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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28
Auction SAsIsas--FMsssFa Days
80 Hsf By Grutbs q Willisu1s,
Il Auctiomers andEReal Estate Agents.
Eleventh street between Main end Bank.

GALE OF THE RICHM OND AND
decree OF the Clahcery Court OF the city OF Rich
m0nd In the canses OF the Richmond and York
River Railroad Company rs. y. Prosser Iabb ana
Robert H. MnRry, trustees. md y Prosser Tabb and
York River Railroad Company. entered On the 18th
day nf December, 1872. we. the undersigned, the
Survivor Of Us. shall sell by public amcticn, nj the
auctlon-rooIus of Messrs Grub5s & Wlilama, No. 1
cd day Of May, 1873. ut the hour Of II NJ. all the
Of he III SuMOSD AND YORK RIVER RAIL
ROAD COMPANY. including its roadway. rails.
crcsS-tice, depDtS, sidings cars, engines tenders,
and all other property whatsoever, including al o
the franchises Of ssid company, and excepting from
such sale nothing whatsoever belonging to said conf
pauy except It's chooses In action and debts due or 10
become due 10 1t.
THE TERMS OF SALE WILL EE AS FOLLOWS
The sum OF 3i5O0o0 shall be paid In CASH; and the
residue Of the purchase money shall be payable as
follows S!s 900 on the LIST Of January. 1877, with in
tercst at the rate Of per cent per annhm from Inc
day of sale, plyabe senli-annllly 100000 on tue
LIST day OF January lssa with 1nlercst ~ inc rate on
per cent per annuln from the day of sale. payable
semi-annIlay: and the remainder OF such purchase
money on the lSt day Of Jairary. 1877, with interest
Mt the rate of per cent. per anntl from the Jay OF
sale, payable sem-annually-thc sale TO De subject
IN The ratification or rejection of the court. ana pos
session not to be delivered until the sale hats been
ratified by the court; the deferred payments 10 lie
secured by deed Of trust the property sold. such
Capitalists Will take notice that the effect Of n sale
and conveyance VIII be o eXtinguish the said com
pany and make the purchaser or purchasers body
Fer further particulars apply to Mcssrs. PAGE &
MAuRI, Ecinnond, Va. attorney: for the trus-
tees. y. flsOSSEk ItRB.
ROBERT n. MAURY,
j12.-,d Surviving Trustees.
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By James N. Taylor & Son,
Real Estate Agents and Auctloneers,
Office Eleventh and Bank streets.
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BY Wellington a&ldin.
Auctioncer and Real Estate Agent,
ccrucr of Eleventh ard Buus streets

TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUA-
L BILE MD DEsIRABLY-LO COATED REAL
EST ATE: IN THE CITY OF RICHM0ND.-By ylr-
the of deed of trust bearing date Oh tie ?2j dsv OF
y% nrsc .io Kent Wsm 1 e. Psnn and RoST
Paine merchants and partners under tho style II
Kent, Paine & Coz. and their wives, duly recorded
I'm Richmond Hastings Court OIL The ?Glh of Luuc,
lsse. we or either of ~, viii. IN execution thereof
and with the approval OF the surviving partner.
proceed 70 sol" ~ PUZZLE auction. on tho prCini. in
ary ls73 a, l. o'clock NJ, &c fair If not ON tie Gr,
fair dav ihcrraftcr.l the following truly valuable
REAL ESTATE-yiz.
First That very valuable LOT Oh The south ~"
of Maiu between Eleventh and Twelfth siI.c'..
fronting 10, feet, running back l3' feet 10 Az alley
and open court on which formerly stool The barge
subject to perpetual ground-rrnt Of twenty
pounds, Virginia CURRENCY. ner annny.
second: The LARGE TliREE-ST"RY ERi'k
Bull DING In rear Of the above. Row "''uptrd r.a
tobacco factory 10y George ;. Prince, iron,'ug e:
feel On the north side Of Cary street. running back
81; feet to IN alley twelve feet vide.
factory. extending TO Twelfth street. fronting db,i
AS feet the north side "i Cary street and ruEuiS
back 93 feet to tnc said i".-m"iton,a alley. 49,.
Fourth. he LOT IN rear of tin iir-t-mcutnu-I
lot fronting about - feet on Nv" alleys, inEurS
Fifth. Tile LOT with u FRAMED TENEMENT
thereon In rear "f the Ball ri House, fronting "n
the north side Of Cypress alley 80 feet, aud TO feet
from it, intersection with Mayo street. and running
back 81 feet
Maps Of the foregoing property Will ir exhibited
al H." hour of sale which viii j." ~u"'iN id' /" -ti
purchasers.
rrhirg into consideration the location u ih'
above real estate. II seldom ucc,ns that t." niNrt
really valuable property l. offered n auction In Tie
most business part Of III" city.
The attention oi capitalists Is particularly ,'!~i
to this sale.
TERMS (: Onc-fourth cash; balance II four. eight.
and Twelve months In equal instruments Tor u"r"a-
he notes bearing six per cent. per auutin secured
nv a trust deed The taxes for the present. Year Ia
bG paid by the purchasers. . ..,,.-
WELLINGTON GODplN.
re-. l.. ItuWlSn*.
IL l7-"aw2w Sitds 1rr''"..
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TN Gr;,,.s & Williams.
hucttunccrc and Real Esta': Agents
Eleventh. street between Main and Bank.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF TIE
" VALUABLE FARM KNOW : AS "liiE
COTTAGE" ON THE WILLIAMSBURG II IN
PIKE, ONE MILE FROM THE CITY, At AI'-
TIOS.-In execution Of decree OF thg 'lrrnN corr
of Hcurlco county entered OF 18th November, s'..
in the cas-, Of Harrison rs liarrlso"'i admhiia-
thereby appointed. viii sell nj suction upon th%
premises. ON WEDNESDAY,. 10Th Jnnua;I = ~ J., y
o'clock NJ the home tract Of The farm 81 "hh 'ur
late W. l.. Harrison died seizrd, Nihs ~ LO"e
stated. , ,,
cl;ii,racrs los 4ii-lGo0 acres 81 very superior 'u
highly ifTIprovca land. Tie improvements ar
handsome tarec-stOry brick !rcllIrR. win t"''''
lurg, aud two small rooms. lc5ilcs si"r room.
with marble naatcis on the principal f'"r ',-r
brick servants quarters; thrr,-stCFN nafh ~ H"h
and wood, stable, &c., and a fine orclilr" u ch'''"
trujt. .,.- t. .r,r.
The land Is well wa.crrd much Of II now III Et,i ~
and The situation of III" in"st htaHH'h va Wv.
vicinity Of the city. Tls property Is tirlth' "lt
about one nil. from tie %hartcs 90 u 80 p.
terminus OF the Chrsapcakr and phi" Fal'r,''"''
Is likely to increase rapidly Ii NIlur upon ''' '''
plciion Of the rOa'i. ,,u,pt.u np
After The above will hc sold tie !ts'il + "
TitE TRACT. occupying an cIcFaich -'h''r "t
overlooking the city, ard yer! d,,irabi ~ '",,
ing sites. adjoining tie acknowledgement p'' i,,,H
and containing about one HuiIH!cl h'" "''''
arrc-. >, - ~,
TERMS: Cash as TO expenses OF suiI 'ip ~ - ~,
and ouv-third of The purchase inun'}, W. ,t,h
ut six aud twelve month. tor nfFolall, n".c' WV
good security anu Interest added; tir NV ~ y,
uune.i by thu. court until The notes aI' i,a'i'
GEORGE l.. CHRISTIAN, t"mhs'on'
GruBgS & WILLIAMS. Auc, inr"ris ~ ~.
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By j. l.. Chcnanlt. Arctionc.r.

GRrpoS Z WILLIAMS, Auc:iontcrs.
in "-luwtiC; &tSHt!c
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BY Richardson & Co..
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
lib Main street.

TWO BUILDING LOTS, so By lG0 feet
i each. the north side Of Darlington street near
the Mecliancs,P turnpike. Will be sold By action
on WEDNESDAY, the :9ih Instant, at O'Clock
l.. NJ.
TERMS: One. third cash balance in three and six
months. witt; interest. secured by deed Of trust ur
lille retained RICHARDSON & CO.,
/, ~ Auctioaeers.
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BY lyme & Brother.
Real Estate huctiOnsers,
1919 Main street.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A FARM
" IN HENRICO COUNTY, ABOUT Ten
MILES BELOW RICHMOND ON THE KINGS
LAND ROAD.-Pursuant 10 q decree Of the Circuit
Court of Hcnrco county entered Oh the Goth of jan
nary, 1879 In suit of Bofin Lyme and dLS.. shall
MONDAY the sd day of February. 1873. at II O'Clock
NJ, the FARM mentioned In said decree. contiining
TWO HUNDRED AND SEVEN ACRES ] tilt t.E
lands of Mrs. Emily Grover and others. now owned
aud occupied by Mr.. A. X. Rotfln. The land Is ct
very good soil and lies well, with very good improve
lneuta.
TERMS: Cash as 10 cost Of suit and sale: residue
upon Il credit of three SIX, and nine months, viii,
interest first credit note b" secured 10y personal
indorScr; title retained I'll all of purchase money IS
paid and conveyance ordered by the court.
II. 4. ATKINSON,
ia 20 Special Commissioner.
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BY Lyme x Brother.
Real Estate Agents and auctioncers.
loIo Min street.

COMMISSIONERS OF. Y \ l. e 4 3 L +
" FARM IN HENRICO CnuNrY.-Pursuant
to = decree of the Circuit Court Of IIcnrico entered
in the suit OF Jkcrs guardian cs Baker and as Oh
Tin. 18th day of .anary. Is 3, vii, sell In front
the county ceurt-Ilou-c. corner Main and Twenty
second streets. IN the city Of Richmond, on MON
DAY the Sd day of February lS7'. at Il O'Clock NJ.
the desirable FARM of which William Baker died
selze'i, Ieiug about fifteen miles below the city Of
Richmond. on the Charles City road. The farm
contairs some three hundred and thirty acres. u
large portion of which lies IN Charles City county.
and adjoins the farm and residence OF DR.. W. A.
Pearrnau. There Is Il good framed dwelling on the
farm in very good order. with other numerous out
buildings. and there is also valuable bed Of mail
upon tie land.
TEEES: One fourth cash balance In equal install
mcns ut six. twelve, and eighteen months. for ncgo-
table notes. interest added, and title retained TIL All
purchase money l. paid and conveyance ordered b.
court ROBERT STILES.
l., ~, Commissioners
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b. Hill s GCddin. AGctioncers.
No, lies Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICk-AND-
l. FRAME DWELLING ON BROAD sTRt ~
BETWEEN JEFFERSON A'>D MADISON; AZ
AUCTiUN.-Bv virtue nf Il decd of trust ua'r" iH,l'
recorded la the rIEInccry court clerk oihce IN
u. b. % \. ra;.c loo win sell on MEDNES'Af
roth instant nr I'll" premises. at o'clock +: NJ tc
nrnnprty therein conveyed. hciug TWENTY TWO
AND 4 HALE FEET nF GROUND on the south
side of BROAD between jefferson and Madison streets
and running back hcween parallel lines ~ icet 10
an alley eighteen feet wide. DWELLING with
three rooms OH the lot.
. TERMS: Cash Il, To 50 much as may he necessary
to telray the exrcuses Of executing this trust and
nav of note for SIS with interest from 18th De-
ccirbCr. ls7c on I'll" following Crrp'tSvi1' :5J on
the 18th March. 1873 so an 18Th June, 1873: slb on
18th ScntciEbCr, 1873: $50 December 18TH. 1873
S5S on March 18TH l,7i: :5a on June l5tL 1871; 20
on September 18th. 1874: s. on 18Th pecch,hcr, ia!!
$50 on 18th March. ISIS: 81" June 18TH, ISIS: So
on September 18th. 1875 So on 18th December
1875: :62 On March 18th, l>7f: ANA the residue a.
H. u JOHN DUNLOP. Trustee.
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by Richardson Coz
Real Estate Agents end Auctlchecrf'
No. i,l3 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF THE IEkN /:
RICHMOND, BY ACCTluN.-H: VIRTUE y! ,'g
provisions 81 Il certain deed of trii. 'raf,hF '
the 9Th day OF July, lsTl from lhs NlFEni" 49,, 49,
and Wine Company "a Tie Undcrsjsi1e''. III IT,
duiy recorded IN the office Of The ctfk o! i',, ~
County Court. to secure the pay nrnt o. sun
money therein mentioned Ne hbaii' III uf - ,,,.
ton Of said trust (tciug thereto tIulitu y! ,Ts
beneficiary therein secured, srH ~ Suction. -"
premises, on MONDAY, 81 day OF feiiuati =: in
al O'clock L. 81, The real sstSis a ,,,HFS Of
HIGHLY-IMrROyED LAND iormi2e pi IT'D
square. with the usual SIhsEnl d. -.
INi;S, and large and beautiful srVtr' :" Il.
trees. the former site OF the dwelling nous -
mated I'm All attractive locally, near TIE @%IF,,'
tural Fair Grounds on thu Hermitage roAa ~, ~,
lar drlw'). within one mile and quarter 81 y, e..
OF Richmond: Oh which E.nd there Is now siV7
q nursery stock estimated Is follow. ,,o \,
100000 tnree-year old APvLE TREES u"
$1,000 t,sS-y s ais1 old APPLE TREES. sto !e''
high. ,,rrS Il,
$4,000 ouc aud two year old PEAR TREES"
5000 Two ' and ihrsc-year old PEAR TEEks''"
full line Of CHERRY, APRICOT aud N.Y.
TARiNE TREES. .,.,p. VINES.
and 3 general assortment Of GkhfG ''r.h
SMALL FRUITS, ASPARAGUS REpS, aAn
other stock usually found IN hr2t-cinss hl NJ ,..u
The Hermitage Nursery Is ne oihs ,sr u, yH-
Virginia. and has established TRADE ,ny
sini, and North Carplna and is uasurTa2stI 4 nr.
nursery In the country :or reliability AID
Of It's stock. Ii produces the hiIeot H. MID
grown m the United States. lis s'i! ahd NV 5,r
ness of the climate enable uurscrylneh 70 Il,,' IN
trees In two Years fully eTral To 'iI"Sc 60 ,rI
PENNSYLVANIA and New York In ibtcc .'nnn-',,u H.
atsd l.digging and shipping s.son Al,,es. .r,,us
ont the winter months Situated mTAr ''s h
limits oil growing city. It's pafc1S: t,,,,sD
handsome Investment independent ~ '@'
stock. .,..es Il
~TExMs Ruough In cash 10 defray The ai,S,IiIbie
executing this trust sad 10 Fay OH siA ,, Interest
uotcs for Que THOUSAND dolls,s tsch, si,a u, ,bnam
thereon at the rate o. twelve per ceu, pr "a
from the 10Th June. 1874 until paid: Tue te,is' r
'u''' va '''s - '''''-' J. A. RICHARDSON;
EAi.EiGH I. bAN ,..,L.,s.
r,c,,xpsoS 4 Co, Real Estate Auct!9lee'''
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V,HAT DESIRABLE BRICK STORE
Il AND DWELLING No. Il FOURTEENTH
STREET, BETWEEN MAIN AND FRANKLIN
STREETS, FOR SALE AT AUCTION:-Will be
sold on WEDNESDAY the 18th day Of january,
1919 OIL the premises, at l2 o'clock NJ, the PRO-
PERTY rs above located, containing ten rooms
above the store, with all modern improvements, and
In good order.
Terms: Made known on the day of sale.
JAMES NJ. TAYLOR & SON.
T., Aur,ipurrrs.
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BY GrubhS Il Williams,
Eca; Estate Agents and Auctioneera,
Eleventh street between Main ana BANK.


T,RITSTEE'S SALE OF THE VERY
4 VALUABLE ESTATE ~ YORK MyEK:
FORMERLY CALIi.D "Eli'DN HALL, III j
NOW X NNIyN Is BIGL!:t:'S.-In execution 81
DEGREES 81 lie United states Circuit Court for tie
Ia tern District OF Virginia. rn"rcd respectively
on the nth and 23d October. ls. ~ he CASE OF BIZ
Ter rs Walters ;timiuiSir dor, &C. the undersigned,
who has l,ecn substituted trustee In the place an!
stead of Robert Saunders iCCCa3" will sell AZ ac-
ton ut the rtCc oi CrubbS 4 williams, anciioli-
GERS, in the Gig Of Richmond Va, on Thu hSDAl
the 18th day o; February. 49,. commencing AT !;
O'clock NJ, MUCH may he necessary 10 pay si,d
Walters debt. OF the LsNB rnIhrlc6Al in The deed
OF trust from James Bi@lur 1" t,o"crt Saunders a.
trustee. to secure Il debt In William Waller, lated
an,l .iunc, i-I2. s has not been heretofore enid by
sail Ei.c. with the consent III said Walter. There
arr. now - IL, Sold about TWO THOUSAND one
IITNuEFI. ACRES Of LAND. lying OH York
river in York county, aGut four miles from " IL
lLlmsburg The land viii DC sold III parcels, accord
ing 10 It plan, which will be explained on apilict-
ton 10 tie auc:iGn"crs.
Terms: Gne-ihird AT The time OF ralc I'm legal
tender: the balance in three equal instruments at
six. twelve. and eighteen months. .,,,..
JAMES ALFRED JONES,
Siib-trustce.
GRrD8S Z WILLIAMS, Auctiontcrs.
in "-uwtiCi &ts"t!c 3
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AgCTI0N Sales.--future Dnys.
N - - }. ~>s>N-s>-S~--~~~<~-~~Iss---
by Grubbs & Williams,
Aucnonesrs and Real Estate Agents.
Eleventh. street between Main ana Rsnt

Er.'enth street. between Main and Bank.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE vrpv
l. VALUABLE ESTATE IN AnpLKf
COUNTY KNOWN AS aaGLLY m Fla
rirtns OF deed Of trusts executed by RieIra,d Y
S a aatcd s ,n e The late John
the clerks otcn Of Amelia County S gyur ,f
ieTsIgned who hayc been substituted IS trps.s VT
the Sss en- and 1 stead Of sda WILLIAMS being isrea
NJ SUCTION, IN front or Amelia cour,.housn set
wEDN ESOAI 2stll February, 1873. at "a ocio oa
M; the I,ss valuable estate above referred
from en 1 dn efsek. about four to Eve mI,
ieining the land, OF 4. FOWLS. K. Bras a,ad sa-
Vaughan md others. and contains ONF Tf M T.
s4sR hhD aG rRHrlRsTY-SEVEN AND THREE.
lac puildlngsaro said IL hs 1Ee md extensive ,,s
there good orchard This Is reputed 10 b ~, ,na
valuable esthte, efe'J
TERMS: Cash. J. O. sTrGrp
NJ. II GILLIAN
,,,,,,,ns q substituted Trustees.
"a 22-22,2s, Feb l:4.7.lo.5,2o, 1923
I ARGE AND ATTRACTIVE SALE
STOCK AND rARd2ityG IMPLEMENTS
AT CHALK LEVEL, EEAH CHESTERFIELD JJrro,
~ CAROLINE COUNTY, VA, '''
consisting In part OF
MULES,
genuine ALDERSEY BULL.
10 head YOUNG CATTLE
10 OXEN,
II MICH COWS.
Is SHEEP,
20 HOGS.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
consisting of
WAGONS,
CARTS.
PLOUGHS.
REAPERS,
DRILLS. &c.
The above viii be sold at Chalk Level on WE'D
NESDAY 9Th February. lc73, at /? O'Clock. n f,I,
II not the next fair day. '
TERMS OF SALE: Cash. or city acceptance On Je
livery. j. G.. BLACKWELL
CHARLES u. WILLIAMS
Trustee for
IN l9-ccdls e. 7. WORKMAN
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By 8. N. DAVIS,
Real Estate Agent and Anctioneer,
SKI II CORNER Main and Eleventh streets.

= = c0rnef MaIn anu EIeVehtH stfeets'
TOR SALE AT AUCTION, "A LOT,
T WITH FRAME TENEMENT THEREON,
AND VACANT LOT ADJOINING. ON THE
SOUTH SIDE OF LEIGH STREET. NEARLY
OPPOSITE EBEEFZER CHURCH.-At the re-
aest OF the heirs and administrator OF Uesers BaI-
bee will sell at auction, On the premises on MO
DAY the nth Of January, 1874, at O'Clock ~, the
above -described nroperty S. n. DAVIS,
AuctioHcer.
PUSTPoSENEST.
Sale postponed on account of the weather nntll
THURSDAY the 3oti instant at O'Clock I. N.
Ia Is T. S. \. DAVIS. Auctionecr.
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arrrTOr sArRs.-.Thfs. pay
by Cook 6 Laughtan, Auctioneers.
corner Of Governor and Frnukitn Streets

by Cook & Laughtan, ,Auctioneers.
corner Of Governor and Frnnkttn streets.
GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF HOUSE
VI HOLD FURNITURE, &C., AT AUCTION
THIS DAY at 10 O'Clock SIC will sell az our auction
rooms On assortment of FURNITURE, consist
Ing of a,- .s-a-..
MAHOGANY SOFAS and CHI AIRS,
WARDROBES, BUREAUS, WASHSTANDS. -
JENNY LIND, COTrAGE7 and NURSERY BED
ETEADS: " ~ IL -.
HAIR aud sIIUCK MATTRESSES, {.
CANE and WDOn-SEAT CHAIRS, e~~+
LOUNGES, EXTESSTUN-TABLEs,
Several good SEWIEG-MACIiINES.
COOKING a d HEATlEG-STOFES.
FEATukR BEDS, P1LLOWs, &c. -.-
COOK & LkUGHTOE.
taca ..-.. Auctiuneers.
WILL BIZ SOLD By AUCTION, AT
w the house 40. 321 Brook avenue. occupied by
A. !. Terrell. on THIS TUESDAY, at o'clock = !.
NJ, all his HOUSEHOLD nud KITCHEN FURNl-
TTRE. DRIED FRUIT, &C., &C.
IN 2s-lt* C. c. HANES, Auctioneer.
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ESHiLAD ELPH J. A. RICH II PA
4 MuND, AND NORFOLK STEAM-l sesrasss sts.,
rtiip llSE.-FnR PHILADELPHIA TWICE
r. GREEN. composing this line. will leave Rich
mord every MONDAY aud THURSDAY AT e
md aIt",na If t,,,. s,me bnni. atrrra,riy'
rr..!sts received daily tSunasa cNccpt'll FOR all
ra't Of PENNSYLVANIA, New Jersey. and Delaware,
a,s for Charleston, Savannah. aud New Orleans
aud bills of h'.nc signed through.
Freight taken for Norfolk at inOrrat" rates.
Passage 10 rhiiudclphia, including meals and
.ini,ruu,n. -. ". +. PORTER, Agent.
No. 2l3.s Dock street. Rirmond.
WILLIAM /. CLYDE CO.. Agents,
No. ~ South Wlmryrs,
Ell No. u North Wharycs, PhilalcIphia
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1873-07-24
STATE ITEMS.

Crops in York county are reported
unusually good.
A cat in Bedford county caught
eighty-6ve squirrels in one week.
A Potsville hen swallowed a file
cracker on the Fourth, and has not
eackled since.
The Beaver Falls cotton works en-
2loy 600 hands and produce 10000
yards per day.
Iron ore in paying quantities has re-
Gently been found near Roscville, in
Rutland township, Tioga county. A
furnace to work it up is strongly talked
about.
The House of Correction at Holmes
burg, near Philadelphia, will be COM
pleted in about three years. Work on
the building is being rapidly pushed
forward. There are $4,000 cells. Be-
tween 800 aud 400 men are now en-
gagged upon the building.
The Bethlehem Iron company have
for some time been receiving iron ore
from Africa. 1t is Of the hematie and
magnetic qualities mixed, and is mined
at Elmokeh, Algiers and shipped from
the seaport town of Borah in the same
province. So says the Allentown
Chronicle.
The Titusville (Pa) Herald says that
detectives have discovered secret or.
ganization, encouraged and counte.
nanced by several prominent oil opera
tors throughout the region, having Sc.
cret pass words and mystic symbols, and
bound by oaths to secrecy and mutua
protection, the object Of which is tc
steal nitro-glycerne for illicit use il
opening wells.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1873-07-24
P. w. HAYS.
P. w. HAYS,
DEALER IN
Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries,
and General Variety,
FOX, ELK CO., PA.
Earley II. u.
vIn47tf.

NJ EW STAGE ROUTE.
j. C. BURNS, Proprietor.
The subscriber having secured the con.
tract for carrying the U. s. Mail betwe cen
REYNOLDSyILLE & BROCKwAYVILLE
has placed on tina. road line of hacks.
Hacks leave the Exchange Hotel in
ReynOldville every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday on the arrival of the Brookville
stage, and return the same day. These
hacks connect at Brockwayville with the
Ridgway stages, making connection with
trains on the p. & Z. Road, both east and
west. Every attention to the comfort of
patrons of this line will be given, and Q
liberal patronage solicited.
Aug. l3-72u
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1873-07-24

Ry virtue Of writ of Fieri Facas is
sued out of the Court of Common Pleas OF
Elk county, and to me directed, will eX-
pose to sale by Public Sale or outcry at the
Court House in Ridgway. Elk county, Pa,
on MONDAY, the 4th day of AUGUST, A.
d. 1878, at one o'clock, p. IN.
All the right, title, in terest claim and de-
mand whatsoever Of the following described
property.
All that certain piece or parcel of land
being situated in Jay Township, Elk
county and State of Pennsylvania, bounded
and described as follows to wit: beginning
at post about sixteen perches east of Bell
Run at the south side of the Township road
thence south thirteen perches to post
thence north twelve and one-tourth perches
TO a pest at the south side of the township
road thence along said township road in an
easterly direction to the place Of beginning,
containing two and one half acres of land
more or less being portion OF warrant
52S6 which land was sold by p. W. EAYS,
High Sheriff of Elk County, as the properly
of ROBERT KOTHERlCK to HENRY
SOUTHER by deed dated the 9TH day Of
July. A. b. 1864.
ALSO all the right, title, interest and
claim of the defendant of in and to the fol-
lowing described piece or parcel oil land
situated in the county and State aforesaid
bounded and described as follows to witt
beginning a post corner about (3) three
perches east OF Bell Run at the north side
of the township road, thence north thirteen
perches to post, thence east thirteen per-
ches to post, thence soutl thirteen per-
ches to post at the north side of said
road, thence along said road westerly to
the place of beginning, containing one acre
of land more or less being part Of warrant
No. 5268 and the west moiety or one half
portion of two acres of land conveyed by
J. n. ROHIROCK and wife to SAMUEL
VASBlNDER by deed bearing date April
Goth, 1869, on which is erected frame
house used as a hotel "a by 40 feet, two
stories high with wing attached Is by -
feet J stories high, also one frame barn II
| by 32 feet, together with outbuildings,
seized and taken in execution as the
properly of L. J. BURK, and to be sold by
d. c. OYSTER, Sheriff.
SHERIFFs OFFICE
Ridgway, Pa, June goth, 1868.