Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-08-20
Snsnraufe.
THE DIAMOND STATE
MUTUAL
Life Insurance Comp'y.

This Company is now perfectly organized and rap
idly receiving applications for Insurance. either on
the Life, for term of years. or by Endowment based
upon the mort approved tables.
Copies of the Act of Incorporation and Tables arc
ready for distribution to all who DESTROYS of ex
amiiing into the subject, upon application to the
Agent, by which it will be that the Interests of
those who by insuring become members thereof are
guarded in the strictest manner.
The Policy either guarantees the Insurance on the
Life or constitutes the payments made a Savings
Fund for the use of the insured.
No mode of Life Insurance, 80 guarded, so equit-
able or so economical, has ever been presented to
No other Life Insurance Company deserves the
name of Mutual as compared with this.
The following are some of its peculiarties
1t is an association of Policy holders managed by
men selected by themselves from among themselves
and for themselves, each member being full partner
In NIL the business and earnings thereof.
Second. Its mutually is insured by the. very terms
of the act of Incorporation not by the interests or
whims, or control of stockholders or managers. 1t
can be ne other than mutual.
Third There can be no forfeiture of the premium
paid. The payments principal and interest consti-
tute Savings Fund, which may be called upon ut
any time when the member gets tired OF his payments
or they become inconvenient and he chooses to rem
der up his policy.
Fourth. There is no interest to be paid on Capital,
real guaranteed, this last being in general hum
bug in the interest of few to absorb or otherwise
control the surplus or savings.
Fifth. Its ultimate cheapness must soon surpass
al others It viii be conducted as sson As the safety
principle the latter being taken in part payment OF
the yearly premiums. aad in that way each year re-
ducing the burdens of insurance. In a word the same
plan will be applied to Life insurance as the Farmers
Mutual Insurance Company-the most successful in
the State-has applied to Fire Insurance. which to
the people of Delaware needs little other recommen-
dation.
Lastly 1t will be made emphatically the Farmers,
the Mechanics, and Laboring mans Lie Insurance
Company small sums will be taken, the money
paid by him, available IN all contingencies and he
who has wife or family dependent upon his
life alone, can find no justification If he peglects to
provide for them something in case of his sudden
Reflect OH this and do not wait to be called on, but
tens OF the country and make your personal appiica
ton to them, 60 saving your own and The Company's
money.
PRESIDENT,
JAM ES G. AKIN.
SECRETARY AND TREASURER,
ROBERT MoCABE, M. D.
DIRECTORS,
JAS. 9. Akin, Wilmington, Ronr. MoGAnE, wilm,tn.
CHAs. b. LORE, ESQ.,, :. JOHN PILLISs, Newark,
PuiLLIP PLuSKgTT, CHAs. TuNsELI- George
town.
ISAAC j. JENKINS, seafori.
COUNSEL.
CHARLES b. LORE, $50
MEDICAL EXAMINER, HOME OFFICE,
r. P. JOHNSON, M. d.
GENERAL AGENT,
ISAAC ]. JENKINS, Wilmington,
AGENTS,
| II. G. Douglass, Smyrna f. Crsuch, Dover, DR..
| A. NJ Day, Pennington, solomon Matthews Milford;
Lewis & Joseph, Georgetown; Rev. Gee W. Coving-
| ton, Newtown John II. CoHnelly, Laurel; Home
| Office, Isaac j. Jenkins, General Agent.
| EH- Other appointments will be duly announced.
Omce-s27 MARKET STREET,
mars-d&w-tf Wilmington. Del.