The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-04
PETITIONS ron TNCoRPoRArTToN..

GTATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM CoUErY-To
- the Superior Court Of said county:
The petition of CHARLES wilkins, OF
Richmond. Va; JOHN LAYTON Of Hampton
county, South Carolina: NIKE Brown, OF
HEEMAS MYERS WILLIAM n S. TIsos.
MARK, OF Savannah, Ca, shows that they
and their associates have formed themselves
INTO an association and desire for themselves.
their associates and SUCCESSORS to be incorpo-
rated and made body polite in accordancs
with the laws Of the State Of Georgia, for a
term OF twenty years, with the privilege of re-
neWing their charter at the expiration Of said
term. under and by the name OF the SAVAN-
NAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY; that the
object OF their said association is to acquire pe-
cuniary gain and individual profit for your Pc
ttloneFs and associates, and also TO confer
benefit upon others by the emDoyuent OF
capital and labor and by the Developments
which will result from said enterprise
That the particular business they propose to
and equipping OF railroads in this or any other
state, particularly the line of the South Bound
railroad Company, in the States OF Georgia
ana south Carolina, and such other lines or
branches as may be determined upon in con-
nection with said railroad; the buying and SELL
ing OF such real estate and personal property in
TINS 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. grant
or otherwise and of holding real and personal
properly and OF selling, mortgaging. leasing or
In any manner disposiug of the same as may be
deemed necessary or beneficial to the plrposes
Or thelr organization; with the further rightto
issue notes, bonds aud 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: and with the right to do all
Such things as arc usual and to deal in ali such
property as is common or Incident to the BUSH
ness OF persons or corporations engaged in
building and equippng railroads.
That their capital stock TO be used in said
business Is the sum Of two hundred and fifty
thousand $3.50 600 dollars alb Of which has been
SUBSCRIBED Tor by your petitioners and associates
ana winch IS 10 be actually paid in as the Board
Oh directors or SAID company may require, each
subScrlher being liable for the amount SUBJ
scrib9d for by him until the said subscription ia
Iuliy PAD up, ana no further, but they desire
ana ask Tor the right to increase their said capi-
tai stock from time to time in the discretion of
me Board Of Directors, to any amount not to
exceed IN all the sum of one million (Si 900 O0Ol
dollars, and OF decreasing said increased CAPT
tai similarly not below said original capital OF
two hundred and fifty thousand $3.50 600 dol
lars
That the princpel office and place Of business
OF SAID company shall be in Chatham county,
Georgia, but your petitioners desire and ask
mat 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 In and ont OF this state as may be deemed
necessary and profitable 10 said company.
wherefore your petitioners pray that they
ana thelr associates may DO Incorporated for
the purposes aforesaid and that they NAV have
conferred on them, their associates and Success
sors all such rights, powers and privileges as are
usual or incident to such corporations
DENMARK, ADAMS & ADAMS
Attorneys for Petitioners.