Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-05-29
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
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ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
CAPITAL OVER $4,000 DOLLARS,

AND CONSTANTLY INCREASING.
The Charter Of this Company offers more tavora-
blc advantages to the farmer and others, than any
Compauy chartered in the State, by msurlng
with or without IL premium note. ii the applicant
prefer he can pay the full amount OF the premium
in cash. or 10y ciiecting il cash insurance 1or wv.
years, the insured saves one-cigh;a Of the amount
he would otherwise have to pay; or py becoming
mcmbcr, and giving Il small premium note, the IN
surcd saves nearly onc-hat of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when insurlng from year tc
wear This is the advantage resulting IRON the
combination oi the ~
CASH AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE.
This Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss or damage by lire, Oh the l3th day o
March, 1854, since which time over seven thousand
seven hundred persons nave insured and become
members of the Company, and over seventy thou
sand dollars have been paid for losses Having
increased our business during the past year. we feel
grateful! for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far, and for its fatterlng pros
pects of future usefulness. The Directors nope
and believe that by prudence, caution, aud rigid
system of economy, they will establish Tor TINS
Company reputation for cheapncss ana safety
not surpassed by any Company in the l. states.
All differences i'll settlement Of losses, may be
determined by three dsintcrcscd arbitrators OF the
County where such loss happened, to he mutually
chosen by the insured and the Colapany.
DIRECTORS:
II. W. Thomas, James T. Close,
T. Z. Robertson, Thomas l. lill,
DR.. r. IL. Stabler, Il. IL. Garter,
Christopher Ncalc, VIM. Wright,
p D. LipSromb, X. +. Lester,
Silns Biglow, Ben +. Aalle,
W. NJ. Turner, George L. French,
4. Z. glakey, Vim. C. knight.
OFFICERS:
II. V. Thomas Prcst Thomas T. Hill, Tre'er.
I. Z. Kobcrtson,V .Pres't Wm. Wright, Secretary.
JAS. +. CLOSE, Actuary General Agent
my 7-c&dly -
rsInE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
4 ALEXANDRIA. continues to insure against
Fire. generally in Town and Country us heretofore,
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY p. COVER, President.
William Gregory, Edward 5. lIough,
Robert Jameson. james T. smith,
Thomas X. Keith, Robert U. lolet1,
William Ii. Fowle, Thomas McCormlcK,
John il. Brent, John Nlthers
John b. Daiugeriied
lras.~ Office hours from to !, aud from =! to 81
o'clock. Z. ". WAIILES, Secrclary.
Office Oh King street, near St. Asaph.
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rg1HE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
/ OF ALEXANDRIA offers reliable insurance
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS as they
may receive ut their Office, No. III FAIRFAX
STREET. Also, as il Savings Bank, receives
MONEY ON DEPOSITE, allowing interest, and
investing the same agreaably with their Charter.
Board OF Directors:
D. BOYD SMITH, PRESIDENT.
Il. S. Ashby, Wm. n. McNeigh,
Cassus T. Lee, ~ Boush,
BENJAMIN Barton, Lewis Mckenzie.
,,, 1ot{ f. B. POWELL. Scc'y.
~ DIENEa AND TEA sETTS.
FRENCH PORCELAIN DINNER SETS,
white gold band, and decorated
French Porcelain PLATES, DISHES, DC, &c.,
separate, tor setts.
French Porcelain TEA SETTS, white, white and
gold, yt and decorated. ....
English White Granite TEA SETS ami PIECES,
separate.
ENGLISH White Granite Ewers and Basins, and
Chambers.
Ep-ijsh White Granite Foot Baths, Slop Jars, DC.
Do do do. Pitchers. Mugs, &c, &C.,
in any quantities. Wholesale and retail, at prices
that cannot fail to please
qth mo % r. H. MILLER. SON & co.
F1uRNITuRE WAGON AND CAKRlAGE.-
i The citizens of Alexandria and vicinity, are
informed that | have au excellent SPRING MACON,
and am prepared 70 haul FURNITURE or BAGGAGE
TO any part OF the city, 20 Washington or snort
distances in the country. Particular attention Civ
.u 70 moving the Furniture Of families changing
their residences to all which l give my Personal
ATTENTION. ,>..,,,
Also a fine CARRIAGE and HORSES, which
can he had at any time with careful driver.
orders NAV be lett at C. frengles Confectionery
store. King street where slate is provided for the
purpose [sep i6-dlyI VI. 4. HICKS.
ppA0nst gR0OMSu BROOMSm.