Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-07-31

The HONE INSURANCE OF New 1ORK.-Inls sterlng
American company advertses its July statement in
our columns this morning, and the best comment we
can make on its high character is to refer to the fol
lowing from the Insurance Monitor:
HOME INSURANCE CoNPANY.-The Home Insurance
| Company has declared a second seml-annuaI dlVl-
dend for 1860 of six per cent being sixteen per cent
for the year The company's assets, July LIST, 1860
were 81, 4SlS and total liabilities S54O6S being
surplus over capital (Which Is an increase OF the
| surplus in january of S42S,O0O The Home from
its prominence naturally exercises marked lntiu-
ence in the insurance world, and we are therefore
glad tsetting the sound example OF keeping IN
reserve large surplus over capital, and regarding
! permanent responsibility and the protection OF It's
policy holders as paramount to eXtravagant dlyl-
dends The Importance of increasing surplusses by
combining dividends to per cent per annum, has
been discussed among many offices in this city, and
some have even favored the passage of a law like
that of Massachusetts which does not allow cOmpa-
MES of that State TO divide on premiums until they
are fully earned.
Nash & MARR, Insurance Agents, at No. % College
street. continue to issue and renew policies and ad
just and pay losses for this very popular Insurance
company. july2S-St
bargains! Bargains!
We are offering a large stock of Goats, Vests,
Shirts and Drawer for Mems and Boys wear, at cost
for cash. WARD BIRMINGHAM, & Co.,
juIyI7-lm. No. 20 Public Square
Bargains in Shoes,
Wishing to reduce our stock before making
our Fall purchases, we have selected on. an as
sortment of boots, shoes and CATERS for Mems
Boys, Ladies, Misses and Children, of light sum-
mer wear, which will sell at COST FOR CASH
Most of them are good shoes
FARRAR, DIsNUKEs 4 Co.,
julyl3-lm. No. As College street.
GROVER & BAKERS NOIsELESs
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES,
The Best in Use.
USES NO SHUTTLE.
Sews from two Spools.
NASHVILLE SEWING MACHINE Co.,
r7-dwtf No Public Square
Heads Reports.
Copies of the first volume of HEADS Reports are
deposited and will remain for subscribers and
others wishing to buy until the LIST of September
next, with the Clerks of the Supreme Court at Jack
son, Nashville and Knoxville, the Clerk of the Chan
Gerry Court at Memphis and the Clerk of the Com
mon Law Court at Chattanooga.
June l4-dtw&wtf
In this city yeIerday, Mr. BENJAMIN sTLRKEY.
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FOR MAYOR.
We are authorised announce HUsH cand
date for Mayor at the ensuing municipal election u2tde
We authorized to announce s.. N HoLLNsswORrH as
candidate for election to the Office Of Mayor at the next Mu
wesre authorized announce R. B. CHEATHAN cand
date for Mayor at the ensuing Municipal election juylO
FOR COUNCILMAN.
We authorized announce W S. CHEATHAM a
ddate for reelection as Councilman from the 9Th Ward,
at the ensuing Municipal election. june7-td.
Twenty Eighth Casks COgnac Brandy.
Imported Champagnes assorted brandsLquOrs etc., ETC.,
Al AUCTION
BENZ. f. SHIELDS d COMPANY,
WILL sell Tuesday morning. July 3Is at 10 o'clock,
w 20 packages cognsc Bran p packages ASSORTED Cham
ash % and 2S, Auction Rooms, college street.
Auction Sale of Durable Furaitur6.
EoId account Of RemordE.
BENZ. +, SHIELDS COMPANY,
ETIJL cell on account may concsiu, cash,
w general assortment Of ParOr and Chamber Furniture,
but tls used Central Rooms, Opposite seWsnee Hotel
BOOK AGENTS, PLEASE READ.
''vENHE GOOD I'll ME'' for your business now
With good crops and goOd prices good saleG
certain Please send Tor The private Circular OF
valuable Subscription Books and offers the best induce
Of firm in the country Students Teachers ClerEs
who desire Profitable employment home and free
from sktaat will pay them from 50 to - per day should
jaIy9s-dIT. Publishing Ag't, Ab1rn, ~.
For Sale and 10 Lease.
PROPOSE sell upon favorable terms, exchange
for city pro the remainder OF my premises the
suburbs, consisting Of we'll built dwelling Of eight roOms
large cellars servants HOUSES stables and between eleven
and twelve superior garden land will sell dwell
ing and about five separate from the remainder Of the lard
II desired These lining he grounds sold by
last spring Of about S. 10 per foot less by half
than ground distance from the and equally de-
sabe in other respects selling for being the occupied
formerly residence, for the present
Bostck, Esq, Also,
few Lots left for Sale.
will also rent fer the ensuing lease long time
the commcdoUs dwelling at the Of Broad and Vsuxhs
Streets present occupied by Hayes, Esq Apply "a
Cherry street 10 L & X BRO to
July %, ls60. EUGENE UNDERWOOD.
TROUGH HATES OF FREIGHT