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Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19
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TAKEN up the Dist day of January, A. D. 1864,
l. by +. F. Daily at his residence in Fulton township,
Nuscatine county, lows:
Two red calves supposed to be year old with
little white their foreheads and on their bellies
one has crop the under side Of both ears val
ned at IS and the other at So.
Also one red hefsr calf with white spot on the fore
head, valred at So
Also bull calf nearly white, with some white in.
termixed, valued at 81 80.
Also heier calf, nearly white with some red on
the Sides valued at 81 so.
Also red steer calf with white spot In the fore
head, and white spots the belly valued SO
Feb. 19-w1t. JOHN W. JAYNE,
County Clerk.
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Bronchial Grochss will ae found invaluable
to the Soldier in camp, exposed to sudden
changes,-affordlng prompt relief in cases Of
conghs, coldsf etc. For Officers and those
who over-tax the voice, they arc useful in
relieving Irritated Threats, and will render
articulation easy. As there are limitations.
be sure to OBTAIN the genuine.
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AUDITORS OFFICE, IOWA.

Ues MoineB, February "a, 1874.
Whereas, the Winneshiek Insurance Company, Of
Freeport, in the State of Illinois, did, the second
day Of February 1864, file in this Office the Act Of
corporation Of said company, together with writer
instrument under The seal of said company, signed by
the President and Secretary of said company under
OATH certifying that said company is Possessed of
capital OF at hundred thousand dollars
ed by lien real estate WORTH at cash valuation at
least five times the amount Of said capital and not
numbered than oDehaf of said cash valuation,
as required by section of San Act to amend an Act
in relation to Insurance Compaues approved Janua-
nv 9th 1885, Therefore, in pursuance Of law it is here
by certified that said Wlnneshek Insurance Company
authorized transact their appropriate business
insurance the State of Iowa in accordance with tie
laws thereof until the 3st day of January 1865 1t
further certified that tho attached and correct
COPY Of the said statement.
.-. In testimony whereof, have hereunto set
LIS my hand ard affixed my soai of Office this SEQ.
.-- Dad day of February, A D. 1864.
J.W. CATTELL Auditor Of State.
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by Tslegraph.1
NEW York, Feb. Is.
CoTToN-Quist at S0sS1Hc.
rLoua-Dull Sc 65a6 90 for Extra State; 81. 4oa
100 for R. H. o.,
wHrAr-Dull. Sl.55a1, IS for Chicsgo Spring.
81 Seal SO for Milwaukee Club; $165a1 6s for Winter
BED, Western.
CoRN-Cnsettled 1.27a1, % in store.
OATs-Quiet and firm. Sales at 9113a93c.
-PoaK-Firm. 21,75a22,oO for mess; 2o,7s for old
1915 for now.
LARD-Heavy. 131la1414c. r,-.. ri
WHNIY-Unsettled. 90a94c. -. a..
P.raoLEux.-Firm. 3O11a3lc Crude, 4s114e; Refined
Bond, Soc Free.S t. -
srocks-Better. Sterling IS. Us. q 81. Coupons
Liz. Regd 10. sos 7S.i
GoLD-$159T.
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VEHICLES AND FARM MAcHINrRY.-We call
the attention Of our readers to tie advertise
ment of Ament & johnson, to be found else
where. They are prepared to operate this
season more extensively than ever in their
line of business, and will aim to give salts.
faction to all who deal with them. Give
them . call.
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Feb. 12-w3w.d1w.

STATE OF ILLINOIS. l..
Stephenson county, }'''
PERSONALLY appeared before me, David H. sunder-
I land, Clerk of the County Court Of Stephenson
county, Illinois, William s. Gray and Talcott Ormsbee
by ms known be the V!c7 President and Secretary
the Winneshiek Insurance Company, of Freeport I'LL.
nos who upon their oaths, do respectively depose and
say, that said Wins shiek Insurance Company is pos
,essed OF capital Of at least hundred thousand
dollars secured by lien real estate, WORTH cash
valuation at five times the amount of said capital
and encountered to more than onehaf of said cash
valuation [Signedl WIS. GRAY,
T. ORMsBE, Vico President.
Secretary, of Winneshiek Insurance Company.
Subscribed and sworn to before me- this
LIS. twenty seventh day of January, A. D. 1864.
-------- lSignedl d. II. SUNDERLAND,
County Clerk.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

ON TIE WACO. H, 7th Iowa Infantry,
veterans, passed through the city on the
afternoon train, Wednesday. The citizens Of
Washington gave them supper the evening
previous to their departure. They were in
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

RAILROAD ACCIDENT AT Iowa CirY.--We
learn that the Express train going west, We'd
nesday, met With an accident at the bridge
over tho Iowa river At Iowa City. by which
the engine and baggage car were thrown
from the track. Fortunately no one was hurt.
On account of this accident, we received no
mail last night from Des Moines or from any
other point west Of Iowa City.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

CONCERT AT WEST L1BERrr.-The scholars
connected with the West Liberty Sabbath
School will give concert and exhibition at
the old church. in that place, this (Fri.
day. evening. The proceeds are to be devot-
cd to repenishing their library. West Lib
erty has some excellent musical talent, and
we doubt not the concert will be we'll worth
attending.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19
HAIR DYE! HAIR DYE!
BATOHELOR'S CELEBRATED HAIR DYE
J THE BEST IN THE WORLD

The oxly HarnIsss Trxs and Reliable Dye Ksow~.
This splendid Hair Dye IL Perfect-changss Red
Dusty Grey Hair, instantly to G!o''v Block or
the skin leaving the hair Soft and Besutful inparts
fresh vitality, frequently restoring its pristine color.
and rsctfes the i'll effects Of Bad Dyes The Genuine 10
signed WILLIAM A. BATCHELOR, all others are
mere limitations, and should be avoided Sold BY all
Druggists. &C. FAcroRY-S1 Barclay street. New York,
Batchslor's Nsw Toilet Cream for Dressing
tic Hair.
June 2t-d6w1y
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EStHAY2l

LNROM my farm about the first Of January, .
small red heifer, three years old the coming spring.
with steep hips, small in the orehea and think
enc both hind feet white, marks Any infor-
nation where the sad COW may be found, left tho
store of Jackson Vesey Wiley & Pratt, will BE-
thankfully received and literally rews rded.
Feb. 19-d1w-w4w. 8. N. CANDEE.
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Land for Sale. Chean.

L'OR SALE Cheap and on reasonable terms of nav
Il ment, one hundred and eigh.y.two acres Of first
county. situate within one mile of the Court House.
This land can be had at great bargain 1t is the very
two tracts. Enquire of HAYES n RRO.
Feb. 6-daw1m. or HENRY O,O0NNoR
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

ExPLolrs OF A MUscArINE CAPTAIN AND
sQUAD-Wc learn that while on recent ex-
petition in Tennessee, near Pulaski, with q
squad Of eight mounted men belonging to
the 7th Iowa, Capt. DeHeus, Of Co. A, same
regiment, suddenly came upon party Of at
least fifty guerrias. He Immediately charg-
ed upon them, and, after q short fight, put
them to rout, capturing and bringing in as
prisoners, eighteen men! To capture and es-
cort to the lines twice the number of the cap
tors, is considered ''some feat'' in these parts,
to say nothing about whipping six times their
number
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MARRIED,

On the 18th ins at the residence of the brides IA.
ther-Mr. Hals-by J. Oarskaddan, Esq, JOHN RUTH,
Of the 7th Iowa, to Mrs. P1TzEsBsRGEI of this city.
"Come the wild weashsr-coms sleet or como snow,
Ever stand by each other, however 1t blow;
Oppression and sickness, and sorrow and pain,
Should be to your love ~ links to the chan.''
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Estray Colt.

TAKEN up by John swickard, the 18th day Of
January, A. D. 1864 at his residence in Pike town.
ship, Muscaine county, Iowa:
One bay colt two years old past, the left hind
foot white the right fore foot white under the et
lock. Appraised at $55. JOHN W. JAYNE,
Feb. 19-w1t. County CLARK
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PUR,rANIcAL INFLUENCE. - The sanity
Iowa martyr, Henry Clay Dean, is announced
to lecture in Chicago, on the Puritans. We
trust it may have = purifying influence on
him, but fear that more than puritanical
must be exerted to accomplish such purely
laborious result II.
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Remember the X

Subscribers who lind this mark TX after their
aanss will understand that the time they have paid
or has expired, and that the subscription must be
renewed BY advance payment II they wish the
paper continued: 81
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

A HEARrLEss VILLA1N.-Many of our read
ers will remember a man named A. S. Keys
ton, who figured around this city for short
time last summer as Veterinary Surgeon,
aud left a rather questionable reputation be.
hind him. He has turned up at Des Moinss,
q seducer and murderer. His victim was q
young woman who waited on the table at the
Blodget House, in that city, said to be beau.
tiful, educated, of good connexions, her broth.
er being minister of the Gospel in the city
of Philadelphia, and possessed of some
property both at Des Moines and in
Iowa City. The heartless villain first seduc.
ed and then abandoned his victim, after at
tempting to obtain possession of her proper
ty. The girl died on Wednesday, the Sd
inst, insane. Keyston is still At large We
understand there is a victim of his seductive
wiles in this city We trust the scoundrel
may be caught and justly dealt with.
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TRI.WEEKLY JOURNAL.

ThsTri.Wsskly - published Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday ct - per Subscriptions received for
Eonths Ut the rates. In all cases the
ssh must accompany the subscription.
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AUDr1os's OFFICE, Iowa,

Des Moines, Jan. Goth. 1864.
It s hereby certified that the 10Th day of January
1864 a sworn statement filed in this ofce showing
the condition of the Manhattan Fire Insurance Com
pany located at New York City, in the State OF New
York. on the first day of January, A. D. 1864 in &C.
cordance with provision of Act Of the General As
semby of the State of Iowa. entitled An Act In rela
ton to Insurance Compsnies approved January 2sth,
1851 and Act amendatory thersto approved Fsbru-
ars 9h 1885, and Act N relation to Life Insurance
Companies approved March 17th 1892 that said state
ment shows that said Company is possessed Of the
requisite amount Of capital and invested as required
by law.
Authority therefore given to the above named Com
pany their appropriate business
in this State in accordance with tho laws thereof until
the sst day of Jaauary A. D. one thousand eight hun
drsd and sixty-1ve.
It is also certified that Thomas D. Smith, Esq, OF
Muscatine has been duly appointed by said Company
their lawful agent and attorney fer ths county of Mus
catne with full power to take risks of insurance there
ip and to acknowledge service of process provided
by law upon his ling with tho Clerk of the District
Court in and for said county, certified copy of the
statement on file in this office. 1t ia further certified
that the attached is true and correct copy of the
said statement.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set
L. 8. my hand and affixed my seal Of Office the day
-------- and year above written.
J:W CATTELL,
Feb. 12-w3w.d div. auditor of State.
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M ARkETs

4
! tfE 81 ~ MusoAriSs, Feb. 49, .
I i. Il pRoDuoE AND PROVISIONS.
No. Spring Wheat soA9ss. No. sSassc, Rejected
Now Corn 5oaS5c U bush. No old Offering.
Rye $50.
| Oats Soc.
PUta' oes csc. s.
| Butter 2Ono5c. 4|-
| Eggs 15c.
R.cou-snoald rs sIsc /. hams 1allc.. .ides o..
| White Bsan,-CJmmon to good ., GOAL rs, prime
navy s2,O0a2,3o
THow DC.
HAy-Timothy I5,OO.lG,O0, Prairie IS O0al000
| GaOCERtEs- Nv ioLrs.Ls aAr.sD
Sugar New Orleans tar. l3c prime lie; choice II
New York, A. 1salsNc; crushed powdered l0al91Ie
Portland ls"l3hc; Muscsvads lss4al4I4c; A C'f.s
sioasses-Bschsrs Sugar Rouse 7oa75c: eolaon 8, ?.
5ia5so ~ '' '''''' - ''"''~'
Coffee s5ase15c; Jaw. 4oc.
s k,s: 9 &c:
soap-fsm &c Family Sc; German 71zc.
Teas-Young Hyson sscal IS: Imperial 81, lOa' As;
Black 75casl,O 90.
robacco-Dark Sweet 5oasoc; Medium Brands s5asoe
Gold and Natural Leaf s5ayOc.
Glass. sxIo City $500 rates. eyE
rrut-Green Apples 7bc.sl 90 v bu; Dried Apples 0
ss.e n. Dried Pescss ls5.l4ac. Isaisns IS eoas.2s
Ti,h-Xo. j Mactersl. bsl.. .,4.so.ls.so. r'
No. h,fbtI. 500.
Hif Dbl. No. White Fish 81, ooss,2s.
Whisky Soc.
sUNDRIks.
Lcathsr.-sole s4s3ec; harness, 4sc: upper 2ec
Hides.-Dry Flint l5c; green sailed Sc; green, 7c;
calf 81.
ssed..-Timothy, $500 Flax. $500.
Feathers, 40a5p.
Cheese, 1512al6lSc,
Beef Cattle, 2a2Ic gross.
Wool.-Clean tabwashed, eOc unwashed, One-third
less.
Ois.-Carbon Oil, 6as3c retail SOC; Linsesd OIL. 81,
3os 40; Lard OIL $1,15 retail, 81 Fish OIL 1,2Os
u. 40.
Beeswax. s5ai0c. .t.
Hoop Buckets $s,OOa3 10.
:. Tub. 1a.eo.
8 ii'So'
Rags-Cotton, Sc.
Bar Iron, 7a7%c.
Old Iron, Aalc v ID. Copper, 121}lal5c v n. Brass.
10c a n.
Exohange.-on Now York, 4 per cent, b.nkabls
funds; Philadelphia Boston and Cincinnati, a per
buying.
DRY GooDs-[EErA1L.l
shsetings and Shirtings, 20a45c.
Drills, 20 .40c.
Prints, 1Sa25c.
De,ains, S)a35c.
Gnghans, 2SA30.
Chadwick 4 Goats Spool, 81 90.
Ekein Thread s100A$1. so.
Farmers and Mech. Cashmere, s0a75c.
skirt Braid. soc. asl,O0.
Corset Jeans, 25a30c.
Denms 25i50c.
Ticking, 43a60c.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

UNION COUNTY CONVENTION to
cali, a convention was held at the Court
House, on Saturday Feb. 18th, at 2 o'clock
Pm. to select delegates to attend the State
Convention at Desmoines on the ed. The
Convention was organized by calling Joseph
Crane to the Chair and choosing John Mahin
Secretary.
On motion Of Henry O'Connor, the follow
ing named gentlemen, now at Desmoines,
were elected delegates-namely, John A.
Parvin, Jacob Butler, Samuel McNutt and
VIM. F. Davis. sr
After which the following were nominated
and elected to fill up the delegation, Sixteen
in number y
Thos. Hanna, Henry O'Connor, John
Mahin, Rev. Oberman, Fred. Tape, A. j.
Westbrook, John W. Jayne, Geo. W. Hum.
phreys, F. Bacon, S. L. Lawrence, Dr.. j. s.
Horton, G.. D. Stephenson.
On motion the delegates were empowered,
FIJI vacancies, if any should occur.
JOS. CRANE, Chm.
JOHN MAHIN, Sec'y.
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LEY rELEGIAPH.J

By TELIGRAPHJ
CHICAGO, Feb. II.
Flour neglected. Wheat rather easier. Sill
for No. !, and 81 11Al.11H for No. 2 Demand for new
Corn active, eo1as2c. Oats active and steady.
Hghwines sa5 higher. sales 1t s2as4c. The market
for Live Stock nominal receipts meagrs Dressed hoa
dull, without decided change.
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THE CASE OF INHUxAN TREATMENT OF A
OHILD.-Onr statement yesterday of the cruel
and inhuman treatment of child, by NO.
man in this city who had adopted her, caused
an inquiry into the matter by Messrs. O'Con-
nor, Jas S. Hatch and O. W. Brown. Their
inquiries ELECTED such state of facts as
caused them to make complaint before His
Honor Judge Carskaddan, in accordance with
which Mrs. Naeve and the girl, "a beautiful
and bright little child, mine years Of age were
brought before His Honor last evening. The
father of the child resides in Davenport Her
mother is dead. Mr.. Naeve, the husband of
the woman, is q member of Co. @, 18th Iowa
regiment, a very estimable man, by the way.
From the testimony adduced it was evident
that the child has been inhumanly treated,
and often beaten numerically and without
cause. The Court concluded to give the Gus.
tody Of the child temporarily, and until fur
Their examination, into the hands of Mr.. O.
w. Brown.-Datly, 18th.
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ROBAcK,s swErDIsH BRANDY.

ES>yQ We have been your agents, for some time
W/Ck9 for the sale Of your goods, and from the
WCS1H repeated calls We have had fer your Swe
HAHCA dish Brandy, desire q stock Of
',lH3IA that article. The specimen bottle sent to
! |
nT0tSX M has been examined and has been found
DIZnvV quite acceptable had anticipated.
WV A It il highly cordialixed, agreeable to the
MIEH.X taste, Of peculiar flavor, and lie destined
9.ENBV to meet with . rapid end extensive sale
~ NJ in this section. Ladies aud others requir-
2kvN ing . pleasant stimulus and aromatic
0RT&4 beverage will find nothing more palatable,
WIZ You may send six dozsn bottles in one
ioxes ca,s. and charge tho same to account.
Yours trulv I. JONES Co., Toledo, o.
G. A. COOK, Chicago, General Agent.
Sold BY all Druggists In Muscatine.
Feb. |, 1854, daw-4w.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENT
1864 =...as +. 1864
AMENT & JOHNSON,
MANUFACTURERS OF ..
CARRIAGES, WAGONS, PloWs & PUMPS
. And Dealers In all Kiads of ....
Farm Machinery.
Opposite The Court House.
OF our own manufacture We offer to the public
OPEN .R.nrD TOP BUGGIES,
TWO-sEAT CARRIAGES,
Heavy Il Light Lumber Wagons,
RIDING CULTIVATORS,
ADAMS IMPROVED PUMP,
Which guar .n.ee to be the best in this market.
EXCELSIOR Is OUR MOTTO!"
In Farm Machinery we have made arrange.
ments to supply the Farmers with the follow
ing: ,..-.
Kirby Combined Reaper and Mo,O-
err, Hand Rake.
Klr6s Combined Reaper and Mow-
er, Self Rake.
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LIST OF LETTERS

PEMAINING In the Post Ones, at Muscatine on The
II 18th day Of February, 1864.
Persons calling for any Of ths following letters will
please say advertised and give the date of the list
Barnes, William Reeves, Msnsssah
Bebes, Miss Virginia Pritchard, Mrs Orilious
Brayn. Daniel Rush, Miss May
Bundlebow, SeomonJ Ryder, Davis II
Carol, Mrs Thomas Smith Mrs BF
Chattny, Miss Annie Smith, KG
Crabtree, Jno Smith, Mrs William
Dorsn, Bernard Stiveus, Harvey
Judd, Miss Hattie Waid, John
Little, AG Williams Mrs
Mcdaniel, Miss Josephine. winkier, Rev n H..
Mccullough, Benjamin Wiukler, Rev N
Menkhausen, Louis Worrell Susanna
Powell, Mrs Amanda
JOHN MAYIN, P. N.
Muscatine, Feb. Is, 1864. r.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
The greatest amount insured in any one risk 10 $IO
600 90.
The company has rule regulating the amount to b
In sured In any one city, town or village.
No part of its capital or earnings deposited with
any State States security for losses therein.
printed copy of the acts of Incorporation of such
company is the heretofore fled in your office.
County Of Hartford, s.: Hartford.
James o. Valley. President, and Samuel H. White,
secretary Of the Charter Oak Lifts Insurance
Of Hartford, Conn being sever.ly sworn. deposs and
that they tbs above described officers of said
Insurance COMPANY th%t the foregoing is true full
and correct statement of the affairs Of said company
that the said Insurance Company ia tne bona s
Of at least hundred and bfty Thousand dollars
actual cash ,pita Invested in stocks axd ouds in
mortgages real estate, worth double the
which the 10 mortgaged in other approved
curtes that tho foregoing described osns and invest
ments were mads solely and exclusively for the benefit
Of said mpany that tho mortgages afore described
have not be- assigned, in any reeased
impaired by said company, according to their best
knowledge and belief.
tL.s J. O. WALKLEf, President.
SAMUEL II. WHITE, Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 26th
LIS: day of January, 1864.
..------ HENRY K. W. WEIGH,
Commissioner for the State Of Ioua, and for Ms STATE
of Connecticut.
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W. s. MCCLURE & co.
NO. $50 FULTON STREET, NEW YORK.
Strictly Produce Commission Merchants

FOR TIE SALE OF
Everything in the Produce and Provision Line.
Strictly for cash and prompt returns assured.
Liberal advances made on consignments.
All Goods fully insured upon arrival.
Mark ell Goods distinctly, and forward invoices.
See regular report of prices current above, made
ON actual sales
xrEn to J. NJ. Dalzell Esq. Davenport. Iowa.
49,: Wood, Brooklyn. Poweshiek Go. Iowa.
q /" A. Blakeslay, Is "
:. Levi Apgar Prest. N. Riysr Bank, N. 7. City
Jan. 10, 1852. ~
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Now York Produce Price Current.

For lots they arrive from the country, reported
expressly for the Muscatiue JOURNAL, by w. 8 Nc.
CLURE Il CO., strictly Produce Commission Msr.
chaLts, $50 Fulton Street, New York. We quote for
the week ending Wednesday, Feb. 16 as follows:
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

D. C. CLOUD,
A rTORNBY AT Law. Once, Masonic Block, Sec
"A ond street, Museatins, Iowa. lmy ,'G-dswtfs
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STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION
CT THE
Fire Insurance COMPANY

Manhattan Fire Insurance Company,
INTHE CITY OF NEW YORK,
On the first dcy nf Janrary 1884, made the State of Io,ua
pursuant to the Statute Of that Stahe.
NAME AND LOCATION
| The name of the Company is the ManNaaan Fire In
surance Company, in the city Of New York.
| CAPITAL.
The amount of its capital stock in shares of
fifty dollars each, all paid up in cash is $250000 90
Amount of surplus on hand en- the first day
of January. 1s64---------------------- 254022 4S
Total amount of capital and surplus. s5o4.o22 4s
| ASSETS.
Cash in Bank and on hand-.--......-- 1910 81
Real estate owned by the Company, Bonds
and Mortgages as per vouchers accompa-
cent, payable mi-annualy --------.- 227,s75 90
iateraIs the market value Of Which is. l27,725 90
Unpaid premiums in of collection. zl,40S so
Interest 5,305 60
Bans Stocks owned By the Company 90 ,o .,
| All other securities. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 156 SO
6o4, o22 ~
| LIABILITIES.
Losses adjusted and due
| 90 - and not due
| unadjusted and in suspense-.------- N436 76
| claimed and resi- sted -.--- 1900 90
! All other claims unclaimed dividends 53T SO
| Total liabilities .....--.....-.---... 2s,s74 2e
| MISCELLANEOUS.
Tho greatest amount insured in any risk, gener
ally $4,000.
The greatest amount allowed by ths rules to be ia
sured in any city, town village, ia not fixed the
being by the Of the buildings
and the facilities for extinguishing fires.
Tho greatest amount insured in any one block gov.
erned the manner above, orr object bsng to
scatter we'll our risks.
Amount of its capital earnings deposited ia any
other State security for losses therein.
Date of incorporation March 23d, 1921.
lILs1 w. P. PALMER, Precedent.
| ANDREW J. SMITH, Secretary.
| City and Comfy IF New York, IS:
Personally appeared before me. this nineteenth day
of january, 1864, VIM. P. Palmer, President, and An
draw r. Smith, Secretary of The Manhattan Fire Insur
Company and severaiy made oath that the above
statement by them subscribed is correct and true to
| the best of their knowledge and belief.
ITLs1 THOMAS 8. THORNELL,
l. Ca.nraissiorer far Lo,cG in Near York.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-02-19

STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION
Charter Oak Life Insurance Company,
Of Hartford, Conn,
To the Auditor Of the State Of Ioca January 1s 1884,
NAME AND LOCATION.
The name of the Company is thu Chsetor Oak Life
Insurance Company, Of Hartford, conn
The comrauy s located at said Hartford In the State
Of Connecticut.
CAPITAL.
The amount Of It's cap tai stock 10 two hundred thou
sand dollars.
The amount CT ts capital stock paid mp Is $50 ooo
ASSETS.
Cash hand and in the hands Of agents
dONh or 0os .