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Show Ucrmuuy'i Stiver. London, 7. The Economist quotes an article from the Berlin Border Zeilung, estimating that of the $200,-U00, $200,-U00, 000 of silver coin withdrawn by tbe German government, about ball bas been redeemed. Seventy-five million has been aold, leaving $25,-000,000 $25,-000,000 on band. The silver remaining remain-ing in circulation is in one thaler pieces. No date (or its demonetization being fixed by law, it will be withdrawn with-drawn at the discretion of the government. Tbe present rate of withdrawal is considerably Blower than heretofore, which the .Economist thinks ia probably due to the large amount of silver in baud not easily disposed oJ. The Economist BUfigesta the removal of the duty on silve: plale, aud England to stimulate the demand ior silver and the relief of tbe Indian exchequer. |