Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-09-06

y III .
rTs- Office in Exchange Block, on King street.
sep 2S--dly
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
COMPI NY,
ALEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA.
CAPITAL OVER 900 DOLLARS,
AND CONSTANTLY lNCREA AS NG.
The Charter of this Company oilers more !avora-
bl, advantages to the farmer and others, than any
Company chartered in the State, by inSuring
with Or without premium note III the appilcaht
prefer lie can pay the full amount ot the premium
in sh or by eiecing Il cash insurance Tor tWt
years, the insured saves eighth OF the amount
ne would otherwise have to pay; Or by becoming
member. and giving small premium note, the III
surcd saves nearly one half Of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when nsuring from year to
wear This is the advantage resulting IRON thc
combination Of the
CASH AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE.
This Company commenced issuing Policies
against loss damage by fire, on the l3th day OF
March, 1854, since which time over seven th"uSaho
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 busness during the past year. we feei
grateful! ior the libgra! patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far, and for itS fatterihS pros
poets of future usefulness. The Directors nope
and believe, that by prudence, caution, ana rlgid
system Of economy. they will establish Tor TINS
Company reputation for chcapneSs anu safety
not surpassed by any Company in the u. States
All differences in settlement Of Losses, may DC
determined by three disnereStcd urbiratorS OF the
County where such loss happened to be mutually
chosen by the insured and the CoHpany
DIRECTORS:
II. W. Thomas James L. close,
L. L. Robertson, Thomas 1. hul'
DR.. Il. ii. Stabcr, X III. carter
Christopher Neale, Wn. Wright,
?. D.. Lipscun6, IL i. Lester,
Sila> Biglow, Ben. +. Aa!le'
W NJ Turner George +. French.
A. r. Blakey, VIM. c. Knight.
OFFICERS:
II. W. Thomas, Pres't. Thomas T. Hill, Tre'er.
I. Z. Robcrtson,E .Pres't VIM. Wright, Secretary.
JAS. T. CLOSE, Actuary Il General Agent.
my 7--c&dly
THE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
! ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against
Fire generally in Town and Country as heretofore,
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY 7. COVER. President.
William Gregory, Edward = Hough,
Robert Jameson, James =. Smith,
Thomas K. Keith, Robert q. Violet,
William II. Fowle, Thomas Mccormick,
John II. Brent, John NitherS
John L. Daing ngcriicld,
r.,.-. f)tire hours from to !, and from q to 81
o'clock. {. W. WATTLES, Secretary.
Office Oh King street, near st. ASaph.
nov l0-dly
rHE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
| OF ALEXANDRIA offers reliable insurance
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS "a they
NAV receive at their Office. No. IL FAlkfAA
SrREHr. Also. ~ Savings Bank. receives
MONEY on DEPOSITE, allowing interest, and
investing the asreeaby with their Charter.
Board of Directors:
y. BOYD SMITH, PRESIDENT
K. s. AShhy. Wm. n. MeNeigh'
CaSSiuS +. Lee n. bouSh,
Benjamin Barton, Lewis Mckenzle.
nov lu--rf l.. B. POWELL. Ser'y.
4 tABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANCFAC-
u TORY. W. 1870 King street, Aier"nf'i". Va.
Having lately fitted ul, one Of the handsomes,
md most spacious Warcroon> in the city, for the
FURNITURE BUSINESS, | respectfully invite
public attention To my large stock "i FlkNl-
ruRE. which | ain constantly increasing Fer
sons visiting our city will lind ii To their avan-
tase 10 give me call, rs the range Of my 1ooDS,
respect to quality and price. Is Such u 10 over
the wants and views Of all My stock com 'riss
Mahogany Suias, Rocking, Cane ANA WOOD Sent
Sitting Chairs. Si,leboard=, Dressing bureaus,
marble top ana plain,) Marble Top and Plain
Wash Stands, Marble Top Sofa Card, Book, and
Fancy Tables, Cottage Set. Bed>teads OF all pat
,erps, such n High, Fielding, French, Low Post,
rruudlc Bed>tenis, several patterns OF Cottage
Ralstea,i< Hat Racks. Wardrubcs, Looking Hlas-
ses ard large number "l other articles embraced
III the business.
x,y- Beds, Bol<ters, Pillows Mattresses. &C.,
constantly on hand. r,>,
oct 2--tf JAMES II. DhN Ab"hN'
~ DINNER AND TEA SETS.
Il KENCH PORCELAIN DINNER SETTS,
white gold band. and decorated.
French Porcelain PLATES. DISHES, &c, &c,
separate. for sets.
French Porcelain TEA SETS, white, white ana
gold, gilt and decorated.
English White Granite TEA SETlS anu PlECEs,
separate.
English White Granite Emer> and Basins. anu
Chambers.
English White Granite Foot Baths, Slop Jars, &c.
Do. do. du. Pitchers, Mugs, &c. SC.
in any quantities. Wholesale and retail at prices
that cannot fail 10 please.
9th mo % K II. MILLER. son Il co.
FURNITURE WAGON AND CARRIAGE
r The citizens Of Alexandria and vicinity are
informed that have an excellent SPRING WAGON,
aul am prepared to- haul FURNITURE or BAGGAGE
| 70 any part of the city, to Washington short
distances in the country. Particular attention Civ
on - moving the Furniture Of families chang ging
their residences to all which | give my Personal
/ ATTENTION. ,,,,,,,..
N.a = fine CARRIAGE aud HORSES, which
ann H.. had ,t any time With careful driver.
nrI,.. may bc lett ut &. Brengles Coniec ctionary
sta,s E;,v street where slate is provided for tho
| ourposs l,sp i6-diyl ". A. Hlcks'