New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-11-09
N. o. CrTY RAILRoAD CO.
CHARTER Or THE NEW ORLEANS CRY
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF LOUISIANA
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CITY OF NEW ORLEANS;
BE known that this fifteenth day June in the year o. ca
Lord hcnnd eight hundred aud sSls Gnd O. the inas
before me EDWARD RtRNErr Noary Public II and toI
the City and Parrish of New Orleans state Of Louisiana afoe-
said, duly commissioned sna bNo personally eane aha % p
peared hs peoS1s ~ pmed and @ wna %
the stautes Of the sta e Louisiana relative to the
sPrsS aod o bS hee m @ and
selves md those whom they form themselves Into
iations, regulations and obligations following to-wit;
ART3cLE 4. .
oR G0rp0fas y nGne e. ~ h9s,a9n ShT be tho Me-"
ARTICLE
The place of business and legal domc Of this Corporation
shall be located i'll the City OF New Orleans
The object OF this Association construct and maintain
City Railroads. with suitable turnonts and branches or the
Of ssr5ng a1 ssfe s9sa
be conferred them for bldg and working City Railroads.
ARTICLE
The Capal Stock Of this Corporation Is hereby fixed at
hundred dollars each dye cent q subscription shall be
shall paid ne lime and IN directed by ne Board
of directors provided That than Of 'ad
than ones within any thirty days.
nstament ii inselluens As Tie same mature and due,
ntsrss thereon y ths as e eg e es psr annnm shall es
neglec or refuses 70 pay hs istamet nstalnents within
DHesors 10 Bemsey he 81 t OF causing any
share Of shares apen which any naen may be due to be
tice thereof by advertisement,
ARrIchG v.
The hereby all the obligations John
sawson Is principal and Heary Hart Frederick Wsntz, aud
bt wa ri r lie m s j r y III T s cs % q
New Orleans as pr act passed before Charles r. Fortier CITY
sixty and obgates itself oeeslruet said City Railroads accord
as ne maaae5 a. aa
sumo md BAY he bonus Of one bsdfsJ and Sry thonsaad
dollars theseq paid and agreed be paid by the said
s0's iSaaand dollars advanced
s sa a XVI , @ oe SsPed z ne payment o l9e
B slawso Henry HErt & fredeek Wint1 spd Patrick Irwin
psel far th sad s via g pe sG il S e ef
of he d n @ y @ sohe ' % mHe aa ma er @ ns Sses
Sosrs for ubio h, , MY N u @ III s,,r
promissory netes Tor he sum Of thonsaad
Frederiek Winis and Patrick Twin and by hem endorsed
the Of February eighteen Hundred and sxty
and payable The Louisiana BANK this city at ons
per srnun from dne uuii pai Which said notes were par
said 4et and wss6 sd oe are sd s by VII Hi Corr
maturity according 10 thsr tenor 9 and ID & @ Dy e ~
ARTICLE Vi.
This Association shall 90 operation and after the
Article vIt
& hns & 4siGssen ~ shall hase Corporate ssa the device
Car and The name Of hs Corporation Traced thereon M
AnrioLE v1lI
These Articles OF may modified altered
t @ ssi s9e nay o. Increased TO any sum not exeeedpg
Gon q as amount OF ~ ne Stockholders obtSned
ever sng heres saal be duty authorized sixty days
~ ~ ~ Pe ~ tif2 newspapers published ID
te cay o. sew eas7 within which time Stockholders shall
tion to the Of their my shares taken
fer the bensd Of the Associen bt not af Il s hsn var
value.
All Dovyers oy This ,ro..,,o, .,a,, =, .a.a, D..
npsetors eop ~ saa'l oe yesea ~ soad M ri n
hoia in hts rxht hundred dollars Of the
e4f'a ''o'A o' s'Nu Nssoeneop.
Henry Fart frederick WDt pstsk irwin Alfred Penn,
Iasisb sn II I T + N @ sa9es i VIM z Sls99 NJ Y NJ f9rsta
pse and t heeiy H. @ w Hg'ie =, snall corn
ss & i ~ hts hrsi eject one Of heir number PRESIDENT
who shall be elected provided il Article Eleventh.
,ss ,hrd Monday Tpshs ~ l.,,sn,h. ,,,., $685.,
ty-one Annually Thereafter IN egtiSn for tE4S M ni,r
ors by the StecahodeIs shall h he a; he ose If se C
aI be given in Two gs q Ia at sass eg days days
| Orleans
1 .- ARTICLE XII.
Of yqte4 esayns me yo fer each share Of stock
siT f ~ sS S 70 staS pireeois ysl9 shall a.
oef iof rLsssn re- @ o. w who shall be elected by
other legal q 4 processes roc ., shall s he served
q The Beard and ii 4 NJ inability act
,i fnr the ms heinz eSefe,s, Nv III, ar Y P1 s VINO
Al se,ios ha se " eso under The
not Deetor az least one week prior election.
| y. ,..,. - ,, D, - ~.
form Sno.ym and Secsn az c Bonfi " ntsessary E9
CO sas sass s @ H. pae. 81 e. g = @ o.
which shalt require of threesurths whole Board
.''s'' ARTICLE KY.
Az, niraetor bsi,o. a,,o,, ~, h.s, bira,y -
r,oatka ar less unng n he IL VI ~
said substitute shall haze his right than twenty
i've shares the eaPtl stock Of the Company and provided
also that said substitute be elected by ths
for the time being
ARrIeLg XIV. .=.0a#
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clerhs and agents and may Tuotr III san II hnh a
tie ali ,nsrpT. f ,b. ilu
Rmnupt Of secariIy that shall be e1rd FINN a ~ tae
and agents. 'I' Saiu oAlcefS
The ordinary business Of lie Uolaay 10 ct Gf
body their Office agents they may deem expedi.
and may also Hpppit agents within and without
nnfst such conditions as 70 them shall proper
shall have power 70 ske bytws, rules and
amend or Rlr the SAME Whenever the interest OF the
nay require v ana slat lsg nave supply
cies mat may cef men 7tti sach vacancies be
claed account oil DEATH rGshG6u of the feduistte
number o Insolvency. OF absence without leave for three
7"es0os'Ss et
n - S"Fe a ' r.
Boo for the registry aud transfer of shares Of the
Bteek shall be opened and kept subject the restrictions
I'd by the bya"s, Al transfers q shares saa be made
signed by the stakeholder his attorney and which
said books The Directors close often convenience or
expedteney rsqaite but not for longer period len
daS al time should any subscriber The stock desire
laistsI ,f Stte 1ll P4tileu aaFlg been nade,
VI a., ~ IL. ~ se subscription
III ~ ~ pn X It hnDscr1p-
't''t 80 '' 49, ~ " 'eH''o'
| "A4ittH - -.
failure from any Directors on the dav nan,s5
for that shall dissolve this Association
had NJ which ,t.o,,5a5
Article u and continued until nu election il had "
ARTICLE xyIfI