New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-19
CORPORATIONS,
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-STATE OF LOU
lNlANA-PARISH OF oRLBANS-CITY OF NEW
ORLEANS.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-STATE OF LOU
lSlANA.PARISH OF oRLBANS-CITY OF NEW
ORLEANS
Be it known, that before me, William Pfaff, a
notary public in and for the parish of Orleans,
state OF Louisiana, duly commissioned quail.
named and undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared IN my office on this. the first day of Decem-
Der, IN the year of our Lord eighteen Hundred ind
seventy hve, the persons whose sub
scr bed hereto, who severa ly to declared that,
ayaling themselves OF the provisions of the laws
porations herein, they have agreed and by these
presents do agree and bind themselves and those
der this charter. to form themselv into a cor
poiaton FOR the purposes and under the articles and
st1pulations following to wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name .nd title of the CORPORATION shall he
The HoMh-MADE SHOE AND CLOTHING MANI
FAGItRiNG COMPANY, and its domcile shall be
ana, United States of America.
ARTICLE II.
The purposes of tine company are declared to be
as follows, TO wit: To manufacture and make in
this city and in this state, shoes boots clothing
aud al articles genera ly OF personal wearing APP
sarel, the materials for the manufacturing and
making OF which articles are to be purchased, as
far possible and practicable. from the ra ma
teTias and products of this State. All such arti-
Giles and apparel so manufactured and made, to Re
lawfully sold and disposed of for the benefit OF this
company and to the best advantage, according to
and under such bylaws and regulations may
hereafter be provided and adopted-all Tor the
benefit profit and advantage of this company and
all the stock or shareholders thereof well as for
the pubic good.
The president of the company, and in his absence
from the city the vice president, shall be the
proper Hilcer on whom citation and all legal serv.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of the company shall be TWEEN
tyive Thousand dollars, represented by fl We thou.
sand shares of i've dollars each, one-ftn or twenty
per centum of each share to be paid cash at the
time OF subscription the balance to be paid in in
ntU ont,
each share at the call of the directors of said com
pany, after thirty days written public notice;
provided that any subscriber OF shareholder may
paw in any amount in excess of said twenty peI
centum, at his option.
ARTICLE v.
The subscribers to this act, seven IN number
shall constitute 4 Board of Directors, who, imme.
diately after the registry OF this act accord.
ing TO law, shall hold meeting and elect from
among themse yes president, vice president y
secretary and a treasurer who shall ALWAYS be
elected by ballot on q msjOrty vote and the said
officers so hrst eced being the originators and or
gamers OF thls company shall hold their respect
i've Offices for II Sc years from dite of said election
and nltt Their successors are elected, At tue expi
rat'on OF said term OF i've years the election of SAID
uthcers, to wit: President, president, score
tary ami treasurer, shall be held every two years
Thereafter he term of said officers after the ex-
piration of said five years being limit sd to Two
years only, The three directors, other than said
officers, so constituted by this act sha hold their
office, as spch directors for term of two years
from tue date OF The registry OF this act and until
every two years thereafter
ARTICLE vi.
The term OF this corporation is designated and
liked at twenty-five years from date OF registry OF
this act.
The qualifications necessary for the officers and
directors OF this company shall be that hey
residents OF this city and toekhoders of this com
pany, and all excepting the secretary and treas
urtr must be mechanics.
ARTICLE VIII
If at any time previous to the expiration of the
| term OF this charter this company should from
any cause excepting by forfeiture of charter as
piovlded by law, be dissolved, then the stock
holders OF SAID company shall immediately elect
from among themselves three competent commits.
sioneTs, who shall be vested with all the powers
necessary to collect and dispose of tine assets of
the company and its property, to settle its lisbll-
ties and to distribute the surplus (f any pro rata
among is stockholders, according to law and the
PROVISIONS OF this charter and the bylaws and
regulations hereunder If said di solution should
not take place prior to the expiration of the I. rm
of this charter, and if "a renewal continuation or
extension of this cha Iter shall not have been
agreed upon and effected, then the liquidation of
| the affairs OF the company shall be made and ef
| fected by three commissioners, TO be elected by
the stockholders from among themselves at n
meeting to be convoked by the pres dent or in his
absence or failure to do So by the vice president
or majority of the stockholders, at least sixty
| days prior to the expiration of said term " hich
| powers as aforesaid.
Thus done and passed at nv office. at the said
| agan and John B. Kunz witnesses OF lawful AGE
and dowiciliated in This city, who hereunto sgu
tnelr names, together with the said appearefs And
me the SAID notary, on the day and date above
written JACOB MULLER,
RICHARD HUMEL,
GUS. WINEHILL,
JOHN H. HARrWIG
LU0USSARD FRANZ
| JOHN @. SIGLER
]. ACKERMANN
| T. A. FLANAGAN
| JOHN b. krSZ, Witnesses.
| WILLIAM PFAFF
| Notary Public.
have examined the within and foregoing act of
Incorporation and am of the opinion that the pur.
pose and objects of said corporation as specified in
SAID act are legal, and that none of the provisions
| therein contained are contrary to law.
JOHN McPHRLIN,
District Attorney, FIRST judicial District.
| New Orleans. December Q, 1875.
l. the undersigned, deputy recorder of mortgaees
IN and fol the city and parsh of Orleans, State OF
| Louisiana, do hereby certify that the within and
foregoing act Of incorporation Of The Home. Made
| Shoe and Clothing Manufacturing Company, WAS
this day duly recorded in my onice, according "a
| kAw, In book No. lle, folios 723, ia and rs,
New Orleans, December Q, 1875.
] des Q. DARcANT1L, Deputy Recorder.