Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-10-04
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vETHEREhS thar portion OF the funds. % the
~ Mutual Aeerranct Society against firc on
Buildings ofthe State Of Virginia. which belong,
ic'the Country. is inadequate TO the payment of
the losses by fse. which have actually occur red,
and which are exclusively cha,ceabie on the
Country funds. " hence. has arisen the ndisDen-
sable necessity. OF calling for the payment Of
pa-t Of a quota, from the persons who Save en-
sured in she county, which rcqusiton ought pro
perry 10 be united TO those members who ha.l IN.
sured nrior T. the happening of the great fse in
zJorfoll., on the 24,h OF February 1904 by which
fire the jont-funds of The society were nearly ex-
hausted.
And whereas common principles OF Justice OBJ
vionsly require. that the part 81 quota so TO be
called for, should place all the members (new
and old subscribers) of the country part of ;he
said society az equal 10 ting, which can only
he done by requiring from ehose who had insured
before tho said oath OF February 1904. such part
OF quota or quotas, as being added TO the amount
OF the country funds. The date of ,he division
of the joint funds between the town and the
country would make sim equal. or nearly G..
qaai, TO the aggregate of the premiums originals
IL paid. by those who had ensured anterior TO the
S4th of February 1904.
And whereas the Board of DircGors of the
said society have accordingly deemed it necessa-
r. ard jus, in CONFORMITY 10 statement and cs-
tiIr'ate prepared and 10 them submitted By the
principal Ager, to de-1ard from each member
who had building buildings in the country.
prior TO the 24,h day of FEBRUARY 1904, part of
quota or quofas. equal ~ TWO thirds OF a prcrni.
um or premiums originally advanced by such
meInbcr, TO be paid on or before the 10Th day oe
December next.
do now therefore in pursuance of = vc-outi.
On adop,ed.by the sail Board &C Directors. here.
by make known - all persons whom ii nay cou-
Germ, thar the said requisiton of two.thirds of
quota, on each building insured in The country ~
aforesaid. before the said 24si day of February
1900. TO be paid on or before the 10Th day OF De-
crTnber next, hath been made Cor the cause5 ,
fnyesaid, by viire of rhc .a,hcrisy vested in the
President and Direaorz by an act of the General
Assembly, enti Med. " an, az fcr Carrying irto
"execution the constitution nf the Nu,ual AS.
snrance Socisry against fire on buildings OF the
state of Virginia. lately adopted ar general
s. nieetng;" and oy the rules AMI regulations Of
the said society And ] 90 further hereby. in
pursuance also Of the resolution aforesad, notify
to all persons concerned, That every insurance
on which the SAID TWO thirds of quota shall he
p2yahs. under the foregoing requisition. viii be
feyfeted, unless payment thereof, thar is, of a
SUM equal to two-thirCs Of the premium mention
ed IN the policy be made on before the said
1ush day Of December next and suc, insurance
vii remain forfeited. until The payment If two-
thirds OF qnota so WHITFIELD and interest there.
or. shall afterwards he either voluntarily made,
or ooerced in The mode prescribed by law.
ALEX McR AE, President M. A. s,
General Office of Assurance