The evening world., 1890-01-25

In him are combinod those traits OF char-
acter necessary TO cause tiuuSanls TO lock
tO his standard. Generous, kind hearted,
yet Of The s~trictcst integrity aud most in
du'a;igablc cuergy, he IL leading ia ~Nnliantiy
nloug. tu inevitable. glorious VICTORY, and
already We hear our c9npp 10! enemies
CRYING for quarter, end lie, erierS from
their ranks are daily ily!nE TO our W seek
ing shelter.
let us homo that he will lc prcfcryed to
us, ~ oug ficcc. : already proves chat he il
n ,wise, and efficient leader. l;csl ,rttully
tuhmittcd,
lGNry y. RrINMuSp. Comptroller.
Nit, Hayward read the following address.
Witch va. healthy aprlauicd:
LoNrGy. Zee; =. issn,
ToN Fr,n5S.t. lics- H'std'tr lmf f%r'r"iirt faHi-
wt's' ~ ne rWuri Es's,rs FMpd ~ AasJ'idn'H,
Ptn" Hr'it'"J. raj OF, Ns~ I,L 'fv, ". u.
GuNrttNrN: II IL my pleasing duty TO
rTrnirh YOU with n report for the wear 1850.
aud | icci 'ur" IL will he u gratifying 10 YOU
We have a. continued to push ahead iu tho
good work, and although the oprO, itpil
Has bCcn moro severe, IL Las not deferred
yoWr wurGcrt, has the eject has been TO
ttfcrEihtn orr uicutS, tAtlsinR item to in
crease their oNtlt.uns.
II mus, not he understood that this Assn-
citation has, bCUn the only company attacked
ulon cStalltFnmCW il urcut lrttLin. The
other American companies doing business
here came IN fer their SHARE. In Irct. 80
venom ny, wan tie, Opposition ngaiust tho
lAiNANtilt NAhN UNIV N'sllNl'F lttN llhtll
trinl to issuc q rrny ~ adverse %ciitics. III
which the following appeOrS:
But the advocates ~ certain British
Offices have uulrrtnt @, 20 reckless n crnpNlc
ngctltt tue Equitable litc Assuriucc society
uI the CrltGi States Az tn icayu ne other
course for it, MANAGERS than to expose tive
anim'H Of tile continuous ATTACKS nron Il
cicty.
Aanin!
''Iut in cour ting upon fair treatment
4 - ~ 81 40 Sc a ta g2aNHas AN NAH ~ a . lHAa .la.nH.. la 40
pUIutCi. Progress han teen made III uroat
Britain ~ the face az cnustant ant Nrle-
mcit Opposition and utitn,rtCd defamation
OH The palt OF the representative Or irie"d-
OF certain connecting Offices aud n dcplrin-
bic lRcN OF %.atcuracy hnR characterized many
~ TIE publications issued IN tic interest Of
tl'Csc connecting Officers.
There ta very little doubt in my mind
thGt the majority of tho iusrtrn' CO pareis
arc ~ the direct employ ol stnl particular
uittc,. The indication ~ shlwIt ~ the way
they n%ttacl, competitor, yet ret AIN from
even criticism of y particular. company in
whose interest IT j. Iurro.cl they oNlst,
while they are Ger ready to defend 1t and to
attack its competitors.
Some newspapers. presumably in order to
obtain insurance conlpaDica' advertisements,
have siarioi financial, c%oiilnhS or 'rcplioH
to cor Cspondcnts.' In tl,iR column urla-
tons from lrquirers M to the stability Of
nuv comtanv are rcT cd TO. II has come
within nv knowledge that in Homn cakes the
pnIsons responsible Tor these rel:icg arc in
triCsted IN some nartiruiNr Office, aud |
have i'll IIy poe U's.un letters Eout TO inu,Iir.
C'E direct ius toad Of rcpiyiug through Their
columns, In thc'c 'c.,crE they have goro
cut OF their way TO even recommend All
office not Inquired about. Tht,. to my mind.
In conclusive evidence that the particular
comrRny so named has exceptional priority
Tor Eoiue rCa'on or other in the mud ~
OPINIONS OF the persons Responsible for
these financial columns. This, Won w:ll see.
IL NJ injurious .sNstem To, both COMPANIES
and !, srrers outside OF tho Office | aiticu-
larly favored.
1ho latest arrival in th's country has
ondcavoiod 10 overcome opposition bv at
tempting 10 silence a section Ut the press.
An to whether the ro nltS Will justify the
expenditure Remains tn he. ,uen. | aui in
puBseHs'O on Of in lornation which shows how
eNtcnsivciy this las been carried nut. The
economical system cf this Association, by
cnrtiant. has laid II more open to attack.
II being u grGntcr ~oppunurt. whlln IL IA leAs
able to defend itsCii. Iroll tnC zane cause. as
i does not p"rsesE the same means in load
ing for expenses ~ the Oll-SyTtcm COM.
prmiCs have to enable them 10 DO It.
The connections or tabricatiuns got up IN
the Interests of opponents To prejudice i'll
snrers against this Association have been
very numerous, and, when exposed, have
never ;ound the retraction III the columns
nee less to remark that this III uy opinion
shows very clearly that our oppuncutA are at
their wits end to know how to compete with
require to adopt such dsstardly means in
order 10 defeat III. lie concoction Of the
supposed reason for the refusal Of the Ger
nan so9ees"i0n; Wills 1Gtraetsd by The
the Rrriein AN insurance paper III this
country, III that paper no mention has been
made OF the retractiou;
and the POSicch, IritrS R~idulnQrr.. OF
Stockholm, Sweden, has published a
very crushing and hHmilating article upon
silent rs to the rcrlr, although il printed and
reiterated ths statement that this AGsoclr-
WAS 10 he turned ont OF sweden. Other
pauers are equally culpabie. The
was one Of the bittcrest opponCGt1 III this
Association, calls our opponents by the very
strong term OF - disciples Of ArnniaS. y and
asks II our insurance papers have lost alto
getEor their sense OF fair rlnv.
The lawsuit Tor sRtderliIg tbs Asgocih-
tion, commenced i. iSSs. was brought 10
obtained in tnvor Of the Association, with
its costs. This should lHvo 4 ~saiutsry
effect IN siicnolng the slanderons Tongues 81
uur OnpOnentt, as the costs to the defend.
ant Will be nearly ebO0.
Still orr new business amounts to c7G5.-
loo t+1,S"3, 200, a very magnificent
the conditions before alluded 10. Thu best
pormai,n nj Tesuit OF our work ~ shown IN
the steady increase ~ the mortlinry call re-
ccipts, which il tho best evidence oil the
ued belief IN the Associations p.r.ci liCs.
This. the BritiHh bialcll of the Aasocla-
non, was never IN n Dttt"f position ar IN
such great favor u IL is ut the present time.
hcSsrr. Price, WaterhoIEn < Co., chartered
accountant OF this city. whose reputation
for ability and integrity IL lecOnd tn non
in tins country, have furnished n msRtiti-
ecu rerort, elaborate in is detail and most
convincing ~ its inrGl: Will. apart from
tire satisfactory character ot the ieport. the
Iu"t thai the association door &ld meth
Ods are thrown open NJ n moment > uotIro 20
the sCrutlniIluE examination az y tirm NJ
ruch ne MessTs. Price, Watrrhuu q
II Co., il IN itself evidence that the hstOCiR-
ton IL honestly conducted and has nothing
10 conceal,
There we formed this yelra general conn
ell of mrml err. conn Osel OF responsible
lcrsoH" OF position and business sbll:tT, IN
various IaItS OF Great Britaip. These
aSscilblcd N GcEsIatC cornell on
the 9Th Of December last. and after sOmc
Elaborate ,FcccheH aud general uHcGssinn,
the follow ng lpIOrtant and r1.i- iaCtIry
rorOlItiOn WA unanimously passed:
that this council OF mCmlcTs OF tic
Mutual Reserve lund Life Association, be-
that ia economical system Ot insur-
lnce u founded on q correct basis, and aisO
That the administrations OF the same u sound,
desire Co express their complete con-
ldcncs In the ASSOCIATION.
1hlE meeting caHteu quito q sensltiOn. IL
extensively and fully reported in all the
Cadlng financial papers OF London, some
II the leading financial paper lcyotinR q
aud a quarter to their report Of the
same.
Ihe prospects fer 1890 are. indeed. very
nTnna.Esnm HrYl Won Fr1nE r4lp nN TtH. htn nTl .