Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1885-08-05
. FANCY HILL :"
FOR SALE.
On the 18th daY of Ar-usf FSSl

On the 18th day of August, 1855,
will offer for sale, at public auctlon. that
splendid estate In Rock bridge county, Virgin
ia, known as Fancy Hitl," comprising about
400 acres of land, about 50 acres of which
is in timber, and the balance cieared-the ara
BILE land Is level or gently slOpirg 81 that ma
chinery of all kinds can be advanta geousIy
used over it. The land is III good condition,
crops WE'LL producing tobacco att the cereals
and grasses, and is susceptible of q hieh state
Of improvement There is larga aupie or
chard upon the estate, comprSiOg 81 he
choice varieties of the several seasons and the
smaller fruits cherries &c, are abundant
In respect to location, it lies on the main
thoroughfa from Lexington to the Natural
Bridge. about midway between the two places.
and within pleasant drive OF about hours of
either place-is accessible by good roads in any
direction, and convenient 10 churches. schools,
mill, railroad depots of this several lines tr.I-
versing the county.
The improvements consist OF splen a
did Brick Dwelling of 10 looms III good ~.
repair, comfortable and eonvenIent, sYgsA,
commandingly located in a beautiful grove
overlooking the public rOad-alsO o. the neces-
sary outbuildings, tenants houses, sc.
The Location is Peculiarly Reality,
and more attractive place is not to be
found in the VALLEY Of Virginia.
TERMs-Liberal. and will be made known on
the day of sale, or at any time upon appltca-
ton to the undersigned. who VIII take piTai-
ure in giving any other Information desired n
the premises 80 Sale to be iGe premises
and to commence at II m.
jel7-tds Fancy Hill. Rock5ridea 20. Vi
R0CKRRIDGE ALUag &5gEXGI
FOR SALE.
By virtue OF decree OF the Cilcuit Court Of
day of July, 1851, in the cases OF Porter snd
wife VS.. Frazier, &C.. and two other sults,
which decree was affirmed b the supreme
Court of Appeals on the lIth day OF March, 1885,
the GnQerS19n ned, appointed Com tES1NQEt
for the purpose. will offer for sale at public
auction, on the premises, on
Wednesday, the 12th dag Of -iuggsi, 1855,
this celebrated wateFtD@ Place. For
medicinal qualities, no waters in the Two
Virginias' excel these. In SCcommo 5ations
| and popular patronage the celebrated White
sulphur alone surpasSes the Rock bridge Alum.
Six or seven hundred guests may be aecomno-
dated. 1t is accessible by Railway branching
from the Chesapeake and Ohio hallway, 10 u
point within two miles of the Springs In Rock
| bridge county.
| The Tract contains about 1000 acres.
1t lies between North mountain and MIL
mountain, and with the large and Wen z.-..
arranged Hotel building and Cottage ssd
ranges, it constitutes beautiful gtoEp 49,
in a lovely valley. Apart FROM it's value s,S u
Summer resort, the sales of the water amt
Alum Mass would alone justify an Investment
at handsome price.
TERMS OF sALE.-Ten per cent. in money;
balance in five equal annual payments to he
secured by bonds, with approved sureties
therein, bearing interest from date, and by re-
tention of title as ultimate security.
JOSEPH CHRISTIAN,
F. s. BLAIR,
WILLIAM A. ANDERSON.
HUGH w. SHEFFEY.
GEO. NJ. COCHRAN, JR.,
Commissioners.
1, Joseph N. Ryan. Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Augusta county, do certify that Geo. NJ.
Cochran, Jr., one of the Commissioners in the
causes Of Porter and wife VS.. Frazier, NC, ard
two other suits, has this day executed bond
according to law, in the penalty prescribed by
the decree, in said causes at the July Special
Term, 1884. Given under my hand this 10th
day of June, 1885,
je17-tds JOS. n. RYAN, Clerk.