The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-09
Commissioners Sale


of the Virginia Iron Works, and other fropert.
pertaining thereto, situated at Benioood i,
Marshall County and State Of West Virginia
ON the Ohio rirer, near Wheeling, and at tn
j,rnction of the Baltimore and OHIO Railroad
10Th the Ohio Central and other Railroads
Sale to be at tie front door of the Cor,
House of Ohio county, IN the city Of Wheel
ina. W Va, on WEDNESDAY, the 10Th
day of June, 1864, commencing at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ
TN pursuance of the decree Of the Circuit Cour
i for Ohio County aforesaid, in the case of Hutch
ms and Moore and others, PLAINTIFF, and Kelly
Holloway and Co, and Others defendants made or
the 4th Of April, 1864, the undersigned appointed
special commissioners for this purpose will sell al
public auction to the highest and best bidder up
on the terms after mentioned, at the front door OIL
the Court House for 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, ut Benwood aforesaid, being
the same property mentioned and described in the
deed of trust from Kelly, Holloway and Co. to u
Jacob, dated the 18th day of May 1855; 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 q rail track
running from the coal bank to the mill also of q
large number of building lots, improved and un-
improved, with comfortable dwelling houses on
part Of them capable of accommodating ss We are
told eighty families, and yielding as we are also
informed yearly rental Of near four thousand
dollars, together with good two .tory brick house
The rolling and iron mill possesses az we believe.
one Nail factory containing forty-nine (49) ma
chimes in good ORDER sixteen l6 boiling furnaces,
three heating furnaces, four nail furnaces.-
double train muck rolls and squeezers, with neces-
sary machines and fixtures for manufacturing, &C.
cording to our information, four hundred I4OOl
kegs of nails per day, of best quality. It Is Deem
ed unnecessary to give any more particular de-
scription Of the property, as VIC request and pre-.
sune that persons wishing to purchase will exam
inc Tor themselves s-t .5tB W
As said property is 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 .ey . 1a.-.f ~
1t is part of the decree under which this sale in
made that the purchaser shall not be disturbed in
the possession or title Of the property by any fur
Their or future litigation between said parties
TERMS OF SALE The purchaser TO nav
such sum in hand as he may desire, but mon less
than one-third of the amount of the purchase mon
ey; end the balance thereof 10 equal installments
payable In one two and three years from the day
1T sale, with interest from said day of sale; the
purchaser to give bond with approved personal
security Tor the installment Of the purchase mon
ey payable at one year from said day of sale; and
the title 10 be retained as further security until
the whole of said purchase money shall have bean
fully paid up and discharged
Wheeling, April 10th, 1854. l6h f4E.4
z. JACOB,
-. rrvOE JAMESS. WHEAT,
apletd Special Commissioner.