New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-22
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN Il MATTER OF A. III. LISSO. Bankrupt.
IN EankruptcY-Nn. 40.

rOTHg HONORABLE +. &. DURELL. JUDGE
J. of the District Court of the United states for
rhe petition Of T.. h. Norton and Lewis Eldridee.
of the city of New ORE rs. herein appearing as the
a~ssiguees in bankruptcy of the estate OF a. NJ.
Lisso. bankrupt, respectfully represents. thst,
among the assets surrendered ny tine bankrupt, and
belonging TO the AZORES ali estate in bankruptcy,
there Is the following described rea! estate situated
in the State OF Louisiana, y tn9 parishes OF Blen-
vile snd Natchitoches, to wit
Southeast quarter. southeast quarter OF section
thirty.one township fourteen range eight, contain
| ing -32! l69 acres.
| Northwest quarter section and south half OF NORTH
east quarter OF section t"enty-turee. township
| twelve, range nine, containing 39 10 100 acres.
| West half Of southwest quarter section twenty
three, southeast quarter, northeast quarter, west
half. southeast quarter section twent! two aud west
| hall, northeast quarter section twspty-seven, t3wn-
| Snip twelve, rarge nine, containing 260 SO 100 acres.
| Northeast quarter, southwest quarter section
thilty. west half. northe ast quarter, east naif, north
west quarter, north malt. southwest quarter. north
west quarter, southeast quarter section thirty one,
township thirteen. range nine, containing 80 H-IuU
south half, southwest qusrter section thirty one.
township thirteen, range nine, containing ~ S-iUJ
West half. southeast quarter, section thirtysix.
township thirteen. range Ten, CONTAINING 10 o. lJU
acres.
Southeast quarter. southeast quarter section TWEEN
ty Jour, northeast quarter Sec ion rwerty-tvs, town
ship thirteen, range nine, containing IS 3i-LOJ acres.
One acre Of lsud IL Sprlngv,le.
Your petitioners further represent that the said
here, nbstore C~escri6ed real estate -. as appears OF
record, eucumbered and charged with tre flowing
hereinafter specified u ortgsgss Judgments, hens
ana privileges resting thereon, 70 WI :
I:slt mortgage In favor OF eam2eI and Faui Llsso
Mortgage in favorof Mrs. Pauline Eidridge fo-
Mortgage in favor of Jamss B DeBow for $3.50.
And -FOUR petitioners uFc1er rep-s-enb that II Is
impossible Tor them TO GcterInJ1e Jh5 Val11lty OF
SAID membranes aod the amount due thereon;
that they can not ascertain the value Of said proper
" ty agreement between themselves and ths cree
itors h Jlding said security, IS provided in section
| twenty OF the bankrupt act of 1861. And thag it is
necessary in order to ascertain the value Of said
DroDerty. and for fh0 due, prGp6- ana sDS6Gy al
ministratiOn of said estate, ana tor the interest OF
Inc creditors therein, that said estate be sold at
pubic aucrior. free and clear of all lncumbrances.
That al said Judgments, mortgages, liens al d priv.
ieges recorded against said property De Cancelled
and erased, 50 that your petitioners can convey =
clear ard unincumbered title to any purchaser
thereof, reserving TO said Samusl and Pau! Lisso
Mrs. Pauline ElQridgs. james 3 DeBOw and 70 all
other persons all their rights in law, to the pro.
eeeds of the sale of sald property upon the distrl-
button thereof.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray that they may
be ordered and authorized 10 sell sad property
above described at public auction, Tree and clear
from all lncumorances Eaat an sara 3uagaents,
mortgages. liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled ara erased, SO tnat your
petitioners can convey d clear ead uulncumoered
title to any purchaser thereon reservlng TO said
samuel snd Paul Lisso. MRS Pauline kldritge,
James B. .DeHow and 20 ali other persons az tne
rights in lsw TO the proceeds, of the sale OF said
proper according to their rank And they pray
Signedy ee<1 4. DEE. HUGHES. Attorney.
On motion of A. Deb. Hughes, Attorney of f. E.
suggesting to the court tbs they nave filed IN thus
court the foregoing petition. it - ordered that sam
uel and Paul Lisso. Of Natenitoches, Louisiana;
Mrs. Pauline Eldridge, OF New Orleans. Lou
isiana; James. L DeBow, of New Orleans.
Louisans. and all other parties in interest;
May, A. d. 1870, 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 ali
incumbrances recorded against sad property
should not be cancelled and erased. And it is fur
,her ordered that notice Of this petition and order
be servei upon said Samuel and Paul Lisso, RS
Pauline Eldridge, James Z. De8ow, and all other
persons. by serving q copy thereof upon them, or
their agent or attorney, or BY sald + 4. Norton snd
Lewis Eidridge, as1ignees, publishing f. copy OF
sai6 petition and order three times in tbs New Or
leans Republican, d newspaper printed in Neg Or
leans, Louisiana, tho last publication to be made ct
least five days bafore the day OF hearing.
Signed April 6, 1879.
T. x. DURELL, JEige.
A true copY:
Clerks Office, New Orleans, Arril6 1870.
aplU Il InJS CHS. CbAIBOR Clerk.