Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-16

o'clock m. on SATURDAY, the 25th day Of Au-
gust, 1885, in front of the Fairfax street entrance
to the Corporation Court room L said city, ex.
pose for sale at public auction tho following prop.
erty, viz:
1st. BONDS OF TIE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA
of the face value of 81 100 bearing per cent in
terest coupons receivable for taxes &c, issue of
A. D. 1879.
TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, stu
ate on the cast Sido of Patrick, between Prince
and Duke streets, in said city, beginning on Pat
rick street at the centre of the square and rum
ming thence northw arIly with Patrick street 46
feet thence eastwardly parallel to Duke and
Prince streets 100 feet to an alley court 46
feet 10 inches wide; thence southwardly with
said alley court and parallel to Patrick street
46 feet thence with straight line to the Begin
ming, with all appurtenances.
And the following described LOTS OF GROUND,
being a subdivision of the quarter square OF
ground situate st 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:
3D. The LOT and the BRICK DWELLING
HOUSE thereon once occupied by said Richards
beginning for the same at the point where the
west side of the west wall of said brick dwelling
house intersects the north line of Duke street;
th,nce eastwsrdly on Duke street II feet 10
inches thence northwardly 101 feet , inches to
4-feet alley.
4th The VACANT LOT at the said intersec-
tion of said streets lying between the said west
line of lot No. 3 and the east line of Fayette
street. fronting on Duke street 21 feet inches,
more or less and extending back nOrthwardly on
Fayette street 101 feet 8 inches to the aforesaid
q feet alley.
5th. The LOT lying east of and adjoining lot
No. 3 above described fronting % feet on Duke
street and extending back northwardly 1O1 feet
inches to said 4-feet alley
Eth The VACANT LOT living feet east of lot
No. above described, fronting % feet on Duke
street and extending back northwafdly 1O1 feet
3 inches to the said 4.feet alley. The feet of
ground lying between lots and q IS intended for
their common use as an alley.
7th. Tho VACANT LOT lying east Of and ad-
joining lot No. above described, fronting 25 feet
II inches ON Duke street and extending back
northwardly 101 feet inches to tho Affect alley
first above mentioned in this advertisement
Sth. A LOT OF GROUND WITH THE I'M
PROVEMENT5 thereon, beginning 1O5 feet 3
inches from the northeast corner of Duke and
Fayette streets and the north side of the afore.
said 4-feet alley, and fronting on Fayette street
% feet inches, and extending back eastwardly
OH said alley 1913 feet 5 inches.
9th. A LOT OF GROUND WITH THE I'M
PROVEMENTS thereon lying north of and ad-
joining lot No. above described, fronting 22 feet
inches on Fayette street and extending back
eastwardly 1913 feet inches.
10Th A LOT OF GROUND WITH THE M
PROVEMENTS thereon, lying feet north OF and
parallel to lot No. above described, fronting ~
feet inches on Fsyette street and extending
back eastwardly 123 feet inches. The 4-fect Of
ground lying between lots and 10 is intended to
be for their common use as an alley
The lots above mentioned into which the said
quarter square has been divided are rectangular
parallelograms. The 4.feet alleys referred to in
the description OF tho said lots to be used in
common in connection with all the lots dJutting or
binding on them respectively. Lot No. 3 is estab-
lshed as tho basis or starting point from which
the location of all the other lots in the quarter
square is to be asccrtaincd. A map of the sub
division of said quarter square may be seen at the
Office of George A. Mushbacb, 100 north Fairfax
street.
Terms of Sale: Tho purchaser must pay cash on
delivery for tho corporation bonds and as to The
real est ate third of tho purchase money must
be paid in cash on the day of sale, and the residue
in two nstalments one at six months and the
other at twelve months from the day OF gale, to
be secured by the bonds of the purchaser OF pur-
chasers, with good personal security, bearing IN
terest from tho day Of sale, and retention of tho
title until the bonds are fully paid. Conveyance
ing at the cost of the purchasers.
Private offers for the property, or any of 1t, Will
be received until the day of sale by either OF the
commissioners
GEO. A. bIUSHBACH, Commrs.
MORGAN 81. BEACH, Of Sale.
l, John S. Beach, Clerk Of the Corporation Court
of the city Of Ale1andria, do certify that George
A. Mushbach, commissioner Of sale in the above
named cause, has executed the bond required By
law, with good security.
iy26 H4w By T. CALLAHAN, d. g.