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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-26
Death Of Gen. Rritton.
Aftempfed Suicide.

ORLEANS, Monday, Feb. -, 1861.
Gen. Forbes Britton OF Texas il dead.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-26


WAsHISGToS Monday, Feb. %, 1861.
Secretary Dix has recently issued the following
order:
John Brentwood captain In the service while
In FoJort hcCehBd having In
vocation Of his ecs oath and Of his duty TO the Government
well Thomas d. Foster heutenADtt under his command
having been parties 10 the surrender IL IL hereby directed that
their names be stricken frou the rolls Of 'aidssrVioo
" by order fthe President Of the Upited States
JOHN A. DIX, Secretary Of the Treasury"
A distinguished Albanian, who was identified Win
the Bell and Everett party, but Is now becesslonlst
writes to friend In this city:
You may suppose that there chance 20 rebuild The Union
which hsi been torn down There 70 none Not only 'nsie
probability but there possibility Of such event We
do not believe that the North will give subssntit guar
antics and could them n they did The idea
which seems TO have taken possession Of the Pssce
North OF 90 30 and SquAtter Sovereignty South OF that me
sut tandng be assured we have no idea
Of accepting such terms The truth s snd our friends out
side the Seoedng states ought 20 be sppsed Of the ioc We
have lost Gil hope Amicsbe Adjustment aud looking 20
the bsyon.t a. the hns srbiter CT tho dispute'p -,
Col. Il. X. Stevenson, President Of the Southerh
Pacific Railroad Company has arrived IN Washington
Before he left Paris be made preliminary arrange
nents for building the road but the contract cannot pe
closed during the present troubles Of this country
meeting of the Directors Of the Company Is 10 be held
Ia Louisville on the 18th of March, and IN New-Or-
leans on the 9th Of that month.
The Mayor Of Washington has made such DISPOSE
ton of portion Of the police force 10 arrest pick
pockets who are attracted hher by the large number
Of visitors already here, and those who are TO come
In conjunction with the police OF Baltimore, hve pick
pockets recently, IL Is said arrested IN one Gay
The Peace Conference had spirited debate To-Day,
without coming TO vote on the third clause OF MI
Guhries proposition that neither the CONSTITUTION
nor any amendment thereof shall 10 construed 10 give
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03
Price 9 90 per Bottle.
Large Size. . so per Bottle.

The GREAT ENGLISH RGMEDY.
SIR JAMES CLARKE'S
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Protected By Royal Letters Patent.
Prepsrsd from prescription Of Sir J. Iorks, II.
d. FHysscsaS Extraordinary 70 ho QSsss.
This invaluable medicine il unfailine in tho
cure Of al these painful AMI dangerous dise So
to which the female constitution 10 subject, II
moderstes al excess and removes all oLsuuctions.
and speedy cure may be relied on.
TO MARRIED LADIES
it 10 peculiarly suited. It will, in . short time.
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Each bottie,price One Dollar, bears tho Govsrn-
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terfeits.
CAUTION.
1Aess PsAs should sN Be taken BY femalss dss
ing he FIRST THREE NON7HS az preo.csc.
az they are ssre to bring on A.scarr;c0e. but AZ
asy Osher time they are cafe.
In AL cases OF Nervous and Spinal Affections
Pain in the Back and Limbs fstieue on sl,oht
exertion, Palpitation OF the heart, Mysteries and
Whites, these Pills will effect a cure whom Ali 9th
er means have failed; and although a powerful
remedy, Do not contain iron, calomeI anthony. or
anything hurtful to the constitution.
Full directions in the pamphlet around e.ch
package, which should be carefully preserved
Sole Agent for the United States and Canad.
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N.B.-S1O0 and postage stamps encossd r.
any authors ID agent, will insure . bottle. eon.
tanning 50 pills, BY return mail.
Sold BY al Draggists in Davenport and else.
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The seven years Of unrivaled success attend
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COSMOPOLITAN ART ASSOCIATION.
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Subscriptions now being received in ratio
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TERMS OF SUDSCRsPTuONs
Any person can become member by subscrib-
ing three dollars, for which sum they will receive
lst.-The large and superb steel engraving, 30
x3S inches, entitled
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A.-0ne copy, one year, Of that elegantly il
lustrated magazine,
3d.-Four admissions, during the season, to
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In addition to the above benefits, there will be
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Five Asadsed lBesusiisl W esks OF Art!
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Tan SUPERB ENGRAvIAG. which every subscrib-
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The Art Journal 10 too we'll known to the wnofs
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Essays Stors Poems, Gossip, &c., BY the very
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The Engraving 10 sent to any part of the coun-
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Subscriptions will be received until the Eveoing
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ubsoribers.
No person 10 restricted to . single subscription.
Those rsmitting SIS, are entitled to i've member
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all Foreign Countries, must BE- - 50 instead Of
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For further particulars send for . copy Of the
elegantly illustrated Art Journal, pronounced As
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REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE.
JOH.v Il. sW IT'S,
General Real Estate Agent,
Loan and Insurance Broker.
CON- OF DEEDS FOR NEW YORE AND
OTHER STATES.
New York Insurance Agency.
CASH CAPITAL REPRESENTED. 81 600 900
WITH LARGE SURPLUS.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE CO.
ON. YORK AND BROOKLYN
CASH CAPlTAL,........... $7o0, 0O9
STEPHEN CR0wELL, Pres
PH1LAxDER SHAW, sse'y
Atlantic Fire Insurance Conp'v
ON. YORK AND BROOKLYN,
CASH CAPlfALs.... recommendation
JOHN d. COCKS Prest
HosArIo Dosa, Ssc,y
Lamar Fire Insurance COMFY,
OF NEW YORK CITY
F, ANTHONY, Prest
J.R. ST JeET, Scc'v.
Fulton Fire Insurance Conp'y,
OF NEW YORK CITY,
CASH OAPITAL,............ .... d. Sl5o, ooe
WILLIAM COBB, Pssst
JAMS N. RasKIxs, see'y.
Hunbolt Fire Insurance Co.,
OF NEW YORK CITY.
CASH CAPITAL. .................. 500 OOO
WILLIAM AuLLIoAN. Sec,y.
New York Life Insurance Co.,
OF NEW YORK CITY.
ACCUMULATED CAPITAL, 81 800 oo0
NORRIS FRANKLIN, Pt.s't,
PLINRY FREHNAH Actuary.
A PUBLICATIONS. FOR INSURANCE AND
IA Policies issued in the above old and 70
spsnsibls Companies, on frat class risks only, By
JOHN l.. SWITS,
Real Estate and Insurance AGENT.
NICKOLLS BLOCK.-UP Stairs.
| ootlodtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03

Nov IS THE TINE TO LAY IN WOOn
~ for winter use. We have dry kindline v..od
It q % pr cord. and green wood ct 81 81 Der
cord. "a. .s4
Quick or yon will 30 TOP late.
Hal-du s. 6sA s. RkSC3 : DAVIS.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03
STAT OF IOWA,l
AunTr0p'a OPRaCR
AuDIrOR's OFFICE, I0wA,l
DAa MninAa EehRnarx 9th l06l

Los MOtuOO, cUb08Iy ztSu, A0oAs
It Is hereby certified, that on the 9th day Of
February, 1861, . sworn statement was 6!ed in
this Office, showing tho condition Of the Humboldt
Fire Insurance Company. located 1t New York
City, in the State Of New York. on the 6rst day Of
January, 1851, in sccor lance with provisions Of
IN Act Of tho General Assembly Of the State of
Iowa, entitled An Act in relation TO Insurance
Companies, approved January ssth, 1857, and %
Act amendatory thereto, approved February 9th,
1858 that said statement shows that said CON-
pany is possessed Of the requisite amount Of capt
tai, and invested - required BY Law.
Authority il therefore given 70 the above
named Company to transact bu.iness Of Insurance.
10 this state in accordance with the laws thereof
until the 3ist day Of January, A. D.. 1869.
It is also certified, thu, John L. Swits, ESQ.,, Of
Davenport, has been duly appointed BY said Com
pany their lawful agent ana attorney for the
county Of Scott, With full power TO take risks Of
insurance therein, and to acknowledge seYvics Of
process, - provided BY Law, upon bis Sling with
the Clerk Of tho district Court in and for said
county certified copy Of the state 1snt on Ole 10
this Office. Il 10 further certified that the ~
tAched 10 true and correct copy Of the said state
ment.
In testimony whereof. have herssato ct ny
hand and Adxsd my seal Of o@ss. this 9Th day Of
February, 1861
mnh6
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DcUuOluOS, MAtCu ZOuS 1901.
1t IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, That on tho 2lst day
Of February, 1861, swsrn statement was ded in
this ONCE, showing the condition Of the Peoria
Marine and Fire Insurance Company, located at
Peoria; in the State Of Illinois, on the
LIST day Of January, 1861, in accordance with .
prov ion Of Nm act Of tho General Assembly Of
the State Of Iowa, entitled an act in relation to
Insurance Companies, approved January 9Sth.
1857, and an act umendatory thereto, approved
February 9Th, 1858; that said statement shows
that said Company is possessed Of the requisite
amount Of capital, and invested - required BY
Law.
Authority is therefore given to the above
named Company to transact business Of insurance
in this State in accordance with tho laws thereof
until the let day Of January. A. D., 1859.
IL II also certified. that Willard hasrows, ESQ., Of
Davenport, has been duly appointed BY ssid
Company sheir lawful agent and attorney for the
county Of scott, with fall power to take risks Of
insurance therein, and to acknsWledRe service Of
process, - provided BY law, upon his Aline With
the Clerk Of the Diatriet Court in and for said
county, acertiAed copy Of the statement on AIs
In this once. 1t 10 further certified that the
attached 10 substantially true and correct COPY Of
the statement.
In testimony whereof, l have hereunto sst nv
hand and affixed my seal Of once, this 3Sd dsy 81
March, 1861.
I. 81 J.w.CATTELL,
eprlV-lWI Auditor Of State.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03

W'AEELEK - DrxL sou
HAvE REDUCED THE PRICE OF THEIR
IL SEWING MACnIN EN- h.s;ae add;no
some valuable improvements. There is no MA
en'ne yes manufactured thai, for all kinds Of
work. holds any comparison to W. L VS. a the
TWO LAST UNITED STATE FAIRS
The Wheeler and Wilson Machine took the Fir,t
mo, the W. + W. 10 ahead,
We have now made arrangements whereby ~
are prepared % do al kinds Of sewing in ~ 49,
ct manner.
6hirts made to order from measure in u. l.t..+
and BEST styles and warranted 70 1t. Can NJ
y. p. WHITES store.
Oppssits State Baak, Second street.
-. = 9-R - Il.
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Des Moines. March 3Oth, 1861.
Whereas, tho Peoria Marine and Fire Insurance
Company located 1t Peoria, in the state Of ILL
nois, has filed in this cfh CO sworn statement Of
it, condition on tho 18th day Of February, 1856 ,
in accordance with provision Of an Act Of tho
General Assembly of the State Of Iowa. entitled
Gan act in relation to Insurance Companies. ap-
proved January 2sth, 1857, and an act amendsto-
ry thereto. approved February 9th, 1858, and
whereas, said statement shows that said Company
is Possessed Of the requisite amount Of capital
and invested as required by said acts.
Therefore, in pursuance Of law, l, J. W. Cat
tell, Auditor Of State, do hereby certify that Pc
oris Marine and Fire Insurance Company 10 su-
thorized to transact tho business Of Insurance in
this state, by agents properly appointed and au-
tholiIed Q acknowledge service Of process for and
on behalf Of i'd 90 npsny, required by said
acts, until the 3lst day Of January, A. D., 1852.
further certify that the attached is substantial
~ correct copy Of the statement fled here, sx-
cept detailed exhibits.
In testimony whereof, l have hereunto sub
scribed nv name and ali xed the seal of my Office
this S0th day Of March, 1861.
IL. 81 J. w. GAIT ELL.
Auditor of State.
April 9th; 1861.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03
EDUCATIONAL.
- . - ID N M -
-OP The
I'M MACULATE EONCEPTION.
YOUNG hADIUA.I
DAVENPORT, IOWA
Conducted By tho Sisters Of Charity
OF The
Blessed Virgt1e.

VTVHIS INSTITUTION Is MOST BEAUTIFUL
i ~ situated, about one mile from davenport,
and commands = view If scenery unsurpassed for
richness and variety.
Unceasing care and vigilance will b exercised
70 psomote tho moral and intellectual improve
ment OF the pupils, and in sickness the necessities
Of The sufferer Will be administered to with the
fondness Of parent.
The course Of education comprises Orthogrs-
ply, Reading, Whiting, Arithmetic, Grsmmar.
Elocution, Geography (sncient and modern, His
tory sacred and pIotane,) Algebra. Book Keep
ing, Astronomy, with the uss Of the Globes, Ny
theology. Rhetoric, Chemistry, Natural Philoso-
ply, rhysiology, Botany, the French and German
Languages, Music on tho Piano, Guitar. h., Draw
ing in Cray0n, Aon0chr0matac and Poiychromotic
also, 6rScsn and Oriental Painting, aud practical
instruction in Nesdls-work, both plsiA and Orna
mcntAl.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03

N. B.-With each package Of 100 boxes We pre-
sent the purchaser 100 Certificates, one Of which
is guaranteed to contain an order for FINE
WATCH, or by ordering SO boxes in one package
Your are sure to receive 50 Cor i6cates containing
an order for . splendid SILVER WATCH, beside
. large number Of other very valuable attic. es.
One Certificate sent gratis, upon application Of
any person desiring to act - agent, which may en-
BILE him to procure valuable article upon the pay
ment Of 81.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03

naNraa AnQTlAme
nArAAAcnaAl cnpprnrnu,
"s's.''' se'~
HAS HAD
TEN VRApa TpTAY
a A0~ A00As~ A0A01s
WHICE SHOULD BIZ SUFFICIENT TO CONVINCE BvERY
Sun CTtSeS UVO1DeW1e
Of the Great Value Of the
~rNsAg C..w wrc~n~
CAA a VI CIV - e. YIN
a Nh THAT 1T Is WITHOUT EXCEPTION
a
~TAE BEST MEDICINE -
.oeo. -. r.h,;. 60, al, a;se.sa. .-;.;,. e.o =.
Irregularities.
Chronic o. Nevveus Debility.
v:ssis" O. 7 Dist s 90
Pain, Is e. x sm "s Of s re- a..n
Fs': :. s.a es =: s s::.:"
u......, ~ N",,o...:.. G.....,,.
IDlo0cule uo0sseuoesou.
.usDoaAed Measesuaslsa,
o. sssesion Of TIE Mensss.
And an almost end 9ss variety Of other diseases
ate odsut on sunerinduced hv colds
bv o, or exertion. bva weak const;tnt;or ssvsrr
ell 10 to got at tho primary cause Of tho disease
remove it, and yeu assist nature to regulate.
This can b done by the great
C0C0m0m0l COrr0CC0r.
..u.s
wnlcI mas nese. 's.ou 70 su'S S; cure w1en
Rs4Ps.y useu, Av'''u'"s ~ '"' uli'o''ons' anu
'ai =. : :. 1 .ad to-, n. r..;, 49,
s.p.r.. o opo, 81: unu S IN
p:.sonI. ~. .,.rhs ~ os. sneniui Inysl
sa"u: "ao ~. ..:" yu.s oonaneu Us use
n1s p.'ss p'sSs'os 80. tne rev years tnat !!
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TERMS IL

TERMS:i
Board and Walton, including Bed and
beddip !, per annum, $1,000
For sseh Of the Foreign Languages, per
quarter, 5000
Music on Piano, with use Of instrument,
psr quarter, 1900
Music on Guitar. with uss Of instrument:
per quarter, 1900
Drawing aud Painting in Watsr-Coloss
and on Velvet, per quarter, 500
aonochromatis Drawins, per quarter, s.oo
Oil Painting, 1000
Astronomy. with use Of the Globes, per
Rhetoric. Philosophy, Chemistry, Physol-
ogy and Bot ny, per quarter. NV
Towering work in Wax q Leather, each
per quarter, S.OU
Washing, per quarter, 900
Medicines and Msdics Attendance will b IN
extra charge.
Payments mast be made half yearly in advance
and
vaon THIS RULE rHsRs WILL - No DEVIATION.
q Young Ladies Of every Denomination sss
admitted into this Academy, but - order IL nec-
essary, they will be required to observe the ordi
nary regulations Of external worship.
Persons residing 1t : distance are required 70
have responsible agent Ia the city Of Davsopsrt.
Ne redustiou will be made ia case VI pupils being
excepting Dy protracted sickness. One @0oth's
notice Of the removal Of ssch young LAdg 10 re-
qusstsd.
The corrsspoEdsses Of the popils il subject %
~ the present year no Uniform viii b r.
quirsd.
Each pupil % required 70 provide hiAsslf With
. furnished Work-box, sis Towels, six Table
Napkins, COMBS. Tooth aal Hair Brushes. Katie
and Fork. Dessert sod Teaspoon. and Tunolss
There will 10 3 sessions Of nOoths . .eh 10 the
scholastic year, commeocing on the 6rst Monday
in september, aud ending on the sscosd day q
July, With one week allowed for vscstion u
Christnss
Parents can SO their ehiidrss on Thursdays, ~
the q tern on 10 visitors but those authorized
By the parents, or guardians, will b allowed to
aee the young ladies'. The parents who reside II
Davenport can Ike theiI childrea home on the
6rst saturday r. each month, but they must ~
turn on the following Sunday afternoon.
Attsehe Cd to the Academy 10 DAY school Tor
those in the neighborhood who wish to avail
themselves Of it.
Letters TO be addressed 70
SssfsR MANY MARGARET MANN,
Academy Of the immaculate Conception,
DsvsGpost, lows. A0
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NORTHWESTERN
INSURANCE COMPANY.

VI OSWE0O, NEW YORK.
CHARTERED 1893.
NASH CAPITAL AND SURPLS AS PER
~ statement to Auditor Of state,
January, 1850, .s3e3 Oh. "a
Aetsa Aasoiiatiss,. ................... U,2lS.1s
HENRY B. HOFFMAN, Agent.
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL
L1F1 IuSURAuCR COMPANY.
Aoosmalstsd Capital. 81, $50, OOO. 90
HENRY B. HOFFMAN, Agent.
july6 diff
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CEOIIlfN0.'

OAO 1llVOs
ne NEW looR LeooeR,
TT Is SAID, HAS A CIRCULATION OF
j so0Jooo eopies, bat IL sirsulaeiea 70 limited
senpaisd With the sirsalasica = garnsats nAa-
ufastsndby
OA26. R12114x,
AZ his sstablishmsnt On brady st$sst, opposite
the Post O0cs.
I an noe resolving the largest and most con-
plets assortment Of
Cloths, Casslneres and vestings,
tssds this Fall, have laid in On unassally heavy
stock, and the goods MUST BIZ SOLD.
Ny goods ere ALI
THIS FALLS STYLES,
Fresh from the manufacturers and importers. ]
shall continue to keep On hand large assortment
Of fresh
REApv-MADE CLOTHING.
For Men, Youths and Boys,of my own msaufsst-
are which will b sold st
AotO = N y = . - -.
Ishsu continue 10 manufacturs my own Cloth
~ thereby giving
BDTTn8 oARMCNT
For the same mo 10y than any. Eastern made goods.
Everything In tho
Farmishing Department
Can 10 found.
0hirto OF al descriptions,
Under Oloshing IN endless vssisty.
Stocks.
ties.
handkerchief,
0uspenaers, %. sc.
Also, : large and splendid assortment Of
aHNT0s 0HA~Is0,
Tho largest and best ever offered in this market
trust the public will call in and examine my
stock before they make any investments for Am
very sure can satisfy them both in price and
quality Of goods. SAMUEL PkhH!,
Brady street, opposite Post Once.
aug2l-dtf
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ROBERT SIMPSONS
Fire and Life Insurance Agene,

ROBERT SIMPSONS
Fire and Life Insurance Agency,
OFFERS TO INSURERS ALL THE ADyAN-
~ tsgss that may b obtained in any way ~
Insurance.
lat. Rates q low - any Responsible Comuanv
ID. Fair and honorable adj ustment Of lossec.
Sd. Prompt payment Of lvssss.
lth. Policies in which the holders pasticipate
nthe pro6ts.
CArrrAI Rsr.ssssrzD, OWN $4,000, 100.
A. Follows:
Continental Fire Insurance c.. N.Y..
OssA Cspisalsad Ssrplss. $1,000, 900,
metropolitan Fire lns. Co., Ut,
0ssh Capital and Ss,plss. $751;, sss.
state Fire lDsuTsace c.. New haven,
CssA Capital and Ssrplss. es2s 900.
security Fire Insurance TO-, y. Fork,
Cash Capital AID Surplus. $544,ssl.
New RugIand Plre anA Mavl1e lnsur-
asce company. Hartford,
LssA Capital and Ssvplss, ea2S.O0O.
Nutnal Life Insurance Co. New York
Accumulated Cash Assets the Property of the
Asssysd, 100000.
JOHN YANTuS,
Solicitor for the above named Companies, 10 gu
thorised 10 take Risks and issue Policies.
REFERENCES IN DAVENPORT.
H.H. Smith, ESQ.,, James McCosh. Esq, Messrs.
Eldrid1e / Williams; G. G.. Blood, Esq.,; Hon. r.
Linderman; Hon. James Thorinston.
~Oacs over Smiths Dry Goods Store, corner
Of Brady and second streets.
inno02 If
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To the HON. A11Ca1tor
OF TINE
ST TIE q r 10 WI

VNHE UNDERSIGNED OFFICERS OF THE
i PeoriA Marine and Fire Insurance Company,
Of Pee ria, Illinois, in compliance with the insur-
ance 10 ~ Of tn State Of Iowa, make and pre-
sent the following statement:
The name Of the Company 10 the Peoria Marine
and Fire Insurance Company.
The capital stock is. $500 o00. 90
paid up s........ SOOyVVV.VO
Tho assets Of tho Company consist Of the fol-
lowing items:
Cash on ha nd and 10 bank, twenty-one
Thousand one hundred and sixty-one
le-i0O dollars. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2l, l6l. 48
Cash due from and in the hands Of ag's
and other persons, twenty .eight-thou-
sand dollars. ................. IS 100000
Bonds and mortgages on real ostAte,0ne
hundred and eight thousand six hun
drcd ana fOrty-six 50 100 dollars. l06, 1869
Coup bonds, interest payable semi
annually twenty Eight thousand sew
en- hundred dollars. 49, 10000
Discounted notes, drafts and bills recei-
able with accrued interest, one hum
dred and seventeen thousand tn rec
hundred and thirty five 62-lO0 dol
lorS.... .1lt ,5J0.oZ
Real estate in the city Of Peoria, TWEEN
ty thousand dollars. 2O,OOO.OO
Total assets. .$s23, S43. Os
LIABILlTIEs.
Amount due the banks and other crcd-
1tors Of the Company, thirteen th0u-
sand dollars .....................$ l3, 900. 90
Losses adJusted and not due, eleven
hundred dollars. Northumberland. 10000
Losses adjusted and DUE. none.
unadjustcd, three thousand dol
lars. ............... H,MmW
Tho Company do not permit their agc..' t, as
sumo exceeding Eve thousand in one IRISH, hat
would ordinarily expose loss BY one fire, except
on absolutely first class property then never TO
exceed ton thousand dollars, and to hrst consult
the Secretary. signed,
ALEX. G. TYING, Vice Pres't.
81 q. HOLLAND, Secy.
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
COUNTY or Pg0sIA,
Alex. G. Tying, Vice President, and G. Il olland,
Secretary, Of the above named Company. being
duly sworn, doth dcpose and suy they have read
the whole Of the above statement. and eli tho pa
pers attached thereto, as forming . part Of this
statement, and verify believe the same to Be true
Done ut Peoria, in said State and county, this
tenth day Of February, 4. D.. 1861. Before me,
[L.S.l FREDERICK A. KING,
Notary Public.