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The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-01-26
NEW THIS WEEK.
Chancery Sale of Land.

CuduCoTy sale OF Ldnu.
In the Chnncery Court at MadisOaville, MOnrO,
County, Tennessee.
W.. 7. s~pillman ct. al, vs.. Joseph Upton Guard
and others.
TN obedience to q decree of said Chancery
i Court at its December term, 1870, in th(
above entitled case, 1 will sell at public outcry
to the highest and best bidder, at the homestead
place of N. ]. Spillman, deceased, in the Sth
Civil District, Monroe county, Tenn, on Tuesday
The 7Tu DAY OF MARCH, 1871,
lying and being in Monroe county, Tennessee, OIL
possessed, to-wit
LIST. One tract known as "the home tract, >
containing about - acres, situated in the 9Th
Civil District of said county, bounded by the
lands of George Brown, Joseph Boyd, and the
lands formerly owned by DR.. Young.
I'd. One other tract containing about forty
(40) acres, situate in the It'll civil district Of
said county, adjoining the lands of Robert Hen.
derson, Ancil Uranium, Samuel Haun and An
derson Hawkins.
Sd. One other tract containing about eighty
(sO) acres, situate in the 18th civil district OIL
said county, known as ''the mill tract" and adj
joining the lands of Samuel Haun, John Tor
bert and David Torbert.
4th. One other trace containing one hundred
and sixty (l6O) acres, situate in the sth civil
district Of said county, adjoining the lands Of
Joseph Campbell, James Kelse and land for
merly owned by Francis Beals.
5th. One other tract containing about three
hundred 5000 acres, situate in the 18th civil
district Of said county, known as the ''dry creek
FARM adjoining the lands of the DauShertyt
and s. P. Hale.
9Th. One other tract containing about eighty
(SO) acres, situate in the Sth civil district Of
said county, adjoining the lands Of the widow
Ghormly, 7. Baker and others.
It'll. One other tract containing about acres
situate in the It'll and 9Th civil districts of sale
county and known as the Knox and Garner farm
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-01-26
TIE ENTERPRISE.
Sweetwater, Thursday, Jan, 26, 1871.
GEO. p. HOWELL 4 co., 40 Park Row, y. Y,
N. rErrRNGILL&CO. a1 Pnrk RON. ~.

Are the sole agents for the Swsetwatcr Entcrt
prise in that city, AMI are authorized to con trac-
for inserting advertisements for us at our lowest
cash rates. Advertisers in that city are request
ed to leave their favors with either Vi the above
houses.
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-01-26

Oysters, cheese, crackers, sugar, coffee
and Creole Oranges at Starrat's
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-01-26
TERMS OF SALE.

Said lands will be sold without the right Of
redemption, OH a credit Of six, twelve and eigh-
teen months, in equal installments, excep. the
sun Of 10 per cent. to be paid cash in hand on
day of sale.
Notes with approved security drawing inter-
est from date, for all sums not paid in hand,
will be required, and Il lien retained on the lands
until said notes shall be fully paid.
Z. W. BURGE, c. NJ.
TooOR ~ araIc
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-01-26

Refer to Taylor Bros, II Wall Street, Now York; r. NJ. McClung Cashier FRS
National Bank, Knoxville JOSEPH r. Mitchell, Cashier Peoples Bank, Knoxville.
sp20t;. t'F 'rTT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
The COrean Expo dition.

SAN Francisco, Aug. 1.-THE Corcan ez-
petition has accomplished no change in the re-
lations Of the two countries, and Minister Low
and Admiral Rodgers will await instructions
from Washington before proceeding to further
hostilitcs Twelve native chicftains were taken
from junk by the Admiral's flagship and
taken to Shanghai and the junk burned at
their request to prevent the native authorities
from knowing how they escaped and Furnishing
their relations
Further particulars Of the second battle
with the Coreans have been received The
Co,ean soldiers, 5000 strong, suffered terribly
from the American rifles Lieut.. Mckee was
killed when entering an entertainment The
Colean Commander was killed and their second
officer wounded and made prisoner. The
Americans destroyed the forts and spiked the
guns The Corcans afterwards sent an insult
Ing message to Admiral Rodgers. The priso-
ners captured were liberated. 4 formal pro-
test was sent by Minister Low stating that the
destruction Of the forts was in retaliation tor
the assault on American vessels.
Documents captured proved that the Coreans
had planned surprise and were astonished
that the American feet was not annihilated by
the first fire.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
From New York.

NEW York, Aug IA building on Mont.
gomery street, Jersey city, owned and occupied
by Durancy and Mayce, liquor dealers, was
burned this morning by fire, caused by IN ex-
plosion. Loss So 900 Mrs Smith was burn
ed to death, and another woman had a leg
broken.
The World says 1T is understood that
previous to the fall Of the French Empire at
Sedan, Napoleon w;ls in negotiation with
Richard Schcll OF this city, for the Jumcl
estate, which he proposed to use for residence
in case of being dethrowned. The loss ofmuch
of his wealth by the war forced him to look for
more moderate Dimensions. He is therefore,
treating with Samuel J.. NJ. Barlow, for the
Burton and Kiunard estate at Glen Cove, for
which he will have to pay 100000. Mean
time cx-Queen Christina, of Spain. is negotla-
ting with Mr.. Schell for the Jumcl estate for
S4.00O,00O.'
Thomas Owens, who WAS thrown from Il
second Avenue car with Mr.. Dclatnur, on the
night of the both ultimo, died at bellevue hos
pital yesterday from the effects Of the amputa-
tion of his leg.
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, Aug. l3.--It is reported in Rome
that the NiScount has ordered Nigra to express
to Theirs satisfaction at his (Tbicr,) pacific aud
concliatory words, but also surprise that the
President should permit the speakers To Use
language injurious to Italy. ,'...,., e.,
The liberal journals in Rome express the
readiness of Italy to accent al alliance with
France if the latter abandon I'LL negotiations re-
lativc to the Pope,
LONDONDERRY, Aug. l3--The apprentice
boys headed by Johnston. u member Of Parll;l-
ment, and McRea. of Belfast, attempted to
form procession in violation of the proclalna-
nation, but the police scattered them amidst
the wells and cheers of the Roman Catholics.
Stones were thrown when the riot act was read
and the cavalry and police charged Thirty
arrest were made No one was killed but
several were wounded. Order has been re-
stored
LONDON, Aug. ia correspondent at
Madrid says it is reported that Baldrich will
remain at Porto Rico imprisoned. -
General Pierrad is returned the second time
as deputy from Barcelona.
\ train of cars at Madrid dashed into stand
ing train carrying Serrano and other officers
Scrrano had foot slightly hurt. Nobody was
killed. but many were injured.
LONDON, Aug l4-But few arrests were
made at Londonderry.
The amnesty association Of Dublin have
taken action condcmning as unreliable the ex-
plantations made by Marquis Of Harrington,
chief Secretary for Ireland, as to the cause OF
the prevention Of the meeting on the 18th inst.
in Phoenix Park, and have also resolved to
bring criminal action against the police for COM
uniting assaults upon the people who assembled
upon that occasion,
Qncen Victoria is indisposcd
\ dispatch from Rome reports that King
Victor Emanuel had narrow escape from
death while hunting wild boars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
TcIcpruDhic Summary.

An outbreak occurred on Friday last at the
junction Of the Lake Superior and Northern
Pacific Railroads, originating in the suppress
sion of the liquor traffic, during which John
GuerrilI, sheriff, was dangerously shot, and
W. B. Wright killed.
\ fire at Goldsboro'. \. C., last night destroy
ed two hotels. ten stores some nt-bulldings
and the railroad car sheds Loss $4,000.
Three ice houses and dwelling were de-
stroycd by fire in Boston yesterday.
Adyiccs from japan represent the country as
Uuirt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
Another Horrible Catastrophe.

PI1TSroN, Pa, Aug. l4.-An explosion
of fire damp occurred this morning in the Ia
Gle shalt operated by Alvo Tompkins. Twcn
ty men were working in the rear gangway at
the time of the explosion which tore away the
numbers supporting the roof, causing it to fall,
leaving the men imprisoned behind the rock
with no means Of escape until the debris is
cleared away Benz Davis working outside OF
the rear gangway, was instantly. killed by the
explosion. The men imprisoned are most like
ly dead or will be before they can be
rnurbnl
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.9TCTEO.N SILL Els.
cALEoFYALUABLE C1TYPEoPERTl'

The undersigned will sell, at public auction,
on TUESDAY, the 18th Of August next nj II
o o'clock M, on the premises, the following REAL
ESTATE, to wit
No. !. HOUSE and LOT, No. l05 south fgzs3|
Fairfax street; lot Sc by l23 feet, on which lEfSL
is n comfortable two story Frame Dwelling, with
water and gas, and on which there is ground
No. 2. HOUSE and LOT No. So Wolfe Es.zza1
street, % feet inches by luI feet. The .Q $sgGl
house is two-story frame.
No 3 HOUSE and LOT, No. a. Wolfe G:ssr
street, 80 feet by ~ feet. House two story ELL
No. T. House and LOT, Corner Wolfe g=:ssaA'
and Water streets, 30 by 80 feet. Ilouscels5
two story frame, with water and gas, occupied
10. 5. HOUSE and LOT next east Of aszzzs4A1
No 4, - by 50 feet. House two story Ig5;GI%ll
frame.
No. C. Next c,#: of No. j. sam" dimen En- En-
sionS and similar improvements. Dssza
No. !. LOT No. IS Wolfe street, 20 feet in.
hv 100 feet, with the Improvements there GG s
on-sold rs whole or divided TO suit pur- -l=f$
chasers On this lot are THREE FRAN
TENEMENTS all occupied.
No. g. A ground rent Of SD per annum on Il
lot on which there are -FOUR BRICK f fs::=
DWELLINGS, on Pitt street, between g:zS$
Queen and Cameron, west side.
the residue in 6, 0 and u months. Title TO b.
retained until the purchase money be fully, paid,
Stamps and cOnvcyancing at cost of purchaser.
STEPHEN SWAIN,
GEO. ". SWAIN,
~ lots Agents FIR the heirs Of Geo Swain.
;n7s~Thc above sale is postponed until TU ES-
DAY, the 18th day of September next. ut the
same time and place. aug l4-lawtS5&dts
DUBLIC SALE.-By virtue of Il deed OF
l. trust executed hy 4. y. Thomas. on the Isl
of October, 1851, and of record in the Clerk
office OF Prince William county, the undcrsign-
cd, therein named rs trustee, and for the pur-
poses of said trust, will, on MONDAY, the 18th
day of September, 1871, that being Court day
sell, for cash, at the front door Of The Court
House, in Brcntsvillc, the TRACT or LAMD
conveyed in said deed, containing. EIGHTY \
FOUR ACRES, adjoining the residue of tho
lands of \. n Thomus, and purchased by him
of John johnson and others This land has A@=:
on it II small DWELLING HOUSE. I'll
Selling as trustee, l shall convey on y suc
title as IS vested in me rs such, which is believed
to be unqucstionablc.
Prince William CO., jy 2j-cotS
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Summer Clothing.

Great Inducements in Summer Clothing are
how being offered 10y :. BLnNDHEIM, corner
King and Fairfax streets, ne being determined TO
close out his stock without regard IL cost. His
stock of G"n,>' Furnishing Coed is always
large and satisfaction is guaranteed IL ali who
may favor him with their patronage. aug l.
E,7~A meeting If the Republicans OF the 4th
Ward will be- held on Tuesday night. III" 10Th
instant. at the C"l"rcd Odd Fellows, hail, on Co.
lulnhr> streets. \ full nttcndanc" is requested.
BY order Of the President. aug l2-"t
4 GRAND EXCURSION TO NORFOLK,
~ Touching NJ
Point Lnukuut and Old Point Comfort, going
and returning, will he given by the
DENTOEDERO OF RECHABITES
ul Washington. Alexandria and Georgetown, on
the steamer LADY OFTHE LAKE, H.
on WEDNESDAY, August 18th. - -
The steamer will leave Seventh street wharf,
Washington. ut halt-past three o'clock, and AL
rxundria at hall-wast four o'clock j.. IN. on the
10TH arriving 1T Norfolk ut seven Z" Cioc tx n. IN.
on the Eth: leaving Norfolk NJ four q clock the
same afternoon, and arriving in AlcX"ndrln at
six o'clock and Washington at seven o'clock
Friday morning. the 18th.
desiring to remain longer to return on any regu-
lar trip of the boat.
In nrdcrto max G this excursion within thcrcach
of all. the tickets have been placed at the I'M
rrrccdcntcd low price of FOC Il DOLLARS for
round trip. meals and state rooms extra. Child
rem between !; and - years half price.
Committee Of arrangements
w. II. OVERLY, J. l.. Love Jos Reynolds,
\. b. H. Lacey, L. b. Lyles, Henry Charles.
Tickets can be obtained at French's boo store,
John A. Gehs variety store, Dutiey's jewelry
store and from any of the committee, or at the
wharf on the dav III excursion aug It'd
NEW CALlCOES, CoTToNS, SHEET
N lNGS, Table oil Clolh,, Stockings Hoop
skirts. Cravats. Shirt Collars, SuSpender$
Lambs Wool Shirts, White Pique, SWISS Mus
I'm. Soft-tinish Cambria Plaid Cambria, &c i,
with u general assortment ot scaSonablc goods, IT
,up il ROBT l.. WOODS
Nj VlTo ETH Nc.
\ full supply, all colors, at noon.
ERESH BERMUDA ARROW ROOT Il
L prime article, for sale by
&. WIN. RAMSAY,
jv.Sl 5 f. cor King and st. ASaph SIS
DURE CIDER VINEGAR for sale by
aug 10 J. c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
LOCAL. NEWS.

CoRroRATluN COURT ArGl ST TEHM--
L,I,c +, w. L"rt y,,:xihinv. The court met
.t II O'Clock L. III. lwcnty-nIn dr'Hls were ad-
,nttrd 10 record in the clerk office of The court
hiring preceding vacation.
Th0s pavy Roht. Bell, !r.. john ". Stew
.rr Edward : L"albratrr o,i;i " III. y. SnIoot
v,.r,. arroutrd Commissioners To ;>>rsS DANA
,|.. fl land owners along ti,. linr ct the W. Il
II T. !, within the city OF Alexandria Tor 81
,u,,.h Of their lands Is SAID company may take
f., thc purposes of their improvement. Brent
i1r the company :,
;n~.: verdict not guilty. Smoat Tor Common
wrlIth. Smith, ir.. for prisoner
Jane McCrlcken WAS appointed guardian Of
Enht. and Maxwell McCrac ken.
C,m. vs. jefferson and NOVEL;; murder; case
49,, for Thursday and witnesses recognized IT,
..,n,.ar AZ 10 O'Clock 4. lii. of that day. Smn"t
t'r Commonwealth Stuart for prisoners.
Com. W James Windsor: assault and bat
,.y. Jury sworn verdict not guilty. Smuul Tor
Commonwealth, ClauGh.on for prisoner.
Com. vs.. Hugh Slridcr. charged with house
breaking: jury sworn ami case III progress At
th,. rr>, of tins report.
rlnr MEETINGS. The l.oulnan W. l..
,..nlp meeting commenced last Thursday -.
miles from Clark Gap Station. and nllcS
tr.u the village of Waterford. and Will coli
,inuc until next Thursday ght or Friday morn
inc Persons from this section reach there hy
the Washington and Ohio railroad, TO Clark ;
,ii1p. and from thence Oh the pike VIA Water,
irl. The railroad passes ill persons n half
fare. The special train that left here yesterday
,,r the meeting carried but lew passengers.
The Manassas camp meeting under The aus,
ri,eS of the Methodist Episcopal Church, will
Commence on Friday, August -, and continue
several days The camp is within one hundred
wards of the Orange. Alexandria, aud Manassas
railroad. and the trains stop directly at that
lnint. Ta.c is reduced to half the usual rates
t. persons attending the camp AleXandrla
auI return. 81 ~. Trains will leave AlcXan-
lria at \. VI. ana go I. VI. returning,
leave Manassas At :; =. VI. and \. NJ. Sun
day as usual Good accommodations may be
relied upon. This Is the camp for a fine eXcur-
sion from the District into Virginia. Rer
William = Balm j, the preacher in charGe
The camp meeting Of the NJ. r: Church
near ANNAPOLIS is numcrouSly attended. Among
those present yesterday were several from this
city. Rev. Mr. Mun>cH preached yesterday to
IN immense congregation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
r L o L Il .

+ LoUR - ...-
James $. Wclch's best Family Flour.
Columbia Mills Family Flour
Edom Mills Family Flour
Lincoln & Bros. Family Flour
Linvilc Creek Extra Flour
Brdgcwatcr Mills Extra Flour.
Shenandoah Mills Extra Flour.
Lincoln 6 Bros. Extra Flour.
And all othcr brands of Family, Extra and
Super Flour, in store and for sale by
SHlNN Il CO.,
aug II l. Union street.
DEAUS CELEBRATEDTO NICSYEUPs.
We have this day added the above to our list
of SODA SYRUPS, which being drawn from
our Arctic Soda Fountain, makes one of the
most agreeable beverages ever offered I" the
public.
aug2 COOK & CRElGHION.
T IkENS VALLEY COAL.
GENUINE LYkEN'S VALLEY COAL to
arrive per schr ). +. kcrwan. +" be sold low
from vessel by W. y. SMOOI,
jvn Sm0otS wharf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

CoLoRED Observation-Disclosures colored ex-
curSion party from Richmond will arrive here
early tomorrow morning by the 0. a. 4 NJ.
r. X. ON their way to Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

LouDouN AUGUST COURT "A large number
of persons left here on the Leesburg train this
morning to attend the August term Of the Lou
DOM County Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

SHlpplNG. A large number Of coasters army,
ed up yesterday evening and last night, and
the tug boats commenced towing them up to
Georgetown as early as clock this morning,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

HAND MuTILATED.-A little boy named
George McadcS, while playing with Il machine
on the wharf at the foot of Prince street, yes
tcrdav had his hand mutatcd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

NEW LOCOMOTIVE Another splendid new
locomotive engine for General Mahone's rail
road passed through here this morning via the
o. \. Il W. r. r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

oGs.--Another large batch Of warrants
against persons charged with keeping dogs
without licenses were issued this morning. But
44G dog licenses have been issued Ivy the
Auditor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

VALUABLE MARE kuLEn,-A valuable
mare belonging to MIR. Samuel q BaGot was
knocked in the head and killed this morning to
relieve her from the pain Of 4 broken leg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14
RafchciOr's Hair Dyc.-This SUI

Bachelors Hair Dye.-This superb
Hair Dye is the best IN the World-Pertncty
Harmless, Reliable and Instantaneous No dis
appointment No Ridiculous Tints or Unpleas-
ant Odor The genuine W. 4. Bachelors Lair
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Does not Stain the
Skin, but leaves the Hair Clean, Soft and Beau
ttul The only Safe and Perfect Dye. Sold by
all Druggists. Factory, IL Bond St: New York.
New York, jan N-coly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

To the LadicS.-Dr. PANCOASTS FE-
MALE PlLLS-a positive cure for suppression
or irrcgularity arising from any cause whatever.
They are perfectly harmless.
MiS- Every Lady should kecpa box Of these
pills on hand for use in case Of need.
Price 81 per box. Sent securely sealed to any
address on receipt of price. Direct all orders to
j. WALKER PANCUAST, NJ. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa
Philadelphia, mp 6-3md&w1y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

TIE THERMOMETER, to-day. at noon, in the
shade stood at So.
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The Markets.

x h%x1 "S s5 A" e od st xsss "''0us
FRANKFORT, August l4.-Bonds closed at
9Gta97.
PARIS, Aug l2-Rentcs closed at 81 francs
- ccntimcs.
New YORK. August l2.-Stocks quiet
prices better than at the opening. Va. Gs, Gay
new, -. Money easy at 3. Gold stead y at l2ss
Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat shadt
frmer Corn very trm.
BALTIMORE, August l22.-Cotton fat and
nominal Flour dull. Wheat dull; choice
white l5j; amber good to choice l4jal 81
good red to prime l3Oal40; common to tall
llOal25. Corn dull and weak: white Southern
75aT; yellow do. G7aGS. Oats quiet at 43a4S
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EPPA HUNTON.
POWELL IfARRISO,

Pr VIM co., ie W-cots Commissioners.
EsI'-'rhc above sale has been postponed until
MONDAY, September 4lh, at the same time
and place. Pr. WIN. co, aug lO-cOts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

Stockholders MEErING.-The Board Of
Directors If the q. y. 4 NJ. Il: X. Company
at their meeting at Raw ley Springs on Friday
last determined. rs will Ic seen by reference 10
notice in another column that meeting o!
the Stockholders Of the company be held IN
this city on Thursday, the 18th proXimn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

CONSERVATIVE MEETING it has not yet
been decided in what hall to hold the Conser
vativc meeting to appoint delegates to he State
Conventions the County Superintendent will
not issue his call for that meeting until to.mor-
row. The meeting, however, will be held on
"Wednesday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

FAIRFAX 4 GEnRGEruwN TURNPIKE Co..
Last week the different parties concerned had
meeting at Falls Church, and the Turnpike
difficulties were it is Thought. at least, plarti-
calIy if not altogether settled. y new engineer
Is to he employed 10 run ont the present route
oi the pike and to lun other lines, and the
shortest, most practical, AMI most economical
line between the end ul the constructed pike
and EallS Church is u be lhG routc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

TIE dreadful yellow disease Is raging in this
country Death starcs you in the face. Why
do YOU delay? Go to the Drug Store and get I
package Of Simmons Liver Regulator, for one
dollar and remove the cause Of this fatal d.,
>r;lsc. Keep your Liver in proper order and
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Lexington, Va, j.
DUBLIC SALE.

BY virtue of a decree OF the Circuit Court Of
Prince William county, pronounced at its May
term, 1871 in the suit of King VS.. Foley, the I'M
dersi gned, commissioners for tho purpose, viii
on MONDAY, the eth day of August, ISL,
that being Court day, at tho front door OF the
Court House, in Brcntsvile, offer for sale, by
public auction, TRACT OF LAND in the
upper part Of Prince William county, adjoining
tile lands F., II. Foley, Sanford Doddand Others;
good.
Terms: Ono-tenth Of the purchase money I"
be paid in cash on the day Of SALE the residue in
two equal annual instalments, with interest from
day of sale The purchaser to give bonds, with
approved personal security, with interest, and
the title to bo retained as security for deferred
payments. WAN II rA1 ~.
pr YIN co i. 2O-cuts Commissioners.
Et."Thr above sale has been postponed until
MONDAY, September 4th. at the same time
and place. Pr YIN. CO., aug lo-cot'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

Boar RACE-'rhc race between tie sail
boats Curlcw aud Witch of the Wave for 500,
from Washington city to Fort Washington and
return, camc off to-day and was Won by the
latter. Which took the lead soon after the start,
and passed by here on the home stretch at half
past two clock this evening fully mile ahead.
lhc steamer WawaSet accompanied the boats
with large number Of interested spectators on
nNarl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-14

lN!rNcrloN. -Julg &c t. H. CockcriIlu Of the
County Court, to-day granted an injunction to
prevent the further progress of work on the
Washington extension Of the Aeymldrla and
fredericksburg railroad. over the Turnpike,
the charter of the Turnpike company providing
that in case of the Use OF the road Tor other
than the purpose designated the land should
revert to the original owners This will put
stop 10 work on the railroad tor the time beng
aud until the case is heard and decided.