The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-14
Nv j, Thompson brown,
Real Estate Agent and Auctlonecr,
lib Main street, next to State Bank.

NFOUNTAIN-TOP SUMMER REsORT),
M LOCATED ON THE SUMMIT OF THE
Blue RIDGE MOUNTAINS lMMrDIATEhY
ABGVE- THE GREAT TUNNEL on THE
! Ii IifRtAILY THE GkANDs ST AND MOST PIC
TUREsQuE OF THE MOUNTAIN, RES0KfS
q XiHktAAi AASSP A fbn sI IE # hSI luG
TiON.-Thls superb MOUNTAIN RESORT.
around which nature has clustered her choicest
scenery, will hy request of the owner be- sold az
public auction on THURSDAY the 20lh day Of
MAY, 1875, al Ak O'Clock Z. NJ.
The FARM contains THREE HUNDRED
ACRES OF most fertile pasture moliutain.liud,' wO-
thirds arabic, ana the balance In original growth.
The GAEDtN, with all kinds Of vegetables and
variety of choice grapes, Is mere than adequate
The IiIpK Ov EsIE NTS are of i most substantial
character: butt Of stone and brick-in good or
dcr-;ind consist, besides usual out-houscs, Of 4
LARGE HOTEL, ample 10 accommodate 100 or
more guests, having Il two-slory promenade bal
coDy across lis front, commanding most xtenslve
views OF the Shenandoah Valley and mountain
ranges.
The MEDICINAL ADVANTAGES Of the fine
[ lmlybeate Surng adjacent to the hotel! together
with the purified atmosphere peculiar t. this place,
owing to lis altitude tbeiDg one thousand niue hum
dred and niuetysiX feet above tidc-watcr. and the
highest summer resort III the mountains OF Nir-
ginia). have caused numbcrIeSs iuvalid- from all
sections vi the country 10 seek the advantage OF this
water 'nd atmosphere, SO reviyityingto weak and
The LUCATION or MOUsTAIN-ToP for
views is unsurpassed. The three counties OF Au-
gusta, Aibtmarle and Nelson converge to polut
in front Of the hotel, and seffn 10 vie with each
other in tile display or their. Extraordinary beauties
from this point. TO The west, tie hcau'iful Shen-
andoah valley displays It's towns and village, from
the Blue Il idee to The North mountain, aud from
Sauuon far beyond Meyers cave TO the east, the
Albcnare and KOckish valleys, with their townsa
villages, from Char lottesviIle 10 AItOn and up and
along the base OF the Blue Ridge Is landscape the
equal OF which Is not 10 be found.
Thc mountains here abound In all Kinds of game,
and are fr,quented by camp-huniers from lie ad.
jacent counties. -
The RAILROAD CONCENTRATIONS TO
HOUNTAlN-Tt;P are such that visitors can leave
either aitinore, Washington, Richmond, or Lynch
burg tthey bcrS about equi-distaitl after business
hours Saturday and return al au early hour Oh the
following Monday morning.
Parties desiring 10 form private club to pur-
chase for their families Or 10 parties wishing 10
form small Joint stock company, no better oppor-
tunity and location can be desired.
After the above sale the EN- re FURNITURE,
such rs belongs to hrSt-cIaSs hotel, win be Sold
Parties attending sale eau leave either of the
abore-meC toned cities on The morning OF the day
oil sale and arrive at the hotel In time for eXami-
nation OF vemses and sale, where they will be fur
nishtd accommodations.
Photographic views OF the place can DC now seen
at my Office.
TERMS One-thrd cash; balance one, two and
three years, six per cent Interest, with approved
eudorsation. secured by lrust-deed.
J.ThOMPsON BROWN.
my 5-S l012.&tds Auctioneer.