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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18
LOCAL NEWS.

The ROYAL GEoRGE.-The old framed
building on the northwest corner of Cameron
and Royal streets, now being demolished in
order that new three story brick building
may be erected on it's site. was once called tho
Royal George Tavern" and was built before
the Revolutionary War. A Revolutionary
soldier named Francis Hagan, who is doubtless
remembered by many OF the older residents Of
his city, told one of that class that he and his
brother took The bounty on the pavement
I.I,rc that lnusn which mu' have been rs
far back AZ the year l776, AZ his brother was
killed AT Princeton, which battle was fought
Just alter the surpris: OF the Hnssians, at
Trenton. on Christ mas morning Of l77G. Du
nag Alonroc's administration al acs of COZ
ere.s was passed granting some pay or pratuity
10 the soldiers u the revolution aud Mr. fla
gan. who wlS very Tar IRON bains Il pauptr,
being told he was not needy enough 10 ret the
".n, fit OF thr ACT determined ~ The Prcsi-
ic#t, who received him very kindly and asked
hilu to what cnrpa lie belonged. !le rtpiicd
Cen Reefs Why, said Mr.. Monroe, | ought
W huOH SUu, rs VIZ u III lHAb Soi pS
Yes, said Hagan you were, remember you
well. You succeeded Wall Peyton who was
killed by another officer in 4 duel. That is
correct said the President. When told his
name the President said he remembered him
we'll. The next thing the PttSi len said was
it must appear that you wore honurably dis
charged. Hagan Slld h. WIS aud had after
wards joined Lees Legion. The President
sent messenger to the Wa, Department. who
soon returned with 4 bundle oil papers, which
on examination showed the honorabIc li charge
Of the veteran. The President then gave him
Il note 10 the proper officer. who paid him
what Vas due to him, including the back pay
o.: arrears. He returned t, AIcxan iria hap
- maj. rhn "!l houss VA nccu nirl al Il
i4crrn Tor macy yeats after the revolutionary |
war FIR some years before and ,onr time |
alter the war OF ISL, il was kent hr IA Air. !
Hucorr, aud some o! the players Of The Phil ,dcl
rhl,rae.tri;ni!1np ~ which cam here every
gear boarded there Sinrc thea ii la, tcrn oc3u-
pied hY many dltter1n! rsIsans aul been u >td
inr various purposes, the last OF which being,
H. shoe makers shop and as Magistrates
oficc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

CIRCUIT COURT Continuation of yesterday
proceedings-LAw S1DE.-C. NJ. Castleman va.
j. T. Price-debt- returned verdict iol
plaintf-motion by defendant to suspend
Judgment until Saturday next.
Vim. N. Brown VS.. j. w. Graves debt
special pleas filed and replication sworn
and adjourned till Tomorrow.
TO DAY.-Thc Seaboard and Roanoke X.
X. Co. vs.. the 0. & A. r. r. Co.-trovcr-
case agreed and submitted TO the judgment of
the Court.
Brown w. Graves-debt jury appeared and
case in progress at p. III. when his report
closed
CuANCERY SIDE Moses Pelham vs.. RoLt.
A. Phillips decree Tor specific performances Of
contract and ia default for Go days. Commits
sloner appointed to execute conveyance.
The case of Henry Martin ct ais. vs. Hiram
Arnold ct ais. was argued before Judge Chap.
man Of the Orange Circuit by Mcssrs. Wattes,
T.. X. Stuart and Minor, and decision reserved.
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s & 6 s ! & s /. & & i !:

10 TIE ITOhKINtf Glass. - No arc now
prepared to furnish Ill cl4:sr3 with Constant
emplnnrnent nj home. the whole OF the time "r
for the spare moments Business new, light
md profitable. Persons Of either SCI easily
earn from Soc - 80 per evening, AMI pro-
rortional sum by dcvntinr th"f whole time to
the business Boys nnd girl cara nearly a
much as men. That al who thls notice
may send their address, nrti test The bushes =,
we make TIN. unparalleled olrr: 10 sch IL
are not we'll satisfied, VIC will .cnl $ to p"y for
the trouble Of writing. lnll r.rlicular.. val
liable sample, whicn will i" /" commence work
on, mnd IL copy Of IHr P"0p'''S Lf'I".V Conn.
qanion- one uf the largest and best family new
uapcrs published all sent lrco ~ mail lt"Ni-
or, il Won want ncrrnuncnt, profitable Work. ~!
drc.a T.. G. ALLEN - e. Amgn-iR Mn'no
ian Ill c,t11ln
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british Columbia

SAN Francisco, February lT,-Ihe legi>'a-
tive Council Of British Cola mia Wa opened
Yesterday ~ 4 commissions Governor Mus
crave hem. t,n unwcIl to lc present IN parsnn.
In hi address The Governor announced HIM
self il !ryor u! confederation with Canada and
stated hat II w. the uo!iay 1T the Imperial
Government lfy the terms OF confederation
Canada assumes the Commercial dcht It British
Columbia 1nc population is rated ut 40 OGu.
Tie h is less thaH that ii any ether pro
vino.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

a RARE CHAECg FOR BAgG ANS FOR ALL
THOSE ~ WANT OF misunderstanding now
eli had an extraordinary large stocl: OF Cloth
fully determined to combilu with ny pros eni
business that Of tirst.cl.ss Merchant Tailor
ing, I" iacilitato which my stock has to be ro-
duccd, 40 matter NJ Whist sacrifice ai my
goods srn offered =! greatly reduced prices l
can suit the most flstidipus, rs well us the coun-
try merchant, my variety OF fine Clothing and
Under-gHrinents being unsurpassed, and my
stock for wholcsaling complete Call and see
nov IL = DEALuAM, 81 King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

FREsH FISH. --Threc boat loads OF fresh fish
2riivr up last night and early this mornlng.
they came from Narjemoy Reach, and con
tanned about 900 punches of rock, perch and
pike, and 100 lunches OF herring. They we're
sold to the hucksters Tor about - cents
luoch, and were rctailed in the market after
wards at GO cents bunch, after the bunchc"
had been reduced in size.
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AUCTION MALES.
PROPERTY AT COMM,
STOEEES SALE

SION b l. ) SAL
Gy virtue oil decroe OF the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, rendered. at November Cour..
1859, in the SUIT OF Dennis Johnston, Admir-. OF
Lorenzo Rogers. dcceasel,v VS.. Lorenzo Rogers
heirs, the undersigned, Commissioner name /
in .aid decree, will. On SATURDAY, the u ?:
d.y "i February, 1870. in font Of Cats T"Y-
ern, at West End, Fairfax county, Va. ut II
m, sell, to the highest bidder, tho rAkM 0!
which tho said Lorenzo Rogers died seized,
containing llGl sores. more or less. This land
lies on Hunting Crrrk, adjoining the lands q
VIM. Hummcrsiy. y. Johnston and others. -
Persons desiring 10 purchase are requested to
call on Mr.. Hammersy or Mr.. d. Johnston,
either of whom will tsko pleasure in showing
the same
TERMS One tenth Of the purchase money
in hand the residue in three equal install
ments. payable u. six, twelve and eighteen
months 10 be secured by the bonds Of the
purchaser, with approved personal security,
and retention of tho title until the last payne en-!
is made. Stamps and deed ut tho cost OF the
purchaser. THOMAS MOORE, Comm'r.
Fairfax CO., IN S-laWts
9Es5- The above sale is postponed to FRIDAY,
tho 9TH day Of March, 1870, at tho same place
and hour. The Alexandria and Frodoricl;s-
burg Railroad passes through this land.
feb :j-laWts THOS. MOORE Comm'r
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WILL Not Work. - One OF the proprictors
Of A large fishing shore on tue Potomac wa' IN
this city today for the purpose y! engaging
nand., hui was unable to obtain the lorce he
wanted He said he found hundreds OF idle co..
cred nlrn but could not induce them to loaVo the
city though he offered them excellent wages,
better than he had ever agreed TO pay before.
tie wcut to Washington and met with the same
experience there, but in that city he got some
white men TO so with him.
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SEs"EgGT SALES.
fsv Green g. Wise,

Rea Esrs.a gents ard Auctioneer:.J
CROCK OF LlQUOHS, EECTlFYJNG APP
= P AkATU6, &c, Sc. ST PUBLIC AUG
InN:-lisv.ng eng aged in other business. we
" II offer :or sale, on SATURDAY, the l9,h
Q. Feb: uary, $50 Uy public auction, our entire
stock. consisting ~ pa: 81 ID bbiS Wine, 5 do.
Nh&ke%, |nIiI"'ca Kun Scotch Whiskcy
Bitters. R".tlc Liquors. Bittcrs, Sc., Measures
mnd h" Fixtures generally used in Il Wholesale
ANA rctall Liquor store also. | K. tG Watson
Safe, as good las no", Gcadurs Hydrometer,
cnni i,lc;c SGT Of Rcctfring Tubs, III in num-
or; Hccr!Vin& Ni'o.n, capacity ID barrels,
with pines, cock. SC, conirlato also, the uu-
expired LraS' ~ the store, with Licenses, Gov
ernl"cat State and city. tn expire in May and
June ncyt. ;;;c g. begin Vt 10 O'clock a. IL
Terms cash =. t. DDWNHAM i CO..
feb HID No. Ill King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

ROBBERY. The office OF the wood yard OF
Nr. e. Augur, corner OF Prince and st. Asaph
streets, was broken op0n last night, end the
,noncy drawer Of the desk robbed 81 its contents
some four or five dollars, in change, and some
frcvivtcl bills against parties in the city to be
Presented this morning. The thieves left n
large and curiously shaped knife which they
had used in opening the desk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

& FREpExlcksHuRa Il. R.-The Fred
erickshurp Herald says there was large at
tendance at Stafford Court, last Wednesday,
and that the alexandria and Fredericksburg
Railroad will receive the hearty support OF the
psorle of The county Many are ready to give
the right of way, to receive the location through
their lands.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

Committed. Special Deputy u. 5 N'arShal'
/. l.. Sauboru, formerly Collector OF Lot hc''
'r Tins District, brought to the jail this NOR
"ius nan who was one of his former oepu
lies, aud committed him for sale keeping until
he could take him to Richmond, where DC
will Ue tried tor defrauding the Government
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The EET&pt..

New YORK, February l9.--Stocks dali -
Money easy ~ 5a6 per Cent Cold ~. Eir-
g!nis sizes, cx-coupon. G2 new C5!. Flour
sies1y and &c lower. Corn firm.
BALTIMORE. februsrv is --Virginia o. Old.
90 bid, al@ kei Gotten dull and lower vi -.
Flour quiet AMI steady Wheat steady. Penn
So rahla l2,sl21; Maryland i2jA!45. Corn
dill; white 9isij yolIDw 9':,Gi. DAts steady
~ ''st5. Ryo dull at 90a9'. Provisions iirmcr
hnL rrIrrs are entirely unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

ARREST OF a MAIL AGENT. The W. II.
II. Tlice arrested in Lynchburg on Wcdncs-
day, charged with conspiring with unknown
parties TO leiraud the government, was not j
mail agent on the o., A. 4 NJ. H. r. AS stated
by the Lynchburg papers, but WAS running
Oh the South Side Railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

ARTICLES or AGREEMENT the articles OF
agreement between the National junction"
y ,;,ros3 and the Alexandria Canal Aqucdact
and Bridge Companies, as to Inc taf'n =" i''
>.nscrs AMI freight passing over the aqueauc'
at ,icrr,town, were signed ,sraled and deliver
ID Yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18
saeiiing Married.

ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEH, on the do
lights Of HOME, and the ur"printy Hr impr,"
prirty Of gntiGg ilarri,.d, with sanitary help
for those who iari untitled for matr! mnnial
happiness Sent free, in ap4lcd envelopes. Adj
tiross, HOWARD i ISOLATION, Box =,
Philadelphia Pa. Jan - --:'ndE"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

ALEXANDRIA.-'fhc proposition OF certain
agitators and jobbers to take away Alexandria
from the State Of Virginia received its quictus
Monday, the Committee ON the judiciary be-.
ing discharged from further considera lion oil
the subject. fredericksburg Ne,os
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

STRANGE LIGHT. A strange and wandering
light was observed in the sky over the South
western section Of the city last night Some
cclored people who saw it were much alarmed ut
its appearance. 1t proved to be lantGnr attach
ed TO the tail of Il kite
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g. { Il L fl l. - =.
) l. lao n u II II / Il

5. L I! . y d Z f i Il
CORNER KING " FAIRFA X :5rkEETs',
Owing 10 tho atcnes: Of the season, is Offering
RARE INDUCEMENTS.
Ills stock is very large, AHl will be closet
out II remarkably low rates, feb II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

MAGAZINES. From the book aud periodical
store of Mr.. George f. Frcuch, No. 95 King
street, We received this evening Lirpincot' 8
MaIazinrslor March, an excellent number OF
an xcclicnt Magazine, and the March number
of Drmorest's Mirror of ia shon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18

The PILOTS 1t IL understood that some OF
he pilots OF the Potomac river are opposed to
Thu, propi.ion; # the bin lately forwarded by
the Corn Exchange u the LEGISLATURE, to be
enacted as law. The pilots present al The
meeting which endorsed the bill were all IN Ia
yor Of it. In this connection it Is stated, &C
cordiup to thu, New York Herald, that MIR. ii.
Harbinson, delegate from the Pilots A>so-
ciatiun of New York, has UreU to Washington
to protest against proposed provision III the
Lew bill OF Mr.. Lynch, of TIE committee TO 10
y..tirate the causes of the decline in American
commence. The provision objected to by the
pi!ots Ct the country Is one proposing an
entire change in the pilot system, taking lts re-
rulutiou from States and placing It exclusively
uu,le. the jurisdiction OF Congress. Some IL
the shipowners have c3mp!aincd that the pre-
sent system is injurious to their business; that the
IDIOT charges are too high aud the compulsory
PROVISIONS tyrannical -that is. that part OF cx
sting laws which compcls masters OF vessels to
a,capt the first pilot that offers his services
when they arrive near their port OF destination.
Th,. pilots declare that the present law Is the
,,r, that could b. devised. aud that to change
It will be- to encourage Incompetent pilots anu
Inns rnin the business OF large aud ueetnl
,.aas. who have made the calling the study OF
their lives. They contend that the com ulsory
Part Of the existing Law l.; mutual, obiiglhE nj
hts to 20 with any vessel that halls them, Just
a. we'll ~ vessels are required to accept the ser
wees Of the first pilot that offers.
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rnOlCS SEED sOTATdsES.
EARLY ROSE--TIIE BE.iT PO1ATt
KNOWN

on'or lno supply of this splendid new car
j. variety. which during tho past two Seasons
has created such IN unusual excitement AEd
has rnlIy sustained all tho PROMISE which were
made for t ~ ils introiucor.
- AN EARLY MARK &c POTATO, 1t
stands far ahead Of anything hcr"to'orn crown
in It's combination of extreme carllnnsSr Inc,
handsome s;:n, superior qusIity and Great Pr7.
ducLivcnn:&
Price 81 per peck, s. 81 per 6ushrl, 81 per
'.Dl. By msiI, postage paid, lbs for 81.
have, also, other varieties, such NJ hariy
ioodrlci. Early Buckeye. Monitor. White
Mercer, rc.ch BLOW, Sc, all Northern seed
~ NV usual complete stock Of Agriculture
Implements aid MACHINERY, SEEDS And
FERTILIZERS always on hand.
r7y- Catalogue and price list mailed on appli'
cation. HERBERT Bryant,
feb 15-.f 10. % King street, Alexa. Va
NEW ESTICS.
Received this lt!h day OF February n full
''s BL EXT CoTToN&, A. 81 AID lo4.
UNBLEACHED 2.l, fl
| GALICOES, now style;
| Wine and GRAY BLANKETS, cheap.
DO not forget that VIC arc offering, special
Inducements IN imported goods OF AL Eiid5.
fcb1 WLTMER 6; STAY AkEE.
21E}% CAS%IMER
| JUST KHCEIVED THIS DAY.
Some very cheap ca sim"ref for gcn:iemon'z
| and boys suits.
| We w,ll furnish Business or Drea: suits, ct
Ten up in the best style, guaranteeing the H.
| very cheap. Gail and SEQ th'm.
| r.b 10 WITMEE s. STA YhA ~.
| NICHOLS COD LIVER OIL, with h%pc,
| " pho-piito=, LiICc ana Sodn Gucci '"',
| Liver Gil jelly, Flrgg's Instant Rchci; ara
Walkers Cnlilnrria. Bittcrs, Just fece'VeH ''h'
i'f so - : - JANNgY i; co.
c,EoW WHITE LEAD.
Just received ono ton o: The "bo"e brand Of
N feh II r. COOK & CREiGHTON'S.
yTITALIA.-Pha Vi.slia, or salvation
| 7 for The J"ir, TOR restoring tho color Of the
'''''' ~ '.''' }EAHE1ILD !: HALL.
:eo Corner Prince and Fairfax streets.
g7EAHEl.aD CARRIAGE CLOTH, Of as
| sorted quality for sale b. the picca OF 9th
| crw;sc, b. j. T. CHEtNHION Sun,
| ian Il 8S Eint street.
y1LAG'% INsTANT LIEF
COOK s. CRE1GHTON'&,
! .uh Y 1O7 King street
| DEEDS! 5EED5l
| = Just eceivcd primo article Of Glover s.t
' in II II Il. VAIL :ol King 81.
| - Dn, EpI,.r J,-uj1.n 2TAs;~, Icc"iE-
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IInl.fhGII;lfIH

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. l1-~An earthquake
visited this city to-day, causing the hotels an'l
public buildings 10 bc vacated iuStantc". The
street. were filled with people before the shock
had hardly ceased. Fortunately il occurred
abou, the time Ur the recess i'll the
nuhHc schools and many children were ont play
ing. In the schools which were in session, the
tcnchcrs managed 10 keep the children under
control though in one of the schools the mis-
scs created quite panic The Custom House
was uniriurcd, but was soon cnrtird OF its &c
cupants.
The cracks made by Che OcIober shock in
some Of the older buildings were wIdcncd lit
tie, hnt no material damage was sustained.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-18
Gsy Green IL Wise,

[Res Estate Agents and Auctionecrsl
EtUCkPlT POlNT FISHERY FOB RENT.
EiN he offered, in IRON; Of the Mayors office.
in the city % Alexandria Va, on WEDNES-
DAY, the :%l day Of February, 1870 ct /:
O'Clock NJ, by pubic renting, Tor the Winter
and Spring season, tho Cockpit Point FISH
cry, in Prince WilIiam county. Va. Torn Of
renting to terminate May, %lst, 1870.
feb i6-td SAM'L. BRATT.
~ OMMISSIONEKS SALE OF y VALU-
" ABLE FAEM.--Pursuant to q decree o
the Circuit Court .! Fauqucr county, mado on
the 9th dag oil September 1861, in the case Of
| F. n. Young, Executor Of VIM. Rawlings. de-
| ceased, v. John y. Rogers, Sc, tho under
| signed, ~ the Commissioners OF sale therein
| the "Bcvcrdcc house." in the town Of Middle
burg, on SATURDAY. the 29th day of Janu-
airy, 1870, that beautiful FARM called ''SPRI Nc
FIELD" owned snd lately occupied by John
d. Rogers containing 3s0 acres.
This farm is situated on tDo Turnpike from
MiddIcburg TO The PlGias, about : miles from.
the former and miles from the latter place. -
1t is Of the best qualify Of FAuqucr land; IS
well fenced with tones and rails, vol Tatorcd,
a large portion of well set in clover has nj
sbundaEcG OF the most valuable timer;
young orchard Of CHOICE fruit; i IL Il healthy,
inc neigh borhnJd, and is altogether about the
mos. desirable; trl, no"; offered for sale III this
section Of Virginia.
The improvements consist &" II comfort ANA
ablc $40 N E DWELLlNG, Kitchen, NEE
NJ cat House, Dairy, &c.
The decree authorizes lis t. sell other =! pri-
va:c or public sale upon tho following
TERMS, viz Ono tenth OF tho purchase.
money in cash, ard 50 much more rs with saiG
cnc.tGnth will make onc-tnird of tho who'll
purchase. moncr, 20 bG pa,i on tho confirms
| ton Of the sale by the Court, and the rosi-
due IL two equal payment; in ono and
| two years the ,,clcr7cji payments to bear ia
| Il, I,.,. -. al hr lr,.l
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND

In pursuance Of q decree of tho Circuit Court
of Fairfax county, pronounced at its Novembc!
term, 1869, in The suit Of Coleman, Trustee, VS..
Coleman and others, tho undersigned will offer,
vi public sale, NJ Fairfax Court House, on
MONDAY, tho 2lst day of February, 1863,
Court day, tho TRACT OF LAND formerly
belonging to Charles II. Coleman, containing
lGS acres.
This land is in desirable ncighborhood of
good quality, with tOlerable improvcma ants, and
adjoining thclands of wv cb:ter, Newman and 9TH
crs, and is situated about two miles from Hern-
on'station, and in 9 country much sought alter
nv Mort harm crttinr.
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SECOND DISPATCH.

SAN FRANcGScO, Feb. LITTLE shock was
at II clock and thirteen minutes; duration,
seven seconds; direction from Southeast TO
Northwest. There was j general panic, but
no damage was sustained to buildings The
shock was felt at Sacramento, Santa Cruz,
San Jose, Oakland, and other places. Funeral
services were being held in Washington street
Baptist church, and there was a large atten,
dnrc,. At the first trcmble the pastor and
congregation rushed for the doors and scVera
ladies' tainted but no one was seriously injured.
The old frame buildings on inc "i'at VIZ
swavcd and crcakcd, but the waters IN The lay
shaved no unusual commoriop.
The shock was quite heavy at Pexaluma'
causing the people tn vacatc the brick bnlld
ings. The weather was clear, and warm at the
time. but it is raining this cVcnln..
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K. Ii. COCKERILLT.
X. III. SUM I'M EHS.
-2nWts Comm'rs
Fairfax CO., ian lj-2nwts

falflHA CO., Jan lJ-Zn"tS comm rs:
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF \ VALU-
~ ABLE FARM NEAR CENTEEVILLE,
FAIRFAX COUNTY. VIRGINIA--Ry viz
county, in the suit Of James II. Spindla's heirs
vs. Peter ioodings Administrators, ut Novcm-
Der term. 1860, the UNDERSIGNED, C"mmias .oncr
o! sale, will, on the Sd MONDAY N JAN U
House, sell, TO the highest bidder, a. public
sale, that VALUABLE TRACT OG LAND
formerly the residence Of james y. Spiud &C.
containing ZS0i acres This farm lies Oh tht
WNrrcnton ald Alexandria, Turnpike AID neal
Ccn!rcvll!c. The soil is of excellent qus!itY
(bcing the rcd and is susceptible Of q higi
state OF Improvement 1T but little expense.
Persons wishing TO purchase good land in ;
healthy region will do well 10 examine thi!
farm.
TERMS-One.tcntl OF tho purchase oney
cash the residue i'll three equal payments al
six, twelve and eighteen months. with interes,
on the deferred pay ments from tn day OF s"ie;
tlc purchaser TO give bis bonds for tho deigrred
pMylnonts and tho title t" DO retained untii inc
whole Of the purchase money is paid the land
subject to resale at the risk Of the purchaser in
case of non compliance with the terms CT sale
or default in making the deferred payments.
THOMAS MOORE. Commr.
G.a~I he above sale is postponed to the 2lst
dag of FEBRUARY. 1870, Court day. al
the sHmo place. Possession given. il sold, on
tic Is. day % January, 1871.
THOS. MOORE, Comm'r.
Fairfax CO., ian 29-lswts
hH OST VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FON
IYi SALE At AUCTION.
BY virtue of u deed Of trust executed 10 M
by Henry b. Gouldenan 4 d wife, Of record in
tho Clerks office OF Wcstmoreland county, and
in pursuanco OF written instructions from the
parties secured thereby, | shall, on tho lith
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1870, if lair, otherwi,e
on the first fair day thereafter, Mt noon, pro
cecd to sell, for cash, on the EromlsGs, to !ht
highest bidder, TINT most Y i l. y l. l
TRACT or LAND i:nnWn Us W IL 1
POINT" lying Immediately on tho Potomac
river, il! tha upper part OF Wcstnorc:Inhd CO.
containing G23 acres, more or less. The buii!'
ngs uron this farm ara superior. This land Is
leased for $1,000 year exclusive OF II most Va
liable fishing shore and u deposit OF grnvoI.
commanding & ready sale.
Tho tito 10 this property is bell to be
ndisputmblc, and without inculnbr"nca. O.
oept this deed but seIling as Trustee, sh"I
only convey the title vested in me IS such
JOHN b. LEWIS, Trustee.
Westmoreland co., jan l1-eots
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IEs MOSS FaEINA, the new preparation
= for The production oi Blanc Name, Cruel
&C. = supply Just received and f9r Ssle By
fob IS h. :. LEADBEATER * BRO.
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Gentlemen " Lu wish to procure Sh!rt' ,nther
white or colored, Of isultless tit: and That VII
give satisfaction in every particular, 5a"Eid CHI
CHARLES ". GREENS.
GS king street,
md leave their orders for hat dozen q those
celebrated ,.,,,,. ..r,,nr,
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