New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-21
In Bnnkruptcy-No. 1176,

! Two THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL, JUDGE
! L of the District Court of the United States foI
| the District OF Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
| The petition Of Z. E. Norton Of the city Of New
| Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee. in
| bankruptcy of the estate OF Joseph 6. Ellis,
bankrupt respectfully represents that among the
assets surrendered by the bankrupt, and belonging
to the aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the
following described real estate situated in the State
of Louisiana, in the parish OF Orleans, to wit
One lot OF ground situated in tie FIRST District of
the city of New Orleans in the square bounded by
| ST. Charts, TerpslchOre, CarOudelet and Mel
pogene streets, measuring twenty eight feet five
inches front Oh st. Charles street by one hundred
and tentee deep with improvement consisting
| OF two'story dwelling house (fFamel known as
| No 397 ST. Charles street,
One whole square Of ground IN the First District
of the.citv VI New Orleans being the square bound
| ed by Common Graver Clark and G5uOis stree 5.
| aud subdiyided into tlirty.twO lots, measuring
| twenty-eight and thirty-twO feet front each, by
depths of one hundred and twenty TO one one hun
bred and forty feet according TO plan by Z. ReIzen
| stein, dated January 80, 1863.
YOIir petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbeOre described real estate is, appears OF
record, iucumbeTed and charged with the following
! hereinafter specified mortgages judgments, liens
| and privileges resting thereon to wit
Mortgage in favor Of J. N. Kern for $4526 50.
| Mortgage in favor Of ThOuy Latou for i $50.
| Mort gage in favor Of D. Pipes, Sr., for se00.
Mortgage in favor Of Charles T: Nash tor 5000.
Mortgage in favor Of H. H. Stanley for sl65O
Mortgage in favor of Thouy Lafou for 5000.
| Mortgage in favor of Mrs .CarolIue Z. Potter,
judicial mortgage in favor of Columbus Reed for
judicial mortgage in favor Of C. E. Girardey
Judicial mortgage in favor Of city of New Or
Judicial mortgage in favor Of John 5. sterry fer
Privileges in favor of State OF Louisiana for
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| Privileges in favor of Draining Company.
And your petitioner ffrtler represents that It s
impossible for him 10 determine the validity Of
said membranes and the amount due thereon;
that hecan not ascertain the valu OF said property
by agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security as provided in section twenty
OF the bankrupt act Of 1851 And that it is ueces
sary, in order to ascertain the value of said prop
ertY, 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 public
auction free and clear OF all incumbrances. That
all said judgments mortgages, liens and privileges
erased, so that your petitioner can convey clear
and unineumbered title to any purchaser thereof,
reservng to said j. NJ. Kern Thouy LafOur D. Pipes,
ST., Charles I. Nash Henry H. Stanley, Mrs. Caro-
line Z. Potter, Columbus Reed @. Z. Grardey <
Co., city OF New Orleans, John S. Sterry, State OF
Louisiana, Draining Company, and 10 ali 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 Sell said property above
described at pubic auction, free and clear from al
membranes. That all said Judgments, mort
cages, liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, so that vorr De-
titiOner can convey clear and uniucumbeTed
title to any purchaser thereof reserving to said
J. N. Kern Thouy LafOu, D.. Pipes, ST., Charles T
ter, Columbus Reed. C. (. GiTardey x Co., city
Of New Orleans, John S. Sterry, State OF Louis
lana, Draining Company, and to all other per
sons, all the tights in law to the proceeds of
the sale Of said property according to their rank.
And lie Prays for al other necessary orders.
AUG. DE B. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of Augustus De B. Hughes, attorney for
E. Z. Norton, assignee. and upon suggesting to
the court that he has fled in this court the fore
going petition, it IS ordered thatJ. " Kern, Iloqy
LGtOu, d. Pipes, ST., Charles T Nash. Henry H.
Stanley Mrs. Caroline E Potter Columbus Reed.
C. Z, GiTardey * Co., John 5. SJerrv, city of New
Orleans, State OF Louisiana, Draining Com
Pany, and all other parties in interest, do show
cause upon tile THIRD Monday of November.
a, D. 1872 ut eleven o'clock y. 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
petition and order be served upon said J. M Kern
Th3uv Lafou, D. Pipes. ST.. Charles 7. Mash Henry
=. STANLEY, Mrs. Caroline z. Potter, Columbus 4
Reed, C. Z. Girardy 4 Co, John S. SuerTy,ecitv Of
New Orleans, State OF louisiana Draining COmpany1
ana al otl4eI persons, by serving copy thereof
up0n them or their agent or atrornev.a or by
sala assignee publishing a copy OF SAID pet
non and order three times IN the New ORGANS
hepuohcani a newspaper printed lzsfse ~ l4leisIs,
LOUIS ANA the last publication 20 be made At east
i've days before he day Of Tearing
E. Il. DCRELL, Judge
a true COPY:
J. A. CHARBOSSET. Deputy Clerk.
CLERKS once New Orleans june 3 Ia-Z
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