Itut1 think this action of the M com^pun in p nt nil Mi ol a MBMCaJ breakuikl up^of insurance cniulnn.itIms all o*W the^ooiintry. It is undoubtedly true that some^of the si .'tiers of the New llanipshire com^^pact have ImmO doinil husiuess ill a surn pti-^tmus iiianm r l': that slat^, and that this is^the re is hi w h\ tin- Ktnn |s ople have ciiti-^clndiHl to break lnnsr and uo in for 11 share^of the bus'i'I--. It i-Mlie same 111 all other^directions. I he New BMjrfaMd LBBBIBJIM^excli IBM is one of tlie strongest of the ex-^itaiBH cotiibiuiitio is, hut it is surely fiilliuu^to BMOwa, I he South'-asteru asss'iati in^mid the Noituwesterii ass h iatlon are others^upon which tne same inlliieiices are at wnrl^.^T.e fact is th it no form of orcatiuatinii^has yet ln-e:i devised which would^hnld tofotbat in the face of th*^Btr ^nu temptations thaj IbaBJMaWva present^to their nieiiilHTs. In no one of these or^gnnisutions are the meints'rs livinu up ti^their agruvuienta and a general breakiuu up^si ^ ni^ to be Huong the thui|{^ inevitable
Andwhen it is unit, it will be disastrous to^the small fry mh sure as you lire Ixirn. Iu^this city there in no standard of rates and^inauy of the smaller conipauiea h/u only^worrying aloiig on outside buMineHH. I^think it will Is- a k'kkJ tlnie.: for evcryliodT^to have the brnak come I here is too luucD^coiiiiM'tition uud the business as at prudent^Ootiducted is done at a too great exiiense.^When the l.reak conies all tbene things will^Im- satisfactorily arrmigod Hnd imiurauoa^will be cliinper Mild the busineHH will lie^transactisl with hiss cost to the compnnieK.^1 am not at nil displeased with the action of^the AKtnu coni|^miy.
Ilo I'nrk v\ 1- I Helena.
