Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-07-25

In the Circuit Court of the United States.
Ninth circuit, In and Tor the District OF
CAMlLO NJ ARTIN. Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate ol
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased. ct al
Defendants.
In pursuance OF a decree OF said Circuit
court, entered in the above EMIT ed
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879
Whereby / the undersigned, Master i'll
Chancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. eonuuct AMI carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby givon that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER. 1879,
AT o'clock P. NJ. ofthat day, at the dool
ofths Court House, in the city of Los
AngeIes, i'll the county of Los Ange'
les, in said district, l shall sell al
puulic auction, TO the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin of the United states, in
separate parcels,a ,as heI einafter described
the following described property, or so
much thereof as snail be Lecessary 10 pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruiug costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being STU
ated in the county of Los Angeles, state
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
leWs, 10 VIII:
First-All that piece OF land situated in
the county OF LOS Angeles known ana
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 (l3), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 50 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 Governm ent
to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July 10, 1859
recorded in Book of Patents, on page ]
and following, records OF the County ol
Los Angeles, to which, and TO the survey
of the United states Surveyor-General
and field notes therein contained, 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 certain deed made by Will
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
ue Tempt dated October I'd, 1852; record
| ed october Sd, 1852, in book 5, page GA
Records of Los Angeles county.
Third-AIl that tract of land situated
| in the county OF Los Angeles, being a
portion OF the "Rancho La Puente" and
| being that portion conveyed TO William
workman by John Rowland. Sr., by a
|
| corded June 25th, 1858, in book 10 OF deeds
page 80, keco DIS 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
| 5th, 1868, recorded March 5th lS6S, in book
| OF deeds, page 323 Second-A deed from
William Work man to Frederick Lam
| bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
| or SP hook
| of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrlne FitZ-
hugh to f 1, Beale and RoUert : Baker,
| dated April lst, 1872, and recorded April
, I'd, 1872, in book 20 of deeds, page g..
| FourIh-A deed from William Work man
| 10 Joseph w Work mai, dated october
| llth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1878
in book "A OF deeds, page 40 Filth--A
| deed from William Work man to the
southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 2Utn, 1873, and recorded No
vember 20tn, 1873, in book 27 of deeds,
| page I23. And sixth-A deed from Will
| Railroad Company dated April eth, 1874
and recorded May 4th, 1874, IN book % oI
deeds, page 3l7, al in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID tact after eA-
| cepung the portions referred to III the
| six deeds last IA aforementioned. is bOund-
| ed and described as follows: Beginning
at point in the centre of the old bed ol
| the rIver San Gabriel on the south side
| of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber
| nardinu, in an irregular mound of rock
rom which a Willow tree inches in d =
ameter bears N 72La degrees W distant $751;
| links; thence accordi1g TO the true me-
Iiuian uhe magnetic variation being IL
deg 30 minutes east) along the exterior
| boundary OF said tsanchO La Puente, a.
survey ed and patented by the United
states. as follows! n ~ deg l. l3 CHAINS A.
| links to a willow iuches in diameter
marsed Sta. 2, thence ia degrees H. Al
| chains; theuee n IA deg l. 60 chains 10
station 3, to IA rock ii inches long, = Sinches
wiur ana 8 inches thIcK; thence N 10 deg
| - 248 chains to a sycamore "a inches in
| diameter, about one ehain south OF The
road leading to san Bernardino and
marx ed station s; thence along he parti-
| tion line described in SAID deed OF part,-
| ton between William Workman and
| John Rowland, Sr, > deg W 40 chains u
| the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
of said rederick bourn; thence
along said tract N 6b deg w ~ chains; :
| DEG W 20 chains; and s S5 degrees II q
| chains back to said partition line; thence
along SAID partition line as lollows: >
| deg W 3S chains 80 liuks TO a stake east
| 393 chains to a stake in mound in ravine,
| from which stake the northern one OF u
group oil three sycamoies on the southern
| eds of a guli or wash, all of about thir'
| ty inches diameter, bears ; ID deg w DIS
| lant 40i links, and The southern one OF
said CLOUD bears ) So deg w distant AIS
| links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
| over he san Jose Hills % degrees l0t
| chains and 30 links to the northeast COZ
per of the tIact of land conveyed by Will
| liam Workman and Peregrine Fil2hugh
| TO T. Beale and Robert 5 Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of SAID
| Beale and BAKER tract, as fos-
| lows: S 8s deg W A. chains 81 links TO a
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
| Work man, on top of large hill; thence
| S 33 deg W 30 chains and 80 links to a
stake IN mound of stone marked "P Fltz,
hugh and w Workman" close to small
and 59 links to a big pile OF rocks on Top
of a hill, marked Up + d. w W." thence
| S7s1 deg w I5 chains and sU links, TO q
stake marked "P & w W." with mound
| and pits, posted on summit OF nigh and
steep hill; thence s 500 deg w 45 chains
| 80 links TO a big pile OF rocks marked on
| the northern side aW W" and on
the southern side up F;' thence
s 81 deg w q chains m to stake
marked "P ,,Fh 4 S,,' W WHY W" ,oSnd on ahd thf
| pits; Ihence 65 deg W 40 chains IS links
| to a stake marked rP F& W W." with pits
in a mound; thence n "a dos W % chains
| to q stak marked up Fitzhugh&W Work
man." on top OF hill; thence = 65 deg w
u chains TO "a point in said partition line
| thence along said partition line as fol
lows: N 25 deg w 20 chains to station II
| at a stump of five prongs of an elder tree
| in the center OF an arroyo, SURROUNDED Dy
cactus pal lches; thence over The plain N
s4% degrees w llS chains to q stake in a
| mound; thence deg w l05 chains 81
! links to @ stake in mound at the foot ol
| the western point Of The san Jose Hills,
\ from which stake the house OF William
| Workman bears j 59M deg W and 5 6Oh
| deg W; the chapel bears 5 81 deg w; The
mill OF John Rowland bears = deg h,
and mis- house bears = l9b deg W; thence
s 221l deg w As chains " links 10 The
northern end OF the division fence be
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland, thence along said fence
) % deg W s chains 80 links to an Offset in
| fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;