The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-13
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION


STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY -
- To the Superior Court Of said County: The
petition Of ". b. SIUR1EVANT, J. A.
HARDEE c. J. WHITE. c. F. BESS gLLIEU.
II. FOX, T. 2. WRIGHT, +. L. GEORGE, W. o.
CHARLTON, J. r. KRENSON, J. W. BUR
ROUGHS, p. $. RICHARDSON. J. A DU-
FOUR, G. Med. NATH ANS. L. 1. CARSWFI.I,.
PULLEN and W. S. POTTINGER OF said
county and state respectfully shows:
That for themselves, their associates, success
sors and assigns they desire to be Incorporated
cordance with the laws of Georgia, under the
name and style Of the MUTUAL TRADING
co, >" for the period OF twenty COO years, with
the privilege OF renewing their charter at the
end OF that time. That the principal residence
and place Of busisess OF said company viii
be in the city Of Savannah, county and state
Aforesaid. That the object of said association
Is 70 keep and operate a store or stores in the
city OF Savannah, county ana state aforesaid,
and 70 buy, sell and carry on trade in groceries,
provisions, supplies, dry goods, clothing, boots,
SHOES, hats, caps, wines, liquors, cigars, tobac
cos, and In all the goods, wares and merchandise
usually kept and sold in grocery. dry goods,
clothing and furnishing stores, or in any or
either or ali Of the articles aforesaid.
And your petitioners desire the privilege and
authority TO con .uct and operate In connection
Herewith a similar business in other parts of
this state and in other states in the United
States. Petitioners desire tho privilege and
authority to purchase, own, lease, rent and
otherwise hold, enjoy and possess real estate
and personal property. TO improve said realty
by erecting thereon bulldogs Of any kind what
aoeVer. the same TO sell aud dispose OF at will.
Also to purchase, own, or otherwise hold and
possess the stocks, obligations, bonds securities
OF any corporation OF this or other states Of the
United States. And also 70 purchase aud own
mules, horses, wagons, carts, cars and
other vehicles of whatsoever kind
and character necessary and con-
venient for the carrying On Of said business, and
the same to sell and dispose of at will.
That they also desire to have a common seal,
to sue and be sued, TO plead and be impleadsd,
to contract and be contracted with under their
corporate namo, to make and adopt such con
stitution aud bylaws as to them shall seem best
for the regulation and government Of said cor
pOration, TO elect aud appoint such directors.
managers, agents, attorneys and such other
officers as may be found necessary and con
veniont, and generally 10 do and perform all
aud other acts and things necessary and proper
for the furtherance and maintenance of It's said
business.
THOUSAND DOLLARS (S5, 0O0l of which one
thousand dollars 1000 las been actually paid
IN.
Petitioners pray that said company may DO
allowed to increase its capital from time 60
time to any amount not exceeding FIFTY
ish the same in like manner not below FIVE
| THOUSAND DOLLARS $4,000, each sub
scriber to the stock being liable for the stock
subscribed for by him until his 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 tho name and style and
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.