The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-07-03
CHARTER.
QUARTER. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. CHARTER
STATE OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW OR.
LEANS, PARISH OF ORLEANS.

Be it known that this the 18th day of the month
OF June in the year of Lord 1874 and of the indie
pendence Of the United States Of America the ninety
| eighth before me James Graham. q notary public in
and for the parish of Orleans State of Louisiana duly
commissioned and qualified, and in the presence Of
| the witnesses hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared the pers0ns whose
names are hereunto subscribed a. stockholaerr. or
stock Of the OCEAN ToWBoAT CoMP4N SYTp1 oF
NEW ORLEANS, body corporate. established and
domiciiaed in this city and duly incorporated by an
lie in this city on the 18th day Of February, A. D.
| 1862 which said appearers severally declared that
pursuant TO the previous public notice and publca
tons required in such cases by law, given and made
for the purpose Of taking into consideration the ex
pediency and propriety Of modifying, adding TO- or
changing the p present charter Of the said com.
ers Of the said company convened and
held at the Office in this city OF the said
the said meeting of the stockholders or the
taves Of the stockholders Of and in the capital stock
Of the said company (Which represented more than
threefourths of the stock thereof, they and those
whom they represented held the number of shares of
500 each Of the capital stock aforesaid set opposite
their names, to wit William H. Mcclellan 1913 shares
Thomas Mcclellan, 24l shares; G. I. FayssOux 100
shares Joseph Cooper, 10 shares Geo NJ Mcclellan
a shares George +. Porter, 30 shares; Leopold La
Comb, 20 shares George A. Fosdick, 90 shares Mrs
Leonora Mcclellan 10 shares. Total $50 shares. The
company owns of its own stock 100 shares Total
amount of shares herein represented 1000 shares.
sentatives Of stockhoder it was uni%onsv
follows to wit First That article eight Of the act
of incorporation of the said Ocean TowbOat Comnanv
Of New Orleans be 70 amended to read as follows
Article 8. Threefourths of the stockholders In Can't
tai shall have the power to wind UP and settle H.
business and affairs OF said company, at any time
during its existence, or OF making any modi
fcations additions changes to this act on
giving thirty days previous notice in one of the
papers published in this city Second That article
third Of the act of incorporation of the said Ocean
TOwbOat Company of New Orleans be 80 amended a.
To read as follows to wit: Article thrd-The cant
tai stock Of said company is hereby fixed at the sum
OF 100000, divided into shares Of SO each which cant
tai stock may be increased to amount not exceed
ing 500 600 if the should I've required by three
fourths of the capital stock of the said c1mnanv
Wherefore and in consideration of the premises tba
said appearrs for themselves and those whom thev
and for those who may hereafter be asso
ciated with them unanimously agreed and decided |
that said articles eight and three Of the act of ncor
poIaton oil the said Ocean Towb boat COMPANY Of Nv |
Orleans have been amended in a manner hereinbefor.
set forth and that the said amendments shall have
full force and effect from and after the dav Of n.
date of these presents.
Thus done and passed in my office, in the said city
OF New Orleans in the presence of Z. w c. Mayhn
and John Geddes both witnesses of lawful age don;
ciated in this city, who have hereto signed their
names together with the said appearers and me the
said nOtat the day and year set forth in the can
ton hereof.
Recorded June 1s 1874 in book lie, folios 4as IA
and AS. c. DARCANTEI
le3 I'm cod Deputy Recorder