The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-03-15
Commissioners Sale Of tbG Mari.
eta l. North GeOrgia 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 Equity
| causes wherein the Central Trust COMPANY OF
New York and the Boston Safe Deposit 4 Trust
| company, are compliments, and Marietta & North
georgia Railway Company and others are defend
ants being consolidated causes Nos. $50 and All 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 Tor the Northern District of Georgia
| on the goth day of June $685. on the 18th day of
october, 1893, on the 4th day of November, 1893,
| on the 4th day OF December, $685. on the 9th day
OF January, 1884, and on the Goth day of January,
| 1894;
| And by virtue of decree rendered by the Cir
CUT Court OF the United States for the Northern
DIVISION of the Eastern District of Tennessee on
! the 9th January, 1894
Aud by virtue of decree of the United States
SHcuit court Tor the Western District of North
Earollna, entered on the 9TH day of December,
We, theundersigned Special Commissioners, shall
proceed TO offer at publicsae to the highest bidder
bidders on the premisesat the passenger station
OF the Marietta North Georgia Railway in the
town OF Marietta. in Cobb County, State of Geor-
ga, at IL O'Clock noon on Saturday the Bird day of
March, 1894 ali and singular the corporate prop
erty and franchises of said Marietta q North
georgia Hallway Company, the line of railway ex-
tendlng from the town of Marietta, in Cobb Coun-
tyGeofgla, through the counties of Cobb, Cherokee
flckens, Tilmer and Fannin to the town of Blue
ildge, IN Fannin county, Georgia, and thence on
| see, through the counties of Polk, McMinn, Mon
1 roe, Loudon, Blount and Knox, being total dis
| lance OF about 205 miles from Marietta to Knox
Slne, being standard guage road, and about
70 81 miles lying in the State of Georgia and about
1881 miles lying in the State of Tennessee; and
aiso the further line OF said railroad, being
row Suage road, extending from the town OF Blue
Ridge, III Fannin county, Georgia, to Murphy in
Cherokee county, North Carolina, a distance of
ABOUT 20 miles, there being about 12.5l miles in
the state OF Georgia OF this narrow guage road
and about 12.49 miles in the State of North Caro-
Ina; together with ali 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
lngs, fixtures and the equi pment, rolling stock,
machinery, tools, implements and furniture what
ever connected with belonging to the said line
OF railway; and also all rights privileges franchise
es, leases, tracts, chooses in action and similar
property, 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 demand of the said
Marietta d North Georgia Railway Company in
and to the 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 Tor
| 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 will be offered for sale separately and as
one parcel, together with the proportion OF equip
ment material and supplies appertaining thereto:
! and then the whole OF said standard guage and
narrow guage road and appurtenant property will
be offered for sale together entirety, and the
Dds agSreSatlng the greatest amount will be ac-
| cepJed, as pointed out and provided for in said
| Decree OF Foreclosure and Sale. And for more
particular description of said property as well as
lot 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, 1893; and also
| Special Master, 3. II. Hill, Esq, showing the
speclhc equipmentand 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
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 $750,000, and a 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 lyngn 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 appurtenant 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 inthe states of Georgia.
Tennessee and North Carolina and the appurte-
nant property is offered for sale an entirety
then no bid will be received for less than sum
greater than the aggregate amounts of the separ-
ate BIDS Tor the separate parcels OF property as
Aforesaid and deposit OF $3.50, 900 in cash or
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, as provided for
in the Decree of Foreclosure and Sale, and is sub
| Ject to confirmation 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.EL0WRY,
J. B. GLOVER,
II. H. TAYLOR,
Special Commissioners.
Butler Stillman Hubbard, Henry b. Temp
kiEs, and Tillman & Tillman, Solicitors for Cen
trail Trust Company, OF New York.
By order of the Circuit Court of the United
States for the Northern District of Georgia, the
sale above advertised is postponed until Monday,
the End day of April, 1894, at - O'Clock al
the same place
ROBERT J. LOWRY,
J. B. GLOVER,
II. II. TAYLOR,
Special Commissioners
Butler, Stillman Il Hubbard, Henry B. Temp
kins, and Tillman & Tillman Solicitors for Cen
tIal Trust Company, of New York.