KnjStttattce. 
£fcAsi, flant.s, 
PERSONAL ITEMS. 
THIRTIETH ANNUAL REPORT 
General McClellan ib in uairo, a-gyp*. 
General J. G. Martin has returned from 
Europe. 
Gen. Sickles will probably be placed on the 
retired list. 
Count ValMASEDA Las been appointed 
Captain-General of Cuba. 
The Rev. Dr. James De Koven has been 
elected bishop of Illinois. 
Mr. Spurgeon left London for the Continent 
on Jan. 25, In Bearch of health. 
A reception was given to William Cullen 
Bryant by Gov. TUden, Keb. S. 
Julia Ward Howe Ib uritanlzlng a literary 
and social club in Washington. 
Samuel S. Stryker, one of Trenton’s most 
estimable residents, died Jan. 0. 
OF THE 
Nos. 346 and 348 BROADWAY 
January 1st, 1875. 
Have Removed from 9 Jolm St., to 
Amount of Net Cash Assets, Jan 
INCOME 
Llti5.1U6 HI 8,059,£ffl 11 
Premiums and Annuities.. 
Interest received and accrued 
nisBiiKsr.MK'i-s. . 
i«.S. 1 {s£ip ^a a-ai , 6ai»ii«i »gg h 
Life Annuities, Matured Endowments and Re-Uisnrance,.. • •• •. 301.330 7' 
Commissions, Brokerages and: Agency Expenses..*. . 79,157 3 
Advertising and Physicians* fees...... •••••• ••••;■ ",•••. . 308.070 L 
Taxes, Office and Law Expenses, Salaries, 1 I’luting, Ac... —- 
1.00 vil Nt-TON MJRHEKY, Bloomington 
111. -K. K. PlLLNlX. Spring Lists free, or thi 
of four CutiiloirtittN post lrc*o fur twenty cent*. 
Erte.s, 
EVERYTHING 
SENT GRATIS. _,... rrll 
UIIi:/41 B EIVOlJCslI. 
I will send gratis on a PP u f®*Jf™m| ;l ,Viv 
lnmic v, ill) deiw rtpllnn« and testimonial:'' of all my 
new earTvsort Ute well-touted Poacher. with much 
valuiiblo'lnformmlou of what and how to pKnt.with 
the exact rotaoun in the » >' 'at iter 
offer ID XeW Peaches, to be obtained of uu Other 
Nurseries, this tciuum. X have a lafgo aPtek of the 
following Tiirlctiesatrndneeti rates •-■'•Early "*‘u trice, 
EaCTlTio. Ltuiy River-. Early Am«nder.A^ 
the above kinds nrofrom on* to ‘f “ 
than nn y nther Known varieties- Al*ow vuhI oew 
valuable 1 ito Peaches. among them one J*ISi - ‘\Jther 
tested pencil, rineBlug *wu after all otbe 
peacliCb urottOOft ♦ iwosTilpniolit# Iihh peacu 
made tu Europe in fall Of 1873 via rtcnnmr from Bul- 
tlmurc. both lot* arrived out in flood orderAll 
kind* of Nursery .Stock fnriilshed 
No. 1 Apple Trees,0 to 8 ft., at I to. each, >'r |L •/ iw. 
RANOOl.PH PETERS, 
Croat Northern nr»^P« u tonTSebiwatc® 3 ’ 
ASSETS. 
id'other Stocks (market value $5,173,• 
Cash in Trust Co., In banl 
Invested in United States, 
0* 50). 
Real Estate.. 
Bondi* mid Mortgages (* 
un:uant loaned, builaii 
Gd to thi- Company »» 
Loans on existing pp -::.t 
amount* to V.i.91s.E*-t7 St), 
onfliterly 
Hrurmii nih 
valued at IOOTO Ilian double t«»e 
insured tor IV.1 l. 251, end the policies assigu- 
Amount due from agents...... . 
Interest accrued to Jan. 1. ISTo... 
ADD: 
Excess of market value of securities over cost. 
Cusli AsselH, Jao. 1. 1S7.J... 
AI'l'UOrHiATED AS FOLLOWS: 
Adjusted Losses, due subsequentto January 1, ls75.11' I * 11* I ”'! I'" ’ ’ ’ - -' 
Reported losses waiting I'WUd V,; 1 'iicieV'i.artlelpatiiig insurance at 4 percent. 
ltL '^’)rhs!i. r ,pd' l prenduiu, , Mompar l Lclpathig at'^^er San. Carlisle net Premium.... 
35 Cortlamlt Street, 
NEW YORK. 
SEEDS for 
1875. 
J. M. Thorhurn & Co., 
15 John St., New York, 
Will mail to applicants, free of charge, their 
New Catalogues of 
VEGETA RLE SEEDS, 
FIELD SEEDS, 
TREE SEEDS. 
FLOWER SEEDS, 
SPRING BULBS, 
Ar., ifcc., *-BC, 
During the year 7,254 policies Imve been Issued, insuring $21,813,719 
WM. A. BOOTH. 
GEO. A. oHGOOD, 
henry bowers, 
SANFORD COBB. xr 
EDWARD MARTIN, 
H. B. CLAFL1N, 
J. F. SEYMOUR. 
C. R. BOGKKT, M. D 
WILLIAM 11. BEERS. 
MOB RIB FRANKLIN, 
DAVID DOWS. 
ISAAC C. KENDALL, 
HENRY K. BOOERT, 
DA NIKI. 8. MILLER, 
JOHN M AIKS, 
WM. II. APPLETON, 
ROBERT B. COLLINS, 
WILLIAM BARTON, _ 
VIOISStlS rUAAKLIA, 
W ILLIAM 11- BULKS, 
THEODORE VI. BANTA, Cash 
D. O’DELL, Superintendent of 
COHNE1.II S R. BOGF.RT, A!. 
President. 
Vice-Tresident and Actuary 
iend 12 Flowering Plaids for One Dollar 
from 100 sorts), by MAIL OK EXPRESS. 
I I J - ILLUSTRATED catalogue, 
f LUG j l nni V , 7. j 
describing all Re Plants ASeeds. 
Mailed Cor 10 els. cacti. Adores* 
11,645 Warren at.. Boston, Mas*. 
OSAGE ORANGE 
UEDOB PLANT NUK8KUIKB-1 BIRD V “All. 
Sight v acresoi Hodge Plants; best InJ'Yi nrices 
Whnln'ttbi and retml lor r prim,- of Lira. Retail priete 
p-in-ti for U'H'i t-hDA U No* 1 ustt*>rt**i3 
iwo Vwraoid, f 2JW per 1,000; unassorted,*2j No. 2, 
*1 iii Till’* iirloo Incln^s(*uc)ui plauUwrG sdjtpp®^ 
f. Moncy witli'lo order. Will bo tilled aat.s/ac- 
im-llv unv quantity—and sliipped io any railroad 
noiui ricimu. Correspondence nd.lciiod 
p Address nottf. WATSON Proprietor, 
Due’s Bummit. Juckson Cm. Mo. 
ftmjs, 
GENTS Wanted for Dr. March's Great Work, 
“OUR TATHER’S HOUSE/’ 
,i oh i-ii'h,,, and beauties, its Bloom lug ilowers. 
i l. rds Wiivlrig ilalms, holllngclouds. Bettutl- 
bow sacred mouniaIns. J>edghll'u) rivers,Mlghly 
•uns itluxing Ut-uvensand count lew iielnga In md- 
wliridl We wantu live young luHtioi' l«dy in 
•li town A countv. Good pay. Ben<t Ji>r Circulur (fc 
l niirLcn)ar9?? f . V.'. Za U ,V, A Cm.51^ A ret. si., Uld la. 
with postage stamp, to 
Sand your address 
REEVES a SIMONSON, 
58 Uortlaudt Struct, New ' ur 
for their Illustrated Catalogue of 
Seeds, Plants, Trces,&c.,sr 
nil Reliable. _£3 
Z&~ Alwuy!, Fresh u 
DRLER’t* GARDEN CA LF.NDAK 
contains descriptive and JPrtted mis of V 
Flower and (i ras- heeds .Pa nts. 1 °^{ 
aS’^* SSuva- AT.MK 
1SOOK AGENTS 
f ^ 8 TEN THOUSAND inefi *otl■women—hava 
answeru?oJr cS to “oU if.nt turnou, ii^wWk- 
*‘TELL IT ALL i ff Had yrtvn want | 0*000 
tnare * 30*000ioplea haw b«eu spld. tu<l atlU 
il B niW3Til r»v*rd!uU . on« actually outsells alloU.rr 
books thrr, tu ant I MinlaWW tpetd l ! 
I 00.000 Bvader* Bay, "It U tpltndiJ I Thou- 
tanS ar< iTiiltllig Lr it : •ndL.'P*' ar« i. ,H«jt Ifrom 
I n to 20 11 J ‘ v CT”! 1 "'OUTFI f 'FREE 
Co all. I.m ye i,««m>lil* , la. wittt BIC lt ‘ in* smifteu, 
AiWro**, A. D. WO JIT 111 Nd TON & D O., HanforJ. Com*. 
no-it A IMONTfl*—Agent* wanted. 10 b g»j 
selling articles lu tne world. Sample 
free. Address J- BRO NSON, Detroit. Mich. 
mn a] cs; ttj** FI g“ and )x*-Tpaid—T he 
1 ; ten small plants, $L .^ia NCE ft BON. 
ViiruAwniHii jiiiil KlorVst»* Kocl lJiiuk, K. J. 
GRAPE VINES 
Largest stock , in America.: .‘I ;BBAR^), k 
J^I-VNT’S Almanac, with hnciy 
1 Illustrate*' Ctttaloguctuul l’rico 
List, for 1815 mailed free to all. 
livery Farmer, Gardener anu ISur 
bcry.inan should have one. 
Address PLANT SEED COMPANY, 
Ksloblishcd ,S’a'. LOUIS, MO . 
OUlt NEW CATALOGUE FOE 1875, 
150 pages, with Colored Flnu* 
containin'’ the rreiitest variety Of Garden and 
Flower Bceds. Novel tier, etc., and the heat strains 
of homu broil’" seeds tor M:irltoC Gardenei's, Faini!y 
Gardens, AmuteursunU ITOrlsts, will to 
nil who rtHDiY. llOw H* » A- 4 if** 
' J 5:t Norlli Uluiltut ^t., Boslon. Mush. 
largest stock in 
reasonable. Price 
. JIUBBARD, 
Froduniu, N. 
g“ Bjivkiu-v Bddget 
«r week Co all, at homo or traveling. 
Address, The Beverly Co.. Chicago. 
5 make more money selling SIL¬ 
VERS' PATENT BROOM than 
«!!«aaK.W; 
/ A MANUAL \ 
/ OP A 1,1* 
/ Garden Requisites 
TEH PACKET8!HLV3S» >?® s . 
made In 31 days, 
riculturist and over 1««. 
Cur u lars f re*. C J 4 K( »<* k 
l rrvrs WAXTEI) for !*(?» aalftof tmr carpet 
Aw»«r«r or Tllr. A child cun sew Bags to- 
f.,ster than they can bo prepared. Se.llB at 
tiold Price fiUO. Bauipie sent by nu'H ou receipt ol 
pncm AiLlrcss EAGin '< I'. UDbECO-Wate rtOwOLV; 
ihOn^.n A a nwknnd expenses hr all. AHJclcsnew 
V f-i (1 1 till staple us Hour, Bumbles Tree, t .M.LiN 
lJ)U U u U U INOTON & BOO., New York ur Chicago. 
41 n A DA V. Empldvrnent forall. i'Htent Novel- 
*?>*o,j t , a o co.L.F elton -t Co..119Nassau St.,N.v 
New Japan Cockscomb, Pansy MIxodjDouble Zinnia 
Mixed, etc., f or 25c. mid 3c. stamp. Cataloguesi fre*. 
Address COLE A BROTHER, He udsmen, Pella, Io wa 
jib THOILNS TO SCEATCH ! 
HOOSAC THORNLESS BLACKBERRY. 
Duality and Prod uctiveness unequalcd. nurdy. Nev- 
N , ....i,lilMil i inn n u.nl bv mall. 5(lc.’. Gplauts. 
Implements, Fertilizers, &c., 
PRIVATE OR MARKET GARDENS, 
FLORISTS AND FARMERS. 
V E Jf Free on application. / 
\ J A RILS Fl.EjlllNfL / 
\ (17 Nassau St., K. ' • jr 
Larches, Evergreens, 
LARGEST STOCK IN AMERICA. 
^Vitromid^ami b A e ’t« 
EuroVeua Lu’^uml Evergreen Tree Seed 
v the ounce, pound or 100 pounds. 
Bend for Catalogues. 
UOBT. DOUGLAS & SONS, Wuukeguu, HI 
PLANTS AND SEEDS 
It you want the Tlnoxt SEEDS* 
or the healthiest PLANTS, you 
Should examine carefully our 1L 
)u8tr.*ted Catalogue, giving de¬ 
scriptions and prices of our very 
largestockof eyeryiblngdeaira- 
hle m boili seeds and plants^Ali 
warranted as represented, bent 
free to all wlshlngiopurchase.^r. 
X. Smith JL- Sort, Brentwood, N. II 
SEEDS 
AND 
PLANTS 
FOR EVERYBODY. 
r new handsomely-illustrated Gntnlogne lor 
5 is now ready. Sent to any address ou receipt 
letter-stamp. Address the 
DEL LEV RE NURSERV COMPANY, 
Paterso n, New Jersey. 
> rtf ON 4 h’ UR SER Y.—Trees and plants. 100 
icres in Brual.1 Fruits. The largest and best, bend 
llustruted Catalogue, 32 pages, telling what and 
to Plant, with 36 years’ experience. 
° ’ WM. PARRY, Clnnamlnsan, N. J. 
FRUIT AND ■ 
ORNAMENTAL 
LARGE STOCK 
STANDARD PEAR 'J 
AGENTS WANTED. Address 
E. MOODY & SONS, Lock port, N 
Niagara NURSERIES Established 1859. 
Address 
Work 
for all 
LOW RATES 
EACH V 
ularg free 
Worth 
prices for larger lots on applic 
A. S. NASH, \V estport, Conn. 
pound 
less 
