The Portland daily press., 1885-03-21
FOR SALE.
Montreal, Portland and Boston
RaiLruad Of Canada.

fNsHE following property is offered for sale: The
4 interest of the Vermont National Bank Of st.
Albans, in aud to The Montreal, Portland AID Bos
ton Railroad and It's appartepances located in Can
ada running from St. l.ambert opposite the City
OF Montreal south-east-ry 10 Wesi Farnham about
tbirty-two miles. an from that pUinB souberly to
Vermont State line about twenty five miles, also
Two branches sggfegating auous thir cen miles,
making about seventy mi es in ALL also 55S first
NOR, gage bonds of said Railroad Company of $1,000
each, out u Total issue OF 90l bonds of $1,000
each; also all said Banks iAtef est in 100 other of
tue first mortgage bond OF $1,000 each Of said Rail-
IoAn Comp any, the sane having been pledged to
other pariies for the OF about SSS o. also 100
second mortgage bonds Of said railroad Ct mpany of
SltOO each and being the entire issue OF Second
mortgage bonds; also 7924 shares OF the Capital
Stock issued by said Railcuai Company of the par
value Il 500 each thu entire Capital Stock issued
BY said Company being o 80 shares; also judg-
ment in fsvor of Iht Hochelagl y ak Of Canada OF
about $1,000 and accrued interest," against said
Montreal, Portland and Boston Railroad Company
now owned 0y SAID Vermont National Bank. and
wholly unsatshed. The ~ niles of said Road from
St. Lambert West Farnham form a connection
direct route from NioatIeal 10 SostOn, and is a
portion of what is known AS The Air Line be ween
those Cities and ia al present used by tue Canada
Pacific K. X. Company, as its Eastern Quiet.
The whole Road of about 10 mics is well worth
100000; the 81 miles is laid with steel rails, is
III excellent condition and the depots and other
appurtennhees heiongng 70 the Road are hrst-class
The Undersigned receiver OF said Vermont Nation
al Bank, has up 10 this time been kept out of Los
session OF the oad by legal proceedings in Canada
which have been ALTOGETHER based on techniealities
The arc now pending; as soon AS a decision on
the merits is arrived al, The controlling interest
now IN he receivers hands, and hereby offered for
sac must obtain tie ROAD and property.
Full particulars may be obtained by applying to
the receiver of Vermont National Bank st. AL
bans. AeTm
The Properly Bonds Stocks and Judqm afore-
said will be sold together, and Tor The same sea
bids are asked for and will be received by the IN
dersigned at st. Albans, Vermont up to the 9th "
of May, $50, on which day tn viii be op-
ened, examined and the sale determined. Bids
should be explicit in terms and amount and the
undersigned reserves The right reject any and all
bids that may be made.
biisers are required to give bond deposit
certified check for 10 per cent of their bid as a
voucher for their responsibity, the to be re-
tu ned If the bid is aOt accepted
hi Is with hond check should be scaled and en-
e sed IL another velOpe aud erected to the un-
designed at St. Albans, Vermont.
This sale Is mAae under an order of the United
States Circuit Coort tor The distfict Of Vermont.
GEORGE w. HENDEE,
Receiver Vermons National Bank Of ST. Albans.
st. Adams, Feb. 26th, 1885.
MARI S&Stmay