The morning news., 1894-11-22
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION.

sTATE or GEORGIA, CHATH4M
COUNTY-To the Superior Court Of said
county: The petition of Joseph Hull and
Hugh NJ. Conner, of said county, George
w. Scott and George b. Scott of DeKalb
county, in said state, Robert W. Pater-
son and Norris f. Knudson, of the City
and State Of New York, Edward II. c,
Young, of Jersey City, in the State of
New Jersey and John T. Wilson. of
shows:--
Flrst:-That they desire for themselves
and such other persons as they may as
sociate with them to be incorporated un-
der the name and style of
PEACE RIVER PHOSPHATE MINING
COMPANY.
Second That said Company's principal
place of doing business will be in the City
of Savannah, County of Chatham, State
that said Company he authorized to do
business I'm the State of Florida and
elsewhere whenever in the opinion of its
Board Of Directors the extensions and
exigencies of its business may require.
Third: That the object of your petit
toners association and the principal bus
corporate name are as follows: The min
/ ing, digging, dredging, preparing, ship
ping, buying and selling of and dealing
in phosphate rock and other deposits
OF any nature used in the manufacture
of fertilizers or chemicals; the manufac-
| turing, buying and selling of and dealing
in fertilizers and chemicals and the ma
! terials thereof; the keeping and operating
of stores and Commissaries wherein all
lawful merchandise may be kept and
sold; and to these ends your petitioners
desire to have conferred upon them, their
associates and SUCCESSORS, under said
corporate name, in addition to the powers
| incident to all corporations under the
laws of Georgia, the powers and privi-
| leges of owning and operating boats,
barges and vessels, railways and tram
ways Cnot as common carriers but solely
for the purposes Of their said Company's
| business); and the right Of acquiring, by
purchase or otherwise, lands, rights in
lands, factories, works, and such other
property, real and personal, as may be
necessary or convenient for the success
ful conduct and efficient operation of said
Company's business; the right OF using,
selling, renting, and otherwise disposing
of all such property 50 TO be acquired,
! with the further right to issue notes,
! bonds, and other evidences Of debt, and
/ to secure the same by such deeds to,
mortgages OF, or liens on the corpora te
] property as may be desired; such ac-
/ quisitions and dispositions of such prop
/ erty and rights to be made at such times
and on such terms as the Board Of Di-
/ rectors OF said Company may see proper.
| Fourth: The amount Of capital to be
] employed in said business and to be
| Million. Two Hundred and Fifty Thou
! sand q. .250,000l Dollars, divided into
/ shares Of One hundred 600 dollars each,
! but your petitioners desire that said cor
/ poration shall have the right and power
! Of increasing said capital stock from
/ time TO time 70 any amount not exceeding
! in all the total sum Of Five Million G,O00 =
! 000 Dollars, whenever such increase may
/ be deemed necessary or proper BY the
/ holders Of n majority OF the capital stock
! OF said Company, but only upon due no
! tice to all OF the stockholders under the
/ provisions of such bylaws as the stock
/ holders Of the Company may duly enact.
/ Your petitioners also desire that said
/ corporation be invested with the right
] and power Of decreasing said increased
/ capital stock from time 20 time TO any
l amount not below the original capital
/ stock Of one Million, Two Hundred and
! FIFTY Thousand G,250,O0O Dollars such de-
| crease 20 be made In the same manner
/ as the increase hereinbefore provided for.
Fifth. Your petitioners desire to be
Incorporated for a period OF twenty (2O
| years with the privilege OF renewal at
| the end OF that period.
Wherefore your petitioners pray that
an ordcv may be passed declaring this
applicD tiou granted, and that your peti-
TONERS, their associates and successors
boz Incorporated under the name with
the objects and Tor the purposes, and
for the time aforesaid, and with ali such
rights, powers, privileges and franchises
as are above vet forth, and such others as
are incident or usual 20 corporations Of
ike character.
DENMARK g. ADAMS.
Attorney for Petitioners
Filled in the office Of the clerk of the
superior Court Of Chatham County.
Georgia. this lth day of November 1885
EMILE A. GHADOT,
/ Deputy CLERK OF ne Superior Court Of
Chatham County, Georgia.