The herald., 1916-02-03
CHAR TER
OF THE CONsTANCIA CONSOLIDATED,

INC"
United States of America State of louisiana
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Be it known, that on this twelfth day of
the month of January, in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
and of the independence of the United States
OF America, the hundred and fortieth,
before me, John Marshall Quintero, a notary
public, duly commissioned and qualified, in
and for the parish Of Orleans, State of Lou
isiana, aforesaid therein residing, and in the
presence OF the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned, personally came and APP
peared the several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who declared that, avail
ing themselves of the provisions of the laws
of the State of Louisiana, and particularly
Act No. 267 of the General Assembly of the
State OF Louisiana for the year 1914, they
have covenanted and agreed, and do, by these
presents, covenant, agree, bind, form and
constitute themselves, as well as such other
persons as may hereafter join or become as
ISOLATED with them into a corporation and
body polite in law, for the objects and pur-
poses and under the agreements and stipula-
tions following to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and style of this cor
pOration shall be The Constancia Consoli-
dated Inc and, under that name it shall
have and enjoy all rights, privileges and ad-
vantages granted by law to corporations; il
shall exist for a period of ninety nine (99)
years from the date hereof; and shall have
power and authority to make and establish
such bylaws, rules and regulations for the
corporate management and control of its bust
ness and affairs as may be deemed necessary
or eXpedlent
Article 1.-THE domicle of said corpora
tion shall be in the city of New Orleans,
State of Louisiana, and all citation and other
legal process shall be served on the presi
dent, and, in his absence, on the vice-presi-
dent of said corporation. In the event of the
absence of both of said officers, then said pro-
cess shall be served on the secretary.
-. &.
which and for any of which this corporation
is formed are, TO do any or all of the things
herein set forth to the same extent as natural
persons might or could do, viz:
To carry on the business of mining, milling,
concentrating, converting, smelling, treating,
preparing for market, manufacturing, buying,
selling, exchanging and otherwise producing
and dealing in gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,
brass, iron, steel and in all kinds of ores,
metals chemicals and minerals and in pro-
ducts and by-products thereof Of every kind
and description and by whatsoever process
the same can be or may hereafter be pro-
duced, and generally and without limit as to
amount, to buy, sell, exchange, lease, acquire,
and deal in lands, mines, water rights, min
eral rights and claims or options on same
and in the above specified products and to
conduct all business appurtenant thereto.
To carry on as principals, agents, commis-
sion merchants or consignees, the business OF
mining, milling, concentrating, converting,
smeltig, treating, buying, selling, exchanging,
manufacturing and dealing in the above speci-
fed lands property, rights, products and all
used in the manufacture of each,
and any or all such articles, and to carry
on as such principals, agents, commission mer-
chants or cousignees any other business
which, in the judgment of the company, may
be conveniently conducted in conjunction
with any of the matters aforesaid
To buy or otherwise acquire, to hold, own,
mortgage, pledge, sell, assign and transfer
or otherwise dispose of, and TO invest trade
in and deal in any goods, wares, merchan-
disc and property of every class and descrip-
ton, including patents and patent rights, in
ventions or other improvements, trademarks,
options shares or rights in corporations, real
property of every description, including
mines, railroads, tramroads, boat lines, and
also bonds, mortgages, securities of any kind
or description or other evidences of indebted
ness, and investments or investment securi-
ties of any kind or description whatever, or
to act as the agent for the sale or purchase
Of any of the same, or for any other purpose
connected with any of the said above-de-
scrbed powers; to promote corporations or
of any character, including in.
dastrial enterprises, railroads, mines, real
estate companies, and all businesses or en-