Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-06-27
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IhODIBEot SALE
Property of the Columbus Manufacturing
Company. Complete and fully equipped
Cation Factory. together with nearly mile
OF the finest water power on the Chattahoo-
chez river. Just above the city OF Columbus.
GTATE OF GEORGIA. MUaCoGEE COUNTY.
~ BY virtue OF the power vested IN US I'M
der the terms and conditions OF aSertain deed
or trust executed TO the undersigned. j.
Rhodes Browne and A. flges, trustees, by tho
Columbus Manufacturing Company, OF Mus
cogee county, State-of Georgia. dated March
lst, 1884, whereby the said corporation con-
Veycd to us all Of the property, real and per-
sonai, herein after described. in trust. to
secure the payment OF its certain issue Of
bonds and the interest coupons thereof as IN
said trust edspecihed aud enumerated tall
Of which appears duly OF record in Mortgage
Decd Book "a foios 367 to 373, March 9th,
1884, in the Clerks Office OF Superior Court.
Muscogee county, Georgia, and m Record
Deeds, Volume %, pages 3. TO 50 inclusive.
March 22d, 1884. oflice OF the Probate Court in
the countyof 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 oath. 1886, I'M
trust.
We Will 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 II. M. KnOwle
Co, on the northwest corner OF Broad
street and Tenth formerly Crawford streetl,
being the usual place for SheriGs sales In
said city Of COlumbus), at public Outcry. "a
the highest Bidder, for cash. Che following de-
heribed property OF the Columbus Manufac-
turing Company. tO-wit: All those lots and
parcels " land situated. lying ana DeIng as
fOllowss FRACTIONAL section number twenty
six t28) ina che north half OF fractional Sec
ton number thirty-1ve 1887 both Ia frae-
tiOnal N township number eighteen Us
range number thirty G8O), IN formerly
His5s5a. Also the following lots Of lands
lying and being in the eighth lsth) dis rIcG
OF Mascogee county state of Georgia. known
as lots NUN bers eighty-aix $50 and eighty
seven 1877 and the west half Of lot number
seventy -four 90 ana fractions numbered
ninety l9D and ninety-two t97), and
leland number three 90 in Chattahoochee
] river ana small enclosure situated east OF
| the residence formerly occupied by j. r..
| Clapp, used as residence and grazing lot,
containing seven ~ acres more or less.
All OF said lhnds last described lying and be-
ing n the county OF Museogee and State Of
Georgia, and together with said lands IN Lee
| county, Alabama. containing eight hundred
and thirty t880l acre8more or less
Also, all Of the said Columbus Mannfactur-
ing Companys buildings on said land in
Muscogee county, Ca, operated as Cotton
Factory, and with all Of the improvements in
any manner appendant and appurtenant
thereto. inclusive, Of the cards, spincles,
looms, N machinery and fixtures OF every kind
whatsoever contained In said buildings; also,
all and singniar the other improvements on
all of the lands aforementioned and
described: also tne entire water power
owned and controlled by said Columbus
ChattahOochee river, together with all aud
singular the rights and franchises by the SAID
the Columbus N manufacturing Company held
and possessed therein under the laws OF
Georgia.
The plant OF said cotton factory consists at
present OF asa spindles. li0 looms and other
suitable machinery, all In good condition and
producing good work. Present. capacity
1900 yards adAy Of heavy sheetings and shirt
ihgs, three Yards 20 the pound.
The operatives houses and improvements
generally IN excellent condition, labor aDun-
dant, lands elevated and location OF property
unsurpassed for health. conYeaienee and eco
nOmical production-free from the harden OF
municipal taxes paid by all theOther Colnm-
bus mills, vet within threemiles of the city OF
Columbus and three-gnarters of u nile Of
Columbus and Rome railroad. The water
power is the hnest In the South, controlling
and embracing the whole bed Of the Chatta-
hoOcheo river for Che distance Of about 0ns
mile along the Sands Of said company, sail
lands extending along It's banks upon the
Georgia and Alabama sides Of the river.
required and utilized In running the present
mill. aud the natural fails IN the liver render
but simple inexpenaipe dam OF
S Sss wa4 power
and has a fall Of forty-twO and = nalf t47l<l
feet within three-quarters 20 Of q mile.
With a comparatively small expenditure
upon new dam one hundred aud twenty
Eve Thousand ti25,O0o) spindles with looms
in proportion can be driven BY thus water
power. Capital for theerecti0nOf additional
mills and utilization OF the immense power
now wasted issaiI that Ia needed 70 make this
property tho site OF prosperous and popu-
iOus manufacturing village. The pers0nalin-
spectiOn OF capitalists Ia inFited. Full and
satisfactory details VIII DO furnished upon
'Pp' J.RHODEs BROWNE,
n 'i'''A0' Trustaas.