New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-16

CHARTER OF 1HE SIXTH DISTRICT n CAR.
oLLTO RAILROAD COMPANY.
PAHiSH OF ORLEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

PARISH OF ORLEANS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Before me, Pierre Charlie. Cuve!lier. a notary pnt-
&c III and for the ci = and par: sn aud STATE arOlesald,
duly commissioned and sworn, snd III the presence
q the nitnes ses hereinafter named and urderslrn-
ed. personally ca me and appeared me pef'oLs whose
ran.es are i.sreunto subscribed. VINO seveiatv &C.
cIaI&d that. ava!liuS themselves OF the pIeTis4oIs
OF the laws Of the State OF LOUISIANA, relative 20
the organization {: corporations Tor works 81
pIJ.:c imVro, eiIeuts. and t3I OtItr purposes. they
nave cove nanted sLG agreed, aid by these presents
do covenant and agree, and tlnd themselves, ana
those whom they represent, "G VINO may hefeaIel
become associated wiki tie N, 10 fnTn themselves
into and constitute a corporation FOR The cij. cts
and purposes aus III del the sfipuiailons, !es2a-
lions, and oil gi:ioGs following, 10 W.:
~.RTICLEL
Tire corporate name a, d tile Q: :h;s cGrpo1a:ion
sla1 he the SIKH district AND C~ARRuLLToS
RAILROAD COMPANY" The place OF b.:slness aug
legal colnitile thertof shall be the city "t NeS
ARTICLE u.
Tie OF iec. ard purpose Tor which ti.fs corpora
lion IS established are declared 10 be the construct
ing, maintaining and operating OF a city railroad
fl c.rrNing lassers-is iccnl ana thfonsh ihe cry
e New Orleans 10 or fhItdsh me ety OF
20 acquire by purchase from the pres Mt owners
thereof the rights. titles, Interests. privileges;
rolling s.oct. etIerrs ard claims what. oevtr Of the
Magazine Street Railroad Company OF Jefferson
CTS. II &c s:ndiIg the SaiVi ia dsn ,an.tr tic sa Sc.
rts. adopted April %. 1915 bv the Beard OF admin
ietIatOrs % the CITY of New Orleans, ana 10 have,
possess. eI NOV and exelCse such other incldenIa!
powers and privilege as are nGW or may hereafter
be conferred v.pon said corporation by general or
special lave Vi the state Of Louisiana, Or trdi
nal ces of the ciry CT New Orleans OF Carrollton;
and to own. use. dispose Of. and even ALLEVIATE salC
p!OpeItv II they Ceem proper 10 d. go.
PROVIDED, however, :ha; the purchase price 20
he paid TO The said own. rs OF tie Magazine Stree:
Rail d Company ct Jet.e rsCn Clty shall no: eX-
GEE d The sam &! Cue hundred and :=I :tUusaLI
dollars.
ARTICLE H..
The Preside n Of tie COMPANY s''aii ne :hr p'Gr.r
Office uIul wuom citation and a.! OtEAI = Ia. S1a-
CESS Gr 40 .ce may ie served.
ARTICLE ".
The corporate POWERS of this "or ranv s!aN BE
vts!+d il a Boa. d Of GiytctOIs. composed o: seven
stockholders.
No person elia.i be .l'g.tie 20 OF loN the Office OF
dirsc'oy .liiess he sla!! OWL. at tie zine o; his
election and during II term of Off &c. AZ leas: tit
teen sl,aI es CT the capita. stock Of tie con lanv.
No two Ii. mters OF Tie same firm ST al at the
same time no Il seats IN The board; but nc CwDiLg
by any firm If the T. quisi { number Of q: east III
teen shares slaIt render any one Msmb.. :s!eieos
eIig be to a St at il tie braid.
ARTICLE v.
The caJi.a: stock of this company IS hereby
tiX.G for the present atone hundred and ten thou.
sand dollars. represented by twenty-five hundred
shares of Fifty dollars each. all fully paid. which.
il conformity with she previous az reenent be.
tween tie parties Le!e.c. % distributed as !o.!OWs:
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