Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-12-14

lAcDcib SdtuCdIby
lTNDER 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 oath day of
November, A. ID. 1879. and writ OF
execution for the enforcement of judg-
ment, requiring sale OF property under
| foreclosure OF mortgage, issued out of the
decree and dated the Oath day OF No
vember, A. ID. 1879, in the above en-
titled action, and in favor of Henry Co.
we'll. plaintiff. and against Alvin X, Me-
serve, VIM. Riley and Robert Cathcart,
defendants, a 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 ] am commanded TO sell
at public auction, to the highest and
| best bidder, for cash in U. S. 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 q
mile northerly from the town OF Pomo-
ma, said lots being hereinafter described,
according to q survey of E. Hadley, on a
map known as "Map ofthe Meserve and
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 60.O3 acres: of lot
No 4, containing 55.25 acres; of lot No. s,
containing 81 acres; of lot No IL, con-
| tanning 9T acres; of lots Nos II, I3, IL, IS,
| %, "a, %, and east half of lot No 81, divid-
| ed by line through the center of said
| LOT RI rllnninO north and gn1fh f,f
said last mentioned lots containing 40
| acres; oflOt No 20. containing 1887 acres
| of lot No %, containing 27.l6 acres; of lot
| No 80, containing 10. 81 acres; OF block G,
containing 1882 acres; of block b. in l25
acres thereof remaining unso1d therein
OF 80 acres on the easterly side of the
Ranch House or Homestead Tract, run
ming across said tract in parallel lines
Also, the whole of all the following lots,
| to wit: Lot No Z, containing 45. 81 acres; LOT
No 10, containing 1854 acres; Lot No Is,
containing 22.5S acres.
Also, the whole of that part OF the Syc-
amore tract, beginning at the northwest
corner of that portion thereof decided
January 2lS76 by SydneySorby to the de-
| fendant Alvin R.M Meserve; running thence
west, variation II degrees 45 minutes
| east. S.49 chains to point: thence south
1916 chains; thence South 81 degrees east
| 1920 chains to point; thence north 2254
degrees east 1915 chains, to the point OF
| beginning.
| Also, the whole of that portion of the
| Ranch House or Homestead Tract, de-
scribed as beginning at a large pepper
| tree In the southeast corner of the pres
ent garden; thence east A,85 chains to a
| point; thence north 223 chains 10 o.
| point; thence west 9.35 chains to point;
and thence south 22.37 chains 10 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
reverstons, remainder and remalnders,
rents, issues and profits thereof.
Public notice is hereby gwen that on