Military Text=Books 



The New Army Drill Regulations. 



As approved by the Secretary of War. (Supersed- 

 ing Upton's Tactics, previously the authorized standard 

 for the United States Army.) Illustrated. 



For Infantry. One volume Bound in leather, with tuck, 

 75 cents; in stiff paper covers, 30 cents. 



The Same, with Appendix containing interpretations (replies 

 to inquiries), as published in the "Army and Navy Jour- 

 nal," by Lieutenant John T. French, Recorder of the Tac- 

 tical Board. Leather, with tuck, $1.00; paper, 50 cents. 



For Cavalry. One volume. Leather, with tuck, $1.00. 



For Artillery. One volume. Leather, with tuck, $1.00. 



For Hospital Corps. One volume. Leather, 75 cents. 



Three Roads to a Commission in the 

 United States Army. 



By Lieutenant W. P. Burnham, Sixth U. S. In- 

 fantry, author of "Manual of Outpost Duty," etc. 

 i2mo. Cloth, $1.00. 



Manual of Physical Drill, U. S. A. 



By First Lieutenant Edmund L. Butts, Twenty- 

 first Infantry, U. S. A. With 193 Illustrations. i2mo. 

 Cloth, $1.25. 



A Manual of Instruction in the Prin= 

 ciples of Prompt Aid to the 

 Injured. 



Including a chapter on Hygiene and the Drill Regu- 

 lations for the Hospital Corps, U. S. A. Designed for 

 Military and Civil use. Ey Alvah H. Doty, M. D., 

 Health Officer of the Port of New York ; late Major 

 and Surgeon Ninth Regiment, N. G. N. Y.; late At- 

 tending Surgeon to Bellevue Hospital Dispensary, New 

 York. Second edition. Revised and enlarged. With 

 Illustrations. i2mo. Cloth, $1.50. 



Practical Instruction in Minor Tactics 

 and Strategy. 



For the use of the Regular Army and the Militia. 

 By John P. Wisser, First Lieutenant, First U. S. 

 Artillery. With Charts and Maps. Approved and 

 authorized as a Text-Book in the U. S. Artillery School. 

 Square 8vo. Cloth, $2.50. 



Points in Minor Tactics. 



Compiled and arranged in an elementary manner 

 for the Infantry of the National Guard of the United 

 States. By Captain Charles A. Smylie, Twelfth 

 Infantry, N. G. N. Y. With Illustrations. i2mo. 

 Cloth, $1.00. 



Regulations of the Army of the 

 United States, 



and General Orders in Force, all Military Law in Force. 

 Revised edition, 1895. 8vo. Cloth, $1.50. 



These books are for sale by all booksellers ; or Ihey will be 

 sent by mail on receipt 0/ price by the publishers, 



|D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 



NEW YORK. 



1899=== 35th. ===1899 



Annual Statement 



OF THE 



TRAVELERS 



INSURANCE COMPANY. 



Chartered 1863. (Stock.) Life and Accident Insurance. 

 JAMES Q. BATTERSON, President. 



Hartford, Conn., January 1, 1S99. 



Paid = up Capital, $1,000,000 



ASSETS. 



Real Estate $2,009,084 43 



Cash on hand ami in Bank .... 1.510,090 17 



Loans on bond and mortgage, real estate 5.785,923 99 



Interest accrued but not due 261,279 62 



Loans on collateral security 1.182,327 64 



Loans on this Company's "Policies . . 1,175,489 24 



Deferred Life Premiums 324,697 95 



Premiums due and unreported on Life 



Policies 251,120 97 



United States Bonds 14,000 00 



State, county, and municipal bonds . . 3,614,032 58 



Railroad stocks and bonds 6,658,373 37 



Bank stocks 1,066,122 50 



Other stocks and bonds 1,462,300 00 



Total Assets $25,315,442 46 



LIABILITIES. 



Reserve, 4 percent, Life Department . $18,007,596 00 



Reserve for Re-insurance, Accident De- 

 partment 1,399,372 SO* 



Present value Installment Life Policies 507,044 00 



Reserve for Claims resisted for Em- 

 ployers ■ 430,101 55 



Losses in process of adjustment . . . 220,243 33 



Life Premiums paid in advance .... 35,267 68 



Special Reserve for unpaid taxes, rents, 



etc 110,000 00 



Special Reserve, Liability Department 100,000 00 



Reserve for anticipated change in rate 



of interest 400,000 00 



Total Liabilities .... $21,209,625 36 

 Excess Security to Policy-holders $4,105,817 10 



Surplus to Stockholders . . . . $3,105,817 10 



STATISTICS TO DATE. 



Life Department. 

 Life Insurance in force .... $97,352,821 OO 

 New Life Insurance written in 1898 16,087,551 OO 



Insurance on installment plan at commuted value. 

 Returned to Policy-holders in 1898 $1,382,008 95 

 Returned to Policy-holders since 



1864 14,532,359 52 



Accident Department. 

 Number Accident Claims paid in 



1898 16,260 



Whole number Accident Claims 



paid 324,250 



Returned to Policy-holders in 1898 $1,254,500 81 

 Returned to Policy-holders t since 



1864 22,464,596 75 



Totals. 

 Returned to Policy holders in 1S9S $2,636,509 76 

 Returned to Policy-holders since 



1864 . . . .' 36,996,956 27 



SYLVESTER C. DUNHAM, Vice-President. 

 JOHN E. MORRIS, Secretary. 

 H. J. MESSENGER, Actuary. 



EDWARD V. PRESTON, Sup't of Agencies. 

 J. B. LEWIS, M. D., Surgeon and Adjuster. 



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