New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-04-11
LAWS Of THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
No. ll3

pOratiOn organized under the genera
banking laws of the State, and constitut
ing it a body polite and corporate, witt
certain powers, privileges and franchises
SECTION !. Be it enacted by the Senat,
and House of Representatives of the Stat,
OF Louisiana in General Assembly convened
That the WOrkingmen's Bank, bankin:
corporation domiciled in New Orleans, anc
organized under the general banking law!
of the State by notarial act passed on tn,
thirteenth day of January, 1874, before An
drew Hero, Dr., notary public in the city
OF New Orleans, is hereby recognized and
approved as body polite and corporate
with all the powers, privileges, rights and
franchises specified in said notarial act
hereby adopting, confirming and approving
all the provisions of said nOtarial act. and
making the same part of this act, the same
oeing III the words and figures following,
to wit:
STATE OF LOUISIANA }
Parish of Orleans
City OF New Orleans.
Be it known that on this thirteenth day
OF the month of January, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty-four, and of the independence of the
United States of America the ninety eighth,
before me, Andrew Hero, Jr., notary pub
lie in and for the parish of Orleans, and
city Of New Orleans, State of Louisiana,
duly commissioned and qualified, and in
the presence of the witness hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally came
and appeared the several persons whose
names are hereto subscribed, being stock
holders or the duly authorized representa-
tives of stockholders Of the Workingnens
Accommodation Bank, duly organized
corporate body OF this State, domicied in
this city, instituted by virtue of an act
passed before William Nee. Jones, late q
notary public in this city, on the fourth day
OF March. 1872 which said appearers de-
clared that after thirty days public notice
published in the New Orleans Republican,
me Official organ OF this city. parish and
State, general meeting of the stockhold-
ers of said WorkiDgmen's Accommoda-
ton Bank was held at the bank
ing house or domicile Of said associ-
alton, In the city CT New Orleans,
parish of Orleans. and State OF Louis
lana, on the twelfth day OF January, 1874,
Tor the purpose of making certain modif-
cations, alterations and additions in and to
the articles OF association of said Working
mems Accommodation Bank, and that at
said general meeting stockholders of said
bank, or their authorized agents, owning
or representing more than two-thirds of the
capital stock of said bank, unanimously as.
sented. and agreed that the articles of asso-
citation of said Workingmen's Accommoda.
tion Bank should be modified, altered and
amended IN such manner that the same
VIII hereafter read and be as follows, viz:
ARTICLE L.
The name and title of this association
shall be The Workingmen's Bank, and it
shall continue and exist for a period of
twenty years commencing on, and to be
March, A. ID. 1872, and Terminating on the |
third day Of March, A. D. 1892.
ARTICLE II.
The object of this association is to carry |
on the business of banking, by discounting |
bills, notes, and other evidences of debts
receiving deposits, negotiating loans, buy |
ing and selling gold and silver coin, bullion, |
bulls OF exchange, 1oaning money on real |
and personal security, and to exercise all
such incidental powers as now are or NAV |
be hereafter authorized by law.
ARTICLE III.
The place and legal domieile Of said as
ISOLATION shall be the city of New Orleans,
in the parish of Orleans, State of Louisi.
ana, and it shall use corporate seal, which
shall he the words "WOrkingmen' Bank"
sncircled by two circles, and in the centre
he words New Orleans, Louisiana"
ARTICLE Nv.
The oapital stock of this association shall
30 two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
iivlded into ten thousand shares of twenty
I've dollars each, of which five thousand
shares have been subscribed for and paid
n full, making the sum of one hundred
thousand dollars, and the names and places
Dt residences of the present shareholders, as
~eli as the number of shares held by each
d them respectively, are declared and
peciiied to be as follows, viz:
Emile Aschaffenburg, New Orleans, Louisi-
ana, seventy-two shares;
George Z. Apps, New Orleans, Louisiana
ten shares:
J. Albany Pratz, New Orleans, Louisiana.
ten shares:
l. Agnoti, New Orleans, Louisiana, three
shares;
|. l.. Adam, New Orleans, Louisiana. four
lewis Arson. New Orleans, Louisiana, I've
shares;
Albert, New Orleans. Louisiana, five
shares;
b. Altman, New Orleans, Louisiana, one
share;
i, X. Altman, New Orleans, Louisiana. one
share;
ntoine Auglade, New Orleans, Louisiana, ]
five shares;
,idore Aschsffenburg, New Orleans, Louis
lana, eight shares;
sro G. Angel, New Orleans, Louisiana,
ten shares;
i. S. Atkins, New Orleans, Louisiana, five
shares; ....
Auglade, New Orleans, Louisiana, ten !
,hn j. Adams, New Orleans, Louisiana, j
+. Arroyo, New Orleans, Louisiana, five l
shares;