The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-07
n. o. STEAMSHIPS COMPANY.
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--or I'M
EEw ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, !
sfirr or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEW orIzAss.

UNITED STATES OF AMERIoA,l
ssin or LOUISIANA. Orr or NEW orrrAu. !
TN. on s S.y :, IN 2.
md cf the indspsndsnos Of the United States f &:
ainsty second. before me. Edward w. notary public
stat: N' LSai.n: '' % say ssrS S
s and wSs Il,
declared that sysins thenssvss q the provisions Of the
Of corporations this State they have ceSsnsnssd and
90 p g and @
selves into and constitute corporation for the objects and
ARTICLE L
e; nsSs sn1 s :: ssd 0%r.S{ sh. b tns NEW
exist and continue for the term Of twenty Eve
provided corporsss seal With device upon
he and the of the Company upon ths nsrsi,
thereof
The object Of company OF otherwise pro
c1rs and maintain one or more 70 constitute line
ofNsw Orleans and 70 trade between said e and pO
manager Of said company shall be the proper person on
whom to ssTys citations NOTES. and other legal where
In the said Company may be Interested
ARTICLE Ill
The capital stock Of said Company hereby Fixed ct the
LARS divided shares Fifty Dollars each ali Of which
20 be paid at before the signing Of hese which
nsn the same should be required BY voshirds capital
ARTICLE Nv.
affair, Company the direction and
Of Edward Higgins who may any time
among the stockholders the Company subject 70 the sp
q s N ss q. .
ARTICLEv.
holders Ocmps1y shall be held annually, com
$ syis :Soo:s % s T naS
e sos4s d sSs spsSs x, sG s. con
shall be Chairman and entitled vote all matters
before IL and until the election Of Directors sors
sSssd SSPso SS nSESEVS
SIC The failure elect Directors Aforesaid shall
dissolve the said corporation but the Board Oe. shall
continue TO exercise Its functions until new Board be
elected.
ute for the transaction of business and the
Board hereby invested with full power frame and adopt
de and necessary for the COMPANY ard the Transaction Of s
ard meaning Of this Act of Incorporation with
laws Of this State Ana in the temporary absence Of the Man
They shall have and hereby authorized buy and
psny to make contracts leases mortgages hypohscation.
and compromised 70 hx salaries Of officers and employees to
SEC If any member Of said Board shall cease to be
Stakeholder said Company during Of SERVICE his
Office shall be declared vacant and In the Of the
GOn Is. Of Control s bss. pU ssG
MI vacancies Secssonsa sssSsSy until the hrs Iss1s,
| officers Of the Company.
ssction Of business and the Manager NAV them to-
gether 81 time BY giving six hours notice In writing
ARTICLE VI
srcnoEl It shall be duty of the Manager 70 keep ot
correct record Of the sroc.edps, s
counts property, business and affairs well full and
shall g. Treasurer Of the Company, and
Of of
Control in the and for accoun Of the Company and
cOuntersgned BY the Secretary and transact all banking
SIC 2. i shall .. the duty of the Manager of said
Company to exhibit be exhibited to the Stockhod
and dOcu@sns SsOng6s to said Company snd also
70 sssm on Of sSs the iwsn.s Of each month
| during the preceding month.
death Of the ManaS the control hs s@
distey proceed 70 appoint Manager pro tenn who shall
holders which meeting the Stockholders shall proceed
% election snnuay bsrs.r and IN The Of the s%So
absence of the Manager the aforesaid Board Of OonrO
SIC < meeting q the stocshOld.r, of tn.
and things Is be may deem expedsnt and necessary for he
interest Of the Company at which nesting each share q
ock in the said Company sss DO entitled 70 vote all
vacancies should subject to the approval of the
board ..~ '''' ~
On the expiration the said term OF twenty nys year.
%soT IP0R Tor the q said
determine the mode sf selling and dispcsing Of ali
.. property and effect. belonging said Company
disposition thereof and finally Of winding up and Iquidstns
| Its Affairs 70 the best advantage
ARTICLE VIII
Thresourths Of the capital shan have th.
spy ,adOns On bsnv ~ me OF msxs
had
this city.
An transfers Of stocks shall BE- made IN the enc. o, tn.
Company and recorded In book Of transfer % be kept for
n to sbS. bT tS hss srS sse
nson Of THIS act and all or any rules regulations or byswr
ARrICLEx.
No rOckhOder shall liable or ,rssponsIb.
yond the amount Of bis stOcs in said conDs5y s
n Ss3y n: the 4: sss of 3
or of exposing Stakeholder TO geser liability An the
ARTICLE xL
The said Company shah and be sued corporate
and capacity and plead and be implicated accordingly
ARTICLE XII
ne following named persons are stakeholder. IN said Com
pany and such are entitled to the number Of shares placed
sniss w% crsss Jno Armstrong rho Lea
Geo. @. Garner, J. B. hursOn, Geo ". Manson, n.
pssd
Bell VIM M Perkins, A Mntsnbsrgsr Co. wilhslmui
ARTICLE Kill
The Beard OF Control shall empowered further
subscriptions said Capital Stock until the sub
scrbed shall have reached the aforesaid Of million
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association shall operation sum
Of Fiy Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed for
And in conclusion, the stockholders herenbefore named
Confirmation Of the aforesaid stpuations
Agreements ordained and established by the present
the hereinbeore mentioned,
10 hereunto subscribe their names respectively.
Thus done and passed at the city Of New Orleans Aforesaid
the day month FIRST above written In the presence
Of Geo Clark and F. McC Swain, competent witnesses
hereunto sign their with said parties and notary
John Pemberton, Z. Rigney, Geo. ". Manson,
william Creevy, Marshall J. Smith, @. H Bradshaw
Jas hcCloskey, A Bradbury, NJ D. Edward Higgins,
gno. Armstrong. Edw A Yorke.
EDWARD IVY Notary PublIa
In presence OF Geo. Clark, p. McC. Swain.
DR. II. wILHoFT,