Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1870-01-07
4 COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
VALUABLE LANDS IN

4 HOMMlSSlONER'S SALE OF
" VALUABLE LANDS IN
ALLEGHANY- COUNTY, Va. ~
In pursuance of decree pronounced by the
| Circuit Court for the county of Allegheny, at
| the October term 1869 of said court, in cause
| therein depending in the nsme of Joseph T. &
| Dewitt G. Steele against William P. Rucker and
others. shall on Monday the l7tEa day
OF 5snMary. 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 grounds
| and considerable portion of the uplands are
cleared and in cultivation the residue in original
growth OF good timber, and on the tract are a
number of excellent Springs. The improvements
are q 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
2 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. 8, is estimated to contain 1913
acres, more than half cleared and in good state
of cultivation, the residue in good timber. The
improvements are log 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 J. P. &
Dewitt 9. Steele to Rucker and they are now
offered for 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 .
- II. H. ROBERTSON,
decl1-4t '.. Commissioner.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.-The subscribers are lust
Z now in receipt of some new goods and pro-
pose selling for CASH at greatly reduced prices.
We will enumerate only few articles with prices
attached:
Black Silks $3.50 worth $50,
Fancy Silks, 2, So worth 800
Black Alpacas, 45 cts, worth 60 cts q month ago
@ Is cts, =" 81. = q
y" a. 81 ." 81, So /"
Empress Cloths, IS cts, worth So,
English Serges, so cts, worth IS,
White Alpaca, rs cts, worth ST.
A Brown Cotton, 10 to Is cents
"A brown cotton, lest standard make, Is 2-3 cts.
"A bleached cotton, zoe worth %, ,a
White and red Flannels, very low. t.. .i..
White Cambrcs, Irish Linens, Towel.ng;
Table Damask Canton Flannels
Black, Rombazine 200, worth So,
Standard Prints l24 ;Satinets and Cassmeres-
very much reduced Hosiery and Gloves Ruff
| fling, Cambria Finish and Edging.
Nc We do not say we will sell goods lower
than any other house in Sttunton, but we en-
phatically say, we willse as low, and the chances
are you may save something by giving us call
.ts JAMES A. PIPER & SON,
dec1O-tf near the Virginia Hotel