Show PLAYED HORSE WITH in IIULbu British Make This Manifest With New Disclosures f FRESH BAIT FOR WOLCOTT TO NIBBLE Salisbury Tempts Him With a New Proposition With All Accurate Estimate of the Amount of Assistance America May Receive from the Powers Negotiations Ne-gotiations May Be Heopened JNTo thing Is Expected Prom the Visit of the Commissioners to France London Press Comments London Oct 21colonel John SHay S-Hay the < United States minister and the officials of the foreign office decline de-cline to furnish the press with the text of Great Britains reply to the suggestions sug-gestions of the United States monetary commissioners thcuich the foreign office of-fice people say it is in substance iJenti cal with the Associated Preps dispatches dis-patches of Saturday last giving the TiM of the meeting of the Briish cabinet and that the communication sent yesterday to the commissioners through the United States ambassador ambas-sador was practically a reiteration of the statements made A similar reply has been sent to the French embassy The United States commissioners realize that their mission has been unsuccessful un-successful though they will not admit ad-mit as the answer of Great Britain says that the country will be glad t > receive other propositions and the commissioners have decided as a matter mat-ter of form to return to France and consult the French government as to whether fresh proposals are dcfuaie But itis not expected that anything will result from their visit to France The Marquis of Salisbury in his note to the United States ambassador and to the French ambassador says that by far the most important proposed pro-posed submitted is that concerning the reopening of the Indian mints He adds The goveratnent of India points out that they can hardy be everted to give up a policy which for four years they have been endeavoring to make effective in the absence of substantial sub-stantial security that the system to be substituted for it is practically certain cer-tain to be stable If owing to the relative rela-tive smollnese of the area over which the bimetallic system is to be estab lished to the great divergence between fhe proposed ratio cued fe present SX > ia 3rJ c a i f sJfravw to A 5 y tshcr cause the legal ratio of silver ere not maintained the position f vr j might be much unr than hef Ir an < i I the flof embarrassments i he government of India greater 1cTn anv with which they have as yet teal t contend The reply then adds that even if these reasons are not strong trough lh 11 I dian KJ eminent could not be expected I to rev ret a policy which his on y hon i non n-on trial for four years and concludes Her majestys government is i th r fore desirous to ascertain how far the views of the French and Anipricar grini ments hae been mcdifi ci < > y thi > led don arrived at and whether they desire de-sire to proceed further with the r < tjn J tiatlons at the present moment It is I possible that the time which has lapsed since the proposas were put lriard in July last may enable the repr mt atives of the two governments concerned con-cerned to form a more accurate estimate esti-mate than then praetu able of the amount of assistance they say they expect from other powers and of thj success their scheme is llkey to attain The government will then > > fe pja ed in a position to consider the scheme with fuller knowledge than thy now possess pos-sess of many of the circumstances materially them ma-terially affecting the proposals before 1 j |