The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1874-02-28
CHARTER OF THE
"PHENIX FIRE COMPANY"
OF DONALDSoNyILLE. La.

y - - ~ ~ " N mat on TINS, the Nlnth
- o. 80 VI a r,eorttafy IL Inc cur oi ouI
Sau. onI 1nousitno hlght nunurea ailo
ponori,,. - peiore ine. ohartes oocis
~ lla lof she parish VI AseenslohI
oetaS T:e VI LOUISIANA, duly commissioned ana
~ t t4 L, ING presence ol .lle Mienoss
oo n1i oiH'iiser named ana Undersigned fef-
:aole-is s"iiio anu appeared Tue persons mere
nI IA leI Aa,leu aha undersigned: henry ".
Iaan..l' S noili q. oheevers, w. y. " lklnson,
o eS P' hss, ooseph iSliielseh, IL. y. ufuDe
+ba ,,.,.ipt; H1v stceiilei eii''' aru .l
9no Ply. lslohs ana authority OF an aet Oh ehe
EesiSatlro OF tllis State, entitled An ACT
~ 49,. ene Ulsani1ation OF Corpofations 1or LIT
10y, ooieh.lic, Rehglous anu Cnaritapie
pp9up9ses, approved on the h1teenth DAY OF
4narch, "A. ~ 1919, they being desirous 70
soqllile anu ENJOY LOT themselves ana tnef
SUCCESSORS the powers anu immunltes OF a
~ az po.s.lon Vi pooy poltlc IN law, nave 10
snso enocs Hiisae anu agreed 10 the following
Articles OF ASSOCIATION.
of ~ ta lnsI. Ihe oD]ects anu purposes
" .ilis are declared 10 DC inc al
s, !, Vi tiie cause OF Denevoience anu
.iA ~ WISH the SICK ana MINISTER 10
Inc INC ihui9ent anu distressed among It's mem
psts, ~ pury the DEAD, TO extend proteetlon
.snu odro 70 tne WIDOWS ana orphans OF De
go hloniools, 70 eNlhhSulsn Ilfes 20 pro
tocs properly, ana 10 remove furniture, goods
anu iloiciiahuise Arein any bulding on IRE
VI IN u'tnger tiereoi Il necessity require
-, 1lloLE nEooND. Inc name anu style OF
G Sno 0oit'orslei9h shali Do !he Fhtenix Fife
s Company, anu. 1he ASSOCIATION snail exist
~. LUG spde1 tsii1 Term oI t%ehtynFe years.
tts 9oihieli silian DO Inc parish OF Ascension,
+ha - IF p'1A u sne mdssAssippl river
IA sHe olty VI D9nsa4iusohVnie ana state OF
t taJ.sls,.ania ~ sn Al pc eapaole In law to
tesno, $3.50 anu ho.u an manner OF land
oononion's, rents, anu hefedlUanenIs, ana
my sun VI alGloy' anu any manner OF goods
ely ~ SLfun a1i'l pequeatheo unto III
&c. ,a ~ - "a guy manner 70 pc en-
iaot anu u,sposel y! aeeoraing 20 the OBJ
If fnoo,.,or.'+;o ~ ems
"a Po- :: aeeosug 70 Inc aftleles
anu - ~ laws " slls Assoclauon, OF accord
~ .mo III anu 1ntentlon OF the donors.
+ ,or,+ =, ,,aI-o Snaii I'D se
Sne, Eel, " man nave anu use d common
81 III a., ~ ~ nu nl9oIipeIoh as
Sb,u I,a aa,laIJo " uelerniiheo upon anu
ond sbaI1 II a,,4I,o,.;a 70 sIo anu po s9ou,
,,nI ei,aii % anu ompo"ere9 10
y " anu ordinances, ana 10
r'e,,t nd ~ aor nts sooo gosern
=, +ta ' ~, ~ nos alcohslslehs WIN, OF
ar to the ~ In ~ .l,,s o'aeo'
AprICyr EoIIpTu w. $3.50. ~. aiion
,,,a-,4 20 81, ,,saa.:.l no S1 IS
: - LAO ei1 sltsi po coHiloed 10
g. { ana lce festoeht foreman,
-, \ H. -,,... -, - II ~.
81 T,.lataoS 1 wn1 snali eohstltnte BOARD
u IN "ass Wy sinai DC CHOSEN anliu-
December ofeaeh wear. T5eU sla i eont;nn u
in office until the installment of their sue
s,,cI ,,.nnar o &c tha Ssso snan pe elecoeo IN
in their Constitution and By Laws. and their
duties shall be such as the Asseeiation NAV
determine and prescribe. Citation or other
process may be served on either or all of the
Trustees in their official capacity.
ARTICLE FIFTH. In order to establish at
once this Association and immediately to en-
JOY the rights and privileges of a Corpora-
ton the following members are declared to
be the officers elected for the current wear
until the next annual election, viz Presi-
dent, Henry D. Maher; vice President. John
A.. Cheevers Foreman, Joseph Billeisen
First assistant H. G. CRUDE; Second assis-
tant, Joseph lcard Secretary, w. G. VIII
kinson Treasurer, Joseph Hiss.
This done and passed at my office at the
= Ivy VI Donalosonyile, IN the presence OF
% u Ie, Duehs anu Nctaye ierrio, witnesses
y :, Iamiuu age uonllel1laIet III thus CITY, who
la :.a . nefeun,o signea theif names together
~ sr0 ss... anu uie, neeor0ef, Oh
rhree words oyer-v;itten one worJ erased
aull. approved before s;gning ar;a;nai
signed, III. o. Maher. w. e. Wilkinsan IT
G. CRUDE. John a. Cheevers. lbs Hiss los
Icard. Witnesses. Gust. Dueas' Octave T Ter.
10. Charles Gecks. Recorder.