The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-18
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, !
STATE or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEW oRIxlss.

esr o. o1 Lord one thousand eight hundred and xygh
ninety second. before me- Edward Ivy. notary public
stat. Of P' LSa.i.n. .nd .ols:.s su, Ns ssmn
n s and sworn personally came and appeared The
sessTed that svains themselves q the provisions Of the
Won q corporations in this State they have cOvsnsns and
and do By these presents eovesant agres and bind
,eys, into CORPORATION for ths objects
2upo. and under the stpulstOns regulations and Obgs
ARTICLE L
The and ,le q said Company shall be the "NEw
ORLEANS sIEAssHIP COMPANY and its domicl Is
hereby established in the city of New Orleans and shall
exist and continue for the OF twenty hv
provided for shall have corporate seal With device 1pon
the same and the name Of the Company the margin
ARTICLE II.
object company 10 to eonstruct or otherwise pro
cure and MAINTAIN ose or more steamships TO constitute line
oEew Orleans and 70 trade between said sny pO
manager Of company shall be the proper person On
whom to citations notices ant legal where
IN the said Company may be interested.
ARTICLE Ill
The capital Company 4 hereby nIsd ct thu
LARS, divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each which
Se psd A. Or before me signing OF these preseosi which
Hon. the same should be required By twOthrds capital
ARTICLE w.
Affairs Company shall be under the direction and
management Of Edward Hggns who at time have
among the the Company suhiec 10 the an
prova Of the Board Control who shall Board
ARrCLET
BEcrIos /. Ths regular meetings Of She stock.
nSneing tuesday in February is6s a which
he y, go ~ pi!tors "r ~ n s TSe nVs q tne mum
1te and form Board Control ~Sss The sad Manager
S IT, and sh' the &C fIs on al 9s s
40 ne 81 named s9s SS2'tsSts the first
PEEBERToN, J. ARMsfRoNG, J. McGLosREY' o
Dissolve the said corporation, but the Board once shall
continue to exercise its functions until Board can Be
SIC Three members of said Board Control sh. con
Board hereby invested with full power 10 frame and ssSD
saeh BY laws rules and regulations they reql
aaIs provided the not conflict Ii the true in
laws Of this state And in the emporsy Of HsD
agsr they select Chairman to preside meetings
steamships mel etc. the uses Of the Com
and to az salaries Of onsrs and n
borrow money snd TO Guild to be built steamshps
SIC " any member Of said Board shall cease to be
s % 10 o. daT9E n term Of service his
permanent sbsence or resignation Of any member Of said
% occasionsd thereby until the ars reTusI
nesting thereafter Of the Stockholders for election Of
SIC: s. The ald Board shall monthly for the tran.
gehsr at any time By giving hours notice in writing
srcTo, + shan be n, doty Of the Manager 20 keep
pAny, correct record Of the proceedings Transactions
complete account Of the receipts and disbursements thereof
be shall moreover act as Treasurer Of the Oompsny and
panes Of his city, subject approval Of the Board Of
Control IN The nsms and 70. sccosnt Of the 0ompay and
sounteIssned ~ The Secretary and transact all banking
SEC 2. L shall be the duty o, the Manager Of said
company % exhibit caueto be exhibited TO tina stockhod
sooouBs and documents bsonens 20 aid Company md $50
.ubmt 70 tsem on or before the twentieth Of each month
statement Of the business and affairs Of the Company
&c 10 ne Of the rs.ess.On pern.nsn, absence
dstey proceed 70 appoint Manager pro tenn who shall
ioidss a. Which nesting the stOcihOdsr. shall pocsSt
,set manager from smO.s them eiys. vns shs % subject
rsy Of the Manager the aforesaid Board Of Control
sIo kt the annual meeting Of Stockholders
ConRs the Manager may maj. rsPST o. such Tots e:
nter't q the npany a. which ussting each share e
SIC ). The aid MANAGER shah hsvs power to appOn.
ssssSss. .SOud ocSuI subject 70 The sppro1 Of the
Board q Controls an he nay rsT9ys sAid sesstsy sgsn
sos StI'' '-'''''' = - - - - - :
The expiration Of ne .sd term Of twenty Ave yss
msloy the stockholders in capital shall have power %
tbs property belonging said Company, and also
% dec De ox the and conditions Of the sale
lie Affairs 70 the best advantage
ARTICLE VIZ.
Of the stockholders 10 capital shan have the
power wind and settle the business and affairs Of said
any @s on M % & 81
sixty days notice in two Of the newspapers published
this city. -
All transfers Of stocks shall be the
Company and recorded book Of transfer 20 be kept for
al spfr 10 sbde by All the terms Conditions and sin
uaOns o. this and AT rules regulations bylaws
made and adopted In pursuance thereof
ARTICLE K.
No .sockholder shall ever be held liable or Irresponsible
s Ss 'Hi *. s@oSn 81 S oea in said copanS
SoS shall any mere me Of p ssd
of exposing soekho or to any greater liability than the
amount Of his stock therein
ARTICLE xL
The said Company shan sue and be sued !. It's corporate
and capacity and plead and be implicated accordingly
ARTICLE XII
me following PANIED person: are stockholders in said Com
n J. smith, VIM Creevy, Jno. rmstIong, ThOs B. Lee
sssGrsr shiopsSlrs John f,%Ssr.On Ed~d 4 YORK
x DOr%e D1y@ Goa
sOgAri and O'hsrS .pr,o,p YIN
empowered receive TURNER
subscrptions Capital Stock until the sab
scbed shall have reached the aforesaid Of one million
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association shall into operation the
Fihy ThOus nd Dollars shall have been subscribed for
And in conclusion the stockholders herenbeoro named IN
confirmation Of the aforesaid sp9atons covenants Ane
Areements established by the for
mentioned TO that effect only
do hereun,o Subscribe their respectively.
the city Of orleans Aforesaid
s month nrt above written IL the presence
81 CLARK and " hcO Swain, competent witnesses who
hereunto their with said parties and me notary
John Pemherton K Rigney, l}eo. w. Manson,
William Creeyy, Marshall Smith. @ Bradshaw,
JAs MoCoskey, IA Bradbury, NJ d. Edward Higgins,
Jno Armstrong Edw. A. Yorke,
EDWARD IVY, Notary Public
In presence Of Geo CLARK y. Nee. Swain.
LIVERY.
JOSEPH WOLFORT,
LIVERY AND SALE STABLES,
Nos. so and Sc naronne strees.