Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-31

neutrality-suspicious. SAFE OF MOST

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF MOST
NJ MISERABLE AND VALUABLE RAIL
ROAD WORKS AND PROPERTY, lH9luDtNg
Rl0aT or WAY oAD,B Ep' T r.:,S HFTyfp sta
sine 1fP VALUABLE TRAFFIC con
TRACTS Wrfu OTHER kAILRQxy c0MpA-
NIRs. AND OTHER RIGHTS AND fkAN-
f iHa,isfA T TTRff IN riEsfhfEof vfRarSix.
/ i,y virtue Of a decree Of u. CheDcery Court OF
~ city OF Richmond pronounced ON pecembcr
4. 1891, In the TWO causes depending therein
under the short names. and STYLES Of : John 2.
RatcheIler. who sues, &C.. 70. Orangc-K eysviiie
Railroad Company and ala, and kiiason.
sales a Co, Who sue, &c, o. John j. GRANVILLE
and az, heard together, we tho understand,
who werc thereby appointed special con1fns-
slouers for tho purpose win, on
THURSDAY, January IL, 1902,
Al IL O'Clock NJ. in front Of the COURTHOUSE door
| OF the Richmond City Chancery Court, On the
south side OF Broad street between Ninth and
Tenth streets m inc Guy Q, % .u emo s', s
WIioi . And ENTIRE AssETs, WORKS AND
PROPERTY, RIGHTS AND FRANCHISES OF
TIE oRANGE-kEYsviiLn RAIl.Ro 2, g, Co ~
WAY. ROAD-BED. COUNTY SUBSCRIPTIONS
| FRosi PRINCE EDWARD AND BuCKINGhAM
COUNTIES, va. ALL OF ITS RIGHTS AND
| TRACTS WITH OTHER RAILROAD C0xPA-
| NIEs OR PARTIES, AND ALL or IT'S PROPER
| TIES AND RIGHTS AND INTEhESTS OF
| EVERY KIND AND DESCRIPTION WHATso-
The line Of the said Orange Keysvllle railroad,
| as chartered by the Legislature OF Virginia, ex-
tends from keysville, In Charlotte county, the
junction Of tho Richmond aud Danvihe railroad
| Though Charlotte Prince Edward. buckingham,
! and TO some posnt on the line OF tho Chesapeake
| aud Ohio railway not further east than eorcons-
! vide and not further west than kockfsh, in Nell
| son county. In tue State Of Virginia, with
\ branch road 20 Buckingham Courthouse, about
eight miles In length. OF this, 10 miles Of road
| bed from EarmvilIe south towards keysylho has
been mpleted and is ready for ties and rails !:
\ and Is miles additional through 10 keysyliie
located. and 10 miles from Arson. Buckingnara
1 county, south towards Farmviiie About coui-
pieted aud ready for ties and rails, aud frcm u
| terminus OF this 10 miles nnles 10 Bucxing-
| ham Courthouse has been located. Ana othsr
surveys have Aeen made along the line. u me
| county subscriptions Prince Edward and Buck
| iLgham counties have each one hundred thou-
! sand dollars subscribed in bonds; OF which
| $4,000 TO be issued by Prince Edward en- the
| completion Of the first ten miles rom farmyule
10 Keysyille, and $50, 900 10 be issued by Buck
| ingham on the completion OF the first ID miles
| from Arvon towards Buckingham Courthouse,
| and so on. Hence, the finishing Of the 20 miles
| already nearly completed aud additonai miles
! entities the company 20 $50, 900 OF these county
/ bonds. The company has i've traric contracts
/ two with the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, one
with the Richmond and Ausghsny ra r Sai,,,
/ the Richmond and DanviIle road. Commissioners
Jackson Guy in his report In SAID causes esti-
mates and states the sssets OF the company, ex-
elusive OF the corporate franchises. 70 be worth
1 the sum Of s230, 922.s4.
| TERMS $4,000 in cash TO be paid on the day OF
sale and $4,000 in cash ~ be paid as soon as the
| sale IN confirmed by the Court. and the residue
upon three eq Ial credits OF one, two, aud three
/ years. the purchaser or purchasers to execute
! his or their bonds for the deferred payments oi
the purchase-money, payable 70 the commits
Dioners, and bearing per cent. interest from the
day OF sale and the title TO all OF the sad works
| county subscriptions, properties, rights, COM
| tracts, and franchises OF said railroad company
| so sold TO be retained until all OF the purchase
| money therefor has been fully paid and trans
fer or conveyance thereof has been ordered by
tho Court. MEADE HASkINs,
| BEVERLEY b. MUNFORD,
f. X. MCGUIRE,
j. RANDOLPH TUCKER, JR,
| II. NJ. DICKINSON,
Special Commissioners.