Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-01

Defendants.
: In pursuance Of decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
whereby /, the undersigned, Master In
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
Notice is hereby given that on
MONDAY, the TWELFTH DAY
OF May 1879,
At the door of the Court House, in the
city of Los Angeles, In the county of Los
Angeles, in said district, shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin of the United states, in
separate parcels ,as hereinafter described
the following described property, or so
much thereof as shall be necessary TO pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruing costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being s1tu-
ated in the county OF Los Angeles, state
of California, district Aforesaid, ana par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
First-All that piece of land situated in
the county of Los Angeles known and
describe ed in the public surveys OF the
United states OF America as the south
seventeen (l7) in township two 10, south
range thirteen (l3), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 80 acres,
more or less. :.
Second-Ail that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
the Rancho Potrero Grande, bounded
nd d escribed in the patent for the same
issued by the United states government
to Juan M. sanchez, dated July 10, 1859,
recorde ed in Book l OF Patents, on page l
and following, Records of the County OF
Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
of the United States Surveyor-G General
and field notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for a more particu-
lar description thereof, saving and ex-
cepting from the operation Of said decree
40 much thereof as Is contained and de-
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed October Sd, 1852, in book 8, page 634,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All thst tract Of land situated
in the county, OF Los Angeles, being a
ing that portion conveyed to William
Workman by John Rowland. Sr., by a
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25lh, 1883, in book 10 of deeds,
page 80, Records Of Los Angeles county,
portions thereof described and conveyed
In and by the following deeds: First-A
deed from William Workman to Marga-
ret Workman de Temple, dated March
5th. 1865, recorded March 9TH ,.lS68, in book
OF deeds, page 1923. second A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September l6th,, 1870, and
recorded Septemb Der 18th. 1870, in book Is
Of deeds, page 10y; InirdnA nm oe deed Irom r,,n
hugh to l. Beale and Robert . Baker,
dated April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
Cd. 1872, In book 20 OF deeds, page 81.
FOurth-A deed from William Workman
| to Joseph W Work man, dated October
Iitb, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
i'm book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fifth-A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 3vth' 1873, and recorded &c No
page 1923. And sixth-A deed from Will
| liam Workman to the Southern Pacific
railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 29 OF
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
eeies county, which said Il tiact-after ex-
cepting the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned is bound
| ed and described as follows: Beginning
at a point in the centre of the old bed of
| the river San Gabriel on the south side
of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber
nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
| from which O willow tree inches in di-
ameter bears N 72n degrees " distant 9si
ridian (the magnetic variation being l3
deg so minutes easty along the exterior
boundary OF said hancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states. as follows: N 80 deg f. ID chains 46
links to a willow 6 inches in diameter,
marked sta, 2; thence N 1l% degrees e As
chains; thence N IA deg + SO chains to
station 4, to q rock II inches long, 8inches
wide and inches thick; thence 20 deg
diameter, about one chain south of the
road leading to San Bernardino and
marked station 5; thence along the parti-
ton line described In said deed or parti.
tion between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, s deg w 40 chains to
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
of said + rederick LambOurn; thence
along said tract n SO deg " " chains;
deg W 20 chains; and s SO degrees e 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: y 4
deg w 3S chains 80 links TO a stake east
393 chains, to a stake in mound1 In ravlne,
from which stake the northern one OF q
group of three sycamOres on the southern
edge of gully or wash, all of about thir-
ty inches diameter, bears s 81 deg w dis
tant 404 links, and the southern one OF
said group bears s SO deg w distant 4l8
being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills 8 % degrees 4 l06
chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by Will
to s Beale and Robert s Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: s SS deg w At chains 81 links to
stake marked Fitzhugh and William
Work man, on top of large hill; thence
S 50 deg w 10 chains and so links to a
stake in mound of stone marked P F1tZ-
hugh and W Workman, close to a small
arroyo; thence N 66A deg w 23 chains
sps links hated f. pF e% se9ts ssnes an eog
S7A deg w Is chains and 80 links, to
stake marked p f g. w w, with mound
and pits, posted on su mmit OF nigh and
steep hill; thence s 50h deg w 45 chains
the northern side W w and on the SOUTH
ern side f; thence 8 81 deg w % chains
to a stake marked p F w w, on the
summit OF high hill, with mound and
to a stake marked P F& W W, with pits
in q mound; thence N "a deg W IS 5chains
to stake marked P Fitzhugh w Work.
man, on top Of q hill; thence s 85 deg w
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N 2S deg w 20 chains to station II,
at stump of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
84H degrees w lI8 chains to stake in
mound; thence deg W l05 chains 80
links to stake in mound at the foot OF
the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house OF William
Workman bears = 59M deg " and 8 6oh
deg W; the chapel bears 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears s Z deg e,
and his house bears 8 l9% deg W; thence
= 22H deg w 48 chains by. links to the
northern end of the division fence be-
tween the enclosures of Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
$ % deg w s chains so links to an offsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N 6S deg w % links to corner OF
fence; thence s % dog w 10 chains SO
links to the center OF San Jose creek;
thence along the channel OF said creek N
5l% deg w Z chains; S 81 deg W 2 chains;
n lOh deg W chains 90 links; N 63 deg
W2chains so links; N IL deg w 2chains; |
N go deg w chains: N IS deg w 2 chains |
80 links: N 85 deg W l chain so links; N |
SIN deg w 0 chains Is links to station 80. |
whence the southeast corner of Work. |
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg w; N "a deg |
w chains SO links; N "a deg w s chains |
so links; N ~ deg W 8 chains so links; |
N 4S deg w 2 chains so links; N TAN deg /
w chains, TO station a In said creek,
from which the fence on the west side of |
Rowland's wheat field ranges 8 II deg w,
N 85 degrees w chains; n IN deg w
chains 80 links; N 90 deg w 8 chains so |
links. N II d deg w 4 chains To station AZ