The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1893-10-19
Commissioners Sale Of the Mari
eta X North GEORGIA RAILWAY.

Under and by virtue OF Decree of Foreclosure
and Sale rendered by the Circuit Cour, of the
United States for the Northern District of Georgia
on the 18th day of May, 1885, and thereafter by
the Circuit Court of the United States for the East
ern District OF Tennessee, Northern Division, and
the Circuit Court of the United States for the
Western District of North Carolina, in EQUITY
Causes wherein the Central Trust Company of
New York and the Boston Safe Deposit 4 Trust
Company, are complainants and Marietta X North
Georgia Railway Company and others are defend
ants being consolidated causes Nos 359 and AIT in
the Circuit Court of the United States for the
Northern District of Georgia and by virtue of an
order decree passed by the Circuit Court of the
United States for the Northern District of Georgia
on the 10th day of June, 1898, and ratified and
adopted by the aforesaid Circuit Cou rts of the
United States for the Eastern District of Tennes-
see, and Western District of North Carolina; We
the undersigned Special Commissioners shall pro-
coed to offer at public sale to the highest bidder or
bidders, on the premises at the passenger station
of said Marietta Il North Georgia Railway in the
town of Marietta, in Cobb County, State of Geor-
gia, at II O'clock noon on Monday the goth day of
November, 1893, all and singular the corporate
property and franchises of said Marietta North
Georgia Railway Company, the line of railway ex-
tending from the town of Marietta, in Cobb Coun-
ty, Georgia, through the counties of Cobb Pickens
Cherokee, Gilmer and Fannin to the town of Blue
Ridge In Fannin county, Georgia, and thence ON
10 the city of Knoxville, In Knox county Tennes-
see, through the counties of Polk McMinn, Mon
roe, LOudon, Blount and Knox, being total dis.
lance of about POS miles from Marietta to Knox.
ville being standard guage road and about
So 81 miles lying in the State of Georgia and about
81 miles, lying in the State of Tennessee and
also the further line of said railroad being A mar
row guage road, extending from the town of Blue
Ridge, in Fannin county, Georgia, to Murphy, in
Cherokee county, North Carolina, distance of
about % miles, there being about 1881 miles in
the State of Georgia of this narrow guage road,
and about l249 miles in the State of, North Caro-
lima; together with all and singular the property
and estate OF said company of every kind, real,
personal or mixed, whether within or outside the
location of said railway and however ACQUIRED
and all other lands, station houses, bridges build
ings, fixtures and the equipment, rolling stock,
machinery, tools, implements and furniture what.
ever connected with or belonging to the said line
OF railway; and also all rights privileges Franchise
es, leases, contracts, chooses in action and similar
property, whether legal or equitable belonging to
| said Marietta & North Georgia Railway Compan
or 70 which It is in any way entitled; and also all
right, title, claim, Interest or demand of the said
Marietta North Georgia Railway Company in
ana 70 tne line OF telegraph upon its right OF way
| The said standard guage and narrow guage road
lying IN the State Of Georgia will be offered for
sane separately ana as one parcel, together with
the proportion of equipment, material and sun
plies appertainiDg thereto; and the said standard
the marrow guage road lying In the State OF North
Carolina, will be offered for sale separately and as
one parcel, together with the proportion OF equip-
menh material and supplies appertaining thereto;
aud then the whole OF said standard gnage and
| marrow guage road and appurtenant property will
be offered for sale together as aa entirety and the
Dlds aggregating the greatest amount will be NC
eepled, az pointed out and provided for in said
Decree OF Foreclosure and Sale. And for amOre
particular description of said property as well as
ior the specihc terms and conditions of this sale
reference IS hereby made to the Decree of Fore
closure and sale which was had and entered as
aforesaid on the 18th day of May, 1898; aud also
reference Is hereby made to the report of the
Special Master, b. H. Hill, ESQ showing the
specific equipment AMI other property that belongs
TO and Is to be sold with each-separate parcel of
said line OF railway as aforesaid At said sale no
DID Will be received Tor that portion of said rail-
way lying in the State of Georgia and the appur.
tenant property for less than $3.50, 900, and de-
post OF $4,000 in cash certified check at the
time oil making the bid will be reqAired from the
bidder for said portion of said railway lying in the
state OF Georgia; and at the+ime OF said sale NO
bids will be received for those partsof said line Of
railway lying in the states Of re AND North
, Carohna and@1he appurtennnt for ~iest
than 500 900, and deposit OF Ses1Og in cash oil
certified check at the time of making the bid will
be required from the bidder. When the whole o.
said line of railway lying in the states of Georgia
Tennessee and North Carolina and the appurte
nant property is offered for as an entirety
then no bid will be received S .ess than a sun
I greater than he aggregate ShoU Is of the separ
ate DDS Tor the separate PARCELS property a:
aforesaid, and deposit of Sl5O, o. cash or Ger
tined check at the time of maxim Ibid will bC
required from the bidder for the U system o.
railway The balance of fAe pufcb Sea, kMey ma,
I MORTGAGES now being fol sosed II of sSded fo
. in the Decree of Foreclosure andy ~. ~ e@,is sub
! tect 70 confirmation BY the CiSWllI oe h6sth,
United States for the Northern lDyepnher nex,a
This 18th day OF September, a = @ssR To-.
J.B. GLfIS org
Butler, Stillman HubbGfdR. Au
Tompkins, Solicitors for Central Trust Company