The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1879-10-09
MISCELLANEOUS.
IN PURSUANCE OF A DECREE

OF the Circuit Court of the United States in and
for the Fifth Circuit in the Western District OF
the State of Texas, bearing date the fourth
day OF August, A. D. 1879, and made in certain
cause in equity, numbered 132, wherein John s.
Barnes and Thomas W. Pearsall, trustees, ETC.,
are compliments, and the International and
Great Northern Railroad Company is de-
PENDANT, the undersigned, as Master, APP
pointed in said cause for that purpose,
will, at eleven o'clock IN the forenoon, on the
thirteenth day OF October, 1879, sell at pnblic
auction to the highest bidder, at the court
house Of Travis county, in the city OF Austin and
State OF Texas upon the terms hereinafter men,
toned, in one parcel and as one property, all and
singular, the railway OF the international Rail
road Company, its Jefferson branch, whenever
built. and main trunk, extending from the Red
River to its terminus at or near Laredo, on the
Rio Grande, its right Of way and track, together
with al the S., snperstructures, dePots, depot
houses, freight houses, wood houses, sheds,
watering places, work shops, machine shops,
bridges, tools machinery, side tracks. tnrn-
locomotives, tenders, rolling stock, fuel, equip
ments, and all the corporate rights, privileges
and franchises OF the said company, together
with all and singular, the reversiOn and rever-
slOns, remainder and remainders, tolls, rents,
incomes, issues and profits thereof, except
ing the lands other than those necessary
which premises formerly were in the pos
session and use of and claimed by the
said The International and Great Northern
sock and other personal property, formerly
belonging to the said International Railroad
Company, more particularly described as fol-
cars Ss freebt boS cags ,S SaI pst
form freight cars, and an undivided half inter
est in engines, 10 passenger cars, baggage
mail and express care, baggage cars, $50 freight
box cars, "a freight platform cars, 81 stock cars
90 service cars, car derrick, car pile driver
and boarding cars.
And the undersigned. as Master, appointed
as aforesaid, will, on the same day and hour,
and at the same place, sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder upon the terms hereinafter
mentioned, in one parcel, and as one property,
to the Houston and Great Northern Railroad
Company, built or to be built, its main line, be-
ginning at the Brazos River, passing through
the city OF Houston, connecting with the Mem
phis ard 81 Paso Railroad near Clarksville,
and passing as near the towns Of Montgomery
Huntsville, Crockett, Rusk, and Tyler as was
S Ssd set, e1pe1 T 70 Inc med hye1, VEL, IN the
hundred and fifty miles, Its branches and extern
sions. including its Huntsville branch road,
eight miles in length, together with all right OF
ditaments, franchises and rights, including and
meaning to include gil the property, real and
personal Except the lands other than those
grounds) acquired by the said company, In said
State OF Texas, and also including certain roll
ing stock and other personal property more par
uculariy described as follows. to-wit: u en-
press cars, passenger cars, combination cars,
80 freight box cars, &c freight platform cars, IS
service cars, and an undivided half interest in
the same personal property the other half inter-
est in which has already been described, to-wit:
engines, 10 passenger cars, baggage, mail and
express , cars baggage ca,s lso frsigat bog
service cars, car derrick, car pile driver and.9
boarding cars.
The terms OF saIe are a. follows: Said prop
erty will be sold subject to the prior lien OF all
mortgages execrted BY the said railroad oompa-
MES previously to the execution Of the mort.
cages or deeds OF trust for the foreclosure Of
any disposition which may have been made OF
such prior mortgages. The purchaser win be re-
chase money in lawful money OF the United
States At the time OF sale. and on the delivery OF
the deed 30 much more Of the total purchase mon
ey IN Ike Lawful money e sa. be to
Indebtedness OF the Receiver appointed In said
cause and all unpaid taxes upon the said prem
ises, and all the costs, fees. allowances, com
pensation and commissions provided for by the
decree In said cause, and all the expenses OF
sale. A statement Of the amount OF money re-
quired for the said purposes VIII be prepared by
the undersigned, as accurately az practl-
cable, and announced and submitted for inspec-
ton at faid sale. The remainder OF the pr
chase money may be paid in the bonds and
deeds Of trust executed by the International
Railroad Company to said compliments on Jan
uary Is, 1874, and by the Houston and Great
Northern Railroad Company to said complain
ants on the same day, that IL say. the bonds and
past due coupons secured BY the first mentioned
mortgage will be received in payment for the
first above described parcel OF property, and the
bonds and past due coupons secured by the
other mortgage Will be received in payment for
the parcel secondly above described: such
bonds and coupons in either case being received
only for such sum as the holder thereof will be
entitled TO receive under the said decree.
b. @. DUVAL, Master, etc.
THOMAS g. SHKARMAN
JOHN W. STERLING,
OF Couneei,
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