New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-06

Under AND BY vIKTUR OF THE POWERS
u and authority conferred by the Circuit Court
aforesaid in decree rendered in the said cause at
the April term OF the said court A. u. 1874 and
under the terms of the deeds OF trust established
in the said decree, ~ made bv the New Orleans
Mobile and Texas Railroad Company in favor Of
sors aud assigns. bearing date the fifteenth day of
March. 1870 aud the first day OF January. 1872.
and to for the Of the debts
lana. bearing date the first day Of July. A:
direction Of Francis A. Woolfley, master, az pro.
vided in the said decree, the entire property en-
in the , id s. ~ S
BER NEXT before the CustOmhOuse, in the said
city. between the hours OF ii A. NJ and p. d. OF
Tho property described consists Of the railroad
and railroads constructed or to be constructed in
Of hs S Of Of tine
either of them, constituting parts PORTIONS or sec.
tons Of the main or branch lines Of railroads Of
pany as authorized by the laws of the States Of
Louisiana or Texas, including the right of way
and oil other rights and estate 20 Of the
railroad or railroads and to all Of the lsnds which
have been acquired, owned and occupied for con-
ness Of Tie SAID railroads including ali depots sta
ton houses. engine houses, car houses freight
sna
owned or occupied in connection with the said
railroad and railroads, with the euperstructures
tracks. rails and all the appartenances thereof,
with the rolling stock, cars. engines. tenders tools.
machinery, vessels, steamboats,, 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
franchises, rights and privileges Of the said corpo-
ration, whether corporate or otherwise, to con.
struct, maintain or manage the said railroad and
the branches thereof or connected with or relst-
ing to the same, or the construction, maintenance
and use thereof, or any part thereof whether de-
bama LOUIS ana, Texas or other States, or from
counties cities towns corporations Or individually
with tine power to collect the tolls, rents and in.
taments, appu1tenances and all the right tito
and estate vi the said cOratiOn, and its assigns
fully the same are granted in the d. eds afole
said OF which l am authorized to sell hnder tho
said deeds and the decree of the court.
The said property will BIO sold in separate par
| GELS as follows:
First-The section Of the railroad commencing
the west bank Of the Mississippi river near New
Orleans, at Westweg0 for the distance Of seventy
miles to Bon sldsOnville near the Bayou Lafourche
and beyond that point toward Vermilionville being
the portion completed, nearly completed will DO
sold, with the rolling stock, engines cars. depots
stations, tracks, superstructures, rights, priv
leges franchises, and whatever else belongs to or
is sppurtenant 10 the same under the general de-
scrlptlOn above set forth.
Second-An that portion of the said man line
which commences al q point seventy miles distant
from Westwego, and extends westwsrdly to Yer
miliOnvlle in the parish of LAFAYETTE, ard thence
to Sabine river, in the direction of Houston, in
Texas. together the lines of railroad authorized to
be made tnerefrom to West Baton Rouge and to tho
city Of Shreveport, in he parish Of CaddO and to
Alexandria other place, in the parish OF Kapides
elsewhere, north Of the main line. with all the
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 I'M
der the terms Of the deeds aforesaid, and the de.
cree of the said Circuit Court.
Third-All that line If railroad running north
westw ardly from Brashesr City to the town of
veImillionville, which the said New Orleans, Mo-
bile and Texas Railroad Company acquired from
Charles Morgan, with all the rights Of way, tracks,
pertIuctures, estates, interests and property,
ZEAL and personal appertaiuing to the same, aud
the franchises, privileges add immunties attached
to the line between the said termini Of Brashear
City and Vermonville. and in said town and
city.
FOurth-All the line of railroad. with the rights,
ate, interests, franchises privileges and immd-
mites, between the Sabine river and the city Of
Houston, in the State of Texas, and the entire
estate of the said corporation, embraced in the
general description. As before made, within tho
State of Texas.
The terms Of sale are cash. The privilege of bid
ding is reserved in the decree, to the trustees in
the deeds before mentioned.
description of the property will DO placed will
the master ten days before the sale.
FRANK NJ. AMES, Trustee.
Approved:
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