Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-12-12

Distrlct-Henry Cowell, Plaintiff, VS..
| Alvin u. Meserve, William Riley and
Robert Cathcart, Defendants.
lTTNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF A
" decree of foreclosure and order OF
sale entered in the District Court
| of the Seventeenth Judicial District
| ofthe state of California. in and for the
county OF Los Angeles, on the 24th day of
November, A. ID. 1879. and a 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 2ith day OF No.
vember, A. ID. 1879, in the above en-
titled action. and in favor of Henry Co.
well. plaintiff, and against Alvin II. 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, N A. ID. 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 Il. Hadley, on a
| map known as "Map of the 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.OS acres; of lot
| No 4, containing 55.25 acres; of lot No. 5,
| containing 53.67 acres; of lot No IL, con-
tanning 9.77 acres; of lots Nos II, 10, IL, IS,
OF hf.f zoe It, ~ IA. Al!
ed by line through the center of said
| lot 81 running north and south, each of
| said last mentioned lots containing 40
acres; oflot No 20, containing 1887 acres;
| of lot No %, con tanning 27.l acres; of lot
No 30, containing 10. 81 acres; of block G.,
containing 1852 acres; OF block b, in l25
| acres thereof remaining unsold therein /;
OF 80 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,co containing 45.54 acres; lot
No 10, containing 45.54 acres; Lot No 15
| 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 2, 1876, by SydneyS0rby TO the de-
fendant Alvin X. Meserve; running thence
west, variation II degrees IS minutes
east, 2S.49 chains to point: thence south
20.36 chains; thence south 81 degrees east
720 chains to point; thence north 2254
degrees east 1919 chains, to the point OF
beginning.
Also, the whole of that portion OF the
Ranch House or Homestead Tract, de-
scribed as beginning at large pepper
treein the southeast corner of the pres
ent garden; thence east 9S5 chains to a
point; thence north % 81 chains 10 q
point; thence west 9.35 chains to point;
and thence south 22.Sy 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
rents, issues and profits thereof.
Public notice is hereby given that on