The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-22
PETITIONS FOR INCoRPoRArIoN

STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM County -
- To the Superior Court of the said county
OF Chatham; The petition of CHARLES II.
WILCOX. CHARLES l. MONTAGUE, A. j.
IVES and J. =. LAWTON II the city OF Savan-
nah Georgia aud W. F. WILCOX OF the state
OF South Carolina, shows that they and their
associates have formed themselves into an
association and desire for Themselves their
associates and Successors To be Incorporated
ana made body polite. in accordance with the
laws OF the state of Georgia for term Of
twenty l9Ol years, with the privilege Of renew
ing their charter at the expiration of said term.
under aud 10y the name # tn SAVANNAH
COMPANY.
That the objects of their association and the
particular business they propose to carry on
are as follows: The mining digging, dredging
shipping, buying and selling of phosphate rock
ana materials and other deposits Of every char
acter used III the manufacture of fertilizers or
chemicals; the manufacturing, buying and sell
ing OF and dealing in fertilizers and chemicals
and the materials therefor: the acquiring by
purchase or otherwise of lands. rights in lands,
factories and such other property real aud per
sonal, as may subserve the proper conduct of
their business; the selling, mortgaging leasin ?
or IN any manner dispoSing of their property
as may be deemed necessary or beneficial to the
purposes OF their organization, with the further
right TO issue notes, bonds and other evidences
OF debt and to secure the same by su h deeds
to, mortgages of or liens on the corporate prop
erty as may be desired, and with the right to do
al sum NlllAlGS us are usual. or llcUcn To Llle
business of persons or corporations engaged in
such matters as are hereinhefore stated.
That their capital stock to be used in said
business is the sum of fifty thousand (jO,OO0
dollars, all of which has been subscribed for by
your petitioners and associates and which is TO
be actually paid in as the board of directors of
SAID company may require each subscr Der be-
ing liable for the amount subscribed for by him
until the said subscription is fully paid up, and
no further, but they desire and ask for the
right to increase their said capital stock from
time to time in the discretion of the board of
directors OF said company, TO any amount not
TO exceed in all the sum of two million e. 600 000)
dollars, and of decreasing said increased CAPT
tai stock similarly not below said original CAPT
tai of fifty thousand (50,00O dollars.
That the principal Office and place of business
OF SAID company shall BE- in Chatham county,
In the state of Georgia. but your petitioners de-
sire and ask Chat the right be conferred on said
comlany to have agencies and offices and to
carry on said business, or any branch thereof,
at such other places IN and out Of this state as
may be deemed necessary and profitable to said
company and as their corporate and business
interest may from time to time suggest, and
particularly the right to own. purchase, sell
and deal in lands, rights in land and phosphate
rock, ana the carrying on of their business of
manufacturing fertilizers and dredging, mining
ana digging OF phosphate rock in the state OF
Florida.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray that they
and their associates may be Incorporated for
the purposes aforesaid, and that they may have
conferred on them, their associates aud sue
cossors all such rights. powers and privileges as
are usual or incident to such corporations.
DENMARK, ADAMS & ADAMS,
Attorneys Tor Petitioners.
Petition for incorporation filed in office and
recorded this 18th day Of July, 1890.
JAMES X. Z. CARR,
Clerk S. c. c. c., Ga.