Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-10

DIRECTORS.
Hon. Thos. i. Florence, Charles Dingee,
George III. Armstrong, Thomas Mandemeld,
Charles Rubcam, Edward Il. heihlo'iu'.
George Helmbold, +. Canoll BreWs'eI'
James E. Neal, Isaac Leecn, Jr:
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD r. HELMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
Charles Walter, No. 397 ID street.
Jno. M. Thornton, corner First street and Virginia
avenue.
James Williams, No. % FOuranda,half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Capt. J. p. Levy, No. 474 Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John ThOmason.
The business of this Company will compare IA
vOraby with the most successful OF similar lns,ltu
tons la the United States
From the LIST day OF August, 1855 in five months,
I'D [, lst January, 1856, the premiums received
amounted the large sum OF one hundred ana elgnt
thousand, one hundred and fitty-One dollars, with
only forty six hundred and sIxty-siI dollars loSees
reported.
With these evidences Of success and good mah-
a.ement,' the directors feel justified IN soliciting
share of public PAT trona3e, believing that the secu
INV oA.-ed il am Me and that all fair claims will be
adjusted more accordirgto equity !han legal tecfn-
caIties.
With view of affording ample indemnity to the
public, the company have deposited WIN
MESSRS DUNCAN, SHERMAN, CO., OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS,
Cash and premium notes to provide an accruing
Trust Fund of OIEe Hundred Thousand DoHcrs,
To bs held by them additional security to policy
holders for The payment Oflosses.
The company is prepared To issue policies against
loss or talna,e by FIR, on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURE, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, al descriptions OF BUil.DlNGS, and
their contents or all kinds Of MERCHANDISE,
lranypOrted by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA
NAL JATS, RAILROADS., AID the usual ccn-
veyanccs to or from any portion or EOItOfE all
| AMERICA, and on the hus Of STEhMBOAIS
navigating the western waters
conn anies aud in fixing them every Improvement
IN construction and arrangement viii ba taken INTO
/ consideration. ,
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
| Office northwest e )mer Pennsylvania avenue anu
| Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID: Z.
I4suTance mny also be effected Gt the Home Obce,
EorIhrek corner JDal, mt aud Second Streets, PhiIa
GcIphia Also, al The TO mpaHy's shces: New YORK
| A w Tn mpsDn, No. 10 Wall street. boston,
| Oliver Brewster, No Safe street. BALTIMORE
| B. H. Richardson, No. - Baltimore street Cincn'
| na,i-Taylor 4 Anthony Cha-Ieston-J. H. Tay'
| ior. No I2l r. Bay slrs ct New Orlta1s-lIarman
| Doane MONTGOMERY Albert w llIams. Mobile
A. G.. Waugh. PitIsburg-T. J Hunter, NO ~
Wa,ef str.pt Savanuah- A. Wilbur, No Ill Bay
| street. Auglsta-Gnsdey, Why;e & Co. Atlanta
Marcus A. Bell. TreatOn-NaT * Cocks. FOND
| din La,-RObeu A. Baker Vicksblrg-J Putnam
3naa,o-A Barker Memphis w. Milton
| Detroit Thomas Palmer Son. Mil" "aukie-h
Wellington Hart. WeIlsbnrg, Virginia = Danioftt
| Brown, ir. Erie, Pennsyivania-allen n. tidis
! lVyomjnp Pennsylvania - X. e. Smith. Louis
. vile IL a. Timbe.iake. Ma hviIie-JGscph na'h D
pnr,'apd-D Robinson, jr. Chitago-E +. ward
ras p a1cisco-WiIIiam Biggs. St. LOuis-fhos
| T. C0urteHay, general agent for the southern al1
western States. And in other principal citles Ol ih'
United States by arhorized officers OF IN. com CO..
pany. yoi'-1J1