The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-23
NO. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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parties SsTsnssr named and undssgnsd Who ssSsrs
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ssrssd and DO By these presents oovsnan bind
themselves and those whom they represent % form them
purpo.ss and under The stpulsOn regulations and ObEs
liens following to-wis;
oRIEASs sTEAssHiP CONTAIN and It's SomiciI |.
hereby established IN the city Of New Orleans and shah
date q these presents unless dissolved hereinafter
he same and The name Of the Company upon The margin
thereof
and maintain TO constitute line
Of mp to ss .SnSd and nitro 5 In the city
ports on the Atlantic coast or Calf Of Mexico,
ras .vs e ns & e re
In ths said Company may be intsss
ARTICLk III.
The capital stock Of said ocmPny hsr.by nxed z. the
LARS divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each ali Of which
TO be paid before the signing Of these which
On ths should be rsau sd By tw0tAirds capital
ARTICLE Nv.
TAe Affairs Of Company shin under the direction
Of Edward higginswhO at any time have
n; H. sas 81 the S Ss % e the
Agent Agent. s:.ss Il bushes. Company
ARrICLf v.
Aolds1s Of the ComrsSy shall Be ksld annually. com
nsncng ihs hrst Tuesday q February 1852 a. which
Ss 70 = Directors % the snns ys ave Who com
gts Board Of Centred which the said Manager
broueht before IT. and until tho election Of Directors Aos
S Il 5ssG ;.,Ss, iff J.
dissolve the said eOoraon bit the Board in office shah
SEC member. Of sail Board Of Control shall con-
ute for the transaction Of business and the said
Board IL hereby invested wits e TO frame and adopt
s and coSy they me %
n S q $ s 81 ri sS m 9 r IN
avs Of this state Anc IN the absence Of the Man
they power hereby authorized 70 buy and
zen steamships fuel real estate for the Com
md to IL salaries 81 oss and q
borrow and 70 build or cause TO be built for
SEC II any member of said Board shall es.s. TO b.
Office shall be declared vacant and 10 the Of DEATH
board Of Control the said Board Of Control shall have
20 az vacancies occAsoned thereby until the nrst regular
osVoAAoie9Ea
sSc s. The said Beard shah meet monthly for the tran.
geshsr 81 any tine, By giving SIX bours notice In writing
. ARTICLE VI
TO be kept bound books in the name Of The 2on
SsaS. s Sa.n Of the
complete account Of the recsp and disbursements thereof
keep cash account IN Of banks banking COM
esnes Of this city, subject 70 the approval Of the Board OF
Be sOse authorized and smpOwarsd to draw eSsc. 70 Be
coontersgned ~ the Secretary and transact all banking
od saS 9s be q: srs q e: Of sa
m whenever thereto required BY them all the books papers
SS - tSs on o. 5 s sss or and also
detailed statement Of the business the Company
fso In the even. Of the resign permanent absence
SstslS proceed 10 snpont NanaSer 1o s Sa IAN t
"a such until the nrs annual meeting Thereafter Of the Stock
sSs o@ among ~so snail ns
y SSno. Of d. Manager he .as sca ~ ~
shall have power TO sppoHt Manager pro tenn:
Company the Manager may report Of such matters
,1s s1gs a; ss may deem s1pdsnt and Necessary for A
och IN the said Company sail be entitled 70 one vote all
SIC s. The said MANAGER shall h.ve power 70 appoint
Secretary agents and ,thsr employees annually and SsnsI
Board Of Controls and he may said Secretary sgsn
o. other smpoyes Of any time without the sanction Of aid
ARTICLE VII.
On the expiration OF the said Of twenty-five years.
msorty Of the tocshodss IN capital shall have power I:
ssteTmins the mode Of selling and disposing Of an
d:sas .ns . e. :Sndi.oa: o
aposon thereot and finally Of winding up AID nsSieAng
ARTICLE VII
Tbreecurhs the ds in capital shah have the
power 20 wind and settle TIE business affairs
Company =; any tine surn 4. s1ist.ses Of making
sixty days previous notice in to Of the newspapers pubshsd
ARTICLE TX
All stocks shall he made in the once Of the
COMPANY and recorded in book Of transfer % be kept o!
set Of transfer 70 abide y ali the terms conditions and
ss. . q Ans act and AZ or any ss regulations or bylaws
ARTICLE K.
No s:OcshO,dsr SHAH ever b aed ns.' OF .r..pon'b
yond the amount Of his stick In said ConDanv
SSG sn ANY II. s. x: o. t
o. Of exposing stOekholaer 70 any greater liability thar he
ARTICLE xI.
TIE said Company shan sue I'D be sued in its corpor..
name and capacity ana plead amp De impeaded accordingly
ARTICLE XII.
Ths following named persons are stakeholder, IN said Com
opposite their respectively, to-wfs: S-''1
n J; Smith VIM CIssyy, Jno. Armstrong, Thos B. Les,
saursr A shrcPshIrs John fssnbsrsou EdWd 4 York.
Harmon Doane ~ n. Bradshaw, David McCosrd Kennetl
Bel, VIM NJ Perkins, A. hiltenberger 4 Co., Nhhslmus
BOgArt, and othsrA -. -
ARTICLE Kill
The Beard Of Control shall empowered 70 receive b.r
subscriptions 70 said Capital Stock unt the amount snb
scrsed shall have reached the Aforesaid one million
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association shA go into oerasiOn =, soon a IN, .u
Tiiy Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed tor
Ane N the hereinbefore named
Confirmation Of the Aforesaid sttpusons Covenants and
agreements ordained and establishes b. the present act for
me purposes herenoeoe mentioned and TO that eject onv
DO hereunio Subscribe their names respectively. ~
Iha done and passed a the city Orleans Aforesaid
ne gay month and year hrst above written
Of Geo Clark and McC swain Competent yyitnes.s VIA
oereuno sign their with said parties and me- notary
John Pembertcn, T. Rignsy Gen w h.n.oa
Mhhsrn Creevy, Marshall J. Smith, Q. II. bradshaw
ysa ncCloskey, IA Bradbury, N. D. Edward Higgins
sno Armstrong. Edw. A. YOrks.
EDWARD IVY, Notary PubHs
In presence Of Gee. CLARK, =. MeC Swain.