The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-27
Commissioners Sale

Ofhe Virginia Iron Works, and other property
pertaining thereto, situated at Be7a,oood an
MD Marshall County and Stateof West Vngiaaia
on the Ohio riuer, near Wheslins, and at the
junction of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
so.A the Ohio Central and other Railroads.
SIZE to be at The front door Of the Court
House Of Ohio county, in The city Of Wheel
day of Jane, 1864, commencing at 10 o'clock,
r n pursuance OF the decree Of tho Circuit Court
i for Ohio County aforesaid, in the case Of Hutch
ms and Moore and others, plaintiffs, and Kelly
Holloway and Co, and others, defendants made on
tho 4th Of April, 1864, the undersigned appointed
special commissioners for this purpose, will sell at
public auction to the highest and best bidder, up
on the terms after mentioned, at the front door of
the Court House fer said county of Ohio in Wheel
ing, on Wednesday the 29th day of June 1864,
the following property to wit: That known as the
Virginia Iron Works, at Beuwood aforesaid, being
the same property mentioned and described in the
deed of trust from Kelly, Holloway and Co. to q.
Jacob, dated the 18th day of May 1855: annexed
to plaintiffs bill in this cause rs heir exhibit g.
This property consists manly of said Iron Works
an extensive coal privilege and right with i'm
provements for working the same, and rail track
running from the coal bank to the mill also of
large number of building lots, improved and I'M
improved, with comfortable dwelling houses on
part of them capable Of accommodating as we are
told, eighty families, and yielding as we are also
informed yearly rental of near four thousand
dollars, together with good two ttory brick house.
The rolling and iron mill possesses as We believe,
one Nail factory containing forty-nine 49, ma
chimes in good order, sixteen l6l boiling furnaces
three heating furnaces, four nail furnaces, "a
double train muck rolls and squeezers, with neces-
sary machines and fixtures for manufacturing. &C
cording to our information, four hundred I400]
kegs of nails per day, Of best quality. 1t is deem
ed unnecessary to give any more particular de-
scription of the property, as We request and pre-
sume that persons wishing to purchase will exam
inc for themselves
As said property Il so situated, on the bank of
the Ohio river, at the junction of said Railroads,
iron and other materials for the operation of said
works can be received at the mill, and product
shipped direct therefrom, without further hauling
or handling
It is part of the decree under which this sale is
made, that the purchaser shall not be disturbed in
the possession or title Of the property by any fur
Their or future litigation between sad parties.
TERMS OF SALE. The purchaser to pay
such sum in hand as he may desire, but not less
than one-third Of the amount of tho purchase mon
ey; end the balance thereof in equal installments
payable in ono two and three years from the day
Of sale, with interest from said day Of sale; the
purchaser to give bond with approved personal
security, for the installment of the purchase mon
ey payable at one year from said day of sale; and
the title to be retained as further security until
the whole of said purchase money shall have been
fully paid up and discharged
Wheeling, April 10th, 1864
o. JACOB,
....s ...s,.... JAMES,. WHEAT,
aplStd Special Commissioners.