New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-22


yEyO THE HONORABLE E. II. DURELL, JUDGE
1 of the District Court of the United States for
the District of Louisiana. sitting IN bankruptcy:
Tn. petition of +. Z. Norton, of the city OF New
Orleans herein appearing the assignee IN bank
ruptcy of the estate OF K. q. "ooten bankrupt re-
suectfully represents that among the assets sur
rendered nv the bankrupt, and belonging to the
aforesaid bankruptcy, there Is the foilHw
ing described real estate situated III the state OF
Louisiana in the parish of Catahoula, to Wit
l. The undivided three tourths OF lots numbers
five six and seven containing l2 20oo acres, and
the Undivided three-fourths of the south nall OF
southeast quarter, containing - oooo acres al III
section five township seven, range NORTH SIX east
2 The fractional east half of section eight, town
slim even, north range. six east containing TWO
hundred and siXty-eight acres a
8 Southeast quarter and east half of southwest
quarter and the southwest quarter OF the south
vest quarter OF section thrty-onr, township eight
north range six east, containing two hundred ana
eighty acres. ~, ;s
hereinbefore described real estate IS as appears OF
record. incumbeIed and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages, Judgments, liens
and privileges resting thereon. to W.T.
Vendors mortgage in favor OF Edward Maize, Ne"
Orleans Louisiana, for about = li,tOO.
Mortgage in favor of Edward Male Tor : i8Nt
Judicial mortgage in favor OF R. ". Taiaferro
Catahoula parish, Louisiana for = 5o9, -<
Legal and tact privilege and mortgage ~ favor OF
: 42ias. "0''eN' ''-,' -
Judicial mortgage in favor of Gray & strodes,
Caldwell parish. Louisiana, for 5000.
MortcaEt in favor OF A. E. Wikron parish Of
Catahoult, for E6OO.
impossible for him to determine the validity OF etd
| membranes and the amount due thereon; that
he can not ascertain the value OF saia pTopeIf o nt
ing said security, provided III section twenty OF
the bankrupt act of 1867. And that il is necessary
in order to ascertain the value OF sild property,
and for the due proper and speedy administration
of said estate and tor the interest OF the creditors
therein that said estate be sold at public auction,
| free and clear OF all membranes That all sald
! judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges record
ed against property be Cancelled and erased SO that
I lsls "a
btred title to any purchaser thereof, reservlng to
| said Edward Male New Orleans, LouisanA K W.
| Wooten. Catahoula parish, Louisiana; Gray l.
| Strodes Caldwell parish, Louisiana; A. t. Wllhroh'
Catalonia parish Louisiana, and to all other per
sons all their rights in law and the proceeds OF me
sale of said property upon the distribution thereof
| Wherefore YOUR petitioner praSs that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction free and clear from all
| membranes. That all said Judgments, morl,
CAGES liens and privileges recorded against sad
property be Cancelled and erased so that your Pet-
tioner can convey clear and unncumbered ute 70
| any purchaser thereof, reservlnS TO SAID EuWafd
| NaIle New Orleans Louisiana; K. W Taliaferro
! CatabonIa parish. Louisiana; L. A. Wooten, Gaia
| houla parish, Louisiana; Gray StrodeS, Caid"cu
parish Louisiana; A. f. Wikron, Catalonia parish,
Louisiana; and TO all other persons all the rights
in law to the proceeds OF the sale of said property
accorlin. to their rank. And he prays for all other
necessary orders .
(aiSnedl A hl'oo' At'oiheS'
On motion Of A. Micou attorney of f. F. Norton
and upon suggesting 10 the court Wal az
has Sled IN this court the foregoing pettfo IL If
ordered that Edward Male New Orleans, LOUISIANA
K. W. Taliaferro, Catalonia parish, Louisiana; L.
| Wooten Catalonia parish, Louisiana; Gray y
Stiodes, Caldwell parish, Louisiana; A. r. "lIhton
| Catalonia parish, louisiana and all other parties
in interest do show cause upon the twenty mrs
| dav of November A. D., 1870, at eleven O'Clock A
NJ before this court, why the said petition shonI'
NOT be granted, and said property sod, a. prayed
for and that all membranes recorded aglns
| said property should not he cancelled and erased
And il is further ordered that notice OF tins peto
| and order be- served upon sad Edward Aali9, New
| Orleans Louisiana; r. w. TahIIerEo, Ca;lhoua
! parish Louisiana: l.. A. Wooten iatahouia pallsn
Louisiana; Gray Strodes Caldwell PARISH Louis
ana: A. f. Wilkron, Catalonia parish, Louisiana
and all other persons by serving acoIN theteo
upon them, their agent or attorney, or ny snu I
f. Norton assignee, publishing copy OF st1id pet
tou and order three times IN the New orleans ne
publican, newspaper printed IN Htw orie;is' III
the day of hearing.
Signed June Is, 1870 - ,,,, ,,
(Signed) l.. II. DuhhLi'' '""5o'
| A true copy:
| - K LOEW Deputy Clerk.