The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-01

States OF Colombia. F.s.
France has not an unlimited coinage OF silver. She
stopped coming silver. except for small coin. lust
twenty years ago. Although France is theoreti.
oaliy on a bimetalllc basis. just as we arc. she II
practically on . gold basis, Just as wa are.
In an argument with a siiverite I mentioned that
the mints of our country would be open to tho
world, would coin silver free FOR any other conn.
heard Of such n ridiculous argument In his life.
and that It was not true. Am 1 not rlRht'.
Ais.
Our miuts would be open to tho silver OF every
ether country. and would coin that silver into
American dollars. There are millions of dollars In
silver coin and bullion in foreign countries that
would be sens over IL we had free silver.
When was the .shaushraun" hr't played and
THE shaushran" was played FIRST at wallack's
tnow the Star, Theatre. on Nov. II. 1874. Tie cast
was az follows;
Conn, the shaughran. . ........ ...B oucicauit
FStscr M6S cIns' joiH M" G !
Robert FfoIiott. j. B. Pcis
Cory kinenela' iArnntt
Harvey Dun q. . HARRY Beckett
S Tr,n o,v@II ID a ,c Wa wi
Mrs. cregan. . ............ Madame Ponisi
hoya- lone burke
You state that Lord Cardigan was In command Of
the Light Brigade aud that he protested against the
Cardigan. far from protesting. virtually sneered at
Nolan. one WHO WAS THERE.
This letter simply bears out the romark that
those in q battle know little.or nothing of what
goes on about them. Our account was correct.
Lord Cardigan he,tated and objected to the order.
This 10 what KinRiake says; 80. on hearing the
words OF his Divisional General, he brought down
his sword in salute, and answered, Certainly, sir.
bur allow me TO point out to you that the Russians
have o battery in the valley incur front, and bat
terios and rinemen ~.on.each hank.' - (KingIake's
Invasion OF the Crimea, Harper's Edition. H.. page
Doo.) And again: when the remnants OF the hri-
gads had formed up. Lord Cardigan came forward
and said. Men. it IL q crack Drained trick, but 10
Is no fault of mine" Cubi Supra, p. STD
The French writer's on the battle describe Lord
Cardigan. as drawing his sword with the remark.
well. forward.the last OF the CardiEans.'' He
did not say this; at least Kinrlake, who IL q special
pleader for Cardigan, doesn't quote 1t.
hanged!" W.J.H.
II you mean 70 say that ho was suspended by the
neck. the secont Sequence is correct. Beef is hu ng
to make 1t TENDER but persons are hanged by way
of punishment.
statement that. n q mnrried.man, Wife living.
Q could DO a legal wife. provided she Knew
nothing Of the previous marriage. the lawyer
truel Il. W. b.
II is not. Intention on tho mans mart is wanting.
II o mans wife shouid desert him. and he should
hear nothing OF her for Eve years. he would have a
legal right to believe her dead and to marry again;
then IL wife No. l should turn up tho man would
have two legal wives.
What amount OF Sunday labor 10 required in max.
ing the sunday Sun, anu why would not some other
day OF the week do as well, a. very many people
don't ike q Sunday paper1 I. X. Nice.
The sunday Sun, like every other Sunday paper,
ia prepared on Saturday aud during the week pre-
ceding its publication. About two hours of
work on sunday morning are required. II persons
object 10 the result of sunday labor. they should
not read the Monday paper. which is prepared
almost wholly on sunday.
/. Are there remains OF Fort Washington; II so,
whsrs, y; o 90 y1 our ,a aAE E. hoss.ns over the old
street on national holidays. has IL any Revolution.
nceisJ in tho British, army during tho Revolution
II SO. kindly name one or two. II. C. @.
/. There arc no remaius of Fort Washington. 9.
The old block house in Central Park and the rort,-
ncarions on Morningside Heights were built by tho
British In l776, after the Americans had been
driven ~northward, and were at the time the outer
line of defences of tho city. 8. We do not know.
VIII you kindly give o brief pan Of the banking
system of the Dominion OF Canada. r. L. S.
Tho Banking Act of Canada 1913 Vice Chap. s) is.
in brief. as followa:
l. The capital stock . OF any bank shall not DO less
than $500, 900. in shares OF 500 each. 2. Five
hundred thousand dollars must be subscribed
a sn se, fG 4 loo Of Pp .aa 80 5no o SaGisssf from Gs a' sn. fre ana
ury Board before business can be- commenced.
cent. per annum shall be paid by any, hank, unloss,
after deductlng all bad AMI doubtful deola. IL has
paid iS'e up ea apna ea a. Every ban" an shall. subject 70 q
penalty OF 5000 for each yi,lation. hold not lee.
than ~ per cent. of its each reserve In Dominion
not.s; .; Tho amount OF notes OF any bank In
smount OF ID, =, un rny ,lsd' capital saas s %Se stG TO pon snc
tee varying with the amount OF such excess;
circulation shall be the first charge ON IT'S assets In
case or insolvency, any am1ah. ane 70 me Domin;
any amount due TO any Provincial Government
shall S,I !, be e, the S ;hI5s sna af Finance Z; E : sum o. sau. shall 10
nye per cent; on the averase amount OF 10
s Sjs.ts s1 s SicSgsatasR to s the as sS%s 20 amount Ss 1H on eli.
culation during the preceding Twelve months. Such
circaiasion Redemption Fund" to 10 used Ihea
necessary. on the suspension OF any bank; for tho
md interest. All notes in circulation shall bear In:
s ss.psn. ~ . p sn,, ien redt s = snHq Paym ras% 'h frS Say tS Ss
fund are 70 ee without regard &c to c the amount con;
10 payable At par thr 1ushout Canada, O.. Any
bank. when making paynent. Is compelled. II
eSsssdins one hundred dollars, IN Dominion notes
for 81, ss, or % eaeG: TO- IN No ,no bank may lend
bank. or upon mortgage OF real estate, or on the
s ssps az e SJ a"y fS ssasri wsf'i IL o. Except @sIS" sar is own va,
use. no bank may hold real sstate longer than
i Is. sworn SG aes Snis 's %sst Be ) made to t the Minisssr
Vi FluauCu III "a hibh ~ aAye VI ~
month, subject to o penalty OF $50 for each days
delay, such returns to DC maST ~ ths FORM provid.
the Government ut any time. All Government
checks are payable az par.
Tho chief feature OF tho Canadian banking bust
ness is tho branches. All the large banks have
branches In various parts OF the Dominion. This
,ranch system is described by . New York CONNER.
cial paper a. conforming ITO the best and broadcast
economic ideals OF bsnkingI and a. calculated TO
afford the largest possible publ" accommodation
adapted % insure . safe utilization OF the surplus
balances Of the people. ana qualified to supply the
daily nuctuAting wants OF trade with . safe and
convenient circulating medium" ,,
J. p. KsrOhn.-Ths words Neo' GIadto ynsS Aroa
arc Latin. and In English. mean Neither by tho
sword nor By the bow"
L. n o.-Ths area OF the ''GrsAtsT New York;
Wil be SoeN square nAlsA