Show SHORT OF SILVER Government Will Likely Be in the I Market Next Year Notwithstanding the fact tact that silver silveris is rapidly falling in price and that thata a fall fan of or a few cents certa more will wiL wi l put putU It U lower than it was wu ever sold for Or f r be he before fore tore it seems most moat probable that at t be before befOrt before fore fOrt the end 04 of next year the United d States government will wilt have haft to begin purchasing again and if tile the scheme to give the Philippines a separate coin is 18 adopted it ft may not be more than I six sI BI mouths months Commenting on the situa situation tion the Mining and Scientific Se Press I says The market for tor silver has hall now in the reneal renewal of purchases by the United States treasury At the present pre ent time Ump there is in the treasury available for coinage only about 42 42 I of or the stock purchased under the act of 1890 Under this act at the treasury bought ounces for coinage paying out fur for it This has ba been steadily drawn on n for coinage col and what is left lett is III going out at the rate of annually In two years yen none of this old stock will U remain maln r and aM before that time the treasury should be a purchaser er again Congress will however have to pass NUIS a anew anew anew new act authorizing authorising the purchase e of ot silver aUver |