The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1883-10-06

manded by installments, any suoscrloer 10
the capital stock who shall fail to pay sucn
nstallments within thirty days after the g HiIe n
fixed for such payments, shall forfeit all III
stalIments previously pau "lthouV any h''
ther notice or default.
Art. Fiftl.-The busiresa affairs ol sala COT
noration shall be under the auperintendehce
and nana cement o. Il President, Flce-f .tsF
dert. Treasurer, Secretary, and three menlr
hers. who together shall constitute Soara OF
D;recters. and be elected annually on the nret
Monday IL September OF ea.h year. EASh
shall own in his own name one oEafe ol lho
capital stock Of said corporation, anu tItE
shall hold their offices until their successors
are duly elected and qualified. All elee1lohS
/ shall he by ballot, and conducted uIdet tnS
srnnryi,ior of three members to bo appoictcd
by the President for such purpose. Anu III
the event of any OF sali cHnm1sslenels "
oIeotion declining OF failing to attend sech
| election the President shall appoint otnefs 70
! fiji their places. A failure to elect boara OF
Directors or the day named tor thdt pIsFone
shall not dissolve this corporation OF 1stlelt
its charter; but the directors III once sha'l
continue to exercise thgir duties untll thelE
successors shall have been elected H. q lnduet,
/ ad iu+o office; and new election shall be helu
within thirty days after tho herelhalter etset!3
fed date fixed fnr such annual eltctIoh, anu
fen days' notice sEbl be posted III the rooms
nf the Exchange. Each member OF the EG'
change shall be entitled to one vote, and the
majority of votes cast shall be requisite for
ar eleofion Four of The said directors shall
constitute quorum for the transaction OF
business ANY vacancy that may occur 10 e,;L In9 .
Roor6 from any cause whatever, shall he hllea
bv election by the members OF the Exchange
'art sixth 49, Whenever this corporation
shall be dissolved, whether by limitation, t0f'
feivure, aot or otherwise, its affairs shall ne ne
liquidated under the superintendence Oh l5l
three stockholders to be appointed toT such
purpose by the Exchange, who 6tall remain
in Office until the affairs of said corporation
shall have Been finally settled aid iqWdateo
and in case of any vacancy from any causs
whatever the remaining membera hnaA con
tinue to act.
Art. Seventh. - This act of incorporation
NAV be modified changed, or altered, or said
CORPORATION may be dissolved, with the assem-
. of three -fourthe Of the members or the TX
, change, at d general meeting, convehsu W
> such purpose, after thirty days, previous no
tice Of euoh meeting shall have been given IL
the newspapers published III tue town O
| Opelousas.
Art, Eighth. - No btockholder shall eve
be held liable or responsible TOR the CONTRACT
or faults Of said corporation in any, turthe
sum than the unpaid balance due to the cerpo
ration on the shares of stock owned by him
. nor shall anv mere informality in organlzin!
> have the effect of rendering This chartor null
:. or of exposing any stoekholder TO any llao''il.
hevond the amount of his stock.
J, Art. Ninth.-The first Board Of Directors, t.
serve until the first Monday in September
1884, Tor until their successors shall have beeI
elected and inducted into ofice,) shall be com
posed of the following named persons, to.W;t
Joseph Bloch, as President Chas. n. Eale
]. as Vice President Etienne Latreyte as treas
urer; Henry E. Estorge as Secretary togethe
with Joseph Lassalle, Theodore Chachere an
Alphonse Levy.
Thus done and passed at my office. in th
town of OpelousaB, La. in presence OF Jas I
IL Chacher6 and Jules Gil, competent witnesses
who sign hereunto with said parties and mt
o. said notary, on the day and date aforesaid
q. (Orig;nal signed.) r. MoRSHINVEG,
~ SOLOMON LOEB,
Il H. Z. EsToRGE,
q THEODORE CHACHLRL,
CHAs. n. EALER,
E. LATRETTE,
j. LAsALLE,
- ALPHoNsE LEVY.
I j. BLOCH,
80 G.. DIETLEIN.
-, Witnesses: James y. Chachere, Jules Gil
a. w. C. PERRAULT, Not Pub.
sn Having carefully examined the foregoiI
IT act OF incorporation, and finding all It's pr
n visions legal, and not contrary to the lay
at and Constitution of Louisiana, approve Il
ia same. Opelousas, La. Sept gath, 1855
ry F. FERREoL PERRoD1N, District Attorney
c., Thirteenth Jud. Dist. of Louisiar
RS, State of Louisiana Parish of st. Landry
mt Gustave E. Fsntenot, Dy. Clerk and ex ONO
* DIV. Recorder in and for the above State al
nd parish, do hereby certify that the above al
ti' foregoing is true and correct copy OF the
le- ginal act of incorporation on file and OF reeo
on In my office, duly recorded September 2l1
q, %, "a and Is. Witness my hand and sc
of Office at Opelousas, La, this 25th sept; 10
GUs, E. FoNTENoT, Dy. Clerk,
~ se29.5t g. ex-oficio Dy. Recorder