New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-04
THE COURTS.

In the suit of NJ. S. Hedrick against thu
Bulletin Company, wherein the object wal
+" force the company into bankruptcy, thu
;nrv rendered verdict for plaintiff. Where
fore the court ordered and decreed that tht
company. through its president, =: Biessey
as well as through the pretended H9u'd Ia
tors of its affairs. j. b. Eustls, W. II
Rogers and 4. Blessey. become bankrupt
within the true intent and meaning OF tht
act before the filing of the petition, ana the
said company is therefore adjudged Dank
ruDt accordingly, and the bankrupt sinai
deliver to the marshal. as messenger,
schedule of it's creditors and an inventory
of its estate, verified in the manner required
by the petitioning debtor.
The assignee Of the estate OF James Cal
lahan, in bankruptcy, is ordered to sell
plantation in the parish of AvOyelles, south
one.half of section twenty.six, comprising
about a thousand acres, and the mortgages
on the same are ordered Cancelled.
John Haberle, against whom the gran0
iurv of the Circuit Court found true bill
for cutting, wOunding and manning, has
been admitted to bail in the sum OF $2oOO;
Among the suits filed in the interest OF the
late John Slidell to recover their property
is the following lately entered in the Sew
cnth District Court. The family of John
Slidell consists of the following persons
Alfred, who resides in New York; Marie
Rosine. Marie Marguerite Caroline. and
Mrs. Marguerite Mathilde Slidell, wife OF
Baron Emile d Erlanger, who reside IN Lon
don, England. They are the heirs OF John
Slidell, their father, who died at loves
England, on the thirtieth of July: 1871.
The petition represents, on the part OF
the heirs, that they have been duly recog
of his succession; that as such they are
owners of the following described property
viz: Thirteen lots of ground, situated Ill the
late municipality number two, OF the city
Of New Orleans, and in the rear thereof
designated by the numbers one to thirteen,
in the square No. a, and bounded by Dor
genuis, jackson. Broad and Canal streets
as per plan by Louis Surgi. surveyor, bear
ing date December 81, lS49, and deposited
in the Office of o. H. Perry. notary pubic;
that said property. is worth more tnao
Slidell as follows: One undivided twentieth
part thereof by purchase from Bernard
Marigny, according co an act passed before
L. T. Caire, late notary in New Orleans,
on the second of September, 1881, and nine
teen undivided twentieths by purchase
from the New Orleans Canal and Banking
Company, and Samuel KOhu and Laurent
Millaudon, by act before 0. H. Perry, no
tary, in this city, dated May 8, 1850; that
said property was the separate property
of the late John Slidell, no community hav-
ing existed between said Slidell and his
wife, the late Marguerite Mathilde Des-
londe.
Petitioners allege that notwithstanding
they, as stated, are the owners and proprie-
tors of said property and its appurten-
ances. John NJ HOyle who resides in New
Orleans, is wrongfully and unlawfully in
possession of said property. Petitioners
further represent that the hereinbefOre de-
scribed property and premises yield large
rents and revenues amounting annually to
$4,000, and that said rents and revenues be-
long to petitioners and are their property.
Petitioners represent that their father,
John Slidell, died on July 30. 1871, and that
their mother, Marguerite Mathilde Des-
lOnde, died prior to their father, and
that your petitioners are entitled to
the hereinbefore described property and
its rents, revenues and profits from July.
1871. Petitioners pray for Judgment in
and proprietors of said property and i'm
provements thereon, and that there also be
judgment in their favor for rents. revenues
and profits as above stated. Clarke, Bayne
and Renshaw, attorneys.
A similar suit has been entered in this
court by the heirs of John Slidell against
Jas. NJ. Hoyle and Edward H. Chadwick, to
recover twenty-three lots of ground situated
in the late municipality No. 2 of this city,
and in the rear thereof, forming the whole
of the square designated by the No 10, and
bounded by Cortes. Gravier. ST. John aud
Julia streets, as per plan drawn by Surgi.
surveyor, deposited in the office of O. Ii.
Perry, notary.