Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-12-04

Alvin II. M6S6rVe, william Riley anu
Robert Cathcart, Defendants.
IYNDER AND BY VIRTOE 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 Path day of
November, A. ID. 1879, and n 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 oath day OF Mo-
vember, A. ID. 1879, in the above en-
titled action. and in favor of Henry Co.
well. plaintiff, and against Alvin r. 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. a d. 1879. and deliv-
cred to me, together with the writ annex
ed thereto. on the last mentioned
day, whereby l am commanded 10 sell
at public auction, to the highest and
best bidder, for cash in U. $. gold coin.
the following and in said decree de-,
scribed real estate, to-wit:
All the lots, pieces or parcels OF land,
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 being hereinafter described,
according to survey of E. Hadley, on a
map known as "Map ofthe Meserve ard
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 5367 acres; of lot No IL, con :
tanning 9.77 acres; of lots Nos u, l3, II, Is,
%, 81, %, and east half of lot No "a, diyid-
Ad nv line hrOnUh Tho nf "a
lot "a running north and south, each OF
said last mentioned lots containing 40
acres; of lot No 20, containing 1887 acres;
Of lot OF No 25, containing 27.l5 acres; of lot
No 30, containing 1857 acres; of block q.
containing 1852 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 lots,
to wit: Lot No 9,containing 45.54 acres; To-
NO lO, containing 455i aces; Lot No Is,
containing 2258 acres.
Also, the whole of that part OF the Syc-
amore tract, beginning at the northwest
corner OF that portion thereof decided
January ~, 1876, by SydneySorby to the de-
west, variation IA degrees IS minutes
east. 2S.s9 chains to poiut; thence south
O.36 chains; thence south 81 degrees east
l7.2O chains to point; thence north 2234
beginning.
Also, the whole OF that portion of the
Ranch House or Homestead Tract, de-
scrlbed as beginning at u large pepper
tree in the southeast corner of the pres
ent garden; thence east 9Sj chains to u
point; thence north 2237 chains 10
point; thence west 9.3j chains to a point:
and thence south 22.a7 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 appertaining and the reversion and
reverslons, remainder and remalnders,
rents, issues and profits thereof
Public notice Is hereby given that on