The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-02
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CTATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNTY
- To the Superior Court Of said county: The
Petition OF SAMUEL CHENILLE BROSTUS.
THOMAS Tho =; sTUBBs, MILLIAd p; STILL
and state. and WILLIAM L. GIGNIfsLIAT OF
Efiingham county. Georgia, respectfully
sheweth, that they desire q charter incorporat-
ing themselves their associates and SUCCESSORS
for the term OF twenty wears with. the privilege
OF renewal at the expiration Of such tern, under
the CORPORATE name OF the
BRoSIUS ROTARY ENGINE COMPANY,
and that the objects of their association and the
particular business they propose to carry on
are as follows: To purchase an invention
known as the Brosius rotary engine and any
other invention or device whatsoever, now pat
ented or which may hereafter be patented or
conceived, and to acquire title thereto by deed.
transfer. assignment, contract OF agreement
covering such inventions and devices prior to
the application for issuing OF, letters patent,
s s,1sr by transfer and assignment Of all
and all foreign countries, and Of all
applications therefor now pending or which
may hereafter be filed; To own, hold, sell and In
every way deal In Inventions and patent rights
OF engines machinery or any other device what
soever; TO build, manufacture, operate, sell,
lease, rent and in every way deal In said Brosius
rotary engine and all other inventions
and devices which 1t (the said company
at any time may own or acquire title
20 or secure; to apply Tor and
obtain In its name, or I'm the name of one Of
AtS oRlctIS, ictbtfs palSnE OF the united HLdteS
and foreign countries on any unpatented in
ventions or devices which IL may own, secure or
acquire title to as aforesaid; to buy sell and deal
IN engines machinery and hardware, 60 carry
on wholesale, retail or commission business
In inventions, devices, engines hardware
machinery, VI other commodities and do all
objects.
Your petitioners further pray that said COM
pany be authorized TO organize other companies
and !hsve the same Incorporated for
the purpose of carrying out any OBJ
ject connected with the promoting OF
its enterprises, whether such object
DO included in this petition or not; and sub
scribe for, purchase, own. receive hold, sell and
otherwise deal in stocks, bonds. shares, de.
bentures notes, obligations and other securities
or other corporations, now existing or here.
after to be formed, either In or out OF this state,
aud IN the notes, obligations and securities OF
Individuals and 10 issue notes, bonds and other
evidences OF debt, aud TO secure the same by
mortgage OF their corporate property and fran
chises, or other conveyance of, or lien upon
the same, with the right TO said corporation TO
ana DO sued, 70 have and use common seal, TO
make bylaws binding on lis members not in
consistent with the laws Of tots state or of the
United states, to receive donations by gift or
viii, to purchase and hold such property, real
or PERSONAL as is necessary TO the purpose of
its organization, and to do all such acts 40 are
necessary for the legitimate execution OF this
purpose--no stockholdsr being liable for the
debts or acts of said corporation except to the
extent of his unpaid stock subscription, If
any. And your petitioners show that the
amount of capital to be employed by them
actually paid in is FIVE HUNDRED THOU
SAND DOLLARS (S500,0O0), but they desire the
privilege of increasing the capital stock OF said
company, from time to time, in the discretion
OF its board OF directors, to any amount not TO
exceed In all FIVE MILLION DOLLARS
go, 900 600, and of decreasing the same similarly
but not below said original sum OF FIVE HUN
DRIED THOUSAND DOLLARS $500. OO0l. The
principal place Of business of said company will
be in Savannah, in said county OF Chatham, but
petitioners desire that said company shall have
where in this state or elsewhere Wherefore
petitioners pray for an order granting said
charter, with all the powers and privileges above
set forth.
WIN. L. GIGUILLIAT,
g. 7, & j. y. CANN,