New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-06
SOUTHERN SHOE COMPANY.
AND ACT OF INCORPORATION
~. THE-s
Southern Shoe Manufacturing Company
OF NEW ORLEANS,
STATE or LoUIsTAY4
STATE or UIsrAHA,
CITY or NEW ORLEANS:

iiE IT KNOWN that on this tweny-dfh day of Jhnuary
5eo1e d BpaRR Ts F eaaafa n Gd
t9r the Ply and Parish Of New Orleans State Of oui,iaa
appeared the part whose subscribed who
o r. svns n ssg nS Of The the
tie Legislature Of the said State provdng "r he oranzson
IPE sa approved DAY UNA Of March, C
and 3 na hee a9a do BY
represent form themselves into corporation
ions S6gafiad ana 1Rfs! the pna0n esH
H s5ds sfa 5f II RGfsR3 m a XIV b
s r S sna p LEA BY w ish It shall be know well
shall exist for twenty-five from hereof and sh,ii
| at pleasure. ~ ' ~
Article THE objects and purposes this Company
geF TO- an q sci or otergiss dispose Of the
psrspn upon whom all citation of whatever kind
,n Ih ssP s5 sSe Of SHd q ss At
Of one hand eac and said eapa man b
9 any ss mot fTss a I've hundred and M
&c II hn as soon as he sum of seventy thousand
pany shall beimade as follows, owit: ~ 49,
| TWEEN per in cash subscribing.
T TEN per cent cent ON The st Of June eFsafss
pc 15 G 3 list f t aft ss
any subscriber to pay the same within fifteen days aer be
deRs tex "a Of" o s osp Of Pf may
AknicLE ITThe entire and
Of directors Each q said Directors ha at ali
ali s4s tn ss Of e
hs IND % ss
ARTICLE vThe Board Of Directors authorized and en-
be
@ @ 1an s S the s a of @ in and
which granted by the United of America 10 jean
Sts % @ Sd eer sa
ee a m on
to set Of machines and supp i elEaI
the R I'D t. Esa q s
a s s aay TO b ana sb wak Cd
machinery or the plan Of the said invention which
fixtures manufactured goods etc. at present. tom on
city, ss said @ sha 1 nay Is
the said GeoTgs R95s. Pau, 9usyogzs ad Henry
five thousand FIVE hunored dollars s5D by proposed
Devenve the moneys notes received By III
Company subscription the stock and the notes shall
ARTICLE yI.-on the second Monday in December 1861
Holders shall be held at the office Of the oa ~ WRh
p0 G Ct b ety. ss d h resd1 N
Their rst meeting elect one of their number President Of d
AhTIcLE VII plurality Of yqtss Counting
o Iii be bo ss s n Pf
tendence of the inspectors appointed by the among
r. sseions fas
to The claiming to vote thereon within six months
ARfI L. VITA majority of the Board of Directors shall
al officers and employs Of said Company and may
clerks and empioyes Of the Cofpor .on regulate the i
the Of security that shall be required from said OIL
of ordinary business the Company 10 their
officers they deem eXpedien and
point agents within and without the Slate under such
ART1GLE ix@fBe following named Stockholders viz
Whemus Boeart, Antoine Csri6re John Thornl Andrew
he IF bec 5 n afs n 4snon
office until superseded by their provided
xThs Board Directors hereby invested
may deem requisite necessary for the Com.
and the anagn Of ils affairs provided the shall
Incorporation with the laws of this State They shall have
erty movable immovabe CONTRACTS leases hort
hypothecaons pledges and compromises borrow
ARTICLE xI:A failure from any cause elect Directors
poratfon but the Directors oce shall hold over until
IN e Gf ah notice shall
* ad ok for the he registry end transfer Of
the BE
ARTICLE XIIT-N9ns but citizens and residents Of South
hey b at the same time 8 b wSa
OF lis Of do9S amy other shoe factory
ARTt0LE xlMmI shall Be- The dpty Of the President
inability the Board shall elect mem
se IS FIJI A M hs Time ong s
St 5 ss 9 5 S he d sm shn
'ay Fl s TS Of the eea Of os shall m ,ssa until
sRTIGIE Of all the proceedings ofte Board
of p and all books and for the
Company shall be kept by the verified by
the President and the President and Secretary sign al
drafts heek certificates Of stock, contracts and ali
othe~ evidences of debt of this corporation.
ARTICLE XVfi.-None of the present Stockholders nor
their associates uc shall be responsible la
crater loss damage than the capital
stock heId o r owned by them respec lively -
ARTICLE XYIII:-Yearly dividends shall be made of so
profits of The Company shall appear advisable
ARTICLE XlX.-Shoud any Stakeholder desire transfer
his stock previous TO full of the having
made he shall be permitted do by substitute
tue purchasing provided the substituted obga
tons satisfactory to the Beard of Directors
ARTICLE XX.-The names, residences, respective In.
of the parties this Act declared to be follows
to-wt: