The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-26
N. O. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CHAKTER...,

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EEw ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ssAn OF LOUISIANA. orr or Nsv ORLEANS. J
Be Known That on shi. eighth day Of February. IN the
ninety second before me. Edward Ivy. notary public
cans and State t.: ' Louisiana @s and R:e q New g
pss SsrsinsFsf named Az undsrsignsd who ssvsrsy
s s s,. q n: p x: Of TIE
ton corporations this State they have ooSsnsnssd and
and DO BY these presents covenants asrs. and bind
:s!; NO e :s;s: .:I ~
oRIEASs sfEXssHiP o0xPxNf." and rs domicl |.
sss and continue for Of
date Of ns: ans
The same and the name Of the Company upes The margin
ARuCLEu
Yhs object Of said company to eoustuc or otherwise pro-
and maintain one or more 20 constitute line
Ns~ ossns and 70 between said city and any po
or ports ON the Atlantic coast Gulf Of Mexico.
vbo@ sSs where
In the said Company may be interested
ARTICLE III.
suss to be kept in pound books in the name Of The Com
81 sss . w
complete of the receipts and disbursements thereof
Re sns on. the
gsnes Of this city subject to the Of the Board
be alone authorised and empowered to draw checks 70 be
cOuntegned By the Secretary, and transact all banking
SEC. .. Il shall be the duty Of the Manager Of said
s whenever thereto required them all the books papers,
and documents belonging 70 said Company and also
detailed Of the business and Affairs of the Company
SEC In The event Of the re.gn..on perm.nsns absence
the Manager the Board Of Control shall mme
y 1b until the a annual nsstiss Of the Stock
holders :. Which meeting the socLhodss shall proceed 70
election and in The Of ne
SEQ x the annual meeting q the stcclholdeu Of the
and Ding. Is he may deem 1psd:a and nses:ssry
sas Ss spsd sns on
matters brought before IL
Secretary, agents and other employees annually esasr
vacancies should occur, subject to the approval OF the
Sos1S. '' ..--~n
Agreed upon for the existence Of said
smsOrity Of the stocEhOders in capital shall have
the property and .asets belonging Company
poson thereof md snsiy Of Winding up s.S asSssns
lts ArAirs 70 the best advantage.
Of the stockholders in capital shah have the
power the business sad Affairs Of said
at amy tine SSng is St me- Or Of making
Iy days notice In two Of the newspaper Published
= this city.
me So
LARS divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each all Of which
capital may be increased amount exceeding NIL
Ion the ZANE should be required BY swsthids capital
ARTICLE Nv.
Ths Affairs Of Company the direction
Of Edward Higgins who may at any time have
among the s.ocihodsrs Tho Company, subject sp
provsi o. the Board o. Control who shs &C. Board q
| sscnoH I. TAs regular meetings Of shs stock.
hoidsrs Of the Oompsny shall be held annually.
nssns Ss s ss R
Be, 95 the ensuing r. .aS 'ss con
S f. sp Sn s e: g fI or :: s
id he following named persons eoastitass the sr:s
Board q Control viz; Y so ssITH wM SREEvY, >.
SEc The failure elect Directors aforesaid shall
sannu. Ss e
.snss quorum for he transaction Of business and The said
Board hereby invested with full frame and adop,
and ie the Company and ne Of .s
sns sn %ssnns Of this Act Of or With
laws Of this State the temporary the
fSsy shall have power hereby buy
sell fuel real estate ETC. for sas use. Of the oS
and Compromised 70 aI salaries Of Officers and empyes %
rs SEC any member of said Board shall cease TO Be
once sSs BE- dscasd and h the Of the
h ss"
al " me- sss1ssy until sh: e.: a,s ssgns
| s16cers Of the Company -
SIC: r.. aid Board shan NEE. monthly for the tran
rsthsr any Tina By giving six hours notice In writing
ARTICLE VI.
An transfer. stock. shan b made IN .ns once Of IN.
that purpose The stakeholder binding himself In said
80 ss%i i. %
made and adoptsd In pursuance thereof
ARTICLE Z.
No stockholdsr shall be held liable rssponsbh
yond the amount Of his STOCK in said OOnpsny,
Company the effect Of rendering the charter null
OF exposing stockholder 70 any gesef liability nan toe
amount Of his stock therein
ARTICLE H.
The said Company shall and be sued its corporate
and capacity and plead and be implesdod accordingly
ARTICLE XII
RaRsa psrson. are ssoclsodsr. n said Com
| opposite their respectively, towit:
M j. Smith, VIM Creeyy, Jno. Armstrong, Tbos b. Lss
Stanfer A Shropshire, John remberton Edwd A. York
Harmon Doane O. II. Bradshaw, David McCoard Kenneti
Bell VIM N. Perkins, A. hiltsnberger 90, Whslmus
Bogsrt and oshsrh
| ARTICLE Kill
Beard Of Control shall be empowered farhe,
scr.bed shah have reached the aforesaid Of million
| ARTICLE XIV.
This Assocaton shall into operation - the sun
Of Fifty Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed for
And IN conclusion the stockholders herenbefore named IN
agreements ordained present act
the purposes herenbeos mentioned and to that eject only
DO hereunte subscribe thor names respectively.
the day month and frs shove Written In the
Of Geo Clark and kcC Swain competent Witnesses via
hereunto sign their with said parties and netsy
John Pemberton, Z. Rigney, Geo. ". Manson,
William Creevy, Marshall J. Smith, Q. H Bradshaw,
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