The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-10-28
ArrsyrTfDN aAErss--Future Days.

COMMISSIONERS, SALE OF VALUA-
E Il HE va so9SgY rio ISS SHhTI
P PEA AND % ONO fLRoAD.-Pursuaat to .
decree of Allegheny Circuit Court pronounced, IN
the cause of Montague e Gls rs ln ~ ~ ell Mt
public auction to the highest Eidder, on the 18th u
BAY or NOVEMBER s7s at glitter f9r t AZ; y Z
o'clock Of that day tine fol9SiTs sEHEM com,
w nrisine in nil s.o26 ICREs situated immediately
at and around L"ng,lc depot, both sides OF Jack
s' 10. ft I..IIhe CLIFT6 y FORGE TRACT
)7 j.; acres. on west side Of !acksons river con-
timing Clifton Forge and Fnrnacc. There are
rroristuy upp.ar,nccs % an abundance of iron ore
throlghgnt this tract. II has frontage Of :. nie
and half on acons riysF in ara th s, nne Il
tends 10 within two hundred wards o. clifton toFe
depot. ,,.n<., r,,o, onpo-
sitn S1. !: promising indie atoms Or iron.
No 3-5.n72 acres bets cen Cowpasture river iih
wilson's creek. This Is hca"lly tlribefca, tr III
apeakr and ohio raroair,5 through H. anu IL 'u'
WI %". l.-WiLSUN'S I'LL TRACT (ieGt acres; on
Jackson's river opposite 10 -" ann aui?' u rn
ore bank formerly extensively worked Ior ,ile "
ton Forge and iron probably exists tiiroushont 'ne
entire tract Within a few hundred YARDS OF us
lines an ore bank has recently been opened ny Mr.
Peters for Buffalo furnace some ten IONS are II
taken from 1t. and the ore Is reported 70 nave s.ei
satisfaction. II adnns No. . and is only separated
No. 5-TACRMAN TRACT est! acres. at juno
ton Of .Ia"ks0;,'s river and Gowras.irc river.
No s-S~25 acres, and No. (adioinlugl, ali
,creS on the Warm Spring mountain. adjoining the
f,,rnua ,loly Ann furnace. Thi-. Doubtless. con-
Trims thc same ores in abundance which have maze
tryt property "a valuable.
Portions oi these lands have been largely ana pro-
f;tlhIy worked for many years - iron property
They arc r,yerScd b. lii" Chesapeake ana ONO rail-
roai and also run along .iacksons river win the
,rrjnctrd 1iuc 81 the James itiycr arI hanawn;t
email and with The new line nj the chesapeake ana
Ohio railroad 10 lie built down Jackson river rom
Clifton Forge. They are heavily tnbcrcd, ana are
believed 10 abound In extensive deposits OF eAce'-
lent Er,r,fte ore, being within the minis OF ti'c
Ic,f palt Of that formation of Virginia. zee hr'S,
way report 10 Chesapeake AMI ON" ril!fcau ailI
:hc rc,ort Of Coocl Hen, Dlcd with the papers o!
this suit. ,,,, ,,,.>u,,.
The contain The nearest known reliable deposits
pf iron ore 10 the great E;;ruwhl c"al-tc''S: NO!
being more t,:lr on" lrH,'r'! miles Distant ana VIII
,l,,rn tlt,. ,rtscut winter b" connected lnCfe"ll
Inv Tho ruiur,ctun of III" hrsGpcakc and ONO rh-
rG,d ths Offering unusual facilities Tor me manu-
lnrt,,r,, Of IRON not only by the proximity {" thlS
incyhaustiI,!c -upv of cheap fuel but because OF
The chc,p TRANSPORTATION which Will EecCssarli! nc
afforded hy The reciprocity oil tiic Illol "c'"cch
the coal aud iron regions. . =,
TERMS or SALE: cash in band sufficient I" 'ic-
FRAY The expenses of suit and sale: ana AS 10 III"
rn,iiuc in equal nStalmcnS n one. "o. thr'c. l",r'
and I'VE years. viii! interest from tn" .ty ol >iie,
taking FROM the purchaser bonds With arpt"'t"
ncr-rnal security, aud rcfaiuiug the itic - ~ HHtc
t,,.r,riiv II. H. RoEfkTSDN,
JOHN IETCfIEh.
M. of-tIs Commissioners.