New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-03

ITO THE HONORABLE L. II. DURELL
| Judge of the District COURT of the United
States for the District of louisiana sitting in ba1k
| ruptcy:
The petition of E. E. Norton, of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing as Ihe assignee IN bank
respectfully represents that among the assets
! rendered by the bankrupt. and belonging to the
aforesaid estate il Bankruptcy there the follow
ing described real estate situated in the State OF
Louisiana, in the parish OF Natchitoches, to wit
The nor half of northeast quarter north half of
northwest quarter, southwest quarter of northwest
quarter OF section twenty-eight also the northwest
seven ell in township twelve north of range eight
west in the northwestern land district of louisiana
one hundredths acres as per patent number seven
thousand two hundred.
The north half OF section twenty nine, in town
sh p twelve Forth of range eight west 10 the north
western land district of Louisiana containing three
hundred twenty.one and eighty one hundredths
acres as per pateEt number seven thousand one
hundred and ninety nine.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefor described real estate is, pears of
record, encum bere0 and charged with the following
hereinafter specified MORTGAGES. judgments. liens
Legal mortgage IN favor OF Mrs Breszeae, wife OF
bankrupt, for 8.
Impossible for him determine the validity OF said
membranes and the amount due thereon; that
he not ascertain the value of said property by
agreement between himself and the creditors hold
ing said security as provided in section twenty OF
in to ascertain the value of said property and
for the due, proper and speedy administration OF
s2l0 est8te and Tor the IL t rest OF the creditors
therein that said estate be sold at public auction,
free and clear Of all membranes That all said
judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges
corded against SAID property be Cancelled and
erased, so that your petitioner can convey q clear
aud unincumbered title to any purchaser thereof.
reserving to said Mrs. Breazeale wife of bankrupt,
and to all other persons all their rights in law to
the proceeds of the sale of SAID property upon the
distribution thereof.
Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sellsaid property above
desert bed, at pub c auction free and clear from all
membranes That all said Judgments. mortR ages,
liens and privileges recorded against said property
be Cancelled and erased SO that your petitioner can
convey clear and unincumbered title TO any pur.
chaser thereof, reserving to said Mrs. Breazesle,
wife OF bankrupt. and to all other persons, all the
rights in law to the of the sale of said prop
erty according to their rank. And he prsys for all
other necessary orders.
(signed) A. DEB. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of A. DEB Hughes. attorney of E. E.
Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the court
taat he has fled this court the foregoing petit
tion it is ordered that Mrs Breazsale wife of bank
rupt, residence not stated and all other parties in
May, A. d. 1910, at eleven o'clock A. NJ before this
court. why the said petition should not be granted
and said property sold, as prayed for, and why all
incumban recorded against said property should
not be Cancelled and erased. And it is further
ordered that notice of this petition and order be
serve1 upon said Mrs Breazeale, wife of bankrupt,
apd all other persons, by serving copy thereof upon
them, or their agent or attorney, or BY said E. K.
Norton. assignee publishing copy of said petition
and order three times IN tne New Orleans Republic
can, a newsper printed IL New Orleans, the last pub
icstlon TO be made at east five days before the day
Of hearing.
Signed April 6, 1870.
L. Ii. DURELL Judge.
Clerks Office, New Orleans, April 6, 1870.
apl0 Il my5 CHARLES CLAIBORNE. Clerk.