The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-15
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION


NTATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNTY
- To the Superior Court Of the said county
OF Chatham: The petition of CHARLES H.
WILCOX. CHARLES l. MONTAGUE. A. J.
IVES and J. 7. LAYTON Of the city Of Savan-
nan, Georgia, and W. p. 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 10 be Incorporated
ana made body polite. in accordance with the
Jaws OF the state Of Georgia, for a term Of
twenty l2Ol years. with the privilege Of renew
ing their charter at the expiration of said term
under aud by the name 81 the SAVANNAH
COMPANY
That the objects Of their association and the
particular business they propose to carry on
are as follows: The mining, digging dredging
shlPplng, buying and selling If phosphate rock
auu materials and other deposits of every char
aeter used IN the manufacture Of fertilizers or
chemlcals; the manufacturing, buying and sell
ing OF and dealing in fertilizers and chem icals
ana the materials therefor; the acquiring by
purchase or otherwise OF lands, rights in lands
factories and such other property real and per
sonal, as may subserve the proper conduct of
thelr business; the selling, mortgaging, leasing
or IN any manner disposing OF their property
as may De deemed necessary or beneficial to the
purposes OF their organization, with the further
flght 10 issue notes, bonds and other evidences
OF ueOt aud to secure the same by such deeds
10. mortgages of or liens on the corporate prop
erty as may be desired and with the right to do
business OF persons or corporations engaged in
such matters as are hereinbefore stated
That their capital stock TO be used in said
business is the sum of fifty thousand CSC, OO0
dollars all of which has been subscribed for by
your petitioners and associates and which IL to
De actually paid in as the board of directors Of
SAID company may require, each subscriber be
ing liable Tor the amount subscribed for by him
until the said subscription is fully paid up, and
no further, but they desire and ask for the
Tight TO increase their said capital stock from
Tune 10 time. In the discretion of the board of
directors OF said company, 10 any amount not
TO exceed In all the sum of two million 600 0O0)
dollars, and of decreasing said increased CAPT
tai stock similarly not below said original capl
tai OF fifty thousand 000) 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 that the right be conferred on said
company 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
manufacturing fertilizers and dredging, mining
and digging of phosphate rock in the state OF
Florida.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray that they
ana their associates may be incorporated for
the purposes aforesaid and that they may have
conferred on them, their associates and sue
cessors all such rights powers and privileges as
are usual or incident to such corporations
DENMARK, ADAMS & ADAMS,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Petition for incorporation filed in Office and
recorded this 9TH day of July, 1890
JAMES X. p. CARR,
Clerk S. c. c. c., Ga.