New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-27
In Rankruptcy-No. 1Iz6.

ITO THE HONORABLE F. II. DURELL, JUDGE
l. OF the District Court of the United States for
the District Of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy
The petition of Z. +. Norton, of the city OF New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee IN
bankruptcy of the estate of Joseph g. Ellis,
bankrupt, respectfully represents that among the
assets surrendered by the bankrupt and belonging
to the aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the
of Louisiana, in the parish of Orleans, to wit
One lot OF ground situated in the First District Of
the city of New Orleans, in the square bounded by
st. Charles, TerpsichOTe, CarOndelet and Mel.
pOmene streets, measuring twenty-eght feet five
inches trout on st. Charles street, by one hundred
and ten feet deep, with Improvements, consisting
OF twostory dwelling house tframel, known 80
No. 3g7 st. Charles street
One whole square Of ground in the First District
Of the city New Orleans, being the square bound
ed by Common, Gravier, Clark and GenOis streets.
twentY-eight and thirty-twO feet front each, by
depths of one hundred and twenty to one one hun.
dred ID forty feet, according TO plan by Z. Reizen
stein, dated January 3d. 1863.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
herenbetOre described real estate is as appears Of
record, inCumb ered and charged with the following
Hereinafter specified mortgages, Judgments iena
and privileges resting thereon. to wit
Mortgage in favor of j. VI. Kern for 6482G So.
Mortgage in favor of Thouy LafOu for $780,
Mortgage in favor of y. Pipes ST. for $500
Mortgage in favor of Charles T. Nash tor 5000.
Mortgage in favor of n. H. Stanley for slG5O.
Mortgage in favor Of ThOuy Lafou for $4,000.
Mortgage in favor OF Mrs. Caroline T. Potter,
judicial mortgage in favor of Columbus Reed for
1922 81.
Judicial mortgage in favor of C. E. Girardey a
Co. for 1921 Is
judicial mortgage in favor of city of New Or
leans for $3.50 37tl.
Judicial mortgage in favor Of John S. Sterry for
$500.
Privileges in favor of State of Louisiana for
Sll6.
Privileges in favor Of Draining Company.
And your petitioner further represents that IL ID
impossible for him TO determine the validity Of
said membranes and the amount due theTeOns
that he ascertain the value Of said property
by agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security provided III section twenty
of the bankrupt act OF 1867. And that it is neces-
sary, in order to ascertain the value Of salQ prop
erty and for the due, proper and speedy M ~
atiOn Of said estate, and for the interest," on tno
creditors therein that said estate be sold at paDe
auction, free and clear Of all incumDiahces Nae
all said Judgments, mortgages, hehs anu
recorded against said property DO Cancelled ana
erased, so that your petitioner can convey clear
and unincumb ered title TO any purchaser thereoi
reseryipg to said J. NJ Kern, ThOuy LafOu, D. Pipes
ST. Charles T. NASH Henry H. Stanley, Mrs Caro-
line E. Potter Columbus Reed, O. Girardey d
Co civ Of New Orleans, John 3. Sterryi state OF
Louisiana, Draining Company, and 70 al OtheE
persons all their nghts in law to the prOcoodS
Of the sale Of said property upon the distrlbutiol
Wherefore YOUR petitioner prays that he may b
ordered and aut HOzed to sell said property above
described at public auction free and clear from az
iucumbrances. That all said Judgments, mort
cages liens and privileges recorded against ssla
1r0pertv be- Cancelled and erased, so that your Pc
titi6uer can convey clear and unlncumOeEeg
title to any purchaser thereof resefVlng 20 sag
J. Kern Thouy LafOu, D. Pipes, sr., Charles I.
Nash Henry H. Stanley, Mrs CaToilhe +. rot
ter Columbus Reed q. r. HHdiuty * NO'L SAAg
of New Orleans John 5. SterTy, state OF Louis
lana Draining Company, and to All other per
sans ali tbs lights in law to the proceeds Of
the sale of said property according TO their rank
IA Ls nrays for all other necessary orders.
anu AUG. De B. HUGHES Attorney.
On motion Of Augustus De 2. Hughes, attorney for
= Norton, assignee and upon suggesting TO
The court that he has filed in this court the fore
going petition it is ordered that J. M. Kern ThOuy
IafOu D. Pipes, Sr., Charles T. Nash, Henry II.
Stanley, Mrs Caroline K Potter, Columbus Reed,
G. r Girardey & Co. John s. Sterry city Of New
Orleans State Of Louisiana, draining Com
pany, and all other parties in interest," do show
cause upon the third Monday Of November.
A. d. 1872 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 al
ucum brances recorded against said property
sbOuld not be Cancelled and erased.
And it is further ordered that notice Of this
petition and order be served upon said J. II. Kern
Thouy LafOu D. Pipes ST., Charles T. Nash, Henry
H. Stanley, Mrs. Caroline H. Potter, Columbus
Reed G T. Girardy Co, John =. Sterry, city o.
New ORLEANS, State Of Louisiana. Draining Company,
and al other persons, by serving copy thereof
| upon them, their agent or attorney, OF by
/ said assignee publishing a copy OF said Deti-
ton and order three times IN the New Orleans
Republican newspaper printed in New Orleans,
Louisiana the last publication to be made ct least
| i've days before thu day of hearing.
! Z. b. DURBLL, Judge
! A true copy:
| ]. A. CHARBONNET, Deputy Clerk.
| ClerA's 0fcs. New Orleans, June ,. L5TE
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