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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-22
The Markets.

New YORK, Aug 2l.--Money-no loans
.. Gold VI. Stocks dull; better prices. Flour
dull Wheat dull aud noniuaIly unchanged.
Corn steady.
BALTIMORE Aug. 20 Va. 6. So; West
Vas. 8 Cotton quiet and heavy; low mid
ding Isl. Flour dull and uomlual. Wheat
dull; white choice l35al3S; fair to prime do.
ll5ll30; choice amher l35al3 good 20 prime
red l2Oal3O common to fair do. local 10.
Corn nv1uiua wnlte Southern 9O,93; yellow
do. SlaS2; mixed Western is. Oars steady;
Southern rs 80; Western mixed 474a4S; do.
white 50a5. Rye quiet at S0aS5. Hay dull
at l6a$lS. Provisions strong aud unchanged.
Coffee nominal at lSa20. Sugar unchanged.
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The Indians.

SAN Francisco, Aug. 23.-Advices from
Prescott state that twenty two Apache Indian
scouts Of the San Carlos reservation have ar
rived at Camp Mcdowell from the Tonto
Apache country bringing in the head OF the
guerilla chict, D,che. and twelve prisoners.
They report having killed twenty five Touto
Apache indians. There are no white men 10
the nartv
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.l
Election of Delegates.

WARRENToN, Aug. 22.--At the township
election at Bealton Fauquier county, held to-
day, G. Fl. Gordon, s. f. g. Beale and q. Clop-
ton were elected delegates to the Alexandria
Convention. Al are Hunton men. The tote
was los for Huutuu to 10 for Barbour dele
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-22

u, FOR RENT The DWELLING HOUSE
DID No. Is Alfred street, south of the Erie dship
Engine House, supplied with gas, bath room,
Sc Stable in the rear. Appyto
Auu II f. S LhAUBEATER & BRO.
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SALE OF A FARM. Three hundred and fifty
one acres Of laud, improved by two storied
o'ek dwelling house, barn and other necessary
ounIbulldiugs, 90 the Little River turnpike, six
m %in from this city, belonging to Mathew
" brlep, was sold to-day by Green & Wise,
auc'ionecrs, for + l. Smith and H. 0. Claugh-
too, too trustees, t to l. NJ Saunders, of Washing
'on, tor SIT per acre.
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Alabama Radical Convention.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. 22.-The kepub-
licao Convention reuoninated White and Sheets
for Congress- No platform has yet been re-
ported The committee on credentials took
day and night to report There are thirty
three proxies out 0! about two huudrcd votes.
Eight COUNTIES are entirely represented 10 that
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Weather Probable ties.

WASLINGToN, Aug. ~, | ! a. NJ.
For the Middle States, generally higher ba-
rumeter, lower temperature thau on Friday,
winds mostly from the east aud uorth, Cloudy
weather aud rain
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-22
KING STREET PROPERTY,
in one of the

BEST LOCALITIES IN THE CITY, FOR
SALEOk RENT ON EASY TERMS.
STORE HOUSE No. 10 King street, running
back and opening on Market alley.
This property is in good repair, having been
lately painted, and has new tin roof The title
is unqucstionab G. Inquire Of r. L. WOOD,
No. 81 King st., or Messrs. GREEN i WISE,
Land Agents, Mansion House, Alexandris, Va.
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DUILDIN GS X E NOV ED.

- u L l. ID n e ) E Mo V b D.
The undersigned having had many years e1-
perience in the business, will undertake to
RAISE, Low Err CT MOVE FRAME or
BRICK BUILDINGS, in the most complete
and expcditious manner. All orders entrusted
to him are warranted TO give entire Satisfaction.
WILLIAM oEAYRES,
aug 1855 1884 10th St., Washington, DC.
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Hurricane in .Eapan.

New YORK, Aug. % Il ,ndnu dispatol:es
received here to-day state that Nagassakl, ia
pan, has been visited by fearful hurricane,
causing great destruction to shipping aud other
property and considerable loss OF lie.
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The Senate Naval Committee.

PORTSMOUTH, n. H., Aug. BIT is un-
derstood that the Congressional Naval Com
nlittee have completed their examination Of the
navy yards, but have uot yet drawn up their
report They will probably rcmalu here uutl
Mundsv
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HyCTZOyV Stiles.

TOM SALE-Pursusntt to the
~ decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax CO.,
entered at June term, 1874, in the suit Of Cassus
Carter admir-. VS.. James II. Birch and others,
the undersigned, Commissioners named in said
Decree will on MONDAY, the 2lst day of Sep
tember 1874, that being Court day, at IL O clock
m, in front OF the door of the Court House of
said county, sell to the highest bidder at public
auction, the following tracts of land:
One trsct containing l22 acres, lying on Bull
Run, in the county of Prince William, adjoining
the lands Of Lewis and others
Another trace, lying on Bull Run, in the coun-
ty of Fairfax, containing l2o acres, adjoining the
lands Of Harris and others.
Another tract, lying on the waters of Sandy
Run, in the county of Fairfax, adjons the lands
Of Davis and others, and contains 200 acres
These lands are without Improvement, but are
we'll wooded ard afford Il fine opportunity for
profitable investment for those engaged in the
wood business.
Terms Of Sale: So much cash in hand as will
pay costs and expenses OF sale, and the residue
in three equal annual payments: with interest
from the day Of sale to be secured by the bonds
of the purchaser, with approved security, and
retention of title till last payment is made.
EPPA HUNTON,
THOS. MOORE,
Fairfax CO, aug l5-w4w Cons. OF Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-22

me detention Of canal boats at Six Locks
h has longer than was reported yesterday, but
, uva's are DOW arrlviug-ty the canal. The de-
of 1 ~ Via the river still continues by reason
VI 'le sunken boat at Rock Creek.
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FOR RENT-A TWO-SIORY BRICK
h#a HOUSE, containing nine rooms. In addi-
TIN to stable, COW house and other necessary
out buildings, it has q convenient summer
kitchen. The lot attached is inrge enough for q
rice garden. The property is i'll West End,
within one minutes walk OF the street railroad.
Amply to 1iy 2ltfl j. II. WATKINS.
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Republican COngress'I. Convention.

At meeting Of the Republican Congress ional
District Committee Of the Eighth District of
Virginia, held in Alexandria. on the 9th inst,
it was voted that Republican District Noml-
mating Convention be held at Culpeper Court
House, on THU RSDAY, September H. 1874.
Each ward and each township will BE- entitled
to one delegate in the Convention, and each
ward and township having more than $50 voters
will be entitled to one additional delegate and
ea.h ward and t wnship wi be entitled 10 one
delegate for every $50 voters in excess of the
first 40 voters the vote of the Gubernatoriai
election of 1873 to BIZ taken as the basis. There
shall be one alternate elected for each delegate
By order of the Cong. Dist. Committee:
L. r. WHITE, Chairman.
g. G. THoRP Secretary. ,s
m !, p,,r ', c.;,,ant S,,t,y ono ~ DIS %
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Fly f. A. Kerby,

Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer.1
GALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS
~ IN ALEXANDRIA, VlRGINIA.-Will
be sold, ut public auction, on SATU RDAY, the
9Th day OF September 1874, Gf not sold private
ly) 1t Il o'clock M, in front Of the Market
House, on Royal street, FOUR BUILDING
LOTS. fronting each Is feet II inches on the
west side OF Payne street. between Prince and
Duke, and extending back 100 feet to 10 feet
alley.
Also FIVE LOTS on Duke street. fronting
ca, l.! feet, and extending back 100 feet to IL
feet alley.
Also FOUR LOTS on West street. between
Prince ana Duke. fronting - feet Ii inches and
extending back 100 feet to 10 fest alley.
Terms Of Sale: enc third casn the residue in
|, 2 and 3 years, with interest. A plat of the
above property will be exhibited on the day Of
ale Fer furlncr particulars apply to FRAN
CHS 4. KERRY, No. 81 King street, Alexan.
dra, Virgins.
aug u cots THOMAS W. SWAMI.
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g. c. THORP, Secretary.
T. B. PlhN, Assistant Secpy. aug r., 20&

TEA card, by Joseph Padgett, in yesterday $
Gazette says II have been informed this day
that the loser Of the money was at his Office on
Saturday night, saw Rcbey, went with Robey
to two drinking houses; that when Robey sep.
arated from the Collector that he Was well 'fud
died" AS Mr.. Padget has made his statement
TO the public, not on his own knowledge, de-
mand that he state publicly, by the same me
dunn, the names OF his informanti. was IN my
flee Saturday evening Until hslf-past six
o'clock, but deny that any portion Of the resi-
du. of the statement is true As to the rest of
the card, it is useless to discuss in newspapers,
Qu.tinns " hch the Courts will settle, but think
the public will sustain my protest against being
made the object of robbery and SANDER in the
same Sc. [aus 22.ltl JOHN l: hill
R.ss- A meeting of the Conservative voters of
Jefferson township will be hold at the toll gate
on the Columbia turnpike, ON the oath of Au
gust at o clock p. m, TO appoint three dele
gates TO attend convention to be held on the
2G.h of Aueu,t, in Alex ,ndria, to nominate u
Candidate for Congress from this district.
aug N-td j. K. JoHNsT N, Sup't.
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Fairfax county, aug l9-eots

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A HOUSE
~ AND LOT AT HERN DON-Pursuan to
the decree OF the County Court of Fairfax CO.,
rendered ut May Court 1873, in the suit Of Wit
mer s. Slaymaker vs.. M. Whippls, the under
signed, commissioner named in said decree,
will on MONDAY, the 18th day Of August,
1874, at II clock M, in front of the door Of
Fairfax Court House, sell to The highest bidder,
at public auction that certain HOUSE ss:sa
and LOT situated at The village of Hern- -EEsag
don, on the Washington and Ohio Railroad
formerly belonging to Madison Whipple and
wife The lot contains about one acre, and Is
improved by q new frame dwelling.
Terms of Sale SO much cash i'll hand as will
BIZ necessary to pay the costs and expenses OF
sale and the costs of suit and the residue on Il
credit of one, two and three years in equal pay
ments, with annual interest from the day OF SALE
to be secured by the notes of the purchaser, With
approved personal security, and retention OF
title to the property sold until the last payment
is made Expense of conveyancing to be paid
by the purchaser.
THOS MOORE Comm'r. Of Sale.
Fairfax county, jy lo-wts
~ The ab We sale is postponed until SEP
TEMBE r DIST, when the same Will take place
at the same hour and place.
THOMAS MOORE, Commr.
Fairfax county aug l9--w4w
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THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO. aug l9-w4w CONS of Sale.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
" NEAR CLIFTON, ON THE w. c., V.
M & q. S. T.. R--Pursuant to the decree of the
Circuit Court of Fairfax county, pronounced at
June term, 1874 in the suit of kincheloe vs
Hickey, the undersigned. Commissioners named
of September 1874, that being Court day, at II
O clock M, in front of the 'or of the Court
House of said county, sell to the highest bidder,
at public sale, the following tracts oflsnd:
j HIT LOT assigned to the heirs Of Elizabeth
Hickey in the division of the real estate of the
late Cornelius Kincheloe, containing so acres.
This lard lies south of the railroad and near Bull
Run, and s well wooded.
Tract No lies near Clifton station, south of
the railroad, End contains So acres. This tractls
improved by new DIV ELLlNG HOUSE n
and peach and apple orchard recently plant HGSS
ed. It's close proximity 10 the station renders it
very desirable.
Terms of Sale: As to the first. named tract, SO
much cash in hand as will pay the costs and ez-
penseS of sale, and the res'du in three cqua an
nun ailments, with interest from the day Oh
sale to be secured by the bonds of the purchaser,
with approved personal security; the title to be
retained till the last payment is made. FDr tract
No 2, so much cash in hand as will pay
expenses of sale and the um Of S33l 80 with in
terest thereon from 9Th November, 1871, and the
residue in three equal, annual payments, with
Interest from the day Of sale, to be secured by
the notes of !he purchaser, with good personal
security Title to be retained till last paymen,
is made. THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO.. aug 15-w4w Com. Of Sale
COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUA.
~ BILE LAND-Pursuant to the decree of
the Circuit Court of Fairfax county, rendered ~
June term. 1874, in the suit of John Hsislit ".
James S. Marders and others, the undersigned,
Commissioners, named in said decree, will,
MONDAY, the 2lst day of September, 1874,
that being Courtday, in front Of the Court House
door of said county sell to the highest bidder At
pubic sale, that VALUABLE TRACT OF
LAND on which James S. Marders at present
resides, containing 276 acres. This land is under
q good state of cultivation is improved by aE
FRAME DWELLING and the usual out Hs1
buildings, and lies on Pohick Run, and near the
public road leading to the village of Accoink,
and near the Alexandria and Fredericksburg
Railroad:
Terms of Sale: So much cash in hand as will
be required TO pay the costs OF suit and expenses
OF sale, and the residue payable in ono, two and
three years. in equal instalments, with interest
from the day of sale, to be secured by he notes
OF the purchaser, with approved personal secur-
ity and retention Of title till the last payment Is
made q. W. 1dOm ao.
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO.. aug lE-Wts CONS. of Sale.
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LOCAL ME WIS.

The PAYNE MosBY DUEL Dispatches re-
ceived at this office up to clock this after
boon state that COL Mosby, at that hour was
still 10 Washington uuder SIS 900 bond to await
reqnisition from the Virginia authorities,
aud that Capt. Payne, with his second, Mr.
Lit. Helm, was in Warreutou under $4,000
bond to keep the peace.
FARMERS CLUB--rhe third moulhly meet
ing of the Lebanon and Anaudae Farmers
Club vas held 90 Thursday night last.
After reading the minutes of the previous
meeting. the names OF tweuty-seven persons
were presented by members, all OF whom were
elected members of the club, making now fifty
nine in all.
The committee appointed at the last meeting
to Inspect aud crltlciSe the manag, meut OF one
or more farms under the management Of mcui
berS, presented written criticisms GU the man-
agement of the farm of the President, A. Mar
tln also the farms under the management of
Thcs. Harring aud WIN. H. Lewis the fair
ness of which was generally acknowledged, aud
vote of thanks rendered the committee.
Tha committee for the ensuing mouth was
appointed consisting OF Wm. II. Lewis, j. w.
Club aud Harmon S. Baruum.
a committee reported the selection of Ma
sons Hill, for the pic mic to be held on Thurs
day, 9th inst.
A committee of arrangements was appointed
consisting of A. Martin. Geo. Aud, H. 5. Bar
nun, W. H. Lewis, Geo. W. Salisbury and
Philip Salisbury.
The exhibition Of farm products, proposed in
correction with the pic mic, Was indefinitely
postponed.
A communication from the Secretary Of the
Wuodlawu Club, was read by the Secretary, and
the invitation to unite with them on the occa-
sion of their eighth ANNUAL meeting, Was ac
ceptcd.
On motion it was ordered that members at
tending the pic mic shall Wear / blue badge.
By request, it was agreed that the subject OF
ouou culture should be discussed at the next
meeting.
Judge j. Fl. Gray and others have been in
yited to address the Club on the 9th lust.
The next regular monthly meeting will take
place GU Thursday Sept. "a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-22

Police REPORT The following cases have
been reported at police headquarters since yes
tcrday afternoon:
Jesse Smith, colored, was committed to Jail
10y Justice Wright of the county, charged with
robblDg John Kelley, also Of the county.
John DeNaughn, an escaped prisoner from
the chain gang, was rrjolncd to that army Of
martyrs.
George Swansberry, for disordery conduct
III Buzzard's Roust, was fined and discharged.
Cathariue Stubs. Oh complaint OF Elizabeth
Graham, both coored, for dsorderly CONDUCT
i'll Prices alley, was fined and discharged, as
was also the complainant,
Sam Day and Georseanua Nelson, colorcd,
for fighting and diso,dcrly conduct at Flshtown,
we're iued and discharged.
The preceding cases were before the Mayor.
Harriet Craig and daughter, for beating to
death hog belonging to Kitty Henderson, al!
coored, which they had taken on livery, were
discharged by Justice Padgett upon the pay
mcut of costs anu SO damages.
William Dorsey, colored, committed to Jail
for stealing a watch, Was released on bail by
Justice French.
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THE SCHOOL OF MISS BELLE SMITH,
ON KING STREET,
(Over the Alexandris Library,)
Viii be resumed on WEDNESDAY, Sept. rs.
Having number of pupils who have been un-
der hr instruction for several years, its arrange
ment of study has been advanced with their
wants, and It's number increased. It offers the
advantages OF spacious, we'll ventilated school
room, and any desired arrangement of instruc
ton adapted to pupils according to age and at
tainments aug 2-eo4w
,AMBRIC EDGING AND INSERTING.
Just opened another lot of those very chesp
.5r 81 &C. BERRY'S.
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TEACHERS INSTITUTE. This gen eral meet
ing of public school teachers required, by the
Board Of Education of Virginia, to be held an
uually 10 each county, will commences on Mon
day next, at 10 a. H., 10 the Peabody School
Building, N. w. corner OF Klug and Alfred SITS.
10 cons queuce OF the number of Institutes now
being held 10 various parts Of the State, and IN
other States, the Superintendent Of Schools
has found it impossible to secure positively,
the services of distinguished educators from
abroad whom he had hoped to secure as lectur
ers, but several such gentleman will probably
be 10 attendance. The Institute will be con-
tinued three days, commencing each day at the
same hour, aud on Thursday next the exami
nation of teachers will take place i'll the same
building, commencing at CLOCK a. N.
The following will be the order Of exercises,
emitting the uames of the lecturers whose at
tendance has not been positively promised:
Monday, Aug. 24tb--Richard l.. Carue, A.
NJ, Superintendent of Schools, Introductory
Address; Theodore H. FlckIiu, A. NJ, prlncl-
pal of Washington School, obstruction in
Drawing"
Tuesday, August 18th, Rev. j. j. Bullock,
b. d., formerly Superintendent Of Public
Schools of the State of Kentucky, School
management r. l.. DcLee, esq, OF Rich
mond. Method iu Primary Studies"
Wednesday, August Goth, VIM. /. Carne,
esq, late Of the City School Board, How 10
teach History" J. B. Johnson, NJ. D., School
Hygiene.
Teachers of private schools aud the public
generally are invited TO attend the scsslons OF
the Institute, as we'll as the teachers of pubic
schools.
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.HTCTIOT Stiles.
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE FAIR
Il ia Y Ea RM-Ru uirtua of g dad Of rust |

DUBLIC SALE OLA VALUABLE FAIR
L FAX FARM-By virtue OF a deed of trust
executed to me by A. b. Chandler, dated April
10, 1872, and recorded IN the land records OF
as the trustee named in the said deed, SELL at
public auction, on MONDAY, the 2lst day Of
.-eptember 1874 about II o'clock M, at the
Court House of Fairfax county, the farm in said
deed desc ,ibed called SALISBURY" con,
tanning 565 acres of land, more or less. This
and comfortable TWO-STORY Dwell TIM ..SsA
LING, with the usual out buildings, STA -xs=ssa
bles barn, &c, and Il good orc ard and gar
den. It is esteemed one of the best farms in
Fairfax county, and is under good fence. Said
farm is situated about or miles above Fairfax
Court House. three miles from Chsntllly, ana
two from Centreville, and adJclns the lands oil
James Green and others. 1t Was conveyed TO
me in trust to secure the sum of 81, 500 and IN.
terest, part of the purchase money due by said
CHANDLER, for which he has given his several
bonds, as described in the deed Of trust, payable
Chandler being in default, | am required 10y the
holders OF said bonds to execute TIE trust by
sale of said land &c.
For a more particular description of said farm
reference is m de to the aforesaid deed of trust
to me, and the several deeds therein referred to-
The title to the aad is believed to be uerfecti
but selling as trustee, l shall convey only sucn
title rs is vested in me-
Terms of Sale: Enough cash to pay all ex-
penses of the sale and tru-t also to pay the said
Chambers bonds of $645 u and 81, l79 -, dated
April 10, 1872, and payable in two years, with
interest from date at 6 per cent, to be psid an.
nually; also the interest due on another bond OF
sad Chandler for 81, $50 o., dated 10th April
1872, and payable annually at per cent; the
rcsic ue to be paid on or before the 18th day of
May, 1876, such residue to be secured by the
bonds Of the purchaser, bearing interest at six
per cent, and y deed of trust on the premises
CHAS. II. LEE, Trustee.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE LAND-Pursusnt to the decree OF
the Circuit CourL of Fairfax county, pronounced
at the June term, 1873, in the suit Of Carter
against Birch and others, the undersigned, com
mis<loners therein named, will, on MONDAY,
the 2lst day of September, 1874, that being Cour:
day, SELL to the highest bidder, in front of the
Court House door Of said county, at one o'clock
p. m, that valuable farm called MOUNTAIN
VIEW" containing 636 acres This farm ad-
joins the farm of George f Carter and others,
and is susceptible OF the highest state of Gu iva
ton, being OF the red soil. Persons desiring to
uu chase this valuable tract Of land are referred
to Richard NJ. Weir, esq, at Manassas, who
will take pie sure in showing the same.
I erms of Sale: So much cash in hand rs will
be necessary to defray the costs ani expenses Of
sale, and the residue in three equal annual i'll
staments, with interest fr I'M the day OF sale to
be secured by the notes of the purchaser, with
approved personal security, ard ret nLion of IT,
tie until the last payment is made Sale positive.
EPPA HUNTON,
THOMAS MOORE,
C,;-f,v ~ ou, 1nulw COINS Of u1n
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IMPROVED FARM FOR SALE-By virtue

IMPROVED FARM FOR SALE-By virtue
i of the decree of the Circuit Court Of Fairfax
county, entered up ut its June term 1873, in the
suit therein pending Of Grady's administrator
against james j. Love and others, the under
signed, commissioners therein named, will on
MONDAY, the 2lst day oil September, 1874
that being Court day, in front of the door OF
the Court Hou of said county, at one o'clock
p. m sell to the highest bidder, that TRACT
OF LAND on which Thomas SIM field resides,
containin 430 acres. This land is in good
state Of cultivation; has plenty of wood, excel
lent water and good and comfortable BULL
lNGS. and lies y miles northwest of Fair SssaaAA
fax Court House. on the road leading from eaEsHll
Germantown to Flint Hill. Persons wishing TO
buy are requested to call on Thomas Moore, at
Fairfax G. H., who will show the premises
Terms of Sale: 60 much cash in hand rs will
be required to pay the expenses of sale and the
sum of 5000 "a, with interest thereon from the
18Th day CT December 1871, till sale, and the
residue in two equal annual payments, with in
te7est from the day of sal lei; the purchaser to ex-
ecute his bonds, with sufficient security, for the
deferred payments, and the title to be retained
until tie purchase money is all paid. Sale pos.
tive. MAITHE w HARRISON,
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO.. aug l9-W4W CONS. OF Sale.