Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-08-28

In the Circuit Court of the United States.
Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the District OF
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
Court, entered in the above EMIT ed
cause on the 18th day of February. 1879,
whereby / the undersigned, Master in
hancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
At 3 O'Clock P. NJ. of that day, at the dooI
OF the Court House, In the city of Los
Angeles, iii 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, hereinafter described
much thereof as shall be LecesSary TO pay
| complainant the amount due under said
decree, with intereS' and costs and ac-
| cruilg costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being STU
ated in the county of Los Angeles, state
| of California, district Aforesaid, and par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
| lews, to VIII:
| First-All that piece OF land situated in
| the county OF los 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 O7) in township two (21, south
range thirteen QSl, west san Bernardint
base and meridian, containing 50 acres
more or less.
| i Ill 80.
| in the county of Los Angeles known a.
the "Rancho Potrero Grande," bounded
and described in the patent for the same
issued by the United states Government
to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July 10, 1863
recorded in Book l OF Patents, on page
and following, records of the County o
Los Angeles, to which, and to the surve,
of the United States surveyor -Ienera
and field notes therein contained. refer
ence is hereby made for a more particu
lar description thereof, saving and ex
cepting from the operation of said deere
SO much thereof as Is contained and de
scribed in certain deed made by VIII
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed October Sd, 1852, in book 8, page 63i
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract of land situated
. in the county OF Los Angeles, being
portion Of the "&ancho La Puentep an
being that portion conveyed TO william
, Workman by John Rowland. ST., by
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re
corded June 25th, 1868, in book 10 of deeds
page 80, Records Of Los Angeles county
saving and excepting therefrom all thos
portions thereof described and conveye
in and by the following deeds: First
+ deed from William Workman to Marga
ret Workman de Temple, dated Marc
, 5th, 1868, recorded March 5th ,.lS6S, in boo
i OF deeds, page 323 Second-A deed fror
william Workman to Frederick Lam
, bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, an
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed fror
william Workman and Peregrlne Fit7
hugh to Il l. Beale and Robert = Bakel
da!ed April lst, 1872, and recorded Apr
! I'd, 1872, In book 20 of deeds, page G.
Fourth-A deed from William Workma
to Joseph " Work man, dated Octobe
!, Ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, lS7:
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fifth.
deed from William Workman to tn
southern Pacific Railroad Company
VENT ber goth, 1873, in book ~ Of deed.
page 1913. And sixth-A deed from vii
liam workman to the Southern facifi
Railroad Company dated April 9th, 1877.
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tiact-after eX
ceptlng the portions referred to in tn
= six deeds last aforementioned is bound
ed and described as follows: Beginn,n n
at a point in the centre of the old bed {
the liver San Gabriel on the south sid
of the road from Los Angeles to san Bel
nardino, in an irregular mound of roc
from which WllloW tree Inches III dl
+ ameter bears N 72m degrees w distant 81
: links: thence according to the true me
, Iidian Uhe magnetic variation being
deg 80 minutes easU along the eXterio
boundary OF said Rancho La PEente, a
: surveyed and patented by the Unite
states. as follows. n 81 deg Il IL chains
! links to o willow iuches in diameter
|, marked sta. 2; thence N llh degrees E A
chains; thence y II deg Il Sd chains I
station 4, to rock IA incheS long, inche
Wild, and inches thick; thence N 10 de
N 2iS chains to sycamore "a inches II
diameter, about one chain south of III
road leading to san Bernardin0 an
marked station 5; thence along the part
ton line described in said deed OF part
ton between William Workman an,
John Rowland, Sr, $ deg w 40 chains t
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre trac
, of said rederick LambOurn; theme
: along said tract n S5 deg w 70 chains;
4 deg W 20 chains; and s S3 degrees E .
, chains back to said partition line; theme
: along said partition line as follows: 3
! deg w 80 chains 81 links 10 % stake eaS
1893 CHAINS, to stake in mound in ravine
d. from which stake the northern one of
, group OF three sycamofes on the southern
, edge of gully or wash, all of about THU
ty inches diam eter, bears 50 deg w dis
tant 40i links, and the southern one q
said gloup bears s S3 deg w distant Al
links; the middle one OF said group no
being visible from the said stake; thence
over he san Jose Hills S p degrees Il 10
chains and 80 links to the northeast COZ
ner of the tact of land conveyed by VIII
liam Work man and Peregrine FitZhugl
to Il s Beale and Robert : Baker; Theme,
along the northern boundary line OF saIt
Beale and Baker tract, as fol
lows: s IS deg w Al chains 81 links to
stake marked p titzhugh and William
Work man, on top of large hill; theme
S 80 deg w 30 chains and so links TO
stake in mound of stone marked "P F1tZ
hugh and " Workman" close to smal
of a hill, marked up + d w W." thence
/ 87s4 deg W l5 chains and 80 links, TO
stake marked "P II Il W W." with mount
steep hill; thence S 500 deg W 45 chain
80 links to a big pile OF rocks marked OF
the northern side "W W" and OF
the southern side "P F." thenc
marked "P F. Il " W." on thu
summit OF a high hill, with mound ant
pits; thence S Is deg w 45 chains 9j link
to stake marked"P F&W w" with pit
in a mound thence N "a deg w 75chain'
to stake mark ed up Fitzhugh& W Work
man." on top OF hill; thence : 6j deg v
42 chains TO point in said partition line
thence along said partition line as fol
lows: N Is deg w 20 chains to station ii
at stump p of five prOngs of an elder tree
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over The plain
S4% degrees w lis chains to a stake in &
mound; thence s deg w l05 chains 81
| links to a stake in mound at the foot o
| the western point of the San Jose Hills
from which stake the house OF William
| Workman bears ) 59h deg w and S 60lE
deg W; the chapel bears > 5l deg w; the
mill OF John Rowland bears :, deg f.
and his house bears 1917 deg w; thence
s 221a deg w 48 chains CT links to the
\ northern end of the division fence be.
| tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
= % deg w 5 chains so links to an Offset in
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
| thence N 65 dag w % links 10 corner OF
fence; thence % deg w lg, chains 30