New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-29
a MENDMENT TO CHARTER.
STATE OF LOUISIANA-PARISH OF OR
LEANs-CITY DE NEW ORLEANS.

Before ME, Andre D. Doriocourt, notary public
duly commissioned and sworn Tor the parish and
presence, Of the UNDERSIGNED eitnessss. came and
appeared; Messrs George " Dunbar. A Ronsset.
Joseph David A. Socoa, M. Berwin, all of this city.
together with the other persons whose names are
this day in conformity with resolution adopted
by the Soard of Directors of the Peoples Sank of
| Jsnua y, 1870 c7py whereof, duly certified by The
Cashier of bank is hereto annexed for refer
ter OF said Bank, duly executed by act passed before
tbs undersigned notary, under ste Of first Deem
tees required by the section five of the entitled
an act to establish general system o free banking
in the state OF LOUISIANA, approved fifteenth
That they. and those they represent, are stock
holders of the above named corporation, establish
ed under the isw above referred to Tor the
OF share affixed TO their Respective names and they
represent over twotbirds OF the amount of the
capital stock OF the said Peoples Bank of New Or
leans
to, which read at this meeting, and they do
vot to ratify the amendment to article v, to in
the sum two hundred thousand dolars-that is to
say, one hundred thousand dollars more than tho
represented by two thousand shares of fifty dollars
each payable as follows: Fifty per cent on the tenth
of March. twenty five per cent on the tenth of june
and twenty five cent on the tenth of September,
e70.
original charter of the said Peoples Bank of New
Orleans, the President and Cashier of the Bank
increase OF the capital of said Bank in az least two
newspapers published in the city of New Orleans
and within sad sixty days thu original stockholders
shall have the privilege of taking additional shares
IN proportion OF the amber of shares held by them
respectively, an shares not taken at the expiration
OF said time shall be sold by the Board of Directors
at not les, han par, for the benefit of this Bank
All the other articles of association the original
charter of said Bank to remain good and valid
Thus done and passed at the city of New Orleans.
1T the bankin house, ioeattd the OF Levee
and St Peter stree on this tenth day of February.
A. ID. eighteen hundred and seventy in presence OF
Messrs. Antoine Dorocourt and Phiili ppe Charlton
net, competent wltnt who have signed with tbs
parties aud me, Notary, after reading.
Original signed:
q. w Dunbar, p. Mellard,
A. Roussst, Jh. David,
Richard England. K, NJ. Davis,
A. Socola M. BerWin,
III. DaviG, and otsers.
Ant. DorioCourt.
PHI. Charbonnet.
AND. D. DOEIOCOURT,
Notary Public
do hereby certify tho foregoing to be true copy
OF the orig nal, which is daily stamped and on record
in my Office.
In faith whereof I hsve hereunto set my hand
aud affixed the rnpress of my seal of office New
Orleans this twenty-third Of February, A. ID. 1870.
AND. D. DOEIOCOURT,
Notary Public
I, the undersigned, Deputy Recorder of Mort
ges or the PARISH OF Orleans do hereby certify
that the afO egoing act has been this day recorded
in Society Book No. I. folio Az
o. DARCANTEL. Deputy.
New Orleans. February II. 1870 fe25 lsw2m