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"A. sotto an aMl A re.4ahot ma act en- B. 'A Ias to preside for gauging and in- H ipeoting coal oils ad illminating oils.'" " By Mr. Blenvenu- A. I "An act to repeal act No. 80, approved April W. A JO, 1877, entitled 'An act to reorganize and of r tender more efilcient the Board of Health of Jul) the State of Louisiana; to define its powers T' aud prescribe its duties and those of quaran- B, tine and other officers under its control; to H provide for its expenses, and for the record- "A ing of births, deaths and marriages in the and parish of Orleans; and to provide penalties app for the enforcement of this act and for viola- ent tlon of the same, and for the ordinances and ro orders made in pursuance thereof.' " By Mr. Coleman "An act on compulsory education." Also, a bill, to be entitled "An act to provide for the cleaning out of SBayous Terrebonne and Little Cailiou, an Making an appropriation for the same." BILLS INTBODUOED. The following named members, in aco 4.ae with previous notice given, or giat of the Hoare without previo (tCroduced the following entitled bill severally read, placed upon the far of the House, ani, under a sus e rules, passed to their second reading and to committees respectively, as fol By:Mr. Taylor- -- -* BHose bill o.b7, "An act au horizing the sale by tax coll Bs of propuerty forfeited to the State for ..quent taxeq; providing for the redemp ,to of such~property when sold; for enregis taring all es and redemptions of such property, for the satisfaction of writs of $. fa. in certain cases; requiring the Auditor at Public Accounte to complete and make final S'titles of tax collectors after one year, and presoribing his duties in cases where tax titles are nullified by courts; fixing a period of pre ptfon of actions to nullify tax titles; pre Ing certain duties of notaries, parish ers and judges of courts; defining the uights and privileges of certain creditors of delinquent taxpayers; making an appropria ton to refund money to purchasers of prop eaty sold for delinquent taxes when tax titles _ mr nullifed by courts, and for other pur poses; and repealing conflicting laws." To the Comlmittee on Ways and Means. S Mr.. Tilor . Mn e on City Affairs,. 1bt No. s9 V . s d o n" t in" c e r t a i n l a n d s t o t h e ....zand MssissipDl Ralroad ,Co 0" declari n the forfeit.,,,r m. . -v- Lvure or said lands - tb ,ebr, Shreveport and Texas R O Committee on Railroads. My Mr. Barthelmy_ E4U0 bill No. to, M aet ~to repeal acts Nos. 24 and 25 o t ' t oa of 1877, and to re-establish of Carroll, with ts former boundar -- _. as~uand odmclal orwanifato.,, bt the Committee on the Jdiary. T Mr. OBryandcary. o. 41 By Mr. Torrey Honue bill No. 45, "An act to exempt sheep from taxation." T To the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. Vidrine House bill No. 46, "An act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 1 *8 and 49 of at No.96, approved April 20,1877, eatitled, 'An act regulating the mode of as ae g and collecting taxes throughout the State; providing for the correction of over and under assessments; providing for the collection of State and parish taxes, and the appointment of tax collectors, for the rende ing of their bonds, and the duties of par r in that respect, and the removal parish orders for violations of the pro alons of this act; limiting the power of ta ton of all parishes and municipaliti throughout the State,' " etc. To the Committee on Retrenchment By Mr. Babouln the relief of Chas. J Ledig, . Jo. Demoruclle, W. Al Landry, , for services rendered as clerks tion for the months of May, June, ugust, 1878." Committee on Ways and Moans. O . Lott bill No 50, an ct to define more definitely the duties t arge the powers of the commissioners ed by act No. 24, section tlof said act, ed 'An act to abolish the parish of Car and to ereate and re-establish in lieu f the two parishes of East and West oil; providing for the organization of d two parishes, and fixing the representa on in the House of Represqe - $'ves,' passed t the extra session of . Assembly held in 1877, and appr , '.brenty-sixth March of the same the Committee on the Judieary. r. Bienvenu- Sthe Committee on the Judiolary. - Mr. Watson ouse bill No.5 the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. Taylor House bill No. 55, "An act to provide for the assessments of roperty in the parish of Orleans and city of ew Orleans; providing for the manner of pointing and electing State assessors for e parish of Orleans and city of New Or s; defining their duties and powers, fix their salaries and necessary expenses i d prohibiting the city of New Orleans from ing assessments hereafter in this barish; viding for the correction of erroneous ments, and providing a remedy for lief to the taxpayers; making the appro riation to pay the salaries and necessary of the State assessors and the board assessors herein constituted; and repealing laws or parts of laws contrary to or in con let with the provisions of this act." o the Committee on City Affairs. y Mr. Potts House bill No. 56, "An act for the relief of J. Lud. Williams, assessor for the parish of Desoto, for taking the sensus of DeSoto parish, and providing compensation therefor." To the qommittee on Claims. , y Mr. Bower touse bill No. 57, 'An act to empower the City Council of New Cleans to fix the oompensation and fees of I officials in the parish of Orleans, in all where it is made compulsory upon the City Council to pay the same; provided, the compensation or fees of office so fixed shall not exceed that prescribed by existing laws." To the Committee on City Affairs. By Mr. Bower House bill No. to, "An act to make warrants issued to the Registrar of Voters receivable for taxes and licenses." To the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. Bower House y rLyo e on Ap nrations. An set il No. ag, se to.ea e~ d the tld section of an to6o2adr e ' 1871;ntitled 'An act to Tot ad PB an asofto reorganize the y rU. Lttee on the Judiciary. o the Committee on Corporations. y Mr. Smith, of Jackson House bill No. 64, "An act for the relief of the parish of Jack eon, in consequence of the burning of the 1court-house and record books of said parish." r To the Committee on Parochial Affairs. On the motion of Governor Hawkins the House tdjourned until half-past 11 o'clock Tuesday, January 14, 1879. C. M. PEGUES, Chief Clerk. JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. CONSTABLE SALES. John W. Hennessy vs. Mr. and Mrs. B. Bosch. CIECOND JUSTICE COURT IN AND FOB 0 the parish of Orleans, No. so-By vir e of a writ of fleri facias. to me directed by Hon. W. Rogers, Second Justice of Peace in and for the parish of Orleans in above stated suit, I will proceed to self at o auction, at my warehouse, No. 260 Poy street, near Basin street, on SATURDAY, ar 1879. at 12 o'clock m. wO OF GROCERIES. as per inventory is my office. Ia the above stated suit. -ah on the spot. 2 M B. BBARNES. Constable. JAMW. LAN. roxus AID cOUenSEo AT LAW., r,, MW OEMAM. I o M ELanANT PARLOR SWITS IN SILK DAMASK. FINB NED-BOOM AND DINING-bROOK FUBNITURE, And a larde variety of BOUSEHOLD OODB IN FINE ORDER, removed to our sales-room for convenience of sale, will be sold BY I)NTGOMERY 00CO. Auctioneers-At No. 87 OHmp street, on SATURDIiD , Janu ary 19, at 11 o'clock a. m, Terse- Cash. al 5 4t MONTGOMERY & CO.. AUOTIONEERB. - SELL - HORSES. MULES. BUGOIES, HARIESS. Etc. Every Wednesday and saterday, AT II O'CLOCK A. M. - AT MONTGOMERY'si TATTERSALLS, det Srn No. 7I Baronne street. JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. MEIPPIFF SALS. FIFTH DISTRIOT COURT FOR THE parish of Orleans, No. 9378-By virtue of a writ of fleri felas, to me directed by the honorable the Fifth District Court for the rewish of Orleans, in' the above entitled cause. I will proceed to sell at public auction, at the aferchants and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal street. between Canal and Customhouse tr ets. in the Second District of this city, on ONDAY January 27. 1879. at 12 o'clocg m., e following described property, to wit ALL THE RIGHT. TITLE AND INTEREST f the detendant in and to fonr shares of the pital stock of the People's Bank of New Or sans for which a certificate has been issued to id defendant, dated October it. 18io, and num red three hundred and sixty-nine; and all he right, title and interest of the defendant in nd to any and all accrued dividends on said stock. Seized in the above suit. Terme-Thbis being the second and last auc tion. the said property will be definitely adj. dicated to the highest and last bidder for what it will bring on twelve months' credit, the pur e et furnishing bond, with good and solvent urity, bearing five per cent Interest per au m from date until paid. Said purchaser will ave to deduct and pay in cash the amount of rinting, sheriff's fees, clerk's fees, etc.. mounting to about seventy dollars. J. R. ALCEE GAUTTHREAUX, Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans. ja 15 19 27 Cltizens' Bask of Louisiana vs. Jean Lavi ne. THIBD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR I ish of Urleans. No. 24,968-By virtue of a writ of lerl facias against Rosalie Rideau. widow of esan Lrvigne. to me directed by the nonorable e htird Distrlect Court for the parish of Or leans in the above entitled cause I will proceed to sell, at public auction, at the Morchants and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street, between Catal and Customhouse streets, in the Second District of this city,. on SATURDAY, February 15, 1879, at 12 o'clock m., the following describt'd property to wit: A COEBTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit uated in the Second District of this city, in the w quare bounded by Burgundy, Blenville, Cus tomhouse and J auphine streets, as designated on a plan deposited in the office of Selim Mag ner, late a notary public in this city, as plas No. 43. said portion of ground having, in American measure, twenty-six feet seven inches and five lines front on Biurgnndy street by thirty-eight feet four inches and three lines deep, between parallel lines; together with all the buildings and improvements thereon, and appurtenances thereof, and all the rights, ways. servitudes, privileges and advantages thereunto belongl ng: together with one hundred shares of the capital stock of the Citizens' Bank of Louisiana. re duced to ninety-four shares, scured by mort gage on said property. Seized in the above suit. Terms-Cash on the spot. J. R. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX. Civil b"oriff of the Pariah of Orleans. ja15 22 29 te5 12 In5 Mrs. Widow Charles Stell vs. G. Kiefer. IIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR. F ish of Orleans.No. 7419-By virtue of a writ of fleri facas, to me directed by the honor able the Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans, in the above entitled cause I will proceed to sell at public auction, at the Mer chants and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street. between Canal and Customhouse stre-.ts, in the Second District of this city. on SATUR DAY. February 15, 1879, at 12 o'clock m., the fol lowin described property, to wit A CERTAIN LOT oF GROUND. with all the buildings and improvements thereon, and all the rights, ways, privileges and apourtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertain. iug, situated in the Fourth District of this city, in the square bounded by Annuncialon. Jose phine, St. Andrew and Laurel streets, desig nated by the number six of square No. 15. on a plan annexed to an act passed before G. R. Strlnger, lath a notary publicin this city, on the eighteenth February. 1830; and said lot meas ures thirty feet front on Annunciation street by one hundred feet in depth and twenty-nine feet elstnL inches in width in the rear. Beina the same _roperty .s.'!red by defendant herein from Francis Richard by act before Wm. Shan non, notary, on thetwentleth July, Wle. Seized in the above suit. Terms-Cash on the spot. S. B, ALCEE GAUTHBEAUX, Oivil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans. jail 22 29 fe5 12 15 . and Mrs. Jm. Kewalskt vs. William IXTH DISTRIOT CUkRT FOR THI PAR ish of Orleans. No. 10.221-By virtue of a writ of seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable the Sixth District Court for the par sh of Orleans, in the above entitled cause, I ill proceed to sell at public auction, at the -rchants and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal treet, between Canal and Oustomhouse streets, al tie Second District of this city, on WEDNES Ax, January 15, 1879, at 12 o'clock m., the fol ne described property, to wit A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, toether th the buildings and improvements, rights, tlleres, servitudes and dependencies, .n the First District of this lty, in the g Delord, designated by the number " stiundred and thirty-four. In the quat e Fed by Pensacola Landing. Euphrosy e. n and Liberty streets as per plan drawn Pelafleld. dated iarch -. 188s32, depos ited in the archives of G. . Stringer, former notary. Said lot measures, in Enlilah measure. twenty-five feet front on Pensacola Landing. by a depth of one hundred and sixty-one feet on the side adjoining lot number three hundred and thirty-three, and of one hundred and fifty feet on the opposite side. Being the same prop erty acquired by William Wagner. defendant, from Hugo William Hauffe, by act passed be fore Hugh Madden, notary, on the twenty-eighth M eh, 1864. seized In the above suit. Terms-Cash on the seot J. B. A LOE GAUTHREAUX. Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans. del4 21 I8 ja4 11 15 S*UeceulliO W TIC. suceessisn of Hamilton Potts. SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR ish of Orleans. No. 40.934-Whereas Arthur Olivier has peritioned the court for letters of administration on the estate of the late Ham ilton Potts deceased, intestate. Notice is hereby given to all whom it may concern to show (ause, within ten days, why the prayer of the aid petitioner should not be granted. By order of the court. ja 5 19 24* JOHN HERBERT. Clerk. euccesslon of Frederiek Mantan. THE CREDITORS OF THE DECEASED ARE hereby requested to present their claims to the undersigned within ten days from the date hereof, and all persons indebted to the succes sion are requested to mate immediate pay ment. F. J. LAJZER, Notary Public, No. 908 Magazine street. January 15, 157. ja13 19 24* euccession of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Seither. S ECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR - ish of Orleans. No. 40o.120-Notice is hereby given to the creditors of this estate and to all other persons herein interested to show cause within ten days from the present notification, if any they have or can, why the account pre sented by Henry Thoman, dative tutor, admin istering this estate, should not be approved and homologated, and the funds distributed in so cordance therewith. By order of the court. jals 18 24* JOHN HERBERT. Clerk. WANTED. 'PO ur CITY SCIP. FPOLII CM sa. -ADn- - ALL KINDS OP CITY INDEBTEDNRS W- K. LBANMT. eeoer. s It. m arles s stl o__posh u. S_.gg-a esael. a31 1 1 FURNITURE EMPORIUM, CORNER OF CAMP AND POYDRABS TREETS, NEW ORLEANS, Open sad ready for the Fall and Winter Trade with the Largest and Cheapest Stock in the South. INE PARLOR SUITS, IN SILK, SATIN, COTOLINE, REPS AND HAIR CLOTH. FINE BEDROOlMI SUITS, In Walnut, Mahogany and Rosewood, with French Plate in Armoirs and Dressing Cases. FINE DINING-ROOM, HALL And Library Suits, Fancy Cabinets, Stands, Desks, Tables and Chairs. - AN ASSORTMENT OF - FRENCH PLATE MIRRORS. A full line of Office Furniture. A large stock of Medium and Common Furniture, suitable for the country trade. mhstf OODS DELIVERED FREE OF CHARGE. D. MCERCIR & SONS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN CLOTHIN, HATS, BOOTS, SHOES, TOILET ARTICLES, ETC. Store known under the name of "CHEAP JOHN." No other branch in town. Large Choice of French Cloth. Suits Made to Order and of the Latest Style. Corner of Dauphlne and Ilenville streets. eow Orleans. Orders from country merchants will be attended to with the greatest punctuality and at rea sonable prices. dell 2m PROPOSALS FOR LEVEES. 8TATZ or LOUIsIANA. Executive Department. New Orleans. January 12. 1879. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until SATURDAY. January 18. 1879. at 12 m., for the construction of the following levees: Zeringue. parish of St. Charles, Second Dis trict, Riceland, parish of Plaquemines. Second Dis trict. Tagliaferro. parish of .Plaanemines. Second District. Empire Mill. parish of Plaquemines, First District. Terre Haute, parish of St. John. First Dis trict. Dam (Bonnet Carre), parish of St. John. First District. Young's Point Levee. Madison parish. Fourth District. Plans, profiles and speciflcations of the above works are now ready for inspection at the State Engineer's offie. Proposals shall be addressed to the under signed, and each one indorsed for the particular levee on which the bid is made. The sealed proposals must contain a deposit, amounting to one cent Jor each yard of the estimated contents up to lo.000 yards, and an additional quarter of one cent for every yard over, to be forfeited to the State in case of the failure of the contractor or bondsmen to qual ify within forty eight hours after adjudication, or else the proposed bondsmen must indorse on the bid their willingness to qualify, and that they are owners of real estate in Louisiana. free from all incumbrance, to an amount ex ceeding one-third the cost of the work. In eithbt wase the bond must be completed within forty-eight hours. Payment for this work will be made as per statement in the office of the State Board of Engineers. The board reserves to itself the right to reject any or all bids. FRANCIS T. NICHOLLS. Governor and President of the Board of State Engineers. ise8 td OFFICE ST. BEIARD COIL COMIPAI. 29 Carondelet st., New Orleans. COAL AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Steamboats, Steamships, And Families Supplied. Has always on hand a full stock of Bt. Bernard and O'Neil & C>.'s celebratedPittsburg Coal an4 tf W. S. CAMPBELL. Agent. COAL..... PITRSBUBR ... CO W. G. COYLE & CO., s5 Carenielet, Corner Qravler. PITTSBUBG AND VIRGINIA CANNEL COAL. --ALSO ANTHRACITE, LUMP, E(G AND CHESTNUT SIZE, DELIVERED AT LOWEST MARKET BATES. nolo sm DR. F. H. KNAPP & SON, DENTISTS, i...................... sarm e St ......... . NEW ORLEANS. TEETH EXTRACTBD WITHOUT' PAIN. They have the newly improved liquid, Nitrous Oxide Gas, which is superior t', the gas hereto fore used. Being perfectly pure. less is required to pro duces insensibility to pain, and no injury can result to the patient from its use. Great reduction in prices for dental opera tions. nn2o W F u 1r WAR! WAR!! WAB!!! SEE PBOF. BEBTRANI.D'S. 10 1 0 the destruetion of all noxious GRAS Se especisaly of tte p e and oot fAurtkia paRtim aply to th pe soil ti A. I DTUAWL. Ahgf Dr. JONAS' MEDICAL ANID YDROPATIC INSTITUTE Corner Canal san Burgsady streets, (ESTABLISHED SINCE 1855.) DElUTSCI E- ERIL.AUSTALT. Exclusively devoted to the treatment of the URINARY. GENERATIVE, NERVOUS BYSTEM, and Chronic Diseases Generally. uslsian, Turkish, Sulphur and Medicated Vapor Oaths, Electr.-almeelleeal Treatment, Berman Mineral Water Maths, Prepared from the active principle of these wa ters for the benefit of those who are unable to visit these places. They are Imported from the springs of KISSINGEN. EMS. KREUZNA CARLSBAD, WEISBADEN, BADEN-BADN and all other renowned German wate pieces. The following maladies have been success fully treated in this Institute: Chronic Diseases of the Air Passagees Liver, Stomaeb. Kidneys, Bladder, Female Complaintse, Neuralgia. Pralvesis, Sexual Debility, Sperma torrhea. and all diseases of the nervous system twelligof the S leen, chronic Biliousness and Con~tiaton, 8kp Disiases in all their ri ous types. Abuseof Mercury, Rheumatism. Sciatica, A lbuminous Climatic and Mercurial YBheuma tism. Scrofula. etc. The curative virtue of this treatment is proven by the numerous diseases relieved and cured in this institute. IN THE PRIVATE DEPARTMENT all diseases and infirmities of the Urinary and Generative Orrans have attention. These dan Eerous and malianant diseases receivethe moet careful and thorough conslderation in all their various forms and conditions. DR. JONAS may be consulted by letter. snd his remedies frwarddto any part of tlheUlted States. Hours of bsultatlon from a. m. to 7 p. m. Sundays from 9 a. in, to Sp. m. noe0 ly NEW INVENTION. - Hunter's Eleven combinations In * Perfection one. Over 275,000 now in Rotary use. Every family Flour and should have one. Agents Meal 8ifter for Loulslana and Ueorgia wanted. Send a1 for samples and postaae. Bpecial terms to agents. BRanons A AamroweG 90 Baronne street. STOVES. The Robert E. Lee Cooklng Stoves, made of best charcoal Iron; light on fuel; good even baker. Guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or moner returned. To each purchaser apatent sifter will begiven. TOBCH.-No danger from sparks; wind or rain cannot extingish; cannot explode. All steamt oats should have one. ELEOTRIC BEL L.-No unsightly wires or eranks to get out of order. Always reliable. Bells placed anywhere. Of espeeial value to families and steamboats. Warranted for one year. Call and examine. JAMEK H. REYIOLDI., N .... . ...... e s Street ....-....... ap.lo arw n TUnian and Perdido. IMPERISHABLE FRAGRANCE. Murray & Lanman's FLORIDA WATER. The richest. most use onthe HANDE CHIEF at the TOILET and in the BATHL de lightful and healthfu in the sick room. relieves weakness, fatigae, prostration, nervousnese and headache. Look out for counterfeitse al ways ask for the Florida Water prepared y the sole proprietors, Messrs. Lanan kspem New Yoro Per gale Dy Perrmer. a and Fancy seeds , ' ausPnsmend Neat Stalls No. 87 A 88 Magazine Market Supplies Shlps, Families. Hotels. etc.. with EGGO, VEGETABLES, POWLS, SAM., Bee, ggiT~ 3~, And mw7th alr ksat5sap, . arr maa rmml kL~) ;-tin· B IT KNOWN TB ON Tý S ENRTH day of the mouth o1 ber. in the ye. of our Lord one thosand t hundred n seventy-eiht, before me, re nvol, a notary publi dul ommie d s . . for the parish Of irlea. t, ate of itou na. and in the presence of the witnesses named and undersigned, personally ap the several persons whose names are here t1o subscribed, who severally declared that.avtai ng themselves of the powers, rights and privileges conferred by the laws of tee 8, ate of Louisiana1 relative to the organiation of corporations of public improvements and other purposes, they had agreed to organize. ounstitute and found a corooration for the ohiects and purposes here. lnafter named and expressed. Anil to that end they hereby agree. covenant and bind them selves, anti all snoh other persons who may hereafter join them,, or b-.eome assoolated with them, whether by stbser Iptlon. rurchase, trans. for. suC'e~esin or otherwise. to form themselves Into a bodly c'rprated for the otj~ctrs and pur poses hereinef er steelifed, and under the eon. ditions, stlpulations and ro gulatlons following. to wit: ARTICLE I. The name and title of said corporation shall he THE LOUITIANA CONSTRIJUTION COM PANY. aud by that name shall have succession and have corpo ate existence for and during the term of twenty-five years from the date and execution of these presents. unless otherwise dissolved in the manner hereinafter provided for. The domleil of said eorporation shall be the city of New Orleans, in the 8rate of Lopis tana, and it shall havw a corp, rate seal ARTICLE II. This corporation Is ePsablished for the pur pose of constrt,ting sailroads, canals. bridges. ferries and roads, for the improvement of lands and other property and for works of puO utility or improvement within or without t limits of the State of Louisiana, and for the acquisition of all contracts. rights, privile.es and franchises necessary or useful for the ob jects and uses of said corporation under this charter. And said corporation Is authorized and empowered to make or purchase any con tracts for labor and for the construction and maintenance of railroads, canals, bridges. ferries and roads, and also for the purchasine or leasing of the same or any part thereof, and for the improvement of lands and other prop. erty for the develop,-ent of the agricultrral resources of tho 8tate, and for all other works of public utility or improvement with in and without the limits of the State of Louisiana; to purchase, lease, hold and sell any latrds, franchisee, privileges rights and property necessary or uselul to said corporation in any of its business, work or operations; to borrow money, to make notes, bonds and other obligations:; to mortgage or pledge any of its property rights, privileges or franchises; to accept any devise, grant or fran chise from any parish, town, city, State, or from corporations or Individuals; and said cor poration shall have and possess all the powers, rihts and privileges which corporations are or may be by any general law of this State a thorized to possess, and may exercise its opo DOrate powers in any other State of the Unite States that abal authorise the same. The corporation may sue and be sued. litations and all other legal process shall be served at the office of the company, In the city of New Or leans, upon the president, or, in his absenes. upon the viee president*ol the company. ABTIOLI IIL The capital stock of this sorporation is fixed at the sum of three hundred thousand dollars. represented by three hundred shares of the par value of one thoasand dollars each, t be paid oras follows: ae-half in money the time of subseribing and toe other balf wftha thirty days thereafter, Subscriptions for atock may be received by any one who shall be desig nated by a majority of the subscribers to this charter, and the company may proceed to or ganize and to commence business when ifty thousand dollars shall have been subscribed f the said capital stock. The captal stok of this company may be inereased tove u ed thousand dollar b vote of two-thirds of the stock, to be vided in like man dr ito shares of one thousand dollars eaoh in wiea event the original stockholders shall have the preferred right of subseribing to such lncrease of stock, In proportion to the number of shaM. then standing in their respective names; said inereased stock shall be paid for In suah sums and at such periods as we Board of Direetors may deem proper. No stockholder shall ever be Ilable or responsible for the faults or con tracts of this corporation, nor in nor for any of its transactions or business in any further sunn than the unpaid balanees due on shres of so owned by him. nor shall any infrmality In the organisation of the corporation or otherwise have the effect of annulling tbhis charter nor of making any stockholder liable beyond the amount of unpaid subscription on his stock. The stock books of the company shall be kept at the office of the company, where cettifleste of stock shall be issued to the stockholders. but no transfer of stock shall be binding upon the company until made upon its stock books. in case of failure of any subscriber or ston border to par the instalment on his stock as re quired, the Board of Directors shall have option, after thirty days' notice to the d anent, of forfeiting his stock or the am - previously pald thereon, and no stoekh et shall have the right to vote while in defa payment of instalments due upon his ARTICLE IV. The corporate powers of hall be vested in and shall Oex r ratfoa Board of Directors and su.h -ers -d mWa see as they may appoint. e l of Ditr shall consist Tu sevein embers of this em pany a majority of lo directos shall eo stitute a quorlum). Be rectors shall eompoaet of Vithe e er t et and Vice Preie, shal anb oivnt such other ofers as the p.'opgr. BaldBoard of Diretrs alý tleate n one ntil the rst fdar of J- 4 o.ty•.-j hundred and eight. after which tie r of seven directors shall be leted nnually on the first Tuesday In Deeniber of e ye t-he first eeoioe0 to e held on thet In December. eighteen hundre nine). The election for director a·lih b ballot, and a majority in amount of stLoo. ershall elect. e directors sall at teir fist meeting alter their election elect a r eiden and vice nresident from their on nmber may at any time appoint och other iloerAs and agents thy may diem proper. The BoardQ otf Dirator A.l glve at least ten days' notes in one of the newspapers of the city oNewO leans of the ineaion of directors and shall sa. point three stoc'boldersto presrie at scab eei tlons; and in th event of failure attend. the Preeident shall t appointment fill the vaan cies. Any ililrfrrIm any can ts to eleetdireetors on tte° nam ie r oee shall not dieaths4sot . ice President and a 'other officers, Ipl~ over until their succeors are cbcevnw n event of no election te by s ntboye honed, the President st..ht ll .O to to be held within rty , a after and give notice thereof r for. At every meeting 'to shall be entitled to one vote for e ot stlock r istered in his orer an mam voteb proxy. The Boar oil power and authorityo .tol es, .M in number, caused by death re wise. from among the storkhe l d1j eany. The said ard is furtir a"uthoried to frame and adopt snbh by- sws,uies and regu lations as the affairs sad busitz of the cor pany may require, and as they m7 deem requis ite and necessary for the gn.[an-oeereof. provided the same to not eonafliclwith b As of incorporation, or with the law of tltS& or of the United Btates. ARTICLE V. This incorporation may be ehange., dI or altered, or this eorporation may ebl at a general meeting convened for tht rpgros with the assent of three-four nh of the istafa stock after thirty days' prior notice. sll ha been given of such merting byu pblomma one of the newspapers publisbed in iew Or leans. And in case of dissolutlon or m. tion of this charter, the liquidation shai he cont ducted by three commlissloners eletedy a n.• bority of the stockholders in am)unt atigenlral meeting called as above for tit ha . Done and passed in my oflice, at le 'ity of New Orleans. on the day,. month and par firt, before written In the Drpeence of AMIrOsE 0 LA PICE and JOHN hTEI.ER, bhll .r,.-rr tent witnesses, who have signed theeeprei. ntD, with the said partit and me, ciary. after reading the who.e. DAVID UIptQUHABT. K D. FROST, vICTOR MEYER. AD. XG m THEO. HI.E.EMAN, ,.' eo - B. W. TAYLOBR_ A. BALD WII, TWEs O. GUYOL. ?Nota Public. A. a. LAF0 Atrue eop. from the erna. 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