The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-03
NO. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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HEw ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERIoA.l
srIr. or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEW ORLEANS. }
Be Known. That shl. eighth day Of February. in .hs
md Of the Independence Of the United States he
before ss Ss kd ava PssA 1'' P0Oo
cans State of louisiana aforesaid. duly commits.
sas s.
asred that sy.ns ibs%ssvss e the p US o. Ss
corporations this State they have cevensntd and
Themselves and those they % form shsm
selves into constitute on tor the object, and
ions following to-wis: |
IN. and tts q ssid CSmpsny shan Be ths "sEw
s.psby essb.hse in the city Of New Orleans snail
continue for the term OF twenty nv years from me
crowded for 4 shall have corporste seal with device upon
he and the Of the Company upon the margin
hereof 10
The object Of said company Is to otherwise pro
and maints or more steamships 70 constitute ns
New oI.sns and Z. ds Ssss SF sss & and any p0
To .
n the said Company may be Interested.
ARTICLE III
Ts capital sses q Company l. hsrssy ssss e the
LARS divided into shares Fifty Dollars each all Of whica
b g, a. or ss s nj mot MIL
on II ths should be required BY twoshirds capital
ARTICLE w.
The snsirs Of said Company direction and
Edward Higgins who may at any time have
among stakeholder the Company suoiec 90 the a
prOva Of the Board 81 Control who shall act a. sosra Of
Agents acting the business OF said company
ARTICLE v.
srcr1oS l. The regular meetings. Of the stock
aOiders Of the cOmrs'y shall be held annually com
snens the hTss tuesday IN February 1859 a. yGGs
meeting majority IN capital shall choose nye q tns NUN
81 S. II tie sSs
@ b r. and sn Su iR'sa
PS fnsf Z, GSSs,05 HRMsfsoSs MccLoskET
ssove the said Corporation BAL the Board IN ocs
exercise It's functions until snes Board can be
Sc Three members Of said Board of Control
Bosrd hereby invested vito power and AdOp,
uch BY laws rules and regulations as they may deem TsqT
affairs provides the ss%e shall not conflict n the sESs
% 81 hi. state And in the ABSENCE
sger select Chairman % preside Is he nsssings
se nshps usl ETC. the Of the Com
pS1y 70 make @ Of oe and 70
10 Guild or cause TO be ou
SIC Z my member of said Board shall cease 70 be
Sse shah be de- AIRED Vacant in the death
permanent absence or resignation member Of said
% an VacsDcss oecssioned thereby Until the Hrs regular
meeting Of the Stockholders for the election Of
SEC s. The aid Board shan meet monthly
,acton Of business and the Manager NAV call them to
Esthsr at any time by giving ak bOas notice in writing
| ARTICLE VI
srcrosl It shall be ths DUTY Manager 20 Keep,
cause TO be kept bound books in the Of 1t Com
pany record Of the proceedings, transactions &C
SOnn account the receipts and
He shall moreover act as Treasurer Of tine So%P.ny snd
panes Of this city, subject to the approval OF the Board OF
ss authorized and powered to draw checks to be
ountergned BY the Secretary and transact all banking
SEC .. shall be the duty Of the MANAGER o said
Company TO exhibit or 70 De 70 tne
sceoShss and Sccu@suts belonging Company
detained of the business and affairs Of the Company
during the preceding month - .. $780,.
sth the Manager the Board If control shall mme
se e. az ssss "srssi Of the SICK
hode vhieh meeting the stOcknOdsr. shall proceed g
election annually thsreatsr and in hs case Of the tempo
s hal have power 70 appoisi Msraeer pro TEN
SIC At the annual meeting Of the stoekhodsr Of The
things he deem expsdlsnt and necessary for III;
oeE IN the said mPsny sSsIi be entitled
sue TSe aid Manager shall hsve power to appoint
Secretary agents and other employees annually and oftener
:Sns subject to ~. .ss e spD0y Of tn
other employees at time without the sanction OF said
''~~ ARTICLE VII
On expiration Of the said term Of twenty ycas
ssresd upon % the Of sad Sd
.maority Of the IN JHPa snr nave ~
he property and effects belonging said Company and
disposition thereof, and finally Of winding up aad qOidstin
lie Affairs 70 the best advantage
ARTICLE VIII.
q, an. an can,.aI sh.n h,v, IN
power wind and settle the business and affairs Of sal
ny odhcstisn' sdditi changes 70 this act gvD
sixty days notice in two Of the newspapers pubshe
. this city
An transfers Of stocks shall be once Of II
Company, and recorded in book of transfer 20 be kept
act q abide by ali the conditions and
aaODs Of this act and ali rules regulations or bylaw
made ana adopted In pursuance thereof
ARTICLE K.
No ,,Ockholder shall ever be held liable or srsspcnsib
1Sno the the smsGH Of Ss .oes IN said
nor shall any %s sG m ,Rs s 81
of stockbol or TO any greater liability than
| amount Of his stock therein.
ARTICLE xL
The said Company shall sue and be corpora
capacity, and plead and be implicated according
ARTICLE XII
The following persons stockholders in said Co
enttsd 10 the NUMBER OF shareu pac
, IpJos te TO their respectively, tovit
M J. Smith VIM Creevy, Jno Armstrong, Thos b. IL
}eo O. Garner, j B. aursOn, Geo y. Manson, j
Stauder v Shropshire. John emberton kdw'd A. Yo
| Harmon Doane, q Fl Bradshaw, David McCoard, Kenn
Bell VIM M. Perkins. A Miltenberger Co., Wilhelm
Bogart and others - 20
- ARTICLE Kill
TIE Beard Of Control shah be empowere 10 receive fnr
subscriptions said Capital Stock, until the amount
,cbed reached the aforesaid Of one million
ARTICLE XIV.
ThisAsociaon shall 60 into operation soon as the
And in conclusion the stockholders hereinbeOre named
sRreements and established BY the present act,
mentioned TO that effect
40 heTeunto sabsc their respectively
Thus passed the city Of New orleans ziOresa
day. year first above written IL the preset
- Of Geo Clark T. MEG. Swain, competent witnesses
hereunto sign their with said parties and me nsary
John Pemkerton, = Rign-y, &c., " Manson,
q William Creevy Marshall j Smith. @ Bradshaw,
Jas McCloskey, IA Bradbury. N d, Edward Higgins
m Jno Armstrong, Edw. A. Yorke
!. EDWARD IVY, Notary Pubh'
: In presence Of Geo CLARK, y. Nee. Swain.
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