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Show Stewurl's Denial. - j San Francisco, 26. In reference to the story in the New York Sun'as to a scheme by the administration for seizing the northern states, of Mexico, ex-Senator W. M. Stewart, who was mentioned as having had an iaterview with Secretary Evaita on tlie subject, gave, so far as he is concerned, a positive posi-tive denial to the whole story to a a Post reporter. He had not, he said, seen Evarts or anyone else for tho purpose stated by tho Sun, and kuew nothing whatever of any intention on tho part of the government to acquire : by seizure or purchase any portion of Mexican territory. . |