The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-12-18
by Davenport Il Co., Stock Anctionccra,
over First National Bank.
nIGuLY IMPORTANT SALE

HIGHLY IMPORTANT SALE OF
EhiKE n6hb ooMPiN sf0GKS AZ
Lie ACtTiON.-ln accordance wi tn the provisions
OF The eighth section OF an act Of Assembly, APP
lie Board Of Public Works 10 sell the states intc-
lest in the various internal Improvement companies
ncra ' 1--WE notice that on MONDAY, the 9Th day OF
February. 1879 ut II O'Clock NJ. ut the stock auction
rooms Of Acs7rs Davenport Il Co., over the First
stocks in. and claim against the various internal Inn
proSencnt companies IN the Commonwealth, held
tie highest bidder, payable on delivery in State bonds
NJ par in conformity with. and subject TO. the pro-
visions OF the said act Of Assembly, Viz:
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
o-5o shares Of common stock In the Richmond,
Fredericksburg ana Potomac RAILROAD Company.
2J.llD sharr, Vi common stock III the Chesapeake
and OHIO Railroad Company.
1910 shares Of coanlou stock IN the Richmond and
York River railroad Company
One bond for s..Vt0,0VO executed by tho Atlantic,
Mississippi and Ohio Ea!lroad Company, and St.
cured ny second mortgage or sa!d railroad
\ balance due by the itchm0ndand Danyille Rail-
road Compan? amounting TO about sl31,oOo, on &C,
count OF !! loan TO said company, and secured by
Three bouds of the Alexandria,. Loudoun and
Hampshire Railroad Company for $685. each pay:
able respectively i'll isI2 1871, and 1877, and secured
by dec! OF trust on said railroad.
CANAL COMPANIES.
1900 shares OF preferred stock In the James River
and hauawhl Canal Company, and $4,000 shares OF
common stock In the same.
ws shares OF common stock (par value tsesl,-
1li.lU in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.
- shares Of common stock (par value SlJ,85O)
in the KcnpSvillc Canal Company.
- shares of common stock (par value $780,
1881 = In the kiYanna Navigation Contrary. 49,,
-S shares OF common stock (par F;,icc $SO.00o)
In the Roanoke Navigation Company.
80 shares of common stock tplr value a5c,5Oo)
in the Upper ApponattoN Navigation Company.
PLANK ROADS AND TURHrIKEs.
I'm thc
turnpike road companies In the Commonwealth will
be offered for sale at the same time ana upon tine
case, viii lie made known ut the time of sale any
time previous. on application at the office OF the
Beard OF Public Works, IL the State Capitol. The
following is 4 list Of these improvents-viz.,
PLANK ROAD COMPANIES.
Boydton and Petersburg, Brunswick and Roa-
noke. Chrst!ansyillc and Keysyille. Farmrilic and
Buckingham; Frerieksblrg; and VALLEY, Lewiston,
peryilie and ,Aanassas Gap.
TURNPIKE COMPANIES.
Ashby's Gap. Abingdon and Pattonsy!ilc, Black
Lick and Plaster Banks Berryyi!ie Eerr!yille and
Bedford, Burord's Gap and Buchanan, Cedar Creek
and opegmin. Cross Roads and summit Point, Dan
Dorado Estliiville, Estvc and Nickelsyillc, Fair
fax, fal's, Bridge, Fauqnicr and Alexandria, Fin
Front Royal and Gaines Cross Roads Front Royal,
Goomcy Manor, Hazel River, Howardsville and
Rocktish, Hot Springs aud Clifton Forge. Indian
SIcch' o'AShS'!in 'ei.fi. osLnaofif btilt
Mountain. Jacksony!llc and Christiansburc, jones'
Vile and Little stone Gap, Jordans Furnace and
Rocibrldgc. Lee burg, Lecsburg and Suckers Gap,
Leeds 3i%uor, Lexington and Coyington, Little
River. LouGoun aud Berlin, Lynchburg and Salem,
Luriy and Front Poyal LynchDurg and Buffalo
Springs, Middle, MechaDcshurg and w ytie, Middle
brook and BrownSbuTg, Aiilboro and Carr's Creek,
Mount jackson and Towards Lick, Mountain Lake
aud Salt sulphur, New jiarkct and Sperryyile,
North Frederick, Pittsylyania, Franklin and Eote-
tUart, rittsylv2nia and Lynchburg, Pulaski and
iiilcs, Raleigh aud GraysoD. Rocky Moui.t, Russell
and Washington Russell, Old Courthouse and All
ingdon, Salem and Newcastle, Salem and Peppers
Ferry. stanton and james River, Sperryyille and
EapraiIannock, sinking Creek and CraiS's Creek,
Smokers Gap, SE!th Courthouse and Plaster Banks,
salem Station aud lapp2hannock, Strasburg and
Cupori, TaZgTcli Courthouse and Fancy Gap, Thorn
TONS Gap, TaZcwei1 Courthouse ard Saltyil!c. VAL
ley, Warrcnton and Rappaannock, Warm Springs
and HarrisoEburg, Walkers Creek and Hoiston,
Winchester and Berry's Ferry, Wilson's Creek and
South Fork Wytheville and Grsyson, Wythe, Wolf
Greek, yellow Springs.
Also, Fancy Gap. Floyd Courthouse and IIillsriic,
Gravely Springs. Little Stone Gap, Richlantis and
Kentucky Line, TaZoweii Courthouse and RichIands
road, North Carolina and Wytheyille road.
Also. Junction Valley Turnpike aud Jackson's
River Turnpike.
BRIDGE COMPANIES.
Botetourt, Buchanan, Gainesville, and Potomac.
Sale conducted by messrs. DAVENPORT l. Co.,
agents for the Board Of Public Works.
By order OF the Board of Public Works.
WILLIAM ID. COLEMAN,
Secretary OF Board Of Public Works.
ne S-d,swSwiaTt9 days