Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-05-20

Bntltit q 10 the Succession OF the Salu DuNle'
Clark.
And the Court doth further adjudge, or.
der and decree, that Ill the property claim
cd and held by the d PENDANT, Patterson, as
aforesaid, D6sfl emains unaliened, and un.
disposed Of, as part and parcel Of the sue
c~ession Of the said Daniel Clark, notwilh.
standing such sales at auction, and act Of
sale III the pretended right. or under the
authority Of the defendants Rell and Chew.
And The Court doth further adiudge, or.
der aud decree that the complainant, Myra
Clark Gaines, is lustly entitled, as the only
forced heir of said Daniel Clark, to her
legitimate position offour.fahs of said sue.
c~ession, and to have foJr.fifths of the pro.
perry so claimed, and held by the defendant,
Patterson, as aforesaid, duly partitioned,
apportionrd and delivered, or paid over TO
her, together with four .fftbs Of the yearly
rrnts aud profits aCcruiGg from the same
since the same came into the said defen.
dant's possession, aud for which the said
defendant is hereby adjudged, ordertd and
dcereed to account to the said compl inant.
And the Court doth now here remand
this cause to the Circuit Court, for such
fI Their proceedings as may be proper and
necessary to carry into effect the following
directions-that is to say:
/. To cause the said defendant, Patter.
son, forthwith to surrender all the property
81 claimed and held by him as aforesaid,
ointo the hands Of such Curator, Commits.
a%ssioner, or Trustee, as the said Court may
appoint for the purpose whose duty it
shall BIZ, uuder the directions of the Court,
to manage the said property 10 the best
advantage, till the whole mat. or and appor-
tionmnnt of the said two portions (being
the said four. ffhs and one-ffth) Of said
property, shall have been completed, and
finally liquidated, as part Of the succession
Of the said Daniel Clark, and in the mean
time to collect and receive all the rents,
issues and profits Of the same, and to ac-
count and bring the same into Court, to be
there apportioned and paid over, or in part
retain d for further directions.
2. 10 cause four.ffhs ofthe property SO
claimed and held by the defendant, Patler.
son. as aforesaid, TO be duly partitioned,
appropriated and delivered Or paid over &c
the said complainant, and to retain the re.
sidue subject to the further directions foI
the appropriation of the same, which eithe,
party shall be at liberty 10 move for, and i
the same he proved and found indivisiblt
by its nature, or cannot be conveniently
divided 10 cause it to be sold by public auc
ton, after the time Of notice and adver-
tiscments, and as near as may be, in thu
manner prescribed by law in the judicia
sale Of the property of SUGGESTIONS and il
case Of such sale by auction, TO apportioi
and pay over four. ffths Of the net proceed
of such sale to the said complainant, and Il
retain the residue subject to further direC-
lions as aforesaid.
3. To cause an account 10 be taken b,
the proper officer Of the court, and unde
the authority and directions Of the court
of the yearly tents and profits accrued am
accruing from the said property since
f came into the possession of the defe0dan
Patterson, and four.ffihs Of the same to b.
accounted and paid to said complainant
and the residue to be retained subject +
such further directions as aforesaid.
A. To give such directions, and max
such orders, from time TO time, as may b
, proper and necessary for carrying int
r effect the foregoing directions. and for en-.
! forcing the due observance of the same b
, the parties and the officers of the court.
, january ID, lS4s.
t I, William Thomas Car oil, Clerk 9th
, Supreme Court Of the United States, d
; hereby certify that the preceding sevel
pages contain a true copy ofthe Decree {
r said Supreme Court, rendered in said case
Z at December Term, eighteen hundred an
! forty-seven, as the same remains on th
records Of said court.
In testimony Whereof | hereunto sub:
: cribe my name, and afix the seal Of sal
: Supreme Court, this sixth day Of April, A
: D. ls48.
= (Signed) WIN. THos. CARROLL,
Clerk Of the q. s. Supreme Cour
BEAUTIFUL TNscRIprIoN.-Duringa re
cent visit to Laurel Hill Cemetery, nea
Philadelphia, while wandering around a
mong the sculptured monuments, we sa'
= on a plain slab Of marble, three simple y
e beautiful words
"OUR MoTHER-
. Sic taught ms now 10 lire and 0 10 die.
= This is no doubt the tribute of affect:o
q which some motherless children have pal
10 their deceased parent, and the few wore
$ employed express more than could a vol
: ume Of praise. @she taught US how
q live" How vast a field is embraced, ii
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