Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-08-03
~, VALUABLE
ls.sM Tract OF LAND
FOR SaLE.

VIRGINIA, TO WIT:
Rockingham County Circuit Superior
Court of Law aud Chancery. May
Term. 1871
BETWEEN
Samuel Todd and Jane his wife pIaia>
tiffs, aud Ann Davis, defendant
IN CHANCERY.
THIS cause came on 10 be heard this
9th day of May, 1897. on the bill, an i.
swer, replication. exhibits. dispositions
and report of Master Commissioner
Fletcher, TO which there is no excep-
tons, and which is hereby affirmed
and was argued by counsel /; whereupon
ii is adjudged, ordered and decreed, that
John J. Craig, who is hereby appointed
a Master Commissioner for that purpose,
do make sale OF that moie,y of the Pud-
ding Spring trac, OF land, i'll the procet d.
inss mentioned, which has been laid off
to the plaintiffs and defendant, after hav-
ing advertised the time and place OF sale
Tor four weeks, III some newspaper pub
lished most convenient 10 the premises,
which sale shall be at public auction, to
the highest bidder, on the following
terms, TO wit - Oae third of the pur-
chase money 10 be paid in hand, and the
residue in three equal annual instalment
thereafter, the deferred payments to be
secured by the bonds of the purchaser,
with good security, and by retaining a
lien OH the land therefor. And it is fur
Their adjudged, ordered and decreed,
that the commissioner do divide the cash
payment, after deltaying therefrom the
expenses of sale, into two equal moieties,
and pay over one oil said moieties TO the
plaintiifs and that out the other moi
ETY. he do pay TO the plaintiffs the SUN
OF sS9I y, that appearing from the re-
port aforesaid to be the balance due from
the defendant TO the plaintiffs on the &C
counts between the parties in relation to
said land; and that he do pay the bal
ance of said last mentioned moiety (if a
NY to the defendant. And il is further
ordered and decrced that in taking bonds
for the deferred instalments, the said
commissioner DO divide those instalment:
into two equal moieties, making the bonds
of one moiety pay able TO, and delivering
the same to The plaintiffs and making
the bonds for the other moiety PAYABLE
TO, and delivering the same 10 the de-
PENDANTS and The said commissioner is
directed 10 report his proceedings 10 the
Court. And it is further adjudged, or
dered and decreed. that each of the par
ties do pay their own costs expended in
this suit, except the costs of the Master
commissioner report aforesaid, which are
te be equally divided between the
And at the same day, TO wit: on the
18th of May, 1887, the Court made the
following decreein said suit. This cause
was agaic called up and at the sugges.
ton OF the defendants counsel. and fol-
reasons appearing to the Court, the
Court doth so far change the decree rem.
deIed i'll this cause on the 9th of this in.
slant, so that the one>third directed TO be
paid on the day of sale, shall be postpo-
ned for the period of 80 days, with the
exception Of the expenses of the sale
and of $97 90 cents, and interest there OIL
from the 10th day of November, 1886
that being the balancerep to be due
TO the plaintiffs by the commissioner
Richard p. Fletcher but the purchaser
is required to execute bonds with ap-
proved security for the amount of the
said third OF the purchase money, after
deduciing the said $97 % cents, with
the interest as aforesaid, and the expen.
SEES of sale as aforesaid.
A copy-Teste,
ii. J. GAMBLE, c. CIR. G..