The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-07-31

In pursuance of decree of the Circuit Cour
sot the united States in and fer the + fth Cir
cut and the Western District OF the State of
Texas, at Austin, bearing date the 2lst day of
sJshuary, A. ID. 1884, and made in a certain
cause III equity numbered 153 wherein the
Alerchantile Trust Company is complainant
and the Austin & Northwestern Railroad Com
pany ct al. are defendants, the undersigned, as
Master appointed in said cause for that pur-
pose, will, between the hours of IL O'Clock A.
M. and O'Clock p. M, on Wednesday, the 2Sth
day of May, A. ID. 1884, sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, before the door of the iOup-
g court House of the @ unity Of Travis, city of
Anstn. State of TeXrs, upon the terms hereinaf-
Aer DentloAed, as one parcel and as one prop
erty, az and singular the railroad of the said
defendants, the Austin q Northwestern Rail-
road Company, now in operation, from its ter
minus In the city of Austin, Texas, to the town
of Burltet, in the County of Burnet, Texas, and
winch, according to the deed of trust, which
was foreciOsed by SAID decree, was to be con
structed from its terminus in or near the city
oi austin, in the State Of Texas, northWesterly
Barnet, LampaSas, San Saba, Mccullough,
GROWN, Coleman, Runnels, and Taylor, to the
Ifxas and Pacific Railroad, at a pla"e called
Abilene. lther with branch from some
point on the main line to and through the coun-
ties OF Llano, Mason, Menard, Concho, and
Tom Green, to the Texas and Pacific Railroad
IN Howard County, in all a distance of about
five hundred miles, and and singular IFS
tracks, superstructures. rails, sidings turnout,
bridges, piers, viaduets, Gu Yerts, walls, fence-
ways and rights of way IS, depOts, station houses,
engine houses, freight houses, warehouses, and
repair Shops machine shops, depot grounds,
and lands provided for or Intended Tor sldlugs,
all buildings, structures, erect1ons, Improve
mentS, leases. interests, contracts, cnOSeS IN
action, easements, and PRIVILEGES, whether now
belonging to or used or procured or designed 10
be used for the purpose of or in connection
with the line of sid railroad; and also, all the
locomotives, tenders, passenger cars, 1relgnt
ears, and other ears, and all ogher rolllng STOCK
or equipments and all machinery, tools, and
implements, rails, chair, and spikes, and 9TH
er materials wha soever owned or possessed
by sail defendant, for the us ,S or purposes OF
or designed for use III connection with or Tor
the operation maintenance, or reparatlon OF
the line of railroad in said deed OF trust men
toned, or any part thereof; and, also all aid
singular the rights privileges, and fran. discs
which said defendant holds, possesses or liz
entitled unto, and all the tolls az. Income OF
said line of railroad, together rith all and sim
gular the tenement, heredi. .c;lnents, an ap-
purtenances of the pren,ases aforesaid, or any
of them. or any part snereof, and the reversion,
reversions, rema-dder, remainders, rents, is
sues, and profits thereof, and all the estate,
rlgft. titlas interest, property, possession,
cEijin, and demand whatsoever, rs well as at
law as in equity of said defendant, of, i'll, and to
and all other property cover ed and included in
said deed OF trust not herein specially except
ed; provided there Is excepted from said decree
fendant by gran from the state of Texas and
not necessary for or acquired for the operation
OF IS railway. A more specific description OF
the property to be sold Ii is not practicable to
giya in this notice, but an inventory OF all OF
Sai,i property will be kept az the Office of the
undc csi med, in the city of Austin, Texas, sub
may desire To examineit, and will also be sui:
mitted at the time and place or sale aforesaid
Tor She inspection OF any and all persons VINO
may then wish to examine it.
The terms of said sale are as follows: Said
property Will not be sold at said sale for less
sum than two hundred and ten thousand dol
lars in gold coin of the United Stats. At the
time of the sale not less Than twenty-five thou
sand dollars of the purchase money shall p'
paid in gold coin OF the United states, and OF
The delivery of the Geed such further portion o
the purchase money shall be paid as shall b.
necessary to pay and discharge all unpai,
taxes upon the mortgaged premises, and al
clsrlnS, costs, fees, allowances, compensation
Commissions, and amounts provided Tor in sal
decree, as we'll as AL the expenses OF SAID salt
A statement of the amount OF money require
Tor all of v hich, as nearly accurate as practlc;
BILE, will be prepared by the undersigned an an
sale. For the remainder of the purchase MOI
ey, except the amounts required to be pald J
cash rs aforesaid, any of the past due coupon
and any Of the bonds secured by SAID aee9
trust may be received for such sum as the no
der thereof would be entitled to receive unoe
the distribution directed In said decree.
d. w DOOM, Master, etc.
AUSTIN. Texas, February 6, 1884.
The sale Of the above described rallroa.
premises, and property IS adjourned
Wednesday. the I'd day OF July, A. ID: 1881;
tween the hours of IL O'clock A. Nj. and o'clot
p. NJ. of that day, at the same place.
ID. w. DOOM, Master, etc.
AUSTIN, Texas, May %, 1884.
Phe sale of the above described raiiroa'
premises, and property Is adjourned
Wednesday, the 9TH day oil November, A.
1854. between the hours of II O'clock A. Nj; al
o'clock p. NJ of that day, at the same pla-
rDOn the terms as above set forth.
ID. w. DOOM, Master, etc
AUSTIN, Texas, July 2, 1884.