Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-07-13

California.
CAMlLO MARTIN, Complainant. VS..
with the will annexed OF the estate or
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
In pursuance OF a decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
Whereby /, the undersigned, Master in
CHI ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
WEDNESDAY, the 10th DAY
OF JULY, 1879,
AT Il O'Clock NJ, at the door of
the Court House, in the city OF Los
Angeies, in the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, l shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin OF the United states, IN
separate parcels,a ,as hereinafter described
the following described property, or so
much thereof as shall be necessary 10 pay
mplainant the amount due under said
decree, with interes. and costs and ac-
cruing costs, eAc cept the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being stu
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 LOS Angeles known and
described in the public surveys OF the
United states of America as the south
hall of The southwest quarter OF section
seventeen (l7) in township two (2), south
range thirteen (l3l, west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 81 acres,
more or less.
Second-Ali that tract of land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles known as
the Rancho Potrero Grande, bounded
and described in the patent for the same
issued by the United states Government
to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July 10, 1859,
recorded in Book OF Patents, on page !
and following, Records of the County OF
Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
of the United states Surveyor-GeneraI
and field notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for more partlcu-
lar description thereof, saving and ex-
cepting from the operation of said decree
so much thereof as Is contained and de-
scribed in a certain deed made by Will
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed October 3D., 1852, in book 3, page 634,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract OF land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles, being a
portion OF the Rancho La Puente and be-
ing that portion conveyed TO William
Workman by John Rowland. ST., by a
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1858, re-
corded June 25ih, 1865, in book 10 OF deeds,
page 80, Records Of Los Angeles county,
saving and excepting therefrOm all those
portions thereof described and conveyed
in and by the following deeds: tirst-A
deed from William Workman to Marga.
ret Work man de Temple, dated March
5lh, 1863 recorded March 5th ,.iS6S, in book
8 OF deeds, page 1913. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book Is
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrne Fitz-
hugh to l. Beale and Robert y Baker,
dated April lst, 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
Ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. FitthIA
southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 10th, 1873, and recorded N o.
vember 20th, 1873, in book n OF deeds,
page 1873. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam Workman to the Southern tacific
Railroad Company dated April Sth, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book % of
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tract after ex-
ceptlng the portions referred to in the
six deeds last tabove-menlioned.i lis bound
ed and described as follows: Beginning
at 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.
from which willow tree 7 inches in dl
ameter bears N TN degrees w distant 9Sl
links; thence according 10 the true me-
ridian Qhe magnetic variation being l3
deg 80 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: n 81 deg Il 10 chains 40
links to willow iaches iii diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence N ll% degrees E 45
chains; thence N II deg Il 90 chains TO
station 4, to a rock II inches long, inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 70 deg
+ 248 chains to sycamore "a inches in
diameter, about one cnaln south OF The.
road leading TO San BernardinO and
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 rederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract N So deg w 20 chains; s
deg w 20 chains; and S SO degrees X 20
chains back to said partition line thence
along said partition line as follows: =
deg W 38 chains 50 links TO stake east
1893 CHAINS, to astake in moundin ravine,
from which stake the northern one of a
group of three sycamOres on the southern
edge OF a gully or wash, all OF about thlr-
ty inches diameter, bears S 81 deg W dis
tant 40I linBs, and the southern one OF
said gIoup bears s SO deg w distant Ais
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills 20 degrees II l0b
chains and so links to the northeast cor
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
to 4 Beaie and Robert $ Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: S S8 deg w II chains 81 links to a
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
Work man, on top of large hill; thence
s 33 deg W 40 chains and 90 links to a
stake in mound of stone marked Fitz-
4 Ir.x- l. al. TO- III
arroyo; thence N 66A deg W % chains
and 80 links to big pile of rocks on top
of a hill, marked T f & w W; thence s
S7sl deg w Is chains and so links, TO a
stake marked + + a. w w, with mound
and pits, posted on su mmit OF nigh and
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
80 links to big pile of rocks marked on
the northern side w w and on The south
ern side z f; thence s 81 deg w 70 chains
TO stake marked T + d W w, on the
summit OF a high hill, with mound and
pits; thence IS deg " 45 chains IS links
to O stake marked T. q w w, with pits
In mound; thence N "a Cog W 75chains
to stake marked T Fitzhugh& & w Work.
man, on top OF hill; thence = 6j deg w
AZ chains TO point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N % deg W 20 chains to station II,
at stump of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain
84L degrees w il8 chains to stake in
mound; thence S 4 deg w lO5 chains 80
links to a stake in mound at the foot oil
the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house OF William
Workman bears y 59ls deg " and 6on
deg W: the chapel bears 5 81 deg w; the
mill OF John Rowland bears S deg Il,
and his house bears s. 1917 deg W; thence
) 22b deg w 4S 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 ofisetin
fence on the south bank oi an arroyo;
thence N IS deg w % links TO corner OF
fence; thence $ 20 deg W 10 chains 30
links to the center OF san Jose creek;
thence along the channel OF said creek n
6l% deg w chains; S 81 deg w chains;
" lOh deg w 2 chains 90 links; N 63 deg
wa chains so links; N - deg w 2chains;
N 60 deg w chains: N IS deg w chains
50 links: N 35 deg W | chain so links; N
5lh deg w 8 chains 2j links to station 80
whence the southeast corl.er of Work
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg w; N II deg
w 8 chains so links; N 81 deg w chains
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