Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-06-22
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
COMPANY,
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
chprwAr. OVER 25O- 0G0 D0LLAR,


CAPITAL OVER $4,000 DOLLARS,
AND CONSTANTLY INCREA ING.
The Charter Of this Company offers more favora-
hi. oIvant res TO the ariucr and others, than amy
Comna;v chartered in the State, by lnsuring
with or without II premium note. II the applicant
prefer he can pay the full amount OF the premium
in cash, or by cfiecting i cash Insurance ior wv.
years the insured saves oue-eigh;a OF the amount
hc would otherwise have to pay; or by becoming
member, and giving small premium note, the IN
sured saves nearly one half of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when insuring from year to
year. This is the advantage resulting from the
combination of tho
CASH AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE.
This Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss or damage by fire, on the 18th day OF
March, 1854, since which time over seven thousano
seven hundred persons have insured and become
members of tho Company, and over seventy thou-
sand dollars have been paid tor losses. iiavlng
increased oar business during the past year, we lecl
grateful! for the !bora: patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus FAR. aud for its attcrin9 pros
peets Of future usefulness. The Directors hope
and believe, that, by prudence, caution, and rigid
system Of economy, they will establish for tins
Company Il reputation Tor cheapness ana safety
not surpassed by any Company in the U. States.
All differences in settlement of losses, may be
determined by three dsntcrestcd arbitraors OF the
County where such loss happened, to be mutually
chosen by the insured and the Company.
DIRECTORS:
II. W. Thomas, James T. Close,
r. B. Robertson, Thomas 7. Hill,
DR.. r. H. Stabler, r. H. Carter,
Christopher Neaie, VIM. Wright
T. y. !.ipscomb, r. +. Lester,
S!las Iiglow. Ben. L. Na!!e,
VI. ". Turner, George L. French,
i. r. Blakcy Wm. c. Knight.
OFFICERS:
Il. " Thomas. PrcSr Thomas I. Hill, Ire'eT
7 T.. Robertson, Y. pres't VIM Wright, Secretary.
JAS T. CLOSE, Acuary & General Agent
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r51HE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
L ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against
Fire generally, in Town and Country as heretofore
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY P. COVER, President.
William Gregory, Edward S. Hough,
Robert Jameson, lanes Z Smith,
Thomas Il. Keith. Robert e. Violet,
William II. Fowic, Thomas Mccormick,
John Il. Brent, john Hithers.
) ohm l.. Uaingcried,
o'clock c. y. WATTh9S. Secretary.
Office on King street, near 81. AsaFh
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y1uE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
] OF ALEXANDRIA offers reliable insurance
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS rs they
NAV receive at their Ofice, No. ii FAIRFAX
STREET. Also, as Il Savings Bank, receives
MONEY ON DEPOSITE, allowing interest, and
investing the same agreeably with their Charter.
Board of Directors:
D. BOYD SMITH, PRESIDENT.
r. S. Ashby, VIM. N. McFelgh,
Cassius +. Lee, N boush,
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nov lO-tf 4. =. POWELL, Sec'y.
~ DINEER kIT0 TEA SETS.
i RENCH 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 anu PIECES,
separate.
En- clsh 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
that cannot fail to please.
TURNITUKE WAGON AND CARRIAGE.-
I The ctix.ry Of Alexandria and vicinity, are
informed that I nave an excellent SPRING WAGON,
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10 nnv part OF the city, 20 Washington or snort
distances IN the country. Particular attention CIV
en- 10 moving the Furniture Of families changing
their residences, to all which l give ny PERSONAL
ATTENTION. "
Also fine CARRIAGE and HORSES, which
can be had at any time with a careful driver.
Orders may be left at c. Brengle's Confectionery
store. King street where slate is provided for the
purpose. [sep I6-dlyl ". A. HIGHS.
BRooMs! BROoMsm BROohsM::
7 AN now receiving my SPRING SUPPLY OF
] BUCKETS, TUES, CHURNs, Barrel and
staff. Flour Buckets, Sugar Boxes. Patent Zinc
WaShboarls, plain do, Clothes Pms, Rolling Pins,
Half Bushels and Pech<, Baskets, Hacking,
Matches, ~ itcwash Brushes, Shoe Brushes,
scrub Brushes and busters. and such goods as
are generally Kept in 4 Broom and Noodenwars
Store. pledge myself to sell at Baltimore prices.
I. HERRING, Royal ST., south OF King.
1Z11y.- Broom Corn wanted. NH
NEW STORE AND NEW G 90 DS.-J. P.
IN CLARKE. has removed to the New Store,
No. 15s, King Street, (the old stand. where can
be found the largest and best stock of WALL "a
pERS, WINDOW CURTAINS, French and Eng
glish Engravings, and Picture Frames ever offered
fo- sale in this city, and 1t greatly reduced prices