Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-05
Auction SAa.E&.
VIRGINIA MIDLAND R. R.
FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.


Py virtue of and ia obedience to decroe rem.
dared by the Circuit Court for the city Of Alex.
andrls in tho chsncerv Caura cf John c. Graham
rs the Washington Ety, Firgini1 Midland and
EreGt ScWttcru RnH load Company and others
On the Eth day If February, 1850, l shall,
IN front OF Tho Market Building, on Royal
street, IN the city of Alexandria IN the State of
Virginia, at twelve Q2) o'clock m. on THURS.
Dh 7. the 18th day OF May 1880, sell at public
anction to the highest tiider tho following de-.
scribed property
The entire line ofrailroad known az the Wash
Ington City, Virginia Midlsnd aud Great South
arn Nail f"ad, lying brtwoon the city OF Alex
andrla AZ Il the city of Danville, and from the
town OF M Ansssas, in tho county OF Prince Will
liam. on the aforesaid main line To the town OF
harrlsonburg, in the county IF Rockingham,
together with all the branches thereof a. they
now exist with all appurteaances and equip.
mont, rights, privileges. franchises, properties,
real and personal, and works TO the said railroad
ma branches respectively belonging or liz any.
wise sppertainng including the road ay and
yisduct:, trestles. fences, stations. depols. ma
chine shops, and all other buildings and struc.
tules: docks and Wharves, esnd and gravel pits
ana deposits OF materials and all other things be-
longing TO, or used or designed TO be used for or
IN connection with the said railroad or branch
railroads respectively together with all locomo.
lives and tenders, freight and passenger cars.
and all Other cars and ell other rolling stock or
equipment whatsoever, machinery, tools, and all
materials for the use OF said railroad or apy of
It's branches and sll other personal property
lhereunto belonging, including all property and
thlrgs whatsoever OF any such nature or descrip-
ton Ss Is above mentioned. The said limo of
railway and branches extends total distance Of
Is miIes.
The purchaser Of said road and property above
dascrlbed will also be substituted TO the rights
and assume the responsibilities tf said DC.
icrdsnt company under a contract between
sand company and the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
R"nd Company, dsted on the 10Th dsy of An.
gust 1875, whereby the said Baltimore and Ohio
Rail Road Company leases from said defendsnt
company 60 much ofthc said road as lies between
Slraebu'g and Harrisonburg and so much O,
ssin rohd rs lies between said points will 5e sold
subject TO said lease.
The said purchaser will further take said road
and other property sui jecL TO the contracts made
undor orders of tho Circuit Court for the city OF
acxandria by the Receiver in said lut with the
charlottesville and Rapdan Kali Road Com
pany, and the Franklin ard Pittsylysnis Rail
Hoad Compary-and subject to all other COR
lracts or The Receiver in regard 10 said propsrtv
whether made under order of the Court or moi
ana VIII assume all his liabilities Hereunder.
SnoGla Inc purchaser not comply with the forms
OF e,lher6 Will be resale A. his costs and risk
Terms: The terms upon which said Commits.
sloner snail Sell said property cot forth in the
$50 decree are, cash as to a sum of money equal
10 Inc principal and interest of all bonds secured
w VI Nst ou Salu property Oc any part
inereoi except those secured by the deed of trust
OF Inc defendant corporation, dated on the LIST of
May, 1870. IN which ID. h. Miller, Robert Tar.
rett and John w. Burke are Trustees, and for
further amount of cash equal to the past due in.
terest on the debt secured by that deed AZ 10
fun equal to tho principal of tho debt which
has been heretofore ascertained to to due under
sad deed, on such credit IS will meet the amount
or snld debt At maturity, taking caro- that as TO
.uch deferred payments provision be made for
Inc pun CHASER TO so pay interest on the purchase
MONEY III insta ments that the iLterest 70 10 be
ps,a by him shall meet the coupons for interest
yet 10 81 duo on said prncipal-ss to residue of
The purctsse money on credit Of one two AT Il
lhrre years, with interest from date Of sale
For the deferred payment As above nrov.s,,
The Commissioner shall take tho obljgstit :, 49, ~
the purchaser aud return them with hi rao, y,
OF sale, when tho Court will direct how mo nsu
mens Of the same shall be secured by soma sst.
isiactory lien on the promises sold.
VI The CASH. which it il herein orcyid.d sbe,l
DO required on the sale OF Nail prorertv I,vn
hundred thousand dollars 1904 400, COZ shall be
paid TO the Commissioner WITH five d,va .f,a
said sale, and tho Iesidua sau,l be- Maid bv tba
purchaser uooa the confirmation of said sale in
such manner AS The Court ir the decree Of con.
frn alton may direct
, JOHN s. BARBOUR,
in"i T. VIII commissioner of Sale