The following is offered as a brief synopsis of the general intention of the directors. Deep attention is requested to the various classes:—
CLASS I.
Relating to Railroads newly opened, consequently rated trebly doubly hazardous. The rate of insurance will be as follows:—
| PER CENT. | |
| Engineer, first six months, total life | 90 |
| Legs, at per each | 74 |
| Arms, ditto ditto | 60 |
| Ribs, per pair, or dozen, as contracted for | 55 |
| Dislocations and contusions, per score | 50 |
N.B.—A reduction of seven-and-a-half per cent., made after the first six months.
First class passengers will be allowed ten per cent. for the stuffing of all carriages, except the one immediately next the engine, which will be charged as above.
STOKERS.
Same as engineers, but a very liberal allowance made to such as the trains have passed over more than once, and a considerable reduction if scalds are not included.
Exceptions.—All who have five small children, and are only just appointed.