Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-07-06

property or the Columbus Manufacturing
Company. Complete and fully equipped
Cotton Factory. together with nearly a milo
OF the finest water power on the Chattahoo-
chez river. ust above the city of Columbia.
AIAIE OF GEORGIA, MUsCOGEE COUNTY,
~ by virtue OF the power vested in us nn-
der tho terms and conditions OF atertain deed
OF trust executed to the undersigned, j.
Rhodes Browne and A. lllges, trustees, by tho
Columbus Manufacturing Company, Of Mus
coRee county, state OF Georgia. dated March
LIST, 1881. whereby the said corporation con-
vcYed 10 M an 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 a. in
said trust deed specified and enumerated (aH
OF winch appears duly OF record in Mortgage
Deed Book a iohos 3d7 To 373 March 5th,
1884, In the Clerks Office OF Superior Court,
MnscoRee county, Georgia, and IN Record
Deeds Volume . o, pages s. 10 rs Inclusive
March I'D, 1854 once 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 sad honda. on April 2ith, 1895 un-
der the authority conferred by said deed OF
trust
We Will sell in the city of Columbus. Mus.
CoRee county, Georgia, on the 8d day Of Au-
gust 1886, between the legal hours Of sale, in
'front.' OF the Auction House Of r. NJ. knOwl0
q Co on the northwest corner OF Broad
street and lenth formerly Crawford street),
theing the usual place for bnerims sales in
said city Of Coiumbus) at public cutlery. "a
the highest bidder, for cash the following de-
scrthcd property of the Columbus Manufac-
turing Company, to-wit: All those lots and
PARCELS of land situated. lyiug ana peIng az
tolloYRi fractional section number twenty
SIX w anu The north mar OF fractional Sec
u0p number thirty-hve t3o) both in frac4
tiohal d township number eighteen tiS,
range, number thirty 800, in formerly
Alabama. Also the following lots Of lands
wing aud being IN the eighth sun dis riCg
OF NJ uscoKec county. state Of Georgia, known
IA lots numbers elRhty-siN So aud elght)-
seven (IJ and the west half ~ lot number
seventy -four 40 anu fractions numOered
ninety (0D ana nlnety-two 1927, and
Island numb three t3) in ChattahOOchea
river and Il small enclosure situated east ~
the residence formerly occupied by J. X.
Clapp, used a. residence and grazing lot,
containing seven ~ acres more Or less.
All Of said lands last described lying and be-
ing i'm ne county OF Muscogee aud state II
Georgia, and together with said lands in leo
county, Alabama, containing eighC hundred
and thirty 1890 acres more or e-s
Also, all Of the said Columbus Manufacture
ing Company buildings on said land in
MuscOgee county, Ga, operated as Cotton
Factory, aud with all Of the improvements in
any manner appendant and appurtenani
thereto, inclusiveF of the cards, spndles,
looms, machinery and fixtures Of every kind
whatsoever contained in said buildings alsO,
all and singular the other improvements on
al Of the lands aforementioned and
described; also the entire water power
owned and controlled by said Columbus
Manufacturing Company on and in said
Chattahoochee river, together with all and
the Columbus Manufacturing Company held
and poSsessed therein under the laws Of
Georgia.
The plant Of SAID cotton factory consists al
present Of ,5l4 spindles. lID looms and other
SUI table machinery, all ia good condition and
producing good work. Present capacity
1880 yards q day ~ neavy sheetings and shirt
ings, three yards 20 the pound.
Tho operatives houses and improvements
generally in excellent condition. labor aDun-
dant, lands elevated and location Of property
upassed for health. convenience and eco
municpal taxes paid by alt the other Column
bus mills yet within three miles OF the city Oi
Columbus and three-q quarters of a mile Of
Columbus and Rome railroad. The water
power IL the finest IN the South, controlling
and embracing the whole bed OF the Chatta2
mile along the lands Of said company, said
lands extending along it's banks upon the
Georgia and Alabama sides OF the river.
Only small portion Of the water power IA
required and utilized in running the present
mill. and the natural falls in the river render
but simple inexpensive dam Of
logs and plank necessary. Thia
magnificent water power is easily controlled
and has Il fall Of forty-twO and a half ll21%J
feet within three-quarters "a Of a mile,
upon new dam one hundred and twenty
I've thousand tl25,000l spindlcs with looms
in proportion can be driven by this watee
power. Capital for theereCtiOn OF additional
mills and utilization OF the immense power
now wasted is all hat rs needed to make this
lOus manufacturing village. The personal in
spectiOn Of capitalists ia invited. Full and
satisfactory details Will be furnished upon
'Pi'' RHODES BROWNE,
A. ILLGES,