Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-30
VIRGINIA MIDLAND R. R.
FOR SALE At PUBLIC aUCTljN

WV ohbI aI 1 " DLrS q UCliUN,
Fy virtue Of and in obedience TO decree rem
derei by the Circuit Court fer the civ Of Alex.
sndris in tho chancerv csu'e ofJohn c. GrGka7n
rs tie Washington Gty Virginia Midland ant
Great Southern RGH Ro0G Company and others,
on the l3ih day of February, 1880, l shsll,
in front of tho Market Building. on Royal
street, IN the city of Alexsndlia. in thu State of
Virginia, at twelve C2) o'clock NJ. on THURS.
DA y, The 18th day of May, 1850. sell q, public
auction to the highest bidder The following do.
scribed property:
The entire inc ofrailrosd known as the Wash.
ington City, Virginia Midlsnd End Great South
ern Rail Eosd, lying b.tween the city OF Alex
sndrla ar q the city Of Danville, and from the
town OF hxnsssss in the county Of Prince vii.
liam ON the aforesaid main line to the town of
darrlsonhurg, IN the county of Rockinahsm,
together with all the branches thereof as they
now exist, with all sppurtensnces aud equip.
ment rights, prlvi 'eges, franchises, properLies.
real and personai, and works to the said railroad
and branches respectively belonging, or in any.
wise appertslning including the roadway and
tracks, rails and rosdbed, side trucks, bridges,
vsduct!, trestles, fences. stations, depots ms
chine shops, and all other buildings and struc.
tures. docks and wharves, ssnd and gravel mis-
and deposits OF msterisls and sll other II g be-
longing to, CT used or designed 10 be used iur or
IN connection with the ssld railroad or branch
railroads RESP ectlvey, tegether with sl ocC MOS
t'ves and tenders, freight and pa serger cs-s.
and sll other cars, ana all ether rolling stock or
equipment whatsoever. machinery, TOOLS and al
n nsterlnls tor the use OF said railroad or any OF
it's branches and all other personal properly
thereunto belonging. including all property sud
things whatsoever Of any such nature or de.crip-
tion rs is above mentioned. The raid lire of
railway and brapchts ext. .nds total d!stsr ca of
3i6 miles.
The purchaser Of ssid road srd property sbove
described will slso b. gu 0siitulcd TO the rira,s
aud assume the responsibilities Cf SAID de-
tendant compsny under u cuuttsct between
said company and the Bsltn'rra and Chic r<a,l
Rc-d C"mpany, duted the 20.n day of Gu
gust 1879, whereby tho said Baltimore snd Ohio
hah Hosd C0mpauy Leases rom SAID defend ,nL
company so much Of tie said ruxd s. lies b. w .,n
Strssou'g snd a&rrsuuCu,R aid 20 much o,
ss,h ro' u ~ es between sa,d pU!u.s viii ~ .uil
sutJscL To said lease.
jIe sald puIchossr su further take ..l -o.(1
and olher property srtjec. IL the c,ntrac;s .nAde
UNDER ufueeS OF tue .irCui. Gcur. for lua CITY cf
alexandria by the Receiver Ia 81 III lull WITH ,.,
Cn or lotlesv:lo pnd Rspldsg liAil kOaG Cam
onhy. and lhe Frsrklln Ard Ps.-y ,vani- Rail
tsosd CumpsI y-sud sui jcct - ali ctti-r COT
tsacts OF the hec-!qer IL rossct ~ -,;d prupeI.y
Whether mate uIIer Orde- OF The Court or no,
.rd viii nssumG i! t,s liabilities iAerru9det
Su0uld tae purchs-er rot comply with lBy .ur,1s
y! ShIrLneFo WI! be tesae =, lis Is AN. - m
Iefus ] h ter:cs unOl T:Ich :, il HUu!ua!--
sioier slail Sell sad property se1 forth 10 H.,
thiI utcf's SFe. CASH 80 10 sun Ct mercy ,I .ci
So the principal and lhteres! OF Nj bonds sect! ~
by deeds OF Lust on said property or saY rart
thersvf rL2aIt those secured by Lac d.ej of ttuei
vi IN" u-'ruGshL corporation, GGtei uu tue II II
ID y, 1873, IN which D. 4 MII'er, Ruhef. ~ A.
rett aid nm W. Burke srs Trust c: NlS fer 1.
further amount Of cash equal tn the uas. due ~
terest on the debt secured By that oCet ~ 10
u sum equal 10 the principal Of the crbt wuch
hss bsen heretofore sscerlsnei to be duo unc or
SAID deed on such credit viii inset tbe a1louoL
OF said debt It msturity, LskiIg carr tbs. IS to
su IA deferred payments provision be ua6e fer
the purchaser to Sd pay Interest on lhs purchase
money In lnstalmehts Jnst the interest 80 10 be
psld by him shall meet the coupons for lrtsres,
yet to fall due on ssId principsl-as TO residue of
The purchase money on credit Of ono, two and
IN -ee yesrs, with Interest from date Cf sale
Foe the deferred payment as above provided
the Com mmissoner snail lake the oblisstio1s OF
the purchaser and return them with his report
| OF sale, when the Court will direct how tho ,ay-
u ent OF the same shall be secursd By socue sat-
isf f~-'nry lien on the premises sold.
Oftae cash, which it ia herein provided shall
Do sequired on the sale of sail property, two
hundred thousand dollars [SlOl, ,0O0 col shill be
peld 10 the Commissioner within i've days after
said ssle and the residue shall be paid b7 the
purchaser upoa the confirmation Of ssid ssle in
| sucn nauner rs The Court in the decree OF con-
| irmation rnay direct
JOHN S. BARBOUR.
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