New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-05
AsSIGNEBs' SALE IN BANKRUPTCY.

IN TIKI MATTER OF THE BANK OF LOUISIANA,
IN,BANKRUPTCi.
District Court of the United states of America for
the District of Lousiana-So. 1856.
ny c. Il. GIRARDEY & CO, AUCTION.
EI eers-OtliCe No. II IA change place.--SATCR.
DAY March %, 1875. at twelve O'clock NJ, al the
Merchant and Auctioneers' Exchange. ROYAL
street. betwt en- Canal and Customhouse streets in
his city of New orleans, by virtue Of final
order OF the honorable the District Court of
the United States OF America for the District of
louisiana. sitting III bankruptcy, dated the
first Of March, 1873. " IL b. sold by public auc-
ton the following described property to wit
A CERTAIN SUGAR PLANTATlO' situated - the
PARISH OF st. .,artin at place called Isle L'Al,se
having about ll9I superficial alpents, fronting on
said Isle l. Able and raining back with diverging
lines, bounded or the vest upper line BY lanes
lately the property OF the succession john Martin
and on the south or lower side by lands belonging
70 the Fontenettes, toGc her with all the improve
mantb thu reon- Comprising IN part as follows:
large spacious and substantial brick sugar house.
viii powerful engines and sugar mill, mhchnerv,
cist-rns, coolers all complete: " sels OF Kt ttes
about hfteeu negro cabins, eight built of bIick;
there are two houses with outbuiIings, one OF
them nearly new. a comfortable one story build
ing with attic containing ak rooms. all having
fire places built OF brick, plasttred; the other
budin@ - OLD. bnt very comfortable; bteldeS sta
blss barns, etc
The TO lowing descr p-ion of ;he property is taken
| from the report # Nv Fred Durive. who was sent
| by the assI Lnees in bankr -ptcy to examine 1t:
In conformity with your desire that should
visit Nagilps plantation in the parish Of ST. Mar
tin, and examine carefully the coudi.ic OF mat
IrOt FTty and report to you the result ui my re-
-rarches no state that have cOuscicntouSly
inspected the improvements aud find them to be
very extensive and subs autial. and. although
| they have been very much neglected, could re-
cover all their efficiency b. repairs 3 great doal
less expensive than would have supposed On
.-adng the report thai found in possession OF
| tho bank. AL the building. having primltlvely
| been built with such superior materials that time
has produced comparatively very htUlt decay,
even II the external parts OF the buildin=s-for
instance, the roofs can, with very little expense.
be ia de perfectly tight and by repairing and, In
some cases, renewing dozen posts supporting the
out galleries of the sugarhuuse and stables, which
are both rea ly splendid constructions. these build
ings would b. secured for "a hong time tGaiust any
niceessfIl deprad;,l ions The rngnes and mill a G
powerful and complete. Those parts that could
have been taken away or affected by exposure
| lying in s safe part of the engine room.
In y short time engineer could clean and put
the whole IN running order. III sugarhouse Is
immense ans completely built Of bricks, and the
root, like til of Al her build gs, ID covered
with s'invles. The interior OF the sugarhouSt
contains l6 substantial s0urd coolers three OF
which were ext to neighbOr, Mr.. Durandl.
There is q fine car IN very good orIer, t. carry
fugar from one end Of the sug rhouse to the other
end, mounted on Iail-the Shole substantial and
in good order The maia6ses est rls are all OF
bricks and cement, and can accommodate fHl
with W. !! s0nrd spars. The two sets III Kettles
well sol and in v+rg fUe order and ready tor
operations. Ii is through a large and valuable
eopler pipe that extends from the bugarhouss to
the bay on, which situate. about thirty yards
from the engine, that all she water Re aired or
the engine and sugar Is procured. ArouhH we
suGarhOUse there are SIX Large clSternz. Iii winch
all the rain water IS gathered.
There Is negro ca DIns-5 built OF brio! and
2 of wood-aIl requiring repairs, especially
TO the roofs. A. = small! expense they 'aA be-
made ava liable.
There are two houses OIL The place, with their
sutbuildng5. one of them is q new. comfortable
One-stGry building, with attic. containing OK
rooms, al with hre-pl"ces. - bulk OF brick,
and Is we finished. TIE pa tt. has suffered
from the roofs requiring repairs. hni"ited
shingles would make i sight. Tie other bn! dung
il Ola, but ye; .o"d. III" lands are high, and o!
the very best quality. and are reported all over
the country requiring less tb"r than any other
AID producing more. There is sufficient timber
on I'll. place to List fifty wars.
Such, gentlemen, are the t.cta CONCERNING that
valuable property and ! nav W thout fear of
being c0utrIdc ed by ree ,t, say that OF all the
property offered sale i'll the state here lie nODe
Offering {. hei teT chance "i Investment
Yours most respectfully -
Par.i-s contemplating 20 purchase are respect
:lliy referred 10 the foregoing report ana 20 an
examination Of thr property ITSELF With the tore
gong I'll! aisr be sold
\ TRACT OF LAND. located under State wy
rant No. So the psrnchjai section No. u. of town
ship 10. 10 sou H. q. sauG,. No. east containing
423.7: acres one half OF fractional section r.. 10.
SAM township and Ian@el containing 10 ~ acre.
aud northeast quarter OF section No. IL, Fam"
township and rang. "outaiGinC 1872 81 acres. 10
Gated under iHtaTy !..E! warrant No. 1882. be
the same m-Tr or les.
rhc decree of the court ordering the sale OF tn.
above described property directs that tn" stns
be iced from all Incumbraces, and the 'oSi. nee
acting as the Office of the cOur. Will convey only
such title H. IN him vested by the assignment
AZ bank ruptcy. and by the Aforesaid order OF court
T-,m- ot Ss:.--:'.t-u Oh The. spot at the moment
Of the adi dcatI"n. and purchasers to ume paw
rnei' over aGc .bO"" the price or a4iiUdicston II
all taxes which ihc properly may owe up 10 the
day OF .aie
Act all. ut the r.n~Ese II Tie purchasers.
bti"r- 81. Gtru0n. oteFS public.
ma ; 4 Il IS p
VALUABLE lMPR 80 AND VACANT PROPERTY
IN FIFTH IiSTElCT. LATE ALGIkRS
SUCCESSION OF JEROME ICHASTE AND JEANNE
ADTa ham. n. wife hg-. Atrie u"S.ree Capdaa
81 a. Marie Ici44t", d minor.