The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-04-17
NOTICE.

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In pursuance Of decree of the Circuit Cour
OF the United States, In and for the Fifth Cir
cult and the Western District Of the State a
Austin, bearing date the 21st day of January
A u. 1881, and made In certain cause II
equity numbered 1853, wherein the Mercantil,
trust Company Is complainant and the Austin
\ northwestern Railroad Company ct al arr
defendants, the undersigned, as master up
pointed in said cause for that purA Ose, win
between the hours of IL o'clock p. m. OF
Wednesday, the 2sth day of May, A. D., 1884
before the door of the county court
mouse OF the county of Travis, city OF Austin
state OF Texas, upon the terms hereinafter
and as s one parcel and one property al
the Austin Northw stern railroad com.
Rany now IN operation, from its terminus In
net, in the co. nty of Burnet, Texas. and which
according to the deed OF trust which was fore
closed by said decree, was to be constructed
from T IN 1tS the terminus minus IN or near the city of Aus
through the counties of Travis, Williamson,
PPu udn' Lampasas, San Saba, McCullOch,
IoF to cOl t6e Te Kasnes and pa rny
railroad, at a place called Abilene, to
gether with a branch from some point on the
main line to and through the counties of Liam ;,
| Mason, Menard, Concho and Tom Green To
| the Texas Il Pacific railroad in Howard county,
In all a distance OF about five hundred miles,
and all and singular its tracks, superstruc-
lures, rails, sidings, turnouts, bridges, piers,
YlaductS, culverts, walls, fence-Ways ana
rights-of ways, depots, station-houses engine
n n0 freight, houses warehouses,
depot grounds 'DO and lands pro SaSpsl
for or intended for Sidings all buildings struc-
lures, erections, improvements, leases. inter-
privileges, whether now belonging TO or used
or procured or designed TO be used
or the -, purpose of or in con-
nection with the line of said railroad and also
all the locomotives, tenders, passenger cars,
freight cars and other cars, and all other roll
ing, stock or equipments and all machinery
tools and implements, rails, chairs and spikes
and other materials whatsoever owned or
possessed by said defendant, for the uses or
purposes of or designed for use in connection
with or for the operation. maintenance or
PREPARATION of the line OF railroad in said deed
of trust mentioned, or any part thereof; and,
also, all and singular the rights, privileges and
franchises which said defendant holds; pos.
income of -, said line of railroad,
the tenements hereditaments and
appurtenances of the premises aforesaid, or
any ,Of them, or any part thereof, and the
reversiOn, reversions, remainder, remainders,
rents, issues and profits thereof, and all the
estate, right, title, interest, property, posses
sion, claim and demand whatsoever, as well at
law as in equity of said defendant, Of, in and
to the same and every part and parcel thereof,
and all other property covered and included in
said deed of trust not herein specially ex-
cepted, provided there is excepted from said
decree and from said sale land acquired by said
defendant by grant from the state OF Texas and
not necessary for or acquired for the operation
of its railway. A more specific description of
the property to be sold it is not practicable to
give in this notice, but an inventory of all OF
said property will be kept at the Office Of the
undersigned in the city OF Austin. Texas, sub
iect to inspection by any and all persons who
may desire to EXAMINE 1t, and will also be sub:
mitteda the time and place of sale aforesaid
for the inspection Of any and all persons who
may then wish to examine It.
The terms Of said sale are as follows: Sal
property will not be sold at said sale for less
sum than two hundred and ten thousand dol
time Of sale not less than twenty-five thousand
dollars of the purchase money shall be paid in
gold coin of the United States, and on the de-
livery of the deed such further portion of the
purchase money shall be paid as shall be nee
essary 10 pay and discharge all unpaid
taxes upon the tmOrtgaged premises
compen sation, commissions and amounts
provided for In said decree, as well as all the
expenses OF said sale. A statement of the
amount of money required, for all Of which
as nearly accurate as practicable, will be pre-
pared by the undersigned and annOuncedd and
submitted for inspection at said sale. For the
remainder OF the purchase money, except the
amounts required to be paid In cash, as afore-
said, any of the past due coupons and any OF
the bonds secured by said deed Of trust may
be received for such sum as the holder thereof
would be entitled to receive under the distri-
button directed in said derece.
D. W. DOOM, Master, etc.
Austin, Texas, February 9, 1884.
Notice.
In pursuance OF a decree of the Circuit
Court OF the United States in and for the
| Fifth Circuit and the Western District Of the
| State Of Texas at Austin, bearing date the 21st
| day of January A. d. 1884, and made in a GER
| tain cause in equity numbered 1853, wherein
| the Mercantile Trust Company is complainant
and the Austin & Northwestern Railroad Com
J pany ct al are defendants, the undersigned,
| as master appointed In said cause for that
purpose hereby gives notice, calling on all
persons holding any OF the bonds or coupons
| of the said Austin & Northwestern railroad
company, secured by the deed OF trust which
| was fOreclOSed in and by said decree, and all
persons asserting any claim or lien on the
| mOrtgaged premises covered by and included
| in said deed of trust and decree, to file with
| him statement thereof.
Austin, Texas, February G, A. ID. 1884.
| d. W. DOOM Master, etc.
Office >: Room No, 5, second story, Masonic