Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-20
AUCTION SALES.
Virginia Midland Railroad
ORSALEA BLIC AUCTIOf

FOR SALEA P UBLIC AUCTION
BY virtue of q, in obedience 10 decree rem
dered by the Circui. Court for the city of Alex
sndris in the chsncery cause Of John q. Grafs m
Us the Washington City. Virgins Midland and
Crest South: m RAILROAD Company and others,
| shall in front of the Market Building, on Roy
al street. in the city # Alexsndris. in the State
of Virgins, st twelve Q2) O'Clock ~.
On MONDAY. The rWENT ETH DAY
OF DECEMBER. 1850.
sell It public auction to the Highest bidder, the
following described property:
The ENTIRE LIN z OF KAILROADkuown
81 the Washington City, Virginia Midland ard
Great Southern Railroad. lying between the city
of alexandria and the city of Dsnvile and from
the town of Manassas, in the county of Prince
William, on the aforesaid main line, to the tcWn
Of Harrison burg, in tbs equity of Rockingham,
together with all the branches thereof as they
now exist with sll appurtenances and equip
ments, righ.s, privileges. franchises, propert'es
real and personAl, ana works to the said rsllrosd
and branches respectively belonging, or in any
wise appertsning, including the roadway and
tracks, rails srd rond bed, side tracks, bridges.
v.duct trestles, feG ces, stations deputs machire
shops and all other buildings md structures,
docks and whsrves, sand and gravel pits and de-
POSTS OF materials and all other things belong
ipg TO- or used or designed to bs used, for or IN
connection with the said railroad or branch rail"
roads res espectivey. together with sll locomotives
NJ tenders freight ard passenger cars and all
other cars and all other ling stock or equip.
ment whatsoever. machinery, tools and al ma
lerials for the use of ssid railroad or any oi its
branches and all other personsl property there
unto belonging, including all property and
things whstsot Yer Of sDy such Dsture or ce:c5ip
ton 81 is above mentioned The said Iius OF
railway and branrhs 50 exteb ds total distance of
346 miles.
rne purchaser of ssid rosd snd property
above di criosd will also be subs i.uted to the
rights sn0 assume the responsibilities OF said de-
fendsnt company under coutrac. between said
comp ny aud the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company. dated on the 10th day # August,
1873 whereby the said baltimore and 'hio
halroad Company leases from said der ndant
company 80 much OF the said roa1 AS lies oe-
tween Strasburg and Hsrrsonburg and SO
much of said road IS lies between said points
will be sold subject t. said lease
The said purchaser viii further take sisd road
and other property subject TO the contracts made
Ale1andris W the Receiver In said suit with the
Charlottesville and Rapidsn Railroad Com
psry snd the Frsnk lin and Pistsylvanis Railroad
company-snd j.ct to sll other contracts of the
Receiver in regard to said property, whether
made under order of tbs Court or not, and will
sssume all his Liabilities there under Should
the purchaser not comply will the terms OF
sale there wi be ressle st his cost and risk.
Terms: The terms upon which said Commls~
sioner shall sell said property as set forth IN the
BalQ Qe<0 hTG-Cdtu rs w q buu VI u1'uey
equal TO the prnclpal sra 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 d"fsndart corporation dated
on the lst of May, 1873 in which D b. Miller,
Robert Garrett 81 John N Burke are trustees,
and for 8 further amount cf cash equal to the
past due interest on the debt secu.-d by that
deed; ss to sum equal to the principal of the
debt which has zen heretofore ascertsined to be
due u ulder said deed, on such credit ss will meet
the amount of said debt st maturity, tsklng
care that as to such deferred pay ments provi-
zion be msde for The purchaser to 80 pay inter.
est on the purchase money IN instalmtnts that
the interest 80 to be paid by him shall meet the
coupons for interest yet to fall due on said prin-
cipal-ss to residue of the purchase money
on credit of one, two and three years, with In
terest from date of sale. i
For The deferred payment as sboved provided
the Commissioner shslitake The Obligations OF the
purchaser and return them witLhs report of ssie
when the Court will direct how the payment OF
the same shall be secured by some Satisfactory !
lien on the premises sod.
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shsll |
be required On the sale Of said property, TWO
hundred thousand dollar. (S200 LOO! shall be
paid to tho Commissioner within i've days after
ssid ssle and the residue shall be psi1 by the
purchaser upon the conf rmsiion of said sale in |
sue manner Us The Court n the decree OF con
frmston may direct.
JOHN 8. BARBOUR.
oct It'd Dommis:i ,ner Of sale.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL rs
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