The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-05-05
N. o. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES or AMERICA
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UNITED STATES or AMERIcA.l
srAn o, LOUISIANA, ORR or NEW ORLEANS.
Be Kng-n ina. this eighth day Of rss5a.y n ss
ainsiy second before me- Edward Ivy. notary public
leans. ssss: Of n Louisiana aforesaid duly s commits
parties hereinafter named and undsTsense Who ssssray
declared that avans themselves Of the provisions Of the
Of corporations this State they have
and DO Sy these presents covenant agree and bind
guposss snd under the sDustiOns regulations sad Obga
ne nsns md .ts q ssid Company shah be the NEW
oEL hs sLEAssHIr CoMrANYn and it's domici
exist and continue for the term @ twenty i've from the
provided for have porse seal with device upon
the same and the name Of the Company the margin
ARTICLE II.
The object Of said company otherwise
cn,s and nantah ons o. more steamships 20 line
Of New Orleans and 20 trade between said any port
The Of said shall be the proper person on
whom to sssons NOTES. and other legal process where
ARTICLE III.
sum Of Two HUNDRED AND FiFTY TH3usAsp DOL IL,
paid before the signing presents which
capital be increased TO amount not exceeding MIL
.t.-r ARTICLE ~.
The Affairs ofssid Company be the direction and
Of Edward Higgins who any time
the privilege of ssocaing with him persons from
among the stockholders the Company subject sp
provsl of the Board Control who shall Board
Agents 70 assist in ntactng the business Of said Company
ARTICLE v.
SECTION l. The regular meetings Of the stock.
holders Of the Comrany shall be held annually, com.
m'ncing the first Tuesday In February lS69
meeting majority In capital shall choose i've OF their
Der 70 Directors TOR the ensuing who shall
ute and form Board Of Control Of said Manager
shall be Chairman and entitled all
aid the following named all constitute the
Board OF Control, via: N. SsITH, WIN. CREkVY, j.
PEMBKRION, J. ARMSTRONG. J. MccLosKEY.
elect Directors, Aforesaid shall
dissolve the said corporation but the Board In Office shall
continue TO exercise its functions until Board be
elected.
SIC Three members Of said Board of Control shall con-
ute for the transaction Of business and the SAID
Board hereby invested with full power frame and adopt
such by laws rules and regust they deem req
site and for the Company the transaction Of its
affairs provided the shall not conflict with the
aud meaning Of this Act Of Incorporation with
laws Of this state And In the temporary Of the Man
they shall have and hereby authorized buy
eel steamships fuel real estate for the Of Com
psny TO make contracts leases NOR hypothecatons
and compromised TO hx salaries Of officers and employees
borrow money and to build for
the use Of said Company.
SEC " any Of said Board shall cease 10 be
Office shall be declared vacant and In the Of the
absence resignation Of member Of said
Board Of Control the said Board Of Control shall
meeting thereafter Of the Stockholders for the election Of
officers Of the Company.
SEC S. The said meet monthly for the tran
gether at any time By giving six hours notice In writing