Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-05-14

t.Soo-W hooC CAp0uatS are p91Q DY In 9
Company to each annual meeting-to see
rights OF policy holdevs in their States
properly guarded. The following have
consented to serve (and the list will be
completed of like gentlemen) and can be-
referred to by parties who wish to in.
qulre into the operations OF this Com
pany.
STATE DIRECTORS
% x, VI ssdS, Joseph R, Anderson,
Halifax Court House; Gen. William IT.
Payne, Warrenton; Judge Jno, w. Brock
enbrough. Lexington; Major II. @. De-
shields. Richmond.
MIssrssIPPI-Gen. E. G. Walthal, COT.
feev1lle; Gen. VIM. L. Martin, Natchez:
Major L. A. Ragsdale. Meridian.
LoUIsIANA-Gen. Dabney H. Maury.
Gen. g. I. Beauregard, Judge Alexander
Walker, Col. g. g. Garner, New Orleans;
Gen. Mason Graham, Alexandria.
GEoRGIA-Judge A. II. Hansell, Thom-
asv1lle; Judge d. A. Walker, Dalton; Rev.
Albany. - : - =
-ALABAMA-C. w. Dorrance, Mobile ::
Gen. John D. Rather, Tuscumbia; Gen. 81.
d. Clayton, Clayton; Gen. w. H. Forney.
Jacksonville; Gen. Geo. u. Johns on, Ma.
rion.
SOUTH CARoL1NA-Gov. M. L. Bonham,
ia, r. j u
Mardlaw. Abbeyille; FL. L. Toemer,
Charleston; Capt. 8. L. Leaphart, Comp.
troller General) Colum bia.
NORTH CARoLINA-Gen. D, III. Hill.
Charlot,e; ]. II. Haughton. Newbern; Col.
VIM. johnston. president Columbia and
Charlotte Rat.road) Charlotte. -
TExAs-Gen. John B. Hood. Hon, John
81. Reagan, Qate Postmaster General of
the Confederate States) Palestine: Judge
Peter w. Gray, Houston.
KENTUCKY-Gen. 8. B. Buck ner. Louis.
Vile; Hon. II. ]. Sites, Louisville: Judge
Alvin DnvaI, Frankfort.
1t would seem that the endorsement
and support of these distinguished South.
ern gentlemen ought to be su iiicient yet If
tney should De unknown to sny one we
can give references all over the South and
west, and any further local references or
respective sections, to such as seek in j.
surance. FT~
The late war taught many the heavy
penalty OF being separated from the
Home once by the Companies FORGETTING
W stai nae naa neen paid and refusing to rein
vides against this on her policies, and
gives ali who may, by any mishap or rev.
olut1on, be separated from the Once, the
right to reinstate policies Gf they are
sound, &c.,) within one year after inter-
yen1ng cause Is removed, or to be entitled
to the same rights as to non. forfeiture as
though the h1ndertng cause had never
existed, at the option Of the insured, SO
mat no contingency can take from her
policy olders their just rights. This is
done by no other Company.
SPECIAL REQUEST.
1.-The Piedmont" feels confident no
Company is superior or more desirable
and asks all who wish to insure, before
direct to the ..Home ONCE" naming the
Companies they have an idea of patrOniz.
ing, and 1t has no doubt 1t can be demon
stiated the benefits and privileges under
Its policies are equal to amy, surpassed by
none and superior. to mahy.
SUCCESS OF "THE PIEDMONT"
"The Piedmont" her first twelve month
Of active operations. Insured over $8,O0O,-
wv OF policies; equal, without increase, to
over QUO of policies for first two
years Of active operations, and an in
come OF over half million OF dollars.
months is 40; equal, without increase,
for first two years, to 1880, Her success
Is, therefore, AHEAD OF ANY COMPA-
NY IN EUROPE OR AMERICA; her
less than most other Companies: her
rates as low: her terms as liberal; her SOL
vency as undoubted, and her prospect for
large dividends as good as any other
COMPANY FOR YOUR INSURANCE.
Would you leave support to your help
Would you atyour death release an en-
numbered estate !?
Would you secure your endorsers from
Would you be sure to educate your chill
dren?
Would you make profitable and save
investment? 4s-fE
II so. read the following, and at once Sc
cure Life Policy in this Company by
application to .4'.r
General Canvassing Agent,
u. NJ. W. NASH, and
BILIsOLY Il MoALPINE,
Medical Examiners,
Office at Miles & Crsekmurs, Portsmouth,,
Va.
PROMPTNESS.
The Piedmont has paid In losses to the
otherwise helpless widows and orphans
OF the South, about $25,0C0; in every case
waving the time allowed by policy for
payment, and paying at once-of which
Agents can furnish particulars and proof
AS this is question affecting the ia
following extract:
no THE 'PUBLIC.-I am pleased to
bear testimony TO the Piedmont Life In
surance Company of Virginia." and to
urge Its merits Tor solvency and prompt.
ness on Southern public.
g.. l presented se6 this morning proofs Of loss
Tor $4,000 insured under policy No. 754,
jointly on myself and wife, my wife hay
Ing recently died, and the amount was
Instantly paid, the Company waving the
ninety days allowed under Its policy.
to Southern support. 5000 =
Why should we continue to impoyerish
our people and section by sending mo-
ney NorIh for Life insurance when SO re-
liable and prosperous a Company as "The
Piedmont" Is in our section?
HENRY I. JARRATT,
or Greenville Co., Va.
In addition such extracts could be
given from many leading men and Jour-
mails all over the South. --
NO EXCUSE WILL AVAIL YOU.
,, IL wont 90 to say you are not able to
take istoo small to do any good. Would
a man do right to refuse bread to his
family to-day because he can't get 1t for
them Tomorrow too9 Must the family
cannotnow be secured? Then, is IL more
just or wise to refuse to secure 500 in a
Life Policy to-day because you cannot
now get $1,000 or $4,000 policy? No, it is
your duty 10 take what you can now, and
increase The policy when able.
IL won't DO TO say you need all your
money to keep your family in necessa-
r1es, because nothing is so necessary
to secure them support alter you die;
q Life Policy Is the only thing which will
do that.
1t won't do to put 1T Off for the future,
because only the present is yours, the flu.
tute belongs to death and God. It has
been truly said '.procrastination is the
thief of time" but when by our own acts
we force 1t TO be the "thief' also of Our
famtly's comfol t, how sad must Be The re-
morse your death-bed brings Death
won't delay for you, Death won't heed
your pleas; then act at once, for you may
be his next victim. -.
Cali on our agent, get our pamphlet and