Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-28

Property Of the Columbus Manufacturins
Company. Complete aud fully equipped
Cotton Factory. together with nearly q mile
Of the finest water power on the Chattahoo-
chce river, ust above the city.of COlum bus.
CTATE OF GEORGIA. MUsCOGEE COUNTY.
- BY virtue of the power vested in US un-
der the terms and conditions OF = oertain 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, 1854, 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 It's certain issue Of
bonds ana the interest coupons thereof as IN
said trust deed specified aud enumerated (all
OF which appears duly Of record in Mortgage
Deed Book "A, . f0liOs 857 TO 1913, March 5th,
1884, in the Clerks Office oa Superior Court,
MuscOgee county, Georgia, aud IN Record
Deeds, Volume y O, pages 3! TO 50 inclusive.
March 2ld, 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 zith, 1896. I'M
der the authority conferred by said deed Of
trust.
We VIII sell in the city OF Columbus. Mus
c0Pec county, Georgia, on the 3D. day of Au-
gust. 1885. 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 street,.
(bcing the usual place for Shcrirs sales in
said city Of Columbus), at public cutlery. to
lnc ulEnbSL uiuuef, Ief carll. lnc following 4e-
seribed property of the Columbus Manufae-
turing Company, tO-wit: All those lots and
parcels Of land situated. lying and being as
follows; Fractional section number twenty
six (26) and the north half OF fractional sec
ton number thirty-hve 1857 both In frae-
tiOnal township numher eighteen 49,
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 (8th) dis r1cG
OF MuscOgee county, state OF Georgia, known
bs lots numbers eighty-six 1861 ana eighty
seven 80 and the west half OF lot mum Der
seventy four "a ana fractions numbered
ninety zone ,0l) and ninety Two (92), and
Island number three 49, in ChattahoOchee
river and small enclosure situated east OF
the residence formerly occupied by j. r.
Clapp, used as a residence and grazing let,
containing seven G) acres more or less.
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 500 ceres mQre or lees
Also, all Of the said k.umbus Manufactur-
ing COmPany's bulldintA on said land in
MuscOgee county, Ca, oij1eatec "a a Cotton
Factory, and with all of the ipapEo ve ments in
any manner appendant and appurtenant
thereto. inclusive. Of the cards, spinciea,
looms, machinery and fixtures Of every ind
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 Columb bus
Manufacturing Company on and In said
Chattahoochee river, together with al 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 &C
present 81 asa spindles. li0 looms and other
suitable machinery, all 10 good condition and
producing good work. Present capacity
1900 yards day Of neAY y sheetinEs and shirt
iDga. three yards 20 The pound.
The operatives hOugCs aud improvements
generally in excellent condition. labor abun-
dant, lands elevated and location Of property
Unsurpassed for health. convenience and eco
nOmical productiOn-ffee from the burden OF
municipal taxes pgid by all the other COlum-
bus mile, yet within three miles OF the city q
Columbus and three quarters OF q mile OF
Columbus and Rome railroad. The water
power IL the hnest in tha south, controlling
and embracing the whole bed OF the ChAtta-
hoochce river for the distance Of about one
mile along the lands OF said company, said
lands extending along - banks upon tho
Georgia AMI Alnhama sides Of the river.
Only small pOf ion OF the wator power ta
required and utilized In running the present
mill, ard the natural falls Ia the riycr render
but simple Inexpensive dam OF
logs and plank necessary. THIS
magnificent water power is casily controlled
and has fail Of f0rty-iwO aud nnlf AZ y
feet within three-qugrfcrs ~ OF a mile.
with comparatively email expenditure
upon new dam one hundred and twcnty-
i've Thousand (l25,0Qo .pindicH with looms
In proportion can he driven By this water
power. Capital for thocrcct|on Of additional
Mile and utilization OF che Immense power
now wasted Is ~ that BE- needed 90 maka thla
property the site Of prnspcrona and ponu-
iona nanufacturlngYi village. 1bc pcraonal ia.
satisfactory details VIII " furnished upon
J.RnODEs BROWNE.
A.iLioha.