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Show ttesaiiiption. Washington, 10. It is understood that no formal opinion has been given by the attorney general to the secretary secre-tary of the treasury concerning the exenauge of gold for notes frum tbe L'nited States treasury. Upon n exchange of views on the subject ttie secretary of the treasury and attori.ey geueral agreed thai this cuuld not le Joue until tbe 1st ot January. The treasury dtp arlnietit has the o;Uon, however, ot ptyinc gold ou covcm rooul il'O unt t Any tiros. S.nalip' gold coins are likey to gel into ciro i latum in tnis manner Ti e cr n balance still sho a steailT inerms-and inerms-and at tho rlii of business today amounted to 2.Xi.54 X). |