Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-24

"A hl1CGa3 OF INCORPORATION, signed
- and adopted this 20th day of October, A. D.,
1857, by and between the persons hereinafter
| named.
Said persons agree to form and associate them
selves, aud do hereby form and associate
themselves into a Corporation under
i1de OF Chapter "a of the General Statutes of
poTation shall be ''West Publishing Coz The
general nature of the business Of
| said Corporation shall be that of
book. and job printers, binders, stereotypers,
| add publishers of and dealers in law and other
books, periodicals, blanks and stationery, and
the business Incidental thereto. The principal
place of the transaction of the business of said
Corporation Shall be the City of ST. Paul. in
| the County OF ramsey and State OF Minnesota.
SECOND.
The time of the commencement of said Corpo--
| ration shall be the first day of Novembe-, A. d.
1857, and the period of its continuance shall be
| thu y years from the date last mentioned.
THIRD.
The amount of the Capital Stock of said Corpo--
| ~ation shall be One Hundred Thousand Dollars.
| and shall be paid in and issued in such man.
| ner and upon such terms and conditions as shall
be ordered by the Board of Directors or
prescribed by the bylaws. The said corporation
| may commence business when $4,000 of this
amount of capital stock has been subscribed or
| issued.
FOURTH.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liability
| to which the said corporation shall at any time
be subject, shall be the amount of paid up CAPT.
| tai stock.
The names and places of residence of the per-
sons forming the said corporation are as follows:
. ohm B. West, Horatio D. West and Peyton Boyle,
all of the city of st. Paul in the county of Ram
sey and siate of Minnesota
SIXTH.
| The government of the said corporation and
| the management of its affairs shall be vested in
the following officers namely, a board of three
directors, and president, secretary and treas
urer. The names of the first board of directors
are as follows; John B. West, Horatio D. West
and Peyton Boyle. They, the said directors,
shall respectively hold Office until the next an
ual election of directors and until their success
sOrs shall be elected and accept Office. There
shall be an annual meeting of the stockholders
on the third Monday in August of each year, un-
less some other day shall be provided by the
bylaws.
| The Directors hereafter to be chosen, shall be
elected by the Stockholders at their annual meet
| ing, but the said Directors may fill any vacancy
| in their number for the unexpired term. All
other officers shall be elected by the Directors.
The Directors may also provide for and elects
other officers and agents than those herein named
and prescribe their duties. Each officer, unless
| n0Tol0 OCnorWlSe prOV1CeO LOT, SHALL nOlO OEtG0
for one year and till his successor is elected and
accepts Office. The first meeting of the Corpora
| ton shall be on the first day of November, A. D.
1882, at 10 o'clock m, at the place of business
of said Corporation in said City of st. Paul, and
the Directors herein named may meet on the
same day. Stated and special meetings of Stock
| holders and of Directors may be provided for BY
| the Bylaws.
SEVENTH.
The Capital Stock of said Corporation shall be
divided into Two Thousand Shares of Fifty
Dollars each.
Witness our hands and seals this day and year
| first above written.
JOHN B. WEST, [sEAL.1 I
HORATIO D. WEST, fsEA1. |
PEYTON BOYLE, SEAL.
| Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of
| LILY A. LONG,
w. L. STRONG.
STATE OF MIESEsorA IS.
Be it known that on this Goth day of DC to Der,
A. d. 1882, personally appeared before m e ohm
B. West, Horatio D. West and Peyton Bo yle, to
me well known to be the individual perso MS de
scribed in, and who executed the foregoing in
strument, and they severally acknowledge that
they executed the same freely aud volun ia rily
| for the uses and purposes therein expressed.
VIM. G. CASTOR.
lNotarial Seal. Notary Public.
295-S02. RAMSEY Co., MINI