Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-08-20
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.

In the Circuit Court of the United states;
Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the District OF
CAMlLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, administrators
with the Will annexed Of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, et al,
Defendants.
In pursuance of decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above EMIT ed
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
Whereby /, the undersigned, Master IN
Ch ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. eonducl ami carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given thai on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEM BEk, 1879,
At O'Clock p. NJ. of that day, at the door
of the Court Huu-e, in tue city of Los
Angefes, In the county. of Los Ange-
les, in said district, l shall sell at
purlic auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash In gold com of the United states, in
separate parcels ~, heI einafter described
the following described property or so
| much thereof rs shall be ecessary TO pay
com plainant the amount due under said
decree, with interes. and costs and ac-
| cruing costs, eA cept the porlious thereof
| hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being STU
| of California, district Aforesaid, and par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
lews, TO VIII:
| 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 tho south
| hall OF the southwest quarter OF section
| seventeen 90 in township two l2), south
| range thirteen (l3), west san Bernardiuo
base and meridian, containing so acres,
| more or less.
Second--All that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
| the "Rancho Potrero Grande," bounded
| a md described in the patent for the same
| issued by the United States Government
| to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July IL, lSo9,
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 surveyors Gene raj
| and field notes therein contaiue ed, refer
| ence is hereby made for more particu-
| lar description thereof, saving and ex-
| cepting from the operation OF said decree
| SO much thereof as is contained and de-
| scribed in n certain deed made by VIII
| liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1867; record
ed october Sd, 1852, in book 5, page 63i,
| Records of Los Angeles county.
Third--All that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles, being q
being that portion conveyed 10 William
| Workman by John Rowland. Sr.. by n
| deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
| corded June 25lh, 1868, III book III OF deeds,
| paga 80, keco DIS of Los Angeles county,
saving and excepting therefrom all those
| portions thereof described and conveyed
| in and by the following deeds: First-A
deed from William workman TO Marga'
ret Work man de Temple, dated March
5th, 1865 recorded March 9th, ,.lS6S, in book
| 0 OF deeds, page 323. Second-A deed from
| William Work man to Frederick Lam
bourn. dated september 10Th, 1870, and
of deeds, page 459. Thlrd-A deed from
| William Workman and feregrlne titz-
hugh to f l. Beale and RoUert X Baker,
da.ed April lst, 1872. and recorded April
Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book2i OF deeds, page 20 FiithLA
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific railroad Company,
dated August 2Otn, 1873, and recorded No
vember 10th, 1873, in book 27 OF deeds,
page 1928. And siAth-A deed from VIII
liam Workman to the Southern taciGc
Railroad Company dated April Sth, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, IN book 20 OF
deeds, page 3l7, ali in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID tact alter eA-
ceptlng the portions referred to ill the
six deeds last u above-menilOned.is is bound
ed and described as follows: Beginning
at point in the centre of the old bed of
the river San Gabriel on me south side
nardino, in an irregular mound of rock
from which a willow tree inches in d :
ameter bears n 724 degrees w distant ISL
links; thence according 10 the true me-
| riulan Qhe magnetic variation being lS
| deg 80 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary o said tsancho La Puente. a.,
| surveyed and patented ny The United
states. a. follows: n " deg r. IL CHAINS ID
links to n willow b inches IN diameter,
mara ed ,ta. 2; thence ll% degrees II 10
! chains; theuee n Ii deg T. G0 CHAINS 10
| station !, to II rock Ii inches long, Sinches
| wide and inches thick: thence N 7o deg
| r. 2i8 chains to sycamore "A inches IN
| diameter, about one Chain south OF he
road leading to san BernaTdInO and
| marked station 5; thence along he parti-
| ton line described in sad deed of parti-
tion between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, deg W 40 chains to
| the northeast corner OF the DO acre tract
of said frederick Lam bourn; thence
along said traat N 30 ueg " ~ chains; =
| 4 deg W 20 chains; ana $ 81 degrees +. 90
chains back to said partition line thence
along said partition line as .oliOws: -
| deg " 80 chains So links TO a stake east
| 393 CHAINS. to "a STAKE in mound In ravlne,
| from which stake the northern one OF a
group OF three sycamO, es on the southern
edge ola gully or wash, all of about thir-
| ty Inches diameter bears ) 80 deg w dis
tant 40i LINKS, ana the souIhein II one 81 Moi
| links; the middle one OF said group not
being visi ble from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills ~ degrees Il lO6
chains and So LINKS to the northeast CO. =
ner of the tiact OF land conveyed by IL
liam Workman and Peregrine titzhugh
| to E 8 Beale and Robert > Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line ofsd d
| Beale and Baker tract, as for
| lows; S s8 deg w AZ chains 81 links to Al
stake marked = FitZhugh and William
| Work man, on top OF large hill; thence
| S 33 deg W 40 chains and 90 links to u
stake IN mound OF stone marked "P FltZ-
/ NTnr m ~ close n q l;til
arroyo thence n tGH deg W 2S chains
Of a hill, mark ed "P Il & W VIZ thenceS
| S7A deg w 10 chains and 50 links, TO a
and pits, posted on summit OF q nigh ana
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
| 10 links to a big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side "W W" ana on
marked "p"F II & " W." on the
| sum nit OF high hill, with mound and
| pits thence S Is deg " 45 chains 85 links
| to a stake marked "P F&W W." with pits
| in mound; thence "a des w !5 5chatns
| to stake mark ed "P Fiizhugh& w Work
man." on top OF hill; thence : O. deg W
u chains TO point in said partition line;
| thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N % deg w 20 chains to station IL,
| at O stump offive prongs of an elder tree
| in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
| cactus patches; thence over the plain
| S4L degrees w lis chains to a stake in
| mound; thence S deg w l05 chains 50
| inks 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 59A deg w and s co.,
| deg W; the chapel bears = 81 deg W; the
mill OF Juhn Rowland bears S deg T.,
and his house bears = 1879 deg W; thence
) 22la deg w As chains G7 links to The
northern end of the division fence be
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
% deg W chains so links to an ohsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
40 = ~ q , I.c nj