New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-19

In Bankruptcy-N0. I156.
ITO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL, JUDGE
a Of the District Court of the United States for
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 o. Ellis
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 the First District Of
the city of New Orleans, in the square bounded oy
st. Charles, -Terpsichore, Carondelet and Mel
pOmene streets measuring twenty eight feet hve
inches front on St Charles street, by one hundred
Of two-stOry dwelling house tframel, known as
No. 397 ST. Charles street.
One whole square of ground in the First District
Of the cityof New Orleans, being the square bound
ed nv Common, Gravier, Clark and GenOis streets.
and subdivided into thirty.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 o. Rezen-
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefore described real estate is as appears OF
record, incumbered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments, liens
and privileges resting thereon. to wit -.
Mortgage in favor OF J. NJ Kern for $3.50 %.
Mortgage in favor Of Thouy Lafou for $500
Mortgage ia favor Of D. Pipes, Sr., for $500.
Mortgage in favor OF Gharles 4 Nash IoL S'OVV'
Mortgage in favor of H. H. Stanley for $l65O.
Mortgage in favor Of Th0uy Lafou for $4,000.
Mortgage in favor of Mrs. Caroline E. 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 S. sterry for
Privileges in favor of State of Louisiana for
! sll6
Privileges in favor Of Draining Company.
And your petitioner further represents that 1t s
| impossible for him to determine the validity Of
1 said ineumbrances and the amount due thereon
that he can not 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
erty, and for the due proper ana speedy aumlnis-
trston 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 mortgages liens and privileges
| recorded against said property be cancelled and
erased al that your petitioner can convey a clear
and unincumbered title to any purchaser thereof,
reserying to said ]. NJ Kern, Thouy Laf0u, D. Pipes
ST., Charles 7. Nash, Henry H. Stanley Mrs Caro-
| line E. Potter, Columbus Reed, Q. E. Girardey I
| Co. city of New Orleans John s. Sterry, State OF
| Louisiana, Draining Company, and TO ell other
| persons, all their rights in law to the proceeds
Of the sale of said property upon the distribution
/ thereof
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction, free and clear from all
/ incumbrances That al said Judgments, mort,
cages, liens and privileges recorded against salo
property be Cancelled and erased, so that your pc,
/ titioner can convey clear and Enineumoered
/ title to any purchaser thereof reserving to said
| J. NJ Kern, Thouy Lafou, D. Pipes, ST., Charles I.
| Nash, Henry H. Stanley, Mrs. Caroline E. Pot
ter Columbus Reed, g. E. Girardey CO.. city
/ of New Orleans, John s. Sterry, state Of Louis
/ lana Draining Company, and to all other per-
/ sons all the rights IN law to the proceeds Of
| the sale Of said property according to their rank
| And he prays for all other necessary orders
| AUG. De 3. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of Augustus De B. Hughes, attorney for
! z f. Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to
the court that he has filed in this court the fore
going petition it is ordered that. d. Kern, Thouy
| Iafou D. Pipes ST. Charles T. Nash, Henry H.
/ STANLEY Mrs Caroline &. Potter Columbus Reed,
/ G. E. Girardey & Co., John 5. SteTry, city Of New
/ pauy and ali other parties in Interest,", DO show
/ cause upon the third Monday Of November,
| A. D. 1872, at eleven O'Clock A NJ, before TINS
| court why the said petition should not be granted
| and said property sold as prayed for, and why al
| iucumhrances recorded against SAID property
| should not be Cancelled and erased
| And it is further ordered that notice OF this
| netiton and order be served uDOn said J. NJ. Kern,
| Thouv LafOu D. Pipes ST. Charles 7. Nash, Henry
| a Stanley Mrs Caroline E Potter Columbus
/ Reed. C e. Girardy Co, John S. Sterry, city OF
| and an other persons, by serving copy thereof
| uDou them, or their agent or attorney, or by
said assignee publishing copy OF SAID petl-
| ton and order three times II the New Orleans
Republican, a newspaper printed N New orleans,
To5isiana The last publication TO be made at least
| ave DAYS before the day of hearing.
&. q. DURRLL, Judge,
A true copy: -
j. A CHARBONyRT, Deputy Clerk.
Clerks once, New Orleans, June ), lsiA
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