Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-02
By IN. w. Bowe,
Real Estate Agent and Auctloneer,
Office No. 4 north Eleventh street.
Richmond, Va.
SALEOF MOST

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF MOST
~ DESIRABLE AND VALUABLE RAIL
ROAD WORKS AND PROPERTY. lNCLuDlNG
RIGHT OF WAY, ROAD-BED, TWO HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS IN COUNTY SUB
SCRIPT IONS, VALUABLE TRAFFIC CON
TRACTS WITH OTHER RAILROAD COMPA-
MES, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND FRAN
CHISES UNDER A CHARTER FkOM THE
LEGISLATURE, IN TuESrAIEOF VIRGINIA.
BY virtue Of a decree Of the Chancery Court Of
the city OF Richmond pronounced on December
4, 1891, in the two causes depending therein
under fhe short names and STYLES OF " JOnn &.
Batchcller, who sues, &c., rs. Orange-L eysyillo
Railroad Company and afs.," and thason,
Sales Il Co., who sue, Nc ~. John j. GranNllie
and as, heard together, we the undersigned,
who we're thereby appointed special commits
soners for the purpose, will, on
THURSDAY, JANUARY Ia, 1892
at IL o'clock NJ. in front Of thu courthouse door
Of the Richmond City Chancery Court on tho
south side Of Broad street between Ninth and
Tenth streets, In the city OF Richmond and State
OF Virginia, offer for sale by public auction, The
WHOLE AND ENTIRE ASSETS, WORKS AND
PROPERTY, RIGHTS AND FRANCHISES OF
THE ORANGE-KEYSyILLE RAILROAD COM
PANY, INCLUDING ALL OF IT'S RIGHT OF
WAY, ROAD-BED, COUNTY SUBSCRIPTIONS
FROM PRINCE EDWARD AND BUCKINGHAM
COUNTIES, VA: ALL OF ITS RIGHTS AND
INTERESTS UNDER CERTAIN TRAFFIC con
TRACTS WITH OTHER RAILROAD CONPA-
MES OR PARTIES, AND ALL OF IT'S PROPER
TIES AND RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF
EVERY KIND AND DESCRIPTION WuATSO-
EVER.
The line Of the said Orange-K eysyille railroad,
as chartered by the Legislature Of Virginia, oX-
tends from Keysville, IN Charlotte county, tho
junction OF the Richmond and Danvile railroad
and Richmond and Mec1lenburg railroad,
through Charlotte, Prince Edward. Buckingham,
ami 10 some point on the line OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio railway not further east than Gordons-
vile and not further west than k0cknsh, in \ cl-
son county, In tho State Of Virginia, with q
branch road % buckingham Courthouse, about
eight miles in length. OF this, 10 miles OF road
| bed from Fsrmyille south towards keysYille has
been completed and IL ready for ties and rails ::
and 10 miles additional through 10 heysYiiie
| located and 10 miles from Aryon. Buckingham
county, south towards Farmyille about COM
peted aud ready for ties and rails, and from the
| terminus OF this 10 miles miles to BuckinS-
| ham Courthouse has been located. And other
| surveys have been made along tho line. OF the
| county subscriptions Prince Edward and Buck
ii.gham counties have each one hundred thou
sand dollars subscribed IN bonds; OF which
! 100000 % be issued by Prince Edward on the
completion Of the first ten miles from Farmyille
| TO Keysylle, and $4,000 to be- issued by Buck
| ngham on the completion 81 the 1rst IL miles
| from Ary0n towards buckingham Courthouse,
! and 80 on. Hence, the finishing Of the 20 miles
already nearly completed and additional miles
| entities the company 20 $4,000 OF these county
bonds The company has iyc tfafIic contracts
two with the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, one
with the Richmond and Alegnany railroad tdiyi-
| the Richmond and Danyiie road Commissioner
jackson Guy in his report IN SAID causes esti-
mates and states the assets OF the company, ex-
elusive OF the corporate franchises, ~ be worth
the sum Of $3.50, 922.s4.
TERMS 5000 IN cash 70 be paid on the day Of
sale and $4,000 In cash 10 be paid as soon as the
sale is confirmed by the Court, and the residue
upon three cd Ial credits Of one, two, and three
years, the purchaser or purchasers to execute
| his OF their bonds tor the deferred payments OF
the purchase-money, payable TO the commits
siOners, and bearing per cent interest from the
day OF SALE and the title 10 all OF the said works
tracts, and franchises OF said railroad company
80 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
the Court MEADE HASKINS,
BEVERLEY h. MUSF0RD,
r. II. MCGUIRE,
j. RANDOLPH TUCKER, JR,
k. N. DICKINSON,
Special Commissioners.
BkrcHELLgR, F0R, &C., PLAINTIFF, AGAINST
ORASGE-kEYsvILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, &c.
DEFENDANTS. AND GLEASON. SAILS & Co., For
&C., PLAINTIFFS. AGAINST GRANVILLE Mt AIS
DEFESDANTs-is THE CHAscERY COURT or Tn,
CITY or RICHMOND.
j. Charles w. Godd.n, clerk OF said court GER
| tify that The bond required Of Meade Haskins
y. b. Aunford, +. II. MCGUIRE, and J. X. Tucker
Dr., four OF the special commissioners by the de
cree In said causes OF December 4, 1891, Ia:
been duly given.
Given under my maud this sth day Of Deem
Der, 1891. CHARLES w. 0ODDIS,
dee Clerk.