The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-06-16
Commissioners Sale

OF the V;rginia Iron Works, and Other properly
,,eytai,li,0 thereto, situated at Benso0od 90 |
MarshaI County and &ateof West V1ynsia,
<sEhs Ohio yiuer, near Wheehsss, and at the /
;,uactiioss of TIE BaA;nsore aad Ohio Railroad
y,o;fh tia Ohio Central and other RGikoads. |
Sale ID be at Me. front door Of the Court
House Of OHIO cotssty, 90 Ms city Of WheeI
3 tinq, w Ka., on WRDNESDAY,A TIE 29th,
r q daySf June, 1864, Commencing az 10 0o'0ek,
TN pursuance of the decree Of the Circuit Court
i for Ohio County aforesaid, in the case of Hutch
inns 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 viii sell at
public auction to the highest and best bidder, up
on the terms after mentioned at the front door Of
the Court House for said county of Ohie, in Wheel
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
deed of trust from Kelly, Holloway and Go. to q.
Jacob, dated the llth day of May 1855; annexed
to plaintiffs bill in this cause a. heir exhibit o.
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 I'M
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 q yearly rental of near four thousand
dollars, together with good two story 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
double train muck rolls and squeezers, with neces
lsary machines and fixtures for manufacturing, 40
lcording to our information, four hundred 400
kegs Of nails per day, ofbest quality. 1t Is deem
ed unnecessary to give any more particular do
scription of the property as We request and pre-
sume that persons wishing to purchase will exam
inc for themselves.
As said property is 90 situated, on the bank o
the Ohio river, at the junction Of said Railroads
iron and other materials for the operation Of sal
works can be received at the mill, and produc
shipped direct therefrom, without further hauiin
or handling.
It is part of the decree under which this sale
made, that the purchaser shall not be disturbed
the possession or title of the property by any fur
4 Their or future litigation between said parties.
TERMS OF SALE The purchaser to pa
such sum in hand as he may desire, but not LEI
than one-third of the amount of the purchase NOR
. ey; end the balance thereof in equal installmen
Z payable in one two and three years from the do
Of sale, with interest from said day of sale; tn
u purchaser to give bond with approved persons
security, for the installment of the purchase nor
ey payable at one year from said day of sale; an
the title to be retained as further security unit
# the whole of said purchase money shall have bee
J fully paid up and discharged
Wheeling, April 10th, 1864.
| q. JACOB,
JAMES, WHEAT,
Il apls.td Special Commissioners.