Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-06-02
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
COMP 4 y \,
ALEXANDRIA,, VIKUINIA.
CAPITAL OVER $50, 900 DOLLARS

AND CONSTANTLY INCRE 81 NG.
The Charter Of this Company Oilers more l:tvoga-
hi. advantages TO the farmer and others, than any
Company chartered in the State, by insurlng
with or without premium note. Ii the applicant
prefer, he can pay the full amount OF the premium
in cash, or by ciecting II cash Insurance Tor twt
wears. the insured saves omc-cigh;l Of the amount
he would otherwise have to pay; or By becoming a
member and giving small premium note, the IN
s,red saves nearly one half Of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when insuring from year 10
wear This is the advantage resulting from the
combination Of the
CASH AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE.
This Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss or damage by lire, on the 18th day oil
March 1854, since which time over seven thousand
seven hundred persons have 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 lec
grateful for the liberia! patronage bestowed upon
The Company thus far. and for its tlaterlng pros
pec,s of future usefulness. The Directors nope
and believe that, by prudence, caution, and rlsu
system Of economy, they will establish lor thls
COMPANY "A reputation for cheapness and safety
not surpassed by any Company III the L. States.
Ali differences in settlement of losses, may be
determined by three disnereSted arbtratorS OF the
County where such loss happened, to be mutually
chosen by Tn. insured ana Tue SOlhpdHy.
DIRECTORS:
II. ". Thomas. james T. Close,
r. L. Robertson, Thomas 7. Hill,
Dr. K. II. StabIcr r. ii. Carter,
Christopher Ncalc, VIM. Wright
p. D. Lipscomb, k +. Lester,
Slns Biglow, Ben. i. Aalle,
w. NJ. Turner, George T.. French,
4 r. Blakry, Vim. Z. Knight.
.OFFICEKS:
- -. ~, =. Tl,,., ~ nm Tro,.-
7. T.. Robertson,V Prcs't Vim. Wright, Secretary.
JAS. 4. CLOSE, Actuary & General Agent
my 7-c&dly
Ys,nE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
| ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against
Fire, generally, in Town and Country Is heretofore
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY Y. COVER, President
William Gregory, Edward 5. liough,
Robert Jameson, James +. smith,
Thomas K. Keith, Robert &. Violet
William II. Fowlc, Thomas McCormck,
John II. Brent, john Withcrs.
John Il. Daingcrfield,
R-s" Office hours from . to I !, and from ?! to "a
o'clock. {. W. NAIILEH, Secretary.
Office oil King street, near st. ASaph.
nov Idly
rs,uE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
J. DF allen IN IN Ia olicIS ielit'ic ihsui't'i'e
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS as they
NAV receive ut their Office, No. II FAIRFAX
STREET. Also. as Il Savings Bank, receives
MONEY ON DEPOSlTE, allowing interest, and
investing the same :tgrce,.by with their Charter.
Board Of Directors:
D. BOYD SMITH, PRESIDENT.
Z. s. Ashbv. VIM. n. McVcigh,
Cnssius L. Lee \. B"uSh,
Benjamin Barton, Lewis Mckenzie;
nov loft t. b. pow ELL. Scc'y.
n DINNER AND TEA SETS.
Trench PORCELAIN DINNER SETS,
white gold band, and decorated
French Porcelain PLATES, DISHES, &c, &C.,
separate, for sets.
French Porcelain TEA SETS white, white and
gold, gilt and decorated.
English White Granite TEA SETS and PIECES,
separate.
Enrlish White Granite EwerS and Basins, and
Chambers.
English White Granite Foot Baths, Slop Jars, &c.
Do. do do. Pitchers, Mugs, &c., &C.,
in any quantities. wholesale and retail, at prices
thatrannot fail to please.
9th mo 26 r. II. MILLER. son CO.
IIuRNITURE WAGON AND CARRlAGE.-
II The citizens of Alexandria and vicinity, are
informed that have an excellent SPRING WAGON,
and am prepared t" haul FURNITURE or BAGGAGE
to any part Of the city, To Washington or short
distances in the country. Particular attention Civ
Ell 10 moving the Furniture of families changing
their residences t. all which | give my PERSONAL
ATTENTION. -
Also y fine CARRIAGE and HORSES which
can ne bad at any time with careful driver.
Orders may be left ut {. Brengle'S Confectionery
store King street where slate is provided tor the
purpose sep i6-dlyl W. A. HICKS.