The New York Herald Newspaper, February 3, 1867, Page 6

f policies and scrips, and ether insurers were kept on the 6 NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1867. ragiecntaaers eres ——— 7 ns : ’ ae ’ olution ae that offered would cast a | pany, which enumerate’, among its assets claime against 0 shivered and not a spar carried away—that hy, TUR INSU RANCE P 1) "Ail: chin at ammeter ee a ene tikmetapen the company from which It would recover | the goverement for d° maces ‘a sea inflicted by the rebel THE OCEAN YAC/AT RACE. our common country.» (Tremendous appiatne) |, » py of ers im the ncienaneans aut. so greatly in conflict with the first report as to warrant the | with difficulty; and he begged tm, as citizens of New ar, and also stock of the company ~ ane at re te tonight (loot ftricteats scrutiny into the aflairs of the company, not | York, not to einbarrass the working Of the company by | self waich had’ en tougut in by the directors oF QUR PARIS COP"4ESPONDENCE. preceding; Nigeting the intervention of Mr. Barnes betore it was | managers, In th’ ,former item, of course, there was & = OL result soir thercaghiy proved that such & measure was neces | Sort of basé @r assets, which no patriotic M20 | whe Banquet in Pa'sis to the Owner of the y 7 and prolonged cheers. hfi—the Pres, tie exponent of civilization ip overy / Pi . ly | shoud” ‘have estioned, but unfortunately the J t 1d recommend canti sary. The results of “such action might be extremely 2 wi bin Meoting of the Scripboldees of tho Sum | ent gro he rele deine wih chcom: | fetus is mh, fh ane TAs | ey fat Aly “Roa begin ban ee FN hy er et pany. In viow of these fact our com) woul . . com- } hess =m ore: 7 iT thinking on their feet; but aa for the press, it seems Teco! passage resolutions :— few failures and stoppages to create a gre Mm 4 interested were ul to see On Thursday ¢ ning, January 17, a complimentary is 5 Tasurance Cr@ipany Thur your comaicee be empowered We eaataine into | tpercal panic among tho corporations and farce rme | the ads feos of such asec, while inthe eaae of te | aisner was give, fy number of american gentiomen in | ‘ot it and ie natives are, pretty wall able 40 y . osed tute for the + k it was made to jure head irs of the company for the last two years, and | Ho theres snd hy shocommittes the folowing: | BF <ecmencof attuirs, though inthe market it weld | Paris, with ts abject of expressing their esteem and ad- not 7 ‘raction of thé represented Bennett, and their pride in the c . |, That the committee to be appointed dy have realized more than a tracti presented | miratizn ff Mr. J.G. Bennett, Jr., and P 10 fuchs geminal on, and at penert thereon be made Peselond ructed tha ise ston embarrassing tbe © fae, especially whon the institution was tin extremis. | tos) it he has performed. f gate e of the ‘The second reaclution authorized the committee to re- | of the company shall be taken until an investi: Be 4a investigation at the present day of the items os bmaater eu quest Jusurauce Superintendent Barnes. to investigate | Made, and the figures Teportediby the company be prov assets of “many of our companies might reveal similar | “Thedinner was originated by a party Shallow foundations for their soundness. The remark is |¢yemen, which was subsequently increased to thirty, and the affair of the compan: Ke jexten, The following is the opinion of counsel referred to in Aooinnens sald it struck Lg nat [ny een ane fos not made with any view of creating alarm, but it 9) (or several days before it took place applications came ? duty which insurers owe themselves not to be im} sour etter ast my jon as to and liabitt- | Company and of the stockholders. This was« me ng | upon by the exhibite 80 fiateringly paraded ‘as to the | pouring into the committee by scores for opportunity to ties of scripboltecsia tootae Mutaal fosurance Com. | of ecripbolders only, whoee interests were at stak 4, Yb capitals and surpluses and reserve funds of our insuraxCe it feast and the ovation, The originators was simply proposed by the resolution of the cor ,duttee | corg rp participate in the ‘and the o mfr — THE EXCIVEMEAT IN WALL STREET. LOSSES IN OTHER COMPANIES. also to employ 8 proper Barwon oF Dereon to ancist (hem le day. pany bas been received. This company was inaugurated | TMS CUE Y Lot ese investigate the cast, and no corporations, of it, however, preferred that the party should not be | (Laughter and applause.) I thank you.for toasti ao ee. 7 Teal i aniaonana thes swoon eee harm ought possibly to result {rom that, f Washington Insurance Company. too large, and when it was seated at the table it consisted aan the seanesahill Yt Pi note t ‘i declared yy Another gentleman said that the company, had stated 0 THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. of thirty subseribers and twelve invitea guests. Teena y ig ane ae to “possess the powers and privi- | 11 Tecember, when they called for more cap' al, that they subject to all the restrictions and ii tions which ure panied fobiees ‘upon the United | 24d not $250,000 but 000, He kpevy'a person who Tnearenee Company, ie, By reference to tho charter iy subscribed $250,000 on the strengt’s wf that asser- of the United Insurance Company, passed May 14, 1840, a ik will be seen that the company’so formed was constis | A prenatal Lr ee Aaah inn of tuted’ with powers’ adequate to the transaction of a = amt ponte b0,bo9 which must mutual insarance business. The practical working of such Tore tI Ae pau ose a + i “2 @ business may be described as follows:—One hundred Me voice. —I subscrityed 4,000 on similar repr during one ant ae | f00,000.“esaite teat tose i . third voice.—And I su ccrised $25,000 m the samo Sen ere ey omy tne company | _A,gentioman sald be Awas & scrip holder and held no have been £60,000. The profit is $50,000, Now, by the | Stock; but he was ‘unwilling deat, for the sake of getting torms of the charter of this company, the trustees are | % few dollars, the secu.ity of the Sun Company should empowered to retain this $50,000, issue certificates | b¢ endangered, The ‘ailuyre of that ipstlintion. movid be called scrip to ihe dentera be bereesi tate S100000 Sony Pat add the commercial men of New the scrip so issu ung subject e future 8. Of 3 - the company. The movey retaimed must be invested by | |, A gentleman tlyen began to speak aguinst she remaking the company pursuant to the terms of the charter, If | Hon, but was-seq4 interrupted by a-cry eis ‘the company continue in business the same course of | of the audiong, “We don't want apy policy holders ‘ection ts pnrsued. ‘The losses of the year are in the first | bere. This isva en ae ee tustance to be paid out of the earnings of the year, and | 4 gentlenman 6a , “y nt criphotde d be was in favor of stopping the com- The capital oF reserved accumulation of the company | RiDHO E.On Me, amo confidence in thelr starements. cannot be resorted to unless the earnings ef the year 'y, Decanve fave'been toaticcst ta mea the lowe cf the year | (dowd chen of "Guewion, quertion.”)” Ho, belived This accumulated fund te the property of the | ' woul by Fgh ret fe ——s apr scrigoliers, and their right therein cannot be | company, like this, which bad proved itself, unworthy of diverted, ‘without "their consent sages by barry See con evtony AA, of ‘that, 1 he did we care whose tion of law. Tet us suppose, ever, that f* the-earnings of the year have not been sufficient to pay | itorests mere pesiodions. haat applause) Best i) 95 the lossesand expenditures. In such a contingeucy the Ty ed ee ee ‘company are, by the second ‘fection of the amendatory | #* the dworder empty mcaiyet tache-vole, act of 1844, passed March 27, “authorized to declare a | for the ae bap otiage read a caen Soda ome pro rata deduction of the amount ‘of the outstanding | The yeas Cepirn taper tpn iy gad oreo certificates.” I think this act is directory, ant requires | count i u oe ee ey hat tied oe ced the company, provided they Tesort <0, the expedient, of bce by 25 eae ar vo pon, declaring a deduction on scrip, to make such deduction | Carti " . 4 pro rata upon all the outstanding scrip, and Thave no | , Tho mecting higher 4 stionraes: the, lapemny pong doubt but that the company may, under this clause, call | iD¢ up into little Knots aud expending 0 great doa ore in and cancel all their scrip should the losses go far ex- - peiap beady go ois sailors ceed therearnings as to justify such a pare, Whether hey finally the losees-of a company have exceeded their earnings in = an amouné equal to the amount of the outstanding scrip, | The Statement of the Sun Company—Tke Other is a question of fact to be determined by an Side. examination into the condition of the company. | The scripholders of the Sun company have, through al Sixth regular toast—“‘Commerce and our Commercial Relations.” Mr. J, G. Nicolay, United States,Congal in Paris, responded in a few humorous remarks. * At the close of the Consul’s. speech the guesta retired wothe drawing room, where coffee and liqueurs were served, after which some of the older and more sedate having withdrawn, some impromptu entertainments in the way of singing, music and imitations were given by Messrs. Foote, Crane, Inman end Willetts, aud in the “gall hours” the broke up, all them- selves as having ‘one of the most agreeabie even- ings ever enjoyed at a reunion in Paris. - Thanks to the excellent management of Mr. Fetridge, of the Executive Committee, everything passed off ad- mirably, apd the occasion will long beremembered ag one of the pleasantest and most delightful. The First Ball of the Season at the Tuileries— The Court Dresses—-The Emperor and Em- press—Congratulations of the Emperor and Empress to Mr. James Gordon ‘Be! ney Jr.—Conversati: Between the Yachtmas and the Sovereign, &c. - Pans, Jan. 18, 1867, ‘The first grand ball and presentation of the season took place night before last at the Tuileries, when the anx~ ieties and hopes and wishes of the happy parties pre~ sented reached their satisfactory conclusion, and about which time there was, in all probability, a vast deal of grumbling among the unfortunate ones who bad made ip due form their applications to the Minister for the honor, but who bad not been blessed with invitations. I am informed that the pressure is greaver this winter than it bas ever been before. 1 presume General Dix will be careful not to encroach upon the liberality which in the matter of presentations, bas al- ways been extended to our countrymen or rum, the risk of receiving a repetition of the hint which M. Thouvenel some years since gave to Mr. Dayton—that, althongh New York, Feb. 2, 1867. ‘The dinner was given in what is known as the Salon In your article headed ‘Shaky Insurance Companies,” | de Zodiac of the Grand Hotel, which was elegantly you speak very derogatorily of the Washington Insurance | dressed for the occasion, the walls being hung with fes- Company, If you mean this company, you are wrong. | toons and the intertwined flags of France and the United We have $400,000 capital and over $300,000 surplus. | States, There is a Washington Marine Insurance Company, and Upon the table it seemed as though the resources of there is a Washington Life Insurance Company, This com- | 416 immense establishment had been concentrated amd y is the Washington Insurance Company of the City bf Now York. Wee have been very maek annoyed all | exhausted. A number of elegantly arranged vases of day by people coming in to inquire about the trath of | flowers and rare fruits were placed in the centre and at your assertioné, and we tell them it does not mean us, ly ornamented ind must mean: tho Washington Marine Insurance Com. | *ch end, and between them several richly pavy. WM. K. LATHROP, Secretary. silver pieces, At eight o'clock, the guests having all assembled, were seated at the table. Among the invited guests present onan ROBBERIES» W THE: cdg WaRO, were the guest of the evening, Mr. James Gordon Ben- nett, Jr.; Major Genoral John A. Dix, United States ng aa once Dae ae ane Mivister at Paris; Mr. John G. Nicolay, United States the Family were at Ten—Garroters in | Consul; Mr. Randolph, Vice Consul; Colonel Warren Tompkins Square—A New Dodge, &c., Me. | Hofman, Secretary of Legation; General Dodge, United Notwithstanding the almost diurnal appearance in the | States Consul to Hamburg; Messre. Knapp and Butler, of columns of the Hera. of a large number of bold and | ihe New York Yacht Club; Mons. Delaage, of the Paris daring robberies committed in this city it is.@ notorious } press; Dr. W. E. Johnston, and Mr, Edward Gould fact that less than one half of them are scarcely ever | Buffum, made known, although the police are invariably in- | yr. George N. Kingsland, of the New York Yacht formed immediately after a burglary takes place. The | Ciub, presided, and was seated at tho centre of the ele- silence maintained in suppressing this information is | gantly spread table, on his right Mr. James Gordon simply depriving citizens of their surest safeguard | Bonnett, Jr., on his left Major General Dix. The dinner against repetitions, for according to the old adage, “To | was one certainly upon which neither “pains nor ex- be forewarned is to be forearmed.”” In a neighborhood | pense’ had been spared, and the wines, of which there where so many depredations are committed by a gang of | were soven different kinds, were of the finest quality. expert burg'ars and sneak thieves it seems strange ‘THE ND OP FARR, that the police ‘ have refrained from giving | ojegantly printed in blue upon white satin, was placed intimation of the same to the inhabitants. | pefore the plate of each guest, and of which the fol- Thie neglect is still more singular from the fact that | jowing is a copy— ‘The announcement made in yesterday's Renivp of the vomtition of many of the leading insurances com- jes had the effect of creating an excitement in the eothmercial quarters of the city, which may «afely be waid to have been only equated by the uervous agitation that immediately preceded the disastrous paric of 1857, From an early hour fn the morning the holdors of stocks, qui vive, ranning/from effice to office and Sank to bank, anxious to gain the most reliable informstion as to the ‘extent of loeves sustaimed by the several companies, the amount of their defictencies, and the probability, ifany,, ‘of their belmg ablo to weather the storm which is now, Vtorally, raxing im this: depertmentof financial affairs witt)a violence that very seriously endangers the safety of someer the once considered safost and most reliable anetitutions of the kind in the country, OORTLAINTS OF SCRIP HOLDERS, ‘The ttrip heiders of one company—the Son—can- plain Very loudiy of tio treatment they have received at the hands of the directors; and the statements made by thom on tho street and elsewhere, if true, lead one | to imagine that the managing officials haye not desk fairly with them. They say that repeated atvempte Dave been made to get the directors to make explana- ‘tion of the trae state of aifairs; that committees ap- potated by them as a body have been snubbed; and ‘that, in point of fact, a scrip helder was treated in tre office ‘of the company more as an intruder than a&@ person Baving a part ownership in the funds of the corpormion, and deeply interested in its affairs, They ge further, apd say that tio Sun is really an exploded corcern; that the directors ‘bave established a mew com- vany en its rains, to vontimme its businers, sorvcece-c0@ 5 naition of the | company: the “guardians of the peace” nover fail to ‘put in an eesnereceneroeensseranr race seteceese 2 ara since gave to. Mr. Dayton—thet, although A It am ion iB und tl pt id pi ” 8 2OMPLIMENTAR) NNER, vel fon seein, eccapy its buildings, end ‘throw overboard | there remains any portion of the accumulated | ‘B@ Public proceedings of their meeting, presented their | appearance’ when some slight nuisance is apparent, ; pichomue re as rywomen at tho Tuileries, he thought that in point of its cerip holders for the beweft of those anterested in | fund I have no hesitation im saying that such | “de of the present misunderstanding. The directors | guch as dirty sidewalks, &c. Were the people properly JAMES GORDON BENNETT, Jr., numbers they rather excecded the proper limits, Policies and stocks; that alt this bas been done without | Portion belongs, pro rata, to the seripholders, und | bave made the following staemont or explanation to | warned it is more than probable that the loss ot property 3 tm commonghiahinpeave companions.” ¢ | ™Staving been presented to their Majesties eoveral Years 3 their right thereto cannot be taken away by any resolu- | one of our reportors:— from thi Id be much less frequent, Several | $ "YACHT NACE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC, ago, your correspondent has the happy privilege of bav- the consent or knowledge «f the owners of scrip, and | tion of the board declaring the scrip to be'cancelled. It ; poe ate eae, See Bie i FY By a few of thetr friends in Pai ing the entrée at Court and receives every year an invita- Ahat the arrangement is nothing more than a port of | will be necessary toexamine the condition of the Sun The Sun company has been in existence since 1841, | robberies of a most daring character took place quite | § Y AT THE GRAND HO'EL. : tion to attend one of the balls—having gotten myrelf op ‘shelter for a vory small ty out of the great number Mvtual Insurance Company in order to determine this | since which time it has paid, with few exceptions, | yycently in the Eleventh ward, the perpetrators of which, | } On Thursday Evening, January 17, 1867, a1 734 o'clock. 3 | in the gorgeous array in which every “free American’ of eumitett si . fact, and I would suggest that eome person familiar with | yearly scrip dividend of sometimes over thirty-five per | so far as wo can Tourn, have not in a singlo instance been | 3 MENU. FL Sah eee cee emacedane bar ya APTRERENIONS OF A PANIC. thd that the oxemiuation to bemede should De thorsuga | cent, and an average dividend of over twenty por cent. | madg amenable to justice, Conspicuon among them | ‘Somreie’ i with gilt buttons; the collars, cuffs and back elabo ‘Te friewis of the company defond it by-eeying that on searching inevery particular. It is not eoeanary During the past four or five years this scrip has accu- | wag that of Dr. O’Sullivan’s house, No. 135 avenue B, : crouse ala Perigord. He Trane bet tak cnckan te oma ra of ‘the books and-accounte are perfectly equare,'and that the | fF me, under the circamstances, ‘to consider the ques- | mulated to the extent of over a million of dollars, and | which was entered while the atnily were at toa, and rob- | & af atineos au consom! ee alii hei data) <anceliing of scrip ie a matter of the direst necessity; ain seh tie: for che ramben thet if pow in aa the law makes it the first portion of tho assots liable | bed of nearly avons Sects or —- haath i : Orevettes Hultves dOstende. Pe Sosy soci pg age enna omens Boor the o#tabhishinent of the company as at present vonsti- | vestigation, tbe scriphoiders are eatistied with the cou. | % es eee bly t gd ag construction, valued at $500; 4 lady's diamond ring : Gramoak » Je Folonaise. 3 | ‘with people awaiting the entrance of the Emperor and tated, f duct of the trustees they will ‘have no concern with the | celled, | as the | omercency “ 75, a valuable set of mink furs, and, in sho Turbot & In sauce riche et Hollandaise. Empress from the presentation room. They camo in» 1 lonbingoncy wgainst <enger and ruin, and the | Frye of the company. ‘If-upon the investization it | ous year has required. | There is stil) an am the complete wardrobe ol the Doctor and Mrs O'Sul: Pilet de borut h 'Union. little after ten. Seneral course pursued by the directors aud managers | should appear that there are amets of the company, to | of unearned premiums on hand some $650.000-—-mbich, | i. Y even tn the elothes of their little infant, ENTREES. The Ewperor was looking remarkably well, in good thoroughty honorable and legitimate, They also assert, | compel them to rescind the resolntion cancelling the | With the addition of a stock capital of $500,000, places | Foo a0 statement of Dr. O'Sullivan it appears that | $ Selle de Chevreuil i Vagra-dour. color and fiesh, and certainly of an entirely different ap- with some geod reason, that the company in its present | M7iP and reiustating the scripholder In such rights as Be ee ered mit it aon teritien a crook and | he bad left his bedroom about hal‘-past aix o'clock in the 3 “Piet'de Sagoclien, tence Bicarade pesranos (roma. whem, ftires races sinc: 3am and that ite’officials will'bring it eafe through the danzera | the purpose of obtaining the signatores of the reinaining | Policy holders in future oe ore oe ng OF ee | who had. as usual, locked the door on leaving the bed- ROTS; his Majesty must still be in’ possession of strong recu- thas now surround nd ‘threaten it, but that the wieckholders:— a a a oe ae ee dere uncee | Toom, taking with her the key. In about, fifteen or | = Fateane truffes b in Regence. perative powers, : Com New Yone, Jan. 90, 1907, | this lower per contaze of dividend, however, tho insurers | tot, minutes the doctor had occasion to look at his | & Salnge & la Rudes ot aniets do Remsine. 2 The Empress was magnificently apparelied in a drem upned opposition of scrip ‘holders or any other body | The undersigned, noliers of Sau Mutual scrip, for the | will be compensated in the guarantees given by asub- | (reny Minus Tee, actin vl heater fo nen ae Paits do folen graa de Strasbourg. 3 | composed of a number ‘of skitte of Calle, ie Guisiae would so embarrass ite operations a-very probably to | Rupere.of omblying counsel amd paying other ujcidental | scribed capital and a prospective reduetion of insurance } in, "no requosted Mr. O'Sullivan to go ap stirs for it i Asperges en branches & la Francaise, j | one. lite shorter tban che others, trimmed with leaves it t fn th t f . " While removing some silver plate from the dining room z Petits pois mauveauz & la Paysanne. ‘eauee it to-wind up, and that then, in that care, panic beldora, acing 2 Day 18, hie. ronardas. SO pred The company claims that under the law tho Iustita- | (VbiC hm paren fn the ball on. the first floor, botore ‘Suaeeme de toaits gameactio. as sure to:follow; which, from lie importance and the.| hai of one iper cont om the same, to be paid wothe com. | tion aa at present formed ‘6 no! anew company, a5 the | Copiving, she observed « strange inan pars down te OE. pe nittee, jolders a of * ‘ ¢ uches forme pea edi al aaa aad tele tages Kingwey &Co., Gefence of their sistemment mection twenty-on0 of pare salroue and tht Mia .feamt. doer... 30 ay mip 6 ecoes viene a & a public. calamity. ‘abouts. desta agroph brenty-two of the Revised Statutes on Marine In- } stance she ty tsa wer Rica ‘Thie je-very true, and it-cannot:ve at eh doubted, that | W. Gilmat ae age a8 follews:— ‘ the ad “pare po aha " ‘ snolf and cthace, De lawful. 0 siceaale company to, beentan. | Brosehion, . . ¥ : . mero: ag the. Fun—s0 ete ee AEDT over | i pp) ee ee amplict'with | Zhe koe wos tarmed on full, blaze, shuren eer miei Chateam Haut Brion, 1868. pnp ‘ . ‘contents thro the Chatean of the fifthand eleventh ict, to. ous @ portion of the its wn on FY . CROTON PD RI Soe tian entlllinnely, very Bai Scone Coptalta am ertent of Rotiese than two in. : "O'Sullivan lost no time in informing her | 3 orice Centense, Nil. Cente anne Isea: waceeanfal—ehoul! have made a largecounection among | ‘ x. dred thousand an an additional security to the mem- | hoi of the eccarrence, upon which the fullamount Chateau Palmer, Roederere other comspanien-as well ee the genem), public, The cen-'| Ii. a. Harn Boys, exer ead: above Kepranttums, of losses wee. ageeiained. Tne robbers did not ev Biquenrs. The was woul other mixea | 2;% an, Here, the company maintatas, ts fall warrant of law | omit taking every article of clothing belonging to the POLE OGLE CORPO DEOL OE Oe diam e its folinge im front, while paying! be, co'many imtonens' being ‘Hinghes & Urehan; for \t6 actiou in changing the character of thecorpora- | doctor, leaving him nothing hut the dressing gown he | When ample justice. had. heen. done.to. the diner the | dants of fleet diamonds were waving from ‘Bp WH ite ows, that He embarresment would mostcer | ju, Newman. ton, Siw eerip erates wl need Secretly eeaetiod oper serene Wee at Ponte President, Mr, Kingsland, arose and gave as the first beg rh rd tainly involve other corporat extent: whit foes there is no necessity nor legal requirement for going mto e e services of detectives @rome dresees wore very extravagant and a eprte ne a liquidation; additional amets to. the extent of Sve hun. <3 toost— Sreaneric The Rrincess mettornice rere fun ‘Wannesly' secured, but. up to yesterday evening nothing ‘ee present moment connot with euy-certainty be even Tice dnereth wsltiee ure ‘of the stolen | seme President of the United States" —music, “Hail on wan then unanimously adopted, | ded thousand, detars have, been eubvoribed te law again read and submitted to the Gwemed at. Still, nombere of eorip holders who fee? | and the second regards subscribed notes as valid assets—and go it is mot perty or the whereabouts of the thieves. On the | Columbia.” trimmed a little above with bouquets of pure white ‘@emeclves sorely aggrieved were heard yesterday to re- | ‘meeting for discussion. @ new body, but the origiaal institygion pirsuing ita tame ht a lager beer saloon and six other houses in This having been drunk with cheere, the next was | roses with icaves and foliage, the effect upon tae : rates tals ite soul fellow that A gentleman said he objected to the passage of the | career like any moneyed institution which has made | the neighborhood were entered. in » similar manner by } given:— of a green parterre of flowers, ‘ToS Shirt SS pm nab resolution on the ground that it was a little premature. | good the inroads on its capital. members of the same gang, who, it would ap- | ~ “Tho Emperor of the French’—music, “Partant pour | was nearly @ tunic of the snide known as ealamity would te caused by the action, they were de-.} Ii would be quite time to call in Mr. Barnes? assistance The friends of the company hold that the scrip owners | pear, do mot confine themselves to housebreaking | Ig Syrie.”” scarlet nor ctiifiton, bat something strous of winding up tbe afaireof tho company becanse | when something was positively discovered demanding | ar* notall of them those who realized their eortifcates | alone, as it bas, further ecg: Uae gentler | Mons. Defeage responded, and referring to the enciens J Setwetn the Us. Ehe tras Was bordered by two rows his ection. as policy owners, speculators or others wl ave | man nai ¥ wi crossing » | fries ween the p ni} ry ‘on, & they Be longer repored any contidence in ite directory. ‘a ceptlowen intelruptod the apeakerby-abserring thas | Douguv the eortpr like Sock. Inthe tadrket ra distount'| cs his way ftom. Oooper “Instilete, a. few | treoce, Noyes ie would coartaue forever. of rabies ane qubitein = Plondid neckiace-end,colttare CONFLICTING BTATEMENTR, Yesterday the directors issued another statement, whieh did not sitogetber agree with that:pablished in. he newspapers of the vay before, ani! many remarked ‘that thie kind of condvct was only In keeping with that parsued by the directors'on previous oecasions They jay that statements made verbally by bigh official ‘he company were very much at variance with the pub. Nated account of afiairs Other gentlemen complained Shas om account of these—as they called them—fulse rep- resentations, they were induced to advance the company some of money varying frou $6,400 to $26,000 within se Isat fow months; and one in particular wae uuder stood to remark that be advanced a sum of money on the representation of ove of the obief officers, that the company would present # surplus ef over $860,000 at its regular annual statement AMOUNT OF SORT CAVORLRD, In nny case, the immense amount of scrip so muddenly rancelled cannot but seriously affect very many persons, and the injury done to ivdividuals or private asso- siations eanpot at the present time be weil ascertained ; ‘Bot there can be no doubt that the resalts which mustne- semarily follow from the lows of go much represent fapital must be developed very speedily, and in » man- wer which may further tend t hasten the already down- ward tendewey of ali kinds of insurance stock. Whether the action of the directors be just or unjust, er whetherthe holders have beon legitimately or un- fairly deait with, the fact cannot be coacenied that they mutt roller eonsiderably from this depreciation of the valve of their papar, especially @ben itz known that wane of thenr held crip to ne Jess ae amount than (60,000, the report mado yesterday morning by the Sun Mutual | Sometimes as great as seventy-five and eighty per cent. Insurance Company differed «0 widely from that pre- | In buying this paper they were fully aware of the con- sented by them on the dist of December, 1866, that he | ditions under which it was ixsued by the company, and thought there was ample ground for submitting the | hence should bear the loss which it entaile without com- whole matter to Insurance Superintendent Barnes. On | paint It ts farther stated that the prosent policy the Mist of December, 1865, the trustees of | holders of the company do not sympathize with the this institution made a public staternent which showed | movement of the ecrip holders, which would seem to be an accumutation of protits to that day of $1,250,000, | # Strong argament against the claims of the latter. Under date of December 31, 1866, one year Jater, | In assisting the pnblic to understand the nature of the they issued a statement precisely like the previovs ony, | dispute and the merits of the scrip owners’ demand for in which they represented that the net prominms for the | redress of their grievances, the following copy of the year 1866 were $2,120,822 30, making the toial avsets | Wording of the ecrip in question may be useful : Amount to $3,370,822. "AL the same time there was a | — ‘Thix {s.to certify that John Jones is at this time statement of losses for 1866, inclusive of expenses and | one hu: sume paid for reissuance, of $2,466,407, leaving a margin | Insurance Compa of $503,915. ‘They had as good a right to take that state. | UNcer the charver and ment as a basis of action 48 a subsequent one, since they | Stic Gt the Arst day in Fe did pot Know bat what another and a different edition | ceeding six per cent per annuin, provi might come out at three o'clock that afternoon, ‘This | loxses and expenses of any year wtatewent supported and fortitied the statements made | earned during (he samo year the Wl by the officers of the company in reply to gome scrip. | for 'rom the seer arg og and this Cer. holders, in December, to the eifect that ‘they had asub- | tifcate i to be surcendered for naan TOC wtanival margin of $800,000, and thatof a later period, | funrey’ Reng ascertatent - amt we made up from figures in the oftice, of $400,000 or |g, ds. ty 1 $500,000. Yet they were told now that their scrip was | wheuee Mr Berne. Sepert all to be wiped out. Under wuen eiroumstances it was Atha alll feet obline eminently proper that the Superintendent of the Insur- | Albany, W ‘ ange Depantmenk ghqulé beaaeae onuse ofthe foota, needy, acne rr hangin en ree Altige A Bg ) The first speaker, in renewing his remark, said that | Tslutions at the meeting yestorday would indicate yes Cees coat toeeainan berease ovjectionable 10 the scripholders, remains to practical averaye adjusior. It had been his lot to so Tndved it ts claimed by the friends of the come into soine of the affairs of this company and to burrow | Pavy that he.ias no grounds upon whieh to proceed to intothern somewhat deeply, The wendeman who let | £0 4M extremity, and that the movement of the serip spoke bad inade some siatemonte, not wilfully of | OWMer Is only a selfish one whereby they hope to realize course, which wore calculated to mislead his hearers, | S0™mething for the paper which they hold at the cost of The siatement of the company was that they bad paid a | ‘he annihilation of tho instivution. If the company goes certain aum for losses, but they did not state that those | OD uber the new rezime the scrip is utterly worthless ax were the total losses ‘for the year. He botievet that | Ht8 holders kuow. If. however, the company cous into hone of the insurance companies, not even tat great | Hauidation all its assets, consisting of real estate, bonds, tower of strength ab the corner of the sireot, publicbed | mortwages and the cach remuinder after reinsurance, full and exact statements of their losses, and they wore | Will £0 toward the redemption of liabntities, toctading not required by theig-eharter to do 90, The sun Mutual | ‘he rip. That the dispute may reeult in bitter a Tustirance Company, at the clone of last yoar, stated that | Protracted litivation would seer to be evinced in the they hod paid 1a 1866 for losses” $2,866,407 14, | “etermmation of many at the menting yesterday to en- and further, that the amount of mouey actu. | Ply counsel to prosecute therr claims, - evouings since was knocked down and robbed of his Before giving the thi as toes’; Mr. Kingsland | — iat ’ Kk. The question may here be fairly suggested, + sald: cass EEN — inter the Countess Rimiky Korsakow, whiolr: as of where was the “‘blue coated guardian”? that he should be Sing to propose the toss which I ath about to | silver gies, or tnile, shot with silver, over a poarl gray deaf to the cries of the unfortunate man? the file: Ofer, I shall occupy your attention but for a few | satit=the ckirt trimmed with a garland of flowers— ing incidents may serve to throw some light dn tho | moments, leaving to others the agreeable task of more | crossing in front a string of diamond and rubies, held ‘manner in which these miscreants obtain an insizbt into | folly expressing those sentiments, which I should wish | up by a crescont around the skirt. Among the ladies the houres of their intended victims About twelve | to convey. The occasion which has brought us together | the “empire robe” was the exception, and. white the o'clock midnight recently some person called ou Dr. | to.nicht is an occasion, the recollection of which will not | prevailing color. Most of the American iadies presented O'Sullivan and stated that a needle had run into bis | goon be effaced from our minds, It is to welcome the | were dressed in admirable taste. foot during the early part of the morning, which he | arrival of one who has accomplished a feat unequalled THR OWNER OF THE HENRIRTTA PRESENTED. Wished the doctor to extract, On being questioned why | jn tne annals of maritime sport, an undertaking from T gave you in my last letter a list of the Americans to ho had not attended to it before, he said he “hadn't | which more timid spirits would havesbrapk. There are | be presented. The only change made in this was the time.” Meanwhile he never stopped eyeing closely | those, however, m whose vocabulary there is no such } addition of the name of Mr. James Gordon Bennett, Jr., overy article In the reom, mechanically answering the | word as fail; who, defying all risks, ever press on | who only arrived in Paris a day or two before the ball. questions pnt to him. His appearance did not exactiy | unflinchingly, and by their very determination sur- | Upon bis name being forwarded by the Minister a court suit the doctor, and ho was consequently conducted to | mount those difficulties, before which the more | response was immediately received, and during the even. the Boon. On another occason, during a brief absence | timid quail, and to which the feeble suconmb. No | ing Mr. Bennett was the Leen pantera compliments of Dr. 0's ks about nine o'clock, @ rough looking cus- | holiday excursion this, where fresh water mariners | and congratulations from bis Majesty's gaesis. The tomer app! at the door for something to eat; searesly | spread their sails to the summer breeze, ‘the time is | Emperor and Empress, indeed, had set the example waiting for an answer, he rushed past the servant up | mid-winter; the scene the broad Atlantio—what | during the presentation ceremony. stairs, but was fortunately met by a gentleman re- gh the December gale lashed the ocean into Itis well known that the Emperor has exhibital » siding in the house, who instantly pnt the tellow tothe | foam, or the fog encircled him with its man. | great deal of mmterest in the result of tho recent yacht night about, tt gloom, still with stout heart ever striving, on- | Face across the Atlantic, and it ls now sald that in the SERCO! onward, ever his watchword. He knew no Test, | international races which are to take place at Cher- QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE STREET COMMISSIONER. til the goal was reached, the victory won. | bourg in the spring his Mujesty will be present, Mr. George W. McLean, the new Street Commissioner, ntitled to. zed dollars in the invested Lundy of the Sin Mutual su ct tothe rights of the company nds in their favor, and to re. uary of each such interest that when the dd the premiums tency is to be provided te Sun Company. lent of Insurance at mpel the sompany to go to ter m has been such as became the victor in | and that having expressed a curiosity to see st, aud his arrival was Ube occasion of an | the Henrietta, he will go on board of her. On Wednes- has just made his first report to the Common Council. oo same settee by those who, accustomed them- | day evening both he and the rage had an oppor- report i ti the Sist of | S¢lvesto.brave the dangers of the deep, could well ap- | tunity of expreasing the interest they have taken in = Torhber” The pride y aes: an gy ay: dank og init Wop smpellods and the skill which matter, and both ‘aid ‘so in the kindest and most amiabie os “ guided him acrors the waste of waters. manner, Ng ge eet ise ey gett ae in {Eat i€ Mowe of another land, hoond to him ty no | When hs tajesty parsed down the line of Americans nty-tl 7 ii other tie save by that feeling of admiration which a 0 were to be presented, in about middie of which Sei amtwe contracts are still in Progress, and torwhich | Faiieos action gallantly performed must ever command, | siood Mr. Bennett, General Dix presented ich to, the The amount of work done in the Bureau of could 80 warmly receive him, we, his fellow country- | Emperor as the winnor of the great yacht race. Street Improvements during the quarter is es men, testify to him to-night how much we appreciate “Ab,” said the Emperor, in Engheb, “I nave been timated at. : a the deed, whicit has won for hima glorious name, and | Very much interested in it, aod congratulate you, sir, Amount of requisitions drawn by said Barean.. 140,464 ~ American Jespuag the foreneae place, sr Pe success, Was it not rather a bold exper r . give you “The health of the guest of the evening— | men' a eee en 3,407 | my his victory nobly won boa pracago of many | “All experiments are bold, your Majesty,” replied ‘The Superintendent of Lampe and Gas expended triumphs im the future!” Mr. Bennett. according to his report.........s00e-ese0 304,813 | The President's remarks were received with tremend- | The Emperor smiled one of his Si iy Ke ‘The Superinvendont of Lands and Places expend- ous applause, and Mr. Bennett upon rising to repond smiles, and looked at Mr. Bennett, as if ed according to his ort. 1,697 | ¥#s greeted with a storm of cheers which contin fe whother he had not received a valuable suggestion wi ‘The Superintendent of Repairs and such a cou Finy-fi year 1866, at tho estimated amount of $420,127, while Supplies ex- several minites, the guests rising and giving the “‘hur- | @ Valuable moral, from the yachtman, and passed in ap- TUE ACCOUNTS OF THE SUN COMPANY EXUUET A DEFTUTT. ally earned was onivy $2,120,322 30. This left “ened q rabs’’ in the most enthusiastic manner. parently a meditative mood. Great excivemont wi's, therefore, very naturally cavoed 1 ty “Cite “int? ante” angen MREDY sens on PR te oo carrer me aio Superintenient of Ronde 17,678 MR, HENNETT'® SPEECH. ‘The Empross came smiling along the line, and seen Theos. cociictiing, aiatemente. and. remore ware 4 to $enquee Gnaee, the, asatyoeh. 0 eomee atncks So AMNESTY Wer aesee) adie Dive’ extinded ta to bis report toga | When they bad subsided Mr. Bonnett said:— feabhiing Me. Bennett, and heering tie name “ienriete? wey od abnelod te the pap of assets whieh are } not fully apparent as yet, The exclusively fire com- ‘rue Deputy Superintendent of Repa:re and Sup- I thank yon most heartily, Mr. President and gentio- her Majesty addressed Mr, Bennett in ; passed from mouth to (mouth yesierday, gaining consid. | Pt paper as beimg in tbe bands of the com- ‘and flattering manner mnch at fi hich she afterwards chaa, inte : ny are subject to two or three very important liens, | PABICS Are not regarded as umsafe—with a very lies expended according to his report... 20,293 | Men, for the very kind ng in whieh toh rst, which she eed erably the farther they: travelled. Some persone advo- | Fn ihe first place it would be poreelved that the company | few exceptions—though the immense dostruction aneecunt of aawasementa wacollected jn, the ureed | Zo", hele Mota to eujwens pour peidsend premier Engl of Coliector of Assessinents on the Ist of Ootober was | Bare been ee Mad miso rose peced Woewmasee aame it very dangerous, your voyage?” asked her 15,946. The amount of assessments transmitted foi 1e success of one Of yonr countrymen. The pleasure . Satie since that date is $307,829, The cemon ge with which this enthosiastic reception overwhelms me ir. Tionnett replied, that it probably seemed more interesg collected on assesamenta during the quarter was pensation for any and all the little trials and ns to those who heard and read of it than it did 3 ‘These several amounts, together with $20 10 | troubles which strewed our path across the Atlantic. On | to those on board, to which the Empress replied that for error in footing abstract of third avenue trap block ere te peat who accompanied | ‘She should not feel inclined to take such a trip; but woment, have been charged to the Collector, Thomas my own, I thank you, Mr. President and | hoped to pay a visit to tbe yacht.” F'smith, ‘and amount in the aggegate to the sum of | &eatiomen, heartily. Mr. Bennett expressed his thanks, ané@ then the 1827,080. inst this large amount the said Collector Mr. Bennett’s remarks were received with Empreas said, with one of her kind expressions of been credited with $160,152, being amount of cash | “mes three;*’ and having been called upon by tl § fated the necessity of ay, ointing a receiver, while others 4 were strongly im favor of instituting law proceedings 3 against the directors, Thy) public stateroents, others ax werted, were untrue, aud ,it was confidently stated by gentlemen evidently well yucquainted with the details, that the San company wo wld, on proper scrusiny, ex. hioit, even after cancelling 4 crip, 4 deficit of Matle over had a deficiency of $750,000 on money actually paid out. ‘that money ftps and about $650,000 fash had | OF Property on land has not been without ite bean (homawed tro the Yanks.” Im wldiion to tne J feck The damage inticied by the Portiand calamity 000, whiell is the first lieu, there i# @ socond lien, im | was a staggering blow—the evils of which were in- the shape of loases which have yet to he paid, and which | creased by the alarining spread of ipceudiaricta, bat at 5 far estimate amount to $650,000. There is | these inetitntions, though not as strong as a few years §1,300,000 to come out of dhe $1,948,000. ‘The other | back, are regarded ae reliable. Thoir earnings in ail $640,000 are nothing but unexpired premivms, and will | cases have not permitted large dividends, and ehite the be probably absorbed by the risks which the company | raies have been incroas'd there has teen with tuay of _ have contracted to carry. The last speaker laid em- | thom a prudent economizati f profi - arose “ were is nat pengedag RASC elas, | reinsurunoe, and remarked that he THR WASRINOTON MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of arroars oh assessments returned uncollected, leaving » | 8¢teristics of our countrymen thero are, I believe, | Mr. Bennett replied that all that could’be was done to Dalance in the hands of the Collector of Assesaments, | three which no length of sojourn tp foreign climes can | save them, and that ail deeply regretted the misfor- 4 ; to be tak he pr met to devise the best means ron fa the pre ‘Thomas K. Smith, on the Sist day of December, 1866, of | Change or deteriorate, and which require only oppor- hot believe the company had renewed jis | The Washington Murine Insurance C ke That it nae done se, however, any man | the oldest ‘corporations in the city, tad tote eaaaan , tune. gent rtate of afaire. ‘The object sof the tmajority prosent | MAY see for Priswelt by examining the books of the eom- | on the stock and mutual systeins combined, has suffered $584, ‘assessments uncollected, tunity to develop themselves to their fullest extent. Rut of the long list of persons presented—numbering swee evidently to bring the mattat ofctally before the | Tne'zeutioman sieved thot their taildiag cas. fee tee | (o,nuch an extent during the past year ato impair Ite Thore has been tranemitted to the Cellector of Assess. | These ares deposition And willingness to. make a | tweniy-six—sir. Bennett and Profescor Morse, to whore Speurance Bureau at Albany, and thus further swerease | at $70,000. ‘Those figures were, made before Decemsber so pret tran toe lam tod re monte a eee ments for collecting during the year 1868, 142 assess. | «little speech when called upon, | although, of | the Emperor made, some Peeling om aang aS , mad 4 My 4 nt , amoul " » course, “ totally un for the occasion; an e only once to whom eithor the Emperor or Empresa the embarrassments of the corpora tion, Other gentle | Sh mune Tamiya eae to Oe crreck he | the erpiue of Vs, amounting o $02,000, and the per- | gue of "g64i484 lng been, paid to the trig Cooter ine | entire and w ndused atwivation of end ‘willingnees to | addressed any remarks. After the presentation, in the xen took a calmer view of the mi ain, and advocated . La tage pital above inentioued. it has been one of | Gari; ‘same period. participate w! much bard persuasion ins good din- | ball room, the Empross addreseed a few words to Mise $200,000, and of conrae were compelled to take it ‘nto | the most careful institutions in ite business, and Ite account when they made their statement on the Slat. | lomees are only another striking proof of the disastrous cautious action, but their advice wi @ scarcely listened attention to the condition of the | Ref, and above all, Mr. President, a gratification and de- am young lady from Buffalo, as she was being es- Mr. cal plers sud bulkheads owned by the city, and urges the | light in doing honor to brave men and heroic deeds. They then put down the value of their building at | ebaracter of insuranc ause, mong preahadb el. entree 40 by the » wery Ditter and put de ie yaracter surance transactions of 1866, It has not Coun: i Irpose, nent mcm, osm rosy |S ta es | tate ee er ‘ona | Om manson nse Ha." | A ee ron: | eres Sane an Se ye 0 clause in ite cl to-night to exhibit by our presence and participation our } General Commissioner for the Exhibition; Mrs. and Miss Joudly condemned, and openly laughed snd jeered wh on a ‘ard pek a homme their losses. In December, knowing | permitting an assesment to make up the deficit NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE. esteem and admiration for our honored this brave | Beckwith, Mr. James Phalen, Mr. pong tall da large number of outstanding | i# a guaranter that tho institution Is financially sound. ‘whe word “honorable” was used io relack 9M to their man- oung man who has jast added to the world’s collection | Mrs. Eckel, Mr. J, D. B. Cartis, Mra. risks aud that the failure of the company would bea | The clause referred to permits the peremptory sale of the peaeaneanenenenmnenn ‘noble men snertoan Colonel Warren Hoffman’ ners: affairs, Among those presea Y at pa ord —s Pi cg of Bl ag asked oy meimneg — aan reluctant stockholders, end the eee Jersey City. ‘rho bas made the yauentcs Teemarvesoen ae Seoronsy of Lagucon, amuniae Genera! Diz st ihe pre: were mM jetealf en insure i stabil: wo ie re) of a . fe ‘Moser Taylor, R, P. Bock & Co, Mr. Grinnell replied that they ing =p 8 pol ithe oat sbatehclders bad to br inne a A Bor Rox Oven wy a Can on tHe Crrv Ratieoan,— | has written his name hi on the list of bold and ac. | sentation. The next ball will be on the 30th of Janu- Panean, Wilson & Camman, F, Alexanda, W. ©. Gil more, Moody & Telfair, A. F. Higgins, and y ther gentie- , ‘men Connected with the insurance interest, § A.little boy Me ick was armpsing himeslf on complished ae, et ss one - Sceny al ‘5 learn that thore will be three more during & pile of snow in Montgomery street, near the terminus | Purely practical with but little of thats generous, soit scacihsiaateaattieteanen Of the Hoboken horse care, at half-past nine o'clock yes- ing enthusiasm in their natures which makes the THE EXCISE LAW—ARRESTS YESTERDAY. terday forenoon. the pe and fell just as a cor was beat quicker and the eye grow brighter at the wa.48. moving off, and it over bis left lez, mutilatin; recital of bra deeds, might fail to see the the flesh ina si ing manoer. He received medicut utility or the moral pluck of such a feat as has just yy and was pronounced out of danger, | been performed a4 your guest. But, sir, it needa, ‘Tes ALteouD Atremyr to BURY 4 Sate.—The further | 1 think, Bo very profound acquaintance with physiologi- cal of mental i fact, hearing of the case of Hobinson, the colored man, took y to appreciate the owh capital, om order to enable the corms | alarm is felt among insurers as eke to mort its liabilities and carry on its | and policies are issuing as ‘real, ‘The dedi Tor the msiners. He stated also chat they had $260,000 more | your, as presented in the statement published asan ad- than they needed to reinsure thoir rieks, and upon that | vertisement, i¢ $310,586. Another satements embracing statement the capital was obtained. But after the sub- | the full details of the operations of the year agd the scription was obtained, and when the books of the com- | exact status of the company, is now preparing, and will pany were closed up in regular sbape, they were enabled | be issued to the padlic in the early portion of next week. to get more accurate figures, and they made an exact THE METROPOLITAN INRURANOR COMPANY, balance shoet of the ledger of the company. They then The Metropolitan Insurance Company is one of those found Putting their assets at the highest figere, jinally ‘dchag an exclusively fre business, which, in~ they not have a cent left after they bad pei their | judiciously as it proves, went into the marine depart. losses. Hud that been known before the Slat of Decom- | ment. lta losses have impaired ite capital to the ex- ver the would probably have wound up its | tent of some ‘orty per cent, and ite managers are now affaira, But at the fact that forty millions of | at Al secking the parsage of a bill permitting it to dollars of risks were entrusted to it, the stockholders | continoe business on its circumacribed capital, The the Sun Mae Kxeites An adjourned meeting of the soripholders of the * Motuad Insurance Company was beld at noon yee erday, at No, 60 Ping street, Mr. Consitt in the chair, Af soon as the meeting bad been called to order a \ n> tion wammade pledging the scripbolders to detray 4. 'e and legal, which might be neces thatthe peusiment wiih inetsd hi wo sere an nc place Com: ment which incited him to eed ko prtome Toe nak Omer Jackson, who COM | the Henriette on that cold December day—bebind him Hodson City. ; nied ben wimg) cot the overcast sky, beneath . eo wat before him t Tiiat, YOR SKOUETION,—A cage was tried on Friday es apg n—was of the same character as that which Afternoon, before Justices Loder and Post, in which | Roraau youth to throw himself into the gap unanim felt that it was due to the community and | other companies, which have not ‘course jecting their interests, Con to New Tork to. Keep. is 1a, emistonco. ‘When whe an- | opposed te wuch Temutertne ot satered, aref courme | arc. Farle, of New Durham, wan plaintiff and oto tent, ob Indes ta hin exes rhea teak in es ‘and the motion was finally nouncement wee every one was struck | which should not be peruitied How the insurers Pigg) itchell, a young man residing im the defence of his country in her hour of ‘neod and | : speechless with comstermation No one undovdted'y | will ft is also a matter for goneideras with seduction and being. the faihor of her child. _(Tremendousfapplanse.) Some ‘affect would hare subscribed the new capital if he | tion. original capital of $1,000,000 repre- Mr. F. B. Ogden, of Hoboken, on the part of the town- | to Liste cont qualities which taspited read P “re rete ty ee a ee Ril Sascestomnctquacunes fora | the retuned Gut Goes $900, Fun the ore titfon the nd this tho Overseer of the Poor shoud | TUttie.Bew" JU received by cable of the enthogaate then the fol} Teport, presented by the « wh, i wi Capital to . he proportion grew mine odaietia te pont rob “~ iv om | mon ¢Y. Asa inst measure it was determined to cancet | between the capital aud the total prone aerated, will | be inderanified by Loe mae father of the child. Mr, iittaow Ghat they a preciaia Wand, bgp Jwhoee ‘ 6 thea ‘Tip. Certainly it was not to the interest to adopt a | be en gey A altered. In fact a retrenchment of nearly | leon Abbett appeared for the defence. When a number | presence, skill and courageous example it i aly due. ‘The appointed by the seripholders of the | measn, "¢ 80 damaging to its credit anlese compelled to do | one-half of the risks-on the doctrine of chances and per- | of witnesses had beon examined on both sides the jus- | (Cheers) ple it ie mainly due. Fon Mutual Insurance beg leave to report that, | so. at the Lime, the speaker, who had subsoribed, felt | centage—should be made to restore the equilibrium. tices announced that they would withhold their decision |" Mr. President, may we not look 4 the bare fect to the uapan them they have | the stron “eet inclination to withdraw, hismeney. sine | | That other companies are shaky, there can be but | Sill next Friday afternoon. The defendant was married | and acoept the short succesatul mseage of the Henrietta power advice of counsel as to the rights and liabilities of | it was evi, ent that the new Sen cae test, 100, es the little doubt,-as the immense oases of the year must have striphoiders of said company, and in reply to their com. | risks amo \\0g to too, at the | extended ie ace ad whole ran; our insurance te A BT wou buffeting the waves of a stormy | rine made the following statement:—I sock s plaintiff and ber friends ship, le munications have received accompanying opinion. | rate made in therto by company and which has re. | corporations. It not be well to take, without "i ith heavy cl: sometii ; f Sek ide Daetegnettalantarcnios conti been ain "wn 40 omnes vat re A qacetiony altho suatentents agvertded inthe Fortran Arnaeré ia Unetaioes Liquor Daatens,— fencing the ak above tercrnay ride th wale and : woe ave Bae vice witb Mr, company, and inreply had rece'r. | ard shoots st Aeriaion) You, geatiemen may | of @ searchiog nature would undout iy trad to marry | Patrick Feeling, Adam Bender and William R. Irish wore A glorious sunburn and ane thor msde Feaghied | not guilty Out the magistrate totatned her for wearaines same, The committes frriher re ite \teord hae one of honor | curious developments as to the reliability of (he moans | arrested yesterday morning and taken before Justice | with the rich earge of all our glorious ea of the | tion, Lyon was formerly one of the deputy keepers of hwogh. lexamined the annual stetement | and honey, and we all fom ‘ so | Which those companice hi hand ead mea the foe portion of vo | woud be 7 > Sateiy “to ine oy gt fe | dotes, A good Hesance of thts “and fo leave inero qoanie ty offer any ¢ York, aud Snore de Jt possible, ~ Koop J casoof the exploded Columbian Marine Inguranco Reilly on the charge of relling liquor without license, | past, of ail odr bright hopes for th come | the Jefferson Morket prison, hie! ‘ue defend: \ Irish paid the rogied tes the demanded » tral, peaceful Bares, wiih hor marty Be float. | was alro employed t hore. oe wor (ein tee pias Which was fhxed for next Satarday.”- tag freely in the breexe of morning, with aot # timber | capacity, ——