Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-07
=ATFYANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER
Legal NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: AT Rules held in the CLERKS
" office OF the Corporation Court OF the city
of Alexandria, on the Sd day of NJ arch, l614,-
Louis A. Won Hoffman, plaintiff .,oorr
John II. Russell, defendant,
/ The object of this suit is to obtain decree .ot
thesale of theunexpred term ofa lease OIL nt ole
ty.nine wears from the 10Th OF feDruary, looo
made by the City Council OF AleSAnol'Sa W "
VIM. H. Fowle and George ~ FoTle .h ny l o Of
bearing date on that day, devlslng All thaI loS "
Ground in Alexandria, beginning at the inter
Section of the south side of Duke street Win tne
east side of Potomac strand, ana running o'
wurdly with Duke street into the Potomac riSeii
then returning to the point OF oeg.nhnsf Pn.
running southwardly with the east SIDE OF 70 70.
tnmsc Strand one hundred and torty-hVe lceI
seven inches, more or less, to the line OF 1allles
Graen then eastwardly parallel to Duke street
into tie said river; then north 10 coIhee' WIN
the first line, with the use of the strand In con-
mon with others entitled thereto a'so we fror,
expired term of lease ofnnety nine years from
July rs 1854, made by said City Councn 10
VIM IA Fowle, by deed bearing date OF sep
TENDER 49, 1854, devising all those lots OF grouna
in Alexandria, beginning ut the intersection OF
the south side of Duke street with the west slde
Potomac strand, ard running southwardly with
the west side of Potomac strand one hundreu
feet: then westwardiy parallel to Duke street
thirty one feet; then northwardly parallel 10 Inc
first line one hundred feet then eastwa1aly
thirty one feet to the lace OF beginning. Lou
number two Immediately west Of that first de-
scrbed, and exactly of thesame Dimensions. Lot
number three, Immediately west OF number TWO,
and exactly of the same dimensions. Lot mum
Der four, beginning on Duke street at a poinl
ninety three feet from its southern lntersection
with Potomac strand, and running souln"arIly
parallel with the western line of lot number
three one hundred and twenty feet; then West'
wardly thirty feet eleven inches parable to Duke
street; then northwardy parable to the west
line of lot number three one hundred and twenty
feet; then ea twardly thirty feet eleven lnches 10
the nlace of beginning Lot number five, be-
ginning on Potomac strand, west side, at a point
one hundred and fifty lone feet seven lncnes from
its intersection with the south side or Duke
street, and running westwardly parallel WIN
Duke street one hundred and twenty three 1eel
| eleven inches then northwardy para lol to 70
| tomac strand thirty one feet seven inches; then
| esstwardly parallel with Duke street one nun
! dred and twenty three feet eleven inches; linen
! southwardly and along the west side OF foIoinac
strand thirty enc feet seven ncheS 10 tne Degin-
nng-all the said lots bounding on an aHey
twenty. feet wide in the rear leading 10 Inc 70
| tomsc strand, with the use of the said Potomac
strand in commo on with others entitled thereto.
Also all and singular the ediices, buildings,
rights members, privileges and appurtenanceS
thereto belonging. Also all the macalnery
the estate of the said John H. Russell at law and
equity in and to the devised premises and every
Dart tt ereof, and for an application of the pro
ceeds of sale to the payment of claim Of the
| plaintiff against the defendant for the sum OF
$50, 500, with interest thereon from October LIST,
| 1877: also for the sum OF STA 49, with interest
thereon from October 1st, 1872, under a 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 1t ap,
pearing by affidavit that ne is not resident OF
this State is ordered that said defendant appear
here within one month after due publication Of
this order and do what is necessary to protect bis
interest in this suit; and that copy Of this or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandrla 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. A copy-test.
S. Ferguson Beach, p. q. NH 6-w4w