New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-11-17
N. o. CITY RAILROAD co.
EHARI,ER OF THE NEW ORLEANS CITY
~ RAILROAD COMPANY.
! UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS;


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS:
Be known, thn this fifteenth of June In the wear of on
Lord one thousand esht hundred and ana Of the inds
before me- EDWARD BARNETT NeSFr II apa o
the City and Parrish Of New Orleans Of Louisiana aore
peared The persons hereinafter and Undersigned who
The Statutes he Stale Of oisiaaa relative to he orgSni1s
ton of Corporations in this State they have covenaned
syyes and toss yhqm hsy
ations, regulations and obligations following to,wit:
ARTtcLE /.
The GoEPoT@S name q hls Association shall be the NEW
ARTICLE
The place Of business and legal domc of this Corporation
ARTICLE
The object of this Association construct and maintain
City RAILROADS. with suitable branches the
IN we and gtygges as a hereby hereafter
ARTICLE Nv.
The Capital Stock ofhis Corporation hereby fixed at one
milton q dollars represented BY ten thousand saafes Of
payable At the time q signing these articles remainder
Of Directors provided not more tn led PEI cst Il sd
sh DC cgsd for q any time
Should subscriber neglect 10 pay puactuay his
interest thereon the eight per cent per anutn shall 10
added thereto from maturity I'll payment any subscriber
Hry days alter the specified lime Of payment the Board Of
share shares which nstaen may due to be
sold &C public aueon otherwise after days previous
lce thereof by advertisement
ARTICLE T.
The hereby sesame gu the obligations John
Patrick security ii and 10 Tie contract of prei Y
gh q way for the construction Of City Railroads City
Notary he seventh day Of February eighteen hundred
the plan and specifications within the time and In
the manner se forth noayae which here referred TO-
and pay the Of hundred and irts thousand
dollars therein paid and agreed be paid BY the pur-
chasefs IN the following manner tu-vYit
Tbs cash payment of twenyx thousand dollars advanced
Rss ss On the stock 5sspscsy subscribed y tie said j.
in The proportion Il her IN tic said cash payment re-
pestye g far as the said will apply in Payment OF
Ct hs ad pee Viii One hundred and thousand
several proissory for sum Of wenysis thousand
dollars each drawn b himself the e Henry Hart
d dnf aags the s az Day s
two, three and four from date with per cent interest
p pS5sa b9 hd F @ q P9 hgs 1
sa AIT ma ns %sa III oss are hereby M
maturity, according to their and effect.
ARTICLE VI. .5T.
This shall 60 into operation from and after
ARTICLE VII.
Ths Asseest0p shah have Corporate the device
Car, and the name Of the Corporation traced thereon
ARTICLE WIZ.
Ihese articles Of Asoeiaon Hay BE- modified altered and
two MILLIONS o o. d9erf in the magnsT hEoyded with me
Vse,s II ~ y o. h oeai1ed
increase shall g duly sStorissd xts days
the city of New Orleans, Thin which time Stockholders aha
axe 'Hs psISaege 81 taking additional shares II proper
the expiration q that tine may disposed Of W he Drsetors
saue a' benefit A' Association but not at less tins" pal
ARTICLE TX.
n;I u I'M @ sla pc vested In 3oad IF
oS In m own riab5 al i egsh q gh9n sa9
capital stock Of said Association
ARTICLE K.
enp M Hept Ferc s wi p Ss John ~ sawson
samuel smith ATinsnd Heine james o Nixon l. b Foratl
aosan Se,s, II HIT ser NY sall eo
~ lid g eeg elect one Of their number President
1o m encfs % ND thslI successors
ARTICLE xi.
M nh a sse a as HUNDRED md III
o by the ssckhedes shall be held oce d the Corpo
Shall be given newspapers published in lie city III E
Orleans = 'l' '''' "a NEW
.... ARTICLE XII.
plurality Of votes Counting one vote or each share or och
No. a,ir. ~ iiltctois, wh9 shall at
@ fo5 III IN I Sn9eIe 2Ae e the5 nun
other sg processes roc hs sa seS s open whom all citations and
Of the Board and IL Gaze Il aSsees q ,nt W. 10 M rs
Boayd shall elect their sbers President pro en he
Al ee:ti5ns sa bc III ballot under me- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~
p @ 9s from among The stockhod
ARTICLE xftI
4 ,,s,ortv M t,,e posr5 ~ nioctars sta,, ,o....
N a Yf ft -
corporate act except for the purchase OF i yiTht az ~
in building roads, for the purchase Of real estae
we sinai require vote Of three tsnrths Of the whole Board
ARTICLE XIV.
Ans, niraaor bsi,o aIa,,, t o,,sast ii,,s,1r s
,ronif. ~ MAJ, ~ 1T PERIOD OF slS
said substitute shall haze his right moi les linn fsnf
hye shares Fl tha capital stock q the Company provided
sls mat aan uestute oe escfed n5 the Board Of Directors
Tor the Tune pehg.
ARTICLE KY.
TIa Hoard az niractars sbatI onnart a coo,.ta = N
c1er a,G ssents ana ND : ,fla ~ ana at
shalt ok the salaries o ali officers Of the a H.
security that shall required from afy said olic
Said Board may also deae power In the transaction Of
ordinary business Of he Company to ConGulfto II t
own body their officers agents a. they NAV dozen,
emf and may l Hpp9tht agents within and without this State
hhe eohy4s V 70 thsu shAli seem And theF
sall nave power 10 MAKE " laws rules and regulations and
AieA1 OF i'e e sung te interest OF the corporation
ila1 require ~ 1a hlt tisp S power 70 supply
c,se IN. may ~ seJ sHth vacancies may be de-
claa on account ot lelt Ees'eao, want Of the requisite
nunner p or absence without leave for three
'ueee ~ 4prtetryv,
M, = Al, 10 - -, . .5,-.5z ~
BOOKS tot s teatsg sha sIer oil 6harea Of The capital
st9ek sh ee opss1 gd et 10 the restrictions direct
ca % rue q afes shali he made said
gpo wy fe3 w " q ls attorney and which
eSpedienei may ot not io longer peod than ten
49, u q .ae a{ sGfi9eF 70 tht stock desire 70
me s 70 lnl payment having been made
of tho nertt nr6asinp nroviaS tbaI ia
ton is satisfactory 0 Boufd of Directors H.tp
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