1:3
at 1000 to the Dollar
dt weigh not less
than
(
one mace, one
about 50 grains) the
usual weight of good
Chinese cash :-
2. Of copper coins of one cent, 100 to the Dollar, of the same fineness as the E.I. Company's
cent coined in 1845,
which is stated to be a
convenient currency.
3. Of silver 10 cent pieces, to be coined
of inferior purity to British sterling, in order that their weight may be brought up to 1/10th
of a Dollar (or between 41.2 & 42 grains) which seems to be considered by the Government
as
a matter of importance.
His frame leaves this Sub-Committee to consider (in communication, may be in company, with the Mint authorities) how far it may be
practical & expedient
to give effect to the