Evening star., 1869-10-05
- AND OTHER GROUNDS AT HARPERs
FERRY, WEST VfkGIsIA, AND yICIN.
ORDNANCE OFFIcE.

In pursuance of the s act spSfcss9 SH Fec: @ nssrs
lsss and by direction Of the secretary Of war the
,h: ss s a:s :siS Of sSIsS e puS
tinuiI from day to day until all is sold
ne value & OF & this property for maeutaet1rins
10 describe it herein but ptiou of the sane
is Icing p.epsred. and will oe sent to persons who
may wsa ist, H. as soon ss printed upon their apply
The ;bps0gDs pT0gsrt5 ~ vii, b .OIa in Lots: TIL first
strip OF land running TO the western boundary on
the Potomac, the Armory Canal and water power
standing on this ground, and the fouudstions of
several ethers; and the water wheels With gear
Three Of theta are Turbines of the most approTei
kibo: erd the others are mostly cast iron with
The second will be the site of the Rife Factory,
ana s. water power on tue snensndoah, the build
IRE third will be the Shenandoah Ferrg. with a
tract OF 63 acres Of laud the south and Let on
tns bssrgs5 f%I,s Ell rsTrS H shore. tSs 9ssosie
remove W oOd from tract of ,ss5 acres. mountain
land sertss the Shenandoah.
The ffth will be the right 10 dig Iron Ore from
fnents' Ore Bank, acquired BY deed from Henry
fes ".iSasr, eon.,..ips OF House, and Lots in
The Government will convey TO the purchasers,
after payment shall have besn made ia fail, ell its
Ight and title to the property, which is Believed
The term. of sale prescribed by Law are q credit
and sent Or : c s to y bond
money, and these terms must be com piled with
map showing the ne,es aud bounds OF the H.r.
pers Ferry property will be exhibited at the time
The Government reserves the right to withdraw
any or all Lots offered If the bids ar nos sails
Brevet Major General, Chief Of ordnssce.
NOTICE TO DELINoUENrs.
Persons who purchased Lots in 1852 and have
not l1Ily paid for them, are aotiEed thar if thew
wsll b" decided to them. Otherwise, they win be
ss27sct Brevst Major Gen, Chief of d orasnc..
CONVENIENT sALE.
NAVY DEPARrNESr.
BUREAU OF OoHsrkUcTIoS AM REr.IR,S
The Navy Department will .ifsr for sale ar nnb.
Portsmopth, n. Ii on TUESDAY, October 18th,
ct II O'Clock m. the United State. gRuboat Pr
he whole amount of the purchase money must
Ls deposited at the time CT ADJUDICATION ana the
two weeks from the day OF sale
The GOyernment reserves tns right to Withdraw
ray the appraised vaQa wi,h "a an @ Increase OF ten
tlUl per ceRtum thereto.
at aDy time. ana all applications with regsri to
the vessel must be made to the eommandsnt of the
yard. Oc26t
A Q q 7 o
Will be sold, at public auction, at tbe wharf OF
the United Sts'es Naval Academy. Annapolis,
Md on TUESDAY, the 18th Gay of October next,
AZ Y wakIk I i.HIk Il B6Hr. Dat
10 sMhLL LAUNCHES (Ships
Persons wishing to purchase boats OF this Kind
can uspect them by making application 10
JAMES GREER,
Commander United States NAVY.
Terms cash on delivery. se I'd
EoyERNMENT SALE.
HEApoUARTERs First MILITARY DISTRICT,
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMAsrER,(
blcHMOND VA September Is, I-d9. \
ne Undersigned will sell, at Public Aqcd n at
the Qusrtermasier's Corral at R1ckett's." Rich.
mono, virginia, commencing at 10 O'Clock g. m,
on MONDAY, the 18th day OF October, 1859. large
FUkH 1TURE,
STOVES AND PIPE,
HARNESS, CHAINS. SADDLES. kc
TOOLS AND OTHER STOKES,
TENTS, PTOKE, HATCHE &, &c.
Terms: fash, in Q nited States currency on the
day OF sale. and deposit OF ten per cent. on the
amount bid will be reQsired from each purchaser
erty,
By Oreer OF the Quarterm.ster General, q. s.
army J. G. CHANDLER.
Brevet Colonel. Quarterms.tsr q 3 Army
Ob1ef Quartermaster, Isl Military District.
SO Is st