The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-28
NAVIGATION IMpROVEMENT,
STATE OF ! OUIsrANA-
PARISH AND CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

BE III KNOWN thst this seventeenth day OF june in
h and Ss o sGs sSS
es ne p pns sseord Before ms ANoR.v HERD Jr
STATE Of LoG.sas cey Commissioned ahd qualified ard in
he presence OF the witnesses named and und
s sSs ..ss Ss Ssd sSs
the E sss 2. SSs
To- veks Ct pablo improvement and utility have
and bino themselves ahd those They Represent TO form
then selves INTO constitute Cooperation for the objects
md purp stpulaions and fol
loving viz: -
The name ard title Of said Corporation shan n. rye
USlTED STATES NAvIGArIoS 1MPROvESESFcoM.
PArY and the domc the shall be the city Of New Or
ieals. State Of LouisiaEA. ..
sr ARTICLE SECOND.
The objects and purposes of said Corporation the reno
val q The bars and the protection Of the evses Of the MIS-
nes Of rivers and The removal Of tidal bars as also the ra
quckssnds marshs soils BY the add sp
pcstion OF Manco's Dawson de Fer" improvement Ia
ISxSd BY the K1sacu Of arts Britain and Sy the
~ Sd nDS q sss % SHsr os
cred invtnssd constructed Of which Corpora
Gn 3I' ne rDf IseoSs 81 m Company
shall be the oneer on whom citation may be served
ARTICLE THIRD
The Capital stock this Corporation is hereby fixed
at the sum II FlvB MlLLIOs DOLLARS, rep sse =
y each sbc oa. S T Th aas
o sns paTT The Tor o sss D De
hall or Zen thousand shses, shall be subscribed and
Ire subserp to the SAID shares shah pay iuto he
on D for business da ds ON s. sser
share f stock subscribed by them Of the remaining
share the shall be paid in the OFF of the said
Company ns sueres,ive instsnens Tweve Dollars Fifty
public hal Ssys teen Sn Of sseS saeS call 81 ts
@ ety. ~ SeS one G I p s
each share viz One Hundred and sixy-two Dollar fifty
pany years he said Compsnys or.
gsnsa'ion fo' business thirty days notice. the Board
call hall any time be made for re than Twelve
I tents per share after the pay mem of the FIRST in
after TIE payment Of said hrt niament may discharge
nsaments by decar ng the Office Of said COMPANY
any nine sSS 20 me s~S omPsny his stos Or nc
tuh Hse vel AS in Of Au any stockhoider
ha iors ali payment. tAeretofore sde the g
on by him her them stock shall
ARTICLE FOURTH.
The Ten shsres or one ha of tn. Capital Stock
John Msnco agent Of fdwaId Msaiec EDWARD FoSs.ias
and John Halliday or their ssigas. the paieaess and
Foundations in the proportions following vi1 Flvs
sand shares thereof TO said John Manco agent
srbd i've hupdres shares Edssro Fonane and two
thousand hve hundred ssrss thereof to SAID Joha day
sbsres ard receive equal amount OF III dividends
" poh,s Of ne On pap but no psy%ent Of money sha
Otherwise All payments or ass s.melts
received FROM eviei The other Shders b-ng
CONSIDERED having been already paid by the holders 4
eserved shares. b. of the nsier assignment
unto said Company By said agent John r. Manico
bdWsrd sntaiue and Johu Halliday OF their
interests N a. said Patent led Cssson de Fer OF
improvement IN Marine Foundations and
The e. and 10 v. Id 1t 10 offers o
The OF the above shares and the subserbnx Of
their names t. these Articles 4 Association shall imp
tue O. the said John p Msnico Agent Edward fon
,sine and Jebn Halliday and they DO HEREBY make aud
complete eoovsS transfer and said
Corporal Of al their rights aud the Untei
States OF America 10 and 70 the said discovery aud O
eutid Caisson de Fer o. Improvement Ia Foun
dations the Let Patent granted therefor future
ilprovemeI Is upon the