The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-04-26

| lax COLLECTOR OFFICE, I
Parish of St. landry April ) fS9D
PY virtue OF the authority vested in nc by
| Ap the Constitution and laws Of tie State Of
Louisiana, and ia accorlar ct- with Act 80 of
| the Acts of the General Assembly of 1888 of
| Louisiana, approved July 18th, 1888. and en-
titled IAN Act to provide for the sale of pro
/ perty bid in for and adiudicated to the State
| for taxes for the year 1880 and subsequent
years, TO provide how the property shall be
advertised, and for the manner i'll which said
sales shall be made; to establish The effect o f
| the deed of sale, and the validity Of sales nn-
der this Act to establish the prescription ef
all actions to anuul sales under this Act tud
to limit the responsibility and guarantee of
the State for the retnnding of the price ot
sales under this Act; to provide for the pay
ment of all costs out of the proceeds uf sales
and to limit the responsibility of the State to
the amounts realized from said sale 10 pro
vide how and when the tax collector shall
make returns of all sales, and when he shall
pay the amount into the State Treasury
| will offer for sale, at public auction. tur
Cash, at the principal front door of the Court
House of said Parish, in the town of Oprlou.
sas, in which the District Court of said Par
ISL is held,
Saturday, May 10, 1880,
within the legal hours prescribed by law. he
ginning at eleven o'clock IN. and continuing
on each succeeding dav thereafter eyrept
property heretofore bid in 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 all absolute and perfect title to
the property conveyed in the deed of sale
without any clam thereto by auy former
owner, and free of all mortgages, liens, DriviI.
eges and encumhrancPs whatsoever except all
city and municipal taxes. That the price BID
and paid for said property shall be in fall aud
huai 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 un-
der this act and assume and immediately pay
all taxes due for subsequent years up to and
including the taxes OF 1899 whether such
property appears upon the rolls of subsequent
years or not.
The following Is list of names of the par
ties whose property adjudcated To the
State with description Of the property as
sessed to be offered for sale and the amounts
for Wh'ch property was adindicated together
withtuLerests and costs:
Property forfeited to the State for taxes for
the year 1887.
Bourque, Valery, Agent.
Forty eight acres of land on plaauemiue
Ridge. 4S acres with improvements bounded
north by Mrs j. o. MeClelland, sonth by. Paul
Foster, west by Lonis Bihm, east bv s. Pre-
jean. Total amount of adjudication $I03.
Hudson, Thomas
One lot of ground b,unded above by j A
Church, below by Levy, front hy Atchatalaya
river, rear by Rev. LandrHm Total amount
of adjudication S5H.
Edmond James.
Thirty-eight acres OF !lud and improve
ments, bounded north by Helen Philip, south
by E. Richard, Jr., east by Forester Branin,
hryA ATa
adjudication $6.5i
Martin, Bernard.
Seven acres of land in Prairie Laurent,
bounded north, south aud east By Wybie. !
west by C. Mornhinveg Three acres OF land
in Grand Coteau, with improvements bound |
ed north and east by Miss Duffy, west by A. |
ID. Meche. south by public road Total amt !
of adjudication S5.A7-
Richard, Edmoud
One lot with improvements III the corpora /
tion of Washington, bounded on one side by |
I. +. Carrlere, on one side by Olivier Richard, T
or one side by Il. Boutlfeau, Oh one side by /
Dupome lots Total amount of adjudication
$5.15.s
Rogers, Miss Emeline
Two lots with impra1 emeuts TN the town of
Opeleusas bounded north hy Medicis south
By Lesassier, east by Main street, west hy
Court street. Total adjudication S623.
Curley, Estate James, Washington, La.
One fractional lot with improvements, in
Washington, bounded on one side by Gartli
ner's addition, on one si,ie by Garrgues street,
on one side by I. Gradenigo, and on one side
By Mrs. w. S, Read. Total adjudication 81. 90 /
Terms of Sale,-CaSh to the last and hi hest
bidder, payable i'll current money of the !
United States; provided that no bid shall. he
accepted or sale made for n less amount
for which the property adjadicated to
the State, together with twenty per centum
thereon aud all costs of enforcing this act.
Tie cost aud expense OF pa sing, executing
and registering the deeds under this act aud
for copies OF same shalt be paid by the pur-
chaser in addition to The price bid for said
property.
T. $. FONTENOT.
Sheriff and ex-ofciu Tax Collector of st. Ian
dry Parish
certify the above to be IA tEne aud correct
list of lands to BIZ. sold under Act 30 of I2S2