Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-03-29

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF a large |
" QUANTITY OF VALUABLE LAND,
on OR NEAR THE LINE OF THE
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD |
Il Fine Opportunity for hauesteents
Pursuant to a decree of the circuit court of
Greenbrier county, rendered in the December
term 1869, in said court in certain suit in chan
Gerry therein pending, between Edward c. sHol-
lday and John G. Knox, plaintiffs, and Herbert
T. Moore, and others, defendants, Ishal as COM
missioner appointed by said decree, proceed to
resell at public auction to the highest bidder, in
front of the Hotel of Cabell & Vandiver, in the
town of Lewisburg, on TUESDAY, THE 18TH
DAY OF APRIL, 1870, the following tracts of
valuable land in the bill and proceedings men
toned
1st A tract of 21OO0 acres situated in the
county of Monroe, on the waters of Big and Little
Devil creeks, Laurel creek, and Carpenters run,
branches of Second creek. ,Ea
End. A tract containing 6,313 acres, on the
waters of Towards creek in Greenbrier county.
Sd. A tract containing 8, 783 acres, also upon
the waters of Howard creek in GreenbrIer coun-
ty; $500,
Moore and Isaac Reddington, by Henry O. Mid
dleton, by deed bearing date October 26, 1860,
and recorded in the Recorders Office of Green
brief county, on the 9Th September 1867. By
reference to this deed more particular descrip-
ton of the land may be had. 49,
45@ TERMS OF SALE. %
Enough cash in hand to. pay the cost of suit
and expenses of sale, and to reimburse the plain
For the balance credit of six, twelve, and
eighteen months will be given-purchaser execu-
ting bonds, with approved security, for the defer
red payments, and the title retained until all the
: - ~ A. R. HUMPHREYS,
mar15A4w Commissioner
TNARM FOB SALE wish to sell pr-
Il vately the farm ON which I reside, lying on
both sides of Christians creek, adjoining the
lands of VIM. Hamilton. D. S. Bell and others,
TIN roo miles from Fish HnOOt and five from
Staunton, containing 3O7 acres, about one
third of which is creek bottom. The dwelling is
a substantial frame, containing rooms, passage
above and below, with frame wing, with 2 good
rooms and kitchen, a large double frame stable
lath corn-crib, ice-house, &C., a good tenant
house. The creek affords fine water power, a
damn in the creek with little repair would be
very substantial. A large building once used
as distillery, would make good mill house
There is an apple orchard-just coming into full
bearing-50 to % peach trees, bearing, as many
more set out, Pears, .Nectarines, Sc, 100 grape
roots set out last Spring, few old vines bearing
The large amount of alluvial bottom convent
ence to market schools, churches, &c, make r.
desirable property. It will be sold as whc,e or
divided as parties may wish. Wishing to make
a speedy sale, bargain may De hei if applca-
mar15-5ts
& NONMaSSEONERS' Sale OF Vaiua-
" Bile real estate.-By virtue of a decree en-
tered On the 9th day of Nov, 1862 in the Circuit
Court OF Augusta county, in the csse of Walker
will proceed on WEDNESDAY, the 10th of
APRIL, 1870. to sell at public auction on the
premises, at Il o'clock, A. NJ, one hundred and
from Staunton, Immediately on the South side of
the Churchville road. The land is we'll adapted
to all kinds of grain and grass "a
Terms of sale-So much cash in hand as will
pay the cost of this suit aud the costs of sale and
the balance on credit of six, twelve, eigh-
teen and twenty-four months from the day of
sale, the purchaser giving bonds with good secu-
rity, bearing interest from date, and retaining
the title as ultimate security until the whole of
the purchase money is paid.
GEO. BAYLOR o.
Ia3 MARSHALL HA ANGER,
mar22-tdS Commissioners.