Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-14

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks
v office Q! the Corporation Court of the city
of Alexandria, on III. Sd dav 0. March, le'+'-
Louis A. Won Hoffman, plaintiff,
John II. Russell. defendant,
Tae object Of This suit IS 10 obtain u decree lsr
the sale OF tho lreIpr"d term OF y ehSe VI eiS
tv-rine years from the 2Gth OF feoruar1, l'o"'
made by .he Clay Council OF. aieAshuiIa -
VIM. d. Fowlc ard &c rye y. FoHi', pV uee'i
hearing date on t ut .ar, dv!sins III That lo' q
ground in Alexandria, b, gl@ltiig a' Tue ,''.'i
c,,iun Of tn" :. uta SIDE o! DUKE steel "'th 'n
nast side # Potomac str, 20, ara running w..
warily with Duk. street ITO tue iotoi'ac IN -;
then returning to The pr'EI OF Des :iI,. -, Pc.
running suutlwnrGly with the east SIDE vi -
tonne Strand one hundred and urty-uVS iceY
seven inches, more Or less, 10 the l'hc OF Jam
Green: sEen eastwadly parallel To Duke str. ;,t
into t. e said river; then north TO coi,iiec' VIII
the Fl IS, line with the use OF the strand IN com
, ,"n Win others entitled thereto Also the I'M
exuiretl term of lease OF ninety nlne years rom
inv Is 1854, made by said City Council 10
VIM. H. Fowle by deed be@rnx Date OF Hep,
TEN b.r l3 1854, devisng Mi these luts VI gFouh.
in Alexandria, beginning 1T the intersection o1
Tho south side of Duke street with the west soc
Potomac strand. a. d running souIhw-rdly with
the west side of Potomac strand one huhdreu
feet; then wcstwardly parallel ~ Duke street
thirty on" feet; then nurthwardly paFalie to Inc
first line one hundred feet; then eastWaraiy
thirty one feet to the pace ot beginning. Lo'
number two immedi tely west OF that nrst de
scrIbei. and exactly of the same dimensions. Lot
number three immediately west Ut number TWO
and exactly of the same dimensions LOT mum
Der four, beginning on Duke street at point
ninety three feet from It's southern intersection
with Potomac strand, and running scuthwardly
purallel with the western line OF lot hulhoer
three one hundred and twenty feet then west
wardly thirty feet eleven inches parable! t. DUKE
street; then nortnw~rdly parallel to the west
line of lot mum Der three one hundred ana twenty
feet; then eastwardly thirty feet eleven lnches To
the nlace of beginning. Lot number i've, be-
ginning on Potomac strand, west side, at point
one hundred ana fifty one feet seven lnches from
lis intersection with the south side OF Duke
street. and running westwnrdly parallel WIN
Duke street one hundred ana twenty, Gnree 1ee'
eleven inches ther. northwurdly parall lei TO 70
tomac strand thirty one feet seven inches linen
eastwarlIy parallel with Duke street one nun
dred ard twenty three feet eleven inches; then
southwardly and along the west side OF folomac
strand thirty one feet seven inches to the ocgih-
ninr-all the said lots bounding on IN alley
twenty feet wide in the rear leading. to me 70
tom4c strand with the use OF the sad Poto!nac
strand in common with others entitled thereto.
Also all and singular the edlaces, buildings
rights, members privileges and appartrnahres
thereto belonging. Also all the nin> hinery,
engines fixtures, &c, upon the premises ana all
the estate of the said John Ii. Russell at law ana
equity in ard to the devised premises ana every
part thereof and for an application OF the pro-
ceeds of sale to the payment Of a claim ct the
plaintiff against the deIc dat for the sum OF
SZ3. 500. with interest thereon from October lst,
1877; ulso for the sum OF S.44 %, with interest
thereon from October lst, 1872, under mort,
gage from the said John IL. Russell to the SAID
louis A. Won Hoffman, bearing date October lst,
1872.
The defendant not having entered his appear
ance and given security according TO the act of
Assembly, and the rules Of this Court, and it APP,
pearing By affidavit that ne is not u resident OF
this state ii is ordered that said defendant appear
here within one month after due publication OF
this order and 10 what is necessary to protect his
interest in this suit; and that copy of this or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Ga
zette, a newspaper published in the city of AL
exandria once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door Of the Court House
of this city \ copy-tcst.
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
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