The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-04-05


Forfeited to the State of Louisiana
for the Unpaid Taxes of 1887, anc
to be resold by virtue of Act No. &c
of 1888.
TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE,
| Parish of ST. Landry, April 5, 1890
! WOI virtue of the authority vested in me BY
ID the Constitution aud laws Of the State o.
Louisiana, and in accordat &c with Act 80 OF
| the Acts of the General Assembly of 1888 o1
| Louisiana, approved July 18th, 1888, and en-
| titled can Act to provide for the sale OF pro
perty bid in for and adjudicated to the State
for taxes for the year 1880 and subsequent
years, to provide how the property shall be
advertised, and for the manner ill which said
sales shall be made to establish the effect oi
the deed of sale, and the validity of sales un-
der this Act to establish the prescription oi
all actions to annul sales under this Act; and
to limit the responsibility and guarantee OF
the State for the rcfunding OF the price OF
sales under this Act; t" provide for the pay
ment of all costs out of the proceeds of sales,
aud to Limit the responsibility of the State to
| the amounts realized from said sale; to pro
| vide how and when the lax collector Shall
make returns Of all sales, and when he shall
pay the amount into the State Treas ury"-
| l will offer for sale, at public auction, for
Cash, at the principal front door of the Court
House of said Parish, in the town of OprIou
| Sas, i'll which he District Court of said Par.
| ish is held, on
Saturday, NHay 40, 1880,
| within the legal hunrs prescribed by law, be
ginning at eleven o'clock Il. m. and continuing
on each succeeding day thereafter, except
| Sundays until said sales are completed, all
property heretofore bid i'll for and adjudica-
| ted to the State for unpaid taxes of 1880 and
subsequent years, hereinafter described
| That all the sales under this act shall vest in
| the purchaser an ahsont" and perfect title TO
| the property conveyed in the deed Of sale
| without any clam thereto by any former
owner and free of all mortgages, liens, prgil-
! eges and eucumbrances TiIuiEOeyer except all
city aud municipal taxes. That the price bid
| and paid for said property shall be in full and
final payment and satisfaction OF all state
taxes together with all costs thereon due and
exigible at the time the property was adjudi-
Gated to the state and the purchasers are re
quired TO pay in addition all costs of sale I'M
der this act and assume and Immediately pay
all taxes due for subsequent years up to and
including the taxes of 1889 whether such
property appears upon the rolls of subsequent
wears or not.
The following Is Il list "f names OF the par
ties whose property was adjudicated to the
State with II description of the property "a
sessed to be offered for sale and the amounts
for which property was adludIcated together
with interests and costs
Property forfeited to the State tor taxes for
the t1-r 1887
Bourque, Valery, Agent.
Forty eight acres Of land on PIaquemine
Ridge 4S acres with improvements, bounded
north by Mrs. J.O. McCleland, south by Paul
Foster, west by Louis Bhn, east by s Pre-
jean Total amount of adjudication $l.o3.
Hudson, Thomas.
One lot of gronnd bounded ubnye by j. A.
Church, below by Levy, front Ivy Atchafaaya
river, rear by Rev. Landrnm, Total amount
Of adjudication $5.i7
Edmond, James
Thirty-eight acres of land aud improve
ments, bounded north by Helen Philip, south
by E. Richard, Jr., east by Forester Branin.
west by Alexandra Bonnan. Total amount Of
adjudication $65l.
Martin, Bernard.
Seven acres of land in Prairie Laurent,
bounded north. south and east by Wyble.
west by C. Mornhinveg. Three acres OF land
in Grand Coteau, with improvements, bound
ed north and east by Miss Duffy west by A.
D. Meche, south by public road. Total amt.
of adjudication $5.47.
Richard, Edmond.
One lot with improvements in the corpora
ton of Washington, bounded an cue side by
2. E. Carriere, ON one side by Olivier Richard,
on one side by r. Boudrcau, OH one side by
Dupome lots. Total amount of adjudication
$5,l5.
Rogers, Miss Eneline
Two lots With improvements III the town OF
OpeloHsas, bounded north by Medicis south
by Lesassier, east by Main street, west by
Court street. Total adjudication S622.
Curey Estate james, Washington, La.
One fractional lot with improvements i'll
Washington, bounded on one side by Gartli
ners addition, on one side by Garrigues street,
on one side by L. Gradeniso, and on one side
by Mrs. W s. Read. Total adiadieation Z s. 80
Terms of Sale-Cash to the last and highest
bidder, payable i'll current money of the
United States; provided that no bid shall be
accepted Or ii sale made for 1t less amount
for which the property WAS adjudicated to
the State, together with twenty per centuul
thereon aud all costs of enforcing this act
The cost and expense of passing, executing
and registering the deeds under this act and
for copies of same shall be paid by the pur-
chaser in addition to the price bid for said
property.
7 s F0NTENOT
Sheriff and ex-ofiicio Tax Collector of ST Ian
dry Parish.
certify the above to be IA true and correct
list of lands to be sold under Act 50 of 1888
taken from the records of this Office for st
Landry parish
o. B. STEELE, Auditor.
Baton Rouge, Oct. l6, 1889. APPS ct
NOTICE OF TABLEAU.
Probate Court Parish ST Laadyy M I7a7