The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-02
N. O. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NJ STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CHAETER.".....................CE CHA sTsS
EEw ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF ANERroA.l
ssass or LOUISIANA. Orr or rxw ORLzAss. }
BE Known mat This sishsh day February. in ths
Of Lord thousand egh. hundred and sixty
Seirs ns Edward Ivy no,sy public
:.n. and s. tor y. ' LS S and , Ss~n
stoned :.s RssssO1s and v sS0es me
Declared sSs ss.n stS Rsassvss q he provisions
Of the Stat q s 5Ss 90 G sD
agreed and DO BY these presents covenant agree and bind
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ARTICLE
oEH ANS EAs q And "a :
hereby established in the city Of New 0ssns and IL shall
ass Of these presents unless sooner bsrsnas
he same ana he name Of the COMPANY upa he nsS
thersof
fhe object Of said to construct Otherwise
cure and maintain one steashps ins
or steamships be owned controlled city
or ports on the Atlantic coast or Gulf Of Mexico
fhe msrsgs Of said company shall be s proper persSn on
IN the said Company may be Interested.
ARTICLE III.
s,csros II shall be the duty the Manager 70 Kssp OF
be kspt In bound books, in the Of ths Com
pany, record OF the Procsedngs transactions
Ounss Of the sc
as hs e. ss re s 81 Ss SSRs1y and
painless Of this city subject the approval OF the Board Of
Ss alone authorized and to draw Checks e Be
sOuntssgned sy the Secretary, and srsasac all banking
SIC .. 1, shan be the duty of the Manager Of said
rs whenever thereto required By them books
and documents belOnsns 70 said oonrsy
detailed Of the Affairs Of Company
FRO In the event Of the resignation srms1snt absence
death Of the Manager the Board Of Control shall ms
As such until tns sf meeting tSsrsssi the sIOcS
scaesS ~ Sn,ef messos n me tbsnv so % Se
70 eecoz annually thereaer and In the " the tempo
shall have power 70 appoint Manager pro tenn:
$40 AZ the annual meeting Of the stocstOlder. Of Che
and things he deem expedeRt and for tbs
Ock in the said Company saa be entitled e Ue vote al
sSo s. The ssid Manager shall have powes 70 appoint
Secretary agents and other employ annually and 0eneI
Board Of Control and he may said sc stsry sgsn
sos Ssl'' 'n'''' " WY ~-S s''-Da' " ''A'A Na
On the expiration OF the said term Of twenty-five year,
upon for the existence q aid Company
dsseTmins upon the mode Of selling and dsposns Of all
ne and sss ssS21s u q ssd and also
disposition thereof and finally of winding and qudsns
h Affairs 70 tia bost advantage.
ARTICLE VIII
fhrssOushs Of The Stockholders capita. shan have Ga
Company at any time during It's sSsn or q maina
any modncatisni additions changes thS giving
tkis dig. ~ - - '''' '-'-''''-
nm Of TNO HUNDRED AND Fifty THOUSAND Doll
LARS divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each all OF which
% Il Dssss i % nj S : n.
ton, tbs sans should be required By twcscI capital
ARTICLE "
TIE Affairs o. sed Company direction ana
he pveTr u ssSocatipT With lin one OF more peons %
among the stcchhOder 81 the Company subject the s
Agents 70 assist In transacng the business OF SAID Company
ARTICLE v.
ssonoE l. TBS regular messings Of Gne ssook-
holders Of ths Company shs. be Bold sanaAiy, com
meeting ms.crty IN capital shan choose dvs q thsir mum
form 6 s int e. $ SS
shall be Chairman and entitled 80 one vote all matters
ia the soE1g named PersSns sSs sonst.ats ths ART
PfSsd 81 IS5sO HassfEosNs %M j.
aso1a ne s sas Ocs o S SS R.g e ss S
continue 70 exercise I functions, unt Board s.
SIC Three member. OF sad Bo.rs OF Coe.ro sh. oou
tne quorum for the tansecor Of busnet snd the said
Board Is hereby nvses w.a 1 power 20 s and adopt
site ana necessary Tor the Company and the transaction Of It's
Tent and meaning q tks Act Of IncorpoTs or 1is the
.ws q this state Ana In the Of .hs Man
They shall have power and are hereby Authorized % buy AID
psny make contracts leases mortgages ayotheoatio4s
and compromses 20 tx salaries OF officers and employer 70
SIC II any member of said Board shsrsssss 70 b
Office shall Be declared vacant Ia he evens Of the death
sOaTd Control lie sad Of 81 sy hsse OF sa
e Ell ssss Of ne sS S1 Al is
'n5cers o. the Company
sacon Of business, and the Manager may cs then o.
zsthsr 81 tina b. giving six hour notice writing
ARTICLE VI.
An transfers Of s.SSs, shan q made q ths qcGs s
fha purpsse The stOckhodeT binding 6lmssf IL sd
sct q transfer 20 abide By ali the srmf slip
made and adopted In pursuance theroo. -.
AKTIcLE I.
No sockhelda shah ever be held Isils AZ lrespossbA
. OF '1 *. 'p sSSs s . q ,d csuV1nZ BE-
shall infornslity in the organ ssn q sad
Company have the eject Of rendering present. char NULL
Or Of exposing stakeholder 70 any reatsr Usty hs ~
snouss Of bis stoek therelR
ART1CLE XI.
TIE said Company sha be sued IA ls osroraia
and capacity, and plead and be m2eaded accordingly
ARTICLE XII.
ne following named persons arc Stoekholdo said Con-
eny ano y acn are emitted 70 ire oeE Of sAEes placed
opposite n their names respectively, to-Eit:
n. J. Smith, VIM Creevy, Jno. Armstrong THO. h La.
geo. u 1arnsti D. D. Agr.so2, Geo ". han,on, ]. II.
Stsuter, A Shropshire, John fembertOn Edwh A. York
Harmon Dosne, O. II Bradshaw, David McCosrf Kennel
Bell, Vim. n. Perkins A. Miltsabergsr Co klhslraus
Bogart, and others. /
ARTICLE KID.
ne Beard Of Control shall be empowered 20 cs fu4bs,
subscriptions 10 said Capital Stock unt the anount suh
scsed shall have reached the Aforesaid Of one IOn
ARTICLE XIV.
[as Assoceton shall 90 into operation 81 ths sen
Of my Thousand Dollars shall have heen sabsrbed To-
And In ccnciusion the stockholders named In
czhrmat0n Of The Aforesaid sIDulaonk c1vAlauts Az
agreements ordained and established present act for
.he purposes herenbefoe mentioned and hoot cul
DO hereuni0 Subscribe their names respectively
Thus done and passed the city o. Orleans Aforesaid
ena year nrst ABOVE yfitten n W presenc
T.. With