Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-05
AUCTION SALES.
Virginia Midland Railroad
FOR SALEAT PUBLIC AUCTION

FOR SALEAT PUBLIC AU CTION
By virtue of and in obedience 10 decree rem
dered by the Circui; Court for the city of Alex
sndris in the chancery cause of John q. Graham
VS.. the Washington City, Virginia Eidsn and
Great Southern i.hilrosd Company and others,
shnll, in front of the Market Building on Roy
al street. in the city f Alexandria III the Otste
Of Virginis st twelve Q2) O'clock M:
ON MOEjhY, THE TWENTIETH DAY
- OF DECEMBER, 1850
sell st public auction 10 the highest bidder, the
following described property:
81 tho Washington City, VirginiA Midland and
Crest Southern Railroad. lying between the city
OF Alexandris and the city OF Uanville, and from
the town Of Manassas, In the county OF ff'nce
William, on sho aforesaid main line, TO the tcWn
of Hsrrisorhurg in !he county OF nc Rtcklnghsm,
together with all the branches thereof as they
now e1is. with all appurtenances and equip
ments rishis. privileges, franchises, properties,
real and personal, anu WORKS 10 the ssld Fallroad
and brsnches respectively belonging, or In any
wise appertalning, including the roaA%ay anu
track, rails spG roRG bed, sldS tracks, OfloRes,
visduct trastcs fer ces, stations depois, machlne
shops sn6 all ober buildings snd structures,
docks and Whsrves, sand and gravel pits ana ae'
posils OF materials and a.! other things oelonR'
ing to, or used or designed to be used, for or IN
connection with tho said railroad or branch rail-.
roads resoectively together with sll locomotives
ard tenders, freigh! AID passenger cars nud oil
other cars and ali ether rolling STOCK or equip
ment whetsc ever. nischine'y, tools and al ms
tetisls for the use OF aid railroad or any OF Its
branches and Eli other personal property there
unto belonging, including al property and
thirga whatsoever Of any such Lature or oosc'lp
ton as is above mentioned The ssld line cl
railway and branch.s extends tota! distance OF
346 miles.
Tie purchaser of said road and property
above dis c.ibad will also be substituted to the
rights sno assume the responsibilities OF ssld De,
fendans company under g contract between SAD
company ard the Baltimore and Ohlo hallfoso
Company. da,et on the 20,h day Of August,
1873 whereby the SAID Baltimore and ohio
Railroad Company lenses from said defendant
conps3y s. much of the said road as lies De-
twsan Sttasburg and Earrlsonburg and SO
uuch Of said road So lies between said points
will be sold subject t. said lease.
The said purchaser viii further take sad ROAD
and other p.operty subject 10 the contracts made
under orders OF tao Circuit Court OF the city OF
Alexandria W the Receiver IN said suit with the
Charlottesville and Rapidsn Railroad Com.
psry snd the Frenklin and Pi.tsylvsnia Railroad
company-and gu jecs to MI other contracts VI Tue
Receiver in regard to ssid property, whether
made undor order Of the Court or not and will
assume al his liabilities thertu lder. Should
the purchaser rot comply vita the terms OF
sale. there wi be resale as MS cost and risk,
Terms: The tsrCIs upon which sad Commls~
s0ner shslt soil said property ss set forth in the
said dagrse sro--cath IS to sum OF money
euusl 10 The Or ncipsl md Interest of all Donds
secured By deeds oI trUs. on snd property or
auy part thereof, except those secured by tho
deed Of trust Of the defendant corporation dated
Oh the 1st Of lag, 1873 in which D. Il. Miller,
Robert Garrett sud Juhu ". Burke arc trustees,
and for further amount Of cash equal 10 the
last due interest on the debt secu:ed by that
decd; IS to g eurl cqua! to the principal OF the
debt which hs: b sen heretofore ssce!taned to be
due lder said deed, on such credit SIS will meat
the amount of sad deb. at maturity, taking
care that IS to such deferred psyments provi-
sion be made for he purchaser to SO pay utter.
est on tha purchase money in instalments that
the interest so to be paid by him shall meet the
coupons for interest yet - fall due on said prln-
cipsl-ss to residue Of the purchase money
on credit IF one. two and three yesrs, with in
terest from dste of sale.
For the deferred payment rs aboved provided
the Commissioner shsli AXE the Obligations OF the
purchaser and return tham withhis report OF sale,
when the Court will direct how the psy ment OF
the ssme shsll bs secured by some satisfactory
lien on the premises sold :,
OF the cash, which it Is herein provided shall
be RI rtauired On the sale Of said property, two
hundred thousand dollars (S200 G00' shsIl be
paid to the Com missioner within i've days after
s.id sale snd the residue shall bo paid BY the
pul ulchaser upon the conf -mation of said sale in
sucL manner ss the Court in the decree OF con.
frmstion may direct
JOHN 8. BARBOUR.
oct l6-td Uommissi )ner of Sale.
TRUSTERS SALE LAND IN FAIR.
4 FAX UUUNTY-Ey viitu, Of deed of