Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-03-10
AUCTION S1LES.
Public Sale
778Tasiingl0nald Western, EoPnerlyWaSh.
ingtQn and Ohio, Railroad.
OF THE

Under lie authority uf ,hr deere, OF the Circuit
Court nf Richmond. Virginia. rcndcrc, Oh the
10Th day OF February. So, in the suit i Henry
Lewis aud others against the Washington and
Ohio Railroad Company aud others. the under
Signed, will, because Of tho default of the former
purchasers. offer at public auction 1T 12O'CLOCK
H., "n WEDNESDAY. APRIL 4. lsS; at the
Passengers Depot of the WASHINGTON AND
WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. IN the city
Of Alcyandria, Virginia the entire line Of the
WASHINGTON AND WESTERN form J." The
Washington and Ohio Railroad including thai
partly and that wholly constructed. together with
Ill and singular, the Works and Property, real and
personal Locomotives Cars. Rplln" Stock. lights.
Cont r.tcts and Franchises. .c,trd in the Wash
ington and Western Railroad Company, hy virtue
AZ IL" sale made hy the undersigned .'anuary 81,
1~:~... as Special Commissioners under the decree
in the aforesaid Suit, rendered April 23, 1850. by
the tiTrui; Court of Richmond city, aud affirmed
hy the Court of Appeals Of Virginia at its ScVtcm-
her terra, 1SSl.
The said property consists OF constructed line
al railway in active operation from the city of
Alexandria, Va. westward through the counties
Of Alexandria, Fairfax and l.nuduun. 10 Round
Hid station. in I.oudoun County distance Of
81 : miles including line connecting with the
Washington and AlrXandria Railroad. The road
Is also graded beyond Round Hill for Il distance
al three miles. The other real property of the
company consists of Il large Brick Depot Building
and Freight House in the city of Alexandria,
Round House. Machine Shup Car Shed, Store
House and fifteen acres of land. with river
front adjacent thereto also, ten Depot Houses
and eleven Lots ut the eleven principal stations
between Alexandria aud Round Hill.
The entire property real and personal with the
rights aud franchises thereto belonging will be
sold together on the following terms as prescribed
by the decree:
The sum Of $50, 300 with interest from Jan
| uary 81, 1882 and the further sum of $500
must be paid i'll cash Oil the day OF sale, aud the
residue of the purcharc money as follows:
5135, $50 on the 31st of January, 1884.
S135.3G on the 31st of January. 1885.
$50. 900 on the 31st Of January, 1886
with interest Oh each of the said deferred pay
mcuts from January 81, 1882. and the remainder
10 be paid january 81 1887, with interest from
the day OF sale. The deferred payments to be
evidenced by tho bonds Of the purchaser. ST.
cured by the retention ofthe title to the whole
properly sold.
The property above mentioned will be sold SUBJ
jcc to the lien of the deed OF trust executed Au-
gust g. 1855, In indemnify the county of Clarke
in the State of Virginia against liability for the
animal interest on the bonds of the said county,
for the sum Of one hundred thousand dollars up
to and until the time when the said road shall be
commenced and under construction in the said
county of Clarke: and against liability for the
payment of the principal of said bonds, in case
they shall become due and payable before the road
shall be commenced and under construction III
said county the said bonds falling due in the wear
1892.
The purchaser will be entitled to the net profits
of the road from the day of sale.
ROBERT r. BARTON.
RICHARD III. LEE. Commits
CHARLES +. STUART Of Sale.
HENRY UEATON.
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