San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-04
NOTICE
OF Sale of Old County Courthouse
Property.


Whereas, on the Sth day of August, 1894, the
Honorable Commissions s' Court of Bexar
county Texas, passed the following order for
the sale of the courthouse property on Sole
dad street, in the City of San antonio, Bexar
count Texas:
County Commissioners Court BeXar coun-
ty, August Sth. 1894.
1t appearing that the Commissioner, Charles
+. Mayer. appointed by this court by its order
of May 4th, 1894, to sell the courthouse prop
erty of Bexar county, situated on the east
side of Soledad street, had, in obedience to
said order, exposed for sale said property in
accordance with said order on the first Tues
day in August, 1894, and had failed to make
sale of the same for want of a bid for the
amount limited by this court. the said order
authorizing such sale is now changed and
shall read as follows: 1t is ordered by the
court, for the purpose of completing the new
courthouse of Bexar county, situated at the
southeast corner of Main plaza, in the City of
San Antonio, that the old courthouse prop
erty Of said county on Soledad street in said
city, fronting 120 feet Sinches. more or less, on
the east side of said Soledad street, and lying
between the property formerly belonging to
the estate OF Thomas Devine on the north
and the property of l.. Wolfson on the south
and running back with said properties to the
San Antonio river, shall be sold at public
auction for cash before said courthouse door
on Soledad street, and that Charles F. Mayer
be and IS hereby appointed commissioner for
the sale of said property. Said commissions
is directed to advertise the sale of said prop
erty for twenty days preceding said sale,
giving time and place of said sale in some
daily newspaper published in the City of San
Antonio, BeXar county aforesaid, in which
advertisement he shall publish this order, and
said sale shall be made between the hours of
10 O'Clock q. IN. and 4 O'Clock p. M, and shall
be made on the first Tuesday of the month of
September, 1894. The power of said commits.
sioner to make said sale shall be subject to
the terms, limitations and conditions of this
order and also to such terms, limitations and
conditions that may, before making said sale,
be adopted by the order ofthis court, which
terms, limitations and conditions shall be
made known to the bidders at the time Of
making said sale,
Upon the sale of said property under this
order Ii is to be understood and agreed be-
tween the purchaser thereof and the county
of Bexar that until the finishing of the new
courthouse by the said COUNT so that it is At
for occupation, the said county of BeXHr
shall have the right to continue to occupy the
premises sold, paying the purchaser of said
property for the use of the same at the rate of
o per cent per annum on the amount of the
bid of said purchaser for time the said prop
erty may be so occupied by the said county.
Now, therefore, take notice that |, Charles
+. Meyer, the commissioner appointed by the
said Commissioners Court for the sale of said
property. will, in accordance with said order,
expose for sale the above described property
at public auction for cash before the court
house door of Bexar county, on Soledsd
street, in the City of San Antonio aforesaid,
between the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 D. M, on
Tuesday, September 4th, 1894, subject 30 the
terms, limitations and conditions set forth in
said order.
CHARLES F. MAYER,
sl3a cot Commissioner