Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-06-23
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TRUSTEES SALE.

Property Of the Columbus Manufacturing
Company. Complete and fully equipped
Obtton Factory, together with nearly mile
OF Tie finest water power on the Chattahoo-
eir9eGlver, Just above the city Of Columbus.
GTATE OF GEORGIA, MUsCoGEE COUNTY.
- BY virtue OF the power vested in Us un-
der the terms and conditions of Aeertain deed
OF trust executed 10 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-
veyed 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 as In
said trust deed specified and enumerated (aH
OF which appears duly of record in Mortgage
Deed Book a. folios 367 90 1913, March 5th,
1884, In the Clerks Office of Superior Court.
Muscogee county, Georgia. and IN Record
Deeds, Volume q, pages 8! TO SS inclusive,
March ed, 1880, 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 9th. 1856, un-
der the authority conferred by said deed of
trust.
We WIN sell In the city Of Columbus. Mus
cogee county, Georgia. on the 3dday OF Au-
gust. 1885, between the legal hours OF sale, in
'front.' OF the Auction HOUSE of +. M. Knowle
Co, on the northwest corner OF Broad
street and Tenth formerly Crawford street,,
being the usual place for SherTs sales in
said city Of COiumbus), al public cutlery. 20
the highest bidder, for cash. the following de-
scri bed property OF the Columbus Manufae-
turing Company, to-wit: All those lots and
parcels OF land situated, lying ana Delng ~
follows: Fractional section number twenty
six t25l and the north half OF fractional Sec
ton number thirty-five 1881 both in frac-
tiOnal township number eighteen Us.
range number thirty ts0), in formerly
Russell, now Lee, county State OF
Alabama. Also the following lots OF lands
lying and being in the eighth t8Ihls district
OF MuscOgee county, State of Georgia, knowR
as lots numbers eighty-six 1850 and eighty
seven (S7l and the west half Of lot number
seventy four (7f and fractions NUMBERED
ninety ,9D and ninety two t9z), and
Island number three t3l In ChattahOochee
river and small enclosure situated east of
the residence formerly occupied by j. X.
Clapp, used rs residence and grazing lot,
containing Aeyen 0) acres more or less.
All OF said ands 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 1901 acres more or less.
Also, all Of the said Columbus Manufactur-
INK Companys buildings on said land in
MuscOgee county, Ca, operated az Cotton
Factory, aud with All OF the improvements in
any manner appendant and appurtenant
looms, machinery and fixtures Of every kind
whatsoever coutalnedin said buildings; also,
all and singular The other improvements on
all Of the lands aforementioned and
owned and controlled by said Columbus
Manufacturing Company on and in said
kNMlbuhOuIAtt NlNtIa NpBGANtA WiUti all ana
singular the rights and franchises by thesaid
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 spindles, li9 looms and other
suitable machinery, all In good condition and
producing good work. Present capacity
1880 yards a day CT heavy sheetings and shir6-
ings. three yards 20 the pound.
The operatives houses and improvements
generally in excellent condition. labor aOun-
liant. lands elevated and location OF property
Unsurpassed for health, convenience and eco
nom zeal prOductiOn-free from the burden OF
municipal taXeg paid by all the other COlum-
bus mills, yet within three miles OF the city o.
Columbus and three quarters Of n mile OF
Columbus and Rome railroad. The water
power Is the nnest IN tine South, controlling
and embracing the whole bed Of the ChatuA-
hoOcheo river Tor the distance OF about one
mile along the lands Of said company, sHid
lands extending along It's banks upon the
Georgia and Alabama sides OF the rfger.
Only small pOrliOn Of the water power is
required and utilized In running the present
mill, and the natural falls IN the river render
magnificent water power Is easily controlled
and haa a fall Of fOrty-two and q nalf li2lfl
feet within three quarters "a Of mile.
with comparatively small expenditure
upon new dam one hundred and twenty
Eve thousand lil5,0Ool spindies with looms
In proportion can be- driven by thla water
power. Capital for theerection % additional
mills and utilization of the Immense powell
now wasted h an that 10 needed 10 maze fhll
property tho site OF prosperous and pOpu-
ious Manufacturing village. The personal in
aneefion Of capitalists b. Invited. Full and
satisfactory details Will be furnished upon
'Pp''s- RHODES BROWNE,
Trustees.