Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-15

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DIRECTIONS.
Hon. Thos. B. Florence Charles Dingee,
| George ii. Armstrong, Thomas Mandcrfeld,
Charles A Rubcam, Edward X. He!mboid
George Helmbold, r. Carroll Brewster,
James E Nea, Isaac Leeeh, Jr:
THOMAS b. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD r. HELMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
Charles Walter, No. 397 ID street.
Jno. NJ. Thornton, corner First and Virginia
James Williams, No. % FouranI.a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Capt. J. P. Levy, No. 367 Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomason.
The business of this Company will compare "a
vOTably with the most successful of similar institu
tons In the United States.
From the lst day of August, 1855, in five months
up [, lst January, 1856, the premiums received
amounted to the large sum of one hundred and eight
thousand, one hundred and ffiy-one dollars, with
only forty six hundred and sixty six dollars losses
! reported:
agemcnt, the directors feel justified in soliciting
share OF public patronage, believing that the secu
nty offered is ample and that all fair ella ms will be
adjusted more accordingto equity Than legal techni
caiities.
With view of affordng ample indemnity TO the
public, the company have deposited with
| MKSSRS. DUNCAN, sHERMtN, 4 CO., OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS,
1 Cdsh and premium Notes 10 provide all dccFulDg
Trust Find of One Hundred thousand Dollars,
TO be held by them idiIinGal security to policy
holders for the payment Of losses.
The company is prepared To issue policies against
loss or damage by fire on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURE, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions of BUILDINGS, and
| their contents, or all kinds of MERCHANDISE,
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA
NAL BOATS, RAILROADS., and the usual con.
veyances to or from any portion OF EUROPE aud
| AMERICA, and on the hul!s Of STEAMBOATS,
| navigating the western waters.
| The rates of premium will be as low as other
| companies, and in fixing them every improvement,
in consTu lion and arrangement will be taken into
| consideration.
| All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid
Office nOrthwestc rner Pennsylvania avenue and
| Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID. e.
Insurance may also be effected at the Home Office
NoIthcest corner Wdut and Second Streets, PhiLa
delph,a. Also, at the Company's Offices: New York
A. w. Tn mpsOn, No. 10 Wall street. Boston,
Oliver Brewster, No State street. Baltimore
B. II. Richardson, No. y Baltimore street. CiDcn
l nati-TaylOr Il Anthony. CharlestOn--J. ii. Tay
Doane. Montgomery-Aibert Williams. Mobile
! A. G. Waugh. Ptsburg-T. j. Hunter, No. 81
/ Water street. Savannah A. Wilbur, No. Ill Bay
1 street. Augusia-Girardey, Whyte Co. Atlanta
| Marcus A. Bell. Trenton-Narr 4 Cocks. FOn(
du Lac-Robert A. Baker Vicksburg-J. Putnam
BuffaIo-A. Barker. Memphis-W. Milton
| Detroit-Thomas Palmer son. Milwaukie--A
Wellington Hart. Wellsburg, Virginia -Danfortf
Brown, jr. Erie, Pennsylvania-Allen A. Craig
| Wyoming, Pennsylvania II. c. Smith. Louis
vuls-H. II. Timberake. Nashville Joseph Mash
| Portland-D Robinson, jr. Chicago-E p. Ward
San +. ancisc0- William Biggs. 81. Louis-ThOs
H. COurtenay, general agent tor the southern ant
western States. And n other principal cities Of th
| United States by authorized officers of the com
pany. jel4-1yt