The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-05-19
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NO. STEAMSHIP COMPANY
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NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, !
sfXn or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEW oRIEAss.

sfAn or LOUISIANA, Orr or NEW ORLEANS.
Be Known ma, on this eighth day of February, in N
year Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred md h
Ssg men Ed%.d s Vnd pO, s,s
and for he City and Psl:h Of D'f Rev aOooi o
,iSssa and .so RsI;On.y came and appeared q
hs asS asS nss % me who u
statutes Of the state Of Louisiana relative the Organize
agreed and do By these and bp
,ssnseyes and those whom they represent % form them
purposes and under the pustiOns regulations oblss
ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY and lis domici i
hereby estsol:hse IN The city Of New Orleans and it shall
date Of these presents unless sooner dissolved hereinafter
thereof -'- '-' -~ 90
| ARTICLE II.
ne object Of said company is otherwise pro
is sne one Or more steamships 70 constitute line
NeS ssa. mp y ss oSnsa and Controlled In the city
or ports on the Atlantic coast or Gulf Of Mexico.
citations sns lea: Des:
IN the said COMPANY may be Interested
ARTICLE III.
sum Of TEo HUNDRED AND FiFTY TH3uSASp Dol ~
LARS divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each Of which
a be increased to ~ nj uoss s9iH
hOn the same should be required By twOhirds capital
ARTICLE ~.
TIE affairs ofssld Company shah be under direction and
the privilege Of sssocAng with him persons from
SOV Of s sa1 e cS5I a S6 subject 70 the
Agents 70 assist In transactng Of said Company
ARTICLEv
sEcrlos ]; Ths regular meetings of the stock
nsneing On he Ts tuesday Sni RsbrusT @ y
meeting majority IN capital shall choose Of their mum
Board ssi he sad Manager sSa
and p s q yI p sn s a. a ssr
aid the following named persons shall constitute the rsi
PEMBERToN, J. ARMsfsoSG. j. McCIosKE7Y.s f' j.
SIC The failure % elect Directors Aforesaid shall
continues to exercise its functions, until Board Be
Sac Three members Of said Board Control shall con-
stue quorum for the transaction Of business said
snch by laws rules and regulations as they may deem rsqu
ste and Necessary Tor the Company and the transaction Of It's
Anars provided the same shall not conflict the tne in
tent apd meaning Of this Act of Incorporation or with the
ager they may select Chairman 70 preside Il Ser msen
They shall have power and hereby authorized 10 buy and
psny to make contracts leases morSase bypobsaGn.
and 70 ax salaries Of officers and employees 70
borrow money and to build or cause TO be built steAshpsor
the use Of said Company.
stockhoder said Company during bis term Of service Ss
Office shall be declared vacant; and in event Of the death
Board he ad Of Control 81 a5y a sg. OF sd
TO III vacancies oecasOned thereby until the ar, regular
sEc ne said Board shall meet monthly for the tran
ssction Of business and the Manager NAV call them to-
gether at any time BY giving six hours notice in writing
ARTICLE VI
srcoEl II shall be the duty of the Manager 10 keep o.
PAW correct record Of tbs ~ me name o. tne Com
counts, property, business and affairs as full and
BE shall as Treasurer Of the Company. and
keep cash seeG1nt in one Of the banks OF banking
Control IN the name aud for account Of the Company and
BY the Secretary, and transact all banking
SIC D II shall Ia tha dntv NJ, a.. ua,...- -. -.
Company 70 exhibit exhibited The stOckhod
documents belonging to said Comoapy and s
submit 20 tsem on or before the twentieth Of each
during the preceding month
da OF ne wsns me P on perm tnept sbsenos
proosed 70 appoint Manager tenn who act
boders which meeting the Stockholders shall proceed to
o sn T among thsmeye: who shah be subject
absence Of the Manager aforesaid Board Of Consro
SIC * The annual meeting & he ssosRiOdsr. of tn.
Cogsy the Manager may make rspoTt Of such matters
interest Of the Company ct which Getting each share Of
stock IN the said O mpsny sAa be entitled 70 vote all
sTo 5. The said Manager shall have power to appoint
ysesncss should occur subject to the approval Of the
sOsId '' ''' Any Nl' Ni'nOu' 'n' SANCTION OF said
On the expiration OF the said term Of TWENTY-FIVE y.a
herenbeore agreed upon for the Of said COMPANY
majority Of the stockholders in capital shall power
the property and effects belonging to said cOm0Sy and o
disposition thereof and finally Of Winding M ana oS,sstS
its Affairs 70 the best advantage.
ARTICLE WILL
Threeourhs Of the stockholders in csptal sha have thu
company time during its existence or Of making
any modification, additions changes this giving
sixty days peVous notice in two Of the published
n this city.
An transfers Of stocks shan be made IN the once Of the
far IN Ia kent
that purpose The stakeholder binding himself Ia said
asODs Of hs and al or any rules ss8soS. or
made and adopted In pursuance thereof
ARTICLE x.
No stockholder shall held liable or sresponsba
1ond he amount Of R s: stock id .. cSpmPS9y D. be
S ANY. ne mere s IN ne ORGANIZATION Of said
y OF exposing Stakeholder TO any greater liability Tie
AMOUNT Of bis stock therein
ARTICLE XII
The said Company shall be sued in its corporate
lame and capacity and plead and be implicated accordingly
ARTICLE XII
The following named Stockholders IN said Com
and a. such are entitled to the number of placed
N J. Smith, VIM C5eeyy JnO Armstrong, ThOs. B. Lee
'tautsr, A Shropshire John enbertCn Edwd 4 York
Bell Wn N Perkins, A. Mltsnberger Co, Wlhslmus
'0sAr' and others ARTICLE YIN
The Of Control shall be erpovered 10 r.siva to,
Inscriptions 70 said Capital stock unin the sub.
ersed shall have reached the Aforesaid Of million
ARTICLE XIV.
y fScussnd Dollars Shan SaSs Sss sss sun
Ind in conclusion the stockholders hereinbeore named In
onhrmaton OF the Aforesaid stipulatons covenants and
eements ordained and established by the present act for
be purposes hereinbere mentioned and that effect only
o hereunfe Subscribe their names respectively ~ |
Thus done and passed the city New Orleans Aforesaid
ne day month and first above written pressnce
Geo CLARK and =. McC Swain competent witnessed VINO
ereuntO sign their names with said parties and me- notary
sR 6ssTS hssHr Smith Gee Ss.RSSa
a. neCoskey. JABradbury, n D. Edward Hi9gns
DO Armstrong, Edw. A YOrke.
EDWARD IVY, Notary Publie
In presence OF Geo CLARK, =. McC. Swain
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