Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-23
$. FERGUSON BEACH.
w. ARTHUR TAYLOR.
oct l2-rDts

oct l2-cuts Commissioners OF Salo.
A LARGE AND VALUABLE FARM, IN
~ FAIRFAX CO., NEAR THE CITY OF
ALEXANDRIA, FOR SALE.-By virtue of
decree of the Circuit Court for the county Cd
Fairfax, rendered in the suit Of Mason vs.. Ma
son and others, the undersigned, commissioners,
will SELL on SATURDAY, the 18th dizzy of No
vcmbor next at II o'clock m, in front OF the
Mansion House Hotel, in the city Of Alexandria,
that VALUABLE FARM, in the county OF
Fairfax, within few miles OF the city OF A'GA-
andria, well known rs the estate OF the latn Or;
r. &. Mason. This desirable farm contains ia
acres, 2 roods and ~ poles. The soil very fer
tile, portion of it being rich meadow land. me
farm is delightfully."- situated in an excellent
nelghborhood, and adjoining "Huntcy' a ami
farm has been divided into three tracts, and will
be sold as n whole or subdlvidcd to sut pur-
chaScrs.
Terms: One-rourth of the purchase money to
be paid in cash, and the residue III tnreo eIua!
instalments At 6, Y and lS months, with interest
be secured bv tho nntna nf tho purchaser, salts
rnctorily endorsed, and the title to be retained
until the purchase money is fully paid. Stamps
and convcyuncing nj the expense OF the purchas-
or. III. O. ULAUGHTON,
NJ. d. BALL, Comm'rs.
Fairfax county, oct 9-2awts
SALE-In execution oi
" decreco of the County Court Of Prince Will
liam County, rendered on tho 9Th day Of August,
1871, in the suit Of James 4. uerrol plaintiff vs..
o., A & 81. r. r. Company, the under signed will
offer for sale, at public auction, on TIL RSDAf,
18th day of October ne1t, ut eleven clock, n;
M, at Gainesville Depot, that valuable TRACT
or PARCEL of LAND, adjacent TO tho said
Dcpot, between the IInymurkct Turnpike and
tho O., A. & NJ. r. r., containing by recent
survey 15l acres, and now in tho occupation "i
James Il. lIcrrcl aforesaid.
-. Of a ihco ti,I all
finished, and convenient dwelling house, (45 by
Is feet fronting the Thoroughlare Turnpike and
about 300 yards from Gainesville Depot, lately
built nj q cost Of $4,000 two stories ana base
nent; it contains rooms, in basenenG rooms,
besides a large hall, on the first floor; rooms
and good sized lnon closets, on tho second
floor; fire place, or arrangement for stoves, IN
every room but one; q handsome enclosed porch
or ombra in 'front.' and large bay window, in The
Southern end; nm excellent we'll OF pure soil
water, in back yard; convenient outbuildIngs,
and about IS choice, young fruit trees, upon tho
Terms: One-tcnth of the purchase money to
be paid in cnsh; the remainder, in two equal pay
ments ut one and two years, from the day OF
sale; tho deferred payments TO bear interest, I"
be secured by the bonds Of tho purchaser, VIA,
rood surety, and retention of title to tho land
Until said payments are made in full; and tho
land to be resold, at the risk Of tho purchaser
upon failure to comply with the terms OF sale.
Persons desiring to examine the property, ar"
rcfcrrcd to Mr. llerreIl, who can always be fGnnn
, up"n '"' - "II.AWKENCE b. TAYLOR.
CIlAS. 4. SINCLAIR.
son 23-cots Commissioners.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
u BILE REAL ESTATE IN FAlRFAA
COUNTY.-By virtue Of decree of the Circuit
Court Of Fnirhlx county, pronounced at the June
term 1862 in tho suit of Gradys hdlnlnIstra-
tor VS.; James }. Love and others, the una"r-
viii, on MONDAY, the 9Th day Of November,
ISL that being Circuit Court day, offer for sale,
10 the highest bidder, before the door OF tue
Court House Of Fairfax county, Mt II o clock m,
that valuable TRACT OF LAND, lying on the
Germantown road, in said county, about four
miles west Of Vienna station. and on which NJ Ar.
Sinklicd resides, containing 438 ACRES. This
land is improved by new FRAME Dwell
LING, with other buildings; has an album Efssz1
dance of wood, is finely watered, and the-RaSSaa.
soil susceptible Of easy and rapid Improvement
hand on the day Of sale, liable to be forfeited
should the purchaser fail to complete his p'ir-
chase; the residue in three equal lnStallnents
payable ut six, twelve and eighteen months, WIN
interest from the day Of sale, to be sscureu py
the notes Of the purchaser, and the tit'e 70 DC re-
tanned until tn" last p2{hme nrc - ,aa'
MATTHEW HARRISON, CON- OF Sale
Fairfn1 county, sep 21-wt6 ------
CERGEANTS SALE.--By virture Of an or
= der issued by the Corporal ion Court of the
CITY of Alexandria, at the july term, 1871, and
~" 10 directed in the case Of Samuel 7. Thnmp-
s 20 ms U.s. o john C. McCracken, will sell At Cubie
auction nrc in front of thepremsas on TIL URSDAf
the 9Th day of November, 1871, at ! O'Clock
p. NJ, NIL the right title and interest one same
being the fee simple estate subject 70 me I'as M
John G. McCracken, in the BRICK IN
DWELLING and LOT, occupied Try .RzIaa
L. NJ. Monroe, situated in the city OF Alexandra,
on the east side Of Water street. between Hing
and Prince streets, 10 the highest bidder.
Torr,s cnsh. J. M. STEUART,
No, Q-eots Sergeant.
DEARL HOMINY, GRITS and WHITE
BEANS received and for sale by
AVERY G. DAVIDSON.