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OTATE OF LOUIsIANA.-City Of Now Or.
y leans.-Be it known that this day before ME,
Joseph Bcnzakin Marks, notary public, in and
for tho city and parish Of New Orleans, State Of
Louisian, aforesaid duly commissioned and sworn,
Personally came and appeared Mcssrs John Ste-
vcnson Waton-John Hall and Archibald Brown
Bein, Carpenters, transacting business under tho
style and firm Of Hall & A Bein-Benjamin
Harrod and John Hughes, Carpenters, transacting
business undor the style and firm of Harrod &
Hughes-John Thomas Osborne, Mark Thomas,
Freeman Annable, Joseph Wilder Davis, Samuel
Morrison, and Daniel Babcock Clarke, all residents
Of this csty, who declared.
That in conformity with an act Of the Lcgisla.
ture Of this State, approved on the thirteenth Of
March, eighteen hundred and thirty von eutitled
" An act to authorize limited or anonymous part.
nerships, and to regulate the samc, they tho said
appoarers, have agreed, and do by these presents
agree TO enter the following limited anonymous
partnership, under tho clause and conditions fol
lowing TO wit:
Art. l. That the name, and stylc under which;
said partnership is to bo conducted, shall DO, The
Phoenix Tow Boat Company and that the place
where said company is to BIO located, shall be in the
city ofNow Orleans.
Art. 2. That the description or kind of business
| or industry, to DO carried under said style, by
tho dir ctors shall DO to establish and continue to
o!Ao VI ~" oodLSs lowing OF vSS.
SIS, rendering assistance, corryng freight and pas.
sengers, and any other business which may DO
lawful for tow boats to perform.
| Art. 5. That the amount of the capital of said
| company, shall bo ono hundred thousand dollars
each, and payable in cash.
Art. a. That tho names of tho partners, and
the amount each partner has contributed is as fol-
| lows:
SAID John Stephenson Walton, eighteen hundred
and thirty five shares said J Hall and A B Bcil,,
sixty ono shares; said Harrod & Hughes, forty one
shares; said John Thomas Osborne, Thirteen sIlarc.
said Mark Thomas, ton shares said Freeman An
nable, ton shares said John Wilder Davis, ten
shares said Samuel Morrison, ten shares and
Daniel Babcock Clarke, ten shares.
| Art. 5. That this partnership shall commence
from the date hereof. and tho same shall terminate
its operations and wind up its concerns the
th'rsccath Of juno, eighteen hundred and forty.
| three.
Art. 6. That there shall be thrco directors To
transact tho business Of said company, and admin.
stcr its concerns.
Art 7. That the powers with which said directors
shall be vested, shall DO TO elect from amongst
themselves, tn ir own president, and fill a vacan
clcs and a majority Of whom shall havo and arc
hereby invested with full power to receive and pay
all monies, and to do and cause to DO done all TIM,
is requisite to the conducting of the business OF
said company-and the president by and with the
| SoeohI Va " Us tlo dHeStois, olI'po"cI
cd to issue the note notes Of said company, fnr
all demands, purchases contracts on behalf OF
said company, countGrsigncd by at least Of the
directors.
Art. 8. That the time of duration of the service
OF said directors shall 10 for one year ard that ar
election for the same shall be held on the first Mon
day Of July, of each and every year during the OK
iscnce 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 DO wound up
and liqu dated by such directors may be in Office
at the time.
Art. 10. That the powers TO be exercised by tn,
Directors intrusted with said liquidaton shall bc
follows, to wit To receive such sum or sums, u
may be due to tho company, and give acquittanct
or acquittances therefor, and to sell the propcr,,
Of said company, either at private salo or public
auction, on such terms and conditions to then
may SEQ fit and advisable and 10 pay the debt u
said company.
Art. IL. That the dividends Of the clear profits
after paying al charges and expenditures of ,h
company, shall be declared and paid l., the stock
holders, on the first Monday in July Of each an
every year during the existence of this parincrsl
first rcserving ten per cent of tho profits for cor
Ting eHcics.
Art. II. That at a general meeting of the stock
holders, all rules and regulations as regards tn
number of notes each Stockholders shall give, an
any other matter relative TO the welfare OF the CON
Pahy, not contrary to the foregoing compact, sha
be entered into, an,hc rules and regulations alor,
said, shall be denomnated tho by Laws of tn
Phoenix Tow Boat Company" and they shall |
binding ON the said Stockholders and the r rcspcc
tive heirs
Done and passed. in my Office, in the city of Ne,
Orleans, aforesaid, in presence of Daniel J Ricud
a and W 1lassnrd, witnesses eff lawful aye and dom
cIlia'ed in this city, who hercunlo sign their name
together with such appoarcrs and me, the sal
notary, this LIST day Of April, 1889.
. Original signed, John Walton, Joseph \
: Davis, b IIarrod, d b Clarke, S Morrison. f. A
nablc A Bcin, John Hughes, John Il Osbor
Mark Thomas, John Hall, J w IIussard, ID II
cardo, } b Marks, not. pub.
' certify the foregoing to be true copy Of II
: original act extant in my current register; in fail
, whereof, grant these presents under my sign
: ture and seal of Office at New Orleans this 22d
April, 1889. JOS. d. MARKS, not. pub.
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