The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-22
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION

GTATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM CouErY.--To
- the superior court OF said county: The
petition Of CHARLES s. ELLIS and JOHN r.
YOUNG OF said county, OF CHARLES y.
PARKER OF Dodge county, OF PETER CLIFTON
and JOSEPH II. ODOM Of Tattnall county,
respectfully showeth: That your petitioners de-
sire charter Incorporating themselyes, their
associates and Successors, for a term Of C2ct
twenty years, with the privilege of renewal a.
the expiration Of said term, under the name Of
''TATTNALL INVESTMENT COMPANY"
That the objects OF their association, and the
particular business they propose TO carry on
are TO buy, SELL lease and deal in lands and tim.
Der, to own and operate turpentiue farms, dis
tllleries, saw mills and factories, and to buy.
seil and denl in crude turpentine, naval stores
lumber aud general merchandise OF all kinds
and to build and operate tramroads; aud they
desire to be further authorized to carry on a
general merchandise business, wholesale, lob
bling, commission or RETAIL and to do a general
warehouse. storage, factorage or forwarding
business and to farm and cultivate lands, and
TO Own, operate and employ vessels, cars aud
other vehlcles In the transportion of their
and employ railroads and tramways and
operate the same by animal power,
steam, electricity other power and
own and use canals; and they desire to be
further authorized to acquire, own and enjoy
all kinds OF real and personal property, and to
acquire. hold aud dispose OF the stock of other
corporations and TO form copartner5hips with
other persons or corporations and to sell,
mortgage, pledge hire or convey the property
or said corporation, or any part thereof, at will
and TO reinvest at pleasure, and TO have agencies
any where in the state OF Georgia or elsewhere
for the carrying on of their said business and
to borrow money and TO ,,ecure tho same by
collateras, personal security, mortgage on
their property, or by decd TO their property or
otherwise, and to issue bonds, notes and other
obligations therefor, and to make con-
tracts Of any kind whatsoever for the
furtherance of the business OF said company,
and generally to do and perform all acts and
things which may be necessary and proper for
the furtherance of the business of said COM
pany, and TO have and exercise all powers incl
dent TO corporations Of ike character: stock
holders VINO have paid their stock subscriptions
in full to be in nowise liable for the debts of
said corporation, nor for its torts. Aud your
petitioners further show that the amount OF
capita! 60 be employed by them actually paid in
will be TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOL
LARS S25 600, and that said capital stock will
be divided into shares Of ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS 81 900 each, but petition ers
desire that the beard Of directors
of said company shall be authorized
from time to time to increase said capital stock
up to ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOL
LARS (Si00, COO and TO decrease it similarly but
not below said original amount of TWENTY.
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 1895, 900. The
principal place Of business of SAID company
will be 10 Savannah, in said County of Chatham
and State Of Georgia aforesaid.
Wherefore petitioners pray for an order grant
ing the said charter with all the powers and
as herein set forth.
DENMARK, ADAMS & ADAMS,
Petitioners Attorneys,