Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-12-10


HNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF A
~ decree of foreclosure and order OF
sale entered in the District Court
of the Seventeenth judicial District
of the State of California, in and for the
county Of Los Angeles, on the 24th day OF
November, A. d. 1879. and writ OF
execution for the enforcement of judg-
ment, requiring sale OF property under
| foreclosure of mortgage, issued out of the
aforesaid District Court. annexed to said
decree and dated the 24th day OF No
vember, "A. ID. 1879, in the above en-
titled action, and in favor of Henry Co.
we'll. plaintiff, and against Alvin X. Me-
| serve, VIM. Riley and Robert Cathcart,
defendants, certified copy of which
| said decree of foreclosure, duly at
tested under the seal of said court on the
29th day of November. N A. ID. 1879, and deliv-
cred to me, together with the writ annex
| ed thereto. on the last mentioned
| day, whereby / am commanded TO sell
| at public auction, to the highest and
best bidder. for cash in U, s. gold coin,
| the following and in said decree de-
scribed real estate, to-wit:
| All the lots, pieces or parcels OF land, 4,
| situate in the state OF California, county
of Los Angeles, Township OF San Jose,
| constituting portions of the San Jose
Rancho, being about three-fourths of a
mile northerly from the town OF Pomo-
ma, said lots beiag hereinafter described,
according to survey of E. Hadley, on a
| hAOWn as Mdp Vi blt MeSGrVG tlpu
Loop Tract" filed in the Recorders Office
OF the county of Los Angeles as follows,
to wit:
The undivided three-fourths of all the
following lots or parcels OF land, to wit;
Of lot No l, containing COOS acres; of lot
| No 4, containing 55.25 acres; of lot No. 5,
| containing 53.G acres; of lot No IL, con-
taining 9.7 acres; of lots Nos IL, l3, IL, Is,
%, 2i, 20, and east half of lot No 81, dfvid-
Ell by line through the center of said
lot 81 running north and south, each OF
| said last mentioned lots containing 40
acres; of lot No 20, containing 1887 acres
Of lot No %, containing 27.l5 acres; of lot
| No 80, containing 1887 acres; of block c.,
containing 1882 acres; of block b. in l25
| acres thereof remaining unsold therein
OF 30 acres on the easterly side of the
Ranch House or Homestead Tract, run
ming across said tract in parallel lines
from south to north.
Also, the whole of all the following lC s,
to wit: Lot No 9,containing 1854 acres LOT
No 10, containing 1854 acres; Lot No 15,
| containing 22.58 acres.
Also, the whole of that part of the Syc-
amore tract, beginning at the northwest
corner OF that portion thereof decided
January 2,ls76, by SydneySorby to the de-
| fendant Alvin R.Meserve; running thcnL e
west, variation II degrees As minutes
| east, 80 chains TO a point; thence south
| 20.36 chains; thence south 81 degrees east
| l1.2O chains to point; thence north 2254
| degrees east 1915 chains, to the point OF
| beginning.
Also, the whole of that portion of the
| Ranch House or Homes tead Tract, de-
| scribed as beginning at n large pepper
| tree in the southeast corner of the pres
| ent garden; thence east y.Sj chains to a
| point; thence north % 81 chains TO a
point; thence west 93j chains to poin t 4;
| and thence south 22.37 chains To the
| point of beginning.
| Also, the whole of fifty acres lying on
the west side of said Ranch House or
Homestead Tract, running across said
| tract in parallel lines from north to
south; together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertainiDg, and the reversion and
reverSlons, remainder and remalnders
rents, issues and PROFITS thereof
Public notice is hereby given that on