The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-10-24
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE
70 Parties Owning Lands IN the 1iqu'-
dating L9vee District.
JOSHUA GREEN.
Ia Edanr-r-
". II. GIBBS. IT Al

" II. GIBBS. IT Al.
tIRsT DI-TRICT. HINDs CoUxTY STArr or
MIssIsstPFI AT JACKsoN
III IT REMEHBEEED. That this cause ea-..
oH Fals day 10 be hea. q GA notion to. i,4fa-fo
cGs9 decree ese-. up L the b Il. answer. ex-
htOIJs AMI pro cCntssso entered herein. al rI5a
Court beng thereof sufficiently advised bv
consent ot parties, doth order. adiud -e AMI
aecfee, that tAe defendants, Olbbs and Hen
mlngway, Auditor and Treasure r. as e1-ofFssq
l-L4GiGAtlh5 LeFee Commissioners. and 5sr1
nae nee Commisstoner7 Of tLIs Court, be. ma
they are hereby directed. empowered an an
thpflzeds una the first dav OF DeeeIu Der ne ~
70 permit ihc former owners OF tie lau4siacE,-
de- IN the schedule XIII bjted with tleiran.vyer
= purchase, ~ way of Fedeeming same a.
the pay nfent OF all the arreaEages. Of LIqsfi4s
ing Levee taxes 1ge thereon. as shown b. sd
eAAlCIt, and al such tax IS may accrue there
IN hereafter. IN The scrip. bonds OF evi4arc..
o. debt issued under the act OF February l3.b
1917, referred p IN the cJmpiainauts' bIlI and
acts amenda DRY thereof, together with the
COMMISSIONS OF I'VE per ceutu4 On the amount
OF sucn taxes. aud fwo dollars ard fffz- rarr-
Tor each deed or -rtIticate OF reIeusutIpn ~
be paid in currency.
Inc sand commissioners viii retain three
hfths OF sums col cted for commissions TO be
equally divided between them. one-AaIf there
O. TO pt paid 10 each, and VIII hold two-nfths
Tor the pa yment Of the costs that have accrued
or may accrue IN TINS cause.
And 1t Is further ordered alluded and 10
creed, thai the said Auditor and Treasurer a.
e1-ODicto Liq Uitating Lavee urli..iontrs
and Commissioners Of jhis Court from AID
after the said first day OF December next, ana
until the further order of this Court he and
they are hereby authorized. directed and re-
quIred TO sell and dispose OF any OF the lands
embraced II saId schedule and exhibit which
shall then remain uulispOseG Of for sllcb rrica
and sum, not less Jhan ali the LIduidatiur Lee
wee Taxes due and IN arrears thereon a. in
their III cretion may be to the best interest of
the parties d this suit. ia king in l,avTut14f
I y. q IT, 4rTr.
dences OF debt included in this proceed mo
and cXhIhIt.d IN this cause or which NAV
hereafter be filed and exhibited herein. to the
extent OF ninety -hye per cent. OF the purchase
money, and five per ceutum thereof in currsp-
| cy OF the United States, and viii exact in adj
dIlon- from the purchasers commissions on
the sIIes al HYe per centum, and two dollars
ana nIty cents Tor each deed or certificate to
! be piIt IN currency. They VIII makemouthIy
| reports to TINS Court, showing the lands sold
| 10 whom, and when sold, Ter what amount IN
currency, orscrlp, or bonds sold, and the num-
! Der, date and amount OF leyee onds in scrip
! taken up by them They will cancel all such
bonds, scrP or evidences of debt taken up by
| them as aforesaid OF the dav OF It's receIl}f
/ aud return the same with their reports Th-y
| tllproceed without delay to tabulate and ar
range lists of lands included ii said schedule
| and exhibit according to the counties in which
| they are situate with ithe muniments Of title
connected herewith, 30 numbered by letter or
| figure as to be readily found for inspection
| and VIII deliver said munimenrs Of title 10 the
| purchasers whenever the same can be properly
! done. They viii take steps to have all the
| deeds, conveying said lands to them or their
| predecessors IA office, recorded in the prorer
| counties where the same has not been done and
| VIII pay the costs of such registration. out r
| any moneys in theiC hands realized by a sale
| OF said lands. They will give the greatest pub
| llcIly to this proceeding, and the scope and
/ extent OF this decree, By circulars and notices
! ia several Of the leading news papers in this
| State, and VIII pay the costs OF the same out
I al n o. from Gata oil
| Will strike from said list or scheduI. of all
| lands which are improperly included therein
and execute to the owners, deeds of release
! tn reto on their paying two dollars and fifty
| cents for the cost of said conveyance They
may employ agents in several counties inclu-
! ded III the Leyee District, created by the said
Act of 1861. to ascertain the value of said
lands, and the nature Of the titles thereto, and
to aid in the sale of such lands, as well as the
taking possession thereof. and leasing the
same, and may agree upon the Compensation
| TO e paid SAID agents, out of the proceeds Of
sale Of the lands disposed OF by or through
them, not to exceed five per ccntum of the
same, but the said compensation shall wholly
depend upon the actual sales Of land, and in
no event be absolute.
Ordered, adiudged and decreed, this 28tb day
OF september, A +. 1877.
E. q. PEITON, TsEAL1
Chancellor,
4 trUc c0r,y from the minutes