New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-27

ITO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL,
4 Judge Of the District Court OF the Limited
States Tor the District OF Louisiana, sitting In BANK
fne' petition of E E. Norton, of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing the assignee IN bank
ruptcy of the estate OF ihomas ". watts, BANK
rupt respectfully represents that among the assets
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there IS the fol-
lowing described rea! estate. situated IN the state
OF Louisiana, in the parish OF Hichand, formerly
The following tract of Land, being sections TWEEN
ty-six twenty-seven and thirty four In township
seventeen. north of range eight east north of
Red river. containing nineteen hnndreo ana
nineteen OF land. more or less, together with
all the farm buildings, houses and Improvements
thereon
hereinbefora described estate is as appears OF
record. incumbered and charged With the following
hereinafter specified mort Cages, Judgments, liens
AZ privileges resting thereon, to Wit
SuecIai mortgage, with vendors privilege, IN favor
of William ). Pike to secure the payment OF tnres
notes the of 1896 % eacn ard one draft for
$3.50 35 said as and draft beng the same sTawn
by Thomas W. Watts ano John Antrobus IN soiIoo;
said drafs beng subject TO credit Of 5000 SAID
notes and draft Being given in the spring or
Jud cial mortgage in favor of Allen Eddings for
the of 800 81. :. :.
fmassihie for rim to determine the validity of sad
incumb-ances and the amount dle thereon; that ne
sgrseInent bttween himself and the creditors hold
ing said security, provided IN section twenty OF
TIE BANKRUPT act of 1e67 And that IL 10 necessary
in oroer % ascertain he value OF sad propert ana
for the due proper aad speedy administrator OF
said e, and Tor the interest OF up creuieoLo
therein that said estate be SOLD at pubic auctlon
Frse nd clear OF all incnu biances mat all Said
judgments mortgages, hans auo privileges RECORDED
1a1a7nst said property be cancelled and erased, so
that your petitioner can convey clear and nnin-
cnmbered title any purchaser thereof, reservlng
TO said william s. PiEe OF New Ofiean.; hon,siana;
aud Allen Eddngs OF Winnsboro, LOUISIANA, ara
to all other persons, all their rights ~ la" 20 me
proceeds OF the sale OF said property upon the dis
| tri5utIol thereof. -. =,
ordered and authorized 10 sell said property above
described az public auction free and clear from all
ipcumbrances. That all SAID judgments NOR cages.
liens and privileges recorded against sald properly
be cancelled and erased go tet your petitonsr can
couyey a ear and unincunbeTed title to any P ur
| cSsser thereof reserving to said william S. Pike.
| If New Orleans, Louisiana, and Allen tddings, Of
Winnsboro, Louisiana, and to all other persons, Oil
property according to their rank And he prays for
Ni V (sisne nI''' A. DEB HUGHES, Attorney.
| On motion of A. De3. Hughes, atorney of Z. f.
| Norton assignee and upon suggesting to the court
that ne fled in this court the foregoing petition,
II ia ordered that William s. Pike of New Orleans.
! Louisians, Allen EddinRs, of Winnsboro Louisiana
and all other parties in interest do SHOW cause upon
| the seventh day of May, A. d. ltIO. NJ eleven
O'Clock A NJ. before this court, why tho sslo peti
ton should not be granted, and SAID properly SOTO
as PRAYED for, and why all incunprances rsc9roea
| against SAID property should not be cancelled and
| erased. AND il is further ordered that notice oil
this petition and order be served upon said WILLIAM
3. Pike of New Orleans. Louisiana; and siien Ed
din1s Of Wiunsboro, louisiana, and all other per
sons, BY serving copy thereof upon tnern, or tnei
agent or attorney, by said f. T. Norton, assignee
| M blisb np a co o. of said petition and order thre
| fimes in the New Orleans Republican, a newspape
printed in New Orleans. louisiana, the last publ
cation be made at least i've days before the dsy
''sN E. H. DURELL. Judge
! clerks Office, New Orleans April L. 1870
CHARLES OLAIB oRNE. Olera.
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