Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-05-05
TO RENT.
United States Court, fifth Circuit and
Virginia District.

Virginia UlStrlct.
NovEMBER TKEM, 1906.
John MIver, assignee Of Josiah Watson, =.
plaintiff -agai7ast y
Bird, Savage and Bird, Jaraes Watson, = 9
John Watson, Jun. James Taylor and S
Richard nj. Scott, defendants.
MIS- cause was this day heard on the bill,
Il answers repiications thereto, exhibits,
ans the proceedings In the suit lately depend
ing in this court, between Robert Bird, against
Josiah Watson and John Love, and was argu-
ed by counsel. On consideration whereofthe
court not now deciding en- the respective
cisims of the parties 70 the lands in the pro-
sceedings mentioned, doth adjudge, order and
decree, that the marshal of this district, or
one of his lawful deputies, .after having I'D
yertised the ti1ns ana place Of such sale for
five weeks successfully in one or more news
papers printed in the town eff Alexandria and
city Of Washington} do expose to sale, at
public auction, the tract Of lana IN the pro-
ceedings mentioned, called auckland, either
altogether or lii parcels as the parties may a.
gree; Or III case oil their disagreement, In the
way he may think will most enhance the price
thereof upon the following terms, to Wit
One-titth part Of the purchase money agreed
to be paid therefor, to be In cash, and the ba-
lance III four equal annual payments, bearing
INTEREST from the Gate if not punctually paid,
taking bonds with sufficient securities from
the purchaser Or purchasers, payable to the
marshal for'the use Of such os the parties to
this safe, and the sale aforesaid, as may here
after be adludsed entitled thereto and retain
ing the tide TO the said lands as security for
The payment of the said annual instruments,
and IL case default be made la the said pay
ments, or either of them that shall fall due
that the SAID tract of land, or the lot or lots for
which tic payments shall not have been made
according to the tenor of the sale, be set up
for public sale by tic marshal, for ready mo-
ney, after the time and place OF such sale shall
have been advertised III manner as aforesaid
and the proceeds of sale to be applied to the
discharge of the sums remaining due On the
purchase Of the said tract of land, Or the lot
or lots SO to be sold, and the surplus, if any,
to be paid to the original purchaser. And if
the parties shall prefer The said tracts OF land
being sold in two or more lots, or TIC marshal
or bis deputy who may act, shall be of opihi-
on in case of their disagreement, that the va
lue of the said tract of land will he enhanced
by division thereof, the court doth direct
tn-t he have the same divided into as many
lots as the parties shall agree on, or he think
best, by the surveyor ofthe county of Fauqui-
er, and sell the same SO divided, and that he
bring the said bonds and pay the money so to
be received in cash st the sale, after hay
ing betrayed the expences thereof and of
the division if any shall be made into court,
subject 90 its future order, and the marshal is
directed to report his proceedings to the court;
and the court doth further order and decree,
that the defendants, trustees for Mrs. Watson,
be permitted to reap and carry off the now
growing crop from the said lands, and that the
marshal sell the same, subject to that privi-
lege, and this is to be without prejudice to any
suit that Robert Bird, Bird, Savage and BID,
may hereafter bring claiming the profits of
the said lands, against the said defendants,
trustees as aforesaid.
a copy. Test.
WIN. MARSHALL, crk.