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Show .1.01:11 i;::tit i'rniKMCil. .Sir Henry lies-somer recommends the issuance ,-. monetary purp oses of what may K called a hank note made of metal, ll would t.i:r,wor all required purp.r.o-. and would make forgery and fraud next to imp-wWc. His proposition proposi-tion is to take a thin plate of aluminum, sni;;il!y stamped and engraved, about the size of the florin, this disk of "the stramre new white metal" to serve the 'pcrp-v.!.ich the one pound English bunk r.i.t.-i m:w fill; that U to sav, it would r.-r-ifSv'iit the value of one pound and si;., -aid he made redeemable on pre-1 pre-1 lie sm;:i!. .if c u:e. but bv means of a ""-I? br.cnl.il pi-wss'it could be '. o. it v.-,ild ,l.-fv ail the hiccnuitv of the ter. ivliivli wovld ivaily make it a thin- of croat value ai'tor ail The m-a!i:,i liglit that l!v li.ile aiumi-r.r.sn aiumi-r.r.sn disk eonld never be rabtaken for a ilv.-r coin: and it v. oi-.U smvly be a nuich piea-anler (hing t l.:;,?!e than a rrunipled. dirty bank n..;e. iiuisivgaai-ed. iiuisivgaai-ed. ...s5Llily, with the g-nn of many |