The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-15
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
tFor Additional Clty Intelligence see THIRD Page

How TO BE BENEFITED.-Among the
nnumerabe financial and economical relations of
civilized society, Lie Assurance IS undoubtedly of
the greatest antiquity. SO carly as the Consulate
authority In Rome there are circumstances chroniced
of mutual agreement between man and man TO pay
stipulated sum to his Survivors OF the blood in con-
sideTation of O fixed annual payment until his
demise. Life assurance 10 doubtless of Egyptian
origin and instituted as reward OF fidelity for
q pUnctual and faithful deirayment of the royal
revenues. This matter of lie assurance is not gene
rally understood. In these days it Is customary tor
fraudulent organizations to offer large prizes to the
pubic for trfng pecunlary considerations, which
being contrary to the principles of ordinary rational
business, Is iallaclous and the gulibe element of
the community have been so often mucted of their
superRUous cash In this way that like the shepherd
boy of Esopic memory, who cried wolf when none
was near, really advantageous, beneficial invest
ment is repulsed by an increduOus public
Lie assurance Is founded upon basis
changeable as the regular recurrence of the
seasons-the uniVersaItY OF n,OrtuoTy statistics
So many deaths to so many inhabitants OF CITY,
State, or nation, which, with slight exceptions are
matlcal calculation, to proportion the payments to
the expenditures. II is the duty of every man who
has The veal OF his family on his mInd, aud is I'M
pressed with the uncertainty OF lie, to obtain a
competency as means OF support 70 them i'll case
of his death. Those WHO are unfortunate IN bus
ness and whose entire income is required TO defray
their daily contingencies, have but one alternative
to bring about this consummaton, namely 10 get
their lives insured. AS 1t will of interest to
the community to know which company offers the
greatest advantages, we do not hesitate to recon-
mend to pubic patronage the North America Lie
Insurar ce Company. which presents recommenda-
tory qualities superior to any other in the country
BY recent act OF the LEGISLATURE of the State of
New York this Company authorized to make spe.
cial deS osts with the superintendent of tine insu
rance Department and receive therefor registered
policies from the department. and ceItii-
cate that the policy secured by pledge of public
stocks under spec al trust created by the act OF
the Legislature in favor of the North America Life
Insurance Company exclusively. This makes every
registered policy as secure to the holder as ma
| tional bank note o: United States bond With
this advantage over ali her companies III the coun-
try the Nortn America is unequalled tor its safety
ana re liability. Ihe bus. has been raDldlY in
| creasIng since the establishment of an agency in
this city, which not less due to their superiority
than to the enterprise ana afibltY OF tier Gene.
raj Agent MIR. Nelson 4. Evans, whose Office IS No.
434 Walnut street, None will resret business con.
necton with him. they will find daily lndisputable
| evidences of the appropriateness OF their motto,
"The end crowns the work"