New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-12

ITO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELI.
l. Judge of the District court Of the United States
for the district OF Louisiana, sitting in bank
The petition OF E. E. Norton, of the CITY of New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee in bank
rsptcy Of the estate OF +. }. Garner, bankrupt re-
spectfuy represents
That among the assets surrendered by the bank.
rupt and belonging to the aforesaid estate in hank
ptcy there is the following described real estate
situated in the State OF Louisiana in the parish of
Union, to wit:
A, tract OF lsnd. occupisd IS the homestead OF
bankrupt lying six miles east OF Spearsvie e, Louis
lana, known as the Ben Dlly' tract and contain
ing two hundred and eighty acres. more or less.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
herenbetore descr bed real estate is as appears of
record, encumbered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified NOR cages, Judgments liens
and priv ieges resting thereon to wit:
Special mortgage IN favor of benjamin Duly,
Center Point, Sewer county, Arkansas for SI6
AND your petit oner further repre- sents that II s
impossible for HIM deter he validity Of said
ircum ORANGES. and the amount due thereon; that
ne can not ascertain the vsue OF said property ~
agreement between nim.eli and the creditors hold
ing said security provided in section twenty OF
the bankrupt act OF 1861 And that it is necessary
orcer TO ascertain the value Of said property and
orthe due, proper and spee dy administration Of
said estate and for tha Interest of the creditors
therein that said estate be sold public auction,
| free and clear Of all rcun5rances. That a said
judgments, mortgages liens and privileges recorded
against said property he canosed and erased tha3
your petitioner convey clear and unucurlbered
ti,ie to any purchaser thereof, reservlne 10 said
Benjamin Oily. Center Point, Sewer county, A.
kansas. and to all other parsons, all their rlgbts IA
law to the proceeds OF the ale OF said property. uop
| the dIstrj button thereof.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may re
ordered and author zed to sell SAID property above
described at public auction, free and clear from al
! lucumbralc cas-. Thai all SAID Judgments, mort
! cages, liens and privileges recorded against SAID
| property be c4ncsed and ased that your Detl-
tloner Gun convey clear and unincumbered title to
any purchaser thereof, reSerying to said Benjamin
| Diy, Center Point, ravier county. Arkansas, and
to all other persons, sill the rights Law to the pro-
cee6s Of the sale of said property sing to their
rank And be pr&ys for all OF her necessary orders
! tSignsd) &. DEB IL UonES, Attorney.
| On motion Of 4. Deb. Hughes, attorney Of &c. l.
Norton, assignee and upon suRges ing 10 the Court
that he has fled IN this Court the foregoing petition
| il is ordered
| That jhmiu Oily. Cent er Point, Sewer county,
Arkansas and all otaer parties in interest, do show
cause upon the fourteenth day OF May A. D., lSi0
at eleven O'clock A, NJ, before this Court. why the
said petition should not be granted, and said prop
erty sold, prayed for, and why all membranes
recorded against said property should not be can
celed ard erased. And it is further ordered ttSb
notice OF this petition and order be served upon
| said Benjamin Oily. Center Point, Sewer county,
hrsansas, and all other persons by serving a copy
thereof upon then their agent attorney. or py
said Il. E Norton, assignee, publishing q copy Of
| said petition and order three times in the New Or
| laars Republican. newspaper printed in New Or
leans. the last prblicat ion to be made at east
| days before the dav of hearing.
| Signed April t, 1879.
| 6. Il. DURELL, Judge.
Clerks Office, New Orleans. april 6 ls5l
aplp 2 myS CHS. CLAIBORNE, CierE.