The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1890-02-14
THE CHA TRR
Incorporation Of The PaSCagOula Gene
terry Association.


SECTION /. The purposes for which this
corporation Is CT, ated are the accumula-
tion of a fund by the issuance of certificates
of stock; said fund to be invested in the
purchase OF a tract of land at a point be-
tween Moss Point and Scranton, in Jack
son county, Mississippi, to be used as a
public Cemetery forthe burial ofthe dead,
to 'ay off the same into stl eets and squares,
to clean off aud enclose so much of the
same as may be necessary, from time to
time, and make such other useful and orn-
amental improvements as the Association
shall see proper to carry out the purposes
and objects of the Ass Ociation, and to sell
and convey under the seal Ct the Associa-
ton lots aud grounds for burial pu rpOses
within said Cemetery.
SEC. 2. This Corporation shall he com
posed OF the following named persons, to-
wit: G.. A. r. Lawrence, W. ID. Bragg, j.
A. Blnmer, w. Denny, L. N. Dantzler, II.
Cole, G. Il. Irving, C.. ii. Alley, j, W.
Stewart, Geo. II. higgins, Geo. Frentz,
JAS. Smith, w. NJ. Denny, II. b. Everitt,
f, Ii. Lewis, p. X. Mayors, b.. L. Pickett,
John Hill, Burton Goode, j. l.. Virgins
and such other persons as may become
associated with them for the purposes
named in the first section of this charter
to be incorporated under the name of the
L doIdEObld NtlltttlN 6oHotihAAoh w W.
domiciled at Scranton, Jackson county,
Mississippi.
SEC. 2 This Association shall nave and
exercise such powers as may be necessary
to nable il to carry ont the purposes for
which it is created, so far as the exercise
thereof may be authorized by Chapter 80
of the Revised Code of 1850. and the
amendments thereto. and not inconsistent
with the laws and Constitution of this
State.
SEQ. 3. The capital stock of this AssO-
citation shall be $500, to be divided into
twenty shares of SIS each, with power to
increase the same, from time to time, by a
majority vote of the stockholders to a
sum not to exceed Two thousand Dollars.
SEGA. The business of this Association
shall be managed by a Board of Control to
be elected annually by "a majority vote of
The stockholders, which Board shall be
con posed of eight of the stockhol 'ers
of the Association, a majority of whom
shall constitute a quorum for the transac-
ton of business.
SEC. 5. The Board of Control shall elect
from their numbera Pres dent, a Secretary
and a Treasurer, and such other officers as
may be necessary to transact tie buslne
of the Association, and by bylaws fix
the duties to be performed by each,
BAbNAA AI1 AuAI AAN AANaouANA AaA kANC
bond in a sun to be fixed by the Board of
Control to be not less than Five Hundred
Dollars, payable to the President of the
Board OfCOntrOl for the use of the AssOcia-
ton, for the faithful performance of his
duties.
SIC. 6. The Board of Control shall have
power to make and adopt such bylaws
as may deemed necessary for carrying out
the purposes of this Association and not
repugnant to this Charter aud the laws of
this State.
SIC 7. We whose names are mentioned
in the second section, agree upon the fore
going Charter and all the provisions
thereof, aud afix our names Thereto.
J: L. WIGGINS, W. d. BRAGG,
G. A. r. LAWRENCE, G.. I. IRVINGi
JAMES SMITH c. II. ALLEI
B. r. PICKETT. II. b. EVERITr,
TRITON GOODE, JOHN L
II. COLLIE, p. X. MAYERS,
GEO. FRENTZ. F.. II. LEWIS,
W. NJ. DENNY, J.W. STEWART, -
J. II. BLUSiER GEO. II. HUGGINS,
W. DENNY, l.. N.
There is nothing in the within Charter ~violativo
of the Constitution OF laws Of this State.
4. NJ. L AttoIney-General.
February T. ls9O. 503t