New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-08
CHARTER .
THE SOUTHERN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
For Disabled Soldiers.

SUUIhLRN AS6UtlAllOA
For Disabled Soldiers.
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that We whose
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ourselves and such other become associated
with either by subscription donation succession Cor
Titled An act for the for literary
a. 1856 and have agreed upon the following definition Of its
objects and and the following spaaons and
the same, to-wit: -.
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and continue during years from the hereof
The object and purposes this Association hereby
cared to be- 70 furnish artificial limbs and medical and
nee the to al deFs amy oT
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care for free Of charges such permanently dsa
bled or afflicted with ncnrable wounds and diseases.
THIRD.
ANY person or persons become members OF this assoe
ton uF9n OF five dollars into Its treasury and
the books Of the corporation. or to these articles.
ARTICLE FOURTH
All the corporate powers the corporation shall be vested in
and d SSsfsed By 9eSq h sh9
RsI Ps aaG until hs5
for the ten days Immediately preceding the least
Boa IN Time bn sS 5 9 Xxx
eFs as to preside elections and
or either them the President of the Board shall appoint
ARTICLE FIFTH.
All citations notices and other legal process which the
6r S9 q be ] on 9 Of
| receive the
| ARTICLE SIXTH.
device: wounded soldier incnng against an oak and
female presenting him with of water; with the nscrp
tion Gratitude, and the name OF the corporation.
SEVENTH.
The f o9wng gentlemen are hereby constituted the first
1901 and until their successors shall be elected and qualified
, Ms'sf f BeaprsgsEd Richard Taylor Ea FGrsta
Dr. WI SeS6 p o %s VAT So Rens 9
d HI@rFgy T. Hays YIN $ Pse J. 9 nixon d. L PIN
S n Ds 9 h s Pssb Of sa s. John I d
Of Caddo, all Of The State Of Louisiana; j. B. pHaod
9ad FFaFe rss.p az a. tie St9e
f1n : G n9mP p ., the State Of Mississippi
and W Herdee, of the State Of Alabama; 3
Bpcner and VIM Preston of the State Of KentncEy Jea
Teacle Wallis Of the State Of Maryland Robert Les and
Of the State Of Flods Howell Cob Of the ahsS a
GeoFEf age a q TIE STATE Of south Carolina d
States represented said Board shall be entitled all
Board IN one Of It's citizens as Director in said
ARTICLE EIGHTH
At meetings the members each member in person
IN case Of absence shall be entitled for
y HIM hety or tbe, ~ Ky e fsS'cS9n
elections the be by ballot cases votes may
meeting may prsefbe Il sas Members Is q lie
the members and the decision Of the majority, members
and interest present or represented ct general meeting
elections and at all elections plurality of votes cast shall
ARTICLE NINTH.
In from cause election be made on any
doy appointed therefor then shall tie duty # Prss
thereafter giving the like notice required for the first
| TENTH.
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year elect among themselves PRESIDENT Pres
dent 70 serve until their are elected and qualified
appointed respectively the said Hood President
officers be elected The frpt Monday in april 1867
ELEVENTH.
Five Directors constitute quorum of the Board of Di
for the transaction of ali business Ihe Board Of W
recor shall have power to appoint such Officers Surgeons
and employees shall be necessary for conducting the bust
I Ss o STU association anu tooIaal seh rules anu reBulh
government Of said Association and Hospital provided the
United States and the flentent and meaning d tbs act
physicians counseos clerks and employees elected Or en-
poyed by them in the service of the Association and shah
Der the Presidency The Board Of Directors shall have
any Rind If ~ s @ us 70 enter INTO
build lease Buildings for the sRR pc
the Association to chase commsares and all medical sup
Be and gsess @
6 a a % ef as 5 @ pay 5 5 %
ul for the same and to and npead and be
Of competent Jurisdiction in the state Provided however
Is is well qndsT.tood h. the said Board shall in no cream
money the amount of which already the treasury
ARTICLE TRELETH.
The Directors during this week Of April In
saeh year ssl to be published in least
the Association names donors and the amount
gwen BY each one; the value and kind Of property,
s6caton faithful account Of the receipts and
who Be- admitted into the Hospital the military organi
eaten 70 which 5e the character Of his wo9nd and