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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-29
No.. ..
AN ACT

For the relief of F. Van Benthuysen and
his minor children.
SEcrIoy l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House OF Representatives Of the State
OF Louisiana in General Assembly con.
vened. That Francis Van Benthuysen. of
New Orleans. be and he Is hereby author.
lied TO sell the real estate owned by hin. in
said city on which the mortgage OF his mi
nor children rests. on such terms as FAM y
meeting OF said minors. duly convoksd.
may advise: and upon the homolog;i.ioI of
of such advice and recommendation tT the
Second District cour: OF New Orleans. the
proceeds OF snch sale shall become the
property OF the children of said Van Ben
tkuyseu. and shall be invested q. said tam-
ily meeting may advise. subject 10 'he ap.
prevail OF said court. i'll bonds o; the United
States: and when said Investmeu. shal! be
effected. i: shall be approved w the said
court on the petition of said Van S.attuy.
sen, and the said court shall decree that
SAID bonds are the property OF said minors.
and shall neither De assigned nor trans.
terred during the existence OF the usi,irHct
OF said Van Benthuysen Of the same.
SEC >. b., it further enacted. etc. Tia:
the iudgm Mt of said court. homo!cga'lng
the proceeding OF tho family meeting under
whose advice said property may, and the
sale thereof shall, discharge the mortgage OF
said minors on the property SO sold, and
the purchaser of said property shall take
the same free from any obligation tine part
of said purchaser to look to the Investment
of the price.
SEC g. Be il further enacted. etc, That
this act shall take effect from and after
its passage.
iSlgnedl CHARLES W. LOWELL.
Speaker Of the House b Representatives.
lSigned) G. G. ANTOINE.
4 he
Senate.
Approved January "a, 1874.
(Signed) WILLIAM P. KELLOGG,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
Pc. tEsIoNDE, Secretary Of State.
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". p HARPER.
iai5 % fslS Sheriff Of ,he Parish OF Orleans,

Fielding Edwards. II. Y. Irwiu SubrOs
gated, etc. vs.. c. A. Weed Co. and j. Todd.
1NOCRTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
Il OF Orleans. No IS 701 BY virtue of a writ of
her. fa''ia- 20 dire cted by the honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause. will proceed TO sell at
public auction. at the Merchants and Auctioneers
Exchange Royal street, between Canal and Gus.
city, on MONDAY, February 2, 1874 at Twelve
o'clock NJ. the following described property. to
wit
j. ALL THE RIGHT. TITLE AND INTEREST Of
and to al! tEe bills receivable notes. open accounts
and securities and all other personal property OF
every name and nature, OF or belonging 10
the bankrupt estate of c. A. Weed and }. y.
firms of q. A. Weed y Co., y. P. Griffin u
Co.. Weed. Withers Co.. and Stewart Il
Co. ~hic' were assigned 10 said John lie Nc.
he" on the FIFTH day OF January. 1870. by Emory f.
deed OF that date duly executed. and recorded in
the Dis'.ct Court Ut the United States toy the Dis.
tIict O.. Louisiana.
2. ALI. THE INTEREST OF the said io,.n II, Nc.
kee. ons Hfshe defendants herein. being uuti.
side6 halt i'll and to al. :hose ether rotes b,l. re.
ecivahle open account. and secuEties belonging to
the SAID bansrupi estate OF {. A. Weed ard J. II.
Mckee. IHd.TIduaily and as members OF the i.bov.
lie Mckee as II. highest bidder a. public sale
made by the said hrory e. Norton assignee.
ALL THE RIGHT. TITLE AND INTEREST of
the SAID John H. hee. one of the defendants herein.
ill and 10 thefSew Orleans Times newspaper
:. ALL TIN RIGHT. TITLE AND INTEREST of
III. said John II Mckee. one Of the defendants, in
and TO certain. notes of W. II. C. King given G.
4 Weed on account of d purchase of all interest
IL SAID New Orleans Times news pa per- mounting
30 twenty thousand dollars.
Seized in the absve suit.
se1ms-Cash Oh the spot,
N G1,n,I g.
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W r. HAKPER.
,a29 fee mflI Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orlea ns.
CitiZcns' BUM Of Louisiana vs.. Mrs Ades
IaIde L. Marian. Nitt .t Muses. EastnIa.,

Citizens Bann of Louisiana vs.. Mrs AIDE.
laIde I. Morgan. wife ot Moses Eastman.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans, No 1896. . BY virtue OF writ OF
seizure aud sale TO me directed by she honor able.
III. Superior District Court for the parish OF Or
leans in she above emitted Cause, will proceed
10 sell! az public au zion. at :he Merchants and
Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street, between "a.
nal and Cus'omh0use streets in the Second District
OF this city. on SATuRD !. February q. 1875, al
twelve O'clacs NJ. tine following described prop.
SCERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with she
buildings and improvements thereon and al the
rights, ways aud S1vil.g es th.rrunt" arpertain-
ing situated III fhs suburb D."rd First DistIlc; at
th!. city. N the. portion o. ground x Is.t COM
prised within .afop Geiet. ST JOS phi ans. De- orr!
Tat. Hri:on Wal streets. designated " til. mum.
be. IhiIty i've on :. iIa drawn by x Grafi. ID.
gineer. March. 1892. ard DEPOSITED the he.
u: Th."aui. Gu:o'. - u" arg publ" in N" or
leans sad lot measuring in American III. ssuGc
iweiit. nv. ice: front nH ST. Joseph street. ~ a
deprl. of mir, ty-Our feet four inches. ON ,fe line
dividing from loi number Thirty tour and eighty.
four feet i've inches iour iues on the line dividing
il from lot number thirty *. &C ardng 20 pA.
drawn by j. pile eng inees, on The fifteenth De.
c.mh.r. 8.J. and deposited i'll The office o. Charles
SoudoGsGui., late . notary pubic IN tn. cry;
together with nlnety-;ouy shir OF mortg age
stock of the Citizens Bank of Louisiana. of ont.
hundred dollars ich, attached 10 said property.
Which property be.ong. TO the defendant b. .ei;l
by means OF the ;urc base she made thereof from
the plaintiffs herein. by an act passed befor
Charles Boudousquis. late notary public in ;his
city, on the TWEEN, ninth april. !846.
Seized ~ f'ie above suit.
Tsims-1ne pu.ci asey to furnish q stock note
FOX the %. twelve hundred dollars falling due
on the first day of February 1873, and renewable
accordiI L" the charter of ;hr Citizens Bank OF
Louisiana, and the balance cash. The purch aser
10 assume all the obligations and responsibilities %
a stoc khOlder Of The Citizers Bank of Louisiana.
and the stock note SO furnished to be identified
with he act of mortgage and pledge, passed by
Mrs. Moses Eastman in favor OF the Citizens
Bank, on the third Of June, 1882, before Charles
,Boudousqule, late notary public IN this citv.
with the act of division of mortgage and stock
passed by the Citizens Bank in favor OF Mrs.
Moses Eastman, on the twenty ninth of June 1871,
before William Nee. Jones' late Military public in
this city and with the shers deed Of sale in this
case.
W.P. HARPER
js2o fe' q Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
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W. ?. HARPER,
ia3 IS fe4 Sheriff Of the Parish of Dreans


Louisa lhOutt, wife of Alexander smith.
vs. Mrs Louise Leclerc. wsie separated 1n prop.
erty Of Jean Leclerc.
SiXTH District COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
~ Orleans No. Sol. BY virtl4- ct of seiz.
ure and sale, to directed by the honorable the
Sixth District Court for the parish OF Orleans in
tho above entitled cause, VIII proceed to sell at
public auction. AZ the Merchants and Auctloneers
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tOmhouse streets. in the Second District of this
city, on MONDAY. February 30 1874, al twelve
O'Clock NJ the following described property. TO
]. A CERTAIN Lot OF GROUND. situated in the
Faubourg POntchartrain. i'll this parish, designated
by the number fifty three plan drawn by Louis
SuIgi late surveyor. dated the twesltv.seventh OF
September, 1885, and deposited in the office of
Hughe s Pede sclaux then notary public in this
city; said lot measures, in French measure, thirty
feet front on Fortin street by one hundred and
thrty -four feet IN depth bounded on the right BY
the property OF Vincent LaOire, fills, or assigns,
and on he left by the lot hereinafter described.
ard designated by the letter A. together with the
d. pend. ncies of said lot
2. CERTAIN OF OF GROENB. adjoining the
lot above described and designated by the lette.
on particular plan annexed to an set passed on
the sixteenth of May. 1885, before the said notary.
Hughes Pedesclaux, said lot having, French me as.
ure, six ty-ftet front on Fortln street by hun
bred and thrtv-four feet in depth. together with
the dep, ndencies of said lot.
3, AND ONE CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, ad
Joining the lot just above descr bed and designated
BY the letter on said particular plan above men
toned: said lot measures in French measure, sixty
feet front F0r;in street By hundred and
thirty.four feet deep together with the dependen.
cies of said lot
Being the same property acquired by the defend
ant herein by purchase from Francois Patin and
Widow 81. Marc Robert per &C. passed before G.
'. Fouon, notary public this city OF. the THY
tieh of May. 1866.
Seized III the above suit.
TERMS Cash OF the spot.
W.T. HARPER,
ta2l fec % Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans
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SHERIFF'S SALES.
Giovanni de Martini vs.. Henry BeZou


E,IFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
Il Orleans, No. 5244-By virtue of writ OF
seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable
the Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans
in the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell
at public auction, at lhe Merchants and Auction
GERS Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and
Custombouse streets in the Second District of this
city, on WEDNESDAY, February 4, 1874, at twelve
o'clock NJ. the following described property. to
wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND together with all
the buildings aud improvements thereon, rights
ways and privileges ther-unto belonging or in any.
wise apperraining situated, lying and being in the
Second District of this city, IN the square which is
comprised within Dumaine. hampart st. Ann and
Burgundy streets and measuring the said lot
twenty-five feet six inches front on Dumafne street
thirty feet in width in the rear. one hundred and
ninety seven feet seven inches in depth on the
side nearest Rampant street. aud the same depth
on the opposite side.
ALSO, 4 PORTION OF GROUND adjoining said
lot on the last mentioned side, commencing at a
distance of one hundred and eight feet from Du.
maine stree, and having eighteen feet on d line
parallel with said street nineteen feet on q line
running toward the rear and perpendicular 10 said
Dumaine street, thence thirteen ieet six inches on
line parallel with same street AT the angle of
which line the first described lot begins its width
Of thirty feet and from that last pom, the said lot
measures seventy feet seven inches to the rear
hHe. The whole according To a plan drawn by c.
4. de Armas evil engineer. dated the fifth Gav of
May, 1853 and annexed to an act of the same date
ttfUre A. Boud0usqule. late notary public in this
city. Being the sane property acquired by the
defendant herein by purchase tiom William NJ.
Richards. as per act passed before said Late notary
Boudousqui dated the fifth day of May 1858, The
hu diugs and Improvements on said lot comprise
that spacious aud handsome two story brick dwell.
ling house with attic slate rooted. No. II! Dumaine
t;eet: a twO-storv brick building. slate rooted
tuilt alongside of the lof, onthouses etc. yard
tagged etc. Plan thereof will be on exhibition at
the Exchange some days previous to that OF sale.
Seized III the above suit.
2eTms-Cash on the spot.
". P. HARPER.
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A. ROcherenu Il, Co. VS.. Thomas Faucet.
SIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans. No. 53S4.-Bv virtue of writ of
seizure and sale to ne directed by the honora bic
the Sixth District Court for the parish of Orleans,
il the above entitled cause Will proceed to sell
at public auction at the Merchants and Auction.
GERS Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and
Custonlhouse streets, in the Second District of
this city, on SATURDAY February 81, 1874, at
twelve s'cock NJ 'he following described prop
4 CERTAIN rot OF GROUND, situated In the
Second District OF this city, in the square bounded
streets, said 10: forming the corner Cd 6 aiborne
and 81. Anp streets. and measuring thirty feet
more less iron: Ste Ann street skip four fee
less in depth AID front On Claiborne street
sixty fee: The Sthey side line ard shirty feet OH
Che rear line. She whole Eng ish heaSuree Together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon
and a: the gl.'s. p.i.isgss and servitudes there
unto belonging "f III a.' wise aplertanng, with
out any exception O. geser, alton. Being he same
property a.qsl.ed hv thS defendant hersn bS
ouI"ha % from. Bernard Iuthu. per act passed be-
toie & ). Fuu.n, Notary public IL this sSy. Che
tn MY fourth OF January. 1872
*.iz.si ia 'he above set.
'Ierns-The purchase: 20 nssNne fine payment
Gt TWO prom lsScsy hotoS :og eleven bundled. ana
xfy-siI dollars and siXtv.s aud two thirds cents
each. daleU tWeniyfJusts January, f81c. payable
resqe ctiyey in TWO and three Years after date and
hearing ght per cent Interest per annusn from
date anti. paid, dawn By Thomas Faucet defend
ant to his order and II: him Endorsed secured
by mort gage on said property: she purchaser also
O,ay attorney 5 tees at the rate at five pc. cent
III ease Of suit or SAID uctss and 20 Keep the Guild
angs Gu the property snsISed against tire and
trans ez the policy /" the holder OF said notes; the
whole az accordance with The stipulatlons OF She
act of sale from B. 0utLu to defendant passed
before a !. FOuoi., n.taT: public Sl this cS Y.
the twenty fourth II January. 1872 The balance
OF the price o: sd S''4''H t" y fA HA lsSh
,aios.,f sh-riff Of .ne Parish Of Orleans
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Citizens' Bank Of Louisiana vs.. Mrs. Ma.


S,CPER!oR. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y OF Orleans No. Is g.5.-Bv virtue I. writ sez-
uIe and sale to directed by the honorable III. SUI
perior District Court Tor the parish OF Orleans. II
the above entitled cause. will proceed to seu al
public auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange. Royal street, between Canal and Gus.
ton house stre-ts in the Second District OF this
city, on MONDAY Marcls = 1874. at twelve o'clock
NJ the following described property, TO wit.
l. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
MI thu buildings and improvements thereon and all
the appurfenances thei cot. situated l.! the Second
district Of this city III the square bounded by am
part, ST. Aun, Burgundy and Oumaine streets.
designated by the number two Oh plan drawn by
&. A de Armas, surveyor. dated the twenty niuIl.
OF October 1852 and deposited in the Office. OF o.
de- Ar,nas, a Notary public in this city, buck vi
paus number four. SAID lot Sf ground measures
invent yo.s feet front on said Ramp part street. by
DE- pth of one hundred feet, between parallel hnes.
g. A CERTAIN POkTION OF GROUND, situated
in the same district ami square the lot above
described, beng formed Of portion OF the rear of
n lot ct ground fronting on Dumaine street, deslg
mated by the number five on pan ORA wn By J.
Communy and L. J. Pile late surveyors dated the
sixth of august. 1884, and deposited in til. Office
of Felix Grima, a notary public i'll this city, unGer
tho number nineteen OF his book OF plans. said
portion of ground measuring Iwenty-four fee:
front on the rear line OF the above described lot
number two by depth OF thity-on- fret eleven
two lines, thus giving to the whole of the property
front of twenty four feet on said Rampant str. et
bv depth of one hundred and thigi one feet
eleven inches two lines.
Being the same property acquired by the de-
PENDANT herein, Mrs. Mathllde Labarre from plain
tfs herein at public sale. made by the sheriff of
the parish of Orleans on the twenty-ninth day of
June, 1872, at the suit of the Citizens Bank of
Louisiana VS.. John Ii barre and Miss Odile fou.
cher. represented By John Labarre, ndmnstratrX
No. 80 1873 of the docket of the Fourth Distric.
Court for the parish OF Orleans.
Seized in the above suit.
rerms-The purchases to assume the payment
of the following notes. viz: /. note of twenty.
three hundred and eighty-five dollars, reduced to
nineteen hundred and eight dollars, pay able the
twenty ninth of June 1873, with eight per cant
:+rest from the twenty ninth of June. 1873, till
-,
three consecutive years by paying each year four
hundred and seventy-seven dollars on the capital
and the interest accrued. 2. Two notes OF one
hundred and seventy eight dollars and thirty
three and one-thrd cents each, falling due on the
twenty ninth of June 1874 and 1875 respectively,
wit eight ger cent interest from the twtnt ynlth
of June 1872. TIL paid, and the balance of he price
Of adjudication cash on The spot.
W. P HARPER.
Jag fe2o mir Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
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William Brown Use Julia As Whann and
William Whann.
SSlNYH DISTRICT COCRr FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans No. 555a-By virtue Of writ of seizure
and sale to directed by The honorable the Sixth
District G"urt soe she parish of Orleans, III the
above entitled cause Will proceed to sell at pub
lie suction, at Che Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exc haI gee on ROYAL street, betwe en- Canal and
city. on TUESDAY, February 10, 1874, at twelve
c''l".4s NJ. the following described property,
to Wiz
a CERTAIN PIECE OR PORTION OF GROUND,
frce'!lr. WITH the buildings and improve ments
S.ersol. ana all the rights, ways, servitudes, priv
.iegc- and advantages thtreuuto belonging in
any wise apprrtanug, situated in the Sixth Dis
triSt of tins clys i'll the square bounded by st.
Charles. LprelIne. Apollo and Bordeaux streets
measuring elGhty-two feet two inches four
lines 'front.' n. Charles street, one hundred and
SIX feet seven inches front on Apollo street,
hundred and forty i've feet six inches on the line
OF the property or lately belonging to Mrs.
Mary Charlotte WhanD and bounded partly one
SIDE by property now or lately belonging to D. C.
AdTich, and two hundred and seventy-one feet
four III hes four lines front on Upperue street
forming the cerner of Uuperline and st. Cha les
whole as per sketch drawn and approved bv H. G.
Brown, city surveyor OF the late City of Jefferson
dated the ninth day Of Apr 1863 and anne xed for
reference 10 an act passed III the office of Edwar,
Barnett, late Notary public in this city, on the
tenth day OF May, 1869.
The portion of ground hrreinabove described is
a subdivision of half square of ground acquired
by Jnlia A. Wiiaui, defend ant herein, by purchase
from ID. 70 AldrIch, s.s per act passed before f.
COnmagere, recorder aud ey- oliciO notary public
sUr the parish oS Je1e Ssos, 90 Shs seSeItb day of
December. 1856.
Seized III she above srise
TtIWs.-Cash OF Sle Spo.e
%oPo HARPER.
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SHERIFF'S SALES.
Merchants Mutual Insurance Company I

Merchants Mutual Insurance Company vs.
&C. w. Il. Aymar.
GIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans, No. 44l4.-By virtue OF a writ OF
seizure and sale 10 ME directed by the honorable
the sixth District Court tor the parish of orleans
in the above entitled cause will proceed to sell
at public auction, at the Merchants and Auction.
GERS Exchange Royal street, between Canal and
city. on SATURDAY, February T. 1874. at twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit
/. NINE LOTS OF GROUND situated in the First
District Of this city, the square bounded by New
Levee, Front Levee, Gaiennie and SuzeIt- streets
and designated AS lots numbers ten to eighteen in
elusive, on n plan by Joseph Pile, late survey OF,
on the thirteenth OF March, 1882. and annexed to
AL act passed on the twenty-sixth of April of the
same year, before Louis I. Care, then notary
pubic in this city. which line lots measuIe to-
get ner one hundred and twenty seven feet six
inches six lines front on New Levee street a like
front the line nearest to Front street hun
dred and fifty three feet six inches front Gaien
ME street, and a like measurement OIL the line
nearest to Suzette street.
2 ANOTHER LOT OF GROUND. situated in the
same district and square, and adjoining the prop.
erty above described, designated bv the number
thirteen on a plan drawn by Pile. late surveyor,
on the fweatysecond OF April 1886. and deposited
in the office Of II. b. Cenas late notary public in
this city: the said lot measuring twenty one feet
tive inches six lines front New Levee street, by
Oh . hundred and three feet six inches in depth.
. 3. AND SQUARE OF GROUND, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon, engines.
presses machinery and anpurfenanees thereuuto
belong ing situated in the First District of this sitv.
and bounded by New ievee, FlonJ Levee Gaienne
and Lou sa streets. measuring one hundred and
ninety one feet ten inches front on each of New
Levee and Front Levee streets, and three hundred
and six 1eef front each of Louisa and Gaenne
streets. and being the property known the
Merchants Cotton Press.
All of @hich property was purchased by the de.
fendaHt herein from Richard II. Allen, by an act
passed before William Shannon, a notary public in
this ca 70 on the fifteenth of Septembege 1865
Seized in the above suito
Terms--Cash on the spot,
Y. ?. HARPER.
ia6 o. feS Sheriff of tbe parish of orl.,,s
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SHERIFF'S SALES,
Mrs. j. l.. Brand VS.. John Reilly.

E6URTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
Il OF Orleans, No. AZ, 78i.-By virtue of a writ of
seizure and sale directed by the honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans, in
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at
public auction at the Merchants and AuctOneers
Exchange, Royal street. between Canal and Gus
tomhOuse streets, in the Second District OF this
city, on MONDAY. March 2, 1874. at twelve o'clock
NJ. the following at scribed property. to wit
CERTAIN LOr OF GROUND situated, lying
and being III the FOurih District of this city, in
the square bounded by Constance formerly Live
Oak, jackson. Josephine and Magazine streets.
Said lot measures thirty-ole feet eleven inches
ii We lines front on said Constauce formerly Live
Oak street. by depth Of one hundted ana thirty
feet between parallel lines, English mea -ure, To.
gcther with all the buildings and Improvements
thereon. rights and advantages thereuuto belong
ing or in allywise appertaiuing. Being the same
property acquired by The defendant herein b. pur.
chase from the succession OF Bernard Mch.nna,
pei act passed before W. J. Castell, notary pubmc
al this clty. on the fifteenth o! February, 1872.
Seized i'll the above suit.
TeEms-Caah on The spot.
W P. HARPER