The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1875-01-15

MONKTHON.-DIsTRICT COURT, PA
1XA. ish OF ST. LandrY=Tha State of Lnnisian

MONETHON.-DISTRICT COURT, PAR
IxA- ish OF st. Landry.-The State of Louisiana,
To whom it may concern. Greeting:
Know Ye that Samuel Haas, q resident of and
dOm1ell1ated Ill the parish of st. Landry, State
Of Louisiana, has applied to our District Court
for q monition or advertisement, in conformity
with the act of the Legislature, entitled " an net
relating to MonitiOn and mode of proceeding"
approved March the 18TH, 1865, and same inc0r-
porataa IN the Revised Statutes of the State of
Louisiana, approved March 14th, 1870, to make
known that the said Samuel Haas became the
purchaser OF the following tracts of land, all
situated in the parish of st. Landry, to-wit:
1st. A certain tract of land, situated i'm Rayou
Chic0t, measuring (480) fOur hundred and eighty
acres, bounded north by land Of * son,
south, east and west by public lands, together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon
End. a certain tract of land, situated on Bay
on Chicot, measuring 600 two hundred arpents,
bounded north by land OF Fogleman, south and
east by public lands. and west by Bayou Chicot.
3rd. A certain tract of land, situated on Bayou
Crocodile, measuring about (2000 two thousand
acres or aTpents, being section No. az, in town
ship two, south range two east.
4th. A certain tract of land, situated near
Bayou Gh1cot, measuring one hundred and TWEEN
fyfive acres, bounded north by land of j. Il.
koeIler, south by land of Mrs. Heath, together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon
5th. A certain tract of land, situated at Bayou
Ch1cot, measuring QO0l one hundred acres,
bounded north by lands of Hudson and Whit
tington, south by land of T. Fl. Thompson, east
by land q OF Thomas {: Anderson, and west by
land of James McIGachen.
9Th. A certain tract of land, situated on the
Nez-Piqnt, measuring t677 21I1OW six hundred
ana seyenty!seyen 2lIlOO acres, being section
tinrty-elght, i'll township three, south range one
east.
18th. A certain tract of land, situated on the
Bayou Chicot, bounded north BY the heirs of
Dy|-,. containing two hundred acres.
That said Haas acquired said lands thus:
The tract first described, for the price of one
on the 9Th of November, 1878, at a public sale
made at the Courthouse in Opelousas, st. Ian
dry, of the property of L. z. A. Lyons, by Juna-
than /. Morris, State and Parish Tax Collector,
IN and for the parish OF st. Landry, State OF
louisiana
The tract secondly described, was purchased
by said Haas for the price of forty-four dollars
and sixty-one cents, on the 9Th of December,
1873, at a public sale made at the Courthouse In
Mcdaniel, by Jonathan L. Morris, State and
Parish Tax Collector, in and for the parish OF
st. Landry, State OF Louisiana.
The tract which lis thirdly herein described. |
for the price of three hundred dollars and TWEEN.
tyfiye cents, on the 22d Of November, 1873, at
a public sale made at the Courthouse in Opelou.
d Glaze, by Jonathan l.. Morris, State and Par
isla Tax Collector, i'll and for the parish of st,
Landry, State of Louisiana.
The tract which fs follrthly herein described,
for the price of sevenfy-two dollars and fifteen
cents, OIL the Sth of November, 1873, at a public
sale made at the Courthouse in Opelousas, st.
Landry, by Jonathan /. Morris, State and Par
ish Tax Collector, i'll and for the parish of st.
Landry, State of Louisiana.
The tract which is filthy herein described,
WAS acquired by said Haas for the price of forty
one dollars, on the fourth Of October, 1873, ut q
public sale made at the Courthouse in OpelOn-
sas, st. Landry, of the property of Mrs. Winfred
Louisa Smith, made by Jonathan l.. Morris,
State and Parish Tax Collector, in and for the
parish OF ST. Landry, State of Louisiana.
The tract sixthly herein described, for the
price of fifty dollars, on the 31st of October, 1874,
by act recorded in office of the Recorder of st.
on the 4th of November, 1874, from
Thomas c. Anderson, who had purchased for the
price of forty-three dollars and twenty cents, OH
at the Courthouse In Opelonsas, st. Landry. OF
the property of Sarah Collins, by ID. C. Sittig.
State and Parish Tax Collector, In and for the
parish of ST. Landry, State of Louisiana.
The property serenthly herein described, for
the price OF three hundred and fifty dollars ON
the 4th OF November, 1874. by act recorded in {
office of the Recorder of st. Landry, on the oath
of November, 1874, from Thomas {. Willis, who i
had purchased for the price of forfy-six dollars !
and fifty cents, on the 4th of December, 1869, at '
q public sale made at the Courthouse in Opeiou-
st. Landry, of the property of Thomas Du-
ford, by ID. e. Sittig, agent for the securities OF :
]. J. Butler, State and Parish Tax Collector, in
for the parish OF st. Landry, State of Lou
Isiana. !
wherefore, all persons who can setup any title
to the aforesaid described property, In cDnse- @
Iuenee of any inYOrmalityil the time, and place. Il
aad manner of sale, and for any other defect h
are hereby called upon to show canse, t
thirty days from the day OF said mOni- d
ion, as inserted in the public papers, why the p
sales SO made should not be confirmed and hO-
In accordance with the application
If said Samuel Haas. =
In testimony whereof, r have hereunto set my r
land aud seal of office, at Opelousas, st. Landry, !
"a, this ID day of December, 1874. 81
ONEZIME A. GUTDRY, Il
dec list Dep. Clerk.