New-York tribune., 1866-11-23
LIFE INSURANCE CONVENTION.
SECOND DAYS PRocEEDINGS-A NATIONAL CHAMBER
OF LIFE INSURANCE ORGANIZED.


SECOND DAYS PROCEEDlNGS-A NATIONAL CHAMBER
OF LIFE INSURANCE ORGANIZED.
The Life Insurance Convention assembled at the
Chamber Of Commerce Rooms yesterday at 70 clock m A
Benz stevens presided and Mr John Eadc acted as >cre
tay
Mr. BncIin moved that the Convention proceed 70 c
sderutou Of national organization and especially iAe report
organization presented at the session Of lc Convention a
iDg Of Messrs. BucSlin, Eolie and Morgan.
Mr. j. w Russell Of the Connecticut Mutual A. W Kellogg
Life Morris Franklin Of the New Yorh Life Ei1r Wright
and C. Y. Wempe Of the Manhattan Life and other. made
short addresses expressing their views of The action the Con
Fenton ought to take They agreed that further legislation
The Committee Organization Of the National Chamber
The soeiaion shalt be called the Chamber Of Life
q The Sbjest Of the Chamber shan procuring q national
uniform State legislation coaing collecting publishing vital and
other ihdent M inuraqce and in general the
Any company chsssi in hisd states make n.ursnoe on
IsR s 5s eSeHisd IN S By Ss one vote m "
treasurer secretary and Ave directors sa together Constitute
en- executive e0,saies whereof Eve s Re q2ofa ey ~
Css%beT 5 bat 70 tEo q them with the same company
bt & Ss c60ee ooosf o. to a 0n M ANY Ina o.
S.e ops 1op!h n9,ee @ tSV sa sse9 each company by
50 be brought before tie Chamber eoa '"' p'p00n
be entitled to the floor all debates they sis .1
o. Ops1isnes sEs bs @'''' ,.r,,p and tomm9.
The EIseu''~ o nonoIsry members hi, chanOer.
rules -" 20 ounttee sual have power submit by laws
the government oi the OhamDtI bhu t'o 20
..ppoln, committees for special objects ,,-,-p-.-.
% of e shall BE- Spporiioned by the E1ecu
A., Comniitee on q each million oi assets 20
10 Ths Constitution amended by vote 81 twoHd o e
present provided tie endment be submitted 70 one meet
me CHAMBER went into an informal ballot for President
sTUeyc or 3 votes nearly all for Benhnn J. SIC
.ens the President Of the Convention formal pliot was
Then taken and Mr. elected all except one No
Ofer oasce were then elected follows y. d. Morgan Of
N North American Company Wee President John fAdc O
1he United States Life Secretary = H. NIHe OI te CbaleI
OAK Life Of Hartford, Treasurer -
Directors subsequently chosen as follows: IIny ffee
snon Of the Globe Company New York Hugo WesendOnck Of
neccut Mutual Of Hartford james g. Patterson OF the laN
ecIs Of Hartford A. w Kellogg Of the NorthWesei1 oi Mil
Messrs Chiekering Kellogg Bucklin. and Wright Com.
uttee Resolutions submitted The following RESOLUTIONS
which were adopted 20, ,.-,... e,.- .
ones should be free 70 tevc the eonane IA hc ty
tke they should be protected a. eheciuay a.
T. & ed this Chamber m Executve Committee to seeA
by e legitimate the enactment by Cong6ss ~" e.taD
ibng and ePpyng annually ProgI 'S & q Tie se5Iy % o. t
eonon, Of shall be allowed DO business throughout the
ped States 10 connection WIN the eppcaon o. sucL
Of oyency provision be made 'og the annual Goeeoa o. 'l
R.S Trt we are N svof Of free trade between sound and so
vent counsnes eli sections o The Tinted States o1eT
thereof the benefits Afforded BY the dnere
system securing themselves the brObdsst held
operations and by thus extending tbe business over W wnoe
ountry securing exemption om tue injurious effects Of local IN
4 6Le1ceL
resolution Of thanks 10 the daily and Insurance journals
me onyention adjourned To meet at 10 O'Clock TO dy when
a code OF bylaws win be submitted