The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-02-15
Commissioners Sale Of The Mari
eta i North GG0rgia RAILWAY.

Under and by virtue of Decree of Foreclosure
and Sale rendered by the Circuit Court of the
United States for the Northern District of Georgia
on the 18th day OF May 1893 in the Eouitv
Causes wherein the Central Trust Company OF
New York and the Boston Safe Deposit d Trust
Company, are compliments and Marietta & North
Georgia Railway Company and others are defend
ants being consolidated causes Nos 359 and Ar in
the Circuit Court OF the United States for the
Northern District of Georgia. and by virtue of or
ders and DEGREES passed by the Circuit Court of the
United States for the Northern District of Georgia
on the Nth day OF June, 1893, on the 18th day of
October, 1893, on the 18th day of November 1893
on the 4th day of December 1893 on the 9th day
OF January, 1894, and on the 26th day of January
And by virtue of a decree rendered by the Cir
cunt Court OF the United States for the Northern
Division of the Eastern District of Tennessee ON
the 9th January, 1894
And by virtue of decree of the United States
Circuit Court for the Western District of North
Carolina, entered on the 9TH day of December,
1893;
We theundersigned Special Commissioners shall
proceed to offer at public sale to the highest bidder
or pddeTs on the premisesat the passenger station
| OF the Marietta North Georgia Railway in the
town OF Marietta, in Cobb County, State of Geor-
gla, at II O'Clock noon Saturday the 3rd day of
March, 1894, all and singular the corporate prop
| erty 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 Cherokee
Plckens, Tilmer and Fannin to the town of Blue
Ridge, in Fannin county, Georgia, and thence on
to the city OF Knoxville, in Knox county, Tennes-
| Sec through the counties OF POLK, McMlnn, Mon
I roe, Loudon, Blount and Knox, being total dis
| lance OF about POS miles from Marietta to Knox
vile, being standard guage road, and about
80 81 miles lying in the State of Georgia and about
| l09.31 miles lying in the State of Tennessee; and
also the further line of said railroad being 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 25 miles, there being about II. 81 miles in
| the State OF Georgia of this guage road,
and about 12.49 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 outside the
| location OF said railway and however acquired;
ana all other lands, station houses bridges build
lngs, 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, franchs-
eS leases, con tracts, chooses in action and similar
properly, whether legal or equitable, belonging to
SAID Marietta North Georgia Railway Company
or to which it is in any way entitled and also all
right, title, claim interest or demand of the said
Marietta q North Georgia Railway Company in
ana 10 me 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
sale separately and one parcel, together with
the proportion of equipment, material and sup
plies appertaining thereto; and the said standard
guage road lying in the State of Tennessee. and
the narrow guage road lying in the State of North
Carolina viii be offered for sale separately and as
one parcel, together with the proportion Of equip
ment, material and supplies appertaning thereto;
ana then the whole OF said standard guage and
narrow guage road and appurtenant property will
be offered Tor sale together an entirety and the
BIDS aggregating the greatest amount will be ac-
| cepted, as pointed out and provided for in said
Decree OF Foreclosure and Sale And for a more
particular description of said property as well as
Tor the specific 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; and also
reference is hereby made to the report of the
| Special Master, B. II. Hill, Esq, showing the
specific equipment and other property that belongs
to and is to be sold with each separate parcel of
| said line OF railway aforesaid At said sale no
bid Will be received for that portion of said rail-
way lying in the State of Georgia and the appur-
tenant property for less than S75O,O00, and de-
post OF $4,000 in cash certified check at the
| time of making the bid will be required from the
bidder for said portion of said railway lyngin the
state OF Georgia; and at the time of said sale no
bids will be received for those parts of said line of
railway lying in the states of Tennessee and North
| Carolina and the appurtenaHt property for less
than 100000, and deposit of $4,000 in cash or
certified check at the time of making the bid will
| be required from the bidder. When the whole OF
said line of railway lying in the states of Georgia.
| Tennessee and North Carolina and the appurte-
| nant property is offered for sale entirety
| then no bid will be received for less than sum
greater than the aggregate amounts of the separ-
ate bids for the separate parcels OF property as
aforesaid, and deposit of S150000 in cash GERS
tined check at the time of making the bid will be
| required from the bidder for the whole system of
| railway: The balance of the purchase money may
| be paid in cash or by bonds issued under the
| mortgages now being foreclosed, provided for
In the Decree of Foreclosure and Sale, and is su b.
| Iect 10 cOnnrlnatOn by the Circuit Court OF the
| United States for the Northern District of Georgia
and the Circuit Court of the United States for the
| Northern Division of the Eastern District of Ten
| nessee; and of the Circuit Court of the United
| States for the Western District of North Carolina
For the specific terms and conditions of this sale
reference is hereby made to the DEGREES of the
several courts hereinbefOre referred to.
This the 9th day of January, 1894.
! ROBERT J. LOWRY,
| J. b. GLOVER,
| II. H. TAYLOR,
Special Commis sioners
! utler, Stillman & Hubbard, Henry B. Temp
kirs, and Tillman & Tillman, Solicitors for Cen
ira Trust Company, of New York.