The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1889-01-05
FOURTH.

The officers above named. in Article Third
shall hold their office by virtue OF annual
elections II he llei.. on the sarst Monday Of
January ut each year. ami shall perform re-
srettively the duties apreftalnin@ IL their
several Offices until their SUCCESSORS have
been duly elected and qualified, and they
shall hold their OFT ccs tor the term OF one
year. Should II vacancy occur hy death. or
resignation, said vacancy To he filled in the
manner to he deterlpined bv the society.
lIFTH.
That the society shall have a constitution
anil nv-faWs for lis government .ni lire,-
ton, provided. ,ha; nothing t" be therein
contained shall in anywise cuntravnn thi.
Charter of Interpretations. the said hs-lrwS to
he IA, the society in IL full NEE III. may de.
terMine.
SINT!.
Thai no person slAll BE- :, candidate for
any Office. or exercise the duties al pertaining
tn the same. who shall be ninrbte,l in any
manner to the treasury. or shall be in arrears
Tor non payment o dues
SEVENTH.
That this corporation shall have the right
of holding property and acqui IN. the s.t,ne
by purchase, donation or Inheritance AID in
disclosing OF same. said ,iisposItinn to be
made i'll the manner hereinafter named.
EIGHTH.
That should the ''Hroihrrs of Zion Society
of Lat"urchc" wish to dispose OF any of no
~ Optrty. lands, tenenents or berrsli aments.
the same must be done hv the president of
the society, SO authorized s!,eci lily Ivy the
members thereof. embodied in a resolution to
that effect, and countersigued by the srere-
tary.
NINTH.
This corporation shall have the right to sue
and be sued. to plead and be imuleadal.
and to ape in any court of Justice. aud to
d" III V lawful act as any person or parsons
might do for their own defense, interest,
safety and general good.
TENTH.
The president of the society shall he the
proper person upon whom to serve citations
aud other legal process, wherein this corpOr-
alton may. be interested. and upsn t. Q vice.
:. president in the absence or inability from any
caust Of the president t" act.
ELEVENTH,
!, This corporation is to exist for the term Of
twenty-five years. unless sooner dissolved
by a vote of t0ur-tttlis OF the members of the
s"cit ~ specially called for that purpose and
announced and published Tor thirty DAYS in
! the official newspaper Of the Parish Of La
fourrhe.
TW 18TH.
Until otherwise provided for the f~OllOwing
:, perAuns shall act AS the officers of said assv
ton, viz: President. Joseph p. Elliott: vice
president, Enoch !. L%angman; Secretary.
David ID. Vsrrett; Treasurer. Forman f.
Anderson.
thus done and passed at my office in Thib.
odaux, parish and state aforesaid. on the day
xsd date first above written. III the presence
y OF the witnesses aforesaid, who have signed
Y these presents, together with the parties
:, and me. deputy clerk and 0x.otticio notary
!. public. after due reading Those of the par
+ lies who have declared not to know how t.
sign have made their ordinary marks.
Witnesses: DAvln ID. VEKHLTT,
X. A. ERusT, +. :. LANGAAS,
!. Z. +. LEGLNDEE. FOKMAN $. ANDERSON,
:. WILLIAM tucker,
IN JOSEPH p. X ELLIorT.
III ED A. \ FLETCHER,
- mark
in CHARLES j. BARKER,
At Dep. Cl'k and ex- ticio Notary Public
Oh STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF LAFOURCHE,
This ia to certify that | nave carefully G
A amine,l the within act Of incorporation and al
he o. opinion that there Is nothing contrary Il
IA iaS i'll the objects and purposes therein e.
IL pressed. and that none of the provisions i
the said act contained are illegal.
he Witness my hand ut ThibodauX, LOulsian,
,e this 18th day OF December. 1888
1T l.. L. CA1LLOCET,
Sc Dist. Atty Goth judicial Distric
ri Filed December 18th, 1888.
Iii CHAs J. RARkER,
mt Deputy Cleu