True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-29

NFATE OF LOUISIANA.--Chy Of New Or.
- lvans-Be It known tliut this day before me-
JOS PHI Bcnzakin Marks, notary public, in and
for Tho city and pa-ish Of New Orleans, State Of
Loulsa', aforesaid duiy commissioned and sworn
Personally came and appeared Mcssrs John Ste.
vsnson Walton-John Hal! and Archibald Brown
Bcn' Carpenters, tran.acing business under the
style aud firm Of Hall l. A . Bein-Bcnjamin
itarrod and John Hughes, Carpenters, transaclng
business under tho style and firm Of IIarrod &,
Hughcs-John Thomas Osborne, Marx Thomas,
Freeman Annable, Joseph Wilder Davis, S mucl
Morrison, and Daniel Babcock Clarke, all residents
OF this csly, who declared.
That in conformity with act of the !cgisla-
tmro OF this State, approved on tho thirteenth of
March, eighteen hundred and thirty seven, eutited
An act 10 authorize limited or anony nous part.
n'rsl''ps and to regulate the sarnc, cy, the said
aPpoarers' have agreed, and do by these presents
agree to enter the following limited or nymous
partnership, under the clause and conditions fol
lowing 10 wit:
AT. l. mat Tho name, and lyle, under which
said partnership is TO be conducted shall be, The
Phoenix Tow Boat Company" and that tho place
where said company is to he located, shall be in the
city Of Now Orleans.
Art. 2. That the description or kind Of bus;ucss
or industry, 10 be carried on under said style. by
the dir ciors shall be to establish and continue TO
run one or more tow boats, for tn" towing of yes.
scs' rendering assistance corrying freight and pas
sehgers, ana any other business which NAV be
lawful Tor tow boats 10 perform.
Art j. That the amount of the coyi,ol Of said
company, shall DO ono hundred thousand dollars
cach ami payable in cash.
Art. L. That the nalncs of tho partners, and
the amount each partner has contributed is as fol-
lows:
SAID John Stephenson Walton, eighteen hundred
and thirty live shares said Hall and A b Bcin,
sixty ono shares said Harrod 4 Hughes, forty ono
A. ukn ~ .I,.,,..
sad Mark Thomas ten shares said Freeman An.
Hablc, ten shares; said John " idur Davis. ten
shares said Samuel Morrison, ten shares and
Daniel l'abcock Clarke, ten shares
Art D. That this partnership shall commence
from the date her, Of aud the shall terminate
It's operations and wind up its concerns on the
thirtecn,h of June, eighteen hundred and forty
three.
Art. q. That there shall be three directors TO
transact tho business of said culnpany and admin
stcr its concerns.
Art. T. That the powers with which said directors
shall be vested, shall be to elect tiom amongst
Themselves, tn If own president and fiji u yacan
clcs' and majority of whom shall havo and arc
hereby invested with fall power to receive and nav
all monies, and to do and cause to bo done ali ,bnt
is requisite to the conducting Of the business of
salo company-and the prcsldcn by and with the
consent OF majority os tho directors, is en,powcr
Cd TO Issue tho note or notes of said company for
all demands, purchases or contracts on behalf of
said company, countorsgncd by at least one of tho
directors.
Art. :. That the time Of duration of The service
OF said directors shall Lc for year and that an
election for tho shall be held on the first Mon
day Of July, Teach and every year during the cx
istence of this partnership.
Art. y. That when said company shall have ar.
rived at the period when il is to EXPIRE all the con-
Germs and affairs OF the same, shall 10 wound IN
and lqudatcd by such directors as may be in office
Al the time.
Art. 10. That the powers to DO exoroised by the
Directors intrustcd with said liquidation, shall 10 as
follows, to wit To receive su h sum or sums as
may be due to the company, and give acauillance
or acquittances therefor and to sell the propcrtv
OF said company, either at private sale or public
auction, on such terms and conditions as to them
may see fit and advisable and o pay the debt Of
said company.
Art II. That the dividends Of the clear profits,
after paying AL charges and expenditures of the
company, shall be declared and paid t., the stock
holders, on the first Monday in July Of eacl, and
every year during the existence of this partnership
hrst rrscrring ten por cent. Of the profits for con.
tingcncics.
Art. II. That at Il general meeting the stock.
holders, all rules and regulations as regards the
number Of notes each Stockholders shuIl give, and
any other matter relative to the welfare of tho com
pany, not contrary to the foregoing compact, shall
be entered into, and the rules and regulation alorc
sald, snail be denolnlhaicd the -" BY Laws Of the
Phoenix Tow Boat Company" aud they shall b.,
binding on the SAID Stockholders and Their 5csgcc
1--we heirs.
Done and passed, in my office, in the city of New
Orleans, aforesaid, in presence of Daniel ] Ricaldo
and w ll,ssar, witnesses cf lawful aye aud DOM,
cItacd IN Tins CITY, who ncreuntn sign ic:r names,
l"gc'h"r With such hrprarrrs and me, the SAID
notary, this lSt day OF Apr !, 1889.
Original signed, john 5 Walton. Joscph w
Davis, fiarrod, ID Clarke, 5 Morrison, t. An
nablr, \ Bcin, John Hughes, John I Osborn,
MARI Thomas, John Halt, w Ilassarl, u J Ri.
card", J B Marks, not pub.
certify the foregoing to be true copy Of the
original at, eatani III my current register in faith
whereof, grant these presents under my sigma
turc and seal Of office, at New Orleans tins 22d of
April, 1899. JOS. B. MARKS, rot. pub
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