New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-30
TR4DE and FINANCE ABROAD

THE oxor,Ia ,,,an bv the Anglo-Indian Govern
mont is about IN he followed In the countries OF
Indo- China According to the correspondents there
OF some usually wenformcd European news
papers the free coinage of silver Is 10 De suspended
In Indoo China which trades especialiy win China
proper me export s9 roo GO three-four,bs ~
which are represented by Chihese purchases winch
are always paid up in silver
Tho ouee,,on NJ establishing tho talon de oro"
the gold standard has been recently discussed in
the Republic Of Ecuador. Several members OF
the commercial community In Guayaauh have
signed petition to that effect 10 the Government.
They said that the requested modihcauon IN the
monetary condition of the country would not cause
great sacrifice thanks to the foresight OF me Gov
eminent which had eliminated some time ago all
foreign silver coin from the circulation ana also
because Ecuadorian mines produce goa ana no Sill
YER Still the directors Of the BANK OF fcuador
maintained that too sudden change "ou'p prove
injurious to the country account OF the dis
turbances caused throughout the world by the vio-
lent fluctuations of silver They recalled the ex-
annie OF Salvador which. after having decreed the
adoption of the talon de oro." or gold standard.
found that the putting OF the decree mo practce
orriv@ eradualv AT the gold standard. and to begin
by compelling the payment In Soiu Oh uir ul.ies on
cbas"rs and the same custom house measures would
be extended little by liite To the pdy,meh' oi eA-
American bcvcle riders will surely sympathize
with the disappontment just experienced by their
French brethren in the art OF cycling The fars
Chamber on the day 1t closed the discussion OF
the Budget OF 1894 refused by 80 votes against Jos
10 entertain the proposition made by a Deputy OF
Tho Scine-ct. Disc Department the effect that the
existing ''impot" tax upon vcocpedes, should be
repealed
OF has In
France a victory the moral benefits OF which
will not be lost other countries Soon after III"
breaking of the Panama scandals "A Deputy NJ
Bossy-d' Anglas. presented In the chamber blll
the adoption of which would have prevented prac-
tically the newspapers from ever publishing "A line
referring to finances in their editorials and news
columns The bill provided that any director. bust
ness manager editor of periodical who would
have printed. for payment. outside OF the regular
advertising page. unccrihed Information with
view of leading people TO invest money In under
takings should be considered accomplice in
swindlng manocuvres and punished accordingly
The Council Of State decided that the proposition
in conflict with the articles Of the Penal Code
licatons and already treated them as common
law crimes. the repression OF which did not need
the enactment OF new and special law
One more article has been lately added to the
list Of products exported from the Argentine Re-
public. \ small lot OF white and brown gum I'm
branches has been shipped from the province OF
Cordoba TO Marseillcs. where the product IS sold
usually for from 20 cents 10 81 90 a kilogram.
according to the quality. The Argentine gum was
bought at 20 cents kilogram. and II this ship
ment is successful others will be made.
II Is known that there has existed for some years
In Paris "A French Committee for the Improve
ment Of the Commercial Relations with the United
States" This important and influential committee
held meeting on July I'm the Salon des Danes"
AT the Grand Hotel Paris. II was presided over
by NJ. Charles Prevef. Deputy Of the French
Chamber. and the members Of the Executive Com
mitee for the present year were elected as follows
Treasurer. NJ Henry Petit. a manufacturer dele
gate for France and the United States NJ Leon
Chotteau. lawyer and pubicist and a member OF the
London Golden Club: secretary. VI. Victor Boutmv
proprietor. An appeal to Americans voted
tn" headquarters Of IN" committee are nj No
Rue d'IZcs VI. de HrIycker secretary II the
belgian Chamber Of Commerce In Paris attended
the meeting
Drastic and energetic measures indeed arc taken
in Venezuela against any possible invasion Of
cholera or other infectious diseases The French
steamship Ferdinand de I.esseps has returned re-
Gently 10 Marscilles with almost the sam. pas
seng"rs and the same cargo she had when leaving
that port. Two passengers had died during the
westward trip from varola The corpses were
buried at sea and the vessel thoroughly dsIn-
fected during it's stay In quarantine AT Fort DO
France Martinique. But this was not Judged SUI
ncent by the Venezuelan authorities which. al
lnTtn 'abclIo. only authorized IN" Decentralization
or forty min" Venezuelan passengers. but excluded
the 10 French passengers. even after a fortnight
quarantine.