmitrrs Department Sonth
Carolina, January lSt, 1866
NJ The laws Ct the S,atce, ynaprc-
'lvNv, IL this DrplTmaM', defining and
furnishing va%ranrv, applicable 10 white
persons, na, be enforced against all
persons Mrvrr;h,lrsS 10 one who Shall
havr used rra<on"blr NjhmrNcn to ob.
tain employment, or who ,hri be unablc
T., wo,E by reason o! in.i"miv, SHALL he
drrmvla vaG;Dnt. (H. Q. No. |, Par
XIII, Head lr"rt,rs Department Of
South Carolina, .Iauuarv Isl, 1861
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

MONEY CANNOT Re GAENlSuED IN
THE llANDS or GovrENMENr OFFICERS.
The following important decision of
the Second Comptroller has Just been
rendered \ contractor with the Quar-
tcrmastcr's Department being, rs allc.
cd indebted to Il third party, and ray.
mcnt to the same having b"cn Withhold
by the contractor, an H. Junction was
granted by the Supreme Court Of the
District Of Columbia, cnjoining the
Quntcrmos'cr's Department from pa>%
ing the contractor. The question as to
whom payment should be made having
been referred to the Treasury Depart.
inert, the S cond Comptroller decides
that no trustee process, garni>lmrnt or
injunction can be recognized bv the Oil
GERS %! government IN respect uf moucvA
Iur creditors OF Tho United States. Rra.
sons OF high p;h'r policy forbid ,ha, The
agents government Should be in) c,lrJ,
l.: tho payment for services or supp ir,
bv the acts OF any one who may ,I.ink
or assert that he has claim upon the
public creditor 10 admit such y pre-.
tension would be equivalent to rlacing
il in he power D! Il lew inlivilual:, nj
cri,ica! iunrtur"S, to thwar, the most
Important undertakings, or rperhaps to
stop the wheels OF government.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

a TERRIBLE fIHEAHM The Government
is now having made ut Hartford, Conn,
one hundred battery guns Of II new invcn-
ton. Fifty Of them will have II one inch
bore and the balance onc-half inch bore.
The gun is quite curiosity to look at. The
main Characteristics Of this terrible wca.
pom is hat it has n series Of barrels with II
carrier and lock cylinder, rgdly fastened to
the main shaft, aud rotating simultaneously
and continuously by means of crank, the
cartridges being ird into tho carrier from
the feed boxes, thence driving ondwi3e into
the rear ends Of The barrels, tlcn exploded
and the cupty car,radgc case withdrawn,
without any pause III the operation. The
inccssant loading and iiring are produced
BY The simplest kind Of mechanism. there
being less parts about :hc gun than III shU
Springfield muskct. This gun can bc dis
charged at tho rate of two hundred shots
per minute. One OF its feature, is that
there i; 10 rcc,il which can effect the acru.
racy Of the aim When tho gun is once
sighted Il, Il .ivcn object, the same aim caa
DC m,intaincl at the Will OF the operator TN.
i'll thousands OF discharges take place.
\ 1t; cr;.l train motion OF the gun may he
kept mp, il desired while the gun is being
discharged. 50 TINT pcrfrc, sheet of balls
can "c ma'lc to sweep = section Of any cir
c'c Within lis range. As there is no cs.
cape "f :,is Il! tho breach, all the force Of
the powder Is expended in giving velocity to
tic ball. y consideration which is claimed
10 DC OF tEc very first importance in this
gun, Is that every cartridge must be either
discharged or withdrawn from iic barrels,
thus prcclu'ling such results rs wcr. shown
on The battle field of Gr;iyShurg where. OF
the 2S.JT muSkeiS collected after l,e battle
2!o@o were irunl 10 be loaded. 1000 Of
tnm IN mi H..
| brns c.Iar%" with trrm three TO ten loads
each, The cartridges "itcntircS being loaded
! without breaking them. and many inserted
| with the bail down first. The gun is light
nn'l easily transported. One OF the sizes
,, now '.' ma'le 1T the nrnory discharges
! 33I' Ia Il calbrc bulls, and Weighs 80
| pIu The other size discharges balls of
| one iH:.. cai.hrc tninr ounces in weight, \
AMI weighs between 800 and GA0 pounds
| G"c FIRST named haas Il range OF about one
m':ic, tnl the latter upward Of two miles.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

ANTMMr" WARDS LAST AND DEsr
-Ar'cm"s Ward is coming money in
London, ara 10 one crn wonder at it
after reading the following pull Of him
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-01-02

Coop FOR BAnNuA. = Advertise
your business. DO not hide your
light under buShcl. Whatever Your
Occupation. or calling may Nr, if It
needs support from the public, adrcr-
tisc it thoroughly and efficiently, in
some shape on other, that will arrest
public attention. freely confess
that what success | have had in life
may fairly be attributed more to tie
pnblic press than to nearly all othcr
causes combined.
There may possibly lie occupations
that Ito not require advertising, bat /
cann"t we'll conceive What thny arc.
Mem IN business will sometimes ;cil
yon hat they have tried Advertising,
and that It did not pay. This is omI;
when advertising is IoAo #paringiy
and grud-i' Ugly. homeopathic doses
OF advertising will not pay. Perhaps
it IS like portion "f phy.ic, making
the patient sick, hut affecting nothing.
Administer lihcralIy y and Che cure will
be sure and permanent. = Btl"u@.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
AUCTION SALES.

II AND @sALE.-Pursuant to the decree of
IL the County Court Of Fairfax county, rem.
idered at November Court, 1867, in the suit of
EBurke5 &c, vs.. Burke's heirs I, as Commis-
asioner, named said decree, shall, on MON
DAY, the 18th. dayspt ID ecember, 1867, that be-
ing Court day, sselh to- the highest bidder, in
! front Of Fairfax Court House, 9 TRACT OF
LAND, containing $50 ACRES. This land
is the estate Of thelate James Burke, known as
his homestead; lies about of q mile south OF
Burke's station, on the q. s. A 4. r., adjolD-
Ing the lands of-the late Silas Burke, SC. is
without buildings, but has an abundance of
wood, hard timber and pine, and offers great
inducements to spectators. -
TERMS-One7fourth of the purchase N oney
in hand, as deposit, liable to be forfeited and
the land resold at the risk of the purchaser,
should he fail Incomplete his purchase on n
6rmation by the Court; the residue in three
equal instalments, payable at six, twelve and
eighteen months, with interest from the day OF
sale, to be secured by the notes of the purehas-
er, and aretention of the title until the last pay
ment is made. Conveyance and stamps at the
expense of the purchaser.
NEWMAN BURKE, Comm'r.
Fairfax county, nov 23-1aW4w
STPONEMENT-Th above sale is post
poned until MONDAY, January Goth, 1858,
iCourt day. Fairfax CO., dec 21--lawts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
TELL GAZETTE
TUESDAY ENENING. DECEMBER pa
iii Tie SIS Kixht before Christmas.


sspnhish thisso tten pub lsshea poem, at
the request Of sefss little boys and girls, who
desira.h hear it read around the. family hearth
tonight se not tired Of it; nor are y We:
,T~asathe. might before Christmas when all
Not.agereature was' stirring, not even mousse
Th8N were hung by the chimney with wit !.
In hopes: thatSt. Nicholas soon would be there;
The children we're nestled all snug in their beds,
Whilst visions3of sugar plums danced IN their
And mamma in her ,kerchief and in my cap,
Had Just settled our brains for long winter nap;
When out on the lawn there rosssuch aclatter,
I sprang from my bed to see what was the
Away to the window few like flash, 51~
Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash;
Their moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow
Gave the lustre of midday to objects below,
When, what to my wondering eyes should ap-
But q miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer,
With alittle old driver, so lively and quick,
knew in moment it must be Saint Nick.
More rapid than eagles, his coursers they came,
And he whistled, and shouted. and called them
Now; Dashery now, Dancer now, Pranceri
q d, Nren II st,-
ongG9msf 6 on qia' Cupid on D'nds' and and.
To the top of5the porch, to tn top of the wall!
Now dasn aWay,l dash away dash away al !
As dry leaves betnr the wild hurricane fly,
When they meet with an obstacle mount to the
So up to Tie shbu Se the coarsers they few.
With sleigh tull Of toys, and s.. Nicholas e
And then in twinkling, heard on the roof,
The prancing and paving Of each little hoof :,
A. Fdrew my head, and was turning around,
Down the chimney st. Nicholas came with i; q
bond 8 S,
And his clothes were all furnished with ashes
A bundle Of toys he had flung on his back,
And he looked like ,pedler just opening Dis
His eyeshow they twin kled' his dimples-
His cheeks were like e. roses. his nose like
His droll little mouth was drawn up like bow,
And the beard Of his ais; chin was as white as the
The stump Of a pipe BE held tight in his teeth,
And the smoke; it encirc1ed his head ikea
wreath; .g.,ass-c 5sy g5r
He had around face, and round little belly,
That shook, when he laughed, Ikea bowl DOW full
He was chubby and plump right jol!y Cd elf
And. l. laughed when saw HIM in spite OF my
self ss455 Z ,.si' -,
A wink Of his eye, and twist Of his head !, I,
Soon: gave me to know had moth Dg to dread :
bespoke not 3 word, but went straight to bl'
And Allied all the sstookings; then turned with
.aierk, - .se3.<-, -
nd5laying his finger aside of his nose. -
And giving nod, up the chimney he rose;
He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave
whistle, ~ .Y..s,rr.-e, g
And away they all few, like the down of a
thistle, - -
Butt heard him exclaim, IS he drove out OF
sight .,"Elg1
Happy Christmas to all, and to al good
night -: - :. ~ 80. ,.1
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
EDUCATIONAL.
NORWOOD SCHOOL, VIRGINIA.

NORWOOD SCHOOL. VIRGINIA.
WILLIAM D. CARELL, Principal.
L. NJ BLACKBOARD, n A., Associate.
WALLER HOLLADAY.
WILLIAM G. STRANGE, B. A.
JOHN K. PAGE, NJ. D.
RICHARD M. BOILING.
HENRY SCHARF, Instructor in Hocution
and Drawing.
This School is modelled, in its course and
mode of instruction, as far as possible after the
University of Virginia, and is designed to pre-
pare students for that Institution, as well as for
practical business life.
The English Branches, Ancient and Modern
Languages, Mathematics, Natural Philosophy,
Chemistry, Natural History, Comparative
Physiology, Bookkeeping, Elocution and
Dawing are taught by competent and expe-
rienced Instructors. Orthography, Compost
ton and Penmsnship receive close attention =
Regular religious services are readily access-
BILE The first term begins September 25th,
1867, and ends February l4th 1858. The I'd
terms begins February 10th, 1868, and ends
June Oath, 1858. Monthly reports sent home.
Board, tuition, washing, fuel AID attendance,
S165 per term Pupils received at any time
Catalogues sent on application.
Address, VIM. ID. CABELL, Principal.
nov 8-tan1 Norwood p. O., Nelson co., Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
THO MY OLD FRIENDS.

l. -
For your information, as many Of you have
asked and desired to know, who was this baker,
Charles L. Adams, and think it proper too
that every man should know who he deals with,
allow me to state that sm the same Charles l..
Adams who served you so long and 80 faithful
ly as salesman and book keeper for j NJ. Stew
art, Dry Goods Merchant, No. SO, King street.
I would here remark that [ am not only judge
of dry goods but first rate judge Of GOOD
BREAD and ifyou have any doubts about it,
please call and satisfy yourselves. I use moth
ing but the best materials. and employ none
but the bost Of hands. To my Cracker Friends,
I would say, and the editor OF the Gazette will
oblige me by stating to my friends, that I can
not let any one have over half barrel 81
time Messrs Lucas & Commit will be employ
ed all next week upon these celebrated Crack
ers. am now prepared to furnish my friends
with the best CRACKER DUST made in the
city.
dec 2O-tf CHARLES L. ADAMS.
XIANTED-2 sets Platform Scales. Apply
to HENRY COOK, 49, King st. dec
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
DEAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

By virtue of deed of trust, executed by
Henry W. Butler to the undersigned, and duly
Court of Prince William county. I shall pro-
coed, on the 18TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1868,
at IL O clock m, to offer, at public sale, at Ma
nassas Junction, TRACT OF LAND, near
said Junction, in the said county of Prince
William, containing ONE HUNDRED AMP
FORTY EIGHT ACRES, two roods and IL
poles. The land lies on the waters of Bull Run,
and is susceptible of high improvements.
Terms Of Sale--Cash. u
d.. yU:11,,,, ,o,ntu doo G0-oota
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24

: q CUUHH, a CULU, Uh a DUfsE I u NO 4
Requires immediate attention. and should be
checked.
If allowed to continue,
Irritation Of the Lungs, q permanent Throat
Disease or Consumption is often the result.
BRowN's BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs
having direct influence to the parts, give i'm
mediate relief For Bronchitis Asthma, Ca
tarrh, Consumptive and Throat Diseases,
Troches are used with always good success
Singers and Public Speakers use them to
clear and strengthen the voice.
Obtain only browns Bronchial Troches,"
and do not take any of the worthless limitations
that may be offered Sold everywhere.
oct 24-eo4m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24

NJ STOCK :oF. @~
BOOTS AND SHOES, .'-.
for fall and winter being now COMP LEFE, !
would respectfully solicit an inspection Of the
sHnla.
Besides the extensive assortment of the most
elegant and fashionable Shoes Of PHlLADEL-
PHIA MANUFACTURES, as well Of my
OWN MAKE 1 would offer as specialties:
A good MISSES BOOT, al 81 IS.
& LADIES rs.
Custom work made Us usual
LEATHER and FINDINGS, wholesale ind
retail. ..:.,. a. hOSEN IdHh:
SO, King st.
WAsH1saroN STORE, SIT, 7th street, Intelli-
gencer Building, doors above D street
oct 19-3m -..... ...... ...
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF HOUSH &
~ LAND NEAR ALE vir-
tue Of decree Of the Circuit Court of Fairfax
county, rendered in the cause of George Bayliss
vs.. Victor Strudor and others, I shall SELL to
the highest bidder, on SATURDAY. the 4th
day Of January, 1853, al IL m , at the Tavern of
R. D Cats, at West End, in Fairfax county, a
TRACT OF LA ND, containing 10 l-4
miles from Alexandria, on the Colchester road
adjoining the estate OF Frobel and others, being
the land Of which Victor Strudor died SEIZED
The tract contains comfortable DIVE SEAa
LING, and the necessary buildings and asSysA
improvements.
fERMS-One third cash, and the residue in
two equal instalments, at six and twelve months,
with interest, to be secured by the notes Of the
purchaser, and retention Of the title to the land
till the last payment IS made.
VIM. 81. DULANY,
Commissioner of Sale.
Fairfax county, dec 2-2awts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
BA.YNE s. CO.,

VILLA. H BA ':1''1s $ GO co. :, 20
- wHoLEsA ALE
GROCERS s. COMMISSION MERCH ANTS
No. 10, COMMERCE STREET, -.
q door north of PratD i3.i.. jBALTlMOKE, :,
Keep constantly on hand large supply Of
GROCERIES, TEAS, Sc, &c. Will be happy
to receive orders for any articles in their line.
Baltimore oct Ply e. s..-..
J.tR. SHOOT, j. w. FRY,
Formerly of Alexis, Va. Culpeper G. IT,, W.,
TAVE THIS DAY ASSOCIATED thoni
IL selves at Culpeper @. q W. for t. tn 3, p "
poe of conducting general PRODUCE, FOR
fWARDING and COMMISSION BUSlN ESS,
under the firm name of
.n9Tg1m & SMOOT s. FRY.
They respectfully solicit orders for the pur-
chase of Grain, Flour, Bacon, Sumac, Hay, &c,
and consignm ents OF Fish, Salt, Leather Lime,
Plaster, Furniture &c. Orders for the pur
chase of produce filed, and sales OF conslgn-
ments promptly accounted for.
Culpeper G. H.. sep O-3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24

IN BBLS. COAL OIL. T
lU Layer Raisins.
Whole, half and quarter boxes.
Valencia Cooking Raisins, Citron
Fire Crackers and Torpedoes.
Assorted Candy in boxes.
Smoking Tobacco in barrels.
Java, Laguyra and Rio Coffee.
Fresh stocks low at wholesale, by
GREGORY & PAUL, .
dec4 u, King street.
iDOTOMAC SHAD and HERRING, for sale
Il by [noY 19l J. O. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
RAEgRRAD LINES
WASHINGTON, ALExA, & GEORGETOWN R. R.

WASHINGTON, ELE2h. &GEUREETUWN 3. r.
Ill Eg sB . fs:;
ON AND AFTER MONDAY, DEC 10Th,
W 1867, and until farther notice Local Pas.
senger Trains will ran between WASHING
TON and ALEXANDn \ as follows: 9 ,,.. ,
LEAV E ALEA an DRIA, from cor or Of
Duke and lien sire: Is, al Go a. m, and 4:40
p m trcIn corner Of st Asaph ard King SITS,
at 800 and loco m, and 300 p. IN -.
LEAVE WA HI NGTON. fro!n Mary iani
Avenue Depot, at 7:55 and $50 Il. n. an! 200,
AGO, and 500 p. III. .a
THROUGH MALL s. EXPRESS TRAINS.
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA,, from corner Of
Duke and Henry st:. uj G:35 AIN. and $40 pm
LEAVE WASHIAGiON, from Mary land
Avenue ltepoi, at Cos m, and 6:25 p. III.
g. a. STEVENS, Gen, Supt.
". !. PHELPS Gen. MAnAger. die lH.lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-24
Prince William county, dec 20-eots
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

In front of the Court House, in Fairfax co.,
Va, on MONDAY, January 20, 1858, at ~ M,
l shall proceed to SELL at public auction, to the
highest bidder, FARM, in Fairfax county,
known as the "RIDG WAY Fam" lying
near the turnpike leading from Alexandria to
Accotink, adjoining the farms OF henderson
and Dr. King, and about five or six miles from
Alexandria, and described as follows: Begin
ming in the centre of the South run Of Little
Hunting Creek, near marked pin OAK, a cor
ner to piece ofland sold by Samuel Collara
to Curtis Cole, and running thonce with said
Coles land s. 60, E. TAI poles to another cor
ner to the said, in Patrick Reid's line, 70 yards
from the South Run; thence with Reld's line,
N. 294o, E. 2l4 poles to Willis Henderson line;
thence with Henderson's n; 81, ". lls poles,
along and with said ditch to largo Spanish or
pin oak, ear the end of said ditch; thence fol-
lowing the main run of Little Hunting Creek to
the beginning; containing ONE HUNDRED
AND THIRTY CRES, moro or less. The
above described land is offered for sale to salts
Of September, 1865 one for S4OO, payable two
years from its date one for $3.50, payable three
and half years from it's date; and one tor
$3.50, payable five years from its date, all bear
ing interest from date, and payable ANNUALLY
said notes being payable by Clemsnt hoblnson
and Chauncey Leonard to Samuel Pullman, and
to secure the payment Of which notes, the said
Clemant Robinson and Chauncey Leonard con
veyed the said tract Of land to me, in trust by
deed, dated September 10Th. 1866, which is %
corded in the Clerks Office of Fairfax county.
The said land will be sold upon the following
TERMS-So much cash in hand as is requlr-.
ed to defray the expenses Of the execution of
the trust, and to pay the $500 note, principal
and interest," and the interest now due upon the
other two notes; so much of the residue as is
necessary for that purpose to be paid as the in
terest and principal of the unmatured notes be-
5,,a tbn n6art RI az a
maturity of the largest running note
Stamps and cost of conveyance to be paid by
purchaser. GEO. TUCKER, Trustee.
Fairfax county, dec l9-eots