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

MONHTION.-D1sTRIcT COURT. PA

M ONHTEON.-DISTRICT COURT. PAR
I'VE ish OF StsLaidry-TII state OF Louisiana
To whom it may concern. Greeting:
Know 1e that Samuel Haas, Il resident of and
dOIniciliated i'll the parish of st. Landry, State
of Louisiana, has applied to our District Court
for a mol1itfon or advertisement, i'll conformity
with the act of the Legislature, entitled " an act
relating to MOnitiOn and mode of proceeding
approved March the 18th, 1866, and same incor
porated III the Revised Statutes of the State Oi
Louisiana, approved March 14th, 1870, to make
known that the said Samuel Haas became the
purchaser of the following tracts of land, ill
situated in the parish of st. LandrY to-wit:
LIST. A certain tract of land, situated in Bayou
Chicot, measuring t48O) four hundred and eighty
acres, bounded north by land of - 81 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
OH Chicet, measuring (200) two hundred arpenfs,
bounded north by land OF Fogleman, south and
east by public lands, and west by Bayou Chieot.
3rd. A certain tract OF land, situated on Bayou
Crocodile, measuring about t20OG two Thousand
acres or arpents, being section No, q, i'll town
ship two, south range two east.
4th. A certain tract of land, situated near
Bayou Chieot, measuring one hundred andtwen-
ty-five acres, bounded north by land of j. B.
koehler, south by land of Mrs. Heath, together
with all the buildings andimproyements thereon
9TH. A certain tract of land, situated at Bayou
Chicot, measuring 900 one hundred acres,
bounded north by lands of Hudson and Whit
tington, south by land of T. n. Thompson, east
by land of Thomas c.. Anderson, and west by
land of James MeEachen.
blH- cGfIitln tract OF ldllu, SITUATED on the
NeZ-P1gue, measuring (67T 21I10W six hundred
and seyenty-seyen 21I10O acres, being section
thirty-eight, in township three, south range one
east.
18th. A certain tract of land, situated OH the
Bayou Chieot, bounded north by the heirs of
Glaze, south and west by public lands, and east
by---, containing two hundred acres.
That said Haas acquired said lands thus:
The tract first described, for the price of one
hundred and twenty dollars and orfy-one cents.
on the 8th OF November, 1873, at q public sale
made at the Courthouse in Opel0usas, st. Lam
dry, of the property of t.. T. A. Lyons, by Jona-
than 1. 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
ana siXty-one cents, on the 9th of December,
1873, at a public sale made at the Courthouse in
Opelousas, 81. Landry, of the property OF VIM:
Mcdaniel, by Jonathan /. Morris, State and
Parish Tax Collector, in and for the parish of
st. Landry State of Louisiana.
The tract which is thirdly herein described,
for the price of three hundred dollars and TWEEN
ty-dve cents, Oh the 22d of November, 1878, mt
a public sale made at the Courthouse in Opelou-
& Glaze, by Jonathan L. Morris, State and Par
ish Tax Collector, i'll and for the parish of st.
Landry, State of Louisiana.
The tract which is follFthly herein described.
for the price of seventy-two dollars and fifteen
cents, on the 8th of November, 1878, at a public
sale made at the Courthouse in Opelousas, st.
- - tN% HAhVA VI Tvs
Landry, State of Louisiana.
The tract which liz filthy herein described,
was acquired by said Haas for the price of forty
one dollars, on the fourth of October, 1873, at a
public sale made at the Courthouse in Opel0u-
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 siNthly herein described, for the
price OF fifty dollars, on the 31stof October, 1874,
by act recorded in Otfiee of the Recorder of st.
Landry, on the 4th of November, 1874, from
G. Anderson, who had purchased for tile |
price of forty three Collars and twenty cents, on
the 9th of October, 1871, at 9 public sale made
at the Courthouse i'll Opelousas, st. Landry, of
the property of Sarah Collins, by ID. G. SittIg,
State and Parish Tax Collector, in and for the
parish of st. Landry, State of Louisiana.
The property seyenthly herein described, for
the price of three hundred and fifty dollars, on
the 18th of November, 1874, by act recorded in
office OF the Recorder of st. Landry, on tile 24th
OF November. 1874, from Thomas g. Willis, who
had purchased for the price of forty1six dollars
and fifty cents, on the 4th of December, 1869, at
public sale made at the Courthouse in Opel0u-
ut. Landry, of the property of Thomas Dn-
L0fd, by u. {. Sittig, agent for the securities OF
j. j. Butler, State and Parish Tax Collector, III
ala TOT the parish of st, Landry, state OF Lou
Wherefore, all persons who can setup any title
to the aforesaid described property, in e0nse-
1ueHce OF any informalityin the time, and place,
whatever, are hereby called upon to show cause,
within thirty days from the day of said moni
ion, as inserted i'll the public papers, why tile
so made should not be confirmed and no
i'll accordance with the application
Jf said Samuel Haas.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunt0 set my
land and seal of office. at 0pelousas, st. Landry,
La, this ID day of December, 1874.
0NEZIME A. GTIDRY,
dec 11-5t Dep. Clerk.