Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-05-04
FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES, &c.
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
COMP ANY,
ALEXANDRIA,, VIRGINIA.
c6prTkT, OVER $50. 900 DOLLARS,

AND CONSTANTLY INCREASING.
The Charter Of this Company offers more fny0ra-
BILE advantages to the farmer and others, than any
Company chartered in the State, by lnsurlng
with or without premium note. Ii the applicant
prefer, he can pay the full amount of the premium
in cash, or by etfecting cash insurance for two
years, the insured saves one-eightn Of the amount
he would otherwise have to pay; OF by becoming a
member, and giving small premium note, the Ia
sured saves nearly of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when insuring from year to
year This is the advantage resulting from the
combination of the
CASH AND MUTUAL PRINCIPLE.
This Company commenced issuing Poiiclcs
against loss or damage by fire, on the 18th day OF
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 HaVmg
increased our business during the past year. we fec!
grateful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far, and for its tiattcrng pros
poets Of future usefulness. The Directors hopo
and believe, that by prudence, caution and arigld
system of economy, they will establish for this
Company Il reputation for chcapneSs ana safety
not surpassed by any Company in the u. States
All differences in settlement Of losses, may be
determined by three dsintereSed arbiraters OF tae
County where such loss happened, to be mutu"'t?
chosen by the insured and the Company.
DIRECTORS:
II. W. Thomas, James L. Close,
Christopher Neale Thomas 4. Hlu,
p. =. LipScemb, h. IL. Garter,
Silas Big!ow, VIM. Wright,
W. NJ. Turner, X. +. Lester,
A. r. Blakey, George &. French,
Ben T. Nallc, Wn. Z. Knight
OFFICERS:
H. w. Thomas, Prcs't. Wm. Wright, Secretary
T. T. HILL. Actuary Il General Agent
my 7-c&d1y ---------------.
THE VIRGINIA FIRE AND MARINE IN
SURANCE COMPANY,
OFFICE, No. i3l, MAIN STREET, RICHMOND.
CHARTERED By TIE LEGISLATURE OF VA. in 1882
CASH CAPITAL AND SURPLUS s24O, 900.
rE7HIS OLD COMPANY insurcs Buildings,
I Merchandise, Household Furniture, and Per
soual Property generally, in city, town, or corn-
try against Loss or Damage by Fire, Oh favora-
bic terms
Losses cquitably adjusted and promptly paid.
No charge for Policy or Survey.
MTy" Applications addressed to the Agent at
Alexandria, will receive prompt attention.
INSURE AND KEEP INSURED!
". L. COWARDIN, President.
WILLIAM WILLIS, JR., Secretary.
EDWARD B. POWELL
nov l5-ly Agent for Alexandria
FETHE FL K b INSURANCE COMPaN1 or
i ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against
Fire. generally, in Town and Country as heretofore,
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY ?. COVER, President.
William Gregory, Edward D. dough,
Robert Jameson, James =. smith,
Thomas 4. Keith, Robert g. Violet,
William II. Fowle, Thomas McCormlck,
John X. Brent, q. ". "attles.
J John j. Duiugericld,
NJ" Office hours from ! to i, and from 2! to 81
o'clOck. G. W. HAIILES, secretary.
Office Oh King street, near st. Asaph.
nov l0-dly
F5YHE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
4 OF ALEXANDRIA offers reliable insurance
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS as they
may receive at their Office, No. II FAIRFAX
STREET Also, as Savings Bank, receives
MONEY ON DEP0SITE, allowing interest, and
investing the same agrccably with their Charter.
Board Of Directors:
D. BOYD SMITH, PRESIDENT.
R. S. Ashby, Wm. \. McVeigh,
CasSius 7. Lee, n. BouSh,
Benjamin Barton, Lewis Mchenzle.
nov l0-tf +. Z. POWELL. Sec'y.