Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-02
AUCTION SALES.

DURSUANT TO THE DECREE of the Corpo.
l. ration Court of the city Of Alexandria rem
dered on July 10TH 1888, in the chancery suit
therein depending of a. A. Stetefeldt, &c, vs.
John E. Zimmerman admr, and ais, the under
signed, commissioners therein named, will, at ~
o'clock m on SATURDAY, the 25th day of Au-
gust 1885, in front of the Fairfax street entrance
to the Corporation Court room iE said city, ex-
pose for sale at public auction The following prop.
erty, viz:
1st. BONDS OF THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA
of the face value of 81 100 bearing 3 per cen! in
tercst coupons receivable for taxes, &c, issue of
A. D. 1879.
I'd. THAT LOT OF GROUND, improved by
TW0-STORY BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, stu
ate nrthe east side OF Patrick, between Prince
and Duke streots, in said city, beginning on Pat
rick street at the centre Of the square and ruu-
ming thence nOrth2 araly with Patrick street 46
feet; thence eastwardly parallel to DIXIE and
Prince streets 100 feet TO an alley or court 46
feet 10 inches wide; thence southwardly with
said alley or court and parallel to Patrick street
46 feet; thence with straight line to the begin
ming, with all appurtcnances.
And the following g-described LOTS OF GROUND,
being q sub division of the quarter square OF
ground situate az the intersection OF the north
side of Duke street and the east side of Fayette
street, in said city, whereof the late VIM. B. Rich
ards died seized, viz:
Sd. The LOT and the BRICK DWELLING
HOUSE thereon once occupied BY said Richards,
beginning for the same Ut the point where the
west side of the west wall of said brick dwelling
house intersects the north line of Duke stree.
thence eastwsrdly on Duke street 81 feet 10
inches thence northwardly 101 feet 8 inches to
4-feet alley.
4th. The VACANT LOT at tho said intersec-
tion OF said streets, lying between tho said west
line of lot No. and the cast line of Fayettc
street, fronting ON Duke street 81 feet inches,
more or less, and extending back northwardly on
Fayctte street 101 feet inches to the aforesaid
4 Eject alley.
9th. The LOT lying cast Of and adjoining lot
No above described fronting % feet ON Duko
street and extending back northwardly 101 feet
) inches to said 4-feet alley
9th The VACANT LOT lying feet cast of lot
No. 5 above described, fronting 22 feet on Duke
street and extending back northwafdIy 101 feet
3 inches 20 tho said 4.fect alley. The feet Of
ground lying between lots and is intended for
their common use as an alley.
7th. The VACANr LOT lying cast OF and ad-
joining lot No. 6 above described, fronting 25 feet
IL inches on Duke street and extending back
northwardy 101 feet 3 inches to the 4-feet allcy
first above mentioned in this advertisement
Stb. A LOT OF GROUND WITH THE M
PROVEMENTS thereon, beginning 105 feet 3
inches from the northeast corner Of Duke and
Fayettc streets and the north side Of the aforc
said 4-feet alley, ana fronting or Fayotto street
% feet inches, and extending back castwsrdly
on said alley 123 feet inches
9th. A LOT OF GROUND WITH THE M
PR0YEMEMTS thereon lying north Of and ad-
joining LOT No. above described, fronting % feet
inches on Fayettc street and extending back
eastwardly 1913 feet inches.
10th LOT OF GROUND WITH THE I'M
PROVE6lENTS thereon, lying festnotth of and
parallel 10 lot No, above described, fronting %
feet inches on Fayette street and extending
back eastwardly 123 feet . inches. The 4-fcet OF
ground lying between lots and 10 is intended to
be for their common use as an alley
The lots above mcntiUued into which the said
quarter square has been divided are rectangular
parallelograms The 4.feet alleys referred to IN
the description OF the said lots are to be used in
common in connection.~ith all The lots aJutting or
binding them respectively. Lot 30. is estab-
iishcd as the basis starting point from which
the location of I'll the other lots in the quarter
square is to DO asc,rtained. 4 map OF the sub
division of said quarter square may be seer at the
Office of George a. hfushbsch 100 north Fairfax
street.
Terms OF Sale: The purchaser must pay cash or
delivery for the corporation bonds; and as 10 the
real estate oue-third OF the purchase money must
be paid in cash on the day of sale, and the residue
in two instalments, one at six months and the
other at twelve months from the day of sale, to
be secured by tho bonds of the purchaser or pur
chasers, with good personal security, bearing in
tcrest from the dGy OF sale, and retention of the
title until the bonds arc fully paid Conveyanc-
ing at the cost of the purchasers
Private offers for the property, or any of IT. will
be received until the day of sale by either of the
commissioners.
GEO. A. MUSHBACH, Commrs.
MORGAN Il. BEACH, of Sale.
l, John S. Beach, Clerk Of the Corporation Court
of the city of Alexandria do certify that George
A. Mushbach, commissioner of sale in the above
named cause has executed the bond required by
law, with good security.
JOHN s. BEACH, Clerk.