Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-09-05
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.
In the Circuit Court OF the United states ia, !:

In the Circuit Court OF the United states.
Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the district OF
California.
CAMiLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, administrator
with the Will annexed of the estate Of
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased. ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance OF decree of said Circuit
curt, entered IN the above entit red
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
Whereby 1, the undersigned, Master In
Oh aucery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
At O'Clock P. NJ. that day, at the door
of tha Court Hou,e, in the city of Los
Anseies, in the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, / shall sell ut
public auction. To The highest bidder, for
cash in gold com OF the United states, In
separate PARCELS ~, hereinafter described
the following described property, or SO
| much thereof as shall be ecessary 10 pay
com pianant the amount due under SAID
decree, with interess and costs and ac-
| cIuiL & costs, e. cept the portions thereof
| hereinafter particularly mentioned and
F! described the said property being stu
ated in the county of Los Angeles, stale
| of California, district Aforesaid, and par
| tcularly bounded and described as fol-
| LEWIS, TO VIII:
First-All that piece OF land situated in
| the county OF :Os Angeles known and
described in the public surveys OF the
| United States of America as the south
| hall of the southwest quarter OF section
| seventeen 40 in township two (2), south
range thirteen (l3l, 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 "kancho Potrero Grande," bounded
and described in the patent for the same
| issued by the United states Government
| to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July 10, 1859
| recorded IN Book OF Patents, ON page /
| and following, hecOrds OF the County OF
| Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
| of the United states Surveyor-ieneral
| and field notes therein contained. refer
ence is hereby made for more particu-
| lar description thereof, saving and eX-
| cepting fiom the operation OF said decree
| so much thereof us Is contained ana de-
| scribed In a certain deed made by Will
liam Workman 10 Margerita Workman
| ue Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
| ed october Sd, 1852, in book 8, page 634,
| Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All 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. ST.. by u
deed of partition dated June sd, 1868, re-
corded June 25th, 1868, in book 10 of deeds.
page SO, kecOi 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 Workman de Temple, dated March
| 5lh, ls0S recorded March 5th,. 1853, in book
9 oil deeds, page S23 second-A deed from
| William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
| recorded september 18th. 1870, in book Is
| a frI frf,,
| William Workman and Peregrlne Fitz-
hugh to Il l. Beale and Robert = Baker,
da.ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, in book 20 Of deeds, page 81.
Fourlh-A deed from William Work man
| to Joseph w Work man, dated October
18th, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book u OF deeds, page 275. Fifth-A
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific railroad Company,
dated August 2Utn, 1878, and recorded n u
vember 2Otn, 1873, in book n of deeds,
| page 1913. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam " orknan to the southern racitic
Railroad Company dated April 8th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, IN book % Of
deeds. page 3l7, ali in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tact after eA-
ceptlng the portions referred to in the
| six deeds last aforementioned. is bound
ed and described as follows: Beginn. g
at point in the centre of the old bed OF
the rIver San Gabriel on the south side
of the road from Los Angeles to san Ber
from which Willow tree inches in d.
ameter bears n tn degrees W distant 9Sl
| links; thence according to the true me-
ridian the magnetic variation being ID
deg 30 minutes east along the exterior
boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
| surveyed and patented by the United
states. as follows: y 81 deg +. IL chains DO
links to II willow Inches In diameter,
marxed sta. 2; thence N ~ degrees &c IS
chains; thence n II deg % chains TO
station j, to a rock II Inches long, inches
| wide and d inches thIck; thence n 10 deg
| r. 2jS chains TO u sycamore "a inches IN
| diameter, about one chain south of The
road leading TO san BernardinO and
marked station 3; thence along the parti-
ton line described in said deed of parti-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sir, $ deg w 40 chains to
| the northeast corner OF the 10 acre tract
Of said frederick Lam bourn; thence
| along said tract N 81 deg w 20 chains; =
ideg W 20 chains; and $ Sc degrees H 20
chains back to said partition line thence
| along said partition line as follows: = 4
deg W 80 chains SO links 10 q stake east
| 1893 chains, to astake in mound In ravine,
from which stake the northern one of u
group OF three sycamOTeS on the southern
| edge Of a gul y or wash, all of about tbir-
| ty inches diameter, bears 80 deg w dis
tant 40i LINKS, and The southern one OF
| said gIoup bears SO deg w distant AIS
links; the middle one of said group not
| being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills $ 70 degrees n l0o
| chains and 81 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by VIII
| liam Work man and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| to e . Beale and Robert > Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line ofstld
Beae and Baker tract, as foi-
| lows: S S8 deg w AZ chains 81 links to
stake marked p fitzhugh and William
Workman, on top of a large hill; thence
| S 33 deg W 40 chains and so links to n
stake in mound OF stone marked up Fltz-
hugh and w Workman" close to q small
| arroyo; thence n 66A deg W % chains
Of oTa hill Hi marked" Up + & W WI" thence s
| s754 deg W 10 chains and 50 links, TO a
| stake m arked "P F& w w" with mound
and pits, posted on summit OF q nigh ana
steep hiii; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
| 40 links to a big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side ~ W" and on
naked ri s"P = & oV " w." on s'a the
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; thence : Us deg W 45 chains 30 links
to stalk marked "P f&W w" with pits
in mound; thence N u de- W IS chains
to stake marked up Fitzhugh& v Work
man." on top OF a hi /; thence ; g. deg "
u chains 10 II pom III sald PARTITION line;
thence a ong said partition line as ioi-
lows: n 2S deg w 20 chains to station IL,
AT a stump of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain
s4% degrees w liz chains to n stake in
mound; thence S deg W l05 chains so
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 59ta deg W and $ 80Is
deg W; the chapel bears . oil deg w; The
mill Of j. I'm Rowland bears X deg X,
ami his house bears = 1917 deg w; thence
y 22L deg w As chains 67 links to The
northern end Of the division fence be
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
% deg " s chains 50 links to an off.et in
fence on the south tank OF an arroyo;
thence N Is deg w ~ links TO corner OF
;ence; thence 70 deg w 10 chains 81