, 1869-03-02

wtn. ha+~thedosJ enough then tte set ths
! ! aIpairtfM1ssuxrs u 1sn xE. :olApsFoa1.
i OneiWaa9ahss been aug out ot CaptMn
Bmmeas, big book, to which N Engllhn nan-
fnI - e1identiFstbe i .1s Volume i Ils 1mniean
edItlop with m English bindtug-Wtth Peeu.
MAJ delight by HF, Gladst 1cfs cnenses,'
Afier stating that IL noble English lady
uresc- ted him with = mammoth confederate
tag sitter the destruction OF the AiAoama: ne
+,ad1s, Ytu may tnsIe ooen that many otlers
Il Iesunot iolhcat,n he Hritea, ITO speak 81
one q theso - Il came from &lady, md Il n
ot a9 1,opliety, I tTast the noble l.dy
vim 10. give me. This Is the only means ie!&
mo Of making suitable acknow ledgrmens.
This lady waa Miss Gladstone, tister OF Inc
Chxncelior Of the ExchequeI, Who wrote ne
long lettsr {ul! OF sympathy aud Of thoee
uoble impuites which swell the heart OF the
tru91roman on such occasions She generously
Oft red me auy aid OF which ny sailors or
pysen might be IN need Letters o. con.
doIence for my los. md corgratulAuon on My
escape from ruthless enemy, camG n apoa
ne n errst ploiusiop, and IS for volunteer
ha the adventurous young sp!Fils OF Eae.
Lard claImed the PRIVILEGES OF serving unaei
me In my new thip,f' This IN III lllfncd quo
te:jou-6ut a man ought hardly TO bo eousid'
cred Fet ponstble ior the fouies Of ms fe'a'
tlyes.
NQNET-
remarkable movement Is going on IN ths
world toEards uniformity ol spmage p e, Do,
| tween different nations. 1t WAS oeson no
| by a great number Of States or Get desikt
ard IN continuation, chslFiog our somctnlne
State setting first Tor its own convenience, ant
tben other Lesser and contiguous nations lml
| tstlue It's plan and fall ing In with its KAN.
I pie In this way France has now formed I
colnsgt league. which Switzerland and Italy
aresdy 1o1ed h,ch r6'eh Y. Ansefa ns
Government Of epa1n hss proclaimed. Ihi
lese ne In fact takes the French standard ani
coinage for the universal standard md colu
ape, and uses them without alteration. Mr.
| Waller Daeehot, the editor Of the Esonomis
and leading authority with Engluh 1uau
titled ~ a practical plan for assImilatlng III,
EngliAh and American money, As step 70
| wafdl universal money!" NM system, Il
bsief, il the "farthing plaa." England wonlt
have to change the soveftlgn TO 1000 f1r
things, or If, o. lod, which Il almost a1actl,
the half eagle Of lIo dollars. Taking III
dollar at 4s "a, tho American c:nt Ii eq uai :,
fore, could b. retained In ibo United state
b Kept Il Enzlend. ait would, the<c
fore," writes Mr.. Bagchot, "bo no
only possible, It would for sncl
IL matter bo cycn eBy I,
found great AnGlo-8axon system vi coins
As1s1cm Of coins which speak the Euglsl
language. And tho two countries would no
only Obtain the advantage Of uniforn!.y
each OF them would have better coinag
than II now has. America would have hlxl
gold unit, and would reckon her Tst, deb
and great taxation in unih Of suitable aExo
Counting sneh large Gums BY dollars seems
and alwaTs must tecm, like measuring thcl
enormous territory BY, inches, Enelans
system Of accounts, Which now she has uol
and which, - long a. Nc Keep The sovett!Gl
~ our principal init. abe Is not at sll llkcl,
| 10 have" II, however, America Joins the <
Atlng mouctaly union, Mf. Dagchot's pro
potal Is summarlly quashod.