The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-19
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
sfArz or LOUISIANA, Orr or Nxw ORLEANS. }

sfArz or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEv ORLEANS. }
Re Known, That eighth day Of February, in the
year Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
81 Ss men ' United Sus fss
cans and state tor he S and Aforesaid q SS ScmH S
stoned and sworn, personally came and sopeAred The
declared that avaing themselves Of the provisions
statutes Of The state Of Louisiana relative 70 The oIssni.s
Agesd DO these covenant agree and bind
N ana s1S son sess sne% sS for the objects and
gurposes and under the SpuAtons regulations and 0onsa
ARTICLE l.
oRIhHRs Il ffG oo%PSS and L. ' Somc s
hereby % s y Of New 4S S and am s s
date Of these presents unless sooner dissolved heIenasr
ihe and the Of the Company upon the margin
IhsreOL
The object Of said company Is to construct otherwise pro-
Of steamships 70 be owned and In the city
or ports on The htISssie coss, Cult o. Mexico.
b6S s4vs q sns oS. Legal process where
In the said Company may be Interested
ARTICLE III.
The capItal stock Of said Company H. hereby Fixed the
Of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY TH0 SAND DOL
TO Be paid a. before hs signing Of these presents .Sfh
lion. If the should be required BY wOthrds capital
AhllOAAc I've
The .nairs said Company shan direction and
manae Of Edward hggns who At any time have
She privilege OF sssocsng with him or more pesns from
pTovaf Of the Board o. Control who shall Board q
AGENTS. assist In ransscng the business Of said Company
ARTICLE v.
holders Of The Comfasy shall be led annually. com
mssns nssrIy in ospss shall Choose I've Of their mum
Der 70 ssrys S5 6hs sp,Tas ysI5 who mall son
shall be Chairman ami entitled TO vote on all matters
before and until the election OF Directors sfore
aid the fol owing nepsd shall constitute the hrst
PPsMBS Fl ISSj ARMsfsoSa j. McCLosReY .
SIC The failure 70 elect DIsc.OIs as aforesaid shall no,
continueto exercise s functions until neg Board can be
Three members Of said Board Of Control shall con-
.titue quorum Tor the Of business and me sad
Sb by aws rules and Regulations a. they NAV deem regui
site and for the Company the transaction OF 10
sent ard meaning Of Incorporation the
laws Of this state AnS y the temporary soseges Man
They shall have power and hereby authorized % buy and
psny; to make contracts leases CAGES
and Compromised 70 a1 salaries Of officers and 20
SIC II any member Of said Board shall cease W be
stockheder Company durng his Of his
Office shall be declared vacant and In the event Of the DEATH
Of Control the said Board Of Control shall have power
nesting Thereafter Of the stScs6odsrs for the election Of
officers Of the Company. - =.
saction Of business and the Manager call them To-
Eether at any time BY giving six hours notice in writing
ARTICLE VI
sEcroEI shall be the duty of the Manager 70 keep or
be kept in bound books in the BAmo Of the Com
counts property, business and affairs well as fun and
gs bs ~ act as treasurer Of he Oompsny and
keep cash account IN Of the banks banking
Control and Tor Of the Company and 70
be alone authorized and empowered 70 draw checks 70 be
SIC 10 s9s % sns Sus y s ss
whenever thereto required by them All the books papers
submit to them before the twenIsh Of each month
kEc In the Of the resignation. permanent absence
dstey 70 appoint Manager tenn who shall set
s. such unt &c nrs annual ~ me
elect from among who shall DO subece
ss SsSSn s. % he q Gons
SIC kt the annual meeting Of the stockholders Of the
OomPA the Manager may make repor OF such matters
Interest Of the O~mpany at which sstnE each share q
oek in the said Company s.A be entitled % vote all
SIC S. The said MANAGER shall have power TO appoint
Tecancss should subject 10 the spproSaI Of Tie
Board of CoDrO and he remove said Secretary agents.
Sos S1l'' '"''' any .n' H'no'' 'n' Sanction ''
On the expiration Of the said term Of twenty i've years.
smSority the stockholders capital shan power
property TS DDd NE 70 said and o
SPsn and az she rms and conditions o. the sa OF
I've Affairs 70 the best advantage.
ARTICLE WILL
Threeouths Of the stockholders In capital shan have The
power wind up and settle the business and affairs Of said
any sdditIens OF changes 20 this act on vns
sixty days notice in two Of the newspapers published
this city, ,
transfers Of stocks shall be made in the once Of N,
y@Py and scOssa ~ Sos 81 bS S9r sH % FsD G
act OF transfer 20 abide by all the terms conditions and slip
ulstOns Of this act and all rules regulations or BYLAW
made and adopted In pursuance thereof
| ARTICLE K.
70 stockholder shall be held liable rsspOAsibl,
Tor the contracts, Of Ga: ,o Of ind . GSGmP SD. be
1Or shall mere informsy in the orgsnEAtien Of sad
or Of exposing stockhoier 70 any greater liability hs
amount Of his stock therein
| ARTICLE xI.
The said Company shan and be sued IN It's corporate
and capacity and plead and be impeaded accordingly
ARTICLE XII.
The following named parsons stoekholders said Com
pany such entitled 10 the number Of shares placed
opposite 70 their names respectively, to-wit:
Geo o. Garner J. b hqrison, Geo y Manson, J Il
Harmon Doane Q. Il Bradshaw, David MeCosra, gsnnst
/ Bell VIM NJ Perkins, A. Mntsnbergor 4 90, Wllhsmui
S0EAr'' ana ''n'iA ARTICLE Kill
Beard OF Control shall be empowered 70 receive farthe
subscriptions said Capital Stock until the amount sub
scsed shall have reached the Aforesaid Of one million
| ARTICLE XIV.
This Association shall into operation the
Fhy Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed for
And conclusion the stockholders hereinbeors named
Confirmation Of the aforesaid stpuations,
ordained and established BY the present TO
the hereubeore mentioned and 20 that elect only
| do hereuniO Subscribe their names respectively
Thus done and passed at the Of rev Orleans aforesaid
The day month and first above wen IN the
Of CLARK p Nice. SSain competent witnesses. VII
their with said parties and notary
| John PenbertOn, + Rign.y, Gen W. Manson,
| William Creevy, Marshall ]. Smith, Q II. Bradshaw,
Jas McCloskey, IA Bradbury N d, Edward Higgins,
| Jno. Armstrong Edu. A. forke.
EDWARD IVY, Notary Public.
| In presence Of Geo CLARK, p. Nee. swain.