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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

Last evening, at about half past four o.
cicrk, tremendous crash was heard in the
Mil OF Mann e. Leyden, on State street. =
Persons in the neishhorhoOd Immediately
rushed in, and found the mill full of dust,
one man lying on the fo"r, with large
strip Of iron on HIS head, another wounded
in the head aud bleeding. another with his
legs crushed 10 pieces, while heavy pieces
Of m i,lstone, weighing r. IN ten TO one
hundred pounds, were thickiv srewn
around. After the confusion was over, il
was ascertained that but one man was seri-
ously injured George w Turner. one OF
the proprfe'ors Of the cement mills above
the city. Nj Turner was standing within
few feet Of the stone when il bur>'ed, and
was crushed sgainst brick wall. HIS left
leg from the thigh down was completely
shattered. His right leg wa. also broken.
M. Peter Mann was standing within few
feet Of NJ. Tnrner, on milestone, and " as
uninjnred. Mr.. Broom, one Of TIE work.
men 10 the mill, was cnt in the back Of the
head, but was not seriously injured A
young man, also employed in the mill, wac
struck In the head and 10 the back, but
was net much injured.
TIE accident was carsed, We are inform.
Cd. bv summing the mill too fast, or starting
Il too fast. The engineer in charge u Tie
time was young man end inexperienced
IN iSIusi.s e NJ. Turasr w.r. prompt.
" stsvsdsa 70 BY Or. Wm. A. olepps 4
VA iAwneht lasl evening tAat HE lSft lsa
! weHla have y - ampAslled. u 10 tsasfAf
:. : .s..s. saa 's's''''"" 20" ''s'ss''
n. ,l.,IsnS Ss:s.s... = =.
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Twiu-Cify Book Store

Otios thereto GOOD assortment Of nearly ali kinds
OF
BOX, Stationery,
Map, Lifhographs,
PIciut.s, Visiting Cards
Port Monies, Gold and Steel Pens,
&c together with great variety articles usually
kept at Book Stores.
Publishers Agent-for sale of all the Popular New
Books, Magazines and Newspapers. Subscriptions
for thu same
New York, Boston, Cincinnati and Chicago Daiies
received every evening 3. II. STARR
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13
RcNl Estate.

PARTICULAR attention given TO the buying nsd
i selling Real Estate commission, paying OF
Taxes etc, Having complete Abstracts Of all lands
In this county and city, are fully prepared to ex
anime Titles and furnish correct abstracts, draw
Deeds Mortgages and all other Instruments OF writ
ing an take acknowledgements NJ the shortest motto
and on the most reasonable TERMS
McGREGOR, LAWES 4 BLAkEMORE.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13
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Cashier American RxchAase Deak, tnsU1eSorsyg l.
neauss. lesson : DAMIEN, bankers, -
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Cashier Atlantic Bank Boston, Msss ~ ~
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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

~ 900 ACRES Of choice Land for sale on
lUsOJO liberal terms, in lots TO suit, In Scott
Cedar and Clinton counties; apply to
McGREGOR, LAWES 1 BLAKEMORE
CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE
A Number OF houses, lots, and vacant lots, plea
sanity situated In different parts OF the city, 70
uit purchasers, for sale on good terms; apply 70
Mc0REGOR, LAWES 3 BLAKIAORE
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13
HE.VVH SCREWS.
10 SPORTSNlEN

TO SPORTSMEN.
VVNHOSE wishing anything to o"mp'e'e an "uth' TOT
i thu approaching
Sporting Season,
will md everything necessary, at No nAn street
So, c,osh ann Wads; Powder Hlasks,
w.t.r proof Cans; Cartridges;
Shot and Lead! yum wpeIS
She, bags; w"
A large stock Of Duponts Powder TO arrlve
;,Oaalv LIVINGSTON + LOCKWOOD
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

G. We are under obligations 10 our
friend G. Assmussen, Clork OF the steamer
Jenny Lind, for late ST. Louis papers.
(From the New ALBANY Tribune.)
crrtbie Accident -. Bursting Of a
N1llsnmsae
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

~ McGREGOR, LAWS : BLAKEMORE
CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE
A Number ofhsuses. lots, and vacant lots, plea
IA sanity situated in different parts Of the city 70
nit purchasers, for sale on good terms; apply 70
McGREGOR, LAWES BLAKEAORE.
ALEX. W Nc6REGO
Notary Public 4 Insurance Agent,
Once Banking House McGresor, Lsves Aakmors.
COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CO.,
OF ST. LOUIS. NO.
Capital. ..eio0,o0o
III. and Marine risks taken 1t fair rates.
Agency Aain Street, DScsspovt. lOss0.
John Winner. APLadev. Robin Chart.
Thos Sturgeon Isaac W .sns yUnn c nsSs''
Dsbncy Carr, ChariH Peck, Antnbsvgers
Linus jackson, JAMS saset, &c Clark,
John Kvsns, Francis 1eeklev, Bernard oryan,
ROYAL 'AA'. AIsx v. noasiSsoi. Agent.
NEW YORK INSURANCE co,
CAPITAL, sI,Oo0,OO0.
Tl'''' 'A' xLEx y. xOassaoR, Agent,
febQl Davenport, Iowa
.NycIt0lls, Campbell . Co.,
8AN1E1H10,
Dealeps In Exchange and Land Warrants
EscAsase on TIE principai citiss fths Unsea ~
ssle In swHss TO sYit psrcAsssrs.
All business pertaining 70 BANKING Proopily 81
tepdfd TO-
.-aEyER TO
Bank Of America, New York.
Rnnk 0O.
American Exchange nank, New York.
Geo n. Pinckard, Pres't bank Of NV Oreess
Rayenna bank navenns, OHIO.
Dovhy uaykSdale, nAnkers, ~ LouD.
Dskejsy 3 1ichey. Drokers. ptttsboSeh.
n No6ley, Rsq. Banker. Dubuque.
Benry Anier, 1rq, Cincinnsai-
NICHOLS, nDoIL . o.. Dsvsagssssws
LEE, NlcKeGlSe CO.. 1871.
Exehaoge DFekeTs 81 1eol
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GEORGE W SMITH VIM. A. REMINGTON
A CARD.

INuE Subscriber having leased one
i half ~ PEASANTS new and splen-
did block, OH Sacond street have
op'ned larg a>s,rtms nj OF ,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13
groceries.

than, counting costs; IA going to st Louis OF Chil
60 In addition to heavy and Complete stock Of
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

W. would cal The attention OF dealers aud huide
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

CyTERLING BILLS for 81 and upward. For eale by
y CHUBs, BIO, BARPow and Co, Bankers.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

~ LOu3s, Sept 20 IHt3
Or q. J. WOOD-Sr ! hav" used ncariy three
hotties ~ your Hair Restorative and isA<c found ~
Ell very satisfactory u has entirely dsfroysd an
dandru from INV had aud restored m, hair 10 ia
original colo, which had becnme qtii'r gray
VIM TRi'SDALE
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13
Mere Favorable Terms,

haviig full confidence that they can supply the
chants and Grocervmen with all the various arti
III their line on
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-13

~ Sold nj ~ Market esi, NJ Louis, No, 900
Broadway, New York, a. Il by all Druggists every
where. All kinds Of family patent medicines for sale
the hest possible terms, nj Prof Woods estabsh.
Insnt, ia Market s,reet. ~. Louis. 4
Sold here by all the Druggists aud by all rpp,lips
Druggists everywhere Jyibi-fw-wI zee
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-04-09
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.

Coon NIEDICIn1sT ~ hsIi MA P,s Ti Hat
~ AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL AND CaTiihRTlC fiLLs nave
done promote the public health than any 9hsT one
by it's Thousand thousand Of Colds Coughs Asthma,
Group Influenza Bronchitis etc. much reduced inc pro
portion OF deaths from consnpive diseases in this country
Pills good as the Pccora and will more complaints
Every body needs less purging. Purge the plood
from Is impurities Purge the bowels Liver and the whole
sceral from INSTRUCTIONS Purge out the which
fasen On tue body work is decay Bnt for diseases We
from The system before + Sst strong yield !, ,,
but when has taken strong hold The astounding state
mens Of those who have been CURED BY them from dreadful
ga Dyspepsia Internal Pains Bilious Complaints Heartburn,
Heudace and many less dangerous still threatening
ailments such pinples the face Worms Nervous Irita
Colds revers byssn.ey ana INDEED every variety of com
random statements but are authenticated by
own neighhors and your own Physicians.
Try them once, and You will never be without ther
Price Is cts. per BoX--5 Boxes for 81 90.
Prepared by Dr. J. G. AVER Chemist Lowell, Mass and
sold BY all respectable Druggists every where.
fen 3md&W j. 5WRIGHTsS co., Wholesale Agents.
II, WRIGHT IL CO.'S CATALOGUE OF GENUINE
popular Family Medicines which they offer to supply
Druggists Dealers Propreors lowest wholesale prices
General Depot Special Agency, No. l5l amp Il Charities
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-04-09
/ SPECIFICATIONS

s5g 1'fSEpNASA2tG&4AAAJNS
For attending the Bridge across Bayou ST. John at
Teemachus street, for the term of one year.
FHyHE bridge shall be delivered 10 the contractor in
lis present good condition. and the contractor shall
bind lokeep always in the same good condi
ton, and at the expiration of his contract 10 return The
same 10 the city i'll perfect order.
The contractor shall bind himself 10 keep constantly
in attendance during day and night the requisite num-
Der of hands 10 open and shut said bridge as oenas
may be required and he shall furnish ali OIL etc, that
may be required 10 keep said bridge always in good
working order. &5.s5$ }e8fi5#s
The contractor shall repair and keep always in good
order, The platforms used for turning said bridge.
ALI damages which may occur TO said bridge through
the negligence or ncapacsy of the contractor, shall be
repaired andpad for by him. EE$l$
The contractor shall be fined in the sum of ten dol
lara each and every neglect of duty said fine 10 be
retained by The Comptroller of any of the monthly
payments 10 be made to said contractor.
Security III the sum OF S 1000 shall be required to
guarantee the faithful performance ofthe contract
In ease of neglect the part of the contractor TO
comply strictly with the foregoing specifications, the
Council reserves The right to declare the contract! pso
faco, null and void, without applying 10 court Of
Justice and without ndemnifying the contractor, and
alsothe right of having The work performed at the ex-
| pense of The contractor and his security. E=
Payments to be made monthly on the certificate OF
| the Surveyor 98 53 $ ~ 5E ~.
The contract to be adudica,ed for term of one year
to date from the opening of the navigation of said
i Bayou by the Company. &&
| Bids 10 per year for the whole work complete.
4 Nee LOUIS II. PILE, e
4 5#..545 7sz City Surveyor.
Approved by Che Committee on Streets and Landings
of The Board of Aldermen, New Orleans, Marci
4 $.527th, 1856. .ak at=.ss4s 1g .5.t.
4 345 [signedl CHAs. PRIDE,
4 Approved by the Committee on Streets and Land
ings of the Board of. Assistant Aldermen, New Or
sAne' lsignedl y = ISAAC 5rHAyER,
i New Orleans, March %, 1856 az dtl4
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aalAYoRALTY or NEW ORLEANS.

F6
COMMON COUNCIL, i
City Hal, City of N eW Orleans, April z, 1856 8
7 ii TN NO 5a6o7 3ss5 If r.
Rssolses That The Street Commits soner BE-, and he
i'll hereby authorized to cause 10 be repaired the
iron railing around Lafayette Square, provided the cos
doss mo- s snsSa MY dollars 7, -
President Board of Assis ,ant Aldermen
lsignedl # j. Js#LUGENBUHL.
3ssSs President Board of Aldermen.
approved March 81, 1856.
Isigneal JOHN IT, LEWIS, Mayor.
III A true COPY THos. THEARD, sec'y. APPS
4 IS ,8 ssSss5 CITY HALL, s.
City of New Orleans, s7ihof March, 1855. u
ElSXTRACT of an ordinance of the General Council
Is4fof The City Of New Orleans, entitled ordin-
Is4ss 80 : s@s.'s' - -
lsh BE II further ordained That from and after the
passage Of this ordinance il sha be lawful tor dfay-
men and caTnen 70 demand and receiy The tofeWlng
rates for all produce, erchandze and olheL oplsess
loaded, transported and unIoaded WITHIN W. Aits ~
The city For every load oritrip * On L.
Notexceeding distance I'VE y ~ ~ sls
Bo y dot ..s.,.. 800 q 60 60 e,s
5 q + = is....: : s. 81.
"a ~ draymau or eariman charging more than the
abays ra,es SHAH Be labe 10 ne Of TO- recoverable
from such drayman Of cartmui or owner OF the dray
or cart. &s
AIT III "A dater de ladoptionSde cete ordonnanee, il
serf permits conductors dc drays de charreltes
dc deander ct les priS suiyans pour lie char
cement et!le deehagemert de tous produits, marchan
~ Pour voyage une disancen' excedant pas six
iIets. a. 4. i. +. 50 cents.
De 6ilets ct n'excedant pas 12 ets. 40 cents
De ~ ilets ct n'excedant pas is iets. GO cents
pc Is lets 81 nexcedantpas "a ilets 80 cents
s 52e ~ e. an. plastre
h Tout conducenr dc dray de charreite qu deman-
dera plus que les pFix c-dessus passible dune
amende de Sl0 recoverable dudt conductor de dray
DC charrette ou dn propretae du dit dray on de la
dite charretie.
[Signedl FRED BUISSON,
President.
Approved 5th Of June, 1913.
lSigHedl VIM FRERET,
Mayor.
II "A true extract, ssl e. W,.LEw1s, Seciy.
n2a DOT
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5s5zS5 5a5. sPECE EICATIONs B
For the contract for building and placing Floating
Bridges across Cana! Carondeel, at the junction of
Claiborne and hiara,s streets with said Canal.
TINE old turning bridges across said Canal Caronde
u lie; at Claiborne aud Marais strees, shall be
moved by the contractor and shall be The property of
said contractor. ID gs5E44z Efg4z1 .Fsf@t
The new bridges with all their apparatus, such as
moving platforms, eranks slender piles etc, shall be
built all points, similar TO the floating bridge across
the New Canal at its Junction with Meaire Road,
except The ratings each side of sad BRIDGES which
shalt be we'll finished according 10 the plan 10 be fur
nished by the City Surveyor
All The materials to be used in the construction Of
said bridges, platforms and other apparatus shall be OF
the best quality spending in and dimensions
with those used in The construction of the bridge
across the New Canal al Me1alrie Road and shall be
furnished by the contractor as well as the labor.
The bottom, sides aud deck of the bridges shall be
liked with three threads of good oakum and Jared
in The best manner, and the bottom and sides shall be
sheathed over with l.2 inch yellow pine panks of
the best qualify.
Tie sides and ends of the bridges shall receive three
coats OF back otlpaint and the ratings three coats of
white lead in oil, the whole in the best manner.
Each of the bridges 10 be provided with two good
| hand.pumps.
Tne whole work to be executed to the entire salts
faction of The City Surveyor Otherwise il shall be
! eeed by said officer.
Security 10 the amount OF $4,000 shall be required 10
| guarantee the faithful performance of the contract,
The contractor shall bind himself TO begin the work
len days aztec the approval of the adjudication by the
Common Council, and TO complete The same sixty days
aiteT under penalty Of $40 per day for each and
i
4 Payments in cash on the completion of the work
| and its acceptance by The City Surveyor.
III ease of neglect on the part OF the contractor to
| comply strictly with the foregoing specifications the
Common Council reserves the right 10 declare The
contract, ipsn facto null aud void, without applying
court OF justice and without ndennifying lhe con-
tractor.
Bids to be for both bridges and apparatus complete,
including The demolition Of he old turning bridges
4 LOUIS H. PILE
&Fft.55 City Surveyor,
| Approved by The Committee on Streets and Land
ilgs of The Board Of Aldermen, New Orleans,
| March 27h, 1856.
tSignedl CHAS. PRiDE,
\ #45S SSz5$afl Chairman
| Approved by the Committee on Streets ana Landings
Of the Roard of ASSISTANT Aldermen, New Orleans
4 Mach 9Th, 1866 +
(Signedi ISAAC THAYER, rs
| Chairman
i New Orleans, Goth March, 1856, al dti4
4 1 AND WARRANTS.-HiGH ET RATES
- paid for Land Warrants Also all kinds Of uncurren
Bank Notes, Cola, Bullion and Exchange purchased by
Fl. b, MERRELIl CO.,
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CONTEMPORARIES OFFICE,

CONTEMPORARIES OFFICE I
City Of New Orleans, May 1, 1856 IL.
Elesoaeas That the Comptroller be- and he is hereby
anthorised and required to give notice BY atandng adj
FertseInsnt the official Journal that in accordance
ssiei ths ninth section ii ordinance 442 approved
March aa 1854 tha Gonnoit will pay any bill against
unless under authority Of order
from accordance witch the ordinance
# gaferged Iaignedj 54s5 M q TR AGY.
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen. Y
Signed ssf9s III H. PLACE, IA
President Board Of Aldermen.
ApproTad prii 2s, 1865 8E 88s' A H$ Ell
[signsdl JOHN Z. LEWIS, 3aayoE
The attention Of the ofcars the ety and Of Che
public issespectuly called the foregoing resolution
o. DE BUYS, LEE
my1a til 81 Comm troler City of New OrlesnE
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-04-09

pUSSET BROGANs AND MUD BOOTS;
IL FOR PLANTATION USE-The Subscribers have on hand
superior Oak rogans aud Mad Boots selected
for plantation expressly Also. well assorted stock Of
Boots and Shoes, for sale low. - .
d5 JOHN B. VALENTINE t CO., 81 Common street,
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HOPE HALL, No. 80 ST. cHARL
MUSIC TEACHING.

s.NH,., INSTRUCTION I'm VOCAL MUSIC
XHsAN THOMAS MARTIN of the Oldest instructors in
S this city will give Lessons in this accomplishment tt
Ladies' or Gentlemen. His ability is too well known tc
Msy- orders left with p p wERLEIN, No. Camp street
viii meet with Dromnt attention SI % If
MRS. CAMPBELL, TEACHER OF MUSIC,
aEzZ5sh gives LESSONS ON THE PIANO AND GUITAR,
her residence No. % Constance street, and also al
EfS No. 50 Hevia street. h9y@TermsS5 per month"; OF
twelve ELECTURES at 2 Constance street once
~ - -.--- - ..-L- teIn "
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5SEs SPECIFICATIONS 9s3
For the construction of a Nuisance Wharf opposite In
dependence street, Third District. @7E
sFHS He wharf shall be constructed according 10 the
& d. lines, heights and dimensions to be given by tho
City Surveyor.
The piles shall be of lake or river timber of The best
quality mol less than 1lby II inches square at one
end and 2 by inches square al The other end, and
shall be driven from 10 2Ufee into HE solid ground
distances of 10 feet from The head Of the
piles shall be squared according TO The heights tc be
given bythe Surveyor, and shall receiyeand support
fastened each OF said piles with drag nails inch
square by ls inches long The sleepers shall be at
least inches square, shall Al right angles the
caps distances Of feet from centres, and shall be
strongly fastened al each interseclionwh cap with
drag nails Inch square by 16inches long The planks
for the flooring shall be q yellow pine Of The best
than Is feet long they shall be strongly nailed 10 each
Of The sleepers with finch pressed spikes Two the
ends of each plank and the intersections with
each Of The seepers The seepers and flooring shall
project feet outside of the last of piles into the
river and the ends of said seepers there shall be
placed fender cap Is inches square, which shall pro-
ect12 inches above the flooring of the wharfapd shall
be strongyfaslened TO each sleeper with screw boil
of and a:haf inch in diameter. Two mooring piles
10 inches square be driven where The Surveyor
shall direct and shall be strongly fastened to the piles
and caps of the wharf with at least one-inch screw
| bolts. "A substantial wooden railing shall be con-
structed all round said wharf river front excepted)
which shall be feet high The whole as per plan 10
| be furnished by The City Surveyor.
All the materials shall be of the best quality, and
shall be furnished by the contractor we'll the la
| Dor. | 55S ii 5
The contractor shall be bound begin the work ten
days after the approval of the adjudication by the Com
| mon Council, and to complete the same thirty days
after, under penalty Of 10 per day for each and
every day thereaflerthe work ssnot completed. 4
Seeufityyto anEamount of $500 shall be required 10
guarantee the aithfulperformance of the contract.
Il Payments in cash on The completion of the work
and lis acceptance by the City Surveyor, ~
In case OF neglect on the part of the contractor to
comply strictly with The foregoing specifications the
Council reserves The right to declare the contract,
ipso faeio null and void, without applying court
bids TO be per square Of 100 superficial feet for the
whole work complete.
LOUIS II. PILE,
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..' STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Orleans, City Of New OreansS
Be remembered that the 26 March, 1856 before the
subscriber Justice of the Pence in and for the city aforesaid
personally appeared Charles Briggs President and H. P JAN
ve Secretary the Louisiana Mutual Insurance Company of
New Orleans who being duly sworn according to law do de-
pose and say that the above accounts just and true and
correct transcript from the books Of the said Company
CHARLES BRIGGS, President.
H. P JANV1ER Secretary.
Sworn and subscribed before this 18th day Of March
1856. c.. NJ BRADFORD,
Second Justice Of the Peace for the Parish OF Orleans
Board Of Trustees have resolved Six per cent in
the scrip certificates Of 1855 payable and after the
second Monday of May next and have declared scrip diY
dend Of Twentyv per cent the earned premiums of
the past year for which certificates will be issued and after
the first day of June and they have reserved the bnlance
of the profits of the ending 18th March, 1856 to meet
pending but unaSusted claims against the Company
The Company continue against the perils OF the seas
rivers loss damage by fire. the current Of
premium.
Office iron building Of Camp and Natchez Streets
CHARLES BRIGGS, President
A..E ARRIERE. Vice President
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Total HhoHnt OF Isses. 20 'so'17li ~
--..G-.5 STATE OF LOUISIANA, I
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Be remembered that the 18th January 1885, before me,
the subscriber Justice Of the Peace in and for the city
aforesaid personally appeared Alexander Brother PRESIDENT
and James II. Wheeler Secretary, Of the Home Mutual
Company of New Orleans who being duly
cordng law dpose and that the above accounts
just and true and correct transcript from the books OF the
said Company. +. A. BROTHER President.
NJ. JAS. H. WHEELER. Secretary.
to and subscribed before This 18th dry of january
1856. CHAS. NJ. BRADFORD, Second Justice Of
the Peace Of the Parish OF Orleans.
Board of Trustees have resolved to interest of six
per cash the outstanding certificates of profits to the
holders thereof their legal representatives. and after
MONDAY the 18th of February next.
The Board of Trustees have also declared dividend of ten
the earned premiums of the Company for the
ead ending st December 1856 for WHICH certificates will be
Issued and after the 18th Of March next. 49,. L.
EThs Company continues to insure against the peril of the
seas rivers and loss damage by fire. at the current rates of
premium. Office No. IS Camp street.
ALEXANDER BROTHER, President.
JOHN R. SHAW, Vice-Presideu
JAMES Fl. WHEELER, Secretary.
New Orleans, january l5, 1856.