New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-23
CALE or FORFEITED RAILROAD.-Th

- Weston and Atchson and the Atchson and 81
Joseph and the Platte Country Railroads formerly Known
the Platte Country koroad aud now known a. sucn nav
ing been forfeited 10 the state Of Missouri according TO the
laws thereof notice y hereby gwen that the undersigned
Board II Commissioners for the said Platte Country Rail
road snd constitute majority Of such Board under the
MI sou EN-, tied An Act to provide for the sale Of ceTah
railroads end property by the Governor to o'eeose me
States lien thereon and TO early completion Of the
WeBanch Pecihc the Platte Country, the st. Louis
and Iron Mountain and the Cairo sud Fulton Railroads Of '
souri," approved February 49, 1906 that as such Commis
Oner they have authority TAKE possession of and buy in
the said together with tho lands belonging and
sell the they hereby invite proposals for the
purchase Of said road its lands appurtenancs ard franchises
ron the said Board Of Commissioners which proposals shall
be delivered IN writing 10 l4d b0grd before 3J
If June A. ID. lsUJ anu shall conform to the following
conditions provided in Section Of tie said Act, FOL.
he proposals Il bidders, under the provisions Of the fore.
going section shall each state the price bid for the respective
condition., which lie coy established TO
the of said roads BY aid Board Of Commisioue,;
FUI,. The Ice consideration bid shall be payable
foow: one fourth closing The contract and Tue balances
in five equal annual ins ailments the FIST ns,aiment payable
year second IN two the third IN three the fourth
10 four tie b IN I've years thereafter with the sir per
interest deferred payments payable annually pro
vd that all Did may be paid at any time IN either cash
tue bonds ohes Liabilities OF the state OK Uohd' gas
teed by tie ate. "
Of th- work 10 completion Of said roads.
"Tlra The Platte Country R1fosd aofesaid sha De mn,
shd from point the Missouri River opposite the CITY Of
Kansas the city Of Weston and fron Savannah to For
ueed % the Iowa line IN three years thereafter ana he
purchsr OF said shall eIend IN each and every be-
tween IN, dais Of and tie time hrsd FOR the completion
Aforesaid IA gralua0n, mlonry and suptttucure OF sad
roai tho sum least hundred and fifty thousand dol
prorisd tho faithful annual eIpeudt required
m lection shs. sne the respective companies 20 al -x
tension Of payment OF principal Of pore base money
due until t~o year. after maturity OF
and prosdc that statement OF expendureson each
roaf shall made under oath by the Treasurer and two D
ors thereof aud filed with tue Secretary Of State"
The Platte Country Railroad which ba, been known ss
the Weston aud Acnson snd the Achon AMI ST. Joseph,
and Platte Country Rro d. now In possession OF the
State Of Missouri rpr.rutod by tho sd Board Of Commits
the sid railroad having been forfeited TO the state oil
Missouri BIZ the former thereof under tho pr1visions
o. Al Of General Assembly Of the State OF Missouri
entitled An Act to ecc, compromise between the state
o. the AtchsOn and - joseph Raoad Company and The
Weston aud Achson Railroad Company ard 20 secute TO the
crain bonds Issued by the state Tor the
construction Of the Platte Country RaTosG and to sell the
Pste Country Railroad" Ac, sc, approved February 10.
9o3 possession thereof having been taken with view to
H. ale.
sad Railroad located m North Western Missouri Is In
operation from Weston Savannah, fry two NILS, and Ia
efficiently stocked with md msohin-ry perfect title
and immediate possession viii be- given 90 the purchaser
Conie Of The approved February 49, 800 and other In
formation respecting property vii be furnished on sPp
cation by lsi.er . JOHN h. HUME, Commissioned, 81.
Loui, hi.souh. SAMUEL HUFFMAN,
JOHN =. HUME,
Majority Board Of Commissioners Platte Country Railroad