Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1859-11-11

ltOck Island, Ill. Octl.
Guard against FAN I Winter Fire +!
CHOICE INSURANCE..
WITH THE
s. 8
A>>NMILWH< %
Incorporated lsIs-Charter Perpetual.
CASH CAPITAL. $l,ooo 90,
ABSOLUTE AND UNIMPAIRCD.
NET SURPLUS OF e0A9,lsl, ~,
All the prestige Of 40 years success and ex-
perience.
UPWARDS OF $l2, 900, go
0flosses have been paid BY the 4Etna Insurance
Company in the past 40 years.
The value of reliable Ins france will be apparent
from the following
LOSSES PAID BY THE ETNA
DURING THE PAST FIVE YEARS:
In Ohio. S43l $50 SO In 'ich.,. Sl5s,o43 81
In Wisconsin, lO6, s55 OF In Indiana, 1859 81
Missouri. :. 1884 5lS "a | Tennessee. 97,54s 81
Iowa Mimi. ,lOl, 399 a. Kan. l. Neb., 1885 n
Penna q Va. 81 ,595, 81 Ark. h Ga, 23,945 %
Mississippi and Alat ma, .$52,4I2 Is
Fire and Inland Navigation
Risks accepted at terms consistent with solvency
and fair profit.
| Espccial attention gicen to Insmrunc, DWELL
LNGSand Contents, for terms Of to years.
The solid service long and successfully tried,
| and the many advantages the Etna Insurance
Company possesses in its line. should not be
| overlooked by those ready to insure and under
| standing their best interests
During the "strngent times" the necessity for
| reliable Insurance becomes an imperative duty
the ability OF property owners to sustain loss be-
| ing then much lessened.
Agencies in all the principal cities and towns
| throughout the State. Policies ssuod without
delay, by any Of the duly authorised Agents Of the
Company.
H- Business attended to wiA Di.pascA and
Fidelity.
HENRY b. HOFFMAN. Agent,
Office, Room No. l. Hoffman's Block, Main
| street. lnov9-d3m.
STATE OF IOWA,
| AUDITOR's OFFICE, Des Moines, Oct, "a, 1885
TT is hereby certified, that on the seventh day
| i of October, 1889, statement vas filed in this
| Office showing the condition Of the la FAYETTE
FIRE Inst RANCE COMPANY, Of Brooklyn, State Of
New York, on the first day Of September, 1859, in
accordance with tho provisions Of an Act Of the
Legi lturs of this st e, pa. ed January Is, 1857
| that such s.rtcment -hows tt t said Comp my 10
possessed of the luisite amount Of capital, and
invetled as required in said Act.
Authority il therefore given to the above named
La Fayettc Fire Insurance Company to transact
business of Insurance in this State, in accordance
with the laws thereof.
II is also certified, that FIELD KAUFMAN,
Esqs, Of Davenport, have been duly appointed BY
said Company their lawful Attorney End Agent
for the county of Scott with full power to take
risks of Insu nee therein, and to acknowledge
service of process, upon their filing certified copy
of the statement filed in this office with the Clerk
of the District Cours, in and fer i'd county. II
is further certified, that the annexed is true copy
Of tho required statement.
-, In testimony whereof, l have hessunto
IL. s.. set my hand and affixed my seal Of
t)~' ONCE this cath day Of October, 1859.
Auditor Of Iowa.
STATEMENT
OF the condition Of the
La rayetto Fire Insurance Company,
or BROOKLYN,
SEPTEMBER /. 1859.
Made to the Auditor Of State Of Iowa pursuant
to its statutes.
1st The name and locality of the Company, .The
La Fayette, Fire Insurance Company, Of
Brooklyn, N. y"
CAPITAL.
Id. paid up. 10000 10
9Th: ASSETS.
lat Amount of cash on hand and in
hands Of agents. ......... 2,437 %
ID. Real estate unincumbcred. Mono
al. Bonds owned by the Company. None
4th. Debts to the Company secured
bv mortgage. l4Z,b2Z ~
'' on stock ). 1912 50
9Th. Debts for premiums .......... 3.668 n
7th. All other securities (interest
accrued, etc. ,)................... $3.50 Is
Total ................ .......$l73,Ol0 -
LfABII tiles,
9th. The amount Of liabilities due or
not due to Banks or other credit
OrS.. ......e......... NOu0
9Th. Losses adjusted and duc... None
9TH. Losses adjusted and not due.... None
9Th. Losses unadjuste ........... None
" furt i'sr, proof ..... 5000 90
10th. All othrr claims against Compa-
ny fees and rent ................. 1,oov W
ro,., $500 %
NIsCELLANEOCs.
llth. Greatest amount insured BY Any
ono risk (if on enc building only. lO,OOOe %
18th and Is. Greatest amount insured
in any one Block, City. Town or Vii
lsge,-No fixed amount-discretion-
ary.
STATE or NEW YoRE,
City and County d New York;
Teunis J. Bergen President and James =.
Thompson Jr. Secretary Of the lafayette Fire In
sursnce Company Of the City Of Brooklyn being
eey orally sworn depose and say and each Tor hto'
self ssys that the foregoing sfall tsns and CO..
ret ststement Of the affairs Of said corporation aad
that thev are the above described o0csTS therool.
I. BEnGsN, Psest.
J. b. THOMPSON il. See.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this sOth day
& Septsmbsr, 1859
49,, witness ny hand and o0ciai ssal.
lT.8-l Benz. RANkD,
~, Commissioner for Iowa in New York:
los Dsoedwsy, n. 4.
FIELD / KAUFMAN, Agents,
No 40 Wat SAc0nd etroat.