New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-08-25

KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that We whose
hereuno subscribed corporsurs being DESTROYS OF &C.
body corporate have hereby form and constitute
itS us either By saSscpttoa donaen Il sGcoeson Cor
poraon under the general Of the State q Louisiana en-
titled An act for the for literary
scientific religious and charitable purposes approved March
II So e6G nave sgFeeG upon ~ ne ] ~ m
regulations the Constitution Of said Corporation to govern
- go ARTICLE F1Rsr
The name style and title q saa CoEEor,ton shall be THE
SOLDIERS rs dome is hereby hxed in the Parish ot
Orleans state O. LOUISIANA me saa Snal
SECOND,
The object and purposes of this Association hereby de-
s to al Soldiers Of the late States who
may need the and all soldiers from any other part
like Of need and for and to receive
bled afflicted with incurabe wounds and diseases.
ARTICLE THIRD.
Any become members Of this assoca
subscribing his or her their names in or 0V proxy IN
ARTICLE
All the corporate powers corporation shall be vested in
and exercised by Board Of Thirty Five Directors who shall
Hospital Of The association for year from such
apG pn sl5 SotSs ge b be e
the days Immediately preceding the in ct least
hs Board IN oc tbe time being shall appon three
ber - inspectors to preside a. such election and
either them the President Of the Board shall appoint
otneI5 III tlell sbStb1-
An citations notices and other legal process to which the
of Directors who is the officer hereby designated
receive the same.
The said corporation shall have seal with the following
device; wounded soldier inening against oak and
ton : Grstitude, and the name the corporation.
ARTICLE sE7EaTH
aa d sGgrg sF n 4ff & ans he h
1867 and until their shall be elected and qualified
Iessrs G. T. Beauregard Richard Taylor Ed j. ForstaIl
Jam Dr. ze t8n G sr E toR sn5 Hunt 9
Harry z BAYS, WA . Pile, J. @ Niz9n, Dr. l. 7 PIN,
Nichols Of the parish Of Asaapt St. John r. Ldds
# TIE parish q cetahoaa Geo A. williamson Of the parish
asab q q s ss stat. 1 Il R BP
John BEqgn Of the State Of Tennessee; james long
street and w j. Hardee of the StaGe Of Alabama; s. b.
Buckner and VIM Preston o. The State of Eentpcky JEFF
eas %a Of thu state Of Maryland Robert Iee and
Jos Johnston of the State Of Vggi6a j. Patton Ander
Georgia Wade Hampton 81 State South Carolina D.
States represented in said Board ss be entitled at ali tin
to representation in one Of its citizens as Director in said
ARz1u-s z1ea7a.
At all meetings the members each member in person.
each twenty ave Dollars paid into the funds the ASSOCIATION
S a hf s 5s ~ e obsf Gs a
be given either by yeas or in such other mode as the
Corporation shall necessary constitute meeting
the members; and the decision ao majority in members
and interest," represented any general meeting,
shall be requisite for validity corporate except for
elections and at all elections plurality of votes cast shall
ARTICLE NINTH.
In from any election shall be made any
dag appointed therefor then i shall BE- TIE duty IF the PEe
dent to order another election to take place ten day
ARTICLE TENTH.
The Board Of Directors SHALL ct their first meeting in each
year elect from among hsmseyss President AND VICE Fres
Messs b Hood and 8 3 BncneT are hereby named and
Backner Vice President until succeeded by toe
officers to be elected on the hrat Monday in April 1867
| ARTICLE ELEVENTH.
Five Directors shall constitute quorum of the Board of D
rectors for the transaction business The Board of
rectos shall have to appoint such Officers Surgeons
employees shall be necessary for conducting the bust
tons they may deem for the best interest and
government Of said Association and Hospital provided the
United States and the and meaning Of this act
physicians cOunselors clerks and employees elected
peyed by them in the service Of the Association and shall
Der in the Presidency The Board Directors shall have
power 70 accept all donations to the Association from what
source to manage and improve it's property to enter into
kind of contract sale of real estate excepted to buy
the Associations purchase commsRres and oil medical sup
plies and GrnitnFe and generally every article
and Of the hospital to pay a The obligations and
full acquttance for the same to cue and pead and
implicated al affairs actions whatever before any
%s hs! he sad Bos
Whatever the
money the Of which already the treasury
ARTICLE TwELFrH.
The Board Of Directors during this first week of April ir
each year shall 10 be published in at least of the
newspapers Of this city, exact statement Of the affairs
the Association. the OF the donors and the amount
both real and personal owned and claimed by the As
socation; faithful account of the receipts disbursements
also the family and christian of each and every soldier
who shall be- admitted into the hospital the military organi
which belonged the character Of his wound
the battle in which it received the and State
nativity how long he remained in the Hospital when cured
DISCHARGED each died and how still remain
the Hospital such other information may be in TIT
interest OF the association or OF benefit TO medical science
ARTICLE THIRTEENTH
This Act of Incorporation may be modified altered
amended the said association dissolved at general meet
ing Of the members to be convened for the ate
thirty days notice. eh notice to be published in least
the newspapers published in each state represented in TIT
Board and upon its dissolution all the assets, money
property and Of the association shall be and is hereb
given to the city Of New Orleans for charitable purposes
Executed before me- the undersigned Notary Public
for the city New Orleans and the parish of Orleans State
Louisiana this tenth day Of the month Of July, in tn
year Of our Lord thousand eight humid ed and sixysi
presence OF Felix Grma J and Edgar GrmA, both comre
| one Notary.
| [original signed JOHN h HOOD.
| s. b. BUCKNER
4 r, T.. GIBSON.
| LOUIS II. PIN.
| WARREN STONE.
Wh. s. PIKE
| JAMES HEWITT.
/ NJ j. NEWMAN
HARRY T. HAYS.
/ WIN; o 9, CLAIBORNE, Jr.
| ~ JEFF. THOMPSON.
z. GRIMA, JE
4 EDGAR GRIMA,
4. o. STARK, Not Pub.
NEW ORLEANS, July 18th, 1866.