The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-05-02
NO. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CHARTER.......... CHARTER
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NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERroA.)
STATE or LOUISIANA, Orr ov NEW ORLEANS. }

srxrx or LOUISIANA Orr or NEW ORLEANS.
rA. sI; eighth day Of rss s IN 2.
and Of the Independence, ot the United States The
leans State Of Louisiana aforesaid. duly commls-
1ss sns uaSss ss sss
sSs s. hs1sns 81 % Ss
Of corporations this State they have coyensntsd and
s and those xho@ they them
into sDc constitute Ss sSs o
lions following tO-wit;
s e aid shall aid ,. e. Hs o% %sEw
hereby established in the city Of New Orleans and y sns
ss Of ist a an a.
provided for T. shall have corporate seal With device upon
thereof
The object said company otherwise pro
cure and steamships 10 constitute line
steamships be owned and eantroea in the city
or per,. on The Atlantic coast or Gulf Of Mexico.
d ssys other Legal process where
| In the said Company may be Interested
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock Company hereby nxed at the
LARS divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each all Of which
paid before the signing Of these present' which
ion should be required By twosAirds capital
ARTICLE ~. iF..a
The AFFAIRS Of said Company direction and
the privilege Of sssociating him from
Of ne soard o. Control who shall act as Board Of
Agents assist anacng the business Of said Company
| . ARTICLE V.
SECTION l. The regular meetings Of the stock
noSsF o. on s s s tuesday IN Psbrusy ss a. which
meeting majority in capital shall choose i've q as s mum
Board of Control of which the said Manager
s IT. ana sp Sn sh' The
he following ns~sd ss s11',Ss Ss d
PFMBBRTON, J. Armstrong. J. McCLosKEY.
s ss ssd cSroocn but the Board in ocs shall
exercise its functions, until nee Board can be
SEC Three members Of said Board Control shall
hereby invested with full power 70 adopt
by laws rules and regulations they may deem rsqu
as? PSSsa x. cSnct With the
SP q At nj sy the
age they may select Chairman to preside at Their meetings
eel steamships Ss estate ETC. the Of the Com.
psGy to %nss 20 @ salaries d and 70
borrow money Guild be built steamships for
D sSc II any member of said Board shall cease be
sSSasr Of sad Company d 6 n s: Of Ss a
absence or ~ Of any hsT
TO al Vacancies occssioned thereby until the FIRST regular
meeting of the stockholders for the election of
SEC S. The said Board shall monthly for the tran
sscton business and the Manager call them to-
geher any BY giving six hours notice in writing
|
ARTICLE VI
s,cosl 1t shall be the duty of the Manager 70 keep
be Kept in pound books in che 81 the Com
eSny;s oTopeTty business and affairs as well as full and
complete account Of the receipts and thereof
keep cash account in Of the banks banking con
o. his & D % sas % s ssd
be clone authorized and empowered TO draw checks 70 be
SIC q 1 shall be the duty Of the Manager Of said
tn
e required by them all the BOOKS
70 and ss% o Ss h @
of the business and affairs Of the Company
eRc IN the event Of the resignation permanent
dstely to appoint MANAGER pro tenn who shall sc
until rst animal meeting thereafter Of the Stock
elect manager among hemelves who shall be subject
ssncs Of Il. snsss sns d Boar. a'
shall have power 70 sppSi,s Msoage x, pro TEN ., N,
COmps y the Manager may MAZE spoTs 2. such mattr
nterst Of the mpany at which Getting each share
| matters brought before IL.
Secretary and other employees annually and oener
vacancies should occur subject 70 the approval OF tn
other employees at time, without the sanction OF sal
Board.
On the expiration of the said term Of twentynv year
heen6sfore agreed upon fO- the existence q sad
deermlne upsn mode Of selling and disposing Of q
the and effects belonging % said Company and ais
disposition thereof and finally Of winding and qpdan
it's affairs 70 the best advantage.
ARTICLE WILL
eourths Of capital shall have Ii
power 70 wind up affairs Of
Company time curing It's existesee or OF maxim
any MODIFICATION additions changes 70 this act on gyin
sixty days previous Of the pubshs
: this city.
An transfers Of shall be made in the once Of q
Company and recorded in DcOk Of transfer 70 be kept
transfer to abide By all toe terms conditions and sci
made and adopted In pursuance thereof
ARTICLE K.
No stockholder be held liable 'rssponsib
II ycno the amount Of his. stock in said COmpsu
Company have ofrenderng charter
Of exposing s,oeshol Ter to any greater liability than
ARTICLE XII
The said Company shall and be sued IN its corpora
name capacity. plead and be impeaded accOdngi
ARTICLE Kill
The following PANIED psrsO1. are s.ockhodsrs IN said Cor
pSrS snt 70 their nsmes pssDsctysiy, Wit
Nj j. Smith VIM Creevy JnO rrnstrong, Thos B; L.
stsansr " A shropshire John e@bsrtOn Edwd A Yor
sf ss VIM pSrTs Perkins S a Msnbsrgsl Goa aiSs@
bogAr'' ana o'DsrA ART1oI.E XIII
The Beard Control shall empowered to receive farh
subscriptions 20 said Capital Stock the
scbed have reached the aforesaid Of million
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association go operation the
Of Fhy Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed
And in conclusion stockholders herenbefore named
confirmation Of the aforesaid stpulations,
crdaned established by the present
the purpo-es herenbeors mentioned and 70 that effect
do hereunio Subscribe their bames respectively.
Thus and passed the city Of New Orlesns scresa
the day month and fret above wrten In the
Of Geo CLARK r. McC. Swain competent witnesses
sign their with said parties and notary
yshH E.I RsGi Smith e'f
y; Jas ncoloskey, "a Bradbury n D. Edward Higgins,
EDWARD IVY, Notary Public
r. In presence Of Geo. CLARK, y. Nee. Swain
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