New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-11-08
In Chancery-Nos 7O73s

IrSDEE AND BIZ VIRTUE or THE POWERS
u and authority conferred by the Circuis Court
aforesaid in decree rendered in the said eau sc at
under the terms of the deeds OF trust established
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 dav Of
March. 1875. and the first day OF january. as7a.
therein described and in the deed Of .truss
to the Governor 81 the State Of Louise
D. 1870. will sell under the superintendence and
direction Of Francis A. WeOltiey. master. as urea
vided in the said decree. the entire property enc
Orleans. on the EIGHTEENTH' DAY OF k0vEM.
Der NEXT before the CustOmhouse. in the SAID
city. between the hours OF J! A. NJ. and 2 T. d. %
The property described consists Of che .aii,ea4s
snd railroads constructed to be constructed IN
that part Of She State Of Louisiana, west ST the
Mississippi river. and in the State of Texas, OF n
either of them, constituting parts, portions OF sec.
lions of the main OF branch lines OF railroads OF
the New orleans, Mobile and Texas Railroad Come
pany. authorized by the laws OF the States OF
and al other rights. interests and estate Of the
said corporation to The lands occupied by sa.0
have been acquired, owned and occupied for cone
ness Of the SAID railroads. including all De pots
tion houses, engine houses. car houses. freight
houses. store houses, sheds, machine shopss
repair shops. business houses. Offices and buildings
owned or occupied in cOnuectioB with ths sad
railroad and railroads, with the superstructureA
tracks. rails and all the appartenances thereof
with tine rolling stock cars engines tenders TOOLS
machinery. vessels steam boats, tug boats boats,
with their engines. boilers tackle, appaIe! and
furniture. all fixtures fuel materials, and all sther
personal property used or employed exclusively
ior the repair construction, operation and bust.
ness of the said railroads, together with all Of the
ration, whether corporate or otherwise. to con.
struct, maintain or manage the said railroad, and
the branches th.reof or connected with or relate
ing to the same, or the construction, mantenanee
n1e aSe che nssS States Of i
bama. Louisiana, Texas other States. or FROM
counties cities, towns, corporations individuals,
with the power to collect the tolls rents and re
comes therefrom, with al! the tenements, heredis
taments, appurtenances. and all the right ei:lA
and estate Of the ssid corporation and its assigns,
fully the same are granted in the leeds sto.e'
/ said deeds and the decree Of the court.
The said property will be sold ia separate pas'
| Frst-Vhe section Of tho railroad commencing
on the west bank Of the Mississippi rves. near New
miles 10 VILE near the Bayou Lafourchs.
and beyond that point toward Sermilionvie. beif s:
the portion eoHpeted, or nearly completed viii. as
sold with the rolling stock. engnes ears. dspcts,
stations. tracks, superstructures. rights. priv.s
leges franchises and whatever else belongs :oer
is a. pUrtenant the same under tLe genera! Ces
! Secon!-All that portion Of the said man Zee.
! which commences at point seventy miles distant
from Westwego and extends westwari!v to Veg.
milionvlle, in the parish of Lafayette and thence
| to Sabine river. in the direction Of Houston. ~
be made therefrom to West Baton Rouge, and to. >
city OF Shreveport. in the parish of Caddo, ana -
Alexandria other place. in the parish OF RapiCes.
or elsewhere, north of the main line. with al! the
estates. interests. rights franchises. privileges.
| appurtenances and real and personal property
thereto belonging. held, owned occupied or nselss
by the said company. and which are embraced MS
! der the terms of the deeds aforesaid and che Ges
! cree of the said Circuit Court.
Third-All that line Of railroad running Ho.:hs
| westwsrdly from Brashear City to tie town eS
VeTmillOnville, which the said New orleans, Moo
| bile and Texas Railroad Company acquired from
Charles Morgan. with all the rights of way. tracks,
supertructures, estates, interests and properly
| real and personal appertaiuing to the same. and
the franchises privileges aud iInmunitses attached
10 the line between the said fermin: of BIashsar
| City and Ver,ni!lionv:!le. and ii said town and
] city.
Fourth All the line Of railroad with the rights.
estate, interests franchises privileges and immcs
mites. between the Sabine river and the city Of
| Houston, in the State of Texas. and the .n:;-s
I estate of the said corporation, embraced in chs
| general description, Us before made. within ..a
State Of Texas.
The terms of sale are cash. THE rricii.g. o. I'D.
ding Is reserved IN the decree. 20 the trustees u
the deeds before mentioned.
! absorption Of the property will ',c placed wish
the master tea dayS before the sale.
FRANK NJ. AMES. Trustee.
Approved:
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