Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-09
ErnaI SaIre.
TRUSTEES SALE

Property of the Columbus Manufacturing
Company. Complete and fully equipped
Cotton Factory, together with nearly mile
of the finest water power on the ChattabOo-
chez river. just above the city Of Columbus.
CTATE OF GEORGIA. MUsCOGBE COUNTY.
- By virtue OF the power vested in US I'M
der the terms and conditions OF a certain deed
of trust executed TO the underslgned. j.
Rhodes Browne and A. Illges, trustees, by the
Columbus Manufacturing Company, OF NJ us
cogee county, State OF Georgia, dated March
lst, 1854. whereby the said corporation con-
Veyed 10 us all OF the property, real ana per-
sonal, herein after described, IN trdst, to
secure the payment of its certain issue OF
bonds and the interest coupons thereof rs IN
said trust deed specified and enumerated lall
Of which appears duly of record in Mortgage
Deed Book "A" fOllos j67 TO S73, March bth,
1884, in the Clerks Office of Superior Court.
MuscOgee county. Georgia, aud IN Record
Deeds, Volume o o, pages :! 10 IS inclusive,
March I'D, 1854 office OF the Probate Court in
the county of Lee, State OF Alabama, and in
conformity with the directions and terms
prescribed In the resolutions passed by tue
holders OF said bonds. on April 2ith. 1886, IN
der the authority conferred by said deed OF
trust.
We VIII sell in the city OF Columbus, Mus
cogee county, Georgia, on tue I'd day OF Au-
gust. 1856. between the legal hours Of sale, IN
front Of the Auction House OF y. NJ. knowle
& Co, on the northwest corner OF Broad
street and Tenth formerly Crawford street),
(hcing the usual place for Sherlns sales IN
the highest bidder, for ca n. the following ue-
scrihed property OF the Columbus Manutac-
turing Company, tO-wit: Al those lots ana
parcels of lana situated, lying ana belnR rs
follows: Fractional section number twenty
six t28) and the north half Of lrGctionai sec
ton number thirty-fve tS5 both IN iras-
| tioDal township number eighteen M,
range number thirty SO), In formerly
Russell, now Lee, county state OF
Alabama Also the following lots Of iands
| living and being N the eiRnln .olhl als Ilcl
Of Muscogee county, state OF Deorgla' Known
| IS lots numbers eighty Elk ls6l anu eighty
seven (87) and the west hali ~ lot number
seventy -four 74) and fractions numbered
| ninety-One t9n ana ninety two t3zl, ana
| Island numb three Bl IN ChatlahOOchee
river and small enclosure situated east OF
| the residence formerly occupied by j. X
| Clapp. used asa residence and grazing lot,
| containing seven ~ acres mare or iess'
| All Of said lands last described lying and be-
| ing in The county OF Musc0gee and state oil
| Georgia, and together with shid lands IN Lee
| county, Alabama. containing eight hundred
| and thirty $500 acres more Or less.
! Also an Of the said Columbus Manufacture
| ing COmpany's buildings on SAID lana IN
| Musc0gee county, Ca, operated AZ "A Cotton
/ Factory. aDd with all Of the improvements ~
| any manner appendant ana appurtenhnl
| thereto, inclusive. OF the cards, spindles
| looms machinery and fixtures OF every Kind
/ whatsoever contained In said huild ings also
all and singular the other improvements on
| al Of the lands aforementioned ant
/ described. also the entire water power
| owned and controlled by said COlumDul
! Manufacturing Company on aud IN sAit
! ChattahOOchee river, together with I'll anO
! singular the rights and franchises by the salt
| the Columbus Manufacturing Company helt
and possessed therein under toe laws o.
Georgia
| present Of ,544 spindlcs. llg looms and Othei
| suitable machinery, all 10 g0Od condition ant
| producing good work. Present capacity
| 1880 yards day Of h0ayysheotings and shirt
| inga, three yards to the pound.
The opera ives houses aud improvement
| generally ia excellent condition. labor aUun-
| ianf, lands elevated and location OF property
| unsurpassed for health. clnyei ience ana eco
nOmical pr0cuction--ires from the burden o
| municipal taxes paid by an the other COlum
bus mills. vet within three miles OF the city o
| Columbus and threc-quaricfd Of mile o
| Columbus and Rome railroad. The wate
! power ia the inest In the south, controlling
| and embracing the whole bed OF the Chatta
| hoochce river for the distance Of about on
| mile along the lands Of said company, sal
lands extending along ~ banks upon W
| Only Il smail portion Of the water power
| Tedulred aud utilized in running the prescn
| mill, and the natural fails In the river rende
SSs and simple, blank n'AR necessary aam rh
magnificent water power Is easily conirolle
/ and has q fall OF f0rty-twO and hHlf 49,
\ feet within tire quarters "a Of mile
npon a new liam one hundred and twenty
/ Ave thousand tt25.00Ol Hpiudles with loom
| In proportion can be driven BY this waite
power Capital for the erection Of additions
mills and utilization Of the Immense powe
now wastod IL an that ~ needed 20 maze th
property the site OF prosperous and popu
l0ua manufacturing village. The personal IN
specton Of capitalists is invited. Fun an
satisfactory details VII be furnished upo
"PP''' RHODES BROWNE,
A. iLL0ta,