The south-western., 1870-10-19
FIRST CLASS IMPROVED AND UNIM-
proved City Property by Auction.
II. III. ssOSSON, AuctiOmeer.

WILL sell to the highest bidder, in front of C. II.
Burnside Jewelry Store, Texas street, on Mon
day. January 2, 1871, at l2 o'clock promptly, on
that day. parts of Lot and 5 in block 50 with front
Of 732 feet on Texas street by depth of M feet and
improvements the improvements consists OF three
Three-story Stores entirely new; the same built OF
hard burnt brick and of tasteful architecture Store
No 81 has width of "a feet 81 inches by depth of 81
feet 81 nches Store No 10, "a feet ~ inches, with
same depth Store No. II, "a feet 80 inches, with
same DEPTH the latter situated at the of Texas
and Spring streets, the same under rental of
$4,000 annually and taken readlly-could have been
made (by simply requring) to pay rental OF from
Seven to Eight Thousand Dollars per year. 1t is only
necessary to view this property to at once
it to be the leading property OF this growing city ana
bat the same timeaN sell Cthe situated immedi-
ately in the ri Eof these stores) Two Lots of
Ground. the same commencing at the terminus of
the buildings above described and running to an alley
the one adjoining the buildings has front Spring
street of 29 feet Il inches with depth of 738 feet
The purchaser of the Lot will only have to build front
and side wall to have of the best business stands
in this city, and the next Lot adons the last mentioned
Lot with front and depth similar; besides front
equalng the depth alley, the cornering the
alley. By sharing the partition wall of the first de-
scrbed Lot another excellent business stand be
made by building front and side walls, all of which
! can be done with small outlay of capital.
New Orleans capitalists could make 1t their interest
to visit Shreveport and view this property 1t could
be made, if proper judgment were exercised, to pay
an annuity of from fifteen to sixteen and twothirds
per cent on the investment with the advantage of the
property increasing in value the city grows. ShreVe
port for its number of inhabitants exports IN amount,
than any other city town In America and per-
| haps the world.
Terms of Sale:
| So much of the purchase money, or the assumption
of mortgages to the amount of about S1s ,000 with
what cost may be incident to this sale the first
ment that be paid arranged at once the balance
in two equal annual installments first due December
81 1871 and the other due December a. 1872 same
bear eight per cent per interest from day of
sale till paid, with mortgage, importing confession OF
judgment on the property, and in addition the pur-
chaser viii be required to keep the property insured
and deposit the policy with the vendor until the first
credit nstament is paid the clause of five per cent
attorneys fee to be placed in title Acts of sale and
Internal Revenue stamps expense of the purchaser
the former to be passed before c. W. Lewis Notary
Public.
| The Auctioneer will take pleasure in showing the
property, or answering any communication relative
thereto.
P. H. ROSSON,
Real Estate and Stock Auctioneer
Cotol Factor and Commercial Broker
No. l. Leyee, corner of Milan street.
Sc IS ltd&wtds. Shreveport, La