Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-11

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerk S
v Office OF the Corporation Court OF the city
of Alexandria, on the Sd day OF March, 1879
Louis A. Won Hoffman, plaintiff, .,oo.u
VS.. In cnahceiS'
John H. Russell, defendant,
Tae object of this suit is to obtain decree LOT
the sale of the unexpred term ota lease OF 1t ol
ty-nine We RS from the Goth OF FEBRUARY, looo'
made by the City Cou"cil OF AieSshorls "
VIM. H. Fowle and George y. Fowle, b7 dce1
besrinp date on tast day, devsing all that lot OF
ground in Alexandria, beginning al the ihter-
se,,ion Of the south side of Duke street with the
east side OF Potomac strand, ana running eAse-
wardly with Duke street lnto the Iotomac rive y
then returning to the point OF Deg ming a,'''
running soutGwardly with the east side vi 70
tonnc Strand one hundred and !orty-hVe feeI
seven inches, more or less, to the line OF Jhhlcs
Green then eastwardly paral lei to luke stree
into t. g said river; then nurtn 10 connect VIZ"
the first line, with the use OF Tue strand III com
rnon with others entitled thereto. ALSO tnr un,
eyuired term of lease ofnnety. nine years rom
July Is 1854, made by said City Coun'li 10
VIM. H. Fowle by deed bearing date OF sep
terf Der - 1854 dcviSing All those iots 81 groun
in Alexandria, beginning ut the intersection VI
the south side of Duke street with the Wrst siae
Potomac strand. n q running soulh"Hruly WIN
the wcs. side Of Potomac strand one huharcd
feet; then westward!y parallel to Duke street
thirty on feet then northwardly parallel To the
first line one hundred feet; then east"ardly
thirty one feet IT, the pace oil beginning. LOT
number two immedi te!y west OF that hrst dc,
scrbed, and exactly of The same q .mel>i23As. ho'
mum her three immediately west Of number Two
and exactly Of the same Girnets rs. Lot NUN
Der four, beginning on Duke street At point
ninrtv three fee: from It's southern intersection
with Potomac strand, and running sruth"ara'E
parallel with the western line oi lot hulho"f
three one hundred and twenty ieet; lneh l W.
warGly thirty feet eleven inches parallel t. Duke
street; then northwnrdly parallel to the west
line of lot number three one hundred ana twenty
feet; then ca twardly thirty feet elev inches 10
the piucu Of beginning. Lot number lVe ne
ginning on puL"mlc strand, west soc AT point
one hundred ai!G ii " oi!e feet seven hcnes rom
its intersection with ;hc south side OF DuR"
street, and running wcsLwardly parallel with
Duke street one hundred and twenty three lccl
eleven inches lhel. norlhwardly para. TO 70
tomac strand thirty ore ieut seven inches; theh
e.stwar,.ly parallel with Duke street one nun
drcd ard twenty three feet eleven ihcncS IheN
uthwarGly and along the west side OF tot"fnac
strand thirty one feet seven inches to the begin
ning-all the said lots bounding on IN aiiey
twenty feet wide in the rear l5ndlng TO the 70
tomnc strand with the use OF the said Potomac
strand III common with others entitled thereto.
Al.o all and singular the edifces, buildings
rights, members, privileges and appurtcnances
thereto belonging. Also al the Ina"hlhery1
engines fixtures, &c, upon the premises. anG al
the estate OF the said John II Russell M law and
equity in ard to the devised premises ana every
part thereof, and for an Application OF the pro-
cceds of sale IL the payment If u claim 81 the
plaintiff against the defendant for the sum Of
S23. 500. with interest thereon from October lst
1872; also for the sum OF S744 -, with interest
thereon from October Isl, 1872, under mort
gage from the said J Ohm II. 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 APP
pesrng by affidavit that ne is not 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 Alexandrla Ga
ze,tc, a newspaper published in the city Of Al
exandria, once week Tor four successive weeks,
and posted ut the front door of the Court House
of this city. a copy-test.
MORTON MARYE Clerk.
S. Ferguson Beach, p q. NH 6-w4w