The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-11
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION.

STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY. To
~ the superior Court OF said county:
The petition Of JOHN X. GARNETT, J. B.
lloyd, II. W. CONAN, R r. LOWELL, II. j.
PLY LIZZIE w. NJ BCHAN, JOSEPH A:
LOGAN, ]. +. BROOKS and EMILE NEWMAN
OF said state and county respectfully shows;
FIRST. That they desire to form themselves
ana such other persons as they may associate
hereafter with them into private corporation
In ir the cerporate name OF SOUTHERN
LAND AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.
second That the objects of tseir association
ana the particular business they propose to
carry on are as follows: To own. buy, SELL lease,
rent, grant, mortgage. incumber, improve and
otherwise hold and deal in real estate and per
sonar property; 10 own, subscribe for, purchase,
receive, hold or dispose OF the stock, securities,
shares and obligations OF other corporations,
now or hereafter to he formed, under the laws
OF Georgia, or of any state or territory in the
United states OF America; to lend or borrow
money on note, bill, bond, pledge, deed, mort
gage or other obligation or lien, with or without
personal security, or to negotiate such loans for
Others: 20 enter into and carry out contracts
ana obligations for the building, constructing.
equlpplng, operating or managing OF roads,
tramways factories, warehouses; bridges and
buildings Of all kiads, and all other public or
private work To manufacture, sell and deal In
any aad all articles Of personal property; to do
q general warehouse. storage commission and
forwarding basiness. and generally to do all acts
ana things necessary and proper in The Judg-
ment OF its board Of directors for the further
ance and maintenance of the business of said
corporation
Third. The amount of capital to be employed
by them, actually paid in, will be the sum of
eighteen thousand IS - OOO dollars and It's cap
ltal stock shall be divided into shares OF fifty
$500 dollars each.
Fourth. The principal place of doing bust.
ness will be in Chatham county, Georgia, but
said corporation will do business in any or all
OF the states and territories OF the said United
States, with its principal office in the city OF Sa
vannah, in said Chatham county.
a N.ar4l
sary 10 the carrying out of those above set out
and mentioned, aad to the powers common to
all corporations under the laws Of this state
petitioners desire the following special powers
To increase the said capital stock from time to
time, through its board of directors, in the
Judgment of said board, to any sum not exceed
ing the sum of five hundred thousand $500, 000)
dollars, aud to decrease said capital stock SINH
larry from time to time, In the discretion Of said
board Of directors, TO any sum not less how
ever than said first named sum, to-wit
eighteen thousand ($1S,000) dollars to receive
in payment OF said capital stock to be issued
money, land or personal property as may be
determined by It's board oe directors and TO
provide, by action of it's board. for stock sub
scriptions TO be paid in by instruments, called
Tor by the board; to make bylaws not incon-
Sstent with the laws Of the land; and generally
to have, enjoy and exercise tho corporate pow
ers and privileges incident 10 corporations under
the laws of this state.
Stockholders who have paid their stock sub
scriptions in fun TO be in no way liable for the
debts of the corporation, nor for any wrongs
committed by it.
Wherefore, petitioners pray, that they and
their associates be incorporated as aforesaid
for the term of twenty eco years, with the priv
tlege of renewal at the end of that time, and
with all the powers aforesaid.
And the petitioners will ever pray. &C., &c.
GARRARD & MELDRIM,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Filed in office and recorded this 10th day Of
March, 1890,
JAMES X. i. CARR,
Clerk s. O. c. @.