The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-13
PETITIONS ron INCoRPoRATIoN.

STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM CouNTY.-To
y the Superior Court OF said county;
Inc petition of HERMAN MYERS and SIGO
MYERS respectfully shows:
That they desire, for themselves and sneh
other persons as may hereafter be associated
with them to be Incorporated under the cor
porate name and style OF SAVANNAH GRO
GERY COMPANY; that the object of their asso-
ciation and the particular business they propose
TO carry on is 10 be the buying, selling and
handling OF groceries, tobaccos, cigars, lidorg
PROVISIONS hides. WOOL agricultural, mineral or
manufactured products or commodities, and ali
other merchantable articles OF whatsoever
character or description, and the carving ON az
a general Wholesale Jobbing and Commission
business In the articles aforesaid; to buy and
sell personally of every kind and description or
TO receive and sell the same on Commission. to
act as broker or agent in the purchase, sale
management and disposition Of products COM
modities, goods, wares and merchandise of
every Kind to receive goods or other personal
property on storage; TO do general warehouse
storage and forwarding business; to advance
upon goods and personal property while so
stored, Sums of morey, and generally to do All
acts and things necessary and proper for the
furtherance and maintenance OF said business
That the amount OF capital to be employed
by Them actually paid in, will be the sum OF
one Hundred and Fifty Thousand (Sf5OOO0l
Dollars and that they desire the privilege Of IN
creasing the capital stock of said corporation.
through the Board of Directorss to any sum,
from time 10 time, In the Judgment OF said
board. not exceeding the sum OF One Million
tS1OO0,O0Ol Dollars; said stock to be divided into
shares OF One Hundred $500 Dollars each, and
TO decrease said stock similarly, from time to
time, to sum, however, not less than the first
named sum, to wit: One Hundred and Fifty
Thousand $3.50. 600 Dollars.
That the place OF doing business of said COR
poration will be Chatham county Georgia with
It's principal office in the city of Savannah said
county. and that they desire to be INCORPORATED.
as aforesaid, for the term Of twenty (20) years,
with privilege of renewal at the expiration Of
said time; with power to purchase, own, lease
hire and otherwise acquire and possess lands
machinery, warehouses, elevators, wharves and
other structures of whatsoever kind which
they may find convenient for the carrying on of
their said business, mules, horses, wagons carts.
cars and other vehicles, franchises, patents
trade marks, easements, refineries distilleries,
vessels for the use of said business of said cor.
poration, and all other real or personal property
of whatsoever kind or character, necessary or
convenient for the carrying on Of said business,
in the Judgment OF its Board of Directors and
to SELL mortgage, hire, pledge sub let or con-
vey the same, or any part thereof, at viii, and
to re-invest at pleasure; to have agencies and
appoint and employ agents, at such points in
the state of Georgia, or elsewhere, as may be-
requisite or necessary for the carrying on OF
said business, and furthering the ends Of said
corporation, in the judgment of its Board OF
Directors; to have corporate seal: to borrow
money and secure the same by collaterals per
Sonal security, mortgage, deed or otherwise
and to issue notes, bonds or other Obligations
therefor; TO sue and be sued in and by said cor
porate name; to make contracts of any kind
whatsoever for the furtherance of It's business.
to make bylaws hot iuconsistenr with the laws
Of the land and generally to have. enjoy and
exercise the corporate powers and privileges in
cident to corporations, under the laws of this
state.
Stockholders who have paid their stock sub
scriptions In full to be in no way liable for the
debts Of the corporation, or for any wrongs
committed by it,
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and
their associates may be Incorporated. for the
purposes aforesaid, under said corporate name,
for the term aforesaid, and with all the powers
aforesaid.
And petitioners will ever pray, etc.
GARRARD g. MELDRIM
Attorneys for Petitioners
Filed in Office and recorded this 9Th day OF
June, 1890. JAMES X. p. CARR,
Clerk S. c., c. G. Ca