New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-16
CORPORATIONS.
a nENDMENT TO CHARTER.
STATE o. L0UIsIAYl

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Orleans, City of New Orleans. 5
Be it known that this ninth day of October,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
bred and seyerty-two and of the independence of
the United States of America, the ninetY.seventh,
pei before me- Andrew Hero, Jr, notary public in
for the parish of Orleans aud city New Orleans,
State CT Louisiana, duly commissioned and quail
lied, and in the presence of the witnesses herein
appeared Edward B. Benton, of this city president
of the LOAN AND PLEDGE ASSOCIATION q duly
organized corporate body, domciled in this city
instituted under the provisions of an act of the
Legislature Of the State, No. 2l2, entitled ian act
to incorporate the Loan and Pledge Association"
approved October 81, 1868; also Richard n Wood,
cashier of said association, and Messrs. Benton
and Wood, herein acting for and on behalf Of said
association under and BY virtue of q resolution of
the Board of Directors thereof, passed at their
meeting held on the - day of -.
Which said Messrs. Edward B. Benton and Rich,
ard Fl. Wood, in their said capacities, presented
unto me, notary two certain instruments of
writing, purporting to be written agreements of
the stockholders OF said Loan and Pledge Ass0cia-
ton, made and entered into at general meeting
OF said stockholders convened for the PURPOSE of
changing the name of said association and accept.
Tag the benefits and privileges granted or intended
to be granted to the said association by the Legis
lature of this State, numbered seventy-seyen, en-
Titled An act TO authorize the stockholders of the
Loan and Pledge Association 10 change the name
of the incorporation, and to grant certain priv.
leges to said association !" approved March g. 1870
which said general meeting was so convened after
thirty days notice in the English and French Ian
guages published in the dailv newspapers having
the largest circulation in the city of New Orleans
and such proposed change Of name and acceptance
of the aforesaid act No. n of the Legislature of
this State for 1870 was assented to by the unani-
nous vote of all the stock represented at such
meeting; which said Instruments of writing said
my notari2l archives TO serve and avail as
sion shall require, and they are written in the
words and figures foll T1g 54E viz;
OFFICE OF THE LOAN AND PLEDGE ASSOCIATION,
New Orleans, la, September 16, 1872. 5
In pursuance of the notice published on and since
the thirteenth day of August, 1872 in the New Or
leans Times and the New Orleans Bee, for meet
ing of the stockholders of the Loan and Pledge
Association, TO be held the sixteenth day Of Sep
tembeT 1872, to accept the act of the Legislature
of Louisiana approved March g. 1870, EMIT. cd Gan
act to authorize the stockholders of the Loan and
Pledge Association to change the name of them
corporation and to grant certain privileges to said
association we the undersigned stockholders,
each and severallY holding aud representing the
number of shares of,the capital stock of the Loan
and Pledge association written below and opposite
our signitures or names, do hereby respectively
vote and assent for said association to accept said
act OF the Legislature OF Louisiana approved
March g. 1870, ent tied can act to authorize the
stockholders Of the Loan and Pledge Association
to change the name of the Incorporation and to
grant certain privileges to said association" In
testimony whereof We have hereunto subscribed
our names opposite our number Of shares.
This done in meeting assembled at the office of
said association, at New Orleans, Louisiana, the
sixteenth day of September in the year OF our
Loard one thousand eight hundred and seventy
two.
Original signed: Shares.
=. B. benton. 3g5
John Lockwood 2R0
H. a. wood. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10
j. w. Hi!lman 200
]. NJ; Burohardt, by E B. Benton, attorney in
E. B. Benton, president Loan and Pledge Asso
clatl0n %
H. Burke per pro John Burke. 10
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