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Show Dank Note With a History. Apropos ,o( tho return of Lord Dun-donald, Dun-donald, inary pcoplo may not know that thero U In tho Bank of England a 1,000 note, which recalls sad memories to tho first Karl of Dun-donald. Dun-donald. After being disgraced In England En-gland on a lilso accusation, ho Joined tho Brazilian navy, nftpr servlco with Chilo, and was Its first admiral. In 1814 ho was sentenced to n year's Imprisonment and to pay a flno nt 1,000. Tho money wns collected by IiIh constituents nt Westminster lu penny subscriptions. Very much against his will, ho paid tho flno with a 1,000 bank noto, on tho back of which ho wroto: "I submit to robbery rob-bery to pro'ect myself from murder, In tho hopo that I shall llvo to bring tho delinquents to justice. London Graphic. |