Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-11
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VAginia Midland Railroad


PuabkLs AZ PUBLIC AUCTION
i.g virtue uf AID In obailaaoe TO aaores ron.
aafea bs sha uifunit Court for tho city Oi Alos
sndrla In the ahsnoafy cause Of John b. Jraham
W the @sahiagten City, VIRGINIA Midland and
llEaal a0uthafn kailsngd Company snc: otbera
shsli 90 st"a' ~ 80 'siavs building, on Roy
sl street, 20 the city IT Alexandria, la the State
az yiFRlnls, at twalva tigl o'clock m,
ON MONDAY, Tnk 'rWkNTIETH DAY
OF DEoEhBER, 1889
sell st public auction 60 the highest bidder. tho
following described property;
TheEHTlRk LIN Il OF RAILROAD known
~ The Washington City, Virginia Midland and
Great Southern Railroad, lying between the city
OF Alexandria and the city OF Danville and fro om
the town OF Manassas, in the county of Prince
William, Oh the aforesaid main line, to the town
OF Harrisonhnrg. In the county of Rockingham
together with all the branches thereof as they
now exist with all appurtenances and equip
ments, rights, privileges, franchises, properties,
resl aud personal, ana works to the shid railroad
and branches respectively belonging, or in sny
wise appertsining, including the roadway and
tracks. rails snd road bed, side tracks, bridges,
vlsduct Testes fences, stations, depots, machine
shops and all other buildings snd structures,
docks and wharves, sand and gravel pits and de-.
posts OF materials and all other things belong.
ing to, or used or designed to be used. for or in
connection with the said railroad Or bran ch rail-
roads respectively, together with all locomotives
other cars and all other rolling stock or equip.
ment whatsoever. machinery, tools and all ma.
ieials for the use of said railroad or any of its
branches and All other personal property there
unto belonging, including all property and
things whatsoever of shy such nature or descrip
ton as ls above mentioned The said linz of
rsilwsy and branches extends total. distance of
346 miles.
The purchaser of said rosd and property
above dh cribed will also be substituted to the
rights and assume the responsibilities of said de.
fendant company under contract between said
company and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company, dated on the 10th day of August.
1873 whereby the said baltimore and ohio
Railroad Company leases from said defendant
company 80 much OF the said road as lies be-
tween Strasburg and Harrisonburg and so
much of said road as lies between said points
will be sold subject to said lease d;
The said purchaser will further take siad rosd
and other property subject to the contracts made
under orders of the Circuit Court of the city Of
Alexsndris by the Receiver IN said suit with the
Chsrlottesville and Rspidsn Railroad Com.
psny and the Frsnk lin and Pisssylvania Railroad
eompany-and subject to all other contracts of the
Receiver in regard to said property, whether
made under order of the Court or rot, and will
assume all his liabilities thereuader. Should
the purchaser not comply with the terms of
sale, there Will be resale at his cost and risk.
Terms: The terms upon which said Commits
sloner shall sell said property set forth in the
said degree are-cssh as to sum of money
equal to the principal and interest of all bonds
secured by deeds of trust on said property or
any part thereof. except those secured by the
deed OF trust Of the defendant corporation, dated
on the 1st of May, 1873, in which D. H. Miller
Robert Gerrett aud John ". Burke are trustees
and for further amount of cash equal to the
past due interest on the debt secured by that
deed; ss to sum equal to the principal of the
debt which has been heretofore ascertsined to be
due uuder said deed, on such credit as will meet
the amount of said debt at maturity, taking
care that as to such deferred payments provi-
sion be made for the purchaser to 80 pay inter-
est on the purchase money in instalments that
&sinterest 80 to be paid by him shall meet the
coupons for interest yet to fall due on said prin-
cipal-ss to residue of the purchase money
on credit of one, two and three years, with In
ierest from date of sale.
For the deferred payment. as allowed provided
the Commissioner shalltaket the Obligations OF the
purchaser and return them withhis report of sale,
when the Court will direct how the pay ment OF
the same shall be 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 ($200 00Ol shall be
paid to the Commissioner within five days after
said sale, and the residue shall be paid by the
purchaser upon the confirmation OF said sale IN
such manner as the Court in tae decree OF con
hrmaton may direct.
JOHN 8. BARBOUR.
oct 16-td Oommissi oner of Sale.