Show A REVOLUTION A near contemporary noting that apart a-part of a British loan has bcen plac din d-In New York Jumps upon Its mtislcbox and gibbers to the world that England Is troubled bya financial congestion I lias Just found that 1 out and lays It to the Boer war I Is fond of quoting from The Tribune I It will go back a year and four months months ago It will find that The Tribune In saying that the reasons on which the silver Issue was pressed In 180C had passed by for the present at least explained that the surplus money of the world had gravitated to this side of the Atlantic At-lantic that the Increase In money demanded de-manded had come that prices had responded re-sponded accordingly I and that there won no present hope for silver unless the nations of the Old World In their extremity turned l < I Since then this country has drawn from the capital capi-tal of the outside world 000000000 more In trade balances and the money congestion con-gestion In London In Paris and In Berlin Ber-lin Is simply an unavoidable effect coming from a manifest cause What I has a led to this IB the stride In the foreign markets made by American manufactures and the advance of coal In Great Britain Englands wealth has come through the profits on her manufactured goods her shipping and upon her interest and dividends drawn from orclgn countries In which ohp has made Investments or to which she has loaned money but most of her profits have been from her carrying trade and manufactures In n single year this country outbid her to the extent of tens of millions on Iron and steel alone a sphere In which she fancied she was sure nnd her financial Journals and experts ex-perts warn h6rrtfhat the United Sfittqs Is I her great rival Just now too comes her trouble over fuel and this is so I great that some of her statesmen advise ad-vise I an export duly on coal It only shows that the United States Is to lie fore that the worlds financial center is beginning to oscillate and under present conditions would within a few years gravitate to this sldo of tho sea Tho South African war and the need of an army In China add to Eng lands complications but tho most serious trouble Is with her manufacturers manufac-turers J It wcro not for the possibilities possi-bilities of Africa the outlook In England Eng-land would be serious than more anything any-thing she has experienced since the time of the Napoleonic wars Meanwhile Mean-while the United States elands ready to supply the food and textiles that the world needs and she Is striking harder and harder blows for supremacy In the manufacturing world The result re-sult is that the arguments for silver which wcro sound In 1S9G would If repealed re-pealed now be received with derision |