The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-08-15

immediately enter in writing his diient on the minute
of the proceedings of the board. srd give public no
,ice to the ockholders, that fueh dividend has beer
declared.
Art. IL. Theft articles of agreement ihall be pub
lifhed iii two newspapers in the Town Of Alexcncris
for NORTH and for the further information of al
perfons who may traniact bulDiels with, or in an,
manner give credit to iaid Company, every bond bill
note, other ntrument of contract, by the effect OF
terms ofwhich the Company may be charged or helc
liable for the payment ofmoney, hall fpecally declare
in fuch form the Board of Directors hall prefcrL,
that payment fha be made ont of the joint funds
the Rsnk of Potomac according the prclent article
of aiIociation and not otherxe A copy of the lad
article of this aociaton ia he inherited in the Bt
Book Of every perion dePofting money, or otsr va
uable property with the Company for lafe keeping
or printed copy ihall be delivered to every fi,cl
peron, before any fuehdepo6t ih@ll he received from
him. And it is hereby expressly declared, that no en-
gagement can legally be made in the name OF aid Com
pary, unlefs it contain limitation or tn te
effect above recited and the Company hereby ex-
preisy diavow all reiponibiIity for any debt or en-
gaSement, which may be made in their name, not
containing limitation or relfriction 10 the effect =
foreiaid.
Art. Is. The Company lhail 10 no cafe be owners
of any lips veels, directly indirectly be con-
cerned in trade, of the importation expectation
purchaie OF iale OF any goods, wares, merchandise
ed) and except fuch hips, vefels, goods, wares or
merchandise, as Gall be truly pledged them by way
OF iecury for debts die, owing growing due to the
faid Company, or purchaied by thento fecure iuch
debts 70 due to the faid Company.
Art l9. Ii any vacancy fhali 1t any time happen a.
mong the Directors by death, refenaton, or other
wife, the redue OF the Dire1tos cor the time being
fhall elect Director to fill The vacancy.
Art. 90. The Company ihall not purchale or hold
any lands, tiements, other real eitates other than
what may be neceary for the convenient tranlattion
OF its bunefs unlefs iuch apds, tenements and real
eitates, Glal have been bora foe mortgaged to the
Company,by way OF iecurityor conveyed in fats
faction of debts preouy contracted the courfe Of
dealings, purchaed iecure debiscontracted with
due to the iad Company, and in every nitance in
which the Company may become owners claimants
OF lands, tenenents real efates the Board Of D-
rectors empowered TO fell dpofe of the fame,
in fuch manner as they may deem beneficial for the
Company.
Art. 81. Any number of Stockholders, not lef than
forty, who together ha be proPretors of five hun
dred flares, may, for any purpoe relative to the in
ititnticn, at any time apply to the PRECEDENT and D
rectors to al general meeting Of the Stockholders
and if by them reuIed, the laid number Of StockhO-
ders, propretors of lefs than the number of flares
aforeiad ihall have power to call general meeting
OF the Stockholders giving at ez &c days notice in
one ormore of the public newspapers Of the townoiA-
lexandria, ipecifyng i,h Notice .he object Or ob-
ecis OF fuch call.
Art. %. Imns lately or the difolution of this afo-
citation, promp and eectua meafures ihall be taken
by the Directors Their eztng, fo, clorg all the con-
Germs of the Company and for dividing the capital and
profits which may remain among the Stockholders III
proportion to their REFLECTIVE inteIefs,
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