Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1854-08-03
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5th. The amount of liabilities due or not
due to Banks or other creditors by the Compa-
ny,-HotiiHg. Tl- '.r
9th. Losses adjusted and due,-none.
18th. Losses adjusted and not
due, s64, 700 O5
sth. Losses unadjusted, 2s,957 O9
9th. Losses in suspense wait
ing for further proof, 30,l05 10
10. All other claims against the Company
are small, such only as printing bills and con-
tingent expenses.
llth. The greatest amount insured in any
one risk, by instructions to Agents, is limited
to Sl0, 900. ''-'
18th. The greatest amount allowed by the
rules of the Company to be insured in any
one city, town or village, is not fixed; we are
governed by experience, discretion, the charac-
ter, material and construction of buildings,
the facilities for extinguishing fires, the width
of streets, and variety of other details, which
80 years experience proves it wiser to insure
5 10000 in some places, than $1,000 in other
places. HFE
18th. Our aim rs toinsure in:blocks of build
ings, subject to one fire, in such amounts and
manner that our loss will not exceed $40 900;
we sometimes mistake in our calculations. but
generally lose much less.
THO. A. ALEXANDER, Secretary.
SfATE OF CONNECTICUT, HARTFORD CoUNrY. IS.
F ' HARTFORD, July l, 1854
Personally appeared THOMAS A. ALEXANDER,
Secretary Of the Etna Insurance Company,
and made oath that the foregoing statement
and copy of the Charter of said COMPANY.
by him subscribed, are true according TO his
best knowledge and belief D
HENRY FOWLER,
... Justice Of the Peace.
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
(ro EXPIRE ON THE 3lsr OF PEBBuSBY, 1852
STATE OF ONO, AUDITOR OF STATES oFFIcE,I
COLUMBUS, July 81, 1854.
WHEREAs, the Etna Insurance Company of
Hartford, Conn, located at Hartford, in the
State Of Connecticut, has filed in this Office
sworn statement of its condition, as required
by the first section of the "Act to regulate the
Agencies Of Insurance Companies not incorpo-
rated by the State of Ohio, passed May l,
1854
AND WHEREAS, said Company has furnished
the undersigned, satisfactory evidence that it
is possessed of at least one hundred thousand
dollars Of actual capital invested in stocks of
at least par value, or in bonds or mortgages of
unincumbered real estate worth double the
amount for which the same ismortgaged:
AND WHEREAS, said Company has filed in
this Office a written instrument, under its cor
porate seal, signed by the President and Secre-
tary thereof, nominating and appointing Simeon
Nash, of Gallipolis, its Agent for the transae-
tion Of the business Of Insurance, and fully
and unreservedly authorizing him to acknowf-
edge service of process for and on behalf of
said company consenting that service of pro
cess upon him, the said Agent, shall be taken
and held to be as valid as if served upon the
company, according to the laws Of this State,
or of any other State, and waving all claims
of error by reason Of such service:
NOW THEREPoRE, In pursuance OF the first
section Of the "Act to regulate the Agencies of
Insurance Companies not incorporated by the
State of Ohio. passed May /, 1854, 1 WnI1AN
D. MORGAN, Auditor Of said State, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY, that the said Simeon Nash is authori-
zed as an Agent for the said company TO trans
act the business Of INSURANCE in this State,
until the thirty first day of January. in the
year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-
tve, so far as he may be legally empowered so
to do BY his letter Of appointment, and the iu-
struetions which may be given to him by the
In WITSEss WHEREOF, | have
SEAL. hereto subscribed my name and
caused the seal Of my Office to be
affixed, this ,2lst day of July, in the year of |
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty- |
four w.D. MORGAN, Auditor.
August 3, la54.-3w