The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-06-25
! Coumissioners Sale

Ofthe Vyginia Iron Works, and other property
peytaiss;nq thereto, situated at Besssoood tn
Marshall County and Stateof West VIginia,
On the Ohio Yirer, near Wheeling, and at the
;,uactios of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
NTH the Ohio Central and other Raihoads.
Sale to be at the front door of the Court
House Of Ohio county, in the city Of Wheel
inq, " Va., on WEDNESDAY,, the 18th,
Day aY e Jane 1854 Commencing at 10 o'clock
TN pursuance Of the decree of the 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
the 9Th 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
ing. on Wednesday the 18th day Of June, 1864,
the following property to wit: That known as the
Virginia Iron Works at Benwood 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 1856; annexed
to plaintiffs bill in this cause as heir exhibit g.
This property consists mainly 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 un-
improved, with comfortable dwelling houses on
part Of them capable Of accommodating IS We are
told, eighty families, and yielding as we are also
informed yearly rental of near four thousand
dollars, together with good two story brick house
The rolling and iron mill possesses as we believe
lone Nail factory containing forty-nine (49) ma
chimes in good order, sixteen l6 boiling furnaces
three heating furnaces, four nail furnaces, "a
double train muck rolls and squeezers, with neces-
sary machines and fixtures for manufacturing, ac-
tcording to our information, four hundred sUO]
kegs of nails per day, ofbest quality. 1t is deem
led 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 is so situated, on the bank oil
the Ohio river, at tho 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 i
made, that the purchaser shall not be disturbed II
the possession or title of the property by any fur
Their or future litigation between said parties
TERMS OF SALE The purchaser to pa.
such sum in hand as he may DESIRE but not les
than one-.hird of the amount of the purchase mon
ey; end the balance thereof in equal installment
payable in one two and three years from the da!
Of sale. with interest FROM said day of sale; tn
purchaser to give bond with approved persona
security, for the installment of the purchase mon
ey payable at one year from said day of sale; ant
the title to be retained as further security unit
the whole of said purchase money shall have bee
fully paid up and discharged.
Wheeling, April Goth, 1864.
JAMES S. WHEAT,
- anI9td Special Commissioners.