, 1864-05-13
NATIONAL CURRENCY.
TIE Chsnse-NothiDs bit Greenbatls and
National Bank Nctek--H0H II used TO Be.

On and after Monday next va shall be rid Of the
vi.laInous miscellaneous rubbish which has been
disnincd BY the DANE Of mpuey. not because 1t re-
Sly deserved that name but because It WAS once
about the only circulating medium psocurable. and
held with pereistency worthy Of better things
long after It had ceased to be a Necessity. How
gladly the people will bail the change. The tide OF
busuess will have serious obstacle entirely re-
moved, not only In exchange between distant
c1ties, hut between parties II Tie samo city. Take
the shon oases Of confidence In those fssuea the
mott favorable aspect Under which ths ras cur
reley can be viewed: 60 into store and watch the
roGe In which business has been transacted.
AL article is purchaacd-ea7 IN Il storo In Chica-
go-and the customer hxuls OFT his poke. book
for payment simultaneously with this movement
the sc3lez makes dive for pamphlet called :" A
Dc;ettor,'' md is soou busy In looking down its
colEuns Tor desct1pti. ms Of countezcit.. One bill
IS e-am3ncd. ''Oat there Gte co1nteffeits on the
s'e Of that bank let nc see, Trees On The upper
le portrait in the center, eyes blurred bat other
Mlsc an c1act imitation, &c. ! can't take that,
gorc. Another bill is presented and thr same mo
raec Of ihc book, and fnaiiy .hc seller, quite dub
1om,r ~ Ii be were k.lf taiei. No1 cones the
oiEt rs turn. He may look at tho detectos tco for
hint elf but ns ruic will be 10 WISER than before
Gf ,h sconsons 1eeesoa Lee Ssd
j pnrlj knnw 1yhere ,.ot il. !" and -oes away He
1n6a auo.her unwilling to take 1t, rushes fran
Tfn:l beninn ihe Counter *stbints' It il iii riat
brt Is uswillinc TO chanse It: BACK be es To- :ios
place where got IT, Oily to Be assured 1lat they
htn,cd that he .can nisv | m ~ enm.ame 1 fScra TX
visits hroker and Il foii that ths BIZ Is worth s
cenls on the dollar at which rate he parts With IT,
fhe thing tsu II Is Worth and besides has Iost III
tenner. Two or three dsys after he takes fhe
seain nv the psI1,ns sah /. qes 2o
c5en,zes h,s old fneads aad reinses lin oaiv MI to
ri ano,her 43nst as ] eood." Anous tho % multioii @
SIty o. lanks-oysE th1se thoussaaeaea Of Which
~ i1,I.nssib1s n tnntrh ,hs tsde cIaras
e.en, never c1s1m 70 know the faces q The bills;
a.. .. a3su r ". ~ ~ tns
meny te ~ ~ ~ ; h,ns ana p9a
are Considered a. mora D. Inn nsnslIy Worrhicsa'
- ta,n ms laa ~ ~ LIE ho INC o. notes
!s1ae9ed ~ s,,d q ss n ~ o. eas{ r
s,Rc.benoiea seoS Vii b eo@pslsasels @ s useless,
aa- :. .SHs. @ hai ~ on9 WILL W 1a'eo 10
Wpea % t6e asalef eot III oney he did mt nov
naaks 90 wbn o eh:no ne III H. ons,es sne OF ne
tuenty per cant eIcGanre IN Es,1 SS6,k and
sort It ou1 at that. The natrrsi cnnsennnsnrs "us
af he r. s s91se hs with
change. Thus like every ether stone which rolls
down stairs it bumps the hardest On the lowest
etep, and the rpor people who caru the money bY
the sweat of fheIr {,roiF after losfoe nortinn a.
bad money have to nav away the rest At exor5itant
rates becsuse N none 10 p 81 It is Food. We haye done
viii, an this now. E1chsnge will never more BE-
I'D % The.hc1iio7 s domestic Or imported goods, shs
consumer may Anow exactly what be hsa to pay,
and the dealet Will know precisely how mach to
charge to receive fa,r profit
These however are on!y the mid stages Of the
dise1se. For the crisia, eco Chcsso in 186t, when
beeides haTingto guard against counteffelts tho
handler OF money had to buy the bank Hat each
morning. and second edition In the afternoon to
see how much his rugs were worth BTe-and-bye
sorted into those which wafo worth respectively
Ito Is 30 So "a, 60 50. Is a. 80 % and cents on
mo1ty ny ene ol Hni5n na.s We Haole1 13 % ao"n
ebaI 1rst 1ce le eiass1aeaion Of the above yalnes
INTO motley, strmptaIl, widest yel!ow-dog, red~
dog, It M genus oa1ne, and mar be excused We
boTruw the laEsuage, Of the litany after the
cn1mct7!lon And say, Goon LotG oellvef Us. 1ae