The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-05-28
NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
sfAn or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEW ORLEANS.


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
srIn OF LOUrsrIsA. Orr or NEW ORLEANS.
Els KNEW ma. hi. eighth day Of February. n q.
ninstyssOOnd. before noe, Edward Ivy q notary public
..ns stat. Of Loa:.ns na .o..s sS Suy Ns somns
,ssss sns ps.sCn. came and sope.Isd q.
ss,s hat sy.ns themselves q q. provisions Of ths
on o corporations in this State they cOvsnsnsd and
and do Sy these presents covenant agree and bind
selves into and constitute for the objects and
purposes. and under the sipustiOns regulations and Obga
ARTICLE L
rhe and tito Of said Company shah be che .NBw
ORLEANS slEAssHIP cOMPANY. = and IL. douici i
exist and continue for the Of twenty years The
provided for have cororss zeal With dssses upon
The same and the name of the Company upon the margin
ARTICLE II.
The object Of said company to construct or otherwise pro
and mslns one Or more % constitute line
Orleans and e trade between ssid cy and port
he company be toe proper person on
hon % serve citations noc ann other legal where
IN the said Company may be interested.
ARTICLE III.
srm q Two HUNDRED AND FiFTY fH3UszSp DOL
paid before the signing o. these presents which
capital be increased 70 exceeding min
ARTICLE ~.
management Edward Higgins who may any time have
the privilege Of .sseeatng with him from
prova Of the Board Control who sbsli q
Agents 70 assist In the business Of said Company
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SECTION l. Ths regular meetings Of the stock.
msneing on the hTt tuesday 10 February isss q which
Der 70 Directors the snsung year shall
..,Ss Board q Control the said Manager
broug h before and until the election Of Directors
aid q. SOsHF named ;ss sS9'qs the dr
PE ai }. AiRasfsoSa, t j. MSctoskET. .
.solys the ssd corporation BAT he Board ono. mai
continue exercise It's functions, until rev Board be
sac Three member. Of said Board Of Control .h. con
Board hereby invested full power adopt
dc sSd @ the Sompsns a. me o ~
AFFAIRS provided the same shall not conflict th the true In
laws Of this state And in the absence Of the Man
they select Chairman 70 preside Their meetings
mshps estate etc for the uses 81 the Com
and compromise to IN Of officers and q
borrow money and to Guild be built steamships
sEo if any member of said Board shall cease to be
once shall srsd Vacant and IN the event Of the death
aosence or resgn.ton Of any member of said
90 l occssioned thereby 6rs regular
meeting thereafter Of the Stockholders for the election Of
sac ne aid Board shan meet monthly for the
gether at time, BY giving six hours notice In writing
ARTICLE vi
srcros It shah be tn. of the Manager 70 keep OF
to be kept In bound book In the Of the Com.
COUNTS property business and affairs As well as full and
complete account Of the receipts and thereof
keep cash account In one Of the banks banking
Control the sccOsnt Of the COMPANY and 70
be clone authorised and empowered to draw checks TO be
countesgned By the Secretary and transact all banking
Company s.s Or Ss hiS.d the sSp
whenever thereto required by them all the books
70 e. 81 :" sss OF sSS also
detsd statement Of the business and Affairs Of the Company
sgC In the event Of the re,gn.tion persneut sbssnce
dstsy proessd apponta Manager pro tenn who shall act
such until toe st meeting thereafter Of the
manager rom among thsmslve. shall subject
sy ss:snee Of The Manager The aforesaid Board Of Goas
shall have power 70 sppoHt Manager pro TEN; -
Compa y the Manager may make report Of such matters
and nss as be may deem e1psdsa, and for The
stock in the said mpany s-A be entitled to one vote on all
8. The ssid MANAGER shall hsve power to appoint
Secretary agents and other employees annually and ofener
Bosrd Controls be said Secretary agents
OF other employees ct time without the sanction Of said
ARTICLE VII.
On the expiration Of the said Of twenty-five years
smsjorty Of the socsbodes in capital shall have
as,ermns upon The mode sf selling and di.posins Of al
% dec Op.n OK the and condition: the ale or
pcson thereof and finally Of winding sad naUidAtns
ARTICLE VIII
IhresOurhs Of the stockholders capital have tn.
power wind and settle the business and affairs Of
an, saons on ehspss 20 tb s S o. on SxD
sixty dsyspreusus notice In two Of the newspapers published
this city.
An transfers Of stocks shall be made IN the eoe Of the
sSa, PURPOSE The new ssoesSoiT binding smssf Il .ss
act o. transfer TO abide By all the terms conditions and slip
ustOns Of this act and all or any rules regulations or byAw
made and adopted In pursuance thereof
ARTICLE K.
No stakeholder shall be held liable .rssponsb
for The 'ID,sS fault: , Of said &C. Company Be
shall any informaty the organization OF said
or Of 70 any grssser liability han he
amount Of his stock therein.
The said Company shah snd be sued in It's cOrpOrat.
and capacity and plead and be implicated accordingly
ARTICLE XII
me following named persons are Stockholders In said Com
psny such entitled the number Of placed
ePposl,e % their names respectively, 70 wit:
Geo a. GarpsL ! B ssrisOS, Geo " Manson p Il
Harmon Doane Q. 4 Bradshaw, David McCOsra, Ksnnss
Bell VIM Perkins, A. Miltsnberger Co, wLhemus
S'sAr'' and ''h'rA ARTICLE KIN.
Beard Of Control shall empowered further
,ubscp,ions 70 said Capital stock until the amount sub
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association 60 operation soon a. the sun
Fiy Thousand Dollars shall have subscribed tor
And in eOncnsiOn the sOekholdsrs herenbefOre named
Confirmation Of the aforesaid stpulstions covenants and
agreements ordained and established by the
the herein before mentioned to that only
DO hereunio Subscribe their names respectively.
Thus done and passed a the city Of Es. orleans Aforesaid
Of Geo CLARK and McC Swain, competent witnesses
hereuntO sign their with said parties and notary
John Pemberton T. Rigney Geo. W. Manson,
" William Creevy, Marshall j. Smith, @. H Bradshaw
yss McCloskey. J.AB Bradbury. NJ ID, Edward Higgins,
Jno Armstrong. Edw. A Yorke.
EDWARD IVY Notary Public
In presence Of Geo CLARK, y. Nee. sw.sn.
REENBRIEK WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS,