New Orleans Republican., 1871-02-22

'TO THE HONORABLE +. H. DuRELL. JUDGE OF
Il the District Court of the United States for the
District of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee in bang
ruptcy of the estate of Richard Nugent, bankrupt
respectfully represents that, among the assets sur
rendered by the bankrupt and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there is the follow
ing described real estate, situated in the State of
Louisiana, in the parish OF East Baton Rouge, to
l. One hundred acres of land bounded as follows:
North by lands of McMain, east by the Amite river
south by lands Of James E. Lee and west by lands
OF McMain
2. Five lots, situated in the same parish, desis.
mated by the numbers l6, H. 49, l9 and 90 in town.
ship seven south, range one west, according to y
plan drawn by Louis Ii. Pile surveyor, dated 6f
teenth day of September 1852 and deposited in the
office OF Charles +. FOrtier, notary public New
Orleans), as plan No. IL OF plan book No. |. Lot No
Is contains about ten superficial acres, lot Ne. Il
about nine superficial acres, lot No. 10 about eight
and half superficial acres and lot No. 20 contains
about sat Sr Rsh1a from tho ctv
New Orleans
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbetore described real estate is, appears of
record, encumbered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, Judgments,
liens and privileses resting thereon, to wit:
New Orleans, for the sum of $l7l9.
Judicial mortgage in favor Of Charles E. Allen for
the sum of $29,533.
Judicial mortgage in favor Of A. Delarondies l.
Son, for the sum OF j. 785 90.
represents
impossible for him to determine the validity Of
said incumbrances and the amount due thereon;
that he not ascertain the value of said property
by agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security, provided in section twenty
of the bankrupt act of 1867. And that it is neces-
erty, and for the due, proper and speedy adminis-
tratOn OF said estate and for the interest of the
creditors therein that said estate be sold public
auction. free and clear OF all incumbrances That
all said Judgments mortgages liens and privileges
recorded against said property be Cancelled and
and unincumbered title to any purchaser thereof
reservlng to said city of New Orleans, Charles e.
Allen and l. A. Delarondies 4 Son, and to AN other
persons all their rights i'll law to the proceeds of
thereof.
Wherefore, yohr petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sen said property above
described at public auction, free and clear from all
incumbrances That all said judgments, mort
cages, liens and privileges recorded against said
property bo Cancelled and erased, so that yOurpe-
titiOner can convey a clear and unimcumbered
city OF New Orleans, Charles 4. Allen and A. Della
rondies Son, and to all other persons, all tho
hs ad Of
AUG. DE B. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of Aug. De B. Hughes, attorney of T.
+. Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to tho
petition it is ordered that the city of New Orleans
Charles 4. Allen and A. Delarondes Son, and ali
other parties in interest, do show cause upon the
six day OF March, A. ID. 1871 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 membranes recorded against
said property should not be Cancelled and erased.
And it is further ordered that notice of this pe-
titon and order be served upon said city OF New
Orleans, Charles +. Allen and A. DelarOndies Son,
and all other persons, by serving copy thereof
upon them, or their agent or attorney, or by said
(. f. Norton assignee, publishing a copy Of said
petition and order three times in the New Orleans
republican, newspaper printed in New Orleans,
Louisiana, the last publication to be made at least
five days before the day OF hearing
Signed February 6, 1871
E. H. DURELL, Judge.
true copy
K. LOEw, Deputy Clerk.
Clerks Office. New Orleans February 6, 1871.
fe9 Ia %