Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-01-10
FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES, &c.
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
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ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.


AND CONSTANTLY NCRE EASING.
The Charter of this Company offers more i;.vora-
Bic advantages to the farmer and others, than amy
Company chartered III the State, by insurlne
with or without Il premium note. II the applicant
prefer, b" can pay the FULL amount OF the premium
in cash, or by e!Icciug II cash insurance for twc
years The insured sa"es unc-cigh;L ot the amount
hc would otherwise have t. pay Or ny becoming a
mcrnber aud giving small prenium note, the in
suro s.lvcs nearly one half of tue amount charged
by Stock Companies, when msrtrlng from year tc
year. This is the advantage resulting from The
combination q! 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 ut the Company, and over seventy lhou-
sand dollars nave been paid for losses. Having
increased our business during the past year. we feel
yratctu! for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
the Company thus far, aud for its llattering pros
poets of future usefulness The Directors hope
ard believe, that, by prudence. caution, and arigid
system Of economy, they will establish for this
Co:npany reputation for chcapncss and safety
not surpassed by any Company in the i. otatcS
Ali differences in settlement of losses, may be
determined by three dSinterested arbirators Of the
County wherc such loss happened, to be mutually
DIRECTORS:
II. VI. Thomas. James T. Close,
T. Z. Robertson, Thomas T. Hill,
DR.. Il. Ii. Stahler, r. II. Carter,
Christopher Ncale, VIM. Wright
p. D. LipSromb, +. I. Lester,
Silas Bgow, Ben. +. Nalie,
w. NJ. Turner, George +. FrencL
A. r. Blakey, Wm. c. Knight.
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T. 7. Robertson. V prcS't Wm. Wright, Secretary.
JAS T. CLOSE, Actuary & General a gent.
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THE VIRGINIA FIRE AND MARINE IN
sURANCE COMPANY,
OFFICE, No. III, MAIN S%EEHT. RICHMOND.
CHARTERED IL THE LEGISLATURE OF VA. in lS""
CASH CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $4,000.
H7IIIS OLD COMPANY irsurcs Buildings,
! Merchandise, Household Furniture, and Per
sunal Property generally, in city. town, or conn
Try, against Loss or Damage by Fire, Oh !avora-
bic terms.
Losses cquitabIy adjusted and promptly paid.
No charge for Policy or Survey.
RI;- Applications addressed to the Agent at
Alexandria. will receive prompt attention.
INSURE AND KEEP INSURED
W. l.. COWARDIN, President.
WILLIAM WILLIS, Jl:., SGcrct&ry.
EDWARD Is. pow ELL,
nov I5-ly Agent for Alexandria.
rs1nE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
/ ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against
Fire, generally in Town and Coantry us heretofore,
on the most reasonable terms.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
AyTRoGY ?. COVER, President.
Willin,n Gregory, Edward S. H0ugh,
Robert Jameson James p. Smith,
Thomas r. Keith, Robert u. Violet,
William II. FowIc, Thomas Mccormick,
John IL. Brent, c. W. Wattlcs.
John g. Daing gerfcd,
rs Office hours from tu J, and from .! TO a
O'Clock. c. W. WATTLES, Secretary.
Office on King street, near ST. Asaph.
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TsNIE POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY
J i OF ALEXANDRIA offers reliable Insurance
for such FIRE and MARINE RISKS as they
may receive at their Office, No. IL FAiRFAx
STREET Also, aS a Savings Bank, receives
MONEY ON DEPOSITE, allowing interest, and
investing the same agrceably with their Charter.