The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-04
no. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
T. HAsTER.......... CAABTEn
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VIEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
urrrED STATES OF AMERICA
sfAss or LOUISIANA. orr or NEW ORLEANS.

sgATs or LOUISIANA. Orr or new ORLEANS. }
Re Known rhss sAi. eighth day Of February in the
nd Of the i1dspsnasncs Of the United States shs
cans, State Of Louisiana aforesaid. duly commits
s ssss ssr .ss
d s e u: q x: Of a.
on Of IN this State they have cevsnanted and
and those sSo@ they represent. form them
into constitute for the objects and
Esns following. tO-wit: =
- ARTICLE L 49,
The name and title Of said Company shah the NEW
oRLEAks sIEAHsHIr oonPzNY = md iss dcnia 4
and continue for the Of twenty rv from the
5sSsd Ss ssVs sorSs1ss sss With dss spos
he and the name Of the Company upon the margin
ARTICLE II.
The obec. Of said is to constucs or otherwise bro
sure and maintain one Or more 70 constitute line
New Orleans and 70 trade between sad CITY and any por,
or ports the Atlsntie Gulf q Mszse.
in the said Company may be Interested u. .r
ID So ni ARTICLE III.
The csg ssss q ,sS Company 4 hs5sSy s.ss z &c
70 ss paid = before d; signing Of Ss': p.sssos' .s
ion sbssAns should be required By svoshirs capital
ARTICLE ~. 80 49,
Of Edward higgns who may st time have
The privilege Of tssocating with him persons from
ooss Of the Board Control who shall set :. Bcsrd q
Agents assist In transcng the business Of said Company
ARTIcLEv v.
sscnos H. Tss ,r rssuaJ, H.. ns e Ga q ne aso.
~ ncng on Tuesday February. 1869 81 vnch
meeting majority in capita. shall choose Ave q their pnn
. ssi Of tie ad
sas e IT, sn & he d fis
aid the following named persons sas S99stSts the hrs
PsmBs 3 gSSs' ' AlRssfsoSa j. xccIoskEf
Sac The failure to elect Directors aforesaid shall mot
continue exercise is functions, until Board be
SIC s. Three members Board Of Control shall
stus for the Of business and the said
sS 81 ns ss ssd ssusons - they may dss% sa
sts and for the Company The nsscsOn Of IT,
and meaning q this Act Of Incorporation with the
sgsr they may select Chairman preside Their
sy have % r.. and ss hereby ~ y sne
and to IL salaries Of osfs and employees 70
borrow money and 70 sud or cause to be built for
SIC II any member Of said Board shall cease 20 be
Of sad Company during ais term Of service h'
permanent absence resignation Of any
board CONTROL the said Board Of Control shall have
meeting thereafter Of the stOckhods for the election Of
SIC s. The said meet monthly for the tran
section OF business and the Manager may call them TO-
ssthsr ct any time, BY giving six hours notice In writing
ARTICLE VI
s.cnogI sh. BE N. duty Of the Manager 70 Keep or
psny eosc, record Of the grossednss srsnsseens &C.
complete Of the receipt. and Hs
he shall act Treasurer Of the Company and
ss oSapsy s'
Ia alo nutho and drau
cOuntssgnsd ~ the Secretary, and transact all banking
SEC .. i shall be the duty Of the Manager Of said
Company to exhibit be exhibited TO the stochOd
and cngas 70 said Company and also
sT % q S: u: , Nv. , Of :s s%s
during the preceding month
OF death Of the Manager Control shall imme
dstely proceed 70 appoint Manager tenn who shall
sd ~ sns the shall
70 and y III. sss Of S
absence Of the Manages the aforesaid Board of conf
SIC x the annual meeting q the ssocIhodes Of Oh.
cS%gs the snnssss may max. rspST' Of such matters
interest Of the C'mpsny at which meeting each share q
eck IN the said Company sHa b entitled . vote al
sso s. The said Msnassr shall have power to appoint
yscsncs. should OcsuT subject to the approval Of The
so.s sl'' M, Nns WHOM me ''''''n OIL ENC
.msiOrty Of the IN capts shan have power
u. property belonging Company and also
disposition thereof and finally Of winding up and nqudsna
It's srArr 70 The best advantage
ARTICLE VIII ,s1s.saE
fhrseourhs the stockholders IN capital shan have the
power TO wind and settle the business and affairs Of said
sny sddcps or changes 20 this act on giving
sixty days notice In two Of the published
: - : ARTICLE TX. sss
An transfers Of stocks shall the once the
ss Ss Il FiD s S
act Of transfer to abide By all the conditions and slip
made and adopted In pursuance thereof faI
lrfi .-........ ARTICLE 4. saa aaE
No ssockhoder shall ever be held liable or rssponsfbk
for the contrasts OF fan faults Of said Company, be
sor shall mere Informally in the orgsnl.ssn Of sad
or Of stockho3er 70 any grsaisr liability han th
amount Of his stock therein -
ARTICLE H.
The said Company sue and be susd IN It's corpora.
name capacity, plead and be mpesded accordingly
ARTICLE XII.
me following named persons are stockholders IN ssid Cam
psny such entitled TO the number Of PLACED
opposite to their names respectively, to-wit: 81 sr-
,d Smith w% Crew yoe A am Tnos b Iss
stauHer, A shrcPshre John remberton Edwd A: York
Bell, VIM N. Perkins A hiltenbsrgsr o., Whhslnas
ARTICLE Kill
OF Control empowered receive further
subscriptions to said Capital Stock until the
scrsed shall have reached the aforesaid million
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association go operation 500, the sum
OF Fifty Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed
And IN conclusion the stockholders herenbeore named
confirmation Of the aforesaid stipulsons
agreements ordained and established by the present act for
the purpss mentioned and 70 that effect only
do haeuno subscribe their names respectively.
Thus done and passed city Orleans Aforesaid
the day month and first above written in the
Of Geo Gsrk and McC SWAIN competent witnessed who
hereunto sign their with said parties and nsta
John Ps9ssrson. e Mgnsy. -sunru 6aqs y AsasSe.
fss Mc(1oskey y.A.Brsdbury. n D., Edward Higgins,
Jno. Armstrong. Edw. A. Yorket .1.r. 10 -l..'lf
v..E tsr a EDWARD WI. Hotszy PubliA
In presence Of Geo. Clsrk. r. McC Swain IfflI.. 49,.
MACHINERY, HARDWARE.
WIN. n. REYNOLDS.