New-York tribune., 1870-12-17
financial.
ALE nffhe H0US

DROCLAMATI0No of the SALE of the HOUS-
TON TAP AND BRAIOkA RAILROAD BY TIE Governor Of the
railroad company known that Of the Houston Tap and
5s Sr s snd interest Of DE Spes Srooi Fj loaned TO The
ssme o. the Legislature August 18Th 1856 entitled Al
A provide for the investment the Special School Fqnd the bonds
o fosj SrsnSs IS0jpGI,s S T the Ss and the aHen3Pen m mn &
r sud executed the State Of Texas under said act
Where's railroad company BY failure to pay the interest snd
fund of said Indebtedness complied with its obligations
S % o % S 81 Aq a he @ s % M & nS "a Su8 ssns9 @ n ANA A A
r The re Of railroad companies indebted TO the State for loans from
yleress Becsus q .,h ure the Governor Of 1s STATE is r.
D so sets % !he Lesssiare TO cause So riVA1 " " u
~ be 5nPTP y a STa " a ss5 'i State a' VII Il 'oS S
WEDSESDAY the 18th DAY Of FbTaa d. 9i cause to De so1
- COMPANY incung The r5Sbei Of grading trdse iron
an oq and all the 3 soeS m iu9noed be- o u sal
ty "a eonp. aeca It's busress-sad railroad beng about
" pubic 9,o9 s s, Or 5 sl 5 s.. hSnS s aa,S siy
ilau the bours OF O'Clock and the sale % be e
b. g. cash bidder prorai horr, ht the Governor reserve the
should he de- advisable 70 by said properly n fG 'ee osnSn en-
school Fund should no es,R bid be made sufficient to cover e
iH 'es mon, w.tIg & m & Ie So % S % al tRe C Of Austin this
H. "a. Of NoyemGer D. s50 9H9 Of is y neeldeaae Oi
Tea, She s9 % ecIltsrr of STATE
DROCLAMATION of SALE of the TEXAS
i AND NEW ORLEANS RAILR)AD-By the Governor Of the
~ AlE Ut ne Da I'm an an ,r % @ q, tbs ~ e eIss and
Railroad largely indebted the school fund Of the Siaie
te same Legislature Of August 18Th 1856 entitled
rsoal Incorporated By The state and me su nd
theeowhch prn pal and interest secured by the bonds OF
company and executed 10 the State OF Texas uer
ssli and amendments; and
Where's SAID railroad by failure 70 paw me interest," ana
sinking fund Of SAID Indebtedness has not compiled with s SJhauos
18th 1856 and the amendments thereto ana
complied the Of 18th Of August 1870 entitled An
relief railroad companies indebted to the State or loans
tie special school fund =, and
Whereas Of such failure the Governor Of the State re-
uure Of the Legure said railroad to U sold IN
sf4ctou Of said Indebtedness;
in conform ~ with said acts ~ the
IeGaure EDMUND DAVIS Governor OF ssid siste vii on
TUESDAY February A. D. l8l 70 be sold the
s RaOd and the charter rights OF aid
Cota including the rOaled night Of grading bridges iron
and all the stock subscribed Tor IN sad
Company deDos and depot stations and al the property oSnei
Company busnesssad railroad beng about
olr hundred and eight (lO3l miles long ~ -,
pubic sucton sad l{th dsy o fthua
1871 door Of tie Capitol ofthe STATE al Aan ttt~ce1 me
~ O'Clock and the sale 70 be 10 the highest cash
he prOrtd hOrere the Governor the right Should
advisable @ property for the tenth Of t Seaoo
BID be made sufficient the principal and III
Of the school iunL
Ia testimony whereof have hereunto signed nse ana nave
caused great seal Of the STATE 70 be ahIei 81 ne ' OF
H. 18th dsy Of November A. d. 1870 and OF The ind
EDMUND J. DAVIS Governor.
4, the Governor: JAS p NKwcONB. Secretary Of STATE.