Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-07-06

VIRGINIA, TO WIT:
Rockingham County Circuit Superior
Court Of Law snd Chancery. May
Term. 1877
BETWEEN
Samuel Todd and Jane his wife plain.
tiffs, and Ann Davis, defendant
IN CHANCERY.
This cause came on to be heard this
9Th day Of May, 1897. on the bill, an
swer, replication. exhibits, dispositions
and report of Master Commissioner
Fletcher. to which there is ne excep-
tons, and which is hereby affirmed
aud was argued by counsel {; whereupon
IT is adjudged. ordered and decreed, that
John J. Craig. who is hereby appointed
Master Commissioner for that purpose,
do make sale Of that moirty Of the Pud-
ding Spring tract flan1, in the proceed
inss mentioned, which has been laid of
to the plaintiffs and defendant, after hav.
ing advertised the time and place Of sale
Tor foar weeks, in some newspaper pub
Iished most convenient TO the premises.
which sale shall be at public auction, to
the highest bidder. on the followin
terms, to wit 80 One third Of the pur.
chase money TO be paid i'll hand, and the
residue in three equal annual s.almeuts
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 il is fur.
ther adjudgrd, ordered and desreed,
that the commissioner do divide the cash
payment. after defraying therefrom the
expenses sf sale, into two equal moieties,
and pay over one, OF said moieties 10 the
piaintiifs. aud THAT out Of the other moi.
city he do pay to the plaintiffs the sum
Of $97 D. that appearing from the re.
port aforesaid TO be the balance due from
the defendant to the plaintiffs on the ac-
counts between the parties in relation TO
sand land and that he do pay the bal
ance OF said last mentioned moiety (if a.
N.Y. TO the defendant. And il is further
ordered and decrccd that in taking bonds
for the defersed ins,alments, the said
commissioner do divide those instalmeuts
lnto two equal moieties, making the bonds
OF one moiety pay able to, and delivering
the same TO the plaintiffs and MAXIM
the bonds for the other moiety paysbl..
to, aud delivering the same to In. de.
PENDANTS and the said commissioner i,
directed to report his proceedings to the
Court. And it is further adiAdged. or
dered aud decreed, that each oil the par
ties do pay their own costs expended in
this suit, except the costs Of the Master
commissioners report aforesaid, which arc
TO be equally divided between them.
And at the same day, to wit: on the
18th Of May, 1887, the Court made th.
following decreein said suit. This cause
was again called up. and at the susges.
ton OF the defendants counsel, and for
reasons appearing to this Court, the
Court doth so far change the decree rem.
deIed III this cause on the 9Th of this in
slant, 50 that the one>third directed to be-
paid on the day Of sale, shall be pos,po.
ned Tor the period Of 80 days. with the
exception Of the expenses of the sale
snd OF Ss97 % cests, and interest thereon
from the 10th day of November, lS:36
that being the baIancereportsd TO be due
to the plaintiffs by the commissioner
Richard =. Fletcher but the purchaser
is required TO execute bonds with an
proved security for the amount Of m.
said third OF the purchase money, after
dedacting The said S97 % cents, with
the interest as aforesaid, and the expen.
ses OF sale rs aforesaid.
copy-T~ste,
III. J. GAMBLE, &. enc