True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-03

Witzcl, Ave shares said Robert Hoey, one share
said Charles Jacques Pcrreau Fontcrman, ten
shares said Luis Adolpl, Gunst, one share +; said
William Morris Carter, two shares said Daniel
Clarke Osborne, two shares; said John Shryock,
Ave shares; said Edward Cooper Sloane, five
shares said Joseph Suctt Sloane. FIVE shares.
Art. 5 That this partnership shall commence
from the date hereof and the same shall "rmnn,e
its operation and wind up its concerns IN tnc eth
day of February, 1874.
Art, g. That there shall le three directors ap.
pointed to transact the business of sad company
and administer its concerns.
Art 7. That the powers with which sud direc.
tors shall be vested shall he to elect from among
themselves their own President and fill all vacan-
clrs, and mai ory Of whom shall have and
hereby invested with full power to receive and pay
all monies, and to do. to be done, all that
is requisite to the conducting of the business of
said company; and the President, by and with the
consent Of majority of the Directors, is crnpnw-
cred to issue the note or notes of the company,
for all demands, purchases, contracts on behalf
of said comp1ny, (coun Crs gned by at least of
tho Drcctors) to accept al lights, privileges and
sotorh, which may be contracted for by maj ority
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 Directors shall be Tor year.
Art.9. That when the said company shall have
arrived at the period, when it is to expire, all the
concerns and af,irs 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 be exercised by the
Commissioners entrusted with said liquidation shall
be follows, to wit:-To receive and pay such
sum or sums, as may be due to or by tho company,
and give and obtain acquttuncc or acquIttanccs
therefor, and to sell the property of said company,
either at private sale by public auction hucl,
tcrma cnn1fiOn IS IN tSpu, m fit n nd
| advisable.
Art, II. That tho dividends of the clear profit,
after paying all charges and expenses of the
pany, shall be declared and paid to the Stockhod-
ers, semi-annually. First rescrving 10 per cent
Of tho profits of contingencies.
Art. IL That general meeting of the Stock.
holders all rules and regulations, reg artls the
time of elections of officers aud the number OF
votes each stakeholder shall give; and any othc,
matter relative to the welfare Of the company, not
contrary TO the foregoing compact, shall be entered
into, and the rules and regulations aforesaid shall
be denominatcd the Byc>Laws of the ST. Marys
Market Steam Ferry Company; and the same sl,aI
bo binding on the said stockholders, and their res
pcctivc heirs or assigns.
Done and passed in my Office, at the city of New
Orleans, aforesaid this 27th day of February, 1885
in presence of Daniel J. Ricardo and John Owe MS
witnesses of lawful age and domcilatsa in TIN:
city, who hereunto sign their names, together wit!
said parties and me said notary.
Original signed-Jnhn Shyrock, Z. c. Sloan
Jos. S. Sloan, Charles Diamond, S. High, Rohcr
Hocy, Cox, James Shrchy, Anguet Weizel
c. P. Fontcrnan, Alex. Gibson, G. Ciiainc. NJ
Rnbit';il!c, D Osborne, l. Gunst, Robert Hare
W Il Turner, VIM NJ Carter, James Patton, Thos
Darling, jr. A T Pickrell, Robert Breakcy, Mar,i1
Doyle, ID. J. Ricardo, John Owens, Jos. Marks
notary public
l certify the foregoing to be true copy of tn
orig inal act extant in my cHrrenl register.
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my signature and sea! of office, at New Orleans
2his 25tE day Of February, 1899.
[Signed JOS. B. MARKS,
apr26 Notary Public