Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-04-18
CHARTER.
STATE Or NA-pAEISN OF
JnLEANS- CRY OF NEN OR.
I.ntN-

Hi;IT KSONN That 81 Iii. ;li''l day
It he M"r,:i u! h..is N -" :r'i 81 "ni
L"id u'.r tlou>a ii r'gnr a""':r'a ana
ri,i.t. ,,,c, aud "i tl. lu,l'' !rnti".'cc Of
lie Tai cal Si"frs OF Anriirn. The cine
hundred aud Efru 18th.
Before Me, inim q E,:siiS. N",mr,
PaEic, duly commissioners: ;',''i ,S"ri', III
aud for this City an, Parish al Orleans,
l.. rein r,.,i.!,ne. nnl III the r s''''cc al
Ihe witnesses !, chatter ,.uri :n'i un-
:le'si ,n,i,
l'c.s .n;!iy care AMI anr".'r"s': It"nry
-. Hart tor him ct, ANA as a'i"'n'y III
t.,.; nf r ilniit"rl, am'! ~ tel H. James
at Ncst T., .ir;a,,,, ra,s, III this state,
nu,i Samuel l.. .juI.> j., a.. Edward l..
Nh,tr "s HE city ri Ne" Orleans.
Vino ~ r:s'ir declared that awaiting
,hrm 81 st g.: the provisions Of an net of
TIE l..g'>i.:i:,rr # has S;a.r. M. :''' "t
he S,'~-io-, a.: :e--, is well rs 'i' ~. ~ Tue
.ri".:.! saws at '!,- state, relative I" the
ntg;;iiiZa;iIn oi Computations ti!'T nave
co,.tr.civ,i ais.i .gi rr'l and lay i1irse PIES
"nt, Cove ''a:'' ;.nIa agree, :,!'d Una ana OBS
Il ,ai.. ;!,.rnscl", :, ~ we'll ~ all >';c per-
sons 49, I....I hereafter imruiLo ..>ssI'inI'd
wi:h ,hrr.. OF ii!cr successors Ia !"'in
and c"':>ti'n!e u !'.Ii"ra'it'It n". Oh,
;,ui,,ic IL ,uw, FIR :hr al j"c'> ai'.t rE!i'".
-.s -, {, uiI,,r; the ar "r:nvn;H nni S'iIn
ia;iv,.> io!!uN; ing {" w.:
AET.tLE !.
Tie name and rir.r of .iia Corporation
shall l.c ..rl. Wc,, F.l.ci.:a ii min.
Company l.imi;r'H"
Hy il..il ;,:.n, said Cot p,I:' inn 's.'l. lave
uonr! ..nf, aII'.."ri.I cAIs: :" ANA r'iJ"y
,,:ccr.siu,. tnr t'.;. i!!' '.',"i and 'r''"h ct
uii.r:r ,,i.tr. Itn-- iio!n :,.': .si''' il;t 't!
:..I.i date iIcir:f contact. s"e ;i'" DE-
s;:.ti IL m..ic ard Us. Il r'.ri"'ra'' seal,
-, q! i!i.. SAN" To break { r ci'gr "t n's-
us to h.i.!, receive. lease. = 'r' has, ::li
-..ai. aud cunv y - wit ~ u"! ;,n-r AN"
hs lr t'uc..i- i,,"ru.tN, I""l. l';' >;''.n' as"
,.liHmi, tn II ana All appoint >r"h u h!>
GERS, unccrnr~, ".ic,i. AN: agents. ~ he
inter ii. If sad rorr":niirn may require
ai.u .raie and establish >nch toy avs,
rul. S and rcsul'In.,s i"- ;hn prep 'i";''
a.riuri,t hus! irEn':i.o:: at 'h' hhti's "i
sni,l C"rlo;ati'''. ~ f:,ny i' Ia crsS"'y nhd
proper. :..sl toe s.lma 10 ch:is,c a"h alter
ARTICLE II.
Tie ,ln,,:icilc "f!ii- Curuorni!"n shall
10 in the Parish of West Fell lara IN Else
State Of Louisiana, "nd all citations n'
o:hcr legal ~ oce>s shall he served on thu
President al said Cooperation. md III c: So
of his ;lhsr,irr upon one OF ih- di'rc'"t>
thereof Ut lhr llicr of sal. Con- cla;l"n.
ARTICLE III.
The pm pos, for wtich ills Coir"1a:'"n
is cstab!i-nc,i, and the nature q: IN. h'>i:
ness to he carried Oh by it. are .lrcim Cd
and sp.ciii,'.i 10 he t" pm chase, work and
cultivate Plantations III III" PiIl>h "i
West Fclcinu:., State at Loui-iana, To
aruuiic lands, aud lots OF Gr"uud~, and
construct buildings thereon and to i,uI;
cllnsc improve and sell lands and real
estate tn work ;:,c cultivate plantations.
O. tracts of land. ci;h in sugar can +,
cot on. ia" and other r"iac,-. I" Inn;In.
iscture the products raise / -" s:.i'! Ia: is
own,d "r controlled by said Coii,"r.!i":.,
or such as it MA hrc",ne Possessed o., II!
trad. or o,hr.~ iSc iiir sug..: nO..eS's.
cotton goods, ynr:.s, thread nj! ca! c ,
fer tiiiZvi:, AM! such other comm ol!t!"~ 81;
a lie s can "r rr'y hr made N asia ted
tn r.f;"n ~ sell such pr It!nGt, or co:!:..
mot ties eli h r III y IA" ar ra:uf' IA. ga
state, ic ,lait:,:,in and o, C;a.E 'cctOIi, :
and other works requisite fng ihc ru'n".'
aforesaid, IN .:GsccntC $: Oh .u''ir!. >r a>
nay tru.t 20 develop TIE ar; icIalinra( re-
sources IT Ike S.a.r or Lnu:ai:. na, sn! lot
the purpose of carr! ing y" any IA" !n'
| business or enterprise lot il!c' si-trni
viii. the constitution and laws OF ih's
| State. aud also 20 sell. cHcl,a'i@e al other,
wise ,li>p Sc of all CT ANY part or POI
| @! its property, movable or i!Eli:pvahle.
| ARTICLE ".
Tie capital stock O; .ari Cor, Grafton II
lcrrh> declares! 10 be EXril at t"e sim q
| FItfv Thousand Dollars, :" h, represented
Ivy 1--WE hundred sh"trs q: ~" sEiS W one
| hun;l,ch dollars cat,: Which said steel
| shall h., paid for in cash hen snhStil',"'
| for. a; same ls.y be 's>Tr.i at rot j. - thn:
| var in raymcn: q! iIa. cliA "''in':i' re-
! ccivct or purchased hy said E",l"rn'i'"
| or for la or done therefor. This C"ilr la
ton may corn,ncrcc business ~ soon I"
| the stock to tn. amonrt OF one thou a'.'
| dollars is subscribed Er.
ARTICLE V.
Al the Corporate powers OF sal" Ger
| pornticn shall lac vested II and tA":cis"'
| b, n Board of Directors. to lie comr"sf'
| OF five srock!iol,l, rs which Shall he rl'c'e'
| annually ON the first Monday OF May "
each year beginning N III Year l-'i
| All sncii e.eci:ous shall he by ballet, an
| held at he Office of said ca: ro;ati"i,. nm
der the superintendent o: two c"iuinI>
sion-rs to lc appointed for that Inrp">
by th, ionfd Of Directors. of hich -!rc
ton tea days prior notice shall hr give
by publication in nrw"p per Nn"
GshrL in the i .isi! Of Wet f~:irjanm
Each share of stock shall l." entitled l.
one vote, to bc est lay i,s"w'"r, either i
| person or Ly rIC&y. :. Il :, 'iI;,i ..i';y "i I Ii
votes cas-. shall cicc' y l::iTt" 20 cl C
dir,ctlrs. nn tho date Ihnr" specified sha.
not dissolve this CoiTo' ton, hnt tue ~
| cumlcut directors shall Thea cause annt'i
cr election TO I've held Wit. in thirty day
thereof. tea days rri"r r",i"c shall
given in newspaper pu"iish'!: IN w
| Parish OF West frlclara, and !ailii he
to elect, the tiireciurs then in ollie" shn
continue TO act un;I. the dat" Fixed Tor III
next annual eirction. The holders of tn
majority of the stock shall Mt all t''rr
have the power, and may at any tam" cal
Il s,ecial election for Board of Directors
by publication made 10y the said n"J"ri
MS above prescribed. and may L"'d ~ C
election, at such time and pl CO az the
may hcsi snatc, WITHIN thr Parish OF " rs
Feliciana, by two Commissioners npn"'n'
ed by them, and the Board Of Director
tlisn in Office shall be renewed by SAT-
| election. aud the members of the Boar
thus elected at said special slrc''on. sh"l
take their place insiantcr, end elect ~, |
own officers, and lie the only true aud J.,
gal Board of Directors and officers CT SAT-
Corporal ion, until the next election her,
inbcfnre provided. Vacancies "ccnriin
i'm said Board shall he flied lay the remai':
ing Directors, and two directors SHALL c"r