Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1872-07-16
LO2aG Sales.
YHvKFE VIRGINIA HOTEL
4 AND OTHER VALUABLE PROPERTY
IN STAUNTON,
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EaDRs Sake.
The undersigned, acting as Commissioners OF
the Circuit Court Of Augusta county, under a
decree lately rendered in the case of ''Booten
VS. Scheffer's widow and heirs" WILL on
TUESDAY, THE Goth OF AUGUST,
on the premises, in the city of Staurton, sell, at
public auction, to the highest bidder, the follow
ing most valuable property, viz:
THE VIRGINIA HOTEL
large brick building, with an extensive frame
the entire block between the New Court House
street, Court House Alley, and New street, and
including also the cellars under the new build
ing. called the piper building"
The Hotel buildings contain one hundred
rooms, seventy seven CD of which are used as
chambers for guests, besides five large and con
venient rooms for Stores, Express Office, &C.,
on the first floor. Two ~ large Bath Rooms,
with fixtures Complete, and a well arranged
Bar Room,
and an excellent Billiard Room The Store
Rooms, Bar Room and Billiard Saloon can be
rented separately from the Hotel proper at
handsome rentals.
| The Dining Room is large light and we'll ven
| tilated and has connected with it convenient
| Pantry and Store-room, and also Bake-house.
| The Parlors are handsome airy and eommo-
| dIous, and the whole house is supplied with gas
and water throughout
This property has been long known as the most
| valuable and complete Hotel property in the
Valley of Virginia, and its value will be greatly
| iHCrGas6u, DIS Lu6 various FalIrOaQS are compile
| ted, which converge at Staunton, and which will
| make 1t the great Railroad centre Of the State.
| Besides the Hotel property, thus described
| there will be sold at the same time and place.
| that most valuable corner Building lot opposite
| the Virginia Hotel, corner of New street and
| New Court House street; also
The extensive Stables and stable lot, known as
| the Virg mia Hotel Stables; also large lot OF
land on the South side of the Chesapeake and
| Ohio Railroad, a part of CARRIERS Hill, which
| has been most conveniently divided into twelve
% eliglby located building lots, but which will
| all be sold together, also
| A large and very fertile Garden lot on the
hill opposite the grounds of the Western Luna
| tic Asylum, containing upwards of acre, and
| very valuable
There will also be sold several other valuable
lots in the city, the demand for which is rapidly
| increasing.
| There has been no such sale cf valuable city
| property made in Staunton for many years, and
| a rare chance is offered for profitable and safe
| Investment in this thriving and rapidly growing
mountain city.
| Plats and plans of the whole property may be
| seen on application to the undersigned in Staun-
ton
| TERMs.-Cash in hand sufficient to pay the I'M
paid costs of suit, and the expenses of the sale,
and credit, for the balance, of one two, three,
four and five years. in equal instalments, bearing
interest from the date Of the confirmation of the
| sale the purchasers to execute bonds with good
personal security, and the legal title to the prop
erty to be retained as ultimate security, and pos
session to be delivered to the purchasers upon
the confirmation OF the sale by the Court
| GEO. M. COCHRAN JR,
JOHN ECHOLS,
HENRY b. NICHE,
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