New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-30
CORPORATIONS.
NOTICE TO THE STOCKHOLDERS
OF THE
New Orleans Caxal and Banking Company

The s4ockho,ders Of the New Orleans Canal and
Banking Company are hereby notified that, IN pns-
adopted November ., 1870, meeting Of the stock
holders of the said corporation will be held ~ tne
office Of the said corporation, az the cotIe. VI
Camp and Gravier streets, in the First District OF
on the twenty.sixth Of December, 1870 between
nine o'clock A. NJ. and three O'clock p. NJ ana DO
adjourned ffop day to day, and resumed and con
tinued every day successively. sundays anu nOn-
days excepted between the same ho1sa G i. s%e
first day Of July 1871, inclusive, to take 'nto coz
!. whether or not they accept the benefits and
Approved March l6, 1870, entitled IAN act extend;
ing the charter Of the New Orleans Canal anu
Banking a%a ahs the redueton
OF its capital stock to Que million Of dollars and
q Whether or not the said capital stuck shall Do
reduced to one million OF dollars
Tie act above referred to is in tho Ohowing
words and figures, VIZ;
AN ACT extending the charter OF the New orleans
Canal and Banking Company, ana tne 9arauon
thoreo, for twenty-five years and a1rn0Ilang
sscrIoN i. Be it enacted by the Senate and House
eral assembly convened, That the charter of the
New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, as en-
acted r. the "a act e Hs Orleans Canal and BANKING
Company and for other purposes" approved s MatSn
5. 1881 be and the hereby is extended for the
term Of twenty-five years, from the thirty nrst OF
December in the wear one thousand eight hundred
and seventy and that the fourth section OF said
act shall be. and the same is hereby 50 AMENDED as
to read as follows:
That the subscribers to the said company, their
sue and assigns shall be and are hereby cIe
al % corporation, by the name and style OF the
New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, ana
shall so continue until the thirty first day OF De-
cellber in the year thousand eight hundred
and nnety.five and by that name shall be abe 10
contract, buy, receive and possess oil kinds OF
property, immovable and movable, and TO loan,
sue and be sued, to have common seal, and 10
establish such bylaws as may be convenient, noJ
being contrary to this act nor to the consttuton OF
laws of the United States or Of this state.
be lawful for the New Orleans Canal and banking
Company by resolution OF its Board Of Directors,
to reduce the capital stock Of said company 70 one
million of dollars, provided that such reductlon Dc
recommended to the Board at the meeting OF
stockholders to be called according to law, or by
sny special meeting called for the purpose OF con-
s;derins the expediency of such reduction.
SEc 3. Be it further enacted, etc. Ihat morning
extend grant to the said Canal and Banking
Company any other than its banking privileges, az
contained in the original charter and It's amend
ments and its rights under existing laws 10 charge
eight per cent per annum interest OF OlscOunt Oh
it's loans or discounts.
SEC 4. Be it further enacted, ETC., That the cap
ital stock of said New Orleans Canal and Banking
Company shall be liable and subject to taxation at
Laws of this State. -
Speaker of the House Of Regrsentatives
Lieutenant. Governor and President OF the Senate.
ffsisnedl II. c. wARMOTH,
Governor OF the State of Louisiana
GKoK0R f. BovKR, Secretary Of State.
By order OF the President aud Directors
| NOS tial CHI JUMONvILLE. Cashier.