Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-05-21
At General Meeting

At a General Meeting
lnF the Members of the Mutual Assur-
Nance Society against Fire on Buildings
Of the State of Virginia, held by adjourn
ment in the Hall OF the House of Delegates
at the Capitol in the City oil Richmond on
| the 9Th day of Feb. i82i:-
The following Resolutions were adopted:
| Resolved, That Alexander AlcRae Branch
Cheatham. Benz. Sheppard. James Clarke,
and Peter J. Chevalie, or any three OF 'nem
| be appointed a committee with luii power
to examine into the state and Conoi,Ioh o.
the funds belonging to the Country Branch
of this Society; that they have power 10 e s
| anime into the existing laws so lar as t'le
| Country Branch of the Society Is concern
ed; that the said committee report to inc
next general meeting the result OF their Ia
bors, and that they recommend such a'ter,
| atoms and amendments as TO ITEM snail
seem expedient.
Resoiped, That when this meeting adj,
journs, that it be adjourned to the secohu
Monday in June next.
| A true copy from the Journal OF the 1e-
neral Meeting Of the NJ. 4. Society;
Teste, JAMES RAWLINGS.
P. ag't M. A. S.
Notice.
Public notice is hereby given TO the Mem
bers OF the Mutual Assurance Society, mat
General Meeting of the said Society VIII
be held, in pursuance of the order. OF aa-
journment. on the second Monday in June
next, at the Capitol in the city OF Richmond
when the report of the select committee
appointed as above will be made. And as
business Of the most interesting and import
ant character to the Country Branch OF the
Society will be before the meeting, it is
earnestly hoped that the Mem bers thereof
will be punc;ua in their attendance, either
in person or by proxy.
Lists of the members, and the form OF
proxy will be forwarded TO the clerk OF
each county wherein there are buildings IN
sured. with view 10 facilitate the making
JAMES RAWLINGS.
mays P. .4g'tM. A. Sy,
Form of Prory or Po1Oer Of .at:orney,
the subscriber member OF The
Mutual Assurance Society against fire on
buildings Of the State of Virginia, do here,
by constitute and appoint -- - OF
- true and lawful attorney Tor
- and in -- behalf TO attend the
General Meeting of the said Society TO be
held 10 Richmond on the second Monday in
June, 1891, and for - and in - behalf
to vote and act on any business which may
come before the said meeting as fully as 1t
- w personally present. in witness
whereof - ha- set - hand and
seal the - day OF -, 1897,
Witness,
A.. b.. - lSeal.]
The undersigned conceives that regard
| to candor of fair dealing, equires him on
the present occasion to make brief expose
of the situation of the funds OF the society,
that the members thereof may be FULLY i'll
formed of the condition of their institution,
| and that they may be The better prepared
to suggest any measures which the exigency
ma require.
He deems this expose, in this way, the
more necessary, because he is aware mat
notwithstanding the usual efforts to diftuse
information through the medium OF the an
nusl reports which are printed and dls'r-
buted, that many members, parllculy IN inc
country, are not advised OF the state OF
| their funds,
Summary Statement, sbessing the CONDITION
of the country Branch Of the Nh 90
ciety on first May, 1921.
| The whole amount of funds and OF deots
due to the Country Branch of the society
as per report OF 18th January, 1921 !,
was D33.784 81
The quota or requisition on the
| members for the year, 1921 "a
mounts TO l3,803 SO
D52,587 Sc
| The losses, &c. re-
ported due and un-
| paid on the I2thJan.
were D4I,9 o.
Since the 18th of Jan.
losses have happen
ed amounting TO "a
bout the sum of 1880 90
! ---64, $50 90
Leaving, without reference to
the expenses, &c. OF the insti-
tuition, probable deficiency -
| of funds OF Dl2,OO9 o6
Summary Statement of The condition Of the
funds of the Town Branch of the NJ A.