New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-12-03
LEGAL NOTICES,
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN TIE MATTER OF EDWARD R. HAMPsoN BIT
al. vs.. the Canal street, City Park aid Lake
Railroad Company, Bankrupt.

IN TqB MATTER OF EDwARD R. BAMPsoN 1T
al. VS.. the Canal street. City Park aid Lake
Railroad Company, Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy-No. 1881.
THO THE HON. Z. BILLINGS. JUDGE OF THE
Il District Court Of the United states lor Ine
District of Louisiana, ST. ting in bankruptcy-Ine
petition Of James A. Shakespeare. Of The city OF
new Oresns herein appearing e the ass'gnse, EN- IN
Psrk and Lake Rsilsosd Cou pany, bankrupt, re-
spectfuly presents that among the assets sur
rende red by the bankrupt, and belonging to the
ing bed real estate and franchises. situated
in the State Of Louisiana, In the parish OF Orleans
]. certain square CT ground, situated in the
FaubouIg Jackson Second District Of the city of
New orleans, designated by the No 60 on plan
March ~, 1886, bounded BY Customhouse. st. Pat
rick, Bienville and Oily mpia eets, and measuring
800 Get front on each O. sad ana 1s
and St. Patrick streets. with buildings. ETC., there
!. certain portion of ground. situated in the
Secood District OF the city of New Orleans, At the
mouth of and On the left bank OF the Bayou
st. John, and on the nargi1 Of Lake FONT
az per.plan BY Castaing Celles, n chtects an
nexed to an act before g. Magner. late notary,
inches lines front on Bayou st. John, 4ls feet
front on Lake POntchartrain, 63l 'es 3 lnches on
tho third line and 348 feet on the fourth IN e. TO.
g. Their with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, rights, ways, customs. eerv,todes anu
privileges thereunto belonging or IN any wlse ap
pertai ling. and known as the spanissn foiI; ,.r
built in pursuance OF the charter OF said company
and the various giants OF privileges conferred
UIlesns and constr ucted through the following
streets or avenues o. said city, VIZ: commencing
a the Of and oSt
house street to al Orne street. do IN Claiborne
street to Bienville street, down Bienye stree to
st. Patrick street. down st. Patrick street to
Metairo road and Oreans avenue, dOwL Orleans
avenue and through City Park to the Lake Pou'
chartrain. then along the lake shore IT, ne span.
ISL Fort, thence returning along tie lake shore
and through Orleans avenue to BienNiiio street
and up Bienvlle street to Basin street and thence
including the road beds Of main tracks and
branches and all rights and sppur enanees OF SAID
railroad tracks, as well as r1khts OF way tnSteo
pert ming cars fixtures stock and other enects
Del tanning and all the franchises and apPurttn
ances OF said Canal Street, City Park and Lake
Your petitioner further represents that the said
herenbefo1e described real estate H. - appears OF
ing hereinafter specified mort cages, Judgments
liens aud privileges resting thereon, TO wit:
The second of said properties
l. The drainage privilege. >xooo
g. The city of New Orleans for taxes, $ls0, and
l. Privile &c Of John Clark el3Sl.
S. Privilege Of Joseph Downey, SLIT IS.
s. contract and agreement between said COM
w.; T.. Privilege s Of Cube rnaior Terry, s1so:
9. Privilege q William J. Peteysnt, ss2 10.
9. Privil. se Of W. g. Wilmot C., $40.
10. Privilege o. John Cook. $40 so.
ii. Privilege Of John Cook, sl3s
u. Mortgage In favor OF the new Albany na'i
is. Nor ssss II favor Of William Henry, ea5 900.
IA. privilege in favor Of Samuel Johnso 10000
Is. Privilege Of Frederick schnbser. sos ID
Is. Privilege of d. G. McCan 6lT8 u.
And the following privileges, viz;
49, B. W. Rogers, elOo2 40.
10 Cont1 act and agreement Of said company and
B. W. Rogers.
81. The privilege of B. D. Wood Brothers,
~. orr W. Rogers. s7ss o5.
%. OF Hampson whitehil Co.. $4,000 30.
q OF Lagan Mackison, e15O4 81.
Is. Of. w. Adams. S400
26. OF B. J. West, &l52 05.
y. Mi sissippi Ship. Timber, Lumber and Wood
IS. Miss, ssppi Ship, Timber, Lumber and Wood
49, EHote & Co, $1O27 40.
80. The transcription of the contract and agree
ment between said company and samuel Johnson
81. The lease of the St. John HOTEL
81. Privilege of NJ. Seither, s4Oo.
80. OF william E. Uni4cke, $3.50 "a.
"a. OfW. h. APPLICABLE, s453 %.
IS. State taxes for 1874, &87
IS. City taxes for 1875. sis7 So
50. Also one in favor of the city of New Orleans,
sls7 50.
49, one in favor of Fred. Rosenfeld. $40 u.
As more fully appears from the certificate OF the
recorder of mortgages for the parish OF Orleans,
herewith filed as pant OF this PETIT and marked
And your petitioner further represents that it is
impO .sible for him to determine the validity OF
said Membranes and the amount due thereon:
that he Can not ascertain the value OF SAID prop
erty by agreement between himself and the cred.
twenty Of tie bank, upt sct Of 1851; anu thst it is
necessary, in order to ascertain the value OF said
property, and for the due. proper and speedy ad.
of the creditors therein that sad estate be sold at
public auction free and clear of all membranes;
npVs Ell saa o9ae& ssd
celed and erased SO that your petitioner can con-
vey q clear and unincumbered title to any pur
chaser thereof reserving to said persons named
above, aud all other persons all their rights in
law to the proceeds of the sale Of said property
upon the distribution thereof.
Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may
be ordered and authorized to cell said property
above described at public auction. free and clear
from all incumbrances That al said judgments:
MOI tgages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be cancelled and erased, 90 that
your pc titioner can convey clear and unincum.
bered title to any purchaser hereof, reser wing to
ali other persons all the rights in law to the pro.
ORDERS CHARLES .. hlCE, Attorney.
On motion of Charles 8. Rice, attorney of James
A. Shakespeare. assignee, and upon suggesting to
the court That he has filed in this court the fore
going petition. it is ordered that Miss Lizaie Remy.
the city of New Dreams the State OF Louisiana,
John Clark. Joseph Downey, Samuel Johnson,
Gu pernatOr & Terry. William g. Nilmot L Co.,
William J. Poitevant. John Cook. the New Albany
Rail Mill Company, william Henry. Frederick
Schubter, d. C. McCsn, w. B. Reynolds, R: W.
Roge, S, Daniel L. stanton, B. D. Wood Brot hers,
Hampson, Wbitehil Co., and Lsgan d ackl-
son, and all other parties in interest, do show
cause upon the nineteenth day OF December,
A. d. 1876, at IL A. NJ, before this cour' why the
sad potion should not be granted, and said prop
erty sold as prayed for, and why all membranes
recorded against said property should not be
celed and erased. And it is further ordered that
notice of this petition and order be served upon
said persons, and al! other persons, by serving
copy thereof upon them, or their agent or attor
new or by publishing a copy Of said petition and
order three times in he New Orleans Republican
and the New Orleaps Picayune, newspapers
pinted in New Orleans, the last publication to be
made at least five day before the day Of hearing
Signed Move mber 20 1876.
EDWARD c. BILLINGS, Judge
Clerks office, New Orleans, November %, 1876
A true copy:
del 8 IA r. DEVONSHIRF, Deputy Clerk.