Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-08-18

F Also ABOUT ~ acres OF BOTTOM LAND, u
part OF the same tract adjoining the village Of
Churchvlle and which may be laid off in eligi-
Bile building lots
Will sell all of this land in body, or in lots
to suit purchasers, and upon very easy terms
If not previously sold privately, will offer it
49, TUEs5Asr, SEFEksliHEh ISL, 1865.
These lands will be shown by either j: e, Sto
yer, j. II. Heller or myself
july2l-tds ..s.s.e's JAMES HEIZER.
ID OChBRHDGE ALUM SPRINGS.
IL VA, kasIS sAAE.-BJ a Ie.reaS >,
chancery, of the CIRCUIT Court Of augusta Coun.
ty, pronounced on the goth day Of June 1868
this Splendid Property must be sold for partition
and the. undersigned Commissioners appointed
Gythe Court Will offer the entire property at pub
lie auction on the premises, on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1.ST, 1868.
1t is not extravagant to say that, in financial
aspect, tiils Is tie most TalnGble water,ng neo,
IN Virginia. In 1873 it sold for twelve th0IsaE /
dollars: in 1851, for one hundred thousand and
in 1852 to the present owners for one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars gold value1 Since which
time it has be2r considerably more tAih doubled
| in Hotel and Cottage capacity for gccom1nodat
ting the public, greatly 9mbellished and bGaufi-
fed in It's grounds and buildings, and especially
vory largely advanced Ia Its fame and reputation
as a most remarkable therapeutic agent
But notwithstanding the continual enlarge
ment of the place, by buildings, year by wear.
there never was watering season before the wal
III WHICH t!Ie NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. vera equal 10 the
popular demand for room" Since fIe fwar The
establishment has been retitted with new furni.
ture throughout painted anew, and, in gsneral.
restored to complete working order, and the pros.
Pect now Is tnat this watering season will be as
thronged, as fashionable and prosperous as anv
of its predecessors '
One constant source of revenue in this prop
erty IS found in the sale of the mineral water,
and OF the mass or salts produced from the wa
ter. This is only in its infancy as an enternrizp
and yet-with the South broken down-Gts oni
held before the war; the saesnthe last two wears
nave run up to an average of more than seven
thousand dollars per annum, with constantly
growing demand in the North and South
The landed estate consists of about HOO acres
lying IN Kockbrldge county, % miles from the
Natural Fridge, II miles from LeSiheton, and
miles South OF the Va. Central i. r.: Passenger3
property consists of all furniture and other prop
erty necessary for the complete outfit of a first
class watering place, with a capacity for the ac
c0mmedatlon OF ONE THOUSAND VISITORS, and
all necessary farming stock and implements for
the proper cultivation of a large farm. together
with cows &c. '-
The terms cf sale are-"Cash in hand TO nov
the costs of sale, and the residue, with interes.
from the day of SALE Unequal installmants for tbs
real estate for the real and personal estate 81
sold together, at one, two, three four and five
years; and, for the personal estate if sold bv r.
self for cash as to all sums of $40 and less and Or
all other sums at l2monhs from the 6av Of sale
day of sale, andto be wellsecured by bond. with
personal security, and the legal title to the real
estate to be retained as ultimate security"
So fine an opportunity at once for the safe in
vestment OF capital. and for the employment Of
energy and enterprise in the due DEVELOPMENT OF
unquest.onab!y one OF the most valuable miner
al Springs IN country rs very rarely offered
to the public at large. - - t-.- b!
The commissioners will determine before the
day of sale whether the real estate and the per-
sonal property shall be sold conformity or sepa-
ratelT. -
Visitors and bidders coming to the Springs
from the Northern and Western States travel ria
Washington City to the Va. Central r. r. at Cor
louisville thence West to GOSHEN DEPOT.
From the South and South West via Richmond
or Lynchburg, and by Va. Central to Goshen.
Descriptive pamphlet, with map, will be sent
on application to the PrOprietors at the Springs.
JOHN B. BALDWIN,
HENRY I. NICHE,
s--....- ... JOHN EChOLS, p: =; ...... ..
pa. DAVID FULTz, ........
Address, STANTON, Va. b, Commissioners
--f PECK q CUSHING, Auctioneers.
July 18th, 1868-tds 49,. :.