The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-02
Charter of the COMPANY.

sEcIoS The said cooperation shall be known as the
the ely q New Orleans and ,ome PAPER published in said
SEC Ire said corporation established for the purpose
Of providing and equppHg and operating connected lice
railway and telegraph from point the city Of
eligible route to the Sabine river south Of BukTie and
thence connect with the line Of the Central Transit Com
Rio GrsIde RvsT ns.T Rio GIsnSs City Roma and thence
voas ~ o and ~ 2 e
with its Texas and Mexico connections and
70 have such branches as the stockholders rsser deem
sEo 3 The capital stock shall be Hxed at million Of
dollars and divided into oh. OF hundred dollars each
and increased BY vote Of ofthe stock at
not exceed the actual cost Of construction an
complete equipment of said line and Its franchises and when
scbed in ood faith and i've per cent q the PAID into
the hands Of the company or secured the per
election Of Drs ctors and officers Of the company.
Ss IN ss cy New Orleans s ts oS
Hotel February lOh 1862 at II and the stockholders
allowed and The officers elected shall hold their places until
sEc s. There shs be meeting Of the stock
holders held the second "Wednesday in February Of each
tOcihoders rspresshng hall Of said .ck may request
as The @ paper Pti the company Bs
the Directors IN the city Of New Orleans and majority Of
and give
dsy for one week yben no being present IN. meet
ing shall be considered having failed and notice
sssi meeting Of stocsSoldsTs VIII W ''s''D " 's'''e
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votes armatvey shall have power change this Charter,
saSces sTessd Ssssy Snd 5y aid vote sy anRols ne
issue Of bonds and do and all thicgs the
of the enterprise; and by such vote also provide for
the extinction Of the Corp ration upon such terms equity
majority sforssad sSa also have power 10 receive and
amend the By Law, made by the Directors
who shall be soch holders and who ,ha elect Of their
number Vice and !s:s
also of their number. otherwise, eject competent
GERS may necessary Said Board may act in person or
BY proxy until otherwise directed by the Stockholders and
monthly At New Orleans the ar.t wednesday, in each
rsSors may request the same said meetings being called BY
the President personal written notice BY mail given TO
psTe Code q By Law for the Of be company
and submit the to the Stockholders for their approval
and such By Laws shall be valid and governing subject TO
the special and of louisiana and the provisions
SIC The balance subscribed paid
at the call of the Directors provided sixty days notice be
required at any time the said Board shall provide for open
ing book: Of sUSsepOns to the capital stock and dssrmne
nS Ss Of s y s ct the ID
M ~ Il s'S
such as N their NAV Be ssaged e secure
other foreign country and citation President Secretary
SIC 10 The Stockholders voting by ballot eacn shave Of
stock TeOrsentrg one vote hall at thai annual meeting
ton Of successors unless removed as herein provided Said
Directors at their rs meeting thereafter sect officers
for such aud perform such duties and receive such
pensstion the Board may determine
SEC IL The Company shall keep in its once subject to
and condition snd containing the proceedings Of
the Company
src a. This Charter shall remain In force twenty-five
years. law terminated by the
Company wbo herein provided through its Directory
Commissioners ascertain and the liabilities,
equtaby distribute the and the stock OF
Company making the record Of the required by he
laws Of Louisiana
Organized on the 18th OF January, l6 sad published By
order Of the Stockholders.
The undersigned Deputy Recorder Of Mortgages In and
for this Cv Parish OF Orleans State OF Louisiana do
certify lat the within act ouy recorded In this Once in
b Society No. Z. 243
New Orleans. February 9, 1862
(signed A. DUCATEL. JR.,
(~~l Deputy Recorder.
)
Duly United States Kevenus Sta d.
New Orleans, February TO- IS69.
Published BY Of Sockholders' meeting, held in the
city Of New Orleans, February IL lSe9 ,rov
secretary pro TEN
w. II. BRAY
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