Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-03
AUCTAesE SAL ES.
Virginia Midland Railroad
FOR sALEAT PUBLIC AUCTION

FOR RSALEAT TP o BLIC Al CTlON
gy virtue of ard in obedience 10 decree rem
dered by the Circuit Court for the city ct alex
sndria in the CD .ucary Cause OF John q, Graham
VS. the Washington City, Virginia Midland and
Greet Southern Railroad Company and others,
! shall, in iront OF the Market buiioing, on hoy
al street. in the city f alexandria III tina State
Of Virginia, Ut Twelve U2) ocock a. ,:
ON MONDAY. TIL. GWEN TT 9TH DAY
OF DEUEMRER, 1850
sell st public suction 10 ihe lighest bidder, the
following described property:
TheESylRE LIN Il OF AIbk0 AOk known
as the Washington City. Virgins Midland AID
Great Southern Railroad. lying between thtcit5
o. 2 lexandr;s snd the city of I!anVile and from
the town of Manassas, in the county OF Erlnce
William, Oh :he sforesa!d msin lice, to the tcWn
Of Harrison burg. in ths county ct oklnghnm,
together with all the branches thereof ss they
now exist with al sppurteusnces and equip
ments righs, privileges. franchises, p;opfr rites,
real ard Iersona! srG works to The sEid railroad
aid branches respectively belonging or IN any
wise appe-tainirX, lccuolng The ros1way and
tracks. rsils snd rosd bed, siGa tracks, bridges,
visduct tresties fences, stations dapois, machine
shops and all oiher buildings nnd u ucIurei,
docks and Wharves, sand and gravel pits snG de
posts OF materials and all other things bslong
ing TO, or used or designed to be used, for OF IN
connection with the said railroad OR braDch rail-
roads RESPECTIVELY, together with all locomotives
anQ teBu6ibi hEo pS=SouSti So'o ooA GA
other cars and ell other rolling stock or equip
ment whatsoever. machinery, tools and all ma
terias for the use of ssld railroad or any ut Its
branches and all other personal property there
unto belonging Including Gil property and
things whstsot yer Of SLY such nssure or desc'ip
ton q, is above mentioned The said line OF
railway end Drsnchas extends total dlEtsnca OF
346 miles.
Tns purchaser OF said road and property
above scribed will $50 bs subaithted TO the
rights anG assume the responsibilities OF said de
fenGsnt company under cnntrac b3tHesn said
comp ny and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
s,oapany. dated on The 10th day # August,
1878 whereby the ssid Hsltimore and thio
kailros sd Company lenses from said det.ndsnt
company 50 much OF tha sslc road rs llss be-
tween Strasburg AMI hMrlsoHourg ana 30
much of ssid road ss lies Setwesn said points
will be sold subject to ssld lease.
the said pul ch ,5cr will further take siad road
ard other property sub)ec. to tna coHtracts nads
under orders Of the Circuit Court of the city OF
Alexsndria ny tb3 Receiver IN seid suit with the
Charlottesville ard kspidsn Railroad Oom
paby Gud the Franklin aud Pisssylvsnia Rsilrosd
company-sud su 2ject to all other contracts of the
Receiver in regard TO said property, whether
made under order OF tau Court or not, and Will
sssume all his liaoi tiles thsr6ul uld6r. Should
the pu rch .ser rot comply vita the terms of
sale there viii be resale 1t his cost and risk
Terms: The tcrns oon which said Commits
sioDer shall cell ssid property rs set forth in toe
said dagree srs-cHsh rs to E sum OF money
equal 10 the principal Hpd Interest of all bonds
secured by deeds OF trust on said property or
any part thereof, except those secured by tho
deed of trus. Of the fondaut corpor a.ion, dated
on the lst Of DAY, 1873 in which d n. Miller.
Robert Garrett AID j unn ~ Burke are trustees,
and for q iurthec amount IF Cash eqnal TO tho
last due interest on the debt sscu-ed by that
deed; 81 to 3 sum equal TO the priGcioal OF the
debt which hs. bsen heret Ifore asce.tsined to oe
due oder eaid deed, such credit as will meat
the amount of said debt at m.lucity, tskiog
care that as TO such deferred pay ments prori-
sion be made for The purchaser to Sd pay Inter"
eat on tha purchase monay 10 instsima nts that
the interest so to be paid BY him shali meet the
coupons for interest yet to fall due On said prln-
ciDal-as to residue of the purchase money
on credit IF one two and three years, with in
terest from dste of sale.
For the deferred payment as allowed provided
the Commissioner ssa lSke the Obligations OF the
purchaser aid return them wltahis report Of Sale.
when the Court vii, direct how tue psy mant o.
the came shsll be secured by some Satisfactory
lien on the premises sold
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shall
be r. qured on the safe Of said property, two
hundred thousand dollars $500 COO shall bs
paid to tho Com missioner within i've dsys after
said sale, and the residue shall be psii by the
purchaser upon the conf.mstion of said sale in
sucn manuer ss The Court IN tne decree of con
Ermstion nsy direct
JOHN s BARBOUR.
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