The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-27
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION


cTATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM County. -
y To the Superior Court Of said County: The
petition OF W. h. SIURTEVANT, j. A.
HARD DEE {. J. WHIT Q; i; BEsSELLIEu,
III FOX, r. P WRIGHT, T. /. GEORGE, W. o.
CHARLTON, J. r. KaENSON, J. W. BUR
kOgGHS, y: s. RICHARDSON, J. A. DU-
POUR, @. Med. NAfHANS, l. l.. CARSWELL,
u. B. KING. j. A. PURSE. T. S. PURSE. w. j.
PULLEN and W. s, POTTINGER OF said
county aud state respectfully shows:
That for themselves their associates. success
sors and assigns they desire 70 be Incorporated
ana made body corporate and polite in ac-
cordancc with the laws OF Georgia, under the
hane and style Of the MUTUAL TRADING
co, for the period Of twenty C20l years, with
the privilege OF renewing their charter at the
end OF that tune. That the principal residence
and place OF busisess of said company will
be In the city of Savannah, county and state
aforesaid That the object OF said association
Is To keep and operate store or stores in the
city OF Savannah, county ana state aforesaid.
ana TO buy, sell and carry on trade ia groceries,,
nrovisious, supplies, dry goods, clothing. boots,
shoes, hats, caps, wines. liquors, cigars, tobac-
COS, aud 10 all the goods. wares and merchandises
usually kept and sold In grocery. dry goods,
clothing and furnishing stores, or In any or
either or all OF toe articles Aforesaid.
And your petitioners desire the privilege and
authority TO con tuct aud operate Ia connection
Herewith a similar business In other parts of
this state aud In other states in the United
States Petitioners desire the privilege and
authority to purchase. own, lease, rent aud
otherwise hold, enjoy and possess real estate
ana personal property 20 improve said realty
by erecting thereon bulldogs OF any kind what
scever. the same to sell and dispose OF az will.
Also 60 purchase own, or otherwise hold ard
possess the stocks, obligations, bonds securities
OF any corporation OF this or other atatcs of the
mules, horses, wagons. carts, cars ard
other vehicles OF whatsoever kind
and character necessary and con-
venient for the carrying on of said business, aud
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That they also desire 10 have q common seal
TO sue and be sued 20 plead and be implicated
TO contract and be contracted with under their
corporate name, to make aud ADOPT such CON
situation and bylaws as to them shall seem best
for the regulation and government Of said cor
poration, to elect and appoint such directors
managers, agents. attorneys and such other
officers as may be found necessary and con
venient. and generally to DO and perform all
aud other acts and things necessary aud proper
for the furtherancs and maintenance OF f.s said
business
The capital stock Of said company IA FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS (S5, 00Ol OF which one
thousand dollars (Si 900 has been actually paid
In.
Petitioners pray that said COMPANY NAV be
allowed 20 increase its capital from Tins TO
time to any amount not exceeding FIFTY
THOUBAND DOLLARS 1850, a00) aud to dlmin-
ish the same in like manner not below FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS $1,000 each sub
Scriber to the stock being liable for the stock
subscribed for by him until bis subscription Is
paid up, and no further. Wherefore your petit
TONERS pray that an order may be passed de-
claring this petition granted and your petit
TONERS their associates successors and assigns
incorporated under the name and style ana
upon the terms and with the powers, privileges
and franchises above set forth
And your petitioners will ever pray. etc.
JOHN. w. BURROUGHS,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Petition for incorporation fled in ONCE and
recorded this 5th day OF January, A. d. 1891
JAMES X. p. CARR,
Clerk s. O., f. c., Ga.