The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-28
PETITION FoR INCORPORATION.


STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM
County-To the Superior Court of said
county:
The petition of C. S. Richmond, E l.
Richmond, Henry McAlpin C. ]. Rich
ards and A. L. Stokes respectfully shows
First. That they desire for themselves
their associates, SUCCESSORS and assigns
to be constituted a body corporate under
the name of
THE RICHMOND BUSINESS COLLEGE
OF SAVANNAH,
and by that name to acquire, hold and
enjoy all the rights, powers and priv.
leges incident to such body corporate or
conferred upon it by the statutes of said
state
Second. The object of the corporation
is to be the pacuniary gain and profit 10
its stockholders, and the business TO be
carried on and conducted is that of bus
mess college, teaching Of shorthand,
typewriting, bookkeeping, penmanship.
English branches, foreign languages.
scientific and classical studies, electrical
engineering, surveying, drafting, mechan-
ical drawing, and all the branches Of
study pertaining thereto; to buy, sell and
place machinery, or any other appliance
that will tend to increase the value of the
instructions; to print and publish text
books and to sell the same upon such
terms as will be to the best interest OF
the associations; to buy and sell real es-
tate, and to borrow money on real estate
and personal property; and to execute
such mortgages, deeds and transfers
therefor as may be necessary, and TO do
such other things as may be necessary
ard lawful in the prosecution of said bus
mess
Third. The capital stock shall be twenty
thousand (s20,0O0O0) dollars, divided into
oh Of
600 dollars each, and petitioners desire
the right to increase said capital stock 10
any amount not exceeding five hundred
thousand (S50O,00O .00 dollars. by direct
vote of three-fourths of the stock. at a
special meeting called for that purpose.
Fourth. The chief office and place Of
business shall be in the said county and
state and in the city of Savannah, where
a majority of the Board of Directors shall
reside; hut petitioners desire the privilege
of transacting business anywhere within
the state of Georgia, or in any other state,
if it is to their interest to do so. They de-
sire to establish branch schools where
ever they think proper. Appoint local
boards, attorneys, agents and representa-
lives, as occasion and business may re-
quire to carry on the business of said as
ISOLATION, and to confer authority on them
for that purpose.
Fifth. To make such bylaws, rules and
regulations for the government of said
corporation, not in conflict with the laws
of Georgia. which may be necessary and
proper, to have and to use a common seal,
70 sue and be sued to plead and be i'm
Pleaded, to contract and be contracted
with and to have such powers and to do
such other things as are usual and prop
er, in order to carry out the intention and
purpose of said association.
Your petitioners pray that they their
associates and successors may be ineor-
porated under the said name and style
THE Richmond Business College of Sa-
vanuah," for a term of twenty COO years.
with privilege of renewal at the expira'
ton of that time.
And your petitioners will ever pray etc.
HENRY M'ALPIN,
Petitioners Attorney
Petition for Incorporation filed in office
May 10, 1900.
JAMES x. P. CARR,
Clerk s. C., C. c., Ga