Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31

AT AUCTION.
Pursuant 10 the requirements OF an act OK the
Legislature of Virginia approved March l0, 1854,
we, the Board of Public Works of The Stale OF
Virginia, will sell by public auction, to the highest
bidder, on
MONDAY. JANUARY IL, 1883,
ATI2 O'CLOCK NJ,
n, ,he office of the auctIoneer, No. 4 north Elev-
enth street, in the city of Richmond, Va, that EA.
CFFDlNGLY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
known as the
ARMoRY GROUNDS,
situated east Of and adjoining the celebrated Tired
egar IRON Works, embracing abou, 67-lOO
ACRES OF LAND. and extending from the Rlch-
mond and Allegheny railroad TO James river ana
having VALUABLE WATER-POWER PRlNi-
LEGEs belonging thereto, for which moderate
charge Is made by the successors of the James
River and Kanawha Canal Company.
This PROPERTY, by reason Of its central ana
convenient location its accessibility by railroad
10 all points and Its valuable water power Of 100
square Inches under a pressure Of AZ feet with
fall of about 40 feet Is very desirable for facto-
attention of those contemplating the establish
meat OF such industries in this city, which offers
as many inducements for the successful conduct of
such enterprises rs any point in the United States
Immediately after the above sale we Will sell the
VALUABLE SQUARE OF GROUND, with the
TOBACCO SHEDS, &C., thereon. lying In the city
Of Richmond, bounded by Canal, Byrd, seventh,
aud Eighth streets, known as the
"PUBLIC WAREHOUSE
and having the Richmond and Allegheny railroad
on one side of II, and the Richmond aud Peters
burg railroad. on another. and thus Ihaying direct
communication with all the railroads centreing In
this city, which gives II great value for ware
house for tobacco or cotton. or for Histories OF
almost any kind, as well as for railroad purposes,
and especially as a general passenger depot.
And then we will sell the VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE embracing the
ENTIRE FRONT on THE SOUTH SIDE OF
MAIN STREET,
embracing 267 front feet and extending from
jefferson to Madison street, with COMFORTA-
BILE FRAMED ROUSE on the corner of Main
and jefferson streets. This lard extends back a
good depth to wide alley.
Also, about ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY
TWO FEET OF GROUND at the northeast corner
OF Cary and Madison streets and running back 1852
feet inches to An alley "a feet wide,
Also, LOT No. 104 in the plan Of the city OF
Richmond, situated az the northeast corner Of Will
lIamsbure avenue and Elm street. fronting 1872
feet aud running back the usual depth.
And next, we will sell the LARGE LOT OF
GROUND located on the shenaudoah-Valley rail-
road and near James river,
IN THE TOWN OF BUCHANAN,
BGtetcurt county, Virginia, known as the PUB
LYC WAREHOUSE" The bridge across James
river at this point has been recently opened TO free
travel, which win doubtless give decided impe-
tus 10 the growth and business OF this town, ana
therefore gives promise of large increase In the
value Of this lot in the near future,
Piais of the property can be seen at the Office Of
the auctloneer.
All of these lots will be sub divided and sold In
parcels of suitable sizes; afterwards they VIII
respectively be sold as whole, the sale that bring
the highest price TO be reported to the Circuit Cour
Of the city Of Richmond for confirmation or re-
lection a. IS required by the said act
THE TERMS OF SALE to be one third casl, an
the balance In the bonds OF the purchaser, pasah
In United States currencv 10 the Board of Publi
Works of Virginia. In equal amounts, al one, two
aud three years from day Of sale, bearing interes
at per cent. per annum; the purchasers, re
spectyeiy, 10 pay In hand. In cash, on the day o
sale, 10 yer centum OF their respective purchases
and make settlement In full on confirmation o
sale, hereinbefore provided, and I'm such settle
ment to have the option of paving the Who'll
amount in cash, should he or they so elect. Falur
on the part Of any of the purchasers 10 make sue
settlement for ten DAYS after notice Of such cou
| Grmation shall work a forfeiture Of the 10 pc
centum paid In hand as above; the sum so PAID
however, TO be refunded In case the sale be Sc
aside, as provided In the said act.
WILLIAM h. CAMERON.
Governor;
}. r. BARKsDALE,
Treasurer.
/ MORTON MARYE,
| Auditor Of Public Accounts.
| y. W. BOwE, Auctioneer. de l2-eodids