Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-06

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALIEN
Y ANDRIA, VA, FOR SALE AT PUB
On TUESDAY, the It'll day of May, 1872, at
II o'clock H., at the front door Of the Custom
House, Alexandria, Va, the unders gned as
Commissioners Of the Circuit Court of Alexan-
dra county, Va, under the authority of de-
cree passed at the February special term, 1867,
of said Court, in the suit of The Board of Public
Works of Virginia, plaintiffs, vs. Selden With
ers & Co. ct a., defendants, will offer for sale; at
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE late the property of John Withers,
deceased, situated in ana near the said city OF
Alexandria.
and LOT, with Brick Stable &C., at the INA ina
streets, beginning on King, "A feet east of Pat
rick street, and running thence north 100 feet !;
thence east 81 feet, more or less to the line OF
5. 5. Masters; thence north o6 feet inches to
II. c. Smiths line; thence west 10 feet to Patrick
street; thence south l76 feet inches to King ST.
thence east "a feet to the beginning.
2 THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. Is King street, between Water and f;7sssAI
Union, beginning on the north side of King Qslsl.
street at the east line of lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife to Patton s. Finley, sup
posed to be TO feet east of Water street. and run
hing thence east on King street 80 feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to a 80
feet alley; thence west on SAID alley parallel to
King street 80 feet; thence north parallel with
Water street to the beginning.
3. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No p King street, adjoining the one last G:sA
above described, of same front and. depth. -gzszl
4. LOT on King street, south side, beginning
l25 feet 3 inches east Of Columbus, and running
thence east with King street 80 feet II inches;
thence south parallel 10 Columbus street 156 feet
inches; thence west parallel with King street
80 feet II inches; thence north l56 feet ! inches
to the beginning,
- s. s SQUARE OF GROUND, 1.-TWO ACREs)
bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pendleton and
6. U SDTVIDED HALF OF HALF
SQUARE OF GROUND, beginning on the
north side of Princess street, at the middle point
between Alfred and Patrick streets and running
thence west with Princess street l23 feet 5 in. to
the intersection of Princess and Patrick; thence
north on Patrick street to Oronoco; thence east
with OroAoco to the middle point between AL
fred and Patrick; thence south through the
middle Of the square to the beginning Subject
to deduction OF about one fourth part Of said
half square on the southern side sold to Metho-
dist Church.
!. UNDIVIDED HALF OF A TEN-AND-
4. HALF-ACkE LOT on Washington road,
beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
at the line of tract formerly Elisha c. Dicks;
thence binding said road 5. 90 K. 35 poles to
the corner of b. Dade's purchase from Alexan-
der; thence N. $50 Z. 46 poles; thence \. 50
W. % poles 10 Inc uTSL ueHLlOllcu hue oI the
land, formerly Dicks; thence along the same
S. $50 w. As polesto the beginning.
Also, large amount OF BONDS OF THE
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL CO.
Terms of Sale: For the real estate, ten per
cent of the purchase money to be paio in cash
the residue in three equal nstalments at six,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest, the
purchaser to give his bond, with good personal
surety; the title to be retained till payment,
property liable to resale, and cash payment to
be forfeited on default in payment of any one of
the deferred Observation-Disclosures upon the prop
erty for 1872 to be paid By purchaser. For the
bonds, 5000 cash. and the residue on a we'll
endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
interest. JAMES NELSON,
s. FERGUSON BEACH,
NH Scots Commissioners