Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-19

DIRECTORS.
Hon. Thes. b. Florence, Charles Dingee,
George n. .Armstroug, Thomas Manderfeld.
Charles A Rubicam, Edward X. Helmbold,.
George HelmbOld, r. Carroll Brewster,
hmss e NeaiI, Isaac Leech. Jr.
THOMAS 3. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD Z. HELMBOLD, Secretary. e
LOCAL SURVEYORS.
Charles Walter, No. 397 ID street
Jno. VI. Thornton, corner First street and Virginia
avenue.
James Williams, No. % Four-aud-a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Capt. J. p. Levy, No. 474 Pennsyivania avenue.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomason.
The business Of this Company will compare IA
vJrably with the most successful Of similar insiiu
tons In the United States
From the lst day Of August, 1855, in five months
UP t. LIST January, 1856 the premiums received
amounted To the large sum OF one hundred and eight
thousand, one hundred and ffiy-one dollars, with
sny forty siI hundred and sky six dollars losses
reported.
With the-. evidence, OF success and good man.
syemenf, the directors feel justified In soliciting
share OF public patronage, believing that the secu-
riIy ef.rcd is ample and that all fair claims will be
atu.ied mere accordingto to equity Than legal techni-
calues.
Win view of afordInr ample indemnity to the
public, the company have deposited with
MsSsRS DUNCAN, SHERMAN, b CO., OF
NEW YORK, THSIR BANKERS, g.
Cash a.d premium note, TO provide an accruing
Trust Fand Of One Hundrsd Thousand DollGrs,
To be held by them iditional security policy
bOlders for The payment Of losres.
The company pared to is,us policies against
less or damage by fire on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURs, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions OF BUILDINGS, aud
taar lnlents, all kinds Of M8RCHANDISE,
transported by VBSSsLS, ST8AMB0ATS, CA
NAL B)ATS, RAIL ROADS, and the usual con-
v.yances 10 o. from any portion OF EUROPE and
AMERICA, and on the hulls Of STEAM BOATS
rnnvN NnA xHa u afsrR
The rates OF premium will b. as low a5 other
companies, and In fixing them every iIlprov I'm mt
IN construction and arrangement VIII be taken into
consideration.
All bosses speedily ijusted and promptly paid.
Once northwest C, rner Pennsylvania avenue aud
SevcL -cenlh street, Wa a'hingtOn city, DC.
IssuTsnce may also Se Effected at the Home Office,
N,rttlrsst corner Walnut and Second Streets, PhiLd-
Ssytis. Also, q. the Company Offices: New York
w. Tn ms5on, No 10 Wal street. Boston
Oliver Brewster, No State street. Baltim
ID. H. Richardson, No. p Ba tim IRE sirset. Cncin-
nad-Taylor Anthony. Cha-Ieston-J. II. Tay.
Ior, No. i2I K. Bay street New Ohea1s-iIarman
DOaae. Montgomery -AIber, w IIams. Mobile
A. e. Walgh. Pilisb1rg-T. J. Hunter, No. 80
Wa:er street. Savannah Wilbur, No. Ill Bay
street. Augusta-Grardey, Whyie Co. Atlanta
Marcus A. Bell. TrentDa-Nar Cccks. Fond
du La,-Robert A Baker. Vicksblrg-J. Putnam.
Bufao-A Barker. Memphis E Milton.
Detrsit-Tnomas Palmer Son. Milwaukie-A,
Wellington Hart. WeIisburg, Virginia -Danforth
Brown, jr. Erie, Psnnsyivz1a-Alien A. Craig.
Wyoming, Pennsy wanna r. @. Smith. Louis
viiIs-H. n. Iimbs lake. Nashvllle- Joseph Nash.
PoTtald-D Robinson, jr Cnicaso-H p. Ward
Saa r ancisco-wiliam BiZys 81. Louis-Thos
u. Courtenay, general agent Tor the southern and
western Sate.. And in Other principal cities " the
UaHed SAFES by authorized sffioers Of tn: com
pany. tel41yt