Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-27
AUCTION SALES.
Virginia Midland Railroad
FORsA sALEATP PUBLIC AUCTION

FORS ALEAT PUBLIC AUCTION
dered by the Circui; Court for the city OF Alex.
,ndris in the cbsncsry csuse Of John Y. Graham
ys. The Washington City, Virginia Midland and
Great Southern Railroad Company ana otners
I shall, in front of the Market Building, on Roy
81 street. in the city # AleIandris IN the Stalls
IN MONDAY, THE rWENTIGTH DAY
OF DECEMBER, 1889
sell ct public auction TO the Elgness oldaer, tne
following described property:
ThsENTlRE LINEOF RAILROADk
a. the Washington City. Virginia Midlsnd aud
Crest southern Railroad, lying between the c!ty
of A lexsndria and the city Of Uanviie, and ttG III
the town of Manassas, in the county Of Prince
William, on the aforesaid msin ilne, to the town
of Harrison burg, in the equity of Rockingham,
together with all the branches thereon 81 they
now exist with sill appurtensnces and equip
meuts rights, privilsge franchises, properties,
real aud personal, snd works TO the ssid railroad
and branches respectively belonging, or IN any
wise appertaning, including the roadway and
tracks, rniis and road bed, side tracks, bldges,
viaduct trestles feD ces, stations depots, machHe
sh ,ps and all o.her buildings and at-uclures.
docks and whsrv 8, ssnd md gravel pits and &c
uosits OF materials and all other things belong
ius to, or used or designed TO be used, for or Ia
Connection with the SAID railroad or brSnc ral!"
roads respectively together with sll locomotive:
and tenders freight and passenger cars and ail
other cars and all other rolling stock or equip
ment whatsoever, machinery, tools and al ma
,etsls for the uss Of said railroad or any OF its
branches and Eli other personal properly there
unto belonging, including all property a"d
thiLgs whatsoever Of any such nature or de:cTip
ton as is above mentioned The ssid iii. OF
railway and branches extends total distance OF
346 milee.
The purchaser of ssid road snd property
above disc;ibed will also be substituted to the
rights anu assume the responsibilities OF said de
fendant company under 8 contrsc. between said
comp.ny and the Baltimore and Ohio ksirosd
Compsny, dated on the 10Th day Of August,
1873 whereby the said 5sllimore ano Iihio
kallrcad Company Leases from said de!epGant
company 30 much OF the sSid road as lies be-
tween Strasburg and Rarrisonburg and so
much of ssid road ss lies between said points
will be sold subject to said lease.
The said purchaser will further take ssd road
and other property subject to the contracts made
under orders Of the Circuit Court OF the city OF
Ae1Andris uy the Receiver IN said salt with the
Charlottesville and Rnpidsn Railroad Com
pspy snd the Franklin and Pittsylvsria Railroad
company and 2jec. to I'll other contracts of the
Receiver in regard to said property, whether
made under order of the Court or rot, and will
sssune all hls lisbi tiles thereuader Should
the purchaser rot comply with the terms OF
sale there vi be r. sale IT his cost and risk.
Terms: The terus upon which ssid Commits
elOn6r s0h Soil saiQ pECpoISy dS set torLu III Lue
said degree sre-csah rs to sum OF m yney
equal TO the prlncIpsl and Interest Of all bonds
secured by deejs VI trust on said prooerty or
sny part thereof, except those secured by the
deed of trust of the defendant corporation, dated
on the lst Of May, 1873. in which D b. miler,
Robert Garrett aud Jvnn n. Burke are trustees.
and for q further amount Of Cash equal to the
pssi due interest on the debt secured by that
Decd 81 TO a sun equal to the principal of the
debt which has b zen heretofore ascertaiaed to be
due u 1der SAID deed, Oh such credit IS will met
care that as to such deferred pay meDts provi-
zion be msde for the purchaser to 30 Day inter
est on the purchase money in insta!m ents tnAt
the interest 80 to be paid by him sh.il meet the
coupons for interest yet to fail due on said prln-
cpal-Hs to residue of the purchase money
on credit Of one, two and three yesrs, with In.
ierest from date of sale.
For the deferred payment as sboved provided
the Commissioner shall lake the Obligations Of the
purchaser and return them vito his report of sale,
when the Court will direct how tue psy yment OF
the same shall be secured by some Satisfactory
lien on the premises so!d
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shall
be required on the sale of ssid properly, two
hundred thousand dollars $500 C00l shall bs
paid to tho Commissioner within i've days after
said ssle and the residue shall be pai1 by the
purchaser upon the confirmation Of said sale in
sucu manner as the Court IN the decree Of con
frInstion may direct.
JOHN 8. BARBOUR
oct 16-td Commissioner Of SALE