Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-08-05

In the circuit Court OF the United states.
Ninth Circuit, In and Tor the District OF
CAMiLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate Of
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased. ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance OF a decree of said Circuit
ourt, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
WHEREBY 1, the undersigned, Master In
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct AM carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
des 'ribed.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY,, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER. 1879,
AT O'Clock P. NJ. of that day, at the door
of the Court Huu-e, III the city of Los
Angcies, iii the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, l shall sell al
public auction. to The highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin OF the United states, in
separate parcels,as heI eiuaft er described
the following described Property, or so
much thereof as shall be ecessary To pay
com plaInant the amount due under said
decree, with interes. and costs and ac-
eruiL z costs cept the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being sltu-
ated in the county of Los Angeles, State
of California, district Aforesaid, and par
tIcularly bounded and described as fol-
lewS, TO wit.
First-All that piece OF land situated In
the county OF os Angeles known ana
described in the public surveys OF The
United states of America as the south
haii of The southwest quarter OF section
seventeen (l7) in township two (2l, south
range thirteen tl3), west san Bernardno
base ana meridian, con tal ulng SO acres,
more or less. :
Secund-Ali that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
the "kancho Potrero Grande,' bounded
and described in the patent for the same
issued by the United states government
to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July IL, 1859.
recorded IN Book | Oi Patents, on page l
and following, necords OF the County OF
Los Angeles, 10 which, and 10 the survey
of the United states surveyor or-Hentral
and field notes therein containe ed, refer
ence Is hereby made for more partIcu-
lar description thereof, saving and eX-
ceptinS foIn the operation OF said decree
So much thereof a. is contained and de-
SCI ibed in certain deed made by Will
liam Workman to Margerlta Workman
ue Tenn pie, dated October I'd, 1862; record
Ell october 3D., 1852, In book 3. page Gsi,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
ThiId-All that tract of land situated
in the county OF Los Ange es, being
portion Of the "kancho La Puente" and
being that portion conveyed to william
workman by John Rowland ST., by
d. ed Of Partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25ih, 1865, IN book 100 deeds,
page 80, heco DIS of Los Angeles county,
saving and accepting therefrom ali those
portions theieo described and conveyed
in and by the following deeds: tIrst-A
deed from William Workman TO Marga'
ret " orkman de Temple, dated March
IN, 1868 rec rded March 9th ,.lS68, in book
g, deed; page 80 seeondna ll.dar aeso e, rom rom
bourii, daled September 18th, 1870, and
recorded september nth. 1870, in book ID
of deeds, page 459. Third A deed from
William Workman and feregrlne Fitz-
hugh to + l. Beale and Rouert = Baker,
da.ed April lst, 1872, and recorded Apri.
Cd, 1872, In book 20 of deeds, page G..
Fou th-A deed from William Workman
TO Joseph W Work man. dated October
llth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fiith-A
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific railroad Company,
dated August 2utn, 1873, and recorded No
page 1923. And sixth-A deed from VIII
liam " orkman to the Southern racitic
Railroad Company dated April 8th, 1874,
ana recorded May 4th, 1874, IN book 20 VI
deeds. page 3l7, ali in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tIact- after eA-
ceptIng the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned, is bound
ed and described as follows: Beyinn.ng
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, i'll an irregular mound of rock
from which illow tree inches in d.
ameter bears N TN degrees W distant 0Si
links: thence according to the true me-
Iiuian Uhe magnetic variation being IL
deg 80 minutes easp along the exterior
boundary OF said ttancho La Puente, MS
surveyed and patented by the United
states. q follows: n - deg n l3 CHAINS DO
links to willow iuches in diameter,
marked sta 2; thence N Ill@ degrees L 40
chains; thence n ii deg 90 chains 10
station q, to rock II inches long, 8 inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 70 deg
H. 2i8 chains to a sycamore "a inches in
diameter, about one chain sUulh of the
road leading to san BernardlnO and
marked station 5; thence along he parti-
ton line described in said deed of parti-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, > deg w 40 chains To
The northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
of said frederick Lam bourn; thence
along said tract N Sb deg w 20 chains;
aueg W 20 chains: and S So degrees h 20
chains back to said partition line thence
along said partition line as follows: 4
deg w IS chains 81 liuks 10 stake east
1893 CHAINS to aStake In mound In ravlne,
from which stake the northern one OF
group OF three sycamoies on the southern
eds e OF q gull y or wash, all of about thir-
ty inches diameter, bears > 81 deg w dis
tant 4Oi links, and the southern one of
said group bears S3 deg w distant 4lS
links; the middle one OF said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
over ihe san Jose Hills % degrees lOo
chains and 80 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tact of land conveyed by Will
liam workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
to l. = Beale and Robert > Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of sad
Beale and Baker tract, as foi-
lows: s IS deg w AZ chains " links to IA
stake marked p titzhugh and William
Work man, on top of large hill; thence
S 80 deg w 40 chains and SO links to a
stake in mound OF stone marked "P Fitz-
hugh and W WoI kman," close to a small
and 81 links to big pile OF rocks ON Iop
OF a hill, marked "P f & W W." thence S
s7sI deg W Is chains and 90 links, 10
stake marked "p r & W W." with mound
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
20 links to big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side "W W" and on
the southern side up Fl" thence
. 81 =. ed deg W 2 chSns W We to On stake ak..
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; hence $ Is deg W 45 chains 95 links
to a stake matk ked "P F&W W." with pits
in mound; thence "a dc W Is rhatns
man." on top OF a hi 4; thence = 81 deg W
q chaius TO a pom in said partition line;
thence a ong laid partition line as fol-
ows: N 2S deg W 20 chains to station ii,
al stump of five prongs OF an elder tree
IN the center o. an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus pa ches; thence over the plain
M degrees w i,S chains to n stake in
mound; thence S deg w l0o chains 81
inks to q stake i'll mound at the font OF
the western point of The san Jose Hills,
from which stake the house Of Will nm
Workman bear, = 59}s d g W and ; co.,
leg W; the chapel bears > 81 deg W; the
mil OF j I'm Rowland bears : deg r,
ann his house bears > 1917 deg. w; thence
22L deg w IS chains 67 links to The
northern end of the division fence be
tween the encl 'sures OF Workman and
Rpwland; thence along said fence
% deg W s chains 50 links to an off ETH
fence on the south bank Oh an arroyo;
thence N 68 w % links 10 corner ui
fence; thence = % deg w 10 CHAINS 81
links to the center Of san Jose creek;
thence along the channel o. said creek n