The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-06-05
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION


STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY: To
- the Superior Court OF said county: The Pc
tition OF CHARLES 8. Ell LIS and JOHN r.
YOUNG of said county. of CHARLES B. PAR
kER OF Dodge county, off. J. DUDLEY and
T. A. JENNINGS OF Suwannee county Florida
respectfully sheweth:
That your petitioners desire a charter incor.
porating themselves, their associates and sue
oessers for a term OF 900 twenty years, with the
privilege OF renewal at the expiration of said
term under the name of
sUwANNEE TURPENTINE COMPANY:
That the objects OF their association, and the
particular business they propose 10 carry on,
are TO buy, sell, lease and deal ia lands and TIM
Der. % own and operate turpentine farms, dis
tDleries, saw mills and factories, and to buy.
sell and deal in crude turpentine, naval stores.
lumber and general merchandise of all kinds.
and TO build and operate tramroads; and they
desire 70 De further authorized to carry on a
general merchandise business wholesale, Job.
bling. commission or retail, and 70 do general
warehouse. storage factorage or forwarding
business, and TO farm and cultivate lands, and
10 own, operate and employ vessels. cars and
other vehicles In the transportation OF their
property, and for this purpose to own and en-
ploy railroads and tramways and operate the
same oy animal power, steam, electricity or
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 20 acquire, hold and
dispose OF the stock OF other corporations and
TO form oopartnerships with other
persons or corporations, and to sell.
mortgage, pledge hire or convey the
property OF said corporation, Or any part there
or at will, and 70 reinvest at pleasure, and 10
have agencies anywhere IN the state OF Georgia,
or elsewhere, for the carrying on Of their said
business and to borrow money and TO secure
the sans by. coLlaterals, personal security,
mortgage on their property. or by deed to their
property or otherwise, and to issue bonds,
notes and other obligations therefor and TO
make contracts OF any kind whatsoever for the
furtherance or 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 incident TO corporations of like char
acter; stockholders who have paid their stock
subscriptions IN full to be in no wise liable for
the debts Of said corporation nor for its torts
And your petitioners further show that the
amount OF capital to be employed by them
actually paid In will be FIFTEEN THOUSAND
l5,oOOl DOLLARS. and that said capital stock
viii be divided into shares of ONE THOUSAND
$4,000 DOLLARS each. but petitioners desire
that the board of directors OF said company
shall be authorized to increase, from time to
THOUSAND (sio0, oOo) BoLLARs, and to de-.
crease IL simisyly, but not below said original
amount OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND (SI6.0ool
DOLLARS. The principal place Of business Of
said company will be In Savannah, ia said
said
Wherefore petitioners pray for an order
granting the said charter with all the powers
and privileges as herein set forth.
DENMARK, ADAMS & ADAMS,
Petitioners Attorneys.
1 do certify that the foregoing petition for
the Incorporation OF the Suwannee Turpentine
ofdoe Of the clerk Of the superior court of Chat
JAMES X r. CARR,
Clerk 8. Q. Q. c.. Ga.