Whitley v. . Powell

Tbe power of sale contained in tbe mortgage, and tbe subject-matter of tbe controversy, is as follows: “But if default be made in tbe payment of said notes, or either of tbem, or tbe interest on same, or any part of either at maturity, then and in that event it shall be lawful for and tbe duty of tbe said PL H. Powell or bis assignee to sell said lands hereinbefore described to tbe highest bidder, for cash (on tbe premises), first advertising same for thirty days in some newspaper published in Wilson County, and by posting notices in some conspicuous place in said county and at tbe courthouse…