New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-08
AUCTION SALES,
By Placide J. Spear & c. E. Girardey
GREAT SALE OF TIKI SEASON.
THE MOST VALUABLE CORNER PROPERTY IN
NEW ORLEANS.

+! THE MOST VALUABLE CORNER PROPERTY u
NEW ORLEANS.
THAT SPLENDIDLY LOCATED AND SUBsTAN
TALLY bailt threestory stone building, know
as the Banking House of the Bank Of Americs
forming the nol Invest corner Of Canal stree
and Exchange place.
THE COMMANDING AND PROMINENT FIVE
story iron front stores. Nos and Excbang
place next adjoining, and lately occupied b,
Messrs. CavarOc l. Son.
TWO ELEGANT THREE STORY BRICK DwRLL
iugs. Nos. 238 aud 24O BarVnne Atleet, be:we e
Delord and julia streets.
rHR "TExlDA, COTTON PLANTATION. IN TIL
parish of Rapides.
TOGETHER WITH SPLENDID SUGAR ESTATE
in the parish Of Terrebonne.
IN TEE MATTER OF THE BANKRUPTCY OF TIL
BANK OF AMERICA.
United States District Court of America for the dis
nict OF Louislana-NO. ISL.
RY PLACIDE J. SPEAR AND c. e. CT.
ID RAkDkY, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Aprl
q. 1876, at twelve o'clock NJ. at the Merchants
Eli Be-
public auction, by and in pursuance to decree
from the Hon. f. c. Billings, judge Of the United
States District Court Tor the district OF Louisiana
dated March Is, 1876 and rendered in the above
entitled matter. the following described property,
City Property.
!. THAT VERY VALUABLE, CENTRALLY 10.
GATED AND COMMANDING PROPERTY. situated
n the Second District of this city. and in the
square bOunde by Canal, Royal and CustOmhouse
streets ard Exchange place. The lot Measures IS
feet II inches lines trout on Canal street by 90
feet inches in depth and front on Exchange
place, thence on y line running toward Roy al
street SO feet 3 inches lines in width thence on a
line parallel 20 Exchange place % feet ! inch
p1ac. and osraliel to Canal street % feet il ches
lines ard thence on line pat allel with Exchange
place and running to Canal street 60 feet. 4he
vey T, dated zpril, i, 1876. Together with
all the improvements thereon. comprising the
substantially built thrt e-story stone front
building known the banking hcuseof the
Bank Of America, and forming the northwest
corner of Canal street and Exchange place.
for the banking business, with cashiers dwelling
above. and as a location for that speciality or any
other requiring prominence no property on Canal
.. THK FIVE STORY IRON FRONT STORES.
designated by the Nos. and Exchange place
in the came district and square as the foregoing
dc scrib.d property, and adjOining the same meas
urinR "a feet front On Exchange place by 50 feet
IN ches lines in depth between parallel lines.
per plans of Louis Il. Pile. surveyor, designated
3. TWO TrREE.STOaY BRICK DWELLINGS,
eitua ted in the Fret District of THE city, aud in
the square bounded by Baronne, Delord. Julia and
Dryades streets. The lots are designated by the
Nos 80 and el, as Ier sketch of L. H. Pile, snr-
veyor measuring zach ~ fset fTHnf on bronns
all the improvements thereon. known ana Gesig-
mated by the Nos. 2i2 and 244 Baronne street.
Country Property.
"A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, together with
the build ngs and Improvements tha'eon. known
as The Texada Plantation in the pa isb of Rspdes,
contain ny about 800 acres of land fronting The
northern bank Of Bayou Rapiass, bounded above
late Mrs. RosanDe Henderson. er assigns, and in
the rear by government or public lands ,
ENTHS OF A CERTAIN PLANTATION. together
with the buildings and Improvements thereon.
Situated in the parish of Terrebonn in this State
l. A certain tract Of land OF the left bank of the
Bayou Black descep ding measuring ~ srpents
a part of lot section fry six.
2. The lower half of lot No 81, ia town
ship seventeen, range sixteen east. and bounded
other tract OF lard on the right bank of SAID
bayou, nearly opposite the above trace, ard meas
urng 3 a1pen's front said bayou. by depth OF
40 arr enis bounded above BY lands of Augu,te
Traha an, ard below by lands Of j. B. Hebert.
ns certain the a aWn OF
parish measuring l2Ss arpents frent on the left
descending Dask of the fayou Black. with the
depth of 40 srpents, bounded above by lands of G.
G. Hatcher 4 Brothers, and below by la. Is OF
Mltenberger Co., or assigns.
4. tract of land. situated ON the right
hank of sa i BAYOU Black, opposite the one above
DIES cribed, measuring ~ arpeuts front, By depth
of 40 arpenta bound. i above BY the land, OF A.
Hebert, and below by lands of Lubin lagrange.
5. Another tract of land. situated aio on the
right bank of said Bayou Black. at small
distance above the one just described me asuring
sspents ,rost ny - arpe H.s IN cepah, bounded
lands of A. Milten berger Co.
The other twenty-One thirty seventies belong.
ing to the Mutual National Bank Of New Orleans,
with its consent will be sold On the same terms
This plantation is within easy reach of the city
nv nrln hyrN nnafr
railroad, arr within seven miles of the town of
Houma The land is unsurpassed in point Of fer
Of there are tbrty o%
place; carts agricultural implements, etc; has a
fine force of labOrers and is id successful opera
tiOn there are about aety acres of plant and
1870 acres Of first y. ars stubbie it has good sugar
house, engine, etc.
The foregoing descHbed properties will be seld
freed under the order OF court, from all ncum.
brances whatsoever, excepting those mentioned
in the conditions
and secondly described, the purchasers to assume
the reversiOn assumed by the Bank of merica in
favor Of the city of New Orleans. on the property
secondly described, fronting on Exchange place,
amounting to $l050, in principal and perpetual
rent, at FER cant on said sum; which rent is
extinguishable on payment of the capital; and
further assume special mortgage resting on the
property for 100000, payable on the tenth of Sep
ten Der, 1876 said mortg ge bears on the two sew
esal parcels, as firstly and secondly describ I'd.
For the remainder Of the purch zee price, one-half
ea.h. and the balance on the first Of January,
1877, in note OF the purchaser, secured bv mort.
gage aud vendors lien on he property, bearing
interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum
from the day of sale until final payment; the I'M.
to be kept insured in a SUN to be xed
by the assignees with the clause of five per cent
attorneys fees in event that the notes given in
part payment should haye to be sued upon to en-
For the property thirdly described, one.th,rd
cash. and the remainder At one and two years
credit for notes specially secured by mortgage and
vendors lien on the property bearing, all the Iai
clauses Of eight per cent per annum interest from
the day of sale until final payment. five per cent
tees 10 event Of suit to enforce pay
nent, the improvements TO be kept insured in a
sum to be fixed By tho assignees and the transfer
Of the policy.
One.thrd cash. and the residue of the purchase
pay able in one and two years, the def rred pay
neDts to bs repre- scented by notes of equal amounts
hearing interest at eight per cent Per aRnum from
date till paid, with special mortgage Oh the prop
Prty sold and vendors lien, the clause of five per
cent for attorneys fee in case of Judicial proceed
nSs for the recovery OF payment OF said note Or
any portion thereof.
Terms and conditions for the Plantation on
6ayou Backbone half cash, and the residue on
, credit of one and two years, the deferred in.
,tallments to bs represented by notes of equal
amounts with special mortgage and We ndor's lien
cent per annum from the day of adjudication,
with the usual clause of five per cent attOrney's
sin case Of judicial proceedings for the recovery
If payment or S aid notes or any portion thereof
Purchasers will be required to make a deposit of
EN- per cant Oh the amount of adjudication at the
The taxes of 1876, pay able in 1877, on oil the
above propert TO be aid by the puget asers over
Nd above The price of ADJUDICATION.
Acts of sale before Theoduie Buisson notary
pubic, at the expense OF the purchasers.
mh2s 20 ap2 IS 2227
lAlsED COTTAGE HOUSE,, NO. $50 ST. CHARLES,
BETWEEN PHILIP AND FIRST STREETS.
TWO LOTS OF GROUND ADJOINING, AND
FRONTING ST. CHARLES STREET, IN THE
FOURTH DISTRICT.