The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1869-09-18

.mu,n o., IN. snhs.ription paper how IN the hands
of c. r. Bishop, Esq, of Honolulu. - aDeo' SAW
On Maui, a paper now in eircuiafion' ioois oP jus'
.bant 81 OOO An Institution that will meet the
wants of the community can not be put up Witlioss
a large increase of the funds on hand
c. S KITrREDGE,
Secretary.
CHARTER OF rIH EAST MAUI FEMALE SEMINARY.
uylor.,r n considerable sum OF money mas Deem
contributed for the purpose OF establishing ahu
nlsc;np upon Il permanent basis the above
named Institution, in place OF the Alakawao
EsmaIe SEMINARY, recently destroyed By FIRE
and Uyheregs. the subscribers to the aDo1e-ineh-
toned object have chosen 8 boafo on Hne
Trustees, with power to NIL all V'c'ncies Al .s
own body. 10 have the management anu cohtfoi
of said Institution. and of all property devoted
to its support
BE IT KNOWN, to all whom it may concern shat.
in accordance with the power in me vested 10y i"T,
and in conformity with a Resolution of the hing IN
Priv Council, bearing date August ION, Ioo',
T F. w. Hutchinson, His Majesty's Minister OF the
Interior, have constituted, and by these pressn'S ~ .
constitute Thomas III. Hebron, Warren Goodale, N
= Savre- James Makee, Edward Barley, william L:
Alexander, w. p. kahale, Charles ; hittredse' anu
Claudius b. Andrews. their associates anu success
ors, q Body Polite and Corporate, under the name
and STYLE of the Elst Maui Female Seminary, by
| which corporate name and style the said Corporation
| may have and use a Common Seal, with power 10
alter the same. at its discretion.
ART. 5. The Corporation above nameu' anu heii
successors, shall act rs a perpetual Board OF trustees
for the East Maui Female Seminary, with power 70
fill all vacancies that may, from time to tlme' occur
in their body, by death, resignation, or otnefwise-
ART. 4. Said Board of Trustees shall have power
to choose the officers of the Corporation, namely
A President, Treasurer, and Secretary, who shall be
elected at such time, and in such manner, as she
By-Laws of the Corporation may provide.
ART. 8. Said Board OF Trustees shall have power
to make such Bylaws as it shall deem expedient for
the government and control of the Corporation and
its property. and for the regulation of the %lnstitu-
ton, and such Bylaws to abrogate or annul, as its
pleasure provided that no such bylaws shall be
valid, if repugEant to the provisions OF this Charter
or to any existing laws of this Kingdom.
ART. 6. Such Corporation shall have power to
acquire real or personal property, or both, by pnr-
chase, loan, or otherwise, to the amount of Fifty
Thousand Dollars, TO be used solely for the purpose
of maintaining the school contemplated in this Char
ter, and to dispose of the anne in such manner as
the Board of Trustees may deem expedlent.
ART. Z. The Board of Trustees shall have POWER
to make contracts for binding pupils to remain in
said Seminary for such a term of years as may be
agreed upon by the parties interested and to found
scholarships upon such terms and conditions as said
Board may approve.
ART. s. 1t shall be the duty of the President of
the Corporation to make an annual report OF the
affairs of the Corporation, and the condition Of the
School, to the Board of Education.
ART. 9. At ali meetings of the Board Of Trustees,
a majority of the entire members thereof shall con-
stitute a quorum competent to transact any business
of the Corporation.
ART. 10. Service of process, in all actions and
suits against the Corporation. shall be made upon
the President or Secretary of said Corporation, for
the time being.
ART. IL. The property of the Corporation shall
alone be responsible for its debts and liabilities ; and
no individual member thereof shall be personally re
sponsible for such debts and liabilities.
ART. IL. The Supreme Court of the Hawaiian
Islands shall be entitled to exercise a general super
vision over the said Corporation, and to enforce its
uses and trusts by summary process, in case Of mis-
application of its funds, or mismanagement, or mis-
conduct, of its members.
ART. Is. This Charter may be altered or amended
by the Minister of the Interior, for the time being,
with the approval of the King, upon the requisitiOn
of two-thirds of the Trustees.
Given under my hand and Seal of the Department of
the Interior, at Honolulu, this Sixteenth day Of
August, A. i. 1869.
[Seal.1 ~(Signed,) FERD. w. HUTCHINSON.