Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-14
AUCTION SALES.
VIRGINIA MIDLAND R. r.

BY virtue of and in obedience 10 q decree rem
dersd by the Circuit Court for the city of Alex.
sndris in the chsncerv cause Of John c. Graham
rs the Washington City. Virginia Midland and
on The 18Th day Of February 1850, l shall,
in front of tho Market Building. on Royal
street. in the city of Alexandria. IN the State of
Virginia, at twelve az o'clock M, on tn y Rs.
DAY. the 18th day of May, 1880, sell st public
auction to the h'gSea. bidder the following de.
| scTibed property
The entire line ofrsiirosd known as the Wash
incton City, Virginia Midlsnd and Great South
ern Rs!l Road, lying between the city OF Alex
andrls ard the city Of Dsnville, and from the
town OF MANASSAS, IN the county Of Prince Will
liam on the aforesaid main line, to the town Of
Harrleonburg, in the county Of Rockingham,
together vita all the branches thereof as they
now exit, with all appurtenances and equip.
ment, rights, privileges. franchises, properties.
real and personsl, and works to the said railroad
| and branches respectively belonging. or in any
wise sppertsining, Including the roadway and
tracks. rails and road bed. side tracks, bridges,
visducts trestles, fences, Stations depois, ma
chine shops, and all other buildings and struc.
lures. docks and WhsrVes, esnd and gravel pits
and deposits of materials aud al other things be-
ong,ng TO- CT used. or designed 10 be used for or
| IN connection with the esid railroad or branch
railroads RESP ectively, tegethor with all loccpo.
| t;ves and tenders, freight and passenger cSIs
and all other cars, and all other rolling stock or
equipment whatsoever, machinery, tools, and all
n. steriss for the use OF taid railroad or any OF
| rs branches and oil other personal properly
| thereunto belonging, including all properly and
things whatsoever of any such nature or de,crip.
| ton ss is above mentioned. The said line Of
| railway and branches extends total distance Of
| SIG miles.
! The purchaser Of ssid road and property above
described will slso be substituted 10 the rights
! and assume the responsibilities tf said de-
| fendant company under contract between
| said company and the Baltimore and Ohio Bail
| Road Company, dated on the 10Th day of Au-
| gust, 1873, whereby the ssid Baltimore and Ohio
Rail Road Company leases from said defendant
| company 80 much of the said road as lies between
| Strasburg and Esrrisonburg, and so much OF
| said road ss lies between said points will be sold
| subject TO said lease.
The said purchaser will further take said road
and other property sutjact 10 the contracts made
| under orders of the Circuit Court for the city OF
Alexandria By the Receiver in said suit with the
| Charlottesville and Rspidsn Rail Road Com
pany, and the Franklin and Pittsylvsnia Rail
| Road Compary-snd suffice to all other con-
tracts of the Receiver in regard to said propertv
| whether made under order Of the Court or not,
| and will assume all his liabilities Hereunder.
| Should the purchaser not comply with the terms
Of sale, there will be resale a. his coats and ris k
Terms: The terms upon which said Commits.
sloner shall sell said property AS set forth in the
| said decree are cash rs 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 LIST OF
Mey, 1879. in which D. Il. Miller, Robert Oar
| rett and John w. Burke are Trustees, and for a
further amount of cash equal to the past due in =
terest on the debt secured by that decd as 10
n sum equal to the principal of tho debt which
! has been heretofore sscertained to be due under
said deed, on such credit ss will meet the amount
OF said debt At maturity taking caro- that as to
| such defsrred payments provision bo made for
the pnrchafcr to 80 ply interest on the purchase
| money IN instslments Lnst the interest so 10 be
paid by him shall meet the coupons for interest
yet TO fall due on said prncipsl-ss 10 residue of
| the purchase money on r credit Of one. two and
| three years. with Interest from date CT SALE
For the deferred payment ss above provided
| the Commissioner shall take the obligations Of
! the purchaser and return them with his report
Of sale, when the Court viii! direct how tho pay
ment Of the same shall be secured by come sat.
| lstactory lien on the promises cola.
| Of the cash. which il is herein provided shall
| DO required on tho sale Of said pronerly, two
hundred thousand dollars 1920 900 col shall be
paid to tho Commissioner within fVo days after
said sale, and the residue shall be paid By the
! purchaser upon the confirmation of said sale in
such manner as Tho Court in the decree Of con
| trn alton may direct
JOHN s. BARBOUR,
| mill WIN Commissioner of Sale