St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-12-08

penses and promoting and accomplish
ing the objects and purposes OF this
Corporation, but no dues nor assess
ments shall exceed nifty cents . month
from each pers0n; to expel, dismiss
and deprive members of their member
ship herein, and others Of their privi-
leges aud benefits herein and hereof,
for failure, refusal or neglect to obey,
observe and comply with the BYLAWS,
Ordinances, rules, resolutions and re-
quirements Of this Corporation: to
amend this Charter, and to appoint such
other officers and agents when neces-
sary, and whose election is not pro-
vided herein.
Article III.
The dOmicile OF this Corporation
shall be In the town of jacksonville,
st. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. All
judicial process shall he served upon
the President, and In his absence upon
the Vice President, and in the absence
of both of these, upon the Secretary or
Treasurer.
Article ".
The officers of this Corporation shall
be President, Vice President, Secre-
lUIy 0AlU lA8A1CI01 OCCkCS0Iy 0l1u A8C@S.
urcr, Chaplain, Grand Marshal, and .
Board of Directors, and the Board Of
Directors shall be composed Of i've
members of this Corporation, and the
President and Vice President shall each
be cx-OfiiciO members thereof.
Article v.
The President, and in his absence
the Vice President, shall preside at the
meetings of this Corporation, aud Of
the Board of Directors; In the absence
of both the President and Vice Presi-
dent. a majority of the members prus-
ent shall forthwith elect 4 President
pro tempOre, who shall preside 1t that
meeting; should any other officer be
absent, the President shall appoint one
pro ten. In this Charter the word
President shall lie understood ~ mean
ing the acting President.
Article VI.
The minutes, by.laws, ordinances,
resolutions, rules aud requirements of
this Corporation shall he written by the
Secretary In hook, and the same shall
he signed ~ the Prcsident and Secre-
tary, aud the Secretary shall he the
custodian of the same. AL warrants
for money to he paid out BY this Cor
pOratiOn shall he by warrant upon the
Treasurer, signed by the President, and
cOuntcrsigned by the Secretary. The
Treasurer shall! keep thc moneys Ct this
Corporation: i L may De compelled to
give SUCH bond is this Corporation
shall require.
The Grand Marshal shall preserve
order and dec0rQm at meetings On the
premises Of this Corporation, and oxe-
cute aud enforce the Ry-I.sws, OrSli-
nanccs. resolutions and requirements of
this Corporation, If the same be not In
conflict with the laws of this State NOR
of the United States, and order and de-
cOrum among members and Others
marchin. Herewith at funerals and
professions conducted by this Corp0ra-
ton.
The Chaplain shall perform the Fune-
raj Services of this Corporation for the
'' The rs. Hoard Sf III insett6is shall hold
and order all elections for officers,
count the votes and declare the result.
No person can become q member of
this corporation. or connected there
with. or he entitled to any of the bene-
tits and privileges. Nnle.s his hangs Is
proposed by, alS his l4arASter and ft-
ness therefor Is Recommended ny the
isoarl at 1linGtaEs: The Hoard at III.
rectaFs shalt visit the sick, purchase
for the sick necessary supplies and
medicine. and designate and appoint
parties to wait upon and attend to the
sick, and 90 for the doctor whenever
they deem 1t necessary, and all such
charges aud expenses 20 authorized
and incurred shall be binding VpoH the
CorporatiaI. +"
article WI.
No person shalt hold an Office in har
vote for Officers IN this t6Tlofiti9n.
who il not . member and tWe1tY-oAc
years Of aye, except - above provided,
All persons, Of hath sexes, miners -
we'll As those nf aae. may by rocom-
MendatiOh hoeoinc entitled to all the
other benefits and privileges of this
Corporation, upon paving the dues and
paid for them by another.
Article VIII.
The name OF each candidate for m
Office in this Corporation shall be pro-
posed In the meeting. and the Directors
shall take the votes upon oil the candi
d t, , ,Os the sam. .%e,, S'ss Il e. . me-
grcAtest Aliiiber Of votes shall be elect
dior une 'veat. The President shall
not vote IN the election Of officers, UNI
less there he tie. In which event No
shall Immediately vote, sriA thS iandf
date ~ waass fSset te shan vote shall
be elected
Article IN.
Is ~ 0llice becomes vacant by death.
removal or resignation. IN election
shall bc forthwith held to nh the va
cancy.
Article X.
No member Of this COsp0l alton shall
he liable for the debts Of the Corpora
ton.
.4xslL.ta ~.
Nine members Of this Corporation, n
years of age, including officers, shall
constitute a'quOrum, aud majority of
the quorum shall have power to enact
all bylaws, Ordinances, resolutions
and requirements, elsft officers, aR.
prove hills. authorize expenditures
and Disbursements, and do and perform
everything which may be performed by
this Corporation, except as II specified
i'm Article MI.
Article XII.
1t shall be necessary for ma Ority
of all the members Of this Corporation
to vote In favor thereof, in order TO de.
prive any officer Of his ONCE hsgSt9, IA
orier T. .smeNd Of Ktet this charter,
3 order t9 sell Of mortgage the inn
movable property Of this corporation.
in order to dissolve this Corporation.
Article XIII.
Henry Williams shall he the first
President of this Corporation; Richard
OvcltOn, the first Vice President: Will
liam Thomas Washington the first Sec
rotary, and Mary Williams the first
Financial Secretary, and Ephraim
Brown the first TrcasIEsT, .-Aa{st6
E:safelt, ,ss'.R Ext 'f9iIlaii; .\lhort
WILSON, tl,e firSt Grand Marshal. aud
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