New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-04-20
ROAD COMPANY.
Circuit CONT of the United States pstlict of
LOuisiana-Eo 1858.

DuRSUANT TO A DECBEB RENDERED IN
l. the Circuit Court aforesaid, At the term
OF said court. commencing the first Mon
day OF November last, and under the author
Ity of said court, and 10 carry into execution
the terms OF a deed of trust or mortgage executed
Dy me said corporation bealing date on the eight
zenith of March 4 D. 1869 to the plaintiffs in said
cause and filed in the proceedings of tht suit afore
sad. TO secure by the terms of the same four
thousand bonds. of $1,000 each, OF . uniform
series, wit coupons attached of forty dollars EACH
payable the first day of April and October of each
Year, and upon which mortgage or deed there is
due the sum of ~ 800 0O0 declared in the decree
IN said cause. The undersigned trustees, under
the supervision and directions OF the undersigned
masters appointed in the decree, will on FRIDAY
ynne O. 1873. in the city of New Orleans
IN 'front.' OF the pos tofice of 'h1 cad ety.
between the hours of II A. NJ. and P. NJ proceed
TO sell the following property described in the said
inortSage or deed in four separate parcels here
highest bidder.
Eirst,All that portion of the main line of the
railroad of the said New Orean4 Mobile and Texas
Railroad Company, located to be located be.
tween the cities of New Orleans and Mobile and
within the ss cities and upon the lands build
ings machinery, rolling stock and other raal and
personal property, and the franchises tolls RIGHTS
and privileges pertaining and exclusively belong.
ing to said portion of the main line of the said rail-
road, and separately used with the same and
branches and roads connecting theIeunto includ-
ing all the depots, statiOnhouses, enginehouses
car.houses. {, eight houses, stOrehouseS wharyes
warehouses, woodhOuses, machine shops repair
shops, business offices and other shops, offices and
buildings now owned or posse ssed by said corpora
ton, together with the superstructuTe and iron
rails and its appurtenances, rolling stock engines
cartenders, tools, machinery, steamboats, tug
boats and their tackle, apparel and furniture and
other personal property and sock in connecting
roads used aforesaid. and the ferry rights across
the Mississippi river.
Second-All that portion Of the road, commencing
at the point Westwego, opposite to the city of New
Orleans, the west bank of the Miessss ppi river
and extending along the track of road for dis
lance of seventy miles, with all the rights of the
SAID corporation in the said portion of the main
line, together with the lands, buildings machinery
stock and other real and personal property, and
the franchises, tolls, rights, privileges pertaining
and exclusively belonging to the said portion ri
the sad road, and separately used with the same
and including depots, station houses engine
houses car houses, freight houses, storehouses,
uharves, warehouses; sheds, machine shops, offices
and buildings in connection with the said portion
of road west of the Mississippi river together with
the supersructure, iron, rails and appurtenanCes,
also the rolling stock engines, cars, tenders, tools
steamboats,, machinery and other boats and
sells, and their tackle, apparel and furniture, fuel
materials and other person al property appertaln-
ing to and used with the constructing repairing or
carrying the business of this portion OF the road
separately and exclusively.
Third-All that portion of the main line of said
road located, to be located, from the point on
the road seventy miles from Westweoo andex.
tending westerly through the State OF Louisiana
TO the Sabine river, with all the lands, buildings,
rights or way. approximations, franchises tolls,
privileges, depOts, stations or other rights of way
OF the said corporation, or which may he held or
convey we'd By the said trustees, or under this de
cree with the come citing ROADS, either located
surveyed, or to be located and surveyed, IN the
State of Louisiana, and which Ape tains TO the
said road connecting roads or branch roads OF
that portion of the said road within the said State
Fourth-All of the road from the Sabine river to
the city of Houston, in tine State Of Texas, with all
the lands, right of way approximations, buildings,
depOts stations statOnhOuses, shops rolling stock,
machinery. materials, appcrtaining belonging
to the line of road from the Sabine river aforesaid
to the city of Houston, aud exclusively belonging
to the same, AID any other real and peIsoLa al prop
erty franchises, rights of wav. tolls, grants or
privileges not herein described. and which are in
cluded il the said deed.
And it is to be understood that the sale under
this deed OF trust and the decree herein mentioned
Is 20 be subject to a deed OF trust bearing date the
first day of January, 1869 by tie said corporation
to Cakes Ames and Edwin D. Morgan, trustees,
and which affects that portion of the said road
and pro- ertv before mentioned, lying within the
cities OF New Orleans and Mobile, ana between the
said cities and is to impair in any manner the
incumbranCe aforesaid, the rights under the
said deed. The said mortgage or deed to said par
ties being made 10 secure q uniform series of
bonds, of four Thousand in number, snd each for
one thousand dollars. with interest coupons at
tached of forty dollars each, payable eniannually
on the first of January and july If each year, and
bearing even date with the mortgage and which
is referred 20 Ill the said mort gage deed OF trust
to the plaintiff i'll this suit.
Aud it is further understood that the propertr
included in the second and third other PAL cells
above described being the property lying west.
erly OF the city of New Orleans and OF the Msss
81 pp river. in the states of Louisiana and Texas.
shall be sui irct to the mortgages deeds of rust
executed by the said corporation under the power
reserved in the deed OF mortgage or trust de.
sCribed in the proceedings in this cause, to issue
bonds TO an amount in the aggregate not exceed
ing S25 900 per mile for each mile of the railroad
or railroads constructed west of he Mississippi
river which power has been executed BY the said
corporation by the execution OF mortgage exc.
cuted to oakes Ames and Edwin u. Morgan dated
the fifteenth day o. March, 1870 whereby an issue
of bonds to the amount of + 500 per mic
provided for upon all of the tract o. road in the
State of Louisiana and the of ) Is 900 tor all Of
the track west Ofthe Louisiana line ana lying in the
State of T. Xas; which MOI tgagp modified by
act of mortgage dated first of January 1872, hut
does not increase the amount of the membranes;
and also. a further mortgage bearing date first of
July. 1870, securing the payment of the second
mortgage bonds guaraI teed by the State OF Lou
isiana. and which mortgage is an iucumbrance on
the railroad OF said corporation to the wet OF the
river Mississippi and extending to the Sabine
river; and all OtneT mortgages existing gndeE said
power.
There will De prepared, twenty days before the
day of sale inventory of the property to be sold
in the different parcels, and copies Of the mort
cages vii. be in y hands OF the masters for e Nil
btiOn I" any person desiring TO purchase. The
power the trustees to bid for the IOndhn,dcr.
reserved in the decree.
The trustees and the masters VIII gI"" inFurms.
ton ot the matter intrused to them prior 10 the
sale. n khRi !. GARDNER,
PETER BTTLEH. Trustees.
J. W CT riley
ROBERT H. SHANNON. Masters.