The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-07
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION.
GTATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY Of CHATHAM.
- To the Honorable, the Superior Court Of

GTATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY Of CHATHAM,
~ TO the Honorable, the Superior Court of
The petition of HERMAN MYERS, JOHN j.
McDONOUGH, CHARLES +. PRENDER
CAST, WILLIAM GARRARD and P. w.
MELDRll, showeth: That they desire,
sons may be hereafter associated with them,
to be Incorporated under the name and style of
THE SAVANNAH ELECTRICAL COMPANY.
That the object of their association and the par
ticular business they propose to carry on, is the
establishment of a general burglar alarm and
district telegraph service, by means of eectri-
cal apparatus and machinery to own, lease
use, control and operate local telegraph lines
and wires; to receive andtransmt, or to cause
to be transmitted local telegraph messag. s; to
construct build connect, operate, rent, hire
sell and lease Geographic wires and connections
for the private use of other parties and persons;
to establish. maintain and op rate for hire, q
general system of district messenger telegraph
for the delivery of personal communications
notes, messages, errands parcels and the like; ito
manufacture. hold, own, use, ENJOY, possess,
buy, let, hire, sell or lease every description and
manner Of electrical devices, apparatus, ma
chnery patent or invention, and generally to
do all other things necessary and proper for the
furtherance of said business. That the amount
of capital stock to be employed by them is TO be
the sum of Fifty Thousand ($50.000) dollars, of
which the sum of Ten Thousand $4,000 dol
lars being twenty GO per cent? per cent, has
been actually paid in; and they desire the prvi-
lege of increasing the capital stock Of said com
pany to any sum from time to time, in the dis
erection of its Board of Directors, not to exceed
Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand $3.50 900
dollars.
That the place Of doing business Of said cor
pOration will be the county of Chatham, in
said state with the principal Office In the city
of Savannah.
That they desire to be incorporated for the
term of twenty f2O) years, with the privilege of
renewal at the expiration of said time.
That they may have power TO purchase, own,
lease, rent use and enjoy all lands, buildings,
easements, franchises electrical apparatus, de-
vices, machinery, patents and inventions and
other real and personal property and to sell
mortgage, lease, rent, hire, sub-let or convey
the same or any part thereof, and to reinvest
the proceeds, or any part thereof, at pleasure
to have a corporate seal; to borrow money and
issue obligations or bonds therefor to sue and
be sued in and by said corporate name; to enter
into contracts to maks bylaws not inconsst-
ent with the laws of the land; and to have, use
and enjoy all other corporate powers and priv
ileges incident to private corporations for bus-
ness purposes as prescribed by the laws Of
Georgia
WHEREFORE, Your petitioners pray that they
and their associates may be incorporated for the
purposes aforesaid under said corporate name
for the term and with all the powers aforesaid.
And your petitioners will ever pray etc, etc.
GARRARD q MELDRIf,
Petitioners Attorneys.
Filed In Office and recorded this 22nd day of
Dec, 1883. JAMES X. p. CARR,
Clark = G.