, 1875-07-15
NoRTHEaHPAe|FeRA|lsoADCo Cow NY.
NOTICE OF SALE OF LANDS.

Tho undersigned, Master Commissioners.
specially appointed as such in an action pend
ing in the Circuit Court of the United States
for the Second Judicial Circuit and Southern
District of New York sitting in equity, wherein
Jay Cooke and others are compliments and
' The Northern Pacific Railroad Company" is
defendent. hereby give notice that they will
sell at public auction, within th States and
Territories in which they may be situate, all
such of the lands and land grants conveyed in
the Mortgage or Deed of Trust in the bill of
complaint in said action mentioned. as are sit
uated on the completed portion, of said Road.
The times and places Of such sales are as fol-
lows, that is to say:
At Tacoma, in Washington Territory, on the
18th day of S ptember, 1875;
At Saint Paul, in the State of Minnesota, on
the 18th day of October, 1875;
At Fargo, in Dakota Territory, on the 21st
day of October, 1875.
mnless such sales may be adjourned by the
Master Commissioners. under the power of adj
journment given to them in said decree. These
sales will commence at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, and continue until four O'Clock in the az
terroon Of said days and be continued on each
of the succeeding days until the whole OF said
land and land grants shall be disposed of. Sche-
dulles of all the lands and land grants to be
sold may be found and inspected at the Offices
of the Land Agents OF the Company, in the re-
spective places mentioned above. ut least two
wee KS De1Ore inc uaIe Wueu suCu bskieo die
hereby advertised to take place.
No lands will be sold by us which may have
been disposed of by conversion OF bonds
into land by any contract for sale tpereof,
which shall have been approved and counter
signed by the Receiver appointed in TINS cause
bt fore the date of the sale herein advertised:
or otherwise by sale under orders OF the Court,
before the date of sales advertised hereby.
The terms Of sale are as follows, that Is to
say:
undersigned as Master Commissioners, at the
time OF sale the sum of five 10y per cent in cash
of the amount of the bid, such sum to BE- for
feited in case of non-c compliance with the
terms of sale and within sixty days thereafter
er upon confirmation of such sale or sale by
the Court, the balance of the amount of such
bid shall be paid in cash, provided. however.
that in the payment of such balance, First
Mortgage Bonds which have been sanctioned
by the Court, may be taken as cash; each bond
in such case to be taken only for such an amount
IS would equal the dividend to which it would
be finally entitled under the decree IN the above
entitled action
Said lands and grants will be sold under the
terms and conditions as above prescribed, IN
single sections or subsidivisions thereof, to
the highest bidder, in accordance with Public
Resolution No "A, of the Forty-hrst Congress OF
the United States Second Session: and the
privilege may, at the time of sale, be given to
any person who shall bid off single section or
subdivision thereof, of taking at the same price
any number of additional or adjoining sections
or subdivisions. up to, and including. forty
nine, subject, however. to the right of Master
Commissioners to withhold such privilege, if
they shall deem proper.
OLIVER FISKE,
KENNETH G. WHITE,
Master Commissioners.
Solicitor and of Counsel for Complainants.