Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-06-23
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DIRECTORS.
Hon. Thos. B. Ference, Charles Dingee,
George III. Arm ,tTOng, Thomas MaadeIfield,
Cha,cs A Rub am, Edwar d X. Heimb Id
George Helmb1ld, F. Carroll Brewster,
jamss L. Neal, Isaac Leech, Jr.
THOMAS h. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD HELMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
Charles Water, No. 397 ID street.
Jno. NJ. Thornton, corner First street. and Virginia
James Williams, No. % Four-and half street.
MAXINE SURVEYOR.
Capt. J. P. Levy, No. 474 Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John ThOmason.
The business of this Company will compare IA
yOiab,y with the most successful of smiIat nstitu
Ons In The United States.
From the lst day OF August, 1855, in five months,
up t. lst Januay, 1856, the pfsmums receveo
amounted TO the large sum Of one hundred eight
thOm and, one hundred and fifiy-One dollars, with
only forty six hundred aad six y-six dola losses
reported.
Wi,h these evidences Of success aud good man.
agemcni, the directors feel justified III soliciting a
shafe of public patronage, believing that the sec l.
my offered Is am pie, and that all .air cla will be
adjusted more accordngto equity han legal techni-
cali'ies.
With a view of affording ample indemnify to the
pubic, the company have deposited with
MESSRS DUNCAN, SHERMAN, CO., OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS,
Cash and premium sOtes to provide an accruirg
Trust F.nd of One Hundred thousand Dollars
To be held by Them as additional security to policy
holders for the payment of losses.
The company isprepared TO issue policies agaDs.
los or DANA ,e by fire on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURE, MILLS, MANUFACT' RIEs, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions OF BUILDINGS, aud
their contents, all kinds Of MERCHANDISE,
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA
NAL B JATS, RAILROADS, AID the usual cen
veyances to or flom any portlon OF EuROPE and
AMERICA, and on the halls of STEAM BOATS
nav gazing the western waters
The rates of premium will b. "a low as other
CONG aniFs, aud in fixing them every imprOv, ment
in construction and ra1gement Will b. taken into
consideration.
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly raid.
Office northwest c rner Pennsylvania avenue aud
Seventeenth street, w 'hingtOn city, ID. c.
Insurance may also be effected at the Home Office,
Northlcest corner Walnut and Second Streets, PhIa
dslphiH. Also, al The Conn aty's cices: New York
w tn mpSOn, No 10 Wal street. Boston
Oliver Brewster, No State street baltimore
b. ii. Richardson, No u Baltimore street. Cincin-
rati-TaylOr Anthony CharlestOn-J. II 1ay.
lOr, No. l2l +. Fay street. New nhea ns-Ha ma
Doane. MOntgom sTy-Albsrt w lliams. Mobile
A. c. Wa1gh. Pitisburg-T j Hun,er, No. 90
Water street Savannah A. Wilbur, No. Ill Bay
street. Augusta-GIardey, Whyte q Co. Atlanta
Marcus a. Bell. Trenton-Nafr Cccks. Fond
du Lac-Robert Baker. VicksbIrg-J Putnam
Buffalo-A Barker. Memphis w: Milton.
Detroit Thomas Ia'mer Son Milwaukie-A
Wellington Hart. Wesburg, Wig MIA -Danfo tn
Brown, jr. Erie, Pennsyivania-Allen A Craig
Wyoming, PeBnsy vana C.. Smith. Louis
viIIe-H. II. Iimbe. AXE. NahvDle- joseph a .h.
Port add RObi son, ir. Chicaso--E r. Ward
Sa1 aTciSco- WIi,am BicEs. b. LGui+-ThOs
r 'onrt", ay, general agent ior The s'u'h'rn a I'd
""s"rn Sate,. And 40 other prn ,ipal c.iifs of he
UHEed sts:es by authorized officers of ulc com
pany. jel+-1yt