Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-03-23
AUCTION SALES.

DY VIRTUE of decree of the Circuit Court of
ID Alexandria county, Virginia, rendered on the
18th day of March, 1889, in the chancery suit
| therein depending wherein John P. Agnew & Co,
&C, are complainsnts and the Columbia Brick
Company and others arc defendants, the under
signed, special commissioners therein named, will
| ON MONDAY, April 1st, 1889, at - o'clock noon,
on the premises at Waterloo station, Alexandra
county, Va offer for sale at public auction, the
| following property, to wit:
The franchises and all tho real and personal
| property OF the COLUMBIA BRICK COMPANY
which Is used in operating the same, and which
property is situate in said county, aud consists Of
| the following, viz:
| a. A TRACT OF LAND, with it's appurten-
! ences and riparian accretions known AS WATER
| LOO" lying on the Potomac river, and bounded
on the north by the property known as 'scbas-
| tian Springs on the east by tho said river, on
| the south by the property known as Abingdon, "
| and on the west by the property formerly owned
| by the Adamantne Brick Company, containing
| SIXTY. -FOUR ACRES, more or less, with all the
| improvements thereon and appurtenances thereto
belonging
o. ALL THAT TRACT OF LAND bounded
| and described as follows, and adjoining the first
described lot, viz: Beginning at the intersection
of the east limo of the Washington and Alexandria
| TURNPIKE with the land of Lieut.. Hunter, known
| as Abingdon and running thence cast 9O4 feet;
thence north Ga east 1649 29-100 feet; thence
south 76bO west 1O4 39-100 feet thence south
S4a40 west s16 42-1oO feet; thence south 81. .
west 1851 feet to the place of beginning contain.
| ing THIRTY-TWO ACRES, 3 roods and 1S 43-10O
poles of land, together with all the buildings and
| improvements thereon and appurtenances thereto
| belonging
| The two tracts of land above described being
the premises upon which is located the plant and
works of tho said Columbia Brick Company.
81 All the MACHINES, MACHINERY, EN-
GINES, BOILERS, Tools, Shoves, Scoops, Plows,
and other appliances heretofore used in operating
the works of the .aid company, except only GER
tain brick machine now at said works belonging to
the Eureka Brick Machine Manufacturing Compa-
ny of st. Louis, Mo-, as per contract duly record
ed in said county.
a. TWEN1 Y.TWO HORSES, FIVE MULES,
Twelve Wagons, the Bricks manufactured and not
sold by the receiver in this prior to April
| 1889, Office Furniture and Fixtures, and all the
other personal property of the said company now
| on said promises
The franchises and property above mentioned
| will be offered and sold rs whole, and not IN
parcels
Terms of Sale One-third of the purchase money
to be paid in cash on the day of sae and the resi-
| due IN two equal instalments at and IL months
from the day of sale the deferred instalments to
bear interest at the rate of six per cent. per an
num- and the title to be retained until the full
payment of the purchase money. The purchaser,
by the terms the decree of sail will be permitted
to anticipate the deferred installments by paying
| the same at any time before maturity, with In
| terest to date of payment.
JAMES L. CATION, Special Comm rs
GEO. a. MUsHBACH, of Sale.