Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-17
AUCTION SALES.
virginia Midland Railroad

ORSALE ATPUB LILO Az CT1ON
gv virtue of and in obedience to decree rem
dered BY the Circuit Court for the city OF Alex
sndris in the chsncery cause Of John Y. Graham
vs., the Washington City, Virginia Midland ano
Great Southern Railroad Company and DINERS,
shall, in front of the Market bulielng, oS 10Y
Al street in the city f Alexand 1ls' IN the State
Of Virginia, Ut twelve Q2) O clock n.
IN MUNDRY, The TWENTIETH DAY
OF DECEMBER, 1850,
se)1 AZ public auction to the highest bidder, the
followirg described property:
The ENTIRE LIN & OF kAlLEOADk noW9
90 the Washington City, Virgins Midlsnd and
Great Southern Railroad, lying between the city
of Alexandris and the city Of UsnVile and from
the town of Manassas, in the county OF Prlnc5
William, on the aforesaid msln line, to the tcWn
of Hsrlisonhurg. in the county Ct Rockingham
together with all the branches thereof as they
now exist with all appurtsnsnces and equip
ments, righ,s, privile ges franchises, properties,
resl and PERSONAL, ana works to the spld railroad
snd brsnches respectively belonging, or in any
wise anne,tainiDe, Including the roadway and
tracks, iaiis and road bed slGe tracke, bid ges,
visduct, trestes feIcsp stations. depots, machine
shops snG ell other buildings sud u iucturea,
docks and whsrves, ssnd ana grave pt's spo ue
costs of ms;erisls and ell other things b7long
ing to, or used or designed to DO used, for or in
connection with the esid railroad or branch rail-
roads respectively, together with ell locomotives
and tenders, freight and passenger cars and all
other cars and all other rolling STOCK or equip
mept whatsoever, machinery, tools and all ma
lefisIs for the uss Of said railroad or any OF lis
branches and ell other personal property there
unto belonging, including sil property ant;
things whatsoever Of SLY such nature or de:cFlp
lion rs is above mentioned. Tha SAID ilhe OF
railway snd branches extends total distance OF
3d6 miles.
The purchaser of said road and property
u,il1 oils VA
rights and assume the responsibilities Of said de,
fe1dsnt company undera coptrsct between said
compsny and the Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad
Company, dated On the 10Th day of August,
1873 whereby the said Baltimore and ohio
kailrcad Company lesses from said defendant
company 81 much Of the said road as lies be-
tween Strasburg and harrison burg and SO
much Of said road ~ lies between said points
will be sold subject to ssid lease
The.ssid purchaser will further take sisd road
and other property subject to the contracts made
under orders of the Circuit Court OF the city OF
Sleysndris Up the Receiver IN ssid suit with the
Charlottesville and Rupidan Railroad Com.
psoy .nd the Franz lin and Pitteylvania Railroad
COMMUNICATED subject TO all other contracts of the
Receiver in regard to said property, whether
made under order OF the Court or Lot and will
assume sill his Liabilities hereunder. Should
the purchaser Lot comply with the Terms OF
sale. there will be resale ct his cost and risk.
Terms The terms upon which ssid Commits
sioner shall sell said property as set forth in the
said dsgree sre-cssh as to 8 sum OF money
equal to the principal and Interest Of all bonds
secured by deeds or trust on said property or
suy psrt thereof, except those secured by the
deed Of trust of the defendant corporation, dated
Oh the lst of May, 1878, in which u. d. Miller,
Robert Hsrret! and John ". Burke are trustees,
and for further amount of cash equal to the
rasi due interest on the dobt secured by that
deed; aR TO q SUN equal to the principal OF the
debt which hss bsen heretofore ssCertained to be
due under said deed, on such credit ss will meet
the amount of said debt at maturity, taking
care that rs to such deferred pay ments provl-
sion be made for the purchaser to so pay inter-
est on the purchase money in inttalments that
The interest 80 to be paid by him shall meet the
coupons for interest ye. to fall due on said prin-
cipal-as to residue of the purchase money
on credit CT one, two and three years, with In.
terest from dste of sale.
For the deferred payment, as allowed provided
the Commissioner shslllske the obligations OF the
purchaser and return them Withhis report OF sale.
when the Court will direct how the payment Of
the same shall be secured by some satisfactory
lien on the premises sold.
Of the cash, which it is herein provided shall
be required on the sale Of said property, two
hundred thousand dollars $500 GOOl shall be
paid to the Commissioner within five days after
said sale, and the residue shall BIO paid by the
purchaser upon the confirmation of said ssle In
suca manner ss The Court IN the decree Of con
frmstion may direct.
JOHN s. BARBOUR.
oct l6-td Com missi oner of Sale.