The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-11-25
CITATION BY PUBLICATION.
IN THE HONORABLE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE COUNTY
Of BExAR, AND STATE TEXAS.
No. 1888.
The UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The UNKNOWN OWNERS OF 1929-1OO ACRES OF
LAND.

The state Of TtrnS to ne ShSriG Of B.rnr Co,'l-
ty IrrdS, greeting:
WHEREAS, The United States of America by Rela-
tor Gen. {. {. Augur has filed her complaint and pe
ton against the herein after described lands and
tenementS, situated in the County of Bexar and City
of San Antonio, in the Honorable District court Of
said BeXar county, Texas, and III her said Comp
and petition has prayed for decree vesting the IT,
tie in the said lands in the United States of America
which lan4S described follows, viz: About
10 2uIoo of land, less, situated in the
state of Texas, and county Of BeXar, and in the
North Eastern portion of the city Of San Antonio de
Bexar and parts of San Antonio city lots Nos one
~ and two (2) in District, No, ~ range four Cp
and contiguous to lands now owned by the United
States Of America, and occupied by her and more
definitely described by metes and bounds as follows,
viz:
ner, from which an elm IS inches in diameter bears
north twenty one degrees (21') west, distant 2o2 a.
varas; and the lightning rod on tower Of de-
pot building bears south eighty-siX and one third
(86I{ degrees east, and the north west corner Of
said building eighty two and Seven-eig hthS (32 70)
degrees east which said stone and corner aforesaid
situated seven hundred and tive and one third (7o5I
asst, with variation of nine degrees 90 min
uteS east (93 3O) from square cut stone marked
"U. S > said stone beng set on line three
and three three - quarters r;d varas east from
said Alamo ditch, being the initial and beginning Cor
ner Of 90 7g-Ico acres ofland more less in Dis
trictS (I and two (2) in north portion Of
the said city Of San Antonio and county of Bexar
and State OF Texas, granted by the SAID city of San
Antonio. Texas. acting by and through his honor
James H. French, mayor thereof on goth day of June
4 ID. 1873, to tie United States of America by deed
recorded in vol G) eleven, pages $50 and ISL, land
records of BeXar county, the corner thus described
being the northwest corner of the tract herein de-
Scribed.
Thence that is to say, from said corner east with
variation of nine degrees, thirty minutes (y9 SOY
east five hundred and nineteen (5Io) to stone
marked "U. s." for From which the
northwest corner of the depot building bears
| north twenty-Seven degrees ,270) and ten 10,
minutes cast, distant sevemy-nne 7g vara$ and the
southwest corner of same building bears south fou-
and one half t14H) deg east distant hundred
and fifty eight and one half varaS G5812). Thence
south one hundred and ninety two varas Go2) to a
stone marked 'U. s." for corner; from which the
southwest corner Of depot building bears north,
corner Of the same building bear, north
81 So east, and the northwest corner Of same
building bears north east. ! Thence south same
line eighteen 10 varaN to point not established.
Thence west five hundred and nineteen varaS to a
stone marked gu. s. set for Corner closing on u
s. property conveyed by the deed of JIne 80, 1873
herein before set OUT thence north along said L. S
beginning.
These are therefore to command you to summon
all persons interested in the above described lands
and tenements by publishing this writ for eight sue
CeS>lve weeks IN some newspaper published in the
county of BeXar and state Of IexaS to be and appear
before the honorable district court of Bexar county
Texas, to be holden at the courthouse in the said
county OF BcNar and city OF San Antonio on the Ist
Monday in March A. d. 1885, then and there to ans
wer this said petition and complaint Of the United
States OF America and then and III IRE to show
if any they have why the said mplaint should not
be granted according to the act % congress ofhc L.
S. of date OF April 10, 1880, and Of goth of June A. ID.
1882 and in accordance with tn laws Of the state of
Texas provided in such Cases for the purpose of &C
quiling sites and erecting theron such military posts
in the state of Texas may be deem ed necessary by
the Secretary of War for the adequate protection
of the Rio Grande frontier.
Herein fail not but of this writ make due return
showing how you have executed the same.
WITNESS: GEO X. DAsHIELI, clerk of the Dis
tric court of BeNar county, and the seal of said court
at office at San Antonio the 10Th day of November
A. ID. 1882.
l.. :. GEO. K. DASHIEIL,
Clerk ID. {. B. Co
Came to hand Nov 10, 1882, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ,
and pu slcatlon ordered the same day, in the San
Antonio EVENING LlGHr, once in each week, for
eight successive weeks. T. p. MCCALL.
Sheriff Bexar county.