The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-30
NO. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Oh ARTEB
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NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. ,
, LoutuIxs. Orr or NEW ORLxAxs.


STAT. or LOUISIANA. Orr or NEW orrzAss. }
MAJ This eighth a., Of Il y.
year Of on, Lord one sses the 1d The
ninety second. before me- Edward w. sos.y public,
leans. snd State 70, o Louisiana aforesaid daily
Ss sSss sns s
declared That ss.ns 81 ne hs osspa ae
ton Of eorporsoss in this State they covsnan.d and
sgsed and DO By these as's and s Sne
selves for the objects and
purposes and under the spuatons regulations and senss
ARTICLE L.
and t,sls q ssd Company shall ,. ths NEW
n III Az, ssS .s Sp s.
exist for the Of twent ave years from the
osS for shall have sospors.s ses With device upon
he same the Of the Company upon the margin
thereof
The object Of said company construct otherwise
or lines Of steamships TO be owned aud ecnroea city
New Orleans and 70 trade between sad city and any po
e IL: n b
In the said Company may be Interested
ARTICLE III.
The :: c E aus ssS
"a divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each all Of which
70 be paid the signing Of these prsseuts which
capital may Be Ssus rs Sy capital
The Affairs ofsad Company shall be direction and
Of Edward higgins who may a. any time nsSe
sS1na ne 81 the Company sasset 70 the
provs Of the Board Control who shall act Board Of
Agents assist ranssctng the business OF SAID company
ARTICLEv.
holders Of the Company shall be held annually, com
.ncng the nrs. Tuesday IN FssrSs lsSs q which
Der Directors Tor the ensuing ys., who shall con
he Chairman and entitled 70 vote
Srous BIT before M and until election Of Directors afors
Be- ss.. 4: q Ss%s1a s.Iia SkEFvT j.
SIC The failure 70 elect Directors aforesaid shall not
dissolve said corporation but the Board IN Office shall
continued 70 exercise It's functions until ne" Board can Dc
Three members Of said Bosrs Of Control hall AL
Board Is hereby invested with full to frame and adopt
sn ~ for the Co@psny the Of lie
affairs providsc shall conflict Nh the true in
laws Of th. state IN the absence Of the Man
they may s % 70 Ssy and
eli fuel estate for the Of the Com
to %as % a. salaries G and
Guild cause to be built steamships for
SIC u any member Of said Board shall cease be =
once shall be declared vacant In the of the death
permanent absence resignation Of any member OF said
70 m vacancies thereby until the FIRST regular
meeting thereafter Of the Stockholders for the election Of
SIC s. Tb. said Board shall monthly for the tran
i
gether any time BY giving SIX hours notice In writing
ARTICLE VI
sxcoxl IL shall be tn. duty Of the Manager keep
be kept in bound books in the n.ms Of the Com
COUNTS property business sad affairs well fun
complete account Of the receipts and thereof
keen cash account in one Of the banks or banking
gsniss Of this city, subject % The spgrI,s o. ns so.d
authorized end empowered to draw checks 70 b
ecunissnsd ~ the sscrstay, and transact all banking
|
BE IL: s1. g: Ct
thereto required BY them all the books papers
and s. s
detailed Of ths business and affairs Of the Compan
q a.. r';g...oq perm men. ., spssnc
Of q; ne o Of rs sSA sbs !.
such until hst annual meeting thereafter o. the stocl
sisss nsnsssf s%ers VINO .h.
% Ss h sns
shall have power to appoint Manager pro TEN :, =,
comps' y the Manager may o. sueh matt,
things he deem expsdIsat and necessary for q
said mpany ssa be entitled 70 one vote on
SIC s. The said Manager shall h.vs power appoint
Secretary agents and other employees annually and otene
Board sf Control sne he may re@ovs said Secretary agent
other employees time without the sanction OF ~
0OA1 ARTICLE VII
On the expiration OF the said twenty Eve year
hsrenbeere upon O- the existence 81 '1a
uDsn the mode st selling and d.posns S q 4
sud ss the s and condou:
disposition thereof and finally Of winding and qudatI
its Affairs 70 the best advantage
ARTICLE VIII.
Threefourths the stockholders in capital shah have
power 70 wind up the business and affairs Of
Company q time during =. s.s,,sS: &c: or Of MAXI
days previous notice in two Of the nswspspss publish
this city.
An transfers Of stocks shall be made In the once Of
mpsny, and recorded in book Of transfer 70 be kept
act transfer to abide by all the terms conditions
u.tions act and all or any rules regulations or syA
ARTICLE K.
No stockhoder shah be held liable or respons
YONG r n *. smoSn. Of Il: stock in said conp.r
GS ssn ss the ssc rendering the
or Of stockbO isr any greater liability than
e ARTICLE x ~
d The said Company shall and be sued In It's copor
and capacity and plead and be mpesded according
ARTICLE Kill
The following named psons Stockholders In said Co
pany such entitled to the number Of shares ps
M J. Smith. WIN. Creevy, Jn.. rmstIong Thos B. L
Geo g. Garner, 3 sgr d Geo W s hSn.cp "
Harmon DOsne, Q. II. Bradshaw, David McCOara Kenr
Bell, VIM N Perkins, A MIltenberger 4 Co, Wilhelm
''sN'" -A' ' ARTICLE Kill
The Beard Of Control shall empowered 10 receive fart
subscriptions said Capital Stock, until the amount
scbed shall have reached the aforesaid Of million
ARTICLE XIV. II. -
This Association shall 90 operation the
Of Finy Thousznd Dollars shall have been subscribed
And In conclusion the stockhoders herenbefore named
confirmation q the aforesaid sspsstions covenants.
agreements orsned and estsbshed by the present act
heeinbefoe mentioned and TO that effect
nj do hereunfo subscribe their respectively.
Thus and passed the city Of New orleans sores
be month nrt above written Ia the
Of Geo Clark and y. hcC Swain, competent witnesses
o hereunto their With said parties and nots
John Pemberton, +. Rgnry Geo. W. Manson
William Creeyy, Marshall ]. Smith. @. II. Bradshaw,
=. Jas hcCloskey IA Bradbury. N d, Edward Higgins,
&c Jno. Armstrong, Edv. A Yorke.
m EDWARD IVY, Notary Publ
In presence Of Geo. CLARK. y Nee. Swain
Ed UCATIONAL.