... quantities now likely to be produced from this colony of pure gold stagger all belief, and must have a powerful effect on the gold standard of value in Europe. Above 10,000 people are at work on the creeks, but we have now evidence of vast quanti- ties of gold ...

... occupying much attention among the various foreign Governments, and a conviction is growing in France and elsewhere, that a gold standard must soon exclu- sively be resorted to. The Daily News, alluding to the drain of silver from the Continent, says,-A monetary ...