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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-06-18
Rifle and Shot Gun!
DR.. W. II LINE.


I UsT received aud forsaie Whoie.s,e aIe leu.
81 One lot Of Wooden Hoct els.
Jssuar, let. BURROWS & PRETTNNtS
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-06-18
oDriasAsl Fire and 9arins Insurane company
sp3rH5F1ELD MASS.
caoital Stack paid in $50. 600.

1srth fsstsrn II ur.uee Company.
STATE ~ PESNsYLv aSi,;
Capssl stock ySo ss'en. q,
THE sriessisn.a prepared 10 eject inslrassS ~
tss ABOVE IA n ga, also in .evesssrss class &C.
vo,s IL, :, ,aaies tnrsash N. B. ose"rn q 70
RSek Island. ~ pArEs.
one over woodward & Harris Store Brady 81.
psA. Iss, lsSS.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1855-01-25
POST OFFICE


WILLIAM CAMDEN, P. M.--0fice on the west
corner Of Market and Second streets. The Of
hce IS opened every day, at 7.o'clock, A. M.
andclosed at P. M. On SUNDAYS it will be
opened from O'clock till 10, A. M. s..a
Arrival nnd Departure Of Nails.
Eastern, Western. Northern and Southern
Rails, arrive daily, at II o'clock P NJ, and de,
part at SAM. as I~7aT 1'
Cincinnati, or RiDer AaiE arrives Wednes,
Gays, Fridays, and Sundays, (hours irregular. ;,
Departs The same days al il A NJ. q yve-, Z I
Gnyandofte artiyt every Monday, Wednes.
day and Friday, at P NJ, and departs ever,
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 6 A nj
iron ftTnace' departs every Saturday, at
VI, and laTiveS same day at l0P M.
West Union, arrives every Friday at 81 P NJ
and departs the same day at 6 P NJ.
JACKSON, arrives every Friday al p NJ, an,
departs Saturdays at 6 A. M,
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Market Street Improving.

,. QllitC 4 Mir at Jefferson " BlalFS. s
MO trouble In finding them, their room be-.
" ing the one formerly occupied by Messrs.
Davis & Smith, first door below Dugan &
Mackoy's Brink
Call soon and examine their new and we'll
selected stock ofdry goods, consisting of almost
every variety OF foreign and domestic manu-
iacture. 4.
Silk department full and complete. Embroid-
cred goods, the largest and best assortment
perhaps inthe city. .. I... -.
French and English Meriuos, all shades and
qualities; Delaues, from | 0 cents to 25 oents
per yard; Cloths, Cassimcres, Satinetts, any
quality. A great variety Of fall and winter
shawls. A good assortment Of Carpets, Oil
cloths, Mattings, &c. . ,.
Call soon and ge. the worth Of your mn
be sure to liud the place, Market stret Z
sic, first door below Dugan 81 Max
October %, 1852. 1llmw ggs,g.s
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BMFIgH PRRIODICALs
EARhY. coPIRss 8 EoUtI

Tn9N Apiht 4 cf,,HSi1ly1- y. ~ NJ.
~ ~, NV totk CON
icsis oi,, iS'S reFiod %
-. rLalJ o,,1.,, n =, =. .,,,., ~
Tte pJnSs el..;.;., :.
. M " Ma.,S ps;,,'s 49," ~: "p,g,l
MY my W. Wa. p,ss,si. ynufc'f)
~ vn.osua'sn y,
Th y, I, leotl
nil, rs,,s u ,ha ~ ~ ellas
s
az , nB sDui AsoyWu
oosupL q ou"u uelNeen .ne 1nasilliy
speeniations, anu
'ts ~ yNutna,, anatns poii>
as,'', wftl
ess u, y OF tne
$50 fs,asfn ". u,e u,ne sna, nave
,,,,,t ~, c e'oucas I,.e
NJ 81 n; sns oS's
80 Il S'p' asrsvisl H;sYty eren's.
i;re,srv sc;ant;s III ~.
49,, @ ~ ol'drhcte'1 y;
s sPo' sAe co'is'ueiaI'on Oh the
'r',s n. ArSn,,s,s rra,,' s,a,,. :. g
n - ~. ss III IpI HEPTS
,ba Brit; /. ,ah;. ? I''I
10 Mao AIl nIIp = pTpeIMT pyT W. a.e snaeiso a
NJ -, ~ .,o, nuiu
u;sh.d ,J,li, tbs ors y, Ha ue ~ ~
nvoiy,s n u.r,, l.. .,.tli,', -. f -
sbalI .onl;n,,to ~, p".,' ~
same low rats ~ he,s,nrara ,,;.'p = az 'n' 'nV
,'-a ~ -
For anv orc ofthe fro,, p p,,,,5a,,s = % M
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In THE TRADE.

HAVING purchased the entire stock Of Books
IL Stationery, &c., Of 0. A. Keys, the CITY
BOOK STORE will hereafter be entirely un.
der my control and management.
W The siock is allnew,and as well selected
as any stock in the country. In order to keep
pace wisn the times, I shall be laying in new
supplies frequently, in order that ahe assort-
ment may al all timesb complete. y.4
ulT Every article will be sold at avery reas>
enable profit. FS e'''''T' ~ H8 ssi
REMEMBER THE PLACER riy oppo )
site the U. S. Hotel, Market street. y : ( -
Portsmouth Nov, 8. '54. is'" h"@s
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A IR-TIGHT AND INDESTRuCTABLB
IA one of the most valuable inventions OF
the age, Cor protecting and preserving the
dead, for ordinsry intermeDt, for vaults, or for
transportation. ,...g.,>.I
Theundersignedr edrespeetfully announces o
those having occusion for burial cases, that he
is now prepared to supply the above named
valuable article Of allsizes, from one foot ten
inches toe feet 4inchos in length, and Of va
rious widthsand depths. They are Of differ
'cnt patterns, bronzed, gilded, plainan highly
ornamented, with platesfor name or inscrip-
ton. Heinvites attention 10 these articles, and
the very low price at which they are offered,
and which is uniform throughout the State.
Fortestimonials from the.most eminent Ply
iciaus and others, see pamphlets al the Sar-
:oaphgus Warehouse. No. 3, Jefferson street.
F. 'IIrslfa 'a9.' JAMES GRIMES.
D. 49,, tl,s J,nAlE JpS1 ~ AR q. rI.t.H
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RATES OF POSTAGE

II is not easy 10 keep always in mind the res
qulrcd amouLt Of postage stamps on letters
&c.' under the laws now in force. The Ohio
state Journal has procured and published the
iolioSin convenient table of rates, which gives
the information required at glance, aud which
we present TO our readers, with the suggestion
10 cut 1t out and put il in some convenient
place. 10 save the trouble Of asking and Of hav>
ing 10 answer the questions about it: So
Letters
Each ! oS. under 3OOO'miles, prepaid, Sc un,
paid So
Each o. under 5000 miles, prepaid &c un>
paid 100. 0H .-E - = : y.s7I
AHPrinted matter in general --any where IN the
United States, y i'iT
rirSt lhfee ounces. 1c.
Each subsequent ounce. .lc.
II not prepaid, double these rates.
Newspapers aud Periodieals--paid quarterly or
yearly in advance -.
First three ounces do.
Each subsequent ounce. lie.
AND II weighing not over o., In the State
where published, to cash, and weekly papers
IN The county where pubIished, free
SmaH Newspapers and Period when sent in
,1esls--published "e,asp monthly or packs weighs
oeher' ana lug at least
Pamphlets Of l6 OctaSo pages or OF, prepaid, &c
less, nm onnce
Boofs--bound or unbouEd, weighing not more
than pounds, may be sent by mail, for each
ounce
Under 5000 miles, prepaid lc, unpaid Ibc.
Over 1tc, Sc.
fraellcns over single rate are charged as
Eate.
PeriodcalsY in The sense used above, ate
publications issued once ia three months OF
oftener. re ae 1aF
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FRIENDS AND pATRoNs.

TTAvlNG been engaged. in The Mercantile
Il H business in this plaes Tor the last thirty
ears and feeling truly grateful 10 gen,
erous public for past (ayors, Ibis day retire
from the above business. having disposed Of my
entire. interest to my three Sons, whom | re-
commend 10 yonr favor, hoping they will con;
duct their business in such u manner as to sss
cure your patronage, codIidence and esecm,, /,
old place. Office at the store Of J.. X. L. &
Bros. Respectfully Yours, &c, 7,s
t.... JAS. LODWlCK.
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.JL0dMiclk: & Sons.


Wholesale and Retail Dealers in all kinds Of
Dry Goods and Notions,
No, Sc Front Street, Zoo Doors West Of III.
7f sP' ~ Franklin House. ..
A RE now receiving their first Spring Stock
II Their assortment is full and complete
comprising every variety, land as they adhere
to the " W i'.A@'7' -,
- CASH SYSTEM,
They de fearlessly pledge themselves to Civ,
GOOD BARGAINS. ..
Feeling grateful for past fayors, we hope BY
a fair representation of our goods to merit IN,
receive an increased patronage. Our assert
ment of ~ e.~,.,.. .,.,-..o, +.
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
We think, cannot be surpassed in quality
styles and cheapness. To our assortment OF
Embroideries, Trimmings, Ribbons, Parasol
Hosiery, Gloves, &c., We call your esPeciI
attention. ....., i.i i..'fs.s. st..
= ,.c'5 .'@ J. LoDwIcK & SONS.
narch2tdtf .,.gie !. .s..asc.
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Portsmouth, june s, 1881 1edtf
AlJC'FEON.

~ ~ ~ -
|TENHE su bscrber having determined TO close
IL ou. his stock of Groceries: will sell at
December, '54. at i O'Clock P. M. also at night
continuing, from day to day until Sold n.
His stock is such as is usually found in a
retail Grocery Store Coffee, Tea, Tobacco and
a variety OF articles too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums under $l0.' cash
in hand-over $40 and under $25, credit Of
three months viii be giyen--over S25 and I'M
der $50, four months-over $50 six MONTHS
The purchaser giving bond with approved se-
curty.
Ndw is the time to purchase cheap Grocer
les for your familiesas well asthose who buy
to sell again. Sale 70 take place at the store OF
the subscriber on Market Street, opposite the
Bggs House, Portsmouth, Ohio. H
Decl Iowa. j. II. BENTLY..
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NEW FIRM

The undersigned having this day bought tho
entne stock Of Dry Goods Of JAS Lodwick &
Sons, will continue the business at the old
stand No. 66. Front street, under the firm of
.1 ]. X. LODWlCK & BROS
where they will be pleased to see the patron,
OF The old house, together with the '.fest OF
mankinl.' ''
We hope by close attention and fair dealing
to merit an extensive patronage. We shall
conduct our business upon the only SAFE PLAN
viz, Small profits for Cash. . y. soas
..J, a..u JNo. K. LODWICK, (
5 o. a. LODWICK, g
Rps, IS. II. G. LODWlCK,
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REMOVAL 4 CHANGE

IMENSE g. ATTRACTIVE STOCK. +,
RNoRRIS L. HALLoWELL &Co., Phla
IvA delphia. Having removed into then
ket, and No. 81 North Fourth street, are oper
ing for the Spring trade an assortment Of Sill
and Fancy Goods, thai for extent and variety
will surpass any stock ever offered in tha'
market. Entering into their new store, which
is one Of the largest in America, with a bust
ness of an unusual amount already established
and Intending largely 10 increase especially
with those who buy al 'tsst
/ FOR CASH, 5a ,a
and believing that the farest system in ,ob
bing goods is to have uniform prices, they will
be compelled to sell at a much sArllef prof
than can possibly be afforded whefs long cred
itsarc given. .s.A ,.,T 4511
Under their Cash and short credit system
the necessity for charging large profits, does
not exist, and BY selling their goods at a very
small advance on the foreign cost.
They mean TO makoit the interest OF every
udge Of goods, 10 buy upon the following
.eca -S5 TERMS: H fa
Cash buyers will receive discount OF 81,
per cent, il the money be paid in par fund'
within l0 days from date Of bill. 1- *a
Uncurent money will only be taken at it
market valuation the day it is Iecived. !,
To merchants Of undoubtad standing cred
| il of Fix months will be given if desired.
Where money is RENTED in advance of ma
turity discount at the rate of Twelve per cent
per annum will be allowed. ,-----v-7-
They ask from merchants, visiting the eos
tern cities, the favor of an examination OF thci
stock, being satisfied that they will be con
vinccd that it is not for their interest TO pa
tho large profits that are absolutely esseniia
those who give long credits.
, M, L. HALLOWEL, f.
j. a" JAMES TRAQUAIR,
J.. L. HALLOWELL,
A. W.. LITTLE,I aI.t
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nClamh &c q -pantnr ,l

~ .@sr \ anne rs = Eehtc1, ~ ~ n
NJ MA-A-- a gentleman Of tlei real
stripe, who had made a'few ten dollar bette
on cock fights, and lost every one, was re-
Gently at one of these Southern pastimes,
commenting on his bad luck when old
Ned, acute free darkey, was seen approach
ing With large bag thrown over bis shoul-
ders. nss g7aEV N i4r so ei' q
-eaHelfo, Ned, whqt have YOU got thereg'
IS HFust rate Geek. Massa NJ" eT
beeGame, NedsH pea ~ asa,ee9n.
g.sOh, yes, game as painter, Massa M. !,
ilaOnt with him, Ned, out with him. ! s !
And Ned drew out a. large speckled
cock, which TO Judge by his size was a
perfect bruiser Y " q i!"Gsh ssi' z
4"Whatst the price, Nedg"ioq /. = r
tTsFyedollars Massa and cheap at dat,
an if any cock on dis. ground kill dis cock
Igin1 ynnsback de money! iy oI'a$itIsil
'dThe bargain was accordingly struck,
and dithe match made fora fight right away
N. bet the amount he had already lost, and
the coeks,were put in thering.ssroq p,sit
-aAtthe first touchof the steely9old Ned's
cock gave q most awful ,sdnall, and took .
Strong wing for the woods N. was fu7
rious, while the crowd laughed-fairly
screamed @ith tho enjoyment of the fun,
Old Ned was accordingly hauled up with
the application IF some pretty hard II 9 ePi-
thets. asas,,gs,Ss ,s 6,, * ~, ss,,s1,,, M
atsDidht ] tell you massa NJ" said Ned,
'iiftany,cockhe here kill dat cock, i gim you
back the FIVE dollars2 But dey got To
cotch him fus; and never see any cock
outruns Old Skcwball in my life Yah
Yah k,tpii{Euo1 21tjob -stfl ia f85HwsQ aai
M wahtedto be very angry, but it was
no, go, his anger was checked down by the
uproarious laughter ofthe crowd that me,
him on every side, and he was forced to
enjoy it'a as a capital joke: '.@s s .. ..', 4.
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SCI0T0 & -H0CGKIN VALLEY RR,
Es s9Ss 2 !A |
CHANGE OF TIME.

~ OHHNUE UT IWE.s. . -.
0N, AND after Tuesday August lst l85
" Trains will run as followsio wit s
Train No will leave Portsmouth at 0
o'clock A. M. and arrive at Jackson at IL
o'clock M. Returning leave, Jackson, at 2
O'Clock P M. and arrive al Portsmouth at
0, clock P. M. 80 "aA'@- S"'
Train No 2leave jackson at "a O. ,lock A.
NJ. and arrive al Portsmouth at II O'clock A..
M. Returning leave Portsmouth at 81 P, NJ.
and arrive at Jacksonat o. clock
.7fis< u. w. WEBB, Superintendent,
Aup. l-1S54 rH .y-i ft4i"t =
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DISSOLUTION.
DASsSSsv'sIO hVr.
YEHE PARTNERSHIP heretofore el

TEHE P PARTNERSHIP heretofore ex-
Il isling under the firm Of Jas. Lodwick 4
sons, is this day dissolved by mutual consent,
All persons knowing themselves indebted 10
the firm ar requested 70 call aud settle with
out deay--it is absolutely necessary under
present circumstances that all should be protnp,
--our books must be made to bslance, All par.
sons having accouts againslthe Fl m or one'in-
will present them for payment.
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Bibles and Testaments.

l's Bibles and Testaments. ~. -y.
TVNHoSE who are desirous of supplying
IL themselves with Bibles and Testamenis
at very cheap rates, will find them attn al
most every variety. and Of the best quality,
the Depository Of the "Scioto County Bi.
lie Society" kept by John Mcdowell, Esq,
t his business house near the corner Of Front
nd Market streets. ERASTUS BURR,
pr 24--dwtf Sec'y y
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New Boot and Shoe Store.
PRENDEBGAST & 60,

PRENDERGAST- & TO,
Front, between Market and Odrt Sts.
.ts.5 PORTSMOUTH, %.
INAKE pleasure in informing he r'N'ic
that they have on hand complete asso'.-
ment of Boots and Shoes, Of thei own manu-
fcture, which they will sell on the most rea :
anable terms. Being made up with cae the
som assure their customers that they are both
drrable and fashionable. They will also make
up 10 order on short notice, any description
of Boots and Shoes. e..
i All Of whichis respectfully submitted.
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no The public

My wife Mary Smith has left my house
ltvl without cause or provccations l provi-
dea for her whilst she stayed with me and am
willing to receive her, il she will return 20 me
lwarn persons not toc1edit said Mary Smith
ON my account az Iwll pay none Of her bills,.
Let no person harbor her as il is against my
viii. NY JOSEPH SMITH,
Dys e7sh ~,
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wAAI EYElY MI0lMlA9 SHOULD SNOW

Every woman should know that she Is In poor, sic
debtaled condition Of health making extencsa burden
10 herself and source painful anxiety her relatives
aud friends, and perhaps (hOrrble reaec,lOn enaIllns
and innicSg her malades and sunerlngs upon her
children that sis her duty to understand why and from
what cause auerlngs arise that remedy and relief
may, while yet theEs s time be ayaIlsd othe be
avoided n future, and her health restored that mag
be Aed iOr the duties and capsbls ef Of
life. .faa ot, N not
Let every woman look at the emncated forms the DEATH
IKE complexion, the dsspbpred iusireless ihe sunk
cheek the gloomy and depressed spirits the shattered
nerves. tho PROSTATE and helpless condition pt many
wife, mother daughter slssr mot herself Included,
within her own circle whose days are days Of agony and
ask herself, Must this continued Must this bei Il
thereno remedy Z No Feiefiy No hOpef's M
The remedy'is by Knowing the causes and avoiding
them and knowing fhsremedies and benenting BY thOm.
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STATE OF Ono, AUDtToR OF STATE's 0FFicE,l
Columbus, November II. 1854.
WHEREAS; The Star Insurance Company To-
Gated a, Ogensburg il the State ,ofNew York,
has filod inthis Office a sworn statement. OF lis
condition, as required by the first section Of
The act 10 regulate the agencies of lnsurance
Companies, not incorporated by the Stale Of
Ohio, passed May, lst 1854 40 a,s.lsa
AND WHEREAS, Said company has furnished
the undersigned satisfactory evidence that il
is possessed of at least one hundred thousand
dollars OF actual capital inve, ted at least par
value or in bonds or mortgages ofunencumber-
ed zeal estate worth double the amount for
which the same is mortgaged. l ~ =
AND WHEREAS said company has filed In this
Office written instrument under its corporate
seal, signed by the President and Secretary
thereof nominating and appointing James LODI
wick of Portsmouth its agent for the transac.
ton Of the business OF Insurance and fully and
unreeervedly authorizing him to acknowledge
service of process for and in behalf of said
Company, consenting that sepyiceof process
upon him, the said agent, shall be taken ana
| held TO be as valid as il served upon the com
! pany according to the laws Of this State or any
other STATIC, and var. ing all claim Of error b.
reason OF suet service. .t
| NOW, THEREFORE,, In pursuance oI the lrsl
section Of The act torcgulate the agencies u
Insurance Companies not incorporated by the
State of ohio, passed May 1st, 1854, William
D. Morgan, Auditor OF said State, do hereb,
certify that the said Jumes Lonwick is author
ised-as an agent Tor the said company, to trans
ac; the business Of Insu rance IN this State un,
Ill the 3lst day Of January, in the year one
thousand eight hundred and fifty live, so far
as he may be legally empowered so "a. do b,
his lottsr- OF nppoiutuvnt and the nAtructor
which may be given TO him by the said c"m-
pany. ..l.. l.N i,5U
In witness whereof have hcre!o
ST. subscribed my name name aud caused
! D'' the seal of my Office to be affixed this
~ eleventh day Of November one thous.
and eight hundred and fifty four, /
.aI w. ID. MORGAN, Auditor.
The undersigned, as is seen by the above Ger.
tifcate, has been appointed Agent of the Star
Insurance Company of Ogdensburg NJ Y.
Will insure against fire and inland marine
risks, on. as favorable terms as any other good
stock company. ,-...,.o. .....,,.9
JAMES LoDWIUK Agent.
Portsmouth Nov. l4.w3w.
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Entire New stock Of aClO;liiMs
FOR FALLSAND WINTER 1854.
Isadore Deitsch = -. :

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALPR
.l.-, eE+ I'm CLOTHING. f-r- ssaa .
NOULD respectfullyihform the citizens Of
w Portsmouth and vicinity, that having
disposed of his old stock of goods some weeks
ago, he has nov reopeDed his store with an en-
tire new stock, of Clothing Of all kinds and
descriptions: Not having, anything but twhat
has been manufactured tor this Fall and Win
tor trade he is certain, that persons calling on
him at his old stand, corner of Market and
Front sts., can suit themselves as well, il not
better, than any other place in the city. Also
IN hand general assortment Of Gentlemen's
Country and Furnace merchants will 6nd it
to their advantage to call, as | am determined
to make quick sales ond small pro6ts.'
Portsmouth, Sept. 81, '54. 'N d&w1m
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stntemenf 81 tlAe STAR Insurance
CblIkbaIhy,

rf NVAARAhhyt =.
YkF oGDENsBbKG, NEW YoRK-amaade n adj
" in conformity with the act Of the Eegislss
ture ofOhio pas led MAJ, ist 1854. a.f
/. The name oil said company is Star Insur-
Snce Company, and Is located al 0gensbulg,
New York. l1lpisia % v tsWl i-
4, 2. The amount Of, Capital Stock is $3.50, 900
g. The Canital Stock is fully paid up acoords
ing to tie provision Of its Charter, s6st
A. The assets of said U6mpany on the 1st Of
July 1854 as reported at'thastms and appears
ing onlhe Books of the Home Office, were ab>
solplcly except 3d. 600 collateial.a,ss a,.u 5sS
! 81 lst Cash id hard. ...,.,.......$ .$l8 1876, OF
f9s pVd do. In agent's hands ~. ~. II ,249,6l
gn2.s Owns mo- Real Estateas ssi,1iieA H4ssl sas
3,Qyps no Bonds except Mortgage tBpnds,59
4, Debts due 10 The company .an,thsIals
Bonds aud Mortgages. ...... $l35, ,0O0o0
5. Debtso othaIwiSe Nc eoIred,g,.. F9 g547, Is
6. Debas'duea afof premiums. H.. N1547l5
sls,g 10 dpnls oigs sd; beladoir---- ~.
1sotRer see6rsties tnone) z ,tl'nn'117 1.
a5. No llab ities due Or not doe TO Banks OF
others. .,uemsgsnaa hFo ioiiacs gai IeU
6. No losses adjusted and due,os sdF ~rf
z. No losses adjusted and not ,due.g, yae "a
y 8. No losses unad djusted
w9l No losses in suspicion awaiting further
proof sn! igdi y5bA n tinouPat s9iiqqi'
10. No other Claims against the Company
boring few small expence items. 4, /.
Ell. The aggregate amount insured in any
noe risk by fire, SIS GOO, by Marine Inland, $l0,S
0O0.,, gfra.a--Bgk,}g 3iiT iiaH sls&A
12 The greatest amount allowed to be Inv
sured by the rules OF the Company in any City,
! Town or Village, is all the company can obtain
provided not over $5,0O0 be insured as liable
| to loss by one fire. t1IAYY
| yi3! The greatest amount allowed to be I'M
sured in any one Block is $4,000 there be any
| liability from its construction of the loss Of the
| whole block. ifno such liability then $t0,00O
a.. The act Of incorporation was granted
April 1854 'a -S ..,l
[Signedl H,G. FO0TE, Sec'y,
Sword and subscribed before me this 18th
day OF Jaly 1854. as1o -
y lsignedl ELIJAH wHITEJ,p.
snq q toRioiN4r.l . ',y'' ~
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Moses G .ssiocuns ,Eeinie. st,-
ENHE accounts ind vouch of Fanny Slocurn
q administrator OF the estate Of Moses C..
$ Slocum late of Scipto county, state of Ohio dc:
ceased, were This day flied for Anal setilems At
and are set for examination Oil the Isl day or
January A. d. 1c54 J. J. APPLER. +
Dec w4* Probute Judge,