Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-23
Auction SALES.

AUCTION SALES.
VALUABLE AND IMPROVED PROP
v EkTY, NEAR FALLS CHURCH, FOR
SALE-By virtue of decree of the Circuit
Court of Fairfax county, rendered at the Nov
ember Term, 1877, in the suit Of The Citizens
Nstionl Bank of Alexandria vs.. J. W. Sargent
and others, the undersigned, Com missioners
named in said decree, will sell to the highest
bidder, before the courthouse door ofssid county,
on MONDAY, the 18th of March next (court.
day. at II o'clock H., THAT VALUABLE
TRACT OF LAND. lying about one mile east
Of Fan Church village and immedisteIy on the
Middle Pike adjoining the land of Gibson Ter
rett, Fl. W. ThrockmOrton and others. Ihls
farm contains 46 1851, 000acres, and is known as
"EVERGREEN", is improved by 8 commo'
dious NEW FRAME DWELLING HOUSE
and out buildings q we'll of excellent water IN
the yard also peach and apple orchards, pears,
grapes and small fruit, rendering it valuable as
market farm, and being in the ighborhood
where lands areregarded as profitable it affords
q rare opportunity for Investment. Mr.. Myers
on the farm, will show it to those desiring to
purchase.
Terms of sale-Onetenth of the purchase
money in hand as deposit, to be forfeited should
the purchaser fail to complete his purchase; the
residue in three equal payments, to bear interest
from the day Of sale, and to be secured by the
notes of The purchaser, with approved personal
security, and retention Of title to the property
until the last payment is made.
B. Q. CLAUGHTON,
THOMAS MOORE,
feb l5.w4 Commrs. of Sale.
Gss- The above sale is postponed until MON.
DAY. April Is, 1878. Court day. when tho
e. o. CLAUGHTON.
THOS. MOORE,
NH 22-wts Comm'rs of Sale.
-OR GATp On SATTRDAY Norob
L. 80, 1878, st Drovers Hotel. West
End, tho FARM OF THOS. E. COWLING,
adjoining the lands Of George Aud and Doctor
W. B: Gregory, containing TWENT?-EIGfHlI
ACRES. moro Or less, and improved by aTWo
STORY FRAMED HOUSE and out buildings
auction, for cash, to satisfy claims in my hands
in favor of K. u. Cats, Oowling & Bro, George
Aud and others. JOHN d. SAkTlN,
Constable Fairfax County.
By order of the County Court of Fairfax.
feb 23-td
BY Harrison s. O'Neal, Auctionoers.
TOMMISSIONERS'S SALE OF VALUA.
~ BILE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN AL
EXANDRIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA.-By
Alexandria city. Virginia, rendered at tho Feb
rusry term, 1878, in tho suit of Risheill q Hoogo
vs.. Thomas L. Sanborn and others, tho under.
signed, commissioners named in said decree,
will sell by public auction, in front OF the On
trance TO the Market Building, on Royal street.
in Alexandria, Va, on TUESDAY, the 26th
day of March, 1878, at - o'clock NJ, in TWO
LOTS the tract Of land in Alexandria county,
Virginia, known as "WARWICK."
Lot No. l is situated On the southwest sido of
the w. s. o. T. r., and adjoing said road con-
tains So acres, and mas thereon fine Dwell
LING, with Mansard roof, rs also barn and
other out buildings.
Lot No. Q is situated between tho roads of the
w. & O. r. r. and the Alex. 81 Wash. 4. K;
contains 81 acres, and has thereon two story
FRAME DWELLING, containing rooms:
This property has excellent fencing: upon it
is situated between the cities of Washington and
Alexandria, about q mile from the Potomac
river, and is easily accessible to both citos by
railroad and turnpike, and is very desirable for
persons who do business in either city, but pre-
for country residence.
Terms Of Sale-One fourth of the purchase
money cash the residue in three equal annual
instalments; tho purchaser TO give his notes for
the deferred payments, to boar interest from the
day of sale. Tito to DO retained until all tho
purchase money is paid; or, if the purchaser
should prefer, tho property may be conveyed to
him and he give dood of trust thereon to Sc
cure tho deferred payments. Tho buildings on
lot No. to DO kept insured in a sum not less
than 81, 500, and those on lot No. 2 in sum not
less than 81, SO, rs additional security for the
deferred payments; and should the purchaser
fail to insure tho Commissioners arc authorized
TO do so Mt his expense. All convoyanciug to
DO at tho expense of the purchaser.
JNO S. CHAPMAN % o
s. FERGUSON BEACH,
WESTEL WILLOUGHBY, I g"
G. K. STUART, 60
JOHN III. JOHNSON, :
fob 20-ts