New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
THE NEW ORLEANS FOUNDRY AND ORNA-
MENTAL IRON WORKS, WITH ENGINES,
MACHINERY AND COMPLETE OUTFIT,
MOVABLE STOCK, TOOLS ETC,
IMPROVED PROPERTY, CORNER OF MAG
NOLIA AND ERATO STREETS.
SUCCESSION OF FRANCIS LURGES.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 1904.

RY c. E. GIRARDEY & CO.. AUG
ID tioreers.-Nicholas J. Hoey, Auctioneer.-
SATURDAY, July 80 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ, at
the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange, on
Royal, between Canal and Customhouse streets, in
this city of New Orleans, by virtue of three orders
from the Honorable the Second District Court for
the parish Of Orleans dated respectively February
and June and q, 1870 and rendered in the above
entitled matter will be sold by public auction, for
account Of the succession Of Francis Lurges, de-
ceased, the following valuable property, to wit
l. THAT VERY VALUABLE. AND EXTENSIVE
PROPERTY, known as Lurges' Foundry or the New
Orleans Foundry and Ornamental Iron Works, and
composed OF eight lots of ground in the First Dis
tlict of this city, in the square bounded by Mag
noia, Clara, Clio and EratO streets, designated as
lots j. 2, 3, 4, II, 10, Is and 20 and more fully de-
scribed as follows: Lot No. forms the corner of
Erato and Magnolia streets, and measures 81 feet
inches and lines front On Magnolia street by l26
feet inches and lines in depth. Lots Nos. q 3
and 4, measure each 80 feet front on Magnolia
tween parallel lines. Lot Nos. H. Is and 10 measure
each 81 feet front on Clara street. by 126 feet Z
inches and lines in depth between parallel lines
and lot No. 20 forming the of Clara and EratO
streets. has 81 feet inches and lines front
Clara street the whole measurement being l27 feet
inches and lines front each of Magnolia and
Clara streets, by 2a3 feet inches and lines IN
front On Erato street.
Tie buildings and Improvements comprise sub
buildings constructed especially for foundry pur-
poses and, together with said foundry, will be
sod the machinery immovabie by destination at
tached thereto, such engine and boiler, lathes,
drilling, planning and screw cutting machines shaft
ing and pueys screw press scroll and rip saws,
shears, grindstone anvils, vices TASKS cranes,
scales, cupoa, etc, the whole forming perhaps,
the most complete and convenient establishment in
this section for the manufacture of ornamental and
builders iron work. Together with this property,
will also be sold lot of ground fronting the foundry
in square bounded by Magnolia, Locust, Clio and
Erato streets, designated lot No II, and meas
uring "a feet and lines front on Magnolia street,
by 26 feet inches and lines in depth between par.
alel lines, On which there is a frame building well
suited for stable warehouse.
2 FIVE LOTS OF GROUND with all the build
ings and improvements thereon. in the square
bounded by. Magnolia, Erato Locust and Clio
streets, designated by the Nos l. 2 g. and S. Lot
No. forms the corner of EratO and Magnolia
streets, and measures Is feet inches and lines
front on EratO street, by 118 feet inch in depth
and front on Magnolia street. Lots Nos. O. 3, and
5, adjoining No. and each other, measure each Is
feet inches front on Erato street. by ll8 feet l
inch in depth, between parallel iues The improve
ments comprise a large twOstory frame building,
slate root, with hanging gallery front, aud large
rear gallery, the lower floor adapted for business,
and adjoining this is one-story frame building:
These lots are filed and fenced, the banquettes well
raised and brick paved, and good curbs laid.
Terms and conditions of sale-Cash, in United
States treasury notes. and the purchasers to as
sumo payment over and above the amounts of their
bids OF all taxes the property for this year. 1870
Acts of sae and United States stamps at the ex-
pense of the purchasers, before W. j. Casten no
tary public. je2sjys l6 80