. The Locomotive . set of mountings. We cannot understand tlie particular streak in human nature that would lead aman, or a corporation, to fill up a dangerous groove with cement, and then try to on the boiler, by selling it to an innocent man who may presently be blown by itbeyond the orbit of Saturn. We dont expect, in the boiler business, that tlie man thatsells a boiler is going to make a too literal application of the Golden Rule, but it isreasonable t© ask him not to imperil the lives of half a dozen men witli families, for thesake of a few more cart-wheels in his inside poc


. The Locomotive . set of mountings. We cannot understand tlie particular streak in human nature that would lead aman, or a corporation, to fill up a dangerous groove with cement, and then try to on the boiler, by selling it to an innocent man who may presently be blown by itbeyond the orbit of Saturn. We dont expect, in the boiler business, that tlie man thatsells a boiler is going to make a too literal application of the Golden Rule, but it isreasonable t© ask him not to imperil the lives of half a dozen men witli families, for thesake of a few more cart-wheels in his inside pocket. This state of things is not peculiarto England, liowever. As intimated above, we have known of its occurrence elsewhere. So far as the number of boiler explosions in England is concerned, the Report says•that the Board of Trade Reports for 1895, so far as they have been received, containparticulars of 111 explosions, collapses, and mishaps of various kinds, causing the deathof 43 persons. Charter Per-petual. Issues Policies of iDsnrance after a Careful Inspectioii of tlie Boilers. COVERING ALT. LOSS OP. DAMAGE TO BOILERS, BUILDINGS, AND MACHINERY, AXD DAMAGE FROM LOSS OF LIFE AND PERSONAL INJURIES, CAUSED BY Steam Boiler Explosions. Full information concernins^ the plan of the Companys operations can be oVitained at the Or at anv Atrencv. J. M. ALLEN, B. PIERCE, Secretary. W. B. FRANKLIN, B. ALLEN, 2d Vice-Prest. E. J. MURPHY, , Consulting Engineer. TSoard. ot J. M. ALLEN-. President. FRANK W. CHEXEV. Treas. Cheney Brothers Silk Maniifactiirin^ M. BEACH, of Beach & PHILLIPS, of Adams E.^press W. H. JARV^IS, Prest. Colts Fire Arms Manufacturing BRAINARD, of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard B. FRANKLIN, late U. S. Commissioner to the Paris HOLLISTER. of State Bank, Hartford. r>iie«:«tors. Hon. henry C. ROBINSON, Attorney al-Law, H


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