The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-24
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION

STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY. TO
- the superior Court of said county: The petit
ton OF WALTER J. THOMPSON, CHARLES
II DORSETT, FRANK q. BELL and John III
ESTILl4 Of said state aud county respectfully
shows: ]. That they desire for themselves and
Tor such other persons az may be associated
with them 70 be Incorporated under the name
and style OF the
BEAUFORT LAND AND INVESTMENT COM
PANY.
9. That the object of their association and
the particular business that they propose to
carry on are as follows To plant, raise stock,
| deal in merchandise, manufacture lumber and
| other articles, operate mills and do q general
| shipping and mercantile business In this state
and in any other state and territory Of the
United states; TO own, sell, lease, grant, mort
gage and incumber Improve and otherwise hold
and deal in real estate and personal property in
this state and In any other state and terri
tory or tho United States; 10 own, sub
scribe FOR, purchase, receive. hold or
dispose OF the stock, securities and shares and
Obligations OF other corporations now or here
after TO be formed, under tho laws OF Georgia,
or OK any state and territory in the United
states OF America; to lend or borrow money On
note. bill, bond, pledge, deed, mortgage or
ether obligation or Hen. with or without per-
setai security OF 20 n6Kotiats such loans for
others; to enter into and carrY out contracts
and obligations for the building constructing,
equlpplng, operating or managing OF roads,
tramWays, factories, warehouses, bridges and
buildings OF all kinds, and all other public or
| private work; to manufacture, sell and deal in
| any ana all articles OF personal property; 70 do
| general mercantile, shipping milling and
| planting business and generally To do all acta
and things necessary aud proper for the
turtheranee and maintenance Of the business of
| said corporation
3. Tho amount of cnpital 10 ba empIoved
VIII be the sum OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
and it's capital stock shall be divided into shares
OF FIVE HUNDRED $500 DOLLARS each.
4. The principal place Of doing business will
be In Chatham county, Georgia. but said cor
poration will do business in any or all of the
states and territories Of the said United States
with lts principal Office in the city Of Savannah,
IN SAID Chatham county.
o, In addition to all of the powers necessary
TO the carrying out Of those above set out and
mentioned, and TO the powers common to all
corporations under the laws OF this state, petit
TONERS desire the following special powersi To
Increase the said capital stock from time to
time, TO any sum not exceeding the sum of
FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND $500 COO DOL
LARS, and to decrease said capital stock sim
iiarlY from time 10 time, TO any sum not less.
however, than first said named sum, to wit
TEN THOUSAND (S10,00 DOLLARS: TO re-
eeive 10 payment Of said capital stock TO be
Issued, money. land or personal property, and to
provide for stock subscriptions to be paid In
by installments, as called for, 10 make by
laws not inconsistent with the laws of the land;
and generally to have, enjoy and exercise the
corporate powers and privileges incident to
corporations under the laws of thB state.
stockholders who have paid their stock sub
scriptions in full to be in no way liable for the
committed by it,
Wherefore. petitioners pray that they and
their associates be Incorporated as aforesaid
for the term of twenty 20, years, with the priv
ilege OF renewal at that time, and with all the
powers aforesaid
LESTER & RAVENEL,
Petitioners Attorneys
Filed in office this August goth. 1892
j. K. P. CARR,
Clerk S. O., @. c., Ga.