The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-02-28
n. o. STE AMsHfp COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, }
STATE or LOUISIANA. Orr or NEW ORLEANS. \

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA. Orr or NEW ORLEANS.
Be Known That this eighth day Of February in the
year Of our Lord thousand eight hundred
BEFORE @s Ed%a Ivy no s1,I pubic ss
leans and Stat. tor o. A' LS 9y and rS s s1v New Or
stoned ana sworn, personally came and sope-red the
declared hst aSsn Themselves Ss pr ~as % hs
statute. Of The STATE q louisiana relative % the ogui1a
and 90 p sss % g sd sad
consuts cor8orat on for tbs objects and
pnrposes sns Hnder the spustons regulations and obgs
q fra sn and es
hereby estab,hso in the city Of New odeans and shall
date Of these presents sosnsr dissoSsd Is S.rsns
provided for l. shall have cor crate seal With device uaoa
thereof
The object of said company otherwise pro-
cure and man.s ose Or more TO constitute line
Of New Orleans said ~ and any port
orPortseR the atlantic c ast or Gulf Of Mexico.
whom TO citations nss pPocsss ~Ssrs
In the said Company may be interested.
ARTICLE III.
cum Of 1Wo H1SDRsp sSB PFfY fH s sa DOT Shs
LARS divided into shares Of Fits Dollars EACH Al Of hch
capital may be increased - amount not exceeding mil
lion. if he should be sqaired by wrsArds capital
".
The affairs Company .e the direction and
ma o. sssS, who may a, any time have
among the holders the COMPANY to the sp
provsl Of the Board e. Control who sha d
Agenisto assist IN snsscng the business Of ss Company
ARTICLE v.
SECTION l. The regular meetings Of she stock
holders OF the Gem aey shal be red annually.
meeting majority espls shah choose i've Of t6sir num
sr % 'srye as Dseio5 ST ss s7,gng yea. who shah
shs be Chairman and .nti.ed 20 one e all
aid the fol owing n.rned peens ali canst,,nt ibs A..
Beard Be O. Cont o. viz; n = seITH sM cREsyY, J.
SIC The allure to elect Directors afoe aid shah
continue 10 exercise IFS functions, until Board
SIC Three members Of said Board Of Control sh all con-
.ttute Quorum for The rans a business and the
BOsie hereby invested wit full power adopt
sse and necessary for the Company ard transaction Of
tent a. nssnng Of this Act Of Incorpor.oa ~ Vim IN
laws q this state. Ane IL the
Ibsy shah have power and h.rsy authorized bay and
psnS; make contracts leases NOR gases hypothecaons
and COMPROMISES. 70 hK sssr e en and empo
Sac b any of said ard shah cease to be
STAKEHOLDER OF sad Company during ais Of his
oe shs be de AIRED vacant and in the Of
Control the said Board II ntr shah IA We power
to 81 vacancies oscasionsd saeresy until the frs, regular
SIC s. Tie aid Be ,rd shah meet monthly for IN. tran
ssctiOn OF business ard the Nan cal them to
gether any time by giving notice in writing
zARTIoLB VI
SECTION IL shall be duts thu keep or
to kept 1ound books tbs sans Of the 20 n
record Of the Poes~dnss s-tons
complete account Of the receipts aud disbursements Thereof
He shall newer act Treasurer u the Comp my and
keep cash account If the banks banking eou
Ssnies Of his ty subject to the OF Board
be clone authorized and aupowered cheeks 10 be
sounessised ~ the Secretary and all banking
SEC 2. l. shan be the daty Of the MANAGER Of said
whenever tbee.- required by then ali ths oook nan "a
accounts AND eocumsH belong 10 aid Company and
detained II the and OF the Company
re ID The Of the resgason perm lnent absence
sth o. the Manager the Board control shall nms-
as such until LIST etiag tersasr the Stock
ledes shich meeting the stockhoder. shall
to election annually thereafter and in he o. the tempo
thall have power TO appoint Manager pro TEN.
Sac AZ the annual meeting q tn stskheldsrs Of the
things may expedeat and necessary for the
mpsny be entitled 70 one vote on ali
SIC s. The said Msns~er shall h.v. power to appoint
secretAry agents and Other employees annually and oene
BosTa ~ Contr an NJ nav aid Sc rsar, o. sae
OF other employ es at time without the sanction Of said
ARTICLE VII
On the expiration term OF twenty five years
msority the ex6odsrs in capital shah have power I;
aeermne upen the mode Of selling snd di.posing Of all
op-n the and conditions Of the sale or
its affairs 70 the best adv antage
ARTICLE VIII
1hreefourth Of tbs stockholders in capital sNa have
ccmrany at any time curing it ex.e ee r Of %,n
any notification aod ms changes this giving
in this city.
Company and recorded 10 book Of TRANSFER 70 be kent for
tia Purposs The new s.oeAhodr binding himself said
ulstoDs this act and all rules regulations bylaws
made ana adopted In pursuance thereof
ARucLBx
No stochhOder shall be held liable responsible
for the contracts, or faults Of sid Company be
op bsn .v .rs Informative speA a
Company have the effect ofrendsng charter null
Of expesn s,oekhol er to any Lab lily than
ARTICLE xL
Tie sSid Company sS SUI and be sgsd IN its sOorss
ARTICLE XII
The following ramed stockholders in said Com
pauy and such entitled % the number Of shares pac
N J. Smith, WIN. treevy, Jno rmstrong. Thos B. Lee
Geo O. g GsT1e. p sgr,son, Geo Msa.o.; H.
/ srmon DoaRe q Il. Bradshaw. David McCoar1 Kenneft
Bell Wa Perkins, A Mltenberger Co, Wi Aslinas
~ ' ARTICLE Kill
The Board II Control shalt epowere receive further
said Capital Stock, until tbs
cnbed shah have reached the Aforesaid million
ARTICLE XIV.
Iris Association shall into oper atom as ssou as the sum
n Fiy Thous Dollars shall have subscribed for
And in conclusion, the stockholders hereinbe'oe named
hrmat Of the aforesaid sup1latiOns
ordained and established by the for
g ses r s1 Iss ssq S mat eject only
Thus done and passed city of New Oean. Aforesaid
he day. month and fret above Sren A. the presence
u Geo CLARK ana r Met Svan, cnmpsent witnesses
lereunto sign their names with said parties md tary
John PembertOn, y Rgney Geo. W. Manson
4 lillian Cresvy MarshslIJ Smith. G " Bradshaw
las. hctleskey. J A Bradbury. D. Ed ward Higgins,
mo Armstrong, Edw. A Yorke
EDWARD IVY Notary Public
In presence Of Geo CLARK. ?. McC. Swan
LIVERY.