Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-03-28
By Green G. Wise. huctioneers
Public Sale
OF THE
VaSlingtOnand Western, FOrnGrlyVaSl-
ilgtQl and Ohio. Railroad.

Under the authority of the decree of the Circuit
Court of Richmond, Virginia, rendered on the
10Th day of February. 1SS3, in the suit of Henry
Lewis and others against the Washington and
ONO Kallroad Company and Others. the under.
signed, WILL because of the default OF the former
purchasers. offer at public auction ut = O'CLOCK
". on WEDNESDAY. April. 4. 1SS3 nj the
Passengers Depot Of the WASHINGTON AND
WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. in the city
OF Alexandria, Virginia the entire line of the
WASHINGTON AND WESTERN formerly tLc
Washington and Ohio Railroad. including that
partly and that wholly constructed. together with
al! and Singular the Works and Property, real and
personal, Locomotives, Cars, collin" Stock Rights.
Contracts and Franchises, vested in The Wash
lngton and Western Railroad Company hv virtue
Of the sale made by the undersigned January 81
lSS2, as Special Commissioners under the decree
IN the aforesaid suit rendered April 23, 1850 by
The Circuit Court OF Richmond city. and affirmed
by the Court of Appeals of Virginia at its Scptcn
Der term, 1851.
The said property consists of Il constructed line
"i railway III active operation from the city Of
Alexandria, VA. westward through the counties
oi Alexandria. Fairfax and Lnudoun to Round
liiil station, i'll Loudoun County, a distance of
u !. miles including line connecting with the
Washington and Alexandria Railroad. The road
Is also graded beyond Round Hin for Il distance.
III three miles. The other real property Of the
company consists of Il large Brick Dcpot Building
and Freight House in the city of Alcxandri: :,
it'hhh lI'uSt, NidEnllt 'NbU, Var SUcu. store
House and fifteen acres of land, with Il river
front adjacent thereto: also. ten Depot Houses
and eleven Lots ut the eleven principal stations
between Alexandria and Round Hill
The entire property real and personal with the
rights and franchises thereto belonging will be
sold together on the following terms as prescribed
by the decree:
The sum of S135. 800 with interest from Jan
nary 81, 1882 and the further sum Of 81, 500
must be paid iii cash on the day of sale, and the
residue of the purcharc money rs follows:
S135, 800 on the 31st of January, 1854.
sl35, 800 on the 31st Of January 1SS5.
Sl35,5OO the :51st of January. 1856.
with interest each of the said deferred paw
ncntS from January 81, 1880, and the remainder
10 be paid January 81. 1887 with interest from
the day of sale. The deferred payments 10 he
evidenced by the bonds of the purchaser. sc-
cured by the retention of the title to the whole
property sold
The property above mentioned will be sold SUBJ
Icct t" the lien of the deed of trust executed Au-
gust 6, 1858, to indemnify the county of Clarke
III the State of Virginia against liability for the
annual interest on the bonds Of the said county
FOR the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, up
|" 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
theT shall become due and payable before the road
shall he commenced and under construction in
sad county. the said bonds falling due in the year
1892
The purchaser will br entitled to the ret profits
o the road from the day of sale.
ROBERT r. BARTON.
RICHARD II. LEE. Commrs
CHARLES L. STUART. of Sale.
HENRY HEATON.
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