Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-14

DIRECTORS.
Hon. Thos. B. Fl renee, Charles Dingee,
George h. Arm<troag, Thomas Manderfied,
Charles Rub cam, Edward r. HelmblId..
George Helmb0ld, r. Carroll Brewster.
Jamss T. Neail, I.aac Leech, Jr.
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD r. HELM BOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS. -.
Charles Water, No. 397 ID street. H b..
Ino NJ. Taornton, corner First street aud Virginia
avenue.
James Williams, No - Fouranda a half street.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Capt. j. p. Levy, No. 474 Pennsylvania avenue.
GENERAL. SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomason.
The business Of this Company will compare "a
voraby with the most ssful of similar insitu-
tons In the United States
From the Is, day of August, 1855, in five months,
up - let January, 1886, the premiums received
amounted to the large sum Of one hundred and eight
thousand, one hundred and fifiy-one dollars, with
only forty siI hundred aud sixiysix dola,s losses
With the - evidence. Of success and good MAJ.
agement, the directors feel justified in soliciting
share oi public patronage, believing that the secu-
rIy offered am ie aad that AL fair claims will be
a9usted more according to equity than legal techni-
calities. ..
With a view Of afording ample indemnify to the
Pubii,, the company have deposited with
MgSsRs DUNCAN, SHERMAN, CO, OF
NEW YORK, THEIR BANKERS,
Trust Flnd Of 0ss Hundred Thousand Dollars,
To be held by them as aiditiona security to policy
hIters for the payment Of losses.
The company h prepared To issue policies against
loss DANA ye by fire on DWELLINGS, PURNI-
TURs, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions OF BUILDINGS, and
their contents, all kinds of MERCHANDISE,
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA,
NAL OATS, BAIL ROADS, and the usual con-
veyances to or from any portion of EUROPE AID
AMERICA, and on the hus Of STEAM 3OArS
nav. eating the western wat.Ts
The Ia.eS OF premium will b: "a low other
companies, aud in fixing them every mprovem mt
in construction ana ara mt will BE- taken into
consideration.
All losses speedily adjusted aai promptly Iaid.
Ofice northwest c rner Pennsylva IA av snue aud
Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID. e.
Iss,sranee nay also Be effected at the Hons> Office
NoTthrest corner Wdlnm and Second Streets, PhiLr-
A. w. Tn mp5on, No. 10 Wal street. Boston
Oliver Brewster, NO Sla'e street BaIum ,re-
B. III. Riehardson, No u Ba'tim1re street. Iincin-
nau-Tayior Anth IDy. Cha-eston-J. III. Tay.
lor, No. l2l Z. Bay street New Orlta is-Ha maa
Doale. Montgom ry-ATbert w llIams. Mobile
Water street Savannah A. WIbur, No. Ill Bay
street. Augusia-Grardey, Whyte Co. Atlanta
Marcus A. Bell Trent0n-Narr Cocks. Fond
da La,-Robsri A Baker. Vicksburg-J. Putnam.
Bufa.o-A Barker. Memphis W. e Milton.
Detfoit Thomas FameS Son. Muwaukie-A.
Wellington Hart. Welsburg, Virginia -Da1forth
Brown, jr. Erie, PeEasyiya lia-AlIen A C.ag
Wy lining, Pennsylvania X G. Smith. LOUIS
vile IA. fImbs lake. Na@hviile-Joseph Ma 81.
Porta1d-D Robinson, jr. Caieayo-E p. Wa-d
saa aacisco-WAiam Biggs. 81 Louis-ThOs
n. COurtsnay, gene a. a cent Tor the southern aid
western Safes. Aad IN Other principal cities of the
United Safes by authorized Officers o. the com
pany. jel4-lyt