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ing rife. and four or five similar guns made
for issue TO the service. 4 new casting was
inch and ll-inch converted rifles were fitted
with tn. Erunn breech- m echanism for issue
to service. This system OF conversion. by
means OF c"iied wou-ht-iron tut Y. did
not give very satisfactory results be-
yond a caihre Of inches. nor was it
well suited in the construction required
to produce a breech loader. In the larger
tubes there was n tendency to develop inner.
toe hreerh leaders as n whole lacked soltdity.
Besides. the steel used In the5e constructions.
which was procured from abroad. proved to be
unreliable.
About this time rifled guns were being made
in England OF wrought Iron coils shrunk upon
a steel tube: in Germany OF steel. built up:
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to each layer that definite shrinkaGe which
In order to accomplish this It Is necessary that
the layer that precedes It., This difference OF
diameter is called shrinkage. and theory
showed what shrinkage would give the best
results In each case. :. The question was sh as
90 opv whether the results obtaitInsd * me ae-
termine this, having theoretically determined
ine proper shrinkGgos TO be applied: ana nav Az
log carefully measured all the parts OF the
compound cylinder. to ascertain II the proper
shripkages had been given. the parts we're as
sembied. Measurement was made o. the com;
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guns produced during the war we're made Of
wrought iron. as the 3.inch field gun: o! cast
iron as the 4,-inch siege gun. or OF cast iron
iackctei with wrought iron. as the PARROT
guns. A few experimental pieces OF 7.inch cal
ibre were also made OF wrcught-iron rings
butt welIe together. and were very unsatis-
factory. All those different calibrcs OF guns
were muzzle leaders.
PROGRESS OF ORDNANCE FROM THE CLOSE OF THE
CIVIL WAR TO THE YEAR 1883.
At the close OF the war. IN the first efforts
made toward the production Of ri1ed guns,
the material employed was cast iron. The
quality OF American gun iron had been carried
to the highest point OF excellence. and Rod
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In France. in part OF steel and in part cast iron
In combination with steel. In 1870 and 1880
great interest was excited BY the new princi-
pies established in gunnery. which led to the
production OF high power guns. and a further
development took place soon afterward In the
produetion Of broWn rowder; which again
the invention Of smokeess powder.
During this progress OF foreign gun king
our Ordnance Department. owing to a lack OF
to he satisfied with simply making a careful
study Of the hest methods prevailing in
in the ordnance construction notes. which
from time to time have given full account Of
tho theoretical methods Of gun construction
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PRURITUS IS YEARS
. ent Times. No Relief Whatever.
Cured by Cuticura.

have used the CUTICURA REMEDIES. and
found them to be lust as you represented.
They have given me perfect cure. l
teen years. and hive been under the DOCTORS
treatment four different times, with no relief
DIES: After using them Just one week. found
that life Was not such q burden after all. and
am satisfied that | shall never no troubled
again. Such faith have in your remedies. You
can send any one that is troubled with pruritus
and will satisfy them what it has done for me-
communication. but. would rather not. The
remeties are 30 good that 1t would DO rather
selfish In me- not to speak Of their good quail
ties. 0. s. WILLIAMS.
S0th st. and LIST aY.. New York.
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comparatively small masses OF wrought iron
welded end to end. as In the Hitchcock gun.
Under the act OF June q, 1872. Board OF
onscers 1.-THE Whitley Board) was appointed to
select breech-loading and muzzle-loadin
rhsd ordnance for experiments and tests.
This Board recommended these guns:
Muzzle 'loading-The Woodbridge wire gun.
tho Hitchcock wronght-iron gun. cast-iron
guns lined with wrought iron or steel tubes.
observation-disclosures system THE round.
BACK wedgcL SATELLITES system. Thorn psons
srstem. French and Swedish systems inter.
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series OF Experiments was begun by the
Ordnance Department and carried on at the
to ascertain By actual experiment II the
theories Of gun construction were true in
cesses little was done In gun construction.
hut every preparation. was made for carrying
II on when appropriations should be made.
struction is to build up q gun by shrinking
successive layers over an interior tube. giving
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gins showed a very considerable endurance.
especially when the comparatively violent
character OF the powders In use at that time Is
@Sen into account: others failed after small
pamoer OF fires. and on the whole the material
was condemned as unsuitable for modern
h"avy riAed guns. Attempts were also made to
produce rifed high power guns Of wlre as illus
trntod by the first Woodbridge gun. or wrought
Iron. formed In what were called "cheeses"-
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iron: 12-inch B. /. rifle. cast-iron: tuheed with
steel: q lG-lnch b., l.. rifle. cast-irop h2oped
and tubad with steel-it being the wish of Ihe
Il I'd and the Congress Committee to utilize
c;ist-Ho7 in part in the construction OF some OF
tnesa typ "a. pending the production OF steel OF
suitable qua ity in this country.
BY this same act of March g. 1883. provision
was made for the appointment of the Gun
Foundry Board to investigate, questions relat-
ing to the production Of steel. and the estab-
iishmcnt Of steel works and gun factories. A
provision for carrying out the recomme1,dda;;
tons OF the Gun Factory Board was embodied
ultimately in the Fortilcations act OF Sent. ID.
1883 under which the gun factory at Water
vliet Arsenal was established.
TO give an impetus to the production OF
steel in this country: the Ordnance Depart.
tion of the act Of March B. 1888. undertook the
manufacturc Of fits more converted S-lnch NJ.
l. rifles. using Il steel tube for the conversion.
This task was effected at the very small cost
OF 81 ass pergun. or total cost OF but $1,000;
an eght-inch all steel gun the Ordnance De.
partment proceeded to the manufacture OF
1O-inch steel gun OF similar construction. and
later Of 12-inch gun. and another S-inch
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Cuticura Resolvent

The new Blood Purifier internally ito cleanse
the blood Of AZ himEH41hties and n%iscpiGus sie-
n meh's Ci aTih the great Sknn tHrH
Beautifer. externally Ito cIcnr the skin and
scalp and restore the hair. have cured thou
measured n quart daily. tina skin cracked;
bleeding. burning; and itching almost hcy9nt
terrible. What other remedi's have made such
curesi
Sold everywhere. Price CUTICURA. SOC:
SOAP 25c.: kESOLYENT. 81. Prepared by the
POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORA
TON, Boston, Mass.
GJ~Send for How to Cure Skin Diseases" "a
rages. 50 illustrations. and 100 testimonials.
cItiPLEs black h"nds. red. rough chapped. and oily
Tim skin cured bj CcTICuRA SOAP.
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tnst the changes in each Of the layers. due to
shrinkaRe, agreed to the thousandth part Of
An INCH with the results indicated by theory
This for the first time proved accurately that
the theory OF construction was correct
paramo cunt Importance. for the reason that the
theories on which shrinkage was based dealt
with very small quantities differences OF
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very large charges without producing unduly
charge OF allow burning powder necessitates q
great length OF bore. compensated BY a great
The question OF smok eless powders has been
under Consideration. and numerous samples.
foreign ana snd INV 9sen procureT ,ar
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Correctly solved by A, l.. E.. Tarrytown Max Schulz.
macher, New York; ) E Russe. n. D.. Brooklyn:
yen. Conn; The Old Hand Harlem; l.. O. Ruth Brook
New York: G. ". Macmaster. Buffalo, n. y; A. A. A..
New York Adolf Gleitner. New York: J. Levy. New
York: Henry Glauber Brooklyn: Junior. New York; r.
Schuler orange NJ; +. g. Wasdon Washington, D.
C.: Charles Smith. West Point, v. Y.
Additional correct solutions to problem 81 received
from J.. G. kempf. Newark n. j.: Richard A. Bachia,
New York: A. l. T.. Tarrytown. y. Y; Charles Smith,
West Point. n Y.
Additional solutions to problem SO received from j.
K. Russell. BROOKLYN.
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OUR CHESS CORNER.
Two Probiens-A Fine Gsre Played ~ the
German Ghnnplon. Dr. Tara ch.

Two Probiems-A Fine Gsne Played ~ the
German champion, mr.. Tsrrasch.
This weeks problems are selected from the
Balm Frei international problem tournament.
The "three-mover'' received first prize and Ia
the creation OF Ludwig Bennecke OF Chicago.
while the =" two-mover' lie by II. Keidanski OF
Berlin. Germany. Tho latter problem re-
ceived FIRST honorable mention by tho Judge OF
the tournament. w. A. Shinknian. one OF the
most famous problemists OF the United States.
PROBLEM NO. 80.
bLAcK-sgyKS rircgs
9on o" IA onkHs' / oneK's.
oKt3oBt, o5. andKBa
&onaK''a " onKK''' a on 90
."'R" G.. oHKs' 4 o"aH'anaeK'a.
wITE-srvES ritCts.
white TO play md mate In three moves
PROBLEM NO. 40.
hLAcE-sIx rKcps
3, and X ktJ.
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Face Full of Sores

=, My face WAS all full OF sores. and tchcd so
That could scratch my face to pieces. and Q
blood medicines except ClTICrRA RENE
DIES. which were tho only ones that did mo
like new born child, f. KHIETE.
1853 Powers ST.. Brooklyn. y. Y.
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I'm an unmarried woman. num-" said an
applicant for housemaid's place. in answer to
a question.
"Ahw replied the questioner. who had been
graduated at Vassar. what were the grounds
OF divorce?"
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DIR. TARRAsCH AND HARMoN1sT.

Herr Harmonist. the famous Berlin chess
expert, and imperial dancer at the Royal Opera
House in Berlin. visited Nuremberg some time
ago. AS the readers Of THE Sun know the
great master DIR. Tarrasch. the winner OF
two international tournaments. lives in that
city. and the two German exports played q
series Of games. Of which this is u specimen:
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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Junior, New works. you SEQ your wishes were
and you will md the cook" mentioned. ". r.
Buther. Brookyn If pawn on KB3 were white pawn
pawn in question Is black one Theoaor Roberts OF
III West Forty sixth street wishes TO play some
games by rrespondence Will any OF the readers OF
1nE SUI Obi2e gentleman who calls himself u
stuuent vi he game
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BUILDING UP CARTRIDGES FOR LARGE GUNS.
gun Of all-American steel. These guns are
dsESe "d has
the expenditure OF about SLOOO;0OO for the
TSa eh m ura guns for s ss<xsi
while it possessed the requisite endurance I'M
der tost. lacked thu, necessary accuracy Of fire.
calibre was pros uccd on tho same plan OF CON
struction,- cast iron, hooIed with steel. This
ap InS about si5O0t0 Tor Producing
mTr ra Of tnS type In quantity for service
rh the M Sss Of hsy
tho 10-incI ,wo?dDridge p. l., wire gun. rec
mendcd by tho Getty board; failed under trial
At the twrnty.lourth round; the o-ipeh Has,
tho ifty-third round. The Ordnance DEPART
nd SM SsfR Se The
he a r d s sss 1885, r SSs iSr sy
cd and subjected to test. It was laid aside
after 1877 rounds. being In danger?us condi-
been drod over 295 roupds: ana Is still in gSSd
iected to test. These guns weigh about fifty
four tons. and are but OF medium power The
si!:s st gun u Of thirty tons Weight, u
The work of tho Ordnance Department In de-
veloping types OF guns and carriages was
greatly set back by the failure on tho part OF
Congress to make any appropriation for tho
armament Of Notifications during tho years
1886 and 1887. As tho manufacture OF gun
steel in this country Is now we'll establis led
industry. the department proposes to substi-
tute all-steel mortars for the cast-iron hooped
mortars, and an experimental piece Of that
type ha, been produced. and is now under test.
HIGII-PowER GUNS.
The steel guns for coast defence are built
up guns consisting of a central tube. sur
rounded by Jacket, which carries the breech
mechanism and with ono or more layers of steel
hoops, al assembled under shrinkage: The
material Is u mild open hearth steel. oil tenn.
rered and annealcd, and has an elastic limit
OF from 10000 to 5O.OOO pounds, "a tensile
strength OF from 1000 to lOOOOO pounds ana
an elongation at rupture Of from IL ~ ~ per
cent. depending upon the nature OF tho iorG-
ing the qualities OF the tubes and jackets De-
ing lower than for tho hoops ,
These guns nj use the brown prismatlc pow.
der, This powder is formed of separate grains
in the form OF hexagonal prisms. about one one
fats with central perioration about about three
eighths OF nm inch In diameter, me poWaet,
contains nitre. sulphur. and Is per cent, ,s o,
very lightly baked brown charcoal, wnioh
gives 70 1t its peculiar color. when nus sug,,
gested the name OF cocoa powder. "hen lfed
from gun 1t produces a heavV SiTSTu 2,
smoke and leaves a consideraoie resioue IN
the bore. 1t admits OF being used' however In
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Nhat was 81 hrst regarded as simple ANA
tour venture In the way Of experiment-the
French velocipede for service on land and
water as WELLS now treated by tho Marseilles
papers as practical and available mechanism.
Instead OF skeleton Wheels the wheels are
made hollow SO that when tho machine enters
the water they support the device with its
rider; they are also grooved on their circum-
ference with ru bier tires for land use. At the
sides Of the wheels are small copper paddles,
and when the MACHINE Is run from the land
into the water these serve to propel II.
that, while the machine can make very good
speed on land 1t is able to make about three
It is stated that it docs not easily tip over when
features have beer. still further, perfected. its
efficiency and usefulness VIII be- largely en-
are odhi are the IN a%on Of
air.tight compartments. enlargement Of the
paddles. and a reduction Of the weight Of tho
entire machine.
A fairly reliable time indicator. 1t Is stated.
can be found In the northern skies on every
cloudless night As Is generally known. tho
group Of fixed stars called the "Dipper"
makes an apparent revolution around the
north star In every twenty-four hours. with
the two stars forming the outer elevation OF
the bowl OF the dipper pointing nearly directly
to the polar star continuously; II. therefore.
the position OF the. pointers" is taken at any
given nouTs bay V D CLOCK ~ tHe evening III
winter tins. and as soon as 1t IL dark in tho
summer. the hours can thereafter be pretty
night, Frequent observations Of position
will have to be made at the gwen
hour as. owing to the constant changing oitho
earth's position in space. the position OF tho
'pointers' IN relation to ones point q obser
observations taken during a year and i'm
pressed on the mind make a very fair time in
dcator OF that part OF celestial space.
A new form Of chair for holding eirder rails
in street railway tracks occurs In two Darts.
hinged and fastened by one bolt. In case OF any
increase OF downward pressure on the chair.
tho latter Is so contrived as to cause the Jams
to tignten their grip ON the rail-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-20

The national anniversaries OF the Baptlst
churches have Jeen appointed to be hed IN
Philadelphia. May 2Oln-5Oth.
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some one writes and asks: "DO you believe,
il all respects, in the efficacy OF prayer
] DO. I believe the time will arrive when
Musicians will come 10 a patient. kneel dOWn
and pray To God for direction, and then rise
and 1--WE the medicine that will make inialli-
DE cure. The time will come when, drought
suearing. multiWdes will gather IN prayer,
.l1. independent OF all weather probabilities
and without any reference 10 which way the
Wind blows, the rain Will descend IN torrents.
Wlen Elijah prayed for rain he did not look
o. sse which way the wind blew. Open an
account with God on this subject. l TOOK
bank book and put on the front pages the
ln.s for which 1 would especially pray,
leaving the opposite pages open for record OIL
Divine answer And they have all been an
swerel. some Of them not IN the way eX-
pecied. but all answered. There is no need OF
man talking TO me about prayer being an
atsurdity. ] know Of what / speak. Any
man may know this if he VIII only test the
Lord. The trouble is, many Of US are afraid
OF icing laughed at for our creduhty. Laying
asId. all our cOwardice and our iniidelity, let
us Jaw hold of God in an enthusiasm OF sup.
Dlcati0n.-Talmage.
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The hvmn-book used by Pr0testants IN
Turkey bids fair to be reduced TO quite modest
PROPORTIONS. 'Jesus shall reign where er lhe
sun" and son the mountain top appearing
and half a dozen other hymns of hope and
courage have now been stricken out by the
remorseless MOhammedan censors.
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The Unseen God.

Doctor jameson, who for many years was
Missionary among the Canadian Indians, SAID
lately Of them:
.God is real TO them in a way which is
startling even 10 white men VINO profess
Christianity. Old Langachu, the chiei, lot
Instance. met me on my last WISH WIN an ac-
C,unt OF his life since had seen hliD'
"gn APRIL he sand, TOD iroze my seeu III
Dr. ground. But white ranchman gave me
,ope .eed and now we are friends. Ihat is
why God froze nv seed, that / should gain
friend. on the first day of June Goa sent
great flood. NV pony was drowned. 10 not
know vef WHY he drowned my pony. In
July God was pleased with Langacnu. he
thought. | will give the old man happy
Qay. lie sent my son 10 me. hau no' oe0"
Am l0r i've years. -. 90
There is something almost irreyerent 10
te mind Of the white man." ADDED thds ms,
solary, in the Indians calm cohnuSn ne
That tic Almighty directed the freezing Oh MS
seed and the drowning Of his horse. But Is
DE not, after an. nearer the truth man VIC,
WHO would seek no cause for sucn even.'
further back than the weather, or the Worh-
ins OF some natural lawW r
Travellers through the rural portions Oh
france are struck by the universal cusloIn
among the peasantry OF returning thanks 10
God for every mercy shown TO them httie ss
won az great. -,
Ile walls Of the churches are covered WIN
You've offerings and inscriptions, touching III
men .ery0r and simplicity.
Here. for instance, the visitor Will see a
mdeiy carved ship, and beneath, Louis ana
Jean w. humbly thank the LORD Tor rescue
I.m -hpwreck July II, IS"
Here is hung up baby's worn shoe' ana
Del de il are the words. MARE WIZ De q
cripple no longer. Her mother praises Ood'
Who has done this thing for her."
White marbls tablets with gilded LETTERING
ue common The brief inscriptions upon
ilem are sometimes ineligible only 70 the
l)aof and 10 God Here are one or t"o'
"ln gratitude for a signal mercy, August
5, fsiH
Jesus saved me from beggary, May, 1870.
Blind for three years. The Lord has gi'el
M sight,"
One happy bride has enclosed spray o
orange blossoms, and hung IT up IN inc VIZ
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~
A circular letter mas been addressed by
Cardinal Gibbons to the Archbish0ps ana
bishops of the Roman Catholic Church IN the
United states, calling for concerted action IN
the religious obseryances to be neld OclOOeI
18th in commemoration oil the discovery VI
America.
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III INVESTED ASSETS.

tate ............s8i, 203,Gis "a
Loans or bonds and
mOrtga first
liens on real estate. 2j,339o<l 81
Loans Sc ured by
pledge Of bonds
stocks. or other mar
ketable c0llaterals.. s,4ls,5OO W
Book value OF bonds.
stocks, etc, owned
absolutely ............ 5lfb''oo5 Il
Deposited in trust
est ...-'..... 5.s22, 825 %
Cash in bank and
other depositores
and in course OF
receiyed .,.'.......... 4,9l9,533 50
9nces .....''.... .... l,s02,672 SO
All other items, in
commissions. G9G.S02 50
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The number of policies issued dur
ing the year. 6J.i9L
ne ssi amount oi ii's' '''.0 1881 90
ne ao4h nj I premiums Ss1268i9 5s
me peg 4il'q N W. Se g' rec"ifs 5s2s.59i %
The amount of losses paid duing
ed5ifions '''''' .-........ 9,s4s.7i6 81
i',,ds ~ nolic'-holders. 40Hq79 50
THO amount If exnenso,. ....... S,l733S3 70
The whole number Of policies N
force 2U43i.
The amount of liabilities or risks
thereon and all other lla lllhes. lO9Woo5i q
The amount Of capital stock II ..
ny.......-.. .....t..... ..-..-t... 4oJ'oo W
ve.teJ '...'....'............... 136Ies5is 80
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-20
THOMAS d, JORDAN. Comptroller,
". ALEXANDER, Secretary.
SrAr1 OF NEW York. &C,
Corr,,Ty or NEW York;

SrArz OF NEW York } &C.
COTNTY or NEW York;
Pa il remembered that on the Isl day OF
,foo.L 800 M the city aforesaid, before me,
Charles Netteton eommissio4nsT Tes snsh6d N
the said city duly commissioned anu qilniin a',i
Ir the executive authority, and under the avs
~ he State of Virginia, to TAX, acknowledg;
ment Of deeds &C. to be used or d Fe GoSsn
theIc.n, H. and William Alexander, secretary
c GO tbe ifSauitable lie Assurance Society 81 the
tinted states life insurance compshs sn ol N se
M tvho leing duly sworn; depQse anu sey,
YORK, "hof or himself SAYS. that they are' the
oSss Of hs s and Soa4S
and that Wy ,be scfual condition OF said orsanl
sa aio the day Of ITS sS sec6gr sn 'f to Ro
the Slst Gay. gay ~ snowiedge. information and be-
lief, respectively. ...,,,,, ,vhsreof have here
(SKAL INV, NV office on the Isl ay Of March,
- isqa cH al IirSi Ssti n New York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-20

The union eyangenstic work at Mount
Vernon, y. Y. under the direction OF Evan
gelist Munhall, has been very greatly blessed
Fully one thousand persons nave expressed
desire to begin the Christian NE, ana ABOUT
fonr hundred publicly confessed Christ. The
work is still going on under the direction of
the Rev. George c. Needham, Mr.. Munhall
having TO leave to meet an engagement IN
Jersey City, where he is now engaged IN
similar work.
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THE RELIGIOUS WORLD.
.yorxrArs SUNDAY ARTICLES.
..-,., AZ the Columbian Exposition-fatn
On Prayer--The Unseen God--"e-
Iigious Notes.
.y4r TIME Az AFRAID WILL
TRUST IN THEE"

w,v is dark. my child. but leads to light,
sronli not have thee always WAX 10y s,sh.'
s,oi,ncs now thou canst not unders,ano'
ly . e,,,'e - So. Int will take thy hand.
And through the gloom
Ioad safely home,
My child
al, il rouah. my ohildi but at thy side
s~f-ther walks; then be not terrified,
q. ill an With thee. will thy foes command
~ IL fhee freely pass; will take thy hand.
And through the throng
cad safe along,
Nv child
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Total net or ledger assets...... .SI5ViO'U'lo1 %
". OTHER ASSETS.
Interest and rents due and accrued 1851 81
Market value OF bonds and stocks
over book value ..................... 2,oAsl5 ~
Gross deferred and uncOHectet
hccember n. 1881 .................. 2,386,29l %
Total assets as per the books Of -.
the society sl3o' iss,o!s :,
Amount of dividends in capital OF
slOO,0OO-s7 900. included aboyeln
eXUeuscs.