The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-27
Charter Of the Companv.

ss9Ss Tss s ;sa sSSrs9p :h Be known a
the city Of New Orleans and published in said
city shall be designated by the Directors the official
SIC Ire said corporation is established for the pupO.s
railway and telegraph from some RSnt 4 city q
eligible route to the Sabine river south Of BSIkvie and
thence connect With the line Of the Central Transit Conn
kiS GTande River RIO GEsuds City io@s and thsncs
road to be dousetscf or single and Of such gage a. VIII
uniformity with its Texas and Mexico connections
src The capital stock shall be nxsd at one million Of
dollars and divided into shsres hundred dollars ZACH
and may be increased by vote Of three the stock at
shall not exceed the actual Of
complete equipment s.a line and IS franchises and when
scrhed in good faith and five per Of paid
Of shs he made s Sy sSo
election ctor. and Officers De company $40
elections shall be he'd in nh the city New Orleans a. the City
note Feorqsry Ivn loSg a. II and the stoekholders
allowed andifs Officers elected shall hold their places aa
SIC g. There shall be annual meeting Of the stock
year ard called meetings through the president whenever
stockholders representing hall Of said stock may request
selected q. :sal S:ssI sSs company '0 y
tie stock must be present directly proxy institute
squorum and validity to said meeting But any number
day fer ssD 1G being s'
additional as herein provided, viii be required to
legsl nesting Of Stockholders.
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s6S s % e S s &c s Ia
sanes crested thereby and BY raid vote may authorize the
Of the enepe and by such also may provide
the extinction Of the ecposiSn upon such terra; equity
majority aforesaid shall power 10 receive and
SIC There shall Be elected Board OF Nine Directors
who shall be and who shall elect Il their
s3rsr give tonds in such sum De shall
screa ATTORNEY and suc R &
GERS as ee SAID Board may act in person or
eye shall institute quorum for business They shall meet
mOntn and bold special meetings any time Tat thre. p
recoIs request the said meetings being called by
each D:eio saS DSy Sa S'P p %
as far q e ss
and such By Laws shall be vsa and governing subec,
Tie law special and general of louisiana and TIE provisions
&c can TIE Ssa1ss the stock subscribed shall be
gwen 81 the assessment and no than per cent be
ing books Of subscriptions the capital
han except BY special Scs Of the
three ourths Of The being present in person or by
SEC 9 me fill any vacancies in their own
@ oy oesh or otnerwse and are authorized 70 take
" success OF the Company in the Untsd States Mexiso
% be fGTnf and citation on President or Secretary
,s SIC 70 Tns v:s1g ballot shave Of
elect Dreetors who shall hold their positions bs cleo
Directors at their nr meeting thereafter shall sct oceTs
FER such time and perform such duties receve sueh
pensation as the Board may determine.
SEC H. The Company hall keep In It's oncs subieet q,
the inspection Of the Stockholders books ta
transactions and condition and containing OF
the Company Va
SIC ~ This Charter shall remain force for tssntvgxe
years unless extended By law terminated bY tho
Company who herein provided through Its Drstory
appoint Commissioners to ascertain ssd the labtes
equitaby distribute the stock OF tho
company making the record Of the required BY the
laws of Louisiana ~
order Of the Stockholders. -
The Undersigned Deputy Recorder Mortgages In and
Tor this CITY a5d Parish Of Orleans State Louisiana do
certify TIA the within act ouy recorded in Once in
b. Society No. Z, 243 -
New or cans. February Q, 1859.
SigneD A. DUCATEL. JR
Deputy Recorder
49,
(Duy United States Revenue Sta a.
New Orleans February 10, 1852
Published by order OF Sockholders meeting hsld In th
city Of New Orleans February II, 1889.
JAMES A. LUsK,
secretary pro ten