Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1847-12-03
LIFE INSURANCE.!
NATIONAL LOAN FUND

Life Assurance Society of London.
A Savings Bank for the benefit Of tile Orphan
I" 0nd the Widoto.'
EMPOWERED By ACT OF PARLIAMExT7
Capital 100000 Sterling. or S2.5OO GOO {.
Beside reserved fund from surplus prerniumsl of
about 81 1000.
T. LAME MURRAY, ESQ.,, George street,
Hanover-square. Chairman of the Court of d.
rectors IN London.
Physician-J. ELLIOTSON, M.D.,F.R.s
Actuory-W. S. B. WOOLHOUSE, ESQ,
F. r. A. S.
This institution embraces important and.sub-
stantal advantages with respect to the Life Assn
rance and deferred annuiiies. The assured has,
on all occasions, the power to borrow, without ex-
pense or forfeiture of the policy, twothirds of the
premiums paid: also the option of selecting bene-
hts: and the conversion of his interests to meet
other convenences or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years at the lowest DOS
sible rates.
Persons insured for life, can, at once, borrow
half amount of annual premiums. and claim the
same privilege for five successive years, on their
own note and deposit of policy.
Part OF the capital is permanently invested in
the United States, in the names of three of the
Local Directors, as Understandable always to
the assured in case of disputed claims (should a.
ny such arise) or otherwise.
The payments of premiums half-yearlv quar-
tery, at triflng advance upon the annual rate.
No charge for stamp duty.
Thirty days allowed after each payment of pre-
MUM becomes due, without forfeiture of policy.
Travelling leave extensive and liberal, and ex-
ira premiums on the most moderate scale.
Those assured for whole term of life are allowed
to cross to and from Europe ia steamships or first
class Sailing packets free Of esrtra premium. ex-
cept during the WINTER, when 81 on each $500
insured will be required for each passage to cover
extra risk.
Division OF PRoFITs.-The remarkable sue
cess and increased prosperity of the Society has
enabled the Directors, at the last annual investi-
CATION, to declare fourth bonus, varying from 35
to IS per cent. on premiums paid on each policy
effected on the profit scale.
UNITED STATES Board OF LOCAL DIREc.
TORS Chief Office for America "a WaIl-street)
-Ne'O York-Jacob Harvey, Esq, Chairman ,
John J. Palmer, Esq, Jonathan Goodhue, Esq.
James Boorman, Esq; George Barclay, Esq
Samuel S. Rowland, Esq; Gorham A. Worth
Esq; Samuel M. Fox, Esq; William Van Hook
Esq; G. Edward Habicht, ESQ.,
J. Leander Starr General Agent, and Edwar,
T. Richardson, Esq, General Accountant for thu
United States and British N. A. Colonies.
! Medical Examiners. New York;. Kearne,
Rodgers, M. d, 10 Bleecker-street; Alexande
E. Hosack, M. D., l0l FrankIin-st., S. S. Keene
NJ. D. 800 Fourth st.
(Mcdcal Examiners attend at n Wall ST.. q
3 o'clock, P. NJ, daily. Fee paid by the Society.
Standing CounseAWm. Van Hook, Esq, 8
Wa!!-st.
BGnkers-The Merchants Bank
SOEcit0r-John Hone, Esq, l Finest.
An Act in respect to insurance for lives for tn
benefit Of married women, passed by the Legisls
ture of New Y ork, lst April, 1910.
Pamphlets, blank forms, tables of rates, lists
agents, &c. &c, obtained at the Chief Office,
WaIl-st., or from either of the Agents throughol
the United States, and British North America
Colonies. J. LEANDER STARR, Gen. Ag'
for the U. States & B. N. A. Colonies
O>The undersigned will cheerfully give a
desired information in regard to the above inst
tuition. They will receive and forward aPplic
tons for Insurance.
DEROSSET, BROWN g. CO., Ag'ts.
Wilmington, N. c., 26th Nov ls47. Ill