New-York daily tribune., 1866-04-05
AusSIsSIPpI and MISSOURI RAILROAD
GALE OF FORFEITED RAILROAD.-Th,

y Weston and Achi.on and the Atchison and ST.
Joseph and the Platte Country Railroads formerly sns~h
"a The Platte Country Railroad and known such hav-
ing forfeited the State OF Missouri according 70 the
thereof notice hereby given that the undersigned nav
been appointed qualified members Of the Board OF
CoInnsioners for the said Platte Country Railroad
under provisions Of an Act OF he General Assembly OF tns
State Of Missouri entitled An Act TO provide for the sae OF
certain raosds and property by the Governor 10 oiecos
the States lien thereon and 70 'ecure an cary
the Southwest Branch Pacific, the Platte Country the 81
ou and Iron Mountain and the Cairo and Fulton Railroads
OF Missouri approved February 49, 1866; that such Com
in the aid railroad at the sale thereof by Governor the
2st day Of April 1906 together win the land. eeqngns nei
for the purchase OF said road it, lands sppurtenances and
franchise. from the .aid Board Of Commits oner' ~heh pro-
poas shall be delivered In writing said Board on or before
the Oth day Of June A. d.. 1866, and shall conform to tho
following condition. provided In Section Of the said Act
The proposal. of bidders under the provisions Of the fore,
ods and ha state that hey are based on the following
and conditions which hereby established TO govern
the sale Of said roads by said Board Of Commissioner;
Frat; The price consideration bid shall be payable I"
follows oneoun closing the contract and the balance
equal annual nsment' the rs instsllment payable
in four the hh in five thereafter with the six
cent interest deferred payments payable annu.y pro
the bonds other abe. othe State OF bonds suaran
teed by he state.
shall be kept good .evcesbe condition during the progress
Of the work 10 completion Of said roads.
Third: The Platte Country Railroad aforesaid shall be I'm
hed from point the Missouri River opposite the City Of
the City # Weston and from Savannah TO Forrest
pet-d State line in three thereafter and the
said road shall eEpend in each and every be-
Of and the time hTed for the completion
aforesaid In graduation masonry aud superrucure OF said
road the os east two hundred and hty thousand dol
" pyerdsd that the faithful annual expenditures required
this section shall ene th- respective companies to
tension ftme Of payment Of principal OF purchase money
that unb years after maturity OF last inament
and provided that annual statement Of expenditures
shall made under oath by the Treasurer and two
Directors thereof and filed with the Secretary Of State
The Platte Country Railroad" which has been Known
the Weston and Achson and the Atchson and ST Joseph
and the Platte Country Railroads la possession OF the
State Of Missouri the szd railroad having been forfeited TO
the State Of Missouri the former thereof under the
provisions the General Assembly Of the State Of
Missouri entitled An act 10 effect compromise between
and the Atchson sud St Joseph Railroad Company
ard the Weston and Atchison Railroad Company and 10
the payment OF certain bonds issued BY the
State Of tho Platte Country Railroad and
10 eel the Platte Country Railroad" he. &c. approved
February 49, 1865 possession thereof having been 90 taken
with view to Its sale.
Said Railroad located IN North Western Missouri is In
operation from Weston to Savannah htytwo miles and
centy stocked with and machinery perfect title
and date possession will be given TO the purchaser
Copies the approved February 9 1906 and other In
formation respecting the property will be furnished on spp
cation. by letter JOHN r. HUME, President, or TO
CHESTER HARDING jr., Attorney, Of the Board Of Com
ulissoners. ST. Louis, Mo.
JOHN y. HUME, Board Of Commissioner
THEoDoRE s. CASE. Platte Country Railroad.