New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-21
CORPORATIONS,


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STATE o. LOUISIANA, PARISH And CrTr OF
BBW ORLEANS.
% 10 kn0vn that on this thirtieth day Of Novem.
hen r Tie q our nd LORD Sns
tho United Otates Of America the NINETY nth. be,
fore -. Andrew Horo, IT,, notary public IN ana
state a Louisisna duly commission and qualified,
and IN tho presence Of the witnesses here1naatef
named and undersigned, personally came and eP-
unto Subscribed, Who declared that avaiiins them
selves Of the provisions Of the laws Of tina Stote
rsrSs 81 pr sH imnrovsmsut and utility, they
have oovena0ted and agreed, and do BY these pres
ente covenant and agree, and bind themselves, az
come associated with them. to form and constitute
. corporation and body polite in Law for the OBJ.
jeets and parposes and under the stipuIataons and
ARTICLES following, to wit;
ARTICLE l.
known ~ T ss Rs6 s1 1n PacKET
to enjoy succession and exist for the peron seven
and contrsct, sue and be sued, to make, use and
mansgers, directors and officers as It's business
may require, and to make and establish such by
lawn for the proper management and regulation OF
the af'sirs Of said corporation as may be deemed
necessary.
ARTICLE II.
The domiciie Of said corporation shall be in the
city OF New Orleans Stats of Louisiana, and cita-
tions and ali other legal process shall be served on
the President Of the Board Of Directors of said cor
poration
Tho object and purposes for which said corpora
ton is established and the nature Of the business
10 be carried by 1t, to procure and maintain
other vessels for the transportation. for compenss
ton, of passengeEss freights, the mails, ETC., and
the i1snsactio Of all business connected With the
moro hnes of steam6osts from the city of New Or
leans to all points the Mississippi river, and its
tFibutaItes and more especially on Red river 80 Is
to afford and grant better facilities to the inhabit-
anita ofsuch eectons, to forward and convey freight
and all products to and from New Orleans, and ere
ate aud continue freight express
ART1CLR ".
The capital stock of said corporation Is hereby
declared TO be fifteen thousand dollars represented
by three hundred shares Of fifty dollars each. Five
per cent Of each share shall be payable in cash on
demand, and the remainder Of each share shall s Pc
Board OF Directors may direct. Any stockholder
negleeting or refusing to meet and pay the calls OF
Directors within thirty days from the publication
Of notice Of such installments being due and pay
able shall forfeit any and all share or shares OF
stock upon which any installmsnt may be due, In
favor Of said corporations and the Board of Direc-
tors may dispose Of such forfeited stock at private
OF pobhc saso for the Use and benefit Of said cor
f ARr1cLRv.
An powers Of this corporation shall be veeted in
Q Board Of Directors composed OF five stockhclders
Board from any cause whatever sh all be filled by
election by the remaining directors. Three direc-
tors saan form quorum t and SAD sosra o. rec
may be deemed necessary for the business of this
corporation, and have fun power to make and es-
rules and regulations for the support and manage
ment Of the affairs and business of said corporation
John kcuns Henry J. Brinker, John I: . Roots IT.:
sold John T. Roots the President thereof, are
hereby declared to have been chosen and elected
untI the first day Of July, of the year eighteen
hundred and seventy or until their successors
are elected.
creased 70 any sum not exceeding one hundred
Thousand dollars and this act Of incorporation
&c or fb ssse OF If fni tbree
fourths Of stock represented at any general meet
ing Of the stockholders Of this corporation. con:
such meeting shall have been given i two news
papers published in the city Of New Orleans
ARTICLE VII. T.
This corporation. whenever dissolved. either by
termination of charter, or from any other cause
whatever, shall BIZ liquidated by three commits
sioners. to be appointed by the Board of Directors
who shall remain in office until the final settle
ment and liquidation Of said compauy's affairs.
ARTICLE VIII.
The names Of the stockholders, together with
the respective number of shares held by EACH are,
for the present declared to be assigned and set
posite the respective names Of the parties hereto.
Thus done and passed in my office, ct New Or:
leans Aforesaid in the presence Of Paul A. COnand
and George Cenas, witnesses both Of this city, who
hereuntO sign their names with the parties, and
me, the said notary the day and date aforesaid
Original signed: JOHN y. ROOTS,
JOHN KOUNS.
T. E. JACOBS, and others.
?. A. CONAED,
GKORGE CENAS.
ANDREW HERO, JR..
Notary Public.
l. the uader sisued Recorder Of Mortgages. in and
for the perish Of Orleans, city Of New Orleans State
Of Louisiana. do hereby certify that the foregoing
act of Incorporation has been this day recorded in
my Office in Book Society No folio.
New Orleans November 90 1870.
G. DARCANTEL. DepuS
hereby certify the foregoing to be a true and
correct copy of the original act of Incorporation on
file and Of record in my office.
New Or}eeus, November 30, 1870
ANDREW HERO. JR.,
no30 1tawA Notary Public.