The Sun.
London, England, 1861-05-21 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONE
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clime le plaisir," and the references to life in France, horses to a stand-still ; or, if followed, lead them a MONEY MARKET AND CITY NEWS.
Italy, Spain, and the East enliven the political nar- 40 miles chase and then leave them. Scrutator's
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rative. The volume serves as a companion to productions have always found favour with the __-_-_- N
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Raikes's Diary, and gives an entertaining view public, but the combination of sporting incidents CITY, Two o CLOCK.
behind the scenes of the political world of that with personal and biographical sketches renders The public markets for foreign and colonial pro-
day,
this volume doubly interesting. duce have been closed during the last day or two
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e. 3 Recollections of a Foxhunter. B Scrntator, for the Whitson holidays, and only limited private
author of " The Master of the Hounds," &c., &c. INDIAN RAILWAYS. transactions have taken place in the principal
Hurst and Blackett. staples, at about the rates previously current.
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Those who expect to find nothing but sporting Coffee, however, owing to the smallness of stock,
adventure and directions regarding the kennel and The report on railways in India for the year 1860,
stable in this volume, will be agreeably disap- by Mr. Juland Danvers, the secretary of that de still maintains a high price. Rice has been rather
cheaper, and tea, 'sugars, and spices remain un-
spointed ; for, although Scrutator is a veteran partment, has just been published. It appears
portsman, in the present instance he has extracted altered. The tallow market has been inactive
from his sporting memoranda such incidents as that on the 31st of December last the number of
have miles open was 842, being an increase of 208 during without any material change in price. P.Y.C., on
the spot, 585.. and last three months' delivery
come under his notice during a long expe-
l'ieeee, which are likely to interest the public and to the twelve months. Of these 842 miles, 100 are 545. 6d. per cwt.
blended
the interest. He has affixed, or rather constructed with double, and 742 with single, lines A fair amount of business was recorded in the
his earliest
an account of his own sporting career from of rail. The most important of the lately corn- Liverpool Cotton Market yesterday, and prices
portion
recollections. The most interesting pleted sections is that on the East Indian Railway, were steady. The sal were 10,000 bales.
ion of the work is that which depicts the various l
h
and Rajmaa, Calcutta being
traits of character and eccentricities of the sporting between Cynthea The half-year's interest has been announced for
celebrities of the early part of this century. First thus connected with the Ganges, so as to render it payment on Austrian 41 per Cent., and Swedish
among these we may mention Sir Francis Burdett, possible for 250 miles of dangerous river navigation Provincial Mortgage Bonds.
_With whose family, as a boy, he was very intimate. to be avoided. No new lines have been sanctioned Small quantities of gold continue to be purchased
0f course at that early age the author, as he him- during the year, and the Oude Company has been
self remarks, knew little, and cared less, about
political life and the House of Commons, and he 227 '
Postponed; miles of the East Indian Railway sent in yesterday.
by the Bank of England, about £3,000 having been
scheme (Allahabad to Jubbulpore), 240
speaks of Sir Francis only as a sportsman and Company's The bar silver, by La Plata, from the West
country gentleman, in both of which characters he miles of the Punjab Company's scheme (Delhi to Indies, has been disposed of at ss. op. per ounce
Stood very conspicuous, in the latter in particular Lahore), and 183 miles of the great Indian Penin- standard, being a slight advance on the price
from his unbounded hospitality. We learn that sula and Madras Companies' schemes (Sholapore
at Barnsbury Manor, in Wiltshire, open house was realised for the previous supply.
kept, and many of the neighbours received a carte to Bellary) have also been postponed. The extent A meeting of the creditors of Messrs. Ede and
blanche for dinner invitations, to fill up as they of line now in course of execution is 2,2921 miles, Co., Levant merchants, took place at Constantinople
Pleased. His house was Liberty Hall, and was of which 1,353; miles are expected to be opened on: Friday last, when it was resolved to settle all
:generally full of company, who passed their time during the present year, and the remainder in the claims in full, in four equal instalments, ex-
Ls best_ suited their fancy. The breakfast table 1862. This will include the great Trunk line tending over a period of 12 months, with interest
to.od prepared from eight o'clock until eleven, tofromCalcutta toDelhi.
The number of persons at the rate of 5 per cent. In the event, however
suit the convenience of early and late risers
but if the breakfast hour was optional employed on the lines at present opened is 18,789,
not so the dinner, "punctually at six, the of the assets being realised sooner than can now be
of whom 1,137 are Europeans and the rest natives, foreseen, they will liquidate their engagements
portly old butler mae his appearance in the draw- the employment of the latter being found increase before the above dates.
ng-room, when those who were present immediately ingly practicable and advantageous, so that they Subscriptions are invited for the obligations of
obeyed the summons, not a moment being allowed now occupy some of the positions hitherto filled the Paris and Orleans, Paris and Lyons, Western
to tardy toilet-makers or late comers ; and this being
bY
Europeans, such as stationmasters, &c. A of France, Southern of France, Eastern of France, i
ance of those who cared for either soup or fish." scheme has been brought forward for a line into and Ardennes Railway Companies-applications to :
Scrutator was intimate with the late Assheto
the Guicowar's territory in connexion with the be sent in I.anre 41.0 27th inst. '
Smith, of whose eccentricities and determined cha-n Bombay and Baroda, and another to bring the There is a steady demand for money today at ,
racter furnisheshe. us with some amusing anecdotes. French town of Karricall, on the coast of Madras, full rates. e
~ußesolute in all.things he was pre-eminently so in into communication with the Great Southern of Renewed heaviness has been perceptible in the ,
n ming. " With him it was an established maxim
that a huntsman should always be with hie India line. These, however, are foreign works, and market for Public Securities to-day, sales on specu- :
hounds, and from this rule there are few in- the India Government, although desirous of facili- lative account being still effected in consequence of
stances on record of his ever departing. tating them, have no direct concern with them. monetary affairs at home and the advices from 1
With them he would be, at any risk, or any The importance of constructing ordinary roads as America. Consols are 913 1
-,':,} for transfer, and 914 Ta. 8
hazard, no matter what might intervene." feeders to the railway lines is engaging attention, for the 6th prox. Business, however, continues
As might be expected, numerous were the perils he
and the Madras Government has sanctioned the exceedingly inactive. The New Threes and the
encountered; in almost every field in Leicestershire
he has been heard to say he has had a fall ; construction of 43 roads, of an aggregate length of Reduced are steady at 891 4; Exchequer Bills, at :
but as ho contrived generally to fall safe on
t,
without seri- 1,083 miles. The usual rate of speed on Indian ss. to 2s. dig. ; Bank Stock is at 232 ; India 5 per s
railways is from 20 to 23 miles per hour. The an- Cent. Loan is flat, at 101:T -7 ; ditto 5 per Cent. En- 8
;:s accident, he earned the soubriquet of the nual earnings on the 30th of June last were faced Paper has improved to 94; and ditto 51 per s
eHenard. Gentleman." And hard he seems to have £318,310, and will probably amount to £400,000 Cent. is flat, at 991.
in more respects than one, for he rode hard, s
Foreign 8
and harder than his horses liked but • •
• hard riding for the year ending the 30th of June next, but, There has been very little activity in the
vial not always answer as well as' judicious riding
Vialalthough the indications of traffic are satisfactory, Market, but prices generally have slightly im-
i___ . an obedient and confident horse, as the fol- the ultimate prospects cannot be estimated with proved. Turkish 6 per Cents. are 70f,
i7ll, ; ditto, 8
fvfing adventure will show. One day, while the Spanish have risen to 51i, and Bra- s
accuracy until the entire cost of each line shall 1858, 55! 61 ; author was riding with the Squire, they got have been conclusively ascertained. The cost of zilian to 99,1, ; Portuguese are firm at 471; and
Pounded :-
the East Indian, for instance, was calculated at Belgian 41 per Cents. 97.
Fora moment both. of us were puzzled, seeing no place
for a horse£l2,ooo per mile, but itnow seems that it will reach A moderate amount of business has been trans- 1
to force himself through the fence, jumping it
beingquite out of the question. £16,000 ; so that, instead of a revenue of £802,950, acted in the Railway Share Market, and prices "Hop are we to get out ?" asked the Squire; "we are to produce a net 5 per cent., there must be a re- in most instances have shown more firmness. s'
Pelinded here."
"I shall take the gate," was my reply. venue of £1,100,000. Out of 3,112,500 passengers Great Western, Lancashire and Yorkshire, Brighton,
`` You cannot," said he; " there is no room to go at it." on on Indian lines five have been killed. Up to the North Eastern (York), and West Midland improved
Withoutanother word, I sprang from my saddle, "11 end of last year the total number of shareholders
finding the gate nailed up, got on to the top bar, elbowing ss. ; Caledonian and Great Northern, however, „,
the thorns back on either side, and having cleared a apace in Indian railways was 17,118, of whom only declined ss. ; and South-Eastern, 10s.
sufficient to get over, I called my horse to follow me
sl
, about 336 were native Indians. The latest In the Foreign and Colonial Markets scarcely el
Which he immediately did, by vaulting over at a standing
leap. estimates for the completion of all the lines sane- any business of importance was entered into. 81
" Well exclaimed the Squire, " you beat me timed in India amount to £56,000,000, of which, Namur and Liege brought 81, and Great Indian
there ; my horse won't follow, so I must go lower however, about £7,000,000 represent the cost of the Peninsula New Shares 91 ; Bombay and Baroda
ti ed
Ily performing this trick so cleverly, my horse soon car- sections that are to be postponed, reducing the advanced to 961, and Grand Trunk of Canada to 20. -
his rider up to the hounds which had met with. a
tritlincheck • but the " •could essential amount to £49,000,000. Of this sum Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares con- s
g , Squire not catch me again
'until we .
kfilled our fox. One of Mr. Smith's maxims £34,396,445 had been raised up to the 30th ult., tinued in fair request, and prices exhibited a slight _
Was that a Ox-h nnter should never voluntarily leave his
saddle either the end of the Indian official year, leaving about 14 improvement, Bank of Australasia advanced ss. ;
t,,,_ I , to drive or lead his horse over a fence, and to
thus agree as a general rule, but there are places into or 15 millions to be supplied, of which at least London and Westminster, 10s. ; and Oriental st
Which a horse may • '
jump, without the possibility of his £8,000,000 will be required for the 12 months end- Bank, ss.
lumping out of them with his rider on his back; and I -
the _____ et
!nsintain that a hunter ought to be trained to follow over a ing 30th of April, 1862. Of these eight millions st
fence' by which time is gained--as in this instaiace-in. Six will be expended in India. The problem to be BRITISH FUNDS-ONE O'CLOCK.
of lost by looking about for an easier exit. Bank Stock
solved is whether the total can be raised by the 3 C
, To perform such feats cleverly and quickly, a horse must 893 1 3
911 3
?.13 attached to his master and obedient to his will ; but Mr. companies or must be borrowed from the Govern- 3 per Cent. Commas Annuities
per Cent, Reduced Annuities
891 3 st
Smith was too severe a rider for his hunters to become went. The order in which the entire £14,000,000 3 per Cent. Annuities st
foul of him, and I well remember his celebrated horse, on 1151 e)
ewr Cent. Annuities
is to be raised is stated as follows :- Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 123 st
Nearing his voice in the stable, showing as much excite- is
meat in his loose box as a tiger does in his den. In 1861-62
etc
India Stock •• -
With anecdotes like this the author exemplifies his In 1862-63
st(
theories regarding the management of hunters and In 1863-64 - st(
bounds. Assheton Smith carried his resolution In 1864-65
Ditto 51 per Cent 9l
991 etc
etc
heancl impetuosity into private life ; exceedingly rich,
All these amounts, with the exception of about itt Debentures. 1858 96 et(
would not brook to have his will thwarted, and
I3ittoo Bonds £l,OOO 2l dig etc
?away art, the. laughable stories told or him and the x 0,000,000, wnlcti can be raised by calls on issued Cease's for Accowit, June 6
Impossibilities (as most peoe considered) which shares must be obtained either on debentures or by Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 11d.
etc
he effected.
His wife • in
being delicate health, the loan from the India Government. During 1860 the Ditto £5OO . . 6 dis li
doctors recommended that she should go to a
amount raised was £5,618,789, and if this is to be Ditto Small Warmer climate during the winter; but this not FOREIGN FUNDS-ONE O'CLOCK etc
followed by £8,000,000 in the current year, the Brazilian 5 per Cent
suiting the Squire's convenience, he observed, " As
drain must be rather heavily felt, especially if we
We cannot very well go to Madeira, Madeira must Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853 • • -
Account _ should suffer from another deficient harvest. The 8 Dittonish 3 Cent
eolne to us." To'effect which he caused an enor
etc
pa per -
lious conservatory to be built, of such an extent wonderful effects which railways must produce in Ditto Account
etc
that it resembled a large garden in a warm climate. India seem to constitute an unanswerable argument
From the numerous individuals introduced :weforthe
completion lines already corn- Spanish Cert. of Coup. not fended 53
Turkish 6 per Cent
Ditto Account -
71 • 1
Will select Lord Dulcie as our last specimen
menced, and the suspension of which would involveetc
of the sportsmen of the olden time. It atttoo NewA.co Lot an -
663 3
a double sacrifice, owing to the large outlay already
Was as the Hon. Henry Moreton that the
Dividends on the above payable in London.
author first made his acquaintance. Rather hasty incurred, and which must then remain un- Belgian 4 3 per Cent., Ex. 25f.
p
in temper, he was remarkable for his generosity, profitable. But the arguments as to the con- TWO O'CLOCK. etc
and never took advantage of his great wealth to sequences to arise to British commerce from Console, o nDI
Dittos, Moneyoeo uta t
.. 913 3 etc
etc
tarry out his desires to the detriment of less pros-
etc
railways are quite as forcible in a number of
etc
serous fellow Masters of the Hounds. On one occa-
other instances as in that of India, and there can TRAFFIC RETURNS FOIL THE WEEK. etc
1 being desirous to purchase some hounds which
etc
Sion,
' st(
q. he encountered a gentleman (a neigh- be no question that, owing to the extraordinary
Miles Opened. Receipts.
Vir ' sOr sa:
er f
•-• ' - neater want than himself, and who nower in Parliament and the cit of the Indian in- Railways. „..._......____Th
~_____., N etc
boor) who wasin , ~ ' , y
1861. 1860. 1861. 1860. etc
had determined to pui-....`'"ase " possible, but finding terest, this kind of enterprise has in that region
Lord Dulcie in the field he as about to retire from been overdone. In our North American possessions - £
- £ et
- at
Bo hopeless a contest, and told his lordship as much.
we have no means of winter traffic, except over a Ballymena and Port Rush..
136 1 957 2 317
Belfast and N. Counties.... 136 „553
39 616 1
But Lord Dulcie requested him to remain, as Unitedpro-
States' line from Portland,and no route
. by Belfast and County Down.. 39
- - -
bably if his lordship succeeded in obtaining the
' Birkd., Lanc., & Ches. June.
20 13 1,954 1,349
Pack they might come to some arrangement. which a body of British troops could either enter or Blyth and Tyne
Bristol and Exeter
125 125 6,192 6,656 etc
The pack was purchased, and the arrange- leave the country; while as regards the strip of Caledonian
81 217 263 etc
' Cockerrnouth& Workington 84
went which Lord Dulcie thought fit to about 100 miles that separates in Central America 20 20 382 392 etc
Cork and Bandon
258 228 2e,
snake was this : after selecting five couple, the commerce of the East and West we are much Cork, Blackrock, & Passage .
2:1 61
257 _
nd Youghal
339 1 200
he presented the remainder of the pack to
Cornwall
in the same osition. It is too late, however,
533
533
1,32. 5 '320 •
his astonished neighbour, and on no other terms P
17 17
now to dwell on these anomalies, since our p_ A
veuldne& Belfast Junction 63 63 1,391 1,356 et,
Would he part with a single hound. The author's
views on most of the subjects on which he treats expenditure of India has been so contrived
that we Dublin and Drogheda 63 63 1,537 1,979.
Dub. & Wicklow (in•Kingst.) 4°l
UN at'
are sound, and he treats of many. Liberal in his must go on. All that can be done is to discuss the Dundalk and Enniskillen
1,744626 628
ideas, and above ordinary prejudices, he writes in a lightest mode of meetin the difficulty If the Go- Dundee and Arbroath j 1731
31 :1,130 1,090
bold straightforward way. It is natural for a man
g " . . Dundee, . ,
Perth & Aber. um
673 674 993 933 st•
vernment, by whom it appears £4,000,000 will be East Anglian
E Union 499 499 24,835 24,522 st•
Who has spent the greater part of his life in the
E.Counties,Nrfk.,B6 •
142 142 6,584 6,426 st
required to meetthe •
results of the famine, are to Edinburgh and Glasgow
78 3,614 3,443
Country, and devoted all his energies to field sports,
th & undee 78
to look- on them with favour. The following pen. supply the wants of the companies by loans, they Edinburgh, Per , D 30 283 277 st
Junction
Forth & Clyde
Sage is a good index of his opinions, and proves at will commit great injusticato the subscribers to the Furness 31 31 1,934 1,698 at
tern 1833 1831 8,244 8,226 st
south-Western
283 283 23,563 25,617 st
least that foxhunting has developed a true British last loan, and also damage their own credit, since arlacsagioAgern
58 58 1,804 1,676 at
feeling in the breast of the author :- the market for such loans is by no means illimitable. Great North of Scotlandir .! )
329
2493 8,672 8,218 et
Gt.Southn. & Westn.( lnd
5833 5782 40,561 38,656
theln a national point of view, therefore, we may advocate ~on
z e persons, perhaps, will reiterate the that
cry Great Western
55 779 820
cause of field spot ts, and all manly exercises and recrea-
Inverness & Aberdeen June. 55
243 242
tions
las conducive to the welfare and exalting the charac- the money might be raised at 31 per cent. by an Irish South-Eastern 263
2 t 36 272 35,176
253
ter of evenation. Y 1 at deliberately, exalting I • Iguarantee, and that thus 11 cent.
Imperial . per Lancashire & Yorkshire 3951 -1): +157175
the c ofr(era . es, re
into
' those Leominster and Eington
nation, by calling i exercise . .
2461 243 252 253 might be saved. This "saving," however, would Limerick and Emile.
172 173
Mental and physical qualities which prepare men for great
Limerick and Foynes 26
.21661
and hazardous exploits. The boy who has been accustomed be simply as follows :-The British capitalist
blandly 4 673 587
tc bear the fatigues and brave the dangers of the hunting
North-Western . 1001 1004 85,554 83,900
would receive 11 per cent. less interest, and the Londonn London
and Blackwa d 461 l 53 53 1,476 1,554
field-to disregard cold-and submit patiently to those
17,569
Privations which attend a sportsman's life, will be, when a native Hindoo would gain the amounts which our London & South-Western . 389 3391 18,290
14.939
Man, the first to charge the ranks of the enemy, and the Loud. Brighton, &S. Coast. 2g
fittest to endure the hardships of a campaign. At the own people would thus lose. Most persons will
London, C atham, & over 194 1,002 207
, Tilbury, & Southend 42 40 1,108 1,211
same time, we must not be understood to mean that hunt- be disposed to think that an advance of
Lond'sheinead, & Lincaush 173 174 12,053 le,oeo
lug and shooting are tobe the sole business of a man's life; X 50,000,000 to the population of India, at the MandlMn s.Jun.& Altrincham 1,222 961
We speak of them only as recreative pastimes, when the
t and Carlisle
occupations,moderate rate of 5 per cent., when Canada and lIIFTP F
bow is to be unstrung from other necessary
andian°a (incl. N.-Western) 6144 6143 36,586 38,974
We speak of field sports and country amusements as. spirit- Australia are glad to pay us 6or 7 per cent., may Midland Gt.Westn. of Irbad. 1776 17766 5,273 4,599
to mvigo-
land
stir) ing, healthful, cheerful diversions, tending
be regarded as a sufficient boon without such a rounkmouthsh. Rail. & Canal 44 44 2,349 2,499
the city, rate the mind and body, in opposition to those of .
Carlisle 78 78 3,867 4,020
' and ruin of donation as is thus suggested. Of course, failing Newcastle and . k which lead to debility, luxury, sensuality,
British (incl. Selkirk constitution. the other means, an Imperial loan will be indis- Naand Galashiels)
Cobden
36 35 485 419
North Devon
Notwithstanding the childish prating of the .
pensable, but in no case must it be founded
schoolthere ison N-Eastern(Bedale&Leybrn) 764 764 38,394 39,261
of politicians about peace-peace, when
9 9 2,429 2,537
di- the idea of involving a saving
of money for the North London .
110 peace-the safeguard of every nation is the har
North Staffordshire , 246 233 7,893 8,519
tood and bravery of its people, and the safest method
benefit of India. To any such saving from the use Oswestry and Newton- 20 _ 390 ._.
The
191 194 736 669
maintain ae is ever to be prepared for war.
history thee c - hat, when shall of their credit the people of England, not of India, hymney
of world teachesus t at, we
gt. Helen's Canal & Railwa.y. 52 52 1,905 2,087
tease to be warlike, we shall cease also to be indepen- are entitled. It should be contracted, therefore, to Scottish
int North-Eastern.... 50 50 3,459 3,271
115 115 3,459 3,271
_ _
;dent,_. Giving our back to the smiters, forgiveness of in- be .
dby the companies with interest at 5 per Shrewsbury ez Birmingham. -
repaid furies, patience, and submission to insults and abuse, are
Shrewsbury and Cheater... 48 48
'virtues which ought to be practised by members of a Chris- cent. in the course of a very fewyears,
ti
that the facility thus accorded Shropshire Union 291 291 1,000 1,064 -
an community towards each other ; but until the whole
ex ress stipulations
72i 72 2 3,520 3,192
world binds itself by treat to observe and obey these laws , P
be allowed to stimulate a renewed ex- South
Sout Devon
-Eastern 306 302 18,856 19,677
of Clod, the doctrine of "peace at any price,' as applic- should not
able
that case the uncertainties South Wales 1713 1713 7,071 6,971
to or practicable by nations, is a fallacy and delusion. tension of projects. In S. Yorkshire and River Dun 118 118 3,305 3,074
"A nation of shopkeeepers" may sound very harmonious
this unwieldy question, which Stockton and Darlington
to and annoyances of
Taff Vale Si 54 4,804 4,::7
Mercantile ears, but were this consummation, so ardently
de •
oppress the money market Ulster 5l 51 1,845 1,932
sired by cotton-spinners and manufacturers, attained- otherwise seem likely to
were Enland to become the workshop of the whole globe-
will be disposed of, and with the extra- Ulverstone and Lancaster . 19 19 766 686 1
, Vale of' Clwyd
the pursuits • for years,
fibres of agriculture abandoned, and the muscles and
flow from the compie- Vale of Neath 35 35 2,026 1,806
of her hardy peasantry devoted to loom and work- ordinary results that must Waterford and Kilkenny 3l 31 317 365
shop only, her Cobdenite rulers would then indeed have to works, together w
plead (like the Roman Senators
t h
th :
_m. tion of these
likely to operate West Cornwall ...... ~ . - 274 273 742 752
W Hartle 00l
on
for " peace at any price ,aa
_t e decline of their
ce
the American war, which seems
west.
m. p Harbr:&itail. 39 39 3,935 4,120
purchase a hollow truce
Midland.. ... ..
on any terms from an him/tin lad
• in the same way
162 158 7,109 6,980 I
The spectacle of the cotton production of India W haven,Cleator,&Egrnint. 7 7 544 482 l
Roman Senators in their gbes enemy. 13_ on
with regard to hemp, wh
_ iitteetaavveenn Junction
imposing one to barbarians ; but lingd t have been an
as
the Crimean war operated & Furness Jun. 35 35 735 672
doubt of any other
Indian Govern- wil
effect being produced by a motley group of members there will then be little doubt that
of the House of Commons (even with the d only FOREIGN AND COLONIAL. (
their head, in his full-bottomed wig), on Speaker at
meat securities will attain a position secon Antwerp and Rotterdam 52 • 52 1,024 941 1
the conquerors, Austrian
828 673 36,224 30,196
but ridicule and contempt. When count that of the oldest British funds.
Belgian Eastern Junction 24
r , and to
263
Pastimes also, shall be discontinued and discountenanced, Buffalo and Lake Huron
ced
xid he higher and middle classes driven to the might; . Demerara (fortnight)
___
,_ - 1
Babylon of our time for debasing amusements, Londonwill Detroit and Milwaukie
prove to Englishmen what Capua did to Hannibal and his THE PRICE OF GOLD. Dutch Rhenish
1081 1083 3,367 3 046-
E astern of France ...... 1032 1006 49,903 45,862 :
once hardy and victorious soldiers.
Trunk of Canada.... 970
• Grand 970 15,013 13,717
We have devoted more attention to the foregoing
Great Indian Peninsula.... 3503 277 5,659 3,060
Portions of the book than we feel called upon to The quotation of gold at Paris is about 14 per mille prem.,
Great Luxembourg
per £1 sterling. Western of Canada.. 345 345 9,285 8,460 • -
Great Geneva 142 142 5,437 4,657
give to Scrutator's remarks upon the kennel and and the short exchange on London is 25.274
of £3 Lyons and _ t stable • his able • ' subjects being k , writings on these Oi n comparing these rates with the English Mint price
gold, it appears that gold Is Madrid, -iii/ Sarielas a a &Alican 3011 284 14,760 14,155
known to most sportsmen. Of course, he stands '7B* 104 d. per ounce for standard
Northern of Canada .
don than in Paris. 620 602 44,958 43,772
them of France
nearly 3-laths per cent. dearer in Lon Sot- .
up for the old school, and describes many hard and
' 425 mark T unk
longßy advices from Hamburg the price of gold is per . • Norwegian r
diterrn 879 so
runs in the d togs of yore which , • he maintains andthe short exchanme on London is 13.5
I per £1 sterling. Paris, Lyons, &Me
922 88,220 69,844
54,860 47,074 •
Would be too muchhounds horses of the
gold at the English Mint price Is, therefore, about Paris and Orleans 922
- - Paris and Strasburg ...
Present. A
. 69 69
-
1 - day to endure. He likewise condemns the 3-10ths per cent. dearer in London than in Hamburg.
Royal Danish .............
66 1,156 1,297
ntroduet. t The for bills at Sambre and Meuse
-
fair
to ion of French foxes, and considers it nol
_0
days'
course of exchange at New York on London for bills at Sainbee and Meu5e.......
,:: 904 826 60,283 31
air to compare a run with a little dodging animal 60 days' st is 1044 to 105 per cent., which, when comp
Compared South Austrian..... ~... •• . 1?,(4 pi
~:2,?, 3?..-
as fa compare a run with a little dodging anima b
vith Bight is 1044 to 105 per
the Mint cent., which, when
that the Southern of France :: ....
...., ".1`,:;: 17,929
• tNve as a hog which gets blown after a burst of Itwo countries, shows
par between the
' .. .. " "".
75 1,079 1,090
nt minutes exchange is against England. But, after making allowance
West Flanders .....••••+•, to
Y with one with aa old fashioned
greYlloltnd fox who would ruil the fast ac} a 742 780 39 535 36 396
for loss of interest and charges of transport, the present w .and N.M. et. Fralice.... . ,
and rate lesyes no Neat on liengnig gold to ON 1411" tlle'l3-` .