New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-21
LEGAL NOTICES,
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF JOSEPH G. ELLIS, BANK
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In Bankrup.cy-Ne. 1875.


ITO THE HONORABLE Z. H. DURELL JUDGE
l. of the District Court of the United States fOI
the District of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition of E E Norton, of the city OF New
Orleans herein appearing as the assignee in
bankruptcy of the estate of Joseph q. 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 10 wit
One lot OF ground situated in the Flrst District OF
the city of New Orleans, il the square bounded by
ST Charles, Terpsichore, Carondelet and Mel
pOmene streets, measuring tWenty-elSht rect hve
inches front ST. Charles street, By ont hundred
and ten feet deep, with improvements, consisting
Of a tw0.st0Ty dwelling house ltramel known as
No. 397 st. Charles street.
one whole square of ground in the First District
of the city of New Orleans, beng the square bound
ed by Common Gravier, Clark and GeuOis streets.
aud subdvided into thiTty-twO lots measuring
twenty-eighJ and thiTtv-twO feet front each, by
depths of one hundred and twenty to one one hun
dred and forty Feet according to plan by L. Reizen-
stein, dated January 80 1869.
Your 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 B4826 SO.
Mortgage in favor of ThOuy LafOu for $3.50.
Mortgage ia favor of D; Pipes, ST.. for $500 900,
Mortgage in favor of Charles 4. Nash tor $4,000.
Mortgage in favor Of II. H. Stanley for 1856.
Mortgage in favor Of ThOuy LafOu for $4,000.
Mortgage IN favor OF Mrs. Caroline T. Potter,
judicial mortgage in favor of Columbus Reed fol
5522 81.
Judicial mortgage in favor of c. E. Girardey 1
Co. for $52I Is.
Judicial mortgage in favor of city of New Or.
Judicial mortgage in favor of John s. Sterry. FOL
Privileges in favor of State of Louisiana for
SIS.
Privileges IN favor of Draining Company.
And your petitioner further represents that ii is
impossible for him to determine the validity of
said incumbrances and the amount due thereou
that he not ascertain the value of said property
by agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security, as provided IN section twenty
of the bankrupt act of 1861 And that it is neCes
sary, il order to ascertain the value of said prop
erty, aud'fOr the due, proper and speedy admins
tgatOn 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, liens and privileges
recorded against said property be cancelled and
erased, so that your petitioner can convey clear
and UnIncumbered title to any purchaser thereof,
Teserving to said j. NJ. Kern ThOuy LatOu, D. Pipes
ST., Charles T. Nash Henry II. Stanley, Mrs. Caro-
line +. Potter, Columbus Reed, c. E. GiTardPy
Co, city OF New Orleans, John y Sterryi state OF
Louisiana, Draining Company, and to all 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 De
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction free and clear from all
membranes That all said judgments, mort
cages, Ieas and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, so that your pc
tuOner can convey clear and unincumbered
title 70 any purchaser thereof, reseTving to said
}. NJ Kern IhOUy LatOu, ID. Pipes, 81, Charles I.
Nash, Henry H. Stanley, Mrs. Caroline Z. Pot
ter, Columbus Reed G. Z. GiTaTdey Co., city
of New Orleans John s. Sterry, State of Louis
Jana, Draining Company and to all other per
SONS, al the rights 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 fol-
F. Z. Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting TO
the court that he has filed in this court the fore
going petition it is ordered thatJ. n. Kern, ThOuy
LatOU, D. Pipes, ST., Charles T. Nash, Henry H.
stanley Mrs Caroline E. Potter Columbus Reed,
c. E. GiTaTdey Co. John s. SUerTy. city of New
Orleans, State of Louisiana, Draining Com
pany, and all other parties III interest, do show
A D. 1872, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, before this
court why the said petition should not be granted,
aud said property sold as prayed for, and Why all
uCumhIauCCS recorded against said property
should not be cancelled and erased.
And It is further ordered mat notice of this
petition and order De served upon said J. NJ. Kern
ThOHv Latou, D. Pipes, ST., Charles T. Nash, Henry
H. Stanley Mrs. Caroline T.. Potter, Columbus
Reed & T.. Girardy y Co., John s. SteTrv, city of
New Orleans, State of Louisiana, Draining Company
and all other persons, by serving copy thereon
upon them, q their agent attorney, or by
said assignee publishing a copy OF said peti-
R publican, newspaper printed in New Orleans,
Louisiana tie last publication to be made at least
ave days before the day OF hearing.
Z. Il. DURELL. Judge
a true copy:
J. A. CHARBbETET, Deputy Clerk.
CLERKS Gttce, New Orleans, Juue-J, 1872.
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