New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-05

's'u THE HON. 2. H. DUREhL, JUDGE or THIS
l. District Court of the United States for the
District OF Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition of 4. L. Merton, of the city of EeVS
Orleans, herein appearing the assignee in bankc
ruptcy of the estate of William Guide bankrupt
respectfully represents that among the assets sure
rendered by the bankrupt and belonging to the:
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is the follows
ing described real estate situated in the State Of
Louisiana, in the parish OF Orleans, to VIE.
Three certain lets of ground, together with e1ES
buildings and improvements thereon, situated in
the Fourth District of this Citys i'll square No 6l
which is boandcd by Sixth, seventh, Constance
formerly Give Oak). and Magazine streets, the
same lsng designated by the Nos. 9, 10 and IL, OBS
plan or sketch of said square, dated the twenty
sixth day eff August 1854 anne xed to an act of the
same date passed before John F. GofleB, notary
public Said lois adjon each other and measure
each as per said plan or sketch Is feet IS incb
6iont on Constance street by depth Of 100 ieete
Your petitioner further represents that the SAID
hereiube fore described real estate is appears OF
record. ncumbered and charged with the follOws
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, iudgmeIEsg
liens and privileges resting thereon, to wit:
Mort gage in Savor of William r. Hepp tor s 3lGor
Sogtgage i0 javo6 ca Henry %. drSrab9nB fog
$3.50.
Privilege in gsvOs of sh~ State Of 2.opisana foe
500
Privilege In fsvos Of shs ci'. 81 Yes Orleans fog
$40.
Judicial mortgage Sn saTos "' A. Rociereas Coo
judicial mortgage ~ favor Of =. Rocnereau 4 CGs
for B3ldB.
Judicial mortgage in favor of John II. SchmidS
for i 1888.
And petitioner further represents that II 10
impossible tor him to determine the validity of
said membranes and the amount due thereon;
that he 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 and speedy admins
ration 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, heES and privileges
recorded against said property be Cancelled and
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and unincumbered title to any purchaser theno f.
reserving TO said William T. Hepp, Henry g. In.
graham State of Louisiana, city Of New Orleans A
Rochereau & Co., and John II. Schmidt, and to all
other persons, all their rights in law to the pro-
ceeds of the sale of said property upon the dstT5
button thereof.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction. free and clear from all
membranes. That all said judgments, mort
cages liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, that your Pc
trioner can convey a clear and unincum beTed
title to any purchaser thereof reserving TO said
william r Hppp Henry G. Ingraham State o
louisiana city of New Orleans, A. ROchereau L
Co., and John II. Schmidt and to all other per
sons, all the rights in law to the proceeds o
the sale of said property according to thciS rank.
And he prays for all other necessary orders.
AUG. De B. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of A. de B. Hughes, attorney OF +. z.
Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to the court
that he has filed in this court the foregoing petit
ton, it is ordered that William T. HepP, Henry g.
IngT aham, State of Louisiana city Of New Orleansb
A ROchereau l. 60. and John Ii. Schmidt, and
all other parties in interest do show cause upon the
thirteenth day of February, A. o. 1873, at elevevs
o'clock A. NJ, before this court, why the sad
petition should not be granted, and said property
sold as prayed FOR; why ell incumhrances recorleS
against said property SHOULD not 5e Cancelled an&
erased.
and il 70 surtIar ordered shae notice e this
petition and order be served upon said william To
hepp Henry G. IngTaham, State of Louisiana, city
of New Orleans A. Rochereau ( Co. and John Fas
Schmidt, and all other persons, by serving s
copy thereof upon them, or their agent or attm
ney, by said assignee publishing copy of said
petition and order three times the New Orleans
Republican, a newspaper printed the city OF
New Orleans, louisiana the last publication to be
made at least five days before the day of hearing
!. II. DURELL, Judge.
January q S3'3s
s. & HsRaONNRIs. seprsy Cleric,
Clerks Office New Orleans, Jauary ., 1879
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