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FIRE DEPARTMENT. *-« PRIVATE. A .#■■ TORONTO, C.W. : PRINTED AT THE GLOBE 8 tE AH JOB OFFICE, KINO STREET WEST 1864. ^^ '-^.-K.. lltfS^n^^^'' > Montreal, To. Dear Sir/ I have the pleasure to inform you that yo>u have been appointed Sub-Agent for this Company in. Before commencing the business of your Agency, I would urge upon you the necessity of carefully studying the Instructions nnd Table of Bates annexed, and I would impress upon you the absolute «ecM«7y of your strict adherence thereto. ^ ^t w;ill be for the mutual interest of yourself and the Company that OS large a business as can safely and soundly be done should result from your exertions, and, with confidence that all the means which your energy and influence command will be exerted towards this end, ' I remain. Yours faithfully, Chief Agent E.C. wv^ id te Id IS is > INSTRUCTIONS FO AOEN PS. .The following Bules will Horvo as your giiido in oarry- inj; on your Agency, und aro tVuniod with tho view of obviating constant refcivuco to tho Chief Office for instruc- tions :— . CHARACTEU Ol*^ APPLICANTS. You will guard against accepting jiroposals from per- sons of doubtful character, and those for insuraiice on propeHy in th© occupation of disreputable tenants. Other considerations, hucIi ^is the pecuniary embar- rassment of the applicant, a disposition to overvalue \^h property, risk from threats or from proba,ble designs on the part of enemiew of tho applicant, and any other peculiar conditions which may commend themstilves to you as worthy to ii^uence you in accepting or declining, comipand your rigid scrutiny. APPLICATIONS FOR INSURANCE a Must be written on the printed forms furnished by the Chief Oflfi<5e at Montreal. You will, before granting an Interim Receipt, see that every que&tion in the Form is fully and fairly answered,^ and that a complete, clear and distinct diagram of thB building proposed^ for insurance, or in whi(A property proposed for insurance is placed, is sketched on the back thereof. You will personally, thoroughly examine the conditicps of all property oflfered for insurance, and will not commit such examination to a sub-agent or assistant. ■■■£■'■ ™" -r- .1 ■ ^^. t^ I- ■ -,■»:■ Tou will mark woll the condition of tho buildings, the riskft to which thoy aro oxposod from without aa woll. jih from within, tluur contiguity to other buildiugH, and their riwkH therofroni. ' \ You will porHonally verify the correctn(\Hs of t&m plaii Hketched on tho hack of tho Application Form, particnilarly that portion of it which Hpeoifies the distance from other buildings ; and you will satisfy yourself that, in iiTK)theu respects, tho conditions of the property offered for in- sur.ance aro truly described therein, Y(»u will note how ashes are ^. You will f^onornlly avoid uccopting Riskn ou LeaHchold, vacant or diHputod propoity. TIjIh rulo doos not rofor to . valuable LoaHehold having u conHidorablo tirno to run. APPLICATION FOn IN8U11ANCE ON MORTGAOED PROPERTY Should he inado by thttgilortgagor, in order to avoid tho poHHibility of a doid)lo liwurrtiico by IVfortgagor and Mort- gagee ou the Haniu property. ENDORSEMENTS. Ybu will ht oncti forward copicH of alf «\iulorseinents required to bo nuulo on u Policy to tho Chief OiHc»? at Montreal, for approval, without which you will in;ik«\u(» aU((i'ation or cndorHennjJ't llu'reon. \ T*HE VALITK ()lM*ROPERTY Offered for Inisurance in a eonHiderati(Mi of vital import- ance, and will require your Htri{!t . 7S'\ 3. Do. do.- third do 1 pO Organs to be charged, in addition to the abovei ..... ^ SO OABDnra Am) FULLnra Miiiis. 1. Brick or Stone, worke^y water, . . $2 50, if by steam' 3 50 2. Do. do. < do. . . 2 75, do do '3 76 3. Wood, ^ do. ... 3 50, do do - (fpecial. V , _,-.---"' '" . ■ ■ ■ ■ ^ ' ■ ■■■"■• "^ ^- ' DISTILLERIES. Per $100 1 . Stone ofBiick, first olaM, .............. 3 00 2. Do. do. second do. 350 3. Do. do. third do. . ! , .■ 4 00 b'LouBnra mills. 1. Brick or stone, first class, not more than three pair of stones, worked by water, 1 75 2. Do. do. Second class do. .^o ...... 200 3. Wood, third do. ,...,».... . 2 60 If worked by steam, add to first and second class ..... 1 00 Do. do. third class ......... 1 50 For every additional run of atone, add . . . . . . ... 012^ .^ IRON FOUNDRIES. 1. Stone or Brick, first class, . ............ 150 2. Do. do. second do. . . . ... . ... . . . 200 3. Wood, third do. ........... 300 Jf Patterns be made in the building, or buildings connected therewith, add 125 If Steam Power be used, add . ... .^ ....... . 050 Patterns not insurable. LIVERY STABLES. : 1. Stone Or Brick, first class, . v. . . . 150 2. Do. do. second do. ... . . ^. ..... . " 200 3. Wood, third do. ". . . . 3 50 Limited amounto only should be taken. LUMBERYARDS. '1. If enclosed with well-boarded fence or wall, and distant 100 feet irom other Lumber Yards, or dangerous premises, . . ^ 1 75 2. Without sncb Fence or Wall, 225 3. If adjoining otiier Lumber Yards or dungcrous pr(;mises, add according to risk. - 4. Green Lumber, piled in close piles, 80 feet from exposure to risk, may be taken for short periods (charging by tenths) at h 00 Note.— No Risk to be taken on Lumber within 100 feet of Steam Saw Mill. MACHINE SHOPS. 1. stone or Brick, without forges, no working of wood therein, first class, , . . . 1 00 2. Do. do. second do. ........ 150 3. Wood, third do. ....... . -200 t/H / ■. '*^« •^ 11 If there be Forges, add If Wood be worked, add Per $100 26 76 PAPEB MILLS. Pnper^ricid by Steam, Bleaching not done in Mill, and Rags neither assorted nor stored in Mill :— 1. Brick or Stone, first class, . . . . . . . 176 2. Do. do. second do. . . , . . . , . . . 2 00 3. Wood, third do. ....... . , 260 If endangered by Rag Store, add ........... l 00 It worked by Steam, add ^ . . j 60 SAWMILLS. 1. Worked by Steam Power, . . . . .- . . . 2. Brick or Stone, Water power with not more thdn one edging and two apright paws, 3. Wood, do, do . 4. Do. do. with one saw only, . . . For every additional Saw, add . . , ^ If Lathing Saw is used, add ..... . . . . Special 2 60 2 00 12^ 025 SOAP AND OANDLE PAOTOEIES. 1. Brick or Stone, first class, ,. . . 2. Do. do. second do. ... . . ... . . . . 3. Wood, third do. . ... . . If Steam is used, add TAVERNS. 1. Brick or Stone, first cla&s . ............ 2. Do. do. second do. . 3. Wood, third do. . In no case should the amount insured exceed one-half the value. 1 75 2 00 3 00 60 100 150 2 00 TANNEEIES. Without Heaters, or if heated by Steam, the fireplace in a separate brick compartment, with entire party walla between ;— 1. Brick or Stone, first class, . . , . 176 2. Do. do. second do. ..,.........' 200 3. Wood, third do. ............ 226 With Heaters, ... . . . . . . . . . . . Special WABEfiOUSES TOB OENEBAL STOBAQE. ';■•, " • Bnck or S Do. Frame,. lone, firet class second class . . third qlass 10 75.-Wi 100 160 th Steam 1 do. do. Saevat< ore, . . 1 26 160 S 00 ^ * • ■ ■ . * ' •' • ■.;■ ■ ■ ♦' ". ^ ■ ■ ,' ^ ' : -■':" 'x^'. ■ , " :■-■; ■■ ■ -^-41„ i *- 'Y ♦' 12 < t'or private Storage deduct 12^ ots. on first and second clasH. * Do. do. 25 do third class. STEAMBOATS. Annual Rate, 200@300 For winter months only, and while refitting— risk to cease when fire is lighted for the purpose of getting up steam, SAIL VESSELS. For winter months, and while refitting — risk to cease when navi gatlon opens, 100 75 BATES OF PBBMUJM FOB FEBIOSS.O^ LESS THAN A TEAB. 1 month, 2 lOths of annual rate. | 7 months, 7) lOths of annual rate. 2 months, .*{ '' >• I 8 ' " 8 3 4 4 5 9 10 II 8\ [) n , Planing Milla^ Pail, Shingle, Sash and Blind Faotoriesy and all other special haiards not enumerated, must be referred to the Chief Office at Montreal, and no liability may be incurred pending a reply. ■SaSfesi- 1 r ,^