Editorials.

The article discusses about the Forster education act in England, that came into operation in 1871. In the metropolis, the election of the London board is overshadowing the elections of the County Council and of the forty new district councils organized under the parish and district councils act, which are to take place about the same time. The article also throws light on the Baltimore plan of currency reform that has met with a very favorable reception from the press. The Columbia (S.C.) State regards it as a sign of progress to a rational and fair solution of the money question.