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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05
By Green IL Wise

IKeal Estate Agents and Auctioneers.l
DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRuN
- executed by Thomas l.. Sanborn and Julia
w. Sanborn, his wife, to secure the payment Of
the purchase money for the land described in
said deed dated June TO- 1861, and Of record in
tho Clerks Office ct Alexandria city, IN llher I.
No. !: page ST., the undersigned, trustees, will
soil By public auction. in front OF the Mansion
House, on Fairfax street, Alexandra, Va. Oh
SATURDAY, the 10th day of December, 1876,
at II clock M, that portion of thatracL CT land,
in Alexandria county, Va, known as wv AT
WICK and referred to 10 said deed Ms lying
on the northeast side Of tho Washington and
Ohio Railroad between said railroad and the
Washington and Alexandria turnpike and
Georgetown road, containing about g. acres /;
and should that portion of tho tract sell for an
amount not sufficient to pay the sum of 81. 2l5.l2
with six per cent interest thereon from Juno III,
1874, together with all tho expenses of executing
this trust, thon, by the terms Of said deed. the
trustees will BELL, at tho same time ana place.
and upon the samo terms, tho other portion OF
said tract, lying on the southwest side Of tho
W. 6 0. f. f., containing about 50 acres, snd
upon which the family mansion is situated.
Terms of Sale-One fourth Of the purchase
money to be paid on the day Of sale the residue
in thrse equal annual instalmenta, tho deferred
payments to bear interest, payable half yearly,
from the day Of SALE and TO be secured upon the
property sold. Expenaes of conveyancing TO be
borne by the purchaser.
REUBEN JOHNSTON. lrcnst,o.
w. G. YEATON, !
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By J. Owen Kerby, AuctiOneer.

TRUSTEE'S sALE-By virtue Of deed Of
Il trust from Mary Scarce, dated June 22nd,
1876, and duly recorded among the land re-
cords of Fairfax county, in iber S, No. 4, folio
45l, the undersigned, trustee therein named, at
the request of the party secured by eaid deed,
Will sell. by public auction, to the highest bid
der, in front of Cats TAVERN in the village Of
West End, and county Of Fairfax, November
18th, 1876, at ono o clock p. H., TRACT OF
LAND, situated in the said county of Fairfax,
containing 129 acres 9 roods and IA poles, ex-
elusive of tho marsh, acres, rood and 81
poles, including the railroad d! acres, with
courses and distances according to plat of SURE
vev made by Thomas N. Carter, Surveyor,
dated August, 1869, and filed smongstthe papers
in the suit Of Church vs. Watkins, in the Cor
poration Court of Alexandria, Va.
Terms of Sale-Cash. Conveyancing a. the
cost of tho purchaser
FRANCIS L. SMITH,
oct 17-2aWlm Trustee.
@s- The above sale is continued until SAT
URDAY, the 23d day of December 1876 at the
same time and place.
FRANCIS L. SMITH
nov 20-2aw1m Trustee.
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EVE. AKcrby. Aucf,r.

COMMISSIONERS SALE-Unde author
~ ity of the decree Of the Corporation Court
OF Alexandria in tho suit of Simmons, Briscoo
s. Hill vs.. Ulam w. Barker, passed ct thu JAN
usry term, 1876, The subscriber will sell, on tho
tn RTEENTH DAY OFNOVEM BER 1876,
at Il m., in front of tho Postolice, in the
city Of Alexandria, Va, tho following described
property in said city:
/. Thetwo story Brick d W ELLING HOUSE
on the north side Of Quoen street, between Roy
al and Fairfax street, owned by said Ulam w.
Barker, fronting about 70 feet, moro or less on
Queen street, and extending back lG0 feet TO q
II feet alley.
9. THREE FRAME TENEMENTS AND
LOT OF GROUND ON tho cast side Of Henry
street, between Cameron and King, beginning
us foet 3 in. north Of King street, and running
thence north on Henry II ioet in. to 10 feet
alley, and extending back lis feet in. to the
line OF another alloy, with right OF way over
said alleys.
i. ONE HALF INTEREST IN A LOT on
tho north side of Princess street, beginning st q
point IS feet east OF Water street, fronting Is f..
on Princess with depth of S8 feet.
Terms-AbCut per cent cash the residue in
threo equal annual instruments, with interest !;
bonds to be givon therefor, with good personal
security, and title to be retained till payment.
s. FERGUSON BEACH.
oct 2'-ccts Commissioner.
rs The above sale has been postponed until
tho THIRTEENTH OF DECEMBER, 1876.
nov l5-eots S. F. BEACH, Comnr
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1876 GREAT 1877 {.
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE

N Ia M I'LL - - IN -
TO THE NORTH, WEST IL SOUTHW E:r
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SGENkAl
MAGNIFICENT EQUlPMENr.
November II, lo1G.
Trains loave Washington, from depot ot ia
TIMORE & POTOMAC RAILROAD, CO..
ner Of Sixth and Il atroots, as follows:
For Phils., New York @nd the East, 2.o5 . 81.
and go p. m. daily, with Palace Cars. l4i'A'
tied Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars $40 i.
n. daily, except Sunday. For Phlladopb':
and Now York 100 p. M. daily, eScapi ''."'
day for fhiladclphia 30 D. N. daily
For Pittsburg and tho West, . I,a.nl.dal!y KIN
paror Cars to filtsbnrg; 80 y. III. Hna.T
with Palace Car TO Chicago.
For Cgnandaigua and tho E!"rth, I.iU /. -.
daily, except Saturday, with Palace t% 80
Watkins. Fnf Eim,ra, 81, IS. ~. dai.E, BE
cept S'.atay.
For tho South, via Richmond IL, :. Ill ~ p,
md via l.ynchburg I'D aIn. a:'h /" j" -.
LOCAL Trains.
For alexandria, 4, 7, 8, ., 10 and II =. ,s. 'o".
l, 3, 40. s, 60 ard pax. On ''"i'..:f 4 %.
m, and and :, p. n.
Trains leave Alexandria for W:sA'n5;.". &,
3, ., 10 and II o. L., j. s. ~, D, 81" AMI. .".
Tn sunday III s and ~ y. IN. All % ~ =. -
Tickets and information can bc Ht'4"'et "'
principal railroad =tnti1i:s ri,i i:,"'i ''''''.'
Ioulhuast -. IL. HGED, IL,
i.cn'i i'n=-t;.c: y 90.
FRANK TEuM"tN
ioncrrl Mans%rr. ""'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05
Isy Green Il Wise,

fReal Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
DY VIRTUE OF a DEED OF TRUST
ID from William A. Hampton and Sarah, his
wife, to the undersigned, trustee, and 1T the re;
quest of the party secured in said deed, will
offer for sale by public auction. in tho city, OF
Alex andris, Va, on SATU RDA1 the 5Otn day
OF December, 1876, at II O. clock m, in front OF
tho Mansion House, on Fairfax STU the property
conveyed by said deed. to wit: A TRACT Or
LAND, in the county oil Prince William, Va,
lying two miles south of Nokesrillo station,
containing forty acres, more or loss, and sd-
Joining tho land Of Mr.. Causlsnd and others.
Terms of Sale-Cash enough to pay the ez-
penses Of sale and the notes due, and the residue
on credit of one, two and three years, with IA
terest; tho notes to BIO secured by doed OF trust
on the land.
nov 27-Wts PETER WIS 4, trustee.
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rUn NEW YORK..

The al Steamships il. Z. KNIGHT <zea9s
and JOHN GIBSON leave the COM SaSs&
pany's wharf, Aexandris, EVERY SA1Uk
DAY MORNING, and Nav York, from pier
4! East River, EVERY SATURDAY st four
o'cl0ck j., ri.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05
Ry j. o. Kerby. AuctiOneer.

a VALUABLE MARKET FARM FOR
"A RENT-Will DO rented by public auction,
DAY, January Cd, 1877, at ! O'Clock, the farm
known as LAWNS FARM" 9! miles from
Alexandria, containing about SIXTY ACRES
for ono year from January l, 1877, TO January
l, 1878. Lessee TO give bond, with security, for
the rent at the time of renting.
nov n0-td T.. D. CATTS, Receiver.
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Mail. Pssscnu

Leave Washington . IL n. H.. Alcxauu:;.
2 4 u. H.. and make connection a. NsrTi!.a r,
South and South West.
Leave Washington ) IL y. IL, Aie4au.....
: A. g.. H., and connec. at Lynchburg to Mem
phis, Little Rock and Texas, and 10 Attaa;.
and all points in tho South, and, via New o.
leans, 30 Galveston and Southern Texas 81,
conect with Chcs. SC Ohio Ohio Eaat and We.
Leave Washington ct . So p III, A'cxnndr;s
a. 10 ~ p. m, get to Gordonsvilo al : 90 u, IA.
and connect with Chos. 81 Ohio K L. westwsru
TO Huntington, Cincinnati ana AL tho NoC:;!-
wast, and Eastward 70 Richmond and bcyJnA
For MANASSAS DIVISION laaya Wa:!,.
ington at IL a. m Gaiiy, except Sunday, All
get 10 StrasOurg at 5 p. IL. Leaya s;scasIurs
i 8. H., and arrive ut Alexandria p. II.
For WARRENTON Leave Washington t,Aa
| al 10 g. III.
Trains from South arriving II: Washington ~
!. % g. M, p. III. an,i ii IS y. Ill. make gan:
| connections with lislt. & OHIO nal Ealt. y T.,
| tomac trains to Baltimore Phiadclp! :.:,u
| New York, and 10 All points NORTH and No@h.
/ west.
| Accommodation leaves Alexandria Tor G1.-
louisville Tucaday, Thursday and Saturday al !: 8.
| D. M, and leaves Gordonsviiln for Alexandria
Monday, w adnesday and Friday, 1t B y. N.
| Pullman Sleeper daily, ,olthont change, be-
| tween Washington and Nr~ Orleans, Irari9y
| Washington al > 10 a. M
| Through tickets ~ the South Ard y e, q.
| lowest rates.
Il. j. FOREAURE, '..:.. s:su.ar..
i. ii RkOADUS, 4. Z. - dee >
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nlSTnIC'H Or COM il GiA

Tn,3 company oAcr; unrivalied facilities for
tho transportation Of freight snd passengers,
an.l will run their steamers regularly as follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

.k. !!sE BALTIMORE I'm 80
pUTOMAC RIVER SrAa MEKS.
The steamer EXPRESS, Capt. j. r. Barker,
will leave pier 10, Light street. Baltimore, EVE.
RY III ESDAi. aC 4 p. m. Returning, will
leave A!UyHndrin EV GRi FRIDAY, ST tour
o'clock p. III.
Tue steamer THEODORE WEEMS, Capt.
James Harper, will leave pier IL, Light street.
Baltimore, EIE3Y THURSDAY, at 5 p. H.
Returning. wlil leave Alexandria EVER
MONDAY. 1T lO:%Op. IN.
freight sill not he received after J ,. IN.
Both steamers will stop each way at their re.
spccLivo river findings.
For !Ur,huy information apply t.
} BhODKES u Co, Agents,
mh y IL King street.
INLAND ii s'EAHDAkD UOASTING co.
=
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

TRUSTEES SALE OF A SMALL lM-
d PROVED FARM In ALEXANDRIA
COUNTY, VA.--Undcr authority OF n decd OF
trust IRON. j. l4odyard Hodge, dated March II.
1871, the subscriber, as trustee, will soil, by
public auction, on SATURDAY, December n,
i37C, at l.. H., at the easL front door of the Post
Office building, Alcyandria, Virginia, TRACT
OF LAND, in Alexandria county, containing
shout 20 acres-the samo which was conveyed TO
j. Ledysrd Hodge by Harvey Bailey;
1t s situated on the south sido of tho Airing
ton turnpike, opposite the farm owned by +. Il.
Corbett, and bounded on one side by the land Of
$. b. Con bett. and ON the other By the land now
or latoiy oWnod by kipp.
The improvements consist chiefly 81 GOOD
FRAME DIV ELLlNG and Barn.
doc a-eols :. FERGUSON BEACH, Trustee
T1RUSTEE'S SALE OF A GOOD FARM,
Il IN PRINCE WILLIAM CO., NEAR
HAYMARKET CONTAINING 1881 acres.
BY virtue of decd Of trust executed TO me by
j. IT, Carter and vito, dated tho 10Th day of
May, 1866, anti recorded in tho Clerks Office Of
the County Cour. of Prince William county,
Va, [ will offer By public auction ct the front
door of tho Court House, in tho town Of War.
renton. FauIuer county, Va, on MONDAY,
December 18th, 1876. that being tho first day Of
tract Of land in said decd mentioned known as
"CAR1ER'S GREEN"
containing 1891 acres-be the same moro or less.
The land is of good quality, well wooded, water
cd and enclosed. Upon tho farm there ID q
comfortable DWELLING HOUSE and ana S
necessary out buildings. It is in o good .EslA
neehborhood, adjoins the farms OF Mr. Wise
and Capt James Purcell and about siz miles
from Gainesville station upon tho Manassaa
Division oil tho Virginia Midland X. T.
Terms OF Ssle-Five hundred dollars in cash;
the residue in ono. two and lhroo years. For
deferred payments the purchaser will be re.
quired TO execute EoEds, with approved personal
security, to bear interest from the day OF sale,
and secure tho same by deed Of trus! upon the
aforesaid promises.
N. B.--Being empowered TO mako private
sale Of said premises, invite propositions. My
address il Warrenton, Fauqlier county, Va.
X. TAYLOR SCOTT, Trustee, &C., SC.
RoHT COOKS, AuCtr. nov l-eOta
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05
FOE TilG rOTnMAC RIVER LANDINGS

s.oamer JOHN ". THOMpsON, EassssuasE
built especially for this route, leaves the COM
psny's wharf, Wsshirgton EVERY TU rs
DAY and FRIDAY, al o'clock Il. H., and
hlexanria al 40 u: NJ; returning. arrives
Nv ERY WEDN E$DAy "nd 81 NDAY, ri
T. o'clock y. n.
This company makes close connections at Al
oxandria with tho w. g., V. IL. y G. j. K. K.
Go. and with the ". 4 Q. r. Il. Go. Freight
received for ali points. North and South.
handled with caro- and Forwarded with prompt.
meas and diapatch,
For iiIrthr? information apply IL
=. il. REED, Agent,
Jannoy'a wharf
al al liz, oilico nt the company, under the IA
tioaal metropolitan Bank, 18th street, opposite
tho 1'ronaury Department, Washington.
rnh 10 i. ". THOMPSON, President.
tar ClYnE'S STEFAN LINES WEEK,
PHILADELPHIA. rEOVlUkNGE AND
HUSTON.
:,toamcr3 leave Alexandria EVERY III E5
DAI nnI leave philadelphia EF EH SAT
GEDAI, III Il 2'1lGcI; NJ. lrosn Pier /" n.
Eharve:.
Thia lire tonnactz At alexandria with the O.,
i. Z: Il. and -. Il q. l.. H. AMI 81 Ihiladol-
phia with the Eaw and popular Iron limo" Tor
Providence and !aalon
Freight Forwarded with i'Tomp;nIaS Aild care
iIIu 81 commissions.
no charge for tfnGGlrr III Philadelphia Gnd
~ WHARFAGE in Eraton. Through to Boston IN
n;xty-fve hGu"=. Through rates and through
bills ct leling givca. Insurance guaranteed st
Loss H. al mailal RAILS.
Agents:
F.. 4. REED, Alexandria.
WM. =. CLYDE s. CO., Philadelphia
uilO. T.. HYDE, Georgetown, d. T.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
jim 3tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05
FOR NORFOLk.

Tic elegant, new and substantial rI@s@
iron steamer LADY Or ThE LAX Il. Essi6sssSss1
l,Avas the companys wharf, Washington. tit
Eki MONDAY and Iii u RSDAI, 1T three
c'cinck l.. H.. and Acxandria 1T g. 20 p. H.; re-
turning leaves NoTiol; EVERY TUESDAY
an.l FRIDAY, ut o'clock p 10. This line
CONNECTS at Norfolk with tho ships Of the Mcr-
chants @ad Miners Transportation Company
Tor Boston and Providence. and alIUr.is the
ct.eapua. and best roato to :hoao ctica and
their connections Throughout New England.
Farcto No. :,ih g.; round trip; IS. Tickets good
until .ia:i.
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
M ), SPECIAL NOIlCE.

ssassssss.REJ
TN aud after Sunday, the 18th of November
until further notice, tho FERRY BOATS will
make their trips between Washington and AL
uXAndF.a US follows:
Leave ci!hur cit? al 30 S CO. go 1880 aud
II. % Z III AMI J. 80, l.30, 80, $50 40. s 50
and Il y. III.
Oh Sundays at go 10 so snd IL 50 g. NJ, and
l2.:U, 80, 30, :; 80, 4 80 $50 and p. III.
:. ) HOWISON,
nov -. President Potomac Forty Co.
.:'~1, STEAMER kEYPORT.
s:sis 4: s:sats:sas,
On and alter Monday, the 10Th instant, the
steamer kEiPURr viii leave her wharf, foot
OF Prince stroat, daily, except Sundays. at $50
p: m, going South, and arrive ST l3.h0 p. M.
day going North.
nov IS 4. L. HOOE, Agent.
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POOTG AND SHOES.

ITO TIE LADlES-We have one ii the
largest stocks of FINE BUTTON and
LACE BOOTS ever oiIared in this market OF
superior quality, handsome i'll styea, which Will
be sold at u small advance oil tho cost to manll.
fscturo CslI and sec at WADDEY'3. "a King
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

MISSES WALKING and SCHOOL
WI BOOTS-A largo stock, in overy style and
quality prices low; at WADDEY'S, "a King
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

rye now Rave IN STOCK A VERY
w great variety Of Ladios' Low Shoes,
suitable for Spying and t5uran,er wear; Newport,
Centennial AMI Continents! lios and Congress
Shoes in ali the lutazt styles at WADDEf';5. "a
* inp straet
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

MISSES LASTING BOOTS, in every style
I1 quality and price, ut WADDEi'S, "A
King street.
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81 q IL 81 EEs. Ass;s ssss "a:

2xyA>lINHTDH x unlr EAI''E'A
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

CULPHiTE OF LIME, O fine chemical, used
- to prevent fermentation in cider, and thus
preserve its sparkling qualities Just received 6y
Get 9 E. s. LEADBEATER i BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

r AIDES LASTING BOOTS-~A large stock
- with great variety Of new styles, beauh.
full and very cheap ut WADDEY'S, "a King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05
MISSES FINE BUTTON BOOTS at
IV WADDEY'S, "a King street.

INFANTS, BOOTS and SL1PPERS--A fine
l. stock, in every color, style and quality, at
very reasonable prices, 1T WADDEY'h, "a
King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

+ AIDES pARLOR AND TOILET SLIP
IL PERS--Ludiea' French Kid Broadway,
Ladies Lasting Broadway, Turkey hor2eco
Broadway, French Kid Toilet, Cashmere Ioi-
let, Lasting Toilet Serge and Carpet Slippers,
in every style and quality, at WADDEY'S. IA
King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

r ARGE 4TOCk OF CuILDREN'S BOOTS
IL AND SHOES Protection Too will wear
twice as long as shoes made in tho ordinary way.
They will not wear through tho upper nj tho
toe. One trial will prove this 10 your entire
satisfaction. For sale 1t WADDEY'S. n King
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

A LARGE stock OF HEAVY GOODS, suit.
"A able for the country, to which we invite
the special attention OF country ID ot -hants, as
they will BIO sold very low for money, u " AD-
DEY'S, "a King street. sep 10
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al s.I;. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

DOYS' and YOUTAS' DRESS SHOES-A
ID good stock of now styles. Of fine quality and
at low prices at MADDEY'S. q King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-05

DOYS' and YOUTHS BOOTS, Kip and
ID Cali, good and cheap, at WADDEi'S, "a
Kinp street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-19
COUNTERFEIT PREsENTMENTS.
what some Celebrated Faces are Worth TO
the Pbotog rnphers.
Erotia he Innsiralld MfelIn.

-, tI,.
NnuIics D.oheus ptsan u, ~ ,i.ii,s ~
pnotoN.pneI =" }o,n nlhi ia hthe u.anus
.nu wstei, ny. nc nau ou's one s''' ., y.
y. LIS ny, n.u s.a. ne sne pSn ,n 800,
so'vV, eep,,s y, nc ~ Ia ~, - I,tn, ~
s ~ VI ~ ~, r. go, - ~ ,s~ret a. ~ H.
" az. s,' 80 - &c, - ~ 10" ~, 49,, 80
,ss. ~, 80 ,,u $500 IL, ~ -, 49,,
u,rhness 90 h,vs M t,,n. ~ sn,re and mere
t. "A n,,ititude nutsido ANXIOUS 10 sec Won
Let them vii. !" repli.d III, prtnc, "tney can
see my unnto AMEN / am zone :" Over Sum
cuu,.s 81 This pirture were sold The Grind
pulte Aleris ani sutt, had tneir MIXTURES taken
ON sund A. M only day they were disenp .r-d
line LIN 4. was with aleloulty preyailed uuon To
Law his ,.ignr.tto asiae dining the sitting and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-19
KING LOUIS PHILIPPE's FLIGHr.
The Coalns of Roval Household Borne
Across the English Channel.

Ii was an event of some Interest, at least
to tue Orlea nists IN France. when the British
vessel steamed out OF Southampton htrb0r the
other day bearing ten cOffns con- aiuing the fr-
mains Of Louis PhihDpe, his Queen, Marie
Amelia, aud Others members Of the royal .nily
and tier faithful attendants VINO dleu IA exile.
Louis Puilp.e was wiser than Ills uucis Who
ran away from Paris siugRishlI in 1871 To be re-
taken at NareDnes and brought back to leave
his head In tue basket. Nuen the revolution
came Oh, March :. lois, the King OF the French
made haste TO seek sanctuary IN Eugi M Tor
the second tune In his eventful lie. VITA the
Queen lie made his way TO HOnneur. on the
coast. where lie lay Concealed ia the cottage Of
" La Grace"
Tue PrOcureur OF the Repub bile had issued or
ders to the gensdarmes To seize him, and escape
agency of Dir. Jones, the English Nice-C Onsul,
from HdNre. In the dusk ul tue evening th.y
were conducted to the little steamef Courier,
tue King being disguised ia a coarse creatcuat
as n Mr. Wiln IN smith, the Queen y ssing IS
Nine. lie brun, leaning on heI nephew sriH.
Accompanied IN tbis way DS iriends, the King
and Queen passed 10y different streets through a
great crowd the gu y, where several gems
darmes were on the watch. MIR. Smith address
eu Jones by I. loud salutatlOn, look nis ar.n IA
miliarly ana ST pped on board tue packet, where
lie sat down numerically on deck m fun view 81
tue crowd. Mme. lie Brun walked on COOly IN
the same way without rerOl Dizinc ne hing nj
took her seal on a bench opposite. Laua rtine
asserts that the French san rs ON board the
Courier recognized him, but we're cener Us
enough not To uetrdy nm. Inis was not the
case NOBODY reC OgniZea him. ca ian ing from
the Courier at Havrc the Nine waH taken IN
charge ny Mr. Fee .tnersi unhaugh, hn Englisn
gentleman cOnnecLed with the embassy, VINO
addressed the King as his uncle, ana with a
great dts ilay Of Dlrlish heaitness conducted
him through another crOwu along the quay TO
where the express WAS lYihR Win her steam up
lowed, and the next morning saw the party
safely III England
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-19
FOURTEEN MILLIONS An ACRE.
An Eiopement In the Oiden Time-The Auc-
tion sale Of JRuucey Court.

The auction sale of Jaunccy court is the
nrst time any Nall street property has Decn
placed under the ham Ia nearly q half csn-
tury OF more. Twenty i've wears ago the Bank
Of Commerce building WAS sold to the Govern
meut. aud converted into an ASSAY once. The
plot IL ABOUT the same Ia point OF SIZE with
Jauncey court, and the price was $55O,OOJ
Six years ago the DrcKel bulldog was erected
not far from JauHc-y court. nd tue land was
oought at tue rate Of $I4 000.OC0 per acre. After
ueGuctins the extra value which this plot
claimed because IL Is corner. we have lis price
$s.OpO.OJO per acre. JauncSy court, however,
sold at the rate uf Two aud oue-seventh million
dollars per acre.
Seventy Years ago Jaunccy was distinguished
merchant IN TINS clty VINO lived In Wall street,
which then was Ms tisht enable "A centre "a Muir
ray nh II at present. Soon afterward Col. Her
man ihorns dasnlng Young officer. came to
this city and was very generally admired. He
married Jaun'cy's daughter. through an elope-
ment, add .uey went g. Paris, where Col. Thurne
became one II the Leaders Of fashion. when
age unfltttd them for PHrsian gayStv they re-
turned. aud bota died in this city, and in set
Ting the estate this property came into market.
Some years age II was constructed into Jauncey
COhIt.