Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-17

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DIRECTORS.
Hon. Tnos. B. Florence, Charles Dingee,
George ii. Armstrong, Thomas Maaderfieid,
Charles Rubicam, Edward X. Helmbold,
George HelmbOld, r. Carroll Brewster,
lanes e. Neall. Isaac Leech, Jr.
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD R. HELMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
Charles Waiter, No. 397 ID street.
Jno. NJ. Thornton, corner First street and Virginia
avenue.
James Williams, No - Fourand-a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Cap. J. P. Levy, No. 474 Pennsyva MA avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thoma son.
The business Of This Company will compare IA
voraby with the most succe ssfui of similar institu
tons In the United States
Prom the lst day OF August, 1855, in five months,
up t. lst January, 1856. the premiums received
amJunet 20 the large sum Of one hundred and eight
thousand, one hun1red and ffly-one dollars. with
only forty sir hundred and sky six dollars losses
reported.
With these evidences OF success and good man.
agement, the directors feel justified in soldering
share Of public patronage, believing that the secu-
riTy offered Is e and tha, AL fair claims will be
adjusted more accordngto equity than legal techni
caties.
With 4 view Of afforiing ample indemnity to the
public, the company have deposited with
MBssRs DUNCAN, SHERMAN, h CO., OF
NEW YORK, THzIR BANKERS,
Cash and premium Rntes TO provide an accruing
Trust Fursd of One Hundred thousand Dollars,
To be held by them "a idiiiOGal security to policy
holders for the payment Of losses.
The company isprepared to issue policies against
loss or iamaye by FIRE on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURE, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions OF BUILDINGS, and
their contents, or all kinds Of M MERCHANDISE,
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA
NAL }ATS, RAIL LSOADS, and the usual con-
veyances to or from any portion OF EUROPE and
AMERICA, and on the huls of STEAM BOATS
avgating the western waters.
The rates Of premium will b. as low as other
companies, aad IN fixing them every Improvement
consideration.
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
Office northwest C rner Pennsylvania avenue and
Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID. C..
Insurance mag also be effected at the Home Office,
Northeast corner Walnut and Second Streets Philq-
ds!phia. Also, a. the Company Offices: New York
A w. Tn mpsOn, No. 10 Wall street. Boston,
Oliver Brewster, No sta,e street Balum pre-
u. II. Richardson, No y BatimDre street. Cinein-
nai-Tayor Aathony. Charleston-J. III. Tay-
Tor, No. l2l z. Bay street. New rlea4s-TIa, ,man
DOane. Montgom .ry Albert w lIams. Mobile
A. c. Waugh. Piltsburg-T. ]. Hunter, No. 80
Water street Savannah A. Wilbur, No. Ill Bay
street. Augus,a-Girardey, Whyte 9 Co. Atlanta
Marcus A. Bell. Trent1a-Narr 4 CJcks. Fond
du La,-Robert A Baker. VcksbIrg-J. Putnam.
Buffalo-A Barker. Memphis Milton.
Detroit-TnOmas Palmer Son, Milwaukie-A.
Brown, jr. Erie, Psnnsyvania-Allen A. Craig
Wyoming, Pennsylvania r. C.. Smith. Louis
ville-H. h. Hmbe lake. Na'hvilie- Joseph ash.
POrtand-D Robason, jr. Chcaso-E p. Ward
san F. a1cisco William Biggs. 81 Louis-Thos
Il. Courtenay, general agent 1or the southern and
United SAFES by authorized officers of the COM
Iany. je l4-1yt