Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-04-02
.Unlted States Court, filth Circuit and
Virginia District.

Virginia District.
NOVEMBER TKRM, 1906
John MsIver, assignee OF Josiah Watson, :,
plaintifi--aSainst
Bird, Savage and Bird, James Watson, z 9
John Watson, Jun. James Taylor and s
Richard MI. Scott, defendants,
~ yfIIS cause was this day heard.m the Dill,
answers, replications thereto, exhibits,
ana the proceedings IN the suit lately degepdr
inc in this court, between Robert Bird, against
Josiah Watson and John Love, ard was argu~
ed by counsel. On consideration whersofthe
court not now deciding on the respective
claims Of the parties to the lands III the pro-
ceedings mentioned, doth adJudge, order and
decree that the marshal OF this district, or
one cf his lawful deputies, lstter having adj
yertised the time ana place OF such sale Tor
FIVE weeks successfully II one or more news
papers printed in the town OF alexandra and
city Of WashiEgton) do expose to sale, at
public auction, the tract ct land ia the pro-
ceedipgs mentioned, called auckland, either
aItorether or In parcels as the parties may a.
ures.sv or in case eftheir aisagr ee1nens; In the
wav he may think will mostefaanse the price
thereof, upon the tollowaag terms, TO Wit
'One-ffth pare Of the purchase nghsy .azsgEasa'
to be paid therefor, to be Ia Cash, and,t La-
lance in four equal annual payments, bearing
interest from the date il not punctuaiiy pald,
taxing bonds with sufficient securities from
the purchaser Or purchasers payable to the
marshal for the use ca such OF tie parties to
this SALE and the sale Aforesaid, as may iscro~
after be adiudged entitled thereto ard retain
inp the title to the said lands as security fer
the payment of the said annual i3sta.lnensssi
and in case default be made III Ene SAID p2ye
ments, Or either OF them that sllaii ian uVS'
that the said tract land, or the lot or tots Tor
which the Baynents shall not have beeh mAae
according to the tenor OF the sale, be fet up
for public sale by tAc marshal, for reaey ms
ney, after the time and place OF such sale s'all
have been adyegtised IL manner as aforesaid
md the proceeds OF sale to be applied to The
discharge OF the sums remaining Que On the
purchase OF tbs said tract Of land, or he lot
or lets SO to be seld, and the surplus, Ii any,
10 be paidte the original purchaser. ana II
the parties shall prefer the said tracts q land
being sold in; TWO or more lots, or the marshal
or his deputy who may act shall be OF eplni~
on in case Of their disagreement that the va
lue of the said tract Of land will be enhanced
by division thereof the court doth dlrect
that he have the same dividedi into as many
lots as the parties Shall agree on, or ne think
best, blythe surveyor ofthe county OF Eauqui-
er, and sell the same SO divided, and that ne
bring the said bonds and pay the money soto
be received in cash at the sale, after bay
ing betrayed the expenses thereof ana 'of
the division il any shall be made into court,
subject to its future order, and the marshal Is
directed to report proceedings to the court;
and the court doth further order and Decree
that the defendants, trustees for Mrs Watson
be permitted to reap and cerry>o the now
growing crop from the said lands, and that the
marshal sell the sane, subject to that~prlyi~
lege, and this is to be without prejudice TO any
suit that Robert Bird, Bird, Savage and Bird,
NAV hereafter bring. claiming the profits OF
the said lands, against the SAID defendants,
trustees as aforesaid
"A copy. Test.
WIN. MARSHALL, iCz'k,