, 1877-09-03


The London Gtszt tttf says that kcsanlik, tho
cclItre o1 thu district III which Gen. Gourko has
beeE op&npting, is thu centre also Of the great
fose-tiel1 Ut Turkey, trorn which most Of tho
"attar of>rosc used In Europo to obtained.
Tlat used iu Asia euI1'cs principally, Nc bcl!eye,
lrum GlluzoetWrc. Ats,us 10 Imperial Ru!l0.la
Ut rosc-0ll are pEod ucel ut kctanllk every
year; tic sosrs aro 4uitTatca In lltlds, nut
Isaslcns, un.l the cntire valley u secuted by tins
leaves. it u supposed tilat tie Industry. wisivl
yields about 424,Gnl Il " sr, hos been destroyed
by the war, uud wfl 10 transferred to son'e
.tlcr s'nt, rertApa Sicily, where tho sose could
UalkaHs. Thu chance wuu VI be an excellent
nhr, fur any ons who OWN u, eay. , nit u
Greek ialau.i; but wo suppost' India rnl s9pply
i *uull Il III TutEtsh poppEss wtre ploved uE
India ran supply all dedctcL t!ts: w thcy ~
cotton. hemp, opium: or rose-t u-hat thers -
always so.nu faint tufcrurity shout lhS & nsw
ttspp''' tsl tue only exception w re ''eA'''f Ds'E
BRITISH AINT-coIsA0s.
The seventh annual tcf,ost Ut Il DEPUTY
Matter ot tho Mint upel,s with an 'llu.Lp Is,
the operation OF co'ua9e for scarty tvs moultt
during thc yenr 161b. The au.uunt uf coinage
was therefore comparatively trllIng In oaaiber;
exceeded E50uuo). The total mum Der Ut
pteccs struck vt tho Mint was II ,.2g, tNv sldng
tue pteces ot hronzo coinage executed b> coli.
ttact, tbs wAolo Ut British cotns IL yuck
during tho year u1'uunted e sD'' " =;
4l0 10 number. and to E5,007,1I3 u. ~;
j. yu!ue: Tue guild roEn In oil was E4,7l1.> ~
l0s, EA31s, WI represented tho total a'nount
soyerc!@ls, aud II bs ss:U 10. IN ha!-soyeregus.
The atnount of silver eolned was 4:2s4, III; Ia
round numbers the ralue o1 thu halferowua was
E7s,0O; durins, Els ouo; shllltngs, E5a0O;
Foarpcuny,. t1ope!naY. aud pptlny pieces were
ss'ssgs amounted to 81, 30 u d. Tns total
oi ~ penni:. xas s4do)o, ot ths l,altpsu9:ss.
light gold cum Withdrawn froM circulation by
tile Uank of Englani sent to the Mint ior st,-
eoins';;c during tbs year waa only 1G3s,575
o. r. Soo5as'"0si%f s"if 'aSaS; 9ss ~ a''' 1s9t. u.
III ths aps,ndtx to Mr. rrstnantle's report IL
printed q series VI tables Vi thu co.nage opcsu-
Wiz Wiz M ns Sya !St IL xod o ed
was Ea1, H.. Gil; tho number Vt suycrelxus being
u, ,:Jl aud Of tbat yaluc; tbe aa1fsoyerel.ns
were III number ID, III, ,taU-yauc Il, @U;
0MuU. 'Tllr euttl value VI the silver roined wua
Ea,Ii4, lot: the toLa} amount which the Mint
pail! foE silver buli!ou was E4.uG,Gt!-thl. fvr
cruw,ia wero only coined during the lust thrcu
years o{ tbs dcc1o; 10 tint tins nearly 4,OUO,-
w wcre struck utf, their vuluo hesus k4yl. ~
l}aring this ten yeass tlle stint puscAaacd 4,5st-
non,nal value WIS II, ,4&,yis the Mint value,"
ut IL. w. per uunrc, was II. :aA,3J3 the eu!se-
4uent loss bY exchange waa El4,9la Tia
price Of silye- dur4o: Ale tins unae: not:cu
1uctuate1 greatly. The nrke 1t Which tho blink
bought In ls11 was 1s+Q: pr ounce; 1t 70
Mainc1 nb,llt tuAs figure down ~ les1 when
silver fcit 10 tS IT, It'd. III 1574lt Naa 81 l91tl.:
aul ! III 1915 it wua 5t l4-lGd. For tue U1st stsna
during several ycurs tic a1tns expenses lave
extesdc1 prufis That result thu Deputy
Muster ases.bea to tho breakdown VI thu uaa.
chnrry which preela adcl silver Sun3se, ami vii
consequent prolt. Inc prsls oa 1ronzc piescs
was E44I 81 4 surtuu. t.cu,. IL the .%alnouut
received ltuu, swtep pin;s fsous tls xulu cuMa.r,"
--thia " EL.2l3 IL, lul. Ii Isis