The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-27
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION.

NTATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM Couxrr.-To
- the Superior Court OF said county:
p, me petition OF CHARLES WATKINS. OF
richmond, Va; JOHN LAwToN Of Hampton
county, South Carolina; NIKE BROWN, OF
h44Trnnw w s c.; JOHN L. HAMMOND,
, mERMAN MYERS, WILLIAM S. TYSON.
MARK, Of Savannah, Ga, shows that they
ana their associates have formed thefnsslYes
INTO an association and desire for themselves
Their associates and SUCCESSORS 70 be t1corpo-
rated and made body polite Ia accordance
with the laws OF the State OF Georgia for a
Term OF twenty years. with the privilege Of re-
newihg their charter at the expiration OF said
term, under aud by the name OF the SAVAN-
NAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY: that the
OBJECT OF their said association Is to acquire Pc
cuniary gain and individual profit for Your Pc
sleloners and associates, and also to confer
benent upon others by the employmeut OF
capital and labor and by the Developments
which will result from said enterprise
mat fhe particular business they propose TO
AIRY al ON Is tue grading. building, constructing
ana equipping of railroads 10 this or any other
state, particularly the line OF the South Round
haiiroad Company, In the States of Georgia
ana south Carolina, aud such other lines or
branches as may he determined uuon in con
nectlon with said railroad; the buying and sell
ing OF such real estate aud personal property in
TINS or any other state as may be considered
necessary and profitable In connection with the
grading, constructing and eQupping OF rail-
roads, with the right of acquiring by Gift. grant
or otherwise and of holding real and personal
property and OF selling. mortgagng, leasing or
~ any manner disposing OF the same as may be
ueeineu necessary OF beneficial to the plrposes
OF their organizations; with the further right 10
issue notes, bonds and other evidences OF debt
and to secure the same by such deeds TO, mort
cages OF, or liens on the corporate property as
may be desired; aud with the right to do all
such things as are usual and to deal in ali such
properly as is common or incident TO the bust
ness OF persons or corporations engaged in
bullding and equipping railroads.
That their capital stock to be used In said
business is the sum OF two hundred and nftv
thousand $3.50, 900 dollars all OF which has been
subscribed for by your petitioners aud associates
and which is TO be actually paid In rs the Hoard
or Directors OF said company may require. each
subscriber being liable for the amount sub
scribed Tor by him until the said substitution Ia
fully paid up, and no further, but they desire
and ask for the right TO increase their said capt
tai stock from time to time in the discretion III
the Board of Directors, to any amount not 10
exceed IN all the sum of one million 81 900 OOO
dollars, and OF decreasing said increased cant
tai similarly not below said original CAPITAL of
two hundred and fifty thousand (S25O, COO dol
lars.
That the prlncipel Office and place of business
OF said company shall be In Chatham county
georgia, but your petitioners desire and ask
tnab the right be conferred on said company to
have agencies and offices and 10 carry on said
business, or any branch thereof, at such other
places IN ana out OF this state as may be deemed
necessary and profitable TO said company
wherefore your petitioners pray that they
ana thelr associates may be Incorporated for
the purposes aforesaid and that they NAV have
conferred on them, their associates and success
sors al such rights, powers and privileges as are
usual or incident to such corporations
DENMARK, ADAMS a ADAMS
Attorneys for Petitioners
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