The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-06
PErIrIoNs FoR MISREPRESENTATION.


STATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM CouNIY.-To
- the Superior Court Of said county:
-, Inc petition Of HERMAN MYERS aud SLIGO
MYERS respectfully shows:
mat they desire, for themselves and such
other persons as may hereafter be associated
with them, to be Incorporated under the cor
porale name and style Of SAVANNAH GRO
CEkf COMPANY; that the object OF their as.o-
cation and the particular business they propose
70 carry on is to be the buying, selling and
hahdung OF groceries, tobaccos, cigars. liquors.
provisions, hides. wool. agricultural mineral or
manufactured products or commodities. and all
other merehantable articles OF whatsoever
character or description, and the carving on of
a general wholesale jobbiug and Commission
business in the articles aforesaid; TO buy and
sen personality OF every kind and descriptions or
70 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: 70 do general warehouse,
storage aud forwarding business; to advance
upon goods and personal property while so
stored, sums OF money, and generally to do all
acts and things necessary aud proper for the
furtherance and maintenance Of said business
That the amount OF capital to be employed
oy them, actually paid in, will be the sum of
one Hundred and Fifty Thousand (Sl5GO0O
Dollars, and that they desire the privilege OF IN
creaslng the capital stock Of said corporation
through the Board of Directors, 70 any sum
from time 10 time In the Judgment OF said
board not exceeding the sum OF One Million
tSlOOOOOO) Dollars; said stock to be divided into
shares Of One Hundred ,SlO0) Dollars each. and
TO decrease said stock similarly from time to
time, TO a sum, however not less than the first
named sum, TO wit: One Hundred and Fifty
Thousand (Sl50.000) Dollars
That the place of doing business OF said cor
poration will be Chatham county Georgia with
MS principal office in the city OF Savannah said
county and that they desire TO be incorporated
as aforesaid, for the term Of twenty C20) years
with privilege Of renewal at the expiration of
said time; with power to purchase, own lease
hire and otherwise acquire aud 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 anu other vehicles, franchises, patents,
trade marks, easements retineries, distilleries
vessels for the use of said business Of said cor.
poratlon, 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 or its Board of Directors, aud
to sell, mortgage, hire, pledge, sub let or con
vey the same, or any part thereof, at will, aud
TO re-invest at pleasure; to have agencies and
appoint and employ agents, at such points in
tue state OF Georgia, or elsewhere. as may be-
requisite OF 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 a CORPORATE seal. 70 horrow
money and secure the same by coilateraIs 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 anv Kind
whatsoever for the furtherauce of its business ;
to make bylaws hot inconsistent with che laws
of the laud, and generally To have, enjoy and
exercise the corporate powers and privileges in
cident TO corporations, under the laws az this
state. ~ n
Stockholders who have paid their stock sub
scrptions in fun TO be in no way liable for the
debts OF the corporation, or FOR any wrongs
committed by IL, efAfgi2f05
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and
their associates may be Incorporated. for the
pnrpos aforesaid, under said corporate name,
aforesaid. = N'''T y
And petitioners will ever pray. etc. ~ % -
GARRARD & MELDRIM.
Attorneys for Petitioners.
flled in of1co and recorded this 5th day of
June, 1893. JAMES II P. CARR, p y
Clerk S.Gs,10 G. Ga.