New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-10

Bankrupt.
THO THE HONORABLE f: H. DCRELL, JUDGR
L of the District Court of the United states for
the strct of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition of Z. Z. Norton, OF the city of New
Orleans. herein appearing as the assignee in bank
ruprcy OF the estate of Charles II. Chase. bankrupt.
respectfully represents that among the assets sur
rendered by the bank rupt and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there is the follow
ing described real estate situated i'll the State OF
Louisiana, in the parish of orleans, to wit
Two lots of ground situated and lying and being
in the Fourth District city of New Orleans. in
square number hundred and ffty-seven.
bounded by St. Mary Chestnut, Felicity and
Piaquemne streets, designated as lots numbers one
and two OF said square. Lot number one forms the
of Felicity and Chestnut streets. and meas
ures xty feet six inches front on Felicity street,
by one hundred and twenty-One feet in depth and
front on Chestnut street; bounded on one side by
lot number two, on which it measures one hundred
and nineteen feet eleven inches and three quarters
of an inch, and in the rear by lot number three
Lot number two measures sixty feet six inches
front on Felicity street by one hundred and nine
teen feet three inches in depth on the line of lot
number one and one hundred and eighteen feet
nine and half inches in depth on the line OF lot
number three-all French measure together with
all the buildings and Improvements thereon rights.
ways and advantages theIeuntO belonging, OF Ill
any wise apperIainIng
Your petitioner further represents that the said
herenJefure described real estate is as appears of
record, incumbered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments,
liens and privileges p re 5hsrso f to w Ro0
Mortgage in favor of Seaman Hopkins, Jr., for
5000.
Privilege in favor of J. j. Eustis for s $50
Privilege in favor OF r. $. McCay tor $500
Mortgage in favor of the Judge of the Second
District Court of the parish of Orleans, resulting
from Il certificate of tutOrsh1p, for the sum OF s..
Privilege in favor of the State for S II Is
Morg gage in favor the Citizens Bank of Louisiana
for fbiI8 Us.
Mortgage in favor of the city Of New Orleans for
$3.50.
Mortgage in favor of William Rainey for $500.
Mortgage In favor OF the city OF New Orleans for
f664 SO i.
Mortgage in favor of Alex. H. Dufilho for $4,000.
Draining privilege.
And your petitioner further represents that it ia
impossible for him to determine the validity of
said membranes and the amount due thereon:
that he can 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-
sary, in order to ascertain the value OF SAID prop
eIty and for the due, proper and speedy admins
tration of said estate, and for the interest of the
creditors therein that said estate be sold at public
auction free and clear of all membranes. That
all said Judgments mort cages, hens and privileges
recorded against said property be cancelled and
erased, so that Your petitioner can convey clear
and unincumbered title to any purchaser thereon,
rcserving to said l.. F. Generes, Seaman Hopkins,
Jr, j. J. EiIsis, T. s. McCay, Judge of the Second
District Court, the State of louisiana Citizens
Bank of Louisiana, city of New Orleans, William
Rainey, Al. x. IL. Dutlho. and the Draining Com
pany and to all other persons, all their rights IN
law to the proceeds OF the sale OF said property
upon the distribution thereof.
Wherefore, yoIr petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
membranes. That all said judgments, mort
cages. liens and privileges recorded against sand
property be cancelled and erased, so that your pc
titiOner convey a clear and unlncumoered
title to any purchaser tn. rect, reservIng to SAID
L. +. Generes, Seaman Hopkins Jr }. ). Eustis, 1.
). McCay. Judge of the Second District Court State
of Louisiana, Citizens Bank Of Louisiana, City OF
New Orleans William Rainey, Alex ii. Dufilho the
Draining Company. and to all other persons all the
tights in law to the proceeds of the sale of said
property according to their rank. And he prays
for all other necessary orders.
''- ACG DE B. HUGHES, Attorney
On motion of Aug. De B. Hughes attorney of E.
Z. Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that he has filed in this court the foregoing
petition, il is ordered that L. +. Generes, Seaman
Hopkins, Jr, j. j. Eustis. T. $ McCay,
Judoe of the Second District Court, State
of Louisiana Citizens Bank of Lousiar a. city of
New Orleans, Wilham RaIney, Alex. Fl. DutlhO the
Draining Com pany and all other parties in interest,
do show cause upon the sixteenth day of March,
A. d. 1872 at IL A. NJ before this court, why the
said petition should not be granted, and said prop
ertv sold prayed tor, and why all lncumbrances
recorded against said property should not be can
celed and erased
and it is further ordered that notice of this petit
ton and order be served upon said l.. f. Gentres,
Seaman Hopkins. il, J. }. Eustis, 7. :. McCay,
Judge of the Second District Court State of Louis
lana, Citizens Bank of Louisiana city of New Or
leans William Rainey Alex. III. Du6ho, the Drain
copy thereof upon them, their agent or attor-
ney, by said assignee publishing a copy OF said
petition and order three times in the New Orleans
Republican, a newspaper printed i'll New Orleans,
Louisiana, the last publication to be made at least
FIVE days before the day of hearing.
Signed February 49, 1872.
L. II. DURELL Judge.
| true copy: -
j. A. CHARBONNET, Deputy Clerk.
Clerks office, New Orleans, February ~, l8'z.