The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-20
pErITIoss FOR INCORPORATION.


q EORGIA, CHATHAM COUNT. the Sure
u rior Court Of said county;
The petitlon OF L. WALTER AGNEw. and c.
II. BROWN, Of the County Of Marion State OF
Florida. and OF JAC0R RAUERS. GEORGE J.
BALDWIN, JOSEPH B. DUCKWORTH ALEX
ANDER X LAYTON. and ALEXANDER r.
LAYTON. JR.. of the County of Chatham.
State OF Georgia. respectfully shows:
First-That they desire 10 form themselves
and such other persons as they may associate
with them into private corporation under tho
corporate name of
MARION PHOSPHATE COMPANY"
secoud-rhe objects Of their association, and
are as follows:
~. To build. purchase. sell, rent. lease. hold.
and operate the following to wit: Works and
factories Tor the manipulation mixing and max
ing OF commercial fertilizers and chemicals.
eel9 chamoera. lands, mines, and plants for tho
dredging, mining, quarrying, drying cleaning
anu manipulating OF phosphate rock or depos-
us OF IRON or copper pyrites sulphur. OF other
materials USED IN the manufacture Of fertilizers
ana cheulicalS; works, mines. and factories OF
all kinds for the mining. making aud naniulIa-
ting OF any and all articles ussi in the mann
facture ana sale of commercial fertilizers and
chemicals
(sl. To manufacture. sell. buy. ana generally
deal in all kinds Of fertilizers and fertiliziug ma
terlais ana chemicals, and TO export and import
the same.
o. To acquire, aud own buy. sail Jeasa rant
mortgage. aud otherwise incuinbar real and r,srs
sonal property, and particularly phosphate Isnds
OF OtleF lanus containing a deposit Of DaoS--
phate rock, pyrites sulphur other material
used in the fertilizer or chemical business.
~ 10 plant. cultivate, and deal in oranges
and other fruits anc vegetables.
t5l To farm, manufacture, handle mill ht1v
sell. export and deal in naval stores lumber
timber, the products and residuum thereof ami
al articles used in the manufacture and hand
ling thereof.
Q6l To purchase, erect, operate and maintain
stores aud com missares. and to carry on a bus
mess In general merchandise.
al TO build, purchase. own. operate and dsaE
In dredges, sail and steam vessels. lighters,
cars, engines, and other vehicles used In hand
ling and transportation of any Of the articles
herein named; railroads aud tramways for.
the transportation and handling Of its
products, and property, by animal power,
steam, electricity, or other power and
canals for the purposes OF transportation
or drainage; provided that the company shalt
not use said railroads, tramways or canals for
the purpose OF doing the business of a commou
carrier.
90. To own ana deal in the stocks, obligations
and securities OF any other corporation of this
or other states, whose business Is in any man
ner connected with or appurtenant to the BUSH
ness herein set forth.
3D. TO buy, sell, and deal in, either on their
own account or for the account of others, on
commission and brokerage, any or all of the
real or personal property hereinbefore mem
toned.
(10). And generally TO carry on the business of
mining, manufacturing. AMI dealing in chem
icals, commercial fertilizers phosphate rocks
VI uoposiJS OF IRON or copper pyrlteS, sulphur,
fertillzng materials, oranges, fruits vege-
tables, naval stores, lumber, timber, aud thelr
ingredients aud resduum, and do and perform
all acts ana things which may DO necessary,
proper, or usual, or convenient to the exercise
OF any OF all of these powers
Thlrd-The principal office and place for the
tranction OF business of the company will be in
chatham county, Georgia. but said corporations
VIII DO business in the state Of Florida and any
or all Of the states and territories of the United
States.
Fourth-The amount Of capital to be ems
ployed by petitioners actually paid 10 will be
three million dollars, divided into thirty thoug
sand shares of one hundred dollars each.
Ffth-In addition to all powers necessary to
the carrying out OF the purposes enumerated
ana IN addition 10 the powers common to all
corporations under the laws of Georgia, petit
TONERS desire the following special powers. to
issue pref erred and common stock and to In
crease or diminish the capital stock from time
TO time to any sums not greater than fifteen
dollars; to accept and receive lands and other
property in payment for its capital stock; and
TO provide by bylaws otherwise from time
70 time. fpr Limitation or ion OF the right
and power TO transfer stock
wherefore petitioners pray that they and
their associates may be Incorporated as afore-
said for the term of twenty years with the priv
ilege of renewal at the end of that time
And petitioners will ever pray, etc
LAWTON e. CUNNINGHAM,
Attorneys for Petitioners
Filed in office and recorded this 10th Februy
| rary, 1890.
JAMES X. P. CARR.
Clerk Superior Court, Chatham County.