New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-07
CORPORATIONS.
par;s,, of Orleans. city Of New Or

QUARTER. ...........'
" STATE OF Lor1s1AHA,3
Parrish of Orleans. city Of New orleans.
Reit known that this twenty THIRD Gay 81 e,o
month OF January, in the year OF ot.i b'iu 49, ~
thousand eight hundred and seventy o'e .sr 20
the Indepe ndcnce of the United States OF h r.H
n Notary nublic in n.d for the parish OF dreams,
state Of Lo,isiana, duly commissioner az nat
fed, and in the presence OF the rsonsily appeared
William Hail. Michael Hahn, Rufus kiAg 0 u'.;
Robert Lynne. Henry Weber Adoipne Of fS New Or
i"sns Othe,lo J. Flags Robert Scott ird Henry ".
Canney. of the parish Of st. Charles VINO se.eIalIy
declared that awaiting themselves OF the prov sions
nj he several statutes OF the State OF Lo'iIsanA
relative to the organization OF corporations ~ %
state thu: they lave aS ,as anu Whom they pre-
sent form themselves INTO coi1oI'l on ~, .1
objects and under the stipnii''o's' ICE '''''' '"
Obligations following. to wit:
ARTICLE I.
The ecrpora,s Of his GGssYYE a1Ec r
COMPANY Of tire parish Of st. Charles, louisiana
ARTICLE II.
r-,.,.co, do,nicile Of the Company sEal be in the
.;.ot Sa. orleans snJ all legal process shall 10
served mon the President Of the Corporation.
ARTICLE Ill.,
The obi. cts If this Company shall be to lrrt base
ran1a,or in tIe psrish Of ST. Charles, and State Of
I"u;siana obtaining about one hundred li0t)
acres and other lands to the amount OF I'VE muh
tred t5oU) aces 10 lease and purchase o.i'I ahos
whenever ii becomes necessary, for !Ae pun Pose "
cultvatng the RaIie plant, 70 prepare .s :ipre y.
The same Tor market, and to exercise sAeh powers
and pr vil+ges may be necessary ior coh11e'ihs
tie business apPertalnlnS thereto
ARTICLE ".
The CAPITA! stock OF the Company shah he Five
Hundred Thousand Dollars (s5oo 0oo) dlvlded INTO
ten Thousand Nc,0oO) shares OF hity do--"rs e s"n
Il h..in freHA
Of the Stockholders i'll proportion 70 Inc A'eiee'e
owned by each. a.,
pad aud shall belong to William lia !, who I;4is,
t.rs to The Company his lease OF the So t'tndrea
ior) acres and " no furnishes rMnIe zoos free OF
charge sufficient plant sale. six hundred acres.
OF these tive ,nousand reserved and ~. P' n,
IS per siare--To Michael Hahn five hundred
shares; to X. King Cutler i've hundred Shares 10
Henry Weber one hundred shares; 10 ~ :; J. a.Es
one hundred shares; to Robert Scott II. '" Carney,
A. Eouclari Joseph l.. Tay !Or and others thirteen
hundred s.ares-makins total OF ~ :~tn,!n I'VE 70
hundred shares. leaving sad han 'he o"Aei Va
twenty-five hundred shares
OF the remaining i've thousand shares, ore thou,
sand U0p) shares shall be sold at five dollars SOY
ner share, and be deemed full paid the other four
thousand $4,000 shares shall oe s"id az sacn p.ce
the Board Of Directors shall hereafter ae1tr
mine And 10 stakeholder III tins corporation
shall lie liable for any sum beyonc 'he .ho'h'
OF his stock.
The business of the Company sha.l be conducted
by i. board Of eleven Directors, composed OF INC
William Hall Ado!ph BouchaId,
| Michael Hahn r. King Cutler,
Henry Weber, Robert Lynne,
| Joseph b. Taylor, OthelIQ J F!aSs.
Robert Scot, Henry ". t1hheS'
And they are hereby constituted the first Board
Of Directors WHO shall serve until their successors
| are qualified
Thty shall at their first meeting elect from their
| number q President, Treasurer, Secretary, Senera
Superintendent and Attorney TO-, on, IN.
| On ;he third Monday IL January l6'Z ana .'n-
| H., aft q
| of he Company an election Tor directors
Each stoekholder shall De en, , 10 one n T ner
| or by proxy. plurality OF votes VA De SUI,
| hcieIt for election. hut no stookholGer snau
| vote more than thousand shares.
| Tie Directors shall at the iirst monthly meeting
| after their election, choose from their number
| President a Treasurer Secretary and a GtntrtN
Surerinten dent and Attorney, who sAa no!a Their
| offices year from date OF election ana TN
| I'll their successors are qtla!1feE -.
No one shall be eligible to the position OF a d.
rector who does not hold al Least i've share CT the
| capital stock free from any dues to tAe company.
ARTICLE VI.
| The charter may he altered or amended by
vote OF the stockholders who hoid a majority OF
ARTICLE VIZ.
THIS liquidation of the affairs Of this Company
| shall be made 10y three Commissioners appointed
| by the stockholders, At a meeting convened Ior
that purpose after thirty days prey ios no;ce IN
two ne lapets published III She city Of New Or
| leans.
This Company shall 90 INTO operation from and
after this date. and the following named !. r-ons
ar. chosen officers un.I. he :HirG Non
| day IA january. 1872:
| WILLIAM HALL. President;
| HENRY WEBER. Treasurer;
| JOSEPH BOCCRARD, Secretary:
| WILLIAM HALL. General SUPP riptendent;
| Il. KING CUTLER, Attorney.
United States internal revenue stamps amounting
70 twenty-five cents ;stf Sed hereto, dhly cancelled
! al the execution hereof.
| Thus done and passed i'll my Office at New Or
leans aforesaid. the day, mont and year first above
written, in the presence of Lawrence McCornack
and Harris Murphy. witnesses Of lawful age
| Gomcili:,tc6 i'll this city, who hereunto sign their
names with the parties and me, The sad notary.
| after the reat.ig ii these presents:
| MICHAEL HAHN,
| WILLIAM HALL,
a. EOCCHARD,
| Il. WEBER,
| K KING CUTLER
| ROBERT LYNNE,
| LAWRENCE MCCORMACK,
| HARRIS MURPHY,
| ". j. CASTELL.
I ;.z4 Is IL. y - Notary Pubic.