The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-11-10

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viii lately arose between numerous
merchants, bankers and publlclsts,
many of the latter having been brought
! together from all parts of Europe by
the fiftv-year Jubilee of the statistical
society held in London last June. VI
France and Germany the leading pubiie
men with whom Mr.. Marble conferred
are less well known here, but they IN
clude in France Henri Cernuschl,
recognized apd pre-eminent leader oI bl-
metallists, not only of France,
but OF Great Britain, and all
Europe. who was delegate
to the international Monetary Confer
ence of 1881, with Maquin. its presiding
officer, who is now the President OF the
Bank of France; Clavery and other
experts in the departments; Sadicar-
not, the Minister of Finance, and De
treycinet, the Minister OF Foreign Al
fairs. And in Germany, besides the
leading bankers and bl-metaliIsts,
Bleichroder Schraut, the expert Dele
ge re of Germany. to the conference of
1881, and the author OF well-knOwn
treatIse on the Most Favored Nation,
clause of commercial treaties, Count
Herbert Bismarck, now Secretary OF
State in place of Hatzfeldt Won Burch-
ard, the Imperial Finance Minister. As
Won Scholtz is the Prussian
Finance Minister, and Won Dech-
ard, trusted financial adviser
OF Lord Granville and Prince Bismarck
CO corning the alleged advice OF the
latter on the occupation of Egypt. But
the State department permits 1t TO be
known that Mr.. Marbles private letters
to Secretary Bayard. and the President
have recOunted his discussions, respect
ing an international bi-metalllc union
held with an extraordinary number OF
persons in those countries, OF the
highest competency in this regard by
their political rank and influence, or by
their expert knowledge. For example.
of the opposition leaders in Great
Britain, Mr.. Gladstone, Mr.. ChildeIs,
the late Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Mr.. Goschen. the eminent economist and
statesman, who was, in 1876, the Chair
man OF the House of Commons @ IN
mittee on the depreciation of silver, and
in 1878 the chief delegate of Great Brit
ain to the international Monetary Con-
ference in Paris; Earl Spencer, the late
Lord Lieutenantof Ireland; Lord Rose
berry, Lori Sherbrooke, who as Robert
Lobert Lowe, was formerly Chancellor
of the Exchequer under Mr.. Gladstone;
J. K. Cross. the late Parliament's Under
Secretary of State for India; Sir VIM.
Harcourt, John%Bright, etc. OF the
present government, Lord Iddlesleigh, /
FIRST Lord OF the Treasury, who as Sir
Stafford NOrthcote, was Chancellor OF
the Excheeuer under Lord Beaeons- |
field; Sir Michael Hicks Beach, |
the present Chancellor of the |
the Gladstone government in the
House of Commons last June; Robert |
Griffin, formerly an editor of the Lon !
don Economist, and president of the |
Statistical Society, now at the head Of |
the commercial department OF the |
Board of Trade. OF other weU-known |!
men, Mr.. William Birch, an eminent |
director of the Bank of England. and |
Henry r. Greenfell, whose writings, |
with those Of Henry Hucks Gibbs, have
chiefly upheld bi-metalism in England, |
both directors OF the same bank; Prof. !
Henry SedWick, of Oxford, who defen-.
ded the bi-metallic theory II his treatise
on political economy, and was the pre-
siding officer of his section in the last |
British association meeting; Prof. J. |
E. Thorold Rogers, of Cambridge; |
Prof. David Mason, of Edinburgh; |
Professor James Bryce, of Oxford, NJ. !
P, Samuel Smith, who with s. Williams |
represents bi-metallism, and Liverpool /
in the House of Commons. Mr.. Huxley. |
the president of the Royal Society; Mr.. /
Herbert Spencer, Count Munster and !
M. Washington the German and French I
Ambassadors in England, besides the /
Prince Chancellor, who is now and for /
many years has been governor of the |
Imperial Bank of Germany. under /
whose skillfui administration germany (
passed through the great wars without I
resorting to deprecated paper money, /
and by whose advices the sales of Ger /
many's silver were stopped in 1879 /
together with many others, merchants. !
bankers. economists and public men. OF !
whom the first and most important was |
the famous Prince Chancellor Bismarck. /