Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-12-04
AUCTION SALES.
By r. F. Knox, Auct;oneer.

" CITY PRuPERTY.
By virtue of decree rendered by the Co-porl-
tion Court Of the city # Alexandria Va, on the
18th day of July 1891. in the chspcery cause
therein pending, wherein The Citizens National
Bank of Baltimore, Maryland, is complainant,
and George W. McCleish, trading and doing bust.
ness under the firm name aud st5le of Meixsel &
Co., is defendant, the undersigned, vino was By
the said decree appointed q special ccmmissionor
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 herenaf-
ter stated, sell at public otion the following de-
scribed real estate situate in the city OF Alexan
dria, Virginia, or so much thereof as may be ne
ceesary to satisfy and pay in full the sum Of Two
thousand five hundred dollars, with interest
thereon from the 7th day OF February, 1881, To-
gether with the costs of suit and of sale:
Parcel No 1, to be sold at 10 o'clock g. N.
Wednesday, December 8. 1891 ILL THAr LOT
OF GROUED in the said city OF AlexsndIis, Vs..
bounded and described az fellows; to witt Begin
ming on the west side of Union street, 123 feet
On inches eouth OF Prince street. at the south
side of an slley ten feet wide, running from Union
street west parallel 10 Prince street 13O feet;
then south with Union etreet 23 feet inch to
the southeast corner of brick house stsndipg
upon eaid lot; then west with the south face Of
the south wall of ssid house 80 feet inch to q
projection Of said wall; then south parallel to
Union street inches TO the end of said projcc.
top ; then west parallel to Prince street and with
the south face Of the south wall of eaid house 90
feet iuch to the point where said wall is met by
another wall then south with The cast fscs Of the
last mentioned wall and PARALLEL to Union stroat
33 feet inches to the end OF said wall then
west parallel to Prince street 60 feet 10 inches 10
the middle of the square between Union and Leo
fsorunarlu Watorl atraatq. than north nHrallnl tn
Union street So feet inches; thence to arc along
the north face OF the north wall OF said house and
parallel to Prince street $50 feet TO the beginning
ION which ground there are q three-st0ry brick
house and other buildings recently used as plas-
ter and grist mill), with tho right of WAY over
ssid alley in common with others entitled there;o.
Parcel No. 2, to he sold at IL o'clock q. IN. Wed
nesisy December 9th, 1891; to wit: ALL THAT
sEICK TENEMENT and LOT OF GROUND in
the city of Alexandria. and State OF Virginia cit
uats on the south side Of Duke street, between
Royal and Fairfax streets, bounded as follows ;
viz: Beginning on the south side Of Dube eet
&C point Al feet 6 inches east Of RoJsl street,
and lunning thence oouth parallel to Royal
street IA feet thence west para lal 70 Luke
street Al feet inches to hcysl street; thence
north with Roysl street 2. feet inches;
thence east tsrslle TO Duke street 10 feet
6 inches thence Lorth parallel 10 Royal street
81 feet 10 inches 10 Duke street, and thence cast
with Duke street % feet 20 the point OF begin
ing.
Terms of Sale: One thi,d OF the III casso
money to be paid in cash, aid til, residue in
three equal ins., lments at six, twelve aud sight
cen months from the day OF sale; tho credit In
stain, n carrying interest from the day OF saie
sni tho purchasers giving their negotiable notes
for the credit iustslmenis; the titie OF tho pro-
perty to be retained until the full purchase money
is paid and conveyance directed by the Court
Conveyancing at the cost OF the purchasera.
FRANCIS l.. SMITH,
Commissioner OF sale.