The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-18
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STATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM CouNrY.-ro
- the Superior Court Of said county:
%, ne petition Of CHARLES WATKINS, Of
hlohmoud Va; JOHN LAYTON, OF Hampton
county south Carolina; MIKE BROWN, OF
49q TRy,iS 5; g. JOHN L; HAMMOND
MARK, Of Savannah ia. shows that they
and their associates have formed Themselves
INTO an association and desire FOR Themselves
ther associates and SUCCESSORS to be incorpo-
rated and made body polite in accoriance
WIN the laws OF the State OF Georgia for a
term OF twenty years, with the privilege Of re-
ne"lng their charter at the expiration OF said
term. unfcr and by the name Of the SAVAN-
NAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY: that tina
OBJECT OF their said association L. 10 acquire pe-
cunlary gain and individual profit for your Pc
kitloners and associates, and also to confer
beheht upon others by the employment OF
capital and labor and by the Developments
which viii result trom said enterprise.
Ihat The particular business they propose to
carry on Is the grading, building, constructing
and eqWpping OF railroads in this or any other
state particularly the line OF the South Bound
ha!iroad company, IN the States of Georgia
and south Carolina, and such other lines or
branches rs may be determined upou In COM
nection with said railroad: the buying and sell
ing OF such real estate and personal property in
thls or any other state as may be considered
necessary and profitable in connection with the
grading constructing and equipping OF rail-
roads, with the right Of acquiring by gift granite
or Otherwise and or holding real and PERSONAL
pi'H'Aiy anu pi @siltlR, ulOfLEaglng. leasing Z
IN tny manner disposing OF the same as may bo
deemed necessary or beneficial to the purpose94
OF theT Organization; with the further right TOT
issue notes, bonds and other evidences Of debit
ana 10 secure the same by such deeds TO, mort (
RaRes OF, or liens on the corpOrate propertv nc Y
may DO desired, aud with tho right TO DO all 4
such things as are usual and 10 deal in ali suchs
property as Ia common or incident TO the busi-9
ness OF persons or corporations engaged in
pmlulng ana equppiug railroads.
That their capital stock 20 DO used In said4
business rs the sum Of two hundred and hfty%
thousand $3.50 900 dollars, ali of which has been
suosorloed Tor by your petitioners and associates
ana winch IS 70 DO actually paid in as the Board
or Directors OF said company may require each
subscriber being liable Tor the amount sub
scrbed Tor by him until the said subscription Is
fully paid M, and no further, but they desire
and ASK for the right 70 increase their said can't
tal stock from time 20 time in tho discretion OF
me BOARD Of Directors, TO any amount not to
exceed in all the sum OF one million 49, O0O OO0g
dollars, and Of decreasing said increased can't
tai similarly not below said original capital OF
two hundred and fifty thousand $3.50, 00U dol
lara
That che prlncipel Office and place Of bnsinsss
Of said company shall be in Chatham county.
Georgia, but your petitioners desire and AJAX
thst the right be conferred on said company to
have agencies and Offices and to carry On said
business or any branch thereof, at such other
places 10 and out Of this state as may be deemed
necessary and profitable TO said company.
wherefore your petitioners pray that thew
and their associates may DO Incorporated for
the purposes aforesaid and that they may have
conferred ON them, their associates and success
sors all such rights, powers and priyilegesaaare,
uBIal or incident TO such corporations
DENMARK, ADAMS q ADAMS,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Copy Of the original fled and recorded in the
Clerks Office this June %, 1889.
JAMES K. P. CARR,
Clerk S. C., G. O.