St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-08-05
New Advertisements.
CHARTER
VAUDEVILLE YACHT CLUB


BE Tr KNOWN, That on this twenty
afth day Of tho month Of July, In .he
year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety three. and Of the
Independence Of the United States Of
America, the one hundred and ejgh.
eeen,h.
Before me, Arthur Nc0uirk, = notary
pablo, daily commissioned. sworn and
qualified, In aud for the parish Of Or.
Personally came and appeared the
several persons whose nameg are here
unto subscribed. who declared that.
ayailing themselves Of the provisions Of
the laws Of thia State. in such cases
made and provided they do. BY these
presents. covenant agree and bind
themse elves. "a veil - all such persons
who may hereafter become associated
with them, 10 form and Constitute .
corporation and body polite in Law for
the objects aud purposes and under the
aereenents and stipulations following.
viz:
ARTICLE /.
Tho name Of said corporation shall BE-
the VAUDEVILLE YACHT CLUB. and
under its corpnrate name IL shall exist
for the period OF ninety nine years ffom
the Date hereof Il shalt have power
Co contract, she and be sued; 70 mako
and uss . corporate seal. and alter it
4 pleasure; 70 hold. receive. lsass.
purchase and convey. ~ veil ~ mort
aage and hypotheoate property, real.
personal aod mixed; 70 name and ep-
point such Officers and agents - tts in
terest aud couveniepce may require; b
estsblish bylaws, rules ami regulations
Tor the proper conduct and management
Of it, aiEaiss, snd geneally 10 perform
Ill the functiouy incident 70 corpora
tons Of its character.
ARTICLE II.
Vaudeville. 81. TAmmany parish, La.
shall be the domicils Of the corporation;
and all citations or other legal process
shall be served upon the Commodore.
or in event Of his absence OF INABILITY.
upon the Vice Commodore
ARTICLE Ill.
The objects and purposes Of sid cor
poration are declared 70 DO 70 eatabltsh
and maintaiu . yacht club and Club
housec the advaneemens and encourage.
mens Of the science OF sailing and
yachtinR: the encouragement Of atb.
leeios, and the pEomotioa Of social In.
tercouSse amo0g ID members.
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital stock OF this corponeioa
n 6xed at the sam OF ave thoaaand dol.
-. ranraaented bv ONE thousand
shares Of ave dollars each. which stock
shalt Be paid for in cash at such tune
and In such manner - The trustees may
dsesrmins; or aaid stock may bs issued
for property actually transferred 70 the
oorpore:ion, which shalt begin business
q soon - Any shares shall have been
Subscribed for.
ARTICLE v.
The aAairs q said eoepoeatioa shall
b conducted by. and il fovsEs vested
n. . board oonsisting OF ave trustees
and . oommodore. the secretary and
the treasurer. which board and o6icsrs.
together with . vice commodore and
rear commodore. shall b elected ~
ballot q The regular annual meeting %
b held On the 6rst Saturday Of Jsly. Of
eeoh year, and ahal1 serve for Tie eoe0
Il one year, Or uneil their snccessoss b.
elected. 4 majority Of The votes cast
shall BE- necessary 20 elect Vacancies
occurring in the Board Of Trustees shall
be Alled BY the rsmaioing iaembsrs
thereof; vacsrcics occurring IN the once
Of vice or rear comm0doee shall b 1lled
BY ballot q any regular o. called Essse-