Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-27

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DIRECTORS
Hon. TnOs. 3. Plorencs Charles Dingee,
George u. Armstrong, Thomas Manderie;d,
Charles \ Rub.cam, Edward r. Helmbold,.
G.Orge H-lmb1ls, =. Carroll Brewster,
James E. NealI, Isaac beech, Jr.
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD r HELMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
Charles Water, No. 397 ID street.
JnO. NJ Taornton, corner First street and Virginia
Jan =. Williams, No % Fourand.a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
CAPT j. P. Levy No. 47i Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
JOAN ThOma sOn.
The business Of this Company will compare IA
v1raby with ihe IN Dst 5sful of similar insttu-
h0as IN the United States.
From the lst day of August, lo55, in five months,
Up q la January, l656, the Prcmium, received
Iunted 10 the large sum OF hundred and eight
thsusaad, oae hualred and iiyone dollars, with
only forty sr hundred ami sixty six dollars losses
reported.
ssen .Rt the directors feel justified in soliciting
share ~ pdbc PATRONAGE, believing that the secu-
rity offered ia am DE I'd that all fair claims will be
aiusied mmc accordingto equity lhan legal techni-
calities.
With a view OF aforiing m,Js indemnity to the
pubi,, the company have depO sited with
MsS5Rs DUNCAN, SHERMAN, L CO., OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS,
Cash and premium notes to provide an accruing
Trast Fund Of One Hundred thousand Dollars,
To BE- held by them "a ditonal security TO policy
holders for the payment Of losses.
The company sPrepared 10 issue policies against
loss or DANA se by fire on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURs, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions Of BUILDINGS, and
their c)atent', or all kinds Of MERCHANDISE
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS, Ca.
NAL BATS, KAILtOA0S, and the usual con.
yeya1ces 70 or from any portion OF EUROPE and
AMERICA, ahd on the hulIs Of STEAMBOATS,
navigating the western waters
Tns fa.es OF premium will be az low a, other
comsani.5, a Ii ii fx.ny them every improv ement
In eoasifucson aaj rang cement will be taken into
consideration.
All losses speedily adjusted and prom pity paid.
Once aOrLhrcstc rner Pennsylvania avenue and
6eventeeIth street, Washington city, ID. e..
Insurance may Glso be efected at tie Home Office,
NoTthceSf corner WGlHIa and Second Streets PaiIn-
deIstla. Also, a. the Company offices: New York
A. W. Tn mpJOn, No. 10 Wal street. Boston
OiIver Srey@;er, No 5Lats street. Baltimore
b. IA. Richardson, No ~ Batim Dre street Cincrn.
nan-Tayor Auth my. C!Ia-lestOn-J. III. Tay.
DOa1e. Montgomery y-Albert w lhams. Mobile
"A. Z. Waugh. PitIsburg-T. Hunter, No. 30
WateS street Savannah A. Wilbur, No. Ill Bay
street. Aususta-Girardey, Whyte Co. Atlanta
Ma'eIs A. Bell. Trent0n-Narr & Cocks. Fond
du La'-Robert Baker. Vicssblre-J. Putnam.
Detroit Thomas Palmer & 5on Milwaukee,.
Wellington Hart. Wellsburg, Virginia -Danfbrth
Brown, jr. Erie, Pernsyivan nia-Al!en A. Craig.
Wyoming, Pennsylvania r. O. Smith. Louis
yi1s-H. II. Timoeflake- Nashville Joseph Ma sh
P0rtand-D Robinson, jr. Chicaso-B p. Ward
saa aucisco William Bigss. 81. Louis-Thos.
T. C0urteaay, general agent ior the southern and
western Sa.e. And ia Othe- principal cities of the
United states by authorized officers of the COM
panY je l4-1yt