New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-21
CORPORATIONS.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NE" OhLEAN"

STATE orLOJISIANA, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
b.. it known, that on this seventh DAY o,
March in the ytarOt Lord one 't",lS'hu
eight hundred and seventt-one before me, NJ NO., -,
Joseph Kcr, notary public III ana iot nv. "a,
New Orleans parish OF Orleans. state of Lousi'I,"
duly commissioned and Itiallhtd ana III '.
presence of the witnesses hereinafter h"h'd Gnu i
i,u,irrsirucd personally came and appeared ''ls
persons whose names are heftunt" supT'i'
who declared that. awaiting themselves .. Wv ~"
Wis olls the laws of the state OF Louisiana pw
vi,lin. for the organization OF corpora .'iI'
works of public improvement. ana Tor o,h'i , ",,
poses they have agreed To- form thcihseIn VS. ma LA
and 10 constitute corporation nor 'he ".tI' ,
purposes and under the followln. articles am
etipulatIon>, to wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and It Vie OF this corporation ,i'til ~
THE TEXAS HYDRO CARBON HASlHHi toM-
PANl, " and its ,nmce shall b. established IN me
city of New Orleans, State OF LOUISIANA MN ~
right of removing and establishing us doinl'!ic
within the State OF Texas, by resolution Oh Tue
Board OF Directors, to h. appointed ana to con
tnlle in office as is hereinafter provided Tor
ARTICLE II.
The purpose for " hi,h this corporation Is cstab-
li,hcd is to employ and use slippers hAdr"-catn,
gas apparatus, patented July 20, ao9, n" W w.
and to employ and the said apparitt, III tilt
state of T,Aa, exclusively, tor the benefit o SAM
corpoI3tlon and ali legal processes shall h' s'rto
un the president or acting president OF >iild cor
lmrat ion. And the said corporation shall have the
right Of usin. d corporal" seal.
ARTICLE III.
Tin. c,pital STOCK at this rorlmration shall ne the
sum of one hundred and MY thousand doi!a'a
ilvidc iutn hir-.n hundred shares ~ one hundred
dollars each. which shares shall be ASSESSED ~
twenty per ctntun' and when paid III ri,oh ne s;:h
stock shall be considered uly paid and II" father
assessment shall ei-r D." called toi.
ARTICLE ~.
TIN, bu Hess OF SAM cor oiatIon Shall be t"n1ied
directors. with til" right t"lnrrtier tht mum
for the time beng. The Board OF directors sinai
be chosen by the tocNh"ii-rs AT thc iliet election
held under this chatter, and I" l"Id Once ul't
their successors duly elected and udlilcd ne
first election % director, under this charter s.i
takr place thu second "Wednesday ct January .
IH7, and thereafter ON tn. second Wednesday OF
tarl and every succeeding year. At the 'ret
moIthlv meeting after their election ti' director ,
shall proceed to the election ot he officers of the said
CORPORA ION aud all the Officers OF said corporal on
shall continue i'll Office until their successors nave
been duly elected and have qualified. Tine oInctis
OF the corporal shall be- president, president
pro tenn treasurer. secretary and Superintendent
Thu. Board OF Directors shall have the right o.
maxim. all by la VS. and regulations 'iiey NAV deem
necessary tor th. general interest OF This corpora
to con ,isttnt with the provisions of this charter
and shall have power TO I'LL all vacancies III their
body which NAV occur from any cause whatcvtN
ARTICLE
The following persons shall constitute the hret
Board OF Directors. and shall hold Office for one
wear from tn. date of this charter and until :hc
election and qualification OF their successors, I"
Wit: Never stern. George Ingram, Isaac Stern,
Henry Stern and James S-iienbach-
ARTICLE VI
This charter may he amended or modified, and
TIN. capital stock b- increased with the con
sent OF three-iOurh his OF the stock represented At
general meeting of tiie ,tockholdrrs convened tor
the purpose at the place %: domlcle OF the SAID
corporation. after thirty days public notice III one
OF the public papers published IN the cltN vi NV
Orleans an, on. tn, public papers published Ill
the state OF Texas but II" amendment shall De
made unes, the same has been presented and read
at two consecutive meetings and adopted as
aforesaid: and whichever an Increase OF stock
shall he authorized thirty days notice of
the SANE. shall be- published III of the public
papers OF the city OF New Orleans aud one ot the
public papers published iii the state OF Texas
within which time the stockholders shall have the
privilege OF taking additional shares npIoportIon
to the amount ot stock they may hold. aud ANY
Shares not taken at The expiration OF that tlinr
may be taken by other persons, but shall not ne
taken under their pnr value.
ARTICLE VII.
U,on thu. termination nf thi- charter. a. n<,d nv
tine laws OF the Stat" OF Louisiana. -"onrT II de
trTmiu-d upon and ordered by vote OF three
tolrt!Is OF the apitll stock east AZ special meet
ng held for that purpose notice OF which shall h"
given toy Thirty dan preceding i'll ON, TN, nllhllc
Iaprr- printed in tll, cirl of New 'rlraus and
at tine new ,palr- published in the STATE Texas
the uii,istr and nal settlement of the affairs of
tins company shall t effected by thu election at a
general meeting Of the stockholders ot three
qulator.. who shall have full power To settle tie
affair, and business OF this corporation tehrtlvt!N,
i'll such manner they may deem most conducive
to the interest Of thu stockholders.
The internal revenue stamp required by law IS
hereto attiXe, and cancelled.
Thus done and passed III my office At New Orleans
the day and date aforesaid III prescn'r OF
Mcs>r,. Alcer }. Ker and Frank b. Seghe.-, comle-
tent witnesses, who hereto sign their names. TO
ROBERT J. HER
Notary Pubic,
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