Catalogue of the Young Men's Mercantile Library Association, of Cincinnati

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Page xxv - And also, that they and their successors, by the name of The Library Company of Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page xxvi - That this act shall be taken and received in all courts, and by all judges, magistrates, and other public officers, as a public act, and all printed copies of the same which shall be printed by or under the authority of the General Assembly, shall be admitted as good evidence thereof, without any other proof whatever.
Page xxv - Exchange; and by that name shall be competent to contract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in all courts and places, and in all matters...
Page xxv - ... and may make, have, and use a common seal, and the same break, alter, and renew at pleasure, provided that the property, funds, and...
Page xxv - Association, or which may be conveyed to the same for the security, or in payment of any debt which may become due and owing to said...
Page xxvi - ... association, as they may deem proper, not inconsistent with the laws of this State, and...
Page xxvii - The Treasurer shall receive all dues and donations in money ; pay all drafts on him when signed by the Secretary, and countersigned by the President ; keep a regular account of the financial concerns of the Association, an abstract of which, accompanied by satisfactory vouchers, he shall exhibit at each annual meeting. ART.
Page xxv - ... who shall hold their office for one year and until their successors shall be chosen. The examiners so appointed shall go...
Page xxv - Provided that no such by-laws, rules, and regulations shall in anywise be contrary to the Constitution and laws of this State or of the United States ; Provided also, that any future Legislature shall have power to alter, amend, or repeal this act.
Page xxvii - It shall meet at least once in each month, for the transaction of business ; and at the annual meeting, report its proceedings for the past year, and the state of the concerns of the Association.

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