New Orleans daily crescent., 1861-03-06
SOUTHERN SHOE COMPANY.
AND ACT OF INCORPORATION
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Southern Shoe Manufacturing Company
OF NEW ORLEANS,
STATE OF UISrANA.
STATE OF UISrAEA.

RE IT KNOWN that, this twenty ath day of Jrnuary,
In the ear a" our 9g 95d 4gs h9sGgG eight hundred and SIX
for the City and Parish of New Orleans Stats o LonNna
pp" tho pnr @ "6oSo napes as Sc SSs who Who
declared hat Ny"ng III ms of the provisions Of the
Legislature Of the said providing T The organization
x NS j3 sai approved fure"nih day H Of Maa
lss they hsve eovetn,e n9 a.resd nd do by 'hes
represent to form themselves into ad c9nsute corporation
!S Sp sS "19 %as ''"
E Ehs 6E VI ~ %FGT5 GGs n
OF NEW ORLEANS, by ieh II shall be knows MS well
shall exist for twenty 1--WE years fom hereof shah
have the right to use corporate seal with such device the
Directors may ordan with 10 break and alter tho
nt pleasure.
ARTICLE rtTho objects and purposes Of this Company
manufacture Shoes maghiuery patents
se t G "n % 5s sell Of the nsoy of the h % ar
whom all citation of whatever kind and nature
The capital said Company fixed at one hundred
and MY thousand dollars d ded into hundred
to any sam not exceeding two hundred and hy thousand
lars by majority sockhoders The Company shalt
dollars shal heve been subscribed for
ARTICLE II-PaEmsnts the capital stock of said Com
pany shall be made MS fosws. to-wit:
Twen Twen per eent in cash @ o, on $ ssaSeri5ng
twenty per cent. on tho lst Of June lhorcafter
Twenty per cent; on The M lst s O. ang1s heenfter
h Fl a TO to Gs rs2 fs ns teen and & T t " e m
% Is % @ s' Of fSs bcsS may be
Arr ICLH IVThe entire nent control
5anss sits 'pd so5por ;hsil b foSS@sa
1@es bold in Is own name and ht nj least krs @ Of ~ he he
s;o Of the Company all snail h3ld office until thcir
rern2y@! he rSmajg,E l'iryeors shall IL le yHenpcy
powered he ely expressly drrccd pnrcno from
teore 4 Rols peal 0aey r3nz and Iirpry eve9vr ,hrlr
certain Ses patent for uRkt"g Boo and Shoes By eohery,
ROSS, 0qey rowe I'D DTouyS Viii arpeT By ecrt"S
rtets assignments. cerli n iHsffua Ccot
1T the rteni Oive of uuted Srnes also ali tc rIght
ASNnss e2'sfl @ @ on ,"e 6h S' % ;n 10 MGfE'a On we
and nm in the oI;iues4 Of making hots md hoes by
The aid 1ecrSpacn were ted amt also, all the rals
hxtnHs nnsr'ls rn3nnactur,d toons ele present
Third nstrcl Of th~ city; an" he atd pc2rS shall nny
for The u s,e En na"hrv and Stock 'S sum No o t S,f%.
five 'honsa1 i've h.nGe4 d,nrs tt5a o. rs by hsa pro e
525e 1 M Of the shs m oc and pG.s re- RECEIVED BY M,
ARTICIE va" the -sc"nd Monday in December, 1861.
annually thereafter for Directors
holders sh u he held NJ The office of The omnmy of which
ncwpnpsrs published city sHi III ectSrs shall ct
the sl meeting, elect of er nauber President said
HEi GfE VIA plurality Of votes connring one vote fer
ot '3e All Ss % s IN @ by % a sme gs he ns% ns
snGsnes Of The npeet9rs appointed BY e ard om among
shGs Of stock shH bs td 70 one yo et FL eee ions
to the ru cltn to vote thereon within six
ARII c VITA mnjori,y o. the Board Of Directors shall!
appon nt Objects erayt. said Company and nav re-
Gs' n k soa @S h G * S G ,1Es 9 ss ne ft ]
and The aoa! Of s7r"'y ,hnt t he required from said Oh
the transaction 0f ordinary business Of the Gomonuy 10 thsir
point within and without he Ste under such conditions
AkTIc3LE TX he fIlowng named Stockholders, viz:
Wihemu- Bo2ar anlOue t'arrere, John Thonhi Andrew
s;insd the r ard "f nire s and ." snd r eoh
office until superseded by their provided In arti
A"TljG.E x.Tha ard Of Directors hereby invested
buttons sg deem requisite md nrceary tie Com.
pany enIthe ,r'saGt Of sHtfa oytef,h sh.it
nc3red alton, with The la Of this Suhe shall have
sfT a ~ rnp ronac @ pfss% ] msl n,"P
hyPohsca'iol pledges and compromises, borrow
AKrICLE XA flnre from 'Ty earsr TO elect Directors
Po,on prec"fs he oce SRn hold over ' nn Ti
"no1 er eiec 10 ,hsll he held Of which dne Roc shall be
ARrshE AIa"%kI 1 far the ne rrgi.,ry End transfer Of
such book and signed by this stakeholder
article XII-None aud residents of south
shall be Sockh der in this Company no ro
'hey nher, hHu he lirb The rs Directors
OF H. II Tn s sn al Of ID aS S'r other "hoe factory
ARTICLE N.Y. shHll be he duty of the President. to
sncc o sGy 70 aG the 40, "a ~" s elect Ct one Of heie
e fts 5S d sn h e G hs lime mes sn @ %
Stockholders he Company President shall make report
e ,Gs Sscskhsts Aa HssS'
ARTICLE Minutes of Tl' The proceedings ofte Board
Of all books aud bl.nr.s
the Company sh be kept by the verified by
the e,ide aod the President and Secretary sign af
daft heck. eeric stock, contracts and al
othe erideIcep of debt Of this corpot tatiou
ARTi' + XVI Nome nt The present Stnckhoiers
their associates uch hal be responsible Or liza
br for los damage risn rhe capital
h.i ar nvnrd by hem lively
ARTICLE XVII eafy dividends shaI made Of 30
r1nch he nEH of he Company Ehal appear dvsnle
ARTICLE XiX,-Hh"nld Siockhoi.r transfer
his stock previous To ni' Of the ing been
made, he shall be pemi ted 10 do ubst1tue ob
p"Ione # te p4chSig proy ed the substituted oblg
lions HHctog the H. AID 't Directors.
ARTICLE Xxx The ranes Residences respective In
of the PARTIES this Act declared follows