New-York daily tribune., 1866-04-04
GALE OF FORFEITED RAILROAD.-Th'

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~ Weston and Atchison and the Atchison and 81
Joseph and the Platte Country Railroads, formerly known
a, the Platte Country Railroad and known as,ueh hsv
ing been ed the State Of Missouri according 70 the
laws thereof notice hereby given that the hsv.
been appointed aud are qualified as memb' OF hs bGaia o.
provisions OF Act Of the General Assembly Of the
Missouri entitled An Act provide for the sale Of
certain railroads and property by the Governor 10
the lien thereon and to early completion o
the SouthWes Branch Pacific, the Platte Country, the St
Lonis and Iron Mountain aud tie Cairo and Fulton Railroads
Of Missouri sppovedf brIary H. 1866, that hs such Com.
moners they authority to take possession of and bny
in tie railroad the sale thereof by ii. Governor tie
2st dav Of Apr 1906 together with the lands belonging there
TO- and to sell the and they hereby inVie propo
franchises from the ,sd Board Of which pro-
posas shall be delivered in writing 20 said Board ON or before
lie 3h dsy Of June, A. D. 1906 and shall conform to ibe
following conditions provided in Section OF The said Act
The proposas Of bidder. under the provisions Of the fore
going secion shall each state the price bid for the respective
roads and shall state that they based the following
and conditions which hereby esiGb shed to govern
the sale OF said roads by said oard Of ComDsouers
Fiyi The prce consideration bid shall be payable a.
follows fourth closing the contract and the b'snce
in FIVE equal annual nstsments the hrst nssnent paytb
in one year the two third three the fourth
in and the fifth in ye thereafter with IN. Az pei
ySed that al sums bid may BE- paid any time in either
the bond. other liabilities othe State or bonds
IN. md :. ."s sss sfSps.s &,
81 eI III Be t to e S
c sS pcn e dh s sy River opposite the city
the City of Weston and from Savannah TO Forrest
CITY IN from the date Of sale, and shall be com
Melted Iowa STATE line in three thereafter and the
purchaser s,d road shan eIpend In each and
date Of sale and the time fIed for the completion
Aforesaid In graduation masonry and supeTsIuctue oi tsi
road ofat least two hundred and hy thousand dol
ars protided that the faithful annual expenditures required
in this section shall ene the respective companies TO
tension ofe OF payment Of principal OF purchase money
due that year until years srr maturity Of last ns'amen
and protided that annual statement OF expenditures on
each road shall made und oath by the Treasurer and two
Directors thereof and filed with the Secretary OF State
The Plate Country Railroad" which has been known
the Weston and Atchson and the AchoD and st joseph,
and the Platte Country Railroads 10 now In posseson Of the
State Of Missouri the said rarosd having been foreeo
the State Of Missouri by the former thereof under the
rOv Of the General Assembly Of the State OF
Missouri entitled An act to effect compromise between
the State and the Atchson and St Joseph Railroad Company
and the Weston and A,chson Railroads Company, and to
to the State thsyment OF bonds issued by the
State for the construction the Platte Country Railroad and
sell the Platte County RsirOsd &c. So. approved
February 49, 1865 possession thereof having been 40 taken
with view to its sale
Said Railroad Is located in North Western Missouri 10 IN
opersion from Weston TO Savannah, htytwo miles and Is
sufficiently stocked with and machinery. perfect title
and immediate possession will be giyen 10 the purchaser
Copies Of the act approved February 49, 1866 and other In
formation respecting the property VIII be furnished spp
cation. by letter to JOHN =. HUME. President, or to
CHESTER HARDING jr, Attorney Of the Board Of Com
nissioneTs. ST. Louis, Mo.
SANG s3aGEI HUFFMAN D0''' 0' for SGa0'''' ahs
THEODORE s. CASE Rlstte Country Railroad.