The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-18
ARTICLE I.

ARTICLE L ..sl r.T
The name and title Of this Corporation shall be TIE
NEw ORLEANS and It's do@c Is hereby established in
the city Of New Orleans shall commence Its business
Citations IN suits against the Corporation may be served on
the President or IN his absence nom The city the secre
eccpOratiOn shall have power and authority Frstro
period twenty years. second-To contract sue and be
sued in it, cor crate ThirdrO make and q
ERssr IL corporate name property both real and personal
ascss ~ i, al d suen eresors sn9
sxtATo make and establish such parpOss Of
may bsnecsssaIy and proper.
ARTICLE IL
The object purpose for which this Corporation is sstab
hed to reduce the Of the Of in the
State Of louisiana and bring general use certain
provsments in earburetting gas
ARTICLE III
corporate powers OF the Company shall be exercised
by Board Of Directors and such officers they ap
The Board of Directors shall Of members who
shall have power to increase the number not howey 70
the permanent number 0 the Board.
January Of $50 and annually tsreafsr rom The stock
holders BY ballot each Ohs company being entitled
for in accordance with the named the cleo
Ds & IN Of b sb.sn 10 ss G Ign s
Tor the election Of officers but in all business necessary be
taxing place on day fxs the cause an
election 70 be held within ten days after the failure 20 elect
Of the Rswspspss puolishsa in sbs city Of New Orleans
year. elect President from number II shall also elect
Secretary and Treasurer at the same time and AL shall bold
The hrs Beard of Directors shall consist Of the following
Thomas s. Barton, r. NJ. zsisler Charles A. Lsbuzan
William b koontz william r. Kelly, Alexis Aexsnder
Albert W. Merriam John g. Fleming and John Mcintyre.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Of this corporation hereby fixed
Of one hundred dollars ssch Of each
shall be payable in cash the signing these articles asd
ss his an os Dy nS y IT tine
dorsed ., six 90 nine 90 and twslved2 months respectively
pnDctualy his notes tho may and fall due
be added thereto from maturity III pay@snt and L the said
paid within thirty days they mature aud
causing any share upon which any nssnsni
my be due 20 be sold Of public auction or after
days previous notice to such delinquent subscriber
ARTICLE V.
No Stakeholder Corporation shall ever be liable or
shall any mere noTmAy in Organization have the effect Of
any liability beyond the amount q bis stock W
ARTICLE VI
This charter may be modified altered or amended or the
Company may be dissolved meeting OF the Stock
holders convened for that with the assent of three
fOurths On soun Of the stock represented such
Whenever the dissolution of the Corporation become
BY OF the action OF Its StOckh0des by mi
tson OF its charter from whatever Its affairs
shall be Immediately placed in liquidation under the charge
and superintendent OF three commissioners appointed the
Board Of Directors and who shall until the
final liquidation Of the affairs Company and the dsr
button OF its surplus funds among the Stockholders
. ARTICLE VII
The OF the Stockhoder their residences the
number shares held BY be such as are
subscribed TO this act Of incorporation. sAd opposite
each OF their names respectively.
The UDIed States stamps five cents per
sheet required by law for this have heeunto daily
affixed and Cancelled,