The Opelousas courier., 1860-02-11
mONITION.
District CouFt.-Parish of st. Landry.

.ss ~ tEe name 0I Tue iotdtegf LOHtotee'es
To acjioze 1t may concern. Greeting:
X NOW YE that Henry Prevent, Of the Paris
IN of Sc. Landry, has applied to our Distri
Court for Monition in conformity with an Act
the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, enttle
!" An Act relative to Monition, and mode of proce
ding approved on the 18th day of March. 1855,
make knewn that Octave Prudhomme, OF the abov
Parish and State, became the purchaser Of the prt
perty hereinafter described, at public ssle, mad
on the 7th day of January 1860, BY Eyariste Deear
/! a public auctioneer, in and for the Parish of 81
Landry, in virtue of an order from the Hon. B. A
Martes, Judge of the 18th Judicial District of th
State ef Louisiana, on an application Of the lega
heirs Of Antoine Bosdor6 and MaRette Boisdore
his wife, both deceased, being the petition suit OF
record 6guring on tte Docket Of this Hon. Court q
Nj fs14 Said properly was sold On the following
conditions, to wit:
| Twenty per cent on the purchase price payable
cash the day of sale, and the balance payable ii
one two and three Yeas credit from the day Of sale
that is, one third on the 7th January 1861, one
third the 7th January 862 and the last third or
the 7th January 1852 Purchasers furnishing good
and solvent security seido, to the satisfaction o
the Administrator Of the Estate and moreover, the
lands remaining specially mortgaged and hypotheca.
ted unto said Estate until full and entire payment Of
capital and interest which may accrue thereon at
the rate of eight per cert per annum from maturity
until paid. Payments to be made at the Office ofthe
Recorder of the Parish of ST. Landry, in the Town
Of Opelousas.
Octave Prudhomme being the last and highest
bidder became the purchaser Of the following pro-
perty. .,.,s..-..-..-
DESCRIPTION or THE PROPERTY.
One Tract of Land situated in Anse Bourbeuse,
containing 400 arpents, 10 arpents front by 40 in
depth, bounded West by - Young and public
land, East by Lot No. 2, and North and South by
originally public land, for the price and sum of Two
Dollars and fifty cents per arpent, say one thousand
dollars for the tract being marked No. l, on page 5
Of the proces.velb bal Of said sale.
Also Lot marked No. 2 on page Of said process
verbal, towit One Tract Of Land situated in Anse
Bourbeuse, containing 400 arpents, ten arpents in
front BY forty il,depth bounded West by No. Il East
by Lot No. 3, North and South by public land ORR
ginally, for the price and sum of Two Dollars per
arpent, say eight hundred dollars.
Also number marked 8, on the sixth page Of said
proces-verbal to-wit: One Tract Of Land situated
in Anse Bourbeuse, containing 400 arpents ten ar
pents in front by forty in depth, bounded West By
No. 3, East by No. 4, North and South by public
lands originally, for the price and Of Two Dol
lars and ftsy cents per arpent, sag one thousand
dollars.
Also No. 4, on said sixth page of said process
verbal to-wit: One Tract of Land, situated in Anse
Bourbeuse, containing 400 arpents ten arpents front
BY forty in depth. bounded West by Tract No. 3,
East by Garrigues Flaujac's Tract aud public land.
North and South by public land, for the price aud
sum OF Two Dollars per arpent, say eight hundred
dollars
All the above tracts Of land are situated in the
Parish of St. Landry, OH Bayou Mallet, at place
called Anse Bourbeuse, being in Section A, Town
Township South Range East, containing one
thousand three hundred and sixtytwo acres, equal
to sixteen huneEed arpents (t being the same land
conceded and confirmed TO the widow Antoiue Bois.
dore, by Act of Congress- and reported by the Com,
missioner in his certificate No. l1O9 (cleven hun
l,ed and nine( The whole sold for the aggregate
price aud sum of three thousand six hundred dol
lars, seven hundred and twenty of which were paid
in cash on the day Of sale and the balance secured
in obedience to the order Of the Court.
Said sale was published in manner and fo, m as
required by law, and the terms and conditions were
proclaimed aloud by the auctioneer aforesaid to the
people in attendance at the time and place of said
sale, to-wit: at the Court House, in the Town of
Qpeousas, on the'7th day of January 1860. Henry |
Prevent the petitioner further shows that the said
Octave Prudhomme complied strictly with all the |
terms and conditions of said SALE
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all per-
ions Who can set up any right, title no claim in aud
% the property above described, in consequence of
ltofIiatty ~ Ale utuessi uecrees VI judgments OF
he Court under which the above named sales were
made Or any irregularity Of egay in the appraise-
nents advertisements, in time manner Of sales
,r for any other defect whatsoever, to show cause
within thirty days. from the day this monition is first
Inserted in the public papers, why the sale so made
o Octave Prudhomme, should not be confirmed and
in accordance with the intention and
igilifcation Of said act.
IN testimony whereof have he.
r. g reunto ses my hand and affixed the
$liSeH Seal Of said Court, this 10th day of
January, 1860.
LIS. LAsrRAPEs, Clerk
Opelousas, January e1st, 1860.