Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-12-05
AUCTION SALES.
ByR. F. Knox. Auctionaer.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUE BILE
" CITY PROPERTY


" CITY PROPERTY.
By virtue Of decree rendered by the Corpora.
tion Court Of the city of Alexandria, Va, on the
18th day of July. 1891, in the chsncery cause
therein pending, wherein the Cit;zens' National
Bank of Baltimore, Marylsnd, ia complainant
and George W. McCleish. trading and doing bust.
ness under the firm nsme and et5le OF Meixse s
Co., Is defendant, the undersigned, who was by
the said decree appointed special Commissioner
for that purpose, will, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 9th day Of December, 1891,
In front OF the respective parcels OF real estate
hereinafter described, and at the hours kereinaf.
ter stated sell at public auction tho following do
scribed real estate situate in the city OF Alexau-
dria, Virginia, or so much thereof msy be re-
ceesary to tatisfy and pay in full the Gum Of two
thousand five hundred dollars, with interest
thereon from the 7th day of February, 1891, to-
gether with the costs Of suit and Of sale:
Parcel No 1, TO be sold at 10 o'clock a. N.
Wednesday, December g. 1891: ALL THAT LOT
OF GROUND in the said city OF Alexandria Va,
bounded and described as fellows TO wit Begin
ming on tho west side of Unicn street, 123 feet
81 inches south OF Prince street, at the south
side Of an alley ten feet wide, running from Union
street west parallel to Prince street $50 feet {;
then south with Union street % feet irck to
the southeast corner of g. brick house standing
upon said lot; then west with the south face Of
the south wall of said houee 80 fee. inch to
projection OF ESlQ WILL 'GQeQ EOutO pSralltl 20
Union street inches to tho end of said projec
tion then west parallel to Prince street and with
the south face Of the south wall of said house so
feet inch to the rOint where said wall is met by
another wall then south with the east fscs Of the
last mentioned wall and parallel to Union street.
33 feet inches to the end Of said WALL then
west parallel to Prince street 50 feet 10 inches 10
the middle Of the square between Union and Lee
formerly Water) streets; then north parallel to
Union street Sc feet inches; thence to and along
the north face Of the north wall Of said house and
parallel to Prince street 16O feet to the beginning
ION which ground there are three-story brick
house and other buildings recently used ,s plas.
ter aud grist mill), with the right of wsy over
said alley in common with others entitled thereto.
Parcel No. 2, to be sold at IL o'clock q. N. We'd
nesiay, December 9th, 1891; to wit: ALL THAT
BRICK TENEMENT snd LOT OF GROUND in
the city of Alexandris, ami State Of Virginia sit
uate on the south side CT Duke street, between
Royal and Fsirfsx streets, bounded as follows !;
viz: Beginning on the south side OF Duke street
at point Al feet inches east OF Royal etreet,
and running thence south parallel to Royal
street IA feet; thence west psralsl TO Duke
street Al feet 6 inches to Royal street; thence
north with Roysl street % feet 2 inches /;
thence east parallel 10 Duke etreet 19 feet
6 inches; thence Forth parallel to Royal street
81 feet 10 inches 10 Duke street, and theDce cast
with Duke street % feet to the point Of begin
ing.
Terms of Sale: One third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, ard III, residue in
three equal instslments at six, twelve and eight.
cen months from the day Of sale ; the credit in
stalments carrying interest from the day OF Gale
and the pui chasers giving their negotiable notes
for the credit indictments; the title OF the pro-
perty to be retained until tho full purchsse money
is paid and conveyance directed by the Court
Conveyancing at the cost OF the purchasers.
FRANCIS L. SMITH,
Commissioner OF ssle
hereby certify that Francis L. Smith, com mis-
sloner of sale above named, has executed bord
with approved security, according 10 the terms Of
the decree in above entitled cause, in tho penalty
of $3, 900, conditioned according to law.
JOHN 8. BEACH,
Clerk of the Corporation Court OF the civ OF
Alexandria. Va nov10 1a941