Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-30

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DIRECTORS
Hon. Taos. b. FIorencA Charles Dingee,
George Il. arm'trORs, Thomas MandeThed d,
Charles 4 Il ib cam, Edward n. Helmbod.
G.n-gs HelmbOll, r. Carroll Brewster,
yam3sE E Neal, ISaac Leech, Jr.
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD HSLMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
CsarIes Walter, No. 397 ID street
JH0. " TlOrniol, corner First street and Virginia
avenue.
Jam. q Williams, No. ~ POuEand-a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Gait J. P. Levy, No. 474 Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John ThOnla sOn.
TIE busiLess Of this Company will compare fa-
voraby with the IN ut succe ssful of similar insttu
tons IN the United states. 20
From the lst day Of August, 1855, in five months,
up q lst January, 1856, the premiums received
am JuntsI the large sum of one hundred and eight
th01sanj, one huaired aad ity-one dollars, with
only f,ry sK hundred AMI sixty six dollars losses
rep1f;od. ~ o..
a-em. .nt, the directors ,se justified in soliciting
sha-s pIb c parOna ,e, .lievinr that the sscu-
riiy offered IL am ne ani that AL fair claim VIII be
aiIHed mo:e accOrdingto equity han legal techni-
caiifieS.
W,!h view Of afriing am pie indemnify TO the
pubi;, the company have lePo 'ited with
Mss5a5 DUNCAN, sHERM AN, 4 CO., OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS,
Cash ani premium notes 10 provide an accrung
Trust Faaa Of 0as Hundred thousand Dollars,
To b held by lh.m "a q ldIonal security TO policy
holders f,r the payment Of losses.
The company isprepar5d 10 is =ue pDcies against
loss or DANA &c by FIRE ON DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURs, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, al descriptions OF BUILDINGS, and
their eIntsat., or all kinds Of MERCHANDISE,
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA
NAL IAr5, aAIL SOADj, and the usual con.
veya1ces II or from any portion OF EpROPs 6 aud
AMERICA, and on the hulls of STEAM3 BOATS
nav gazing the western waters
Ths rates OF premium will b. a. low : other
companies, AID in fxiny them every i'm prov cment
iR construction and ngem ent will be taken into
consideration. .r..-..
AIIlosses spsedily ijusted and promptly paid.
OH &c northwest C mer Pennsylvauia avenue and
Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID. G.
IHsarGH>s may aIso Be effected at hs HONS Office,
Northeast Wal,t.e and Second Streets Phiia-
deIphId. Also. a. the Company Offices: New York
w. Tn nippon, No 10 Wall street. Boston-
Oliver Brewster, No 4 5saIe street. Baltim lre-
b. ii. Richardson. No ID Satin DE street. Cincn-
nati-TayiOr Anth1Gy Cha-eston-J. III. Tay-
DOale. AOntgom4ry Albert w llram-. Mobile
A. T.. WaIyh PiIt7barg-T- Hunter, No. 80
Wafer street Savannah A. Wi'blr, No Ill Bay
street. Alyuita-Grardey, Whyte Co. Atlanta
Ma-;II a. Ball. TrentOn-Nafr Cocks. Fond
du La,-Robert A Baker. VicksbIrg-J Putnam.
Detroit Thomas Pamse Son Mi!waukie-A.
Wellington Hart. Welsbarg, Virginia -Daa aaforth
Brown, jr. Erie, Peansyivania-AlIenA A Craig.
Wyoming, Pennsy.vana Il G.. Smith. Louis
vills-H. II. lfmbssIaks. Nashvile-J0s Ma sh.
Port aad-D- Robinson, IT, Ch;ca yo-E p. Ward
L. Courtskay, general aren't for the southern and
5atci. And in other principal cities Of the
United Ssses by authorized officers of the COM
pany. jel4-1yt