New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-29

T1SDER AND BY VIRTUE OF THE POWERa
u and authority conferred by the Circuit Court
aforesaid in decree rendered III the said az
the April term of the said court, 4. y. 1874 ana
under the terms of the deeds OF trust establ she'd
in the said decree, as made by the New Orleans.
Cakes Ames and Edwin D. Morgan, their success.
sors and assigns bearing date the fifteenth day Of
March, 1870 and the ~, first day Of January. laia:
therein described and in the deed Of trAh.
D. 1870. will sell, under the superintendence and
direction Of Francis A. Wooltey. master, rs pro.
braced the said deeds of tru.t at the city Of New
Orleans, on the ElGHrEENTH DAY OF KOvEM.
s tnst d isss'sA 'Ne ''"'' Az "' ana
and railroads constructed OF to be constructed in
that part Of the State OF Louisiana, west OF the
Mississippi river, and i'll the State of Texas. or in
either of them, constituting parts. portions
tiOns Of the main branch lines Of railroads OF
the New Orleans Mobile and Texas Railroad Com.
psny, authorized BY the laws Of the States Of
Louisiana Texas. including the right of way
and all other rights, interests and estate Of the
said corporation to the lands occupied by said
have been acquired, owned and occupied for con.
structiDg, repairing operating or doing the busis
ton houses. engine houses. car houses freight
houses. store hOuses, sheds machine shOpe,
repair shops business houses offices and buildings
owned OF occupied in connection with &he said
railroad and railroads, with the superstructures
tracks, rails and all the appartenances thereof,
with the rolling stock, cars. engines tenders. tools.
machinery, vessels, steam bOats tug boats t-'A's,
| with their engines. boilers tackle. appare, a.
furniture all fixtures fuel materials and all OF
personal property used employed exclusive.S
for the repair. conjunction operation and bust.
ness of the said railroads, together with all Of tho
franchises, rights and privileges Of the said cOrpC.
ration. whether corporate or otherwise, to con.
struct, maintain or manage the said railroad, and
ing to the same, or the construction, maintenance
aud use thereof, or any part thereof whether dee
rived from the United States, the States Of Alas
| bama, Louisiana. Texas or other States. from
Countess cities, towns, corporations or indivduals,
with tae power to collect tie tolls rents and IL.
| tsments, appurtenances. and all the right title
and estate Of the said corporation. and it's assigns,
fully ~ the same are granted in the deeds atoIe.
| said or which am authorized to sell Ander the
said deeds and the decree Of the count
| GELS, follows:
First-The section Of the railroad commencing:
on the west bank Of the Mississippi river. near News
miles to DOnadsonville, near the Bayou Lafourche.
and beyond that point toward vermilionve. being
| sold. with the rolling stock, engines cars depOts,
stations. tracks, snperstructures, rights. priv.
I legeH franchises and whatever else belongs to or
| is purtenant 10 the same under the general dee
1 scrl .tlon above set forth.
Second-Au that portion Of the said main line,
| which commences al Il point seventy miles distant
| from WestwegO and extends westwardly to We're
miliOnve. in the parish Of LAFAYETTE, ard thence
| to Sabine river in the direction OF Houston, in
Texas. together the lives Of railroad authorized to
be made therefrom to West Baton Rouge and to the
city of Shreveport in the parish of Caddo, and to
Alexandria other place. in the parish Rapides.
Or elsewhere, north Of the main line with an tho
estates, interests rights, franchises, privileges,
appurtenances and real and personal property
| thereto belonging, held, owned occupied or used
] by the said company, and which embraced uns
der the terms Of the deeds aforesaid, and tho dos
| cree of the said Circuit Court.
Third-All that line Of railroad running norths
| westw ardIy from Brashear City TO the town Of
| VeImOnville, which the said New Orleans, Mo-
| bile and Texas Railroad Company acquired from
Charles Morgan with all the rights of way, tracks,
| supertfuctures estates, interts SITS and property,
| real and personal, appertaiuing to the same, and
the franchises. privileges and immlnities attached
| 10 the line between the said termini Of Brashear
| City and vermillionville, and in said town and
( city.
Fourth-All the line Of railroad. with the rights,
estate, interests franchises privileges and immu-
mites, between the Sabine and the city Of
Houston, in the state of Texas, and the entire
estate of the said corporation, embraced in the
general description, before made, within tho
State OF Texas
The terms of sale cash. The privilege of bid.
ding is reserved in the decree, TO the ire
the deeds before mentioned.
Absorption of the property win be placed with
the master ten days before the sale,
FRANK NJ. Els, Trustee.
| Approved:
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