Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-22
AUCTION SALES.
By R. T. Lucas, Auctioneer.

| RY YIRTUE Of dccrea o: the CORPORATION Conr
- OF the city of Alexsndris rcn 'e-ed on tb,
End nd day OF IanuAry, 1890 in the chxnccry cause
OF Simon M Lee and wife VS. Hannah J BntIe,
and als will sell at public auction at - o'c;ocI
m. on SATURDAY, May 3rd 1890, in front Of
Inc Royal street entrance TO the Market Rrildiro
the following real estate viz:
Ist; LOT OF GROUND and IMPROVE
MENIS on tho south side of Prince ssrces. be.
tween West sn6 Peyton streets. beginnirr ~ tbo
intersection of the west line Of s. ChuTcbis Iot
with Prince street, and running thence Westward
~ on sald street 56 feet inches; thence south.
Wardiy y feet inches; thence eastwardly So
ieet and thence rorthwardy 50 feet inches to
the beginning.
End. a VACANT LOT Os GPOUND ON the
north side of Queen street between Alfred snd
Fatfick streets, beginning Queen street 6S feet
inches, wess of Alfred street then west on
Queen street "a feet y inch, and then north the
same width as in front 176 feet inches
Terms: One-third of purchase money in cash.
and residue in two equal payments at six and
twelve months from day of sale. The deferred
payments to bear interest at per cent, and to be
evidenced by the bonds o the purchaser with an.
proved personal security. Title to be retained
until full payment Of purchase money Coryey.
ancing at the Cost Of purcta assr
JAMES R. CATION,
Special Commissioner.
1, John 8. Beach, Clork of the Corporation Court
OF the City OF Alexsndris do certify that James
K. Cation, Commissioner above named has exc
cuted bond with approved security, in the penalty
apl6ts JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LARGE AND
~ VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND AND FISH
ERIES ON THE POTOMAC RIVER.
THE OTTERBACK ESTATE
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, Virginia, made November Goth,
1889, in the suit of Otterbsck w. Bohrer, the un.
dersigned, commissioners of sale therein named,
at 12 o'clock on
THURSDAY, MAY 18th, 1890.
will offer for eale at public auction, in front OF the
Market house of Alexandra city a part of the
roal estate OF which the late Philip Ottorback
died seized, consisting of
1st. The TRACT OF LAND called 'OPOsoUM
NOSE, containing ,034 screg, moro or less, ly-
ing in Prince William county, and fronting about
one mile and half on tho Potomac river and one
milo on Quantco creek. Some 400 acres of this |
tract is cleared and in cultivation, and on that |
portion is GOOD DWELLING HOUSE and all |
the necessary outbuildings The residue is well |
timbored, there being great quantity of hard |
and pine wood The soil is excellent and easily |
improved.
"a. The TRACT OF LAND called high
POINT containing LOO acres, moro less. |
lying in Fairfax county, fronting over mile on
the Potomac and considerable distance on Occo- !
guam bay. About /, 600 acres Of this tract is fac
upland, and sl of it, except 300 400 acres, is
in very heavy timber, both pine and hard wood. |
In this section of the State there is not better
timber tract or one moro conveniently placed for |
shipping to good markets tics, lumber and cord |
wood. The clearing is in cultivation and has !
large and comfortable DWELLING HOUSE and |
substantial outbuildings. Tho "HIGH POINT
SHAD and HERRING FISHING SHORE i, ono
of the Oldest, best known and most profitable on |
the river.
Terms of Sale: One.fourth cash, and tho residue |
in three (3l equal annual payments, evidenced by
interest bearing notes. secured by deed of trust
the property cold exp ense of conveyancing to be
borne by tho purchaser. Tho commissioners are |
authorized by the decree to receive private bids |
and report the samo to the Court for its action. |
For further information apply to the undersigned
at the addresses indicated below.
W. WILLOUGHBY, Washington, D. C.
EDMUND BURKE, Alexandra city.
r. WALTON MOORE. Fairfax C. II.
Commissioners of Sale.
In the Clerks Office Of the
Circuit Court of Fairfax county,
hereby certify that 3. W. Moore, one OF tho
of sale in the suit of Otterbach vs.
Bohrer, pending in said court, has, with approved
sureties, executed the bond required by the de-
cree of sale therein rendered. Given under my |
hand this Sth day of April, 1890.
w. E. GRAHAM,