Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-29

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SALE OF MOST

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF MOST
~ DESIRABLE AND VALUABLE RAIL
ROAD WORKS AND PROPERTY. INCLUDING
RIGHT OF WAY, R0AD-BED, Two HUNDRED
THOUSAND D0LLAks IN SouETf SUI
! TRACTS WirH OTHER kAILR0AD C0MPA-
| MIS-, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND FRAN
CHlsEs UNDER A CHARTER Fk0M THE
LEGISLATURES, IN The STATE or VIRGINIA.
| By virtue OF . dscree OF tho Cnancery Court OF
| the city OF Richmond pronounced on December
! 4. 1891, In the two causes depending theron
under the short names and STYLES OF . John 9.
! Ratchoilcr. who sues, &C., 20. Orange-keyssiie
Railroad Company and Gis.," and Eiiason.
Sales ~ Co.. who sue, &C., %. John j. Granville
| and ais, heard together, We the undersigned,
who were thereby appointed special commits
siouers for tho purpose, viii, on
THURSDAY, JANUARY IA, 1892,
at 12 O'Clock NJ. IN front OF the courthouse door
| OF tho Richmond City Chancery Court, on sho
| south side OF Broad street between Ninth and
Tenth streets, IA the city OF Richmond and State
WHOLE AND ENTIRE ASSETS, WORKS AND
| PROPERTY, RIGHTS AND FRANCHISES OF
| THE 0RANGE-kEiSvILLE RAILROAD COM
! PANY, INCLUDING ALL OF ITS RIGHT OF
WAY, R0AD-BED, COUNTY SUBSCRIPTIONS
! FROM PRINCE EDWARD AND BUCKINGHAM
| COUNTIES, VA; ALL OF ITS RIGHTS AND
| INTERESTS UNDER CERTAIN TRAFFIC. CON
| TRACTS WITH OTHER RAILROAD COAPA-
! MES OR PARTIES, AND ALL OF IFS PROPER
| TIES AND RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF
EVERY KIND AND DESCRIPTION WHATso-
| EVER.
! The line Of the said Orange Keysville railroad,
as chartered by the Legislature OF Virginia, ex-
/ tends from keysyilie, IN Charlotte county, the
| junction OF the Richmond and Danyile railroad
| and Richmond and Meckienburg railroad,
| Though Charlotte, Prince Edward. Buckingham,
| ami 70 some point on the line OF the Chesapeake
| and Ohio railway not further east than Gordons-
| vile aud not further west than Rocknsh, IN Nell
son county, In the State OF virginia, Vito
/ Hrnp .t.s q. Rna nhoF
eight miles in length. OF this, 10 miles Of road
| bod from Farmyille south towards keysyille has
been completed and Is ready for ties and rails:
and IL miles additional through 10 keysyille
/ located. AMI 10 miles from Arvon. Buckingham
| county, south towards Faruiville about COM
pieted aud ready for ties and rails, and from the
! terminus OF this 10 miles miles to BlcSlng-
ham Cour house has been located. And other
| surveys have been made along the HE. OF the
| county subscriptions Prince Edward and Buck
| iLghRm countie. have each one hundred thou
| sand dollars subscribed In bonds; Of which
! $4,000 TO be issued by Prince Edward on the
! completion VI the frst ten miles from Farmville
1 10 Keysyille, and 100000 60 BIO Issued by BUCK
| ingham on the completion OF the first ID miles
| from Aryon towards Buckingham courthouse,
| and 80 on. Hence, the finishing of the 20 miles
already nearly completed ana ) additional miles
| entities the company TO $4,000 OF these county
/ bonds. The company has i've tranc contracts
/ two with the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, one
! with the Richmond and Allegheny railroad (divi-
! sion OF the Chesapeake aud ONO, and two with
/ the Richmond and Dsnyille road Commissioner
Jackson Guy in his report in sail causes est-
| mates and states the assets OF the company, OK
elusive OF the corporate franchises, - be worth
| the sum Of s236, 922.s4
| Terms 81, 900 IN cash TO be paid on the day Of
! sale and 1000 In cash 10 be paid as soon a. the
| sale "a confirmed By the Court, and the residue
| upon three ca lal credits OF one, two, and three
years the purchaser or purchasers 10 execute
| his or their bonds tor the deferred payments OF
! the purcbase-money, payable 70 the commits
! soners, and bearing per cent interest from the
day Of sale, and the title 20 all OF the said works,
| county subscriptions, properties, rights, con
| tracts, and franchises OF said railroad company
so sold TO be retained until all OF tho purchase
| money therefor has been fully paid and trans
| fer or conveyance thereof has been ordered by
| the Court MEADE UASKINs,
| BEVERLEY b. MUNF0RD,
| f. II. MCGUIRE,
]. RANDOLPH TUCKER. JR,
X. NJ. DICKINSON,
| Special Commissioners.
| BATcHELLER, For, &C., PLAINTIFF, AGAINST
| ORASGE-kEYsvILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, &C,
| DEFENDANTS, AND GLEASON, SALES CO., FOR,
| &C, PLAINTIFFS, AGAINST GRANVILLE Er AIS.
| DEFEsDANTs.-IS THE CHAScERY COURT OF rHE
| CITY or RICHN0SD.
| l. Charles w. Godd,n, CLERK OF said court, GER
| tify that the bond required Of Meade hnskins,
| b. b. Munford, +. II. Mcclure, and J. X. Tucker,
| Dr. four Of the special commissioners by the de-
| cree in said causes OF December 4, 1891, has
| been duly given.
Given under my hand this sth day Of Decem-