The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-02
From the Kolner Zeitung.
The Public Debts and Standing Armies OF
the European States.


The paper money now in actual circulation in
Europe represents value of s. 26l ,42S 500. The
total of tho public debt ia by far larger; it amounts
to $ll 397,o96,o0o. Great Britain without the
colonies) bears nearly one-half of this gigantic
burden, viz, 5000, 100000. The British army
numbers 1919 900 men, the fleet is composed Of 67s
vessels, with Is 900 guns The detail of the debts
and armies Of the other European States is as fol-
lows-
Spain.-Debt, Sl,3OO,OOO.O 900; army, 10000
men; fleet, so vessels, with ~ guns
Austria.-Debt s 100, 900; fleet, l56 vessels,
Iincluding gunboats,) with 600 guns.
Russia and Poland.-Debt, 1913 ,0O0, 900; army,
zoe, 900 men; fleet, IT'S vessels and 44O gunboats,
with 1000 guns
1000 men; fleet, l25 vessels, with 500 guns.
Prussia.-Debt, $780, ,000 army, III 900
men, (war footing, 492, 900 men;) fleet d vessels
and gunboats, with Ia guns.
France.-Debt, S 1886, 100000; army, 265, 463
men; fleet, 1913 vessels, with 5000 guns.
Begium.-Debt, $ los 900 900; army, &c, 900 men,;
fleet, 5 vessels, with SO guns.
Portugal.-Debt, $l6o,O00,O0o; army, $4,000
men; fleet, 36 vessels, with TOO guns.
Papal Stdtss.-Debt, 100000 900; army, 10 900
men; fleet, 5vesscs, with AZ guns.
Sardinia.-Dcbt, $l2o 900. 900; army, $4,000
men; fleet, 60 vessels. with 900 guns
Naples-Debt, SIOo. OOo, 900; army, 4s. 900 men;
fleet, Is vessels, with 4S4 guns.
Bavaria $751;, 900. 000 army, 81 900 men.
Lenmark.-Debt, $4,000; army, 10000 men;
fleet, 80 vessels, with l.l20 guns.
1Irkey.-Debt. sac ,OOO, 900; army, 900, 900 men,
fleet, &c vessels, with 800 guns.
City Of Neutrality-suspicious., S34,OoO,00o; army,
Grand Duehy of Baden.-Dcbt, Ss3.OOO,OOO; ar
my, 900 men.
Hanouer-Debt, $40, 1868 600; army, 81 900 men
W,rtemb1g.-Debt, S2S,O0O,O00; army, $4,000
Greece.-Debt, S25, 100000; army, $500 men !;
fleet, "a vessels, with l3l guns.
Grand Duchy Of Meckienbwg- Sch,cerin.
Mo A
Grand Duchy Of Tascany.-Debt, $4,000, 900 |;
army, II 900 men ; fleet, 10 vessels, with l5 guns
City Of Frankfort. $7o00,00O; army,
1900 men,
Duchy Of Brun,wick. Debt. S6,sOO,o 900; army,
5000 men
Grand Duchy of Hesse- Darmstadt.-Debt, So
200, 900; army, $4,000 men
Electoral Hesse.-Debt, S $1,000, 900; army, H.
900 men.
City Of Lubbock. Debt, $6,Ooo,ooo; army, 400
men.
Duchy Of sare- Hcimar. Debt, $4,000. 900; ar
Duchies of Schlestrig and Holsfein-Dcbt, S4,-
900 900; no army no navy.
Duchy Of AnhdH Dessau aud Rocten.-Debt,
$4,000 900; army, 700men.
City Of Bremen.-Debt, $3,OOo,O0o; army, 500
men.
D,lchy Of Sare- CObrg- GOtha.-Debt S2,556 900;
army, ,2U0 men.
Duchy Of Saze- Meiningen Debt, 80, 500 900 !;
Dichy Of Nassaa.-Debt, $2.oOO,oOO army,
$500 men.
Duehy Of Panma.-Dcbt, Si,SOO.oOo; army,
5000 men.
Duchy Of Anhalt- Bern6wg. Debt, S 500, 900;
army, 800 men.
DScsy of Sdre- Alientug. Debt, 81 100000;
army / 200 men.
Nor,oay.-Debt, s. 500, 900; army, q, 900 men;
fleet, 16O vessels, with 500 guns.
Grand Duehy Of 0Idenbmg.-Debt, 81 100000;
army, 600 men.
Landgravafe of Hs,se Homburg Ss60,00O
army, $50 men.
Principally of Sehiodrsburg Rudoldstddt
$252y000; army, $40 men.
Principally Of Sch,oarzburg -SonderShdusen.-
Debt, 200, 900; army, $50 men.
Danflbian Principaiitiss-N No debt; annual tribute
20 Turkey 3 1000, 900 piasres; army, $500 men.
army, 5000 men.
S,ceden-No debt; army, $4,000 men; fleet, $40
vessels, with 400 gums.
Duchy of Modena.--No debt; army, $500 men.
Principally Of Lipps- Detmod.-No debt; army,
$40 men.
Grand Duchy Of MeckIer6rs Strelitz.-No debt;
army, 800 men.
Principally of Reuss. No debt; army, 745 mon.
Principally IF Lippe- Schdumbwg. mo debit
my. ago men.
Principally Of WaIdek.-No debt; army, $40
men.
Principally Of Lichtsnstsin. debit army, 60
men.
SicitrGiand-No debt; army. 69.500 men,
small number of whom only in actual service.
Republic " San Marine. No debt, and no army.