Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-01-17
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
COM Pa Ny,
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.


AND CONSTANTLY INCREA ASING.
The Charter Of this Company offers more tavora-
bic advantages to tho farmer and others, than any
Company chartered in the State, by insuring
with or without premium note 1t the applicant
prefer he can pay the full amount of the premium
in en- sh or hy clIcctiIig cash insurance for two
YEAR,. the insured saves onc-c!ghtl ot the amount
he would otherwise have 10 pay; Or hy becoming
member, and giving small prsniain note, the IA
sireG saves nearly ouc-half of the amount charged
by Stock Companies, when insrring from year to
year This il the advantage resulting from The
combination OF the ~
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 thousand
seven hundred persons have insured and become
members Of the Company, and over seventy tncu-
sand dollars have been paid for losses Hn'lng
Increased our business during the past year. we feel
grateful! for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far, and for its fattering prog
poets 81 future usefulness. Tie Directors hope
and believe that, by prudence, caution, and argld
system Of economy, they will establish for this
Company i reputation for chcarness and safety
not surpassed by any Company in The /. States.
All differences in settlement of losses, tAav he
determined bv three d*intcrcscd arbitrtorS of IL:
County where such loss happened, t" be mutually
chosen BY the insured and the Company.
DIRECTORS:
II. ". Thomas. james I. Close,
T. Z. Robertson, Thomas T. HILL
pr. r. II. Stlbler, r. II. Garter,
Christopher Ncale, Vim. Wright,
y. D. LipScomh, X. +. Lester,
Slas Biglow Ben. 7. Nallc,
W. NJ Turner, George +. French,
A. f. Blakcy, WIN. C. Knight.
OFFICERS:
Il. W. Thomas, prest. Thomas T; Hill, Tr"'eF
4.
JAS. T. CLOSE, Actua-y 4 General AGENT
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THE VIRGINIA FIRE AND MARINE IN
5URANCE COMPANY,
OFFICE. No l"i. MAIN STREET. RICHMOND.
CHARTERED BY TIE LEGiSLATukt OF VA. IN 1882
CASH CAPITAL AND SURPLUS S240, ,ooo.
FUHIS OLD COMPANY insurcs Buildings,
1 Merchandise, Household Furniture, and Per-
sona Property generally, in city town, or conn
try. against Loss or Damage by Fire, on iayora-
bic terms.
Losses equtably adjusted and promptly paid.
No charge for Policy Survey
E.!- Applications addressed to the Agent nj
Alexandria. will receive prompt attention.
INSURE AND KEEP INSURED.
". H. COWARDIN, President.
WILLIAM WILLIS. In, Secretary.
EDWARD j. POWELL.
nov I5-1y Agent for Alexandria.
fs7HE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Uf
/ ALEXANDRIA, continues To insure acalns!
Fire. generally, in Town and Country as heretofore
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ANTHONY ?. COVER, President.
William Gregory, Edward ). Hough,
Robert JamcSon, james P. Smith,
Thomas r. Keith Robert 6. Violet,
William II. Fowle, Thomas Mccormick,
John H. Brent, c. ". WattleS
John B. Daingcrli2ld,
E.r,- Office hours !rc:n to and from = to 3!
o'clock. G. ". NAITLES, Secretary.
Office or King street, near ST. Asaph.
nov lG--Gly
THTHE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
i OF ALEXANDRIA offers reliable insurance
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS as they
may receive at their Office. No. Ii FAIRFAX
STREET. Also. aS 4 Savings Bank receives
MONEY ON DEP0SITE, allowing interest, and
investing the same agrccabiy with their Charter.
Board Of Directors:
D. BOYD SMITH, PRESIDENT.
R. s Ashby, Wm. n. McTeish,
Cassius F. Lee, n. Boush,
Benjamin Barton, Lewis Mckenzie.
nor l0--tf r. p. POWELL, Scc'y.