New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-09
CORPORATIONS.
1 uESDNENT OF CHARTER.
Louisiana IeVee GOmpan..
PARISH OF oRLEASS-CTTY op NEW oRLEAn.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

PARISH OF ORLEASS-CITy OP NEW ORLEANS.
Be ii known that tins day. before me, Pierre
Charles Cuvelier. notary public duly commits
sIOu ed and sworn in and for the parish Of Orlnans
and city OF New Orleans, State Of Louisiana afOre.
said, and i'll The pIceeuce OF the witnesses herein
after named and undtrsIg ued, personally came and
appeared the persons whose names are hereuuto
subscribed and set forth, who severallv declared
that they aud those whom they represent are
stock hoidcls of tn Louisiana Levee Company a
corporation organized III der the general laws of
this STATE, By notaria acts passed before me, the
ABOVE named notary, o. the eleventh day of Ftb-
rua:H IN the Ncdl Ic1I. ANA recorded the same day
IL the office of NOR CAGES, in the parish of Orleans
III book OF sortIts No. s. ollo= 24 PAS and 2f9 an
further recognized and approved by an act OF the
Gene raj Assembly 81 III State. ap2ro we'd February
-. ISL being at Nc. in he volume of the acts
of the ses.io. Of Io1l.
That, III conformity te the ninth article Of the
aforementioned charter or act OF inrOrDor3tiop =
general meeting of the rockholiers he said com
pany WAS convened aud held at the iomi,ilc there
Of on Tuesday, the twelfth day of December 1871 ,
and certain notifications additions and chan g-s
III the original articles Of said charter were pro
posed and as>euted 10 10y majority of all the Ca ..
tal stock of said corporation; the same being as
ARTICLE II.
That paragraph tour otsaid article second h. the
addition of The words or by the United states oe
made to read follows.
II. 70 accept and ,SeI else all such powers priv
il"gcs and franchises as may hereafter be granted
TO or conferred upon the said company by the gov
trnent III the United States, or of of the States
il ~ eated in he construction and maintenance of
ltvees on the banks OF the river Mississippi or it's
trihutares or outlets; and further to consolidate
States or by the United States, for the same or Ike
purposes
ARTICLE ".
That the follosrn. be substituted instead Of SAID
article, lich will read;
ART. /. The capital stock of the company shall
ne on" h4'li"n dollars rerItsented ny one hundred
thousand sharts OF ten dollars each provided how
ever, that the Directors authorized aad re-
Iuurd t" Hrt"aee the capital stock +" one million
nN' n"I"I'a tH'!sdo" u"I1aFS ny ISSUING one
~ Ho, GU .T"uS"l" 7lstit7 "' preferred STOCK OF
to"n"in@ manner t" VII; Ten dollars per share
Mated thereafter, .oIIifa,y .tors ih. n 49,
rt. dollars Il, h.. maid in I,, fl c,1rr.nr -. sc1
time and in such manner A. the. hoard NAV defer
y, me-. rr,yId f,rth..r tl,.tt ti,n ,;..h, f ~
scrihtr. to toe r'm. ,t", 70 na< Ten Go,,s
1r .Lar. ia .rt ,f,t ~, ,1i ~ 'H ~ t -,
cease nj the ,[Iil|,tfaI 1T sfy r,;tte ron, t
date OF The ajoptinn OF his article SIid nrrfr1nd
stock shall he, ,.IlIti,l OF of thr .arnIro. 81 - -
cent prr aulrllrl, of sad ,ariuos b,torn ~ nr.
diuHrl stock shall D,rti,.iu,l4 tt,,r,in
No ncrr:t,r OF he rapiIaI stock Of The oorr,r,r
shall hereafter, b.. ul8d. ,.>r,,,t IN divfd,.r. ut
stock, 10 TN st.c ,n!d,.,. md mo ,noit.,1 sal.
of The r,arnany ,nYu nry4r he inrr,,.,d h,,lr,d
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i MOI rGs""t 81 ms Stale ana tn, "" nrr Of AT
'a9' On" huuHftd Tlal's 81 Tue s1o'b OF tn" com
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A"tI'L LIZ IA.
That SAID article nr amrufFt 10y striking out
thrrettom the words cor dissolve this corpora
ton, 50 that it viii hereafter read a. folnws
KT. 8 At Sr4rris, meeting convened for that
tie ease of geueral Eclectic rs. shall he Given
for at least twenty days the stock holders NAV
make any modIti atoms. add ions or G anre. n
tin, rapjt4l stock Of the curporatinn ON an ~, ot
tens submitted he vote Of the st ckholi,rs