Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-09
CHANCERY SALE AT AUCTION BY RECEIy-
Frs OF THE PLANT AND PROPERTY OF
TIE MI. VERNON AND MARSHALL HALL

CHAMCERY SALE AT AUCTION BY RECEIv-
EIS OF THE PLANT AND PROPERTY OF
STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
By virtue of certain orders of the Supreme Court
of The Central National Bank of Washington City
vs. The Mt Vernon and Marshall Hall Steamboat
public auction, in front of said company's wharf
and oihce building thereon. the foot Of 9Th St
Columbia; on MONDAY. TIE TWENTY EIGHTH
DAY OF MARCH, A; u. 1893. AT ELEVEN
pnscld property of the said company. and partic,-
larly described in said orders and the proceedings
That certain tract Of land situate in Charles
county ecu in the state Of Maryland. known as
more or legs, located Immediately upon the east
ern bank of the Potomac river. nearly opposite Mt
ingtCn, embracing the company's popular Excursion
Grounds thereon, with all of the Improvements
the personal property within and about and per-
tanning TO the Mansion House, Palace, Bar Room.
Bowling Alleys, Shooting Galleries Dancing and
other Pavilions thereon.
That certain other tract of land, lying in Prince
as BRYASs POINT bordering on ' said n riysr
nearly adjoining said Marshall Han tract, contain
Ing about 1s3ia acres, more or less
The excursion steamboat CHARLES MAC
ALESTER. her engines, boilers boats, tackle
furniture and equipment.
That other excursion steamboat RIVER
QUEEN" her engines, boilers. boats, tackle, fur
Also, all Of the rights and interests of the said
company in and to the wharves. docks and build
fngs thereon held 10y il and its use at the time
OF cur appointment and now in our possession and
all Of the other items of property now held by us
by virtue of said orders and proceedings in this
cause.
The said plant and property will he first offered
as whole. but should the highest bid therefor be
lhsuflcient In our Judgment unsatisfactory to
us, we reserve the right To withdraw the sam.
from sale in that manner. and will Immediately
offer the said tracts of land. and said two steam
boats with their respective engines. boilers tackle
boats, furniture and equipment for sale. SEPAR-
ATELf. and also the other items of personal
Terms of sale: If sold whole. two-thirds
cash OF which $1,000 must be deposited with us
when bid is accepted. and the residue in two equal
sums in one and two years from the day of sale
notes dated the day Of sale. payable our order
with per cent interest, payable semi-annually,
and TO be secured by deeds of and mort ages
hearing even date Herewith the lands. steam
beats and property thus sold a whole. and 10y
policies of insurance on said steamboats, and other
insurable property to satisfaction.
For the said tracts Of land. II sold in separate
parcels one-third cash. of which 81 900 must he
and the residue in two equal SUES in one and two
Years from the day OF sale. with interest the
rate of per centum per annum. payable semi
annually to be also represented by the purchaser
mortgages, each parcel. and policies Of insur-
ance on tie buildings thereon against loss by fire.
to satisfaction
And for said steamboats, and all of the rest of
the personal property, if sold separately, ALL
Convey ncing and recording at the purchasers
cost.
JAS. S. EDWARDS.
No. 500 5th NV.
EN0CH L. WHITE,
No. ga st. NV.
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, Receivers.
Auctioneer. ml9to2Oin