Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1870-01-14
. COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
~ VALUABLE LANDS IN
ALLEGHANY COUNTY "a

" VALUABLE LANDS IN
| ALLEGHANY COUNTY, VA
| In pursuance of a decree pronounced by tn
| Circuit Court for the county of Allegheny, a
| the October term 1869 of said court in a caus,
| therein depending in the nsme of Joseph T. &
| Dewitt c. Steele against William P Rucker anc
others. shall on Monday the 18th day
of January, 1870. (Court Day in
| front of the Court House in the town of Coving-
ton, proceed to sell three valuable tracts of land
or as many of them as may be necessary to salts
| fly said decree.
TRACT No. l, known as the Island Ford Ho-
| tel, lies on Jacksons River and the Chesapeake
& Ohio Railroad, five miles East of Covington,
contains about 270 acres. All of the low grouud
and considerable portion of the uplands are
cleared and in cultivation the residue in original
growth OF good timber, and on the tract are
number of excellent Springs. The improvements
are large and excellent Dwelling House. Kitch-
en-, Spring House, Stable and all other necessary
out buildings, a Tan Yard, Tan Honse and Bark
Shed, Distillery, and an Orchard of excellent
Fruit. This is the land sold by VIM P. Rueker
to Charlton Shirley.
TRACT No. 2, is supposed to contain 81 Acres
Roods and Poles, adjoins tract No. l on the
west side, portion cleared and the residue we'll
timbered and is the same sold by said Rucker to
John P. Black
TRACT No. 3, is estimated to contain 1914
acres, more than half cleared and in good state
of cultivation, the residue in good timber. The
improvements are alog dwelling House, Stable,
Tobacco House, &c. &C., and is The same land
sold by said Rucker to G. W. Hayes and the
three comprise the tract of land sold by ]. P &
Dewitt G.. Steele to Rucker, and they are now
offered Tor sale to pay the purchase money due
from Rucker to said Steele's.
The property will be shown to purchasers by
Major Shirley or Mr.. Hayes, who reside upon the
lands or the undersigned residing in Covington.
TERMS.-Cash in hand sufficient to pay the
costs of suit and costs of sale, the residue on a
credit Of six, twelve and eighteen months, the
purchaser giving bonds and good personal secur-
ity for the deferred payments. The vendors lien
will be retained until the purchase money is paid
H. H. ROBERTSON,
decl7-4t Commissioner.
IMPORTANT NOTICE-The subscribers are lust
Il now in receipt of some new goods and bro
pose selling for CASH at greatly reduced prices.
We will enumerate only few articles with prces
attached:
Black Silks $3.50, worth 4,5o,
Fancy Silks, $50, worth 800
Black Alpacas, As cts, worth 60 cts month ago
+" 90 Is cts, " 81. q
III " 81, 35 =" ''
Empress Cloths, Is cts, worth So,
English Serges, so cts, worth is,
White Alpaca, IS cts, worth 81.
"A Brown Cotton, Is to l6 cents,
"A brown cotton, best standard make, le 2-3 cts,
"A blesched cotton, zoe worth 25,
White and red Flannels, very low,
White Cambrics Irish Linens, Towel,ng,
Table Damask, Canton Flannels,
Black, Bombazine, 200, worth Sc,
Standard Prints, l2a Satinets and Cassimeres-
very much reduced Hosiery and Gloves; Ruff
fling, Cambria Finish and Edging
va We do not say we will sell goods lower
than any other house in Stanton, but we en-
phaticaly say, we wilsell as low, and the chances
are you may save something by giving us call
JAMES A. PIPER 6 son,
declQ-tf near the Virginia Hotel.