[March, 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
1871.] 
CONDENSED STATEMENT 
Tie Mutual Life Insurance Co., 
OF NEW YORK. 
T\ S. "WINSTON. ..... President. 
KICHARD A. McCUIiDY. Vice-President. 
144 and 146 Broadway, 
For its Twenty-eighth Fiscal Year, 
file in” (or the Year ending Dec. 
31, 18 70. 
RECEIPTS. 
Premiums.$12,160,717 31 
Interest. 2,477,772 6S 
11,647.490 02 
$49,859,073 73 
DISBURSEMENTS. 
Claim's by Deaths and Maturity 
of Policies.$2,010,224 62 
Dividends or Return Premiums... 2,857,713 51 
Policies purchased . 1,256,111 86 
Expenses (9.23 per ceut). ... ... 1,352,576 18 
7,476,656 17 
Wet Assets, Dec. 31, 1870,.$42,385,417 56 
Increase in Net Assets for the year, $7,170,833 85 
Invested as follows: 
Cash in Banks and Trust Companies at Inter- 
$2,606,910 74 
83,999,421 62 
4,773.10S 75 
945,373 07 
55,593, 38 
Loans on Bond and Mortgage. 
Government Stocks, cost. 
Beal Estate, cost. 
Balances due Horn Agents in course of trans¬ 
mission. 
Add: 
Interest accrued or due. 
Deferred Premiums and Premiums not yet 
reported on policies in force. 
Market Value of Stocks in excess of cost_ 
$42,882,417 56 
306,8(54 15 
1,432,259 07 
428,624 00 
Gross Assets, Dec. 31, 1870,.$44,609,155 78 
POLICY AND RISK ACCOUNT. 
Number. Amount. 
Policies issued end Restored during tlic 
year. 12,463 $83,458,217 
Policies in lorce December 31, 1870_ 71,271 222,423,254 
VW The Board of Trustees have authorized a return of 
overpayments of premiums for tile year 1S70 of two millions 
of dollars, which may be subsequently Increased. 
These overpayments will be returned to policy holders, 
as they may elect in cash or in the purchase of additional 
insurance, as soon as the equitable portion of each can lie 
determined, upon the expiration of the sixty days from the 
close of tlie fiscal year, as provided in the charter. 
Sheppard Homans, Actuary. I John* M. Stuart, Secretary. 
L. C. Lawton, Ass’t Actuary. \ F. Schrokdep., Ain’t Sec'//. 
C. A. Hopkins, Cashier. 
William Betts, LL. D„ 1 
IIon. Lucius Robinson, [■ Counsel. 
Hon. Henry E. Davies, ) 
Isaac L. Kip, M. D., 
G. S. Winston, M. D., 
Medical Examiners. 
North Missouri 
LANDS 
For sale by the 
Hannibal & St, Joseph R. R. 
Offer best inducements to those intending to emigrate WEST. 
They Defy Competition. 
Send 30 ets. for Sectional Map and Circulars giving all in¬ 
formation needed, and state that you saw this in the Ameri¬ 
can Agriculturist. 
EDWARD WIDER, 
Hannibal, Feb., 1871. Land Com. H. & St. Jos. R. It. 
MAGIC DIAMONDS. 
Since our notice on 29th page of the Jan. Agriculturist, 
we have sent out more than 600 Magic Diamonds. Not one 
lias been returned, while many have sent second orders. 
We still forward them on receipt ol $1.00, with the same 
guarantee. They cut glass perfectly. 
MILLERS FALLS M’F’G CO., 
87 Beekmau-et., New York. 
$732 in 31 DAYS 
Made by one Agent, selling an article needed in every fami¬ 
ly. 100,000 now in use. Recommended by Horace Greeley 
and American Agriculturist. One county reserved for each 
agent. C. A. CLEGG & CO., New York, or Chicago, Ill. 
WHEN YOU WANT A BIT STOCK, buy 
«» BARBER’S, and you will have the best. All Hard¬ 
ware Dealers keep them, or can get them of MILLERS 
FALLS M’F’G CO., 87 Beekman-st., New York. 
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