The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-12-23

ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY
+. SAMOAN, PrO'r 4 Business Manager
OFFICE COR. MARKET & PATRIOT SITS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF LAFOURCHE,

X NOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE-
N SENTS. That on this the thirticth
day .of2the month of November in the year
of oih 5prd, One Thousand Eight Hundred
and Setenty-Six, and of the American Inde
pendence the One hundred and one year.
Before me, John Wilfrid Knobloch, No
tarv Public, duly commissioned and quail
fed in and Tor said Parish and therein resi-
ding, and in the presence of Messrs Octave
Barrois and Adolphe II. Hoffman,. good and
competent witnesses, also dOmicilated in
saidparish.
Personally came and appeared:
Messrs. Henry Nicholas. CoulOn, Mathew
HggiDbotham, Cyprien Azema. p Err
nest Lorio, DR.. John H. Fleetwood, James
A. Frost, Joseph o.. Lagarde, Maximilien
Continent. Joseph l.. Wehre, TAYLOR E.
Lagarde, Ellis N. Brand, james Otis Kno-
bloch, j. G. Oswald, s T. DeManade.
Who declared and said:
That availing themselves of the laws of
the State, relative to the Organizat alton Of
Corporation, they form and constitute
themselves as well as their associates now
Or who may hereafter joined them, an AS
sociation. the objects of which are herein
after set forth and explained.
Article THE name shall he the Young
Mems BenerOte7lt dissertation of Lafourche
Article 1.-THE objects shall be to assist
our needy members, nurse the sick, bury
our dead, and take care and provide for the
widows and orphans of our deceased mem
bers-
Article III-The Officers shall consist of
a President, a Vice-President, a Secretary,
a Treasurer. a Censor and Collector
Article IV-The Domicile of the Associa
tion is fixed at Thibodaux, Parish and
State aforesaid.
Article V-This Association is hereby es-
tablished for the period of Twenty-Five
years.
Article VI-This Association will be able
| to sue and to be sued before all the Courts
OF the State or elsewhere, to receive coma
tions OF money and Of property real and
| personal, to buy, rent and keep all such
| buildings or lots. which may be requisite
| for the benefit of the Association. also to
/ give, sell. transfer and dispose of the same.
1t shall also have a seal which can be des-
troyed or renewed when it will be necessa-
ry.
Article VII-The President shall he the
/ proper party on whom all notices shall be
| served.
Article VIII-This Association has also
the right to pass such Il Constitution, By
laws, rules and regulations as may be re-
quired for its good government. provided
such be not i'll controversy with this Char
ter or the laws under which it is organized.
This done and passed, at my office in the
town OF IhibOdaux, on the day, month and
year first above written.
In faith whereof the parties, witnesses
and |, the Notary have signed, these pre-
sents after due reading hereof
(Signedl H. N. Coulon, M. T. Higgin-
botham, Z. Azema, John II. Fleetu oOd, j.
A. Frost, Jas. .. Knobloch, NJ. Continent.
Jos. l.. Webre, Taylor e. Lagarde. Z. N.
Brand, j: O. Lagarde, j. G.. Oswald, s. T.
DeManade, P. z. .Lor1o.
Witnesses.
ADOLPHE II. HoFrMANN.
OCTAVE BARRIOs
KNOBLOCH.
Notary Public.
STATE OF LOUINIAN4.