Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-11-11
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

SIAlE Ok
COUNTY OF L~AFAYErrE.}
term, lss2-9th day-August 10th. 1882.
Elizabeth F. Roberts and William
B.. Roberts, her husband,
Charles H; Payne. Dennis Payne.
john. Caroline v: lss1iess Angus Hissas
tus Payne. William Payne. JUL.
Bryant and Nicholas Il. Bryant.
her husband. Frances Lyons and
James Lyons, her husband. and
Charles H. Payne. administrator
and Geoi &c T. Payne.
~ their attorneys, and the said defendant.
George rgg T; Payne, by his attorney also comes.
ana tue said other defendants. although called,
com not. but still fail to appear and answer
or plead to SAID petition, and thereupon on
motion Of said planting. and by consent of said
taken up and submitted to the court for final
hearing and trial and all and singular the prem.
ises being seen and iully heard the court finds
cite, aud state OF Missouri. departed This If. on
or about ne 49, day OF -. 1880. seized and
situated in Lafayette county. Missouri, to-Wit:
Forty (40) acres. the southwest quarter of the
northwest quarter; and forty N0) acres. the
Of section sixteen Q6) and thirty (a) acres OF
OF the south end OF the northeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter Of section seventeen (l7,
south end OF the northwest quarter of the north
east quarter OF section seventeen az, and more
fully described as follows: Beginning at the
ter Of the northeast quarter: thence north
my one and one : half (5lE) degrees
east: one hundred and thirteen nlsj poles
o. stone; thence south To the government cor
ner; thence west 70 the pIac. of beginn ing; and
Eighty (so) acres. the south half OF the northeast
1907 acres. the south hsif Of the northwest quar-
Ter Of s.,d section seventeen ~. and forty N0)
acres. the northwest quarter of the ssuthwest
(sN acres, the north half of the southeast quar-
ter OF said section seventeen az; and forty QC)
acres. ths southeast quarter Of the northwest
lands being in township forty.nlne (49), range
twenty-hye te5) and containing In ali tour hun
That said decsased died intsstat.. and left ~,
hls death the said plaintiff. Elizabeth F. Roberts,
and SAID Defendants. Martha tittleIohn. julia
c clsrS H. s.I Pssa. .g Ssnni sf Fagne, e. G.o1 Msll s..
Payne. Augustus Payne and William Payne.
bis only children and heirs ut law. to whom tue
Payne, descended and vested III equal portlons:
and the court iuri her finds that the persOnxi
property in the hauds Of the administrator is
mands against said estate, and that no part of
said lands will be required for the purposes Of
The court therefore ascertains, determines and
declares the rights and interests OF the parties
,tore:sid in and to said real estate 10 be as fol-
G. aries H. Payne. Dennis Payne, George W
PAYNE. Augustus Payne. William Payne, Martha
Littls)0hn, Caroline V. Bellies, Julia BRYANT
and Frances Lyons are each entitled to the euusi
undivided One-tenth part OF said lands ;the s6srr
OF the said Elizabeth +. Roberts being snbisct
TO Nm advancement Of one hundred($lOU dollars.
made TO her by her father in his lie time. ami
which is to be deducted from her share OF snId
lands. ""A"
It's therefore ordered. adjudgrd and decreed
Oy the court here that \ division and partition
OF said real estate be made between the parties
slo5esaid according to their respective rights
and interests as above ascsrtained and declared
BY the court. and because 1t appears to the court
mere from the nature and amount OF said Isnds'
ana the number Of the owners that uartition
thereof in kind cannot be made without great
prejudice 10 the owners thereof,
It's therefore further ordered that said lands
and every part thereof be sold at public auction
20 the highest bidder. in the manner urescrihri
by law. for cash. during the session Of the CIR.
cunt court OF Lafayette county, Missouri; and il
Is further ordered on motion Of SAID pisintins
tnat Charles H. Payne be. and he is heI eby All
pointed = special commissioner to conduct said
sale. and he 10 hereby ordered to enter inIo hond
70 tae state of Missouri with good security, con-
aitl0ned according to law for the faithful n.r.
i0rMan0e Of his duties as such commissioner IN
the sum Of ten thousand dollars $50, OOQl.
And It 10 further ordered that said Comma.
sioner after completing such sale report ms
proceedings in the PREMISES to the court her.
until WhiGh time this cause Is continued,