Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-08-01
ClaS. Logan & Co.'s,
1879 Congress Street.
TPDai $nlra.
TRUSTEES SALE.

Property Of the Columbus Manufacturing
Company. Complete and fully equipped
Cotton Factory, together with nearly a mile
OF the finest water power ON the Chattahoo-
chez river, Just above the city Of Columbus.
SIAI n or UhOhGlA, MusCoGEE COUNTY.
~ by virtue OF the power vested in US I'M
der the terms and conditions OF n certain deed
Of trust executed to the undersigned, j.
Rhodes Browne and A. Illges, trustees by the
Columbus Manufacturing Company, OF Mus
cogee county, state OF Georgia, dated March
LIST, 1884, whereby the said corporation con-
Yeyed to us all Of the property, real and per
sOnal, herein after described. IN trust, to
secure the payment Of its certain issue Of
bonds and the interest coupons thereof rs In
said trust deed specified and enumerated all
of which appears duly Of record in Mortgage
Deed Book "a, y fOlOs 1857 to 1913, March 5th,
1884, in the Clerks office of Superior Court.
MuscoRee county, Georgia, and IN Record
Deeds, Volume q, pages &. to So inclusive,
March 22d, 1884, 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 the
holders OF said bonds, on April Path 1885, nm
der the authority conferred by said deed OF
trust.
We VIII sell In the city OF Columbus, Mus
cogee county, Georgia, on the Sd day OF Au
gust. 1886, between the legal hours OF sale, in
front Of the Auction House of +. NJ. Knowle
Co, on the northwest corner Of Broad
street and Tenth formerly Crawford stroeD,
being the usual place for Snerif's sales in
said city Of COumbus), at public cutlery. To
scrbed property OF the Columbus Manufac~
turing Company, to-wit: All those lots and
parcels of land situated. lying and Deing al
follows: fractional section number twenty
ak (26) and the north half oil fractional sec
ton number thirty-hve 1872 both In frac-
tional township number eighteen ll5D
range humber thirty 800, in formerly
Russell, now Lee, county state OF
Alabama. Also the following lots OF lands
lying and being in the eighth lSihl district
OF Muscogee county, state of Georgia, known
I1.t, H....ra tnhf tarbf
seven (s7l and the west half OF lot number
seventy four t7N and fractions numbered
ninety -one g9D ana ninety Two l92), and
Island number three 49, in ChattahOoChee
river and a small enclOsure situated east OF
the residence formerly occupied by j. II.
Clapp, used a. residence and grazing lot,
All OF said lands last described lying and be-
ing in the county OF MuscOgee and state of
Georgia, and together with said lands in Lee
county, Alabama, containing eight hundred
and thirty to30) acres more or less
Also, all OF the said Columbus Manufactur-
ing COmpany's buildings on said land In
MuscOgee county, Ca, operated rs COTTON
Factory, aud with all OF the improvements in
any manner appendant and appurtenant
thereto. inclusive, Of the cards, spincles,
looms, machinery and fixtures OF every kind
whatsoever contained IN SAID buildings; also,
all and singular the other improvements on
all of the lands aforementioned and
described; also the entire water power
owned and controlled By said Columbus
a
Chattahoochee river, together with all and
singular the rights and franchises by the SAID
the Columbus Manufacturing Company held
and possessed therein under the laws OF
Georgia.
The plant Of SAID cotton factory consists at
present Of 4, 544 splndles, l49 looms and other
su Ia bic machinery, all In good condition and
producing good work. Present capacity
1900 wards day OF heayy shestings and shirt
inRs, three yards to the pound
The operatives houses and Improvements
generally in excellent condition, labor aDun-
uant, lands elevated and location OF property
Unsurpassed for health, convenience and eco
nomical production-free from the burden Of
municipal taxes paid by all the other Column
bus mills, yet within three miles OF the city OF
Columbus and three uarters OF mile OF
Columbus and Rome railroad. The water
power Is the finest IN the south, controlling
and embracing the whole bed OF the Chatta-
hoochee river for the distance OF about one
mile along the lands Of said company, said
lands extending along us banks upon the
Georgia and Alabama sides Of the river.
Only a small portion OF the water power Is
required and utilized in running the present
mil, and the natural falls In the river render
bat simple inexpensive dam -, OF
logs ana ana pIanK vor necessary; o 70 Ing Ing
and has a fall OF forty-two and MALI t42IEJ
feet within thrce-quarters "a Of mile.
with u comparatively small expenditure
upon II new dam one hundred and twenty
fye thousand u2b0O0l splndlcs with looms
in proportion can be driven BY tins water
power. Capital for theercction OF additional
mills and utilization OF the immense power
now wasted ia all that Is needed TO make this
the site OF prosl erous and popu-
ious manufacturing village. The personal in
spection OF capitalists Is invited. Fun and
satisfactory details will be furnished upon
"pP'''" J. RHODES BROWNE,
A.ILLGE5,