Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-30
AUCTION SALES.
Virginia Midland Railroad
roEsALE PUBLIC AUCTION

FCESALE PUBLIC AUCTION
Bv virtue of ard in obedience 10 decree rem.
dered By the Circuit Court for the city Of Alex
sndris in the cbsncery cause of John G. Grsha %
Is the Washington City, Virginia hidiand and
E,ast Southern Railroad COmDsny and others,
I shall, in front of the Market Building, on Roy
=, street in the city IF Alexandria, IN the Stste
of Virgins, At twelve Q2) O'Clock M.
ON MONDAY. The TWENTl ETH DAY
OF DECEMBER, 1850.
sall st public auction TO the highest bidder, the
following described property:
The ENTIRE LIN EOF RAILROAD known
&C the Washington City, Virginia Midland and
Great Southern Railroad, lying between the city
cf cfalexandris and the city OF Danvile. and fro N
ne town of Manassas, in the county OF Prince
William, on the aforesaid main line, to the town
If Harrison burg, in the county Of Rockingham.
together wi a sll the branches thereof as tney
now exist with all appurtenances and equip
nents, righls, privile eges. franchises, pIoperts'
real and personal, snd works to the SAID railroad
shd branches respectively belonging, or IN any
wise appeytainnS including the roadway aud
tracks, rails and road bed, slde tracks, bridges.
ysduct, trestles, fences, stations depos, machine
hops and all other buildings and structures,
docks snd whsrves, sand and gravel pits and de-.
posits OF materials and all other things belong
ing TO, or used or designed TO be used, for or IN
connection with the said railroad or branch rail-
y,
snd tenders, freight and passenger csrs znd all
other cars and oil other rolling stock or equip
nent Whatsoever. machinery, tools and all ms'
,eriss for the use of said railroad or any OF lis
branches and all other personal property there
unto belonging, including all property and
things whatsot yer Of any such nature OF descSlp
lion O. is above mentioned The said line OF
railway end branches extends Total distance OF
S46 miles.
TIE purchaser of said road aud property
above dis cribed will also be substituted 10 the
rights snC assume the responsibilities of said de.
iendant company under contrac: between said
company and the Baltimore and Ohio ksilrosd
Company. dated on the 2O!h day CT August,
1873 whereby the said Baltimore and ohio
ksllrosd Company leases from said defendant
company 80 much OF the said road as lies be-
tween Strssburg and Rarrisonburg snd so
much of said road rs lies between said points
will be sold subject to said lease.
The aaid purchaser will further take sisd road
and other property subject to the contracts made
under orders OF the Circuit Court of the city of
Alexandria py the Receiver IN said suit with the
Charlottesville and Kspidsn Railroad Com
psuy snd The Frsukliu and Pittsylvsnia Railroad
conpany.-and suhec to sll other contracts of the
Receiver in regard to said property, whether
made under order Of the Court or not, and will
assume all his liabilities Hereunder. Should
ihs purchaser rot comply VITA the terms of
ssle. there will be resale at his cost and risk
Terms: The terms upon which SAID Commls~
sioner shall sell said property ss sot forth in the
said degree sre-cssh as to sum of money
equal to the principal and Interest of all bonds
secured by deeds OF trust OF said property or
any part thereof, except those secured by the
deed of trust of the defendant corporation, dated
oh the lst of May, 1873, in which D 81. Miller.
Robert Garrett and John ". Burke are trustees
and for further amount of cash equal TO the
psst due interest on the debt secured by that
Decd IS TO s sum equal to the principal of the
debt which has bsen heretofore sscertsined to be
due uadrr SAID deed, on such credit as will meet
the amount of said debt at maturity, tskiag
care that as to such deferred pay ments provl-
zion be made for the purchaser to 80 pay inter-
At on the purchase money in instalments tnnt
.he interest so to be paid by him shall meet the
coupons for interest yet to fall due on said prin-
ciDal-ss TO residue of the purchase money
On credit of one. two and three years, with in
!erest from Gate OF sale.
For the deferred payment as allowed provided
the Commissioner shslttake the Obligations OF the
when the Court will direct how the payne OF
ne same shall be secured by some satisfactory
lien on the premises sold
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shall
be oerequired on the ssle of said property, two
hundred thousand dollars (S200 000l shall be
psld to tho Commissioner within i've dsys after
d sale. and the residue shsli be paid by the
purchaser upon the confirmation of said sale in
suc- manner as the Court IN the decree of con-
1rmston may direct
JOHN 8. BARBOUR,
oct l6-td Commissioner of Sale.