Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-16

| TU ESDAY, the 23d day of July. at / oicIoct
IN front OF the store Of Pierce q Loving, Alex.
andria, Virginia. o.
About $500 bushels CORN.
rhraa H 80 t9Rs ANTHRACITE COAL
Two ICE WAGONS and FIXTURES
Three sets WAGON HARM ESS.
Three CARTS and HARNESS.
Terms of sale, cash. II. S. WATTLEs.
jy9-ts Ass'ee NJ: Eldridge & Co., Bankrunts,
By' F. A. Kerby, Auct1oneer.
pUBLIC SALE. .-
On WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of August
signed, as Commissioners of the Corporation
Court of Alexandria, Va, under the authority
of decree PASSED at the February term. 1877
of said Court, in the suit of Dyer wife ct al. VS..
Sidney Fl. Davis ct al, will offer for sale. at
public auction the following described LOTS
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and all
the appurtenances to each belonging or appur-
tanlng-the property of the late josiah Ii. d.
VS. and situated in the city of Alexandria, Va,
to wit: -
One LOT, with three FRAME TENEMENT
BUILDINGS, on the west side of Columbus
street, beginning 1913 feet inch north of Frank
lin; thence north 46t feet ON Column bus; thence
west | Is feet inches back to ~ feet alley.
Also another LOT, with FRAME TENE-
MENT thereon, adjoining the above described
lot on the north, living front of 80 feet on
Columbus street. and like depth of ll3 feet
inches back to the aforesaid ~ feet alley.
Also u three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side OF Prince street and 80 f. east
Of Fairfax street, fronting IS feet on Prince St.,
and running back As feet, more or less-said lot
being subject to an annual rent charge OF $58
A lso two-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the west side of Water street, beginning about
lO1 feet north of Wolfe street and fIonting q It.
on W alter street and running back westWardly
l25 feet inches.
Also HOUSE and LOT on tie east side of
Fair AK street, beginning IS feet 3! inches north
OF Wilkes street; thence north e feet on Fair
fax street, amt running back eastwardy to the
depth of W te-t ncLes-sald lot being subject
to an annual rent charge Of 1854
Also two WAREHOUSES;, WHARF PROP
ERTi, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS. between
Prince and Duke streets, VIII Oh have been d.
vided, and will be- sold in separate parcels rs
follows to wit:
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union st..
and running eastwardly ~ feet u inches to tho
rear OF the lot OF the smaller warehouse with u
ten feet alley on the south side reserved for the
common use of each and all the parcels and run
ming from Union street to what is commonly
called The Strand
Also one LOT fiontlng % feet on Union ST.,
and running back castwardly 80 feet g! inches
to the rear OF the lot of the larger warehouse,
having ten leet alley on either side from Union
street through to the Strand.
Also the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 80 feet |! inches ON the Strand, with n
ten feet alley on either side from Union street
through to the Strand, together with IA feet :,
inches OF that part of the Strand next TO and ad-
joining the wharf and dock in front of said ware
hoase, rescrving space of 80 feet in width be-
tween said warehouse and the said space of IA
feet inches as a foot and carriage way common
to each and all the parcels and with said ware
house the WHARF or pier, with dock right
or water privilege Al feet wide on tho northern
side of said wharf and the exclusive use OF the
eastern end Of said wharf and water privileges
thereto belonging-the dock right on the south
side OF said wharf being the property of r. h.
Miller, with tie right in him TO collect tolls,
Wharfage and dockage on the southern side Of
said wharf, the wharf to be kept in repair ut the
joint expense of the purchaser and Il. h. Nj Her.
Also the smaller WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 81 feet on the Strand, and running back
w feet inches, with ten feet alley on the south
side from U un on street through to the Strand,
together with the space of ground "A feet "a in
in width next to and adjoining the dock in front
of said warehouse, leaving space OF ground II
feet wide between the warehouse and the afore-
said space of ground rs foot and carriage way
for he common use of each and all the parcels.
Also DOCK RIGHT IN front Of the Miller
warehouse 10 feet wide, with the right of egress
and ingress from and to said dock along the
aforesaid alleys and reserved space on the
Strand, and all other rights thereto appurtain-
ing. An accurate survey and plat of the above
parcels to be seen at the office of John S. Chap
man.
Terms of Sale: One-sixth of the purchase
money to be paid i'll cash upon confirmation of
sale the residue in four equal annual install
ments, with interest from the day of sale the
purchaser 80 have the right to pay any or all OF
the deferred payments before the same shall be-
come DUE the title to be retained until al the
purchase money is paid. The purchaser will be
required on confirmation oil the sale TO insure
tho hnil FIR Snnh inf will ha
isfactory to the Commissioners and in the event
of their failure to dose, the Commissioners are au-
thtrzed to Insure the same out of the cash pay
meuts, and to charge the amount thereof to the
purchasers. All State and Corporation taxes
which are in arrear and collectable including
taxes for this year, will be paid under tho direc-
ton of the Court out OF the cash payments.
The sale OF al the property mentioned above
to be made upon the lot IN OF the smaller
warehouse JNO. s. CHAPMAN,
5. FERGUSON BEACH,
Commissioners of Sale.