Evening star., 1898-03-12
CHANCER1 SALE AT AUCTION BY IECEIv-
EHS OF THE PLANT AND PROPERTY OF
THE MT. VERNON AND MARSHALL HALL

ERS 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 companys wharf
and ohcc building thereon. at the foot of 7th ST
Columbia: on MONDAY. THE TWENTY EIGHTH
Day DA4 o OF MARcH A; .. 1898; AT ELEVEN
nnsold property Of the said company and particu-
larry described in said orders and the proceedings
That certain tract of land situate in Charles
eSTak .%aksHn IN the s,Ite Of Mainland known as
more less. located Immediately upon the east
ern bank of the Potomac river. nearly opposite Mt
vernon and about 10 miles from the city Of Wash
Grounds thereon, with all of the improvements
the WB snS ana 1 a OF
tanning to the Mansion House. Palace. Bar Room,
Bowling Alleys, Shooting Galleries. Dancing and
That certain other tract of land, lying in Prince
Georfes eoSnty S in said 4 state Of Maryland known
nearby adjoining said Marshall Hall tract contain
Ing ga about ls5la acres. more or less
ALtSTER," her engines, boilers. boats, tackle,
furniture and equipment.
That other excursion steamboat river
QUEEN" her engines, boilers boats, tackle, fur
niture and equipment
Also, all Of the rights and interests OF the said
company in and to the wharves, docks and build
fngs thereon held by it and in its at the time
OF cur appointment and now In our posse essfon 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 be first offered
whole. but should the highest bid therefor be
insufficient in our Judgment, or unsatisfactory TO
us, reserve the right to withdraw the
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-
ATELY, and also the other items Of personal
property In separate parcels.
Terms of sale: IL sold a whole. two-thirds
cash. Of which $1,000 must be deposited with
when bid is accepted. and the residue in two equal
in one and two years from the day of sale,
notes dated the day of sale, payable to order,
with per cent interest, payable semi-annually,
and to be secured by deeds of trust and mortgages
bearing even date Herewith on the lands, steam
Policies Of Insurance on said steamboats, and other
insurable property TO our satisfaction.
For the sail tracts of land, IL sold in separate
parcels, one-third cash. of which 81 900 must be
and the residue in two equal sums in one and two
Years from the day Of sale, with interest at the
rate Of per centum per annum payable semi
snnually, to be also represented by the purchasers
rromissory notes secured by deeds of trust, or
mortgages, each parcel, and policies Of 1nsur-
tie buildings thereon against loss by fire,
to satisfaction.
And for said steamboats, and all Of the rest Of
the personal property, IL sold separately, ALL
Conyeyancing and recording at the purchasers
JAS. s. EDWARDS.
No. ZOO 9Th ct. NV.
ENOCH L. WHITE,
No. GA ST. NV.
JAMFS w RATCLIFFE, Receivers.
Auctioneer. mh9to26n