New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-14
CORPORATIONS,
STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARIeH AND CITY ov
NEW ORLkAu0.

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huudred and seventy dve, end a tho independ
q the United states 0f Amseics the one hundrodth
~ tie s.rsS sod city II New s = az =
Loutstsns. Only conm'ssioned and guallasd. and
the ssTsrsi psrs:as WHOSE ns1ss ore h sesunto
subscribed, whe sevesalfy declared that, avsiliuS
rel"us 70 TIE .toc 81
for WORKS OF pablo imHrevs0ents and other pur.
poses, they have oonventSa End sxreed and do by
snlves. - well - oil such other persons ~ NAV
hereafter be associated With them. TO form them.
solves into and constitute csrDorato on TOR tho
stipulati0us and regulaaions following, Viz
ARTICLE l.
rHR DRLTA MOSS COMPANY. and its domiciis
shal be the CITY Of New Orleans, in the par.sh a.
Orleans. and state Of Loui.ian'; and said cor
corporate name to have and TO enjoy succession
for the full tenn and period Of twenty i've years
commencing on and to be computed from and after
the date hereof to contract sue aad b sued under
its corporate nam; to make and use . corporate
seal; to hold, receive, purchase and convey. and
name. property. both real and personal; to name
and appoint such managers. directors and officers
a. their intertst and convenience may require,
and to make and establish such bylaws rules and
regulations for the prOpe- management and regu-
latiOn of the affairs Of the corporation a. may b.
necessary and proper - we'll ~ to alter or amend
the came 1t pleasure.
ARTICLE IL
The objects and purposes for which .his corpo.
ration 10 establ shed, and the nature OF the bust.
meas to be carried On BY it, are declared to be to
purchase manufacture and sell moss TO acquire
OF patents for the hanalne msnu'acturin9, curing
baling or COMPRISING moes wh.ther bv machines
or otherwise 81 well a. any and al extensions or
faoture nd use such patents inventions, machines
etc. ~ well to vend he same to others for use
CT license Or rent the same. and 70 do sad perform
business of manufacturing and selling moss.
ARTICLE III.
All citations, notices. or other legal process re.
QCire3 to be sArved on said company, shall bs
served upon either the president. treasurer or
secretary Ut taid com any.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of said company IL 6xad at
fstv Thousand ,liars, divided int represented
by Il W hundred shares Of the sum Of one hundred
dollars each. payable in full at the time Of sub
scrietion bling made therefor and the operations
Of said com Dauy shall commence as sooa as two
thirds If said stock shall have been subscribed for
and paid In full but the capital stock of said COM
Solders. " in Hunber and .~ouat BE- Increased to
any sum not exceeding I've hundred thOasand
dollars. divided into shares Of one h1ndred dol.
holders shall be limited TO any mp lid inst sllments
due to the company on the shares owned by each.
ARTICLE
Transfers Of stock shall be made only upon tina
hooks Of the com raay, aud stock holder shall DO
not a!eay sa us. se 20 . any
have -st o4fsrtd SUCH share shsres to the COM
pAny at the Same price that he or they may be
Itself in such casss he option Of acquiring
such stock at the price 20 offered at aav time
within three days after such Offer shall have teen
made 10 tho president or secret ary Of said COM
pany. In all cases whore any shares are to be
offered at public sale notice Of such intended sale
said comp INV 1t 1ssst thres days before the date
fixed for such salo. In default Of Q compliance
with these provision. the share share thus sold
shall not be transferred upon the books Of the
company. unless such transfer Oh Ill have boon
arst authorised BY resolution Of the Board Of
Directors thereof
ARTICLE VI
be vested in aud exercised BY . Board Of Directoro
composed Of Eve stockholders; but said Board OF
Directors may contract with general management
entire business for one year or . term Of years,
provided, however. that in such case 1t shAll be
managers ahsll render to the lasd Of Directors .
full ststement Of ther accounts up to the first day
Of July, 1876. within . week sfSer said date, and
after the e1piration Of each quarter: which state
ment, shalt be submitted to and verified BY the
o. TIL: Go fRa saon sn I'll ss
Directors snall b held by the s'ocihoiders i'm.
Directors shall ct their frss meeting from their
own number elect President, Treasurer and
THO Directors and officers . elected
shall continue in ONO. until the second Monday In
January, 1877. uutil their successors are elected
1nleas sooner removed by = two.third vote Of ali
Directors shall Cen ,tItuse . quorum for the trans
action OF bus nsss an they shall fill all vacancies
That may occur In their number or in the ON.
GERS during the period for which they are elected.
ARTICLE WI
An annual meeting Of the stockholders shall be
be 1t the ON e or dOmicie Of eAid c0mpany on
the se"Ord Monday In January in each wear: and
nsj'Iits Of OF the sh sres shall be necessary to
meeting an election shall be- had for the Board Of
Tsss pIH.d f1t II, in article si1, WHO shall
;, at heir fret meeting elect the officers herein
before p oeciioed Ten days previous notice OF
neAt ia one Of The daily newspapers published in
sew OIlesns aud majority OF ths entire stock
,acb and every shsre Of stock being eniti to one
y ouch ,nual meeting . fall report Of the con.
nitted, aid the stockhoid srs may appoint = co~.
NIT &c to exsmi1 surh report aud ito the Affairs
u Inc company - regards the correctness thereof
A2TlCLR VII
This act Of Incorporation may be changed. modi.
he assAnt Of three fourths in NUMBER and smcunt
4 I'll the stockhOlders at anv general meeting Of
he Stockholders convened for such purpose. a7ter
uch meeting BY publication IN ona Of the news
'apers pdblIshed in New Orleans. And tnie cor.
or ~
aquldAeod BY three com missi0usrs, to be elected
2 the stoekaolders. upon . majority vote, and
lnal settlement and liquidation Of the Affairs Of
aid corporation.
Thus done and passed in nv Office in Nsw0r.
{ ans Af.r .satd in the presence Of George Cenas
nd Paul A. Co and. witnesses. both Of this city.
vh0 hereuntO stg1 tseir names with the parties
aid. ~
GEORGE D. LUCE, and others.
GHoRss CsNAs,
+. A. CoNAND,
ANDREW HERO, JR..
!. the undersigned. deputy recorder Of mortgages
,ens. state Of L uisiana. do hersby certify that
o, aoove and foregoing Act Of incor porstioa q
sSs .S"osn ~ 70 ta .x da' SSy
ss ss s:ss:: Is S,o m 1ss e: q H. Isa
l. Andtew Herr. IT.. notary public - Aforesaid,
etEiy that the foregoing IL . true COPY OF the
e,elnA aot extant In my noteriAl archives.
New 0rleaDs, December 81 1875.
=, ANDREW HERO. JR, Notary Public.
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