The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-02-13

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, !
STATE LOUISIANA Crrr or NEW ORLEANS. !
Be Known That this eighth day Of February in the
year Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety before me, Edward Ivy. notary public
state L. city ana . P:sh Of duly Ne. Or
stoned sns sworn personally came and sopeared the
decsres hat s,sns themselves Of the provisions Of the
ton Of corporations in this State they have
sseed and do BY these presents covenant and bind
selves into and constitute corporal for the objects and
purposes snd snder the stpulAons regulations and obga
| ARTICLE
The ra%s snd tie e isS CSPPaRy shall be The VIEW
hereby estsblhsd in the city Of Orleans and shall
exist and continue fer the term OF twenty year. from the
provided for shall have seal device upon
ts same and the name Of the Company the margin
ARTICLE II.
The oc. OF said company construct or otherwise pro-
steamships to be owned add cntroeS IN the ety
New ossns .ns to trade between .ad city and port
Ss Ts.sg:r 81 aid ,h. ?. TIE proper person
In the said Company may be interested.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock o. said Company Is hereby fxed at thu
sum Of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY 3H0gSAND DOL
TO be paid at before tbs Sguns OF those presents, which
eapts may be increased TO exceeding mil
lion, thsSA1 should be required bs twvIArds capital
ARTICLE w.
The Affairs ofsaid Company shall under the direction and
nsnssemeAto Of Ed.ald HgEns who may At time
the privilege tssocisng with him from
among the stockhoders- the Company SUBJECT ap
Agents to assist In raniactRg the Business OF said Company
ARTICLEV
sTcT1oS. / The regular meetings OF she stock
holder, OF the Comvsuy shall be bed annually,
meeting majority capital shall choose ave OF their nun
Der 70 serve as Directors or the ensuing who shan
shall be Chairman and entitled vote all nIttrs
brous hi before it, and until tbs election Of Directors ~ aore
sid the fol owing named persons constitute the nrt
P P91Tq S SSSSo va tn MM CkELVY J.
SIC The ALLURE to elect Directors Aforesaid shall not
dseye the said corPOrston bat the Board in Ocs shall
cnnue 10 exercise its functions, until Board be
sEc Three members Of said Of Control shah con-
stute auorum for the Transaction = business "a
Board hereby invested vito full frams adopt
sch by laws rules and reguat they deem requ
size and necessary for the Company ad the
tent meaning OF this Act Of Incorporation with the
laws Of this state AND in the the Man
ager they may select Chairman to preside the mesngs
They shall have and hsreoy authorized buy and
sell ue real estate etc. for the Of tbs Com
and compromised TO fix salaries Of employ ss; to
borrow money shd 70 Guild or cause 10 be built
SEC n sny of said Board shall cease to be
Stakeholder Of "a Company during nis services,
Office shall be de AIRED and in OF the death
board Of Control the said Board Of Control shall have p SI
70 M vacancies occasioned thereby until regular
meeting thereafter of the STOCKHOLDERS for the Of
SIC s. Tie aid Board shan meet monthly for the tran
ssctiOn OF business and the Manager NAV cali them to-
gether at any time by giving six hours notice in writing
ARTICLE VI
sEcoEl It shall be duty OF the Manager to keep or
psny cor,c, record Of the pOesedngs transactions &C
ar I'm snS aars as well as fan and
he shall narrower act treasurer Of the Company and
psnies of This city, subject approval of the Board Of
Control in the name and for Of the Company to
be alone authorized and empowered draw checks to be
eountersgned by the Secretary and transact all banking
~ sEo 2 l shall be the duty o, the Manager Of said
Company to exhibit or eanssto be exhibited TO the sockhod
and documents belonging Company and also
detailed statement Of the business and s Of he co@pan9
curing the preceding month
or dsth o. the Manager The Board sf 6oarol shall
as such Until the Art sssr ese S " t sns se'
holdsls a. which meeting the Stockholders shall proceed
to election .nnusy thereafter and in the the tempo
ry absence Of the MANAGER the aforesaid Board
Sac At the annual meeting o. the Stockholders OF the
sSs thing a; b be 1y sssn and
N ths saa shA be entitled to one vote ell
SIC S. The Iaid Msns9er shah hive power 10 appotnt
secres agents and other employees annually and oensr
Bosrd Of Control sno he sy e owe ss SS ,ae
or other employers any time without the sanction Of said
ARTICLE VII
On the expiration OF the term OF twenty Eve years
herenbeors ssreed upon for the existence SAID Company
determine the mode selling end disposihg of All
Opn the and conditions OF the sale or
disposition Thereof and finally Of winding and Quidssng
ARTICLE VIII
Thresourths Of the in capital shall have tina
power to wind and settle the business and affairs
any s s On rs S or ~ making
sixty notice in two of the Published
ARTICLE TX.
All transfers Of stocks shall be made IN the oace OF
and s SoSE OF bD5 to be kept fog
act Of transfer to abide by all the terms conditions and slip
made and adopted In pursuance thereof
ARrICLEx.
No stochholder shall be held liable or responsible
for the eOntIset:' or f4nlts q said COMPANY, be-
shsl mere infOrmsliy in the Eaton Of sad
or Of exposing stociho er to any greater than the
amount Of his stock therein.
ARTICLE xL
The said Company shall and be sued It's corporate
ARTICLE XII
The following pamsd Stockholders in said Com
pany, and such entitled the number Of shares psc
opposite 70 their names respectively, to wit:
Geo. o. Garner, B, Ggrson Geo. v. Hsa.oo, j II.
anon Doahe, G l. BRADSHAW David MeCosrG, ksnDeSt
Bell, VIM Perkins, A. htenberger Co., Wi hslmus
Begart, and others.
ARTICLE Kill
The Board Of Control shall be empowered receive further
Subscriptions said Capital Stock until the
scrbed shall have reached the aforesaid Of million
ARTICLE XIV.
This Association shall into operation surn
Of Fifty 1hous Dollars shall have subscribed for
And in conclusion the stockholders herenbeOre named in
confirmation Of the Aforesaid stpnstiOns ana
ordained and established by the
the puTpO berehbefore menned and that effect only
90 hereuniO Subscribe their names respectively.
Thus done and passed a. the city OF New orleans Aforesaid
the day month and frat above wrtel il
OF Geo CLARK and r. hcC. Swain competent witnesses
hereunto sign their with said and notary
John PembsrtOn, f. Rignsy, Geo. ". Manson,
v lillian Creeyy, Marshall Smith. C. II. Bradshaw,
Jas AcCloskey, J Bradbury. NJ D. Edward 'ggins
Jno. Armstrong Edw. A. Yorks,
EDWARD IVY, Notary Public
In ~ Gen CLARK r. McC Swan
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Mrs. IvinsIow'a Soothing Syrup, fer