New Orleans Republican., 1871-02-07
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN TIE NATTER OF ALFRED =. JONES,
Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy-NO. 1913.

vyvo THE HONORABLE E. II. DURELL JUDGE
Il OF the District Court OF che United states for
The petition OF (. +. Norton, OF ,he city OF New
Orleans. herein appearing as the assignee in bank
ruptcv of the estate OF Alfred F. Jones, bankrupt,
respectfully represents that anon. The assets
rendered by the bankrupt, and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the follow.
ing described real estate situated in the State Uf
louisiana in the parish OF Orleans, to wit
House and grounds, situated corner of Prytania
and Seventh streets, one hundred and twenty
seven feet front by two hundred aud fourteen feet
in depth, acquired by purchase from i. W. Hunt
ington in November 1865.
Your pc titioner further represents that the said
herenbefore described real estate IS. .s appears OF
record. tncumbered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages. Judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon, 20 wit
The draining privileges:
Mortgage in favor OF W. f. Be-tus for $4,000,
dated twenty sixth of August, 1865
Mortgage N favor Of Joseph D. FueItes Tor
{ &l8 600, dated twenty bird of July, 1865.
Mortgage i'll favor Of J. A. Justannond tor .htc,
Q: date OF tenth OF February, 1869.
Mortgage N favor OF his wife, resulting from al!
affidavit dated -".-. by which lie declares
$3.50
J"dicia. mortgage n favor of the '.ty Of New
Orleans for fl2
Judicial mortgage in favor of Aus. BoLn Tor
s3coo
Jnd:cj:l mortgage in favor Of Mer'laIts' Bank
Judicial mortgage n favor of S. II. RauI. .or
SlH3
Judicial mortgage u favor Of A Na:>taLd Tor
Jsd:cia, mortgage n favor OF r,.ion Ealk o.:
Louisiana for 4>t@H.
And your petitioner farther represents that =, is
impossible for him TO determine The validity IF
said incumhraIces and the amount dne thrreon;
th.: he can no: ascertain the valIe a said prop
erty bv agreement between himself and he cred
Itc:- holding SAID security, as provided IN section
twenty Of the bankrupt act OF 1867. Aud that 1t
IS necessary in order 70 ascertain the viue OF s ID
property, and for the dae. proper and speedy ad-
m inn 8 estate
the creditors therein, that said estate be sold AT
public auction. free and clear of all membranes.
That all SAID Judgments. mortgages, hens and
privileges recorded against said property be can
celed and erased, that your petitioner CON
vey . clear and uuiucumbered title to any pur-
chaser thereof. reservins t" said W. T. Bertus,
Joseph dc F,teutes, j. A. JustamInOnd Mrs. lane D.
leans, Aug BOhn, Merchants Bank, s. II. Hanna,
A. MaEcLand. Union Bank Of Louisiana, and the
United States and to all other persons. all their
rights i'll 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 sell said property above
described at public auction. free and clear from
all membranes. That all said judgments, mort
.ages. liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, that your pe-
titioner can convey clear and uInc numbered title
to any purchaser thereof. reserNins TO said W. +.
Bertus, Joseph de Fuentes J. A; Justammond.
Mrs. Jane o. Justammond, wife OF bankrupt, cit '
of New Orleans, Aug. Bonn, Merchants Bank. S.
II. Hanna A. Marchand, Union Bank of Louisiana,
anc the United States, and to all other PERSONS all
the rights law to the proceeds of the sale of said
property according to their rank. And he pray $
fer all other necessary orders.
(Signed) A. De B. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion OLA De B. Hughes attorney of f. E. Nor;
.on. assignee. and upon suggesting to the Court
that he has filed i'll this Court the foregoing pcti-
ton II is ordered that w. f. Bertus, Joseph De
Fuentes. J. A. Justammond, Mrs. Jane O. Justaln-
mond wife OF bankrupt, city Of New Orleans August
Bohn, Merchants Bank, 5. II. Hanna, A. MarchaId.
Union Bank of Louisiana. and the United States and
al other parties III interest do show cause upon the
fourth dav Of March, 1871 at eleven o'clock A. NJ.
before this Court why the said petition should not
be granted, and said property sold prayed for,
and why all incumbi ances recorded against sad
property should not he cancelled and erased.
And it is further ordered that notice Of this Iet!
tion and order be served upon said ". f. Ber,Us,
Joseph De Fuentes J. A. JustammOnG, Mrs. Jane
O. Jusammond wife of bankrupt, city OF New Or
leans. August BOhn, Merchants Bank, 8. H. Hanua
A. Marchand, Union Bank of Louisiana, the United
States and all other persons by serving copy there
of upon Them their agent or attorney OF by E. e
Norton as sgnee, publishing copy OF sad petition
and order three times in the New Orleans Republl
can ne wsp paper printed in New Orleans Louisiana,
the last publication TO be made at least Eve days
before the dav OF hearing
Signed February !, 1871
T. II. DURBLL. !adge.
A true copy:
K. Low. Deputy Clerk.
Clerk office New Orleans. February I. 1871.
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