San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-23
NOTICE
Of Sale of Old County Courthouse
Property.

AAOpSAbJs
Whereas, On the 2Sth day Of January,
1895, the Honorable Commissioners Court
of BeXar county, Texas, passed the fol-
lowing order for the sale of the courthouse
property on Solodad street, in the City Of
San Antonio, BeXdr county, Texas:
County Commissioners Court Bexar
county,
1t appearing that the Commissioner,
Charles +. Mayer, appointed by this court
by its order Of May 4th. 1894, to sell the
courthouse property of BeXar county, Sit
uated on the east side OF SoIedad ,treet.
had in obedience OF said order, exposed
for sale said property in accordance with
said order on the first Tuesday in Novem-
Der, 1894, and had failed to make sale Of
same for want OF a bid for the amount
limited by this court, the said order au-
thOrizing such sale is now changed and
shall read as follows: II is ordered by the
court for the purpose OF completing the
new courthouse of BeXar county, situated
at the southeast corner Of Main plaza, 10
the City OF San Antonio, that the old
cOurthOU'e property Of said county, on
SOledad street, in said city, fronting l2O
feet inches, 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 COM
missioner for the sale of said property.
Said commissioner is directed to adver-
liSe the sale of said property 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 adver-
tiSempnt he shall publish this order, and
said sale shall be made between the hours
OF 10 o'clock a. m. and O'Clock p. m.
and shall be made on the first Tues
day Of the month of March, 1895. The
power of said commissioner to make SAID
sale shall be subject to the terms, limita-
tons and conditions Of this order and
also to such terms, limitations and condi-
tiOnS that may, before making said sale,
be adopted Oy the order of this 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 it is to be understood and agreed
between the purchaser thereof and the
county OF Bexar that until the finishing
OF the new courthouse by the said county
so that 1t is fit for occupation, the said
county of Bexar 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 6 per
cent per annum on the amount of the bid
Of said purchaser for the time the said
property may be so occupied by the said
county.
Now, therefore, take notice that l,
Charles F. Mayer, the commissioner ap
pointed by the said Commissioners Court,
for the sale Of said property, will, in &C
ance with said order, expose for sale, the
above described property at public auc-
ton for cash before the courthouse door
OF BeXar county, on Soledad street, in the
City OF San Antonio aforesaid, between
the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 D. m, on Tues
day, March 5th. 1895, subject to the terms,
limitations and conditions set forth In
said order.
CHARLES +. MEYER,
2l2 Pit Commissioner.