Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-24
Virginia Midland Railroad
FoRsALE ATPUBLIU AUCTION

FORSALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION
BY virtue of ard in obedeoce to decree 1en.
dered by the Crcuis court for the city OF lex
andris IN the cbsrcary cause OF John u. GRAB B n
vs. the Washington City, Vir2iJis Midland and
Crest southern Railroad Company and othars,
shall, in front OF the Market Building, on Roy
q! street. 10 the city f Alexapd,is, in the State
of Virgins, At twelve az o,clock n;
ON MUNfe,Y. The TWE&TI eth DAY
OF DECEMBER, 1850.
sell st public auction to the higheet bidder, the
following described property:
TheENTIRE LIN OF EAILEOADk known
as the Warrington City, Virginia Aidlssd ard
Great Scuihern Railroad, lying between tht city
of Alexsndris and the city OF Uanville and frou
the town of MANASSAS, IN the county OF Prince
William, oD :he aforesaid main line, to the town
of Harrisonburg. in the county If H csinghsm
together with all tte branches thersof they
now exist with all appurtenance5 and equip
mepts. righls, privit gee, franchises, properties,
fe,l and rersonsi. ana works to the Sid railroad
and branches respectively belonging, or IN say
wise appertslnIng, lLc uGlog The rosCway snd
trscks rsils and rosd bed, sids tracks, b'idges.
v.duct trestes ercss, stsliors. depvts, nschi:e
shops and ali other buildings md u ucturej,
docks and Wharves, ssnd and gravel pits and de
posiis OF materials and all oLhe. thioss belong
ng tO, or used or designed to be used. 70: or in
connection with the said railroad or branch rail.
roads respectively together with I'll locomotives
and tenders. freight ard passenger cars snd all
other CARS and all other rolling stock or equip
ment whatsoever. machinery, tools and al ma
lerisls Tor the usa Of ssid rslroad or any Of its
branches and ell 9th personal property there
unto belonging, Including ell properly and
thiLgs whst.o' Yer OF SLY such rsture or desceip
ZION .: is above mentioned The sid line Of
railway and branches extends total distance Of
346 miles.
The purchaser of said road and property
above dis cci0ed will siso be substituted to the
rights and assume the responsibilities of aid de
fendsnt company under contrscs between esId
company and the Baltimore and ONO Esi;fosd
Company, dated on the 10th day IT Augus;,
1873 whereby the said baltimore and Ihio
hallroad Company lesses from said del: udans
company - much Of tho said roa4 rs lies ba.
tween Strasburg and harrisonburg and SO
1,pch Of esid road rs lies between ssiG points
WI. be sold subject to said lease
Tbs said purchaser viii further take sisd road
snd o.aer property subject to the contracts msfo
lnder orde.s Of the Circuit Court Of the city o.
AeIandris by the Rec: iyer IN said salt With tho
charlottesville aud Rspiian Railroad Com.
Wy aud the Fisnklin aud Pi:!sylvsnis Railroad
=: Tv4ny--atd su1jtc.to all other contracts otthe
~. V.a ~ef in reRafd to ssid property, wh"ther
Nece tsr crdsr OF the Court or OF snd will
maoe uh~ Il. iisbi i.ieI :her. u ldsr. should
sssume Gil e,S comply win the terms o.
s .ne tprcaas;f ;, <rHpsle st his cost and risk
'"te T sue,e w. w. y, eaoH which s.id Commla"
,;,rn, .h,II roln.;a 49, SS'ft ~ sot leIth 'u tus
said degree sre-cash u. {. -sst cf ali h,nds
.qusl 10 the principal AID H. So nronsrtv or
secured by deeds of ttus! OIL ~strei by tne
suy part thereof, except those ., ..,;on d.sd
deed of trust of the defendant corpot y uilIsr
On the lst of May, 1873. in which u h. "a
Robert Garrett and John W. Burke are tiL ~.
aud for further amount of cash eqrsl TO
past due in;erest on the debt secured by Tho
dsed 81 to q SUN equal TO the pIi:c!pal OF tue
debt which ~ sen heret0fora ssce:tsned TO oe
due u ldsr said deed, on suCh c-edi. ss will meet
the amount of ssid debt at Msur;sy. taking
care that as to such deferred pay usLts proVi-
sion be m sde for the purch isar t3 50 pay Inter-
est on tho purchase money III lAstalm 5nts t"st
the interest 80 to be paid by him shall meet tne
coupons for interest yet IL fall due on said pTiu-
ciual-ss to re.idue of the purchase money |
on credit cf one. two and three years, wl!a IN
ierest from @ ate of sale.
For the deferred pay meut as sb)ved psoVicna
the Commissioner shall take the Obligations o. ta9
purchaser aud return them w,ta his report ot sS!e,
when the Court will direc: new the pay neni o.
toe same sha all be secured by some satisfactory
lien on the premises cod
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shall |
be r, qured on the sale cf s.ii PROPERTY, Two |
hundred Thousand dollar, $500 COO shsll ba |
paid to ths Com missioner within dVs dsys sfier !
said SALE aud the residua sha'l oe p.lt by tae |
pu; chaser upon the confirmation Of SAID s;ie 10 !
suca manner as ,he Court IN tno decree OF con-
frmstioa msy direct
JOHN 8. BARBOUR.
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