Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-19
AUCTION SALES.
Virginia Midland Railroad

FO K A Il X A u I u Ii a Oi1ON
By virtue of ard in obedience to decree rem
dered by the Circuit. Court for the city OF Alex.
andra in the chsncery cause of John 9. Graham
vs. the Washington City, Virginia Midland and
Crest Southern Railroad Company snd others,
! shall in front of the Market Building, on hoy
al street. in the city cf Alexandra. In the State
Of Virgins, at twelve l22 Te9ck IN M ETH DAY
OF DECEMBER, 1850
sell st public auction to The hisheet bidder the
following described property:
The ENTIRE LINEOF RAILROAD known
Al the Ws.hip gton City, Virginia Midland and
Great Southern Railroad, lying between the city
of Alexsndrs and the city of Dsnvile and from
the town of Manassas, in the county OF Prlnce
William, on The aforesaid main line, to the tcWn
Of Harrisonhurg. in the county Ct Rccklngnam,
together with all the branches thereof ss they
now exist with all appurtenance8 ana equip
ments, rights, privileges. franchises, properties,
rosl and personal snd works 10 the SAID rsilrosd
and branches respectively belonging, or IN any
wise appertaining, including the roadway ana
tracks. rails and roaG bed, side tracks, bridges,
vi&duct trestles fer css, stations, depots, macnihe
shops and all other buildings End structures,
docks and wharves, sand md gravel pits and de
uosits OF materials and all other thlngs oslong
ing to, or used or signed 10 be used, Tor or ID
C rnnection with the said railroad or branch rail-
roads respectively together with I'LL LOCOMOTIVES
and tenders, freig INT ard passenger cars ana all
other CARS and all other rolling stock or equip
ment Whatsoever, machinery, tools and all ma
teri.ls for tho use of sad railroad or any OF It's
branches and all other personal property there,
unto belonging including all property and
things whatsoever Of My such nature or de' c;ip
ton % is above mentioned The sald nhe OF
railway and brant hes extends total distance OF
346 mies.
The purchaser Of said rosd and property
above Gi cribed will also be substituted TO the
rights ana assume the responsibilities OF said de.
fend ant company under contract between SAID
com ny and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company. dated on the 10Th day If August,
1878, whereby the said baltimore and ohio
hslIroad Company leases from said defendant
company So much of the said road as lies be-
tween Strasburg and Harrlsonburg and 30
rauch of said road ss lies between said points
will be sold subject to said lesse
The said purchaser will further take siad rosd
and other propnrty subject to the contracts made
under orde. Of tho Circuit Curt Of the city Of
Alexandra uy tho Receiver IN said salt with the
Charlottesville and Rapidsn Railroad Com.
ps,y snd the Frsnklin and PiEtsylvanis Railroad
compsny-snd subj ct to all other contrscts OF the
Receiver in regard to said property, Whetner
made under order OF the Court or not, and will
sssume all his lsbi tiles thertu1dsr Should
the purchaser rot comply with the terms OF
sale there wi be a resale at his cost and risk.
Terms: Tho terms uoon which Said Commits
soner shall cell said property rs Sci torth IN the
SAID d"gree 8rS-casn as 10 y VI LuoHey
euaa to the prlncipsl and interest OF all bonds
secured by deeds OF trust on snid property or
any part thereof, except those secured oy the
deed of trust of the defendant corporation, dated
on the lst of May, 1873. in which d. h. Miller,
Robert Garrett aid John ". Burke are trustees,
and for further amount of cash equal to the
last cue interest on the debt secured by that
deed; ss to q sum equal to the principal OF the
debt which has ,en heretofore ascestalned to be
due lder said deed, on such credit as will meet
the amount Of said debt at ms!utity, taking
care that se to tuch deferred pay ments proVl-
sion be ,nsdo for tho purchaser to 80 pay inter-
est on tho purchase money IN lnstalments tnst
the interest 30 to be paid b7 him shall meet the
cou pons for interest yot to fall due on said prn-
cpsl-as to residue of the purchase money
on y credit of one two and three yeara, With In.
terest from este of sale.
For The deferred pay mont as sboved provided
the Commissioner shali,ske the Obligations of the
purchaser and return them wtuhis report of Sale,
when the Court will orect how The pay ment OF
the same shall DO secured by some satisfactory
lien On the premises sold.
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shall
be required on the sale Of said property, Two
hundred thousand dollars (S2OO CO0l shall be
paid TO tho Commissioner within i've days after
said sale, and the residue shall be psi1 by the
pui c naser upon the confirmation of said sale IN
suc,. manner as the Court IN the decree OF con
frmstion msy direct
JOHN 8. BARBOUR.
oct l6 i'd Commis;i jner Of Gale.
OOMMISSIUNER'S SALE OF REAL ES
Z TATE