New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-22

In Chancery-N0. 1913.
1rEDER AND By VIRTUE OF THE POWERS
y and authority conferred by the Circuit Court
aforesaid in q decree rendered in the said cause at
under the terms Of the deeds Of trust established
in the said decree, as made BY the New Orleans,
Mobile and Texas Railroad Company in favor Of
sors and assigns. bearing date the fifteenth day Of
March, 1870, and the first day Of January, 1871,
t shsre dD p desoqiSe a DO and sne IN Ras the deed Ss 'e os d asnss
to the Governor Of the state of Louis
lana. bearing date the first day Of July. A.
D.. 1870, l will sell. under the superintendent and
direction Of Francis A. WOOlhey, master, ~ pro.
vided In the said decree, the entire property en-.
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Der NEXT. before the Cust0mhouse. in the said
city. between the hours OF II A. n. and 2 P. N. Of
that day.
The property described consists Of the railroad
and railroads. constructed or to be constructed in
that part of the State OF Louisiana, west Of the
either of them, constituting parts, portions or sec.
tons Of the main or branch lines of railroads Of
the new os,Sans. m4o ne a ~ asNas q n an S,a.s Uom =,
Louisiana or Texas, including the right Of way
and all other rights, interests and estate of the
said corporation to the lands occupied by said
railroad or railr0ads, and to al of the lands which
have been acquired, owned aud occupied for con-
structing. repairing, Operating OF doing the busi'
ness of the SAID railroads, including all depOts, sta
ton houses. engine houses, car houses, freight
houses. store houses. sheds. machine shops,
repair shops, business nOuSt6, Oulcbo anu buildings
owned or occupied in connection with the said
railroad and railroads, with the superstructures
tracks. rails and all the appartenances thereof,
with the rolling stock, cars, engines. tenders. tools,
machinery, vessels. stsamboats. tug boats, boats,
with their engines. boilers. tackle. apparel aud
furniture, all fixtures, fuel, materials, and all other
personal property used or employed exclusively
for the repair, construction, operation and bust
mesa of the said railroads., together with al OF the
franchises sts rights o and pr,vlls .: s.t9fathes said eorpo.
struct, maintain or manage the said railroad, and
the branches thereof, or connected with or relat-
ing to the same, or the construction, maintenance
and use thereof, or any part thereof, whether de.
rived from tho United States, the States of Ala
bama, Louisiana, Texas or other states. or from
counties, cities, towns, corporations or individuals,
with the power to collect the tolls, rents and in
comes therefrom, with all the tenements, heredi.
and estate OF the said corporation and its assigns,
as fully 40 the same are granted in the doods afOro-
said or which l am authorized to sell nnder the
said deeds and tho decree Of the court.
The said property will be cold In separate par.
GELS, as follows:
First-The section Of the railroad commencing
ON the west bank Of the Mississippi river. near New
Orleans, at WestwegO,f for the distance of seventy
miles to Donaldsonville, near the Bayou Lafourche,
and beyond that point toward vermilionville being
the portion completed, or nearly completed, will be
sold. with the rolling stock, engines, cara. depOts
stations. tracks, superstructures. rights, privi'
leges. franchises, and whatever else belongs to OF
ia annurtenant 70 the same under the GENERAL de-.
s%criptlOn above eot forth.
Second-Al that portion Of the said man line
WNlCu COL1AucuCCo nv q VOluG oCSCuty NIi0o ulSAAnt
from Westwego, and extends westwardly to Yer
miliOnville, in the parish Of LAFAYETTE, and thence
to Sabine river, in the direction of Houston, In
Texas, together the lines of railroad authorized ia
be made therefrom to West Baton Rouge; and to the
city Of Shreveport, in the parish Of Caddo, and ia
Alexandria or other place, in the parish Of Rapides
estates. interests, rights, franchises, privileges,
appurtenances. and real and personal property
thereto belonging, held. owned. occupied or used
by the said company. and which are embraced un
der the terms Of the deeds aforesaid, and the de-
cree of the said Circuit Court.
Third-An that line Of railroad running north
westwardly from Brashear City to the tewn o.
Ve1mlliOnville, which the said New Orleans, Mo
bile and Texas Railroad Company acquired from
Charles Morgan, with all the rights Of way, tracks
supertIuctures. estates, interests and property
real and personal, appertaiuing to the same, and
| the franchises. privileges aud immunities attached
to the line between the said termini of BIasheal
City and vermilliOnville, and in said town and
city.
Fourth-All the line of railroad. with the rights
estate, interests, franchises, privile ges and immu
nitles, between the Sabine river and the city O.
Houston, in the State of Texas, and the entirl
estate Of the said corporation, embraced in tn,
general description, as before made, within tn
State of Texas.
The terms of sale are cash. The privilege Of bid
ding is reserved iu the decree, to the trustees il
| the deeds bef're mentioned.
| description of the property will be placed witt
| the master ten days before the sale.
FRANK u. AMES, Trustee.
Approved:
| Oc3 6w r, a, WOOLFLET. Master.