Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-09-29
ISAAC PROCTER
Successor to the late Firm of Oliver and Proetr.>
Merch ant Tailor,

Merchant Tailor,
| A T the old Stand, s'U UGLY ROW, opposite the
IA "GIRAFFE,' - five doors below Williams, Hay
wood Cos Drug Store has recently returned from the
Northern Cities, (Purchased) and has received large
and (al say) well selected of goods in his
inc which, (from the universally edged reputa
ton of the establishment he deems it entirely
airy to enumerate but will simply say his assortme
omprses every article belonging to the wardrobe OF
entleman.
In addition to his complete stock of unmanufac fured
goods, he has fine assorme ent of READY MADE CLOTH
ING, of his own and foreign manufacture-all of which
he would be pleased to exhibit, free of charge.
With sincere thanks tothe patrons OF the old firm and
ofther" successor. he them effort pains
shall be spared to give them entire satisfaction
Gentlemen who disposed to patronize the North,
In preference to those who surround their hearth
stone, he particularly solicits to give him call If he
does not give them good [beer fttingl garment
they obtain at any fashionable establishment the
North, then he is 6" nlum!''
Mr.. q. l.. GOULD, the talented pupil Of Mr.. OLIVER,
is still with him. and his cutter is rarely
equalled never excelled.
Mr. P. gives his attention to the Pantaloons and Vest
department. They speak for themselves
Gentlemen furnishing their goods may rely upon
their equal attention with those purchased of
the g Emporium
Cutting done at all times and at reasonable prices
In conclusion, he will say, although the &c BUGG -
has lett him. he retains in his varied departments gen.
uine chronological skill.
Raleigh, May oath. 1852. 57-tf
Greensboro Mutual Insurance Co.
PURSUANT to Act of Incorporation, Company
has been formed under the name and style of The
Greensborough Mutual Insurance Company, and fully
organized by the appointment of the following Officers
JAMES SLOAN, President.
S. &. COFFIN, Wee President.
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
G. P. MENDENHALL, .dttorney
JOHN A. MEBANE,l
w. J. MCCONNELL, Ececuiive Com.
WIN. S. RANKIN,
DIRECTORS.
James Sloan, w. ]. Mcconnell, William S. Rankin,
Jed. H. Lindsay, Shuba G. Coffin William H. Reece,
Tyre Glenn John B. Mebane Andrew Weatherly, C..
P. Mendenhal Lyndon Swain, Jesse Shelly, Jonathan
w. Field.
This Company has been in successful operation
for several months and will take risks upon Dwelling
Houses, Stores and other Buildings Merchandise, Fur
nture, Produce &c. The object of this organization
to afford system of Insurance which shall operate for
the mutual benefit of all its members.
he peculiar advantages arising from this mode of In
is that the assured pay than the actual
losses and expenses of the Company, and experience
has proved the safety of Mutual Insurance Companies
we'll the saving to its members; stronger
argument be produced in their favor, than the
dence which they receive from the entire community
where such Companies in successful operation.
Any information respecting the principles of the Com
pany will cheerfuy furnished by the Secretary, or
any of its Agents. PETER ADAMS, Secy.
The Subscriber, having been appointed Agent, will
receive applications and make surveys to effect Insur
ance in said Company.
GEORGE T. COOKE,
Raleigh, N. G.
December 5, 1851. s96-