Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-06-20
Invested as follows:

I'D. ..l. DIRECTORS. 3.
Hon. Thos. B. Florence, Charles Dingee,
George IA. AIm.uong, Thomas handeIfield,
Charles A Rub.cam, Edward r. He!mbold,
George Helmbold, F. Carroll Brewster,
James Z. NealI, Isaac Leech, Jr.
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD r, HELMBOLD, Secretary.
s. . LOCAL. SURVEYORS.
Charles Waiter, No. 397 ID street.
Jno. Nj. Thornton, corner First street aud Virginia
avenue.
James Williams, No. % -Four and a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR. -
Capt. J. p. Levy, No. 474 Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
1909 John Thomason. 1-' -,
The business of This Company will compare "a
voiaby with the most successful Of slmIar Ins'itu
tions Ia the United States.
From the lst day OF August, 1855, i'm five months,
up T. lst January, 1856, the premiums Ieceved
amounted 10 the large sum OF one hundred and eight
tnou and, one hundred and fifiy-One dollars, with
only forty six hundred ana sIxiy-siX doia losses
reported. ..
agemcni, the directors feel justified IL soliciting a
share OF pubic patronage, believing that the seed
adjusted more accordingto equity han legal teehni
caiities.
With view Of affDrding ample indemnity TO the
pubic, the company have deposited with
MESSRS. DUNCAN, SHERMAN, d CO, OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS, al.
Cash and premium notes 10 provide accruirg G
Trust Fund of One Hundred thousand Dollars
To be held by them as additional security 10 policy
holders for the payment Of losses. -
The company sprepared 70 issue policies agan
loss or DANA ge by fire on DWELLINGS, FGRNI-
TURE, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE.
HOUSES, all descriptions OF BUILDINGS, and
their contents, or all kinds of MERCHANDISE
transported by VksSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA.
NAL BoATS, RAILROADS, and the usual con-
veyances TO or from any portion Of EUROPE aad
AMERICA, and on the hulls of STEAM BOA rs
navigating The western waters. s--.
The rates Of premium will be as low a other
conn anies, and in fixing them every improve ment
In construction and arrangement will be taken into
consider alton.
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
Office northwest C, rner Pennsyivania avenue aud
Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID. Z. .r.
Insurance may also be Effected at the Home Office,
Northue,t corner Waint and Second Streets, Pkita-
delphd. Also al the Company's ofhces: New York
w. Tn mpson, No. 10 Wall street. Boston
Oliver Brewster, No a Slate. street. Bahmbre--
b. Ill. Ricbagdson, No. u Balumore street. GiEcin-
nati-Taylor Anthony. Charleston-J II. lay
Doane. Montgom ay-Albert Williams. Mobile
A. G. Waugh. Pitis tisburg-T. Hunter, No 80
Wa,er street. Savannah A.Whbur, No. Ill Bay
street Augusta-Girardey, Wbyte a Co. Atlanta
Marcus A. Bell. Trentoll--NaIr 4 Cocks Fond
da sa aa:-RObsg! 4 BaksI Msssb sbn,sT} Putnam.
Detrot-Thomas Pa'mer Son, Milwaukie-A
Wellington Hart. sWellsburg, Vngina-Danfo'th
Brown, jr. Erie, Penns yivania A Ciaig
Wyoming, Pennsy vanias r. o. Smith. Louis
ville-H. II. Iimbnfake. Nashvil u Joseph ash.
Portland-D Robinson, jr. Chieago-E P.Ward
D. Courtenay, general agent Tor the southern and
western States. And In other principal cities ofIhe
Unped States by sathOrized officers of the CON-
pony. l-s1~Eo1 10 sJaEq JJ8isib 8. te h-ly