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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-12
A Much Tried Murder.

HUDSON, N. Y, April 12.-Judge
Westbrook to day granted a new trial to
Henry Moett, the Taghkenick murderer
who has been confined in the Jail here
since September II, 1879, and who has
been four times sentenced 30 be hanged
The trial will probably take place at the
October term of court.
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ehiladeiphia naarke,


rhILADnLPHlA. April i2.-FlOur firm, but
quiot Snpernne. $S 5064 50: Extra. - 750
~ ONO and Indiana family 81 75l7 25 |;
Penn'a mIn:ly. g OOG6 s.
Rye Hour 67a
wheat higher and better demand Del. and
Penna Red, 81 AZ do Amber, 81 4aQl g.
9O69lc.
Oats higher on scarcity No l White. 69c
No. 9 do &c No. 8 do &c No. mixed. sc
Rye scarce and nominal ut s9G9Oc.
Provisions firm.
Lard firmer.
Butter dull and weak Creamery extra, Pa,
SC; Western, Al0s:c do good to choice, SIG
4Oc.
Roofs dull.
Eggs steady Penn'a-, l7]11c; Western l61:c.
Che ese-choice scarce and wanted.
Petroleum duh Refined, "a.
Whisky at 81 ~.
Seeds-gOod to prime clover dull Mt "a
&c: do do Timothy steady at - 601. 70: do
firm at 81 45@l II.
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M4RIeIAGES.

kIMPER-SHREIvER-On Tuesday evening,
April II. lsS,. at the residence OF the bride. by
Rev. G. +. Houpt, pastor of Grace Evangelical
Lutheran church, iir. Edward +. Kimpcr and
Miss Clara r. Shreiver. all Of Lancaster city. =
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-12

TlNHE COMMITTEE ON FIRE ENGINE
i and Hose Companies will receive sealed
proposals up to TUESDAY ENENING Csth
1nst) ut O'Clock for the furnishing OF "a much
Hay, Straw and Oats rs may be required tor
the fourteen horses of the fire department
until October l, lSS2 Proposals must be in
dorsed - Proposals tor Qav, Straw and Oats, -
and lett at the Mayors Office.
l2-3t SAMUEL Il. COX, Chairman.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-12
Investigating y Railroad Cap.

Yesterday Willie and Frank Gerz, aged
respectively 8 and years, sons Of J. NJ
Gerz, of the William Penn hotel; North
Mulberry street, were cutting wood in the
yard, when Frank found something which
he supposed was a tin box, but which
really was railroad cap. He asked his
brother for the hatchet, with which he in
tended opening the box. He struck the
cap and it exploded with tremendous
force a piece struck him in the face near
the eye, cutting a terrible cash, and to-day
one eye is entirely closed. Willie was
also struck in the face, and the cash On
one of his cheeks is several inches in Il ngth
and quite deep.
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WEATHER INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 12.-For
the Middle Atlantic states, fair weather,
northerly winds, with rising followed by
falling barometer and stationery or higher
temperature.
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umbia charge to tho pastor by Rev.
Hume ~ lancaster.
Rev. McEimoyle closed the meeting of
the Presbytery BY prayer and it adjourned
to meet at Little Britain, June 1st, 1882,
at 10 O'Clock A. III.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-12

fNANCEK-wE FIND IT lcNGRAFTED On
~ warts, whether cutaneous or mucous on
epulis. on nssvi. on ctcatrix OF o blfstered or
burnt surface, and, above all in frequency, on
the margins OF ulcers; occasionally, too, IL
Charged sebaceous cvst. cancer tumor, OF ali
kinds cured without using the knife or giving
pain. by II. ID. LONGAKER, NJ. ID. Office Is
East Walnut street, Lancaster. Consultation
free. aprl0Std
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Rub 1t In.

Jacob Loekman 274 Clinton street, Buff, 10,
n. Y, says he has been using THOMAS ECLEC
TRIO OIL for rheumatism. He had such u lame
back that he could do nothing but one bottle
entirely cured him. For sale Mt II. Il. COch-
ran 3 drug store, l37 North Queen street. Ian
caster.
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BaN Ball.

The Ironsides base ball club have orga.
nized for the season aud. are now ready to
accept any challenges from the city or
county for any amount OF money. Fol-
lowing are the players !: W. Zecher: c.
aud S. s. J. Costgrove, P. ]. King, c..
and S. s. r. Macher, 1st B.; d. Kautz
I'd d. :; c. King, Sd B. ]. Weighmie, L.
F. c. Wilmer, G. F.. F. Hamblight,
r. F.
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DRIVATE SALE.-THE UNDEkSlGN Ed
L offers ut private sale the following de-

L offers at private sale the following de
scribed property, to wit
All that very valuable farm, CONTAINING
II ACRES, more or less. situated on the south
side of East King street. in the city OF Lancas-
ter, Immediately opposite the Lancaster coun.
ty prison, ana adjoining lar ds Of Herman
Miller, Jacob .. Miller and lands OF the Direc
tors of the Poor of Lancaster county.
This Is one OF the most desirable and valua-
BILE pieces OF real estate in the county of Ian
caster has goOd DWELLING HOUSE and
out-houses, with good Barn and other I'M
provements. 1t IS particularly valuable for
building lots, being fD the very best part Of
the city Of Lancaster, and especially adapted
for a truck farm. The entire piece is laid Ouf
in building lots.
For further Information call on HENRY
SHUBERT, Auctioneer and Real Estate
Agent, No. 8 Court Avenue, where the draft
of said property can be seen. mo ttd
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READ John Wanamaker's column advertise
ment on thild page, and Wanamaker &
Browns advertisement on first page. Both
advertisements will I'D changed every day.
Dom tail to read them.
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DARkEkY HAIR BALSAM.
Aperfect dressing, elegantly perfumed
and harmless. Restores color
and prevents badness.

All Farmers, Mothers, Business Men, Me
chauics, &C., who arc fired out by work or
worry, and all who are miserable with dyspep-
sia, rheumatism, neuralgia, bowel. kidney Or
liver complaints, you can be invigoraied and
cured by using
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-12

New York, Phllnttelpiiia AMI LOc. stocks
also United States Bonds reportct ,i;tily bN
JACcD B. LoHo, q North Queen street.
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Connected with the Telephone
Mishler's Bitters Co., has been connect
ell with the telephone exchange.
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PARKER'S GINGER tonic.

IT you are wasting away with Consumption
Age, or any disease or weakness, you will find
the Tonic HIGHLY INVlGORATING MED
ICINE THAT NEVER INTOXICATES.
None genuine without signature of HIscox
& Co. sOc. and 81 sizes 1T dealers in drugs.
Large saving by buying u size. api0-Imd
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Erratun

Zach McGinnis and H. C. Holm are the
foremen of the smith department of Nor
beck s. Miley's carriage works. We erred
in this in yesterdays issue.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTN.

NEW ADVERTISEMENIN.
A WOMAN WANTS DAYS WORK. AP-
~ ply at 53l WEST GRANT ST. ltd
"ANTED. "A GIRL FOR GENERAL
w housework in a small family. Reference
required, Apply Mt
aprlO-tfd 20 NORTH DUKE STREET.
LfOR RENT. - An ELEGANT STORE.
l. ROOM, 4sxl5 feet, cltsc to Northern Mar
kct, and opposite the keystone House, No. 243
North Queen street. Inquireat
aprlo-tfd 24l NORTH QUEEN STREET.
LNAE RING LOSr.-THE YOUNG MAN
~ who found the Roman Gold Earring with
Pearl In the centre. 10 on Sunday and exhib.
tied the same ut a Rhoads' jewelry store is
requested to leave the ring at this Office, where
he will receive suitable reward. ltd
ch0O REWARD WILL RE GIVEN FOR
OLU the arrest and conviction of the person
or persons, or for any information leading to
the arrest of the parties who malictOusly
abuse the tol!-gathercr, John La Rue. of the
Millersyille Il Slackwater Turnpike, and for
breaking window lights, or otherwise damag-
ing property OF said Company.
JOHN A. SHOBER,
all -Std<w President OF said Company.
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Grain and PrOvssion Quotations.
One O'Clock quotations OF grain and provis.
ions, furnished by q. K. YIndt, Broker, l5x
East King street.
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ny Otic Eldy euliy ono duOLucl, Wc CtiluO
do otherwise than judge that the interest:
of Christ's cause require that the pastor
elect should continue in his place. We
therefore recommend that the presbyterJ
rcaffirm its previous action in placing tht
aforesaid calls in the hands of Rev. Whit
comb, and if lie receive the same. take
action for his carly installation as pastor
of those churches
Signed II. E. Niles. G.. w. Stewart
J. NJ. McElmoJ!e, d.. E. Small, Robt
Maxwell.
The report was accepted and adopted.
In the evening the service opened will
prayer and a hymn. after which the report
of the foreign mission was made by Rev
Niles. 1t was lengthy, but interesting. Il
was accepted and adopted. Rev. G. w.
Chamberlain, missionary situated at Sar
Paulo, Brazil. South America, lectured on
the missionary work in that country, what
had been done and what there was yet to
be done. He spoke very eioquently and
impressed his hearers.
Rev. Chamberlain was thanked for hii
address; Foreign missions committee re-
ported next regular meeting of Presby
terry fixed for Union, on the Monday even.
ing preceding the last Tuesday in Septem
Der. Rsvs, Galbreath, Crawford, Wilson
and Elder Clark were appointed commit
tee to report to next meeting proper
action on the death Of the late Rev. L. c.
Rutter.
The Presbytery prepared the following
programme for the installation of Rev. G.
B. Whitcomb as pastor to the Donegal
and Mt. Joy churches. Sunday April 10th
of I,o nnnnrov oh T.,
at p. M; Sermon by Rev. John Mccoy
of Columbia; charge to the people by
Rev. Hume, OF Lancaster charge to the
pastor Rev. McElmoyle, of Marietta. In
stallation at Mt. Joy, at Z p. m. Sermon by
Rev. McElmoyle, of Marietta charge te
the people by Rev. John McCoy, of Col
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-31
Attachment Notice.

In the Circuit Court of Shelby county, Tennessee
Estes IDoan & Co.. firm composed of y. Estes
and J. H Doan, Plaintiffs VS.. T. B. Lakewood,
Defendant.
In this cause original attachment having been
sued out before ]. n. Coleman, Justice of the
Peace, returnable 10 the Circuit Court of Shelby
county, Tennessee, under section 3i55 of the Code
OF Tennessee, and returned into court levied upon
the twenty-five bales of cotton, the property OF
the defendant, and affidavit having been made
that the defendant is justly indebted TO plaintiffs
in the sum of twelve hundred and sixty-two and
1910 dollars, due by account, and that T. B. Ha-
zlewood. the defendant, is q nonresident of the
State of Tennessee:
1t is therefore ordered. That the defendant I
B. Lakewood, do make his personal appearance
herein, before the Judge OF the Cirouit Court of
Shelby county. al the courthouse. in the city of
Memphis on the third Monday in May next, and
defend said attachment sgit. within the time pre-
scrioed by law, the same will be proceeded with
xparte and that copy of this order be ublished
once a week, for four successive weeks. IN the
Memphis Appeal This S0th day of January 1852
A coPy-attest: JOSEPH UHL, Clerk.
Malone & Watson, All Us for PLANTING the
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FRANCE.
THE NEW CABINET.

PARIS, January 30.-DeFreycinet submit.
ted to President Grevy list of the new min
istry, as follows: DeFreycinet, president OF
the council and minister of foreign affairs
Ferry, of public instruction.; Goblet, of in
terror and worship; Humbert, of justice;
Leon Say, secretary of finance; Narroy, OF
public works; General Billot, of war; Ad-
miral Jourcynberry, of marine; Tirard, OF
commerce; Cookery, of posts and telegraphs
The post of minister of fine arts, created by
Gambetta, is thus suffered to fall In allegiance.
BACK IN THE DEPUTIES.
Gambetta took his seat in the chamber of
deputies to-day, among the members of the
left.
TREATIES PROLONGED.
The government is authorized TO prolong
the treaties of commerce until the Dist of
March or 18th of May.
DEPARTMENTS SEPARATED.
The department of agriculture has been
separated from that of commerce. DeMacy
has accepted the ministry of agriculture.
BROKER COMMITS SUICIDE.
An outside broker committed suicide, be-
ing unable to meet his liabilities. Unau-
thorized brokers lose 81 100000 by his death.
TERRIBLE Loss OF LIFE.
CALAIS, January 30.-The reservoir burst
here to-day. The torrent destroyed a school
house and two other buildings, occupied at
the time, and few of the inmates escaped.
The number lost is unknown; up to the pres
ent, twenty-seven bodies have been recovered
from the ruins. ri
EUROPEAN MONEY MARKETS.
THE SErHERLANDs.
LONDON, January 30.-The Bank of the
Netherlands has raised the rate of discount
to 5 per cent.
PARIS, January 30.-The Francois states
that in view of the claims lodged against it
the Union Generate, acting in conformity
with legal advice, suspended payment to-day
until general meeting of the shareholders
Friday. A judicial administrator of the
affairs of the Union Generate has been ap-
pointed.
ENGLAND.
LONDON, January 30.-Ths Bank of Eng
land has raised its rate OF discount from 5 to
per cent.
Five more failures are announced on the
Stock Exchange.
Bullion to the amount of 1924 900, with
drawn from the Bank of England to-day, is
for Paris.
The open discount market is perfectly de-
moralized. Business is almost at a stand
STILL
IRELAND.
LONDON, January 30.-The Observers cor
respondent at Dublin says there was an
other and larger failure on the Stock
Exchange yesterday. 1t is expected that
two or three large houses will fail the
present week unless assistance is rem
dered them. There has also been failure
in the foundry business, and one in the build
ing business. Liabilities, 100000 and e15,-
600, respectively. There is quite a local
panic, and business is at its lowest ebb.
Tradesmen are endeavoring as far as posi-
BILE, to collect debts, but as the debtors are
mostly landlords there is no possibility of a
settlement for months to come.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-31

JUDGE Cox's charges to the jury respect
~ the nature of insanity, in its legal bear
ing on criminal cases, meets with general
approval. HIS decision makes clear and
sharp the distinction between insanity from
general unsoundness of mind and legal in
sanity. The law publishes the crime IRE
spective of any belief or ind 'vidual notion
lying behind it, unless that belief or notion
is the result Of mental disease. The Nor
mons may believe polygsmy right, bot that
does not make their violation Of public law
right, 1t only iusti6es attempts to charge the
Law by convincing public sentiment that
such change is required by justice.
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RAPID TRANSIT.
Seventeen Days for Letter 10 Eake n
Journey Of sixty Miles 4
Few Pertinent
IBquiries for Che Consideration Of the
POsfo6ice Authorities - Raft
way Construction.

From an Appeal Correspondent
Dry HILL, January 27.-To-day we were
| in receipt of the cold reliable of dates rang
| ing from the 18th to oath, inclusive. Can't
you ask the postal department to rise and
| explain whv it is that we who live up in this
| section, only sixty miles from the Taxing
| District, cannot get our mail with more reg
| ularity? / to-day received a letter from
| Memphis postmarked January 18th. How 10
| that for rapid transit?
The Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern
railroad is now rapidly approaching compile
ton, the only part unfinished being that
between Ripley and DyersbuIs, which
is being successfully worked by Messrs. Dun
avant & Kelly, of your city. Dyersburg,
about seventeen miles north OF us, has now
Geographic communication with the outside
world, and the prospects are, will hear the
shrill whistle OF the iron horse by the first OF
February The work between here and
Ripley is nearly finished, the only part re-
quiring much time being the celebrated
and containing thirty-fve thousand yards OF
earth. The contractors are men we'll known
at home and abroad, and when l state
that Mr.. Kelly, who remains here
in charge of this work, has
helped to build thirty-fve railroads, four of
which terminate in the Bluff City, the
people of this country may rest assured the
WOrk Will nave every dttentlon anu De P"oASu
to a speedy conclusion. Colonel Dunavant
has gone to Mississippi, where the firm have
secured contract to build thirty-6ve miles
of the New Orleans and Northeastern rail-
road (Erlanger syndicatel. The colonel is
too well known in Memphis to need more
than passing notice. The country here is
n splendid one, very productive and well
populated and healthy. The people all love
Memphis, and are very anxious for the early
completion of the railroad for the purpose
of closer communication with the CONNER
cial metropolis of our State, Why have you
not anything to say about Mardi Gras? Can
it be possible the magnificent Memphi has
hidden its head? Your correspondent left
Memphis early in October, and, oh, how he
longs for sight OF the dear old place and
the familiar faces of old-time friends, includ-
ing, OF course, the APPEAL editorial corps.
Will write again after my return from Dyer
and O5ion counties MEMPHIS.
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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
A Large Number of Bills introduced in
Both Houses.

Special to the Appeal
JACKSON, MISS, January 30 enatc.-Th
act to aid in the suppression of the traffic in
stolen seduction was tabled, subject 10 call.
Concurred in: House resolution to appoint
committee TO take into consideration the
| convict system in the State.
Bills referred: To amend the act amenda-
tory to the charter of Port Gibson; for the
relief of o. Dockery; to amend the section
of the Code relative to guardians appointed
| by courts; to provide for the public
health; to provide for the analyzatfon of
fertilizers; to incorporate the Masonic Mu-
tual Benefit Association.
Acts passed: To incorporate the Gordon
cotton mills; to amend the act to provide for
the preservation of field notes, maps, etc, of
the State; to incorporate the Guntown Male
and Fem ale Academy.
To amend the Code in relation to husand
and wife lies over.
The petition from John Howard Tasker
asking for a committee of conference on the
subject of the Planters bank bonds was re-
ferred to the judiciary.
Houss.-The following bills passed: For
the relief of Mrs. NJ. L. Lowry ct al To
authorize the board of supervisors of War
rem county TO levy special tax to pay out
standing school warrants; to incorporate
the town OF Waynesboro; to incorporate
the Natchez Ice Company; to punish tres
passers in secured ferry franchises; to amend
the code relative to the pay of jurors and
witnesses.
Bills referred: To amend the act relative
to the incorporation of the town of Rolling
Fork; to remedy the evil occasioned by the
burning of the courthouse in Union county;
to authorize the governor to appoint two
justices of the peace in Warren county; to
incorporate the town of Cletenia; petition
asking the Legislature to pass a constitution
al amendment prohibiting liquor traffic, and
to submit the same to the people; to incor-
porate the Bank of Water Valley; to amend
the registration laws; to authorize the super
intendents of education to have maps pre-
pared for the public schools; memorial
from the citizens of Yazoo asking for
charter for the Yazoo Valley and Mississippi
railroad; an amendment to the constitution
of the State relative to the distribution of
the school fund.
Indefinitely postponed: To prohibit at
torneys-at-law and solicitors in chancery
becoming sureties in legal proceedings.
Resolution adopted granting privileges OF
the hall TO DR.. Halbert to deliver an address
on the hawking and promiscous sale OF
patent medicines"
IMPROPER medicines only aggravate hui
man diseases. Don't experiment with your health.
II You don't just know what ais you, use Browns
Iron Bitters II will strengthen you and assist ma
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ENGLAND.
AID For JEMIsH ENfIGRANTs.

ENGLAND.
AID FOR JEWISH EMIGRANTs.
LONDON, January 30.-The Sum of 81 ,300,-
600 is wanted to enable the Jews of Russi a
to emigrate to the United States and Canada
FISHERMEN LOST.
1t is feared that six hundred fishermen
persisted at Astrakahn, in the Pacific.
DISCOUNT RATE ADVANCED.
The Times says before the sitting OF the
Bank of England directors terminated yes
terday it was decided to raise the bank rate
to seven per cent. without delay if further
Withdrawals are threatened.
BRITISH BREADsTUFFs.
The MAX Lane Express, in a review Of
British grain for the past week, says: "The
growing crops remain very healthy. Foreign
breadstuffs are weaker. In -four the trade ia
weaker, the supply exceeding the demand,
and the possibility of large receipts from
the United States exercises rather a de-
pressing influence. Maize is firmly held
Barley, firm on account of scarcity; grinding
sorts dull and declined 396d Friday. Oats
there was a slack demand and prices de-
clined. Cargoes off the coast weaker; eleven
cargoes arrived, of which seven were sold and
four Withdrawn. Red winter on Tuesday
quoted 54s Sd, but tina; price
was unobtainable Friday; No. 2 Cali
fornia quoted at 53s. Sales of English
wheat during the week were 49, SS8 quarters,
at 46s Sd per quarter, against "a ,293 quar-
ters at 42s cd per quarter for the correspond
ing week last year."
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ton. The men belonged to the British ship
Milton, bound from Shields 70 San Francisco,
with cargo. The Milton caught fire on the
I'D of December and was abandoned. The
first boat contained Captain Macarthur, his
wife and two children and FIVE men; the sec
ond boat the first officer and seven men; the
third boat the second officer and FIVE mer.
Twenty-three days after the third boat had
been picked up nothing had been heard oil
the other three boats, and it is thought that
all are lost. The boats separated the day
following the abandonment OF the Milton.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-31

THE commissioner of Indian affairs at
Washington has published letters received
by him which state that the Mormons are
supplying the Indians with arms, whisky
aud provisions, and melting them to acts of
violence, and rising in New Mexico 10 the
spring is looked for. Investigation will be
made, and if the charges are proved polyga-
my will receive another blow. The country
will not stand any more Mountain Meadow
mas acres or DANTE assassinations
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-31

THE apportionment bill as reported to
Congress leaves Tennessee with ten members
of Congress as before. As to changes in the
districts the Nashville American says: THE
Democrats have no party interest in any
district to move them to desire a change in
the present condition, unless it be in the
Memphis district Certainly no party in
terest suggests any necessity for change else
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THE Salt Lake Tribune says: "Were the
silver bill repealed tomorrow it would be
impossible TO carry on any except the most
valuable of the Butte mines. Repeal that
Law, and silver would drop twenty-five per
cent. in value, as it did in ls77-s." If this
be 80, the present value of silver is not in
trinsie, but is what legislation makes il, and
com that depends on legislation for its nomi-
nal value is liable to huctuation nder mer-
a antiIe continOencies