True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-09

Witzc, f,c shares said Robert IIoey, one share !;
! said Charles Jacques Pcrreau Fontcrman, tan
shares; said Luis Adoiph Gunst, one share; said
William Morris Carter, two shares said Daniel
Clarke Osborne, two shares; said john Shryock,
five shares; said Edward Cooper Sloane, five
shares said Joseph Sueti Sloane, five shares.
Art S That this partnership shall commence
from the date hereof and the same shall terminate
its operation and wind up its concerns on the 9th
day Of February, 1874.
Art. 6. That there shall LIE three directors ap.
pointed 10 transact the business Of sd d company
and administer its concerns.
Art. 7. That The powers with which said drcc
tors shall be vested shall be to elect from among
themselves their own President and fill all vacan-
clcs, and ina jorty of whom shall have and are
hereby invested with full power to receive and pay
all monies, and to do, cause to be done, all that
is requisite to the conducting Of tho business of
said company; aud the President, by and with the
consent of ma ority of the Directors, is enpow-
cred to issue the note or notes of the company,
for all demands, purchases, or contracts on behalf
| OF said company, coun'crs gncd by at least one OF
the Drectors) to accept a.! rights, privileges and
soforh which mny be contracted for by majority
| of said Board of Directors, and to convey in like
manner the same.
Art. s. That the time of duration of the service
Of said.Drcctors shall be Tor year.
Art. g. That when the said company shall have
arrived at the period, when it is to expire, all the
concerns and afflirs of the same shall be wound
! up and liquidatcd by three commissioners chosen
! by the Stockholders, and selected from their own
body.
Art. 10. That the powers to he exercised by the
Commissioners entrusted with said liquidation shall
| be as follows, to wit:-Fo receive and pay such
sum sums, may be due to or by the company,
and give and obtain acquttancc or acquittances
therefor, and to sci! the property of said company,
either Mt private sale by public auction on sucl'
| tcrms and ronut n & IN them tit and
! advisable.
Art II. That the dividends Of the clear profit,
after paying all charges and expenses Of the com.
pany, shall be declared and paid to the Stockhold
ers, sami.annuAlly. First rcscrving 10 per cent
of the profits Of contingencies.
| Art IL That general ting of the Stock.
holders all rules ard regulations, regards the
time of elections of officers and the number OF
votes each stockholder shall give; and any Other
matter relative to the welfare Of the company no.
contrary to the foregoing compact, shall be entered
into, and the rules and regulations aforesaid slia
be denoniuatcd the Bye>Laws of the st. Mary
Market Steam Ferry Company; and the same shall
be binding on the said stockholders, and their res
pectvC heirs assigns.
Done and passed in my office, at the city of New
Orleans, aforesaid this 9Th day of February, 1885
in presence Of Daniel J. Ricardo and John Owens
witnesses of lawful age, and doucllated in thu:
city, who crcunto sign their names, together witt
said parties and me said notary.
Original signcd-J"ln SIiyrock, E. C. Sloan
Jos. s. Sloan, Charles Diamond, S. High, Robcr
Ilocy, Cox, James Shechy, Augupt Wc,zel
C. p. Fontcr,nnn, Alex. Gibson, & Chnnc. NJ
Rouil.illc, d Osborne, l. Guns, Robert ii ire
W T. Turner, WIN Nj Carter james Patton, Thus
DIrling, jr. A Il Pickrell, Ro,cr Brcakcy, Martin
Doyle, ID. J. Ricardo, John Owens, JOS d Marks
notary public.
l certify the foregoing to be a true copy of III
original act cxtant in my cHrrcnt reg is'cr.
In faith whereof, grant these presents uEdc
my sly nature and seal Of office, at New Orleans
9hs 2S!h day of February, 1889
[Signed] JOS. b. MARKS,
apr2G Notary Public