The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-05
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NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.


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hereby sssoshss IN The city Of New or,san. and sas
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provided for ss, have eSsDS,ss seal With device upS.
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essss Of sid company to oshsrviss pro
lines Of steamships be owned and controlled In the city
or ports on the Atlantic cOss, or Gulf Of Mexico.
manager q said company shall be the proper person on
In the sad Company may be Interested
be kept in bound books In the Of the 0om
peny correct record Of the proceedings transactions
S%p
s sns IN ons
gsne Of this city, subject 70 the approval Of the Board Of
be authorized and empowered checks
coun.srsg.sd ~ the Secretary and transact all banking
SIC |. sss, be the duty q she .sn.ssr Of ssa
whenever ,hsrss required b them 4. the books
and % G 70 said and also
detailed of the business and Affairs Of the Company
SEQ In The event Of the resignation absence
death Of the Manager the Board Of Control shall mme
q such until rst NESTING Of the Stock
elect manager rom among thsmseves who shall Be subject
70 election annually thereafter and in the Of the tempo
shall have power 70 appoint a Manager pro tenn:
A. hs annual meeting o me - snc o. ne
and he may deem expsdIsat and necessary for the
cSk in the COMPANY sss be entitled ali
sSo s. The said Manager shall have power to appoint
Secretary agents and other employees annually and oenerf
Board Of Control and he may said sssetsy sSen
board GsI'' 'A'''' y, .s' sD'' '' '-'''''' ''''
the expiration said twenty-five yssr,
agreed for the existence Of said Company
dotermine the mods Of selling and dsposng Of all
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disposition thereof and snaly Of winding saa Bauidstng
ARTICLE VII.
rs:CuEss Of She tOcse1dss r. capita. .Ss have sss
Company at any time during It's exstesce, or Of making
sixty days prsveus notice in two Of the nsvs~os Dusshsa
h'ns" ARTICLE TX.
nm Of Two Two HUNDRED AND FfFTY fH0UslSD DOL
70 be paid before the signing Of these presents which
sspta may De % an amount not skeesng ons MIL
ARTICLE ~
Tbs affairs of s.d Company shall be under the direction and
management Of Edward Agsns who may any time have
privilege of sssocistng with him from
SSS @ sS:' ss
Agents 70 axsi IN snsscng the business Of said Company
ARTIoLEv.
s:srox l. Tns resuiat meetinsn Of ne s.oek-
asnslng on he ar.s Tuesday p February lsss which
sn % os
ss e. and spS &: C y al sss
Nd Che following named persons ,hs eo2Stsgts the frs
PEMBERToN, ). ARMsfRoNG, j. McoLosKEY.
sxS The d sSs ss TIE IA
continue TO exercise i functions, until Board be
SEC Three members Of said Board Of Control .hs
Board hereby invested power frame sdOp,
uch rules and regulations they deem reqni
affairs provided the shall not conflict with the true In
sTs Of S sae ana IN the the s sae
they select Chairman 10 preside at their meetings
sell fuel real estate for the uses Of the Com
psny 70 make contracts leases nortgaxe hypothecations
borrow money and to Guild 70 be built steamships fof
SEC 4 II any member Of said Board shall cease 70 be
Of said Company during his term Of seEScs his
.ssspes or % Of any %ssr Of said
10 m vacancies cccssoned thereby until the nrst regular
meeting thereafter Of the Stockholders for the election Of
Sac s. The said Board shall meet monthly
.seon Of business and the Manager may call them 70
ARTICLE VI.
COMPANY Of transfer 60 kept for
that purpose The sOchhode binding himself IN said
ustons Of this act and all or any rules regulations or bylaws
ARTICLE K.
no s.octholdsr shah be held liable o. :.sspoAss
ycnd the amount Of bis STOCK IN said Company,
Company Ss. the ssc Of rendering he cSsrr
exposing Stakeholder TO greater liability than shs
ARTICLE xI.
The said Company shall sue and be sued IN It's oorpor..s
ARTICLE Ill.
ma following named s.ockhOldsrs IN said oon
| opposite TO their names respectively, to-wit:
Smith wT G.'syy Jno A Arm TnOs B. Lee
Stauer A Shropshire, John remberton Edw'd A. York
Harmon Dosne, @. II. Bradshaw, David McCoard Kennes
Bell, VIM. Perkins, A. hntsnbergsr 90. WiIhslnu
| Bogsr, and others
| ARTICLE Kill
Beard Of Control shall empowered receive srths
subscriptions 70 said Capital Stock until the amount sub
Ebed shall have reached the aforesaid Of million.
ARTICLE XIV.
Association shall operation
Of Fifty Thousand Dollars shall have boen Subscribed
And in conclusion the stockholders herein before named
confirmation Of the Aforesaid spuations
agreements ordained and established the present act
the purposes herenbefore mentioned effect on
| DO hereunte Subscribe their respectively.
Thus done and passed city Orleans aforesaid
the day month and year hrs above written In the
Of Geo. Clark and hcC. Swain, competent Witnesses
hereuno sign their names with said parties and Notary
yShn rs11ssrs0ns Egnsy, STAR Gee; " Manson,
jos. HcOlosksy, IA Bradbury, N. D. Edward Higgins,
| Sno. Arrssrons. kdw. A Yorke
EDWARD IVY, Notary Publis-
1 ~ l<n Clark r Mo